Best Vacation rentals and Airbnb offers in Gainesville, FL
10 10 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/26 – 08/15
$104/nighttotal: $2080 (20 )
Tiny Home-style Apartment
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cabin , Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment rental is conveniently located near Springhill Medical Center and Santa Fe College, a 5-minute drive or 12-minute bike ride away. This pet-friendly one-bedroom, one-bathroom loft-style house offers a fenced backyard, garage parking for compact cars, and accommodates up to two guests with amenities including air conditioning and internet access.
9.8 111 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/18 – 07/03
$205/nighttotal: $3075 (15 )
Pet-friendly Near Uf & Shands With Fenced Yard
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville rental home, located in a quiet neighborhood five miles north of the University of Florida, offers easy access to the UF campus, the Florida Museum of Natural History, and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a 65" smart TV, a foosball table, a screened porch, a fenced backyard with a firepit, and in-unit laundry facilities; complimentary coffee and tea are provided.
9.9 162 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/26 – 08/15
$130/nighttotal: $2600 (20 )
Little Willa- An Open Plan Guesthouse With Kitchen
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house , Gainesville
This Gainesville guesthouse is located in the Duckpond neighborhood, a mile from downtown and half a mile from the Gainesville Bike Trail, with Tom Petty Park directly adjacent. The pet-friendly unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates two guests, offering a fridge, freezer, microwave, air conditioning, internet, and a private entrance with shared parking and courtyard.
10 7 reviews
Gainesville, FL
09/25 – 09/27
$782/nighttotal: $1564 (2 )
The Nest - Unique Tiny House Near Uf & Downtown
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house , Gainesville
The Nest, a tiny house in Gainesville's Oakview neighborhood, is located approximately one mile from the University of Florida and is walkable to downtown Gainesville's cafes, restaurants, breweries, and shops. This two-bedroom dwelling accommodates up to five guests and offers internet, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and outdoor seating, providing a unique living experience in a central urban setting.
8.8 9 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/18 – 06/19
$200/nightfor 1 night
Belong Downtown 1br 1ba
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville rental is conveniently located near the Matheson Museum and less than 1.3 miles from the University of Florida campus. This 860-square-foot, two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a private balcony, and access to a shared garden and barbecue grills.
9.8 183 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/20 – 06/27
$81/nighttotal: $567 (7 )
The Crane's Landing
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment rental is conveniently located near the University of Florida and Gainesville Regional Airport, offering easy access to both while being situated on a five-acre wooded area with a nature trail. The 435-square-foot unit features a queen-sized bed in a separate bedroom, a full kitchen with a refrigerator, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate three guests; unique design features include glass glitter and mica in the concrete countertops, Italian wallpaper, and a Moroccan chandelier.
9.3 17 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/17 – 07/10
$94/nighttotal: $2162 (23 )
Centrally Located 2 Bedroom Condo For 6 People
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apartment , Gainesville
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in Gainesville is conveniently located within walking distance of both downtown and the University of Florida campus, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The apartment has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The condo comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests with a king-size bed, a convertible couch, and a fully equipped kitchen that includes a dishwasher, microwave, and coffee maker. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry, a Smart TV, and outdoor patio space for relaxation.
9.9 21 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/06 – 08/06
$80/nighttotal: $2480 (31 )
Close To Uf Condo 2 Beds 1 Bath With Parking
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville condo is conveniently located a quarter-mile from the University of Florida and 1.5 miles from UF Health Shands Hospital, offering easy access to both. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a private patio, and access to a clubhouse with a fitness center, sauna, and game room; free parking is available on-site.
9.9 61 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/06 – 08/06
$133/nighttotal: $4123 (31 )
The Orange Blossom Suite | Near Uf, Shands, D-town
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apartment , Gainesville
This three-bedroom, three-bathroom Gainesville apartment, known as 'Citrine Abundance,' offers convenient proximity to the University of Florida, downtown Gainesville, Shands Hospital, and several parks. Sleeping up to nine guests, this newly built rental boasts a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops, gigabit WiFi, large LED TVs with streaming services, and a private upstairs porch; two reserved parking spots are provided.
9.8 273 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/19 – 06/21
$145/nighttotal: $290 (2 )
Midcentury Walk To Downtown, Depot Park &Heartwood
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apartment , Gainesville
This apartment is located in Gainesville, a vibrant city with a rich history and culture. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment has one bathroom and can accommodate up to three guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave oven. Guests can also enjoy air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access. Pets are also welcome.
9.8 95 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/06 – 08/06
$99/nighttotal: $3069 (31 )
Adorable 2-bedroom Unit With Free Cancelation
1 1
apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville rental is located in the Duckpond neighborhood, a 10-minute walk from downtown attractions like the Cade Museum and Depot Park, and 3 miles from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with essential supplies, in-unit laundry, and ample parking; enjoy nearby scenic walks and jogging in this 1920s-era neighborhood.
10 91 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/26 – 08/15
$131/nighttotal: $2620 (20 )
Stylish Apartment In Historic Downtown Duck Pond
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville, Florida rental is ideally situated in the historic district, a block from the Thomas Center and a short walk to downtown, with easy access to the University of Florida (2 miles), Depot Park (1 mile), and the Hippodrome State Theatre (1 mile). This one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, a king-size bed, and free guest parking including a Tesla charging station; enhanced security measures are in place.
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Booking a family-oriented vacation rental in Gainesville, FL keeps you close to top city attractions for a stress-free getaway.
9.4 11 reviews
Gainesville, FL
09/25 – 09/27
$1775/nighttotal: $3550 (2 )
Gainesville Remodeled Home-4 Miles From Uf Campus!
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville vacation rental is conveniently located in a family-friendly neighborhood, less than 15 minutes from downtown Gainesville, 4 minutes from Celebration Pointe, and 10 minutes from the University of Florida, offering easy access to Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (a 2-minute drive or 10-minute walk). This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps five, features a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a Jacuzzi, a private garden, parking, and includes all-day access to Kanapaha Botanical Gardens; a game area with a sleeper sectional adds extra space.
9.8 61 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/20 – 06/27
$218/nighttotal: $1526 (7 )
Remodeled Vintage Private Home. <5 Min To Uf And Downtown
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville vacation home is conveniently located within one mile of the University of Florida and Thomas Center, placing you near attractions like the Hippodrome State Theatre and Matheson Museum. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom house sleeps five guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a private fenced yard, and on-site entertainment including an arcade/game room.
9.6 73 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/06 – 08/06
$106/nighttotal: $3286 (31 )
2-suite Home Near Uf & Shands
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house , Gainesville
This Gainesville house rental boasts two master suites with private bathrooms, perfect for couples or families, and enjoys a central location providing easy access to Gainesville's restaurants and entertainment. The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), air conditioning, a swimming pool, and a garden; it comfortably accommodates four guests and includes free internet and parking.
9.6 19 reviews
Gainesville, FL
09/25 – 09/27
$2566/nighttotal: $5132 (2 )
Tide + Tailgate - Sleeps 12, Arcades, Mini Golf
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville vacation home is located 0.5 miles from UF Health Family Medicine - Eastside and 1.8 miles from the University of Florida, offering easy access to the Matheson Historical Center and Matheson Museum. This 1650-square-foot property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private pool, and can comfortably accommodate up to 12 guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and outdoor barbecue grills.
Best Gainesville, FL vacation rentals with parking
Gainesville, FL
07/26 – 08/09
$169/nighttotal: $2366 (14 )
1 Bedroom Apt- 5 Blocks From Downtown Gainesville
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment rental is conveniently located 0.3 miles from the Matheson History Museum and 1.5 miles from the University of Florida. This 40-square-foot studio features a private balcony, a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave, a fireplace, a TV, and accommodates up to four guests, offering easy access to the Matheson Museum and Hippodrome State Theatre.
9.8 8 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/25 – 06/28
$225/nighttotal: $675 (3 )
New Home In Se Gainesville 3 Br/ 2 Bathroom
3 7
apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville vacation home is conveniently located near the University of Florida, less than a mile from the Matheson Historical Center and about 1.5 miles from the university. This three-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps eight guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a refrigerator, microwave, oven, and dishwasher, plus in-unit laundry and convenient on-site parking.
10 12 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/18 – 07/03
$198/nighttotal: $2970 (15 )
The Canopy On 10th | Game Room Pets Pergola
3 7
apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment rental, located in the Historic Oakview neighborhood, is approximately two miles from the University of Florida and downtown Gainesville. The 1,550-square-foot property boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps up to ten guests, featuring a private fenced backyard with a pergola and fire pit, a game room with a foosball table and bar, and a full gym.
9.6 20 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/25 – 06/28
$308/nighttotal: $924 (3 )
Large Home - Across From Uf - Walk To Stadium/uf
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apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville rental unit offers unparalleled walkability to the University of Florida campus and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, placing you just a short stroll from game days and campus events. This spacious four-bedroom, three-bathroom apartment accommodates up to 11 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, central air conditioning, and an outdoor patio with a fire pit, plus convenient in-unit laundry and dedicated workspace.
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?
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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10 2 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/26 – 08/15
$693/nighttotal: $13860 (20 )
Gator Grove - Colonial House - Brand New Build!
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house , Gainesville
This Gainesville vacation home is conveniently located 4.3 miles from Gainesville Regional Airport, offering easy access to travel. This 1660-square-foot house features three bedrooms, three bathrooms, and can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests, boasting amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking.
8.8 6 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/31 – 08/16
$183/nighttotal: $2928 (16 )
Chic Condo W/ Community Pool - Under 10 Mins To Uf
2 1
apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville vacation home is located 1.9 miles from the University of Florida and within 3 miles of the Hippodrome State Theatre and Matheson Museum. This 1,310-square-foot house features two bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps six, and includes a swimming pool, barbecue grills, and on-site laundry facilities.
9.8 39 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/30 – 08/07
$195/nighttotal: $1560 (8 )
Stylish Bungalow, Walk To Uf, Bhg, Publix
1 1
apartment , Gainesville
This Hibiscus Park Gainesville home is located just north of University Avenue, a short walk from the University of Florida campus, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, and the O'Connell Center. This 800-square-foot, one-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four guests and features two decks, a grill, a fire pit, a fully stocked kitchen, and a double rain shower; nearby attractions include the Florida Museum of Natural History and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens.
9.8 6 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/17 – 07/10
$241/nighttotal: $5543 (23 )
Gator Grotto: A Lovely 4br House Close To Uf!
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apartment , Gainesville
This 4-bedroom house is located in Gainesville, just 1 mile from the University of Florida, offering convenient access to campus events and attractions like Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. This 1800 sq ft residence accommodates up to 8 guests with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning and parking.
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Best Gainesville, FL vacation rentals with air conditioning
9.9 198 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/31 – 08/14
$104/nighttotal: $1456 (14 )
Charming Studio Apt Near Downtown
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apartment , Gainesville
This charming studio apartment is located within walking distance of downtown Gainesville, just a 12-minute stroll from Depot Park, a beautiful green space with a playground and a splash pad. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The apartment is furnished with oak floors, a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious bathroom with a vintage tub and sink. It comfortably accommodates up to 3 guests and features modern amenities like cable TV, Apple TV, and a washer and dryer.
9.8 40 reviews
Gainesville, FL
07/04 – 07/25
$141/nighttotal: $2961 (21 )
Modern Home ~10 Mins To Uf W/pool & Private Yard
1 7
apartment , Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment rental is conveniently located in Northwest Gainesville, minutes from the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, Butler Town Center, Celebration Pointe, and Midtown. The three-bedroom, two-bathroom unit sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a smart TV, Wi-Fi, a community pool, and a fire pit; keyless self check-in is available.
9.7 3 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/20 – 06/27
$213/nighttotal: $1491 (7 )
Your Uf Getaway: 1 Block From Campus - 4 Bd Haven
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house , Gainesville
This Gainesville vacation home sits one block from the University of Florida campus, a short walk from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, and near the Harn Museum of Art and Regal Cinemas Royal Park Stadium 16. This 2400-square-foot house features four bedrooms, three bathrooms, and accommodates up to ten guests, offering a fully equipped kitchen, patio, washing machine, air conditioning, and a fireplace.
9.9 44 reviews
Gainesville, FL
06/18 – 07/03
$176/nighttotal: $2640 (15 )
Casa Verde At Duckpond | Mini Golf • Dwntown
1 7
apartment , Gainesville
This Duckpond-area Gainesville rental is minutes from the University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, offering easy access to downtown and local restaurants. The four-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment sleeps eleven guests, features a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, a private backyard with a mini golf course and other games, and is within walking distance of Tom Petty Park.