Palm Harbor, FL, United States
Sweetgum Escape
Escape to our 1,400 sq. ft. family-friendly retreat in a quiet Palm Harbor cul-de-sac! Sleeps 10. This home is your ideal base for exploring the Florida coast, from Honeymoon Island to Clearwater Beach. Enjoy a private heated pool, an epic game room, and a fenced yard perfect for dogs. Unwind in style with everything you need for an unforgettable vacation. π 10-minute drive to Honeymoon Island π Just 15 minutes to Tarpon Springs βοΈ Only 20 minutes to Clearwater Beach
Good to know
Welcome to Sweetgum Escape, a spacious and thoughtfully designed home perfect for families and friends. The open-concept living space is ideal for gathering, while the converted garage game room provides hours of entertainment. π KEY FEATURES: ποΈ 3 Bedrooms: 1 King, 1 Queen, 1 Double, 2 Twins π 2 Full Bathrooms β¨ Private Heated Pool: Enjoy our beautiful, free heated pool year-round. We provide floaties, noodles, and kid vests for your enjoyment. π― Epic Game Room: The garage is an entertainment hub with ping pong, foosball, giant Connect 4, a chalk wall, cornhole, giant Jenga, board games, and coloring books. πΊ Open Living Space: 65" Smart TV β perfect for family gatherings, movie nights & game nights ποΈ Queen Sofa Sleeper π©βπ³ Fully Equipped Kitchen: Features a drip coffee maker, coffee, tea, spices, a rice maker, and everything needed for home-cooked meals. π» Remote Work Station: Desk & office chair π² 5 Bicycles & Helmets for exploring πΌ Kid-Friendly: Highchair, Pack 'N Play & toys πΌ Outdoor Oasis: A screened-in lanai, a fenced backyard with tropical plants, a BBQ grill, and an outdoor dining area. π΄ββοΈ Just a 5-Minute Bike Ride to the Pinellas County Bike Trail π΄ Beach Gear: Towels, cooler, chairs, wagon & umbrella ββ BEDROOMS + BATHROOMS ββ The master bedroom is a true retreat, featuring a comfortable king-size memory foam bed, a 55" smart TV, and an ensuite bathroom with a relaxing tub. The first guest room includes a queen bed and a double trundle bed, while the second guest room has two twin beds. A second full bathroom with a walk-in shower serves these rooms. ββ KITCHEN & LIVING ββ Our open-concept kitchen flows into the living and dining areas. The dining table seats eight. Relax in the living room on the comfortable sofa (which converts to a queen sleeper) and watch a movie on the 65" Smart TV. For those working remotely, a dedicated workstation with a desk and office chair is available. ββ LOUNGE SPACES ββ The living room features a 65" TV with ample seating for everyone to enjoy, making it a perfect spot for entertainment. If you prefer a more interactive experience, we offer a selection of board games to play. Additionally, there is comfortable seating outside by the pool, where you can relax and watch the sunset while sipping your favorite beverage. ββ OUTDOOR SPACE ββ Step into our outdoor paradise where you can soak up the sun by the pool or lounge in our tropical backyard surrounded by Florida's vibrant vegetation. You can also fire up the BBQ grill and savor grilled hamburgers while engaging in delightful conversations with your loved ones. β Add our listing to your wishlist by clicking the β€οΈ in the upper-right corner. π Monthly stays welcome! Book now & let us take care of you in Palm Harbor! ποΈ
House Rules
+ An event is defined as more than 10 people at the property at the same time and must be approved in advance. + The property has a pool that does not have a gate or lock. If you choose to bring children, please do not ever leave them unattended. All persons swim at their own risk, no life guard on duty. + Primary renter must be 25 years or older to rent. + Pets must be disclosed and listed in your reservation (2 pet maximum, $150 pet fee). + Guests are not allowed to remove the pool vacuum cleaner from the pool. It must remain in the water at all times to function properly. Removing it can cause damage, and guests will be held responsible for repair or replacement costs (up to $3,000). β IMPORTANTβ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $1000 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction). As an optional alternative to the security hold, you may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $49 one time fee, for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $2 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - itβs a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots. If you have any questions, just message us anytime! Happy to help!
Other Details to Note
β Note about the Kiddie Pool & Pool β While it may look like a hot tub, the smaller section of the pool is actually a kiddie pool and does not have a jet pump or hot tub features. Itβs perfect for little ones to safely splash and play! The pool is heated to a comfortable 80β85Β°F, ideal for swimming year-round. However, weather conditions, including air temperature, wind, and rainfall, can affect how warm the water feels. β FL Weatherβ We are not responsible for FL weather changes / delays leading up to and during your reservation. In the event of a storm, our cancellation policy stands. Please purchase Travel Insurance. β BUGS & CRITTERSβ Please be aware that this is Florida. If you don't want bugs, mosquito's, spiders, snakes, armadillos, lizards, iguanas, raccoons, palmetto bugs, deer and/or cockroaches in the house, please do not leave the door open. We do not give refunds for bug and/or animals found in or outside the property. We do have a monthly pest service in place. We can at anytime have dangerous animals located on this property. β IMPORTANTβ This property has special local compliance requirements which include a signed rental agreement, ID verification, and a security hold of $1000 (which is not a traditional security deposit, just a pending transaction). As an optional alternative to the security hold, you may opt in to purchase a non-refundable damage waiver provided by a third-party insurance company. The optional damage waiver is $49 one time fee, for stays up to 10 nights, with an additional $2 per day for stays longer than 10 nights. To make this process easy for you, we use a secure and very simple, app-free platform called Happy Guest. It is not an app, and you do not have to sign up for an account - itβs a safe and secure website. It also gives you a guest portal with all the info about the home and all of my favorite local spots. If you have any questions, just message us anytime! Happy to help!
What this place offers
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- Pool
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- BBQ
- Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
- Bicycle
- Outdoor seating
- Patio
- Sun loungers
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Rice maker
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Common
- Air conditioning
- Cleaning products
- Cooking basics Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper
- Dishes and silverware
- Dryer In the building, free or for a fee
- Essentials Towels, bed sheets, soap, toilet paper, and pillows
- Hair dryer
- Heating Central heating or a heater in the listing
- Kitchen Space where guests can cook their own meals
- Dedicated workspace
- Pool
- TV
- Washing Machine
- Wifi
Outdoors
- Alfresco dining
- BBQ
- Beach essentials Beach towels, umbrella, beach blanket, snorkeling gear
- Bicycle
- Outdoor seating
- Patio
- Sun loungers
Kitchen and dining
- Baking sheet
- Barbecue utensils
- Blender
- Coffee
- Coffee maker
- Dining table
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hot water kettle
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Rice maker
- Stove
- Toaster
- Wine glasses
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Body soap
- Conditioner
- Hot Water
- Shampoo
- Shower gel
Bedroom and laundry
- Bed linens
- Extra pillows and blankets
- Hangers
- Iron
- Room-darkening shades
- Clothing storage
Family
- Board games
- Children's bike
- Children's books and toys
- Children's tableware
- High chair
- Playroom
- Travel crib
Entertainment
- Books
- Life-size games
- Ping Pong Table
- Theme room
Home safety
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Smoke detector
Heating and cooling
- Ceiling fan
- Portable fans
Parking and facilities
- Free parking on premises
- Single level home No stairs in home
- Free street parking
Location features
- Laundromat nearby
- Private entrance Separate street or building entrance
- Waterfront
Services
- Long term stays allowed Allow stay for 28 days or more
- Luggage dropoff allowed For guests' convenience when they have early arrival or late departure
Accessibility and Availability
Neighborhood
This home is located in a quiet cul-de-sac, a short drive to some of the area's best attractions and beaches. - 0.6 miles to Pinellas Bike Trail - 3 miles to Dunedin Beach & Crystal Beach - 4.2 miles to Innisbrook Golf Club and Resort - 6.3 miles to Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks - 11 miles to Clearwater Beach - 15 miles to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport Click 'See Guidebook' below for our personal recommendations.
Guest Access
The home is exclusively yours, without interruption for the duration of your stay. So relax, unwind, and make yourself at home! β’ Air Conditioning & Heating β’ In-Unit Washer/Dryer and detergent β’ Childrenβs Dinnerware and utensils β’ Step stool for sinks/toilets β’ Pack N Play β’ Highchair β’ Dog Kennel β’ Foldable beach wagon β’ Bicycle helmets β’ Handheld garment steamer β’ Two hair dryers β’ Screened-in lanais β’ Free Private Parking in Driveway β’ Fenced in backyard
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Find us
If you arrive by car, you will be happy to know that we offer free parking. There are 4 spots in the driveway. However, if driving is something you would like to avoid during your stay, there are many convenient, easily accessible transportation options close to our home. β Both Lyft & UBER operate in the area β Buses β Taxis
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