Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Gainesville

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The exterior of a charming guest house is illuminated by soft outdoor lights, highlighting its blue siding and white trim. A covered porch extends from the entrance, while potted plants line the pathway, set against a backdrop of trees and an open lawn.
Guesthouse in Gainesville
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Sunflower Acres Cottage

Cute, cozy, freshly remodeled, private guest house on a beautiful 5 acre farm. Enjoy your own backyard herb garden with privacy fence, picnic table and fire pit. New kitchen with gas stove, microwave, toaster oven, coffee-maker, and dining area perfect for enjoying meals. The bedroom is equipped with a smart TV, queen bed, & extra blankets. This country getaway is near the University of Florida (12 miles), Blue Springs (21 miles) Ginnie Springs (24 miles), and historic High Springs (15 miles).

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A comfortable living room features a 70-inch Smart TV mounted on the wall, surrounded by a modern seating arrangement. A ceiling fan casts a soft light over the space, and large windows allow natural light to filter through sheer curtains.
Home in Gainesville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Home Near UF With Game Room! - Modern Boho Escape

The Modern Boho Escape is a tranquil escape from home located in the center of Gainesville. We are, - 1.8 miles from The University of Florida - 2.5 miles from North Florida Hospital - 2.8 miles to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium - 4.0 miles to Shand's Hospital The home features 4 beds and 2 bathrooms, each designed to illicit a calm and relaxing atmosphere. The living room is equipped with a 70 inch Tv with a Sound bar for cozy nights in. The kitchen is fully equipped for all of your cooking needs.

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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 Stephen Foster
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 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

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Home in Gainesville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Stylish w firepit, close to UF & central, pets ok!

An adorable stay with exceptional value in Gainesville! Beautifully renovated & centrally located with LOTS of personality! ☀️ Double-ensuite floor plan (1 king & 1 queen) with centralized living space ☀️ Private fully-fenced backyard ☀️ String lights and private firepit ☀️ Vaulted ceilings & well-equipped kitchen ☀️ High-end, comfortable mattresses and linens ☀️ High Speed Wi-Fi & desk for remote work ☀️ Single level, no stairs ☀️ PET-FRIENDLY ☀️ 2 miles from UF, Ben Hill Stadium & Shands

Top guest favorite
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, 258 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 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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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.

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Home in Stephen Foster
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 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

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

The Tree House - Nicely Furnished Urban Oasis

Welcome to the Tree House. Airy and bright spaces invite to a peaceful stay in this green oasis in SW Gainesville. Perfect for families or group of friends. The house has a well equipped kitchen, a spacious dining area and a cosy living room made for relaxing and game nights incl. a sofa bed. Bedrooms come with comfy queen-sized beds and the primary bedroom has an ensuite. Close to UF (7mins), stadium (10mins), hospitals and downtown (>15mins), I75 for a quick escape into nature.

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Home in Fifth Avenue
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Spacious Downtown Gem w/ Yard • Firepit • Grill

Welcome to our spacious and comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath retreat in the heart of downtown Gainesville! Nestled on a quiet street, we are walkable to both UF and downtown's best local bars and restaurants. The Perfect Space for families, groups, or game-day getaways, the home features a fully equipped kitchen, Fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and central AC, a cozy electric fireplace, and a fully fenced yard. Comfortably sleeps your group for game-day weekend or vacation.

Top guest favorite
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.
Guest suite in Sugarfoot
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 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.

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A modern living space is shown with a light neutral color palette. Two lounge chairs are positioned alongside a small round table and four dining chairs. A wall-mounted TV is visible, and a doorway leads to the kitchen area, enhancing the open layout.
Condo in Gainesville
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Le Chic - Near Celebration Pointe, UF, Shands

Enjoy this gorgeous gated 1 bedroom condo located near I-75 and minutes away great shops and restaurants. Whether you're in town visiting Gainesville, at the University of Florida for an event, or on a clinical rotation, this place is in a great location. Enjoy spacious living areas, Wifi, TV, a washer and dryer, a fully equipped kitchen, seated outdoor patio, and access to neighborhood amenities which includes basketball court, tennis court, and pool.

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An open studio space features a cozy queen bed with a white textured coverlet. A well-equipped kitchen with dark cabinetry and stainless steel appliances is positioned nearby. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Gainesville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

Downtown Studio: Walk DNTN | Studio | Pet Friendly

Welcome to Depot Village! Enjoy a unique boutique stay blending traditional Florida charm with modern comfort near Gainesville’s lively downtown. Perfect for relaxing or exploring North-Central Florida—steps from dining, cafes, bars, breweries, and nightlife. On-site, unwind at our cozy THCA Café and soak in the friendly community vibe. Minutes from UF, Shands Hospital, Depot Park, Hawthorne Trail, Heartwood, GNV airport, and more.

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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are pet-friendly in Gainesville

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 480 vacation rentals in Gainesville

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    330 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    120 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    310 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    470 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

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