House holiday rentals in Gainesville

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

1.5 mi to UF, Close to hospitals & Pet friendly

Delightful and relaxing design with wonderful hospitality! Centrally located value in the heart of all Gainesville has to offer ☀️ Double-ensuite floor plan (1 king & 1 queen) with central living spaces ☀️ Private fully-fenced backyard ☀️ String lights and private gas firepit ☀️ Vaulted ceilings & well-equipped kitchen ☀️ High-end, comfortable mattresses and linens ☀️ High Speed Wi-Fi & desk for remote work ☀️ Single level, no stairs ☀️ PET-FRIENDLY ☀️ 2 miles from UF, Ben Hill Stadium & Shands

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

A serene lakeside scene is depicted with a wooden dock extending into calm waters. Nearby, colorful Adirondack chairs surround a fire pit, creating a space for relaxation. The background features trees reflecting the hues of sunset, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.

Home in Hawthorne

Serenity Escape lake house private beach

Serenity Escape at Hawthorne Lake Escape the hustle and unwind at Serenity Escape, a peaceful lakeside retreat nestled in the heart of Hawthorne, Florida. Whether you’re planning a family vacation, fishing trip, romantic getaway, or relaxing weekend with friends, this beautifully appointed home offers the perfect blend of comfort, privacy, and natural beauty .Wake up to breathtaking lake views, sip your morning coffee from the screened porch, and spend your days enjoying on our private beach🏖️

A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft linens and decorative accent pillows. Natural light filters through sheer green curtains, illuminating the room. A comfortable bench sits at the foot of the bed, while a dresser and a cozy rocking chair complete the soothing space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 449 reviews

The Floridian. Newly Built Dreamhome Near UF/Dtown

Welcome to Gainesville's most loved & highest rated DREAMHOME. Inquire about Gameday & Graduation Packages. See our reviews! ▻ Entire home, private backyard, 3 car driveway + free street parking ▻ Near UF, Downtown, Shands & More! ▻ 4 sleeping areas, 2.5 baths ▻ 8 beds, up to 12 guests ▻ Professionally cleaned ▻ Luxury hotel quality linens, towels, + all necessities ▻ TV's in every room, Grill & more! PERFECT for gameday wknds, graduation, vacay, business, health visits, & travel adventures.

The game room features a foosball table at its center, surrounded by comfortable seating. A neutral-colored sofa is placed against a wall, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering views of the backyard pool.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Salt Pool Oasis | Firepit+Pergola Near UF Stadium

Relax in your private saltwater pool oasis, minutes from UF & downtown Gainesville. 🏊 Saltwater Pool Oasis – Commercial-size pool with shade sail & remodeled deck. 🔥 Built-in Firepit + Pergola – Picnic table & bistro lights for cozy nights. 🎮 Game Room Fun – 500+ arcade games, foosball & board games. 📍 Prime Location – Walk to Publix & restaurants, just 1 mile to UF. 🚗 Free parking & ⚡ fast WiFi for work, study, or streaming. ✨ Perfect for families, groups & game-day stays in Gainesville!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Close to UF/Stadium & Downtown, Pets welcome!

The best of all worlds! Whether you're in Gainesville for a Gator game, UF event, visiting friends, or traveling for work, we've got the location & amenities to make your stay comfortable & fun! Newly renovated & less than 10 minutes from UF/Shands, 5 minutes from Gainesville's DT, where you can enjoy local restaurants, entertainment, arts, culture & more. Enjoy time on our deck beneath a canopy of trees & morning coffee in the sun room. Parking, fully-equipped kitchen, 3 beds & lots of space!

A bright living area features a floral-patterned sofa paired with two black lounge chairs. Natural light filters through the window blinds, highlighting the wooden floors. An open bar area connects to the kitchen, while artwork adorns the walls, adding visual interest to the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Fully Private w/ Backyard by UF, Shands, Downtown

Local Artist Home Conveniently located just 10min walk from downtown and 5min drive from UF! Entire home, 2BR/1BA, 2 comfy king mattresses, 1 queen sleeper sofa, private backyard, screened porch, and tons of natural light! Tucked in a quiet neighborhood, it is an oasis within the iconic bed and breakfast district. Make it your home for a Gator game, business, graduation, or just passing by. You can relax in the backyard or inside the charming space near all Gainesville has to offer.

A charming bungalow exterior showcases a welcoming wooden deck with seating and a bright turquoise front door. The lawn is lush and green, complemented by surrounding trees, creating a serene outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Stylish Bungalow, Walk to UF, Priv. Parking, Deck

Are you looking to be close to campus, avoid traffic and parking stress, and stay in one of the most popular areas of Gainesville? If so, this fun and luxurious bungalow home is perfect for you! What Guests Love Most: ✔ Short walk to campus, stadiums and bars ✔ Quiet, safe oak-filled neighborhood ✔ Gameday ready with two decks, grill, firepit ✔ Perfect for graduation, campus tours, hospital stays ✔ Fully stocked modern kitchen ✔ Double rain shower heads ✔ Upscale neighborhood for walking

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

The Freeman House

Newly renovated 2 bedroom home in the Historic Bed & Breakfast District. Walking distance to downtown Gainesville and Depot Park. Close to the University of Florida (1.5 miles) & Gainesville Hawthorne Trail. Whether you are in Gainesville visiting for work, family or vacation, The Freeman House is the perfect quiet location. The house is equipped with all new appliances, custom built kitchen and modern decor. We are just a 5 minute walk to downtown restaurants/bars and entertainment.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviews

A charming house is framed by lush greenery and vibrant foliage, including leafy palms and ferns. A brick walkway leads to the front door, which is accented by a seasonal wreath. The well-maintained lawn enhances the welcoming entrance.

Home in Micanopy

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.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cozy Gem, minutes from UF & Celebration Pointe

Welcome to our relaxing, comfortable, quiet, safe home that is perfect for your visit to the university, vacation at the Springs, stay-cation in town, or whatever else brings you to Gainesville. The house is conveniently located in SW Gainesville. Celebration Pointe & Butler Plaza are close, with Starbucks, Target, Chipotle, Whole Foods, Publix, Sephora, Nike Outlet, Cheesecake Factory, Texas Roadhouse, First Watch, and more. There is quick access to 75 as well.

The living area features a spacious white-sectional sofa adorned with neutral-toned throw pillows and soft blankets. A rustic coffee table sits in the center, flanked by decorative floral arrangements. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a serene outdoor view is visible.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Modern Muse w/Firepit, Salt Pool and Cabanas

Enjoy a Luxury stay for your next getaway. This MODERN PARADISE provides you everything and more. All lighting, TV’s and Living Area surround sound (Sonos) are Alexa controlled allowing you to sit and relax while Alexa does the work. Wonderful amenities range from heated toilet seat bidets, 4 system shower panels with rain shower, a Heated Pool Add-On Option and Cabannas, 72in Fireglass Firepit, Gym Area w/TV for Streaming Workouts, Beverage Bar and more

Popular amenities for house rentals in Gainesville

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

House rentals with a pool

A spacious bedroom features a blue accent wall, a large window providing natural light, and views of the surrounding greenery. A sleek desk and chair are positioned beside a stylish wardrobe. A decorative area rug complements the room's calming color palette.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Luxury, newly built modern & spacious house

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

A serene outdoor space features a wooden deck with four Adirondack chairs arranged around a central fire pit. Soft lighting is provided by hanging string lights, enhancing the ambiance. Surrounding trees provide shade and a sense of privacy in the green, grassy area.

Home in Alachua

Gated Golf Getaway close to Springs and UF

A stylish living room is illuminated by natural light through large windows. A plush sectional sofa and a comfortable armchair are arranged around a low coffee table, featuring a decorative centerpiece. A contemporary chandelier hangs overhead, providing additional ambient light.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Rare & Spacious Family Oasis • Private Pool &Games

A large outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Clear blue water reflects the sky, and steps lead into the shallow end. A poolside chair is positioned nearby for convenient seating.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Ocala Oasis 4BR w/Pool/Cabana/Game Room/Mini Golf

A screened-in lanai houses a clear swimming pool, surrounded by a concrete deck. A red cottage with large windows provides a view of the pool area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool enclosure.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

8 min from WEC! Adorable 2BR home with pool

An aerial view of a spacious mid-century home is presented, featuring a smooth roofline and an inviting pool area surrounded by lush green landscaping. The well-maintained yard includes palm trees and is accessible from a winding path leading to the entrance.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Spacious Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)

An outdoor seating area features two woven sofas positioned around a central coffee table, offering a comfortable spot to relax. A ceiling fan hangs above, and a door leads to the interior. A screened enclosure allows for views of the pool and surrounding greenery.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Beautiful Home with Pool Near HITS (Horse Country)

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A charming bungalow is surrounded by well-kept grassy areas and lush shrubs. A fountain stands at the center of the front yard, enhancing the serene setting. The inviting porch features decorative plants, and the structure boasts a fresh white exterior with a dark roof under a clear blue sky.

Home in Alachua

The Boujee Bungalow ~with Soak Tub & Private Yard!

Weekly house rentals

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & UF.

A spacious living area features comfortable seating on a dark upholstered sofa and recliners, complemented by a natural wood coffee table. A woven area rug adds texture, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

4 Bedroom Home | Close To Everything |Pet Friendly

A vibrant mini-golf area is illuminated by colorful lights, creating a playful atmosphere. The course features several challenging holes, with a whimsical statue in the center. The surroundings are lined with wooden fencing, complemented by a gravel cover.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Funky MINI GOLF Home filled with Amenities

A modern living room features a spacious brown sofa adorned with yellow cushions, complementing a wooden coffee table. A large smart TV is mounted on the wall, displaying various streaming options. A leafy plant adds a touch of greenery to the cozy space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Modern Home Near UF, Stadium, Private Gazebo, Pets

A charming historic house is surrounded by a white picket fence and landscaped with a mix of shrubs and gravel. The light turquoise exterior is complemented by a welcoming front door. The porch, featuring a railing and steps, adds to the inviting entrance.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Kait's House - 2 miles to Shands - 2.5 to Stadium

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

House near Downtown with private back yard

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

House Near UF | Pickleball, Pool Table & Spa Tub

A bright living area features a gray sofa adorned with green and blue pillows. A wooden cabinet holds books and games, while a round coffee table is displayed with a decorative bowl and a bottle. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing a calming ambiance.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Vintage Cottage close to UF

Private house rentals

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

TreeTops | Architectural Gem • Hot Tub • 2 Kitchns

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Walk to UF, Stadium, Near Shands & Downtown

A spacious master bedroom features a large bed with a soft white duvet and green accent throw. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the warm wood tones of the bedside tables and desk. Neutral green walls enhance the calm atmosphere, while tasteful decor accents the space.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

The Magnolia Modern | New, Near UF, Shands, Nature

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Modern Farmhouse w/ Chef’s Kitchen • Near UF

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Cozy Modern Hideaway | Near UF & Downtown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Minutes to Stadium & UF Health | Pet Friendly

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

House | Close to UF| private patio | PETS welcome