Holiday rentals with a patio in Alachua County

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

Serenity Terrace | King Bed • Lounge & Coffee Bar

Welcome to Serenity Terrace! A unique gem nestled near historic downtown Alachua, FL (15 MI from Ginnie Springs and UF). Experience the idyllic charm of the countryside while still being conveniently located near Alachua's city center and freshwater springs. Unwind in the peacefulness or take a short stroll to explore the vibrant downtown area. This space offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and proximity to local attractions!

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

"Nest" in the Guest House up in the Trees near UF

Kick back and "nest" in this calm, stylish and private space up in the trees in the heart of Gainesville, walking distance to the University of Florida and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. The newly renovated guest house is filled with natural light, casual furnishings and simple Scandinavian style. If you are looking for a cozy getaway with all the amenities, a welcoming place to stay for pleasure, Gator sporting event, college visit, commencement, or business travel, with parking, look no further.

Haile Hideaway Suite

Enjoy privacy in this cozy suite in Gainesville’s Haile Plantation. Private from the main house, it features a private entrance, plush queen bed, vanity, desk, mini fridge, microwave, Keurig, smart TV, ceiling fan, and fast WiFi. Guests have private parking, plus access to the yard, deck, and miles of walking trails. A mile away, the community center offers a coffee shop, bakery, and restaurants, perfect for a relaxing and convenient stay. We are a short drive to the University of Florida.

Cozy 1930s Cottage Walk to Downtown + Grove Street

Stylish cottage in the heart of Gainesville's historic Pleasant Street. 3 min walk to dining and shops. 5 min walk downtown. 1 mile to UF campus. This fully renovated 1930s cottage has vintage charm with modern comfort. Brand new appliances, comfy beds, Smart TVs, and stylish furniture complement the original clawfoot tub, beadboard walls & hardwood floors. Relax or dine on the spacious deck, or let your dog roam the fully fenced yard or park. Up to 2 pets welcome with a $40 fee

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

The Tree House - Nicely Furnished Urban Oasis

Welcome to the Tree House. Airy and bright spaces invite to a peaceful stay in this green oasis in SW Gainesville. Perfect for families or group of friends. The house has a well equipped kitchen, a spacious dining area and a cosy living room made for relaxing and game nights incl. a sofa bed. Bedrooms come with comfy queen-sized beds and the primary bedroom has an ensuite. Close to UF (7mins), stadium (10mins), hospitals and downtown (>15mins), I75 for a quick escape into nature.

House near Downtown with private back yard

🏡 Luxurious 3BR/2BA Retreat | 2 Miles to UF & Downtown! ✨ Modern Comfort Meets Prime Location! ✨ ✔ Spacious Living – Open-concept w/ 65” Smart TV, sectional & patio access ✔ Luxury Sleep – Bedrooms w/ premium mattresses for max comfort 💤 ✔ Outdoor Oasis – Gas grill, patio seating, & private tent 🌿 ✔ Convenience – W/D, high-speed WiFi, & free parking 🚗 ✔ Walkable Fun! – 5-min walk to cafés & eateries, 10-15 min to downtown 🔹 Book now for the ultimate Gainesville escape! 🔹

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.

Millhopper Modern near UF&Shands

Retreat to the romantic stay in the Millhopper Tiny Home. We treat guests to an experience that's quirky and cool, we do not pretend to be a 5-star hotel but have hotel amenities like sound machine, unlimited wifi, kitchenette, luxurious shower jets and Keurig for morning coffee. Conveniently located near UF, Shands and North FL Hospital, only 15 minutes from the airport and I-75. Spacious living space studio-style with modern polished concrete floors throughout.

Private Entrance & Outdoor Shower, Lucy House

Welcome to Lucy House — a thoughtfully designed tiny home offering full privacy, comfort, and convenience in a peaceful Gainesville neighborhood. This independent guesthouse features a cozy interior with a full-sized bed, a well-equipped kitchenette, reliable Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a dedicated outdoor shower. With approximately 200 sq ft of space, it’s ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking a unique and quiet escape or visiting family, Gator's Games.