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Chai Tiny Home - Nature Retreat (near Temple of U)
CHAI TINY HOME at Alachua Forest Sanctuary 🌴 Located in a nature oasis. Enjoy a quiet retreat. 🚙 Very close for guests visiting Michael Singer's Temple of the Universe (about 1 mile away) 💦 25-45 minute drive to several stunning natural freshwater springs. 25 min to UF or downtown Gainesville. 15 min to shopping. 🐄 Please note the space and land is vegetarian. Please maintain a vegetarian diet when on the land, thank you! 🌝 Chai booked for your dates? Message host or check Shanti Tiny Home

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. 🙏🏼

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.

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.

Tiny House on the Grove
Kick back and relax in this calm, peaceful, and stylish space. This modern farmhouse brings convenience and country together. Located far enough from the hustle and bustle to stargaze at night and watch wildlife in the morning, but close enough to everything you need. Situated on an 8 acre mini farm with the cutest Zebu, goats, and donkeys. We have worked hard to cultivate a unique, relaxing and serene getaway that is inviting and refreshing. On the Grove, our guests become friends.

Casa Springs / Home in High Springs
Welcome to Casa Springs where waking up to the sounds & scene of mother nature will surprisingly fill your soul. Cozy & tucked away in a woodsy environment, this area stay has something for everyone. The first of four area springs (Blue, Poe, Ginnie) is 10 miles away. Scuba/snorkeling/kayaking/nature trails/antiquing/brewery/restaurants/ice cream shop nearby in this charming outdoorsy town. FB Fans-UF BHG Stadium is 24 miles away. Itchetucknee is 18 miles way. Smoke-free home.

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.

A Victorian Apartment in Downtown Historic Alachua
Private Apt in a Victorian home on Historic Main Street. Parking. No stairs from car to door(Ramp). 1 block to restaurants and shops.4 blocks to Grocery store.2 miles to I-75. 15 miles to Gainesville. Springs nearby. Screened back porch overlooking fenced meditation garden with dining. Queen Bed+Futon couch/bed. Fully Equipped kitchen. Coffee and tea. Safe, friendly walking neighborhood. Message me for a military discount.
Popular amenities for Alachua County family-friendly rentals
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Cozy Retreat 2BR Escape Near Celebration Pointe

House Near UF | Pickleball, Pool Table & Spa Tub

The Nomad at Gables | King Bed • Pool • Garage

Charming escape | Sauna & Peloton | Hot tub oasis

Short walk to Shands, VA, University of Florida 1

Orange Blossom Retreat | Pool, Hot Tub, and Game's

Lux 2/2 w/t spa, fire pit & fenced yard near UF!

Bryan Ranch, Puma RV Campsite
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Springs House- River, Springs, SCUBA + Downtown!

Eclectic Haven in the''heart'' of Levy Co

Under the Oaks - Peaceful, Private, 2 BR Property

Historic Huff cottage-Pet Friendly

La Cabaña - Modern, Centrally-located home w/King

Heisman House - 6 blocks to UF and stadiums!

Cozy Hideaway in the Duck Pond area of Gainesville

Vintage Cottage - Walk to UF
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Rare & Spacious Oasis w/Pool

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

The YinYang | King Bed • Workspace • Full Kitchen

Like NEW: 2/2 Townhome close to UF Clean, Comfy

Private Guest suite

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

Modern 3BR Pool Home | Near UF, Downtown & Dining

Charming Village Condo | Walk to Shops & Dining
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- Ginnie Springs
- Rainbow Springs State Park
- Ocala National Forest
- University of Florida
- Manatee Springs State Park
- Ichetucknee Springs State Park
- Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
- Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
- World Equestrian Center
- Depot Park
- Fanning Springs State Park
- Ravine Gardens State Park
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- Lochloosa Lake
- The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park
- Cedar Lakes Woods & Gardens
- K P Hole Park
- Florida Horse Park
- Sholom Park
- Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
- O' Leno State Park
- Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area
- Poe Springs Park
- Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing




