10/10 Excellent
Robin V.
10 Nov 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Robin V.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Entire home
Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway!
Cottage in Gainesville with kitchen and patio
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
3 bedrooms2 bathrooms
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gainesville, FL
- Place, Gainesville Raceway5 min drive
- Place, Santa Fe River12 min drive
- Place, Ironwood Golf Course15 min drive
- Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)16 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Crib
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway!
Get ready to relax in this 3-bedroom cottage in Gainesville. This welcoming property features 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, 1 full bed, 1 twin bed, and even a crib for the little ones. With 2 bathrooms equipped with a hairdryer and shower, guests will feel right at home. Our excellent and peaceful cottage will help you unwind while you're traveling in Gainesville.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
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
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
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
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Gainesville
Gainesville is home to this cottage. Waldo Farmers Market and Oaks Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and University of Florida Bat Houses. Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention and Waldo Motorsports are also worth visiting.
Gainesville, FL
What's nearby
- Gainesville Raceway - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
- Santa Fe River - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
- Ironwood Golf Course - 15 min drive - 14.0 km
- University of Florida - 25 min drive - 21.7 km
- Shands at the University of Florida - 26 min drive - 23.0 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Circle K - 11 min drive
- Circle K - 10 min drive
- Alachua Grill - 18 min drive
- Radarbar - 17 min drive
- Dream Day Cakes - 20 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Learn moreOpens in a new window9.6/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Douglas C.
7 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Douglas C.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
10/10 Excellent
Allyson T.
23 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Allyson T.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
10/10 Excellent
Nolan V.
22 Dec 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nolan V.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
About the host
Hosted by Paige Bellicourt
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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