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Enjoy meals in the kitchen with a central island and bar stools, or dine at the wooden table with a view.
Stroll through the serene surroundings of this residence, featuring a well-manicured lawn and a charming single-story home with a gabled roof.
Enjoy al fresco dining on the patio, surrounded by lush greenery and a barbecue grill.
Relax in a cozy room with a single bed, a bedside table, and a large window offering a view of the surrounding woods.
Relax in this stylish living room with a large sofa, flat-screen TV, and shelving.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Gainesville, FL
  • University of Florida
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Gainesville

This vacation home places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a refrigerator.
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What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Social at Midtown - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Gator Corner Dining Center - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬13 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.

Heisman House - 6 blocks to UF and stadiums!

About this space
Come stay and enjoy this newly remodeled gorgeous 1940s era University Park home only blocks from UF and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Everything inside is brand new in this 4 bedroom, 2 bath home. The old 1940s charm was kept and updated to create a brand new farmhouse style luxurious home. This home features an open floor plan, an oversized living/dining room with a 75" television, a master suite along with 3 other bedrooms. Come enjoy the best of Gainesville and UF within walking distance!
The space
This newly renovated home is in the heart of University Park. It was originally built in 1941 by a UF professor of engineering and relics of the history of the house are on display. It's open, bright, and welcoming feel will invite you in and make you feel right at home. The large television (YouTube TV provided!) and expansive open floor plan is perfect for enjoying live sports and spending time with family. You'll be able to hear the cheers from the Swamp from your own backyard!
Other things to note
There is a large backyard covered mostly in pine straw. You can definitely hang out back there. There are many shade trees! There is a brick paver patio measuring about 10 x 10 feet.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 2 bathrooms, and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

Property manager

Stacy Beal

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Foosball table

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)

General

  • Garden
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
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: 10:00 AM

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.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near this vacation home?

This vacation home is located in Gainesville, a short 13-minute walk from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and also 19 minutes on foot from Stephen C. O'Connell Center. You'll also find Thomas Center and Hippodrome State Theatre 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 associated with 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 Heisman House - 6 blocks to UF and stadiums!?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Are there hot tubs at Heisman House - 6 blocks to UF and stadiums!?

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?

Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Are there connecting rooms at this vacation home?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this vacation home.

How far is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), which is 5.7 mi away (17 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Heisman House - 6 blocks to UF and stadiums!?

Yes, every accommodation at Heisman House - 6 blocks to UF and stadiums! comes with a deck.

Heisman House - 6 blocks to UF and stadiums! Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bert D.

Liked: Cleanliness

UM vs UF

Great home and fantastic host!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim S.

Liked: Cleanliness

Great Gainesville stay!

Updated, clean accommodation. Close to campus and convenient. Excellent communication with property manager…. Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024