Family-friendly holiday rentals in Rochester

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a light-colored sectional sofa, offering ample seating. A floor lamp stands beside the sofa, while a glass coffee table is positioned in front. A cozy armchair is situated near a neutral-toned wall, complemented by a television mounted on the adjacent wall.
Apartment in Corn Hill
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 617 reviews

Stylish Studio w/Balcony in Historic Corn Hill

Stay in Rochester's oldest residential neighborhood among many beautiful Victorian homes. Walk to grab a glass of wine at Flight Wine bar or take a scenic stroll along the Genesee River. Right off 490, this apartment is close to airport, city center, University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, Highland Hospital, College Town, & South Wedge. Walk to downtown attractions such as Blue Cross Arena (0.5miles-10min walk), Dinosaur BBQ (0.5miles-10min walk) & Frontier Field (0.7miles-15min walk)

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable bedroom features a spacious bed with dark bedding and colorful throw pillows. A small refrigerator and microwave are positioned in the corner. Natural light filters through two window treatments, while artwork adorns the walls, adding visual interest to the room.
Guesthouse in Highland Park
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

Private Bedroom and Bath with Separate Entrance

This calm bed and bath in the back of our house on the SECOND FLOOR is a great place to stay while you explore Rochester. You enter through the back porch and MUST GO UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS to the suite. Located on the edge of the South Wedge/Highland Park area of Rochester it is walking distance to cafes, restaurants, Highland Park and the thruway 490. It is easy to get to the local schools RIT, U of R, and the hospitals - as well as to downtown! Bus lines are close if you don't have a car.

Top Guest favourite
The historic mansion features a distinctive stone exterior, characterized by an intricate gabled roof and decorative trim. The front porch is adorned with pastel-colored pillars and hanging flower baskets, while manicured lawns and trees surround the structure.
Apartment in Highland
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 526 reviews

Historic Home by UofR,Apt 1 is Charming & Private

Our Riverside Apt. Sunny, 2 level apt, in rear of house, a short walk to the U of R with plenty of space/parking. One bedroom with lots of character as well as a futon in the living room in restored mansion on Mt. Hope. There is a fully equipped kitchen, spiral staircase, and 1 and 1/2 baths. It has a separate entrance, and is approximately 1,000 square feet. Set on a peaceful acre of land along the Genesee River. Enjoy Rochester from this historic mansion with tons of character and charm.

Guest favourite
A spacious bathroom is showcased with white subway tile walls and a dark wooden vanity. A large walk-in shower with clear glass panels occupies one corner, while a light source illuminates the area. Art pieces are displayed on one wall, adding color to the room.
Apartment in Park Meigs
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Quiet! Perfect for long stays- Park ave area

Welcome! This Airbnb is situated directly in the heart of Rochester's vibrant cultural center, the Park Avenue Neighborhood!!! A 5 minute walk down beautiful tree lined streets to Park Ave where you’ll find cafés, bars, restaurants and shops. A completely remodeled comfortable 2nd floor apartment with King bed greets you upon entrance and gives you that home away from home feel. This is a half house apartment. No local guests. Property is available to international and out of town traveler’s.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept kitchen and dining area is visible, featuring wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with seating. A natural light source brightens the space, highlighting the blend of modern and rustic elements. A designated workspace with a wooden table is included.
Home in Swillburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Cozy bungalow in desirable area!

Updated 1 bdrm home located right next to South Wedge. Quiet + safe neighborhood with many restaurants, cafes, shops + bars within walking distance. Within ~10 minutes of Highland, Strong, + Rochester General. Enjoy downtown living, while also having the perks of off street parking + an entire house on a dead-end street. Open concept home with eat-in kitchen + dedicated office space – perfect for remote working. Fully fenced in backyard (dogs welcome upon approval). Long or short stays!

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a plush, two-tone sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A round coffee table holds a magazine and a small green plant. Natural light filters through two windows, highlighting the room's neutral palette and inviting design.
Guest suite in Charlotte
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Studio Apt close to Park Lighthouse & Lake Ontario

* located near the intersection of Lake Ave and Beach Ave * Just steps to the beach, the local public park, and local favorite restaurants and attractions * antique carousel * oldest operating lighthouse on Lake Ontario * restaurants, bars and hangouts include: Ontario Beach Ontario Beach Park Antique Dentzel Carousel Charlotte Genesee Lighthouse Charlotte Pier * and some of my favorite eateries: Abbotts Frozen Custard Windjammers Mr. Dominick's at the Lake Hose 22 Whiskey River Bill Grays

Top Guest favourite
A cozy seating area is highlighted by a stylish green and patterned couch adorned with plush cushions. A round coffee table sits in front, topped with a small plant. Natural light floods in through a nearby window, illuminating the serene blue walls and simple dining table in the background.
Guest suite in Maplewood
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

Entire guest floor w/kitchenette. No cleaning fee

WINTER STAYS are cozy on the charming, private 3rd floor within our century-old home. Enjoy simple comfort with lots of little extras that guests praise. (Please read full listing). You'll be next to a park & 10min to downtown OR Lake Ontario! There's space to work or relax, two TVs, two comfy beds, and a light-duty kitchenette stocked with quick breakfast fare, snacks, coffee & teas. Near hospital. 15min to airport, 18 to RIT. We love hosting. See our reviews! (Pets ok. See pet policy)

Guest favourite
A dining area features a long table surrounded by deep blue upholstered chairs. Natural light filters through nearby windows, illuminating the space. The room connects to a modern kitchen that is partially visible, with a minimalist design and overhead lighting fixtures adding a contemporary touch.
Home in Highland
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 458 reviews

Entire 1920Home: Near URMC&Park&DT. Street Parking

Entire private home on a quiet Rochester Street-- ideal for families, professionals or extended stay. Free, convenient, ample street parking is available. No driveway. Upstairs one full bathroom, thoughtfully stocked, excellent water pressure, heated floor for your comfort. Easy access to downtown, many hospitals, many colleges, walk to Highland park and college town with many local dining. Conveniently located to highways, the airport, the Park Ave area, art gallery, museums and more.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a red sofa and a dark coffee table, complemented by two small lamps on either side. A colorful piece of artwork hangs above, and a doorway leads to another room, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Upper Monroe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

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

A sanctuary on a quiet street. Stylish one-bedroom apartment with two porches. There is a bright office with a small sofa. High-speed fiberoptic internet (Up to 500GB/second). Keyless entry, no need for keys. Flat-screen TVs. Plenty of new linens. The kitchen is clean and fully equipped with pots, pans, dishes, a coffee maker, a microwave, a toaster, and a blender. The lavatory has body wash, shampoo, and conditioner. This is a downstairs apartment with another Airbnb unit upstairs.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. A comfortable sectional sofa with decorative pillows faces a circular coffee table. A wooden desk with a chair is beside a plant, creating a cozy workspace. Two armchairs are positioned opposite the sofa.
Apartment in Neighborhood of the Arts
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Downtown Rochester Retreat - King Bed, Parking

IG @roccitystays TIP: Add us to your wish list; click the ♥ in the top right corner to find us easily • Bright, renovated apartment - quiet, safe street • Neighborhood of the Arts • Steps to Strathallan Hotel and Memorial Art Gallery • Walk to theatre, museums, food & drink, nightlife, shopping • Minutes from airport, 490, colleges • Perfect for business or leisure • Historic details preserved, yet updated with modern conveniences! • AC: Avail May-Oct • EV charger by request

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a comfortable bed with a vibrant red throw. A desk and chair are positioned next to the bed, providing a work area. Natural light enters through a window, and a stylish area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.
Apartment in Park Meigs
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 703 reviews

Beds on Berkeley in the Park Avenue neighborhood

Our place is clean, bright and spacious. It is a truly warm and inviting space for 1 - 4 guests. We are located in the heart of the Park Avenue neighborhood, where restaurants, cafés and shops are just steps away. It is a super comfortable place with a strong home away from home vibe. We have a very simple check in process and no "chore" list for guests. We are happy to host a maximum of 4 guests. Only guests included in the reservation may be on the property.

Top Guest favourite
A red wooden staircase leads up to a private entrance on the side of the apartment. The entrance is framed by light-colored siding and a modest outdoor light. Lush greenery and grass surround the walkway, contributing to a serene outdoor setting.
Guest suite in Rochester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Completely furnished 1 bdrm in suburbs!

Relax in this cozy, fully furnished in-law apartment with a private entrance, thoughtfully separated from the main home by a hallway and two doors for added privacy. Nestled in a quiet suburban neighborhood, yet just minutes from expressways, shopping, restaurants, and local colleges. Greater Rochester Airport is only 15 minutes away, and Roberts Wesleyan College is just 2 minutes. Shared driveway with plenty of parking.

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    Rochester stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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