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House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly.

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A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, an oven, and a sink.
Interior
A living room with a black leather sofa, a coffee table, a ceiling fan, and a sliding glass door leading to a patio.
A building with a covered parking area, a flag, and a golf cart.
A residential driveway leading to a house with a garage, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Bring your furry friends
    Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Turkey Creek Golf Course
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Swimming pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Pet-friendly
  • Refrigerator
  • Internet

Explore the area

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Alachua, FL
  • Place, San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Turkey Creek Golf Course
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Where you'll sleep

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Large Twin Futon

Master bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

Master bath

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

About this property

House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly.

House is on the 1st fairway where you can sit in the back and enjoy watching the golfers.

House 3 bedrooms with total of 2 queen beds and a full size futon. Full size air mattress is also available if needed. Two full bathrooms. One car garage is empty and available for use.

One pet is allowed, fee imposed. Extra large kennel is on premise free to use.

Community offers 18 hole golf course (for fee), driving range, year round pool (not heated), and pickle ball/tennis courts.

EXTERIOR CAMERA - We do have outdoor security camera on the property to verify guests and pets in our home and for basic security.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Quite hours 10pm-7am, stay within property lines
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 999 lbs per pet (limit one pet total)
X-Large Kennel is on site for your use.
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
EXTERIOR CAMERA - We do have outdoor security camera on the property to verify guests and pets in our home and for basic security.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 4051994
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: 10
Note from host: Quite hours 10pm-7am, stay within property lines
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the neighborhood

Alachua

Alachua is home to this vacation 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 landmarks include Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Thomas Center. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Westside Park Tennis Center or Stephen C. O'Connell Center. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Alachua, FL

What's nearby

  • San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Turkey Creek Golf Course - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Oaks Mall - 24 min drive - 18.5 km
  • University of Florida - 26 min drive - 20.5 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 27 min drive - 22.1 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬16 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly. have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly.?

As of Sep 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly. on Sep 30, 2026 start from $171, 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.

Is House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly. pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 999 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly.?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly.?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is House on the 1st fairway. Close to FSU & Gainesville. Pet friendly. located?

Situated in Alachua, this vacation home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Turkey Creek Golf Course and San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park. Possum Creek Dog Park and Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labeled.
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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Clean, well stocked, comfortable and great for our dog.
Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Very clean. Nice property! Not far from attractions or shopping.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 100 nights in Dec 2024
Response from VrboOwner on May 8, 2025
Thank you and we are glad you enjoyed you winter stay in our home in Alachua!

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