Frequently Asked Questions for Gaspar's Luxury Estate

Question 1

Is Gaspar's Luxury Estate close to the Tampa International Airport (TPA)?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Gaspar's Luxury Estate is incredibly close to Tampa International Airport (TPA). You are just a quick 15 to 20-minute drive away, making arrival and departure days an absolute breeze for your crew. Plus, you get to fly through one of the top-rated airports in the country! TPA is consistently ranked #1 in North America for passenger satisfaction, famous for fast TSA lines, easy navigation, and amazing local spots like Cigar City Brewing to grab a pre-flight drink. Your party starts the second you land!

Question 2

Does Gaspar's Luxury Estate host bachelor and bachelorette parties?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely! We have become Tampa’s premier destination for legendary group celebrations, especially for bachelor parties that love to golf, which make up about 50% of our guests. Unlike generic white-on-white rentals or kitschy coastal homes, our estate offers a completely unique "coastal noir" and rogue luxury aesthetic. Inspired by the legendary pirate Jose Gaspar, the vibe feels like an aristocratic pirate’s private bachelor pad, blending rustic weathered woods, rich leathers, plush velvets, and bold gold accents for a moody, ultra-luxurious, and deeply cozy backdrop. Beyond the incredible aesthetics, the estate is a massive playground engineered for group entertainment. Your crew can hang out at Gaspar's Lookout, our rustic U-shaped rooftop bar, or unwind in the private courtyard featuring a resort-style pool, heated spa, and fireplace lounge. We also feature a high-end gas grill and custom pizza oven for epic group meals, an outdoor putting green to sharpen your golf game, and three distinct leisure and gaming lounges spread across the estate so everyone has room to kick back, pre-game, and celebrate in style.

Question 3

How close is Gaspar's Luxury Estate to the best nightlife in Tampa?

Accepted Answer

The party starts the moment you land, and our South Tampa location puts your group right in the center of the action! We are just a quick 10 to 15-minute Uber or Lyft from Tampa's premier nightlife districts, including the bars and clubs in SoHo (South Howard), the bustling Downtown Tampa Riverwalk, and the historic party scene in Ybor City. You can spend your days lounging by our private pool and your nights out on the town without worrying about long transit times.

Question 4

What are the best golf courses near Gaspar's Luxury Estate?

Accepted Answer

A: Our South Tampa location is an absolute dream for golf trips, putting your group within easy reach of the area’s most renowned public and championship courses. The legendary TPC Tampa Bay is a premier destination for players looking to test their skills on a high-end, PGA Tour-tested layout designed around gorgeous natural wetlands. For an incredible everyday option, Rocky Point Golf Course offers a fantastic 18-hole municipal track with a lively bar and pristine greens, while Westchase Golf Club features a highly-rated, scenic layout woven through wetlands and rustic wooden bridges. If your crew is looking for an iconic Florida challenge, you can make the drive to the world-famous Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort, home to a major annual PGA Tour event. After a full day out on the fairways, your crew can head right back to the estate to work on your short game on our private outdoor putting green or grab a celebratory drink at our rooftop bar.

Question 5

What is the sleeping capacity and bedroom layout at Gaspar's Luxury Estate?

Accepted Answer

Our estate comfortably accommodates up to 17 guests, offering a highly flexible layout across 5 beautifully designed bedrooms and 9 individual beds that cater perfectly to both all-adult groups and families. For bachelor parties and adult crews who prefer their own sleeping space, our layout provides plenty of room to spread out, while families can easily utilize our premium setups to double up kids or teens. The estate features the master Gaspar’s Quarters with 1 King bed (sleeps 2), the Havana Hideaway with 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2), and the Palm Villa equipped with 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4). For versatile arrangements, the Calypso Suite offers 1 Full bed and 1 Twin bed (sleeps 2 to 3), while our ultimate Kraken Cove Gamer Suite features a Restoration Hardware triple bunk bed with 3 Full-size mattresses (sleeps 3 to 6 depending on group preferences). To ensure absolute comfort for larger groups, we also provide 3 premium air mattresses, a twin rollaway bed, a foldaway crib, and an abundance of extra luxury blankets and pillows so every single guest feels right at home.

Question 6

Can we play music at the estate, and what is the sound system setup?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely! We want your crew to have an unforgettable time, so Gaspar's Luxury Estate is fully equipped with high-end audio options throughout the property. Guests can easily stream their favorite playlists to premium, built-in Sonos outdoor speakers in the courtyard, as well as a dedicated Sonos sound system across the first floor indoors. Additionally, every single bedroom, living room, and game lounge features a Smart TV, allowing you to effortlessly stream music or cast videos from your devices anywhere in the house. Because we love our South Tampa neighbors, we just ask that your group respect Tampa's local noise ordinance by turning off all outdoor music by 9:00 PM on weekdays and 10:00 PM on weekends. You are more than welcome to move the celebration inside after hours, where the indoor sound system and gaming lounges keep the party going all night long! (No DJ's, Live Bands, or professional amplification without prior written approval from the host)

Question 7

Can we hire a caterer or private chef at Gaspar's Luxury Estate?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely! Hiring a private chef or caterer is one of the best ways to elevate your celebration, and our property is built to host incredible private dining experiences. Our bachelor and bachelorette groups frequently bring in culinary talent, with live on-site Hibachi chefs being our most popular choice, followed closely by custom gourmet BBQ spreads and massive, authentic Paella stations. The estate features the ultimate entertainer’s setup to support these experiences, including a sprawling outdoor courtyard, a high-end gas grill, a rustic wood-burning pizza oven, a convenient mini fridge and wet bar, and our signature rooftop lounge for sunset cocktails.

Question 8

What kind of coffee, tea, and beverage amenities are provided at the estate?

Accepted Answer

Our beverage setups are a massive guest favorite! Gaspar's Luxury Estate features fully loaded, complimentary beverage stations right in the kitchen so your crew can fuel up or wind down with ease. For coffee lovers, we feature a premium coffee bar stocked with fresh Cuban beans (in both regular and decaf) alongside all the necessities, including cream, real sugars, sugar-free options, and natural sweeteners. We know coffee aficionados prefer their brews in very specific ways, so we provide a traditional drip coffee machine, a French press, an authentic Moka pot, a pour-over setup, and a premium milk frother. You can also step up to our dedicated Espresso bar, which features rich espressos alongside our decadent Pirate Luxe collection of over 18 different classic and rotating seasonal syrups and sauces. If you prefer tea, we provide a royal tea collection featuring Harney & Sons, a globally ranked top-10 luxury tea brand. For cold refreshments, we have a SodaStream station perfect for crafting elevated Italian sodas or mocktails. Best of all, the entire syrup and sauce bar doubles as an incredible mixology station, complete with a professional bartender set, including an ice bucket, cocktail shakers, strainers, muddlers, and bar spoons, so your group can craft top-shelf cocktails right from the comfort of the estate.

Question 9

What toiletries, bath amenities, and personal care items are provided at the estate?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely, this saves your group precious luggage space! We want your arrival to be completely seamless, so Gaspar's Luxury Estate provides premium, spa-quality personal care products in every single full shower, including high-end shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and deep-moisturizing lotion. Our carefully selected hair and body care line features a luxurious, uplifting tropical coconut mango scent swirled with juicy papaya and smooth vanilla bean that instantly makes you feel like you are on vacation. Every product is crafted with naturally derived ingredients, enriched with a special blend of vitamins, pure essential oils, and botanical extracts to lock in moisture, and features a toxin-free formula that is completely free of parabens, sulfates, phosphates, and gluten. It is also PETA-certified, 100% vegan, and cruelty-free, so you can feel good about using it. Additionally, we provide high-powered blow dryers in each full bathroom, plenty of plush luxury towels, and thoughtful extra touches like refreshing after-dinner mints in the powder bath to ensure your crew stays feeling fresh and pampered from the moment you wake up until you head out for a night on the town.

Question 10

Do you provide additional air mattresses, rollaway beds, or extra bedding on site?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely! To ensure your entire crew sleeps comfortably, Gaspar's Luxury Estate is fully stocked with premium extra sleeping arrangements on site. We provide 3 high-quality air mattresses and 1 twin-size rollaway bed, along with a foldaway crib for families traveling with infants. We also supply an abundance of extra luxury blankets, plush pillows, and crisp linens so that every guest can easily customize their sleeping setup and enjoy a perfect night's rest.

Question 11

Does Gaspar's Luxury Estate have a fully equipped kitchen?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely! Our estate features a massive, chef-ready kitchen fully optimized for feeding large groups, bachelor crews, and families alike. It comes equipped with a premium, large built-in refrigerator with a built-in water dispenser and ice maker, a high-powered gas stove, a full-size oven, and a microwave. For specialty cooking and quick group meals, we provide a high-end air fryer, an Instant Pot, a rice cooker, a blender, a waffle maker, and a toaster. We also supply all the high-quality culinary essentials you need to cook or host a caterer, including a pizza stone, baking pans, premium pots, heavy-duty frying pans, and a full suite of kitchen utensils. Plus, we even include glass food storage containers so you can easily save your leftovers for later, ensuring your group has all the comforts of home right at your fingertips.

Question 12

Does Gaspar's Luxury Estate have a pool and hot tub, and what amenities are included?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely! Our estate features a stunning, resort-style private courtyard centered around a heated pool and a luxurious hot tub that is warm, bubbling, and ready for your crew the exact moment you arrive. The entire outdoor vibe is fully customizable through our smart home automation system, allowing you to change the color of the pool lights using either of the two iPads available inside the home. For ultimate relaxation, we provide four adult-sized pool rafts for floating around, along with a pump to easily refill them as needed. The outdoor space is engineered for effortless entertaining, featuring a convenient mini-fridge right in the adjacent outdoor kitchen to keep your poolside beverages ice-cold, plus quick access to a dedicated pool bathroom with a full shower. We also stock the area with a generous amount of plush pool towels and all the premium amenities your group needs to spend your days lounging, swimming, and soaking in total luxury.

Question 13

Is there on-site parking at the estate, and how many cars can the driveway fit?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely! Gaspar's Luxury Estate features a massive, private driveway that offers secure on-site parking with plenty of room for your entire crew. Based on our testing, the spacious driveway comfortably accommodates up to 7 standard-sized vehicles, though large SUVs will naturally take up a bit more space. We also offer dedicated RV and boat parking complete with on-site power and water hookups, making our property exceptionally accommodating for unique travel setups. Because we prioritize safety and respect our South Tampa neighbors, we do not recommend parking on the narrow streets surrounding the property, which can congest the roadway and block emergency vehicles. Additionally, city rules strictly prohibit parking on the right-of-way, so we ask that all guest vehicles remain parked on our property. Luckily, the driveway provides more than enough room for your cars and acts as a perfectly seamless drop-off and pickup zone for large rideshare vehicles like Uber XLs or Lyfts when your party heads out to Tampa's nightlife districts.

Question 14

What is the check-in process at Gaspar's Luxury Estate?

Accepted Answer

We keep your arrival completely seamless and stress-free! The estate features secure digital smart locks on all main access points, eliminating the need to coordinate key handoffs or worry about losing keys during your stay. You will receive your unique gate and door access codes 24 hours before your arrival, which automatically activate exactly at your 4:00 PM ET check-in time. The moment your crew steps inside, you can simply scan the QR codes posted on our welcome signs and living room TV to instantly connect to the high-speed Wi-Fi and open our comprehensive digital Home Guide, letting you unpack and start the celebration right away.

Question 15

What is the check-out process at Gaspar's Luxury Estate?

Accepted Answer

Departure morning is quick and easy so you can get on your way without a massive chore list! Your digital access codes will automatically disable at your 10:00 AM ET check-out time. Before you head out, we just ask that you do a quick sweep of all closets, drawers, cabinets, and safes to ensure your crew hasn't left anything behind. You do not need to strip the beds; simply leave any dirty towels on a shower door, in a bathtub, or in a sink for our cleaning crew. Any dirty dishes can be left right in the kitchen sink or loaded straight into the dishwasher, and our team will gladly handle disposing of any leftover food in the refrigerator for you. Finally, please ensure all gas stoves are turned off, the backyard hose and pool systems are shut off if used, any outdoor fires are fully extinguished, and the main doors are securely locked behind you.

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