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Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days

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Dining
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
3 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Williston, FL
  • Place, Epperson Park
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Devil's Den
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Cornelius Williams Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the area

Williston

A family-friendly stay in Williston awaits you at this holiday home. You'll be 39.9 km (24.8 mi) from University of Florida. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a fireplace and a patio. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A living room, a dining area and a Smart TV are also available. Housekeeping is available on request. .This smoke-free holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Added amenities include laundry facilities. .Attractions in proximity to this Williston holiday home include Rainbow Springs State Park and World Equestrian Center – Ocala.
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What's nearby

  • Epperson Park - 9 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Devil's Den - 10 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Cornelius Williams Park - 11 min drive - 15.1 km
  • O'Neill BOPODO Conservation Easement - 14 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Two Tails Ranch - 17 min drive - 22.0 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional) - 74 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sister's Place - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬8 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.

Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days

10 minutes from Devil’s Den and Blue Grotto,
25 min to Raimbow Springs State Park.
9m (6.0 mi) to Walgreens & Winn Dixie Supermarket (they delivery groceries to your door)
This private 1-acre retreat offers peaceful golf course views, hiking trails, and frequent wildlife sightings.

Enjoy quiet mornings with coffee on the porch, and unwind in the evenings with stargazing and fresh country air — all while staying close to top local attractions.

Why guests love staying here:
🌿 Peaceful Outdoor Living
• Relax on front porch rocking chairs
• Dine outdoors under a lighted umbrella overlooking the golf course
• Enjoy incredible stargazing on clear nights
• Spot local wildlife like wild turkeys, wild hogs and deer from the back porch

🌲 Nature & Location
• 11 minutes to Goethe State Forest (hiking & trails)
• 10 minutes to Devil’s Den & Blue Grotto (year-round diving)
• Quiet location while still close to essentials

🐴 Great for Equestrian Stays
• 20 minutes to HITS Ocala
• 10 minutes to Black Prong Equestrian Village

💻 Comfortable for Work & Longer Stays
• Fast Wi-Fi + dedicated workspace
• Peaceful, distraction-free environment
• King-size bed for restful nights
• 60” Smart TV for relaxing evenings
★Turn on LG tv pressing the control red buttom then press " Home button" (house shaped) to access apps and LG Live TV channels.


🍳 Fully Equipped Kitchen
• Fully stocked kitchen
• Labeled cabinets for easy use

👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly Extras
• Trundle bed & high chair
• Space for a toddler travel bed






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  • Dryer
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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

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

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

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

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

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.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Theme park 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 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 21

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

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

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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. 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 Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's books, it's no surprise that Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days ?

No, Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days ?

No, pets are not allowed.

Cozy Country Retreat Near Gainesville – Perfect for Events & Game Days Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Faye B.

Liked: Cleanliness
yes and the house was beaufiful.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff V.

Liked: Cleanliness
Excellent accommodations and support from the host.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thomas C.

Liked: Cleanliness
A Perfect Stay – Exceeded All Expectations!From the moment we arrived, we knew we had found a gem. The property was exactly as described—actually, even better. Immaculately clean, beautifully decorated, and fully stocked with everything we could have possibly needed. The beds were incredibly comfortable, the kitchen had all the essentials (plus thoughtful extras like coffee and spices), and the outdoor space was private and peaceful—perfect for our morning coffee or an evening glass of wine.Communication with the host was seamless. She was warm, responsive, and clearly cared about making our stay special. We had a small questions about places to explore when we arrived, and she responded within minutes with a friendly, helpful answer.The location was also perfect—quiet enough for relaxation, but just a short drive from all the local attractions, and restaurants. We felt right at home, and truly didn’t want to leave!We’ll absolutely be back and are already recommending this property to friends and family. Thank you for an unforgettable experience!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amelia K.

Liked: Cleanliness

Our Great Stay

My family and I really enjoyed our short stay in Williston, FL at this property. The home was nice and clean. Everything we needed was right at the property and if not a very short distance away. We will be back to visit soon!! Thanks Viv for a great stay!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

PENNY, Melbourne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is hands-down the best experience we have had with a VRBO property. The house was immaculate. Every room was well appointed and kitchen had every appliance you could ask for. I mean, there there spices, condiments, waters, snacks, and plenty of other little touches that made this place special. Also, there are labels smartly placed to help you navigate your way around the kitchen and controls. The beds are comfy, the towels are fluffy. There are lovely soaps and shampoos available as well. I can’t say enough about the property, but to top it off, the owners are amazing! They checked in to make sure we had directions and all the information, gave us restaurant recommendations, and made sure we were good to go. Lovely people. We will definitely recommend this property and stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025