Summary:
Welcome to Relax at Ridge! This 3BR/2BA retreat features a heated pool, hammock, lanai and tranquil backyard oasis—perfect for unwinding after a beach day. ONLY 8 minutes to Indian Rocks & Indian Shores, with complimentary beach gear included. Escape the crowds, soak up the sun, and enjoy the perfect mix of comfort, convenience, and coastal Florida charm. Your Gulf Coast getaway starts here! 🌺
The Space:
Please read the entire description and "Other things to note" for helpful information.
- beautiful pool & fully fenced backyard + propane grill
- three bedrooms, sofa bed + daybed w/ trundle
- two bathrooms
- screened-in patio
- beach supplies included
- family + pet friendly
- high-speed Wi-Fi
- only EIGHT minutes from Indian Rocks Beach + Indian Shores & less than 20 minutes from Clearwater Beach.
Escape to sunny Florida’s Gulf Coast this fall and winter, where warm breezes, golden sunsets, and poolside relaxation make every day feel like vacation. This spacious home blends comfort with coastal charm — perfect for family holidays, snowbird escapes, or a relaxing retreat with friends.
Largo is centrally located to some of the TOP beaches nearby—
-Indian Rocks Beach: A quieter, family-friendly beach close to central Largo.
-Sand Key Park: A white sand beach with picnic shelters and a dog park.
-Clearwater Beach & Pier 60: Renowned for its white sand, daily sunset celebrations, and entertainment.
-Madeira Beach & John’s Pass: Known for its rustic fishing village atmosphere, shopping, and dining.
The Property ↓
Dining & Kitchen: Gather around the large dining table for six or whip up meals in the fully equipped kitchen — complete with Keurig coffee station, blender, toaster, and all the cookware you’ll need. Savor your morning coffee in the Florida Room overlooking the sparkling pool.
Primary Suite: Unwind in the serene king-sized bedroom filled with natural light, featuring a walk-in closet and private bathroom. The en-suite features a refreshing stand-up shower and thoughtful touches, including shampoo, conditioner, a hairdryer, and essentials for a stress-free stay.
Guest Bedrooms: Two additional bedrooms each feature a cozy queen bed, nightstands, and luggage racks, offering plenty of space for restful nights. Soft natural light creates a soothing, welcoming atmosphere.
Bathrooms: In addition to the private suite, the hallway bathroom features both a tub and stand-up shower — stocked with body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and extra amenities to make your stay comfortable and straightforward.
Living Spaces: The living room invites you to kick back with a flat-screen TV, a comfy pull-out sofa, and a daybed for flexible sleeping space. Slide open the doors and let the fresh Gulf air flow in from the screened patio.
Florida Room: Cozy string lights and a playful neon sign set the tone in this charming space — perfect for evening cocktails, board games, or watching the kids play while you relax.
Backyard Oasis: Step into your private tropical escape: a refreshing pool, Weber grill, hammock under the palms, and lounge chairs for endless sun. Enjoy outdoor dining, life-sized Connect Four, and evenings spent under starry skies.
Why You’ll Love It Here—Whether you’re escaping chilly weather up north or planning a family holiday getaway, this Gulf Coast retreat offers everything you need: warm days, cool nights, and a home designed for comfort and fun. Book your fall and winter stay now — and let Florida welcome you with open arms.
💦 HEATED POOL SEASONALLY FOR A SMALL EXTRA DAILY FEE: Oct 15th → May 1st. The temperature is set to 80°/85°. Please NOTE the fee is $25/day, up to 85° (weather permitting). Pool heaters work best when outdoor temperatures are above 55°F; on rare cold nights, the pool may not reach the desired temperature. 💦 During the summer, the pool is heated naturally by the hot Florida sun! 💦
The Neighborhood:
Relax at Ridge is...
- 8 minutes from IRB/Indian Shores 🌅
- less than 15 mins from Redington Shores 🌴
- less than 20 mins from Clearwater Beach ⛱️
- less than 20 mins from John’s Pass 🌺
- less than 30 mins from St. Pete Beach 🐚
- St. Pete-Clearwater Airport: 20 minutes ✈️
- TPA: 30 minutes ✈️
- Florida Botanical Gardens: 3 mins
- Splash Harbour Water Park: 8 mins
- P.J.'s Oyster Bar: 8 mins
- Clearwater Marine Aquarium: 15 mins
For more highlights, visit us on I.G.: @Sun.ShineEscapes #SunShineEscapesIRB ☀️
Drop by The Pie Factory, Wawa, Dunkin, Starbucks, Publix (you must have a Pub sub for a beach day!), or the legendary Yellow Banks Grove on your way to the beach for a pit stop full of delicious options! 🍊
Please remember that our establishment is situated in a residential area. It's important to be considerate and respectful while you are here. The residents value their peace, and it's our goal to maintain a harmonious environment for everyone's enjoyment. ✌️🏽
No loud music or parties are allowed due to the neighborhood curfew from 10 PM to 7 AM. If you're outside after 10 PM, kindly keep the noise level low. Remember, while you may be on vacation, your next-door neighbor might have work the following day. ✨
Getting Around:
- The majority of guests typically utilize vehicles or Uber for local transportation.
- Two designated driveway parking spaces are at your disposal throughout your stay.
- Indian Rocks Beach & Indian Shores offer abundant free public parking.
- Clearwater Beach provides extensive parking facilities, including parking garages.
Other Things to Note:
- 💦 HEATER/CHILLER POOL AVAILABLE FOR A EXTRA DAILY FEE: For added comfort, the pool can be heated or cooled upon request, allowing you to enjoy the water at a comfortable temperature (typically around 85°F) regardless of the season.
A modest daily fee applies:
- $25 per day for stays under 7 nights
- $20 per day for stays 7 nights or longer
During the spring and summer months, the pool is often naturally warmed by the sun, and most guests find that heating is not necessary. In cooler months, heating can be added to enhance your swimming experience.
Please note that pool temperature is influenced by outdoor conditions. Pool heaters operate most efficiently when temperatures are above 60°F; during colder weather or occasional cold fronts, the pool may take longer to reach or maintain the desired temperature and may not be suitable for all preferences.
- ‼️TRAVEL INSURANCE: For guests traveling between June 1 & November 30, we HIGHLY recommend you purchase travel insurance through Airbnb to protect against flight cancellations or delays. 🌀
- You don't have to stress about packing or renting beach gear! We provide beach towels, chairs, a large cooler, a beach wagon, & an umbrella. Additionally, beach toys are available for the little ones to have fun! ⛱
- Complimentary starter supplies are provided. For stays of two weeks or longer, guests are responsible for replenishing supplies as needed
- ❄️ AC INFO: When using the air conditioning between May and August, kindly avoid setting it below 75°F from noon to 8 PM, and remember to adjust it to 78°F when leaving the property. This practice allows the AC to defrost and operate more effectively in the evening.
- There is one step into the home, one leading from the guest bathroom into the Florida room, and one step in the dining room/living room. Yellow and black tape is used for caution in the dining room/living room location. Please view the photos for a visual. 🚧
- Outlet covers, pack-and-play, and children's dinnerware are available for those traveling with young children. If you'd like anything, please don’t hesitate to let us know. We gladly assist! 🚼
- The washing machine and dryer are in the garage, discreetly tucked away. Rest assured that your laundry detergent needs are being taken care of. 🫧
- Swimming and pool usage carries inherent risks, and by using the pool, you waive any liability. Following the pool rules outlined in our "Welcome" binder & "House Rules" ensures everyone's safety. Children must always be supervised when outside. Shallow end: 3.5 ft & deep end 7ft. 💦
Interaction with Guests:
Typically, we do not interact with the guests unless we are needed. In this case, we’ll be glad to help.
Florida Botanical Gardens11 min walk - 0.9 km