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Smart Bungalow: 10-min to UF, Central Location
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8.6 out of 10
Excellent
4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Sleeps 11
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gainesville, FL
- University of Florida5 min drive
- Shands at the University of Florida6 min drive
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium7 min drive
- Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)7 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Living Room 1
1 Single Futon
Master Bedroom
1 King Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Master Bathroom
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Smart Bungalow: 10-min to UF, Central Location
Welcome to our Jungle Oasis; nestled in our serene nature nook, you'll find the perfect spot for a sunny reading session. Add a twist to your stay with our charming bar cart and smart home appliances for your convenience. Whether you're here for family adventures or revisiting the University of Florida, the Green Canopy Getaway offers a picturesque escape. Parking is a breeze and a vast backyard awaits, providing a delightful spot for you & your furry companions.
The space
Living Room:
Plush couch sets for ultimate relaxation
Elegant mirror that adds a touch of sophistication
TV for entertainment
Windows with curtains for a cozy ambiance
Just steps away from the heart of the home – the kitchen
Dining Area:
Seating for 8, perfect for family meals or gatherings with friends
Beautifully set table for an inviting dining experience
Conveniently located just steps away from the kitchen
Windows with shades to create the perfect dining atmosphere
Kitchen:
Fully equipped with modern appliances for your culinary adventures
Coffee station with a variety of coffee capsules and tea bags
Complete set of kitchen tools for the aspiring chef in you
Elegant and modern sink and stove top with a stylish range hood
Beverage cart stocked with cocktail shakers and wine glasses for a touch of class
Bedrooms:
4 cozy bedrooms, each with its unique charm
2 bedrooms feature connected bathrooms for added convenience
Comfortable king and queen beds adorned with crisp white beddings
Bathrooms:
2 full bathrooms for your convenience
Hygiene essentials provided for a hassle-free stay
Choose between a refreshing shower or a relaxing bath in our tub
Other things to note
~ Family-Friendly Jungle Oasis: A welcoming and comfortable environment that feels like home.
~ Nature Nook: Ideal for peaceful reading sessions under the sun.
Jungle-Themed Bar Cart: Equipped for crafting unique cocktails, accompanied by a selection of engaging books.
~ Studio Echo Speaker: Offers voice-controlled music and 4D sound experiences that fill the room.
Smart Outlets with Alexa Integration: Control lighting with simple voice commands for added convenience.
~ Cozy and Personalized Space: Designed to ensure privacy and comfort for each guest.
Ideal for Various Visits: Perfect for family fun or alumni visiting the University of Florida.
~ Convenient Parking: Located on a corner lot, making parking easy and accessible.
~ Fenced-In Field for Pets: Across the street, providing a great space for walking dogs and outdoor enjoyment.
⌘ As of December 2023, here are the nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and attractions ⌘
꧁ Grocery Stores
⫸ Publix Super Market at Gainesville Shopping Center
⤷ Address: 1302 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.3 miles away
⫸ Chun Ching Market 重庆超市
⤷ Address: 418 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.4 miles away
⫸ Ward's Supermarket
⤷ Address: 515 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.9 miles away
⫸ Publix Super Market At University Village Market
⤷ Address: 203 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.3 miles away
⫸ ALDI
⤷ Address: 3773 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609, United States
⤷ Approx. 3.4 miles away
꧁ Restaurants ꧂
⫸ Public & General Restaurant
⤷ Description: Elevated sandwiches & salads offered in a vintage-chic pub with outdoor seating & a gourmet market.
⤷ Address: 1000 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 0.6 miles away
⫸ Clock Restaurant
⤷ Cuisine: American
⤷ Description: Basic spot serving comfort-food classics such as burgers, Southern fried chicken & Belgian waffles.
⤷ Address: 2010 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32609, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.4 miles away
⫸ Mojo Hogtown Bar-B-Que
⤷ Address: 12 SE 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.6 miles away
⫸ Tinker Latin Restaurant - Main St.
⤷ Address: 502 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.9 miles away
⫸ 4th Ave Food Park
⤷ Description: A food park with a variety of eateries, including a coffee shop, pizza, tacos, and more. It features a laid-back atmosphere with picnic tables and a children's playground.
⤷ Address: 409 SW 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.1 miles away
⫸ El Indio Mexican Restaurant 13th St
⤷ Cuisine: Mexican
⤷ Description: Laid-back, fast-food joint dishing out Mexican standards such as burritos, tacos & enchiladas.
⤷ Address: 407 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.4 miles away
⫸ The Swamp Restaurant
⤷ Cuisine: American
⤷ Description: Game-day hot spot for college football fans that serves up casual American eats & lots of booze.
⤷ Address: 1104 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.4 miles away
⫸ La Pasadita Mexican Restaurant
⤷ Cuisine: Mexican
⤷ Description: Modest outfit with festive, colorful decor & generous portions of homestyle meals like quesadillas.
⤷ Address: 4126 NW 6th St, Gainesville, FL 32609, United States
⤷ Approx. 3.1 miles away
꧁ Attractions ꧂
⫸ University of Florida
⤷ Description: As a prominent educational institution, the University of Florida in Gainesville is a hub of academic excellence and vibrant campus life. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque campus, which features historical buildings, lush green spaces, and modern facilities. The university also offers various cultural experiences, including art exhibits, theatrical performances, and sporting events, showcasing the Gators' spirit.
⤷ Approx. 2.5 miles away
⫸ Florida Natural History Museum
⤷ Description: This museum offers a journey through Florida's history with exhibits on its geological periods, a cave and hammock forest exhibit, a mangrove boardwalk, and more. It's free with paid admission to special exhibits and the Butterfly Rainforest.
⤷ Address: 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611, United States
⤷ Approx. 5.3 miles away
⫸ Samuel P. Harn Museum
⤷ Description: An art museum with over 11,500 works, including African, Asian, Modern, and Contemporary collections, as well as photography. It's free and features outdoor Zen and water gardens.
⤷ Address: 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, United States
⤷ Approx. 5.2 miles away
⫸ Loblolly Woods Nature Preserve
⤷ Description: A 159-acre preserve with hiking and biking trails, boardwalks, and the unique activity of looking for shark’s teeth in Hogtown Creek.
⤷ Address: 3315 NW 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607, United States
⤷ Approx. 4.3 miles away
⫸ Cade Museum
⤷ Description: Focuses on STEAM with hands-on exhibits. It's named after Dr. Robert Cade and offers experiences like indoor ice skating in summer.
⤷ Address: 811 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.1 miles away
⫸ Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (The Swamp)
⤷ Description: Home to the Florida Gators football team, this iconic stadium offers an unforgettable atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
⤷ Address: 157 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
⤷ Approx. 3.1 miles away
⫸ Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
⤷ Description: A stunning 68-acre botanical garden featuring diverse plant collections, walking trails, and themed gardens.
⤷ Address: 4700 SW 58th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
⤷ Approx. 8.3 miles away
⫸ Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
⤷ Description: An expansive park known for its diverse ecosystems, wildlife viewing, and scenic hiking trails.
⤷ Address: 100 Savannah Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667, USA
⤷ Approx. 3.8 miles away
⫸ Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
⤷ Description: Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
⤷ Address: 4732 Millhopper Rd, Gainesville, FL 32653, USA
⤷ Approx. 7.3 miles away
⫸ Hippodrome Theatre
⤷ Description: Enjoy live performances, including plays, musicals, and cultural events, in a historic and charming theater.
⤷ Address: 25 SE 2nd Pl, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.7 miles away
⫸ Bo Diddley Plaza
⤷ Description: A vibrant downtown square hosting events, concerts, and community gatherings, surrounded by shops and cafes.
⤷ Address: 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
⤷ Approx. 1.7 miles away
The space
Living Room:
Plush couch sets for ultimate relaxation
Elegant mirror that adds a touch of sophistication
TV for entertainment
Windows with curtains for a cozy ambiance
Just steps away from the heart of the home – the kitchen
Dining Area:
Seating for 8, perfect for family meals or gatherings with friends
Beautifully set table for an inviting dining experience
Conveniently located just steps away from the kitchen
Windows with shades to create the perfect dining atmosphere
Kitchen:
Fully equipped with modern appliances for your culinary adventures
Coffee station with a variety of coffee capsules and tea bags
Complete set of kitchen tools for the aspiring chef in you
Elegant and modern sink and stove top with a stylish range hood
Beverage cart stocked with cocktail shakers and wine glasses for a touch of class
Bedrooms:
4 cozy bedrooms, each with its unique charm
2 bedrooms feature connected bathrooms for added convenience
Comfortable king and queen beds adorned with crisp white beddings
Bathrooms:
2 full bathrooms for your convenience
Hygiene essentials provided for a hassle-free stay
Choose between a refreshing shower or a relaxing bath in our tub
Other things to note
~ Family-Friendly Jungle Oasis: A welcoming and comfortable environment that feels like home.
~ Nature Nook: Ideal for peaceful reading sessions under the sun.
Jungle-Themed Bar Cart: Equipped for crafting unique cocktails, accompanied by a selection of engaging books.
~ Studio Echo Speaker: Offers voice-controlled music and 4D sound experiences that fill the room.
Smart Outlets with Alexa Integration: Control lighting with simple voice commands for added convenience.
~ Cozy and Personalized Space: Designed to ensure privacy and comfort for each guest.
Ideal for Various Visits: Perfect for family fun or alumni visiting the University of Florida.
~ Convenient Parking: Located on a corner lot, making parking easy and accessible.
~ Fenced-In Field for Pets: Across the street, providing a great space for walking dogs and outdoor enjoyment.
⌘ As of December 2023, here are the nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and attractions ⌘
꧁ Grocery Stores
⫸ Publix Super Market at Gainesville Shopping Center
⤷ Address: 1302 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.3 miles away
⫸ Chun Ching Market 重庆超市
⤷ Address: 418 NW 8th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.4 miles away
⫸ Ward's Supermarket
⤷ Address: 515 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.9 miles away
⫸ Publix Super Market At University Village Market
⤷ Address: 203 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.3 miles away
⫸ ALDI
⤷ Address: 3773 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609, United States
⤷ Approx. 3.4 miles away
꧁ Restaurants ꧂
⫸ Public & General Restaurant
⤷ Description: Elevated sandwiches & salads offered in a vintage-chic pub with outdoor seating & a gourmet market.
⤷ Address: 1000 NE 16th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 0.6 miles away
⫸ Clock Restaurant
⤷ Cuisine: American
⤷ Description: Basic spot serving comfort-food classics such as burgers, Southern fried chicken & Belgian waffles.
⤷ Address: 2010 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32609, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.4 miles away
⫸ Mojo Hogtown Bar-B-Que
⤷ Address: 12 SE 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.6 miles away
⫸ Tinker Latin Restaurant - Main St.
⤷ Address: 502 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.9 miles away
⫸ 4th Ave Food Park
⤷ Description: A food park with a variety of eateries, including a coffee shop, pizza, tacos, and more. It features a laid-back atmosphere with picnic tables and a children's playground.
⤷ Address: 409 SW 4th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.1 miles away
⫸ El Indio Mexican Restaurant 13th St
⤷ Cuisine: Mexican
⤷ Description: Laid-back, fast-food joint dishing out Mexican standards such as burritos, tacos & enchiladas.
⤷ Address: 407 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.4 miles away
⫸ The Swamp Restaurant
⤷ Cuisine: American
⤷ Description: Game-day hot spot for college football fans that serves up casual American eats & lots of booze.
⤷ Address: 1104 SW 2nd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.4 miles away
⫸ La Pasadita Mexican Restaurant
⤷ Cuisine: Mexican
⤷ Description: Modest outfit with festive, colorful decor & generous portions of homestyle meals like quesadillas.
⤷ Address: 4126 NW 6th St, Gainesville, FL 32609, United States
⤷ Approx. 3.1 miles away
꧁ Attractions ꧂
⫸ University of Florida
⤷ Description: As a prominent educational institution, the University of Florida in Gainesville is a hub of academic excellence and vibrant campus life. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque campus, which features historical buildings, lush green spaces, and modern facilities. The university also offers various cultural experiences, including art exhibits, theatrical performances, and sporting events, showcasing the Gators' spirit.
⤷ Approx. 2.5 miles away
⫸ Florida Natural History Museum
⤷ Description: This museum offers a journey through Florida's history with exhibits on its geological periods, a cave and hammock forest exhibit, a mangrove boardwalk, and more. It's free with paid admission to special exhibits and the Butterfly Rainforest.
⤷ Address: 3215 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32611, United States
⤷ Approx. 5.3 miles away
⫸ Samuel P. Harn Museum
⤷ Description: An art museum with over 11,500 works, including African, Asian, Modern, and Contemporary collections, as well as photography. It's free and features outdoor Zen and water gardens.
⤷ Address: 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL 32608, United States
⤷ Approx. 5.2 miles away
⫸ Loblolly Woods Nature Preserve
⤷ Description: A 159-acre preserve with hiking and biking trails, boardwalks, and the unique activity of looking for shark’s teeth in Hogtown Creek.
⤷ Address: 3315 NW 5th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32607, United States
⤷ Approx. 4.3 miles away
⫸ Cade Museum
⤷ Description: Focuses on STEAM with hands-on exhibits. It's named after Dr. Robert Cade and offers experiences like indoor ice skating in summer.
⤷ Address: 811 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 2.1 miles away
⫸ Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (The Swamp)
⤷ Description: Home to the Florida Gators football team, this iconic stadium offers an unforgettable atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
⤷ Address: 157 Gale Lemerand Dr, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA
⤷ Approx. 3.1 miles away
⫸ Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
⤷ Description: A stunning 68-acre botanical garden featuring diverse plant collections, walking trails, and themed gardens.
⤷ Address: 4700 SW 58th Dr, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA
⤷ Approx. 8.3 miles away
⫸ Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
⤷ Description: An expansive park known for its diverse ecosystems, wildlife viewing, and scenic hiking trails.
⤷ Address: 100 Savannah Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667, USA
⤷ Approx. 3.8 miles away
⫸ Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
⤷ Description: Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
⤷ Address: 4732 Millhopper Rd, Gainesville, FL 32653, USA
⤷ Approx. 7.3 miles away
⫸ Hippodrome Theatre
⤷ Description: Enjoy live performances, including plays, musicals, and cultural events, in a historic and charming theater.
⤷ Address: 25 SE 2nd Pl, Gainesville, FL 32601, United States
⤷ Approx. 1.7 miles away
⫸ Bo Diddley Plaza
⤷ Description: A vibrant downtown square hosting events, concerts, and community gatherings, surrounded by shops and cafes.
⤷ Address: 111 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601, USA
⤷ Approx. 1.7 miles away
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Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
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Minimum age to rent: 20
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Gainesville
Gainesville is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and University of Florida Bat Houses, while Matheson History Museum and Hippodrome State Theatre are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
Gainesville, FL
What's nearby
- Thomas Center - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- University of Florida - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
- Shands at the University of Florida - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 7 min drive - 5.0 km
- Florida Museum of Natural History - 12 min drive - 8.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- McDonald's - 17 min walk
- Wendy's - 3 min drive
- The Top - 4 min drive
- Zaxby's - 19 min walk
- Satchel's Pizza - 3 min drive
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Amenities
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Eco-friendliness
9.0/10
Check-in
8.4/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
4 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
B B.
25 Mar 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Well worth it!
B B.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Rachel L.
6 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Oct 5th stay
Rachel L.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
2/10 Terrible
Sandi M.
3 Mar 2025
Disliked: Check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Host double booked
Sandi M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Malisa G.
3 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
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Malisa G.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
10/10 Excellent
Norman W.
15 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfectly Appointed & Pristine
Norman W.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
10/10 Excellent
Alexander R.
7 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Impeccable!
Alexander R.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
4/10 Poor
Seth
25 Mar 2025
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Seth
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
10/10 Excellent
Karen M.
7 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Best Option for your Gainesville Visit!
Karen M.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10 Excellent
Teresa P.
11 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Comfortable and relaxing
Teresa P.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024
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