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, 616 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, 179 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
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, 147 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, 213 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 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, 699 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. We live on site, so this is not a place for locals to host parties. It is a family place.

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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Entire guest floor w/kitchenette. No cleaning fee

WINTER STAYS. Tuck away 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)

Top Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a light grey couch, a dark wood coffee table, and a vibrant green plant. Light from a nearby lamp illuminates the space, while artfully framed pictures adorn the wall, providing a touch of character. An archway leads to a dining area visible in the background.
Home in Upper Monroe
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 647 reviews

Spacious 2 Bedroom in Vintage 1910 Southeast Home

Enjoy a spacious, private apartment in an old home nestled in a quiet corner of Southeast Rochester with culture and nightlife nearby. Located in Swillburg, it is near the city center, U of R, and Rochester’s many museums, universities, and restaurants. Inside, relish in the memory foam beds, renovated full kitchen, claw foot tub, comfortable furnishings, and blazing fast Wi-Fi. And, with the owner living on site, it’s like having a friendly neighbor upstairs. You’ll always feel safe.

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A modern living space features an open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a comfortable seating area with a sectional sofa, and a round dining table. A decorative fireplace adds character. A spiral staircase leads to the upper level, while wood flooring enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Corn Hill
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Historic Cornhill King bed - Long Stays

This 1 bedroom apartment is located in Rochester's Historic Corn Hill Neighborhood. Enjoy this quiet corner of the city year round! This circa 1800s mansion has been revitalized and re-imagined by one of Rochester's foremost developers. Clean, Updated and centrally located. Close to I-490, you'll be anywhere in Rochester in minutes! Short walk to coffee shops, restaurants, bars and the river walk. No local guests, property is available to international and out of town traveler’s.

Guest favourite
A modern living space features a light-colored sofa arranged around a circular coffee table. A sleek ceiling fan hangs above, while a large window allows natural light to fill the room. A dining area is visible in the background, accompanied by a workspace with a desk.
Condo in Neighborhood of the Arts
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

PineappleROC East Ave Carriage House

Just across the street from the George Eastman House on East Avenue is a stately manor (once owned by Frank Ritter, founder of what is now known as RIT) w/ a beautiful carriage house that will beckon you to think big. Walk to many local museums, galleries, studios and restaurants. Be sure to check the local attraction guide for great places on Park Avenue, the East End and the Neighborhood of the Arts. May your stay at the Carriage House inspire you to pursue your dreams too.

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, 449 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

Guest favourite
The bedroom features a spacious bed covered with a pink blanket. Dark blue curtains frame two windows, allowing natural light to enter. A dresser and a nightstand accompany the bed, with a small lamp on the nightstand. A yellow area rug adds a touch of color to the wood-like flooring.
Apartment in South Marketview Heights
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Spacious 1 Bedroom in South Marketview Heights!

Enjoy city living in this spacious 1 bedroom apartment, nestled between South Marketview Heights and Neighborhood of the Arts! Walking distance to the Main Street Armory, RBTL's Auditorium Theater, the Rochester Public Market, and many restaurants and local attractions! 10-minute drive to Strong Memorial Hospital, U of R, and Rochester General Hospital. Less than 20 minutes to RIT. Conveniently located 1 mile from Amtrak and Greyhound bus stations. Lots of nearby things to do!

Guest favourite
A wide pathway runs along the edge of a calm river, lined with leafy trees and benches. In the background, a modern arching bridge connects the city skyline, reflecting a clear blue sky. A banner highlights the status of a guest favorite and superhost.
Apartment in Corn Hill
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Upscale Comfort & Prime Location Min to UR/City

Book now and stay just 5 minutes from UR and downtown in the heart of historic Cornhill. Enjoy a prime location with vibrant eateries, coffee shops, museums, and the Genesee Riverway Trail—all within walking distance. Our upscale apartment offers luxurious amenities and easy access to top attractions, making it ideal for business, medical, or student visits. Experience the best of Rochester right at your doorstep. Ask about special promotions for long-term stays.

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