Tampa Bay vacation rental reviews

“Really communicative host and beautiful property! Very accommodating”

Tampa Tranquility· via Airbnb

“As always, Mark and his team were wonderful!!! I don’t know how many times we have stayed at one of Marks homes, but it is always a great experience!!”

Serenity Stay· via Airbnb

“This worked out perfectly for us!”

Lakeside Luxe· via Airbnb

“The property was well maintained….. There were some issues, which were taken care of on 1 call….. Right-away reply and good conversation….”

Serenity Villa· via Airbnb

“Would stay again”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Anna! We're so glad you enjoyed your stay at Sunset King Oasis and would stay again. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunset King Oasis· via Airbnb

“Awesome place - thank you!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Mark! We're so glad you enjoyed the place, and it was a pleasure hosting you. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Chic Ember Retreat· via Airbnb

“easy to find-good location. Beds very comfortable and place really clean and organized.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Keith! We're so glad Sunbeam Sanctuary was easy to find and in a great location, and that you found the beds so comfortable and the home clean and organized. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunbeam Sanctuary· via Airbnb

“The house was clean, cozy, and incredibly spacious. The kitchen was spotless and exactly what we were looking for. The host also provided towels and bathroom essentials, which made our stay even more comfortable. We especially loved the beautiful backyard! Overall, the home met all our expectations, and we had a wonderful stay!”

Sunshine Palms· via Airbnb

“We cannot say enough wonderful things about Mark and our stay in Treasure Island! On very short notice, I reached out to Mark during one of the most challenging times for our family. We desperately needed a safe, comfortable place that could accommodate several specific needs. Mark immediately went above and beyond to make it happen. His kindness, flexibility, and genuine care meant more than words can express. The house was spotless, both indoors and outdoors, and exceptionally well maintained. Mark was always available, responsive, kind, and supportive throughout our stay. The location was breathtaking! Within walking distance of the beautiful beaches, we had the opportunity to explore and enjoy several of them. What made this experience truly special was Mark’s hospitality. He didn’t just provide a beautiful home; he gave our family a safe and peaceful place when we needed it most. We are incredibly grateful and would wholeheartedly recommend Mark and his beautiful home.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Andressa, for these incredibly kind words. We're so grateful we could give your family a safe, comfortable, and peaceful place on short notice when you needed it most. We're thrilled you found Treasure Island Bliss spotless inside and out, and that you got to explore and enjoy so many of the beautiful beaches just a walk away. Our door is always open, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Treasure Island Bliss· via Airbnb

“What a wonderful home for a large family gathering”

The Luxe Oasis· via Airbnb

“The house was just as described and in a nice, quiet neighborhood. We enjoyed having the pool and barbecue, and Mark was always available if we needed anything. We had a very pleasant stay and would definitely recommend this place!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Stefano, for this lovely review! We're thrilled Sunny Brandon Escape was just as described and that you enjoyed the quiet neighborhood, the pool, and the barbecue. It was a pleasure being available whenever you needed anything, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunny Brandon Escape· via Airbnb

“Thoroughly enjoyed our vacation with family! Mark is a great host, and very responsive. Clean and accommodating all around. Excellent outdoor seating space and clean was a plus! Would definitely stay here again.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Mary, for staying at our luxury home in Seminole! We're so glad you and your family thoroughly enjoyed your vacation, and that you loved the outdoor seating space and found everything clean and accommodating. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Coastal Pearl Retreat· via Airbnb

“"This was hands down one of the cleanest places I have ever stayed! The location is absolutely perfect—just a short walk to the beach and several fantastic local restaurants. In the closet they provided beach chairs, umbrellas, and beach towels, which made our beach days completely hassle-free. On days unable to swim due to wind and waves. We bought a pool pass for 25$ at Marriott sand key. Emperor rentals responded immediately when we had questions. I highly recommend this spot with easy parking included and would absolutely love to stay at this little gem again!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Tiffany! We're thrilled you found South Beach Retreat to be one of the cleanest places you've ever stayed. We're so glad the location worked perfectly for walks to the beach and local restaurants, and that the beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels made your beach days hassle-free. Thanks also for the great tip about the pool pass at the Marriott Sand Key for windy days. We'd love to welcome you back to this little gem anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

South Beach Retreat· via Airbnb

“Stay was amazing!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Allison! We're so happy to hear your stay at Prime Escape was amazing. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Prime Escape· via Airbnb

“Highly recommended to anyone staying in the area!!!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Sean! We're so glad you enjoyed your stay at The Serenity House, and we really appreciate you recommending it to anyone staying in the area. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

The Serenity House· via Airbnb

“Excellent all around. Clean. Close to everything. Beautiful spot. Well done”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Oluwaseun! We're thrilled you found SoHo Gem clean, beautiful, and close to everything. Excellent all around is exactly what we aim for, so your kind words mean a lot. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

SoHo Gem· via Airbnb

“Amazing place to stay! We will definitely be back!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Tiffany! We're thrilled you found Flamingo Palms to be an amazing place to stay, and we love hearing that you'll definitely be back. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we can't wait to welcome you again! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Flamingo Palms· via Airbnb

“Quick and timely responses to all questions”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Amy! We're so glad our quick and timely responses helped make your stay at Luxe Lounge easy. We really appreciate you taking the time to leave a review, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Luxe Lounge· via Airbnb

“We had a wonderful stay in Clearwater. The place was clean, comfortable, and exactly as described. Check-in was easy and the host was very responsive. Great location and a relaxing vibe. Would definitely stay again.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Eduardo! We're thrilled you had a wonderful stay at Coastal Charm Getaway and found it clean, comfortable, and exactly as described. We're glad check-in was easy and that you enjoyed the great location and relaxing vibe. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Coastal Charm Getaway· via Airbnb

“Was in a pinch on my recent trip and found this place at 1am! Received a quick response and was able to get in that day. Very responsive and accommodating. Will be booking again on our next visit.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Amanda! We're so glad we could help you out in a pinch and get you into Kasa Raga that same day. We really appreciate the kind words about our responsiveness, and we'd love to welcome you back on your next visit! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Kasa Raga· via Airbnb

“We had a great time and the location was so close to everything!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Jaynee! We're thrilled you had a great time at Sunset King Oasis and loved how close the location is to everything. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunset King Oasis· via Airbnb

“Great place to stay”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Taylor! We're so glad you found Terrace Treasure a great place to stay, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Terrace Treasure· via Airbnb

“Had a great stay with Emperor Rentals! Location was perfect to the beach and the space matched my needs perfectly. Kitchen was super nice and loved the ladder in there which gave it a nice aesthetic touch. Plenty of space in the back to sit and relax and an overall great value for my two weeks in Tampa! Thanks Mark and the entire Empire Rentals Team.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Matthew! We're so glad Sunny Shore Retreat's location near the beach worked out perfectly and that you loved the kitchen and its ladder touch. It was a pleasure hosting you for your two weeks in Tampa, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunny Shore Retreat· via Airbnb

“A good stay”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Brett! We're glad you had a good stay at Tampa Paradise Getaway, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Tampa Paradise Getaway· via Airbnb

“Helpful and courteous host. Place was great on a short notice.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Sydney! We're so glad Kasa Raga worked out great on short notice, and we really appreciate the kind words about our team being helpful and courteous. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Kasa Raga· via Airbnb

“Great experience all around”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Colton! We're thrilled to hear your stay at Carroll Cove was a great experience all around. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Carroll Cove· via Airbnb

“Great place to stay for a long weekend! Highly recommend!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Hollie! We're thrilled Sunshine Palms was a great place for your long weekend, and we really appreciate the recommendation. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunshine Palms· via Airbnb

“Five stars for location and host communication!! The location was perfect a few blocks from the beach entrance and local coffee shops. Secondly, the host communication and follow through on a issue we had upon arriving was top notch! The unit itself was the perfect size for our girls weekend of 3. The unit looks like the pictures but a little more worn. There is some piling wallpaper and other little things showing it's been a rental a while. We would stay in a rental by this host again because of his service and communication. Thank you for sharing your rental with us.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Angie, for your review! We're so glad the location a few blocks from the beach and local coffee shops was perfect for your girls weekend, and that our communication and follow-through stood out. Thank you also for the honest feedback on the unit, which helps us keep improving. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

South Beach Retreat· via Airbnb

“Perfect for our trip. Excellent place”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Jordan! We're so glad Serenity Stay Villa was perfect for your trip and that you found it an excellent place to stay. It was a pleasure hosting you, and we'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Serenity Stay Villa· via Airbnb

“This was a great stay! Location was an easy drive but also a fairly short walk to the main area of Ybor. The space itself was so clean and the perfect size for my group. The host was really so helpful and communication was quick and clear on every question I had! I would stay again for sure”

Modern Duplex Escape· via Airbnb

“Mark was extremely accommodating! The place was so clean, supplied well in kitchen, bathrooms, and lots to do at the house. We really enjoyed our stay there. Only downfall was we didn't have access to the 5th bedroom which I thought was very odd.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Amy! We're so glad you found Luxury Pool Oasis so clean, the kitchen and bathrooms well stocked, and plenty to do at the house. We appreciate your note about the fifth bedroom and will take that feedback to heart. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Luxury Pool Oasis· via Airbnb

“The best Airbnb I’ve ever stayed in. Location not quite walkable to downtown but quick uber away. Super clean and modern. Felt safe as a single woman staying there and loved my 97 year old neighbour. I would stay again.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Carolyn! We're thrilled Urban Comfort Oasis was the best Airbnb you've ever stayed in, and that you found it super clean, modern, and felt safe during your stay. We're glad you got to know your wonderful neighbor too! We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Urban Comfort Oasis· via Airbnb

“Highly recommend. Great location right across from the beach. Several restaurants and bars within walking distance. Definitely will be staying here again.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Joe! We're so glad you loved being right across from the beach at Miami & Me Retreat, with so many restaurants and bars within walking distance. We'd love to welcome you back for your next stay! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Miami & Me Retreat· via Airbnb

“This was a beautiful and spacious condo. Beautiful sunsets from the balcony. We would definitely rent again!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Wayne! We're thrilled you enjoyed the space at Mangrove Bay Hideaway and those beautiful sunsets from the balcony. We'd love to host you again whenever you're ready to come back! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Mangrove Bay Hideaway· via Airbnb

“Great property particularly outdoors, so Florida style”

The Blue Heron· via Vrbo

“Lovely older home but well maintained and comfortable for our group of 5 adults and 2 children. Enjoyed the pool. Also appreciated the responsiveness of Mark at Emperor Rentals to any and all questions. Overall, a great stay and we'll probably book again when the family meets in Tampa.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Julie! We're so glad Lakeside Luxe Haven was comfortable for your whole group and that everyone enjoyed the pool. It was a pleasure helping with your questions, and we'd love to host you again when the family meets in Tampa! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Lakeside Luxe Haven· via Airbnb

“An absolutely perfect stay – highly recommended! This vacation home was simply amazing! Everything was spot on, from the cleanliness to the property itself. The house is very spacious, offers plenty of room for everyone and is beautifully furnished. The pool and the private boat dock make the stay truly special. A big thank you to our host, Mark from Emperor Rentals. He was always very friendly and helpful, responded to our requests incredibly quickly and was completely service- and customer-oriented. We felt right at home, both with his support and in the house itself. We would love to come back anytime and can recommend this property without reservation!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Matt, for this wonderful review! We're thrilled Apollo Bay Retreat was spot on for you, from the cleanliness to the spacious, beautifully furnished home, and that the pool and private boat dock made your stay truly special. It means a lot to hear you felt right at home and that our support was quick and helpful. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Apollo Bay Retreat· via Airbnb

“Great stay!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Javier! We're so glad you had a great stay at Serenity Stay. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Serenity Stay· via Airbnb

“Feels like home the moment we walk in.. everything is perfect!! I am never disappointed when I reserve from Mark…”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Patty! Hearing that Brandon Oasis feels like home the moment you walk in is exactly what we hope for, and we're so grateful you keep coming back. We can't wait to host you again! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Brandon Oasis· via Airbnb

“This was an incredibly cute and cost-effective way to stay in a beautiful beach area! Lots of things to do in the area and the location was so easily and conveniently located! Wonderful house and good value for your dollar.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Tera! We're so happy you found Little Havana Retreat cute, conveniently located, and a great value in such a beautiful beach area with lots to do nearby. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Little Havana Retreat· via Airbnb

“Had a great stay, beds were very comfortable and clean. I would stay here again”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Donald! We're so glad you found the beds at Sunbeam Sanctuary comfortable and clean, and we love hearing you'd stay again. We'd be happy to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunbeam Sanctuary· via Airbnb

“Very nice place. Mark was very nice and friendly”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, James! We're so glad you found Cypress Pool Retreat to be a very nice place, and it was a pleasure hosting you. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Cypress Pool Retreat· via Airbnb

“Great host! Beautiful homes. They have quite a few rentals and we’ve pretty much stayed in all of them.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Alexandra! It means a lot that you've stayed in so many of our homes, and we're so glad you enjoyed Pickleball Paradise too. We can't wait to welcome you back for your next stay! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Pickleball Paradise· via Airbnb

“We had a last minute reservation on a Sunday for funeral. Mark was very quick with the response. Check in easy, clean house with a nice pool”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Raied. We're glad we could help with your last-minute reservation during such a difficult time, and that check-in was easy and you enjoyed the clean house and pool at Triple Diamond. You're always welcome back. 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Triple Diamond· via Airbnb

“The home was as described and we would stay again.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Tim! We're so glad Aqua Bliss House was just as described, and we love hearing you'd stay again. We'd be happy to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Aqua Bliss House· via Vrbo

“Excellent neighborhood very peaceful area. Very clean house highly recommended.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Andrew! We're so glad you enjoyed the peaceful neighborhood and the clean house at Splash Shack. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Splash Shack· via Airbnb

“We had a wonderful stay! The house is beautiful, spacious, and has plenty of room to feel comfortable. Mark was an excellent host, very communicative, responded promptly to our messages, and was always willing to help resolve any issues that came up. We really appreciated his attentiveness and responsiveness throughout our stay. Highly recommend this property!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Christian, for this wonderful review! We're thrilled you found Casa Solterra beautiful and spacious with plenty of room to feel comfortable, and it means a lot that our communication and quick responses made a difference during your stay. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Casa Solterra· via Airbnb

“Great place to stay for a beach vacation! Perfect location and awesome rental perfect for my wife and I!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Cole! We're so glad Coconut Grove Serenity was the perfect beach vacation rental for you and your wife, and that you loved the location. We'd love to welcome you both back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Coconut Grove Serenity· via Airbnb

“Home has all the amenities needed and was incredibly clean. It is great for larger groups. The top floor is like a separate apartment with two bedrooms, bathroom, and a small tv living room space and some workout equipment. We loved the location as central to get around Tampa. We highly recommend this airbnb!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Michael! We're thrilled the space worked so well for your group, from the top-floor apartment-style setup to the central location for getting around Tampa. We'd love to welcome you back to SoHo Gem anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

SoHo Gem· via Airbnb

“First time staying in an air b n b we had a great time”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Shaun! We're honored The Grand Oasis was your very first Airbnb stay, and we're so glad you had a great time. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

The Grand Oasis· via Airbnb

“We were there for work so we didn't get more than a few hours to enjoy the property. Beautiful little home. Very clean! Great layout. Convenient location. Easy to get to and get into. Host communication was excellent. Almost entirely updated.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Lara! We're so glad Modern Palm Escape made your work trip easy, with a clean home, a great layout, and a convenient location. We'd love to have you back, hopefully with a little more time to enjoy it! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Modern Palm Escape· via Airbnb

“Excelente casa para pasar unas vacaciones. Lugar muy amplio y cómodo las fotos coinciden con el lugar. Pude disfrutar de la alberca y el asador un día y estuvo muy bien.”

Emperor Rentals: ¡Muchas gracias, Carlos! Nos alegra mucho que Tampa Paradise Getaway le haya parecido una casa amplia y cómoda, igual que en las fotos, y que haya disfrutado de la alberca y el asador. ¡Será un placer recibirlo de nuevo pronto! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Tampa Paradise Getaway· via Airbnb

“We had an amazing experience staying at this Airbnb! The property was beautiful, very clean, well-maintained, and exactly what we needed for our stay. The hosts were extremely accommodating, friendly, and quick to respond whenever we had questions or needed assistance. One thing we truly appreciated was their honesty and thoughtfulness in making sure a package we accidentally left behind was returned to us. That gesture really showed how much they care about their guests. Overall, everything exceeded our expectations, and we couldn’t have asked for a better experience. I would definitely recommend this Airbnb to anyone visiting the area, and I would absolutely book with them again in the future. Thank you for such a wonderful stay!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Onnie! We're thrilled Sunny Brandon Escape was beautiful, clean, and exactly what you needed, and we're so glad we could get your package back to you. We'd love to host you again anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunny Brandon Escape· via Airbnb

“Great place to chill and relax and the host was very communicative and understanding with trying to help you solve any problem”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Ceon! We're so glad Paradise Cove House was a great place to chill and relax, and we really appreciate your kind words about our communication. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Paradise Cove House· via Airbnb

“Had a great time. All my guys enjoyed the space and had a bed. Great amenities for friends and family.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Luis! We're thrilled you had a great time at Sunset Lakefront Retreat and that all your guys enjoyed the space and had a bed. We'd love to host you, your friends, and family again anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunset Lakefront Retreat· via Airbnb

“I am somewhat of a picky person when it comes to places to stay and feeling safe. I felt the neighborhood was older but the house was very well updated with modern amenities.”

Oasis Game Villa· via Vrbo

“Great host. Communication was great, and often asked if we needed anything. Will definitely try and stay here again if/when we come back to Tampa!”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Ricardo! We're so glad our communication helped make your stay at Sunny Haven House easy. We'd love to have you back next time you're in Tampa! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Sunny Haven House· via Airbnb

“This place was clean, accessible, and matched the description.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Allison! We're so glad you found Harbor Bliss clean, accessible, and just as described. We'd love to welcome you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Harbor Bliss· via Airbnb

“House was very clean. Extremely simple. Management staff very helpful and quite prompt. Fenced in yard for dog was nice to have. The neighborhood was very loud on the weekend.”

Urban Comfort Oasis· via Vrbo

“Our stay was very comfortable and Mark was quick to respond to any requests and offered many helpful suggestions.”

Emperor Rentals: Thank you so much, Karen! We're thrilled your stay at Lakeside Luxe was so comfortable, and we're glad Mark's quick responses and suggestions helped make your trip easy. We'd love to have you back anytime! 👑 Emperor Rentals ❤️

Lakeside Luxe· via Airbnb