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Backyard Guest House Suite

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Smart TV
Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Shower, hair dryer, towels, soap
Property grounds
Smart TV

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Gainesville, FL
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Stephen C. O'Connell Center
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

University of Florida is a short stroll from this apartment, and other popular attractions like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium are within a mile (2 km). The apartment includes a kitchenette, a patio, and a refrigerator.

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Hippodrome State Theatre - 5 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Thomas Center - 6 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 7 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Checkers - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Daydreamer Coffee - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hass Kitchen - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪El Indio - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Backyard Guest House Suite

In the heart of Gainesville, this cozy guest house with patio deck is located in a quiet neighborhood. Welcoming guests from all around the world! It is less than 1.5 miles to UF School/Stadium and downtown Gainesville. Less than 5 miles to Oaks Mall or Butler shopping plaza. It's located by Target, Publix, and many nearby restaurants. Stay here and you could leave your car and walk to your destination in Gainesville. Great value for a great property!
The space
A very unique guest house, newly renovated. Cozy enough for your visit rather short or long.
Guest access
You have access of the entire guest house.
Other things to note
(Shared driveway) so parking area is limited. One vehicle per renter.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchenette and a patio, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchenette

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundromat nearby

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 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
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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether 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: 5:00 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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to this apartment?

This apartment is located in Gainesville within a short 18-minute walk of Thomas Center. You'll also find Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Backyard Guest House Suite?

No, there isn't parking at this apartment.

Is this apartment associated with a casino?

No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?

No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.

Is Backyard Guest House Suite good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this apartment, including a kitchenette and a smart TV in each apartment and a kitchenette in some.

Are there hot tubs at Backyard Guest House Suite?

No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this apartment include breakfast service?

No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.

Are there connecting rooms at Backyard Guest House Suite?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.

How close is the airport from this apartment?

The closest major airport to this apartment is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 5.3 mi away (18 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Backyard Guest House Suite?

Yes, every apartment at Backyard Guest House Suite comes with a patio.

Backyard Guest House Suite Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Convenient spot for Gainesville activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025