Family-friendly vacation rentals in Alachua

Chai Tiny Home - Nature Retreat (near Temple of U)

CHAI 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 and land is vegetarian. Please maintain a vegetarian diet when on the land, thank you! 🌝 Chai booked for your dates? Message host or check Shanti Tiny Home

Lemon Tree_Home in HS_ Near Springs_Venues_ Shops

Top Rated, central High Springs for Springs, Divers, Weddings and area events. Entire house extra clean, comfortable updated bedding, interior and decor. 2 queen beds, 2 full baths. Enclosed screened back porch, front porch and yard, attached enclosed garage with extra parking pad, BBQ grill, laundry. Corner lot quiet neighborhood. Full kitchen, 2 refrigerators. Walk 4 blocks to the downtown shops & dining. Only 15 minute drive to Ginnie Springs. Sorry due to allergies no animals are permitted.

Serenity Terrace | King Bed • 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!

Beautiful Victorian Dwtn Historic Main St. Stay!

Efficiency Apt. 100% Private entrance, code, parking, kitchenette, bthrm & balconies on historic Main St.! Qn bed, lg bathrm w/18ft skylight over tub. Coffee, tea, ice all w/R.O. water. Fanimation fan/light. Smart TV (remotes). Quiet AC. Dedicated fast WIFI. Walk to Shops, spas, event parks, dining. I-75 5 min. TOU 6 min. Gainesville 15 min. Springs 17 min. GNV 22 min. ADA ramp, wheel luggage car to room. Apt. attached to Victorian Home, gated prvt .53 acres. Safe Norman Rockwell-ish street!

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. Private property on 8 acres, fenced and gated location with a lot of parking.

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.

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.

The Boujee Bungalow ~with Soak Tub & Private Yard!

Welcome to The Boujee Bungalow where the name tells all. A quaint little Bungalow with a generous serving of Boujee. That's Insta worthy with a splash of luxury shabby chic-ness. Newly renovated and designed to tingle your inner spa senses. Grab a robe, beach towel, and a cold drink for a crisp refreshing memorable moment soaking in the tub. Too cold for your liking? No worries, the faucet has instant hot water for your comfort. Surrounding you with banana trees and a 7' privacy fence.

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.

Pileated Place

Welcome to our A-frame cabin, nestled in charming Old Florida Woodlands. It’s complete with two cots, a hinged wall/awning, fire pit, lounge chairs, a hammock, and a picnic table. From this soft pine-needled space, enjoy the view across the pond, go explore the seasonal garden, feed the fish, and meet our farm dogs. Mostly, enjoy ease and reconnection nature encourages. Due to severe drought this year, the pond is currently very low. However, you can still spot koi, bass, and brim. 🙏🏼

Otter Landing on Santa Fe River, 13 private acres

Spend all the time you want at home in Nature relaxing or recreating. This unique treehouse home is set high up in the trees and on 13 acres of natural habitat on the banks of the Santa Fe River. The Santa Fe has so much wildlife, and we are near the famous crystalline Ichetucknee River and miles of public trails. We share our kayaks, a canoe, and many amenities for your stay. So go for a solo paddle, join local guide trips to various springs, or hike on the property and at nearby parks.

Rasa Tiny Home~ Stay & Tour!

Dabbling in tiny home living as a lifestyle choice or investment? We have created the perfect experience for you! Rasa Tiny Home by Simplify Further is located at our own Tiny Home Building Facility! When you visit this tiny home, you can tour multiple tiny homes on the lot, see different tiny home layouts, talk with the builders and owners of a tiny home building and airbnb business, get ideas for building your own tiny home or inquire about ordering a custom dream tiny home!