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Gainesville Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for Gainesville vacation rentals

1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

1. Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville

Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"What a great place to stay! Clean and in an absolutely beautiful neighborhood Bonus was the super friendly outdoor catWill definitely plan on staying again "
United States
Chris H.
$130 nightly
The price is $144
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

2. Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool!

Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool!
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay everything was as promised"
United States
sue F.
$202 nightly
The price is $224
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool!
Smart TV

3. Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!

Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very clean, well maintained apt. The bed was way too soft for me. Had to sleep on the couch which was a high end, luxurious soft leather couch. Info in notebook was very helpful. It's quite a walk to UF campus . Glad I had a car."
United States
Chris C.
$183 nightly
The price is $204
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!
Interior

4. Victorian Apt. w/ Tailgate Spot near Stadium!

Victorian Apt. w/ Tailgate Spot near Stadium!
Duckpond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"This property is clean and spacious- and within walking distance to downtown Gainesville. There’s also plenty of street parking available - even on the weekend. "
United States
Jeanna J.
$248 nightly
The price is $257
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Victorian Apt. w/ Tailgate Spot near Stadium!
Living area

5. Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor

Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Our stayed was amazing, I love the place, you have everything you need, even shampoo and conditiones that was a plus, thank you"
United States
Monica
$242 nightly
The price is $269
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor
Interior

6. 🌟 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, (41 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.
$189 nightly
The price is $209
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨
Terrace/patio

7. Pet friendly studio on 2nd level with a full bathroom and kitchen

Pet friendly studio on 2nd level with a full bathroom and kitchen
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Perfect spot for an overnight stay. We went to a Gator football game, so this was a good place to get some rest before the next days travel. Host was extremely quick to respond when contacted and was quite pleasant and helpful. "
United States
Pamela S.
$94 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Pet friendly studio on 2nd level with a full bathroom and kitchen
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

8. Rhythm at The Key | 1mi to UF & DT • Full Kitchen

Rhythm at The Key | 1mi to UF & DT • Full Kitchen
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The space was very clean and cozy and the host was very easy to communicate with!"
United States
Kathleen F.
$168 nightly
The price is $180
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Rhythm at The Key | 1mi to UF & DT • Full Kitchen
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

9. Cute Condo near UF, Shands Hospital and Downtown!

Cute Condo near UF, Shands Hospital and Downtown!
Gainesville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
"Very clean! The location is ideal for the campus. It had everything that we needed"
United States
Lori S.
$197 nightly
The price is $219
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cute Condo near UF, Shands Hospital and Downtown!
Luxury Apartment | In-room dining

10. 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
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Only would be improved if the blinds were darker. Some street noise but slept just fine."
United States
Bradley
$248 nightly
The price is $279
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

11. Florida Room: Walk DNTN | Studio | Lux Bath | Pet Welcome

Florida Room: Walk DNTN | Studio | Lux Bath | Pet Welcome
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Loved our stay here! Clean, comfortable, awesome shower (!!), and the property/courtyard is lovely. We came for a football game and the location was perfect - just steps away from downtown. "
United States
Hannah G.
$104 nightly
The price is $115
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Florida Room: Walk DNTN | Studio | Lux Bath | Pet Welcome
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

12. Central Studio Surrounded by Forest. Calm & Comfort

Central Studio Surrounded by Forest. Calm & Comfort
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Totally private place, very clean, and walking distance to town. Host was amazing as well and replied quickly to any questions I had"
United States
Olivia M.
$142 nightly
The price is $157
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Central Studio Surrounded by Forest. Calm & Comfort
Interior

13. Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF

Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"the amenities were great and the ac"
United States
Teneka G.
$200 nightly
The price is $222
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF
TV

14. The Citrus Suite | Upscale Near UF/Downtown

The Citrus Suite | Upscale Near UF/Downtown
Pleasant Street
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Everyone loved it! It was a great location and easy Ubers!"
United States
Natasha A.
$201 nightly
The price is $212
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Citrus Suite | Upscale Near UF/Downtown
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

15. 🌟 Modern Comfort Awaits in Gainesville Condo 🌆🏡

🌟 Modern Comfort Awaits in Gainesville Condo 🌆🏡
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Good place close to food and quiet area."
United States
David and Amanda V.
$184 nightly
The price is $204
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
🌟 Modern Comfort Awaits in Gainesville Condo 🌆🏡
Smart TV, Netflix, Hulu, streaming services

16. Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet

Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"We love staying here for our weekend getaways. Its close to campus and nice and clean. "
United States
Ashley
$120 nightly
The price is $133
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven

17. Treehouse Suite: Walk DNTN | Lux Apt | Pet Welcome

Treehouse Suite: Walk DNTN | Lux Apt | Pet Welcome
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"The Depot Village Family were very responsive to my questions before arriving and for things needed while we were there! The location was super convenient to downtown and the campus. Would definitely stay again!! "
United States
Laura M.
$107 nightly
The price is $118
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Treehouse Suite: Walk DNTN | Lux Apt | Pet Welcome
TV, offices

18. The Prairie at Brighton | UF • Pool • Workspace

The Prairie at Brighton | UF • Pool • Workspace
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Clean place, quiet neighborhood!"
United States
Ella B.
$217 nightly
The price is $233
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
The Prairie at Brighton | UF • Pool • Workspace
Pool

19. Great location! Beautiful and Gated 1B/1B Condo

Great location! Beautiful and Gated 1B/1B Condo
Gainesville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Location was great! The space was comfortable and complete."
United States
Melanie W.
$139 nightly
The price is $154
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Total with taxes and fees
Great location! Beautiful and Gated 1B/1B Condo
Exterior

20. The Lotus Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central

The Lotus Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central
Pleasant Street
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Perfect stay for our Mother/Son fraternity weekend! Home was comfortable and had everything we required! Host was great!"
United States
Monett B.
$206 nightly
The price is $218
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Lotus Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central
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Everything you need to know about Gainesville vacation rentals

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Gainesville?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in Gainesville close to Thomas Center, 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?

Tranquil Townhouse 🏡💤 - A peaceful retreat that promises restful slumber: This Gainesville vacation home rental offers an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a garden. Some other homes for rent in Gainesville include Private Resort-Style Oasis, Pool, Lanai & Court – Backyard Paradise w/ BBQ and BeautifulVacation Home, outside Pool, BBQ, Fire Place .fire Pete,Big Yard.

How many vacation rentals are there in Gainesville?

Choose from 326 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.