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Sunshine State of Mind

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6135.6 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Hot tub
    Hot tubHot tub
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Washer
    WasherWasher
  • Dryer
    DryerDryer

Explore the area

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Gulfport, FL
  • Popular LocationTropicana Field7 min drive
  • Popular LocationEckerd College8 min drive
  • AirportSt. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)12 min drive
  • Popular LocationUpham Beach15 min drive

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom #1

1 King Bed

Bedroom #2

2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining Area

About this property

Sunshine State of Mind

About this space

Welcome to Gulfport Florida and the City St. Petersburg area where you can catch some sunshine at the nearby Gulf beaches, stroll down St. Pete Beach, go fishing, hunt for shark teeth or trek to Desoto Park and walk along the prestine beaches. Our home is the perfect base for exploring this wonderful town. It features 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a game room with a pull out sofa-bed and arcade games, plus is a spacious open living and kitchen space. Also, a great back yard completely covered in artificial turf with a private putting green, and 4 person hot tub with plenty of sitting space for everyone. The house is well equipped and stocked with everything you need for a great stay.

The space

Welcome to your home away from home! Just bring you flipflops & enjoy!

The home features an open floor plan and plenty of sitting areas inside and outside, that are great for entertaining, relaxing and spending time together. The outdoor space has a large back yard covered in artificial turf, has a private putting green and 4 person hot tube to enjoy.  Plenty of space to relax and play.

The home is centrally located just 13 miles from downtown St. Petersburg, 3.7 miles from St. Pete Beach, just 19 miles from Clearwater Beach and only 30 miles to downtown Tampa.  The area offers many wonderful parks for biking, beaches and walking trails, playgrounds and sports courts.

The 55" Roku Smart TV in the living room is equipped with extras like Netflix and Hulu. Just log in to your accounts to enjoy your favorite movies and shows.

The master bedroom has a king bed and large closet space. The second bedrooms has two twin beds for additional guests and family. Adjacent to the bedrooms is a share bathroom with double sinks and a tub/shower combo. We provide quality toiletries (body wash, shampoo, conditioner & lotion).

A Pack & Play and a highchair are available upon request.

The kitchen is fully stocked with good quality dishes, bowls, cups, glasses, pots & pans, utensils, tapware, bakeware, baking sheets, a Nutribullet and more. Enjoy coffee your way (coffee pot, a Keurig, a French Press & a milk frother).

Guests will have access to the entire home including the outdoor space.

Please note landscape service may be conducted during your stay - This generally occurs in the afternoons on Wednesday, Thursday or Friday.

For your safety and peace of mind, we have installed a security camera on the exterior of the property at the following locations:

- Front Door: Ring Camera and Doorbell

This camera is in place solely to monitor the perimeter of the property and ensure your security during your stay.  If you have any concerns or questions regarding the security measures, please don't hesitate to reach out.

What this place offers:

Back Yard

●      Putting Green
●      4 Person Hot Tub
●      Space for outdoor games - Corn Hole

Bathroom

●      Hair dryer
●      Cleaning products-shampoo, conditioner, shower gel
●      Hot water
●      Hotel style towels

Bedroom and laundry

●      Hangers
●      Hotel style bed linens
●      Extra pillows and blankets
●      Iron
●      Clothing storage: closet

Entertainment

●      Ethernet connection
●      HDTV with Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Chromecast, Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, Roku. Log in with your own personal account.

Heating and cooling

●      Central AC and Heating System
●      Ceiling fans

Home safety

●      Smoke alarm
●      Fire extinguisher
●      First aid kit

Security:

●      Exterior Security Lights and Camera

Internet and office

●      Fast wifi – 318 Mbps
●      Verified by speed test. Stream 4K videos and join video calls on multiple devices.

Kitchen and dining

●      Full Size Refrigerator with top freezer
●      Microwave
●      Pots and pans
●      Dishes and silverware
●      Bowls, plates, cups
●      Electric stove
●      Oven
●      Coffee maker
●      Wine glasses
●      Toaster
●      Baking sheet
●      Cutting board

●      Coffee (Starter set to have for that first morning of your stay.  As coffee is such an individual preference, we recommend getting your favorite from our local stores).

Parking and facilities

●      Free parking on premises (Space for two vehicles)

Services

●     Cleaning Fee ($200 fee applies at Booking)
●     Pets allowed ($200 pet fee applies)
●     Assistance animals are always welcomed
●     Smoking allowed outdoors only
●     Long term stays available

Pet Breed Restrictions

Due to insurer's policy, the following breeds are prohibited:

Akitas
Alaskan Malamutes
Bull Mastiffs
Presa Canarios
Chow Chows
Doberman Pinchers
German Shep- herds
Pit Bull Terriers
American Staffordshire Terriers
Rottweilers
Siberian Huskies
Wolf/Dog hybrids
mixed breeds linked to any of the breeds described in this schedule
any trained attack or fighting dog
Please inquire for specific details

Things to do in Gulfport, St. Petersburg and Clearwater

Horseback Riding - Check-out horse back riding in Pinellas Park at Cypress Breeze Farm Trail Riding, Anvil Acres Stables and Sidekick stables LLC

Welcome to St. Petersburg, Florida – a vibrant city bursting with sunshine, culture, and endless possibilities! Nestled on the Gulf Coast, St. Pete is a haven for art lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and those seeking a laid-back coastal escape. Here's a curated list of things to do during your stay:

Explore the Dali Museum: Immerse yourself in the surreal world of Salvador Dali at the Dali Museum. Housing the largest collection of the artist's work outside of Spain, this architectural marvel is a must-visit for art aficionados.

Stroll Along the Waterfront: Take a leisurely walk along the scenic St. Petersburg waterfront. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Tampa Bay, discover public art installations, and relax in the green spaces of Vinoy Park.

Sun, Sand, and Sea: With miles of pristine beaches, St. Pete is a haven for beach lovers. Sink your toes into the soft, white sands of St. Pete Beach or Clearwater Beach, both just a short drive away.

Cultural Vibrancy at The Warehouse Arts District: Experience the city's artistic heartbeat in the Warehouse Arts District. Explore eclectic galleries, studios, and street murals that showcase the diverse talents of local artists.

Sunken Gardens: Unwind amidst lush greenery and vibrant blooms at Sunken Gardens, St. Pete's historic botanical paradise. Don't forget your camera – the cascading waterfalls and exotic plants make for fantastic photo ops.

Craft Beer and Culinary Delights: Dive into the thriving food and drink scene. Visit local breweries like Green Bench Brewing Company or 3 Daughters Brewing, and savor the flavors of the city's diverse culinary landscape.

Boat Tours and Dolphin Watching: Embark on a scenic boat tour of the Tampa Bay. Keep an eye out for dolphins frolicking in the Gulf waters – an enchanting experience for nature lovers.

Museum-hopping in the Arts District: Immerse yourself in the city's rich cultural scene by visiting the Museum of Fine Arts and the Chihuly Collection. These world-class institutions celebrate art in all its forms.

Shopping at Sundial St. Pete: Indulge in some retail therapy at Sundial St. Pete, a vibrant shopping and dining complex in the heart of downtown. Discover unique boutiques, upscale shops, and delightful cafes.

Live Entertainment at The Mahaffey Theater: Check out the schedule at The Mahaffey Theater for a dose of live entertainment, from concerts to Broadway shows, ensuring there's always something exciting happening.

Your St. Petersburg adventure awaits – whether you're drawn to cultural treasures, outdoor escapades, or simply basking in the Florida sunshine, this city has something for every traveler. Enjoy your stay in our charming Vacation oasis!

Property manager

Lawrence Smith
Premier Host
Premier Host

Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed
50 lbs or under , $200 Pet Fee Applies

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock

We should mention

A car is required for transport to and from this property

About the area

Gulfport

Located in Gulfport, this holiday home is on a lake. Shoppers can check out John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Tampa Bay and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches. Travelling with kids? Consider Splash Island Water Park and St. Pete Pier.
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Gulfport, FL

What's nearby

  • Tropicana Field - 7 min drive
  • Eckerd College - 8 min drive
  • Vinoy Park - 11 min drive
  • John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 13 min drive
  • Upham Beach - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Sam's Gyros and Seafood - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Baker's Hogley Wogley Barbecue - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Habana Cafe - ‬14 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Sunshine State of Mind pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Sunshine State of Mind?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sunshine State of Mind?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Sunshine State of Mind located?

This family-friendly Gulfport holiday home is located by the sea, within 2 mi (3 km) of Gulfport Beach and Gulfport Casino. Pasadena Shopping Center and Ronald Mcdonald House Children are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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