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Romantic Barn Retreat - 7 Private Acres Near Gainesville, Firepit & Springs

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Property grounds
Property grounds
Fridge, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
2 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroom40 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Alachua, FL
  • Place, Alachua Sports Complex
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Ginnie Spring
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the area

Alachua

Located in Alachua, this vacation home is in a rural location, within a 10-minute drive of Alachua Sports Complex and City of Alachua Recreation and Community Center. .This vacation home is 14.8 mi (23.9 km) from Ginnie Spring and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from City of High Springs Memorial Park.
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What's nearby

  • Alachua Sports Complex - 7 min drive - 7.4 km
  • Sante Fe College - 14 min drive - 20.4 km
  • Ruth B. Kirby Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park - 20 min drive - 22.2 km
  • University of Florida - 23 min drive - 33.9 km
  • Ginnie Spring - 32 min drive - 29.2 km

Getting around

  • Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Ellianos Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬10 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.

Romantic Barn Retreat - 7 Private Acres Near Gainesville, Firepit & Springs

Escape to The Barn at Whispering Grove, a peaceful retreat nestled on 7 private acres near Gainesville, Florida. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers, this cozy two-bedroom barn features a warm living area, a fully equipped kitchenette with a full-size fridge and microwave, Wi-Fi, and free streaming on Netflix and Prime Video.

Step outside to enjoy the garden patio, BBQ grill, and firepit for unforgettable evenings under the stars. Two loft bedrooms offer a queen bed and two twin beds (note: loft ceilings are 40 inches high—cozy for sleeping, but not full standing height).

Located just 20 minutes from Poe and Blue Springs, the ISKCON Temple, and the University of Florida—with nearby trails, dining, and charming shops—this serene escape is the perfect blend of comfort and nature.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a coffee/tea maker, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a water park or take in the view from a garden.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping centre

Things to do

  • Water park
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Snorkelling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water tubing 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 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Recycling
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 432 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 and remove leftover food and drinks
Lock the doors and return the keys
Please leave the Barn as you found it - tidy and free of personal belongings.
If you used the dishes, a quick rinse or wash before you go is appreciated.
Double-check drawers, outlets, and shelves for any items you may have packed with love and forgot in haste.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators