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3 Mi to UF: Townhome w/ Patio in Gainesville!

3 Mi to UF: Townhome w/ Patio in Gainesville!
3.0 star property
Gainesville
$273 nightly
The price is $304
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
3 Mi to UF: Townhome w/ Patio in Gainesville!

Beautiful Home - Walk to UF - Newly built

Beautiful Home - Walk to UF - Newly built
2.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Everything was great…clean, friendly helpful, responsive hosts, great location"
United States
Marc B.
$217 nightly
The price is $242
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful Home - Walk to UF - Newly built

Hidden Cabin Retreat with Private Deck & Firepit

Hidden Cabin Retreat with Private Deck & Firepit
2.5 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Comfy beds"
United States
Sue
Hidden Cabin Retreat with Private Deck & Firepit

Amazing 2br 2ba with Loft C

Amazing 2br 2ba with Loft C
2.0 star property
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Convenient location. Good 2/2 option. "
United States
Rob C.
$211 nightly
The price is $234
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
Amazing 2br 2ba with Loft C

Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!

Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This condo was in the perfect location for an easy walk to and from UF campus. Response from the property manager was excellent, timely, and offered assistance when needed. Nightly rate was phenomenal in comparison to other lodging around and I would book this condo again in a heartbeat over everything else in the area!"
United States
Heather
$178 nightly
The price is $197
Feb 3 - Feb 4
Total with taxes and fees
Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!

Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF

Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF
2.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Cozy place just a short drive to the Swamp!"
United States
Willie B.
$160 nightly
The price is $177
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF

The Monterey | Private Pool • Grill • 4 King Beds

The Monterey | Private Pool • Grill • 4 King Beds
2.0 star property
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Everything about the property was lovely, we had a great time. "
United States
Julia A.
$315 nightly
The price is $335
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Monterey | Private Pool • Grill • 4 King Beds

The Nest: Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in fabulous Gainesville with pickleball!

The Nest: Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in fabulous Gainesville with pickleball!
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Neat, clean, comfortable, well priced, secure location & property."
United States
Richard P.
$162 nightly
The price is $180
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
The Nest: Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in fabulous Gainesville with pickleball!

Unique Downtown 2br 2ba close to everything Apt.B

Unique Downtown 2br 2ba close to everything Apt.B
2.0 star property
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean and close to downtown "
United States
Fred G.
$216 nightly
The price is $240
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
Unique Downtown 2br 2ba close to everything Apt.B

Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!

Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Host was great with communication, condo was clean, well stocked and we enjoyed it."
United States
Kelly B.
$183 nightly
The price is $183
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!

Belong Downtown 1br 1ba

Belong Downtown 1br 1ba
2.0 star property
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"A very cozy space and it was close to everything we needed. "
United States
Sarah C.
$184 nightly
The price is $205
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Total with taxes and fees
Belong Downtown 1br 1ba

3Bd 2Bath home 5 miles to Stadium/Campus/Downtown!

3Bd 2Bath home 5 miles to Stadium/Campus/Downtown!
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Property is very nice and clean in a quiet neighborhood. I will certainly book with this host again whenever possible"
United States
Shannon M.
$323 nightly
The price is $359
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
3Bd 2Bath home 5 miles to Stadium/Campus/Downtown!

Duck Pond Getaway

Duck Pond Getaway
2.0 star property
Duckpond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Gerald was great; great communication, very responsive and welcoming. Wonderful location and extremely comfortable. Really enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Merry G.
$179 nightly
The price is $199
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
Duck Pond Getaway

Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor

Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very responsive host and the property was clean and well stocked."
United States
C I.
$248 nightly
The price is $276
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Total with taxes and fees
Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor

Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in Quiet Neighborhood

Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in Quiet Neighborhood
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay! Great communication from the host and quick response times when we had questions. "
United States
Cynthia D.
$297 nightly
The price is $330
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in Quiet Neighborhood

1940 cottage seen on FYI, 2bd 2ba

1940 cottage seen on FYI, 2bd 2ba
2.0 star property
Gainesville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
"This place was ideal for our stay while taking care of our brother at Shands Hospital. It was in close proximity to the hospital, restaurants, grocery shopping and pretty much anything else you'd need. I love older properties as they each have their own unique character. The real wood floors in this place are gorgeous and the memory foam mattress in the master was very comfortable. It had all the comforts of home, easy access and Danny the host was very responsive when we needed him. I'd...
United States
Greg F.
$210 nightly
The price is $233
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
1940 cottage seen on FYI, 2bd 2ba

Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway!

Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway!
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Loved it! Perfect stay"
United States
Robin V.
$210 nightly
The price is $234
Feb 10 - Feb 11
Total with taxes and fees
Raceway Retreat, just 12 miles from UF/downtown, relaxing country getaway!

🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨

🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"Communication was great with host and house was very clean. Very close to Shands and the Swamp. Plenty of beds."
United States
Willie B.
$186 nightly
The price is $206
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨

Hidden Retreat with Yard, Patio, and BBQ Close to UF or Downtown Gainesville

Hidden Retreat with Yard, Patio, and BBQ Close to UF or Downtown Gainesville
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Great property! exactly what we needed during a time of transition between homes. The host was very very attentive and responded very quickly to messages. Great place in Gainesville!"
United States
Josephine A.
$264 nightly
The price is $293
Jan 13 - Jan 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hidden Retreat with Yard, Patio, and BBQ Close to UF or Downtown Gainesville

Expansive Forest Ridge Retreat in Central GNV

Expansive Forest Ridge Retreat in Central GNV
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Our stay was amazing! Great location close to the cancer center which was the reason we needed a place for 5 weeks. It was 3 adult and 2 small pups and the place felt like home away from home. We highly recommend it! "
United States
Yolanda B.
$269 nightly
The price is $300
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Expansive Forest Ridge Retreat in Central GNV
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Everything you need to know about Gainesville vacation rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family vacation, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Gainesville vacation rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private vacation homes, apartments, condos, resorts, cabins, villas, motels. The list goes on, and on …and on.

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Gainesville. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter low season months. For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit Gainesville in high season.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Gainesville?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in Gainesville close to Florida Museum of Natural History, or you can choose a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Tourists who visit Gainesville speak highly of the college campus and array of shops. While you're in the area, you can also enjoy the top-notch restaurants and theater scene.

What's the top vacation rental that Gainesville has to offer?

CHOMP HOUSE - 0.8m to Stadium, Pool, Sleeps 16, Mini Golf, Huge TV: This Gainesville vacation home rental offers a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. Some other homes for rent in Gainesville include The Pond House! Large Pool, 10 sleeps, Pool Table, Firepit, 10 min UF and 4 Bedroom Single Family home 5 mins to University!.

How many vacation rentals are there in Gainesville?

Choose from 322 Expedia vacation rentals in Gainesville for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Gainesville?

Family-friendly attractions include Florida Museum of Natural History and Haile Village Playground, whereas University of Florida Bat Houses and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Hippodrome State Theatre and Thomas Center.

What are vacation rentals like in Gainesville?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for a short or long stay in Gainesville. Vacation rentals offer extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive option for family gatherings.