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Explore 620 holiday rentals in Rochester

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Rochester holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
450 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
420 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
620 of Rochester holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Rochester rentals

4.8 Average rating
Rochester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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Relaxing, spacious, upper 2BR, sun room, loft.
This is a Very spacious upper level apartment in a triplex that with steps to access the apartment. It has 2 bedrooms, a sun room/eating area, large living room, bath just updated, large kitchen and a loft upstairs 1225 sq. ft.) . The kitchen is fully equipped with all necessities for making your own meals. All rooms have lots of windows and light. This unit is in the Kutzky Park neighborhood. It is very quiet and safe and only 4 blocks to Mayo and downtown with restaurants and grocery stores.

Home Sweet Home
Welcome to a peaceful and centrally-located apartment just minutes from Mayo Clinic, Quarry Hill, Silver Lake, downtown Rochester, & more. This stay features a private kitchenette, private living room, and private work space, along with access to a laundry room upon request! At this stay you can count on cleanliness and care. I am promptly available for any needs that may arise. Perfect for Mayo Clinic patients or employees that live out of town and need a temporary, welcoming place to stay.

Lux 1 BR I 1 Block to Mayo Skyway I Parking I Pets
Welcome to your luxury refined home base in the heart of downtown Rochester. Located at The Maven on Broadway, this upscale one-bedroom apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and elevated living—just a short walk to the skyway connecting you in minutes to the Mayo Clinic System. Whether you’re here for medical care, professional work, or supporting a loved one, this thoughtfully designed space provides a calm, stylish space with all the amenities needed during your stay.

Mayo Downtown's Prairie Home Retreat
Nestled in a serene corner, this home offers a perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility; being near the Mayo campus and Rochester's key attractions. Enjoy comfortable beds, a well-appointed kitchen, and a fenced yard with patio gardens. It's an excellent spot for family bonding, featuring three smart TVs, rapid Wi-Fi, and a variety of indoor and outdoor entertainment options. We strive to accommodate flexible check-in/check-out arrangements whenever feasible. Rollator accessible.

Spacious Modern Home Near Mayo, St. Mary's Campus
- 5 min walk to Mayo Clinic, St. Mary’s campus - 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, and a loft - unique design with vaulted ceiling and skylights in the style of Frank Lloyd Wright, one of its kind in the whole neighborhood - two-car garage + another dedicated parking space outside - walkable and safe family-friendly neighborhood close to downtown and all amenities - outside front and back patios - fusball play table - dedicated workspace - high speed wifi - Apple TVs - washer and dryer

Entire Boutique Home Kutzky Park ★ Walk to Mayo ★
Welcome to Asfar house! Expertly designed and centrally-located in a desirable Kutzky Park neighborhood, walking distance to Mayo Clinic, restaurants and shops. Whether you are relocating or visiting Rochester, this house will be sure to impress. Blasting fast WIFI, 3 relaxing bedrooms & a fully equipped kitchen. A perfect retreat to enjoy the coffee bar, read, watch a Netflix episode, play and relax. Enjoy the perfect shower, conveniently adjoined with free washer and dryer.

Restful sanctuary close to Mayo Clinic
This cozy space has private, self-entrance with off-street parking at no cost...a mere 2.5 miles or 10 minute drive to the Mayo Clinic downtown. Located in a quiet neighborhood in northwest Rochester. Easy access to highways, grocery store, coffee shop, Target, restaurants and biking/walking trail. Completely furnished with linens, hair-dryer, Netflix and Hulu, Smart TV and Wi-fi, and coffee maker. The laundry is shared with the host. Truly a home away from home!

St. Augustine Walk to Mayo Clinic & St. Mary’s!
St Augustine Kutzky Park/Mayo Clinic/ St. Marys is the best place in town to stay. Unmatched location and space, save $$. Located in Kutzky Park, walking distance to all of downtown Rochester, 3 blocks from St. Marys Hospital and less than 1 mile to the Gonda Building. Beautiful hardwood floors, 2 bedroom, full bath, Kitchen, laundry, Fast WiFi, Smart Tv, Garage Parking! **THE HOUSE IS A DUPLEX. **The apartment is the UPSTAIRS space. Must climb stairs. .

Downtown Cottages | 5 Blocks From Mayo | No Stairs
Welcome to our Downtown Cottages, Rochester’s First "Tiny Homes" : 3 min drive/10 min walk to the Mayo Clinic Campus. Experience our four charming cottages- Enjoy zero-entry, slab-on-grade living with NO stairs!! Elegantly furnished and fully stocked, each unit also includes off-street parking. Located just 5 blocks from the downtown Mayo Clinic Campus, our cottages offer the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Book your stay today!

The Sierra! Close to Mayo Clinic
Gorgeous Home close to Mayo Clinic. The family room and living include Roku 4K UHD TVs, Foosball, and darts. Free WIFI. Office on Main with great light. Beautiful front porch or patio in the rear. TVs Enjoy luxurious finishes like crown molding, a fireplace in the family room, quartz countertops and a stunning vaulted Primary Ensuite with custom tile work and paneled doors. All of this is conveniently just minutes from downtown!

Cozy home next to Mayo Clinic & historic parks!
Cozy single level 2 bedroom, 1 bath. Fully furnished kitchen with TV, WiFi, and smart lock. It’s a 1.6 miles to Mayo Clinic. Walking distance to Historic Quarry Hill Park and Silver Lake Park. City bus line to Mayo Clinic 1/2 block away. Newly remodeled bathroom with full linen and toiletries. Quiet neighborhood, with full driveway parking. We also have a baby gate for the stairs. Enjoy your next home away from home !

Woodhaven West
Unwind in this charming, pet-friendly haven approximately 2 miles west of St. Mary’s Hospital. Perfect for up to 4 guests, this one-level home offers a peaceful stay in a quiet neighborhood. Enjoy a fully stocked kitchen, washer & dryer, and all the comforts of home. Whether you're visiting for work, medical care, or a relaxing getaway, Woodhaven West is your perfect home base!
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When is the best time to visit Rochester?
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| Avg. price | $145 AUD | $145 AUD | $147 AUD | $131 AUD | $144 AUD | $148 AUD | $151 AUD | $147 AUD | $145 AUD | $145 AUD | $145 AUD | $147 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -10°C | -7°C | 0°C | 7°C | 14°C | 20°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 1°C | -6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Rochester?
Downtown Rochester is often chosen for convenient access to dining, arts, and events. The Kutzky Park and Historic Southwest areas are known for tree-lined streets and a welcoming neighborhood feel.
What are the best things to do in Rochester with kids?
Kids can enjoy interactive exhibits at the Minnesota Children's Museum Rochester, explore the trails and live animal displays at Quarry Hill Nature Center, or play at Silver Lake Park's playgrounds and lakeside paths.
What are some of the best things to do in Rochester?
Discover interactive exhibits at the Rochester Art Center, stroll through Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial, or relax at Silver Lake Park. Nature and cultural activities are both accessible throughout the city.
How is the weather in Rochester?
Rochester has cold winters with temperatures around 7–28°F (-14 to -2°C) and snowy periods, while summers are warm and mild, with highs near 80°F (27°C). Spring and autumn feature changing temperatures and moderate rainfall.
When is the best time to visit Rochester?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather, blooming parks, and frequent outdoor events. Winter brings festive lights and seasonal activities for those who enjoy a colder climate.
What are the best places to visit in Rochester?
Rochester has the renowned Mayo Clinic, which features historical architecture, as well as the Rochester Art Center and Quarry Hill Nature Center for cultural and nature experiences. Peace Plaza is often suggested for local events and community gatherings.
What are some hiking trails in Rochester?
Explore Quarry Hill Nature Center for forest and prairie trails, or stroll along the Zumbro River on the paved Silver Lake Trail. Essex Park also has walking paths surrounded by open green spaces.
What are some family activities we can do in Rochester?
Families frequently explore Quarry Hill Nature Center for hands-on learning, visit the Minnesota Children's Museum Rochester, or enjoy paddle boats at Silver Lake Park. Outdoor playgrounds and interactive exhibits are available in several spots.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Rochester?
Many guests explore scenic state parks, nearby small towns with historic charm, and local wineries or orchards in the surrounding region. Outdoor recreation and seasonal markets are popular activities outside the city.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Rochester?
Many accommodations in Rochester welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods like Historic Southwest and Kutzky Park. You’ll also find parks and walking paths nearby that are suitable for dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Rochester?
Layered clothing is useful in Rochester, as temperatures can change quickly. Downtown has pedestrian-friendly walkways, and the local farmers market is a popular weekend gathering spot. Many visitors also explore parks and art installations around the city.
What is Rochester known for?
Rochester is widely known for the Mayo Clinic, a leader in healthcare and medical research. The city is also recognized for its commitment to community events, green spaces, and arts initiatives.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Rochester?
Explore the public art installations found throughout the city, or visit the Plummer House, known for its distinctive architecture and gardens. Cascade Lake Park is also a quieter spot for relaxing by the water.
What are the best foods to try in Rochester?
Rochester has locally inspired comfort food, seasonal farm-to-table dishes, and international cuisine. You'll find fresh bakery treats, Midwestern classics, and locally roasted coffee frequently suggested by residents.
What should I bring for a trip to Rochester?
Pack layers, as Rochester's temperatures range from cold winters to warm summers—winter coats and gloves are essential in colder months, and a light jacket is useful for cooler evenings. Waterproof shoes and an umbrella are helpful year-round.
What is the nightlife in Rochester like?
Nightlife in Rochester usually centers around downtown, where visitors can explore casual pubs, live music venues, and locally owned cocktail bars. Some spots host trivia nights or feature regional craft beers.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Rochester?
Rochester hosts a variety of community festivals, including Thursdays Downtown—a summer market with music and food—and the Rochesterfest celebration in early summer. Art and culture fairs are also often enjoyed by residents and visitors.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Rochester?
Rochester has a variety of family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly in residential neighborhoods and near local parks. Many homes offer amenities such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, and nearby playground access.
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