Family-friendly holiday rentals in Alachua

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!

Cozy Camper Stay

Experience camper life in a quiet neighborhood 20 minutes from the heart of Gainesville! Staying in a camper is a unique adventure! Before reserving, please note: ***NO SMOKING*** Shower and bunk beds CANNOT accommodate folks taller than 5'8". No TV or Wifi. Toilet is connected to a holding tank rather than traditional plumbing. If the valve is held open longer than necessary when flushing, odors from the tank can escape into the RV. There are steps getting in and out of the camper. Take care.

Sunflower Acres Cottage

Cute, cozy, freshly remodeled, private guest house on a beautiful 5 acre farm. Enjoy your own backyard herb garden with privacy fence, picnic table and fire pit. New kitchen with gas stove, microwave, toaster oven, coffee-maker, and dining area perfect for enjoying meals. The bedroom is equipped with a smart TV, queen bed, & extra blankets. This country getaway is near the University of Florida (12 miles), Blue Springs (21 miles) Ginnie Springs (24 miles), and historic High Springs (15 miles).

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.

Tiny Farmhouse on The Grove

Take it easy at this unique and peaceful getaway just minutes outside the city of Alachua and 20 minutes from Gainesville. A tiny house on the farm surrounded by nature, wildlife, and farm animals. We have 2 goats, 2 zebus, and 4 donkeys that make up our little farmhouse retreat. The cabin is stylish and cozy offering a full size bed, futon, WiFi and TV. . Has everything you need for a relaxing getaway. 7 min to Alachua 17 min to High Springs 15 min to Gainesville 28 min to Ginnie Springs

Pileated Place

Welcome to our A-frame cabin, nestled in charming Old Florida Woodlands. It’s complete with two cots, a hinged wall/awning, fire pit, lounge chairs, a hammock, and a picnic table. From this soft pine-needled space, enjoy the view across the pond, go explore the seasonal garden, feed the fish, and meet our farm dogs. Mostly, enjoy ease and reconnection nature encourages. Due to severe drought this year, the pond is currently very low. However, you can still spot koi, bass, and brim. 🙏🏼

Convenient Clean Hanes Haus Historic Alachua!

100% Private everything! Hanes Haus, historic Main St. Shops, spas, tea room, dining, etc. Close to I-75. TOTU 4 mi. Dwntn Gainesville 15 mi. Near 4 Springs. Dine in room or alfresco. Qn bed, huge bathrm w/18ft skylight over soaker tub. Fully Equipped kitchenette + coffee, tea, oats. QUIET AC. Fanimation fan/light. Electric fireplace, Smart TV(remotes for all!) Ded. WIFI, ADA ramp. Wheel luggage car to room all flat. 1/2 acre gated property. View car from room. Safe Norman Rockwell street!

Farm Glamping Retreat

Escape to a unique glamping experience on our picturesque 500 acre ranch, where you can immerse yourself in nature and wildlife. Offering a one-of-a-kind retreat that's perfect for animal lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore the beauty of our ranch with serene ponds, winding hiking trails, and stunning views at every turn. Whether you're looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle or simply seeking a new adventure, Book now and create memories that will last a lifetime.

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.

Studio loft/ kitchenette/porch/bath

3 Miles from I75 exit 414 .studio apartment w/ porch over barn. Fire pit with wood available. Grill. Hammock swings under oaks. Stalls available. Close to riding/hiking trails in O'leno State Park. Close to springs for tubing/kayak/canoe. Ichetucknee Spring State Park, Ginny Springs, ++. Also 15 minutes from Santa Fe River and paddling/kayak/canoe rentals . Diving excursions available in High Springs. Quiet setting w/ pastures and grand daddy oaks.