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A wrap-around porch features a cozy seating area with four wicker chairs arranged around a purple round table. A vibrant potted plant adds a touch of greenery. Lush foliage and palm trees are visible in the background, creating a tranquil outdoor space.
Flat in Gainesville
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Private UF Stadium Parking! Historic DWTN Duckpond

Welcome to Richards House, situated in the historic Downtown Duckpond area—one of the most picturesque neighborhoods in Gainesville and one of the last streets with a Victorian on each corner. Travelers appreciate this 2BR+1BA apartment's historic character featuring high ceilings, beautiful woodwork, & the added charm of a wrap-around porch. During UF home football games, you can park one car just ½ block from the Ben Hill stadium. Walk to downtown to enjoy local shops & excellent restaurants.

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A light-filled living room features a green tufted couch and a glass coffee table. A tasteful wall art piece adds a touch of style. Natural light filters in through multiple windows, illuminating the warm wooden floors and showcasing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Gainesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Trendy Apartment in Historic Downtown Duck Pond

Welcome to your serene, green retreat! This newly redecorated trendy space was created with your comfort in mind. Beautiful furniture, artwork, superior quality king mattress and linens will allow you to fully relax and rejuvenate. With a fully equipped kitchen, you'll have everything you need for an easy and rejuvenating getaway. Free "guest only" parking and Tesla 44 mile per hour charging. We installed a 2 ton Trane AC exclusively in this apartment June 2024 to guarantee your comfort.

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A modern kitchen features light cabinetry paired with dark lower units. A double sink is positioned beneath a window, allowing natural light. The turquoise tile backsplash adds a pop of color. Open shelving displays dishes, and a stainless steel stove is visible.
Flat in Melrose
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

The Orchid of Lake Santa Fe

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

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A cozy seating area features a large dark sectional couch with contrasting striped cushions. A round glass coffee table is positioned on a patterned area rug, complemented by a wooden side table with a lamp. Natural light filters in through the window adorned with blinds.
Flat in Gainesville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 462 reviews

Modern Apartment - 1 mile from UF Campus

🏡The Laurel | Newly Renovated Mid-Century 2BD Apt ▪️Gainesville’s Premier Airbnb Listing ▪️1 Mile to University of Florida & Downtown G’ville ▪️2 Bedrooms & 1 Bathroom ▪️Full Kitchen ▪️55” 5k TV with YouTube TV provided ▪️Washer/Dryer ▪️Free Dedicated Parking Area ▪️Single Story ▪️Original Art in Every Room 🔸Please note that the second bedroom is locked off to reservations of two or fewer guests. If you would like access to both bedrooms then please book as three or more guests🔹

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A living area features a modern sofa adorned with plush cushions, positioned opposite a round coffee table. A colorful mural decorates one wall, while two table lamps provide soft lighting. A textured rug contrasts with warm hardwood floors, enhancing the room's stylish ambiance.
Flat in Gainesville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

Zorada I - Artsy, Modern, 2b/1b w King Bed

Welcome to Zorada! Enjoy this 1,100 SF - 2 Bed/1Bath artsy modern condo with a fab king master room. Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place located in the historic Duckpond neighborhood in Gainesville. Located within just a 8 minute drive to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, 4 minute drive to Downtown Gainesville, and 10 minute drive to UF Shands Hospital, and close to many other attractions. We do allow pets in the property, however we do have a pet fee of $100.

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Flat in Gainesville
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Studio - DT - 1/2 mile from UF Campus

This one-bedroom private room is located in a charming duplex situated in Downtown Gainesville. It does not share any space with the main house. The house is just under 1 mile from UF Campus and 1.5 miles to Shands Hospital and the VA. Within a few blocks and a quick walk are many of Gainesville's best bars, restaurants, coffee shops, museums and nightclubs. Facilities available are: Amazon Fire TV and Prime TV; high speed internet; coffee maker, microwave, and fridge

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A living area features tropical-themed furnishings, including a glass-topped coffee table, comfortable seating, and decorative wall art. The space is open to the kitchen area, and a television unit is positioned against the wall, allowing for relaxed entertainment. Natural light filters through nearby windows.
Flat in Gainesville
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

2nd Floor Peaceful Property near UF/Downtown

Welcome to our hidden treasure! Five minutes to UF, Shands and downtown nightlife. Perfect for business travelers, hospital or university visitors, and game day. Enjoy wandering our three acres of beautiful live oak hammock or visit adjacent Paynes Prairie State Preserve or Biven's Arm Nature Park for hiking and wildlife photography. The eat-in kitchen is nicely sized for having a couple of friends over for dinner or you can barbecue on the second floor deck.

Top guest favourite
A clean, functional kitchen area is visible, featuring a white tiled countertop and a stainless-steel sink. In the background, a cozy studio living space offers comfortable seating and colorful furniture. A doorway leads to a private bathroom, enhancing the apartment's practicality.
Flat in Waldo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a grey sofa adorned with a brown throw pillow, complemented by a light wood coffee table and a decorative plant. Natural light enters through sliding glass doors, leading to a balcony. Neutral wall art enhances the space's simple elegance.
Flat in Gainesville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Nomad at Gables | King Bed • Pool • Garage

The Nomad Retreat | Urban Getaway ▻ 2 min drive to Celebration Pointe, Butler Plaza, Interstate 75 ▻ 10 min drive to Shands Hospital and UF ▻ 3 beds for up to 5 guests (incl. 1 King) ▻ Fully-equipped and family-friendly (incl. Pack n' Play) ▻ Private Garage, Communal Pool and Gym ▻ Midcentury-modern design This is the perfect spot to access everything the Gainesville area offers; it's near Shands and UF and the best shopping and eating in town!

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A bright bedroom features a black metal bed frame holding a spacious white mattress, complemented by two modern bedside tables. Natural light filters through window blinds, illuminating a decorative pillow with a welcoming message placed at the head of the bed.
Flat in Gainesville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Florida Room:Walk DNTN | Lux Studio | Pet Friendly

Welcome to Depot Village! Enjoy a unique boutique stay blending traditional Florida charm with modern comfort near Gainesville’s lively downtown. Perfect for relaxing or exploring North-Central Florida—steps from dining, cafes, bars, breweries, and nightlife. On-site, unwind at our cozy THCA Café and soak in the friendly community vibe. Minutes from UF, Shands Hospital, Depot Park, Hawthorne Trail, Heartwood, GNV airport, and more.

Top guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm waters reflecting a vibrant sunset. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned atop the dock, offering a serene spot to relax and enjoy the view. The horizon showcases a blend of warm colors as the sun sets gently in the distance.
Flat in Melrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

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.

Superhost
A comfortable living area features a dark brown leather sofa positioned next to a small wooden coffee table. Wall art depicting Parisian scenes is displayed above the sofa. Natural light enters through a nearby entrance with a bold red door, enhancing the room's inviting character.
Flat in Gainesville
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Heart of Downtown | 2BR 2BA | Min to UF | Apt. B

Adorable 2br 2ba / both masters downstairs apartment located in hip downtown gainesville. This property is nestled amongst some of the most historic homes in the b&b district. Blocks from the happening restaurant scene and the downtown nightlife. Walk to local farmers market. Hit the Depot Park, live music, food @the Pop A Top and grab a glass of red @theboxcarbar this is Gainesville's own Central Park.

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