Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gainesville

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 510 vacation rentals in Gainesville

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 29,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    340 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    510 of Gainesville vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Gainesville rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Gainesville stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Gainesville's top spots, include Depot Park, Florida Museum of Natural History, and Royal Park Stadium 16

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Gainesville

Guests agree: these pet-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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The living area features a blend of modern and cozy decor. A light armchair is paired with a striped blanket and decorative pillows. A round coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while a sleek dining table and well-equipped kitchen are visible in the background.
Home in Gainesville

1.5 mi to UF, Peaceful Outdoor, Firepit & Pets ok!

An adorably charming 2 bed/2 bath respite that's light, airy quiet & Pet-friendly! ☀️ Centrally located value in the heart of all Gainesville has to offer ☀️ Double-ensuite floor plan (KING beds) with central living spaces ☀️ Private fully-fenced backyard ☀️ String lights and private firepit ☀️ Vaulted ceilings & well-equipped kitchen ☀️ High-end, comfortable mattresses and linens ☀️ High Speed Wi-Fi for remote work ☀️ Single level, no stairs ☀️ PET-FRIENDLY ☀️ 2 miles from UF, Ben Hill Stadium & Shands

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 398 reviews
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A vibrant mini-golf area is illuminated by colorful lights, creating a playful atmosphere. The course features several challenging holes, with a whimsical statue in the center. The surroundings are lined with wooden fencing, complemented by a gravel cover.
Home in Gainesville

Funky MINI GOLF Home filled with Amenities

Welcome to the only Gainesville Airbnb with Mini Golf! Home has a a spacious and private backyard. It is equipped with a full Cornhole set and fire pit seating area! The house is tucked away in a quiet street, but in a central location perfect to get to campus, downtown, and more. Free Early Check-in at 2pm! You are a short drive: 6 mins from UF 6 mins to downtown Gainesville 9 mins from Shands UF Health Hospital 12 mins from the Florida Museum of Natural History 39 mins from Ginnie springs

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
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A spacious wooden deck is illuminated by string lights, creating a cozy outdoor space. Several cushioned chairs are arranged around a blue rug, complementing the natural surroundings, while a grill is positioned nearby for outdoor cooking.
Home in Gainesville

Close to UF/Stadium & Downtown, Pets welcome!

The best of all worlds! Whether you're in Gainesville for a Gator game, UF event, visiting friends, or traveling for work, we've got the location & amenities to make your stay comfortable & fun! Newly renovated & less than 10 minutes from UF/Shands, 5 minutes from Gainesville's DT, where you can enjoy local restaurants, entertainment, arts, culture & more. Enjoy time on our deck beneath a canopy of trees & morning coffee in the sun room. Parking, fully-equipped kitchen, 3 beds & lots of space!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews
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A charming log home is nestled among large trees draped in Spanish moss, with a well-kept grassy area leading to the lake. The porch is visible, and the peaceful water serves as a backdrop, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Cabin in Hawthorne

Charming Lakefront Log Home

Welcome to your perfect lake retreat! Located on a no public access lake. This charming log home has a private dock and boat ramp suitable for launching your boat for fishing or skiing. There are kayaks on premises for use. This is an ideal location to enjoy North Florida’s lake life with family, friends, or work retreat. Includes a fully stocked kitchen, covered porch, fire pit, gas grill, and WiFi if you feel the need to plug in. NOT suitable for parties or events. NO loud noise, please.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
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A welcoming living area features a maroon sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a wooden coffee table centered between two seating options. Natural light filters through large windows, with a ceiling fan overhead. An open passage leads towards the kitchen, visible in the background.
Home in Gainesville

Cozy 3 B/R home nestled amid historic live oaks

Crazy Oaks Cottage is off the beaten path, yet a few minutes drive to all Gainesville offers. The house is on an acre, nestled in the woods. Across the road is a beautiful horse farm, maintained by UF. We are close to hospitals and UF campus. Our area is known for a variety of bird species! With very little traffic on the road, it's perfect for our guests with dogs. Morning views are misty and peaceful, and you may glimpse the deer that frequent our yard. Come home to Serenola Hammock!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews
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Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & UF.

Welcome to The Cozy Cottage, where you'll experience the charm of a 1950's home infused with the essence of Hygge. Embrace the bright and cozy vibes, and delight in the simple pleasures of life. Nestled on a corner quarter acre lot, our lovely house is conveniently close to the University of Florida and downtown 5min Curia on the drag 6 min from Downtown 10 min from UF 12 min from Shands hospital 30 min to Ginnie springs 20 min from Gainesville airport 20 min from Gainesville raceway

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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A charming historic house is surrounded by a white picket fence and landscaped with a mix of shrubs and gravel. The light turquoise exterior is complemented by a welcoming front door. The porch, featuring a railing and steps, adds to the inviting entrance.
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Kait's House - 2 miles to Shands - 2.5 to Stadium

1 mile to downtown, 2.4 miles to Ben Griffin Stadium, 3 miles to 1-75 On-site Laundry Kid Essentials provided Fenced yard for pets Private driveway and street parking Walk to Depot Park Cozy and clean Our cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom historic rental near downtown, with quick access to highway, offers cleanliness and comfort, with thoughtful touches for those traveling with kids. Pets allowed with $100 pet fee. Our rental is owned and run by our family, and we pour love into every detail.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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Home in Gainesville

Cozy 1930s Cottage Walk to Downtown + Grove Street

Stylish cottage in the heart of Gainesville's historic Pleasant Street. 3 min walk to dining and shops. 5 min walk downtown. 1 mile to UF campus. This fully renovated 1930s cottage has vintage charm with modern comfort. Brand new appliances, comfy beds, Smart TVs, and stylish furniture complement the original clawfoot tub, beadboard walls & hardwood floors. Relax or dine on the spacious deck, or let your dog roam the fully fenced yard or park. Up to 2 pets welcome with a $40 fee

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
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House near Downtown with private back yard

🏡 Luxurious 3BR/2BA Retreat | 2 Miles to UF & Downtown! ✨ Modern Comfort Meets Prime Location! ✨ ✔ Spacious Living – Open-concept w/ 65” Smart TV, sectional & patio access ✔ Luxury Sleep – Bedrooms w/ premium mattresses for max comfort 💤 ✔ Outdoor Oasis – Gas grill, patio seating, & private tent 🌿 ✔ Convenience – W/D, high-speed WiFi, & free parking 🚗 ✔ Walkable Fun! – 5-min walk to cafés & eateries, 10-15 min to downtown 🔹 Book now for the ultimate Gainesville escape! 🔹

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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Cozy Gem, minutes from UF & Celebration Pointe

Welcome to our relaxing, comfortable, quiet, safe home that is perfect for your visit to the university, vacation at the Springs, stay-cation in town, or whatever else brings you to Gainesville. The house is conveniently located in SW Gainesville. Celebration Pointe & Butler Plaza are close, with Starbucks, Target, Chipotle, Whole Foods, Publix, Sephora, Nike Outlet, Cheesecake Factory, Texas Roadhouse, First Watch, and more. There is quick access to 75 as well.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews
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The entrance of the property features a welcoming pathway lined with greenery. Flanking the path are shrubs and small plants, while a neutral-colored facade is complemented by large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior.
Home in Gainesville

Spacious 2BR/2BA | Patio, Garden, Parking, Near UF

Two bedrooms and two full bathrooms in SW Gainesville make sharing easy. Tree House offers a quieter Gainesville stay with a private patio, fully fenced garden and parking for two vehicles—well suited to couples, small families and professionals who value comfort, privacy and space to settle in. Close to UF (7mins), stadium (10mins), hospitals and downtown (15mins) and I75 for a quick escape into nature.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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