Holiday houses in Alachua

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A tiny home is nestled among lush greenery, featuring a welcoming entrance with wooden steps and a glass door. A small table and chairs are positioned outside, accompanied by a fire pit, creating an inviting space for relaxation amidst nature.
Tiny home in Alachua
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Shanti Tiny Home - Alachua Forest Sanctuary

SHANTI TINY HOME at Alachua Forest Sanctuary 🌴 Located in a nature oasis. Enjoy a quiet retreat. 🚙 Very close for guests visiting Michael Singer's Temple of the Universe (about 1 mile away) 💦 25-45 minute drive to several stunning natural freshwater springs. 25 min to UF or downtown Gainesville. 15 min to shopping. 🐄 Please note the space & land is vegetarian. Please maintain a vegetarian diet when on the land, thank you! 🌝 Shanti booked for your dates? Message host or check Chai Tiny Home

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed, accented with decorative pillows and a cozy throw. Nightstands with lamps are placed on either side, while framed wall art adds subtle elegance. Natural light filters through the window, showcasing greenery outside.
Home in Alachua
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Serenity Terrace KING bed w/ Lounge & Coffee Bar

Welcome to Serenity Terrace! A unique gem nestled near historic downtown Alachua, FL (15 MI from Ginnie Springs and UF). Experience the idyllic charm of the countryside while still being conveniently located near Alachua's city center and freshwater springs. Unwind in the peacefulness or take a short stroll to explore the vibrant downtown area. This space offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking relaxation and proximity to local attractions!

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A modern living area is presented with light-colored walls and natural light filtering through the window coverings. A comfortable sofa in a warm tone faces a flat-screen TV, while a glass-top coffee table sits atop a patterned rug. Four dining chairs surround a small table in the corner.
Home in Alachua
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Alachua Green-Living Modern Home

Retreat to Hazy Dayz Home, with no shortage of accessibility to fun and nature. We treat guests to an experience that’s quirky and cool, we do not pretend to be a 5-star hotel but have amenities like blackout blinds, ROKU TVs, WIFI, full kitchen and sound machines. Walk along nature paths, to a local brewery or breakfast at a nearby cafe! Centrally located between Alachua and Gainesville, minutes to I-75. Nearby UF Campus, GNV Regional Airport, Shands and HCA Hospitals, golf & natural springs.

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An open loft-style space contains a spacious bed with decorative pillows. Light wood flooring and colorful rugs add warmth. Natural light filters in through nearby windows. A small desk and shelves create an inviting area for work or relaxation, complemented by tasteful artwork on the walls.
Shipping container in Gainesville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 818 reviews

Unique Container "Caja Verde" 1 Mile UF & Downtown

Our home is less than a mile to UFHealth at Shands and the Malcom Randall Veterans Medical Center. We are a mile to the University of Florida campus. Amazingly, also a short bike ride (1-2 miles) to Downtown Gainesville. Close to Depot Park, art studios, restaurants, music venues, and theater. Nature parks close too. The bonus is we live on 2 acres, tucked back in a quiet neighborhood. Our pool is deep & cool; we have bikes to borrow. The container is perfect for a solo traveler, or a couple.

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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, 231 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 cozy bedroom features a spacious bed, dressed in neutral-toned linens with floral accents. A vintage wooden wardrobe stands against one wall, while a small desk and chair are positioned nearby. Natural light brightens the room, creating a calm atmosphere.
Guest suite in Alachua
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Clean Quiet Convenient Historic Hanes Haus Alachua

Euro-style w/100% private entrance, bedroom, bath & parking! Smart code, Fast WIFI, Smart TV w/Chromecast. Dwntwn historic Alachua! Walk to dining (Check out The Vault ice cream!) salons, stores, spas, tea room! 2 minutes to Circle K,3 minutes to a Tesla Super Charging Station, groceries & chains. 1 mile to I-75 yet quiet! Queen bed, gorgeous bathroom, cotton towels, toiletries. kitchenette w/fridge, microwave, Keurig, pods, RO water, cream. lite brkfst. Best overnight secure CLEAN stay!

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A cozy bedroom features a twin trundle bed alongside a full-size bed, separated by a sliding red door. Natural light shines through window coverings, illuminating the modern decor. A small ottoman rests in front of the twin bed, adding functionality to the space.
Cabin in La Crosse
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Tiny House on the Grove

Kick back and relax in this calm, peaceful, and stylish space. This modern farmhouse brings convenience and country together. Located far enough from the hustle and bustle to stargaze at night and watch wildlife in the morning, but close enough to everything you need. Situated on an 8 acre mini farm with the cutest Zebu, goats, and donkeys. We have worked hard to cultivate a unique, relaxing and serene getaway that is inviting and refreshing. On the Grove, our guests become friends.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Gated Golf Getaway close to Springs and UF

A clean and comfortable home, situated in a gated community with a public golf course, reasonably priced restaurant, swimming pool (seasonally, quick walk or drive), playground, and tennis courts available to guests. The home features a gas fireplace and screened patio with table, chairs and 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.

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A unique converted school bus stands surrounded by greenery and adorned with a vibrant yellow exterior. The entrance is framed by a deck leading to the porch, while decorative landscaping with stones and mulch enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Tiny home in Alachua
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 418 reviews

Ela's Tiny House: Springs, Trails & Disc Golf

Ela's Tiny House is a 40ft Thomas School Bus converted into a unique and elegant experience! Nestled on 28 Acres of beautiful Florida nature, you can soak up the sun and unwind. Enjoy laying in a hammock and star gaze, catch a stunning sunrise or play a round of disc golf. Paddle board the Santa Fe River, swim with manatees @ Ichetucknee Springs, or soak in the cool waters @ Blue Springs. The Historic town of Alachua, High Springs and Gainesville all within a 20 min drive.

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

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.

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A two-story black wooden structure is depicted, featuring a spacious balcony adorned with seasonal decorations. Stairs lead to the upper level, and a covered area with parking is visible below. Surrounding greenery includes tall trees, enhancing the natural setting.
Guesthouse in Lake City
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 1,103 reviews

Studio loft/ kitchenette/porch/bath

3 Miles from I75 exit 414 .studio apartment w/ porch over barn. Fire pit with wood available. Grill. Hammock swings under oaks. Stalls available. Close to riding/hiking trails in O'leno State Park. Close to springs for tubing/kayak/canoe. Ichetucknee Spring State Park, Ginny Springs, ++. Also 15 minutes from Santa Fe River and paddling/kayak/canoe rentals . Diving excursions available in High Springs. Quiet setting w/ pastures and grand daddy oaks.

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed dressed in light linens, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps. A window with blinds allows natural light to filter in, while soft grey walls and wooden flooring create a calming environment.
Townhouse in Alachua
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Golf Course + Pool + Near Temple of the Universe

Unwind in this serene 1-bedroom apartment in the heart of Turkey Creek Golf Club. Enjoy quiet mornings overlooking the fairway, peaceful walks, and a cozy backyard perfect for reflection and rest. -Just 10 minutes from the Temple of the Universe. - 15 from the Krishna Temple. - 2 pools - Pickleball courts - 5 Minutes from Coffee Chop Ideal spot for spiritual seekers, or anyone looking to slow down and recharge. Enjoy this mix of comfort and peace.

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    Alachua holiday rentals start at $31 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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    40 properties have a dedicated workspace

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    90 of Alachua holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

    Alachua stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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