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Popular amenities for Rochester vacation rentals

Self check-in
Monthly stays
Gym
BBQ grill
Laptop-friendly workspace

Stay near Rochester's top sights

University of Rochester27 locals recommend
The Strong Museum198 locals recommend
Strong Memorial Hospital12 locals recommend
George Eastman Museum163 locals recommend
Wegmans136 locals recommend
Rochester Museum & Science Center119 locals recommend

Apartment rentals in Rochester

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The living room features a mix of vintage and modern furnishings, including a plush sofa and fainting couch. A TV is positioned on a teal stand, with natural light filtering through the windows. A large potted plant adds greenery, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Rochester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Private, cozy & tasteful, quiet but steps to city!

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A living area features a vibrant red sofa and a geometric area rug. A flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating area. Natural light filters through blinds on windows, and decorative touches are evident, including a modern lamp and wall art displaying the number five.
Apartment in Rochester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Artists’ 1BR Apartment , on Upper Monroe/ No Fees

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An open concept living area is presented, featuring a smooth gray couch facing a wooden coffee table. A kitchen island with modern stools is situated in the background, while light streams in through dual windows, illuminating the space. A soft area rug anchors the seating area.
Apartment in Victor
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Apartment in Victor

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A well-lit living area is furnished with a comfortable sofa and two armchairs. A television sits on a wooden unit, accompanied by a small refrigerator and coffee maker. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a door leads outside.
Apartment in Canandaigua
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Cozy Lower Level Apartment in the Grove

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A leather sofa with decorative pillows is positioned beside a wooden coffee table. Magazines and coasters are arranged on the table's surface. A large rug with intricate patterns adds warmth to the space, while natural light filters through a nearby window.
Apartment in Rochester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

1909 Tudor in the Neighborhood of the Arts

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A living area features a dark leather sofa and two distinct armchairs beside large windows that allow natural light to fill the space. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, complemented by decorative items. The walls are painted in a soft gray, providing a calming backdrop.
Apartment in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Barbara's House, Discounts for extended stays

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A single-story house is surrounded by a well-maintained yard featuring green grass and various shrubs. A large tree is visible in the front, providing shade. The clear blue sky and scattered clouds create a serene setting.
Apartment in Geneseo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 251 reviews

The Nut House

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A cozy corner features two soft white chairs positioned next to a sleek floor lamp. A vibrant wall artwork displaying an array of colorful circles complements the neutral tones of the room. Natural light filters through the window, adorned with black trim, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Fairport
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

A "Jewel" In The Village

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Other great vacation rentals in Rochester

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Home in Rochester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 564 reviews

Spacious 2 Bedroom in Vintage 1910 Southeast Home

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A wooden gazebo is situated on a grassy area, overlooking a misty pond. Soft morning light casts a warm glow over the scene, with trees in the background and a gentle fog hovering above the water.
Apartment in West Henrietta
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Perfect "Home away from Home" Near RIT and U of R

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Aerial view of a sandy beach along a calm lake, surrounded by green trees and a marina. People can be seen enjoying the shoreline, while boats are anchored in the water. The horizon showcases a clear blue sky, reflecting on the lake's surface.
Home in Charlotte
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Victorian Home-2Br/2Ba w/BBQ/Huge Porch/Game Room!

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A vibrant sunset casts warm hues over a charming red carriage house with a black roof, set against a lush green landscape. Two large trees provide shade, while a gravel driveway leads to a red barn in the background, enhancing the rural ambiance.
Guesthouse in Churchville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

The Carriage House

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A charming storefront of a chocolate shop is displayed, featuring large glass windows showcasing colorful decorations and products inside. An inviting sign reads 'Handmade Chocolate,' and beach-themed items are visible through the window. Bright flags adorn the exterior, enhancing the shop's welcoming vibe.
Home in Rochester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Good location, Bright, South Wedge, AC and Parking

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Apartment in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Downtown Rochester Retreat - King Bed, Parking

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Apartment in Corn Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 563 reviews

Stylish Studio w/Balcony in Historic Corn Hill

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A screened-in porch features large windows that provide views of the surrounding greenery. A round glass-top table is accompanied by four wicker chairs, and a wooden rocking chair adds a cozy touch. Natural light illuminates the wooden walls and floor.
Guest suite in Bloomfield
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Farm House Suite 15 minutes from Bristol mountain

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Rochester

  • Total rentals

    1.4K properties

  • Total number of reviews

    57K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    620 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    410 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    10 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    870 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Rochester?

    Rochester has a diverse climate with warm, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Summer temperatures average around 80°F (27°C), while winter can drop to as low as 19°F (-7°C). The city is also known for its significant snowfall, making it a great destination for winter activities like ice skating and sledding.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Rochester?

    In Rochester, visitors often enjoy exploring the Strong National Museum of Play, taking a serene walk through the George Eastman Museum and House, and strolling around the Rochester Public Market. Nature lovers might also appreciate a visit to the Seneca Park Zoo or the remarkable Highland Park, especially during the annual Lilac Festival.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Rochester?

    Rochester is frequently visited between May and September when temperatures range between 60°F (15°C) and 80°F (27°C). This period is also rich with local events, such as the Rochester Lilac Festival in May, the Rochester International Jazz Festival in June, and the Fringe Festival in September.

  • What are the best places to stay in Rochester?

    Popular areas to stay in Rochester include the bustling downtown area, the cultural neighborhood of East End, and the historic and beautiful Park Avenue district. If you prefer a quieter getaway, the scenic South Wedge is a charming alternative.

  • What are the best places to visit in Rochester?

    Visitors to Rochester often explore attractions like the Rochester Museum and Science Center, the Eastman Theatre, and the Susan B. Anthony House. The Artisan Works, a unique art space, and The Memorial Art Gallery, are also popular. Nature lovers might enjoy a visit to Ontario Beach Park.

  • What are some hiking trails in Rochester?

    For those who love to explore, the Genesee Riverway Trail and the nature trails at Mendon Ponds Park are popular. You might also enjoy the scenic paths at Corbett's Glen Nature Park or the serene trails at Durand Eastman Park.

  • What are some family activities to do in Rochester?

    Families visiting Rochester can enjoy a day at the Strong National Museum of Play, a visit to the Seneca Park Zoo, or exploring the Rochester Museum and Science Center. The Seabreeze Amusement Park, with its variety of rides and attractions, is also a popular choice for families.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Rochester?

    From Rochester, you can take day trips to Letchworth State Park, often referred to as the 'Grand Canyon of the East', or the stunning Watkins Glen State Park. The charming town of Ithaca, with its serene Waterfalls and Cornell Botanic Gardens, is also a popular day trip destination.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Rochester?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 870 vacation rentals in Rochester featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rochester?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Rochester. Choose from more than 410 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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