10/10 Excellent
Jayanthi M.
25 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Peaceful stay
Jayanthi M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Entire home
Quaint Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood - Near UF & Shands- Pet Friendly!
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7121.5 sq m
Popular amenities
- Parking available
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Barbecue grill
- Outdoor space
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Gainesville, FL
- Ironwood Golf Course4 min drive
- Thomas Center5 min drive
- Hippodrome State Theatre6 min drive
- Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)16 min drive
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About the area
Gainesville
With a stay at this cottage in Gainesville, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida. .This cottage is 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Ironwood Golf Course.
What's nearby
- University of Florida - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
- Shands at the University of Florida - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 8 min drive - 5.5 km
- Florida Museum of Natural History - 11 min drive - 9.6 km
- Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 11 min drive - 6.4 km
Getting around
- Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 16 min drive
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 18 min walk
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 3 min drive
- Taco Bell - 3 min drive
- Wendy's - 4 min drive
- Hogan's Great Sandwiches - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Quaint Cottage in Quiet Neighborhood - Near UF & Shands- Pet Friendly!
Newly renovated 1946 cottage located on half an acre lot within the North Stephen Foster neighborhood. The 1308 sqft house is set away from the road offering plenty of privacy including a large back patio with an outdoor dining space and charcoal grill.
The interiors boast beautifully designed furnishings to create a welcoming space for gatherings amongst family and friends. The property offers the newest amenities with all the upgrades including a restored electric vintage fireplace.
The newly remodeled modern kitchen is fully equipped for cooking your favorite meals or you can grill outside on the patio for the game day. The yard is spacious and calming with plenty of room everyone!
All three bedrooms are on the 2nd floor so climbing stairs is required. Please park in front yard closest to the house.
The property can only accommodate (7) people max for an overnight stay. If guests want to host a gathering; we have a (15) person maximum at all times. Please Note: Any special gatherings need to be approved by host with an additional fee. Thank you.
The neighborhood is secluded and quiet featuring the classic old Florida historic charm. The neighbors are friendly and keep to themselves. The streets are lined with traditional ranch style houses each with their own quirky aesthetics. The neighborhood is truly unique and one of a kind. No cookie-cutter suburban vibes here!
The property is located in North West Gainesville within the Stephen Foster neighborhood. It’s conveniently nearby the Gainesville Airport and the famous Ward’s Supermarket, the Auk Market, and close to Lowes on 13th & 23rd.
The location is only 4 miles from UF Shands, and not far from all the amenities Gainesville has to offer. Getting around is vehicle dependent to get to and from property with plenty of parking on front yard.
The interiors boast beautifully designed furnishings to create a welcoming space for gatherings amongst family and friends. The property offers the newest amenities with all the upgrades including a restored electric vintage fireplace.
The newly remodeled modern kitchen is fully equipped for cooking your favorite meals or you can grill outside on the patio for the game day. The yard is spacious and calming with plenty of room everyone!
All three bedrooms are on the 2nd floor so climbing stairs is required. Please park in front yard closest to the house.
The property can only accommodate (7) people max for an overnight stay. If guests want to host a gathering; we have a (15) person maximum at all times. Please Note: Any special gatherings need to be approved by host with an additional fee. Thank you.
The neighborhood is secluded and quiet featuring the classic old Florida historic charm. The neighbors are friendly and keep to themselves. The streets are lined with traditional ranch style houses each with their own quirky aesthetics. The neighborhood is truly unique and one of a kind. No cookie-cutter suburban vibes here!
The property is located in North West Gainesville within the Stephen Foster neighborhood. It’s conveniently nearby the Gainesville Airport and the famous Ward’s Supermarket, the Auk Market, and close to Lowes on 13th & 23rd.
The location is only 4 miles from UF Shands, and not far from all the amenities Gainesville has to offer. Getting around is vehicle dependent to get to and from property with plenty of parking on front yard.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private patio. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
This smoke-free cottage features books, games, and ecotours nearby. Recreational activities include snorkeling nearby, hiking/biking trails nearby, and kayaking nearby.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property manager
Elena with Local Haven Stays
Languages
English
Property amenities
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Parking and transport
- On-site parking
Kitchen
- Fridge
- Stovetop
- Microwave
- Oven
- Dishwasher
- Toaster
- Spices
- Coffee/tea maker
- Paper towels
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bed sheets provided
Bathrooms
- 2.5 bathrooms
- Bath or shower
- Hairdryer
- Shampoo
- Toilet paper
- Soap
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Smart TV
- Video games
- Games
- Books
Outdoor areas
- Patio
- Barbecue
- Outdoor furniture
- Firepit
Laundry
- Washing machine and dryer
- Near a laundromat
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
- 2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)
- Welcoming dogs only
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No lifts
- Step-free path to entrance
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Safe
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Iron/ironing board
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels (on request)
Location highlights
- Near a health or beauty spa
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Fitness facilities nearby
- Snorkelling nearby
- Hiking nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Wildlife and game walks nearby
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector installed (host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
- First aid kit
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
- At least 80% of food locally sourced
- At least 80% organic food
- Recycling
- Reusable coffee/tea filters
- Unit size: 1308 sq ft (121.5 sq m)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Note from host: $50 pet fee
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Note from host: Family Friendly
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
Note from host: Event Fee $250
Long-term renters welcome
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, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
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10/10 Excellent
Lisa M.
4 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Wonderful place to stay.
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The host was amazing to work with as we needed to extend our stay and they were very easy to work with. Will definitely stay here again if we are ever in the area.
Lisa M.
Stayed 18 nights in May 2024