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Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool

Condo with a water park, 5-minute walk to University of Florida

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Pool
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Entire condo

1 bedroom1 bathroom53 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Gainesville, FL
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Shands at the University of Florida
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪15 min drive‬

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About the area

Gainesville

At this condo you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of University of Florida and within 15 minutes of Shands at the University of Florida. .Condo features a washing machine, a TV and a hairdryer. A microwave and a stovetop make in-room dining convenient. .This smoke-free condo building offers a water park. Added amenities include laundry facilities.

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Florida Museum of Natural History - 7 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Steak 'n Shake - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪SUBWAY - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Arby's - ‬7 min walk

About this property

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

Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool

Stay in comfort and convenience at this 1BR/1BA condo in Summit House, just a 10-minute walk from UF Health, Shands Hospital, and the VA Medical Center. Ideal for medical professionals on rotation, observership, or extended stay, as well as patient families, UF families, and Gator fans.

Living Space
Relax in a quiet, private upper-floor unit with no footsteps overhead and no headlights in your windows. The open living/dining area features a comfortable sectional sofa (pulls out to a full bed), smart TV, and blackout curtains for restful evenings.

Bedroom
Rest easy in the queen bed with fresh, comfortable bedding, blackout curtains, and sheers. Ample storage with dresser, closet, and velvet hangers. Sleep masks and earplugs provided for added comfort.

Bathroom
Freshly updated tub/shower combo with a bright, clean finish, plus wall-mounted dispensers stocked with shampoo, conditioner, and body wash. Bath towels and colorful pool towels in Gator orange and blue provided for your stay.

Kitchen
Fully equipped with cookware, dishware, microwave, stove/oven, refrigerator, and coffee station. Perfect for quick breakfasts or home-cooked dinners. A selection of healthy snacks is provided on arrival.

Workspace
Dedicated desk and chair with office supplies and mousepad, ideal for study, research, or catching up on email.

Laundry
Community laundry room with coin or QR-code-operated machines just steps from the unit. Supplies provided include laundry pods, stain spray, laundry baskets, ironing board, and iron.

Parking
Two included parking passes are a rare perk this close to UF. Park in the lot just downstairs or on shaded SW 16th Court out front. Skip the hassle of campus parking and fees.

Pool
A quiet pool area with lounge seating steps from the unit, great for unwinding in the evening or on weekends.

Thoughtful Extras
Guests enjoy details such as a personalized welcome card, toiletries basket in case you forgot something, blackout curtains and sleep kits for night-shift comfort, umbrellas, laundry supplies, office supplies, a cold filtered water pitcher in the refrigerator, and a coffee station with healthy snack basket.

Location Advantages
Summit House is as close as one can get to UF Health and Shands. Home and host to many medical and academic professionals, this complex is well-known and established.

The unit’s location in Building E at the front of the community, with a bus stop out front, is easy to find and offers easy access and excellent lighting compared to others tucked deeper inside. Walk to UF Health, Shands, the VA, and UF campus events. A short drive takes you to Depot Park, downtown dining, and Gator football at The Swamp.

The quiet second-floor setting means no upstairs neighbors, no footsteps above, and no headlights beaming into the bedroom.

Who This Space Is For
Medical professionals: Medical students and doctors on rotation or observership.
Patient families: Comfortable, close, and less stressful than a hotel when visiting a loved one at Shands or the VA.
UF visitors: Parents dropping off students, football fans, and alumni returning for a game weekend.

Guest Experience
We keep things simple, clean, and reliable. Expect easy self-check-in with keyless entry, fast Wi-Fi throughout the condo, responsive communication before and during your stay, and a quiet community feel. No parties, just a restful place to call home.

Why Guests Choose This Condo
Walkability to UF Health, VA, and Shands.
Privacy of a top-floor unit.
Thoughtful touches like the coffee station, complimentary toiletries, and dedicated workspace.
Competitive rates compared to extended-stay hotels, with more comfort and space.

Whether you’re here for work, family, or Gator football, you’ll find this condo a welcoming and comfortable respite.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Pool

Internet

  • Available in the condo: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby

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
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Unit size: 574 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Leave the two parking passes on the kitchen bar to avoid a $50/fee per pass.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

$500 smoke removal fee

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: Infant crib/playpen highchair. Stairs child hazard

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
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 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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number DWE1100127

Frequently asked questions

Does Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool have a pool?

Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool has a pool.

Does Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool?

No, Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Guest Favorite Condo: Walk to UF Health, Shands, VA, Vet School. Parking & Pool?

No, pets are not allowed.