Gainesville, Missouri holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Gainesville that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday homes have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. You're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Cozy cute cabin nestled on 90 acres with only host sister house nearby

Cute Ozark Mountain cabin in the woods: a quiet escape or adventurous exploring

Sleeps 4 · 2 bedrooms · 1 bathroom

Cozy river retreat with scenic view. Close to outfitters for floating & fishing!

Sleeps 6 · 2 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

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Why people love visiting adventurous Gainesville

Learn about the unique charm of Gainesville with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Gainesville

Are you looking for top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Gainesville a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Rockbridge Rainbow Trout and Game Ranch (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
Caney Mountain State Game Refuge (5.3 mi / 8.6 km)
Twin Lakes Golf Course (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
Big Creek Golf and Country Club (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Gainesville

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Gainesville is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Bull Shoals Lake (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)
Bull Shoals Lake Boat Dock (17.5 mi / 28.1 km)
Mountain Village 1890 (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
Bull Shoals Caverns (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
Norfork Lake (19.7 mi / 31.6 km)
North Fork River (28.1 mi / 45.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gainesville?

A number of things can influence the price of a holiday home in Gainesville, including the season, length of stay and type of property. But, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Gainesville?

The average price for a holiday home near the beach in Gainesville depends on when you’re visiting the area and the type and size of property you’re looking for. You can find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.

What are the top attractions for families in Gainesville?

Make plans for a fun day out with the kids at Caney Mountain State Game Refuge. This leading attraction is situated near the centre of Gainesville.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Gainesville?

You should check with the Gainesville holiday property you want on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Gainesville for?

It all depends on the Gainesville property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of people into the Stayz search page. You can look forward to having the place to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where your little ones can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.