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The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF

Family-friendly holiday home with water park and outdoor pool

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Dining
Dining
Outdoor pool
Smart TV, fireplace, video games, music library
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10279 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
The current price is AU$937
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec

Explore the area

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Gainesville, FL
  • Place, Regal Royal Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Regal Royal Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Florida
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪21 min drive‬

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About the area

Gainesville

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Gainesville awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be within a 20-minute walk of Regal Royal Park and 2.5 km (1.6 mi) from University of Florida. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a private pool and a washing machine. .Home features free WiFi, 3 bathrooms and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A patio, in-room jetted baths and a sofa bed are also available. Change of towels is available on request .Enjoy the water park and outdoor swimming pool as well as access to a playground. Added amenities include laundry facilities, a games room and a garden. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this Sugarfoot holiday home include Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Shands at the University of Florida.
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What's nearby

  • Regal Royal Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Regal Royal Park - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • University of Florida - 4 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 7 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 9 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Las Carretas - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Mi Apá Latin Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Gator's Dockside - ‬17 min walk

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 Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF

OUTDOORS:
Designed for nature enthusiasts, our screened porch spans over 2,300 sq ft. Enjoy:
✭ Pond vistas and wildlife sightings, including deer
✭ Expansive swimming pool
✭ Pool table for leisure
✭ Dual fire pits for evening ambiance
✭ Alfresco dining setup
✭ Lush greenery walls for privacy and beauty

NEIGHBORHOOD:
Located in a serene enclave, close to Green Acres Park with amenities like a playground and walking trails. Minutes from the University of Florida and North Florida Hospital, and a short walk to shopping and entertainment, our location offers unmatched convenience and tranquility.

GAME ROOM:
Our game room is a haven with a Nintendo system, work desk, printer, TV, and a cozy sofa bed with a queen mattress. A versatile retreat for gamers or those seeking a quiet spot.

BEDROOMS:
The master bedroom, with pond views, features a king bed, en-suite with a large shower, and a 65” TV. All bedrooms offer queen beds, premium linens, and 65” TVs for a restful sleep.

KITCHEN:
The gourmet kitchen boasts new appliances and is fully stocked. Our coffee bar includes a Nespresso machine for your morning brew.

LIVING & DINING:
The Pond House accommodates large groups with two living areas, each with a gas fireplace, and two dining settings. A spacious main living room with a large TV is perfect for gatherings and creating memories.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

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

Entertainment

  • Games
  • Music library
  • Smart TV
  • Video games

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Printer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 4 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In the city centre
  • Near a hospital
  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Water park
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing 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

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Electric car charging station
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 3,000 square feet
  • Water dispenser
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Quiet hours are from 10 PM to 8 AM. To be respectful of our neighbors. Parties are not allowed under any circumstance. parking only in the driveway.
- If neighbors or authorities report excessive noise or disruptive behavior, it may result in immediate termination of the rental agreement.
- The host reserves the right to address noise complaints promptly and take appropriate action, including contacting the authorities if necessary.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 4 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: let’s keep it clean, pick up after your dog .

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed
Small and quiet gatherings upon request only.

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
Note from host: Small and quiet gatherings upon request only.
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Note from host: Small and quiet gatherings upon request only. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. 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.

Frequently asked questions

Does The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF have a pool?

The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF?

As of 12 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF on 14 Dec 2025 start from AU$936.68, including 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 The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

What luxury perks are available at The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF?

This property features an outdoor pool, as well as a private pool and a jetted bath.

Is The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground, an arcade and highchairs, it's no surprise that The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF?

No, but there is Jetted Baths and a private pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF?

No, The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF?

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