A family-friendly stay in Gainesville awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 6.5 km (4.1 mi) from University of Florida. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2.5 bathrooms, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a games room and barbecues. Other amenities include a hot tub and laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Hazel Heights holiday home include Shands at the University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park - 6 min drive - 4.7 km
Ironwood Golf Course - 7 min drive - 6.3 km
University of Florida - 10 min drive - 5.6 km
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 11 min drive - 5.9 km
Getting around
Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 19 min walk
Wendy's - 4 min drive
Taco Bell - 4 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong
Welcome to your perfect getaway in Shadow Estates! This spacious retreat offers comfort and privacy with room for up to 10 guests. Enjoy a large, fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining—plus a convenient Murphy queen bed in the living room. Nestled in a quiet, sought-after neighborhood, you’ll be just minutes from popular shopping centers. Whether you’re visiting for fun or relaxation, this home provides the ideal blend of space, location, and charm.
The space
⭒Living Room ⭒
✤ Smart TV for your streaming favorites ✤ Plush, cozy couch perfect for lounging ✤ Ceiling fan to keep you cool ✤ Queen-size Murphy bed for extra sleeping space ✤ Open floor plan connects to kitchen & dining area ✤ Inviting, cozy atmosphere ✤ Dedicated workspace for remote work or planning your adventures
⭒ Dining Area ⭒
✤ Dining table comfortably seats 8 guests ✤ Elegant table setup for shared meals ✤ Stylish beverage cart for your favorite drinks ✤ Wine glasses included for a relaxing toast ✤ BBQ grill just outside for fun cookouts
⭒ Full Kitchen ⭒
✤ Fully stocked kitchen with all essentials ✤ Counter seating for 2 – perfect for casual bites ✤ Plenty of storage space ✤ Dedicated coffee station to kick-start your day ✤ Conveniently located beside the dining area
⭒ Bedrooms ⭒
✤ 4 spacious bedrooms for restful nights ✤ Master bedroom: king-size bed, corner chair & lots of space ✤ Bedrooms 2, 3 & 4: queen beds with ceiling fans ✤ Room-darkening shades for a peaceful sleep ✤ Plush, comfy bedding in every room
⭒ Game Room ⭒
✤ Classic arcade games for retro fun ✤ Ping pong table for friendly competition ✤ A variety of board games for all ages
As of May 2025, here are the nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and attractions:
꧁ Grocery Stores ꧂
⭒ The Fresh Market ~ Address: 4120 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Distance: ~1.5 miles (approx. 5 minutes by car) ~ Details: Specialty grocery store offering fresh produce, premium meats, and gourmet items.
⭒ Ward’s Supermarket ~ Address: 515 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609 ~ Distance: ~2.5 miles (approx. 7 minutes by car) ~ Details: Family-owned market known for local, organic, and fresh foods.
⭒ Publix Super Market at Springhill Commons ~ Address: 9200 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606 ~ Distance: ~3.5 miles (approx. 9 minutes by car) ~ Details: Full-service supermarket with a wide range of groceries, deli items, and bakery goods.
⭒ ALDI ~ Address: 3773 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609 ~ Distance: ~3.2 miles (approx. 8 minutes by car) ~ Details: Discount grocery store known for affordable prices and a selection of private-label products.
⭒ Lucky’s Market ~ Address: 1459 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Distance: ~2.2 miles (approx. 6 minutes by car) ~ Details: Offers a variety of organic and natural foods, with a focus on local produce and sustainable products.
꧁ Restaurants ꧂
⭒ Country Foodly ~ Address: 5240 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Approx. 3.5 miles ~ Charming breakfast and lunch spot offering American and Korean fusion dishes.
⭒ Mr. Han’s Restaurant & Night Club ~ Address: 6944 NW 10th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Approx. 4.0 miles ~ Long-standing establishment serving Chinese cuisine with a variety of dishes, also featuring a nightclub for evening entertainment.
⭒ BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse ~ Address: 6611 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Approx. 4.2 miles ~ Family-friendly chain offering a broad menu including deep-dish pizzas, handcrafted burgers, and a variety of craft beers.
⭒ La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant ~ Address: 7038 NW 10th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Approx. 4.1 miles ~ Offers a wide range of Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting.
⭒ The Bakery Mill ~ Address: 1143 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606 ~ Approx. 3.9 miles ~ Known for its delectable breakfast and brunch offerings in a cozy atmosphere.
⭒ Pepper’s Mexican Grill and Cantina ~ Address: 7750 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32606 ~ Approx. 4.3 miles ~ Popular spot for a variety of Mexican dishes and casual dining.
⭒ Mint Indian Cuisine ~ Address: 7625 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32606 ~ Approx. 4.4 miles ~ Offers a variety of Indian dishes in a relaxed setting.
⭒ Five Star Pizza ~ Address: 600 NW 75th St Ste D, Gainesville, FL 32607 ~ Approx. 4.5 miles ~ Pizzeria serving classic and specialty pizzas.
꧁ Attractions ꧂
Park and outdoor recreation:
⭒ Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park: A unique natural attraction featuring a massive sinkhole with lush vegetation and a boardwalk for exploration.
⭒ Morningside Nature Center: A 416-acre nature park offering hiking trails and a living history farm that simulates a 19th-century Florida homestead.
⭒ Kanapaha Botanical Gardens: Spanning 62 acres, these gardens boast Florida’s largest public bamboo garden and the Southeast’s largest herb garden.
⭒ Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park: A 21,000-acre savanna known for its diverse wildlife, including bison and wild horses, and offering numerous trails and observation towers.
~ Educational Institutions ⭒ University of Florida: Located approximately 5.6 miles away, this major public university offers a range of cultural and sporting events.
⭒ Santa Fe College: Situated about 6.4 miles from the property, this college provides various academic programs and community events.
~ Shopping & Dining ⭒ Sonic Drive-In: A nearby fast-food option for quick meals. ⭒ Lil’Champ Food Stores: Convenient for everyday grocery needs. ⭒ CVS Pharmacy: Offers prescription services and general merchandise. ⭒ Northwest Seafood: A local seafood market providing fresh catches. ⭒ Sandy’s Savvy Chic Resale Boutique: A boutique offering a variety of resale items.
~ Neighborhood Insights
⭒ Hazel Heights is characterized by its quiet suburban atmosphere and proximity to major thoroughfares, making it ideal for young professionals and families. Residents enjoy activities such as home improvement, gardening, walking, and engaging with local history.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible parking space
No lift
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Table tennis
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
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 23
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Frequently asked questions
Does 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong?
As of 10 Feb 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong on 11 Feb 2026 start from NZ$797.29, 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.
What makes 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong a romantic place to stay?
1 hot tub and private patios help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong.
Is 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as an arcade, laundry facilities and a BBQ, it's no surprise that 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong is a hit with families.
Is there a private hot tub at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong?
Yep, there is a hot tub.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong?
No, 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong?
No, pets are not allowed.
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