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4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong
Welcome to your perfect getaway in Shadow Estates! This spacious retreat offers comfort and privacy with room for up to 10 guests. Enjoy a large, fenced backyard—ideal for relaxing or entertaining—plus a convenient Murphy queen bed in the living room. Nestled in a quiet, sought-after neighborhood, you’ll be just minutes from popular shopping centers. Whether you’re visiting for fun or relaxation, this home provides the ideal blend of space, location, and charm.
The space
⭒Living Room ⭒
✤ Smart TV for your streaming favorites ✤ Plush, cozy couch perfect for lounging ✤ Ceiling fan to keep you cool ✤ Queen-size Murphy bed for extra sleeping space ✤ Open floor plan connects to kitchen & dining area ✤ Inviting, cozy atmosphere ✤ Dedicated workspace for remote work or planning your adventures
⭒ Dining Area ⭒
✤ Dining table comfortably seats 8 guests ✤ Elegant table setup for shared meals ✤ Stylish beverage cart for your favorite drinks ✤ Wine glasses included for a relaxing toast ✤ BBQ grill just outside for fun cookouts
⭒ Full Kitchen ⭒
✤ Fully stocked kitchen with all essentials ✤ Counter seating for 2 – perfect for casual bites ✤ Plenty of storage space ✤ Dedicated coffee station to kick-start your day ✤ Conveniently located beside the dining area
⭒ Bedrooms ⭒
✤ 4 spacious bedrooms for restful nights ✤ Master bedroom: king-size bed, corner chair & lots of space ✤ Bedrooms 2, 3 & 4: queen beds with ceiling fans ✤ Room-darkening shades for a peaceful sleep ✤ Plush, comfy bedding in every room
⭒ Game Room ⭒
✤ Classic arcade games for retro fun ✤ Ping pong table for friendly competition ✤ A variety of board games for all ages
As of May 2025, here are the nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and attractions:
꧁ Grocery Stores ꧂
⭒ The Fresh Market ~ Address: 4120 NW 16th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Distance: ~1.5 miles (approx. 5 minutes by car) ~ Details: Specialty grocery store offering fresh produce, premium meats, and gourmet items.
⭒ Ward’s Supermarket ~ Address: 515 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609 ~ Distance: ~2.5 miles (approx. 7 minutes by car) ~ Details: Family-owned market known for local, organic, and fresh foods.
⭒ Publix Super Market at Springhill Commons ~ Address: 9200 NW 39th Ave, Gainesville, FL 32606 ~ Distance: ~3.5 miles (approx. 9 minutes by car) ~ Details: Full-service supermarket with a wide range of groceries, deli items, and bakery goods.
⭒ ALDI ~ Address: 3773 NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32609 ~ Distance: ~3.2 miles (approx. 8 minutes by car) ~ Details: Discount grocery store known for affordable prices and a selection of private-label products.
⭒ Lucky’s Market ~ Address: 1459 NW 23rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Distance: ~2.2 miles (approx. 6 minutes by car) ~ Details: Offers a variety of organic and natural foods, with a focus on local produce and sustainable products.
꧁ Restaurants ꧂
⭒ Country Foodly ~ Address: 5240 NW 34th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Approx. 3.5 miles ~ Charming breakfast and lunch spot offering American and Korean fusion dishes.
⭒ Mr. Han’s Restaurant & Night Club ~ Address: 6944 NW 10th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Approx. 4.0 miles ~ Long-standing establishment serving Chinese cuisine with a variety of dishes, also featuring a nightclub for evening entertainment.
⭒ BJ’s Restaurant & Brewhouse ~ Address: 6611 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Approx. 4.2 miles ~ Family-friendly chain offering a broad menu including deep-dish pizzas, handcrafted burgers, and a variety of craft beers.
⭒ La Fiesta Mexican Restaurant ~ Address: 7038 NW 10th Pl, Gainesville, FL 32605 ~ Approx. 4.1 miles ~ Offers a wide range of Mexican dishes in a vibrant setting.
⭒ The Bakery Mill ~ Address: 1143 NW 76th Blvd, Gainesville, FL 32606 ~ Approx. 3.9 miles ~ Known for its delectable breakfast and brunch offerings in a cozy atmosphere.
⭒ Pepper’s Mexican Grill and Cantina ~ Address: 7750 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32606 ~ Approx. 4.3 miles ~ Popular spot for a variety of Mexican dishes and casual dining.
⭒ Mint Indian Cuisine ~ Address: 7625 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 32606 ~ Approx. 4.4 miles ~ Offers a variety of Indian dishes in a relaxed setting.
⭒ Five Star Pizza ~ Address: 600 NW 75th St Ste D, Gainesville, FL 32607 ~ Approx. 4.5 miles ~ Pizzeria serving classic and specialty pizzas.
꧁ Attractions ꧂
Park and outdoor recreation:
⭒ Devil’s Millhopper Geological State Park: A unique natural attraction featuring a massive sinkhole with lush vegetation and a boardwalk for exploration.
⭒ Morningside Nature Center: A 416-acre nature park offering hiking trails and a living history farm that simulates a 19th-century Florida homestead.
⭒ Kanapaha Botanical Gardens: Spanning 62 acres, these gardens boast Florida’s largest public bamboo garden and the Southeast’s largest herb garden.
⭒ Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park: A 21,000-acre savanna known for its diverse wildlife, including bison and wild horses, and offering numerous trails and observation towers.
~ Educational Institutions ⭒ University of Florida: Located approximately 5.6 miles away, this major public university offers a range of cultural and sporting events.
⭒ Santa Fe College: Situated about 6.4 miles from the property, this college provides various academic programs and community events.
~ Shopping & Dining ⭒ Sonic Drive-In: A nearby fast-food option for quick meals. ⭒ Lil’Champ Food Stores: Convenient for everyday grocery needs. ⭒ CVS Pharmacy: Offers prescription services and general merchandise. ⭒ Northwest Seafood: A local seafood market providing fresh catches. ⭒ Sandy’s Savvy Chic Resale Boutique: A boutique offering a variety of resale items.
~ Neighborhood Insights
⭒ Hazel Heights is characterized by its quiet suburban atmosphere and proximity to major thoroughfares, making it ideal for young professionals and families. Residents enjoy activities such as home improvement, gardening, walking, and engaging with local history.
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Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Parking on site
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Games
Smart TV
Video games
Outdoor areas
Barbecue grill
Outdoor furniture
Patio
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Table tennis
Safety features
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)
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
Pets not 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
About the neighborhood
Gainesville, FL
What's nearby
University of Florida - 9 min drive - 6.2 km
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 10 min drive - 6.8 km
Shands at the University of Florida - 10 min drive - 7.2 km
Florida Museum of Natural History - 12 min drive - 9.5 km
Sante Fe College - 12 min drive - 11.4 km
Getting around
Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Wawa - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Sonic Drive-In - 19 min walk
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 4 min drive
Wendy's - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
What time is check-in at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong?
Check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 4BD Near Parks & Uni - Games w/ Arcade & Pingpong located?
Located in Gainesville, this family-friendly vacation home is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Possum Creek Dog Park, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention and Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History. Florida Museum of Natural History and University of Florida are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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