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Located close to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and University of Florida, 4 Block Walk to UF • Speakeasy Coming Fall • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 provides a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathrooms2200 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

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About this property

4 Block Walk to UF • Speakeasy Coming Fall • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6

  • A welcoming Gainesville home just 4 blocks from the University of Florida—featuring spacious living areas, an expansive backyard, and warm midcentury character, accented with vintage UF decor. Perfect staycation for relaxed group stays, family visits, and elevated weekends near campus.

    Highlights

    • 4 Block Walk to UF, The Swamp & O’Connell Center
    • Sleeps 9 (1 King + 3 Queens + futon)
    • Fire pit + large fenced backyard + yard games
    • Dining table for 12
    • Roku TVs in every bedroom + fast 5Gb WiFi
    • Parking for up to 6 vehicles
    • Whole-house generator
    • Washer and dryer for extended stays

    The Space

    Bright, open, and designed for gathering—this midcentury home blends original character with modern comfort.

    The living room is filled with natural light and framed by floor-to-ceiling windows and warm wood ceilings, creating a relaxed, inviting space to spend time together. Multiple gathering areas — living, sunroom, dining — make it easy to connect without feeling crowded.

    Bathrooms feature original 1950s vibes with updated rain shower heads.

    Outdoor Living

    The backyard is designed for slow evenings and easy mornings:

    • Fire pit with Adirondack seating
    • Spacious, fenced yard for privacy
    • Room to relax, gather, or play

    Sleeping Setup

    • King primary suite with en-suite bath
    • Three queen bedrooms
    • Additional full-size futon in sunroom

    Each bedroom includes a Roku TV and comfortable bedding for a restful stay.

    Location

    Walk to campus in minutes while enjoying a quiet residential setting:

    • 4 blocks to University of Florida
    • Walk to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    • Walk to O’Connell Center
    • Close to Midtown dining & shops

    Great For

    • Families visiting UF
    • Alumni & weekend getaways
    • Graduation stays
    • Small groups looking for space + comfort

    Good to Know

    • Self check-in
    • Absolutely no parties, large events, fraternity or sorority functions. Smaller family/friends gatherings must be pre-approved by host prior to booking.
    • Exterior cameras for safety
    • Responsive host via app

    The Experience

    This isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a space to slow down, connect, and enjoy Gainesville in a more comfortable, intentional way.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Stereo

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near a lake

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 2,200 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Take out the rubbish
Lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

About the area

Gainesville is home to this holiday home. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Thomas Center are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Westside Park Tennis Center and Regal Royal Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stephen C. O'Connell Center or Jonesville Tennis Center. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including birdwatching, fishing and golfing. Visit our Gainesville travel guide
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What's nearby

  • An aerial view of a historic town with red-roofed buildings, a large stadium, and surrounding greenery.
    University of Florida
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A football stadium filled with spectators and cheerleaders.
    Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Lake Alice
    4 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • University of Florida Bat Houses
    4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • Wawa
    13 min walk
  • Cantina Anjeo
    12 min walk
  • The Social At Midtown
    11 min walk
  • Chick-fil-A
    16 min walk
  • Pascal's Coffeehouse and Christian Study Center
    12 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 Block Walk to UF • Speakeasy Coming Fall • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at 4 Block Walk to UF • Speakeasy Coming Fall • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 4 Block Walk to UF • Speakeasy Coming Fall • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4 Block Walk to UF • Speakeasy Coming Fall • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 4 Block Walk to UF • Speakeasy Coming Fall • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 located?

Situated in Gainesville, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Shands at the University of Florida and Stephen C. O'Connell Center are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great property & attentive manager !
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026