The Monterey | Private Pool • Grill • 4 King Beds

Summary:

Mid-Century Sanctuary Near UF | Private & Newly Renovated Home

▻ Minutes to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville

▻ Private In-ground Pool w/ Seating

▻ Fenced in Backyard w/ Multiple Seating Areas

▻ Poolside Propane Grill w/ Utensils

▻ 4 King Bedrooms & 2 Baths

▻ 5 beds for up to 10 guests

▻ Fully equipped & family-friendly



The Space:

Welcome to your personal sanctuary in Gainesville! This property is your perfect home base for relaxation, fun, and exploration. Whether you’re here for a family vacation, a getaway with friends, or a special event, our home offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay.



📍 Prime Location:

Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, this home provides easy access to the University of Florida, downtown Gainesville, and local attractions. Enjoy the convenience of being close to shopping, dining, and entertainment, all while enjoying the serenity of a quiet residential area.



🌊 Poolside Paradise:

Dive into relaxation with your very own private pool! Perfect for cooling off on warm Florida days, the pool area is a highlight of the property. Lounge by the water, soak up the sun, or take a refreshing dip whenever you like.



🍔 Outdoor Entertainment:

The backyard is a true oasis for outdoor lovers. Fire up the grill and enjoy a barbecue with family and friends. The spacious, fenced-in backyard provides privacy and plenty of room for outdoor activities. Whether you’re dining al fresco, playing games, or simply relaxing under the stars, this space is designed for making memories.



🏠 Modern & Cozy Interiors:

Step inside to a welcoming space with all the comforts of home. The living room is perfect for movie nights with a large smart TV 📺 and comfy seating. The fully-equipped kitchen 🍽️ offers modern appliances and everything you need to prepare delicious meals. Enjoy your meals in the dining area or take them outside to the patio for a poolside feast.



🛏️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms:

Our home has 4 spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully furnished with comfortable King Sized beds to ensure a restful night's sleep. The queen size pull-out sofa provides additional sleeping space needed for your group to sleep comfortably. The 2 bathrooms are clean and well-appointed, providing all the necessities for your stay.



Additional Amenities:

• 📶 High-speed Wi-Fi

• 🅿️ Private Driveway (4 Vehicles)

• 🧺 Washer and dryer

• 🚗 Free street parking



✨Nearby Attractions:

Explore Gainesville's top attractions, including the Florida Museum of Natural History 🦖, Harn Museum of Art 🎨, and the bustling downtown area with its shops, restaurants, and nightlife 🍽️. Nature enthusiasts can experience the natural wonders of North Florida, such as the beautiful freshwater springs 🏊‍♂️, like Ginnie Springs (only 25 miles away)!



Guest Access:

Full access to the home, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, HDTVs, etc. Free dedicated parking area.



The Neighborhood:

Located in a peaceful neighborhood within close driving distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.



Getting Around:

Uber and Lyft easily accessible! Only ~2 miles to UF and downtown Gainesville!



Other Things to Note:

🔇 NO parties or loud music; $500 fee

🦮 NO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service Animals

🚭 NO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 fee

🙅‍♂️ NO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guest



🔔 Please keep in mind that to confirm your reservation you will be required to fill out a Guest App, where you will have to upload a valid phone number and email so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking, and you will find all your booking information there (check in/out info, early check in / late check out options, local guide, property details, etc.)

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🏊‍♀️ Please Note: Our in-ground pool is professionally cleaned and serviced once a week 🧼✅ (standard industry practice). However, as it is outdoors, natural elements like wind 🌬️, rain 🌧️, and leaves 🍃 may cause some dirt or debris to enter the pool between cleanings.

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🎥 We have active doorbell and solar security cameras outside to ensure the safety of our guests and our home; it also helps us guarantee that all house rules are being followed

🔊 We have an active noise decibel detector inside that detects excess noise and will notify you when thresholds are being reached for extended periods of time

🔥Please note that propane tanks are not refilled between stays, as it is the guest’s responsibility to refill them if needed. If you do refill the tank during your stay, just send us the receipt, and we’ll gladly reimburse you

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🙋You have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 6 guests, there is a $12 nightly charge per extra guest

🍽️ We do not have a dishwasher! Please be mindful of washing your dishes and using the provided drying rack

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Please,

🧹 Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourself

🗑️ Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful. Trash days are Wednesday, if your stay falls in those days we'd really appreciate if you could pull the bin to the curb

🔧 Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it should

❕Double-check closets and grab all your things before heading out. Forgot something? We’re happy to help return it for a $30 handling fee plus shipping.



Cancellation Fees:

All cancelled reservations are subject to a 4% fee, even if cancelled within the free-cancellation period. During the free-cancellation period, your total refund will be 96% of the original booking amount—no exceptions. If canceling outside the free cancellation period, normal cancellation penalties will apply.



Please feel free to ask us for more information about these if you have any questions or concerns. 💫 Have a wonderful stay!



Interaction with Guests:

Enjoy complete privacy during your stay 💙 The UPKEY team is reachable by phone should you require any immediate assistance.