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The Floridian. Newly Built Dreamhome Near UF/Dtown
Welcome to Gainesville's most loved & highest rated DREAMHOME. Inquire about Gameday & Graduation Packages. See our reviews! ▻ Entire home, private backyard, 3 car driveway + free street parking ▻ Near UF, Downtown, Shands & More! ▻ 4 sleeping areas, 2.5 baths ▻ 8 beds, up to 12 guests ▻ Professionally cleaned ▻ Luxury hotel quality linens, towels, + all necessities ▻ TV's in every room, Grill & more! PERFECT for gameday wknds, graduation, vacay, business, health visits, & travel adventures.

Fern Room-Private Entrance-w bath/kitchntt -nearUF
Your Private Room has a double bed, private bath and private, well lit, entrance w keypad. You'll have a closet and a desk for laptop & access to the back yard w large wood deck, outdoor eating space, a swing in a natural green setting, & a fire pit. This unit is attached to a lovely home located near the end of a cul-de-sac in a quiet, residential neighborhood of NW Gainesville near I-75 & close to restaurants, shopping & parks. Less than 5 miles from UF campus, Shands & N Fla Medical Center.

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.

Studio in the “Swamp”
400 square foot space located minutes from University Florida Campus,and Downtown Gainesville. Easy access to/from I-75 on Southside of Town via Williston Rd. Minutes from Archer Road and Celebration Pointe. This Bonus Room above the garage is completely separate from the main house. Access is provided through the garage with ample parking available. Great location for attending Gator Sports: Football, Basketball, baseball, etc. Enjoy the wildlife at Sweetwater Wetlands across the street!

Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & UF.
Welcome to The Cozy Cottage, where you'll experience the charm of a 1950's home infused with the essence of Hygge. Embrace the bright and cozy vibes, and delight in the simple pleasures of life. Nestled on a corner quarter acre lot, our lovely house is conveniently close to the University of Florida and downtown 5min Curia on the drag 6 min from Downtown 10 min from UF 12 min from Shands hospital 30 min to Ginnie springs 20 min from Gainesville airport 20 min from Gainesville raceway

Walk to UF! Historic King Bed Loft w/ Private Deck
If you are visiting Gainesville, look no further than Camellia Loft. This historic gem was built in 1924 and has been freshly renovated to bring it into the modern era. Enjoy the birdsong and majestic trees from your private deck overlooking the backyard—or relax inside as light streams through the loft's massive skylights. Only 0.5 miles to UF campus and exactly 1 mile to the stadium, you can easily walk to campus or games. Unwind by the shared fire pit or enjoy cooking on the grill

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.

The Crane's Landing
We are meticulous about cleaning, now more than ever. Doorknobs, faucet handles and light switches are being thoroughly sanitized between guests. Your health is a priority! 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment, near UF & thd airport, full kitchen and bath. Very comfortable queen sized bed. Beautiful living room and breakfast bar w/ great lighting throughout. Quarter mile nature trail through 5 acres of magnolias, oaks & ancient pines right outside the front door. Enjoy the real Florida!

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.

The Mangrove Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central
The Mangrove Suite | Newly built, unique upscale stay in the heart of GNV! ▻ Includes all amenities you could ever need! ▻ Walk to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville ▻ 3 bdrms & 2 baths ▻ 7 beds for up to 10 guests (incl. 2 Kings) ▻ Fully equipped & family-friendly (incl. Pack n' Play) ▻ Spacious Upstairs Suite in a Duplex with your own Entrance and 2 Private Balconies

1st Floor Peaceful Property near UF/Downtown
Welcome to our hidden treasure! Five minutes to UF, Shands and downtown. Perfect for business travelers, hospital or university visitors, and game day. Enjoy wandering our three acres of beautiful live oak hammock or visit adjacent Paynes Prairie State Preserve or Biven's Arm Nature Park for hiking and wildlife photography.

Serene Place - Walk to UF - Free Parking
🌿 Serene Place 🌿 | Walk to UF 🐊 ▻ Gainesville's Premier NEW Vacation Rentals ▻ 2 Bedrms & 1 Bath Suite ▻ <10 Min Walk to University of Florida 🧡💙 & Downtown G'ville ▻ FREE Private Parking ▻ Fully Equipped Kitchen ▻ Beautiful Private Balcony or Patio with a Fire Pit 🔥 Welcome to our Serene Place in the Heart of UF!
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Private independent suite near UF & Shands

Wanderlust Nest~New Private Studio~Quiet comfort

Southwest Charm in Duckpond

Cute vintage camper near UF, downtown
When is the best time to visit Gainesville?
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| Avg. price | $177 NZD | $190 NZD | $200 NZD | $191 NZD | $222 NZD | $181 NZD | $177 NZD | $222 NZD | $197 NZD | $253 NZD | $243 NZD | $195 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 13°C | 15°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 27°C | 26°C | 22°C | 17°C | 14°C |
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 1,350 holiday rentals in Gainesville

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
720 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 490 rentals that welcome pets

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400 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
820 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
1,310 of Gainesville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Gainesville rentals

4.8 Average rating
Gainesville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Gainesville's top spots, include Depot Park, Florida Museum of Natural History, and Royal Park Stadium 16
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