Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
Modern 3BR Pool Home • 5 Mins to UF & Downtown Modern 3BR home with private pool & patio 5 min to UF campus, stadium & downtown dining Fully stocked kitchen + spacious living areas King bed + comfy bedrooms for restful sleep Firepit & outdoor lounge for evening gatherings Free parking, WiFi & easy self check-in
Relax & recharge in a private pool retreat just minutes from UF and Downtown Gainesville. Perfect for families, groups, or game-day stays.
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THE SPACE: This place offers guests a stylish, yet cozy experience while enjoying quality time with your family or group of guests. Make dinner in the open kitchen with an island with the tastefully designed dining room nearby. Your group can have fun in the pool in a fully fenced-in back yard, watch a movie in the living room, or get some work done at the workspace.
LOCATED: - 7-minute drive to UF - 10-minute drive to downtown - 5-minute drive to Publix Supermarket - 5-minute drive to Walmart - 5-minute drive to Devil's Millhopper State Park - 5-minute drive to Possum Creek Park (a park with an outdoor skatepark) - 5-minute drive to Flying Biscuit Cafe (excellent breakfast restaurant) - 4-minute drive to One Love Cafe (outdoor lunch restaurant) - 2-minute drive to Nopal by Cintron (enjoyable dinner restaurant) - 10-minute walk to the YMCA gym - 8-minute walk to El Indio Mexican Restaurant - 7-minute walk to Scooter's Coffee - 7-minute walk to Dolce Vita Bakery Cafe
Your group will remember the quality experience that they have while staying here!
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE: - The house is right off of 34th St and the traffic is noisy and noticeable when you are outside of the house.
- There are leaves, pollen, bugs, and natural debris that falls into the pool minutes after the pool is cleaned. It's important to know that the pool is in fact maintained by a professional company and is safe to use. We encourage our guests to embrace the natural Florida surprises falling in.
- A technician from Florida Leisure Pool & Spa will be coming by to clean the pool on Thursdays within 12 and 5pm. And if for any reason they do not make it on Thursday, they will come on Friday within 12 and 5pm.
- The city is able to empty the garbage and recycling bins on Wednesday mornings. If the big black garbage bin and recycling bins are full (they should be located outside of the garage to the right, if they have not already been brought to the street), please bring the garbage and recycling bins to the street touching the curb anytime on Tuesday evening so they can be emptied early Wednesday morning.
HOUSE RULES: I want you to have an amazing stay and enjoy my home, but I do have a few rules!
FIRST, THE DEAL-BREAKERS (you could lose your deposit)
– Quiet hours are between 11pm and 7am. We love our neighbors. Please respect our neighbors by adhering to our quiet hours. – Absolutely NO smoking in or near the house – Absolutely NO illegal drugs of any kind. – Absolutely NO unregistered guests without prior approval. – All overnight guests must be approved in advance through the booking process and are subject to an additional fee, as noted in our booking price. – NO pets may enter the house. – Any significant damage or by not following these rules will result in the loss of your deposit.
POOL RULES - ABSOLUTELY NO GLASS NEAR THE POOL/POOL DECK/BACKYARD AREA. YOU MAY USE DESIGNATED PLASTIC CUPS IN THE BACKYARD* - DO NOT touch the pool equipment. - Swim at Your Own Risk. You agree to waive liability and hold the hosts and owner of the property harmless for the use of the swimming pool. - NO running. - NO diving - NO person under the influence of drugs or alcohol may use the pool.
OTHER HOUSE RULES – I have provided black make-up removal hand cloths to be used for removing makeup. Please do not use other towels, washcloths, hand towels or linens for makeup removal (the stains are permanent, and you will be charged for stained linen). – Please always lock all doors and close windows prior to your departure (press the SCHLAGE button to lock the deadbolt). – Make sure to close both garage doors at all times. – I expect that you will respect my home and that you will clean/pick up after yourself.
CHECK OUT INSTRUCTIONS - Checkout is at 10am. (Late check out request for 11am must be made at least 48 hours in advance so that I can ask the cleaner if that could work with her schedule. Late check out request for 12pm will be an extra charge of $45 and will also require approval at least 48 hours in advance.) - Put all used dishes in the dishwasher with pod and run cycle OR hand wash your used dishes and leave clean dishes on drying rack. - Put all used towels on the floor so we know the ones that were used. - Press the SCHLAGE lock button to lock the front door after leaving. - Send me a message that you have left.
KITCHEN INSTRUCTIONS: – Please put all dishes you used in the dishwasher (put dishwasher detergent or pod in and run dishwasher) OR hand wash used dishes and leave clean dishes on dish drying rack. – Please Rinse and Remove all food from dishes prior to putting them in the dishwasher. – Please ensure that all dishes are thoroughly cleaned before putting any dishes away.
GRILL USE INSTRUCTIONS – The grill must be used outside of the screened-in patio for safety and must never be left without supervision – Please clean the grill after using it so that it’s ready for the next guest to use.
GARBAGE & RECYCLING PICK UP INSTRUCTIONS: – Please bring out the garbage and recycling bins (should be placed along the wall inside the carport) to the curb anytime on TUESDAY since garbage will be picked up by the city early every Wednesday morning. - Recycling is strongly encouraged by placing plastic/glass in the blue bin and paper products in the orange bin.
FIRE PIT AND OUTDOOR LIGHTS RULES/INSTRUCTIONS: - If you choose to use the plug-in outdoor lights, please remember to turn the lights off before you come back inside at night. - You are welcome to purchase wood to use within the fire pit. - DO NOT put/burn any items within the flames other than wood. - DO NOT leave the fire unattended. - When finished using the fire pit, please ensure the fire is completely out before leaving/going back inside. - The indoor fireplace is not available for making a fire.
I AM HERE IF YOU NEED ME
I am accessible by phone or text should you need anything during your visit. My goal is to provide a great experience for you during your stay in my home so that you will want to leave me nothing less than a 5 star review. I appreciate the opportunity to make your stay more comfortable and address any issues you may have. If you find that there is something you need from me, please do not hesitate to ask.
REVIEWS: "Nice place to stay if you're in town for the weekend. Close to mostly everything." -Ramona
"Very responsive and house was beautiful" -Emily
"We enjoyed our stay at Jarred’s property. It was cutely decorated and very clean. Had everything we needed. He was a very responsive host. Would definitely recommend!" -Kat
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We hope you enjoy your stay at our place, and we can't wait to host you!
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– Absolutely NO illegal drugs of any kind.
– Absolutely NO unregistered guests without prior approval (Overnight guests subject to additional fees)
– NO pets may enter the house.
– Any significant damage or by not following these rules will result in the loss of your deposit.
POOL RULES
- ABSOLUTELY NO GLASS NEAR THE POOL/BACKYARD AREA. YOU MAY USE DESIGNATED PLASTIC CUPS IN THE BACKYARD*
- Swim at Your Own Risk.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 3277459vb
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park and University of Florida Bat Houses, while Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History and Florida Museum of Natural History are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium or Westside Park Tennis Center. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and horse riding nearby.
Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park - 7 min drive - 8.1 km
Westside Park Tennis Center - 8 min drive - 4.5 km
University of Florida - 13 min drive - 6.9 km
Getting around
Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 3 min drive
Taco Bell
Chipotle Mexican Grill
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park on 30 Aug 2026 start from £372, 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 Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Modern Pool Home Near UF, Downtown, & Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park located?
Situated in Gainesville, this holiday home is within 3 miles (5 km) of Possum Creek Dog Park, Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park and Westside Park Tennis Center. University of Florida and Regal Royal Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Lisa Becks
I moved to Gainesville in 2006 to become a gator grad and ended up staying because I fell in love with the city and all it has to offer. I am an avid traveler and enjoy going on outdoor adventures. I'm also a fitness junkie and a huge foodie who loves to try new things!
I am a passionate entrepreneur who owns a personal training business in town called Swamp Fitness. I am also a Realtor and real estate investor. I thrive on having a positive impact on the lives of others.
I love this saying: "Progress not perfection".
My goal as a host is to make sure you feel comfortable and relaxed during you stay. :)
Why they chose this property
I love how close that this property is located to Downtown, UF, and UF Health Shands Hospital. I also appreciated that it was close to grocery stores, restaurants, various nature trails, and the beautiful springs.
What makes this property unique
This home has a lot of space designed for families and guests to have an intimate experience with one another within the living room/dining room/kitchen. The home also offers privacy fencing in the backyard along with a pool for extra fun!
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