Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking | House in Gainesville, FL

8 Bedroom House with Laundry, Air Conditioner and TV
Summary:
🌿 Serene Place 🌿 | Walk to UF 🐊
▻ Gainesville's Premier NEW Vacation Rentals
▻ 2 Bedrms & 1 Bath Suites (4x) | 24 Guests Max.
▻ <10 Min Walk to University of Florida 🧡💙 & Downtown G'ville
▻ FREE Private Parking
▻ Fully Equipped Kitchens In Each Unit
▻ Beautiful Private Balcony or Patio
Welcome to our Serene Place in the Heart of UF!
The Space:
Welcome to your home base in Gainesville! Located less than half a mile from UF, our property features two charming duplexes, each offering two spacious, well-appointed units. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a family trip, or a longer stay, our comfortable and thoughtfully designed spaces are perfect for your needs. With a total of four units available, this is the ideal spot for groups or families who want to experience the charm and convenience of Gainesville together.
Each of the four units includes:
▻ 2 cozy bedrooms with comfortable beds, fresh linens, and plenty of storage space
▻ 1 full bathroom with modern fixtures and fluffy towels
▻ Fully equipped kitchens with all the essentials to cook your own meals
▻ Open-concept living spaces perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
▻ High-speed Wi-Fi, Roku Smart TVs, and air conditioning to ensure a relaxed and convenient stay
Our complex offers a perfect balance of privacy and community. The side-by-side units make it easy for friends or families to gather, while still providing each group with their own space to relax and recharge.
Nestled in a peaceful and walkable neighborhood, you're just a short distance away from:
▻ The University of Florida (0.4 miles away), making this property perfect for visitors attending campus events, Gator games, or visiting friends and family.
▻ Downtown Gainesville (0.8 miles away) offering a vibrant mix of local restaurants, quirky shops, cafes, and entertainment options.
▻ Outdoor lovers will appreciate the proximity to local parks, nature trails, and museums that showcase the best of Gainesville’s cultural and natural beauty.
With four units on-site, the space is ideal for families, friends, or colleagues who want to stay close together but still have their own privacy. The relaxed atmosphere and ample outdoor space add an extra layer of comfort to your stay.
Guest Access:
Full access to the home, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, HDTVs, etc. + Parking spaces!
The Neighborhood:
Located within Gainesville's Fifth Avenue neighborhood within walking distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.
Getting Around:
Uber and Lyft easily accessible right in front of the house! We recommend taking advantage of the location and have some adventures on foot!!
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 an active doorbell security camera outside to ensure the safety of 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 notifies us
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🙋You have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 4 guests, there is a $15 nightly charge per extra guest
🔥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
😴 Potential for noise: You may have neighbors upstairs/downstairs; light sleepers may be affected
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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 on Wednesdays, if your stay falls that day 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!
Interaction with Guests:
While we will not be available in person, we will be available any time via text or call!
Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking is located in University Heights. Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Parking, among other amenities. This House features Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking has 8 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 24 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the University Heights has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in University Heights, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Air conditioning
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Heating
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Shower
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4 bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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Towels provided
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Bed sheets provided
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8 bedrooms
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Oven
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Unit size: 3500 sq ft (325 sq m)
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English
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In the city center
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Desk
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Office
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Balcony
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Fire extinguisher
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First aid kit
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
FAQ's
Is this University Heights house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the University Heights house have a swimming pool?
No, this University Heights house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in University Heights house?
Best-rates for the University Heights house starts from $944 per night with includes Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Parking, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. Casai.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is University Heights house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the University Heights house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the University Heights house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the University Heights house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the University Heights house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for University Heights house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the University Heights house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.