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City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You

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Relax in bed or on the love seat.  The television can be viewed from both.
Door entrance to Unit B .
Entrance to Unit B (kitchen and sitting area).
A view from the kitchen area.
kitchen area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Private garden
    A rare find — relax in the peaceful, private garden space.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Porch or veranda
  • Limo or town car service available
  • Kitchenette
  • Dog-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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St. Petersburg, FL
  • Place, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Port of Tampa
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You

An affordable, clean and convenient studio apartment is waiting for your arrival. Accommodations are ideal for the individual who wants a private and relaxing environment that provides for the basic essential amenities. The queen bed and fresh linens will allow for a good night's rest. The television is visible from both the bed and couch. Curtains allow for privacy between the bedroom and sitting area. A large walk-in bedroom closet is an added convenience for personal items. The kitchen comes equipped with an apartment size stove and refrigerator. Daily kitchen accessories include a coffee maker and microwave. The bathroom is small and functional.

Your comfort is our priority. Outside, relax under your private, covered patio. A golf putting green is available for your enjoyment. Lounge chairs allow for relaxation in our garden area. Shared with your unit is the driveway and large fenced backyard; separate patios, divided by a gate. Laundry is available upon request.

One obedient dog is welcome. Owner supervision of the dog is required at all times. The dog fee is 50.00 during the duration of your reservation.

Your health and safety is a priority: Emergency supplies and emergency contact information are inside your unit.

A 5 minute bike ride will have you travelling (Pinellas Trail) to Tarpon Springs.
A 5 minute car ride will have you parked at the Walter Fuller Baseball Complex.
A 10 minute bike ride will have you fishing in Boca Ciega Bay.
A scenic 15 minute car ride will have you on the beach of The Gulf of Mexico or swinging your golf clubs on the numerous surrounding golf courses (public and private).
The Tyrone Mall is in our neighborhood.
"...The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You."

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
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: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
A German Shepherd dog lives on the premises.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Unplug small appliances (coffee maker and toaster).
Leave the keys on the counter and close the door.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pre-approval for dogs is required. Communication pertaining to your dog's behavior is necessary prior to arrival.
If checking in after 8:00 p.m., communication is appreciated to assist with a smooth entry.
Monitor the stove/oven when in use. Prior to departure, unplug all small appliances. NOT ALLOWED: candles or similar with a burning flame.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 3150143vb
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
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock

About the area

St. Petersburg

Located near the beach, this apartment is in Jungle Terrace, a neighbourhood in St. Petersburg. The area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Upham Beach, while Salvador Dali Museum and Ruth Eckerd Hall are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at BayCare Ballpark, and consider making time for Splash Harbour Water Park, a top attraction not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ecotours and hiking.
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St. Petersburg, FL

What's nearby

  • St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches - 16 min drive - 10.5 km
  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 20 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Tampa Riverwalk - 39 min drive - 43.9 km
  • Raymond James Stadium - 40 min drive - 43.6 km
  • Port of Tampa - 48 min drive - 52.3 km

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane’s - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Portillo’s - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Maki Of Japan - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You?

As of 16 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You on 10 July 2026 start from NZ$242, 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 City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is City of St. Petersburg - Centrally Located: The Sun & Sand are Waiting for You located?

Located in Jungle Terrace, this apartment building is within 6 miles (10 km) of Pasadena Shopping Center, St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches and Bay Pines VA Medical Center. Northside Hospital and War Veteran Memorial Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 99 out of 123 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 123 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 123 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 123 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 123 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Check-in

9.8/10

Communication

9.8/10

Location

9.6/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Katie S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A property rented by a human/homeowner and not a management company. Would stay again!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 6 June 2026
Thank you for being our guest.
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10/10 Excellent

Tennille R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was the perfect property for the weekend stay that we needed. Centrally located to plenty of restaurants, parks, beaches, entertainment. The host made check in very easy and she was so kind. I travel to this area frequently and will book here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 28 May 2026
We aim to please and do hope to see you again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darlene Q.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
An absolutely wonderful stay! The accommodation was perfect and Susan's hospitality was outstanding. The unit was very clean and nice. Loved the small patio where I could work and enjoy the sunshine. Susan was communicative, helpful, and accommodating from start to finish.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 11 May 2026
Thank you for the kind words. We do put in the effort to satisfy our guests. May our paths cross again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I was very pleased with every aspect of the accommodation. I travel alone and the family neighborhood was quiet and safe. Shops and restaurants were close by as was access to the city. The space was clean and very comfortable with everything I needed and the host friendly and helpful. On top of all that, great value for the money!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 24 April 2026
As a superb, repeat guest; your reservations are always welcomed. Until the next time...
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location! Very accommodating host. The unit was equipped with everything you could need as well as little extras from the host. I would love to stay again in the future.
Stayed 10 nights in Mar 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 3 April 2026
Lynn, An ideal host and a dog lover too. May our paths cross again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Valarie W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host - quick communication and very helpful!Exceptionally clean, very comfortable and super cute rental. Close to everything and in a safe and cute neighborhood! Will recommend to others and undoubtedly be back! Thank you Susan!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 13 April 2026
Thank you for the kind words. May our paths cross again.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Everything I you need for a short or prolonged stay in st pete . We will be back!! The host Susan is friendly and helpful .
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hayley Z.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great small place to stay if you want to be close enough to downtown and the beaches without having to deal with the chaos of those areas.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 24 November 2025
We hope to see you again.
Verified

8/10 Good

Leah L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Convenient location!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 15 November 2025
Nice to read that you enjoyed the convenience of the property location.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Billynda T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The location was perfect, literally 10-15 minutes from everything we wanted to do! Susan was amazing…even helped us out in a pinch with a wardrobe malfunction! Would definitely stay here again!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 2 December 2025
May our paths cross again.
Verified

8/10 Good

Robin Y.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quiet neighborhood. Friendly and considerate host. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 January 2026
Thank you for being our guest.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Phillip R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location! My mom enjoyed her stay
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 25 September 2025
We welcome your mom, anytime.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tim J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Was exactly what I needed for the weekend. Good, quiet spot for a reunion weekend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Everything was perfect , I would recommend , and book again . Thank you .
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 11 December 2025
It was our pleasure having you as a guest.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Susan was welcoming and helpful. The room was nicely put together and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 November 2025
Your reservation was greatly appreciated.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
After a long day at work I enjoyed a relaxing break on the patio surrounded by a beautiful garden. Clean, comfortable, easy access to shops, restaurants, and the Gulf. For work or pleasure, I highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 1 November 2025
It is our goal to assist with making our guests feel rested and relaxed. Thank you for the kind words.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lee G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great place to stay

Host was very nice,evan made us cookies,room was clean and location was close to reastarants,beaches,etc. Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 6 February 2025
A great couple who are always welcome. The fish are waiting for your return.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Teresa S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great trip

Susan’s place was just right for my weekend celebration! She was a delightful host!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 June 2025
Teresa, Thank you for the kind words. We hope to see you again.
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dee G.

Liked: Location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Check-in
Had to book a hotel the first night. We had issues at the airport and arrived 2mins after 8pm to a locked door and no response from the host
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 December 2025
Reading the communication from a host allows for a smooth entry prior to arrival.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Place was perfect for our quick getaway!

Great location!
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 18 June 2024
Ashley, It was our pleasure having you as a guest.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elaine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
I needed a comfortable easily accessible accommodation for a business trip. I was very pleased with the residence and host. It was very clean and had all the amenities I needed and the neighborhood was quiet and friendly with accessibility to shops. Susan was very communicative but respectful of my privacy. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katelyn P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location. Quiet. Cute interior design, especially the sleeping area.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 July 2025
Pleased to read that your visit was comfortable.
Verified

8/10 Good

Jessica R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy space for 2
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 28 July 2025
We are pleased to read that you enjoyed our cozy studio.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Allison T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful stay, just what we needed

Perfect little studio! Perfect for just a couple for a few nights. The bed was super comfortable!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 27 March 2025
A great couple who are always welcome.
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect stay!

This beautiful home was so comfortable and in a great location for our trip to wine country.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 26 June 2023
Thank you for being such great guests! We're so happy to hear you enjoyed your stay and some nice wine tasting. Come visit us again! Sincerely, Paradise Retreats

About the host

Hosted by Susan Gaffney

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Mother of four, grandmother of four and a loyal friend to my German Shepherd. Retired after 33 years of service. Gratitude for everything that I have & those in it. Xo

Why they chose this property

Home is where the heart is.

What makes this property unique

A positive vibe is what you should feel.

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