Vacation 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

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

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
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A serene scene of a cypress log home surrounded by lush greenery is reflected in the calm waters of the Santa Fe River. A wooden dock is visible at the water's edge, inviting relaxation amid nature.
Home in High Springs

Family Treehouse on The Santa Fe River

Our front yard is the Santa Fe River. Come enjoy a nature retreat in this cypress log home! Right by Tree House spring and nestled between two state parks, but less than five minutes to downtown. Whether you are looking for rest and relaxation or recreation, our home offers both. Take in the scenery and catch your dinner from the riverbank. Recline in the sunshine on our dock (12’ x 12’). Keep an eye out for otters! It is a two hour float downriver to Poe Springs, Rum Island, and Blue Springs.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
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A serene outdoor space features a wooden deck with four Adirondack chairs arranged around a central fire pit. Soft lighting is provided by hanging string lights, enhancing the ambiance. Surrounding trees provide shade and a sense of privacy in the green, grassy area.
Home in Alachua

Gated Golf Getaway close to Springs and UF

A clean and comfortable home, situated in a gated community with a public 18 hole golf course and practice range, reasonably priced restaurant, swimming pool (seasonally, quick walk or drive), playground, and tennis courts available to guests. The home features a screened patio with table, chairs and gas grill. There are 3 bedrooms each with a queen bed. Located on U.S. highway 441 just 20 minutes from U.F. sports stadiums and Hospitals. Convenient shopping and restaurants 10 minutes by car.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews
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Guest suite in Alachua

Studio at Golden Oaks House

Our studio offers a clean, modern retreat with its own kitchenette, full bathroom , full size refrigerator and the studio features individual AC Completely private entrance. You will feel like you are in a park surrounded by mature oak trees and nature, you will feel renewed, 1 queen bed + 1 portable bed , laundry room. The Studio is private with access separate from our home. We offer self check in with a lock box. Fenced and gated location with a lot of parking. Spiral Labyrinth to walk.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
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An aerial view captures the expansive 30-acre farm, showcasing lush greenery and open land. Below, a swimmer is seen underwater, surrounded by vibrant blue water. A close-up of a kitchen highlights wood countertops with a minimalist plant decor. A wooden sauna interior is visible, while an individual interacts with a pig outdoors. The natural landscape features a rustic building and a well-maintained garden area.
Home in Newberry

Stunning Country Retreat On A Farm Sanctuary!

30 acre vegan farm with remodeled guest house! Minutes from town yet totally private. This eco-retreat is located at Peacefield where we rescue and rehabilitate farm animals - the space helps support the mission! We incorporated our favorite things: Peloton bike, treadmill, rower, Finnish sauna, bedside chargers, open floor plan, 5 star mattresses, yoga deck, appleTV, loaded kitchen, coffee/tea, vitamix, gym, Tesla and other EV charger, solar power and more! It's a sanctuary for humans too :)

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
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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

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews
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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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
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Barn in Alachua

Romantic Tiny Barn | Private Woods & Fire Pit

Escape to The Barn at Whispering Grove — your own private corner of 7 wooded acres, made for couples. Sip porch coffee, explore nearby springs and trails, and unwind by the fire pit at night, with Gainesville/UF a short drive away. Sleeps 4: queen bed in one loft, two twins in another (cozy ~40" ceilings, not stand-up height). Kitchenette, fridge, rainfall shower, AC, heater, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, washer/dryer. Private patio, BBQ grill, free parking, self check-in — an escape into nature.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews
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A single-story home sits nestled among tall trees, with a scenic view of the sky illuminated in shades of pink and purple at dusk. The exterior features multiple windows and a welcoming entrance, surrounded by a grass lawn.
Home in High Springs

Casa Springs / Home in High Springs

Welcome to Casa Springs where waking up to the sounds & scene of mother nature will surprisingly fill your soul. Cozy & tucked away in a woodsy environment, this area stay has something for everyone. The first of four area springs (Blue, Poe, Ginnie) is 10 miles away. Scuba/snorkeling/kayaking/nature trails/antiquing/brewery/restaurants/ice cream shop nearby in this charming outdoorsy town. FB Fans-UF BHG Stadium is 24 miles away. Itchetucknee is 18 miles way. Smoke-free home.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
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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.
Apartment in High Springs

The Poe -Stylish Downtown Studio

Stay in the heart of downtown High Springs at The Poe, a stylish private studio in the historic district. Walk to local restaurants, breweries, shops, cafés, and community events, then return to a comfortable, thoughtfully designed space with a full kitchen, high-speed fiber Wi-Fi, and a 55" OLED TV. Perfect for a weekend getaway, springs adventure, work trip, or longer stay, The Poe offers an easy, convenient home base for exploring High Springs and North Florida.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 376 reviews
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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.
Guesthouse in Gainesville

Stylish Private Studio | Walk to UF

NEWLY RENOVATED | WALK TO UF | PRIVATE STUDIO Wake up minutes from campus in a light-filled, mid-century modern studio — just 0.5 miles from UF. Perfect for game days, campus visits, graduations, and hospital stays (2 miles to UF Health Shands & HCA). This private, detached guest house features modern finishes, natural light, a comfortable bed, kitchenette, mini fridge, Smart TV, fast WiFi, and a workspace. Quiet, central location near UF and downtown Gainesville.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 663 reviews
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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.
Apartment in Waldo

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

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