Home away from home

Bed & breakfast in Gainesville with a hot tub

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Interior
Interior
Interior
Room
Room

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
AU$148
avg per night

Explore the area

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Gainesville, FL
  • Place, Ironwood Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Bidet · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Bidet · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
The current price is AU$148
avg per night

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About the area

Gainesville

Gainesville is home to this bed & breakfast. 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 Stephen C. O'Connell Center.

What's nearby

  • Ironwood Golf Course - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • University of Florida - 8 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 9 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 10 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Public & General - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Home away from home

Welcome to Home Away From Home! This is not only our home, but also yours. You’ll have exclusive use of the guest area (three bedrooms + a full bathroom), while sharing other spaces with us—creating a warm and unique experience.
Spacious home, comfortable guest rooms, pet-friendly, and full of artistic charm.

Guest Area: Three private bedrooms (1 King + 2 Queens) with a large shared guest bathroom, guest-only fridge, and storage space.

Shared Spaces: Full bathroom, living room, oversized kitchen, outdoor BBQ and lounge area, outdoor dining, garden, and birdhouse. Everything you need is provided, including complimentary bottled water, coffee, and a variety of teas.
Here, you can relax just like at home, invite friends for a small gathering, or celebrate birthdays and special occasions with family (bring your own food—You are allowed to pick vegetables and fruits from the garden ,we provide the equipment at no extra charge).

Upon arrival, we’ll personally welcome you, hand over the driveway gate remote, and walk you through the house features. After that, you’ll have the freedom to come and go anytime. We’re confident you’ll feel truly at home and enjoy a one-of-a-kind stay!
Pets
• Pets are welcome, but please let us know in advance.
• Pets may stay in the art studio (sunroom) and outdoor areas only.
To keep the house clean, pets are not allowed in the kitchen, living room, or bedrooms (birds are an exception).
• Please clean up after your pets.
We’re a bird-loving family ,We have four adorable parrots — two macaws who enjoy the outdoors during the day and sleep in the art studio at night, and two playful baby Amazons, one in the living room and one in our daughter’s room.They’re very friendly and love to say hello! If you’re not a fan of birds, this might not be the right place for you.

During your stay, we are here to help you at any time, just like family.

Guest restriction: Only registered guests may stay overnight; unregistered visitors are not allowed to overnight. Large parties or events are prohibited without permission.

Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 12:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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

Frequently asked questions

Does Home away from home have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Home away from home pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet.

How much is parking at Home away from home?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Home away from home?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Home away from home?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Home away from home located?

Situated in Gainesville, this bed & breakfast is within 3 miles (5 km) of Ironwood Golf Course, UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside and Thomas Center. Matheson History Museum and Hippodrome State Theatre are also within 3 miles (5 km).