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The Glass House
*WIFI Now Available * The Glass House was built by local artist, Ira Winarsky. A charming cottage nestled on 12.5 acres just 7 miles from Gainesville. This cozy fully air-conditioned, retreat offers a perfect blend of nature and comfort, featuring a full kitchen, living room, and spacious deck with scenic views for an evening under the stars. Ideal for couples, adventurers, birdwatchers and Gator friends and fans alike. Seeking a peaceful escape? Come unwind and recharge. *LAKE IS CURRENTLY DRY

Beautiful Victorian Dwtn Historic Main St. Stay!
Efficiency Apt. 100% Private entrance, code, parking, kitchenette, bthrm & balconies on historic Main St.! Qn bed, lg bathrm w/18ft skylight over tub. Coffee, tea, ice all w/R.O. water. Fanimation fan/light. Smart TV (remotes). Quiet AC. Dedicated fast WIFI. Walk to Shops, spas, event parks, dining. I-75 5 min. TOU 6 min. Gainesville 15 min. Springs 17 min. GNV 22 min. ADA ramp, wheel luggage car to room. Apt. attached to Victorian Home, gated prvt .53 acres. Safe Norman Rockwell-ish street!

Studio at Golden Oaks House
Our studio offers a clean, modern retreat with its own kitchenette, full bathroom , full size refrigerator and the studio features individual AC Completely private entrance. You will feel like you are in a park surrounded by mature oak trees and nature, you will feel renewed, 1 queen bed + 1 portable bed , laundry room. The Studio is private with access separate from our home. We offer self check in with a lock box. Private property on 8 acres, fenced and gated location with a lot of parking.

Stunning Country Retreat On A Farm Sanctuary!
30 acre vegan farm with remodeled guest house! Minutes from town yet totally private. This eco-retreat is located at Peacefield where we rescue and rehabilitate farm animals - the space helps support the mission! We incorporated our favorite things: Peloton bike, treadmill, rower, Finnish sauna, bedside chargers, open floor plan, 5 star mattresses, yoga deck, appleTV, loaded kitchen, coffee/tea, vitamix, gym, Tesla and other EV charger, solar power and more! It's a sanctuary for humans too :)

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.

Pileated Place
Welcome to our A-frame cabin, nestled in charming Old Florida Woodlands. It’s complete with two cots, a hinged wall/awning, fire pit, lounge chairs, a hammock, and a picnic table. From this soft pine-needled space, enjoy the view across the pond, go explore the seasonal garden, feed the fish, and meet our farm dogs. Mostly, enjoy ease and reconnection nature encourages. Due to severe drought this year, the pond is currently very low. However, you can still spot koi, bass, and brim. 🙏🏼

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.

Stylish Private Studio | Walk to UF
NEWLY RENOVATED | WALK TO UF | PRIVATE STUDIO Wake up minutes from campus in a light-filled, mid-century modern studio — just 0.5 miles from UF. Perfect for game days, campus visits, graduations, and hospital stays (2 miles to UF Health Shands & HCA). This private, detached guest house features modern finishes, natural light, a comfortable bed, kitchenette, mini fridge, Smart TV, fast WiFi, and a workspace. Quiet, central location near UF and downtown Gainesville.

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.

The Bunk House
Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Enjoy beautiful sunrises and sunsets from the front porch. The Bunk House is located in the barn, set behind the main house. The kitchen offers a compact fridge/freezer, stove/oven with utensils. Including a Keurig and coffee. The bedroom has a queen size bed and small closet. AC/Heat mini split is located in the bedroom. Wi-Fi. Gated access onto the farm.

Private Lake Camper with dock/kayaks and patio
Beautiful lake front home on Little Orange Lake. Camper available is located in private area of property overlooking the lake that has the most beautiful sunrises, Excellent fishing off the dock, and kayaks/paddle boards to cruise around this hidden gem in N central Florida. This lake offers excellent fishing. Patio on the main house and Boat slip included.
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House Near UF | Pickleball, Pool Table & Spa Tub

TreeTops | Architectural Gem • Hot Tub • 2 Kitchns

The Nomad at Gables | King Bed • Pool • Garage

Charming escape | Sauna | Hot tub Oasis | Nursery

1BR Condo Near UF, Shands & Ben Hill Griffin

Casa Verde - Near UF, Shands, Celebration Pointe

Unique Farmstay in Alachua

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Chai Tiny Home - Nature Retreat (near Temple of U)

Cozy 1930s Cottage Walk to Downtown + Grove Street

Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & UF.

Historic Cottage with Private Yard & Putting Green

Wooded Oasis: Tiny House-4 Miles From UF

Sante Fe Lakehouse

Under the Oaks - Peaceful, Private, 2 BR Property

Casa Springs / Home in High Springs
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Rare & Spacious Family Oasis • Private Pool &Games

Coaches House - 1.5 mile from Ben Griffin Stadium

Haile Village 2 bed/2 bath w Pool & Gym Access

🌤Renovated townhouse 2bed 2bath 1 Mile to UF🏉

Short walk to Shands, VA, UF -2bed 1bath

The YinYang | King Bed • Workspace • Full Kitchen

Gated Golf Getaway close to Springs and UF

Comfy 2B/2B across from Shands, walk to UF
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