Holiday houses in Alachua County

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A tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with wooden steps and a glass door. A small table and chairs are positioned outside, accompanied by a fire pit, creating an inviting space for relaxation amidst nature.

Tiny home in Alachua

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Shanti Tiny Home - Alachua Forest Sanctuary

SHANTI 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 & land is vegetarian. Please maintain a vegetarian diet when on the land, thank you! 🌝 Shanti booked for your dates? Message host or check Chai Tiny Home

Top Guest favourite

A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed, accented with decorative pillows and a cozy throw. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side, while framed wall art adds subtle elegance. Natural light filters through the window, showcasing greenery outside.

Home in Alachua

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite

A modern living area is presented with light-colored walls and natural light filtering through the window coverings. A comfortable sofa in a warm tone faces a flat-screen TV, while a glass-top coffee table sits atop a patterned rug. Four dining chairs surround a small table in the corner.

Home in Alachua

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Alachua Green-Living Modern Home

Retreat to Hazy Dayz Home, with no shortage of accessibility to fun and nature. We treat guests to an experience that’s quirky and cool, we do not pretend to be a 5-star hotel but have amenities like blackout blinds, ROKU TVs, WIFI, full kitchen and sound machines. Walk along nature paths, to a local brewery or breakfast at a nearby cafe! Centrally located between Alachua and Gainesville, minutes to I-75. Nearby UF Campus, GNV Regional Airport, Shands and HCA Hospitals, golf & natural springs.

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An open loft-style space contains a spacious bed with decorative pillows. Light wood flooring and colorful rugs add warmth. Natural light filters in through nearby windows. A small desk and shelves create an inviting area for work or relaxation, complemented by tasteful artwork on the walls.

Shipping container in Gainesville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

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.

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A quaint cottage is surrounded by tall trees and natural landscaping. A wooden lattice covers part of the front porch, where a circular sign adds character. The warm-toned exterior features multiple windows, allowing for natural light in the space.

Cabin in Alachua

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite

A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed, dressed in neutral-toned linens with floral accents. A vintage wooden wardrobe stands against one wall, while a small desk and chair are positioned nearby. Natural light brightens the room, creating a calm atmosphere.

Guest suite in Alachua

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Clean Quiet Convenient Historic Hanes Haus Alachua

Euro-style w/100% private entrance, bedroom, bath & parking! Smart code, Fast WIFI, Smart TV w/Chromecast. Dwntwn historic Alachua! Walk to dining (Check out The Vault ice cream!) salons, stores, spas, tea room! 2 minutes to Circle K,3 minutes to a Tesla Super Charging Station, groceries & chains. 1 mile to I-75 yet quiet! Queen bed, gorgeous bathroom, cotton towels, toiletries. kitchenette w/fridge, microwave, Keurig, pods, RO water, cream. lite brkfst. Best overnight secure CLEAN stay!

Top Guest favourite

A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in light gray bedding, flanked by two bedside tables with stylish lamps. Colorful wall art complements the space, while natural light streams through several textured windows, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.

Guesthouse in Gainesville

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 585 reviews

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.

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A unique converted school bus stands surrounded by greenery and adorned with a vibrant yellow exterior. The entrance is framed by a deck leading to the porch, while decorative landscaping with stones and mulch enhances the inviting atmosphere.

Tiny home in Alachua

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

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.

Top Guest favourite

The living room features a large green couch with a red throw blanket, positioned in front of a 60-inch 4K television. Colorful decorative bottles are displayed on white shelves, and framed artwork adorns the walls. A dining area with wooden chairs is visible in the background.

Home in Gainesville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Vintage Cottage - 1 mile from UF

This 1940s cottage offers all the modern conveniences of a contemporary home. The bedrooms are spacious with walk-in closets, and the beds features plush Egyptian cotton sheets. The bathroom has a deep tub and a double vanity. The living room features a 60-inch 4k television with my Netflix, Max, and YouTube TV accounts logged in and ready for your screening pleasure. The kitchen is totally modernized with a large refrigerator, oven/range, and dishwasher.

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A modern living space is shown with a light neutral color palette. Two lounge chairs are positioned alongside a small round table and four dining chairs. A wall-mounted TV is visible, and a doorway leads to the kitchen area, enhancing the open layout.

Condo in Gainesville

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

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.

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A cozy seating area features a light grey couch adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light enters through the windows, illuminating the textured walls and wooden accents. A small plant is displayed on floating shelves, while a smart TV is mounted nearby.

Tiny home in Alachua

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Kirtan Tiny Home

KIRTAN TINY HOME by Simplify Further ~ find us on IG for more pics/tours @simplifyfurther Enjoy your own private tiny home experience. +Built in October 2023. +8x20ft tiny house on wheels with 2 queen lofts! Sleeps 4! +Nearby to shops, restaurants, and cafes. +Centrally located between Gainesville & High Springs. +15 minutes to stunning, freshwater blue springs. Is Kirtan Tiny Home booked for your dates? Check out our other Tiny House listings!

Top Guest favourite

A cozy living area includes a green sofa with patterned cushions and a small table. Natural light enters through a window, illuminating a desk with a television mounted above. A bed is situated in the background, and kitchen essentials are visible on the granite countertop.

Apartment in Gainesville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

Wanderlust Nest~New Private Studio~Quiet comfort

Newly built studio 10 min. drive from Downtown, UF campus, Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Gainesville Airport and I-75. Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Relax with a rainfall shower and have a great rest with a queen Purple (R) mattress. Ideal for game weekend, university visit, graduation, business, vacation, or driving by. It’s spanking new, meticulously clean, and has a whimsical design we hope you have fun with!