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The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai

Holiday home in Gainesville with patio and fireplace

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Outdoor dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Outdoor pool
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms192 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Dryer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Washer
  • Fireplace

Explore the area

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Gainesville, FL
  • Place, Oaks Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, North Florida Regional Medical Center
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Sante Fe College
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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About the area

Gainesville

At this holiday home you'll be 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from North Florida Regional Medical Center and 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Oaks Mall. Highlights at this holiday home include a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with amenities like a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .This smoke-free holiday home offers an outdoor pool, a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this Gainesville holiday home include University of Florida and Shands at the University of Florida.
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What's nearby

  • Oaks Mall - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • North Florida Regional Medical Center - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Sante Fe College - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • University of Florida - 8 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 12 min drive - 10.3 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Marco's Pizza - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Zaxby's Chicken Fingers And Buffalo Wings - ‬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.

The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai

Welcome to The Secluded Sanctuary!
Your private Gainesville nature retreat awaits! This Zen-inspired home sits on a peaceful 1-acre lot surrounded by trees, designed for comfort, relaxation, and connection. Perfect for families, groups, and business travelers, the home comfortably sleeps up to 10 guests with three bedrooms plus a dedicated office for remote work or study.

Step outside to your private saltwater pool, unwind in the screened lanai, or enjoy morning coffee on the front porch swing while listening to birds and watching deer that occasionally wander by. Inside, the oversized living and dining rooms offer plenty of space to gather, while the fully stocked kitchen—with blender, air fryer, and more—makes cooking at home a breeze.

The private office includes a sit-stand desk, monitor, and printer to keep you productive while away. For entertainment, enjoy the 65” Smart TV in the living room and 40” TVs in two of the bedrooms. Earth-toned interiors, comfortable furnishings, and modern updates create a calming atmosphere throughout.

Whether you’re here for a family trip, group getaway, Gator football weekend, or a work-friendly extended stay, The Secluded Sanctuary offers a balance of privacy, convenience, and nature. Just minutes from the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, Celebration Pointe, and Downtown Gainesville, you’ll be close to everything while enjoying the peace of your own private retreat.

Highlights:
- Sleeps 10 | 3 bedrooms + office w/ sit-stand desk, monitor & printer
- Private saltwater pool + screened lanai
- Spacious living/dining areas + fully equipped kitchen
- Smart TVs: 65” in living room + 40” in bedrooms
- Peaceful 1-acre wooded lot | deer & nature views
- Easy access to UF, Shands, Butler Plaza, Celebration Pointe, & I-75

Unwind, recharge, and make lasting memories at The Secluded Sanctuary – your Zen nature retreat in Gainesville.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Computer monitor
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Location highlights

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

Things to do

  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 2,066 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

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:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

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, a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. 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.

Frequently asked questions

Does The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai have a pool?

The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai has a pool.

What luxury perks are available at The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai?

This property features an outdoor pool, as well as a fireplace and a living room.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai?

No, The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat w/ Salt Pool, Office & Lanai?

No, pets are not allowed.