⇛ DESCRIPTION

Get ready for maximum relaxation on the coast at Waterside Retreat! Bring your boat, or don't, rent one locally, or just float away in the homes private screened in pool. Take in the water views and breathtaking sunsets. Relax and unwind out back with a firepit by the water with your favorite person and favorite beverage.

⇛ THE SPACE

This waterfront Florida experience in Apollo Beach is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom pool home that is fully equipped for a relaxing getaway stay-cation or a laid back getaway full of exploration and discovery of all that the west coast of central Florida and Tampa Bay has to offer. Set up as the perfect location for the experienced angler, or just to get out on the Gulf of Mexico to take in the beautiful Florida coast in all of its glory. Private dock with canal access to the Gulf of Mexico. Put your boat in at the local marina and keep it right outside the backyard. Enjoy a beverage at the bar while you watch or play a game of foosball in the front seating area.

⇛ NEIGHBORHOOD

This property is located in the waterfront residential community of Apollo Beach, just off of Apollo Beach Blvd and around the corner from Circles Marina.

⇛ GUEST ACCESS

Waterside Retreat caters to both your relaxation and entertaining needs, this inviting space features:

As our guest, you'll enjoy:

⁜ 3 bedrooms 2 full bathrooms comfortably accommodating 6 guests
⁜ Bedroom 1 - King Bed with 50" Smart TV
⁜ Bedroom 2 - Queen Bed with 50" Smart TV
⁜ Bedroom 3 - Queen Bed with 43" Smart TV
⁜ Fully equipped kitchen for your culinary needs
⁜ Screened lanai with private heated pool (pool heating fee applies) *Pool towels provided
⁜ Outdoor gas grill and charcoal grill with picnic table dining space
⁜ Florida room with mini split AC unit, lounge seating and glass sliders providing a clear view of the canal
⁜ Dishes and utensils for entertaining
⁜ Coffee and fixings provided for your morning jolt
⁜ Fresh linens provided for your stay

⇛ Other things to note

⁜ Additional cleaning fees apply for stays over 14 days, this fee is added after booking.
⁜ Check-in: After 4:00 P | Checkout: 10:00 A Self check-in with smart lock
⁜ No smoking inside the unit
⁜ No parties or events
⁜ Parking available for up to 3 vehicles in the driveway, there is room to park a boat trailer in the driveway
⁜ There is a $25 p/day fee for pool heating to 85 degrees - during the months of October to April. While the pool can be heated, the heater may struggle with cooler outside temps so please take this into consideration when requesting the pool to be heated during colder months.
⁜ For stays over 7 days there will be an additional cleaning fee of $50 per week to compensate for deep cleaning prior to next guest. This will NOT be reflected in your reservation but will be added once reservation is accepted.
⁜ Well behaved and house trained Dogs up to a medium size are permitted with prior host approval, cats are not permitted. Considerations for approval include size, breed and number of pets. There is a $20/night pet fee or $200 total for longer stays, the pet fee will be added after booking. The backyard is fully fenced Please let us know if you have pets.
**The pet fee does not cover clean up of pet waste or destruction of the property. By booking this property, you agree to be responsible for any damage done by any pets you decide to bring with you, and will promptly reimburse in full for any such damage.
**Please note, there is a dock on the property, but there are not moorings or ropes available to secure a boat or watercraft to the property's floating dock, make sure you have your own ropes. There is a public boat ramp at Apollo Beach Marina to put in your boat.**

⇛ Guest Guidelines

1 - PLEASE no parties, we want you to enjoy each other and have a great time but disruptive parties are not permitted. Observation of quiet hours (10p - 8a) must be observed. Loud music and outdoor entertainment are prohibited. This is a residential neighborhood and the authorities will be called if you cause a disturbance. Please be respectful.
2 - Tenant and any guest of Tenant shall obey all laws of the state of Florida, as well as local laws, at all times while they are on the premises. Failure to abide by the laws of FL or the above rules may cause tenant to be asked to vacate the premises and forfeit all rents and deposits.
3 - Pets are permitted, please let us know if you have pets.
4 - Please only park in the location designated in your check in procedures, failure to park in the designated location could result in your car being towed.
5 - Treat this home as if it were your own, please report damages to your host immediately. If damages are determined to be caused by tenant misuse, it may result in fees to make repairs.
6 - Smoking of any kind is not allowed in the unit and if detected there will be a $500 charge.
7 - Tenant agrees to leave the premises and its contents in the same condition, neat, clean, and tidy, as Tenant found the premises to be upon move-in. Normal wear and tear is expected however excessive dirt on floors, rugs or furniture may require additional cleaning and charges will apply.
8 - Please only flush toilet paper in the toilets, flushing anything like feminine products, wet wipes, plastic, etc... could result in a back up and potential fees charged at the end of your stay, please report plumbing issues to your host immediately.
9 - Please use black makeup towels provided. If towels are stained, there will be a charge of $5 per towel charged upon checkout.
10 - Furnishings are not to be removed from the premises for use outside or in other properties.
11 - Reservations are not made by or for a minor, defined as any person under the age of 25.
12 - Tenant hereby acknowledges that the premises they have reserved includes a pool & the undersigned agrees / acknowledges that the pool & patio/deck can be dangerous areas. The patio/deck
This property is waterfront with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. If Kayaks are onsite, they are provided for your use, but please use lifejackets provided for safety, and secure them when not in use. Please be safe and use at your own risk.
**PLEASE REVIEW REGARDING DOCK USE** The canal is usable for powerboats, we are unable to confirm the depth of the canal/River based on the ever changing coastal Florida weather which can be unpredictable. Please use at your own risk, and refer to this link for a tide schedule. https://www.tideschart.com/United-States/Florida/Hillsborough-County/Apollo-Beach/ For Apollo Beach properties, or use https://www.tideschart.com/United-States/Florida/Pinellas-County/St_-Petersburg/ for St Pete properties.

While traditional moorings are not available, you are able to tie your boat to the floating dock (if a dock is available), boat lines are not provided. Use at your own risk.
✦✦Depending on the booking site, Cleaning fee may include a Limited Damage Waiver fee which covers damages reported to the host in writing BEFORE checkout. This fee is included with the cleaning fee. Specifics of coverage will be laid out in the rental agreement sent once reservation is confirmed.

Reservations may require further guest verification to prevent credit card fraud for both you and the host! Your booking platform does not share your personal information with your Host. Because of this, we do require the responsible party who is physically staying in the home to provide a valid photo ID after booking is confirmed. Your personal identification is not stored and is protected from distribution or use for any other purpose than identification, in accordance with Federal information security guidelines.