309 S.E. 7Th Street,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32601,
Florida
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Close to the Historic Matheson House
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.9
/5
Loved by Magnolia Plantation & Cottages guests
Amazing breakfasts
Charming cottage
Comfy beds
Good hosts
"The property feels like a secret garden with lush vegetation, brick pathways, and trickling fountains throughout."
Abigail Ehlert from United States
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"It was a short drive to downtown and to the Butterfly Rainforest and Florida Museum which was the main reason for the trip."
jan c from United States
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"I was in the Gardenia Room. It is beautifully decorated with a very comfortable bed, two wing chairs, a claw foot tub, coffee supplies, a refrigerator and more!"
Anonymous from United States
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Rooms & Cottages
Magnolia Plantation & Cottages provides rooms and cottages. The spacious double room offers air conditioning and a tea/coffee maker. The private bathroom features a bath and a shower. Double rooms include a fireplace. The bungalow features a tea/coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The kitchen includes a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware, and an oven. Bungalows feature parquet floors. Some bungalows come with two bathrooms, each containing a walk-in shower and a bath. Certain air-conditioned bungalows include one living room and two separate bedrooms. Some bungalows include a washing machine, others feature a sofa. All bungalows have a private entrance. Select bungalows offer a terrace.
Onsite Dining
Guests can prepare meals in the well-fitted kitchen. A dishwasher is available in select cottages.
Leisure activities
Magnolia Plantation Bed and Breakfast offers a shared lounge. The Heartwood Soundstage is located within walking distance. A playground is a 2-minute walk away. Tom Petty Weekend events take place nearby.
Location Details
Magnolia Plantation Bed and Breakfast is near Matheson Historical Center, Hippodrome State Theatre, and Hippodrome State Theatre. The University of Florida is 4 km away. It is 7 km from Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16. Gainesville Regional is 5 km away. It is located in a quieter part of Gainesville, within walking distance of the historic downtown area. Landmarks nearby include: Matheson Historical Center - 0.5 km, Stephen C. O'Connell Center - 3 km, Ward's Supermarket - 3 km, Sweetwater Preserve - 2 km, Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention - 2 km, Historic Matheson House - 0.3 km, Thomas Center - 2 km, and Flashbacks Recycled Fashions - 2 km.
Services Provided
Magnolia Plantation Bed and Breakfast features free WiFi. The owners live onsite. Elopement packages are available. The elopement ceremony can be held anywhere on the property. Concierge and BnB hosts are available to help facilitate the wedding day.
“The cottages evoke a secret garden, complete with lush grounds and brick pathways; I found the maintained interiors reflected a true pride of ownership. Add to that a walkable proximity to downtown plus a comfortable distance from UF, and the location hits a sweet spot. It's a no-brainer where to stay in Gainesville.”
David MillerEditor, UsFlorida
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Playpen
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Magnolia Plantation & Cottages Location
309 S.E. 7Th Street,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32601,
Florida
Map view
309 S.E. 7Th Street,
Gainesville,
Florida,
United States,
32601,
Florida
City landmarks
Park
Depot Park
1.5
mi
Museum
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
1.4
mi
University
University of Florida
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Historic Thomas Center
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ben Hill Griffin Stadium
1.9
mi
Landmark
Flashbacks Recycled Fashions
5300 ft
Park
A Nan Buddhist Statue Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sweetwater Preserve
1.4
mi
Landmark
Publix Super Market at University Village Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Stephen C. O'Connell Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
University of Florida Panama Canal Museum
1.5
mi
Store
Ward's Supermarket
1.9
mi
Landmark
Boulware Springs Water Works
2.0
mi
Nature reserve
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
1.9
mi
Park
Boulware Springs Park
2.0
mi
Landmark
Artisan's Guild Gallery
2.0
mi
Landmark
Alfred A. McKethan Stadium
2.2
mi
Landmark
Morningside Nature Center
2.3
mi
Farm
Living History Farm at Morningside Nature Center
2.3
mi
Landmark
Bivens Arm Nature Park
2.2
mi
Landmark
Bivens Arm
2.3
mi
Landmark
Historic Haile Homestead
2.3
mi
Landmark
Katie Seashole Pressly Softball Stadium
2.9
mi
Landmark
Lake Alice Field
2.3
mi
Landmark
Hogtown Creek hiking
2.9
mi
Nearby
Museum
Matheson Historical Center
1000 ft
528 SE 1st Ave
Historic Matheson House
500 ft
532 SE 2nd Ave
Sweetwater Park
600 ft
201 SE 2nd Pl #111
Black C Art Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Hyppo Gourmet Ice Pops
1000 ft
214 SE 2nd Ave
Sababa
1400 ft
101 SE 2nd Pl Suite 108
Starbucks
1400 ft
201 SE 1st St
Steamers
2100 ft
104 SE 1st Ave
The Midnight
1800 ft
223 S Main St
The Gelato Company and Artisan Deli
1800 ft
11 SE 1st Ave
Pop A Top
2200 ft
2 E University Ave
Explore Gainesville
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Matheson Historical Center
4 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits detailing Gainesville's past and rich local heritage, featuring guided tours and unique artifacts.
Historic Matheson House
2 minutes' walk
A preserved historic home showcasing Victorian architecture, offering insights into local history through displays and tours.
Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention
4 minutes' drive
A museum celebrating inventiveness with interactive exhibits and unique programs aimed even at inspiring young minds.
University of Florida
4 minutes' drive
A renowned university campus featuring beautiful architecture, gardens, and public art, perfect for walking and leisurely exploration.
Sweetwater Wetlands Park
40 minutes walking
A scenic park offering a chance to see local wildlife and partake in walking trails, perfect for nature lovers.
Gainesville-Hawthorne State Trail
35 minutes walk
A picturesque trail ideal for biking and walking, following a serene route through scenic landscapes for adventure seekers.
Sweetwater Park
2 minutes' walk
A peaceful park complete with walking paths and picnic spots, suitable for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors.
Sababa
5 minutes' walk
Mediterranean cuisine in a vibrant setting, renowned for its falafel and hummus; vegetarian options available.
Steamers
8 minutes' walk
Charming seafood spot known for its fresh catch and laid-back atmosphere, ideal for families and casual dining experiences.
The Midnight
7 minutes' walk
A lively bar with craft cocktails and local brews; popular for happy hours and late-night bites which welcome all ages.
Black C Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibitions, making it great for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Stephen C. O'Connell Center
10 minutes' drive
A multipurpose venue hosting concerts and sports events, known for its energetic atmosphere and diverse programming.
Local transportation
City Centre
Gainesville10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Gainesville Regional (GNV)12 min
·
5.0
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
magnolia plantation bed and breakfast
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 15 reviews
9.6/10
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About Magnolia Plantation & Cottages
What are the check-in and check-out times at Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Magnolia Plantation & Cottages from Gainesville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Gainesville Regional Airport.
What dining options are available near Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Nearby restaurants include Maude's Side Car Bar, Dragonfly Sushi & Sake Co Incorporated, Big Top Brewing Company, and Starbucks, all located within 500 m.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and a reservation is needed.
What are some attractions near Magnolia Plantation & Cottages?
Nearby attractions include Matheson Historical Center (2 km), Hippodrome State Theater (3 km), and the University of Florida (4 km).
Does Magnolia Plantation & Cottages offer any family-friendly services?
Family-friendly services include a picnic area and a baby safety gate.