Serenity Stay
4BR/4BA Tampa Retreat | Game Room & Patio
About this space
🏡 Welcome to your Spacious 4BR Retreat w/ Game Room + Patio — the perfect Tampa getaway for families, groups, and friends looking to relax, unwind, and have fun together.
Step into a bright and welcoming home designed for comfort and connection. The open living area offers plenty of space to gather, whether you're streaming your favorite shows, catching up after a long day, or planning your next adventure around Tampa.
📍 Nearby Attractions
🌴 Busch Gardens Tampa Bay – 7.5 miles | ~15 min drive
🐠 The Florida Aquarium – 10 miles | ~18 min drive
⚡ Adventure Island (Water Park) – 7 miles | ~14 min drive
🛍️ International Plaza & Bay Street – 6 miles | ~12 min drive
🎢 ZooTampa at Lowry Park – 3.5 miles | ~8 min drive
🌆 Downtown Tampa / Riverwalk – 9 miles | ~15 min drive
⚾ Raymond James Stadium (Buccaneers) – 5 miles | ~10 min drive
⚡ Amalie Arena (Lightning) – 10 miles | ~18 min drive
🎓 University of South Florida (USF) – 8 miles | ~15 min drive
🍽️ Midtown Tampa (Dining & Nightlife) – 6 miles | ~12 min drive
✈️ Airports
✈️ Tampa International Airport (TPA) – 7 miles | ~12 min drive
🛫 St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE) – 17 miles | ~25 min drive
⭐ THE SPACE
Please note this property is part of a duplex, meaning there is another rental unit attached to the home. The driveway is shared with the neighboring unit. This is not a standalone single-family house, but each unit has its own private interior space.
🛋️ Living Room – The heart of the home features a large, open-concept living area designed for both relaxation and connection. Enjoy plenty of seating with a modern sectional sofa and additional lounge seating, perfect for movie nights, group gatherings, or simply unwinding after a day out.
💻 A dedicated workspace is thoughtfully set up with a desk and chair—ideal for remote work or catching up on emails without missing out on the group vibe.
🍳 Kitchen – The home boasts a spacious, modern kitchen with sleek white cabinetry and plenty of counter space—perfect for preparing everything from quick snacks to full meals.
Features include:
✔ Full-size stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, stove, oven, microwave)
✔ Ample counter space for meal prep
✔ Coffee maker & essentials to start your mornings right
✔ Open layout so you can cook while staying connected with your group
A nearby breakfast nook / small dining setup adds extra convenience for quick bites or morning coffee.
🍽️ Dining Area – The dining space is designed with togetherness in mind, featuring a large wooden dining table with ample seating for family-style meals, game nights, or celebrations.
🛏️ Comfortable Sleeping for Everyone (Sleeps 11)
Designed with groups in mind, the home comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed 👑
Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed 🛌 + Floor Mattress
Bedroom 3: 1 Full Bed + 1 Bunk bed (Twin over twin) 🛏️
Bedroom 4: 1 Bunk Bed (Full over Twin)
PLEASE NOTE that Bedrooms 3 and 4 are connected. Access to Bedroom 4 is through Bedroom 3, although both rooms do have their own doors for privacy.
Each room is thoughtfully arranged to provide a restful night’s sleep after a day of exploring.
🛁 4 Full Bathrooms
🚿 Bathroom 1: Full bath with tub/shower combo
🚿 Bathroom 2: Full bath with tub/shower combo
🚿 Bathroom 3: Full bath with stand-up shower
🚿 Bathroom 4: Full bath with shower, vanity, and toilet
Perfect for larger groups—everyone has space to get ready comfortably.
🎮 Game Room Fun
Challenge your group to a friendly competition in the dedicated game room—perfect for both kids and adults. It’s the ultimate hangout spot for laughs, games, and memorable nights in.
🌴 Indoor-Outdoor Living
One of the highlights of this home is the covered and screened patio—a true Florida gem. Lounge on the stylish seating, enjoy your morning coffee, or wind down in the evening without worrying about bugs or weather. Step outside to the backyard where you’ll find a cozy outdoor dining area with umbrella, ideal for meals, drinks, or simply soaking up the sunshine.
📍 Prime Tampa Location
Conveniently located with easy access to Tampa’s top attractions, dining, and entertainment, you’re just a short drive from everything the city has to offer.
✨ Why Guests Love This Home
✔ Spacious layout for large groups
✔ Fun game room for all ages
✔ Beautiful screened patio + outdoor lounge
✔ Comfortable beds for up to 11 guests
✔ Great for families, friends, and group trips
Whether you're visiting for a vacation, reunion, or weekend getaway, this home is designed to give you the perfect balance of comfort, fun, and relaxation.
Book your stay and experience Tampa the right way 🌴
Professionally Managed by ❤️ Emperor Rentals 👑
Sleeping Arrangements
Rates & Availability
From $105/night · select dates for your exact total
What this place offers
Where you'll be
Tampa, Florida
5 · 3 reviews
Was such an amazing home
Thank you so much for staying with us, Aracely! We are so glad to hear you had a great stay at 2512 W Alva. We really appreciate you taking the time to share such kind feedback, and we would be happy to host you again anytime. 😊🏡✨ 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️
Had a great stay overall. The place was clean, comfortable, and matched the listing photos accurately. Check-in was smooth, and the host was responsive and helpful throughout the stay. The location was convenient and quiet, making it easy to relax. Would definitely recommend and stay again.
Thanks for the great review, Harold! We're glad the place was clean, comfortable, and exactly as pictured — that's what we aim for. Smooth check-in and a quiet location are definitely highlights of this property. We'd love to have you back anytime!
Great place to stay and very clean. We would love to stay here again if we come back to Tampa area.
Thank you, Gerald! We're so happy to hear the place was clean and comfortable for your stay. 🙏 We take pride in keeping Serenity Stay in top shape, and it means a lot when guests notice. You're always welcome back whenever you're in the Tampa area — we'd love to host you again! 😊🌴
Things to know
House rules
Check-in after 4:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
11 guests maximum
No parties or events
No smoking indoors
Safety & property
Pool with no fence — supervise children
Exterior security cameras
Carbon monoxide alarm
Smoke alarm
Not wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation for 48 hours
Full refund 30+ days before check-in
50% refund up to 14 days before
Review the full policy at checkout
Frequently asked about Serenity Stay
How many people does Serenity Stay sleep?
Serenity Stay sleeps up to 11 guests in 4 bedrooms with 4 bathrooms across 2,663 sq ft. 11 is a hard cap set by the owner's licence, not a soft guideline.
Where is Serenity Stay located?
In Tampa, Florida. The property page shows the neighbourhood on a map; the exact street address is sent with your check-in details once a booking is confirmed.
How much does Serenity Stay cost per night?
Rates start at $105 per night and move with the season, the day of the week and the length of your stay. Select your dates on this page for an all-in total with taxes and fees included — and no platform service fee, because you are booking direct.
Can I bring a pet to Serenity Stay?
Yes — pets welcome at this home. A pet fee may apply and will be itemised in your quote before you pay.
What time is check-in at Serenity Stay?
Check-in is after 4:00 PM and check-out is before 10:00 AM. No parties or events. No smoking indoors. Access is by keyless smart lock and your code arrives by email before arrival.
How is Serenity Stay rated by guests?
5 out of 5 across 3 reviews, synced unfiltered from the platforms guests booked on. The full set is on this page.
Is it cheaper to book Serenity Stay direct than on Airbnb?
Booking here removes the platform service fee Airbnb and Vrbo add on top of the same nightly rate. This page compares your exact dates against Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com side by side, taxes included on both sides, so you can check rather than take our word for it.
Have a question about Serenity Stay?
Ask us anything — dates, amenities, the neighborhood. We typically reply within one business day.