Questions about Ocean Rise
Ocean Rise is a private four-bedroom home in Seminole, Florida, that sleeps up to 10 guests and sits five minutes from Indian Shores Beach.
The home
How many people does Ocean Rise sleep?
Ocean Rise sleeps up to 10 guests in four bedrooms plus a sleeper sofa in the living room. It has two full baths upstairs and a half bath downstairs.
What are the bed sizes?
Upstairs, Bedrooms 1 and 2 each have a California king, and Bedroom 3 has a queen over queen bunk with a twin trundle. Downstairs, Bedroom 4 has a queen near the half bath. The living room has a sleeper sofa.
Does the house have a private pool and hot tub?
Yes. The screened pool and hot tub are private to your group, and the hot tub is heated free on request. The backyard also has a custom mini putt course, a fire pit, a hammock, outdoor dining and a full-sized grill, all inside a fully fenced yard.
Is Ocean Rise good for families with kids?
Yes. The home has a bunk room, a Pac-Man arcade, a Nintendo Switch, board games, a mini hoop and a mini putt course. Children must be supervised at the pool and hot tub at all times.
Can I work from the house?
Yes. There is a dedicated workspace with a noise-canceling mic and a WiFi extender, and fast WiFi throughout the home.
Location and the beach
How far is Ocean Rise from the beach?
Indian Shores Beach is about 5 minutes by car. Redington Shores, Indian Rocks Beach and Madeira Beach are all within about 15 minutes. Ocean Rise is in a residential Seminole neighborhood and is not on the beach itself.
Is Ocean Rise on Florida's Gulf Coast?
Yes. Ocean Rise is in Seminole, in Pinellas County on Florida's central Gulf Coast. It is a short drive inland from the Gulf beaches.
How far is Ocean Rise from Clearwater Beach and St. Pete Beach?
St. Pete Beach is about 25 minutes by car and Clearwater Beach is about 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
What is the closest airport?
St. Pete-Clearwater International (PIE) is about 25 minutes from Seminole, and Tampa International (TPA) is about 30 minutes in light traffic.
Is beach gear included?
Yes. A beach wagon, chairs, an umbrella, a cooler, towels and a portable shade canopy are all at the house for you to use.
Is there parking?
Yes. The private driveway fits two vehicles.
Do I get the exact address before booking?
Ren shares the exact address after your booking is confirmed.
Booking and house rules
Can I book directly with Ren?
Yes. Send your dates through the stay request form and Ren will reply personally with availability and your rate. The same home is also listed on Airbnb.
What are the check-in and checkout times?
Check-in is after 4 PM and checkout is by 10 AM.
Are pets allowed?
No. Ocean Rise does not allow pets.
Are parties or smoking allowed?
No. Parties, events and smoking are not allowed at Ocean Rise.
Is there a minimum age to book?
Yes. The primary guest must be 21 or older and present for the full reservation.
Are there cameras at the house?
Exterior security cameras are on the property. There are no cameras listed inside the home. Carbon monoxide and smoke alarms are installed.
Is Ocean Rise licensed as a short-term rental?
Yes. Its short-term rental certificate number is STR26-00154.