Holiday rentals in Alachua County

Gated Golf Getaway close to Springs and UF

A clean and comfortable home, situated in a gated community with a public 18 hole golf course and practice range, reasonably priced restaurant, swimming pool (seasonally, quick walk or drive), playground, and tennis courts available to guests. The home features a screened patio with table, chairs and gas grill. There are 3 bedrooms each with a queen bed. Located on U.S. highway 441 just 20 minutes from U.F. sports stadiums and Hospitals. Convenient shopping and restaurants 10 minutes by car.

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.

Rose Cottage at Alpaca Acres

Relax at this cozy, tranquil cottage on our small farm in the country outside Gainesville yet close to Santa Fe College, High Springs and Alachua. Compact cottage has a full kitchen and bath, queen bed, twin air mattress, indoor seating and outdoor picnic area. We have a few friendly alpacas, chickens, dogs, and assorted birds. Well cared for pets welcome, property is fully fenced. Great place to stay to explore the springs, go antiquing, or check out Gainesville's food, music and fun.

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

The Cabin at Shimmering Oaks

Modern cabin in a rural setting on 10 gorgeous acres surrounded by Florida’s best cycling and equestrian. This secluded, rural home is minutes from historic Micanopy and Victorian McIntosh. Surrounded by acres of horse farms close to great outdoor recreation: kayaking, boating, fishing, hiking, etc. Relax barefoot on beautiful, locally harvested Antique Heart Pine flooring. See Guest Access/Hold Harmless Notice. We are a No Pet and No Smoking/Vaping property. No outdoor fires allowed.

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

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.

Renovated Private Studio - Walking Distance to UF

NEWLY RENOVATED - Enjoy your Gainesville stay in this mid-century modern studio 0.5 miles from UF and 2 miles from UF and HCA hospitals. No detail was overlooked in this beautifully designed detached guest house with an abundance of natural light, upscale finishes, and endless amenities - kitchenette, mini fridge/freezer, smart TV, and more! This conveniently located private and quiet space in the heart of Gainesville is perfect for anyone visiting for just one night or a few weeks.

Casa Morado - Artsy, centrally-located near UF

Experience Casa Morado, a Unique Artistic Retreat. Welcome to our vibrant and cozy haven, nestled in the city of Gainesville. Our space is a carefully curated blend of comfort and creativity, designed for those who appreciate unique artistic touches and a relaxed atmosphere. The property comfortably fits 4 people and has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with ample living room and kitchen space. We do allow pets in the property, but charge a pet fee $100 for the additional cleaning.

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.

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.