Waterfront Dock + Gulf Access + Mini Golf + GameRm | House in Ruskin
3 Bedroom House in Ruskin
Welcome to The Salty Paddle. A private resort oasis designed to create remarkable memories.
✓ Manatee & Dolphin watching from the backyard
✓ 10k lb. lift. Bring your own boat or charter a captain to pick you up from the house.
✓ Mini Golf, Cornhole, Billiards, Ping Pong, Arcade and Board games — bring your A-Game
✓ Central to TPA, SRQ, PIE, multi. downtowns and beaches
Come on down to The Salty Paddle. Every moment invites you to slow down and enjoy Tampa Bay’s serene riverfront lifestyle.
The space
KEY FEATURES
Property Basics:
• 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 8
• Arrive by Land or Sea - Waterfront on the canal with boat lift access
• 240v outlet in driveway for your EV Charger
Sleeping Arrangements
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Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps 8:
• Bedroom 1 (Pink Palms Room): King bed, en suite, workspace, TV, and reading nook
• Bedroom 2 (Alligator Room): Queen bed, TV
• Bedroom 3 (Palm Social Suite): Queen bed, TV, game room with pool table, ping pong table, and arcade
• Living Room: 1 queen sleeper sofa
Resort Style Backyard
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This is where you'll spend most of your time. Outdoor daybed that's
hard to leave. Lounge chairs, string lights after dark and an electric grill for all your BBQ needs.
The house sits right on the canal. Keep an eye out for manatees or dolphins. Sunsets from here are unreal.
Games:
• Mini golf putting green
• Cornhole
• Giant Connect Four
Inside
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Coastal modern vibes throughout. Backlit murals, fluted wood panels, warm textures.
• Living room with a large sleeper sofa
• Dining for 8, with additional dining for another 8 just steps away in the game room.
• Fully stocked kitchen (espresso machine & Keurig coffee)
• Full workspace if you need to take a call or stay in touch
• Pool table, ping pong table and arcade in the game room
• Large selection of family friendly board games
Location
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Ruskin is a quiet, residential neighborhood on the Little Manatee River and is best suited for guests seeking a relaxing, respectful retreat rather than a party or late-night event atmosphere. It is central to all the Gulf Coast Beaches (St Pete, Siesta Key, Clearwater & Anna Maria, and more) – a day at the beach makes a great day trip!
• 30-45 min to Tampa International Airport (TPA)
• 30-45 min to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)
• 45-50 min to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
• 25-35 min to downtown Tampa and all the city has to offer – shows, shops, the zoo / aquirium, and restaurants.
• 30-40 min to Busch Gardens & Zoo Tampa
• 25-60 min to St. Pete beach, Clearwater Beach, Anna Marie Island
• 60-120 min to Lego Land
• 60-120 min to Disney and the heart of Orlando
Guest access
ACCESS: As a guest, you can enjoy access to the entire home. This is a Single-story home, with 1 step to enter.
PARKING: This home can accommodate 1-2 cars in the driveway. Boat and boat trailer parking allowed on-site. Please contact the host for details if additional parking is needed.
SECURITY: Smart Lock Entry and 1 doorbell camera facing the front entrance. The camera is outward facing and does not look into interior space. The camera will continuously record video and sound while guests are in residence.
Other things to note
OPEN WATER: The home backs up to an open body of water. Families with children should be aware.
BOATS:
- Boats and any water crafts must be pre-approved to park on this property and/or the boat lift.
- Once approved, Guests are welcome to bring a boat and make use of the property’s private dock for easy water access
- Boats can be launched from either E.G. Simmons Park or the local ramp at Common Good Park (shallow areas outside of the channel). Both are within minutes of the house
- A boat trailer can be stored at the house during your stay.
ROUTINE: Please note that a basic Lawn Care service, including trimming and weeding, is regularly scheduled (and may occur during your stay) to ensure that the property is well-maintained for your enjoyment.
PROPANE: We provide one complimentary propane tank for the fire pit. If additional propane is needed, guests can exchange locally or we can arrange it for a small fee.
CHILD AMENITIES: 1 highchair, 1 pack n' play, and several family friendly games are provided for free.
Waterfront Dock + Gulf Access + Mini Golf + GameRm is located in Ruskin. Waterfront Dock + Gulf Access + Mini Golf + GameRm provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Security and Bedding to make your stay a comfortable one.
Waterfront Dock + Gulf Access + Mini Golf + GameRm has 3 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ruskin has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ruskin, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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2 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Washing machine and dryer
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Laundry facilities
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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Iron/ironing board
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Internet access
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Ruskin house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ruskin house have a swimming pool?
No, this Ruskin house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ruskin house?
Best-rates for the Ruskin house starts from $413 per night with includes Internet, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ruskin house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ruskin house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ruskin house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ruskin house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ruskin house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ruskin house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.