Title: Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! Waterfront vacation home with an outdoor pool and a hot tub ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491100/26491028/bfb098ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491100/26491028/2b8330ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491100/26491028/w799h599x1y1-1ad32717.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491100/26491028/w799h600x1y0-904bf7be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26500000/26491100/26491028/w799h600x1y0-6d4cc790.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location A short walk from John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! provides a garden, laundry facilities, and a hot tub. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2850 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - - Dryer - Hot tub - Washer - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! Located in John's Pass, great shopping, dining, nightlife, wildlife, and the beach are all within walking distance of this waterfront property. It has a private, deep water dock with a boat slip, and a small swimming pool to create a relaxing oasis for 'getting away from it all'. Dolphins, birds, and sometimes Manatees will pay you a visit as you relax in the privacy of your own backyard. For more information, seven two seven, seven nine eight, four four eight six. This unit is fully equipped and ready to be enjoyed. The bedroom has a queen size bed and the living room has a sleeper sofa and full size futon. There is also a futon chair which folds out and is perfect for a small child. A boat slip is also available. The Beach Trolley runs from St. Pete Beach all the way to Clearwater Beach with a stop right in front of John's Pass. At Polito del Mar you can have the convenience of a great location with the privacy of a duplex instead of a multi-unit apartment. Relax, refresh, and enjoy. Owner is a licensed real estate broker in SC. Keywords: waterfront, oceanfront, duplex, boat dock, John's Pass, small pool ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car not required - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed - Note from host: Smoking inside premises will forfeit deposit ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near the marina - Near the ocean - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Basketball nearby - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Motor boating nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 850 square feet ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Check-out instructions The host requires you complete the following before checking out: Strip any used beds and gather used towels Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules No Smoking on premises Refer to rental agreement accessed online at vrbo for house rules ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: up to 2 children with 1 or 2 adults max ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted Smoking inside premises will forfeit deposit ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Dolphins Manatees Your Backyard House Madeira Beach Dolphins Manatees Your Backyard House Dolphins Manatees Your Backyard Madeira Beach Dolphins Manatees Your Backyard Dolphins Manatees Your Backya Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! Madeira Beach Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C27.78750%2C-82.78390&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JBLTOc05olT5_QU1TQHUiUrFmMg=) Madeira Beach, FL #### What's nearby - John's Pass Village & Boardwalk - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Hubbards Marina - 3 min walk - 0.3 km - St. Petersburg Municipal Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km - Bay Pines VA Medical Center - 8 min drive - 7.2 km - Upham Beach - 13 min drive - 7.9 km #### Getting around - St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) - 23 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Delosa's Pizza - ‬4 min walk - ‪Hooters - ‬6 min walk - ‪Sculley's Restaurant - ‬5 min walk - ‪Pirates Pub & Grub - ‬5 min walk - ‪Bamboo Beach Bar & Grill - ‬4 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. ### Is Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! ? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! ? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Dolphins and Manatees in Your Backyard! located? > Situated on the waterfront, this vacation home is within a 5-minute walk of John's Pass Village & Boardwalk and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches. Hubbards Marina and Belleair Beach are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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