Title: Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. Family-friendly holiday home in Gainesville with a fitness centre ## Photo gallery for Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76995300/76995214/7a616b96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76995300/76995214/589ab564.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, table football - Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76995300/76995214/w6231h4160x0y0-8a96b28d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, video games, table football - Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76995300/76995214/34aa4718.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. (Gainesville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/77000000/76995300/76995214/w1125h831x0y5-816840bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in Gainesville's preserved natural beauty, this exclusive home offers a serene escape. Relax on the screened porch, enjoy the fireplace, or explore the neighborhood with its unique wildlife visitors. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 113500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Gym ## 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 oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. Super exclusive house sitting on preserved Gainesville Park, near Milhopper Rd. Centrally located in Gainesville, 5m to shops and restaurants, but tucked away in unique setting. Enjoy Florida’s great nature. Deers and birds visiting the backyard. Go on a very private walk around the neighborhood and still enjoy everything Gainesville has to offer. This home was finely crafted in a gorgeous 1.7 overlooking waterfront nature preserve. Open, spacious floor plan and soaring ceilings, private family room and & fireplace. Italian porcelain floors throughout every room and marble countertops. Plenty of dining space.! Very private main room with luxurious bathroom. Spectacular gourmet kitchen with stainless steel Bosch appliances. Huge eating bar makes serving & entertaining a breeze. Screened porch and outside patio space. Circle driveway, natural environment of Sandhills cranes, cardinals, deers, turtles and nature. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV - Stereo - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board - Safe ### Things to do - Foosball table - Gym - Table tennis ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) - Unit size: 3,500 square feet ## Similar properties ![Free daily on-the-go breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1320000/1312700/1312672/b416896e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville Gainesville - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 8.6 Excellent 964 reviews £87 includes taxes & fees 9 Mar - 10 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-09&endDate=2026-03-10&selected=1312672&PinnedHotelID=1312672&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26950000/26940800/26940780/dfb2f417.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Indigo Gainesville-Celebration Pointe by IHG Gainesville - 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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 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 Gainesville is home to this holiday home. Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History and Florida Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Jonesville Tennis Center and Westside Park Tennis Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or Gainesville Raceway. [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%7C29.71236%2C-82.44730&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ubgHIIuiWrjwh7EbtonJq3oo1Iw=) Gainesville, FL ### What's nearby - ![San Felasco has numerous bike trails, from easy to really hard. I didn't get to go on them all but the ones I did were a lot of fun. Mixed terrain, from farmland to grassy trails to switch backs. And they are designed for only bikes, there are also hiking and horse trails in the park. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5933/b5a39087-5f21-4d97-bbd4-2f341bae238e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - ![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 14 min drive \- 12.6 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 17 min drive \- 12.7 miles - Shands at the University of Florida 19 min drive \- 13.4 miles - Gainesville Raceway 30 min drive \- 18.1 miles ### Getting around - Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) 21 min drive ### Restaurants - Circle K 13 min drive - McDonald's 13 min drive - Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza 7 min drive - McDonald's 7 min drive - Dunkin' 12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths. pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. Great backyard. 4 Bedrooms 3 baths.? ### What time is check-in at Spacious oasis in the city. Gainesville. 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[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brooks B. 20 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great home My friends and I really enjoyed our stay here. The property was clean and well maintained. The fridge and kitchen were well stocked. The owners were more than happy to respond quickly with anything I needed. This will be my home of choice every time I visit the area. ##### Brooks B. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bethany S., Florida, USA 8 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gator game gathering This place exceeded all expectations! I’ve never seen a house so well stocked with kitchen gadgets and cleaning supplies. We felt right at home. ##### Bethany S. Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amanda D. 11 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great stay Stayed during my daughter’s graduation from UF. Drive wasn’t long to campus 15-20 mins but away from main college traffic and still down the road from stores and restaurants. Located in a quiet and safe neighborhood. Very nice spacious layout with rooms and bathrooms, well stocked with every necessity. Property owner was very responsive via text. Had a great stay! ##### Amanda D. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna C. 29 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Our Family Thanksgiving Weekend Myself, children and grandchildren gather together every other year as a Thanksgiving weekend getaway. This beautiful location and home was perfect for us. The expansive property abuts to a State Park. The kids loved the fire pit, smores and seeing deer on the property!! Our hosts were amazing and always responsive for any questions. Their home is so roomy and perfect for a family. I have never stayed at a home that was so well stocked and welcoming to us. I would highly recommend this home for a visit. Our sincere gratitude to our hosts!! ##### Donna C. Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023 ---