Cheap RV Rentals in Gainesville, FL

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Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
Corey's Nature Coast Retreat!
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2014 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Rockwood Ultra Lite 2703WS

Sleeps 4 31.0ft
12.5 miles from Gainesville, FL
(28)
$95/night
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
The Perfect Getaway, Waiting For You!
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2018 Travel Trailer

Keystone RV Passport 2520RL Grand Touring

Sleeps 4 29.0ft
7.4 miles from Gainesville, FL
(34)
$99/night
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
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Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
Cozy Camper Perfect for 2
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2023 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV R Pod RP-202

Sleeps 4 25.0ft
7.2 miles from Gainesville, FL
(7)
$99/night
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
2021 CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH
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2021 Travel Trailer

CrossRoads RV Zinger Lite ZR18BH

Sleeps 6 18.0ft
5.3 miles from Gainesville, FL
(8)
$96/night
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
Easy Towing - Pop Up Camper - Ready to Go Glamp
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2021 Pop-up Camper

Forest River RV Rockwood Freedom Series 1640LTD

Sleeps 4 12.0ft
6.8 miles from Gainesville, FL
(1)
$59/night
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
2023 Dutchmen-Good Nightly Rate & Offers Delivery!
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2023 Travel Trailer

Dutchmen RV Coleman 17B

Sleeps 5 21.42ft
42.0 miles from Gainesville, FL
(23)
$80/night
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
"So Easy to Pull, Forgot Trailer was Back There!"
2014 Travel Trailer

Little Guy Worldwide TAB U Basic

Sleeps 2 15.0ft
3.1 miles from Gainesville, FL
(3)
$55/night
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS
2018 Travel Trailer

Coachmen RV Clipper Ultra-Lite 17FQS

Sleeps 3 21.0ft
13.7 miles from Gainesville, FL
New Listing New Listing
$78/night
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB
2018 Travel Trailer

Viking Ultra-Lite 16FB

Sleeps 3 18.0ft
13.7 miles from Gainesville, FL
New Listing New Listing
$78/night
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
2023 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK
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2023 Travel Trailer

CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail SS309RK

Sleeps 4 34.0ft
26.8 miles from Gainesville, FL
(16)
$99/night
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
The Sundance Retreat!!
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2022 Travel Trailer

Heartland Sundance Ultra Lite 294 BH

Sleeps 9 35.0ft
37.9 miles from Gainesville, FL
(27)
$95/night
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
!NEW! FOREST CRUISE' GET AWAY, <HORSE FRIENDLY>
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2023 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 28VBXL

Sleeps 8 33.0ft
37.9 miles from Gainesville, FL
(11)
$85/night
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Dutchmen freedom spirit 180fs
2010 Travel Trailer

Airstream RV Classic Limited 25 FB

Sleeps 6 25.0ft
13.7 miles from Gainesville, FL
$94/night
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
Forest River Travel Trailer (sleeps 9)
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2020 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Rockwood Ultra Lite 2911BS

Sleeps 9 35.0ft
35.7 miles from Gainesville, FL
(9)
$99/night
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
28' Freedom - Insurance Included - Golf Cart Addon
Offers Delivery
2019 Travel Trailer

Coachmen RV Freedom Express Ultra Lite 248RBS

Sleeps 5 28.0ft
47.3 miles from Gainesville, FL
(9)
$85/night
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Mark and Karin's little slice of paradise
Offers Delivery
2020 Travel Trailer

Keystone RV Outback 328RL

Sleeps 8 37.0ft
39.6 miles from Gainesville, FL
(3)
$99/night
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
2021 Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL
Offers Delivery
2021 Travel Trailer

Forest River RV Salem Cruise Lite 240BHXL

Sleeps 5 28.0ft
33.9 miles from Gainesville, FL
(4)
$95/night
2023 Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B
2023 Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B
2023 Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B
2023 Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B
2023 Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B
2023 Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B
2023 Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B
2023 Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B
Offers Delivery
2023 Travel Trailer

Dutchmen RV Coleman Lantern LT Series 17B

Sleeps 5 21.42ft
50.0 miles from Gainesville, FL
(6)
$94/night
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Cozy 2019 CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite
Offers Delivery
2019 Travel Trailer

CrossRoads RV Sunset Trail Super Lite SS222RB

Sleeps 4 26.0ft
30.1 miles from Gainesville, FL
(2)
$99/night
Offers Delivery
2022 Travel Trailer

EAST TO WEST Alta 2810KIK

Sleeps 5 33.0ft
40.0 miles from Gainesville, FL
(1)
$85/night
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Best National Parks Near Gainesville, FL

To visit the world-renowned Everglades National Park, you’ll drive roughly 329 miles south from Gainesville. This distinct ecological wonder spans 1.5 million acres of federally protected wetlands harboring an immense supply of subtropical wildlife. These offerings make the Everglades a must-see for any nature lover.

Biscayne National Park is approximately 370 miles away, or about five and a half hours south by road. This is one of the most popular natural attractions in Florida. Once there, you’ll likely need a boat since the park is 95% water, and the remaining 5% rests on its various islands and keys. If you don’t have one in tow, consider joining one of the park’s authorized fee-based excursions for a thrilling marine adventure. Nature lovers from around the globe recognize Biscayne for its stunning coral reefs, beautiful island keys, and historic relics that attract divers, snorkelers, and boating enthusiasts alike. The park’s aquatic ecosystem covers over 164,000 acres.

Popular State Parks Near Gainesville, FL

Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, just 3 miles outside the city, is one of the most ecologically diverse parks systems in Florida. The 21,000-acre preserve supports a diversity of native wildlife, from swamp-dwelling alligators to wild bison near its prairie sections. The park is also home to over 270 species of birds.

About 41 miles east of Gainesville, you’ll find Silver Springs State Park, one of Florida’s original natural park attractions. This site is famous for its artesian springs, the largest formation of its kind in the world. Visitors can enjoy the spring’s stunningly clear waters through glass-bottom boat tours, where you can observe an impressive display of North Central Florida’s aquatic life. Silver Springs State Park is also home to Florida’s beloved manatees in the winter months.

Rainbow Springs State Park is 43 miles south of Gainesville and is home to the state’s fourth largest artesian spring. The spring feeds into the Rainbow River, and RV travelers from around the country come to this destination to marvel at the crystal-clear inland waters. Canoeing, kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming are all popular activities at Rainbow Springs Park. The location also supports a substantial trail system lined with breathtaking waterfalls.

National Forests Near Gainesville, FL

Head about 44 miles north to find Osceola National Forest, a 200,000-acre site supporting a myriad of natural habitats accessible by most RV types. This forest is situated along the Great Florida Birding Trail and is a favorite among bird-watching enthusiasts. The Osceola National Forest also connects to a 23-mile section of the Florida National Scenic Trail.

Roughly 57 miles south of Gainesville and known for its sand pine scrub ecosystem, the Ocala National Forest offers a wealth of outdoor recreation, from swimming and hiking to camping and hunting. The roads are wide and paved, making this destination easily accessible by even the largest RVs.

Lastly, there's the Apalachicola National Forest is slightly farther from Gainesville, about 180 miles west in the Florida Panhandle. It’s the largest national forest in Florida. As such, it supports a profound level of biodiversity, making it worth the longer drive time. The park is principally known for its rare carnivorous plants, vast pine savannas, and pitcher plant blogs that visitors experience along its impressive trail network.

Must-see Monuments and Landmarks Near Gainesville, FL

Most of Florida’s national historical landmarks are located along its east coast, providing an excellent opportunity to take an exciting road trip to the beach in your RV. A trip about 74 miles northeast of Gainesville takes you to Castillo de San Marcos National Monument in St. Augustine. Dating back to 1695, this landmark is one of the most recognizable relics from the country’s Age of Discovery.

Along the same coastline and just south of this site in St. Augustine, about 14 miles away, sits Fort Matanzas. This structure is over 270 years old and served as St. Augustine’s southern military defense point. You camp in your RV at the associated state forest and take a small ferry trip to the fort for a unique glimpse into Florida’s colonial past.

Fort Caroline National Memorial is roughly 84 miles from Gainesville and just northeast of Florida's largest city, Jacksonville. This gorgeous national memorial reveals a 16th-century French colonial fort. The site is a rare and atypical reminder of France's short-lived presence in the state.

RVshare’s Top Picks for Nearby RV Parks & Campgrounds

You’ll encounter dozens of comfortable campgrounds in the vicinity of Gainesville. Williston Crossing RV Resort is one that immediately stands out for its unique rolling landscapes and 135-acre natural camping environment. It’s about 21 miles southwest of Gainesville.

Grand Lake RV & Golf Resort gives you a luxury golf environment in a park-like setting. It’s about 22 miles south of Gainesville, and RVers can enjoy waterfront sites with full hookups and a swimming pool.

Travelers Campground is 18 miles northwest of the city. Along with being the closest campground to Gainesville, its proximity to San Felasco Hammock Preserve State Park offers a peaceful, natural campsite that includes full-service hookups, a clubhouse, and fishing facilities.

RV Dump Stations Near Gainesville, FL

If you’re worried about handling your RV waste water, don’t. The Gainesville area offers several convenient RV dumping stations.

To name just a few, Gold Head Branch State Park is located in Keystone Heights, around 32 miles northeast of the city. A 34-mile northeasterly drive takes you to the well-maintained Camp Blanding RV Park, which is also open year-round.

The Starke/Gainesville N.E. KOA Campground also has a dump station and is about 25 miles northeast of Gainesville. Use of this dump station is free for registered guests. If you're staying elsewhere, you can still use the dump station for a fee of $15.

RV Rentals Near Gainesville, FL

Gainesville is one of North Central Florida’s most treasured mid-sized communities. This city of approximately 147,732 is surrounded by an abundance of outdoor attractions that have, for decades, appealed to RV travelers of every persuasion. Home to the University of Florida, Gainesville is renowned for a thriving local arts scene that distinctly mirrors its century and a half of rich cultural heritage.

Gainesville hosts an impressive array of open green spaces and natural areas, making it an ideal urban destination for nature lovers who desire the best of both worlds. What’s more, anyone visiting Gainesville can readily access the nearby hiking trails at Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park to explore Florida’s unique prairie landscapes before meandering through the small rainforest ecosystem at Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park in a single outing.

If you’re a Gainesville-bound traveler who doesn’t own an RV, renting one from RVshare is an excellent way to experience this vibrant college town at your own convenient pace. Whether you’re after a pop-up trailer for deep-woods camping or a fully equipped diesel pusher that lets you tour the entire North Florida region, an RV rental can help you access everything Gainesville has to offer while enjoying its dozens of nearby natural attractions.


Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a Cheap RV Near Gainesville, FL

How does RVshare classify a cheap RV rental?

RVshare defines an affordable RV rental as any rental that is priced under $100 per night. Renters can search for RVs in a range of budget-friendly options.

What is the average cost of renting a cheap RV in Gainesville, FL, and how do I save money on my rental?

The average cost of renting a cheap RV in a specific city or state varies based on factors such as RV type, rental duration, and location. Renters can save money by renting during off-season months or by splitting the cost with a group of friends or family members.

Are any discounts or promotions available for renting a cheap RV, such as off-season rates or group discounts?

RVshare does not offer discounts or promotions for cheap RV rentals. However, renters may find cheaper options during off-season months or by negotiating with the owner for a lower rental rate.

How do I find cheap RV rentals in Gainesville, FL that meet my safety and reliability standards?

All RVs on RVshare are vetted and considered safe to operate. Renters can also read reviews from past renters to ensure the RV meets their standards for safety and reliability.

Do I bring my bedding and linens to use in a budget-friendly RV rental, and what storage options are available for these items?

The RV owners determine what is available with the rental, such as bedding and utensils. Renters should review the RV listing description or ask the owner for more information. Storage options for personal items can vary by RV, so renters should check with the owner for available storage space.

How can I properly clean and sanitize an RV rental before and after my rental period?

Renters should clean up and leave the RV as they found it, or follow instructions provided by the RV owner. RVshare recommends using cleaning products and disinfectants that are safe for use on RV surfaces.

Are there any specific safety features or amenities I should prioritize when renting an affordable RV?

Renters should prioritize safety features such as smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. Other amenities, such as air conditioning and kitchen appliances, depend on the renter's personal preferences and needs.

Do I bring my outdoor equipment or appliances to use with an cheap RV rental?

The RV owners determine what is available with the rental, such as outdoor equipment and appliances. Renters should review the RV listing description or ask the owner for more information.

How can I ensure that a cheap RV rental is adequately insured and meets all legal requirements in Gainesville, FL before leaving on my trip?

All RVshare rentals come with insurance, with three packages available to choose from.

Are there any specific areas or routes I should avoid when driving an cheap RV rental in Gainesville, FL to minimize my risk of accidents or damage?

Renters should check with the owner or do research on the best routes for RV travel in a specific city or state. They should also be aware of any specific driving laws or restrictions, such as low bridges or weight limits.