Ponderosa Farmhouse: Serene 2.7 Acres by UF | House in Gainesville
5 Bedroom House in Gainesville
Step into a piece of history and forget your worries in this charming 1929
farmhouse, nestled on 2.75 acres of serene Florida countryside. Surrounded by
towering live oaks draped in Spanish moss, this spacious 2,700-square-foot
retreat offers a peaceful escape while keeping you conveniently close to
Gainesville’s top attractions.
With five inviting bedrooms and an upstairs loft, there’s plenty of room for
family and friends to unwind. The cozy living and dining areas provide the
perfect setting for gathering, whether you're sharing a meal or relaxing after
a day of exploring.
Newly added for your enjoyment, a private two-person hot tub sits just off the
back porch — the perfect spot to soak under the stars after a Gator game or a
long day outdoors. Tucked behind the home for added privacy, it offers a
peaceful, intimate space to relax while taking in the quiet beauty of the
surrounding countryside.
Located just 10.5 miles from the UF Stadium and O’Connell Center, you can
reach campus in as little as 15 minutes when there’s no event traffic.
Gainesville Airport is just a short 15-25 minute drive away, and downtown
Gainesville is within 10-20 minutes for great dining, shopping, and
entertainment. Plus, with nearby parks and direct access to the local bike
trail, outdoor adventures are right at your doorstep.
Whether you're visiting for a game weekend, a peaceful getaway, or a gathering
with loved ones, this historic farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm
and modern convenience. Book your stay and experience the beauty and
tranquility of old Florida!
House Rules:
* No parties. No exceptions
* External cameras on property for security
* Guest count over 10 with additional $25 fee per person/per night \- must reach out with final guest count
* Max guest occupancy is 16
* Incorrect guest occupancy will result in fines and/or eviction
* Excessive cleaning will result in additional fees
Hot Tub Use Agreement:
* Maximum 2 adults at a time (designed capacity).
* No glass in or around the hot tub area.
* No parties or additional guests permitted in hot tub area.
* Shower before use (no lotions, oils, or spray tans).
* No food in the hot tub.
* Replace cover and secure after each use.
* Be careful with the cover, for a damaged cover a $200-500 fee will apply
* Use at your own risk — children must be supervised at all times.
* Report any maintenance issue immediately.
* Tampering with hot tub components or draining the unit is prohibited.
* If water requires full drain/refill due to misuse, a $250 service fee may apply.
* Please treat the property with respect and clean up after yourselves. excessive messes will be assessed the extra cost it takes to clean up
Ponderosa Farmhouse: Serene 27 Acres by UF is located in Gainesville. Ponderosa Farmhouse: Serene 27 Acres by UF provides accommodation, featuring TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, Parking and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Ponderosa Farmhouse: Serene 27 Acres by UF has 5 Bedrooms , 2 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Gainesville has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Gainesville, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this Gainesville house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the Gainesville house starts from $508 per night with includes Parking, Sports/Activities, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Heating, Air Conditioner, Fireplace, Hot Tub, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Gainesville house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Gainesville house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
