Little Harbor Resort! Private Beach Community . Two pools, hot tub, two restaurants onsite, charter rentals, dolphin tours, live music, watersports rentals! Golf cart rentals! Fun times! This sleek unit has been completely renovated. Studio is just a 1 minute walk to the beach! Grab your flip flops, sunscreen and pack your best beach outfits! Beach hair, who cares! Come hang with the locals. NO PETS. NO SMOKING INSIDE OR OUTSIDE. STUDIO DETAILS: Second floor unit - No elevator in this building The studio was fully remodeled and decorated for comfort and a fresh beach feel. We have a microwave, Keurig, toaster, blender and mini fridge. The unit also has a 2 seat dining table, large dresser, closet, smart tv, full bath and two queen beds. The balcony has a gorgeous waterfront view and has two chairs and small table to enjoy the outdoors. We also provide a blow dryer, ironing board and iron. Central location in Tampa Bay and in our community. This property is steps away from the private beach, two onsite restaurants, Beach sideTiki Bar, 2 pools, hot tub, brand new tennis courts and pickleball courts, shuffle board, playground, canal view picnic areas, cornhole, basketball court, fitness center & laundry mat. * No Pets /Smoking* * No Pets Allowed* No Smoking Inside* Open Parking* Heated Pool* Boat slip not included- Must contact Marina for slip Please view photos. The building is located right in front of the bay , steps from the beach, pools and restaurants. The canal water is calm, you can watch the mangroves, manatees, dolphins, sail boats, fishing boats, kayaking, paddle boarding, beautiful catamarans and pontoons peacefully riding by :) then head down to the giant Pier to get a photo at the Pier at Sunset. A must! Laundry mat and vending machines in the same building! Around the corner. 10 second walk. Tiki Bar by the beach (live music daily for a couple of hours) and a full bar by the canal as well. Very easy to have a chill vacay here. This is a Caribbean-Style Family Community full of private amenities and activities for our guests! Centrally located in Tampa Bay and near many award winning beaches! We allow Instant Bookings and our guests can easily check in using our self check in process. No need to meet anyone. Our homes are all professionally cleaned after every check out, you can feel comfortable in a clean environment. Walk down to the Private Beach and catch a peaceful nap! (1-2 minute walk within the community and free parking if you choose to drive). Take a dive or layout by our outdoor pool with canal views as boats cruise by. Order a poolside drink from Hooks Bar & Grill. Want a more calm poolside experience, walk a few steps to another pool option that is fenced in and quieter. Feeling hungry? You have options! Hooks Bar & Grille is steps away and offers a full lunch and dinner menu with indoor and outdoor seating. String light patio seating with stunning waterway views. Don't want to miss the Sunset? Walk down to the Tiki Bar and Sunset Grille! Another great restaurant option with a full bar and Caribbean-American Cuisine. Want a memorable selfie? Walk down to the Pier to catch an amazing sunset with incredible skyline views of Tampa Bay! Kick off your shoes and walk down our cozy beach, private and family friendly. Not ready for bed yet? Stay for live music! String lights come on and the live entertainment begins. Enjoy the sound of an acoustic guitar, sing along to popular tunes while feeling the breeze of the ocean hit your face. Tomorrow is a new day, what else can you do? Endless options! Go fishing, kayak or paddle board! Take a guided boat tour or join a fishing tour. Rent a golf cart and explore the community. Want to visit the small islands? Rent a jet ski and take a ride to the privately owned but open to public, Beer Can Island! It has a floating Tiki Bar! Need a workout? Head down to the basketball courts! Have little ones? Plan a picnic in our outdoor picnic area that is located by the Playground! Let the kids play as you grill and enjoy the ocean view! Want to explore outside of the community? Where should we begin?! For family fun, we recommend going to Busch Gardens, Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park, Children's Museum, Top Golf and Dave and Busters! Want to explore our Tampa Bay beaches? Pack your car, load the beach gear and head to Sarasota beaches, Bradenton beaches, Saint Pete Beach or Clearwater Beach! It's worth the drive, plan to stay the whole day! There is so much to do! Then come back to our peaceful community and enjoy the quiet, traffic free life at the end of the day. Want to enjoy Tampa Bay but also visit Disney? Make the drive! It's worth it! Our homes are large and cozy for families, hard to find a deal like this near Disney. Many families book here and drive to Orlando. Here is a secret, Orlando doesn't have the nice beaches we have :) Stay here and drive to Disney for the day! That is the best way to get the best of both worlds! Tropical beach days and Mickey Mouse ears! After all, you already are in Florida! Make the best of it! Special occasion? Anniversary, Honeymoon, Graduation, Birthday, Family Reunion? Ask me for ideas, I'd love to help you with your plans! POPULAR ATTRACTION DISTANCES: 7-8 Minutes drive to closest Semi- public-private Golf Course 25 Minutes from Top Golf, iFly Indoor SkyDiving, Brandon Mall and Restaurants 35 minutes drive to Downtown Tampa 45 Minutes drive to St.Pete Beach or Ana Maria Island Beach 35 minutes to Bush Garden 30 minutes drive to Mote Aquarium, Sarasota 30 Minutes drive to Tampa Sea aquarium 85 Minutes to Clearwater Beach 85 Minutes drive to Disney World Please take a moment to read our FAQ's! This may answer some of your questions in advance! Onsite Management, Guest Customer Support, Free Parking plus Free Wi-Fi! *Hassle Free Check in & Check Out Procedures* We work with our guests to accommodate early check ins and late check outs when the calendar is open, just ask! FAQ's: 1: This studio is across the street from Beach, Restaurants, Tennis Courts, Fitness center, Pools, Fishing Pier and so much more! Golf Cart rentals available through third party vendor. 2: 1 minute peaceful walk through the community down to the private beach, restaurants and amenities. 3: We offer cots, high chairs, Pack N Play, baby gates and Grill rentals (when available) 4: Our homes are SELF-SERVE, guests are advised to bring their own consumables. What do we provide? We provide towels, linens, a fully equipped kitchen and all furnishings. Utilities, free Wi-Fi, free Parking and access to all amenities! Additionally, when we prepare the studio for our guests, our cleaning crew leaves toilet paper in each bathroom, 1 paper towel roll in the kitchen, 3 trash bags, dish detergent, 1 sponge and /shampoo/conditioner/hand soaps. 5: How does check in work? We send guests the door code the morning of their arrival. Once you enter the unit, you will receive a parking pass, 1 pool pass and Wifi Information.Our unit also has a binder filled with information about the area, emergency contact numbers, house rules, community rentals and Tampa Bay activities. The Community is located on 125 Acres of land, has a Private 1/2 mile beach, Hotel/Resort with Spa and Beauty Salon, 2 Waterfront Restaurants with Tiki bar & evening live entertainment, large heated pools, 2-outdoor Jacuzzis, 4-Tennis courts, Volleyballs Court, 2-full service Marina's with 260 boat slips, and 250- foot long fishing pier. RENTAL SERVICES: - Boats, Golf carts,Jet-skis, Wave Runners, Paddle boats, Kayaks, Canoes, Adult & Child Bicycles, Electric Grills, Fishing rods, Strollers, High chairs, Playpens, Cribs, and Booster seats. TOURS & ACTIVITIES NEARBY: - Theme Parks, Fishing Charters, Sunset-Dolphin Cruises, Sailing School, Evening Dinner Cruises, Golf Courses and much more. POPULAR ATTRACTION DISTANCES: 7-8 Minutes drive to closest Semi- public-private Golf Course 25 Minutes from Top Golf, iFly Indoor SkyDiving, Brandon Mall and Restaurants 35 minutes drive to Downtown Tampa 45 Minutes drive to St.Pete Beach or Ana Maria Island Beach 35 minutes to Bush Garden 30 minutes drive to Mote Aquarium, Sarasota 30 Minutes drive to Tampa Sea aquarium 85 Minutes to Clearwater Beach 85 Minutes drive to Disney World We are not a hotel service- these are self-serve units, meaning that we only provide essentials upon arrival. We do not replenish or offer room service. However, we are available to assist you for emergencies or if anything is not right. You will receive the door code at noon on check in date! Check in is at 4pm unless we already approved earlier check in. NOTE: if early check in is not available, please note that you can still enter the community and enjoy the beach, pier, restaurants and views while you wait to get in :) Order yourself a Margarita, that's our favorite bar. Live Music daily (weather permitting). -2 piers (fishing allowed- local Marina rents fishing poles/bucket and sell bait) -tennis courts - pickleball courts -basketball courts -shuffleboard court -charter tours -dolphin tours -golf cart rentals onsite delivery -Ice Machine -Vending Machines -Coin Laundry *FITNESS CENTER AND CLUBHOUSE NOW OPEN. Little Harbor Perks; Gated/private community with night guard Bay Views from our beach High dolphin and manatee activity in our canals Canals allow kayaking! beautiful experience All paved streets, sidewalks and pathways that lead to the beach Free parking throughout the community Marina for charters Boat Parking Jet ski and watersport rentals at our beach! Beach chairs and umbrella rentals on our beach! New***PAY-TO-PARK for the beach only. You get free parking in the community parking spaces which are a short 2 minute walk from the beach! So it is best to leave your car in the free parking space and walk down to save $$ ;) Golf carts park for free at the beach. Our community is close to the following popular destinations: Boat Ramp _Ruskin Commongood Boat Ramp (free) Simmons Park in Apollo Beach has a boat ramp, picnic, camping, playground and so much more! The Fish House (all fresh caught fish dishes) Finn's Dockside Bar and Grille - Apollo Beach Circles Bar and Grille - Apollo Beach Apollo Beach Preserve Park -tall viewing tower, playground, trails... Manatee Viewing Center Publix, Winn Dixie, Family Dollar, Dollar General, Dollar Tree within 10 minutes Brand new McDonald's, Taco Bell and Burger King within 10 minutes from the unit. SOO much more within 15 mins, search Apollo Beach. Near major beaches such as Saint Petersburg, Sarasota beaches and Bradenton. Destinations that are about 30-1.5 hours away but so worth it! Busch Gardens In Tampa Bay Lowry Pool Disney World in Orlando Universal in Orlando Clearwater Beach Armature Works Riverwalk Top Golf Hard Rock Casino Ybor City Sparksman Wharf Riverwalk- Curtis Hixon Park Events Dave n Busters St. Pete New Pier Glazer Children's Museum by the Riverwalk in Tampa Bay Tampa Bay Aquarium AND SO MUCH MORE! Ask me if you need help with your itinerary! Always happy to help! GUEST MUST AGREE TO THESE TERMS: * No smoking INSIDE OR OUTSIDE * Follow Community Rules and quiet hours * No Street Parking * Guests must report any issues immediately upon arrival and send photos. * Guests must agree to give access to maintenance, cleaning lady or management if they need to enter to resolve an issue. * Guests must be aware that we do not replenish disposable toiletries. Only what is provided during your check in. We do not have the capability of a hotel to offer this service unfortunately. * Guest is to report any incidentals to host during their stay. We understand that things happen during your stay and that is why I have a local Maintenance company ready to come out and help if an issue happens. We strive to have the home perfect for your arrival but if we do miss something, we want to know and want to make it right. WILL NOT TOLERATE: Guests who are looking to stay for free or looking to scam homeowners. We believe that mutual respect and communication is crucial for a successful stay. These are large homes and like with any home, issues can arise. We kindly ask that guests understand that communication and cooperation is key to resolving a maintenance or cleaning issue. Our responsiveness and willingness to resolve anything to ensure a good stay is guaranteed. This is a Caribbean-Style Family and Pet Friendly Community full of private amenities and activities for our guests! Centrally located in Tampa Bay and near many award winning beaches! We allow Instant Bookings and our guests can easily check in using our self check-in process. No need to meet anyone. Our homes are all professionally cleaned after every check out, you can feel comfortable in a clean environment. MORE DETAILS! Enjoy the Mangrove Canal view from your balconies! Look for manatees and dolphins! They love to make appearances. Walk down to the Private Beach and catch a peaceful nap! (5-7 minute walk within the community and free parking if you choose to drive). Take a dive or layout by our outdoor pool with canal views as boats cruise by. Make sure to wave! Order a poolside drink from Hooks Bar & Grille. Want a more calm poolside experience, walk a few steps to another pool option that is fenced in and quieter. Feeling hungry? You have options! Hooks Bar & Grille offers a full lunch and dinner menu with indoor and outdoor seating. String light patio seating with stunning waterway views. Don't want to miss the Sunset? Walk down to the Tiki Bar and Sunset Grille . Another great restaurant option with a full bar and Caribbean-American Cuisine. Want a memorable selfie? Walk down to the Pier to catch an amazing sunset with incredible skyline views of Tampa Bay! Kick off your shoes and walk down our cozy beach, private and family friendly. Not ready for bed yet? Stay for live music! String lights come on and the live entertainment begins. Enjoy the sound of an acoustic guitar, sing along to popular tunes while feeling the breeze of the ocean hit your face. Tomorrow is a new day, what else can you do? Endless options! Go fishing, kayak or paddle board! Take a guided boat tour or join a fishing tour. Rent a golf cart and explore the community. Want to visit the small islands? Rent a jet ski and take a ride to the privately owned but open to the public, Beer Can Island! It has a floating Tiki Bar! Need a workout? Go to the new gym! It's free! Head down to the basketball courts! Have little ones? Plan a picnic in our outdoor picnic area that is located by the Playground! Let the kids play as you grill and enjoy the ocean view! Want to explore outside of the community? Where should we begin?! For family fun, we recommend going to Busch Gardens, Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park, Children's Museum, Top Golf and Dave and Busters! Want to explore our Tampa Bay beaches? Pack your car, load the beach gear and head to Sarasota beaches, Bradenton beaches, Saint Pete Beach or Clearwater Beach! It's worth the drive, plan to stay the whole day! There is so much to do! Then come back to our peaceful community and enjoy the quiet, traffic free life at the end of the day. Want to enjoy Tampa Bay but also visit Disney? Make the drive! It's worth it! Why not enjoy the beach and also get a Disney experience while in Florida! Would love to host you!