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Fantastic Find in Finley Woods

Fantastic Find in Finley Woods
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56 reviews)
"Host was very attentive to any questions I had during our stay."
United States
Ken C.
The price is CA $96
CA $345 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Fantastic Find in Finley Woods
Interior

🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨

🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"Communication was great with host and house was very clean. Very close to Shands and the Swamp. Plenty of beds."
United States
Willie B.
The price is CA $117
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨
Living area

Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor

Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very responsive host and the property was clean and well stocked."
United States
C I.
The price is CA $102
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor
Exterior

Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!

Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Very nice and comfortable apartment. Good host as well"
United States
toyin l.
The price is CA $93
CA $262 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!
Exterior

Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo

Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"So close to the University and all places I wanted to see. Communication with host was outstanding. "
United States
Christy
The price is CA $93
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in Quiet Neighborhood

Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in Quiet Neighborhood
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great property and host!!! Very clean and comfortable! We were only there for one night, but it was fabulous. I would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Samantha F.
The price is CA $122
CA $457 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in Quiet Neighborhood
Exterior

Stylish Studio in B&B Locale

Stylish Studio in B&B Locale
Gainesville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
The price is CA $86
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Stylish Studio in B&B Locale
Interior

Chic Condo w/ Community Pool - Under 10 mins to UF

Chic Condo w/ Community Pool - Under 10 mins to UF
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Very nice, location was great, owner was quick to answer messages, will definitely rent again."
United States
Chris C.
The price is CA $101
CA $386 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Chic Condo w/ Community Pool - Under 10 mins to UF
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets

Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville

Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Beautiful neighborhood, clean, quiet, great price, and convenient to lots of stuff in downtown Jacksonville."
United States
Sam W.
The price is CA $82
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville
Terrace/patio

Gainesville Hideaway

Gainesville Hideaway
Haile Plantation
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great location and a great place to stay, especially if the market is in town. "
United States
chad s.
The price is CA $98
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Gainesville Hideaway
Dining

The Farmhouse at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

The Farmhouse at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Great place, clean and comfortable, close to UF. "
United States
Lynn M.
The price is CA $111
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
The Farmhouse at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cute Condo near UF, Shands Hospital and Downtown!

Cute Condo near UF, Shands Hospital and Downtown!
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"My sons and I really enjoyed our stay. The Host couldn’t be more pleasant and accommodating. We highly recommend if you’re in Gainesville area and looking for a place to stay. "
United States
emanuel c.
The price is CA $96
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Cute Condo near UF, Shands Hospital and Downtown!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Modern Home Near UF, Stadium - Private Gazebo, Pets!

Modern Home Near UF, Stadium - Private Gazebo, Pets!
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location close to Massey Park. Host was responsive and everything was as described. Will stay again next time!"
United States
Nelson B.
The price is CA $103
CA $390 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Modern Home Near UF, Stadium - Private Gazebo, Pets!
Interior

Chic Downtown Retreat with Stylish Decor and Patio

Chic Downtown Retreat with Stylish Decor and Patio
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable house in a quiet, convenient neighborhood."
United States
Michelle G.
The price is CA $115
CA $405 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Chic Downtown Retreat with Stylish Decor and Patio
Private kitchen

Haile Village Condo, Beautiful Perfection.

Haile Village Condo, Beautiful Perfection.
Haile Plantation
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful area, quiet."
United States
Gene H.
The price is CA $122
CA $301 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Haile Village Condo, Beautiful Perfection.
Exterior

Sleek condo UF crossing

Sleek condo UF crossing
Alachua County
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Perfect for what we needed - a great place to sleep during a busy weekend - host was great!"
United States
Jeff P.
The price is CA $93
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Sleek condo UF crossing
Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

3 Mi to UF: Townhome w/ Patio in Gainesville!

3 Mi to UF: Townhome w/ Patio in Gainesville!
3.0 star property
Gainesville
The price is CA $127
CA $416 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
3 Mi to UF: Townhome w/ Patio in Gainesville!
2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi

Bali Bliss at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

Bali Bliss at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Everything was just as advertised clean comfortable and the property manager was very attentive."
United States
Jim N Cindy C.
The price is CA $111
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Bali Bliss at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
Dining

The Industrial at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

The Industrial at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! Location was convenient the condo was great! The beds were SO comfortable! We would definitely stay here again."
United States
Cathy L.
The price is CA $118
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Industrial at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
Smart TV, fireplace, books

3Bd 2Bath home 5 miles to Stadium/Campus/Downtown!

3Bd 2Bath home 5 miles to Stadium/Campus/Downtown!
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"House was very suitable for our quick visit to atttend a funeral. Family appreciated comfortable house. Thank you."
United States
Cynthia P.
The price is CA $119
CA $497 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
3Bd 2Bath home 5 miles to Stadium/Campus/Downtown!
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Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn University

Comfort Inn University

8/10 Good
"Room is comfortable, beds were comfortable, breakfast was good, the bathroom needs cleaning on corners and baseboards. Plenty towels, pool and gym are great."
brenda 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Comfort Inn University

Find out more about Gainesville

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Gainesville. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find vacation rentals in Gainesville?

Yes, there are vacation rentals in Gainesville close to Thomas Center, or you can choose a more remote option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Tourists who visit Gainesville speak highly of the college campus and array of shops. While you're in the area, you can also enjoy the top-notch restaurants and theater scene.

What's the top vacation rental that Gainesville has to offer?

Family-Friendly Gainesville Home - Walk to UF - Pool + Sleeps 16: This Gainesville vacation home rental offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden, and a selection of games so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. Some other homes for rent in Gainesville include Private Resort-Style Oasis, Pool, Lanai & Court – Backyard Paradise w/ BBQ and Coaches House 1.5 mile from Ben Griffin Stadium.

How many vacation rentals are there in Gainesville?

Choose from 332 Expedia vacation rentals in Gainesville for a memorable vacation.

What can I see and do in Gainesville?

Family-friendly attractions include Florida Museum of Natural History and Haile Village Playground, whereas University of Florida Bat Houses and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens are a couple of great spots to enjoy the outdoors. Other places in town to visit include Thomas Center and Ben Hill Griffin Stadium.

What are vacation rentals like in Gainesville?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can reserve for a short or long stay in Gainesville. Vacation rentals offer extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, vacation rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel elevators and bustling concierge desks while still allowing you to travel. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a vacation rental an attractive option for family gatherings.