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5-star Luxury Apartment - Atop the Seagle Building
Gainesville's 5-star luxury condo. There is literally no other apartment like this in town. * Top floor Seagle Building apartment in downtown Gainesville * Breathtaking views of UF, Ben Hill, & Paynes prairie * Full-grain leather sectional, memory foam mattress, steam shower, & other unique amenities * 2 Walkable blocks to downtown restaurants & nightlife. Only 10 blocks from UF * Designed by Sarah Cain Design with original art by Lennie Kesl, Diane Voyentzie, & Ted Lincoln * Free Parking

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.

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.

The Freeman House
Newly renovated 2 bedroom home in the Historic Bed & Breakfast District. Walking distance to downtown Gainesville and Depot Park. Close to the University of Florida (1.5 miles) & Gainesville Hawthorne Trail. Whether you are in Gainesville visiting for work, family or vacation, The Freeman House is the perfect quiet location. The house is equipped with all new appliances, custom built kitchen and modern decor. We are just a 5 minute walk to downtown restaurants/bars and entertainment.

Renovated Private Studio - Walking Distance to UF
NEWLY RENOVATED - Enjoy your Gainesville stay in this mid-century modern studio 0.5 miles from UF and 2 miles from UF and HCA hospitals. No detail was overlooked in this beautifully designed detached guest house with an abundance of natural light, upscale finishes, and endless amenities - kitchenette, mini fridge/freezer, smart TV, and more! This conveniently located private and quiet space in the heart of Gainesville is perfect for anyone visiting for just one night or a few weeks.

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.

Beautiful 1-Bedroom Guest House Historic District
Brand New One-Bedroom Guest House in the Historic District near Downtown Gainesville. This stylish, centrally-located rental is located in the backyard of our property and was designed by an architect on the historic board in the city of Gainesville, along with our son, who is also an architect. There is a fully-equipped kitchen, full bathroom and a bedroom with a queen-size bed. The ceilings are 9-feet high, giving a feeling of extra space in this 420-sq. foot guest house.

Depot Park 3BR w Massage Chair by UF
Kick back in our stylish 3BR townhouse in Gainesville's historic Porter's Community! Perfect for groups, this renovated home features memory foam beds, a massage chair, and a 65" TV. Enjoy fast WiFi and a full kitchen. Located in Gainesville’s historic Porter’s Community—an up-and-coming downtown neighborhood—you're centrally located just 1 block from Depot Park and minutes from downtown & UF. Free driveway parking included. A unique, comfortable base to explore the city!

Downtown Studio - 1/2 Mile from UF Campus
This Downtown Studio has just been remodeled and is located on a very private and tranquil property situated in the heart of Gainesville. Half a mile from UF Campus and 1.5 miles to Shands Hospital / VA. Within a few blocks are many of Gainesville's favorite restaurants, coffee shops, museums and nightlife. Facilities available are: Amazon Fire TV with access to Netflix and Prime TV; high speed internet; induction cook-top, coffee press, microwave and a fridge.

Florida Room:Walk DNTN | Lux 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.

Cozy Hideaway in the Duck Pond area of Gainesville
Stay in a charming 1930 home in Gainesville’s historic Duck Pond. This remodeled downstairs apartment blends vintage character with modern comfort, featuring an open living area, full kitchen, and spacious bedroom with multiple beds. Enjoy a fully fenced yard with seating, grill, and whimsical garden touches—all just minutes from downtown, UF, parks, and local dining.

La Palma - Walk to Ben Hill / UF / Midtown
Enjoy this lovely 1-bedroom condo, stylish experience at this centrally-located place. A 15 minute walk to Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, 15 minute walk to UF Campus, 9 minute walk to mid town. Only 7 minute drive from major health care facilities, UF Health Shands Hospital and VA Hospital.
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Haile Village 2 bed/2 bath w Pool & Gym Access

Short walk to Shands, VA, UF -2bed 1bath

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The Concrete Suite | Walk to Shands & UF • Pool

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Walk to UF, Stadium, Near Shands & Downtown

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The Crane's Landing

Cozy Cottage. Near Downtown & UF.

Modern 3BR Pool Home | Near UF, Downtown & Dining

The Floridian. Newly Built Dreamhome Near UF/Dtown

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Little Love Shack
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Lakefront Retreat Apartment Remodeled, Premium Bed

Private UF Stadium Parking! Historic DWTN Duckpond

Beautifully Remodeled Apartment

The Orchid of Lake Santa Fe

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Beautiful, Historic 1 BR Apartment- Walk Downtown

Boutique garage apt by Depot Park & Downtown

Midcentury walk to Downtown, Depot Park &Heartwood
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Cozy Cottage Nestled in the Historic District

Cozy 1930s Cottage Downtown. Bikes! Yard games!

Studio in the “Swamp”

The Magnolia Modern | New, Near UF, Shands, Nature

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Garden Cottage Sanctuary

Lux 2/2 w/t spa, fire pit & fenced yard near UF!
Destinations to explore
- Ginnie Springs
- Rainbow Springs State Park
- University of Florida
- Ocala National Forest
- Manatee Springs State Park
- Ichetucknee Springs State Park
- Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park
- Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
- World Equestrian Center
- Fanning Springs State Park
- Ravine Gardens State Park
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- Lochloosa Lake
- The Canyons Zip Line and Adventure Park
- K P Hole Park
- Cedar Lakes Woods & Gardens
- Florida Horse Park
- Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park
- Sholom Park
- O' Leno State Park
- Silver Glen Springs Recreation Area
- Samuel P Harn Museum of Art
- Poe Springs Park
- Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing
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