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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 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville

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.
$247 nightly
The price is $256
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Victorian Apt. w/ Tailgate Spot near Stadium!

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.
$204 nightly
The price is $227
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool!

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

Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"We love staying here for our weekend getaways. Its close to campus and nice and clean. "
United States
Ashley
$112 nightly
The price is $124
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet

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.
$200 nightly
The price is $223
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cute Condo near UF, Shands Hospital and Downtown!

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.
$195 nightly
The price is $216
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!

🌟 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, (39 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
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨

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.
$124 nightly
The price is $137
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Florida Room: Walk DNTN - Studio - Lux Bath - Pet Welcome

The Prairie at Brighton | UF • Pool • Workspace

The Prairie at Brighton | UF • Pool • Workspace
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Clean place, quiet neighborhood!"
United States
Ella B.
$212 nightly
The price is $228
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Prairie at Brighton | UF • Pool • Workspace

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 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

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.
$196 nightly
The price is $207
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Citrus Suite | Upscale Near UF/Downtown

The Prairie Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central

The Prairie Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central
Pleasant Street
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"It was wonderful, everything needed to cook at home was supplied. Truly had a great time. "
United States
Cameryn T.
$194 nightly
The price is $205
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Prairie Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central

🌟 Modern Comfort Awaits in Gainesville Condo 🌆🏡

🌟 Modern Comfort Awaits in Gainesville Condo 🌆🏡
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Good place close to food and quiet area."
United States
David and Amanda V.
$181 nightly
The price is $201
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
🌟 Modern Comfort Awaits in Gainesville Condo 🌆🏡

The Landing at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

The Landing at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Enjoyed the property "
United States
Jubriell P.
$212 nightly
The price is $228
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
The Landing at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

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
$251 nightly
The price is $279
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor

The Botanical Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central

The Botanical Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central
Pleasant Street
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Nicely decorated and home. Plenty of parking nearby. Our stay was quiet and we felt safe. Convenient location if you are visiting the springs."
United States
Terri W.
$194 nightly
The price is $205
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Botanical Suite. Newly Built, Upscale, Central

Bali Bliss at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

Bali Bliss at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Everything was just as advertised clean comfortable and the property manager was very attentive."
United States
Jim N Cindy C.
$212 nightly
The price is $228
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Bali Bliss at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo Ping Pong Table

Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo Ping Pong Table
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"So close to the University and all places I wanted to see. Communication with host was outstanding. "
United States
Christy
$206 nightly
The price is $206
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo Ping Pong Table
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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?

5BR UF Family Retreat with Private Pool, Pond, Game Room – Sleeps 10: This Gainesville vacation home rental is located on a lake and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a garden, and a selection of games so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Some other homes for rent in Gainesville include 🌟 Modern Comfort Awaits in Gainesville Condo 🌆🏡 and Tranquil Townhouse 🏡💤 - A peaceful retreat that promises restful slumber.

How many vacation rentals are there in Gainesville?

Choose from 327 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 Kate's Fish Camp are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Hippodrome State Theatre and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

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.