Located within a mile (2 km) of Thomas Center, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of Hippodrome State Theatre. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Hippodrome State Theatre - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
University of Florida - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles
Getting around
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 20 min walk
Circle K - 9 min walk
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 19 min walk
Burger King - 6 min walk
Wendy's - 9 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.
GNV CHERT HOUSE - 1.5 miles to UF - 3 miles to Shands
Step into a cozy 1941 gem built from rare Gainesville chert stone—just minutes from UF and downtown. This 3BR retreat offers free parking, fast Wi-Fi, a coffee bar, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and comfy futon. Golden wood floors and vintage charm meet modern comfort in a space that feels like home.
Whether you’re visiting for game day, a campus tour, or a quiet getaway, this home offers the perfect blend of character and convenience. Let Gainesville’s charm welcome you!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and a coffee maker. Housekeeping is available on request.
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No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Local artist showcase
Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 1,100 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds, gather used towels, and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
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.
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Long-term renters welcome.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Gainesville, close to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Stephen C. O'Connell Center, and Curtis M. Phillips Center. You'll also find Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and Thomas Center within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at this vacation home?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
What amenities will couples enjoy at GNV CHERT HOUSE - 1.5 miles to UF - 3 miles to Shands?
Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.
Does GNV CHERT HOUSE - 1.5 miles to UF - 3 miles to Shands 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 for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 4.2 mi away (17 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at GNV CHERT HOUSE - 1.5 miles to UF - 3 miles to Shands?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at GNV CHERT HOUSE - 1.5 miles to UF - 3 miles to Shands.