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WELCOMEGoGoGators!Gators!

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WELCOME1254 SW 9th ROAD, GAINESVILLE, FLTHE HONEY HOUSEThe Honey House is named after the owner's adorable dog,Honey. The house is pet-friendly in honor of Honey as well. 1254 SW 9th Road, Gainesville, FL 1254 SW 9th Road, Gainesville, FL

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MEET YOUR HOSTC O N T A C T I N F O R M A T I O N :Phone: 352-519-3994Email: gainesvilleshortterm@gmail.comE M E R G E N C Y I N F O R M A T I O N :Hospital: Call 911Police: Call 911Welcome to Gainesville!I'm Susannah, and I'm your host. I've hosted short-term rental properties for12+ years and my goal is for your to have the best stay possible. I have livedin Gainesville for 20 years and love to share its highlights. Please reach outanytime if you have questions or need recommendations.You are in a great central location in Gainesville. Close to UF campus,Shands, North Florida Regional Hospital, Butler Plaza, Downtown Gainesville,and more!Enjoy your stay, and please reach out anytime!Susannah Peddie

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ABOUTTHEHOUSEDesigned for comfort and style. The owners of the home are Gator fans and love coming toGainesville. They prepared the home to maximize comfort, style,and fun. Bring family and friends (and pets)- there is plenty ofroom for all! Sleeps 16 (or more!). The location can't be beat- located across from UF and ShandsHospital, across the street from the Hawthorne Trail, and closeto the UF Football Stadium (The Swamp).

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CHECK OUTCHECK IN Check-out is anytime before 11:00 AM onyour departure day.Check In Time: 4:00 PM The door code will be sent with yourcheck-in information. Please arrive at your convenienceanytime after 4:00. We have self check-infor your convenience.Check Out Time: 11:00 AM t

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NO SMOKINGThis home is nonsmoking.PETSWell-behaved pets are welcomeOCCUPANCYOccupancy is 16 (all beds, futons, and a queen air mattress).PARTIES Please no night parties (daylight tailgates are totally fine).Please be respectful of the house and neighbors.213HOUSE RULES4The beautiful historic ThomasCenter in downtown Gainesville.

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AMENITIESWe provide a variety of household amenities items for you to use duringyour stay. Please let us know if you need additional items or assistancelocating these items. Air conditioningWIFITVWasher & dryerRefrigeratorDishwasherPots and PansDishes & CupsHair dryerBath towelsStarter Shampoo & conditionerStarter Body washLake Alice at sunset.

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TRANSPORTATIONUBER / LYFT / TAXIGainesville has Uber and Lyft. It also has taxi companies, butUber and Lyft are more user-friendly.BUSBus transportation is available: https://go-rts.com/CARA car is recommended for your stay at the house.Morningside Nature Center:It features a living history farm meant tosimulate a North Florida family homesteadfrom the mid to late 1800s.

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PAYNES PRAIRIEVisit Paynes Prairie from multipledifferent park entrances. La Chua Trailis one options. Paynes Prairie StatePark in Micanopy is another entrypoint. It's beautiful!SWEETWATER WETLANDS PARKKANAPAHA BOTANICAL GARDENSDEPOT PARKA bird-lovers' paradise! 3 miles oftrails with year-round birds as well asmigratory birds. You'll also mostlikely see many of the Alma-Mater-Gators!Kanapaha Botanical Gardens(Gainesville, Florida) is a 68 acre nonprofit facility comprised of 24 majorcollections visually accessible from a 1½ mile paved walkway.This enviable city green space now boastsfields of indigenous and wild flowers andseveral recreational facilities for families toenjoy. Children can spend many summerhours enjoying the children’s play areawhich encompasses the Blue Grotto splashpad and fun waterfalls. OUTDOOR ATTRACTIONS

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INDOOR ATTRACTIONSTHE HARN MUSEUM OF ARTThe Harn Museum of Art’s mission isto inspire, educate and enrichpeople’s lives through art.MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORYThe Florida Museum of NaturalHistory strives to fulfill its mission ofunderstanding, preserving andinterpreting Florida's biologicaldiversity and cultural heritage. Wedepend on people like you to helpus realize this mission.THE CADE MUSEUMThe Cade Museum for Creativity andInvention is a museum inGainesville, Florida that has amission “to transform communitiesby inspiring and equipping futureinventors, entrepreneurs, andvisionaries.”UF PERFORMING ARTSThe Phillips Center is a versatilevenue that does it all. On any givennight you can see a Broadway show,music ensembles, or a public figuretelling their life’s story.

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EMBERS WOOD GRILLMark’s Prime Steakhouse serves thefinest beef, the freshest seafood,premium wines and naturally freshvegetables.MARK'S PRIMEHigh-end chophouse serves surf 'n'turf & a broad wine list with a fullbar & outdoor seating.DRAGONFLY SUSHIA sophisticated twist on Japanese tapas-style dining; Izakaya. Serving sushi,sashimi & robatayaki, with a full sakébar & relaxed lounge atmosphere.COVEY KITCHENCovey Kitchen and Cocktails offers astellar menu crafted by Chef CharlieKeller with a focus on Americancuisine with global influences.BEST RESTAURANTS

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MADRINA'SMadrina’s in Gainesville is the mostpopular bar with its Cuban-Americanflare. It serves unique cocktails inspiredby the Cantinero tradition of Cuba.THE BULLThe Bull is an excellent spot to unwindand relax after a long day at work or astressful week because of its mellow,peaceful, and relaxing ambiance. It’s theTRUE Florida Hipster spot!VISORS ROOFTOPOverlooking the Celebration PointePromenade and outdoor entertainmentvenue, Visors Rooftop is perfect for fansof great food, great drinks and greatweather. Visors not required. High spiritsare highly encouraged.SUPERETTE WINE + PROVISIONSSuperette is a market, deli, and winebottle shop dedicated to bringingelevated hospitality and imported goodsto Gainesville, FL.BEST BARS & WINERIES

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FUN ADVENTURESICHETUCKNEE SPRINGSSTATE PARKTraveling the pristine waters of theIchetucknee River is the perfect outing,whether you’re looking for a vigorousadventure or a relaxing day on thewater.SANTA FE RIVERBring your own kayak, SUP, inner tubeor canoe to the High Springs Boat Rampwhere you can drop in and float downthe Santa Fe River. Or rent fromAdventure Outpost.GAINESVILLE-HAWTHORNESTATE TRAILSAN FELASCO STATE PARKOutstanding birding opportunities, thearea's best off-road biking, stunningscenery and a rich historic past are onlya few of the preserve's highlights. Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trailstretches 16 miles from the city ofGainesville's Boulware Springs Parkthrough the Paynes Prairie PreserveState Park and other local and stateconservation lands.

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FOR KIDSCARSON SPRINGS WILDLIFECONSERVATIONSANTA FE COLLEGE ZOOUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDABAT HOUSESPINSPIRATIONCrafting Studio - Projects, family fun,parties, paint and sip, corporateevents and more. Visit our SplatterRoom and create a messymasterpiece.Book a tour to visit with and learnabout the 25 species of exoticanimals that live at this conservationfacility.The zoo showcases a diversecollection that contains both nativeand exotic species for everyone toenjoy. See the world’s largest occupied bathouses right on the University ofFlorida campus, across from LakeAlice. Watch them emerge on warmevenings, just after sunset.

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Linens: Linens can be left on the bed and wettowels can be hung in the bathroom.Kitchen: Please either leave clean dishes in the dishrack, or dirty soaking in the sink (or you can startthe dishwasher as well)Door: Please lock the door behind you and put thekey back into the lockbox (and scramble thecombination).Travel safely to your next destination and book atrip to come back soon!AC/ Heat: In the winter, please put the heat settingto 68 degrees and in the summer, please put thecool setting to 78 degrees.BEFORE YOU GO

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Wow! I stayed at the 6 Bedroom House for several days, including a football game,with a bunch of my friends. Walking across the street to campus was key. Wehad a tailgate in our private yard and really enjoyed the huge deck out back.The house felt brand new with a new kitchen, appliances, floors, paint,furniture, etc. Already figuring out when I will stay again for a basketball game! Thank you for providing such an amazing place to stay in Gainesville! GoGators!"Awesome stay!""MAXIMUM FUN!"A group of friends and I came together from all over the US. We stayed in the 6bedroom Honey House and we are planning on booking it again for our reunionnext year. We loved the patio, the space (ample space), the newly renovatedkitchen. It was perfect for our group.

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ENJOYYOURSTAYH O N E Y H O U SE1 2 5 4 S W 9 T H R OA DG A I N ES V I L L E , FL

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THANK YOU!P L EA S E C O M E B A C K S O O N

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