Guesthouse vacation rentals in Alachua County

Historic Huff cottage-Pet Friendly

Step back in time & stroll through the scenic streets of historic McIntosh. This 1 bedroom cottage is cozy like home. Say hello to the donkeys, goats, ponies, and the cows. Take a swim in the pool or sit back and relax with a cup of coffee & watch the sand hill cranes. Great fishing in Orange lake bring your boat. Boat ramp and slips less than a mile away. Great for a relaxing get-away to unwind for a short stay or extended stays. Please note the pool is closed from Nov-April.

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

Private cottage convenient to downtown and UF.

Quiet, private studio cottage with screened in porch that look out to the spacious yard and gardens. Off street parking, walking distance to downtown, Santa Fe downtown campus, and 2.5+ miles to UF/Shands. Easy accèss to the airport, libraries, museums, local parks, swimming, and biking trails. Kayaking, cave diving, and other activities just a few miles away. Enjoy your stay with a comfortable queen size bed, private bathroom (shower, no tub), internet, coffee, and a modest kitchen.

Beautiful 1-Bedroom Guest House Historic District

Brand New One-Bedroom Guest House in the Historic District near Downtown Gainesville. This stylish, centrally-located rental is located in the backyard of our property and was designed by an architect on the historic board in the city of Gainesville, along with our son, who is also an architect. There is a fully-equipped kitchen, full bathroom and a bedroom with a queen-size bed. The ceilings are 9-feet high, giving a feeling of extra space in this 420-sq. foot guest house.

Your own private space of peace and quiet.

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located place. While being only 15 miles from the nightlife of downtown Gainesville, this is country living at it best. With no street lights the stars are bright and easily counted. The mornings are bright and full of the music of bird songs. The cute 2 bedroom apartment (one double bed, two single beds) is on the SECOND FLOOR. It is easy to get lost in the whisper of the trees. This is a place to rest your soul and unwind.

Azalea Guesthouse - Close to UF and downtown

Lots of character in this brand-new guest house located in the heart of town on a quiet canopied neighborhood and walking distance to UF, stores and coffee shops. Wake up in the morning to birds singing in the lush backyard, enjoy your coffee on the deck, or an evening stroll around the quiet neighborhood. Just a few blocks from UF and downtown, this retreat is perfect for your next Gator game weekend or to enjoy the nature, art and culture Gainesville has to offer!

Little Willa- an open plan guesthouse with kitchen

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Pet friendly and located in the quiet Duckpond neighborhood just a mile walk from the center of downtown Gainesville. Tom Petty Park at the end of our street includes playground, vollleyball net, tennis courts, dog park etc. Gainesville Bike Trail entrance just 1/2 mile from house. Private entrance to guesthouse with shared brick courtyard and parking.

Getaway Guesthouse

Cute, detached, studio-style guest house with private entrance. It is quiet and peaceful, but only minutes from the University of Florida, parks, and restaurants. Kitchen w/refrigerator, microwave, toaster oven, coffee-maker, and dining area perfect for enjoying breakfast before exploring. Comfortable Queen-sized bed for a goodnight's sleep.

Vintage Villa near Downtown

The Vintage Villa is a one bedroom one bath guest near biking distance to downtown and walking distance to the historic Duck Pond neighborhood. It is 500 square feet with vaulted ceilings, a full kitchen, and a private court yard. We've decorated the space with mid century furniture and decor. We hope you enjoy it!!