University of Florida is a short stroll from this condo, and other popular attractions like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are within a mile (2 km). The condo includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
Shands at the University of Florida - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Thomas Center - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 5 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 18 min drive
Restaurants
Krispy Kreme - 7 min walk
Hass Kitchen - 5 min walk
Checkers - 6 min walk
The Swamp - 7 min walk
Chick-fil-A - 7 min walk
About this property
Walk to UF/Stadium | Near Shands/Downtown (NEW!)
Summary:
The Canopy at Serene Place 🌿
Step into your Serene getaway in this beautiful, fully equipped space nestled away in a peaceful neighborhood at the heart of it all 🧡💙
▻ Private 2-bedroom 1-bathroom, full kitchen
▻ <10 min walk to UF 🐊, 1 mile to Stadium, Exactech Arena, Shands, Downtown restaurants & bars
▻ Free Parking
▻ Fully renovated, professionally designed and cleaned
▻ Entire Upstairs, Private Entrance
▻ Ideal for UF families, graduation, game-days, visiting students & professionals
The Space:
Enjoy a spacious, fully renovated and professionally designed interior with a quiet outdoor setting just minutes from The University of Florida Campus, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, UF Health Shands, Exactech Arena at The Stephen C. O’Connell Center, 2 blocks away from Publix & Starbucks, and minutes from the thriving downtown restaurant and bar scene. We've set it up with everything you'll need on arrival so you can relax and focus on what's important! This is the entire upstairs floor of the building, with convenient access through your own private entrance and a large private balcony.
🛏️ Sleep & Space
▻ 2 private bedrooms with new queen beds
▻ 1 sleeper sofa in the living room
▻ Sleeps up to 6 guests comfortably
▻ Fresh linens and plush bedding provided
▻ Large streaming enabled Smart HDTV's in every room
▻ 1 full bathroom with spa style shower; hand-soap, body wash, shampoo and conditioner included
▻ Fresh towels provided
▻ New cooling and heating A/C system
▻ New in-unit washer & dryer
🍽️ Full Kitchen & Essentials
▻ Fully equipped kitchen with all new appliances
▻ Fridge, stove/oven, dishwasher, microwave, electric water kettle, toaster, cookware & utensils
▻ Coffee maker for grounds & pods
Guest access
You'll have full access to the entire space and amenities including the full kitchen and laundry as well as 2 dedicated parking spots.
Guest Access:
You'll have full access to the entire space and amenities including the full kitchen and laundry as well as 2 dedicated parking spots and large private balcony surrounded by trees.
Other Things to Note:
We want you to feel at home and also respect the space, future guests and our neighbors.
🔇 NO parties or loud music; $400 fee
🦮 NO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service Animals
🚭 NO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 fee. There are outdoor areas for this, please be mindful of neighbors and children.
🙅♂️ NO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guest
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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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Please feel free to ask us for more information about any of these if you have any questions or concerns. 💫
Interaction with Guests:
We're available 24/7 if you need anything. We want you to have a comfortable and easy stay! That being said...we won't bother you or come by unannounced during your visit.
The condo is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
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
Rules
🔇 NO parties or loud music; $400 fee
🦮 NO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service Animals
🚭 NO smoking or vaping (...
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 see within easy reach of this condo?
This condo is located in Gainesville, a short 18-minute walk from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and also 20 minutes on foot from Thomas Center. You'll also find Stephen C. O'Connell Center and University of Florida Bat Houses within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Walk to UF/Stadium | Near Shands/Downtown (NEW!)?
As of Mar 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Walk to UF/Stadium | Near Shands/Downtown (NEW!) on Mar 16, 2026 start from $191, including 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.
Is parking available on site at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't offer parking.
Is this condo adjacent to a casino?
No, this condo is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this condo?
No, there is no indoor pool at this condo.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Walk to UF/Stadium | Near Shands/Downtown (NEW!)?
Couples staying at this condo will value amenities like a kitchen, kitchens in some condo units, as well as a garden.
Does Walk to UF/Stadium | Near Shands/Downtown (NEW!) have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this condo.
Does this condo include breakfast service?
No, this condo doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this condo allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this condo.
Are there connecting rooms at this condo?
No, this condo doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this condo?
The closest major airport to this condo is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 5.7 mi away (18 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Walk to UF/Stadium | Near Shands/Downtown (NEW!)?
Yes, every condo unit at Walk to UF/Stadium | Near Shands/Downtown (NEW!) comes with a balcony.
Walk to UF/Stadium | Near Shands/Downtown (NEW!) Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Rob O.
Mar 8, 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
Great location, great accommodations. I would return.