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Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway!

Cottage in Gainesville with kitchen and patio

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Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway! provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
The current price is AED 350
AED 885 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway!

Get ready to relax in this 3-bedroom cottage in Gainesville. This welcoming property features 1 king bed, 1 queen bed, 1 full bed, 1 twin bed, and even a crib for the little ones. With 2 bathrooms equipped with a hairdryer and shower, guests will feel right at home. Our excellent and peaceful cottage will help you unwind while you're traveling in Gainesville.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Policies

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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector 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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

About the neighborhood

Gainesville is home to this cottage. Waldo Farmers Market and Oaks Mall are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park and University of Florida Bat Houses. Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention and Waldo Motorsports are also worth visiting. Visit our Gainesville travel guide
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Gainesville, FL

What's nearby

  • A distant view of The University of Florida in the morning
    University of Florida
    25 min drive - 21.7 km
  • Gainesville Raceway
    5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Santa Fe River
    12 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Ironwood Golf Course
    15 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida
    26 min drive - 23.0 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Circle K
    11 min drive
  • Circle K
    10 min drive
  • Alachua Grill
    18 min drive
  • Radarbar
    17 min drive
  • Dream Day Cakes
    20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway!?

As of 31 January 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway! on 12 February 2026 start from $219.82, 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.

Where is Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway! located?

Situated in Gainesville, this cottage is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Gainesville Raceway and within 9 mi (15 km) of Santa Fe River and Ironwood Golf Course. University of Florida and UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway! Reviews

Reviews

Exceptional

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9.6

Cleanliness

10

Location

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Allyson T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Property was just as listed. Just 1 one night stop over for us. Thought about going and watching some local racing, but rain prevailed. Anyone actually planning trip for a race weekend. This just might he your place
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025