Vacation Home Rentals By Owner In Gainesville, FL

$480.28

The Canopy on 10th | Game Room • Pets • Pergola

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Summary:brbrTranquil Getaway Near UF | Private & Newly Updated Pet Friendly Homebrbr▻ Minutes to University of Florida & Downtown G'villebrbr▻ Game room w/ Foosball Table and Private Barbrbr▻ Fenced in Backyard w/ Full At Home Gym Solutionbrbr▻ Private Pergola, Propane Fire Pit, and Seating Areabrbr▻ 3 Bedrooms & 2 Bathsbrbr▻ 5 beds for up to 10 guests (incl. 2 Kings)brbr▻ Fully equipped & family-friendlybrbr▻ Pet-friendly (incl Pet Ammenities)brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to your home away from home in Gainesville, FL! This charming retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and outdoor delight. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a university event, our home provides everything you need for an unforgettable stay.brbrbrbr Prime Location:brbrNestled in a quiet, friendly neighborhood, our property is a 5 minute drive from the University of Florida, making it ideal for visitors attending campus events, graduations, or simply exploring the vibrant Gainesville area.brbrbrbr Backyard Oasis:brbrStep outside and discover your private backyard oasis! Relax under the beautiful pergola, gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings, or fire up the grill for a BBQ day under the sun. The fenced-in area ensures privacy and safety, making it perfect for families and kids.brbrbrbr Home Gym Solution: brbrStay active during your stay with our convenient home gym solution right in the privacy of the backyard. Equipped with a full calisthenics body weight workout setup, you can keep up with your fitness routine without leaving the comfort of the property.brbrbrbr ️ Interior Comfort: brbrInside, you'll find a warm and welcoming space with modern amenities. The living room features comfortable seating and a large TV, perfect for movie nights or relaxing after a day of exploring. The fully-equipped kitchen offers everything you need to prepare delicious meals, and the dining area is perfect for family gatherings.brbrbrbr ️ Bedrooms & Bathrooms: brbrOur home has 3 spacious bedrooms, each thoughtfully furnished to ensure a restful night's sleep. The 2 queen size pull-out sofas provide all the additional sleeping space needed for your group to sleep comfortably. The 2 bathrooms are clean and well-appointed, providing all the necessities for your stay.brbrbrbrAdditional Amenities:brbr• High-speed Wi-Fibrbr• Private 2 Car Carportbrbr• Washer and dryerbrbr• ⚽ Foosball Tablebrbrbrbrbrbr✨Nearby Attractions:brbrExplore Gainesville's top attractions, including the Florida Museum of Natural History , Harn Museum of Art , and the bustling downtown area with its shops, restaurants, and nightlife ️. Nature enthusiasts can experience the natural wonders of North Florida, such as the beautiful freshwater springs ‍♂️, like Ginnie Springs (only 30 miles away)!brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrFull access to the home, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, HDTVs, etc. Free dedicated parking area.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrLocated in Gainesville's Historic Oakview neighborhood within walking distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrUber and Lyft easily accessible! Only ~2 miles to UF and downtown Gainesville!brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr NO parties or loud music; $500 feebrbr NO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 feebrbr ‍♂️ NO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guestbrbr Pet Friendly; $150 fee per stay. Up to 2 pets allowedbrbrbrbr Please keep in mind that to confirm your reservation you will be required to fill out a bGuest App/b, where you will have to upload a valid phone number and email so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking, and you will find all your booking information there (check in/out info, early check in / late check out options, local guide, property details, etc.)brbr---brbr We have active doorbell and solar security cameras outside to ensure the safety of our guests and our home; it also helps us guarantee that all house rules are being followedbrbr We have an active noise decibel detector inside that detects excess noise and will notify you when thresholds are being reached for extended periods of timebrbr Please note that propane tanks are not refilled between stays, as it is the guest’s responsibility to refill them if needed. If you do refill the tank during your stay, just send us the receipt, and we’ll gladly reimburse youbrbr---brbr You have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 6 guests, there is a $12 nightly charge per extra guestbrbr ️ We do not have a dishwasher! Please be mindful of washing your dishes and using the provided drying rackbrbr---brbrPlease,brbr Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourselfbrbr ️ Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful. Trash days are Wednesday, if your stay falls in those days we'd really appreciate if you could pull the bin to the curb brbr Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it shouldbrbr❕Double-check closets and grab all your things before heading out. Forgot something We’re happy to help return it for a $30 handling fee plus shipping.brbrbrbrCancellation Fees:brbrAll cancelled reservations are subject to a 4% fee, even if cancelled within the free-cancellation period. During the free-cancellation period, your total refund will be 96% of the original booking amount—no exceptions. If canceling outside the free cancellation period, normal cancellation penalties will apply.brbrbrbrPlease feel free to ask us for more information about these if you have any questions or concerns. Have a wonderful stay!brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrEnjoy complete privacy during your stay The UPKEY team is reachable by phone should you require any immediate assistance.

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$701.44

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5BR UF Family Retreat with Private Pool, Pond, Game Room – Sleeps 10

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Your Private Family Retreat Near the University of FloridabrbrWelcome to The Pond House, a serene and spacious 5-bedroom retreat set on a full acre of peaceful natural surroundings just 2 miles from the University of Florida. Thoughtfully designed for comfort, connection, and memorable gatherings, this home offers the perfect setting for UF graduations, game day weekends, holidays, and extended family stays.brbrHere, you’ll enjoy the rare combination of privacy, nature, and proximity to everything Gainesville has to offer.brbr⸻brbrA Home Designed for GatheringbrbrFrom the moment you arrive, The Pond House invites you to slow down and settle in. With expansive indoor and outdoor living spaces, everyone can be together while still having room to relax.brbrThe open and welcoming layout makes it easy to:br • share mealsbr • celebrate milestonesbr • enjoy game nightsbr • unwind after a day on campusbrbrThe large dining areas and fully equipped gourmet kitchen are ideal for preparing everything from casual breakfasts to graduation celebrations.brbr⸻brbrOutdoor Living at Its BestbrbrThe outdoor spaces are where The Pond House truly shines.brbrSpend your days:brbr☀️ Swimming in the large private poolbr Enjoying the wide open green space for kids to playbr Dining together outdoorsbr Relaxing by the fire pits under the starsbr☕ Sipping morning coffee with tranquil pond viewsbrbrThe one-acre setting creates a peaceful, private atmosphere that feels like a true escape — while still being minutes from UF.brbr⸻brbrFun for All AgesbrbrInside, the game room brings everyone together for friendly competition and evening entertainment, featuring:brbr Pool tablebr Nintendo gaming systembrbrWhether it’s kids, teens, or adults, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.brbr⸻brbrComfort for Up to 10 GuestsbrbrWith five beautifully appointed bedrooms, the home comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests, making it ideal for:br • multi-generation familiesbr • two families traveling togetherbr • graduation gatheringsbr • group getawaysbrbrThere is plenty of space to spread out, recharge, and feel at home.brbr⸻brbrPerfect for UF Events & Gainesville VisitsbrbrThe Pond House is especially loved by guests visiting for:brbr UF Graduationsbr Football weekendsbr ‍ ‍ Parent & family visitsbr Celebrations and reunionsbrbrBeing just 2 miles from the University of Florida, you’re close to campus, restaurants, shopping, and local attractions — while still enjoying a peaceful retreat at the end of the day.brbr⸻brbrThoughtful Amenitiesbrbr✔ Large private poolbr✔ Game room with pool table & Nintendobr✔ Fully equipped gourmet kitchenbr✔ Spacious indoor & outdoor dining areasbr✔ Fire pits for evening gatheringsbr✔ Fast Wi-Fibr✔ Parking for multiple vehiclesbr✔ 1-acre private setting with pond viewsbrbrEvery detail is designed to make your stay comfortable, easy, and memorable.brbr⸻brbrThe ExperiencebrbrMore than just a place to stay, The Pond House is a place to:br • reconnectbr • celebratebr • relaxbr • create lasting family memoriesbrbrWhether you’re cheering on a Gator, celebrating a milestone, or simply escaping for a peaceful getaway, this home offers the space and setting to make it special. Wildlife Notice – Natural Pond AreabrbrOur pond is part of Florida’s natural ecosystem and is occasionally visited by a small local alligator.brbrHe is not aggressive and usually stays in or near the water, but for everyone’s safety:br • Do not feed the alligatorbr • Do not approach or attempt to touchbr • Do not throw objects into the pondbr • No swimming or fishing in the pondbr • Please supervise children and pets at all times near the waterbrbrDuring warmer months, he may rest on the edge of the pond to sunbathe.brbrThis is very common in Florida and completely safe as long as these simple rules are respected.brbrWe love our peaceful backyard and the wildlife that comes with it — thank you for helping us keep both guests and nature safe. This is a private, serene retreat intended for quiet enjoyment.brParties, events, and unregistered guests are not permitted

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The Gallery at Duckpond | Backyard • Historic

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Summary:brbrWalking Distance to Everything | Historic 1930s Duckpond Homebrbr▻ Minutes to University of Florida & Downtown G'villebrbr▻ 1 Block From The Thomas Centerbrbr▻ Fenced in Backyard w/ Outdoor Patio Seatingbrbr▻ Outdoor Fire Pit w/ Seatingbrbr▻ Private Yoga & Meditation Platformbrbr▻ 2 Bedrooms w/ 2 King Beds brbr▻ 1 Daybed Trundle Room & Living Room Sleeper Sofa brbr▻ 5 beds for up to 8 guestsbrbr▻ Fully equipped & family-friendlybrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrWelcome to your serene escape in the heart of Gainesville's famous Duckpond neighborhood! This beautifully preserved historic home offers a perfect blend of classic charm and modern amenities. Whether you're visiting for relaxation, work, or exploration, our home provides a unique experience in a coveted location.brbrbrbrPrime Location in Duckpond:brbrNestled in the charming and picturesque Duckpond neighborhood, this historic home is surrounded by lush greenery, stunning architecture, and tranquil streets. You’ll be just minutes from downtown Gainesville, the University of Florida, and a variety of local attractions, all while enjoying the peaceful ambiance of one of the city’s most sought-after areas.brbrbrbrMuraled Yoga Space:brbrUnwind and find your zen in our dedicated yoga space, featuring a vibrant mural that enhances your practice. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or simply looking for a quiet space to stretch and meditate, this inspiring area offers the perfect backdrop for relaxation.brbrbrbrOutdoor Oasis with Seating:brbrStep outside and enjoy the inviting outdoor seating area, perfect for sipping morning coffee or sharing an evening meal al fresco. The fenced-in backyard provides privacy and plenty of space to relax, making it an ideal spot for families, couples, and pet owners alike.brbrbrbrHistoric Charm with Modern Comforts:brbrInside, you’ll find a home that maintains its original charm while offering all the modern comforts you need. From hardwood floors to thoughtfully curated décor, each room reflects the history of the home while providing a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. The living area is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, while the fully-equipped kitchen has everything you need for home-cooked meals.brbrbrbrComfortable Bedrooms:brbrOur home features 3 beautifully furnished bedrooms, each offering a restful retreat after a day of adventure. The 1.5 bathrooms are clean and stocked with essentials to ensure a smooth stay.brbrbrbrExplore Gainesville:brbrYou’ll love being just a short walk or drive away from Gainesville’s top attractions, including parks, local eateries, art galleries, and the vibrant downtown area. Explore the scenic streets of Duckpond, where historic homes and lush landscapes make for peaceful strolls, or venture to nearby cultural spots like the Hippodrome Theatre and the Florida Museum of Natural History.brbrbrbrWhy Stay Here brbrWhether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a convenient home base for exploring Gainesville, this historic Duckpond gem offers the best of both worlds. With a unique yoga space, spacious outdoor seating, and a cozy, historic interior, this home is perfect for travelers seeking charm, comfort, and relaxation.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrFull access to the home, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, HDTVs, etc. Free dedicated driveway for parking.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrLocated in the historic Duckpond neighborhood, 1 block away from the Thomas Center! It is also only 0.5 miles to downtown Gainesville and 2 miles to UF!brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrUber and Lyft easily accessible but walking is highly encouraged! Only 0.5 miles to downtown Gainesville and 2 miles to UF!brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbrNO parties or loud music; $500 feebrbrNO pets; $250 fee. Proof of up-to-date vaccinations required for Service AnimalsbrbrNO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 feebrbrNO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guestbrbrbrbr Please keep in mind that to confirm your reservation you will be required to fill out a bGuest App/b, where you will have to upload a valid phone number and email so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking, and you will find all your booking information there (check in/out info, early check in / late check out options, local guide, property details, etc.)brbr---brbrWe have active doorbell and solar security cameras outside to ensure the safety of our guests and our home; it also helps us guarantee that all house rules are being followedbrbrWe have an active noise decibel detector inside that detects excess noise and will notify you when thresholds are being reached for extended periods of timebrbr---brbrYou have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 6 guests, there is a $12 nightly charge per extra guestbrbr---brbrPlease,brbrBe respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourselfbrbrDo not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful. Trash days are Wednesday, if your stay falls in those days we'd really appreciate if you could pull the bin to the curb brbrLet us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it shouldbrbr❕Double-check closets and grab all your things before heading out. Forgot something We’re happy to help return it for a $30 handling fee plus shipping.brbrbrbrCancellation Fees:brbrAll cancelled reservations are subject to a 4% fee, even if cancelled within the free-cancellation period. During the free-cancellation period, your total refund will be 96% of the original booking amount—no exceptions. If canceling outside the free cancellation period, normal cancellation penalties will apply.brbrbrbrPlease feel free to ask us for more information about these if you have any questions or concerns. Have a wonderful stay!brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrEnjoy complete privacy during your stay The UPKEY team is reachable by phone should you require any immediate assistance.

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$169.85

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Gorgeous, Historic Downtown Home – Tucked into UF!

Gainesville, Florida, United States

This 1930s renovated 'cracker home' is right on the edge of the downtown area . It's only a few minutes walk to art, music, culture, parks, restaurants, bars and clubs and 11 blocks to the UF campus. The neighborhood is cozy with easy, convenient access to everything.brbrIt is a renovated old style home, so while it has the character and style of the 1930s construction, it has all the modern amenities that make it more livable; central heat and air conditioning, updated bathroom with a great shower, renovated kitchen with modern appliances, wireless internet, and even a Netflix and SlingTV account just for this house. It is a very clean and comfortable house and everyone who stays here loves it!brbrThe entire house is available for guests, including a nice screened front porch and back deck with a small yard. The shed in the back is for storage and is not available to guests.brbr- Please be mindful of noise and respectful to our neighbors. There is a 10 pm noise curfew in the neighborhood. Neighbors may call local law enforcement if noise levels are excessive after hours.br- Smoking of any kind is not permitted inside or outside of the home. Smoking will result in a $1,000 fee.br- Unauthorized pets will result in a $500 fee per pet.br- Unauthorized guests will result in a $500 fee per guest per night.br- We do not permit parties or gatherings at the home. Parties and gatherings will result in a $2,000 fee in addition to the unauthorized guest fees and immediate cancellation of your reservation with an escort off of the property by law enforcement.

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$212.63

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Remodeled Vintage Private Home. <5 min to UF and Downtown

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Completely renovated 2 bedrooms, 1 bath vintage home conveniently located in the heart of Gainesville. Short walk to restaurants, breweries, live music, clubs, and downtown Gainesville. Enjoy this private and quiet location near everything. brbrThis home has 2 bedrooms and1 bath and has been completely renovated inside and out. The master bedroom features a brand-new king mattress with luxury 400 thread count, sateen weave linens. The second bedroom features a brand-new, pillow-top queen-sized mattress with luxury 400 thread count, sateen weave linens. There are plenty of options for lounging and relaxing in this beautiful home. Enjoy the Gator game on the 55in TV in the living room, sip coffee on the back deck in the morning under the beautiful oak trees or have a glass of wine on the covered side porch. brbrThe kitchen is fully equipped with everything you could possibly need to prepare and enjoy meals. Kitchen features full sized refrigerator, full sized stove and oven, Keurig with coffee and creamer, microwave, waffle maker, blender, and toaster. brbrThe bathroom has been completely remodeled with a modern and spacious walk-in shower with a full glass enclosure. Brand new tiles, fixtures, and lighting. brbrThe spacious laundry-room has a full-sized washer and dryer with large folding table making folding easier. brbrThis home is located just over a 1 mile to UF campus, downtown Gainesville, and Depot Park. Enjoy Gainesville's night life close by, go to a Gator game, or just relax in this quiet centrally located home. brbrTake a day trip to Disney World and Orlando from this home with only 2-hour drive. St. Augustine Beach and Cedar key are 1 & 1/2 hours and45 minutes away respectively. Multiple beautiful springs are a great way to get out of the heat while visiting or hike one of the many trails in Gainesville.

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$557.09

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Modern 3-bedroom house walking distance from UF stadium!

Gainesville, Florida, United States

This 3-bedroom house in the heart of Gainesville just 9 blocks from UF stadiums is perfect for your family to enjoy all the town has to offer. With 1 king bed and 2 queen beds, guests can unwind in comfort. The property also features a cozy office space with a sofa bed for added convenience. With an expansive full kitchen opening up into the living and dining room over a huge island, you can enjoy watching the football games on the 75” TV while preparing your culinary masterpiece. If that’s not enough, step outback to enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the large backyard featuring more then 1200 sq ft of deck space, a 400 sq ft paver patio with a built in firepit, and yard games to keep you entertained during your stay! * We would like to note that this house does have a multi-unit setup. The main house has a converted garage with its own exclusive entrance that is occupied by a tenant. They DO NOT have ANY access to the part of the house you are in. The back yard also has a ADU rented out to a tenant. The only shared space is the back yard.

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$575.05

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Orange Blossom Retreat | Hot Tub, Pool, and Game Room!

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Welcome to the Orange Blossom Retreat! This home has an above ground pool surrounded by a deck, a hot tub under a wooden gazebo, and a climate controlled garage with a game room! The living room features a large couch facing the 75inch Tv and sound bar. The master bed has a nectar king mattress with a Tv for late night television. brOrange Blossom Retreat is centrally located in Gainesville making it an easy commute to any side of town.

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$158.0

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Stylish and Comfortable Escape in Gainesville

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Newly renovated 3BR/2BA home + bonus room w/ sleeper sofa! Located in the heart of Gainesville, this home is walking distance to grocery, shopping and dining in Thornebrook Village (0.75miles). Centrally located, this comfortable and clean home is within a few miles of UF, Hospital, Oaks Mall, Celebration point, and Downtown Gainesville. Also has quick and easy access for all the explorers who want to head out of town to enjoy all the beautiful springs North Central Florida has to offer.brbrMaster bedroom has a king bed and a private bathroom. The two other bedrooms have queen beds and quick access to hallway bathroom. The back living room has a full sleeper sofa.brbrThe home has two living spaces each with a couch, chairs, and a TV with streaming services. brbrKitchen is fully equipped for all your cooking needs! Basics (Coffee, Oil, Salt, Pepper) are provided.brbrCovered carport parking and driveway parking. If needed, you may park in front of home so long as you are not blocking through traffic!brbrWe are available by message to help with anything that may arise in your stay!brbrCentrally located quiet residential Neighborhood in Gainesville Florida. Walking distance (0.75 or less) to Publix, Fresh Market, shopping at Thronebrook Plaza, and dining.brbrThere is a covered carport area for parking as well as a driveway for additional vehicles. If the driveway is filled up, feel free to park on the road in front of the home. Please be sure to leave room for cars driving by!brbrFor the comfort of all our guests, we are a very strict non smoking home. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on our property, including outside. Thank you! brbrGuests who`s stays include a Tuesday will be asked to roll Waste Bin to curb Monday evening for pickup on Tuesday morning. brbrTVs are smart TVs and are able to be used with all steaming companies (Netflix, Hulu, YouTube, Prime, etc). The TVs do not have cable access.brFor the comfort of all our guests, we are a very strict non smoking home. Smoking is not allowed anywhere on our property, including outside. Thank you! brbrGuests who`s stays include a Tuesday will be asked to roll Waste Bin to curb Monday evening for pickup on Tuesday morning. brbrWe allow pets but do limit it to Dogs only. Please include your pet in the reservation!

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$769.07

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Walk to UF Stadium! Modern Home with Grill + Patio

Gainesville, Florida, United States

This gorgeous, modern home is walking distance to UF's stadium and perfect for any group traveling to Gainesville. With four spacious rooms, groups of up to eight people can relax comfortably. One room includes a unique gaming setup with a Playstation – perfect for the gamers in your group. Our modern kitchen is roomy enough for large groups, and our spacious living room has seating for the whole party. Our flat screen TV comes with streaming services, or you can choose to watch the Gator game!brbrPlease note - we have Ring cameras in the front and back of the home. They are exterior cameras. brbrAs a friendly reminder, we do not permit pets at our home. Unauthorized pets may result in a penalty to the security deposit.

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$3442.5

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GAINESVILLE BRICK HOME

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Welcome to Gainesville Brick Home! Our home filled with charm is located in a convenient and safe community. This brick home has striking features, including brick floors in the foyer, kitchen, breakfast area and family room, 2 fireplaces. This Charming home has 3 bedrooms, a separate study, and 3 1/2 baths.brbrFrench doors to enjoy the covered lanai with golf course view for your morning coffee or afternoon cocktail. The convenience of being a short drive around Gainesville.

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$364.1

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The Landing on 3rd | Walk to UF & Downtown • Pets

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Summary:brbr 413 Sanctuary | Newly Renovated Home brbr▻ Gainesville's Premier New Airbnbbrbr▻ FREE Private Parkingbrbr▻ Single Level Home w/ Multiple Entrancesbrbr▻ Walk to University of Florida & Downtown G'villebrbr▻ 4 Bedrooms & 2 Bathsbrbr▻ 6 Beds for up to 12 guests (incl. 2 Kings)brbr▻ 2 Fully Equipped Kitchens, Perfect For Big Groups!brbr▻ Family-friendly (incl Pack n' Play)brbr▻ Pet-friendly (incl Pet Ammenities)brbrbrbrWelcome to our Newly Renovated Oasis in the Heart of Gainesville!brbrbrbrThe Space:brbrAdditional Features include:brbr▻ Newly Renovated & Thoughtfully Designedbrbr▻ Master Suite with Dedicated Entrancebrbr▻ Private Patiobrbr▻ Private Outdoor Fire Pit & Dining Areabrbr▻ Large Smart TV in Every Roombrbr▻ Dedicated Driveway w/ Plenty Of Parkingbrbr▻ Free Street ParkingbrbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrFull access to the home, including: kitchen with pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen appliances, washer and dryer, HDTVs, etc. 3 parking spaces in the driveway + free street parking.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrLocated within Gainesville's Historic Pleasant Street neighborhood within walking distance to the University of Florida and Downtown Gainesville.brbrbrbrGetting Around:brbrUber and Lyft easily accessible right in front of the house! We recommend taking advantage of the location and have some adventures on foot!!brbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr NO parties or loud music; $500 feebrbr NO smoking or vaping (incl. tobacco & marijuana); $250 feebrbr ‍♂️ NO unregistered guests (all guests must be on the reservation); $100 fee for each unregistered guestbrbr Pet Friendly; $150 fee per stay. Up to 2 pets allowedbrbrbrbr⚠️ Your reservation may be subject to a Security Deposit/Authorization Hold, this applies to some booking but not all of them. Please inquire if you'd like to know morebrbrbrbr Please keep in mind that to confirm your reservation you will be required to fill out a bGuest App/b, where you will have to upload a valid phone number and email so we can make sure to better cater to your stay. We will give you access to the form immediately after booking, and you will find all your booking information there (check in/out info, early check in / late check out options, local guide, property details, etc.)brbrbrbr---brbr We have an active doorbell security camera outside to ensure the safety of guests and our home; it also helps us guarantee that all house rules are being followedbrbr We have an active noise decibel detector inside that detects excess noise and notifies usbrbr Please note that propane tanks are not refilled between stays, as it is the guest’s responsibility to refill them if needed. If you do refill the tank during your stay, just send us the receipt, and we’ll gladly reimburse youbrbr---brbr You have been charged for the number of guests selected at the time of booking; for more than 6 guests, there is a $12 nightly charge per extra guestbrbr Potential for noise: Walls are shared; light sleepers may be affectedbrbr Guests must climb 1 step; not wheelchair accessiblebrbr---brbrPlease,brbr Be respectful of the space (this is our home) and clean up reasonably after yourselfbrbr ️ Do not leave any trash outside--we like to keep our community beautiful. Trash days are Wednesday, if your stay falls that day we'd really appreciate if you could pull the bin to the curb brbr Let us know immediately if you accidentally break or damage anything or if anything isn’t working as it shouldbrbr❕Double-check closets and grab all your things before heading out. Forgot something We’re happy to help return it for a $30 handling fee plus shipping.brbrbrbrCancellation Fees:brbrAll cancelled reservations are subject to a 4% fee, even if cancelled within the free-cancellation period. During the free-cancellation period, your total refund will be 96% of the original booking amount—no exceptions. If canceling outside the free cancellation period, normal cancellation penalties will apply.brbrbrbrPlease feel free to ask us for more information about these if you have any questions or concerns. Have a wonderful stay!brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrEnjoy complete privacy during your stay The UPKEY team is reachable by phone should you require any immediate assistance.

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$822.69

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NEW! Gainesville Peaceful Retreat - Family & Pet-Friendly! Close to UF & Shands.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Newly renovated 1972 ranch-style home is located in a beloved peaceful neighborhood on the Southside of Gainesville just off of Williston Road and within minutes of the University of Florida, UF Health, VA, I-75, shopping, and all the amenities the city has to offer.brbrThe 1445 sq ft house is tucked away on a private road offering plenty of privacy including a large fenced in backyard with an outdoor dining space, propane grill, and bonfire!brbrThis beautiful home features a large Living Room with a 72” Roku TV, Queen Sleeper Sofa and a designated remote workspace. The Dining Room and Kitchen Combo offers the newest amenities with all the upgrades. Going out the Sliding Glass Doors into the backyard you are welcomed into a Private Fully Fenced in Yard with Wood Burning Fire pit perfect for all your large gatherings.brbrDown the main hallway you will find two (2) Guest Bedrooms; one (1) Queen Bed and one (1) King Bed. They share a fully remodeled Hallway Guest Bathroom with a Tub/Shower Combo. The Master Bedroom offers a King Bed, Walk-in Closet, and private attached en-suite fully remodeled Bathroom with a Walk-in Shower. brbrOn the opposite side of the house, through the Kitchen, you will find a Game Room with a foosball table, the Laundry Room with full-size Washer and Dryer, and the 4th bedroom with two (2) Twin Beds plus a private entrance.brbrThe interiors boast beautifully designed furnishings, new vinyl wood-grain flooring and plenty of space for gatherings amongst family and friends. This home is truly a wonderful retreat in heart of Gainesville, Florida!brbr***Please Note: This property is located on a private lime rock dirt road.

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$281.96

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Walk to UF! Game-Day Retreat in Gator Country

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Private Patio w/ Gas Grill | Ample Parking | 2 Mi to DowntownbrbrGame days, graduation weekends, and campus visits — this Gainesville vacation rental is right in the heart of it all! Just a half-mile from the University of Florida, this home puts you within easy walking distance of campus, the stadium, and nearby hotspots. After a full day in Gator country, head back to the paver patio, fire up the grill, and keep the good times going. Tailgate, unwind, repeat!brbr-- THE PROPERTY --brbrOUTDOOR LIVINGbr- Fenced-in seating areabr- Paver patiobr- Gas grillbrbrINDOOR LIVINGbr- TVsbr- Dining tablebrbrKITCHENbr- Refrigerator, stove/oven, dishwasherbr- Drip coffee maker, toaster, microwavebr- Cooking basics, dishware/flatware, trash bags/paper towelsbrbrACCESSIBILITYbr- Single-story home, 3 steps to enterbrbrPARKINGbr- Driveway (4 vehicles)brbr-- THE LOCATION --brbr- 0.5 miles to the University of Floridabr- 0.9 miles to the Innovation Districtbr- 1 mile to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Stephen C. O'Connell Centerbr- 2-3 miles to downtown Gainesville, University Avenuebr- 2 miles to UF Bat Housesbrbr-- REST EASY WITH US --brbrEvolve makes it easy to find and book properties you’ll never want to leave. You can relax knowing that our properties will always be ready for you and that we’ll answer the phone 24/7. Even better, if anything is off about your stay, we’ll make it right. You can count on our homes and our people to make you feel welcome — because we know what vacation means to you.brbr-- POLICIES --brbr- No smokingbr- Pet friendly w/ no additional feebr- No events, parties, or large gatheringsbr- Additional fees and taxes may applybr- Photo ID may be required upon check-inbrbrADDITIONAL INFORMATIONbr- This single-story home requires 3 steps to enter

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$377.17

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2648 NW 42nd Pl · 3BR Game-Room Oasis near UF & Downtown Gainesville

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Summary:brbrGame-night thrills, backyard campfires, and 10 minutes to UF—welcome to your Gainesville escape.brbr⭐Superhost-run, Guest-Favorite home with a 5-star rating from 70+ staysbrbr ️3 bedrooms / 3 beds (1 King, 2 Queens) + optional queen air mattress & futonbrbr Private game room with foosball, air hockey, cards, and board gamesbrbr Huge fenced yard: fire pit, BBQ grill, dining patio, and lawn for playbrbr Central to everything—10 minutes to the University of Florida, Shands Hospital, and downtown restaurantsbrbrbrbrThe Space:brbrINSIDE THE HOMEbrbrSingle-level layout makes it easy for every age. The open living area flows from a fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher, coffee maker, wine glasses, cooking basics) to a comfy lounge with smart TV and dedicated workspace.brbrbrbrBED & BATH SET-UPbrbr• Bedroom 1: King bed, dresser, blackout shadesbrbr• Bedroom 2: Queen bed, closetbrbr• Bedroom 3: Queen bed, closetbrbr• 2 full bathrooms: plush towels, bathtub + hot showerbrbr• Extras: queen air mattress, living-room futon, pack ’n play crib, high chair, extra pillows & blanketsbrbrbrbrOUTDOOR OASISbrbrStep through the private entrance to a sprawling backyard. Light the fire pit for s’mores, fire up the BBQ, then gather at the patio table under the string lights. Kids (and adults) can burn off energy on the lawn while dinner sizzles.brbrbrbrCONNECTED & CONVENIENTbrbrFast Wi-Fi, central A/C & heating, washer/dryer, free driveway + street parking. Long-term stays welcome.brbrbrbrMINUTES AWAYbrbr• UF & Ben Hill Griffin Stadium – 9 minbrbr• Downtown restaurants & breweries – 10 minbrbr• Publix & Walmart – 10–12 minbrbr• Devil’s Millhopper & Possum Creek Parks – 5 minbrbr• Flying Biscuit Café, One Love Café, Orangetheory Fitness – 5–9 minbrbrbrbrPEACE-OF-MINDbrbrAs seasoned Superhosts, we respond quickly and keep the home spotless. Self-check-in with secure smart lock. Local tips provided in the digital guidebook.brbrbrbrREADY TO RELAX & PLAY brbrDates fill quickly—tap “Reserve” to secure your modern retreat in the heart of Gainesville.brbrbrbrGuest Access:brbrYou will have access to the entire property.brbrbrbrThe Neighborhood:brbrConveniently located:brbrbrbr9-minute drive to UFbrbr10-minute drive to downtownbrbr12-minute drive to Publix Supermarketbrbr9-minute drive to Walmartbrbr5-minute drive to Devil's Millhopper State Parkbrbr5-minute drive to Possum Creek Park (featuring an outdoor skatepark)brbr5-minute drive to Flying Biscuit Cafe (a fantastic breakfast spot)brbr4-minute drive to One Love Cafe (offering outdoor lunch options)brbr10-minute drive to Nopal by Cintron (for an enjoyable dinner)brbr9-minute drive to Orangetheory Fitnessbrbr9-minute drive to Bagel Bakerybrbr8-minute drive to Book Gallery WestbrbrbrbrOther Things to Note:brbr- The city is able to empty the garbage and recycling bins on Thursday mornings. Please take the black garbage bin and recycling bins (they should be located outside of the garage to the left or behind the fence gate, if they have not already been brought to the street), please bring the garbage and recycling bins to the street touching the curb anytime on Wednesday evening so they can be emptied early Thursday morning.brbrbrbrInteraction with Guests:brbrWelcome to your home away from home! I am available for any questions or feedback you may have. Please contact me through the App and I will do all I can to best assist you! I am here to make sure your stay is relaxing and enjoyable!

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Great location! Beautiful and Gated 1B/1B Condo

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Enjoy this gorgeous gated 1 bedroom condo located near I-75 and minutes away great shops and restaurants. Whether you're in town visiting Gainesville, at the University of Florida for an event, or on a clinical rotation, this place is in a great location. Enjoy spacious living areas, Wifi, TV, a washer and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, seated outdoor patio, and access to neighborhood amenities which includes basketball court, tennis court, and pool.brGuest accessbrThis condominium has two available parking spots that are conveniently located in front of the unit.

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$711.19

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Hidden Lake Sprawling Home on Private Lake with optional Guest House close to UF

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Hidden Lake is gated and secluded on 11 acres, IN town and close to the University of Florida with an extra large master suite with whirlpool tub, fireplace, and walk in closet and expansive views of a private lake. brA second en'suite and two additional rooms accommodates up to 10 guests. brOptional guest house that sleeps 4 more can be arranged and just a 200 feet from the main home.brBe our guest and enjoy the seclusion and the feel of living in the woods, yet only minutes from UF!

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$362.25

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

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Step into a cozy 1941 gem built from rare Gainesville chert stone—just minutes from UF and downtown. This 3BR retreat offers free parking, fast Wi-Fi, a coffee bar, full kitchen, washer/dryer, and comfy futon. Golden wood floors and vintage charm meet modern comfort in a space that feels like home.brbrWhether you’re visiting for game day, a campus tour, or a quiet getaway, this home offers the perfect blend of character and convenience. Let Gainesville’s charm welcome you!

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$276.46

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Historic Duckpond Home Walk to Downtown & UF 3BDR

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Welcome to The Heritage House - a newly renovated 1927 home in the historic Duckpond district - steps from Downtown and close to both the University of Florida and Shands Medical Center.brbrThoughtfully curated with a nod to its storied past, this home pairs timeless character with the comfort and ease today’s traveler expects. Every detail has been intentionally crafted to offer an elevated and welcoming stay.brbrFeatures of the PropertybrStep inside to a warm, bright interior with tall ceilings, original hardwood floors, and modern updates that add comfort in balance with the home’s character, the home features:brbrPrimary Bedroom br• 1 x King bed with hotel-quality linensbr• Abundant natural lightbr• Easy access to adjacent main bathroombrbrSecond Bedroom br• 1 x Queen bed with hotel-quality linensbr• Desktop workstationbr• Private en-suite bathroom with showerbrbrThird Bedroom br• Twin beds w/ hotel-quality linensbr• Windows overlooking front gardensbrbrTwo Bathroomsbr• Direct access primary bathroom w/ vintage clawfoot tub/shower combo br• En-suite bathroom located in the queen bedroombrbrKitchen & DiningbrbrHome includes a simple, well-equipped set-up suited for full meal preparation. Key features include:br• Gas Cooktop & Butcher Block Countersbr• Farmhouse Sink overlooking front porchbr• Small appliances include a coffee machine and air frierbr• Fully Stocked Essentials to include Quality cookware, bakeware, knives, spices, and everyday necessities all provided complimentarybr• In-Kitchen table with seatingbrbrLiving SpacesbrbrThe Family room features comfortable seating and is equipped with a Flat screen TV. The Living room features a dining table and a functioning piano available for guests to enjoy. Collapsible French doors allow these rooms to merge into one space perfect for larger gatherings. brbrOutdoor LivingbrbrThe property is located on a quiet tree lined street with walkable proximity to downtown shops, restaurants, and local event spaces.brbrThe wrap-around porch offers a peaceful place to enjoy the surroundings, while the backyard provides comfortable seating and a gas grill suitable for casual meals or evening gatherings.brbrThe property features a nicely landscaped entry with operable fountain greeting you as you approach the front door. The hedges provide natural screening between the home and the neighboring property which shares a common driveway for access off 7th Ave.brbrAccessbrbr• Enjoy full, private access to the entire home plus:br• Keypad self-check-inbr• Washer & dryer with complimentary detergentbr• Two dedicated on-property parking spacesbr• Additional first come parking directly across the street

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$343.73

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Gainesville Getaway - Spacious, Fire Pit & Yard!

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Escape to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Located in a peaceful neighborhood, this spacious property features open living areas, a cozy atmosphere, and plenty of room to relax and unwind.brbrThe spacebrInside, you'll find a bright and airy living room perfect for gatherings, with comfortable seating and a welcoming ambiance. The fully-equipped kitchen makes meal preparation easy, and the dining area provides ample space for family meals or game nights.brbrStep outside to your very own private oasis—enjoy a large yard perfect for outdoor games or relaxation. Gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings under the stars, roasting marshmallows or simply enjoying good company. With plenty of space to stretch out, this home is ideal for families or groups looking to enjoy both indoor and outdoor living.brbrFeatures:brbr3 spacious bedrooms (Comfortable bedding for a restful stay)brOffice with a full size futonbr2 full bathroomsbrOpen-concept living areas for easy flow and comfortbrFully-equipped kitchen with modern appliancesbrLarge private yard for outdoor funbrCozy fire pit for evenings outsidebrFamily-friendly amenitiesbrbrWhether you're here for a weekend getaway, a family vacation, or a longer stay, this home offers everything you need for a memorable experience. Book your stay today and make lasting memories in this tranquil retreat!brbrGuest accessbrGuests have access to the entire property except for the locked closets in the hallway and master bedroom.

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Vintage Vibes , walk 1-mile to UF, huge 4BR 3BA, private lawn, 6+ parking

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Vintage Vibes , walk 1-mile to UF, huge 4BR 3BA, private lawn, 6+ parking - perfect for large family or multi family get aways! brbrStep into sunshine and character at this brightly preserved 1946 home in Gainesville’s serene Florida Park neighborhood. Just 1 mile from the University of Florida, this spacious 4/3 [2 en-suite bedrooms] is ideal for alumni visits, competitions, concerts, graduation celebrations, multi-generational gatherings, or game day weekends.brbrEnjoy close to 2,500 sq ft of living space featuring hardwood floors, room darkening shades in all bedrooms, tile in common areas, cozy wood-burning fireplace, modern kitchen, all NEW plumbing, on-demand hot water with tankless water heater. The nearly half-acre backyard, mature fruit trees and fire-pit for chilly fall nights, is a dream for entertaining, lawn games, or simply relaxing in outdoor seating! Corn hole and Half-court pickleball in backyard flex area for those competitive spirits.brbrWith parking for up to 9 vehicles (3 public spots and private driveway for 6), this home offers unmatched convenience and flexibility. Whether you're here for a weekend or an extended stay, you'll love the privacy and space.

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