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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.

The exterior of the Pleasant Place features a light-colored wooden facade and a welcoming entryway with double doors. Flanking the entrance are potted flowers, and a pathway of brick leads up to the porch. Lush greenery and palms adorn the surroundings.

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Pleasant Place - Sweetwater Branch Inn

Pleasant Place is located in the new North Florida Cottage. This modern room is pet-friendly with a queen-size bed and has the option of secondary sleeping accommodations. Pleasant Place has a sofa sleeper that can sleep one adult or two small children. This new room includes a microwave, mini-fridge with a small freezer and coffee maker. The bathroom provides a shower and bathtub combo. This room has an additional door to an outside patio complete with patio chairs. Pleasant Place also has the option of adjoining rooms to the new Lester's Place also located in the North Florida Cottage. Pleasant Place has central A/C and heating with a private thermostat, free Wi-Fi, and one reserved parking space next to the room.

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The studio apartment features a cozy queen bed with a light-colored quilt. A Buddha wall art piece adorns the light blue wall. A desk with a comfortable chair is positioned near the TV, and plants are displayed on a bedside table.

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4.72 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Buddha Room: Walk DNTN | Micro Apt | Pet Friendly

Welcome to Depot Village! A unique boutique hotel experience rich w/ traditional Florida charm near Gainesville's lively downtown! Perfect for a cozy luxury base while exploring North-Central Florida. Enjoy downtown living blocks from fantastic dining, cafes, bars, nightclubs, & breweries. Ideal for getaways, business trips, local events, music festivals, springs visits, hiking, biking, & Gator games. Minutes from UF, Shands Hospital, Depot Park, Hawthorne Trail, Heartwood, GNV airport & more!

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A cozy sleeping area features a queen bed adorned with palm-patterned pillows, framed by light green walls. A view of a CordaRoy's bean bag is visible nearby, enhancing the relaxed ambiance. Natural light filters through a window, adding freshness to the space.

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4.76 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Green Room: Walk DNTN | Lux Apt | Pet Friendly

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The entrance to the Treehouse Suite is visible from an elevated boardwalk. A charming green exterior features a door with a small window, accompanied by a wooden railing. Nearby structures with varied colors can be seen, framed by trees adorned with Spanish moss.

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4.73 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Treehouse Suite: Walk DNTN | Apt | Pet Friendly

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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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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.

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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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.

A spacious room features a four-poster bed with a decorative quilt. A large mirror reflects natural light, and a cozy sitting area with green armchairs is visible by the window. Soft drapery frames the windows, completing the inviting decor.

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Julia's Room - Sweetwater Branch Inn

The Julia Room is located on the second floor of the extravagant McKenzie House, a Queen-Anne style Victorian home with a gorgeous wrap-around porch. With a King sized bed, intricately tiled bathroom including a walk-in shower, this is the perfect bedroom for couples (or single-travelers) who are looking for a quieter room.