Springtree stay.Your stay at this Springtree vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Possum Creek Dog Park and Westside Park Tennis Center. Also, Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park is within 3 miles (5 km) and University of Florida is within 6 miles (10 km).
Devil's Milhopper Geological State Park - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles
San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles
Sante Fe College - 13 min drive - 5.6 miles
University of Florida - 14 min drive - 4.5 miles
Getting around
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 17 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 3 min drive
Wendy's - 5 min drive
Piesanos Stone Fired Pizza - 5 min drive
McDonald's - 5 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.
2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games
Summary: Step into your luxurious oasis where style meets relaxation. This home is designed to cater to every member of your family. Unwind in the game room, complete with foosball, air hockey and a card table. Embrace the outdoors in the expansive backyard with a cozy firepit and ample dining space for memorable moments with loved ones. Perfectly situated just 5 miles from UF, Shands, and Downtown Gainesville, every convenience is at your fingertips. Book now for an unforgettable getaway!
The Space: This inviting retreat offers guests a perfect blend of style and comfort, ensuring quality time with your family or group of guests. Prepare meals in the open kitchen and dine al fresco with ample outdoor seating or cozy up by the fire for some s'mores. Alternatively, gather indoors in the tastefully designed dining room. Your group can enjoy various activities such as card games, foosball, or checkers, watch a movie in the living room, or catch up on work at the workspace.
Conveniently located:
9-minute drive to UF 10-minute drive to downtown 12-minute drive to Publix Supermarket 9-minute drive to Walmart 5-minute drive to Devil's Millhopper State Park 5-minute drive to Possum Creek Park (featuring an outdoor skatepark) 5-minute drive to Flying Biscuit Cafe (a fantastic breakfast spot) 4-minute drive to One Love Cafe (offering outdoor lunch options) 10-minute drive to Nopal by Cintron (for an enjoyable dinner) 9-minute drive to Orangetheory Fitness 9-minute drive to Bagel Bakery 8-minute drive to Book Gallery West
Sleeping arrangements include:
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed Bedroom 2: 1 Queen Bed Bedroom 3: 1 Queen Bed Extra Sleeping Arrangement Provided: 1 Queen Air Mattress Also: Couch and Futon in living room
Your group is bound to cherish the exceptional experience during their stay here!
Guest Access: You will have access to the entire property.
The Neighborhood: Conveniently located:
9-minute drive to UF 10-minute drive to downtown 12-minute drive to Publix Supermarket 9-minute drive to Walmart 5-minute drive to Devil's Millhopper State Park 5-minute drive to Possum Creek Park (featuring an outdoor skatepark) 5-minute drive to Flying Biscuit Cafe (a fantastic breakfast spot) 4-minute drive to One Love Cafe (offering outdoor lunch options) 10-minute drive to Nopal by Cintron (for an enjoyable dinner) 9-minute drive to Orangetheory Fitness 9-minute drive to Bagel Bakery 8-minute drive to Book Gallery West
Other Things to Note: - The city is able to empty the garbage and recycling bins on Thursday mornings. Please take the black garbage bin and recycling bins (they should be located outside of the garage to the left or behind the fence gate, if they have not already been brought to the street), please bring the garbage and recycling bins to the street touching the curb anytime on Wednesday evening so they can be emptied early Thursday morning.
Interaction with Guests: Welcome to your home away from home! I am available for any questions or feedback you may have. Please contact me through the App and I will do all I can to best assist you! I am here to make sure your stay is relaxing and enjoyable!
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Recycling
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Rules
I want you to have an amazing stay and enjoy my home, but I do have a few rules!
FIRST, THE DEAL-BREAKERS (you could lose your deposit)
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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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games to the airport?
This vacation home is 6.6 mi (17-min drive) away from the Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games?
As of Feb 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games on Feb 27, 2026 start from 223.0, excluding 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.
Does 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is 2648 NW 42nd Pl · Modern & Amazing Retreat w/Games to downtown Gainesville?
This vacation home is 3.6 mi away from Gainesville.
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Cleanliness
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Patricia D.
Dec 1, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great place to stay when visiting Gainesville. House was clean. Host checked in several times to be sure everything was ok. We held our Thanksgiving dinner at this house. The house was wonderful and met our needs. My son enjoyed the gameroom in the garage.
Patricia D.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angela M.
Oct 27, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Place was clean and property was exactly as appeared online. Location was great and host was on top of everything. Excellent communication
Angela M.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
10/10 Excellent
Ellen L.
Aug 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent property. Perfect for what we needed. We would definitely stay here again.
Ellen L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Julie P.
Mar 4, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
UF - Basketball weekend
Nice, clean and spacious house in a quiet neighborhood.
Julie P.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10 Excellent
Beverly B.
Dec 8, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Bev
Enjoyed our stay!
Beverly B.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bradley F.
Oct 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
2nd Time Here - Clean and Queit
2nd time staying at this location. Very clean and quiet. How is friendly and responsive.
Bradley F.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Bradley F.
Sep 22, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean House and Queot Neighborhood
The house was clean and the neighborhood was quiet. I would stay here again.
Bradley F.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Julia M., Miami, United States
Sep 16, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent!
I’ve stayed in many properties in Gainesville, and this is a standout. Impeccably clean, beautiful decor, and practical items to help us enjoy our visit. Thank you for a great stay.