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Best family friendly Gainesville, FL holiday rentals

Among the 1715 accommodations in Gainesville, FL, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Renovated Haven Near Downtown & Uf - Gainesville, FL
9.7 164 reviews

Renovated Haven Near Downtown & Uf

apartment, Gainesville
This renovated house is located just 3.2km from downtown Gainesville and the University of Florida, with restaurants and shops within easy walking distance. The accommodation has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This spacious home has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The property offers a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing Jacuzzi, a private garden, and secure parking.
3 Mi To Uf: Townhome W/ Patio In Gainesville! - Gainesville, FL
9.4 23 reviews

3 Mi To Uf: Townhome W/ Patio In Gainesville!

house, Gainesville
This family-friendly house is located near the University of Florida, within a 3-mile radius of both Oaks Mall and the Florida Museum of Natural History, offering easy access to popular attractions and amenities. It consistently receives excellent ratings for user experience, location, and cleanliness.
The property spans 127 square metres and comprises three bedrooms, ensuring ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.
The Royal Crane Suite, New Build, Upscale, Central - Gainesville, FL
10 165 reviews

The Royal Crane Suite, New Build, Upscale, Central

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville property, ideally situated near the University of Florida and downtown, offers easy walking access to both.
Sleeping up to ten guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this newly built house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Gigabit WiFi, and a stylish porch, plus parking and is within 64km of Ginnie Springs.
Spacious 4 Beds/4bath Condo With Balcony Mins To Uf, Shands, And Downtown - Gainesville, FL
9.4 50 reviews

Spacious 4 Beds/4bath Condo With Balcony Mins To Uf, Shands, And Downtown

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment, situated within 3-5 km of the University of Florida and the Harn Museum of Art, offers convenient access to major cultural attractions.
The four-bedroom, four-bathroom property sleeps ten guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, hot tub, and terrace; nearby activities include visiting the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Curtis M. Phillips Center.

Best Gainesville, FL holiday rentals with parking

2br 2ba Apartment Located Minutes From Uf & Shands - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

2br 2ba Apartment Located Minutes From Uf & Shands

apartment, Gainesville
This one-bedroom flat in Gainesville offers excellent proximity, situated minutes from the University of Florida and Shands Hospital, with Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the University of Florida itself within a 6.9-kilometre radius, and the Florida Museum of Natural History & Butterfly Rainforest just 3.9 kilometres away.
This accommodation provides complimentary private parking, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, spanning 88 square metres and accommodating up to nine guests, with bed linen, towels, and laundry service included for convenience.
Downtown Studio - 1/2 Mile From Uf Campus - Gainesville, FL
9.8 256 reviews

Downtown Studio - 1/2 Mile From Uf Campus

house, Gainesville
This Gainesville studio apartment is situated in a quiet downtown neighbourhood, 0.8km from the University of Florida campus and 2.4km from Shands Hospital/VA, offering easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, museums, and nightlife.
The self-contained unit, sleeping up to three guests, features a recently remodelled kitchen with an induction hob, microwave, and fridge, plus an Amazon Fire TV with Netflix and Prime access, private parking, and a garden.
Cozy Uf Condo - Near Shands Uf Va On Archer Road ! - Gainesville, FL
9.5 30 reviews

Cozy Uf Condo - Near Shands Uf Va On Archer Road !

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment, near Shands UF Health and Archer Road, is less than 3km from the University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
The 59 square metre one-bedroom flat offers a private pool, free Wi-Fi, parking, and sleeps up to seven guests, with a fully equipped kitchen and flat-screen TV.
Casita Gator Walking Distance To Shands And Va - Gainesville, FL
9.6 26 reviews

Casita Gator Walking Distance To Shands And Va

apartment, Gainesville
Casita Gator is a Gainesville condo situated near UF Health Shands Hospital, the VA, and the veterinary school, approximately 4km from downtown Gainesville and Depot Park.
This newly renovated two-bedroom apartment sleeps four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, two designated workspaces, on-site laundry, and smart TVs in every room, offering convenient access to local healthcare facilities and city attractions.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Gainesville, FL

  • What should a first-time visitor not miss in Gainesville, FL?

    You should definitely check out the Florida Museum of Natural History, it's a great place to learn about the state's history and natural world. The Harn Museum of Art is also worth a visit, it has a fantastic collection of art from around the world. And of course, no trip to Gainesville is complete without a visit to the University of Florida campus, it's a beautiful and lively place.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Gainesville, FL?

  • Which neighborhood in Gainesville, FL should you consider for a vacation rental?

    The historic district of Gainesville is a popular choice for vacation rentals, it's close to the University of Florida campus and has lots of charming shops and restaurants. If you're looking for something a bit quieter, the Duckpond neighbourhood is a great option, it's a residential area with lots of parks and green spaces.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Gainesville, FL?

  • What are the top family-friendly attractions in Gainesville, FL?

    The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo is a great place for kids to learn about animals. The Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History is also a favourite with families. And of course, there's always the University of Florida campus, which has lots of open spaces for kids to run around.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Gainesville, FL?

  • When is the best time to book a vacation rental in Gainesville, FL?

    The best time to book a vacation rental in Gainesville is during the spring or autumn, when the weather is pleasant and there are lots of events happening. If you're looking for a bargain, you can often find good deals during the summer months, but be prepared for hot and humid weather.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Gainesville, FL?

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Gainesville, FL?

    The Gainesville Festival of the Arts is a popular event that takes place in the spring. The Swamp Stomp Music Festival is another great option, it's a three-day event that features live music, food, and crafts. And if you're a fan of horses, you'll want to check out the Ocala Breeders' Sales Company, which hosts several horse auctions throughout the year.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Gainesville, FL?

    The best holiday rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Gainesville, FL are Stylish Modern Farmhouse Boutique- 2bd Condo, Four Bedrooms - Hot Tub + Pool and Fantastic Find In Finley Woods.

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Gainesville, FL?

    The Gainesville Botanical Gardens is a great place to spend a few hours, it's free to enter and has beautiful gardens and walking trails. The University of Florida campus is also free to visit and has lots of interesting buildings and sculptures to see. And of course, there's always the Gainesville Hawthorne Trail, a 16 km paved trail that's perfect for walking, running, or cycling.
  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Gainesville, FL?

    For a taste of Gainesville, try Satchel's Pizza, they're known for their delicious pizza and wings. The Top, a local favourite, is a great place to try classic American comfort food. And for something a bit more upscale, check out The Swamp, which serves up creative dishes made with fresh, local ingredients.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Gainesville, FL?

    The Gainesville Hawthorne Trail is a great option for both walking and cycling. It's a 16 km paved trail that winds through the city and countryside. The University of Florida campus is also a great place to go for a walk or cycle, it's a beautiful and sprawling campus with lots of green spaces.
  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Gainesville, FL?

    The Gainesville Hawthorne Trail is a great place to take your dog for a walk. The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo allows well-behaved dogs on a leash, and the Gainesville Botanical Gardens has a dog-friendly area.
  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Gainesville, FL?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They're also a great option for families or groups of friends travelling together. And, of course, you can often find vacation rentals at a lower price than hotels.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Gainesville, FL?

    Gainesville is home to the University of Florida Gators, so there are plenty of opportunities to catch a game. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium is the home of the Gators football team, and Exactech Arena at the Stephen C. O'Connell Center is home to the basketball team. The University of Florida also has a number of other sports facilities, including a swimming pool, tennis courts, and a golf course.

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Best Gainesville, FL holiday rentals with a balcony

The Royal Cypress Suite, Near Uf, Shands, Downtown - Gainesville, FL
10 2 reviews

The Royal Cypress Suite, Near Uf, Shands, Downtown

apartment, Gainesville
This newly built, professionally designed 'Everlasting Springs' apartment is situated in Gainesville's Pleasant Street district, placing it within easy reach of the University of Florida campus and Downtown Gainesville, with Shands Hospital also conveniently close.
This spacious 116 square metre flat comfortably accommodates up to nine guests across its three bedrooms and three bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, Gigabit WiFi, central air conditioning, and an upstairs balcony, complemented by two reserved parking spots and free street parking.
Pet-friendly Family Home W/ Yard - Gainesville, FL
8.0 14 reviews

Pet-friendly Family Home W/ Yard

apartment, Gainesville
This renovated apartment is located in Gainesville, offering convenient access to the Butterfly Rainforest and Florida Museum of Natural History, situated just a short drive from entertainment venues and botanical gardens.
This 65 square meter flat features one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodates up to eight guests with diverse sleeping arrangements, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and a fenced yard, making it ideal for pet owners.
Unique Downtown 2br 2ba Close To Everything Apt.b - Gainesville, FL
10 2 reviews

Unique Downtown 2br 2ba Close To Everything Apt.b

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment is situated a short 2km walk from the Matheson History Museum and a 2km drive from the University of Florida campus.
The 100 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps four, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, garden, parking, and complimentary breakfast.
Cozy Gator Getaway, 1.5 Mi To Uf,  2 Private Suites - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Cozy Gator Getaway, 1.5 Mi To Uf, 2 Private Suites

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville townhouse is situated 2.4 kilometres from the University of Florida, making it ideal for those attending campus events or visiting the university.
This accommodation offers two upstairs bedroom suites, sleeping up to six guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, dedicated parking for two vehicles, and a portion of each stay donated to The Tim Tebow Foundation.

Best Gainesville, FL holiday rentals with air conditioning

Entirely Private Tiny Home - 1 Mile To Uf - Gainesville, FL
9.8 20 reviews

Entirely Private Tiny Home - 1 Mile To Uf

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment is situated 1.6km from the University of Florida and 2.7km from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, offering easy access to campus and sporting events.
The self-catering flat comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps two guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a private garden, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave.
The Landing At Oaks | Full Kitchen  Near I75 - Gainesville, FL
9.9 455 reviews

The Landing At Oaks | Full Kitchen Near I75

apartment, Gainesville
This two-bedroom apartment is situated in Gainesville, Florida, just a short drive from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the University of Florida. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience.
The apartment is spacious, with 109 square metres of living space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, a fitness centre, a garden, free Wi-Fi and parking, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher.
Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & Uf. - Gainesville, FL
9.9 167 reviews

Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & Uf.

house, Gainesville
This Gainesville holiday home is conveniently located approximately 6km from the city centre, 10km from the University of Florida, and 12km from Shands Hospital.
Sleeping four guests, the self-catering property features a fully equipped kitchen, sunroom, laundry facilities, a garden, and parking; beach towels and floats are provided for trips to Ginnie Springs, approximately 48km away.
The Yinyang | King Bed  Workspace  Full Kitchen - Gainesville, FL
9.2 9 reviews

The Yinyang | King Bed Workspace Full Kitchen

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment, ideally situated near I-75 and a short drive (approximately 3-8 km) from the University of Florida and Shands Hospital, offers convenient access to major Gainesville attractions and North Florida Regional Medical Center.
The 79 square metre self-catering flat features a king-size bed, pull-out sofa, two bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate six guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, 150 Mbps WiFi, a 65" UHD LED TV, and a private patio; free parking is available.
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