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4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars

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A patio area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and string lights.
A spacious living room with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A conference room with a long table, six chairs, a chandelier, wooden walls, and a large framed picture on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, and a red rug.
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Highlights

  • Barbecue
    A rare find - perfect for a relaxed, outdoor grilling experience.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to University of Florida
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 9

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Gainesville, FL
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Stephen C. O'Connell Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 9)

Bedroom 1

1 King Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

Living Room 1

1 Double Futon

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

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

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Number of living rooms

About this property

4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars

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 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, gather, and enjoy Gainesville in a more comfortable, intentional way.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5173170vb
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

About the area

Gainesville

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 golfing, wildlife walks and birdwatching.
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Gainesville, FL

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lake Alice - 4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • University of Florida Bat Houses - 4 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

Frequently asked questions

Is 4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars?

As of 30 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars on 15 July 2026 start from AU$1,582, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at 4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at 4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 4 Block Walk to UF O’Dome • Sleeps 9 • Fire Pit Yard Games • Parking for 6 Cars 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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