# Spacious family retreat w/pool & patio ## Overview - **Location:** Lutz, Florida, United States - **Property Type:** APARTMENT - **Sleeps:** 8 guests - **Bedrooms:** 4 - **Bathrooms:** 4 - **Beds:** 4 ## Pricing - **Starting From:** $199 per night **Book on Savvy with no service fees** - Save 10-15% compared to Airbnb/Vrbo. ## Description Summary: The Space: Soft morning light filters through the first‑floor retreat, inviting you to stretch out and breathe in the calm of suburban Tampa Palms\. As the day unfolds, you can drift between the quiet patio and the nearby walking trails, then return to a spacious living area where the gentle hum of the neighborhood fades into the background\. Evenings settle with a gentle breeze, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring parks and attractions\. Sleeping arrangements Four spacious bedrooms each provide a queen bed and a full bathroom, giving each guest privacy and convenience\. Neutral tones and uncluttered layouts create an easy place to settle in after a day out\. Indoor living The large living area gathers everyone for movies on the TV or a relaxed evening on the sofa\. A small patio with outdoor seating for two offers a quiet spot to enjoy the mild Florida air\. A breakfast nook sits just off the full kitchen, and a separate dining area provides space for shared meals\. Kitchen & dining The full kitchen is equipped for simple meal preparation, from quick breakfasts to relaxed dinners\. A dedicated workspace and free Wi‑Fi support remote work or planning the next outing\. Laundry & essentials A free washer and dryer, along with provided essentials, help you settle in for longer stays with ease\. Community amenities Within the surrounding community you’ll find a shared pool, a fitness center, a basketball court, a clubhouse, lounge areas, a walking and biking trail, and a grill\. These facilities add options for a swim, a workout, or an afternoon outdoors\. Free parking on the premises adds convenience for guests arriving by car\. Neighborhood Set in Tampa Palms, the area blends suburban calm with nearby restaurants, shops, and local attractions\. You are a short drive from USF, MOSI, Busch Gardens Tampa, Takomah Trail Park, and Lettuce Lake Park\. Wooded streets and easy access to riverfront areas, malls, and entertainment give you many ways to shape your stay\. Perfect for Guests seeking a budget‑friendly getaway with simple comforts, pet‑friendly stays, and space for the entire family\. Longer visits feel natural here, supported by practical amenities and a setting designed for both rest and day‑to‑day living\. Guest Interaction: We conveniently offer self check\-in and check\-out\. Though we are not available in person, we are happy to answer any questions and help accommodate to the best of our ability\! Please note that our listing is a self\-catering home, however, feel free to contact us through the messaging app with any questions and/or suggestions\! :\) Access: Feel safe & right at home as you enter the gated community with security guard\. You will have 3 spots available for you to park, not assigned, first come first serve \- spots are labeled "Visitor"\. Commercial vehicles, trailers, motorcycles, RVs, and similar vehicles are strictly prohibited anywhere in the community and are not eligible for parking passes\. Violations may result in towing or fines per HOA rules\. Neighborhood: Suburban residential streets blend with a bit of urban charm in Tampa Palms, a pristine neighborhood just 14 miles northeast of Tampa, Florida\. A short drive separates you from exploring the Florida Aquarium, dining at famous restaurants, and enjoying riverfront views at Tampa Riverwalk\! Though Tampa Palms’ wooded streets give it a suburban look, the numerous apartment complexes, restaurants, shops, hospitals, and various businesses add some urban flair to the area\. Just south of town, discover University Mall with all of the mall classics—from a delicious food court and large movie theater to major department stores and popular retailers\. A few miles further south, you’ll find Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island\. Transit: We are located in a prime area near major freeways like I\-275 and I\-75 for ease of commuting\. Our ideal location is close to shopping, dining, and entertainment like Violet Cury Preserve\. The excitement of big city activities in Tampa is well within reach\. Additional Notes: The home is professionally cleaned and sanitized between each guest\. We ensure that our cleaners are committed to the highest standards of cleanliness\. Please note that the photos displayed for our units are intended to represent the general amenities and features of the properties\. However, furnishings, decor, and appliances may vary from what is shown\. The images may not accurately reflect the current state of the unit\. A damage protection option is required for all reservations and is processed through our third\-party system prior to arrival\. The available options depend on the length of your stay: \-For 1\-Night Reservations: Guests are required to provide a $250 refundable security deposit\. This is a pre\-authorized hold \(not a charge\) that is released following a damage\-free inspection after checkout\. \-For Reservations of 2 Nights or More: Guests may choose between the $250 refundable security deposit or a non\-refundable damage waiver of $30 per night \(capped at a maximum of $150\)\. This waiver covers accidental damages beyond normal wear and tear\.\. We do not provide access to the community's amenities\. Please be reminded that check\-out time is 10AM\. In order to prepare our property for the next guests, housekeeping is scheduled to arrive promptly upon check\-out\. Late check\-outs affect housekeeping schedules and future guest reservations\. In the event you stay beyond the original scheduled check\-out time, you may incur a fee of up to $300\. It is a self\-catering home, therefore, we do not refill any supplies during your stay\. Each bathroom will have shampoo/conditioner, body wash, a single roll of toilet paper, and hand soap\. In the laundry room we provide enough detergent pods for UP TO two \(2\) loads\. In the kitchen, a paper towel roll, a couple of trash bags, dishwashing detergent, and sponge\. There is a coffee maker, however coffee is not\. Salt/pepper and cooking oil are available for use\. If anything is missing, please let us know immediately upon check in so we can arrange restocking\. We appreciate your understanding\! ## Amenities - Air Conditioning - Free Parking - Wifi - TV - Dedicated Workspace - Kitchen - Dryer - Washer/Dryer ## Sleeping Arrangements - **Bedroom 2:** 1 queen - **Bedroom 3:** 1 queen - **Bedroom 4:** 1 queen - **Default bedroom:** 1 queen ## Guest Reviews - **Rating:** 3.0 out of 5 stars - **Number of Reviews:** 5 > Guests consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere and attentive staff, enjoying the pristine accommodations and convenient location that enhance their stay\. With a focus on comfort and exceptional service, the overall experience leaves a lasting impression and invites return visits\. ## Managed By - **Company:** Blue Gems Management - **Properties Managed:** 151 ## Policies - **Check-in:** 4:00 PM - **Check-out:** 10:00 AM - **Cancellation:** Cancel before 7 days prior to arrival for full refund\. After that, 50% of total booking will be charged ## Book This Property - **URL:** https://www.savvy.com/listings/long-term-stays-allowed-budget-friendly-and-pool-lutz-florida-UjmB - **Platform:** Savvy (savvy.com) - **Fees:** No guest service fees --- *Data provided by Savvy. For real-time availability and pricing, visit https://www.savvy.com/listings/long-term-stays-allowed-budget-friendly-and-pool-lutz-florida-UjmB*