10/10 Excellent
gavin g.
23 November 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
gavin g.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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Gator Haven. Relax in this calm stylish condo less than 2 miles from UF.
Holiday home with kitchen, near University of Florida
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 4106.1 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Gainesville, FL
- Place, University of Florida3 min drive
- Place, Florida Museum of Natural History4 min drive
- Place, Curtis M. Phillips Center4 min drive
- Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)23 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Soap · Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area
About this property
Gator Haven. Relax in this calm stylish condo less than 2 miles from UF.
This brilliant condo in Gainesville offers two cozy bedrooms with queen beds, perfect for a tranquil night's sleep. With three bathrooms equipped with all the essentials, guests can freshen up before exploring the city. The property boasts amenities like AC, a hair dryer, and an iron for added convenience. A great place to call homebase while you're away, we hope you enjoy your stay. Less than 1.5 miles away from Alachua County Sports & Events Center.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Water view
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
Long-term renters welcome
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
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
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We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
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 some of the area's activities can be experienced at Regal Celebration Pointe and Regal Butler Town Center. Kanapaha Botanical Gardens and Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention are also worth visiting.
Gainesville, FL
What's nearby
- University of Florida - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
- Florida Museum of Natural History - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- Curtis M. Phillips Center - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
- Celebration Pointe Dog Park - 6 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Circle K - 2 min drive
- Culver's - 12 min walk
- Ford's Garage Gainesville - 3 min drive
- Olive Garden - 8 min walk
- Miller's Ale House - 19 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
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Learn moreOpens in a new window10/10
Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
About the host
Hosted by Otis Washington
We’re from Atlanta. We enjoy traveling and visiting our daughter at UF. We love Gator football!!
Why they chose this property
We love how quiet and clean our neighborhood is. It is home away from home. Love the screened patio to enjoy the weather!
What makes this property unique
The location of Gator Haven is in walking distance to dining and shopping. Very close to UF and Shands hospital.
Languages:
English
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