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Home Away from Home Private in-home suite, hosts present, perfect for gatherings

2.0 star property

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Terrace/patio
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Laundry room

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Gainesville, FL
  • Place, Ironwood Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About this property

Home Away from Home Private in-home suite, hosts present, perfect for gatherings

"Home Away From Home"（Home Away from Home — Private in-home suite, hosts present, perfect for gatherings! ）is a rare and thoughtfully designed space that perfectly blends comfort, privacy, and the joy of gathering – ideal for relaxing getaways and unforgettable celebrations.

Guests enjoy exclusive use of a private suite with three separate bedrooms and a fully equipped bathroom, offering complete privacy without sharing with other guests. Additionally, you have access to our spacious common indoor and outdoor areas, including a large kitchen, dining room, and living room. The indoor dining area seats approximately 8 people, while the outdoor dining area accommodates approximately 18 – perfect for family meals and gatherings with friends.

The property sits on nearly an acre of land, offering ample parking and no immediate neighbors, providing a rare sense of freedom and tranquility.
Small gatherings of up to 10 people are welcome at no extra charge; larger gatherings require prior approval. The number of overnight guests must match the number of guests booked.

We provide lighting, sound systems, projection equipment, and outdoor facilities to help you create an unforgettable atmosphere. We live on the other side of the house, so we're always available to help. To ensure everyone's comfort and safety, parties typically end at 12:00 AM (except on New Year's Eve).

We have updated our house rules and removed the pet-friendly option.
For guests who have already completed a reservation and are bringing pets, pets are not permitted in any guest room areas and may only remain in shared/common spaces.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in helping us maintain a comfortable environment for all guests.

This is a truly special place where you can stay, celebrate, and feel right at home.
During your stay at this bed & breakfast, you'll be close to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. 1 hot tub and laundry facilities are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a living plant wall
  • 7 minutes by car from University of Florida and 8 minutes from Shands at the University of Florida
Home Away from Home Private in-home suite, hosts present, perfect for gatherings offers its guests a hot tub, barbecue grills, and a garden. Home Away from Home Private in-home suite, hosts present, perfect for gatherings also features laundry facilities and a living plant wall. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Gainesville bed & breakfast.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Music library
  • Pool
  • Splash pad
  • Stereo

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Living plant wall

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Printer
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 30
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.

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