Head to the lively city of Gainesville
Enjoy the area's live music, theatre scene and monuments with a rental holiday home in Gainesville. Travellers to this welcoming city praise the casino gaming, zoo and cafes. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.
Sightseeing in and around Gainesville
Do you want to discover things to do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Gainesville has to offer. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lavender Ridge Farms (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
- WinStar Golf Club (8.7 mi / 13.9 km)
- Water Works Park (25.2 mi / 40.6 km)
- Frank Buck Zoo (1.3 mi / 2 km)
- Firelight Vineyards (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
- Arche Vineyards & Winery (24 mi / 38.6 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Gainesville
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Gainesville is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Lake Ray Roberts (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)
- Ray Roberts Lake State Park (19.3 mi / 31 km)
- Lake Murray (29.8 mi / 48 km)
- Leonard Park (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Cross Timbers Hiking Trail (23.4 mi / 37.7 km)
- Juniper Point (23.6 mi / 38.1 km)
How to get to and around Gainesville
Fly into Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), the closest airport, located 50.6 mi (81.4 km) from the city centre.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Gainesville Station.