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Family-Friendly 3BR/3BA Gainesville Condo Near Downtown & Lake
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Reviews
8.4 out of 10
Very good
3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 2
2 Queen Beds
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Garden
About this property
Family-Friendly 3BR/3BA Gainesville Condo Near Downtown & Lake
This beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom, 3-bath condo is the ultimate getaway spot in the heart of Gainesville, GA. Nestled in a prime downtown location, you’ll find yourself just moments away from shopping, dining, and exciting local attractions. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, this home is designed with every comfort in mind.
Gainesville is full of charm, convenience, and endless attractions. Here’s a taste of what’s nearby:
Nearby Restaurants:
-Scott’s Downtown (0.8 miles) – Fine dining with seafood and steaks.
-YellowFin (0.9 miles) – Delicious seafood, including shrimp and grits.
-Aurelio’s Mexican Restaurant #2 (2.1 miles) – Authentic Mexican cuisine.
-Little Italy on Riverside (1.3 miles) – Your go-to spot for pizza and Italian dishes.
Family Activities:
-Elachee Nature Science Center (4.5 miles) – Nature trails and educational programs.
-Frances Meadows Aquatic Center (3.0 miles) – Indoor/outdoor pools and water slides.
-Laurel Park (4.0 miles) – Scenic park with playgrounds and walking trails.
Adult Entertainment:
-Recess Southern Gastro Pub (0.8 miles) – Relaxed pub atmosphere with Southern-inspired dishes.
-Tap It Gainesville Growlers (0.6 miles) – A popular spot for craft beer enthusiasts.
Parks & Attractions:
-Lake Lanier (5.0 miles) – Boating, fishing, and scenic picnic spots.
-Wilshire Trails Park (1.2 miles) – Walking trails, a playground, and picnic areas.
The Square in Gainesville:
-Just 0.7 miles away, Gainesville Square is a vibrant spot filled with boutiques, unique shops, and diverse dining options. Throughout the year, it hosts events like farmers markets, festivals, and live music performances.
Other Things to Note:
-No Smoking: Strictly no smoking inside to keep our home fresh.
-No Parties/Events: Please treat our home with care.
-Thorough Cleaning: We prioritize your health and well-being with a comprehensive cleaning process before every stay.
-Rental Agreement: To ensure everyone's safety, a rental agreement and ID verification are required.
Gainesville is full of charm, convenience, and endless attractions. Here’s a taste of what’s nearby:
Nearby Restaurants:
-Scott’s Downtown (0.8 miles) – Fine dining with seafood and steaks.
-YellowFin (0.9 miles) – Delicious seafood, including shrimp and grits.
-Aurelio’s Mexican Restaurant #2 (2.1 miles) – Authentic Mexican cuisine.
-Little Italy on Riverside (1.3 miles) – Your go-to spot for pizza and Italian dishes.
Family Activities:
-Elachee Nature Science Center (4.5 miles) – Nature trails and educational programs.
-Frances Meadows Aquatic Center (3.0 miles) – Indoor/outdoor pools and water slides.
-Laurel Park (4.0 miles) – Scenic park with playgrounds and walking trails.
Adult Entertainment:
-Recess Southern Gastro Pub (0.8 miles) – Relaxed pub atmosphere with Southern-inspired dishes.
-Tap It Gainesville Growlers (0.6 miles) – A popular spot for craft beer enthusiasts.
Parks & Attractions:
-Lake Lanier (5.0 miles) – Boating, fishing, and scenic picnic spots.
-Wilshire Trails Park (1.2 miles) – Walking trails, a playground, and picnic areas.
The Square in Gainesville:
-Just 0.7 miles away, Gainesville Square is a vibrant spot filled with boutiques, unique shops, and diverse dining options. Throughout the year, it hosts events like farmers markets, festivals, and live music performances.
Other Things to Note:
-No Smoking: Strictly no smoking inside to keep our home fresh.
-No Parties/Events: Please treat our home with care.
-Thorough Cleaning: We prioritize your health and well-being with a comprehensive cleaning process before every stay.
-Rental Agreement: To ensure everyone's safety, a rental agreement and ID verification are required.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Please check with owner
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
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 and a first aid kit
We should mention
A car is recommended for transport to and from this property
About the area
Gainesville
Located in Gainesville, this holiday home is on a lake. Smithgall Arts Center and Gainesville Theatre Alliance are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Quinlan Visual Arts Center and Interactive Neighborhood for Kids. Frances Meadows Aquatic Center and Atlanta Botanical Garden, Gainesville are also worth visiting.

Gainesville, GA
What's nearby
- Quinlan Visual Arts Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
- Brenau University - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
- Smithgall Arts Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Wilshire Trails Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
- Lake Lanier - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Standard Service - 17 min walk
- Fuji Hibachi Express - 14 min walk
- Wild Wing Cafe - 17 min walk
- Downtown Drafts - 12 min walk
- Dairy Queen - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
8.4
Very good
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
9 January 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
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8/10 Good
Patricia C.
27 April 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Visiting the area
Patricia C.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent
David A.
9 February 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gainesville
David A.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Paul D.
2 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wonderful place
Paul D.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
11 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Verified traveller
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay
Erin S.
21 March 2025
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice property but cleanliness is a problem
Erin S.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Heitzso H.
26 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sparkly Space!
Heitzso H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024
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2/10 Terrible
Brian B.
3 February 2026
Brian B.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent
Darryl L.
18 December 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Darryl L.
Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2024
About the host
Hosted by Christopher smith
We’re experienced hosts who focus on providing clean, comfortable homes and clear communication. Our goal is to make every stay smooth and stress-free, whether you’re visiting for a short trip or a longer stay. We’re always available if you need assistance during your visit.
Why they chose this property
Downtown Gainesville, GA offers a balanced mix of charm, convenience, and entertainment, making it an excellent destination for families, couples, and group travelers. Guests staying at this property enjoy close proximity to dining, nightlife, outdoor recreation, and cultural attractions—all within minutes.
Dining & Restaurants
Enjoy a variety of nearby dining options, including Scott’s Downtown for upscale seafood and steaks, YellowFin for local seafood favorites, and Little Italy on Riverside for classic Italian dishes. Casual dining spots and pubs are also easily accessible throughout downtown.
Family-Friendly Activities
Families can explore Elachee Nature Science Center, Interactive Neighborhood for Kids (INK), and Frances Meadows Aquatic Center, offering educational exhibits, hands-on activities, and water attractions. Laurel Park provides scenic walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas near Lake Lanier.
Entertainment & Nightlife
Adults can enjoy local breweries, pubs, and live entertainment venues such as Recess Southern Gastro Pub, Tap It Gainesville Growlers, and Downtown Drafts. Arts and performance lovers will appreciate events at the Smithgall Arts Center and Quinlan Visual Arts Center.
Outdoor Recreation
Lake Lanier is just a short drive away and offers boating, fishing, swimming, and scenic views. Nearby parks and trails provide additional outdoor options for walking, relaxing, or spending time with family.
Gainesville Square
Located less than a mile away, Gainesville Square is the heart of the city, featuring boutiques, dining, and year-round events including farmers markets, festivals, and live music.
Dining & Restaurants
Enjoy a variety of nearby dining options, including Scott’s Downtown for upscale seafood and steaks, YellowFin for local seafood favorites, and Little Italy on Riverside for classic Italian dishes. Casual dining spots and pubs are also easily accessible throughout downtown.
Family-Friendly Activities
Families can explore Elachee Nature Science Center, Interactive Neighborhood for Kids (INK), and Frances Meadows Aquatic Center, offering educational exhibits, hands-on activities, and water attractions. Laurel Park provides scenic walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas near Lake Lanier.
Entertainment & Nightlife
Adults can enjoy local breweries, pubs, and live entertainment venues such as Recess Southern Gastro Pub, Tap It Gainesville Growlers, and Downtown Drafts. Arts and performance lovers will appreciate events at the Smithgall Arts Center and Quinlan Visual Arts Center.
Outdoor Recreation
Lake Lanier is just a short drive away and offers boating, fishing, swimming, and scenic views. Nearby parks and trails provide additional outdoor options for walking, relaxing, or spending time with family.
Gainesville Square
Located less than a mile away, Gainesville Square is the heart of the city, featuring boutiques, dining, and year-round events including farmers markets, festivals, and live music.
What makes this property unique
What sets this home apart is the combination of space, location, and thoughtful amenities designed for real comfort. With five queen beds and three full bathrooms, the layout easily accommodates larger groups without sacrificing privacy. Two master suites allow multiple couples or families to enjoy their own space, while shared living areas encourage connection.
The downtown Gainesville location offers unmatched convenience—close to dining, shopping, entertainment, and Lake Lanier—while still providing a quiet place to relax. Two laundry rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and smart lock self check-in make longer stays simple and stress-free.
Unlike many short-term rentals, this home is set up for both short visits and extended stays, making it ideal for family trips, work travel, or group getaways. Cleanliness, consistency, and guest comfort are prioritized so you can book with confidence.
The downtown Gainesville location offers unmatched convenience—close to dining, shopping, entertainment, and Lake Lanier—while still providing a quiet place to relax. Two laundry rooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and smart lock self check-in make longer stays simple and stress-free.
Unlike many short-term rentals, this home is set up for both short visits and extended stays, making it ideal for family trips, work travel, or group getaways. Cleanliness, consistency, and guest comfort are prioritized so you can book with confidence.
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