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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Rochester

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 620 holiday rentals in Rochester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rochester holiday rentals start at €18 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 33,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    450 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    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

  • Wifi availability

    620 of Rochester holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    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!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Rochester

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Top guest favourite
The spacious kitchen features warm wood cabinetry and a large island with granite countertops. A dining area is visible with wooden chairs and a table, illuminated by natural light from large windows. The open layout connects the kitchen to an outdoor deck space beyond.
Home in Rochester
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

10 min to Mayo | No Stairs | Recliners | Wildlife

Thoughtfully designed for Mayo patients & their caregivers or anyone seeking respite in a peaceful, safe cul-de-sac. Guests consistently comment on the home layout, exceptional cleanliness, organization, thoughtful touches & the calming experience of watching birds & wildlife through the large windows. Power lift recliner, walk-in Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, main floor laundry & king bed! Fully equipped kitchen, large TVs, gas fireplace & high ceilings! Close to restaurants, grocery & more!

Top guest favourite
A charming two-story structure is shown with a welcoming red exterior and a large wrap-around covered deck. Brightly colored flower pots accent the porch, and two decorative wagon wheels enhance the façade. Well-maintained grass and a concrete path lead to the entrance.
Guest suite in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Porch on 4th

Welcome to your home, away from home. Private, Clean & Comfortable ! 1200 square feet in a 2nd floor apartment with 2 bedrooms & spacious living area. We are a 5 minute drive to downtown Mayo Clinic, St. Mary's Hospital & many shopping areas. Walking distance to convenience store. We are in an easy access area to get to the many things Rochester has to offer. Inspected & licensed as rental property by the City of Rochester. Smoke free. We allow service animals & 1 small dog under 25 pounds.

Guest favourite
A charming exterior of a single-story home is showcased, featuring a mix of brick and siding. Large windows bring natural light into the interior, and a welcoming front porch is accessed by a set of steps. A neat lawn and pathway lead to the entrance.
Guest suite in Rochester
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Home Sweet Home

Welcome to a peaceful and centrally-located home just minutes from Mayo Clinic, Quarry Hill, Silver Lake, downtown Rochester, and 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.

Guest favourite
A dining area features a round wooden table set with blue placemats and a vase of white flowers. An archway leads to a cozy living space with a leather couch and a coffee table. Bright light filters in through nearby windows.
Home in Rochester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

St. Augustine Cottage, WALK St Marys/Mayo Clinic

Warm, cozy, centrally located home just yards from St Mary’s Hospital (hospital in background of pic) in the prestigious “Pill Hill” neighborhood. From St Mary’s catch the free Mayo Shuttle to other Mayo buildings. ****The home is a Duplex.*** Walkable to everywhere. Save money and hassle on parking! Features all hardwood floors, remodeled kitchen and bath, leather couch, smart tv and WiFi, high quality linens and Pottery Barn comforters. Garage parking available for a midsize vehicle.

Guest favourite
A bright living area features a yellow chaise lounge, a dark upholstered chair, and a wooden table with books. A textured rug adds color underfoot. The wall is adorned with light-colored bricks and two windows with bamboo blinds. A TV is mounted for entertainment.
Home in Rochester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The Little House | 1 mi from downtown, Love Pets!

The Little House is the perfect place of you're looking for something Cozy, stylish, and close to everything that you need. This home was a fun renovation project for my husband and I. It's located in the family friendly Sunnyside Addition neighborhood and we've worked hard to make sure you have everything you need during your stay. This home has a beautiful fully fenced in yard with a neighborhood feel while still being less than a 5 minute drive from Downtown & Mayo Clinic Campuses!

Top guest favourite
The modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with a gas stove. Natural light filters through a window above the sink, creating a bright and inviting workspace. A dining area is seen in the background, adding to the open layout.
Home in Rochester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

XLarge 2 bed 2 bath with rec room near Mayo

Room to spread out! Entire house to yourself, near Mayo Clinic, Single Family Home. Modern 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, kitchen, dining room, beautiful living space and rec room. Amazing quiet location on dead end street near park, excellent restaurants, shopping and Mayo Clinic. Unpack and unwind with choice of shade or sun patio, abundance of walking trails & exercise equipment. All the amenities to cook and launder, we have you taken care of. We look forward to welcoming you to Rochester!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living room space features a beige couch adorned with decorative pillows and a low coffee table. The white brick wall serves as a backdrop for a fireplace, which is framed by a wooden mantle decorated with artwork and a wreath. Natural light enters through a window.
Flat in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

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 a Keurig Coffee maker with enough coffee pods to get you started. Truly, a home away from home!

Top guest favourite
The open-concept living area showcases vaulted ceilings and skylights, enhancing natural light. Two light grey sofas frame a wooden coffee table on a colorful area rug. A dining area with a large table and chairs is visible, with stairs leading to the upper level in the background.
Home in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

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

Top guest favourite
The living area is highlighted by a modern gray sofa, accentuated with textured cushions. A sleek coffee table holds a glass vase with greenery, while art pieces adorn the wall. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a bright and inviting space.
Home in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a cottage is showcased, featuring a combination of wood and stone accents. A welcoming front door is framed by large windows, and a decorative wreath adds a touch of charm. A well-maintained grassy area surrounds the entrance, complemented by vibrant trees.
Tiny home in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

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!

Top guest favourite
A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens and a decorative pillow. A bedside lamp emits soft light beside a window with light curtains. A green dresser and a mirror complement the neutral walls, adding a fresh touch to the space.
Home in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 392 reviews

The Guesthouse Cottage, walkable to Mayo Clinic

Our Guesthouse has a clean cottage feel. The king and queen bedrooms offer closets and quality linens. Cook meals in a fully stocked kitchen. Book an Uber, or walk 0.6 miles to Mayo's main Gonda building. We're close to grocers, coffee, parks and trails, and downtown's restaurants, shops, and a lovely public library. Free washer and dryer on site. Google TV and internet. 3-season porch. Small guest garage. No smoking on the property.

Top guest favourite
Home in Rochester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

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!

Popular amenities for Rochester holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Stay near Rochester's top sights

Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester

22 locals recommend

Quarry Hill Nature Center

116 locals recommend

Apache Mall

68 locals recommend

Other great holiday rentals in Rochester

Top guest favourite
A charming, newly renovated home features a mix of stone and siding on the exterior. The front yard is green and well-maintained, with flower beds adding color. A paved driveway leads to a two-car garage, providing convenient access.
Cottage in Rochester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Silver Lake Cottage 5 minutes from Mayo Clinic

Guest favourite
A welcoming living room is highlighted by a vibrant flower arrangement on a gold side table. A cozy couch faces a fireplace, with a television mounted above a white entertainment center. Musical decor and seasonal garlands add a touch of charm to the space.
Flat in Rochester
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Summer Special-2 Bedroom Close to Mayo Clinic

Guest favourite
Home in Rochester
5 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The Don

Top guest favourite
A well-maintained pathway leads to a welcoming entrance of the home, bordered by lush greenery and colorful flowers. The front porch, featuring comfortable seating, is shaded by a large overhang, while a lamp post adds gentle illumination to the landscaped yard.
Home in Rochester
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Beautiful, Private, Nature & Hot tub! 4m to Mayo

Top guest favourite
Flat in Rochester
5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Lux 1 BR I 1 Block to Mayo Skyway I Parking I Pets

Guest favourite
A charming single-family home with a light green exterior is featured. A concrete pathway leads to the front door, bordered by a well-maintained grassy area. A mailbox stands at the entry, and green waste bins are positioned nearby. The roof has a gable design, enhancing the home's character.
Home in Rochester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

“2BR 2BA– Walk to downtown, Silver Lake

Guest favourite
Townhouse in Rochester
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

The Harvest House

Guest favourite
The modern kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a microwave and oven. Granite countertops offer ample workspace, complemented by a central island. Pendant lights add a warm glow, and open shelving displays an assortment of glassware and beverages.
Home in Rochester
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Charming 2BR/2BA Near Mayo with Backyard Oasis

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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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