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Discover Central Vacation Rentals in Gainesville, FL

These vacation rentals in the downtown area of Gainesville, FL offer unbeatable walking access to vibrant local life, dining, and culture.

Clean, Comfortable, And Close To Campus! - Gainesville, FL
9.8 36 reviews

Clean, Comfortable, And Close To Campus!

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville condo, located in the Prairiewood complex, offers easy access to the University of Florida and Shands Hospital, with restaurants and dining within walking distance.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen, two smart TVs, a dedicated workspace, a patio, and ample parking within the complex.
The Prairie Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central - Gainesville, FL
9.9 143 reviews

The Prairie Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central

apartment, Gainesville
This Prairie-themed Gainesville suite is centrally located, within walking distance of the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville.
Sleeping up to 10 guests, this three-bedroom, two-bathroom house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, Gigabit WiFi, and ample parking, all within easy driving distance of Ginnie Springs.
One Block To Uf Campus!  1bed 1bath - Gainesville, FL
9.7 36 reviews

One Block To Uf Campus! 1bed 1bath

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville condo is ideally located one block from the University of Florida campus and one mile from Shands Hospital, offering easy access to Midtown, the Innovation District, Publix, restaurants, shops, UF Stadium, and the Exactech Arena.
The third-floor unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, an in-unit washer/dryer, a living room couch that converts to a full-size bed for a total guest capacity of three, and on-site parking (first-come, first-served, parking pass required).
Steps To Downtown - Charming Duckpond Apartment C - Gainesville, FL
9.8 29 reviews

Steps To Downtown - Charming Duckpond Apartment C

apartment, Gainesville
This charming studio apartment is located in the historic Duckpond district of downtown Gainesville, just a five-minute drive from the University of Florida and within walking distance of downtown attractions. The neighborhood offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it a perfect location for exploring Gainesville.
The studio comfortably sleeps up to four guests with a king bed and a pullout queen bed. The studio includes a private patio area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom, making it perfect for a comfortable stay in Gainesville.

Best Gainesville, FL vacation rentals with air conditioning

Spacious 1 Br @ Celebration Pointe-amazing Location - Gainesville, FL
10 17 reviews

Spacious 1 Br @ Celebration Pointe-amazing Location

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville condo is conveniently located near Must Love Dogs (1 mile) and the University of Florida (2.4 miles), with Dogwood Park and the Fred Bear Museum also within 2 miles.
This 790-square-foot apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, free WiFi, a private patio, and access to a pool, fitness center, hot tub, and concierge services.
The Swamp House- Gameday Rental 6bd/5ba (3.1 Mi) - Gainesville, FL
10 12 reviews

The Swamp House- Gameday Rental 6bd/5ba (3.1 Mi)

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville house rental is located 3.1 miles from the University of Florida, providing easy access to campus events and city attractions.
The 3,300-square-foot home features six bedrooms, four bathrooms, sleeps fourteen guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, expansive backyard with a grill and games, and a children's playhouse.
Private Cute And Cozy Tiny Container Home - Gainesville, FL
9.9 52 reviews

Private Cute And Cozy Tiny Container Home

cabin, Gainesville
This Gainesville container home rental is conveniently located in a quiet residential neighborhood, just a 10-minute drive from the University of Florida and Shands Hospital, and 5 minutes from downtown Gainesville.
This cozy one-bedroom, one-bathroom dwelling sleeps two guests and boasts modern amenities including Wi-Fi, a smart TV, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private backyard; explore nearby Santa Fe River springs within a 45-minute drive.
Gainesville Bungalow - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Gainesville Bungalow

apartment, Gainesville
This apartment is situated in a quiet Gainesville neighborhood, providing a peaceful escape near local attractions.
This rental offers three bedrooms, accommodating up to six guests, with amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen, internet, and an on-site swimming pool.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Gainesville, FL

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

    The Gainesville Festival of the Arts is a great event to check out in the spring. It features art, music, and food from local vendors. If you're a fan of live music, the Gainesville Jazz Festival is a must-see in the fall.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Gainesville, FL?

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

    The Gainesville Hawthorne Trail is a great place to go for a walk or bike ride. It's a scenic trail that follows the Hawthorne Creek. The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is another great option. It's a beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature. Admission is free on Tuesdays.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Gainesville, FL?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Gainesville, FL?

    The Swamp Restaurant is a local favorite. They serve classic Southern dishes like fried chicken and collard greens. If you're looking for something a little more upscale, The Top is a great option. They have a menu of modern American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Gainesville, FL?

  • 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 paved trail that runs for over 16 miles. The Gainesville Urban Trail is another good choice. It's a paved trail that runs through the heart of downtown.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Gainesville, FL?

  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, there are several pet-friendly attractions in Gainesville. The Gainesville Hawthorne Trail is a great place to take your dog for a walk. The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens also welcomes well-behaved dogs on leashes.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Gainesville, FL?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Gainesville, FL are Cute Home W/ Massage Chair +Wifi, Stylish Modern Farmhouse Boutique- 2bd Condo and Four Bedrooms - Hot Tub + Pool.

  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Gainesville, FL?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They also often come with amenities that are not available in hotels, such as kitchens and laundry machines. You can often find vacation rentals for less money than hotels, especially if you're traveling with a group.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Gainesville, FL?

    Gainesville is home to the University of Florida Gators, so you can catch a football, basketball, or baseball game at the school's facilities. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, known as 'The Swamp,' is the home of the football team and is a popular destination for fans. The O'Connell Center is the home of the basketball team, and the Alfred A. McKethan Stadium is home to the baseball team.

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Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in Gainesville, FL

Start your morning right with a vacation rental in Gainesville, FL featuring a private balcony and stunning views.

Rustic Luxe Loft: A King Bed Hideout With Edge - Gainesville, FL
10 4 reviews

Rustic Luxe Loft: A King Bed Hideout With Edge

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment rental is conveniently located within two miles of the University of Florida, Meridian Acute Care, and the Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a Smart TV, and access to a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and fitness center; Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is also nearby.
The Yinyang | King Bed  Workspace  Full Kitchen - Gainesville, FL
9.2 9 reviews

The Yinyang | King Bed Workspace Full Kitchen

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville condo, near I-75 and North Florida Regional Medical Center, offers easy access to the University of Florida and Shands Hospital, making it ideal for medical visitors or those attending the university.
This 850-square-foot, one-bedroom, two-bathroom rental boasts a king-size bed, pull-out sofa, fully equipped kitchen, and amenities including a swimming pool, terrace, and parking; it comfortably sleeps six guests.
Belong Downtown 1br 1ba - Gainesville, FL
10 1 review

Belong Downtown 1br 1ba

apartment, Gainesville
Apartment with an excellent rating of 100% based on 1 reviews. You will be located in Gainesville.
Facilities and services: an iron, a fridge and a kitchen.
Gator Ranch House 1.5 Miles From Stadium - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Gator Ranch House 1.5 Miles From Stadium

house, Gainesville
House rental listing. Your accommodation will be based in Gainesville.
Services and facilities include a dish washer, a washing machine and a kitchen. Take advantage of the terrace in this house!

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Gainesville, FL

Choose the Right Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Gainesville, FL

Booking a family-oriented vacation rental in Gainesville, FL keeps you close to top city attractions for a stress-free getaway.

The Botanical Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central - Gainesville, FL
10 152 reviews

The Botanical Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville house rental is conveniently located within walking distance of the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville, offering easy access to both campus and city attractions.
The single-story home sleeps up to ten guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, Gigabit WiFi, LED TVs with streaming services, a porch, and complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, and cream; nearby Ginnie Springs is a 40-minute drive.
Hidden Cabin Retreat W/ Private Deck & Firepit - Gainesville, FL
9.9 54 reviews

Hidden Cabin Retreat W/ Private Deck & Firepit

cabin, Gainesville
This charming Gainesville cabin is located just 8 minutes from the University of Florida, 12 minutes from downtown, and 5 minutes from grocery stores and restaurants, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. With excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, this vacation rental is a popular choice for families and groups.
The cabin has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private backyard with a deck and fire pit, and a dedicated workspace for those who need to stay connected.
Charming Farmhouse | Relax W/ Heated Massage Chair - Gainesville, FL
9.9 155 reviews

Charming Farmhouse | Relax W/ Heated Massage Chair

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville vacation home is conveniently located just 2.5 miles from both the University of Florida and the Thomas Center, making it a great choice for exploring the city's cultural and academic attractions. It boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. This 4-bedroom rental offers 1910 square feet of space, perfect for families or groups of friends. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the spa tub, challenge your friends in the arcade/game room, or unwind in the garden while taking advantage of amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, and a private patio.
The Prairie Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central - Gainesville, FL
10 21 reviews

The Prairie Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central

apartment, Gainesville
This Pleasant Street apartment rental in Gainesville offers a convenient location within walking distance of the University of Florida and downtown, placing you near Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and the O'Connell Center.
This 1190-square-foot, three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps up to ten guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, Gigabit WiFi, and a private parking spot, plus ample free street parking.

Best Gainesville, FL vacation rentals with parking

Sleeps 9 /Minutes To Uf /Stylish + Fast Wifi - Gainesville, FL
9.8 51 reviews

Sleeps 9 /Minutes To Uf /Stylish + Fast Wifi

apartment, Gainesville
Symphony At The Key - 7br Mansion , 1mi To Uf & Dt - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Symphony At The Key - 7br Mansion , 1mi To Uf & Dt

house, Gainesville
Gator Grove  Gothic Revival  Brand New Build! - Gainesville, FL
9.8 27 reviews

Gator Grove Gothic Revival Brand New Build!

apartment, Gainesville
1 Bedroom Apartment In Quaint Triplex 12 Blocks From Uf And Downtown - Gainesville, FL
9.2 30 reviews

1 Bedroom Apartment In Quaint Triplex 12 Blocks From Uf And Downtown

apartment, Gainesville

Our Favorite 5-Star Vacation Rentals in Gainesville, FL

Stay in a luxury city-center vacation rental in Gainesville, FL for a sophisticated urban escape with premium 5-star amenities.

The Tree House - Nicely Furnished Urban Oasis - Gainesville, FL
9.8 183 reviews

The Tree House - Nicely Furnished Urban Oasis

apartment, Gainesville

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Gainesville, FL

Experience a pet-friendly stay in Gainesville, FL with vacation rentals located steps away from city dog parks and walking trails.

K Cottage - Close To Uf & Downtown! - Gainesville, FL
9.5 44 reviews

K Cottage - Close To Uf & Downtown!

apartment, Gainesville
Pet-friendly Bungalow - Close To Uf & Downtown! - Gainesville, FL
10 8 reviews

Pet-friendly Bungalow - Close To Uf & Downtown!

apartment, Gainesville
Duck Pond Getaway - Gainesville, FL
8.0 1 review

Duck Pond Getaway

house, Gainesville
Close To Uf/downtown | Huge Backyard | 4 Beds - Gainesville, FL
9.9 59 reviews

Close To Uf/downtown | Huge Backyard | 4 Beds

apartment, Gainesville

Search Vacation Rentals with Swimming Pool in Gainesville, FL

Dive into a refreshing stay with these Gainesville, FL rentals and Airbnbs that offer on-site swimming pool access in the heart of the city.

La Casona - Gainesville, FL
10 10 reviews

La Casona

apartment, Gainesville
Prime Location Near Uf, Shands And Va | Gated - Gainesville, FL
9.9 134 reviews

Prime Location Near Uf, Shands And Va | Gated

apartment, Gainesville
The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat With Salt Pool, Office & Lanai - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

The Secluded Sanctuary Zen Nature Retreat With Salt Pool, Office & Lanai

house, Gainesville
Stylish Sanctuary King Beds Upscale Condo - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Stylish Sanctuary King Beds Upscale Condo

house, Gainesville

Explore Vacation Rentals with Jacuzzi in Gainesville, FL

Unwind after exploring the city with a private hot tub in your own Gainesville, FL vacation rental.

Treetops | Architectural Gem  Hot Tub  2 Kitchns - Gainesville, FL
10 2 reviews

Treetops | Architectural Gem Hot Tub 2 Kitchns

apartment, Gainesville
Lakefront -Near Town, Springs, Trails, & Nature - Gainesville, FL
9.8 96 reviews

Lakefront -Near Town, Springs, Trails, & Nature

apartment, Gainesville
Gainesville Remodeled Home-4 Miles From Uf Campus! - Gainesville, FL
9.4 11 reviews

Gainesville Remodeled Home-4 Miles From Uf Campus!

apartment, Gainesville
House Near Downtown With Private Back Yard - Gainesville, FL
9.7 159 reviews

House Near Downtown With Private Back Yard

house, Gainesville
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