Title: Backyard Escape 2 - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=104076456&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Backyard Escape 2 Apartment with kitchen, near Busch Gardens Tampa Bay ## Photo gallery for Backyard Escape 2 ![TV - Backyard Escape 2 (Tampa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104080000/104076500/104076456/7d6d3461.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Backyard Escape 2 (Tampa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104080000/104076500/104076456/w903h683x60y0-f5b18f65.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Backyard Escape 2 (Tampa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104080000/104076500/104076456/w906h683x59y0-359c15c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Backyard Escape 2 (Tampa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104080000/104076500/104076456/c4732551.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Backyard Escape 2 (Tampa)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104080000/104076500/104076456/c6d7fb8a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Backyard Escape 2 provides a water park and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Backyard Escape 2 Stay uncomplicated in this serene and conveniently situated location. What Kitchen has to offer WiFi On-site parking is free. TV Window Air Conditioning Unit ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - Near an outlet shopping mall ### Things to do - Water park - Birdwatching nearby - Casino nearby - Kayaking nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Deadbolt lock ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106570000/106561100/106561020/7f414326.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Bedroom Home close to all Tampa's Attractions and Downtown! 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Place all trash outside in blue trash container. Upon departure: scrap beds and pile linens on top of bed. Upon departure: Place all dirty bath towels on bathroom floor. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## 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 indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property 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 ## About the area Located in North Tampa, a neighborhood in Tampa, this apartment is near theme parks. MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre and MacDill Air Force Base are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Tampa Riverwalk and Channelside Bay Plaza. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Yuengling Center or Raymond James Stadium. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. 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Airport (TPA) 23 min drive ### Restaurants - Tierra Latina 13 min walk - Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen 3 min drive - Denny's 13 min walk - Burger King 3 min drive - Istanbul Mediterranean Grill 3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Backyard Escape 2 pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Backyard Escape 2 ? ### What time is check-out at Backyard Escape 2 ? ### Where is Backyard Escape 2 located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Backyard Escape 2 Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer C. May 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Will be back I travel quite often for work and will definitely be back. The owner was veryinformative and responded quickly to requests. It was clean, quiet and had everything we needed for our 5 night stay. ##### Jennifer C. Stayed 5 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### BellaandEdward S. May 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Business trip This is a great place for staying a few days in town v ##### BellaandEdward S. 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