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The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking

Apartment with kitchen, 3-minute walk to University of Florida

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Smart TV
Exterior detail
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Centrally located, The Port offers a modern retreat with natural sunlight pouring onto your private patio. Cook up a storm in the open kitchen and enjoy being just steps from UF campus, Ben Griffin Stadium, and local restaurants.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 447 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking

The Property:
Centrally located home with modern amenities. Originally a 1930s carport, The Port became an apartment in the 80s. Enjoy natural sunlight on your private patio or cook in the open kitchen.

Free onsite parking lets you walk to UF campus, Ben Griffin Stadium, and local restaurants and bars.

The Location:
This place is perfectly situated at the heart of everything that matters to you. It is nestled on Sorority Row, only one block away from the campus, which means you can easily get there in just 2-3 minutes.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen island
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

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)

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 500 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Set the AC to 77 degrees
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

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
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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

Map
Gainesville, FL

What's nearby

  • University of Florida - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Shands at the University of Florida - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Swamp - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hass Kitchen - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Maracucha - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Coterie Market - ‬6 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking located?

Located in University Heights, this apartment building is within a 15-minute walk of University of Florida, Shands at the University of Florida, and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital and Hippodrome State Theatre are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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The Port - Walkable to University of Florida, includes Parking Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 4 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 4 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 4 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 4 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alfredo

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

John H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

This property is very small but in a great location. Our only issues were that there were only 3 towels in the entire place, no sheets at all for the pull out couch and only a 1/2 roll of toilet paper.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Michelle S.

Liked: Location

Walkable to stadium

Downstairs apartment with game day short walk. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann S.

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024