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Chai Tiny Home - Nature Retreat (near Temple of U)
CHAI TINY HOME at Alachua Forest Sanctuary 🌴 Located in a nature oasis. Enjoy a quiet retreat. 🚙 Very close for guests visiting Michael Singer's Temple of the Universe (about 1 mile away) 💦 25-45 minute drive to several stunning natural freshwater springs. 25 min to UF or downtown Gainesville. 15 min to shopping. 🐄 Please note the space and land is vegetarian. Please maintain a vegetarian diet when on the land, thank you! 🌝 Chai booked for your dates? Message host or check Shanti Tiny Home

Serenity Terrace | King Bed w/ Lounge & Coffee Bar
Welcome to Serenity Terrace! A unique gem nestled near historic downtown Alachua, FL (15 MI from Ginnie Springs and UF). Experience the idyllic charm of the countryside while still being conveniently located near Alachua's city center and freshwater springs. Unwind in the peacefulness or take a short stroll to explore the vibrant downtown area. This space offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and proximity to local attractions!

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown
Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

Rose Cottage at Alpaca Acres
Relax at this cozy, tranquil cottage on our small farm in the country outside Gainesville yet close to Santa Fe College, High Springs and Alachua. Compact cottage has a full kitchen and bath, queen bed, twin air mattress, indoor seating and outdoor picnic area. We have a few friendly alpacas, chickens, dogs, and assorted birds. Well cared for pets welcome, property is fully fenced. Great place to stay to explore the springs, go antiquing, or check out Gainesville's food, music and fun.

Haile Hideaway Suite
Enjoy privacy in this cozy suite in Gainesville’s Haile Plantation. Private from the main house, it features a private entrance, plush queen bed, vanity, desk, mini fridge, microwave, Keurig, smart TV, ceiling fan, and fast WiFi. Guests have private parking, plus access to the yard, deck, and miles of walking trails. A mile away, the community center offers a coffee shop, bakery, and restaurants, perfect for a relaxing and convenient stay. We are a short drive to the University of Florida.

The Orchid of Lake Santa Fe
Melrose Bay on Lake Santa Fe This apartment is newly remodeled. It features new cabinets, new appliances, a private porch and lovely furnishings, WIFI and cable. Downtown Melrose is in walking distance with three restaurants (one is the famous Blue Water Bay), public library, post office, grocery store, dollar store and Ace. Bring your boat and launch at the nearby boat ramp. Lake Santa Fe is a recreational lake with clean spring fed water for swimming, boating, skiing and fishing.

Renovated Private Studio - Walking Distance to UF
NEWLY RENOVATED - Enjoy your Gainesville stay in this mid-century modern studio 0.5 miles from UF and 2 miles from UF and HCA hospitals. No detail was overlooked in this beautifully designed detached guest house with an abundance of natural light, upscale finishes, and endless amenities - kitchenette, mini fridge/freezer, smart TV, and more! This conveniently located private and quiet space in the heart of Gainesville is perfect for anyone visiting for just one night or a few weeks.

Ela's Tiny House: Springs, Trails & Disc Golf
Ela's Tiny House is a 40ft Thomas School Bus converted into a unique and elegant experience! Nestled on 28 Acres of beautiful Florida nature, you can soak up the sun and unwind. Enjoy laying in a hammock and star gaze, catch a stunning sunrise or play a round of disc golf. Paddle board the Santa Fe River, swim with manatees @ Ichetucknee Springs, or soak in the cool waters @ Blue Springs. The Historic town of Alachua, High Springs and Gainesville all within a 20 min drive.

Quaint Cottage in Downtown Micanopy
Charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence with an endearing appeal. The bedroom is in an inviting upstairs loft-style arrangement, while the living, dining, and compact kitchen areas showcase a cozy layout. Nestled within a spacious fenced yard, this delightful abode is conveniently located just a short 20-minute drive from Gainesville. Boasting beautiful and serene wood floors, modern amenities like a washer and dryer, and internet. Pets welcome. No smoking inside.

Le Chic - Near Celebration Pointe, UF, Shands
Enjoy this gorgeous gated 1 bedroom condo located near I-75 and minutes away great shops and restaurants. Whether you're in town visiting Gainesville, at the University of Florida for an event, or on a clinical rotation, this place is in a great location. Enjoy spacious living areas, Wifi, TV, a washer and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, seated outdoor patio, and access to neighborhood amenities which includes basketball court, tennis court, and pool.

Private bed and bath above detached garage.
Close to Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Micanopy's unique downtown and a short easy drive to UF campus. North of Micanopy on Highway 441 across from Lake Wauberg. A common private driveway from the highway leads up to our two story home and two story detached garage. Uber not a good option. Good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers; and great for Gator friends and fans. Smoke free and no pets please.

A Victorian Apartment in Downtown Historic Alachua
Private Apt in a Victorian home on Historic Main Street. Parking. No stairs from car to door(Ramp). 1 block to restaurants and shops.4 blocks to Grocery store.2 miles to I-75. 15 miles to Gainesville. Springs nearby. Screened back porch overlooking fenced meditation garden with dining. Queen Bed+Futon couch/bed. Fully Equipped kitchen. Coffee and tea. Safe, friendly walking neighborhood. Message me for a military discount.
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- Ginnie Springs
- Manatee Springs State Park
- Ichetucknee Springs State Park
- Rainbow Springs State Park
- Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
- Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
- Depot Park
- Eagle Landing Golf Club
- Fanning Springs State Park
- Ravine Gardens State Park
- Ocala National Golf Club
- Ironwood Golf Course
- Ocala Golf Club
- Bent Creek Golf Course
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- The Preserve Golf Club
- Citrus Springs Golf & Country Club
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