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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.
$208 nightly
The price is $231
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Amazing 2br 2ba with Loft C

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 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
3 Mi to UF: Townhome w/ Patio in Gainesville!

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.
$212 nightly
The price is $236
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Unique Downtown 2br 2ba close to everything Apt.B

Beautiful Home - Walk to UF - Newly built

Beautiful Home - Walk to UF - Newly built
2.0 star property
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Everything was great…clean, friendly helpful, responsive hosts, great location"
United States
Marc B.
$233 nightly
The price is $258
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Beautiful Home - Walk to UF - Newly built

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.
$306 nightly
The price is $327
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Monterey | Private Pool • Grill • 4 King Beds

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.
$185 nightly
The price is $205
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Duck Pond Getaway

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 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Nest: Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in fabulous Gainesville with pickleball!

3-bedroom entire house with pool near UF and Santa Fe College.

3-bedroom entire house with pool near UF and Santa Fe College.
2.0 star property
Gainesville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Clean and comfortable "
United States
Roxy
$289 nightly
The price is $322
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
3-bedroom entire house with pool near UF and Santa Fe College.

Gainesville Boho Bungalow

Gainesville Boho Bungalow
2.0 star property
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Host was awesome! House was clean and as pictured! Great location for a UF football game! "
United States
Mary Beth G.
$333 nightly
The price is $371
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Total with taxes and fees
Gainesville Boho Bungalow

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
$199 nightly
The price is $221
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!

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.
$182 nightly
The price is $202
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Total with taxes and fees
Belong Downtown 1br 1ba

La Casita: Charming 1-bedroom house in Gainesville w/ pickleball court!

La Casita: Charming 1-bedroom house in Gainesville w/ pickleball court!
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"We had a great time in Gainesville and this property was a great homebase near our friends, the art Museum and several outdoor adventures. Wow we’re very close to the center of the action this was a great refuge to return to. "
United States
Alexa M.
$166 nightly
The price is $184
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
La Casita: Charming 1-bedroom house in Gainesville w/ pickleball court!

The Gallery at Duckpond | Backyard • Historic

The Gallery at Duckpond | Backyard • Historic
2.0 star property
Duckpond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful place! Great location and beautiful space. "
United States
Natalie H.
$264 nightly
The price is $283
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Gallery at Duckpond | Backyard • Historic

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!

Northwood Estate, 15min from UF, sleeps 9, recently renovated!

Northwood Estate, 15min from UF, sleeps 9, recently renovated!
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Paige was very responsive, helpful and kind during our stay. The house was beautifully decorated and maintained. We stayed with our family and we really didn’t even leave the house because there was room to grill out and hangout the whole weekend! We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely stay again! The house was great!"
United States
Macy A.
$240 nightly
The price is $267
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Northwood Estate, 15min from UF, sleeps 9, recently renovated!

Family friendly - Fire pit -4 min to UF - Spacious

Family friendly - Fire pit -4 min to UF - Spacious
2.0 star property
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"All good. Simple and quick trip to the Gainesville area… this house was perfect. I liked the quick responses. "
United States
Mark G.
$358 nightly
The price is $399
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Family friendly - Fire pit -4 min to UF - Spacious

Tiny Victorian built on TV show 2br 1 ba

Tiny Victorian built on TV show 2br 1 ba
2.0 star property
Gainesville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (9 reviews)
"Host was very attentive – house was clean, great location, yard was small but perfect for our small dogs. Overall, a great stay."
United States
Heather B.
$207 nightly
The price is $231
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Tiny Victorian built on TV show 2br 1 ba

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
4.0 star property
Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, "
United States
Beth
$222 nightly
The price is $250
Jan 17 - Jan 18
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

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)
"Cool and simple stay."
United States
DeAlijah S.
$206 nightly
The price is $229
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
1940 cottage seen on FYI, 2bd 2ba

The Canopy on 10th | Game Room • Pets • Pergola

The Canopy on 10th | Game Room • Pets • Pergola
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice amenities, provided snacks and goodies. Would stay again!"
United States
Christian L.
$284 nightly
The price is $304
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
The Canopy on 10th | Game Room • Pets • Pergola
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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.

Prices vary throughout the year. Your chosen location, property type, and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. The selection of properties we have chosen for you start as low as $124 per night. Rates vary depending on your travel dates, location, and amenities so make a search and you might find even better deals!

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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.