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The Key ~ Reno'd Historic 5BD! 1 Mile to UF

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
7 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Interior
TV, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms4 bathrooms3010 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Gainesville, Florida
  • University of Florida
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

Located within a mile (2 km) of Thomas Center, this vacation home is within 2 miles (3 km) of University of Florida. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • Thomas Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • University of Florida - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 6 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 7 min drive - 2.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Zaxby's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Adam's Rib Co. - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬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.

The Key ~ Reno'd Historic 5BD! 1 Mile to UF

Summary:
The Key | Newly Renovated Historic Home
▻ Gainesville's Premier New Airbnb
▻ Minutes to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville
▻ 7 Bedrooms & 4 Baths
▻ 11 beds for up to 22 guests (incl. 5 Kings)
▻ 4 Fully equipped Kitchens, Perfect For Big Groups!
▻ Fully equipped & family-friendly
▻ FREE Dedicated Private Parking Lot (~8 spots)
▻ Two Levels w/ Multiple Private Entrances

The Space:
The perfect place for those visiting Gainesville's thriving University scene or those wanting to experience the natural wonder of North Florida, such as the beautiful freshwater springs, like Ginnie Springs (only a 40-minute drive)!

Guest Access:
Full access to the home, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, HDTVs, etc. Free dedicated parking lot.

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 ~1 mile 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 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 6 guests, there is a $12 nightly charge per extra guest
😴 Potential for noise: You may have neighbors upstairs/downstairs; light sleepers may be affected
🏠 Guests must climb 5 stairs; not wheelchair accessible
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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

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!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 4 bathrooms, and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 7 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a desk.

Property manager

Giri Strampello

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,010 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 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
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: 10:30 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.
  • 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's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Gainesville within a short 19-minute walk of Thomas Center. You'll also find Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at The Key ~ Reno'd Historic 5BD! 1 Mile to UF?

As of May 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Key ~ Reno'd Historic 5BD! 1 Mile to UF on May 15, 2025 start from $607.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at this vacation home?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next 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.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF?

Couples staying at this vacation home will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some accommodations, as well as a garden.

Does The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF have a hot tub?

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

Does this vacation home include breakfast service?

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.

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 4.9 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF?

Yes, every accommodation at The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF comes with a balcony.

The Key ~ Reno'd Historic 5BD! 1 Mile to UF Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deborah L.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful!

We had the best time - everyone together. Hotels get everyone too scattered out. This was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025