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Holiday Ready - Dining - Fire Pit - BBQ - Parking

Family-friendly vacation home in Gainesville

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4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel crib
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Game room
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathrooms1886 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Gainesville, FL
  • Place, Regal Royal Park
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Florida Bat Houses
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪18 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

This vacation home places you within a short walk of Westside Park Tennis Center and within a mile (2 km) of University of Florida. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Westside Park Tennis Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Regal Royal Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Florida - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Lake Alice - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • University of Florida Bat Houses - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Las Carretas - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Mi Apá Latin Café - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Kinya Ramen - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Gator's Dockside - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪PDQ Fresh Tenders - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Holiday Ready - Dining - Fire Pit - BBQ - Parking

Welcome to your ultimate Gainesville stay!

Gather your favorite people and celebrate the season and the Gators in comfort. This clean, well-stocked home has everything you need for family meals.

Just a 2-minute drive from the University of Florida, this home boasts activities for the whole family.

Cozy Fire Pit - perfect for s'mores!
Game Room - for some friendly competition.

Yard Hangout - hammocks & chair swings (and corn hole!)
Pool Table & Ping Pong - not just for the kids!

“Amazing place to enjoy with family. Clean, well-equipped, and so close to UF.”
★★★★★


Home Features
✔ Backyard Hangout Zone
✔ BBQ, Fire Pit, Hammock, Hanging Chairs, KanJam and Corn Hole
✔ Full Kitchen + Family Dining
✔ Game Night Ready: Smart TVs, Fast Wi-Fi, and Board Games
✔ Quiet Neighborhood + Free Driveway parking
✔ Close to UF, hospitals, and downtown Gainesville
✔ Close to grocery stores, restaurants, and shopping

Perfect For
★ Families in town for UF graduation or sports events
★ Work crews or professionals on assignment
★ Healthcare workers and university guests
★ Groups looking for a relaxing, fully equipped home

You’ll have full access to the entire home, including the game room, backyard, kitchen, living areas, and laundry room.

Note: Garage is not available for guest use.

We want to ensure your stay is smooth and enjoyable.

Message us through the VRBO app for the fastest response—we typically reply within 1–2 hours, often sooner.

Security Note:
Gator Grove Villa is equipped with three exterior Ring security cameras (front door, garage/driveway, and backyard) that record video/audio. These are strictly for guest safety and do not monitor any indoor areas.

Your Gainesville getaway starts here. Whether you're in town for a game, a reunion, or a peaceful escape, Gator Grove Villa has the space, charm, and comforts to make your stay memorable.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Table tennis

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,886 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Gainesville, a short 20-minute walk from Regal Royal Park and also 5 minutes on foot from Westside Park Tennis Center. You'll also find Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Florida Museum of Natural History within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

Yes, there is a garage.

Is this vacation home associated with a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

Is Holiday Ready - Dining - Fire Pit - BBQ - Parking a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Does Holiday Ready - Dining - Fire Pit - BBQ - Parking have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 7.5 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Ready - Dining - Fire Pit - BBQ - Parking?

Yes, every accommodation at Holiday Ready - Dining - Fire Pit - BBQ - Parking comes with a deck.