Sunshine State of Mind

About this space

Welcome to Gulfport — your perfect gateway to the St. Pete coastline!
Soak up the sun on nearby Gulf beaches, stroll along St. Pete Beach, fish, search for shark teeth, or explore the natural beauty of Fort De Soto Park, all just minutes away. This charming coastal retreat features 2 comfortable bedrooms (a king and two twins), 1 spacious bathroom with double sinks, a fun-filled game room with a pull-out double sofa bed and arcade games, and an open living and kitchen area ideal for gathering. Step outside to your private backyard oasis with artificial turf, a personal putting green, and a 4-person hot tub with plenty of seating. Thoughtfully stocked and fully equipped, this home has everything you need for a relaxing, unforgettable Gulfport stay.

The space

Welcome to your home away from home! Just bring you flipflops & enjoy!

The home features an open floor plan and plenty of sitting areas inside and outside, that are great for entertaining, relaxing and spending time together. The outdoor space has a large back yard covered in artificial turf, has a private putting green and 4 person hot tube to enjoy.  Plenty of space to relax and play.

The home is centrally located just 11 minutes from downtown St. Petersburg, 9.0 minutes from St. Pete Beach, just 39 minutes from Clearwater Beach and only 30 miles to downtown Tampa.  The area offers many wonderful parks for biking, beaches and walking trails, playgrounds and sports courts.

The 55" Roku Smart TV in the living room is equipped with extras like Netflix and Hulu. Just log in to your accounts to enjoy your favorite movies and shows. The game room is also equipped with a Roku Smart TV

The master bedroom has a king bed and large closet space.  The second bedrooms has two twin beds for additional guests and family. Adjacent to the bedrooms is a share bathroom with double sinks and a tub/shower combo. We provide quality toiletries (body wash, shampoo, conditioner & lotion).

A Pack & Play and a highchair are available upon request.

The kitchen is fully stocked with good quality dishes, bowls, cups, glasses, pots & pans, utensils, tapware, bakeware, baking sheets, a Nutribullet and more. Enjoy coffee your way (coffee pot, a Keurig, a French Press & a milk frother).

Guests will have access to the entire home including the outdoor space.

There are two bikes available for use and exploring the Gulfport area.  Additionally Beach Chairs are available to take with you for the day.

Indoor and outdoor games are also available including a Corn Hole game

Please note landscape service may be conducted during your stay - This generally occurs in the afternoons on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.

For your safety and peace of mind, we have installed a security camera on the exterior of the property at the following locations:

- Front Door: Ring Camera and Doorbell

This camera is in place solely to monitor the perimeter of the property and ensure your security during your stay.  If you have any concerns or questions regarding the security measures, please don't hesitate to reach out.

What this place offers:

Back Yard

●      Putting Green
●      4 Person Hot Tub
●      Space for outdoor games - Corn Hole

Bathroom

●      Hair dryer
●      Cleaning products-shampoo, conditioner, shower gel
●      Hot water
●      Hotel style towels

Bedroom and laundry

●      Hangers
●      Hotel style bed linens
●      Extra pillows and blankets
●      Iron
●      Clothing storage: closet

Entertainment

●      Ethernet connection
●      HDTV with Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Chromecast, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Roku. Log in with your own personal account.

Heating and cooling

●      Central AC and Heating System
●      Ceiling fans

Home safety

●      Smoke alarm
●      Fire extinguisher
●      First aid kit

Security:

●      Exterior Security Lights and Camera

Internet and office

●      Fast wifi – 318 Mbps
●      Verified by speed test. Stream 4K videos and join video calls on multiple devices.

Kitchen and dining

●      Full Size Refrigerator with top freezer
●      Microwave
●      Pots and pans
●      Dishes and silverware
●      Bowls, plates, cups
●      Electric stove
●      Oven
●      Coffee maker
●      Wine glasses
●      Toaster
●      Baking sheet
●      Cutting board

●      Coffee (Starter set to have for that first morning of your stay.  As coffee is such an individual preference, we recommend getting your favorite from our local stores).

Parking and facilities

●      Free parking on premises (Space for two vehicles)

Services

●     Cleaning Fee ($200 fee applies at Booking)
●     Pets allowed ($200 pet fee applies)
●     Assistance animals are always welcomed
●     Smoking allowed outdoors only
●     Long term stays available

Pet Breed Restrictions

Due to insurer's policy, the following breeds are prohibited:

Akitas
Alaskan Malamutes
Bull Mastiffs
Presa Canarios
Chow Chows
Doberman Pinchers
German Shep- herds
Pit Bull Terriers
American Staffordshire Terriers
Rottweilers
Siberian Huskies
Wolf/Dog hybrids
mixed breeds linked to any of the breeds described in this schedule
any trained attack or fighting dog
Please inquire for specific details

Things to do in Gulfport, St. Petersburg and Clearwater

Horseback Riding - Check-out horse back riding in Pinellas Park at Cypress Breeze Farm Trail Riding, Anvil Acres Stables and Sidekick stables LLC

Welcome to St. Petersburg, Florida – a vibrant city bursting with sunshine, culture, and endless possibilities! Nestled on the Gulf Coast, St. Pete is a haven for art lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a laid-back coastal escape. Here's a curated list of things to do during your stay:

Explore the Dali Museum: Immerse yourself in the surreal world of Salvador Dali at the Dali Museum. Housing the largest collection of the artist's work outside of Spain, this architectural marvel is a must-visit for art aficionados.

Stroll Along the Waterfront: Take a leisurely walk along the scenic St. Petersburg waterfront. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Tampa Bay, discover public art installations, and relax in the green spaces of Vinoy Park.

Sun, Sand, and Sea: With miles of pristine beaches, St. Pete is a haven for beach lovers. Sink your toes into the soft, white sands of St. Pete Beach or Clearwater Beach, both just a short drive away.

Cultural Vibrancy at The Warehouse Arts District: Experience the city's artistic heartbeat in the Warehouse Arts District. Explore eclectic galleries, studios, and street murals that showcase the diverse talents of local artists.

Sunken Gardens: Unwind amidst lush greenery and vibrant blooms at Sunken Gardens, St. Pete's historic botanical paradise. Don't forget your camera – the cascading waterfalls and exotic plants make for fantastic photo ops.

Craft Beer and Culinary Delights: Dive into the thriving food and drink scene. Visit local breweries like Green Bench Brewing Company or 3 Daughters Brewing, and savor the flavors of the city's diverse culinary landscape.

Boat Tours and Dolphin Watching: Embark on a scenic boat tour of the Tampa Bay. Keep an eye out for dolphins frolicking in the Gulf waters – an enchanting experience for nature lovers.

Museum-hopping in the Arts District: Immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural scene by visiting the Museum of Fine Arts and the Chihuly Collection. These world-class institutions celebrate art in all its forms.

Shopping at Sundial St. Pete: Indulge in some retail therapy at Sundial St. Pete, a vibrant shopping and dining complex in the heart of downtown. Discover unique boutiques, upscale shops, and delightful cafes.

Live Entertainment at The Mahaffey Theater: Check out the schedule at The Mahaffey Theater for a dose of live entertainment, from concerts to Broadway shows, ensuring there's always something exciting happening.

Your St. Petersburg adventure awaits – whether you're drawn to cultural treasures, outdoor escapades, or simply basking in the Florida sunshine, this city has something for every traveler. Enjoy your stay in our charming Vacation oasis!