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1. Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool!

Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool!
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Clean and close to UF which is exactly what we needed. Communication with the host was prompt and efficient. We will stay again if available."
United States
Dereka
The price is HK$511
HK$1,773 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Cute Condo Close to Campus - Walk to Shands/Pool!

2. Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville

Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We loved our weekend stay. The room is so adorable and comfortable. The host immediately replies to your messages and is so kind. The rental is just a few minutes from the stadium making it great for Gator games. We would love to return in the future."
United States
Ashley
The price is HK$471
HK$1,128 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville

3. Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!

Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Very clean, well maintained apt. The bed was way too soft for me. Had to sleep on the couch which was a high end, luxurious soft leather couch. Info in notebook was very helpful. It's quite a walk to UF campus . Glad I had a car."
United States
Chris C.
The price is HK$552
HK$1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Neat Condo - Short Walk to UF!

4. Entire 1-Bed Condo Across From Shands Hospital & Close To University Of Florida

Entire 1-Bed Condo Across From Shands Hospital & Close To University Of Florida
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Love the condo at Summit House! Very quiet neighborhood near Archer Rd. Will book again upon my return to Gainesville!"
United States
JP A.
The price is HK$565
HK$1,322 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Entire 1-Bed Condo Across From Shands Hospital & Close To University Of Florida

5. The Landing at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

The Landing at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Enjoyed the property "
United States
Jubriell P.
The price is HK$604
HK$1,689 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Landing at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

6. Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF

Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF
Gainesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"the amenities were great and the ac"
United States
Teneka G.
The price is HK$635
HK$1,666 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Charming 2-bedroom Cottage in Gainesville. 10 to UF

7. 🌟 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, (42 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 HK$671
HK$1,618 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
🌟 Modern House Minutes from Downtown Gainesville, UF, VA & More! 🏡✨

8. Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet

Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Nice place for a quick stay in Gainsville."
United States
Nicole T.
The price is HK$565
HK$969 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet

9. Pet friendly studio on 2nd level with a full bathroom and kitchen

Pet friendly studio on 2nd level with a full bathroom and kitchen
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"We liked the location and the fact that we could walk to restaurants. We were able to have our little dog with us. Would stay again. The property managers were very nice and accommodating."
United States
Carolyn
The price is HK$661
HK$900 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Pet friendly studio on 2nd level with a full bathroom and kitchen

10. Victorian Apt. w/ Tailgate Spot near Stadium!

Victorian Apt. w/ Tailgate Spot near Stadium!
Duckpond
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"This property is clean and spacious- and within walking distance to downtown Gainesville. There’s also plenty of street parking available - even on the weekend. "
United States
Jeanna J.
The price is HK$565
HK$1,930 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Victorian Apt. w/ Tailgate Spot near Stadium!

11. Walk to Shands 1st Floor Condo

Walk to Shands 1st Floor Condo
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"It was our answer to avoiding a hotel and it did the job. Great location for local activities."
United States
Jennifer P.
The price is HK$604
HK$1,569 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Walk to Shands 1st Floor Condo

12. Shands Hospital Guesthouse - Free Parking

Shands Hospital Guesthouse - Free Parking
Gainesville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (14 reviews)
"It was a perfect cozy spot. Hot shower and comfortable bed. I’m in Gainesville from time to time and live in Tampa, so this was the perfect spot! Will stay here again if available next time I’m in town."
United States
Gabrielle R.
The price is HK$455
HK$1,328 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Shands Hospital Guesthouse - Free Parking

13. Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!

Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!
Gainesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay and great location to everything! Will definitely book again."
United States
Michelle
The price is HK$508
HK$1,474 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!

14. Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo

Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo
Gainesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Clean rooms, close to the Downtown area. Great place to stay if you're visiting Gainesville."
United States
Clay F.
The price is HK$462
HK$1,533 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Gainesville Fur Friendly Condo

15. The Nomad at Gables | King Bed • Pool • Garage

The Nomad at Gables | King Bed • Pool • Garage
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The house was great exactly like the pictures"
United States
Precious J.
The price is HK$628
HK$1,552 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Nomad at Gables | King Bed • Pool • Garage

16. Stylish Studio in B&B Locale

Stylish Studio in B&B Locale
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Great property!"
United States
Jim M.
The price is HK$432
HK$1,382 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Stylish Studio in B&B Locale

17. Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor

Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor
Gainesville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Very responsive host and the property was clean and well stocked."
United States
C I.
The price is HK$552
HK$2,101 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor

18. Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar
4.0 star property
Gainesville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Only would be improved if the blinds were darker. Some street noise but slept just fine."
United States
Bradley
The price is HK$933
HK$2,153 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Grand Two Bedroom Two Bathroom Apartment with Balcony by The Scholar

19. Beautiful Home Walk to UF Newly built

Beautiful Home Walk to UF Newly built
Gainesville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Emily L.
The price is HK$555
HK$1,753 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Beautiful Home Walk to UF Newly built

20. Underwater Home w/Game Room ~6 min to Stadium & DT

Underwater Home w/Game Room ~6 min to Stadium & DT
Duckpond
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Enjoyed staying here with our family "
United States
umasudhan P.
The price is HK$1,115
HK$2,358 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Underwater Home w/Game Room ~6 min to Stadium & DT
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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Gainesville?

Yes, there are holiday rentals in Gainesville close to Thomas Center, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Tourists who visit Gainesville speak highly of the university campus and array of shops. While you're in the area, you can also enjoy the top-notch restaurants and theatre scene.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Gainesville has to offer?

5BR UF Family Retreat with Private Pool, Pond, Game Room – Sleeps 10: This highly rated holiday home rental in Gainesville is located on a lake, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a patio, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other homes for rent in Gainesville include Private Resort-Style Oasis, Pool, Lanai & Court – Backyard Paradise w/ BBQ and 4 Mi to UF Campus! Game Day Getaway.

How many holiday rentals are there in Gainesville?

Choose from 362 Expedia holiday rentals in Gainesville for a memorable holiday.

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 holiday rentals like in Gainesville?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Gainesville. Holiday rentals offer extras such as patios, hot tubs and fire pits so your stay will be comfortable. If you're concerned about a sanitised environment, a holiday rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the enjoyment of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive option for family trips.