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2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor barbecue

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Gulfport, FL
  • Place, Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulfport Beach
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Gulfport Casino
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Airport, Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

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0 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

2 bathrooms

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Bathroom 2

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About this property

Close by the water and parks

Coastal Bliss in the Heart of Gulfport

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure at our peaceful 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom retreat. Whether you’re soaking in the private hot tub or sipping morning coffee in the sunny Florida room, this home is designed for the ultimate Sunshine State getaway.

The Space
Step inside to a bright, airy layout that flows naturally into your favorite feature: the huge wraparound screened back porch. This massive outdoor living area offers ample space for lounging, dining, and unwinding in the spa after a day of exploring.

Prime Location & Amenities
Located in the vibrant, artsy community of Gulfport, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy:

Nature & Water: Just steps from the Gulfport Marina and the scenic trails of Clam Bayou Nature Preserve.

Downtown Gulfport: A quick walk or bike ride takes you to Beach Blvd, famous for its eclectic cafes, fine dining, art galleries, and boutiques.

Local Vibes: Enjoy the sandy bay beach, the dog park, and a constant rotation of live music and local events.

The Best of Tampa Bay
When you’re ready to venture further:

15 Minutes to Downtown St. Pete: Explore the iconic Pier, world-class museums (like the Dali), and a buzzing culinary scene.

15 Minutes to Gulf Beaches: Sink your toes into the sugar-white sands of Florida’s most stunning oceanfronts.

Book your stay and discover why Gulfport is Florida`s best-kept secret!

Guests will have full, private access to the entire 2-bedroom home. This includes:

Keyless Entry: A personalized code will be provided for easy, secure check-in.

Outdoor Living: The entire wraparound screened porch and the private hot tub.

Parking: Dedicated off-street parking is available in the driveway with multiple parking spots.

Laundry: Full-sized washer and dryer located inside the home for your convenience.

Other Details to Note
Pet-Friendly: We love furry friends! Please let us know if you’re bringing a dog so we can highlight the nearby dog park and local pet-friendly cafes.

Beach Ready: To make your 15-minute drive to the Gulf Beaches even better, we provide beach chairs and towels for guest use.

Quiet Hours: Gulfport is a peaceful, community-focused town. We kindly ask that guests respect our neighbors by keeping noise to a minimum on the porch after 10:00 PM.

Maintenance: To keep the hot tub sparkling, a professional service technician may stop by briefly during your stay for a routine chemical check. Also, reservations over 1 month will require an additional mid-stay cleaning of bathrooms, kitchen, bedrooms.

Guests will have full, private access to the entire 2-bedroom home. This includes:

Keyless Entry: A personalized code will be provided for easy, secure check-in.

Outdoor Living: The entire wraparound screened porch and the private hot tub.

Parking: Dedicated off-street parking is available in the driveway with multiple parking spots.

Laundry: Full-sized washer and dryer located inside the home for your convenience.

Other Details to Note
Pet-Friendly: We love furry friends! Please let us know if you’re bringing a dog so we can highlight the nearby dog park and local pet-friendly cafes.

Beach Ready: To make your 15-minute drive to the Gulf Beaches even better, we provide beach chairs and towels for guest use.

Quiet Hours: Gulfport is a peaceful, community-focused town. We kindly ask that guests respect our neighbors by keeping noise to a minimum on the porch after 10:00 PM.

Maintenance: To keep the hot tub sparkling, a professional service technician may stop by briefly during your stay for a routine chemical check. Also, reservations over 1 month will require an additional mid-stay cleaning of bathrooms, kitchen, bedrooms.

Also, reservations over 1 month will require an additional mid-stay cleaning of bathrooms, kitchen, bedrooms.

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available
Barbecue

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Adults only
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

St. Petersburg

Located near the beach, this holiday home is in Bayview, a neighbourhood in St. Petersburg. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Salvador Dali Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Tampa Bay and Upham Beach. Morean Arts Center and Splash Island Water Park are also worth visiting.
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Gulfport, FL

What's nearby

  • Gulfport Tuesday Fresh Market - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Gulfport Beach - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Gulfport Casino - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Island Community Theatre - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 19 min drive - 14.6 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Salty Pup - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪O'Maddy's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Sam's Gyros and Seafood - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pia's Trattoria - ‬18 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Close by the water and parks pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Close by the water and parks?

As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Close by the water and parks on 24 April 2026 start from NZ$534, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Close by the water and parks?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Close by the water and parks?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Close by the water and parks?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Close by the water and parks located?

Located in Bayview, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Gulfport Beach and Gulfport Casino. Boyd Hill Nature Preserve is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away.

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