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Vacation rentals in University

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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Guesthouse in Lutz
5 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Lakefront 1BR guesthouse Retreat.

Experience elevated comfort in this newly renovated lakefront guesthouse, where peaceful waterfront views meet modern elegance. Thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and convenience, this private retreat offers a serene setting while remaining just minutes from USF, Moffitt Cancer Center, leading hospitals, restaurants, shopping, parks, and Tampa’s best attractions. Whether traveling for work, medical visits, relocation, or leisure, enjoy a peaceful and comfortable stay in a prime location.

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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.
Guesthouse in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 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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A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed layered with a white comforter. A light-colored dresser is positioned against the wall opposite, along with a flat-screen TV. Natural light filters through a large window, adorned with sheer curtains that gently frame the view outside.
Home in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Cottage in the heart of Tampa close to everything

Centrally located, safe & desirable neighborhood by Hillsborough River. Corner lot, Free covered parking, easy self checkin, Bohemian style decor & vibe, stocked kitchen, SMART TVs, Laundry Rm, Fireplace. Outside Fire Pit, Picnic Table w/BBQ Grill, Hammock. Close to Lowry Park Zoo, Downtown/Convention Center, Riverwalk, Armature Works, Ybor City, Busch Gardens, Hyde Pk, Midtown, Airport, Beaches & More. Perfect for Vacation, Romantic Getaways, Family Visits, Concerts, Hockey/Football, & Work.

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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, 261 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.

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Apartment in Tampa
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Tampa Bay Gem: 2BR Modern Apartment Hideaway

Welcome to your stylish oasis in Tampa Bay. Our thoughtfully designed apartment combines modern sophistication with the comforts of home, making it the perfect base for your next adventure. Minutes away from your desired Tampa Bay attractions plus more. Don't miss the chance to experience a stay from the comfort of this Hidden gem. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our apartment is your home away from home. Book your stay now and make memories that will last a lifetime.

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Apartment in North Tampa
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Lovely one bedroom B

Perfect place for two. Very close to Busch Gardens and Adventure Island. Feel free to book instantly whenever the listing is available. Once your reservation is confirmed, you’ll automatically receive all directions, instructions, and the lockbox code for easy access. Check-in starts at 4:00 PM, but if you’d like to arrive earlier, just send me a message and I’ll be happy to see if I can accommodate. For the duration of your stay, you’re welcome to come and go as you’d like.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and gray granite countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave, are visible. A ceiling fan provides air circulation. A small breakfast bar with black stools adds a casual dining area to the space.
Apartment in Tampa
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Home away from home/ 1 mile from Busch Gardens

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. From our home, you’ll be close to: • Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (5 min): Theme park and zoo. • Ybor City (15 min): Cuban culture, cafes, and shops. • Tampa Riverwalk (15 min): Riverside walk with museums and restaurants. • The Florida Aquarium (15 min): Interactive marine life. • ZooTampa at Lowry Park (15 min): Variety of animals. • Amalie Arena (15 min): Events and sports. • Lettuce Lake Park (15 min): Nature and kayaking.

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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, 129 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.

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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.
Guesthouse 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 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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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with a neutral-colored quilt. Directly in the background, a kitchenette is visible, equipped with essential appliances and cabinetry. A ceiling fan provides ventilation, and smooth wood flooring extends throughout the space, enhancing the room's overall brightness.
Guest suite in Tampa
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Innovation Stays - Guest Suite in Tampa

The Innovation Stay is a clean, calm & cozy place to stay, where your privacy and satisfaction is our top priority. The unit is equipped with A/C, WI-FI and self check-in. Our airbnb is close to several shops and restaurants. Busch Gardens is approximately 10 minutes away and USF is around 13 minutes. Down Town Tampa is about 17 minutes from our location. Our central location is perfect for exploring local hotspots, Book now for an unforgettable stay! NO PETS!

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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.