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Gator Grove
Holiday home in Gainesville, near University of Florida
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 14
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gainesville, FL
- Place, University of Florida14 min walk
- Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium5 min drive
- Place, Shands at the University of Florida7 min drive
- Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 14)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Bed
Kid's Room 1
1 Single Murphy Bed
Kid's Room 2
1 Single Murphy Bed
Living Room 1
1 Queen Futon
Living Room 2
1 Queen Futon
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
About this property
Gator Grove
Modern Gainesville Pool Home w/ Hot Tub, Game Room & Tesla Charger | Near UF Stadium | Sleeps 12
Welcome to your private Gainesville retreat, just minutes from the University of Florida, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, and Downtown Gainesville.
This modern, family-friendly home features a private pool, hot tub, game room, and Tesla charger — making it the perfect stay for families, groups, corporate guests, and Gator fans visiting for game day, graduations, or a weekend getaway.
Prime Gainesville Location
Stay close to everything while enjoying peace and privacy:
✔ 2 miles to University of Florida Stadium (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
✔ 2 miles to Florida Museum of Natural History & Butterfly Rainforest
✔ 4 miles to Downtown Gainesville (dining, shopping & nightlife)
✔ 5 miles to Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
✔ Easy access to UF Health, Shands Hospital & Santa Fe College
Whether you’re here for a Gators game, family trip, or business visit, this home is perfectly located for convenience and fun.
Backyard Oasis – Pool, Hot Tub & Firepit
Your own private resort-style backyard surrounded by lush Florida greenery.
✔ Private swimming pool with lounge chairs
✔ Relaxing hot tub under the stars
✔ Outdoor bar with TV & seating
✔ BBQ grill for cookouts
✔ Firepit for cozy evenings
✔ Outdoor dining table for 6 guests
Please note: The pool is surrounded by beautiful mature trees. It’s cleaned regularly, but occasional leaves may fall naturally — part of the home’s peaceful, nature-inspired vibe.
Living Areas – Spacious & Stylish
Multiple gathering spaces designed for comfort and connection.
✔ Main living room: Large sleeper sofa (sleeps 2) + 65” Smart TV
✔ Board games for family fun nights
✔ Two bonus lounges with twin trundles (connected to Bedrooms 2 & 3, no doors)
✔ Bright natural light & cozy décor
Game Room – Endless Entertainment
Perfect for families, kids, and late-night fun!
✔ Shuffleboard, air hockey, foosball & giant Connect-4
✔ Sleeper sofa (sleeps 2)
✔ Bar table for drinks or snacks
✔ Ideal for rainy days & group hangouts
Kitchen & Dining – Fully Equipped
Host, cook, or unwind in this bright, open kitchen space.
✔ Stainless steel appliances: oven, stove, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher
✔ Keurig coffee maker (pods & creamer provided)
✔ Cookware, utensils, dishes & glassware
✔ Bar seating for 6 + Dining table for 6
✔ Toaster & electric kettle
Bedrooms – Spacious & Restful
Sleep soundly after a fun day exploring Gainesville.
✔ 3 King bedrooms + 2 Twin trundles in adjoining dens
✔ Blackout shades & luxury linens
✔ Full closets with hangers
✔ Nightstands with lamps
✔ 2 rooms include dedicated workspaces
✔ Dens are connected to Bedrooms 2 & 3 (no doors)
Bathrooms – Clean & Fully Stocked
✔ 2 full bathrooms with tub/shower combos
✔ Vanities with mirrors & storage
✔ Fresh towels & hair dryer
✔ Public Goods toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash)
Parking & Amenities
✔ Driveway parking for 4 cars
✔ Tesla EV charger
✔ Free street parking available
✔ High-speed WiFi throughout
✔ Self check-in with smart lock
Why Guests Love This Home
✔ 5–10 minutes to UF Stadium & Downtown Gainesville
✔ Private pool, hot tub, & game room
✔ Fast WiFi + workspaces for professionals
✔ Family- & group-friendly setup
✔ Surrounded by nature yet close to everything
Perfect For:
✔ UF Gator fans (games, graduations, reunions)
✔ Families & large groups
✔ Corporate & medical professionals
✔ Couples’ getaways & extended stays
Experience the Best of Gainesville
Enjoy resort-style amenities, modern comfort, and unbeatable proximity to University of Florida attractions.
Whether you’re here to cheer on the Gators, explore local nature spots, or simply relax by the pool, this Gainesville vacation rental has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
Welcome to your private Gainesville retreat, just minutes from the University of Florida, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, and Downtown Gainesville.
This modern, family-friendly home features a private pool, hot tub, game room, and Tesla charger — making it the perfect stay for families, groups, corporate guests, and Gator fans visiting for game day, graduations, or a weekend getaway.
Prime Gainesville Location
Stay close to everything while enjoying peace and privacy:
✔ 2 miles to University of Florida Stadium (Ben Hill Griffin Stadium)
✔ 2 miles to Florida Museum of Natural History & Butterfly Rainforest
✔ 4 miles to Downtown Gainesville (dining, shopping & nightlife)
✔ 5 miles to Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
✔ Easy access to UF Health, Shands Hospital & Santa Fe College
Whether you’re here for a Gators game, family trip, or business visit, this home is perfectly located for convenience and fun.
Backyard Oasis – Pool, Hot Tub & Firepit
Your own private resort-style backyard surrounded by lush Florida greenery.
✔ Private swimming pool with lounge chairs
✔ Relaxing hot tub under the stars
✔ Outdoor bar with TV & seating
✔ BBQ grill for cookouts
✔ Firepit for cozy evenings
✔ Outdoor dining table for 6 guests
Please note: The pool is surrounded by beautiful mature trees. It’s cleaned regularly, but occasional leaves may fall naturally — part of the home’s peaceful, nature-inspired vibe.
Living Areas – Spacious & Stylish
Multiple gathering spaces designed for comfort and connection.
✔ Main living room: Large sleeper sofa (sleeps 2) + 65” Smart TV
✔ Board games for family fun nights
✔ Two bonus lounges with twin trundles (connected to Bedrooms 2 & 3, no doors)
✔ Bright natural light & cozy décor
Game Room – Endless Entertainment
Perfect for families, kids, and late-night fun!
✔ Shuffleboard, air hockey, foosball & giant Connect-4
✔ Sleeper sofa (sleeps 2)
✔ Bar table for drinks or snacks
✔ Ideal for rainy days & group hangouts
Kitchen & Dining – Fully Equipped
Host, cook, or unwind in this bright, open kitchen space.
✔ Stainless steel appliances: oven, stove, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher
✔ Keurig coffee maker (pods & creamer provided)
✔ Cookware, utensils, dishes & glassware
✔ Bar seating for 6 + Dining table for 6
✔ Toaster & electric kettle
Bedrooms – Spacious & Restful
Sleep soundly after a fun day exploring Gainesville.
✔ 3 King bedrooms + 2 Twin trundles in adjoining dens
✔ Blackout shades & luxury linens
✔ Full closets with hangers
✔ Nightstands with lamps
✔ 2 rooms include dedicated workspaces
✔ Dens are connected to Bedrooms 2 & 3 (no doors)
Bathrooms – Clean & Fully Stocked
✔ 2 full bathrooms with tub/shower combos
✔ Vanities with mirrors & storage
✔ Fresh towels & hair dryer
✔ Public Goods toiletries (shampoo, conditioner, body wash)
Parking & Amenities
✔ Driveway parking for 4 cars
✔ Tesla EV charger
✔ Free street parking available
✔ High-speed WiFi throughout
✔ Self check-in with smart lock
Why Guests Love This Home
✔ 5–10 minutes to UF Stadium & Downtown Gainesville
✔ Private pool, hot tub, & game room
✔ Fast WiFi + workspaces for professionals
✔ Family- & group-friendly setup
✔ Surrounded by nature yet close to everything
Perfect For:
✔ UF Gator fans (games, graduations, reunions)
✔ Families & large groups
✔ Corporate & medical professionals
✔ Couples’ getaways & extended stays
Experience the Best of Gainesville
Enjoy resort-style amenities, modern comfort, and unbeatable proximity to University of Florida attractions.
Whether you’re here to cheer on the Gators, explore local nature spots, or simply relax by the pool, this Gainesville vacation rental has everything you need for an unforgettable stay.
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Amenities
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
The pet fee is $65 per pet, per night.
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
About the area
Gainesville
Gainesville is home to this holiday home. Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History and Florida Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Oaks Mall and Haile Village Center. Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens are also worth visiting.
Gainesville, FL
What's nearby
- University of Florida - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
- Florida Museum of Natural History - 4 min drive - 2.8 km
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
- Oaks Mall - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
- Shands at the University of Florida - 7 min drive - 4.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Las Carretas - 6 min walk
- Mi Apá Latin Café - 8 min walk
- PDQ Fresh Tenders - 7 min walk
- Gator's Dockside - 9 min walk
- No Name Lounge - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
About the host
Hosted by Myla Tayoba
Languages:
English
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests
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