2 Miles to UF & DT - Pergola, Fire Pit, Game Room | House in Gainesville, FL

Summary:
Tranquil Getaway Near UF | Private & Newly Updated Home
▻ Minutes to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville
▻ Game room w/ Foosball Table and Private Bar
▻ Fenced in Backyard w/ Full At Home Gym Solution
▻ Private Pergola, Propane Fire Pit, and Seating Area
▻ 3 Bedrooms & 2 Baths
▻ 5 beds for up to 10 guests (incl. 2 Kings)
▻ Fully equipped & family-friendly
The Space:
Welcome to your home away from home in Gainesville, FL! This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor delight. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a university event, our home provides everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
📍 Prime Location:
Nestled in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, our property is a 5 minute drive from the University of Florida, making it ideal for visitors attending campus events, graduations, or simply exploring the vibrant Gainesville area.
🌳 Backyard Oasis:
Step outside and discover your private backyard oasis! Relax under the beautiful pergola, gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings, or fire up the grill for a BBQ day under the sun. The fenced-in area ensures privacy and safety, making it perfect for families and kids.
💪 Home Gym Solution:
Stay active during your stay with our convenient home gym solution right in the privacy of the backyard. Equipped with a full calisthenics body weight workout setup, you can keep up with your fitness routine without leaving the comfort of the property.
🛋️ Interior Comfort:
Inside, you'll find a warm and welcoming space with modern amenities. The living room features comfortable seating and a large TV, perfect for movie nights or relaxing after a day of exploring. The fully-equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare delicious meals, and the dining area is perfect for family gatherings.
🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms:
Our home has 3 spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully furnished to ensure a restful night's sleep. The 2 queen size pull-out sofas provide all the additional sleeping space needed for your group to sleep comfortably. The 2 bathrooms are clean and well-appointed, providing all the necessities for your stay.
Additional Amenities:
• 📶 High-speed Wi-Fi
• 🚗 Private 2 Car Carport
• 🧺 Washer and dryer
• ⚽ Foosball Table
✨Nearby Attractions:
Explore Gainesville's top attractions, including the Florida Museum of Natural History 🦖, Harn Museum of Art 🎨, and the bustling downtown area with its shops, restaurants, and nightlife 🍽️. Nature enthusiasts can experience the natural wonders of North Florida, such as the beautiful freshwater springs 🏊‍♂️, like Ginnie Springs (only 30 miles away)!
Guest Access:
Full access to the home, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, HDTVs, etc. Free dedicated parking area.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Gainesville's Historic Oakview neighborhood within walking distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.
Getting Around:
Uber and Lyft easily accessible! Only ~2 miles to UF and downtown Gainesville!
Other Things to Note:
🔇 NO parties or loud music; $500 fee
🦮 NO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service Animals
🚭 NO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 fee
🙅‍♂️ NO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guest
📄Please keep in mind that to confirm your reservation you will be required to fill and sign a Guest App, where you will have to upload a valid ID, phone number and email, and choose a damage waiver/deposit option so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking. You will find all your booking information there (check in/out info, early check in / late check out options, local guide, property details, etc.)
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🎥 We have active doorbell and solar security cameras outside to ensure the safety of our guests and our home; it also helps us guarantee that all house rules are being followed
🔊 We have an active noise decibel detector inside that detects excess noise and will notify you when thresholds are being reached for extended periods of time
🔥Please note that propane tanks are not refilled between stays, as it is the guest’s responsibility to refill them if needed. If you do refill the tank during your stay, just send us the receipt, and we’ll gladly reimburse you
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🙋You have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 6 guests, there is a $12 nightly charge per extra guest
🍽️ We do not have a dishwasher! Please be mindful of washing your dishes and using the provided drying rack
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Please,
🧹 Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourself
🗑️ Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful. Trash days are Wednesday, if your stay falls in those days we'd really appreciate if you could pull the bin to the curb
🔧 Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it should
❕Double-check closets and grab all your things before heading out. Forgot something? We’re happy to help return it for a $30 handling fee plus shipping.
Cancellation Fees:
All cancelled reservations are subject to a 4% fee, even if cancelled within the free-cancellation period. During the free-cancellation period, your total refund will be 96% of the original booking amount—no exceptions. If canceling outside the free cancellation period, normal cancellation penalties will apply.
Please feel free to ask us for more information about these if you have any questions or concerns. 💫 Have a wonderful stay!

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