Gainesville cottages

Prices vary according to length of stay, season and exact property location, so enter your vacation details to discover what’s available. Whatever your budget or style, Vrbo has cottage rentals in Gainesville for all types of guests.

Follow the crowds and book your cottage rental in March. With the average temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF), this is when most people travel to Gainesville. For a more relaxed vibe, have a look at the low or shoulder seasons. No matter when you decide to explore this part of Alachua County, a Vrbo cottage will guarantee your vacation is an unforgettable experience.

Providing more than just a place to hang your hat, our cottage rentals promise a cozy and comfortable stay surrounded by the views you love. Whether that’s nature, vibrant cityscapes or something in between, use Vrbo’s filter tools to customize your search for your dream vacation. Look for properties in Gainesville that feature balconies or decks so you can enjoy the picturesque scenery.

Wake to stunning views every morning and drift off to the calming sounds of nature at night in one of Vrbo’s lakeside cottage rentals. Add some outdoor pursuits during the day and you’ve got yourself the ideal getaway by the water. To find out if there are any lakeside cottages in Gainesville, try out our “Location” filter and then click on “Lake.”

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park is one of the top-rated attractions in Gainesville. Pick a cottage rental in this destination and give yourself enough time to check out other highlights, including Florida Museum of Natural History and Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. All promise family-friendly fun!

Vrbo offers customer support from the moment you book until the end of your trip, so every aspect of your vacation is hassle-free. Plus we think our cottage rentals are pretty special — think amenity-packed stays ideal for families and charming options that set the stage for a romantic break. When you book with us, you can also take advantage of flexible cancellation policies and other benefits like deposit and payment protection.