Vacation rentals in Waldo

Fern Room-Private Entrance-w bath/kitchntt -nearUF

Your Private Room has a double bed, private bath and private, well lit, entrance w keypad. You'll have a closet and a desk for laptop & access to the back yard w large wood deck, outdoor eating space, a swing in a natural green setting, & a fire pit. This unit is attached to a lovely home located near the end of a cul-de-sac in a quiet, residential neighborhood of NW Gainesville near I-75 & close to restaurants, shopping & parks. Less than 5 miles from UF campus, Shands & N Fla Medical Center.

Cute vintage camper near UF, downtown

A cozy modern travel trailer nestled amid live oaks in our backyard. The quiet neighborhood is minutes from downtown and the UF's campus. The 19-foot camper features a comfortable queen bed, stove, microwave, refrigerator and coffee maker. Shower and separate water closet. Ideal for a solo traveler or an active couple. Special: 15% discount for weekly and 30% for monthly stays. Fun fact: we're on the same street Tom Petty grew up on, around the corner from the newly renamed Tom Petty Park.

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown

Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

Upscale Studio Apartment in Park-like Setting

I'm very excited to introduce my newest listing. This large and spacious studio apartment has been fully renovated and is part of a historic mid-century home that was built and designed by renowned Gainesville architect, Myrl Hanes. The apartment features stylish and contemporary updates while maintaining its historic charm. A perfect locale for the modern traveler! The apartment is just under 3 miles from the University of Florida campus with an under-ten minute driving time to campus.

Harmony Tiny House-10 min to UF & Airport

Beautifully built and decorated, Harmony Tiny house is located close to Newnan’s Lake but only a 10 minute drive to downtown. Surrounded by woods on 3 sides, it sits behind the main home on an acre of land with a small creek in the back. You have access to the back yard with an outdoor table and chairs and also a key to the utility room if you need to do a load of laundry. The sliding glass door entry faces the backyard. Please note that pets are allowed and there is a $30 pet fee.

The Crane's Landing

We are meticulous about cleaning, now more than ever. Doorknobs, faucet handles and light switches are being thoroughly sanitized between guests. Your health is a priority! 1 bedroom 1 bath apartment, near UF & thd airport, full kitchen and bath. Very comfortable queen sized bed. Beautiful living room and breakfast bar w/ great lighting throughout. Quarter mile nature trail through 5 acres of magnolias, oaks & ancient pines right outside the front door. Enjoy the real Florida!

Ela's Tiny House: Springs, Trails & Disc Golf

Ela's Tiny House is a 40ft Thomas School Bus converted into a unique and elegant experience! Nestled on 28 Acres of beautiful Florida nature, you can soak up the sun and unwind. Enjoy laying in a hammock and star gaze, catch a stunning sunrise or play a round of disc golf. Paddle board the Santa Fe River, swim with manatees @ Ichetucknee Springs, or soak in the cool waters @ Blue Springs. The Historic town of Alachua, High Springs and Gainesville all within a 20 min drive.

Lake View Apartment on Melrose Bay

Lake View Apartment This apartment is newly remodeled. It features new cabinets, a private porch and lovely furnishings, WI-FI and Cable. Downtown Melrose is within walking distance with three restaurants (one is the famous Blue Water Bay), public library, post office, grocery store and two dollar stores. Bring your boat and launch at the nearby boat ramp. Lake Santa Fe is a recreational lake with clean spring fed water for swimming, fishing, boating and skiing.

Fernbank on beautiful Lake Alto. Laketime Getaway

Visit this beautiful, tranquil lakeside spot for an amazing getaway. It's a six acre property, an inspiring place to study, write, or get work done with fun things to do while on a break. Swim, kayak, canoe, paddle board or enjoy sitting on the dock. Visit the barn for basketball, ping pong, and corn hole. It's a studio apartment with a private bathroom and beds for four, plus two couches and air beds available. Note: This is an upstairs apartment.

Charming lake front cottage

Keep it simple at this peaceful and centrally-located cottage on Little Lake Geneva. Clean and freshly updated interior with canoe and fishing gear for your outdoor enjoyment. This charmer is located near popular springs for diving as well as hiking and biking trails. Jacksonville and Gainesville are within easy driving distance. Come to “get away from it all” and enjoy the peaceful, quiet atmosphere that helps to unwind and recharge.

Lakefront Retreat Apartment Remodeled, Premium Bed

Private lake home on Big Lake Santa Fe is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy gorgeous sunset views. The rental unit is an upstairs separated apartment. It has a cedar interior with a cabin feel that has been renovated with new appliances, flooring and updated bathroom with walk in shower. Bring your boat to cruise the lake or fish and tie up at our dock. Enjoy swimming, water skiing, fishing or just relaxing on the deck.

Private Garden Studio

Your safety and comfort, privacy and peace of mind are my top priorities as your host. This studio space has a private entrance from the side of the garage. It was refurbished January 2020 and contains all you need for a comfortable stay. We’re tucked away on a 1.5 acre forest property which backs onto Hogtown Creek. 10 minutes drive to downtown or UF and less than 5 minute walk to stores and restaurants.