Title: Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6048189&destination=Gainesville%2C+Florida%2C+United+States+of+America&selected=94895592&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill ## Photo gallery for Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill ![3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi - Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94900000/94895600/94895592/d4ec4565.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94900000/94895600/94895592/3a794383.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94900000/94895600/94895592/bdde3db1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94900000/94895600/94895592/79347518.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94900000/94895600/94895592/574a4eda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies A firepit, a garden and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81250 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill Welcome to our Downtown Gainesville Gem! Tucked between downtown Gainesville and the UF campus, this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is your cozy retreat in the heart of downtown. Whether you’re here for a game, graduation, or a peaceful getaway, you’ll love the mix of comfort, charm, and nature all around you. What You’ll Love \- Spacious 1,200 sq. ft. home — all yours! \- Large backyard surrounded by trees (and a friendly resident owl!) \- Fire pit with seating for everyone to gather around \- Fast WiFi + 65” Smart TV for streaming \- Full kitchen with everything you need to cook and share meals \- Two full bathrooms (one with a bathtub) \- Driveway parking for 2–3 cars (one covered spot) The Space Step inside and feel at home. The open layout features a cozy leather Article couch, custom butcher-block bar, and a warm, boho-inspired design with a bookshelf full of reading materials, plenty of natural light, and a washer dryer inside. It’s the perfect balance of comfort and style — ideal for relaxing after a day exploring Gainesville. The Yard The backyard is lush and full of life — a peaceful space to unwind, sip your morning coffee, or enjoy a fire under the stars. The Neighborhood Located on a quiet, friendly street on the edge of College Park, you’ll find neighbors tending gardens and waving from their porches. Walkable, safe, and close to everything — downtown, UF, and Shands Hospital are just minutes away. Good to Know \- Bedroom 2 connects the main living area to the master suite. Guests can walk through it or use the master’s private backyard entrance. \- Quiet hours: 10 PM–8 AM \- No smoking! $500 Smoking fee applies. \- Small gatherings OK so long as place is treated with respect... any excessive mess will be charged an extra cleaning fee. 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out ### 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 Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets Note from host: Guests responsible for any damage from pet ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ## About the area Located in Gainesville, Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill is in the city centre. Westside Park Tennis Center and Regal Royal Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Thomas Center and Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention. Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History and Florida Museum of Natural History are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching. [Visit our Gainesville travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gainesville.dx6048189) [View more Holiday homes in Gainesville](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gainesville-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6048189-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C29.65736%2C-82.33224&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ax-SCZTQkgvco30yRIRBQ99a7e4=) Gainesville, FL ### What's nearby - ![A distant view of The University of Florida in the morning](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6068631/dc0e407f-c712-4acf-b1ad-0c9896d42d64.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) University of Florida 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![At the Gators home opener with 90,000 of my closest friends. A football game at Florida Field is an incredible experience. Energy not to be missed. This is probably one of the greatest stadiums in college football. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048189/0860a82e-f9ae-44b6-ab17-236e4c4e269a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ben Hill Griffin Stadium 7 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Thomas Center 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Shands at the University of Florida 6 min drive \- 1.5 miles - Stephen C. O'Connell Center 7 min drive \- 1.7 miles ### Getting around - Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) 11 min drive ### Restaurants - Checkers 9 min walk - El Indio 11 min walk - Mac's Drive Thru 11 min walk - La Maracucha 12 min walk - Mother's Pub & Grill 11 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill? ### What time is check-in at Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill? ### What time is check-out at Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious 3BR/2Bath Downtown Gem w/ HUGE Yard • Firepit • Grill Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael T. 19 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place close to everything Great location, great home. It had everything I needed. ##### Michael T. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### paige b. 2 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Check in was seamless, great place for the price! The beds were very comfortable, owner Jeff was very attentive and accommodating!The place was spotless & much bigger than we expected. Quiet neighborhood, close to everything. Will definitely stay there again ! ##### paige b. Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tammy W. 26 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy It was a good stay. Had a small issue with back bathroom but host took care of it immediately. The place was a tad smaller inside than inticipated but overall it was very nice. ##### Tammy W. Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ---