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The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
7 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi
Exterior
TV, offices

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms4 bathrooms280 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor Space
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 1,113
AED 2,729 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May

About this property

Entire place

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

The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF

Summary:
The Key | Newly Renovated Historic Home
▻ Gainesville's Premier New Airbnb
▻ Minutes to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville
▻ 7 Bedrooms & 4 Baths
▻ 11 beds for up to 22 guests (incl. 5 Kings)
▻ 4 Fully equipped Kitchens, Perfect For Big Groups!
▻ Fully equipped & family-friendly
▻ FREE Dedicated Private Parking Lot (~8 spots)
▻ Two Levels w/ Multiple Private Entrances

The Space:
The perfect place for those visiting Gainesville's thriving University scene or those wanting to experience the natural wonder of North Florida, such as the beautiful freshwater springs, like Ginnie Springs (only a 40-minute drive)!

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

The Neighborhood:
Located in Gainesville's Historic Oakview neighborhood within walking distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.

Getting Around:
Uber and Lyft easily accessible! Only ~1 mile 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 and sign a Guest App, where you will have to upload a valid ID, phone number and email, and choose a damage waiver/deposit option so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking. 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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🎥 We have an active doorbell security camera outside to ensure the safety of 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 notifies us
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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
😴 Potential for noise: You may have neighbors upstairs/downstairs; light sleepers may be affected
🏠 Guests must climb 5 stairs; not wheelchair accessible
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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

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!

Property manager

Giri Strampello

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 4 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Office

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city center

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 3,010 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit
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

Property is also known as

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About the neighborhood

Map
Gainesville, Florida

What's nearby

  • Thomas Center - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of Florida - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 4 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 6 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 7 min drive - 4.1 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Zaxby's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Adam's Rib Co. - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF located?

Located in the heart of Gainesville, this vacation home is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Thomas Center and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from University of Florida. Hippodrome State Theatre and Matheson Museum are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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The Key ~ Reno'd Historic Mansion! 1 Mile to UF Reviews

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10

Exceptional

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deborah L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful!

We had the best time - everyone together. Hotels get everyone too scattered out. This was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025