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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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3 bedrooms3 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

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About this property

Papys Preserve | Luxury Waterfront Estate w/ Pool

  • 🌊 Papys Preserve | Luxury Waterfront Estate w/ Pool, Hot Tub & Kayaks



    ✨ Executive Waterfront Living on Florida's Gulf Coast



    Welcome to **Papys Preserve**, an exclusive executive retreat tucked away on the peaceful waters of **Papys Bayou**, where Bayou Grande meets Tampa Bay and the breathtaking **Weedon Island Preserve**.



    Designed for executive travelers, corporate relocations, seasonal escapes, and extended family vacations, this luxurious waterfront home combines upscale comfort with unforgettable outdoor living.



    Wake up to tranquil water views, spend your afternoons kayaking through protected mangroves, and finish the day relaxing in the hot tub while watching spectacular Florida sunsets—and if you're lucky, dolphins may swim by.



    **30-Night Minimum Stay**



    🏡 Luxury Features You'll Love



    🌅 Direct waterfront with private estuary access



    🏊 Private swimming pool *(not heated)*



    ♨️ Private hot tub *(Liability Waiver Required)*



    🔥 Gas fire pit overlooking the water



    🛶 Kayaks, canoe, paddleboards & fishing gear available *(optional $300 equipment fee liability waiver)*



    🛋️ Luxury designer furnishings throughout



    🍽️ Gourmet chef's kitchen with premium appliances



    💻 Dedicated office high-speed 500 Mbps Wi-Fi



    📺 Smart TVs throughout the home



    🚗 Garage parking for up to 4 vehicles



    🐾 Pet friendly (dogs up to 25 lbs)



    🛏 Sleeping Arrangements



    Primary Suite



    👑 King Bed



    Luxury spa-inspired ensuite featuring:



    • Two walk-in showers



    • Freestanding soaking tub



    • "Wet-room" design



    Bedroom Two



    ✔ Queen Bed



    Bedroom Three



    ✔ Queen Bed



    ### Office



    ✔ Queen Sleeper Sofa



    Perfect for remote work or additional guests.



    🍽 Chef's Kitchen



    The beautifully appointed gourmet kitchen includes:



    ✔ Gas cooktop



    ✔ Double ovens



    ✔ Oversized refrigerator



    ✔ Coffee maker



    ✔ Microwave



    ✔ Toaster



    ✔ Cookware, dishes & wine glasses



    ✔ Indoor dining for six



    Everything needed for extended luxury stays.



    🌴 Outdoor Waterfront Oasis



    This backyard was designed for enjoying Florida's coastal lifestyle.



    Relax beside the sparkling pool, soak in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit, or enjoy dinner overlooking the bayou.



    Outdoor amenities include:



    • Waterfront lounge seating



    • Outdoor Smart TV



    • Gas BBQ grill



    • Dining area



    • Fishing access



    • Kayaks, canoe & paddleboards *(optional rental package)*



    💼 Perfect For



    ✔ Executive Relocations



    ✔ Corporate Housing



    ✔ Medical Professionals



    ✔ Traveling Executives



    ✔ Extended Vacation Stays



    ✔ Seasonal Snowbirds



    ✔ Families



    📍 Incredible St. Petersburg Location



    Just minutes from:



    🏖️ St. Pete Beach



    🏖️ Clearwater Beach



    🌿 Weedon Island Preserve



    🎨 The Dalí Museum



    🌺 Sunken Gardens



    🍺 Green Bench Brewing



    🍻 3 Daughters Brewing



    🛍️ Downtown St. Petersburg



    🎭 Mahaffey Theater



    🚣 Boat Tours & Dolphin Watching



    🎨 Warehouse Arts District



    🐶 Pet Friendly



    Well-behaved dogs up to **25 lbs** are welcome.



    *$200 pet fee applies.*



    *(Breed restrictions apply.)*



    Included Amenities



    ✔ 500 Mbps Wi-Fi



    ✔ Full-size washer & dryer



    ✔ Hotel-quality linens & towels



    ✔ Shampoo, conditioner & body wash



    ✔ Hair dryer



    ✔ Iron & ironing board



    ✔ First aid kit



    ✔ Smoke alarms



    ✔ Keyless self check-in



    Important Information



    • 30-night minimum stay**



    • No events or parties



    • No smoking inside the home



    • Pool is **not heated**



    • Cleaning Fee: **$300**



    • Kayaks, canoe, paddleboards & fishing equipment available for **$300 per stay**



    • Liability waivers are required for the hot tub and water equipment.



    🌅 Experience Luxury Waterfront Living



    Whether you're spending your mornings paddling through protected waterways, working remotely with inspiring waterfront views, or ending the evening around the fire pit beneath a Florida sunset, **Papys Preserve** offers an unforgettable extended stay experience unlike any other on Florida's Gulf Coast.



    Why I think this version will perform better:



    * It keeps the **luxury storytelling** from the shorter version.

    * It naturally includes **high-value Airbnb/Vrbo search terms** like *executive retreat, waterfront, extended stay, corporate housing, remote work, kayaking, private pool, hot tub, St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay,* and *Weedon Island Preserve*.

    * It preserves critical booking information (fees, pet policy, 30-night minimum, parking, workspace, Wi-Fi, etc.) so guests don't have to message you with basic questions.

    * It uses scannable sections and bullet points, which guests are more likely to read than long paragraphs.



    For a luxury waterfront property like Papys Preserve, this balanced format is likely to appeal both to guests and to listing platforms that favor clear, keyword-rich descriptions.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Minimum booking age is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

About the area

Located in St. Petersburg, this holiday home is on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Tampa Bay and Vinoy Park, while Salvador Dali Museum and MacDill Air Force Base are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Raymond James Stadium or Benchmark International Arena. Visit our St. Petersburg travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A marina with yachts docked, surrounded by trees and a city skyline in the background.
    Vinoy Park
    12 min drive - 9.3 km
  • A pathway through a dense tropical forest with various green plants and trees.
    Sunken Gardens
    13 min drive - 9.6 km
  • The Skyway Shopping Center
    8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Willis S. Johns Center
    8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Renaissance Vinoy Golf Club
    15 min drive - 10.3 km

Getting around

  • Tampa Union Station
    27 min drive
  • St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)
    20 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    8 min drive
  • McDonald's
    9 min drive
  • McDonald's
    6 min drive
  • Culver's
    9 min drive
  • Dunkin'
    6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Papys Preserve | Luxury Waterfront Estate w/ Pool pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Papys Preserve | Luxury Waterfront Estate w/ Pool?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Papys Preserve | Luxury Waterfront Estate w/ Pool?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Papys Preserve | Luxury Waterfront Estate w/ Pool located?

Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Tampa Bay and within 6 miles (10 km) of Sunken Gardens and Coffee Pot Bayou & the Old Northeast. Palladium Theater and The Palladium at St Petersburg College are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Mia M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Staying at Papys Preserve exceeded our expectations. The property manager was welcoming and responsive long before we decided to rent, and being welcomed by the extra conveniences and welcome bouquet of goodies raised the bar on our stay. It is our first time staying in a Smart home, and as a baby boomer, it didn't take long to make myself very comfortable with it. Enjoyed meeting the owner and getting his quick lesson on how to take advantage of the perks of a Smart Home. If you're looking for beautiful backyard views, meditative surroundings, beautiful neighborhood with plenty of ways to keep active, and bringing your fur-babies, Papys Preserve is worth the stay. We did try to extend and do hope to return when Papys becomes available again. Thank you, Michael and Larry.
Stayed 34 nights in Dec 2025