WELCOME TO LA ESTRELLA TROPICAL
A glamorous 4BR/5BA mid-century retreat with spa-like amenities including a heated saltwater pool, hot tub, fire pit, and steam room.
Unwind in the sauna, cook with loved ones in the chef’s kitchen, or relax beneath the stars in the peaceful garden.
Tucked in a quiet residential neighborhood just minutes from Downtown Tampa, this tropical hideaway offers serenity, style, and convenience—all in one unforgettable stay.
BEDROOMS & BATHROOMS
Each of the four bedrooms and five bathrooms is thoughtfully designed for rest, privacy, and a touch of glam.
• Bedroom 1: King bed and chaise lounge, with patio doors opening to the fire pit and pool deck. Ensuite bathroom features dual shower zones, an oversized soaking tub, and a steam shower—a true spa experience.
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed plus pullout sofa, with French doors to a private garden walkway. Ensuite bathroom with standing shower.
• Bedroom 3: Full-size Murphy bed easily converts the room into an office or creative space, complete with ensuite bathroom featuring a soaking tub and shower wand.
• Bedroom 4: Two Twin XL beds which can be joined to form a king bed - plus a foldaway cot that can be stored to create extra floor space. Conveniently located next to a shared bathroom with a double vanity and a jacuzzi tub/shower combo.
A fifth dedicated pool bath with outdoor shower is accessible from the yard.
Tankless water heater ensures everyone gets a hot shower—even with a full house.
KITCHEN, DINING & LIVING AREAS
The heart of the home is a chef’s dream kitchen, fully stocked and ready for entertaining.
• Massive 10’ x 4’ quartz island
• 6-burner gas stove with electric oven
• Full-size fridge with French doors, additional beverage fridge, ice maker, and filtered water tap
• 12’ sliding glass doors open to the patio and grill area with direct propane hookup (no tanks or charcoal to mess with!)
There are two beautifully styled living rooms:
• Living Room 1: Modular 6-piece sectional, 84” smart TV with sound system, and a stylish reading/work nook—perfect for a second office.
• Living Room 2: Retro terrazzo floors, built-in bar with quartz counter, open shelving, and under-counter fridge.
OUTDOOR OASIS
Step outside and discover why guests call this property a spa-like sanctuary.
• Heated saltwater pool with lounge seating
• Private hot tub and outdoor shower
• Fire pit and rock garden
• Outdoor covered dining patio
• Garden paths and tropical landscaping provide natural beauty and shade
DESIGN DETAILS & THOUGHTFUL TOUCHES
• Original artwork from international artists throughout the home
• Library wall with books for adults and children
• Eclectic, elevated design with warm lighting and vintage glam touches
• High-speed WiFi, central A/C, and smart home tech for your comfort
LOCATION HIGHLIGHTS
Located in a quiet, tree-lined residential neighborhood, La Estrella Tropical offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility—just minutes from Tampa’s top destinations:
• Armature Works & The Riverwalk
• Ybor City Historic District
• Downtown Tampa & Amalie Arena
• Tampa Convention Center
• Channelside, Sparkman Wharf & Florida Aquarium
• Raymond James Stadium
• Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
• Tampa International Airport (TPA) – just 15 minutes away
GUEST ACCESS
Guests will have access to the entire property except for the airstream and the owner's structure in the rear of the yard.
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE
La Estrella Tropical is ideal for intimate retreats, family gatherings, or friends traveling together. With four spacious bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, the layout allows for both connection and privacy.
Whether you’re gathering around the fire pit, soaking in the hot tub, or enjoying a quiet morning coffee in the garden, everyone has space to unwind in their own way.
Looking for something more restorative? We offer the option to pre-stock the kitchen with healthy groceries and can connect you with trusted local yoga instructors, massage therapists, and private chefs for a retreat-style experience. Just let us know how we can help personalize your stay.
Traveling with a larger group? You can also book our sister property, The Kentucky Star, located just nine blocks away, for even more space and flexibility: https://www.vrbo.com/3786503
