
House vacation rentals in Gainesville
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 660 vacation rentals in Gainesville

Nightly prices starting at
Gainesville vacation rentals start at G$4,176 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
470 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 280 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
80 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
440 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
650 of Gainesville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gainesville rentals

4.9 Average rating
Gainesville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Gainesville's top spots, include Depot Park, Florida Museum of Natural History, and Royal Park Stadium 16
Top-rated house rentals in Gainesville
Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

The Floridian. Newly Built Dreamhome Near UF/Dtown
Welcome to Gainesville's most loved & highest rated DREAMHOME. Inquire about Gameday & Graduation Packages. See our reviews! ▻ Entire home, private backyard, 3 car driveway + free street parking ▻ Near UF, Downtown, Shands & More! ▻ 4 sleeping areas, 2.5 baths ▻ 8 beds, up to 12 guests ▻ Professionally cleaned ▻ Luxury hotel quality linens, towels, + all necessities ▻ TV's in every room, Grill & more! PERFECT for gameday wknds, graduation, vacay, business, health visits, & travel adventures.
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Serenity Escape lake house private beach
Serenity Escape at Hawthorne Lake Escape the hustle and unwind at Serenity Escape, a peaceful lakeside retreat nestled in the heart of Hawthorne, Florida. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, fishing trip, romantic getaway, or relaxing weekend with friends, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty .Wake up to breathtaking lake views, sip your morning coffee from the screened porch, and spend your days enjoying on our private beach🏖️
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Salt Pool Oasis | Firepit+Pergola Near UF Stadium
Relax in your private saltwater pool oasis, minutes from UF & downtown Gainesville. 🏊 Saltwater Pool Oasis – Commercial-size pool with shade sail & remodeled deck. 🔥 Built-in Firepit + Pergola – Picnic table & bistro lights for cozy nights. 🎮 Game Room Fun – 500+ arcade games, foosball & board games. 📍 Prime Location – Walk to Publix & restaurants, just 1 mile to UF. 🚗 Free parking & ⚡ fast WiFi for work, study, or streaming. ✨ Perfect for families, groups & game-day stays in Gainesville!
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Funky MINI GOLF Home filled with Amenities
Welcome to the only Gainesville Airbnb with Mini Golf! Home has a a spacious and private backyard. It is equipped with a full Cornhole set and fire pit seating area! The house is tucked away in a quiet street, but in a central location perfect to get to campus, downtown, and more. Free Early Check-in at 2pm! You are a short drive: 6 mins from UF 6 mins to downtown Gainesville 9 mins from Shands UF Health Hospital 12 mins from the Florida Museum of Natural History 39 mins from Ginnie springs
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Close to UF/Stadium & Downtown, Pets welcome!
The best of all worlds! Whether you're in Gainesville for a Gator game, UF event, visiting friends, or traveling for work, we've got the location & amenities to make your stay comfortable & fun! Newly renovated & less than 10 minutes from UF/Shands, 5 minutes from Gainesville's DT, where you can enjoy local restaurants, entertainment, arts, culture & more. Enjoy time on our deck beneath a canopy of trees & morning coffee in the sun room. Parking, fully-equipped kitchen, 3 beds & lots of space!
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Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & UF.
Welcome to The Cozy Cottage, where you'll experience the charm of a 1950's home infused with the essence of Hygge. Embrace the bright and cozy vibes, and delight in the simple pleasures of life. Nestled on a corner quarter acre lot, our lovely house is conveniently close to the University of Florida and downtown 5min Curia on the drag 6 min from Downtown 10 min from UF 12 min from Shands hospital 30 min to Ginnie springs 20 min from Gainesville airport 20 min from Gainesville raceway
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Kait's House - 2 miles to Shands - 2.5 to Stadium
1 mile to downtown, 2.4 miles to Ben Griffin Stadium, 3 miles to 1-75 On-site Laundry Kid Essentials provided Fenced yard for pets Private driveway and street parking Walk to Depot Park Cozy and clean Our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom historic rental near downtown, with quick access to highway, offers cleanliness and comfort, with thoughtful touches for those traveling with kids. Pets allowed with $100 pet fee. Our rental is owned and run by our family, and we pour love into every detail.
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The Freeman House
Newly renovated 2 bedroom home in the Historic Bed & Breakfast District. Walking distance to downtown Gainesville and Depot Park. Close to the University of Florida (1.5 miles) & Gainesville Hawthorne Trail. Whether you are in Gainesville visiting for work, family or vacation, The Freeman House is the perfect quiet location. The house is equipped with all new appliances, custom built kitchen and modern decor. We are just a 5 minute walk to downtown restaurants/bars and entertainment.
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Beautiful House, Historic District, Micanopy
My Beautiful House is located in the heart of the historic district of Micanopy, Florida. Relaxing is a breeze in this wonderful home. Two large bedrooms and two equally spacious living areas are furnished with comfort in mind. There are two televisions with Directv service and free WiFi. The large backyard has lots of space and privacy! Established in 1821, Micanopy is the oldest inland town and the town that time forgot. Convenient to both Gainesville and Ocala via I-75 and SR 441.
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Cozy Gem, minutes from UF & Celebration Pointe
Welcome to our relaxing, comfortable, quiet, safe home that is perfect for your visit to the university, vacation at the Springs, stay-cation in town, or whatever else brings you to Gainesville. The house is conveniently located in SW Gainesville. Celebration Pointe & Butler Plaza are close, with Starbucks, Target, Chipotle, Whole Foods, Publix, Sephora, Nike Outlet, Cheesecake Factory, Texas Roadhouse, First Watch, and more. There is quick access to 75 as well.
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Modern Muse w/Firepit, Salt Pool and Cabanas
Enjoy a Luxury stay for your next getaway. This MODERN PARADISE provides you everything and more. All lighting, TV’s and Living Area surround sound (Sonos) are Alexa controlled allowing you to sit and relax while Alexa does the work. Wonderful amenities range from heated toilet seat bidets, 4 system shower panels with rain shower, a Heated Pool Add-On Option and Cabannas, 72in Fireglass Firepit, Gym Area w/TV for Streaming Workouts, Beverage Bar and more
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The Royal Crane Suite, New Build, Upscale, Central
The Royal Crane Suite is a newly built, freshly stocked, sparkly clean, unique upscale stay in the heart of GNV! ▻ Walk to University of Florida & Downtown G'ville ▻ Includes all amenities you could ever want! ▻ 3 bdrms & 2 baths ▻ 7 beds for up to 10 guests (incl. 2 Kings) ▻ Fully equipped & family-friendly (incl. Pack n' Play) ▻ Hangout outside on the stylish Porch ▻ This downstairs, single floor space is all yours!
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Popular amenities for Gainesville house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Gated Golf Getaway close to Springs and UF
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Luxury, newly built modern & spacious house
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Rare & Spacious Family Oasis • Private Pool &Games
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Ocala Oasis 4BR w/Pool/Cabana/GameRoom/MiniGolf
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Coaches House - 1.5 mile from Ben Griffin Stadium
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Beautiful Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)
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Spacious Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)
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8 min from WEC! Adorable 2BR home with pool
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Weekly house rentals

Cozy 1930s Cottage Walk to Downtown + Grove Street
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Peaceful, modern, renovated, close to everything!
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Fully Private w/ Backyard by UF, Shands, Downtown
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Stylish Bungalow, Walk to UF, Priv. Parking, Deck
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Harmony Oaks Guesthouse on Lake McMeekin
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Renovated 3/2+ bonus, Heart of Gville, UF+Springs
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Vintage Cottage close to UF
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4 Bedroom Home | Close To Everything |Pet Friendly
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Private house rentals

Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River
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Modern Home Near UF, Stadium, Private Gazebo, Pets
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TreeTops | Architectural Gem • Hot Tub • 2 Kitchns
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Walk to UF, Stadium, Near Shands & Downtown
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Modern Farmhouse w/ Chef’s Kitchen • Near UF
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Minutes to Stadium & UF Health | Pet Friendly
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Cozy Modern Hideaway | Near UF & Downtown
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The Gator Grove Retreat - Close to UF & Downtown
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When is the best time to visit Gainesville?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | G$27,977 GYD | G$28,812 GYD | G$29,856 GYD | G$32,779 GYD | G$41,339 GYD | G$27,768 GYD | G$25,263 GYD | G$33,405 GYD | G$30,065 GYD | G$44,053 GYD | G$40,086 GYD | G$31,317 GYD |
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- Ginnie Springs
- Rainbow Springs State Park
- University of Florida
- Ocala National Forest
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- World Equestrian Center
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