Lovely 1912 home in Downtown Historic Duckpond

Gainesville

Kristin

Lovely 1912 home in Downtown Historic Duckpond

Gainesville

4 guests

2 bedrooms

2 beds

1 bath

4 guests

2 bedrooms

2 beds

1 bath

HOME HIGHLIGHTS

Sparkling clean12 recent guests have said that this home was sparkling clean.

BreakfastThis is one of few homes in this area that has this feature.

Great check-in experience100% of recent guests gave this home’s check-in process a 5-star rating.

This beautiful first story home overlooks the gardens of the Thomas Center, in a peaceful, historic neighborhood just a 5-10 minute walk from the bars, restaurants and nightlife of downtown Gainesville. A large porch provides the perfect place to enjoy a cup of coffee or a glass of wine, while the light, airy living area offers a pleasant, air-conditioned space. Two generously sized bedrooms are accompanied by a spacious hallway bathroom and large living & dining areas with a chef's kitchen.

Amenities

Air conditioning

Dryer

Ethernet connection

Essentials

Indoor fireplace

Heating

Sleeping arrangements

Bedroom 1

1 king bed

Bedroom 2

1 queen bed

Common spaces

2 air mattresses

House Rules

No smoking

Not suitable for pets

No parties or events

Check-in is anytime after 3PM

Check out by 10AM

Self check-in with smart lock

Accessibility

Well-lit path to entrance

Step-free access to the bedroom

Availability

21 Reviews

Accuracy

Communication

Cleanliness

Location

Check-in

Value

Jill

May 2018

This house is exceptionally nice and comfortable, and the location couldn’t be better. Kristin is a super attentive, enthusiastic and thoughtful host. Don’t think twice- this place is amazing! Thanks, Kristin!!

Sophia

May 2018

Everything you could want and MORE!

Deanna

April 2018

What an amazing weekend! Such a joy to spend time in this beautiful space.. everything from a vase of fresh flowers to a stocked fridge with essentials.. not to mention the extremely detailed guide to enjoy both the house and Gainesville while we were in town. Kristin is an ama…

Maia

February 2018

Kristin’s place was such a nice home away from home while I was visiting Gainesville. It really felt like an apartment I would choose for myself. The place was super clean and equipped with pretty much everything you could possibly need. Very close to downtown and within walking …

Shelley

February 2018

This location is perfect for walking to restaurants! It is a quiet oasis for writing and visiting with friends and loved ones. The home is bright and peaceful and looks even better than the photos. Kristin is a perfect host!

Jamie

December 2017

This is a beautiful, historic home, centrally located near downtown Gainesville. The house is very clean and well-appointed, and Kristin is a fantastic host. She was very responsive to messages from us and it was clear she wanted our stay to be most enjoyable. We highly recommend…

Carole

December 2017

Our lovely host was Kristin- She absolutely is a beautiful, kind, thoughtful and warm-hearted person who went above & beyond to help make my daughter's Graduation Day reception extra special from suggestions of local caterers, bakeries, seasonal flowers grown on a local farm; …

Hosted by Kristin

Gainesville, Florida, United StatesJoined in September 2011

33 Reviews

1 Reference

Kristin is a SuperhostSuperhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.

Hi! I'm Kristin. I'm on faculty at UF where I have the pleasure & privilege of working in the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Center teaching Social Entrepreneurship. I was born in Gainesville on a Homecoming Friday (in 1976) at Shands Hospital. I've lived here nearly all of my lif…

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