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9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay! Great communication from the host and quick response times when we had questions. "
United States
Cynthia D.
The price is AU$471
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Beautiful 3 Bedroom Home in Quiet Neighborhood

Apartment in Gainesville

Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Host was great with communication, condo was clean, well stocked and we enjoyed it."
United States
Kelly B.
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Go Gators Apartment + PS4 Console!
3.0 star property
The price is AU$433
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
3 Mi to UF: Townhome w/ Patio in Gainesville!

Apartment in Haile Plantation

Gainesville Hideaway
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great location and a great place to stay, especially if the market is in town. "
United States
chad s.
The price is AU$450
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Gainesville Hideaway
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable. Loved the pickleball court! "
United States
Jeannette T.
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
La Casita: Charming 1-bedroom house in Gainesville w/ pickleball court!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"I am a little late with my review because of a super busy weekend packing to move but we had an amazing time here. I had a last minute emergency that required my family to stay in Gainesville. We were facing an uncertain Christmas, but thanks to Yenni we had the best Christmas my fiance (or I) have ever had. The location is amazing too, even if you don't have a car, because there's so much shopping in a walkable distance (20 minutes or less). It was spacious, clean and quiet and I would...
United States
Montee
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Tranquil Townhouse 🏡💤 - A peaceful retreat that promises restful slumber
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Really nice place. Comfortable, clean. "
United States
Ellen S.
The price is AU$312
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Farmhouse at Oaks | Full Kitchen • Near I75

Holiday Home in Gainesville

Quiet, convenient & Modern Haven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"The space was beautiful and exactly what my friends and I needed while we were in town for a wedding. It was cozy inside and outside, it being the perfect weather for the warmth of fire outside. I felt like everything we needed while away could be found here and the stay was stylish as well! "
United States
Jasmine K.
The price is AU$417
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Quiet, convenient & Modern Haven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"A great location and a great space. Very quiet house and a great bed! Highly recommend. "
United States
Valrie D.
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Private suite with own entry in vibrant Gainesville

Apartment in Alachua County

Sleek condo UF crossing
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (25 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 AU$273
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Sleek condo UF crossing
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable house in a quiet, convenient neighborhood."
United States
Michelle G.
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Chic Downtown Retreat with Stylish Decor and Patio

Holiday Home in Gainesville

Stylish Studio in B&B Locale
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Clean, very comfortable detached bungalow. Great location "
United States
Michael T.
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Stylish Studio in B&B Locale
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Neat, clean, comfortable, well priced, secure location & property."
United States
Richard P.
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
The Nest: Cozy 1-bedroom apartment in fabulous Gainesville with pickleball!
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the proximity to Publix and UF! The grill and outdoor space were also terrific!"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$417
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Modern Home Near UF, Stadium - Private Gazebo, Pets!

Holiday Home in Gainesville

Fantastic Find in Finley Woods
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Great spot close to UF, quiet nice neighborhood. Spot is accurate to description and very nice. Great master tub!"
United States
Ed S.
The price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Fantastic Find in Finley Woods
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Property was very nice!"
United States
Louise S.
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Treehouse Suite: Walk DNTN - Lux Apt - Pet Welcome
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Beautiful house, comfortable stay and the host is super responsive. Would definitely recommend staying here when in Gainesville!"
United States
Lori C.
The price is AU$554
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Luxurious Home in Upscale Neighborhood. EV Charger. Furnished backyard patio.

Holiday Home in Gainesville

Tiny Victorian built on TV show 2br 1 ba
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Host was very attentive – house was clean, great location, yard was small but perfect for our small dogs. Overall, a great stay."
United States
Heather B.
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Tiny Victorian built on TV show 2br 1 ba
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great location. Close to the campus. Very quiete and comfortable. "
United States
Natalia A.
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Great Location! Walk to Shands/UF/VA/Vet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Very responsive host and the property was clean and well stocked."
United States
C I.
The price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Modern & Stylish Condo Near UF - Foxmoor
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Everything you need to know about Gainesville holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Gainesville holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Gainesville holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favourite filters to narrow down your search. 

Gainesville holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Gainesville. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depend on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Gainesville holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Gainesville holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as AU$179 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard might find you even better deals!

How to find incredible deals on Gainesville rentals

At Expedia, we put the best Gainesville holiday rentals in one place. All you need to do is take your pick. And as we offer book now, pay later options, as well as free cancellation on some properties, you can plan your trip with total peace of mind. You’ll always find a great deal with Expedia. 

To find some top Gainesville rental deals, enter your travel dates, and sort your search results by price. You can also filter by budget, so you only see accommodation in your ballpark. Next, add any filters you want—and just like that, you’ve built your dream Gainesville holiday.

If you’re looking for a little inspiration, browse our latest incredible offers, or use the map to view all accommodation in and around Gainesville. And to unlock even more fantastic deals, bundle your accommodation, flights, and car rental together to save and book with Expedia in complete confidence. 

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?

Family-Friendly Gainesville Home - Walk to UF - Pool + Sleeps 16: This highly rated holiday home rental in Gainesville offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ 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 that you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden and a selection of games so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Some other homes for rent in Gainesville include 5BR UF Family Retreat with Private Pool, Pond, Game Room – Sleeps 10 and University House - 8 Bedrooms - Walk to UF / Stadium.

How many holiday rentals are there in Gainesville?

Choose from 327 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.