... pontoon boat included in the rental which sounds perfect for lazy days on the lake has anyone rented such an apartment with a boat elsewhere in this area. There are two of us travelling and we are looking for a peaceful/restful vacation. Any recommendations for places to visit (apart ... more

... are wanting to book a vacation home in Tarpon Springs and the owner tells us its within walking distance to a very nice, not too busy beach, called Anclote River Park. He says this home is where the Anclote River meets the Gulf. Is this a swimmable area? Here is ... more

... think of a "Florida beach vacation" then you should look elsewhere - Clearwater Beach, Sanibel, Daytona etc. You would be able to drive to Fred Howard Park in around 15-20 minutes. There is a nice, quiet, non developed beach there. The closest touristy beach area will be Clearwater Beach, about ... more

... do that. We're hoping to rent a vacation home and to get one right on a big, touristy beach would cost us a fortune! Tarponspringsmom, is this area fairly safe? And is hanging out with the locals a good idea :) The Tikki bar looks great for our purposes. Thanks ... more

... that accept dogs. I did some checking and found one hotel: http://www.bringfido.com/hotels/FL/Tarpon+Springs/ Not sure what type of hotel you may be looking for. If you would prefer an home or condo, you can also check the vrbo.com website for listings from owners ... more

Anyone have any info on renting a Condo or house in Tarpon Spring area ... more