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Dog Friendly 3-BR Retreat Near UF & Downtown

Holiday home in Gainesville with kitchen and patio

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Close to University of Florida, Dog Friendly 3-BR Retreat Near UF & Downtown has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1144 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Dog Friendly 3-BR Retreat Near UF & Downtown

Cozy Gainesville Home with Fenced Yard & Patio

Dog-friendly | Fast WiFi | Near UF & Downtown

Welcome to your home away from home in Gainesville! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat is perfect for families, professionals, or anyone visiting the University of Florida. Enjoy a morning coffee on the patio, fire up the grill for dinner, or unwind with a movie or board game in the cozy living room.

Your furry friends will love the fenced backyard, and you’ll love the easy access to the Florida Museum, The Oaks Mall, and all the best local spots.

What You’ll Love:
- Comfortable sleeping for up to 8 guests (3 queen beds + sleeper sofa)
- Private fenced backyard with dining area & charcoal grill
- Fully equipped kitchen with coffee provided
- Smart TV, games, books & free WiFi
- Washer/dryer & keyless entry for convenience
- Pet friendly (2 max, $100 fee)

Good to Know:
- Single-story home with 2 steps to enter
- Driveway parking for 2 vehicles + free street parking
- No smoking, parties, or events
- Must be 25+ to book

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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

General

  • Unit size: 1,144 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No parties.
Quiet hours from 11pm to 7am.
Late Checkout - grace period of 30 minutes after 10:00 am. If guests have not left by 10:30 am, Late Charges will apply.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

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
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 and a first aid kit
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.

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About the area

Gainesville is home to this holiday home. Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention and Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History are local attractions and those in the mood for shopping can visit Oaks Mall and Haile Village Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or Westside Park Tennis Center. Visit our Gainesville travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A distant view of The University of Florida in the morning
    University of Florida
    5 min drive - 2.0 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.
    Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center
    7 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Thomas Center
    7 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    8 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    4 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In
    4 min drive
  • Starbucks
    4 min drive
  • Wendy's
    4 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Dog Friendly 3-BR Retreat Near UF & Downtown pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at Dog Friendly 3-BR Retreat Near UF & Downtown?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Dog Friendly 3-BR Retreat Near UF & Downtown?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Dog Friendly 3-BR Retreat Near UF & Downtown located?

Situated in Gainesville, this holiday home is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Westside Park Tennis Center and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. University of Florida and Thomas Center are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Dog Friendly 3-BR Retreat Near UF & Downtown Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Stephen P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Private and comfortable space. The fenced back yard was helpful. Good amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026