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Dolphin Cove Villa

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Florida Sun Vacation Rentals is proud to bring you this amazing property.
View from the upper deck of the Historic Anclote River
The Super Moon at Dolphin Cove Villa
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4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
8 guests
7 nights minimum
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We at Florida Sun Vacation Rentals are excited to offer you Dolphin Cove Villa. At Florida Sun Vacation Rentals we are always available to take your call and help you book your next reservation at the best rate! Please Search Us online for the best experience and to learn more About Us and our Properties. We want you to feel like you are being guided by Good Friends who freely share tips to help you get the most out of your vacation time in this beautiful area at the best price. During peak season which runs from first week of February through first week of April and again from first week of June through first week of August we PREFER Saturday to Saturday reservations. If your dates fall out side of this requirement please send an inquiry. We will try to accommodate shorter stays or no...We at Florida Sun Vacation Rentals are excited to offer you Dolphin Cove Villa. At Florida Sun Vacation Rentals we are always available to take your call and help you book your next reservation at the best rate! Please Search Us online for the best experience and to learn more About Us and our Properties. We want you to feel like you are being guided by Good Friends who freely share tips to help you get the most out of your vacation time in this beautiful area at the best price. During peak season which runs from first week of February through first week of April and again from first week of June through first week of August we PREFER Saturday to Saturday reservations. If your dates fall out side of this requirement please send an inquiry. We will try to accommodate shorter stays or non typical stays whenever possible. Just click the "Send Email" button to get the BEST rate and we will respond with an instant quote in minutes~ STUNNING WATERFRONT PARADISE! Hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, plush carpeting and a sparkling grotto pool awaits you. This expansive home sits on the Anclote River a calm inlet with direct access to the Gulf of Mexico. Dolphins, Manatees, Birds and Fish swim and play just off the dock at this impeccably manicured sanctuary. Exquisite furniture and beautiful artwork decorate the many gathering spaces. You will truly feel as though you are living a dream while staying here. LOCATION: Tarpon Springs, Florida Central West, Florida ACCOMMODATIONS: 4 Bedroom, 4 Bathroom + Detached "Man Cave" Bar and Game Room. FREE FLORIDA SUNSHINE! LOCATED JUST MINUTES FROM THE WHITE SAND BEACHES OF FRED HOWARD PARK! COMPLIMENTARY USE OF TWO SINGLE AND ONE DOUBLE KAYAK ALONG WITH ASSORTED BICYCLES!!! DOLPHIN COVE VILLA is a destination in itself, conveniently located just MINUTES FROM THE WORLD FAMOUS TARPON SPRINGS SPONGE DOCKS. The home is located a few minutes from Downtown Tarpon Springs, an historic community filled with Greek culture, shops, delicious food, and fun filled events throughout the year. The fully equipped GRANITE KITCHEN has a center island cooking stove, granite counter tops, sub zero fridge and spectacular custom cabinetry. A barbecue and comfortable patio furniture at the pool side FLORIDA ROOM offer more dining and entertainment choices. The kitchen is stocked with all the necessitates for making fantastic meals. The MAIN FLOOR BATHROOM is conveniently located just off the glass table BREAKFAST DINING AREA. The GRAND STAIRCASE leads to the upper floor sleeping quarters, balconies, and bathrooms. The GREAT ROOM has plush furniture, state of the art custom cabinetry entertainment center with built in Flat Screen HDTV. The romantic MASTER RETREAT has its own balcony overlooking the grotto pool, landscape grounds and the water way beyond. It's plush, deep carpet feels great on tired feet. It has a king sized bed, a chaise lounge and club chairs. There are his and hers walk in closets for storing your personal belongings. The large master bathroom is tastefully decorated with custom cabinetry, colorful paint scheme, detailed tile work, and two person shower. The SECOND MASTER RETREAT also has its own balcony for watching the sponge ships go by and enjoying sunsets on the water. Bedside seating choices complement the room for your relaxation. The private bathroom has a wonderfully tiled stand up shower. The WEST ROOM (west bedroom) has two queen beds and large closets. The EAST ROOM (east bedroom) looks over the front grounds, and has two queen beds. Note: The beds and linens, throughout the house, are brand-new and top of the line! We want everyone to wake up thinking they just had the best sleep of their lives! The huge DINING ROOM is on the first level and just down the way from the kitchen and has seating for up to 8. The room boasts a Mediterranean feel and opulent grandeur. Beside the grand entry sits the FORMAL SEATING ROOM for reminiscing among friends and family. Contemporary art work adorns the walls adding a colorful and elegant appeal. The detached "MAN CAVE" BAR AND GAME ROOM is the place to be for a game of pool, and family fun. Special Note: Man Cave is a detached structure and a non air conditioned space. Grotto Pool is an out door pool and does not have safety fence or bird cage netting. The pool side Florida Room is a non air conditioned space as is common in Florida. Please plan your trip accordingly. Special Note: Pool is heated (in accordance with #24 of the home rules published on this site and in your rental agreement) during winter in an attempt to maintain 80-85 degrees, however, pool temps will fluctuate during winter depending on strength and frequency of cold fronts. We do not guarantee any temperature at any time. In winter time, supplemental heating is available for $250.00 per week which involves running the pump and heater for up to 18 hours per day as opposed to the normal 10. We cannot guarantee what temperature wiMore
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Ask
Bathrooms
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Florida Sun Vacation Rentals
Languages spoken:English
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:December 2011
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Reviewed 30 March 2017
beautiful view

the home was wonderful ... the view out the back door was amazing... home was very close to two beaches and lots of shops, places to eat, and places to shop... easy on and off of main roads .. kids loved the man cave.. when...More

Date of stay: March 2017
Thank giant921
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Management response:Responded 2 April 2017

Danny, Cadie and I truly enjoyed meeting your family and friends. We are so glad that you took full advantage of the homes tremendous location and amenities. We thank you for leaving the home in such great shape and look forward to having you stay...More

Reviewed 9 February 2017
Lovely, clean and well appointed home...plus a great location!

This home was a perfect fit for our needs as we gathered for a family event. We were infants to grandparents and still found room for play and also quiet conversation in this spacious home. The pool and spa were beautiful as was the view....More

Date of stay: February 2017
1  Thank CuriousTraveler55
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Management response:Responded 2 April 2017

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review of your stay. We are very gracious at the tremendous response to this property and the many memories this home has afforded our guests. Dolphin Cove is one of my favorite properties and...More

Reviewed 18 November 2016
Private Resort on the Water

This is a beautiful home with lots of extras. It felt like a private resort. The view of the water is very nice. The swimming pool was a special treat. It's saline, not chlorinated, crystal clear and so fun! We appreciated the space to spread...More

Date of stay: October 2016
Thank ValkyrieTraveler
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Management response:Responded 6 December 2016

Joanne, We really appreciate your taking the time to review your stay. We are delighted that you enjoyed the swimming pool and the wonderful area. Dolphin Cove is a great property in a beautiful location. We are very encouraged when travelers such as your group...More

Reviewed 31 August 2016 via mobile
Wonderful surprise.

There were four of us on a weeks vacation. We were so thrilled with the house that most of our time was spent there. The house was big and beautifully decorated. We all fell in love with the kitchen. The shops are close and the...More

Date of stay: August 2016
1  Thank berder4025
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Management response:Responded 31 August 2016

Berder, We really enjoyed having your group stay with us and appreciate your kind review of Dolphin Cove. Were especially happy that you had a relaxing time and enjoyed the awesome shops and restaurants on the Sponge Docks. We look forward to having you stay...More

Reviewed 19 August 2016 via mobile
We are definately coming back!!

Dolphin Cove is a great property that is accurately depicted in the photos provided. The home is spacious, tastefully decorated and laid out nicely in a way that allows for times of gathering as well as times of solitude. My family made use of the...More

Date of stay: July 2016
Thank Shqipe B
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Management response:Responded 19 August 2016

Shqipe, Your party was a delight to have stay at Dolphin Cove. We are so happy that you took advantage of the many amenities, kayaks and bicycles. As a new property, we are always adding items such as the new bicycles we brought prior to...More

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Reviewed 27 July 2016
Excellent location, nice home, but overrated in advertising.

Just finishing a week long stay at this villa and if I'm honest will be leaving slightly disappointed. Lots of good points, but for us lots of bad too. This property is new to the holiday rental market and that became apparent during our stay....More

Date of stay: July 2016
3  Thank 1234emma
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Management response:Responded 30 July 2016

We are deeply saddened that despite our best efforts and visits to the property to help the guest, along with detailed information that we provide, this guest left dissatisfied. We take great pride in the quality of our homes and Dolphin Cove is truly a...More

Reviewed 7 June 2016
A Holiday to Remember

We really enjoyed our stay at Dolphin Cove Villa. The house is absolutely beautiful, with loads of southern charm and breath taking views of the Anclotte River. It was like staying at our own private resort with the spa, gorgeous pool, tiki bar and dock....More

Date of stay: May 2016
1  Thank Enjoylifepeople
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Management response:Responded 7 June 2016

We thank you for choosing our home and leaving a review. We are delighted that you enjoyed your stay and took advantage of the endless possibilities this home affords vacation travelers. The owners of this property have taken great care to provide so many amenities...More

Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Ask
Balcony
Grill
Boat Available
Refrigerator
Internet Access
Linens Provided
Shared Outdoor Pool (Unheated)
Terrace
Towels Provided
Wi-Fi
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  • 50% refund* if you cancel at least 8 weeks before check-in
  • 25% refund* if you cancel at least 4 weeks before check-in
  • No refund available if you cancel thereafter

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dolphin Cove Villa
Dolphin Cove Villa is able to accommodate up to 8 guests. See all property details.
Dolphin Cove Villa has 3 bathrooms available. See all property details.
Dolphin Cove Villa has 4 bedrooms available. See all property details.
Stays at Dolphin Cove Villa must last at least 7 nights. See all property details.