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Lakeside Retreat with Dock/Porch/Firepit/Beach

Lakeside Retreat with Dock/Porch/Firepit/Beach
Fort McCoy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
The price is AED 579
AED 1,067 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Lakeside Retreat with Dock/Porch/Firepit/Beach
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Gainesville Hotel Reviews

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville

10/10 Excellent
"The only issue the coffee machine wasn’t working in my room but everything else was on point"
john 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Gainesville
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

8/10 Good
"Great staff! Would definitely stay again."
Gay 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Gainesville

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Frequently asked questions

What is Gainesville like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its university life and theater, Gainesville offers a lot for the traveler booking a vacation.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Gainesville?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Gainesville: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 60°F. Average annual precipitation for Gainesville is 48 inches.
What is there to see and do around Gainesville?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Experience the area's university life and theater, and make time for local attractions like Thomas Center and University of Florida. Other things to see and do in the area are Ben Hill Griffin Stadium and Stephen C. O'Connell Center.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Gainesville?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Gainesville with ease. If you're looking to fly to Gainesville, the closest major airport is Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV), located 3.7 mi (6 km) from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.