Vacation rentals in Gainesville, FL

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Discover Central Vacation Rentals in Gainesville, FL

These vacation rentals in the downtown area of Gainesville, FL offer unbeatable walking access to vibrant local life, dining, and culture.

Walk To Shands - 2nd Floor Condo - Gainesville, FL
10 8 reviews

Walk To Shands - 2nd Floor Condo

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville condo is located within a 15-minute walk of the University of Florida and Shands Hospital, and under 2 miles from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and UF Health Neuromedicine Hospital.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps four guests and includes amenities such as air conditioning, internet access, a hair dryer, and an iron/ironing board.
Shanti Extra - Gainesville, FL
10 127 reviews

Shanti Extra

apartment, Gainesville
This charming 1920s Craftsman home is situated in a quiet neighborhood, just a 10-minute walk from downtown Gainesville and a 5-minute drive from the University of Florida. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house features two bedrooms with king beds, a full bathroom, and a sofa sleeper for additional guests. Enjoy the cozy backyard with a fireplace, hammock, and outdoor shower, a fully equipped kitchen with a gas stove and rustic touches, and a selection of amenities for relaxation and entertainment.
Treehouse Suite: Walk Dntn | Apt | Pet Friendly - Gainesville, FL
9.5 311 reviews

Treehouse Suite: Walk Dntn | Apt | Pet Friendly

apartment, Gainesville
The TreeHouse Suite is located in the Depot Village area of Gainesville, just a short walk from downtown and the Treehouse community lounge. This apartment has excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience.
The suite has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to 4 guests. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, keyless entry, a private courtyard, free parking, and access to the Treehouse community lounge.
The Harmony Suite, Near Uf/dtown | Upscale - Gainesville, FL
9.9 78 reviews

The Harmony Suite, Near Uf/dtown | Upscale

apartment, Gainesville
This Gainesville apartment rental is centrally located near the University of Florida, downtown Gainesville, Shands Hospital, and multiple parks.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom unit sleeps up to nine guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Gigabit WiFi, two reserved parking spots, and a stylish porch; complimentary coffee, tea, sugar, and cream are provided.

Best Gainesville, FL vacation rentals with air conditioning

Charming Apartment In Historic Downtown Duck Pond - Gainesville, FL
10 169 reviews

Charming Apartment In Historic Downtown Duck Pond

apartment, Gainesville
This downtown Gainesville unit is a block from the Historic Thomas Center, a few blocks from the city center, and within 2 miles of the University of Florida and Shands Hospital.
The recently renovated one-bedroom apartment sleeps two, features a king-sized bed, fully equipped kitchen, free parking with a Tesla charging station, and enhanced security; nearby attractions include the Hippodrome Theater and Depot Park.
Cozy And Gated 1br Condo Near Uf, Shands & Va - Gainesville, FL
9.9 51 reviews

Cozy And Gated 1br Condo Near Uf, Shands & Va

apartment, Gainesville
This one-bedroom condo is conveniently located near I-75 in Gainesville, just minutes from the University of Florida, the VA Hospital, and Celebration Pointe, a large shopping and entertainment complex. Guests rave about its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The apartment features a spacious living area and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for families or groups of up to 3 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and a one-car garage, providing a comfortable and convenient stay.
2 Bed, 2 1/2 Bath, Condo In Gainesville, Florida - Gainesville, FL
10 27 reviews

2 Bed, 2 1/2 Bath, Condo In Gainesville, Florida

apartment, Gainesville
This newly renovated two-story condo is located in a gated community in Gainesville, offering proximity to the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, and the VA Medical Center, all within a 1-mile radius.
This furnished condo accommodates up to 6 guests with two King beds and a queen sofa bed, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, fast Wi-Fi, and a screened-in patio.
Casa Blanca - Modern, Centrally Located Near Uf - Gainesville, FL
9.5 82 reviews

Casa Blanca - Modern, Centrally Located Near Uf

house, Gainesville
Casa Blanca, a Gainesville house rental, is centrally located minutes from the University of Florida and Shands Hospital, providing easy access to restaurants and shopping.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and dishwasher, plus air conditioning, internet, and parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Gainesville, FL

  • What events or festivals should visitors check out in and around Gainesville, FL?

    The Gainesville Festival of the Arts is a great event to check out in the spring. It features art, music, and food from local vendors. If you're a fan of live music, the Gainesville Jazz Festival is a must-see in the fall.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Gainesville, FL?

  • What are the best budget-friendly activities in Gainesville, FL?

    The Gainesville Hawthorne Trail is a great place to go for a walk or bike ride. It's a scenic trail that follows the Hawthorne Creek. The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens is another great option. It's a beautiful place to relax and enjoy nature. Admission is free on Tuesdays.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Gainesville, FL?

  • What are the best restaurants with local dishes in Gainesville, FL?

    The Swamp Restaurant is a local favorite. They serve classic Southern dishes like fried chicken and collard greens. If you're looking for something a little more upscale, The Top is a great option. They have a menu of modern American cuisine with a focus on local ingredients.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Gainesville, FL?

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Gainesville, FL?

    The Gainesville Hawthorne Trail is a great option for both walking and cycling. It's a paved trail that runs for over 16 miles. The Gainesville Urban Trail is another good choice. It's a paved trail that runs through the heart of downtown.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Gainesville, FL?

  • Are there pet-friendly attractions in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, there are several pet-friendly attractions in Gainesville. The Gainesville Hawthorne Trail is a great place to take your dog for a walk. The Kanapaha Botanical Gardens also welcomes well-behaved dogs on leashes.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Gainesville, FL?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Gainesville, FL are Cute Home W/ Massage Chair +Wifi, Stylish Modern Farmhouse Boutique- 2bd Condo and Four Bedrooms - Hot Tub + Pool.

  • What are the benefits of choosing a vacation rental in Gainesville, FL?

    Vacation rentals offer more space and privacy than hotels. They also often come with amenities that are not available in hotels, such as kitchens and laundry machines. You can often find vacation rentals for less money than hotels, especially if you're traveling with a group.
  • What are the top sports attractions and facilities in Gainesville, FL?

    Gainesville is home to the University of Florida Gators, so you can catch a football, basketball, or baseball game at the school's facilities. Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, known as 'The Swamp,' is the home of the football team and is a popular destination for fans. The O'Connell Center is the home of the basketball team, and the Alfred A. McKethan Stadium is home to the baseball team.

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Guest-Favorite Vacation Rentals with a Terrace in Gainesville, FL

Start your morning right with a vacation rental in Gainesville, FL featuring a private balcony and stunning views.

Modern Home Near Uf, Stadium - Private Gazebo - Gainesville, FL
8.6 17 reviews

Modern Home Near Uf, Stadium - Private Gazebo

house, Gainesville
This Gainesville home, located 2.5 miles from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and 3.2 miles from the University of Florida, offers convenient access to major attractions.
This 1400-square-foot house boasts four bedrooms, two bathrooms, sleeps up to 17 guests, and includes amenities such as a fully equipped kitchen, private gazebo, and free Wi-Fi.
Large Home - Across From Uf - Walk To Stadium/uf - Gainesville, FL
10 1 review

Large Home - Across From Uf - Walk To Stadium/uf

apartment, Gainesville
This 4-bedroom house in Gainesville offers a prime location within easy walking distance of the University of Florida campus and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, approximately 0.2 miles from both.
This residence accommodates up to 11 guests with a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, an outdoor patio with a fire pit, and keyless self check-in for convenience.
1 Mi To Florida Gators Stadium: Gainesville Home! - Gainesville, FL
10 5 reviews

1 Mi To Florida Gators Stadium: Gainesville Home!

apartment, Gainesville
This 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom house in Gainesville is located 1 mile from the University of Florida campus and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, within walking distance of shops and restaurants on University Avenue, and 2 miles from the Harn Museum of Art and Florida Museum of Natural History.
This 2400 square foot single-story rental accommodates up to 9 guests and features a private yard with a fire pit, an indoor game room with pool and foosball tables, and ample parking including a carport for 2 vehicles, with Depot Park and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens 5 miles away.
Charming 2-bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome In Gainesville - Wifi, Ac, Parking & More! - Gainesville, FL
10 3 reviews

Charming 2-bedroom, 2.5 Bath Townhome In Gainesville - Wifi, Ac, Parking & More!

apartment, Gainesville
This 2-bedroom townhome is located in a park-like setting in Gainesville, offering convenient access to Herzog Cave Preserve and Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, with the Butterfly Rainforest at the Florida Museum of Natural History just 1.5 miles away.
This rental sleeps up to 6 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a private fenced backyard, a balcony, a screened porch, and complimentary parking.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Gainesville, FL

Choose the Right Family-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Gainesville, FL

Booking a family-oriented vacation rental in Gainesville, FL keeps you close to top city attractions for a stress-free getaway.

Mid-century Home 2 Miles To Uf, Downtown, And Shands Plus Walk To Coffee Culture, Planet Fitness And Alfred A Ring Park - Gainesville, FL
9.8 300 reviews

Mid-century Home 2 Miles To Uf, Downtown, And Shands Plus Walk To Coffee Culture, Planet Fitness And Alfred A Ring Park

house, Gainesville
This mid-century home is located just 2 miles from the University of Florida, downtown Gainesville, and Shands Hospital, making it a convenient choice for visitors attending events at the university, exploring the city center, or needing access to medical facilities. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The 1580 square foot house comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. The home offers modern amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a well-equipped kitchen, and an Xbox One for entertainment.
Charming Townhome With Stunning Loft - Inviting Comfort And Convenience - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Charming Townhome With Stunning Loft - Inviting Comfort And Convenience

apartment, Gainesville
This 2-bedroom townhome with a loft is located in historic downtown Gainesville, a short walk from bars and restaurants, and 1.7 miles from the University of Florida.
This pet-friendly dwelling accommodates up to 4 guests and features a Smart TV, a microwave oven, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, and on-site beauty services, with Depot Park 0.8 miles away and the Cade Museum 1.0 mile away.
Pet-friendly Mcm Home, Game Room Near Uf, Shands - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Pet-friendly Mcm Home, Game Room Near Uf, Shands

apartment, Gainesville
This mid-century apartment in Gainesville offers a stylish aesthetic and is conveniently located 4 minutes from downtown, 12 minutes from Shands Hospital, and 13 minutes from Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.
This pet-friendly rental features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a guest capacity of 10, with amenities including a stocked kitchen, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a private fenced yard, and an entertainment game room with air hockey and a Wii.
Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

apartment, Gainesville
This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment in Gainesville offers a highly walkable location with easy access to public transit and on-site parking, placing you close to the city's amenities. This pet-friendly unit comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, premium bedding, individual smart TVs in each bedroom, and private bathrooms, with one offering a bathtub and the other a shower.

Best Gainesville, FL vacation rentals with parking

Duckpond Casita - Gainesville, FL
9.9 20 reviews

Duckpond Casita

house, Gainesville
Neat Condo - Short Walk To Uf! - Gainesville, FL
8.8 3 reviews

Neat Condo - Short Walk To Uf!

apartment, Gainesville
Walk To Uf, Gator Stadium, Near Shands & Downtown - Gainesville, FL
10 27 reviews

Walk To Uf, Gator Stadium, Near Shands & Downtown

apartment, Gainesville
Walk To Uf, Gator Stadium, Near Shands & Downtown7 - Gainesville, FL
9.9 21 reviews

Walk To Uf, Gator Stadium, Near Shands & Downtown7

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Our Favorite 5-Star Vacation Rentals in Gainesville, FL

Stay in a luxury city-center vacation rental in Gainesville, FL for a sophisticated urban escape with premium 5-star amenities.

Comfy Townhome | 8 Min To Uf |Longstaydiscounts - Gainesville, FL
9.8 40 reviews

Comfy Townhome | 8 Min To Uf |Longstaydiscounts

house, Gainesville

Top-Rated Pet-Friendly Vacation Rentals in Gainesville, FL

Experience a pet-friendly stay in Gainesville, FL with vacation rentals located steps away from city dog parks and walking trails.

Go Gators Apartment + Ps4 Console! - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Go Gators Apartment + Ps4 Console!

apartment, Gainesville
Jeff Gnv Home #1 · Renovated 3/2+ Bonus, Heart Of Gville, Uf+springs - Gainesville, FL
9.6 23 reviews

Jeff Gnv Home #1 · Renovated 3/2+ Bonus, Heart Of Gville, Uf+springs

apartment, Gainesville
Beautiful Home, Walk To Uf, Newly Built - Gainesville, FL
8.4 5 reviews

Beautiful Home, Walk To Uf, Newly Built

house, Gainesville
5 Min Uf | Ev Charge | Pool | Hot Tub | Game Room. - Gainesville, FL
9.8 32 reviews

5 Min Uf | Ev Charge | Pool | Hot Tub | Game Room.

apartment, Gainesville

Search Vacation Rentals with Swimming Pool in Gainesville, FL

Dive into a refreshing stay with these Gainesville, FL rentals and Airbnbs that offer on-site swimming pool access in the heart of the city.

Condo ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Condo ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

apartment, Gainesville
Comfortable Townhome 2br 1-5ba - Near Uf & Shopping Dining - Gainesville, FL
9.4 266 reviews

Comfortable Townhome 2br 1-5ba - Near Uf & Shopping Dining

apartment, Gainesville
Sleeps 9 /Minutes To Uf /Stylish + Fast Wifi - Gainesville, FL
9.8 51 reviews

Sleeps 9 /Minutes To Uf /Stylish + Fast Wifi

apartment, Gainesville
Stylish 4br Retreat Near Uf & Hospitals - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

Stylish 4br Retreat Near Uf & Hospitals

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Explore Vacation Rentals with Jacuzzi in Gainesville, FL

Unwind after exploring the city with a private hot tub in your own Gainesville, FL vacation rental.

Charming Spanish-style Condo Nestled In The Quiet Royal Park Area Of Gainesville - Gainesville, FL
9.8 14 reviews

Charming Spanish-style Condo Nestled In The Quiet Royal Park Area Of Gainesville

apartment, Gainesville
Ponderosa Farmhouse: Serene 2.7 Acres By Uf - Gainesville, FL
10 2 reviews

Ponderosa Farmhouse: Serene 2.7 Acres By Uf

apartment, Gainesville
Spacious 1 Br @ Celebration Pointe-amazing Location - Gainesville, FL
10 17 reviews

Spacious 1 Br @ Celebration Pointe-amazing Location

apartment, Gainesville
2 Mi To Uf Campus: Modern Condo W/ Pool Access! - Gainesville, FL
No reviews

2 Mi To Uf Campus: Modern Condo W/ Pool Access!

house, Gainesville
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