Charming Bungalow | HotTub, Cowboy Pool & Fire Pit

Summary:

Johnny says: "The house was spotless and extremely well-organized. Every drawer and cabinet is labeled, making it so easy to find anything you need. The house is stocked with every item you might need during your stay, and everything looks brand new. This was one of the best we’ve ever stayed in. Highly recommend!"



The Florida Bungalow is a charming retreat that beautifully captures the spirit of the Sunshine State.



The Space:

Step inside the cozy 1920s bungalow, and you’re immediately welcomed by a blend of modern comfort and authentic Florida aesthetic. Beyond the enchanting interior, the tropical backyard invites you to unwind in your own private sanctuary equipped with a tank pool, hot tub, fire pit, open-aired deck, and the idyllic surrounding nature. This is more than just a place to stay – it’s your own personal oasis!



IMPORTANT BOOKING NOTE:

Our home is located in a peaceful residential neighborhood and is best suited for guests seeking a relaxing stay. In accordance with City of Tampa quiet hours, we strictly enforce Quiet Hours from 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM — this means no outdoor noise, loud voices, or music during these hours.



If your trip planning involves late-night gatherings, loud parties, or amplified music, our home will not be a good fit. We use neighborhood-friendly noise monitoring devices (which measure volume levels, not conversations) and may terminate the stay without refund if the policy is violated.



We welcome respectful guests who will enjoy the property and treat our neighbors with consideration. If that sounds like you, we’d be delighted to host you.



Luxe Legacy Vacations is thrilled to introduce this newly renovated home located in a quiet and quaint neighborhood just minutes away from the best of Tampa Bay. The Florida Bungalow is the perfect home base for an exciting Florida adventure or a relaxing getaway with friends and family. No matter what you’re looking for, we guarantee there will be something for everybody!



"Very nice place to stay. Seminole Heights is a cool spot. Nice house with plenty of room for 8 of us to stay very comfortably. Great back yard for hanging out. I would recommend, 5 star spot." -Richard



Just minutes away from Downtown Tampa, Armature Works, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stadium, our getaway provides a peaceful contrast on a quiet tree-lined street just a block away from Florida Avenue’s craft breweries and distilleries, locally-owned restaurants and shops, and cozy cafes.



"We really enjoyed the property. It was tastefully decorated, clean and well appointed. Great location, close proximity to several places and the host was great. We would definitely book again!" -Josh



INDOORS:



As soon as you step foot into The Florida Bungalow, you are greeted by an open floor plan that seamlessly blends the living room, dining area, and kitchen into a space curated for comfort and connection.



The living room, adorned with tropical decorations, comfortable seating, and a large flat screen TV, flows effortlessly into the dining area. There, you’ll find a charming wooden table with a stunning chandelier that’s perfect for casual gatherings, family meals, and everything in between.



The kitchen complements the preceding spaces with its high quality, modern amenities and thoughtful design. Featuring sleek countertops, stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a kitchen island, it offers both functionality and character.



"My family and I had a great stay at The Florida Bungalow. Daniel was always quick to respond. The house was very well decorated and clean, and it was stocked with everything we needed. Located in a convenient location to downtown Tampa and the surrounding areas." -Courtney



OUTDOORS:



"This was the perfect house for a family meet up and get together! The house is beautiful and the hosts truly thought of everything from smores materials to fire wood. Beds were incredibly comfortable. Plenty of room for everyone. An amazinggggg back yard to relax in. Beautiful furnishings and finishes. There was lots to do close by including many walkable breweries and coffee shops. The guide book provided was spot on. Would absolutely stay again!" -Morgan



The Florida Bungalow’s extraordinary exterior is a true personal oasis. The inviting front porch, complete with an comfortable seating and views of the charming neighborhood, is the perfect spot to sip your morning coffee or enjoy a good book as the day winds down.



The tropical backyard is the true centerpiece of this delightful home. As you step out onto the sprawling deck, you’re greeted by an above-ground private tank pool that provides a refreshing reprieve from the warm Florida sun. The deck expands out to surround the pool, seamlessly integrating with the outdoor space where you can lounge poolside, soak up the sun, and enjoy your favorite beverage. There is an outdoor grill perfect for cooking up a delicious meal after a day of exploring the town complete with an outdoor dining table.



The cozy fire pit creates a warm focal point for evening hangouts and conversation. Surrounded by plenty of seating and a soothing natural environment, this intimate space invites you to enjoy the company of your people in your own private paradise.



Tucked into a quiet corner of the tropical backyard, the hot tub offers a serene escape for ultimate relaxation. Whether you’re starting your morning with a peaceful soak or unwinding under the stars, the hot tub is the perfect way to melt away stress and embrace the laid-back Florida lifestyle.



BEDROOMS AND BATHS:



The Florida Bungalow is complete with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. Each bedroom has its own personality, featuring luxurious beds, comfortable linens, and convenient digital amenities, all while providing a distinct experience that captures the essence of Florida. The bed configurations accommodate a maximum of 11 guests.



Whether you choose the serene "Sunset" room, reflecting the hues of Florida's vibrant skies, or the immersive "Everglades" room, inspired by Florida’s most iconic national park, The Florida Bungalow is a space where theme and comfort seamlessly intertwine with a meticulous attention to detail.



• Master Suite “Beach” King bed with an ensuite master bathroom

• “Flamingo” King bed with a shared full bath

• “Sunset” King bed with a shared full bath

• “Everglades” Twin XL over Queen bunk with a shared full bath

• “Ocean” King bed with a shared full bath



AROUND TOWN:



The Florida Bungalow caters to every kind of vacationer. For adventure seekers, Tampa's lively attractions and natural wonders are just a quick drive away. Culinary enthusiasts will discover a rich array of local flavors to explore, and nightlife goers are just a few minutes from Seminole Heights’ eclectic cocktail bars and nightclubs downtown. Craft brew aficionados can walk just a few blocks to Tampa’s most iconic breweries, and for those who cherish the tranquility of a private getaway, The Florida Bungalow is designed to feel like your home away from home.



Top Attractions Nearby:

• 6 minutes from Armature Works and Tampa Riverwalk – one of USA Today’s Top 2023 RiverWalks!

• 8 minutes from Downtown Tampa

• 8 minutes from Raymond James Stadium (home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

• 9 minutes from Lowry Park Zoo

• 9 minutes from Historic Ybor City

• 5-10 minutes from Michelin Star restaurants: Rocca, Koya, and Lilac

• 12 minutes from The Florida Aquarium

• 12 minutes from Amalie Arena (home of the Tampa Bay Lightning)

• 12 minutes from Sparkman Wharf

• 15 minutes from Busch Gardens

• 30 minutes from Downtown St. Pete

• 30 minutes from Tropicana Field (home of the Tampa Bay Rays)

• 35 minutes from Clearwater

• 40 minutes from Indian Rocks Beach

• 40 minutes from St. Pete Beach



HOSTS:



Luxe Legacy Vacations, seasoned short-term rental hosts, have meticulously designed "The Florida Bungalow" with the guest experience at the forefront. This purpose-designed paradise eliminates the common oversights of vacation rentals, ensuring that convenience and luxury coexist in every corner.



"My family and I are still raving about this home! On a holiday they stepped away from their family to assist us and that was greatly appreciated! Definitely a home we would book again. 100/100!" -Tyler



“Our service is here to cater to your every need, ensuring your stay is as eventful or peaceful as you wish, from a milestone celebration to a tranquil retreat. With The Florida Bungalow, we've crafted more than a vacation home; we've created a space where life's finest pleasures come together effortlessly. Whether it's the joy of shared meals, the serenity of a private backyard oasis, or the comfort of a home where every detail is a nod to comfort, your stay with us is sure to be one that you'll treasure. Come, be our guests, and experience a legacy of luxury that transcends the ordinary.”

-Luxe Legacy Vacations



Guest Access:

Electronic lock code provided in welcome email



Other Things to Note:

Your cherished pets are welcome to join in the escape for an extra fee. With dedicated cozy spots and open spaces to roam, The Florida Bungalow is as much a haven for them as it is for you.



Please be aware of the STRICT OUTDOOR QUIET HOURS POLICY in place from 10PM to 7 AM daily. This ensures our neighbors can also enjoy their right to quiet and peaceful enjoyment of their homes and is just the moral thing to do.