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Gainesville holiday rentals

We found 673 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Select from 362 houses, 82 flats and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Gainesville. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Gainesville

Showing deals for:1 Jan - 8 Jan

Cabin retreat!
Enjoy your cabin in the middle of Florida!
Comfy and cozy cabin experience.
Wind down in this king bed guest room!
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Hidden Cabin Retreat with Private Deck & Firepit

Gainesville

8% off
S$2,545
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
S$364 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hidden Cabin Retreat with Private Deck & Firepit
Dining
Private kitchen
Lobby
Outdoor dining
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Town of Tioga Luxe Peaceful Retreat: 4-bedroom/2.5-bath, fenced yard w/fire pit

Newberry

12% off
S$7,334
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$1,048 per night
includes taxes & fees
Town of Tioga Luxe Peaceful Retreat: 4-bedroom/2.5-bath, fenced yard w/fire pit
Plush pillows for the master's bedroom
S'more fun
Whole view of the living room
Compact kitchen and fully equipped
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

4BR Charm, 5 min to UF, Firetable, Big backyard, King Bed, Games, BBQ, Joy

Gainesville

8% off
S$3,391
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$484 per night
includes taxes & fees
4BR Charm, 5 min to UF, Firetable, Big backyard, King Bed, Games, BBQ, Joy
Outdoor dining
Interior
Dining
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Gainesville remodeled home-4 miles from UF campus!

Gainesville

8% off
S$3,410
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$487 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gainesville remodeled home-4 miles from UF campus!
Front porch with cozy longe and egg chair at the far end
Cozy dining setup for 6 with windows with curtains
Large indoor plant at the entryway
living room with unique mural
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Your UF Getaway: 1 Block from Campus & Stadium - 4 BD Haven

Gainesville

8% off
S$3,061
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$437 per night
includes taxes & fees
Your UF Getaway: 1 Block from Campus & Stadium - 4 BD Haven
Interior
Room
Exterior
Dining
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Charming Country Cottage minutes from Gainesville

Archer

8% off
S$1,133
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
S$162 per night
includes taxes & fees
Charming Country Cottage minutes from Gainesville
Living area
Interior
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

New! Saltwater pool home with hot tub, game room, and outdoor games!

Gainesville

8% off
S$2,689
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$384 per night
includes taxes & fees
New! Saltwater pool home with hot tub, game room, and outdoor games!
Private kitchen
Front door
Look out for sign to the entrance of the neighborhood.
Master room 1, full bed with 12 inch memory foam mattress.
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Sugarfoot Home, 2 miles from UF!

Gainesville

16% off
S$2,453
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$350 per night
includes taxes & fees
Sugarfoot Home, 2 miles from UF!
Private kitchen
Exterior detail
Living area
Property grounds
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Mid-Century gem near UF

Gainesville

8% off
S$2,227
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$318 per night
includes taxes & fees
Mid-Century gem near UF
Living area
Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Hidden Retreat with Yard, Patio, and BBQ Close to UF or Downtown Gainesville

Gainesville

8% off
S$2,453
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$350 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hidden Retreat with Yard, Patio, and BBQ Close to UF or Downtown Gainesville
Pass-thru counter for eating a meal.
Property grounds
Listening to the waterfall and seeing all the nature surrounding you is calming!
Interior
Exceptional
(142 reviews)

Convene With Nature With First Class Amenities! Create Memories! - Free Bike Use

Gainesville

6% off
S$1,017
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
S$145 per night
includes taxes & fees
Convene With Nature With First Class Amenities! Create Memories! - Free Bike Use
Living area
Living area
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Cozy Gainesville Getaway 1.7 miles from Stadium!

Gainesville

8% off
S$1,497
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$214 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy Gainesville Getaway 1.7 miles from Stadium!
Exterior
Living area
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Heart of GNV with King beds, High speed Internet and 75 inches small TV

Gainesville

8% off
S$1,881
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$269 per night
includes taxes & fees
Heart of GNV with King beds, High speed Internet and 75 inches small TV
Private kitchen
Living area
Dining
Terrace/patio
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Peaceful Oasis in Town of Tioga, 4 Bed/2.5 Bath with Fully Fenced Garden

Newberry

8% off
S$7,795
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$1,114 per night
includes taxes & fees
Peaceful Oasis in Town of Tioga, 4 Bed/2.5 Bath with Fully Fenced Garden
Room
Living area
Private kitchen
Living area
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

❈❈ Spacious 4 beds/4bath Condo with balcony mins to UF, Shands, and DOWNTOWN ❈❈

Gainesville

7% off
S$1,403
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
S$200 per night
includes taxes & fees
❈❈ Spacious 4 beds/4bath Condo with balcony mins to UF, Shands, and DOWNTOWN ❈❈
Private kitchen
Living area
Games room
Games room
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Quiet and comfy 3 bed, 1.5 baths in a quiet neighborhood great for Gator games

Gainesville

8% off
S$4,341
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$620 per night
includes taxes & fees
Quiet and comfy 3 bed, 1.5 baths in a quiet neighborhood great for Gator games
Living area
Exterior
Interior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

GNV CHERT HOUSE - 1.5 miles to UF - 3 miles to Shands

Gainesville

9% off
S$2,358
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$337 per night
includes taxes & fees
GNV CHERT HOUSE - 1.5 miles to UF - 3 miles to Shands
Living area
Private kitchen
Interior
Interior
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Renovated Haven Near Downtown & UF

Gainesville

8% off
S$1,512
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$216 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated Haven Near Downtown & UF
Charming front porch with swing chairs! Relax and enjoy the outdoors
Modern kitchen with a spacious island! Perfect for cooking and entertaining
Modern open-concept living! Perfect for entertaining and family time
Bright hallway with a glimpse of vibrant living spaces!
Wonderful
(25 reviews)

TIDE + TAILGATE - Sleeps 12, Arcades, Mini Golf

Gainesville

8% off
S$1,965
for 7 nights, 1 home
S$281 per night
includes taxes & fees
TIDE + TAILGATE - Sleeps 12, Arcades, Mini Golf
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Head to the lively city of Gainesville

Come and experience Gainesville and its live music, theatre scene and festivals. Renowned for its university setting, sporting events and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Gainesville

Are you searching for things to do in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Gainesville a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Turkey Creek Golf Course (9 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Waldo Motorsports (14.3 mi / 23.1 km)
  • Ironwood Golf Course (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Bouncin Big (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Haile Plantation Golf and Country Club (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • The Orange Shop (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gainesville

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Gainesville is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • University of Florida Bat Houses (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
  • Kanapaha Botanical Gardens (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Santa Fe Lake (16.1 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Devil's Den (19.2 mi / 30.9 km)

Travelling to and around Gainesville

The nearest airport is in Gainesville, FL (GNV-Gainesville Regional), located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gainesville when booking a holiday rental?
University Heights is one of the more in-demand locations to book a holiday home in Gainesville. Spend your time here to enjoy all the privacy and convenience that comes with having a place all to yourselves.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Gainesville?
The most sought-after types of holiday rentals in Gainesville are houses. Hoping for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match the needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in all sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Gainesville?
A range of factors affect what you'll pay for your holiday rental in Gainesville, including the time of year, length of stay and property type. But, all our holiday homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gainesville?
Prices for beach houses in Gainesville differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view holiday rental options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow your search results by amenities, nearby activities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Gainesville?
Pack a suitcase for the pooch in your life because Gainesville has 54 holiday rentals that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your furriest pal have fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your dates then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Gainesville?
Check the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and you'll find six houses with private pools in Gainesville on Vrbo. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your free time is up to you when your holiday property comes with a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Gainesville?
When it comes to rental amenities that people are looking for in Gainesville, nearby museums, an electric car charging station and a garden are the most popular. With Vrbo holiday homes, there are choices to suit your taste and style, whether you're on a trip with your partner, your family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Gainesville?
With six holiday rentals that can host 10 people or more in Gainesville, you won't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From family holidays to events like birthday parties and weddings, Vrbo will help you find a large group rental that fits the occasion.
Are there holiday rentals in Gainesville that welcome kids?
Bring the whole family together for an epic adventure in Gainesville at one of our 51 family-friendly holiday homes. A lot of these stays provide amenities that are ideally suited to getaways with the little ones, like kitchens, bunk beds and pools. Just check the "Properties good for families" filter box and pick out your favourite.
What are the top attractions for families in Gainesville?
There's a ton of fun things to see and do with the family in Gainesville, such as:
  • Florida Museum of Natural History
  • University of Florida Bat Houses
  • Matheson Museum
Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Gainesville?
Gainesville has 17 one-bedroom rentals available. Typically situated in popular spots because of their smaller size, a one-bedroom property is perfect if you're getting away with a buddy or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to chill out while enjoying this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Gainesville?
Take off with your loved ones and enjoy total privacy and comfort in one of the 18 two-bedroom holiday rentals Gainesville has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Gainesville?
There are 27 holiday rentals with WiFi in Gainesville. If you'd like to disconnect from the world on your holiday, but still need to be connected to the internet, these getaways are just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find holiday rentals with air conditioning in Gainesville?
Pick from 50 Vrbo holiday homes with air conditioning in Gainesville giving you that cool, cool breeze and extra bit of comfort. Simply enter your desired travel dates and then use our handy filters to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Gainesville?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday rental in Gainesville you want to book. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Gainesville for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday rental in Gainesville differs according to the property. Simply enter your selected dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts like washing machines and kitchens, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to find somewhere perfect to call your home away from home in Gainesville.

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