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Home away from home

2.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Gainesville with a hot tub

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Take advantage of a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Home away from home. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

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About the neighborhood

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Gainesville, FL

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 11 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Gainesville Raceway - 16 min drive - 8.7 miles

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Public & General - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Home away from home

Bed & breakfast near University of Florida
You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and laundry facilities at Home away from home. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Swimming pool along with a splash pad
  • Bicycle parking, books, and outdoor furniture
  • Barbecue grills and a living plant wall
Room features
All guestrooms at Home away from home feature thoughtful touches such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and printers.
Other amenities include:
  • 2 bathrooms with showers and bidets
  • Porches or lanais, separate dining areas, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Hot tub
  • Pool
  • Splash pad
  • Stereo

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

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

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Living plant wall

Room amenities

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Living room
  • Printer
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 12:00 PM

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 30
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does Home away from home have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Home away from home?

As of Nov 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Home away from home on Dec 14, 2025 start from $110.4, 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.

Is Home away from home pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Home away from home?

Check-in begins at 12:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Home away from home?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Home away from home located?

Situated in Gainesville, this bed & breakfast is within 3 mi (5 km) of Ironwood Golf Course, UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside, and Thomas Center. Matheson History Museum and Hippodrome State Theatre are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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