9901 Bay Drive
GIBSONTON, FL 33534

This luxury furnished rental is a waterfront gem on the Alafia River and offers the perfect blend of luxury and tranquility. Nestled at the end of a serene street, this 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home with 2 room guest suite boasts breathtaking views of both sunrise and sunset over the Alafia River, providing a picturesque setting for your everyday life. The property is situated on a spacious corner lot with ample room for your boats, kayaks, paddle boards, and RV, and has a private gate access. Convenience is key with just a short 10-minute boat ride to the open bay and local restaurants, and only 30 minutes to downtown Tampa. Enjoy saltwater fishing, crabbing and the opportunity to observe diverse wildlife, including dolphins, manatees, and various bird species, right from your backyard. The private dock is equipped with a covered electric boat lift, adaptable for your boat’s needs and a separate swim deck for launching kayaks and paddle boards. Step inside this fully remodeled home to find water views from every living area and bedroom. The open floor plan features a cathedral ceiling and recessed lighting, highlighting the combined kitchen, dining, and living areas. The kitchen is a chef's dream with new cabinetry, granite countertops, a large center island, tile backsplash, and quality stainless-steel appliances. French doors off the kitchen open to a screened-in porch, ideal for year-round entertaining and enjoying the water views. The owner’s suite is a sanctuary with an ensuite bathroom featuring granite dual vanity sinks, a custom tile shower, a separate soaking tub, and an oversized walk-in closet with custom shelving. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are thoughtfully located away from the master for privacy, with a full bath that includes a granite countertop vanity and a custom tile walk-in glass shower. The lower level clad in Saltillo tile offers a large family room that opens to another screened-in porch and includes the 4th bedroom guest suite with an adjoining spacious room and a nearby full bath. Storage is plentiful with two storage rooms (one air-conditioned) adjacent to the garage. Features galore: Gas cooking, Smart light switches, Double-hung hurricane windows and doors, Whole-house water filtration system, Tankless gas hot water heater, Dual AC units, 2-inch wood blinds on all windows, and LED lighting throughout. This furnished rental offers the ultimate in waterfront living, combining modern amenities with a stunning natural setting.