Holiday rentals in Alachua County

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The Glass House features a wooden deck with expansive glass doors, reflecting the warm hues of sunset. The structure is surrounded by large, moss-laden oak trees, contributing to a serene, natural ambiance.
Cottage in Archer
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Glass House

*WIFI Now Available * The Glass House was built by local artist, Ira Winarsky. A charming cottage nestled on 12.5 acres just 7 miles from Gainesville. This cozy fully air-conditioned, 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. *LAKE IS CURRENTLY DRY

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A charming porch area is furnished with white wicker seating, including two chairs and a loveseat, arranged around a glass-top table. Potted plants and floral decorations enhance the serene ambiance. The porch is surrounded by greenery, providing a tranquil outdoor space.
Guest suite in Alachua
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 413 reviews

Hanes Haus Historic Main St Clean Quiet Convenient

100% Private bedrm, bath, entrance, code & parking! Hanes Haus is on historic Main St.! Walk to Shops, spas, tea room, dining, etc. I-75 just 1 mile, but Quiet! TOU 4 mi. Dwntn Gainesville 15 min. 17 min. to Springs. Qn bed, Luxury bathrm w/18ft skylight over tub. Well Equipped kitchenette. Coffee, oats. R.O. water. Fanimation fan/light. Smart TV(remotes 4 all!) Quiet AC. Dedicated Fast WIFI, ADA ramp. Wheel luggage car to room, all flat. Safe Norman Rockwell-ish street! 9 year Superhosts!

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A quaint cottage is surrounded by tall trees and natural landscaping. A wooden lattice covers part of the front porch, where a circular sign adds character. The warm-toned exterior features multiple windows, allowing for natural light in the space.
Cabin in Alachua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

Rose Cottage at Alpaca Acres

Relax at this cozy, tranquil cottage on our small farm in the country outside Gainesville yet close to Santa Fe College, High Springs and Alachua. Compact cottage has a full kitchen and bath, queen bed, twin air mattress, indoor seating and outdoor picnic area. We have a few friendly alpacas, chickens, dogs, and assorted birds. Well cared for pets welcome, property is fully fenced. Great place to stay to explore the springs, go antiquing, or check out Gainesville's food, music and fun.

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A modern kitchen features light cabinetry paired with dark lower units. A double sink is positioned beneath a window, allowing natural light. The turquoise tile backsplash adds a pop of color. Open shelving displays dishes, and a stainless steel stove is visible.
Flat in Melrose
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

The Orchid of Lake Santa Fe

Melrose Bay on Lake Santa Fe This apartment is newly remodeled. It features new cabinets, new appliances, a private porch and lovely furnishings, WIFI and cable. Downtown Melrose is in walking distance with three restaurants (one is the famous Blue Water Bay), public library, post office, grocery store, dollar store and Ace. Bring your boat and launch at the nearby boat ramp. Lake Santa Fe is a recreational lake with clean spring fed water for swimming, boating, skiing and fishing.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

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.

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Dome in High Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Soluna GeoDome 2: Stargazing, Springs, Outdoor Tub

Check out our latest handcrafted geodome creation. Tucked into the trees at Soluna Springs, 3 min to Poe, 5 min to Blue, and 12 min to Ginnie Springs, our geodome has everything you need to stay comfortable while being close to nature, and nothing you don’t. Rest on our King organic Birch mattress, stargaze while soaking in our outdoor tub, take a hot outdoor shower after the sauna, fire up the charcoal grill and fire pit, and sit back and relax. This isn’t a hotel. Its a reset.

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The interior of the tiny home showcases a light wood-paneled design. A staircase leads to a loft area, while a kitchenette with a sink, electric cooktop, and mini fridge is visible. Natural light filters through the windows, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Tiny home in Alachua
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Om Tiny Home

OM TINY HOME by Simplify Further ~ find us on IG for more pics/tours @simplifyfurther Enjoy your own private tiny home experience. +Built in October 2024. +8x20ft tiny house on wheels with 2 queen lofts and a pull out couch! Sleeps 5-6! +Nearby to shops, restaurants, and cafes. + Centrally located between Gainesville & Alachua. +20 minutes to stunning, freshwater blue springs. Is Om Tiny Home booked for your dates? Check out our other Tiny House listings.

Top guest favourite
A well-appointed sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in light gray bedding, flanked by two bedside tables with stylish lamps. Colorful wall art complements the space, while natural light streams through several textured windows, enhancing the tranquil ambiance.
Guest house in Gainesville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 643 reviews

Stylish Private Studio | Walk to UF

NEWLY RENOVATED | WALK TO UF | PRIVATE STUDIO Stay in a stylish mid-century modern studio just 0.5 miles from the University of Florida—perfect for game days, campus visits, and graduations. Located 2 miles from UF Health Shands and HCA hospitals, ideal for medical stays. This private, detached guest house features modern finishes, natural light, a kitchenette, mini fridge, Smart TV, fast WiFi, and workspace. Quiet, central location near UF and downtown.

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A clean, functional kitchen area is visible, featuring a white tiled countertop and a stainless-steel sink. In the background, a cozy studio living space offers comfortable seating and colorful furniture. A doorway leads to a private bathroom, enhancing the apartment's practicality.
Flat in Waldo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Fernbank on beautiful Lake Alto. Laketime Getaway

Visit this beautiful, tranquil lakeside spot for an amazing getaway. It's a six acre property, an inspiring place to study, write, or get work done with fun things to do while on a break. Swim, kayak, canoe, paddle board or enjoy sitting on the dock. Visit the barn for basketball, ping pong, and corn hole. It's a studio apartment with a private bathroom and beds for four, plus two couches and air beds available. Note: This is an upstairs apartment.

Top guest favourite
A two-story, yellow house is set among lush greenery, showcasing a spacious driveway covered with pine straw. A car is parked under a shelter attached to the structure, and the surroundings exhibit mature trees and natural landscaping.
Guest house in Micanopy
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Private bed and bath above detached garage.

Close to Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Micanopy's unique downtown and a short easy drive to UF campus. North of Micanopy on Highway 441 across from Lake Wauberg. A common private driveway from the highway leads up to our two story home and two story detached garage. Uber not a good option. Good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers; and great for Gator friends and fans. Smoke free and no pets please.

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The cottage's exterior is framed by a white picket fence, highlighting its charming front porch with blue railings. A carport provides shelter, with a pebble path leading to the porch. Lush greenery is visible in the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Micanopy
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Bird and Bunny downtown Micanopy

This charming cottage is located minutes from downtown Micanopy and only minutes away from a haven for birdwatchers and wildlife enthusiasts - Payne's Prairie. Also 11 minutes from the Ocala Jockey Club and 30 minutes from HITS Post Time Farm and WEC in Ocala. For culture and great food, Gainesville! You’ll have all the space, comfort and privacy you need. While we love dogs, we do not allow them at the cottage.

Top guest favourite
A cozy studio space is showcased, featuring a spacious bed adorned with colorful cushions. A well-equipped kitchen is visible in the background, complete with modern appliances. A small dining area with bar stools sits adjacent, inviting relaxation and convenience.
Flat in High Springs
5 out of 5 average rating, 356 reviews

The Poe -Stylish Downtown Studio

The Poe is a newly renovated studio apartment located in the historic district of High Springs. This immaculate space has all the amenities necessary for a weekend getaway or a month-long sabbatical. Ideal for the digital nomad, The Poe is equipped with a high-speed, fiberoptic wifi network, state of the art 55'' OLED TV for rainy days, and a full kitchen.

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