Welcome to your home away from home in the desirable Shadow Estates! This spacious retreat features an open floor plan perfect for relaxing or entertaining, plus a large fenced backyard offering privacy and plenty of room to unwind. Located just minutes from shopping centers and local conveniences, you’ll enjoy both comfort and convenience during your stay. Whether you’re here to explore or recharge, this cozy haven is the ideal spot to call home.
The space
The Property stands out due to its unique combination of a spacious floor plan, a large fenced backyard, and its location within the desirable Shadow Estates subdivision. Guests can enjoy a sense of privacy with the outdoor space. Additionally, the property's location provides proximity to shopping centers, further enhancing its appeal.
Property Layout:
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⭑ Living Room ⭑
⋑ Smart TV for streaming your favorite shows ⋑ Cozy indoor fireplace to warm up on chilly evenings ⋑ Mid-century flair meets eclectic charm ⋑ Plush, comfy couch perfect for lounging ⋑ Large windows with room-darkening shades ⋑ Open floor plan seamlessly connects to the kitchen
⭑ Second Living Area ⭑
⋑ Futon bed for flexible sleeping or lounging ⋑ Classic arcade games for nostalgic fun ⋑ Darts for a playful challenge
⭑ Dining Area ⭑
⋑ Large dining table with seating for 10 ⋑ Thoughtfully set up for group meals ⋑ Bright and airy with curtained windows
⭑ Full Kitchen ⭑
⋑ Fully equipped with all the essentials ⋑ Modern appliances and sleek finishes ⋑ Spacious countertops for cooking and prep ⋑ Range hood over the stove for efficient ventilation ⋑ Ample cabinet storage for your groceries
⭑ Bedrooms (4 Total) ⭑
⋑ Master Bedroom: King bed with eclectic style ⋑ Bedroom 2: Queen bed with a dedicated workspace ⋑ Bedrooms 3 & 4: Each with a Queen bed and unique eclectic vibes ⋑ All rooms feature plush bedding and blackout shades
⭑ Bathrooms (2 Full) ⭑
⋑ Both bathrooms include a shower ⋑ Stocked with hygiene essentials and fluffy towels
⭑ Outdoor Fun ⭑
⋑ Patio with plush seating and a cozy fire pit ⋑ Backyard mini golf and cornhole game ⋑ BBQ grill for outdoor cooking and entertaining
⭑ Other Perks ⭑
⋑ Laundry room with washer and dryer ⋑ Free parking on the premises
Other things to note
As of May 2025, here are the nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and attractions:
꧁ Grocery Stores ꧂
✸ The Fresh Market ≫ Address: 4120 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605 ≫ Distance: ~1.8 miles (approx. 5 minutes by car) ≫ Details: Specialty grocery store with fresh produce, premium meats, and gourmet items.
✸ Publix Super Market at Esplanade at Butler Plaza ≫ Address: 3100 SW 35th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32608 ≫ Distance: ~4.5 miles (approx. 10 minutes by car) ≫ Details: Full-service supermarket with groceries, deli, and bakery.
✸ Aldi ≫ Address: 3721 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609 ≫ Distance: ~3.0 miles (approx. 8 minutes by car) ≫ Details: Discount grocery store with low prices and private-label products.
✸ Lucky’s Market ≫ Address: 1459 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605 ≫ Distance: ~2.2 miles (approx. 6 minutes by car) ≫ Details: Focuses on organic, natural, and local food offerings.
꧁ Restaurants ꧂
✸ BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse ≫ Address: 6611 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605 ≫ Approx. 3.5 miles
✸ Carrabba’s Italian Grill ≫ Address: 3021 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32608 ≫ Approx. 5.0 miles
✸ Ichiban Sushi ≫ Address: 15 SE 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601 ≫ Approx. 4.8 miles
✸ Mr. Han’s Restaurant & Night Club ≫ Address: 6944 NW 10th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32605 ≫ Approx. 3.2 miles
✸ Applebee’s Grill + Bar ≫ Address: 1005 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32601 ≫ Approx. 4.2 miles
✸ Mi Apa Latin Cafe ≫ Address: 114 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32607 ≫ Approx. 4.0 miles
✸ The Top ≫ Address: 30 N Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601 ≫ Approx. 4.7 miles
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
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. Westside Park Tennis Center and Regal Royal Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park and University of Florida Bat Houses. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as canoeing.
Westside Park Tennis Center - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
Possum Creek Dog Park - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park - 6 min drive - 5.1 km
University of Florida - 10 min drive - 6.2 km
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 12 min drive - 7.8 km
Getting around
Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In - 3 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Uptown Village - 3 min drive
Mother's Pub - 3 min drive
Scooter’s Coffee - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 4BD Eclectic Home w/ BBQ & Mini Golf - Near UF pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 4BD Eclectic Home w/ BBQ & Mini Golf - Near UF?
As of 17 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4BD Eclectic Home w/ BBQ & Mini Golf - Near UF on 18 May 2026 start from NZ$444, 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 4BD Eclectic Home w/ BBQ & Mini Golf - Near UF?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 4BD Eclectic Home w/ BBQ & Mini Golf - Near UF?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4BD Eclectic Home w/ BBQ & Mini Golf - Near UF?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 4BD Eclectic Home w/ BBQ & Mini Golf - Near UF located?
Situated in Gainesville, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Westside Park Tennis Center, Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park and Possum Creek Dog Park. Regal Royal Park is 3 mi (4.8 km) away.
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Hosting you was a genuine joy! We would be thrilled to welcome you back anytime. Don’t hesitate to plan your next visit—we can’t wait to see you again!
We had a wonderful stay at this house in Gainesville while celebrating our daughter’s 21st birthday. She studies in the city, so it was very special for our family to gather there for such a meaningful occasion.The house is very spacious, comfortable, and was perfectly clean when we arrived. Everything was well organized and made us feel right at home. There was plenty of room for everyone to relax and enjoy time together.The location was also great, making it easy to get around the city and enjoy the weekend. We truly appreciated the care the hosts put into maintaining the home.It was a beautiful place to celebrate such a memorable milestone for our daughter, and we would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended!