Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking | House in Gainesville

New |   8 Bedrooms  4 Bathrooms  24 Guests
University Heights House | Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking

8 Bedroom House in University Heights, Gainesville

Summary:
🌿 Serene Place 🌿 | Walk to UF 🐊
▻ Gainesville's Premier NEW Vacation Rentals
▻ 2 Bedrms & 1 Bath Suites (4x) | 24 Guests Max.
▻ <10 Min Walk to University of Florida 🧡💙 & Downtown G'ville
▻ FREE Private Parking
▻ Fully Equipped Kitchens In Each Unit
▻ Beautiful Private Balcony or Patio
Welcome to our Serene Place in the Heart of UF!
The Space:
Welcome to your home base in Gainesville! Located less than half a mile from UF, our property features two charming duplexes, each offering two spacious, well-appointed units. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a family trip, or a longer stay, our comfortable and thoughtfully designed spaces are perfect for your needs. With a total of four units available, this is the ideal spot for groups or families who want to experience the charm and convenience of Gainesville together.
Each of the four units includes:
▻ 2 cozy bedrooms with comfortable beds, fresh linens, and plenty of storage space
▻ 1 full bathroom with modern fixtures and fluffy towels
▻ Fully equipped kitchens with all the essentials to cook your own meals
▻ Open-concept living spaces perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration
▻ High-speed Wi-Fi, Roku Smart TVs, and air conditioning to ensure a relaxed and convenient stay
Our complex offers a perfect balance of privacy and community. The side-by-side units make it easy for friends or families to gather, while still providing each group with their own space to relax and recharge.
Nestled in a peaceful and walkable neighborhood, you're just a short distance away from:
▻ The University of Florida (0.4 miles away), making this property perfect for visitors attending campus events, Gator games, or visiting friends and family.
▻ Downtown Gainesville (0.8 miles away) offering a vibrant mix of local restaurants, quirky shops, cafes, and entertainment options.
▻ Outdoor lovers will appreciate the proximity to local parks, nature trails, and museums that showcase the best of Gainesville’s cultural and natural beauty.
With four units on-site, the space is ideal for families, friends, or colleagues who want to stay close together but still have their own privacy. The relaxed atmosphere and ample outdoor space add an extra layer of comfort to your stay.
Guest Access:
Full access to the home, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, HDTVs, etc. + Parking spaces!
The Neighborhood:
Located within Gainesville's Fifth Avenue neighborhood within walking distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.
Getting Around:
Uber and Lyft easily accessible right in front of the house! We recommend taking advantage of the location and have some adventures on foot!!
Other Things to Note:
🔇 NO parties or loud music; $500 fee
🦮 NO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service Animals
🚭 NO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 fee
🙅‍♂️ NO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guest
📄Please keep in mind that to confirm your reservation you will be required to fill and sign a Guest App, where you will have to upload a valid ID, phone number and email, and choose a damage waiver/deposit option so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking. You will find all your booking information there (check in/out info, early check in / late check out options, local guide, property details, etc.)
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🎥 We have an active doorbell security camera outside to ensure the safety of guests and our home; it also helps us guarantee that all house rules are being followed
🔊 We have an active noise decibel detector inside that detects excess noise and notifies us
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🙋You have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 4 guests, there is a $15 nightly charge per extra guest
🔥Please note that propane tanks are not refilled between stays, as it is the guest’s responsibility to refill them if needed. If you do refill the tank during your stay, just send us the receipt, and we’ll gladly reimburse you
😴 Potential for noise: You may have neighbors upstairs/downstairs; light sleepers may be affected
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Please,
🧹 Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourself
🗑️ Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful. 🗑 Trash days are on Wednesdays, if your stay falls that day we'd really appreciate if you could pull the bin to the curb
🔧 Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it should
❕Double-check closets and grab all your things before heading out. Forgot something? We’re happy to help return it for a $30 handling fee plus shipping.
Cancellation Fees:
All cancelled reservations are subject to a 4% fee, even if cancelled within the free-cancellation period. During the free-cancellation period, your total refund will be 96% of the original booking amount—no exceptions. If canceling outside the free cancellation period, normal cancellation penalties will apply.
Please feel free to ask us for more information about these if you have any questions or concerns. 💫 Have a wonderful stay!
Interaction with Guests:
While we will not be available in person, we will be available any time via text or call!

Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking is located in University Heights. Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Serene Place Complex - Walk to UF - Free Parking has 8 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 24 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the University Heights has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in University Heights, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Balcony/Terrace
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • 4 bathrooms
  • Towels provided
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided
  • 8 bedrooms
Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Dishwasher
Laundry
  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine and dryer
Parking
  • Onsite parking
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
Entertainment
  • Games
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 3500 sq ft (325 sq m)
  • English
  • In the city center
  • Desk
  • Office
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Balcony
Security/Safety
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts cash this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

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