Pet-friendly holiday rentals in Gainesville

A cozy outdoor space featuring a private fenced deck adorned with string lights. A gas firepit takes center stage, surrounded by comfortable seating. A small dining table is positioned nearby. The entrance to the home is visible in the background, reflecting soft interior lighting.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Peaceful, modern, renovated, close to everything!

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

The exterior of the home is illuminated at night, showcasing a welcoming entrance. Lush greenery is visible along the driveway, with soft lighting enhancing the pathway. A vibrant red door is featured prominently, adding a touch of color to the serene garden ambiance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

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!

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

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

A spacious living room features a comfortable sectional couch and a wooden coffee table. A decorative fireplace adds warmth to the space, complemented by a standing lamp and wall art. Light streams through the windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Luxury Apartment in Historic Downtown Duck Pond

Welcome to luxury, light and spacious living! This newly redecorated space was created with your comfort in mind. Beautiful furniture, artwork, superior quality king mattress and linens will allow you to completely relax and rejuvenate. Enjoy meals in the well equipped, large kitchen with inside or private patio dining. With the washer & dryer, you have everything you need to make your stay easy, convenient and luxurious! Free ample "guest only" parking and Tesla 44 mile per hour charging.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

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

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

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.

A vibrant bedroom area features a patterned pink wallpaper accented with large white birds. A spacious bed is dressed in a neutral blanket with black patterns. Natural light filters in through a large window, illuminating the room's unique ceiling design and a cozy lounge area.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

The Crane's Landing

This gem of a cottage feels like a dollhouse in a fairy tale. Convenient to downtown & UF while surrounded by woods, it's the perfect spot for a weekend getaway or longer work trip. Full kitchen and multiple work spaces makes it ideal for couples or single travelers. 1 bedroom 1 bath open for plan with comfortable queen sized bed. Quarter mile nature trail right outside the front door through 5 acres of magnolias, oaks & ancient pines Come enjoy the real Florida in this whimsical oasis!

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

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

Guesthouse in Gainesville

The exterior view of the carriage house is presented, featuring a textured light-colored wall and a red Adirondack chair positioned on a patio. Lush greenery surrounds the area, including various potted plants and a tall palm tree in the background. A pathway leads to the entrance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

B&B's Downtown Steampunk

Grab a slice of Wow in this turn-of-the century Steampunk design carriage house in Gainesville’s picturesque Bed and Breakfast District. It’s a stone’s throw from downtown’s fine dining, coffeehouses, craft beer breweries, and the famous Bo Diddly Square’s music venue. Check out plays and movies the historic Hippodrome . . . all this is within a walking radius of a few short blocks. Enjoy your restful retreat’s unique style that combines historical elements with science fiction.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

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.

Guest suite in Gainesville

A spacious bed is centered in the room, topped with soft pillows and a textured throw blanket. Behind the bed, a decorative wall features an artistic design in soothing colors, complemented by two pendant lights above. Fresh greenery is placed near the bedside table.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

King Guest House| 2BD 1BA | 4 min from UF

The Studio is a private guest suite featuring luxury amenities. This open-concept retreat is centrally located with a private courtyard. Inside, enjoy a blend of modern and mid-century design, with glass sliders that create an inviting indoor-outdoor feel. Amenities include an LED vanity mirror, stainless steel towel warmer, Bluetooth speaker, glass dining table, convertible sleeper sofa, suspended pod chair, and Google Home display for added convenience.

The living area features a spacious white-sectional sofa adorned with neutral-toned throw pillows and soft blankets. A rustic coffee table sits in the center, flanked by decorative floral arrangements. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, while a serene outdoor view is visible.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Modern Muse w/Firepit, Salt Pool and Cabanas

Enjoy a Luxury stay for your next getaway. This MODERN PARADISE provides you everything and more. All lighting, TV’s and Living Area surround sound (Sonos) are Alexa controlled allowing you to sit and relax while Alexa does the work. Wonderful amenities range from heated toilet seat bidets, 4 system shower panels with rain shower, a Heated Pool Add-On Option and Cabannas, 72in Fireglass Firepit, Gym Area w/TV for Streaming Workouts, Beverage Bar and more

Popular amenities for Gainesville pet-friendly home rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Pet-friendly house rentals

The spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa and accent chairs. A large area rug anchors the seating arrangement, while a 65" flat-screen TV stands against a deep blue wall. Natural light pours in through French doors, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Pet-Friendly Near UF & Shands with Fenced Yard

A living room features a stone fireplace and wooden ceiling beams. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, revealing a cozy sofa and two yellow chairs. A colorful area rug adds warmth, while bookshelves provide storage for reading materials.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Renovated 3/2+ bonus, Heart of Gville, UF+Springs

An open living area showcases a leather sofa paired with a wooden coffee table. Two bar stools are positioned at a breakfast counter overlooking the kitchen, which features modern appliances. Natural light fills the space, highlighting warm wood accents and a cozy atmosphere.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Cozy Hideaway in the Duck Pond area of Gainesville

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

House near Downtown with private back yard

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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

A spacious bedroom features a blue accent wall, a large window providing natural light, and views of the surrounding greenery. A sleek desk and chair are positioned beside a stylish wardrobe. A decorative area rug complements the room's calming color palette.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Luxury, newly built modern & spacious house

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

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!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Modern & Spacious | Deck + Firepit + BBQ • Near UF

Pet-friendly home rentals with a pool

Condo in Haile Plantation

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Haile Village 2 bed/2 bath w Pool & Gym Access

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Townhouse in Gainesville

2 Master Suite Townhouse Near UF

A view of the community pool area is captured, featuring a turquoise pool surrounded by palm trees and green lounge chairs. Umbrellas provide shade near the seating area, and well-maintained grass borders the paved surroundings.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Comfy 2B/2B across from Shands, walk to UF

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A two-story condo with a light beige exterior is framed by neatly trimmed bushes and hedges. The entrance features a welcoming dark-colored door, flanked by windows with white grilles. A smooth concrete pathway leads up to the entrance, enhancing accessibility.

Condo in Gainesville

Prime Location Near UF, Shands and VA | Gated

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

A screened-in lanai houses a clear swimming pool, surrounded by a concrete deck. A red cottage with large windows provides a view of the pool area, enhancing the connection between indoor and outdoor spaces. Lush greenery is visible beyond the pool enclosure.

Home in Ocala

8 min from WEC! Adorable 2BR home with pool

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Townhouse in Gainesville

🌤Renovated townhouse 2bed 2bath 1 Mile to UF🏉

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A large outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Clear blue water reflects the sky, and steps lead into the shallow end. A poolside chair is positioned nearby for convenient seating.

Home in Ocala

Ocala Oasis 4BR w/Pool/Cabana/Game Room/Mini Golf

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Villa in Gainesville

UF Family Retreat•Pool•Game Room•Sleeps 10•Pond

Private, pet-friendly home rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The exterior of the vintage cottage features a vibrant turquoise facade with white trim. A welcoming blue door leads to the home, flanked by two wooden chairs on a small porch. Brick steps enhance the entrance, surrounded by lush landscaping and a wooden fence.

Bungalow in Gainesville

Vintage Cottage - Walk to UF

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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

Guesthouse in Gainesville

A brick pathway meanders through a lush garden, flanked by vibrant green plants and flowering shrubs. Towering trees and leafy foliage create a serene atmosphere, leading to a gated area in the distance. Sunlight dapples the pathway, enhancing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Little Willa- an open plan guesthouse with kitchen

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters reflecting a vibrant sunset. Two Adirondack chairs are positioned atop the dock, offering a serene spot to relax and enjoy the view. The horizon showcases a blend of warm colors as the sun sets gently in the distance.

Apartment in Melrose

Lakefront Retreat Apartment Remodeled, Premium Bed

The kitchen features modern cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. A quartz countertop provides ample space for meal prep, while a stylish backsplash adds a contemporary touch. Natural light filters through the glass door leading to the courtyard.

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

1930s Brick House - Walkable to UF, with Parking

Guesthouse in Gainesville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Duckpond Casita

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

2/2 -5 Minute Drive to UF