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4 blocks from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium & the O’Connell Center in this 4-2.5 bath
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4 bedrooms 2+ bathrooms Sleeps 8 173.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gainesville, FL
- University of Florida6 min walk
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium11 min walk
- Shands at the University of Florida5 min drive
- Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)19 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 King Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
4 blocks from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium & the O’Connell Center in this 4-2.5 bath
Spacious 4BR Home – Walk to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium & UF Campus!
Stay just four blocks from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the O’Connell Center in this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home—perfect for Gator fans, UF families, and visitors! Walk to football games, basketball games, and campus events with ease.
Features:
Sleeps 8 – Three queen beds & one king bed
Fire pit for relaxing evenings
Prime location near UF, TitleTown, and downtown Gainesville
Whether you’re cheering on the Gators, visiting a student, or exploring campus, this is the perfect home base!
Things to Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles!)
Staying here means you’re just minutes away from some of Gainesville’s top attractions:
University of Florida – Explore the beautiful UF campus
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (The Swamp) – Catch a Gators football game
Stephen C. O’Connell Center – Home to basketball, gymnastics, and more
UF Bat Houses – Watch thousands of bats take flight at sunset
Lake Alice – Scenic spot for wildlife viewing and relaxation
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park – Hiking, wildlife, and breathtaking views
Florida Museum of Natural History & Butterfly Rainforest – Fun for all ages
Century Tower – Iconic UF landmark with a rich history. VA Hospital & Shands Hospital – Convenient for medical visits
Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille – Dine at the legendary coach’s restaurant
Whether you’re here for a game, nature, or just exploring Gainesville, you’re in the perfect spot!
Stay just four blocks from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the O’Connell Center in this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home—perfect for Gator fans, UF families, and visitors! Walk to football games, basketball games, and campus events with ease.
Features:
Sleeps 8 – Three queen beds & one king bed
Fire pit for relaxing evenings
Prime location near UF, TitleTown, and downtown Gainesville
Whether you’re cheering on the Gators, visiting a student, or exploring campus, this is the perfect home base!
Things to Do Nearby (Within 5 Miles!)
Staying here means you’re just minutes away from some of Gainesville’s top attractions:
University of Florida – Explore the beautiful UF campus
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium (The Swamp) – Catch a Gators football game
Stephen C. O’Connell Center – Home to basketball, gymnastics, and more
UF Bat Houses – Watch thousands of bats take flight at sunset
Lake Alice – Scenic spot for wildlife viewing and relaxation
Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park – Hiking, wildlife, and breathtaking views
Florida Museum of Natural History & Butterfly Rainforest – Fun for all ages
Century Tower – Iconic UF landmark with a rich history. VA Hospital & Shands Hospital – Convenient for medical visits
Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille – Dine at the legendary coach’s restaurant
Whether you’re here for a game, nature, or just exploring Gainesville, you’re in the perfect spot!
Property manager
Stephen Young
Premier Host
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
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 Gainesville Raceway.
Gainesville, FL
What's nearby
- University of Florida - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
- Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
- Shands at the University of Florida - 5 min drive - 2.4 km
- Florida Museum of Natural History - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- The Social at Midtown - 11 min walk
- Gator Corner Dining Center - 14 min walk
- Chipotle Mexican Grill - 16 min walk
- Pokébowl Station - 10 min walk
- Relish - 11 min walk
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About the host
Hosted by Stephen Young

Hi, 'm Stephen! I'm a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, proud father of seven. My daughter and I have both served in the Marine Corps, and I bring the same dedication and attention to detail to hosting as I did to my service. I recently got married, and my wife and I love sharing our charming Historic bungalow with guests. I strive to provide a 5-star experience for every guest.
Welcome to Lakeland. I hope you enjoy your time here as much as I do!
Welcome to Lakeland. I hope you enjoy your time here as much as I do!
Why they chose this property
Coffee & Sweets
Pascal’s Coffeehouse – A cozy spot with a strong coffee culture, great for studying or relaxing.
Insomnia Cookies – Perfect for late-night cookie cravings, with warm cookies and ice cream.
Concord Coffee – A sleek, modern coffee shop with excellent espresso and cold brew.
Bars & Pubs
Salty Dog Saloon – A classic UF bar, great for cheap drinks and a game-day atmosphere.
MacDinton’s Irish Pub – Fun Irish pub with solid drinks, live music, and a lively crowd.
Cypress Brewery, Grove Brewery, First Magnitude Brewery
BBQ & Pizza
Adam’s Rib Co. – One of the best BBQ spots in town; their ribs and mac & cheese are top-notch.
Satchel’s Pizza – A Gainesville institution with quirky decor, deep-dish pizza, and a great outdoor seating area.
Five Star Pizza – A go-to for late-night, fast, and solid pizza.
Casual & Unique Eats
Balls – Known for meatball-based dishes with different flavors and toppings.
Hogan’s – Classic Gainesville sub shop, perfect for a quick, filling bite.
Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille – A must-visit sports-themed restaurant owned by UF legend Steve Spurrier, featuring elevated Southern cuisine.
Pascal’s Coffeehouse – A cozy spot with a strong coffee culture, great for studying or relaxing.
Insomnia Cookies – Perfect for late-night cookie cravings, with warm cookies and ice cream.
Concord Coffee – A sleek, modern coffee shop with excellent espresso and cold brew.
Bars & Pubs
Salty Dog Saloon – A classic UF bar, great for cheap drinks and a game-day atmosphere.
MacDinton’s Irish Pub – Fun Irish pub with solid drinks, live music, and a lively crowd.
Cypress Brewery, Grove Brewery, First Magnitude Brewery
BBQ & Pizza
Adam’s Rib Co. – One of the best BBQ spots in town; their ribs and mac & cheese are top-notch.
Satchel’s Pizza – A Gainesville institution with quirky decor, deep-dish pizza, and a great outdoor seating area.
Five Star Pizza – A go-to for late-night, fast, and solid pizza.
Casual & Unique Eats
Balls – Known for meatball-based dishes with different flavors and toppings.
Hogan’s – Classic Gainesville sub shop, perfect for a quick, filling bite.
Spurrier’s Gridiron Grille – A must-visit sports-themed restaurant owned by UF legend Steve Spurrier, featuring elevated Southern cuisine.
What makes this property unique
Located just four blocks from the University of Florida, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home is perfect for families, alumni, and sports fans visiting Gainesville. A half-mile walk takes you to Stephen C. O’Connell Center and Steve Spurrier-Florida Field (The Swamp). Most graduations are held at the O’Dome, which is less than .5 mile walk from your doorstep.
Inside, you’ll find:
3 Queen Beds & 1 King Bed – Comfort for multiple families or groups
Dining Table for 14 – Perfect for gatherings
Full Living Room & TVs in Every Room – Stay entertained and connected
Upgraded Features & Blue Uplighting – A true Gator Hometown feel
Vintage Pink Bathroom – A touch of 1950s charm
Gas Fireplace – Cozy and stylish ambiance
Washer and dryer
Outdoor Perks:
Great Tailgating Spot – The ultimate game-day setup
Fire Pit Seating – Relax and unwind under the stars
Spacious Back Porch – Perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks
Completely Fenced-In Yard – Privacy and security for your group
Safety & Convenience:
Security Cameras (Exterior Only) – For your protection and peace of mind
Whole-House Generator – Ensures power during storms or outages
Decorated with University of Florida and Gainesville-inspired accents, this home is designed for college visits, sports weekends, and reunions. Seminole and Hurricane fans, you might want to keep scrolling!
Book now and experience the best of Gainesville and Gator Nation!
Inside, you’ll find:
3 Queen Beds & 1 King Bed – Comfort for multiple families or groups
Dining Table for 14 – Perfect for gatherings
Full Living Room & TVs in Every Room – Stay entertained and connected
Upgraded Features & Blue Uplighting – A true Gator Hometown feel
Vintage Pink Bathroom – A touch of 1950s charm
Gas Fireplace – Cozy and stylish ambiance
Washer and dryer
Outdoor Perks:
Great Tailgating Spot – The ultimate game-day setup
Fire Pit Seating – Relax and unwind under the stars
Spacious Back Porch – Perfect for morning coffee or evening drinks
Completely Fenced-In Yard – Privacy and security for your group
Safety & Convenience:
Security Cameras (Exterior Only) – For your protection and peace of mind
Whole-House Generator – Ensures power during storms or outages
Decorated with University of Florida and Gainesville-inspired accents, this home is designed for college visits, sports weekends, and reunions. Seminole and Hurricane fans, you might want to keep scrolling!
Book now and experience the best of Gainesville and Gator Nation!
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