Summary:
Enjoy a budget‑friendly, simply designed paradise unit perfect for families and weekend getaways.
- Sleeps 8 | 4 queen beds | 4 baths | 1st‑floor unit
- Spacious living area + patio w/ outdoor seating for 2
- Full kitchen with breakfast nook & dining area
- Community pool, clubhouse, lounge & fitness center
- Basketball court, walking/biking trail & grill nearby
- Close to USF, MOSI, Busch Gardens & parks (5‑13 min drive)
The Space:
Step into a simply designed paradise where the hum of everyday life fades and the comfort of home welcomes you. Sunlight filters through the first‑floor windows, highlighting a spacious living area that invites the whole family to gather after a day of exploring Lutz. Whether you’re here for a quick weekend escape or a longer stay, the layout feels both roomy and cozy, giving you space to unwind and reconnect.
Sleeping arrangements
- Four queen bedrooms, each paired with its own full bathroom, provide a private retreat for every guest.
Living space
- A large living area comfortably seats the entire family, with a cozy sofa and a TV for relaxed evenings.
- A small patio off the living room offers outdoor seating for two, perfect for a morning coffee or evening breeze.
Kitchen & dining
- The full kitchen is stocked with the essentials you need to prepare simple meals, from pots and pans to basic utensils.
- A breakfast nook in the kitchen and a separate dining area make it easy to share meals together.
Outdoor living
- Step onto the patio for a quiet spot to enjoy the Florida weather, or take a short walk to the community pool where you can splash and sunbathe.
- The community also features a grill area for casual barbecues.
Community amenities
- Residents share access to a clubhouse, lounge, fitness center, basketball court, and walking/biking trail.
- A nearby gym provides additional workout options, and a free washer/dryer in the unit keeps laundry convenient.
Neighborhood & attractions
- Just five minutes (2.2 mi) from the University of South Florida, you’re close to campus life and dining.
- The Museum of Science & Industry is an 8‑minute (4.2 mi) drive, while Busch Gardens Tampa is reachable in 11 minutes (4.5 mi) for a day of thrills.
- Nature lovers will enjoy Takomah Trail Park (10 min, 5.1 mi) and Lettuce Lake Park (13 min, 5.9 mi) for hiking, birdwatching, and paddle‑boarding.
Perfect for families, groups, or anyone seeking a budget‑friendly base in Lutz, this first‑floor unit blends practical comforts with easy access to the area’s top attractions and outdoor spaces.
Guest Access:
During your stay, you will have complete and exclusive access to the entire home.
Feel safe & right at home as you enter the gated community with security guard.
You will have 3 spots available for you to park, not assigned, first come first serve - spots are labeled "Visitor". Commercial vehicles, trailers, motorcycles, RVs, and similar vehicles are strictly prohibited anywhere in the community and are not eligible for parking passes. Violations may result in towing or fines per HOA rules.
Other Things to Note:
The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest. We ensure that our cleaners are committed to the highest standards of cleanliness.
Please note that the photos displayed for our units are intended to represent the general amenities and features of the properties. However, furnishings, decor, and appliances may vary from what is shown. The images may not accurately reflect the current state of the unit.
A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third-party system prior to arrival. The available options depend on the length of your stay:
-For 1-Night Reservations: Guests are required to provide a $250 refundable security deposit. This is a pre-authorized hold (not a charge) that is released following a damage-free inspection after checkout.
-For Reservations of 2 Nights or More: Guests may choose between the $250 refundable security deposit or a non-refundable damage waiver of $30 per night (capped at a maximum of $150). This waiver covers accidental damages beyond normal wear and tear.
Please note that the community pool and all other community amenities are managed and maintained exclusively by the community. We do not provide access to the community's amenities.
Please be reminded that check-out time is 10AM. In order to prepare our property for the next guests, housekeeping is scheduled to arrive promptly upon check-out. Late check-outs affect housekeeping schedules and future guest reservations. In the event you stay beyond the original scheduled check-out time, you may incur a fee of up to $300.
It is a self-catering home, therefore, we do not refill any supplies during your stay. Each bathroom will have shampoo/conditioner, body wash, a single roll of toilet paper, and hand soap. In the laundry room we provide enough detergent pods for UP TO two (2) loads. In the kitchen, a paper towel roll, a couple of trash bags, dishwashing detergent, and sponge. There is a coffee maker, however coffee is not. Salt/pepper and cooking oil are available for use. If anything is missing, please let us know immediately upon check in so we can arrange restocking.
We appreciate your understanding!