University of Florida is a short stroll from this vacation home, and other popular attractions like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are within a mile (2 km). The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Shands at the University of Florida - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Florida Museum of Natural History - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
Getting around
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza - 6 min walk
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 9 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 7 min walk
Bagels & Noodles - 5 min walk
Checkers - 6 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.
Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking
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.) --- 🎥 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 --- 🙋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 --- 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!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 8 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 3,500 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
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
This property accepts cash
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 and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
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.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Gainesville, a short 18-minute walk from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and also 20 minutes on foot from Hippodrome State Theatre. You'll also find Thomas Center and Stephen C. O'Connell Center within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.
Is this vacation home adjacent to 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 Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking a good place to stay for couples?
Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.
Does Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 5.5 mi away (20 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking?
Yes, every accommodation at Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking comes with a balcony.
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