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The Barn at Whispering Grove

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The Barn at Whispering Grove
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Rated exceptional

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: The Barn at Whispering Grove in Alachua offers a two-bedroom apartment with a living room. Guests enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Outdoor Amenities: The property features a sun terrace, garden, and outdoor fireplace. Additional facilities include an outdoor seating area, picnic spots, and barbecue facilities. Convenient Services: Private check-in and check-out, paid airport shuttle, laundry service, and express services are available. Free on-site parking enhances the stay. Local Attractions: Gainesville Regional Airport is 32 km away. Nearby points include University of Florida (31 km), Ginnie Springs (24 km), and Santa Fe College (25 km).

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
2 single beds
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Anonymous
    United States United States
    “It was better than expected, everything was simply so perfect, every detail, he left us flowers and chocolate 🥰❤️, everything was very clean and organized, I would definitely come back a thousand times”
  • Jacqueline
    United States United States
    “The Barn is an adorable private oasis with many surprises. I wouldn't want to spoil it for you... Just one tease... there are chocolates! Easily accessible and close to attractions. You don't want to miss this one! Great price and value!”

Hosted by Peter & Diana at Whispering Grove

10
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Peter & Diana at Whispering Grove
Escape to The Barn at Whispering Grove — a peaceful, rustic retreat on 7 private acres near Gainesville, Florida. Surrounded by oak trees and quiet countryside, this cozy two-bedroom barn is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a mindful getaway. Inside, enjoy a warm living space with a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchenette, and modern comforts like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and streaming TV. Outside, relax in the garden, enjoy a BBQ, or stargaze by the outdoor fire pit under the open sky. Located just 20 minutes from Poe and Blue Springs, the ISKCON Temple, and the University of Florida. You’ll have easy access to local dining, trails, and charming shops. Whether you’re here to recharge, explore nature, or visit loved ones, The Barn at Whispering Grove offers a space to slow down, breathe deep, and reconnect where nature still whispers.
We’re Peter and Diana — partners in life and in creating peaceful spaces. Peter is a retired Army Master Sergeant turned place-builder, trading combat boots for barefoot mornings. Diana brings warmth, creativity, and a love for making guests feel truly at home. Together, we’ve crafted The Whispering Grove as a place where people can rest, reset, and reconnect. We believe stillness is the new luxury, and every detail here reflects that. Hosting is personal for us — part of our own healing — and we hope your time here offers the same peace and renewal.
The Barn at Whispering Grove is located in the peaceful countryside of Alachua, Florida, surrounded by oak trees and quiet back roads. We’re just 20 minutes from Poe and Blue Springs, the ISKCON Temple, and the University of Florida in Gainesville. Guests can explore local trails, swim in crystal-clear springs, or visit charming downtown Alachua for shops and dining. Whether you’re here for nature, a UF event, or a relaxing getaway, you’ll find everything within easy reach.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish

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House rules

The Barn at Whispering Grove takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to US$150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Barn at Whispering Grove in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to US$150 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.