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Superhost
A round above-ground pool is surrounded by a gravel space, featuring a sturdy ladder for access. A bright yellow flotation device rests in the clear water, reflecting the sunlight. In the background, modern buildings and trees provide a sense of openness.
Home in Tampa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The day has arrived, enjoy.

We invite you to create unforgettable memories in this unique and family-friendly accommodation. If you are passing through or planning a vacation, this is for you. We offer you a comfortable stay where you will feel at home, with a quiet and cozy atmosphere. You can enjoy relaxing pool afternoons after a day full of walks and activities. There is nothing better than appreciating a beautiful sunset and spending quality time with family and friends. We've created a wonderful place with you in mind, enjoy it.

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The exterior of a charming bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery and colorful flowers. A pathway of distinctive patterned stones leads to a welcoming entrance with a blue door. The well-maintained garden complements the peaceful setting, inviting guests to explore the serene surroundings.
Home in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Bungalow Bliss on Highland

Enjoy our beautiful home privately for up to four guests. Perfect for friends, families, or a pair of couples looking to see and do the best Tampa has to offer! Located less than 15 minutes from the Tampa River Walk, Downtown Tampa and Ybor City, and less than 10 minutes from Busch Gardens Amusement Park and the famous Zoo Tampa, your options are many. From restaurants to kayaking, biking to BBQs, we welcome you to find your peace (or adventure) as you nestle into Bungalow Bliss on Highland.

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A private outdoor area features a golf putting green with a textured surface, a jacuzzi with soft blue hues, and a wooden pergola. Near the pergola, a grill is provided alongside comfortable seating. Vibrant green walls and string lights enhance the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

"Luxury Casita/Jacuzzi/Bush Gardens/USF/Casino"

Private townhouse style unit with its own entrance, parking, patio, and outdoor amenities. Attached to another Airbnb unit but completely separate with its own entrance and outdoor space. Enjoy this modern Tampa getaway with jacuzzi, pergola and putting green. Minutes from Busch Gardens, USF, and Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Features a modern kitchen, Smart TVs, Wi-Fi, and outdoor space. No parties, events, gatherings, or loud music permitted. Please respect quiet hours and neighboring guests.

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Guest suite in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Prime Tampa Studio, Near USF, Busch Gardens & More

Beautifully renovated guest house that feels like your own cozy home in Tampa. Enjoy comfortable space featuring a fully equipped kitchenette, dedicated workspace, in-unit laundry, and a private fenced backyard with seating and BBQ, perfect for relaxing after a day of work or adventure. Private parking and a prime location near USF, top hospitals, Busch Gardens, Raymond James Stadium, and easy access to I-275, I-75 & I-4. Experience comfort, convenience, and a true home-away-from-home vibe!

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A modern living area is highlighted by a stylish sofa draped with a soft throw blanket. A glass-top coffee table and a bottle of wine are set for relaxation. A flat-screen TV is mounted on a feature wall, complemented by ambient lighting and decorative art.
Home in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Downtown Hideaway

Welcome to this newly renovated, cozy home just 15 minutes from downtown! Spacious and perfect for group gatherings, this inviting retreat offers a refreshing stay with modern amenities such as, a dedicated work space. Enjoy a fenced backyard ideal for pets, and the tranquility of being right off the golf course. Whether you're here for family fun, a friends' getaway, or business, you'll appreciate the clean, cozy atmosphere and convenient central location. Book now for a memorable stay!

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a deck overlooking a serene lake. A floating dock extends into the water, featuring two red lounge cushions. The clear blue sky enhances the tranquil atmosphere, with greenery visible along the shoreline.
Cottage in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Bay Lake Cottage

You’ll have the Entire 500sq ft Cottage & private entry, deck/dock, all to yourself. Located on a 37-acre private ski lake. Key-pad entry, private parking. 1 king bed, 1 bath, queen sofa bed, washer/dryer, WiFi, smart TV’s, blackout curtains,shampoo,conditioner,hairdryer,WiFi. Fully stocked kitchen, smokeless grill, wine fridge upon request, k-cup/drip coffee machine. The lake has bass, we provide fishing poles/tackle box. Rentable Kayaks & Canoe. Dogs okay, sorry no cats, pet fee $50.

Top guest favourite
A spacious sleeping area features a floral-patterned bedspread over a large bed, accompanied by decorative wall hangings. A mirror stands nearby, and a desk is positioned against the wall, with natural light entering from the door. The flooring consists of large tiles.
Flat in Tampa
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Cozy Studio by Lake Magdalene with Washer & Dryer

Welcome to our peaceful and centrally located studio apartment in Tampa. You will find everything you need for a getaway in the Lake Magdalene area. The apartment is equipped with an all-in-one Washer and Dryer for your convenience as well as a 65 inch tv among many other features. You will find the location very convenient whether you’re visiting Downtown Tampa, Busch Gardens, USF or Tampa Premium Outlets, while at the same time located in a beautiful and quiet neighbourhood.

Superhost
The living area features a wall-mounted TV displaying a scenic landscape. A round coffee table sits at the center, surrounded by a gray couch and a single chair. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, illuminating the neutral-toned walls and contemporary decor.
Home in Tampa
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Home Away From Home Minutes From Moffitt and USF

2-bedroom, 2-bath townhome . Located near the University of South Florida and Busch Gardens, this unit comes with a 58" Roku TV in the living room and a 32" Roku TV in the master bedroom. Enjoy Prime Video on us! You'll also have free parking with this unit. Additionally, You'll also have access to the community pool, game room, and gym located in the complex. There is a designated work space in the unit for those who need to get some work done while away from home.

Guest favourite
A small outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a round table with two woven chairs. The table is set with four glasses and decorative plates. A glass door leads into the interior space, allowing for easy access while enjoying the fresh air.
Guest house in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

2 King Turtle Nest

We offer BAG DROP! Amazing value studio 3.5 miles from USF and 7 miles from Busch Gardens. Private entrance. The only studio with TWO KING beds in the area. The sofa is memory foam and opens up to California King. Outdoor space and off street parking for two vehicles. Unlike other studios, this unit also has its own on demand hot water source and it's own HVAC allow you to control your own room temp. Pets welcome with approval. Don't miss this amazing value stay.

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A spacious orange house is framed by lush green grass and shaded by a large oak tree. Flower beds with colorful plants line the front, while a clean driveway extends alongside the property. The surrounding area is quiet and residential, with simple fencing visible in the background.
Home in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

beautiful lodging 6 minutes from busch garden

This is a family business, which since its inception has been working thinking that our guests have the comfort and safety in their accommodation. The house is designed with dedication and love in every detail, hoping to accommodate entire families who come to enjoy and rest, as well as accommodation for work or simply because you need accommodation north of the city of Tampa, I know what your case is We look forward with great joy and enthusiasm to having you home.

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Flat in Tampa
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Little Cave

Welcome to The Little Cave – Your Cozy Tampa Hideaway! Immerse yourself in the warm, inviting tones of red, gold, and orange in this beautifully styled 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, family, or business guests, The Little Cave offers comfort, charm, and a peaceful retreat in the heart of Tampa. Whether you’re visiting for adventure, relaxation, or a bit of both, The Little Cave is your perfect home base.

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Home in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Boho Oasis + Hot Tub– Centrally located in Tampa

Enjoy a stylish stay in this fully renovated unit featuring a king bed with premium linens, Smart TV with sound system, full kitchen, and modern bathroom. Start your day with our complete coffee service, then relax in the tropical garden surrounded by lush vegetation. Enjoy the outdoor grill, fire pit, and complimentary parking — your perfect boho escape in the heart of Tampa! 🌴✨

Popular amenities for University holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in University

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A modern bedroom features a queen-size bed with a quilted coverlet and matching pillows. Soft lighting is provided by decorative light fixtures. A closet with organized shelving is visible, and a window with horizontal blinds allows natural light to enter, enhancing the clean, minimalist aesthetic.
Guest house in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Caviar Suite Near USF/Busch Gardens

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Home in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Allison Palms Luxury Tampa Townhome + Pool

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Flat in Lutz
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Boho Boutique • Balcony Swing Chair • Pool • Gym

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Flat in Tampa
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

The Dreamy Apartment inTampa/ Temple Terrace

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Guest house in Lutz
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Spacious Studio w/ Sleeping Loft • 2 Beds

Flat in Lutz
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Cozy & Private studio near USF/Bush Garden area

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Home in Tampa
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Turquoise Oasis w/ Private Patio

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A serene outdoor setting is presented by a fire pit surrounded by comfortable seating. String lights hang from trees, softly illuminating the area. The view of Lake Cedar reflects the evening sky, enhancing the calm atmosphere. Two red chairs are visible on the grassy edge.
Home in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The house in Lake Cedar

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in University?

    University has stays suited for families, solo travelers, and groups, with many accommodations near campus and lively social areas. Consider neighborhoods around the university, which often provide easy access to parks, dining, and cultural spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in University with kids?

    Explore local parks, family-friendly museums, and playgrounds that encourage hands-on learning and outdoor fun. The area has interactive science exhibits and nature trails popular among families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in University?

    University is known for lively campus life, cultural centers, and scenic green spaces. Many visitors enjoy art galleries, historic sites, and community markets that showcase local traditions.

  • How is the weather in University?

    University has warm weather year-round, with winter lows around 53°F (12°C) and summer highs near 91°F (33°C). Rainfall peaks in summer, so light, breathable clothing and a rain jacket are recommended.

  • When is the best time to visit University?

    Late fall and early spring are often recommended for milder temperatures and lower humidity. These seasons feature comfortable weather and community events around campus.

  • What are the best places to visit in University?

    University has botanical gardens, campus landmarks, and vibrant cultural spaces that draw locals and visitors. Art museums and nature reserves around the area are frequently suggested for a relaxed outing.

  • What are some hiking trails in University?

    Follow nature paths in local parks, or explore walking trails near the campus that showcase native flora and shaded woodland. These trails often provide gentle terrain suitable for most abilities.

  • What are some family activities we can do in University?

    Families can enjoy playgrounds, community centers, and seasonal events held on university grounds. Science exhibits, sports games, and picnics in local parks are frequently suggested for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from University?

    Explore wildlife refuges, historic towns, or nature preserves found around University. Many visitors plan trips to nearby lakes, cultural festivals, and scenic gardens for a change of pace.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in University?

    University has pet-friendly vacation rentals in several neighborhoods and around campus, with easy access to green spaces and walking paths. Parks near these stays make it possible to bring pets along for outdoor adventures.

  • What are some local tips for visiting University?

    Pack for changing weather, especially in summer months, and check for campus events which often welcome visitors. Locals frequently suggest exploring markets and community spaces to get a feel for the area’s culture.

  • What is University known for?

    University is recognized for its academic atmosphere, cultural diversity, and community-driven events. The area celebrates local traditions through arts, live performances, and public gatherings.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in University?

    Explore neighborhood gardens, student-run cafés, and art installations tucked into campus corners. Occasionally, locally rooted workshops and lesser-known museums are suggested for a quieter experience.

  • What are the best foods to try in University?

    University features southern-inspired cuisine, Latin American flavors, and a mix of vegetarian options. Local bakeries, food trucks, and campus eateries often highlight seasonal produce and regional specialties.

  • What should I bring for a trip to University?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, breathable clothing, and a rain jacket for sudden showers, especially in summer. Sunscreen and a refillable water bottle are often recommended to enjoy outdoor spaces.

  • What is the nightlife in University like?

    Nightlife in University includes casual pubs, music venues, and student-friendly cafés around the campus and main streets. Many spots have live performances and relaxed patios for socializing.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in University?

    University hosts campus festivals, multicultural fairs, and sports games that draw crowds, especially in late spring and fall. Holiday celebrations and arts events are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in University?

    Many vacation rentals around University are suited for families, often located close to parks, playgrounds, and family activities. Community areas near the campus are popular for stays with children.

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