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Two white rocking chairs are positioned beside a wicker table, which holds a wooden planter filled with vibrant red flowers. The scene is framed by light blue siding and a window with vertical blinds, enhancing the inviting entrance of the cottage.

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Cross Creek - Sweetwater Branch Inn

This is a new Florida Cottage located on the south side of the Sweetwater property. This modern, pet-friendly cottage with a king-size bed, shower and bathtub combo, also features a full kitchen. The Cross Creek kitchen includes a microwave, full refrigerator with freezer and ice maker, oven with a stove top, coffee maker and dishwasher! The Cross Creek kitchen also has a table with chairs next to an optional warming electric fireplace perfect to cozy next to on a cold December day. An extra room is located at the back of this cottage which is complete with a reading chair and a wall of windows. Relax and unwind in this beautiful sunroom! The Cross Creek Cottage has central A/C and heating with a private thermostat, free Wi-Fi, and one reserved parking space next to the cottage.

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The exterior of the cottage features a light blue facade complemented by a green metal roof. A brick chimney stands on one side, and a small porch includes two rocking chairs. Lush greenery and a planted palm are visible in the front yard.

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La Chua - Sweetwater Branch Inn

This is a new Florida Cottage located on the south side of the Sweetwater property. This modern, pet-friendly cottage with a king-size bed, shower and bathtub combo, also features a full kitchen. The La Chua kitchen includes a microwave, full refrigerator with freezer and ice maker, oven with a stove top, coffee maker and dishwasher! The La Chau kitchen also has a table and chairs that overlooks the front yard. An extra room is located at the back of this cottage complete with a reading chair and a wall of windows so you can relax and unwind in this beautiful sun room! The La Chua Cottage has central A/C and heating with a private thermostat, free Wi-Fi, and one reserved parking space right next to the cottage.

A historic house features a Victorian-style architecture with a multi-gabled roof and a colorful exterior. Lush greenery and vibrant flower beds surround the property, while a wrought-iron fence encloses the front yard. The late afternoon light casts a warm glow on the façade.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Azalea Room at Magnolia Plantation

All rooms inside the main house have TV's, private baths, coffee makers. No children, pets or smoking allowed inside main house. Walking distance to many fine restaurants downtown and Depot Park in a quiet, safe neighborhood. This historic house was restored in 1991 and the owners live onsite. Breakfast is not a part of your stay. We are license and inspected. The owners live onsite to assure your stay is enjoyable.

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City View King Room | Near UF Campus & Downtown

Experience Gainesville’s vibrant energy from this modern City View King Guestroom at Hotel Eleo. Designed for relaxation and productivity, this spacious guestroom offers a plush king bed, elegant furnishings, and thoughtful details like a Nespresso coffee maker, work desk, and TVs. Located steps from the University of Florida and UF Health hospitals, enjoy upscale comfort and convenience in the heart of campus life.

A vintage clawfoot bathtub is featured beside a window with shutters, offering a view of the outdoors. A glass of red wine and a decorative floral arrangement sit on a lace tablecloth nearby, adding a touch of elegance to the serene bathing area.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Magnolia Room at Magnolia Plantation

The Baird Mansion was built in 1885 and has been decorated with period pieces while being updated with modern comforts. The Magnolia Room is the home's master bedroom and is still the home's largest. It has an entrance foyer and a private bath. It is surrounded by windows and has a fireplace. Breakfast is not a part of your stay. We are licensed, inspected and in complete compliance with all life safety codes.

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A spacious sleeping area features a beautifully crafted wooden headboard and a light-colored quilt draping over the bed. A cozy armchair, adorned with floral upholstery, complements the warm yellow walls. Framed photographs and artwork are displayed neatly above the bed, enhancing the room's charm.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Gardenia Room at Magnolia Plantation

The Gardenia Room invites you to sit & read a book in the bay windows, overlooking the tranquil gardens below. Step outside the 1885 mansion to roam the gardens or to the easily accessible downtown area & Depot Park. Breakfast is not a part of your stay. This property is inspected and licensed, in full compliance with all life safety codes. The owners live on property to be of your assistance.

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Lake View King Guestroom near UF Campus | Sleeps 2

Relax in style with panoramic lake views from this King Guestroom at Hotel Eleo. Featuring a plush king bed, TVs, Nespresso coffee maker, mini fridge, and modern furnishings, this elegant space offers the perfect balance of comfort and sophistication. Located on the University of Florida campus near UF Health hospitals, guests enjoy a tranquil retreat close to everything Gainesville has to offer.

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Comfortable King ADA Room near UF Campus

Enjoy accessible luxury in this modern King Guestroom at Hotel Eleo, designed with comfort and functionality in mind. This ADA-friendly room features a plush king bed, roll-in shower, and thoughtful accessibility details throughout. Located on the University of Florida campus near UF Health hospitals, this room offers the perfect blend of style, convenience, and inclusivity for every traveler.

A spacious guest room features a king-size bed with a light blue coverlet. Large windows with light curtains enhance natural lighting. A well-appointed desk and chair are placed alongside a vintage wooden fireplace, contributing to the elegant decor.

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4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Aurora's Room - Sweetwater Branch Inn

Aurora Room is located on the second floor of the historic McKenzie House. With its Asian-inspired decor and king-size bed, it is an unbeatable room. Note: this room is street side. May not be a good fit for light sleepers. This room is also able to connect to Giovanna Room if your friends or family want to tag along! Note: this room is street side and may not be suitable for light sleepers.

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City View Guestroom near UF Campus | Sleeps 4

Experience comfort and modern design in this City View Two Queen Guestroom at Hotel Eleo. With two plush queen beds, TV, mini fridge, and an in-room Nespresso coffee maker, this room is ideal for families, friends, or campus visitors. Enjoy city views and thoughtful amenities while staying just steps from UF Health hospitals and the University of Florida campus.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Tiffany Suite - Sweetwater Branch Inn

Our Tiffany Suite located on the second floor of the Cushman-Colson house really has it all. Located near the balcony and reading nook, it has recently been updated to include a brand-new pull out couch. This room is classy and we have the clawfoot tub and chandelier to prove it. Note: this room is street side and may not be suitable for light sleepers.

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The room features a queen bed adorned with a colorful quilt, complemented by decorative pillows. An antique wooden headboard stands behind the bed, while a cozy loveseat sits nearby. Natural light enters through window treatments, highlighting the rich green walls and intricate rug.

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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Jasmine Room at Magnolia Plantation

Jasmine is the 1st floor room in our inn. This room was the original library & still shows that 1885 charm. There is an antique queen bed with love seat and TV/DVD player. The room has a private bath with an antique clawfoot tub. Breakfast is not a part of your stay. We are licensed & inspected. The owner lives on property for your assistance.

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