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Sunny, dog-friendly central cottage with fenced yard & updated interior
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10 out of 10
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6
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Tampa, FL
- University of Tampa4 min drive
- Raymond James Stadium4 min drive
- Port of Tampa6 min drive
- Tampa, FL (TPA-Tampa Intl.)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
Study
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Sunny, dog-friendly central cottage with fenced yard & updated interior
Himes Hideaway
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Whether it's the sun, sports, or military service that brings you to Tampa, this sunny cottage offers convenient central access to the best of Tampa Bay. Located just north of MacDill Air Force base, the home places you within minutes of great shopping, dining, and entertainment. Tampa International Airport, International and Westshore shopping plazas, Historic Hyde Park North, and downtown Tampa are all within a five-mile radius. Tampa Bay is also a sports fan's paradise, with NFL, NHL, and MLB franchises all located here.
The single-level interior comes recently updated and ready for modern comfort, while original features like hardwood flooring maintain the cottage's vintage charm. The all-new kitchen boasts a sparkling suite of stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, for easy at-home meal planning. There's a desk located in the living room and both bedrooms for remote work or school study convenience. A small sunroom is furnished for afternoon reading or naps. A smart TV and plush sofas welcome casual comfort in the living area. The fully fenced backyard offers your own private paradise complete with a patio and outdoor dining set. Home essentials include central air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a private washer/dryer.
THINGS TO KNOW
This home is not equipped with a washer/dryer.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
Security camera details: The home has a ring doorbell and cameras facing the front and back of the home
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
Our calendar is updated in real-time & our nightly rates are accurately displayed. Simply enter your desired dates and click 'Book Now!'
Whether it's the sun, sports, or military service that brings you to Tampa, this sunny cottage offers convenient central access to the best of Tampa Bay. Located just north of MacDill Air Force base, the home places you within minutes of great shopping, dining, and entertainment. Tampa International Airport, International and Westshore shopping plazas, Historic Hyde Park North, and downtown Tampa are all within a five-mile radius. Tampa Bay is also a sports fan's paradise, with NFL, NHL, and MLB franchises all located here.
The single-level interior comes recently updated and ready for modern comfort, while original features like hardwood flooring maintain the cottage's vintage charm. The all-new kitchen boasts a sparkling suite of stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, for easy at-home meal planning. There's a desk located in the living room and both bedrooms for remote work or school study convenience. A small sunroom is furnished for afternoon reading or naps. A smart TV and plush sofas welcome casual comfort in the living area. The fully fenced backyard offers your own private paradise complete with a patio and outdoor dining set. Home essentials include central air-conditioning, free WiFi, and a private washer/dryer.
THINGS TO KNOW
This home is not equipped with a washer/dryer.
If you are bringing a dog on your trip, the pet fee is already included in your quote when selecting ‘Yes’ to pets. If you would like to add more dogs, please contact us.
Parking notes: There is free parking available for 3 vehicles.
Security camera details: The home has a ring doorbell and cameras facing the front and back of the home
Damage waiver: The total cost of your reservation for this Property includes a nightly damage waiver fee, plus tax if applicable (the “Damage Waiver”). (A discount may be applied for stays of 28 nights or longer, if permitted.) The Damage Waiver covers you for up to $3,000 of accidental damage to the Property or its contents (such as furniture, fixtures, and appliances) as long as you report the incident to the host prior to checking out. The Damage Waiver fee eliminates the need for a traditional security deposit.
More information can be downloaded from the "Rental Agreement" on the checkout page.
Due to local laws or HOA requirements, guests must be at least 21 years of age to book. Guests under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian for the duration of the reservation.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Dogs only. Max of 2. Weight limit: 30 lbs each.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the premises.
Important information
You need to know
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
Tampa
Gray Gables, a neighbourhood in Tampa, is home to this holiday home. MacDill Air Force Base and MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's popular attractions include Florida Aquarium and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Check out an event or a game at Raymond James Stadium, and consider making time for ZooTampa at Lowry Park, a top attraction not to be missed.

Tampa, FL
What's nearby
- University of Tampa - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
- Raymond James Stadium - 4 min drive - 4.2 km
- Tampa Convention Center - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
- Tampa Riverwalk - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
- Port of Tampa - 6 min drive - 6.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Chick-fil-A - 10 min walk
- Outback Steakhouse - 5 min walk
- Press Box Sports Emporium & Eatery - 5 min walk
- Olivia - 6 min walk
- Izakaya Tori
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Vacasa of Florida

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