Waterfront vacation rentals in South Tampa

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The sleeping area features a cozy bed adorned with neutral-toned linens and decorative pillows. Three framed botanical prints are displayed on the wall above the bed. A bedside table with a lamp and a small potted plant is positioned next to the bed.

Apartment in Tampa

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Private 1 Bed Apt with Pool and water front.

Enjoy the use of the onsite pool and Private 1-bedroom apartment in a peaceful waterfront community! Equipped with your own kitchenette and separate living area. Enjoy the serenity of swimming in your own pool on your vacation or relaxing work stay. Lounge chairs will make your stay even more relaxing. Close to the Veterans expressway and easy access to local restaurants, beaches, 10 minutes from the airport, 20 minutes from the river walk, and entertainment. This apartment is 300 square feet

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Bungalow in Oldsmar

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

salt living at its best

- Resort Style Water front - Stand alone - Hot tub - Sunrise / sunset views on dock - free Kayaks - Internet / YouTube cable - 65” smart TV - Spacious Bedroom with king size bed, walk in closet and flat TV - Washer and Dryer in unit - Designated work space -Pet friendly - Fenced private patio - Free 2 cars / Boat Parking. - Central location ( beaches, restaurants, Tampa, St Pete’s, safety Harbor, Dunedin - 11 minutes from Ruth Eckerd event Hall - Pristine clean - Coffee station - Dining area

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Guest suite in Riverbend

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

The Riverfront Suite at Casa del Alma

The riverfront suite @ Casa Del Soul has something for everyone. Whether you’re traveling for business, on vacation exploring Tampa Bay, or wanting to get out of the house for a weekend stay-cation look no more. Casa del Soul is centrally located in trendy/ eclectic neighborhood of Seminole Heights just minutes away from Ybor, Hard Rock, Downtown, South Tampa, Hyde Park , Lowry Park Zoo, Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, the Amphitheater, Arena, International Mall, Stadium, Restaurants & More.

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A comfortable living space is shown, featuring a light-colored sofa near a large window. The window offers a view of lush greenery outside. A television sits on a wooden console, which holds various books and decorative items.

Condo in Tampa

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

PondView/Pool/Pickleball/Dryer/Washer/Ground Floor

Pond View ground floor Condo located in within minutes of Tampa Bay's main attractions: Bush Gardens, Hard Rock Cafe and Casino, Tampa Aquarium, Top Golf, Ybor City, Convention Center, I FLY and shopping malls. Condo has a large Resort Style pool, Keyless entry, washer/dryer in the unit and owner on site for if needed. Pickleball, Tennis court, Volleyball, Disc Golf and 24/7 Gym also available. Relaxing community with several ponds and trails to be explored near the unit. FUN/SUN/Business

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The cabin is viewed from the water, featuring a stylish exterior and a spacious deck. A newly constructed dock extends over the calm canal waters, surrounded by lush greenery. A clear blue sky enhances the inviting natural setting.

Home in Tampa

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

*Waterfront* Kayaks & Bikes - Papa’s Rustic Cabin

Experience True Old Florida! Papa’s Cozy, Rustic, Oceanfront Cabin. One of the last true Old Florida neighborhoods in the area. Located near charming Oldsmar. This is a Saltwater Gulf canal, only a few houses down from open the open Gulf in Tampa Bay. Great for the outdoorsy vacationer. Brand new dock. 2 kayaks (individual rider) & 2 bicycles provided. Depth of the canal moves up and down with the tides. It’s usually shallow but has many fish in high tide. Central location to Tampa & beaches!

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A serene lake view is showcased, featuring a wooden dock with colorful chairs overlooking calm waters. Lush greenery and vibrant flowers frame the foreground, while reflections of clouds and trees are visible on the water's surface.

Guest suite in Tampa

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Convenience & Peace Private Suite w/ own entrance

Both Convenience & peace! Enjoy your stay in our guest suite with serene water views on a small lake. Spacious suite features a full bedroom, full bath, & living room. We offer a comfy queen bed & if there’s a 3rd occupant, a trundle bed is available. Separate entrance to suite. Located in a quiet neighborhood with minimal traffic. Close to USF, Busch Gardens, Lowry Zoo, & just 12 minutes to downtown. Finally, small dogs are welcome (extra fee applies, see house rules for details) (no cats).

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A spacious living area features a light gray sectional sofa positioned in front of a coffee table adorned with a small flowering plant. Double glass doors lead to an outdoor space, while potted plants add a touch of greenery to the neutral-toned room.

Townhouse in Bayshore Gardens

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

3bd/2.5 bath townhome Bayshore Beautiful

Beautiful 3 bedroom, 2.5 bath in South Tampa. 2 blocks off Bayshore Blvd. Walk to Counter Culture and Barcelona Wine Bar an. 1 mile to Hyde Park, 2 miles to downtown and Convention Center, 3 miles to Ballast Point, 4 miles to MacDill AF, 5 miles to Raymond James stadium, 13 miles to Busch Gardens, 24 miles to Clearwater Beach. Each bedroom has a queen bed. Additional queen air mattress is available. Each bedroom has smart HD TV. Keypad for entry and ring doorbell mounted next to door.

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Cottage in Tampa

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 222 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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A serene balcony view captures a sunset over calm waters, with silhouetted palm trees in the distance. A small round table with a lantern sits next to a comfortable chair, creating an inviting space for relaxation.

Condo in Tampa

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Modern Waterfront Condo - Captivating Sunset Views

This waterfront one bedroom condo will be your perfect place to relax and make new beautiful memories whether is for holiday or business. It has a fully equipped kitchen. Laundry and dryers are coin operated located at third floor. Guests are allowed to use resort’s common areas like heated pool, fire pit bar/ restaurant. Located near Tampa airport (TPA). Within walking distance of public beach restaurants, and Courtney Campbell trail. Resort doesn't have access to the beach.

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A view of Tampa Bay showcases serene blue waters stretching towards the horizon, framed by lush green mangroves in the foreground. The softly textured clouds reflect in the calm water, while a neighboring building hints at the resort's proximity to the natural landscape.

Condo in Tampa

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Mangrove Bay | Waterfront Suite w/ Bay Views

Discover the ideal mix of comfort and convenience at Tampa Bay’s all-waterfront, all-suite resort on Rocky Point Island. Enjoy tropical vibes, stunning bay views, and home-like amenities—perfect for business or a relaxing escape. Located just minutes from Downtown Tampa, St. Pete, Westshore, and Tampa International Airport, with Clearwater Beach only 30 minutes away. This peaceful retreat offers easy access to it all while feeling blissfully removed from the crowds.

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A dining area features a wooden table paired with two chairs, positioned near expansive glass windows that overlook a pool area. Sunlight filters through the glass, illuminating the space and providing a view of lounge chairs beside the water and surrounding trees.

Guest suite in Tampa

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Tranquil poolside guesthouse on the river

The apartment is on the Hillsborough River surrounded by nature but only 3 minutes away from the great restaurants, bars and breweries of Seminole Heights. It is walking distance to Lowry Park Zoo and park. Spot the beautiful Florida wildlife up close from the river dock. Soak in the outdoor pool surrounded by mature live oaks or take a canoe out on the river. Top beaches are 35 minutes by car. Great for a couple or a small family.

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The kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. A wooden countertop separates the kitchen from the dining area. Soft blue lighting enhances the atmosphere. The tiled floor contributes to a clean, open look.

Townhouse in Palmetto Beach

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Garage home-near Downtown/Ybor/TPA/conv ctr

Looking for accommodations in Tampa? Your search is over! Book this home before the calendar fills up! Many guests enjoy the proximity to the best that Tampa has to offer like the Cruise Docks, Downtown, Channelside, Ybor City, Amelie Arena, The Bucs Stadium, Busch Gardens & More!