Holiday rentals with a patio in Alachua County

Elegant Studio Apartment in Park-like Setting

I'm very excited to introduce my newest listing. This large and spacious studio apartment has been fully renovated and is part of a historic mid-century home that was built and designed by renowned Gainesville architect, Myrl Hanes. The apartment features stylish and contemporary updates while maintaining its historic charm. A perfect locale for the modern traveler! The apartment is just under 3 miles from the University of Florida campus with an under-ten minute driving time to campus.

Modern Micanopy Lakeside

Haven't you always wanted to stay in famous & fabled Micanopy? Have a scenic stroll to town where the movie, Doc Hollywood, was filmed. Visit historical sites, shops and restaurants, and cool down with an ice cream cone from, Coffee and Cream Cafe. You & yours can go on a mini hike or bike in our nature preserves where the native Seminole tribe lived. This unique and tranquil getaway is only minutes to Gainesville, FL where the, University of Florida, holds its many events. Please be our guest!

Country Comfort

Relax in a lovely rural setting located 5 miles from shops and restaurants, and 6 miles to the I75 Alachua exit. This spacious home has 2 large living rooms, a working fireplace, a dining table that seats 8, a roomy, fully equipped kitchen, 2 full baths, and laundry room. Enjoy viewing a horse pasture from the front deck. This ideal location is 15 miles from Poe Springs and 26 miles from Ichetucknee Springs. Discover local nature trails, plus lakes and rivers for swimming, fishing and boating.

The Glass House on Grassy Lake

The Glass House was built by local artist, Ira Winarsky. A charming waterfront lake house nestled on 12.5 acres with private access to the serene Grassy Lake is just 7 miles from Gainesville. This cozy 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.

Grand Oak Cottage

Relax in this peaceful yet stylish 1 bd/1ba cottage. The cottage is privately situated next to the main home. You will notice the gorgeous wood floors, 20" tile, plantation shutters, and beautiful granite throughout the large living space. The luscious carpet in the bedroom is a dream to walk on. The cottage is newly furnished with its own private entrance. It is just 20-30 minutes away from UF, Shands Hospital, and the crystal clear, world famous Springs. **We welcome extended stays!

Walk to UF Stadium! Fabulous Chic Historic Home

Welcome to Camellia Cottage, located in the heart of Gainesville. Built in 1924 and surrounded by Camellia trees, this home has been meticulously preserved and tastefully updated. You will love the huge windows throughout, the original hardwood floors, and the beautiful natural surroundings. Enjoy the expansive backyard and patio with cornhole, fire pit, & BBQ grill. Walk to UF football games (1 mile), campus (0.5 mile). Enjoy everything Gainesville offers from this central location!

Ela's Tiny House: Springs, Trails & Disc Golf

Ela's Tiny House is a 40ft Thomas School Bus converted into a unique and elegant experience! Nestled on 28 Acres of beautiful Florida nature, you can soak up the sun and unwind. Enjoy laying in a hammock and star gaze, catch a stunning sunrise or play a round of disc golf. Paddle board the Santa Fe River, swim with manatees @ Ichetucknee Springs, or soak in the cool waters @ Blue Springs. The Historic town of Alachua, High Springs and Gainesville all within a 20 min drive.

Riverfront cottage in the trees

Escape to our picturesque river cottage on the wild and scenic Santa Fe River in High Springs, Florida. Located next to the springs, this is the perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Our family welcomes you to enjoy this peaceful hideaway where the healing that only nature brings is in abundance. As you turn down the dirt road to the river cottage leave the stress of your daily life behind and enjoy the serenity and comfort of our cottage in the trees.

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.