Holiday rentals in Rochester

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Rochester

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 600 holiday rentals in Rochester

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Rochester holiday rentals start at €17 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 34,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    430 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    390 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    590 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 main living area features a spacious blue sofa accented with decorative pillows. Two vibrant orange chairs are positioned around a dark wood coffee table. A large flat-panel TV displays the Roku interface, enhancing the modern entertainment options available.
Flat in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Upscale King Suite—Steps from Mayo Clinic Hospital

This luxury suite is a private wing on the 2nd floor of a newly renovated 3-story mansion. Conveniently located in one of the trendiest neighborhoods in Rochester. Steps from the Mayo Clinic St. Mary's hospital, Starbucks & Caribou coffee, restaurants, grocery stores, nightlife & downtown. FEATURES High speed internet 75” HD LED TV Workspace High-end interior King size beds Washer/dryer Fully stocked kitchen Free garage parking Keyless entry Super convenient for short-term or long-term stays.

Top guest favourite
Flat in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

|Rochester S-E Gem| Airbnb Special Price!

Welcome to our privately owned - home base Airbnb unit in the heart of Rochester, MN where comfort meets unbeatable charm and convenience! What can you expect? Very CLEAN and modified unit that meets all your expectations, perfectly located less than a mile from the Mayo Clinic! This amazing place is just a quick 5-min drive (or an easy 20-minute walk) to the Mayo Clinic, making it an ideal stay for medical travelers, medical professionals, or a day out and about near the HEART of Rochester!

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, 106 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
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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 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 cottage exterior features a stylish dark facade with light stone accents, complemented by a black front door adorned with seasonal decor. A neatly paved driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees and landscaping designed to enhance the natural setting.
Tiny home in Rochester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Downtown Cottages | 5 blocks to 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, accommodating up to 4 guests. 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!

Guest favourite
Flat in Rochester
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

SALE: Remodeled retreat near Mayo Clinic

• Enhanced cleaning protocols due to COVID • Fully renovated apartment in summer 2018 • Brand new kitchen in March 2026 • 650 square feet • Upstairs apartment in quiet 4plex • Free off-street parking • 5 blocks north of Mayo Clinic • Walk-in tiled shower • Queen bed • Oversized power recline La-Z-Boy chair • Reclining leather loveseat • 43" Smart TV with DirecTV/cable • High-speed WiFI — 300 MBPS • Shared laundry in the basement • Huge windows for tons of natural light

Top guest favourite
Home in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The Don

Modern, Accessible Retreat | Step-Free, Pet-Friendly, Comfort for All Welcome to your home away from home! This stylish, fully renovated, and accessible 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is designed with comfort and inclusivity in mind. Whether you're traveling with a wheelchair, walker, or simply prefer a step-free experience, we've got you covered. We welcome all guests and are happy to answer any questions about the space or specific needs you may have!

Top guest favourite
The spacious living area features a contemporary sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A mid-century coffee table is centered on a soft rug, while a modern chair and decorative artwork complement the space. Natural light pours in through sliding glass doors, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Rochester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Hygge House | A Cozy Guesthouse

The Hygge (pronounced hyoo·guh) House is a tiny taste of Scandinavia in Southeastern Minnesota. What is Hygge? In short, it's a Scandinavian way of living that focuses on hunkering down and creating a safe, comforting and warm place to while away. My husband and I hand built the Hygge House with your comfort in mind. We love being cozy and having space to spend together so when the opportunity arose to renovate our studio, we wanted to share it!

Guest favourite
Home in Rochester
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

single level Home/ 5 min to Mayo/fenced yard

Peaceful single-level home near Mayo Clinic with comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, three smart TVs, a private fenced yard with patio, and a variety of indoor and outdoor entertainment options. Conveniently located near the Mayo Clinic campus and Rochester’s main attractions, this rollator-accessible home is ideal for families. We strive to accommodate flexible check-in/check-out arrangements whenever feasible.

Top guest favourite
The kitchen features modern cabinetry and a spacious island with seating for two. Natural light fills the space through the dual windows. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher, complement the sleek granite countertops. A coffee maker and various utensils are available for guest use.
Home in Rochester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

St.Augustine Civic Center/Mayo Clinic Garage WALK!

Warm, cozy, remodeled home just yards from the Rochester Civic Center. Located in walking distance to all of downtown Rochester. Great kids playground and park located across the street. Features 2 queen beds and full bath. Smart TV Hardwood floors throughout. Kitchen has a dishwasher and all you need to cook a home cooked meal. ****this is an upstairs apartment*** Laundry! Garage!

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen is showcased with an island featuring a light wood countertop. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, are visually prominent. A cozy living area is visible with a dark sofa, illuminating natural light from a large front window. A dedicated laundry area is seen to the right.
Home in Rochester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

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!

Guest favourite
A modern multi-story building is displayed, featuring large glass windows and a combination of brick and smooth facade materials. The entrance is framed by a wide overhang, and surrounding trees add greenery to the welcoming exterior.
Flat in Rochester
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

2 bdrm Furnished Apt Across from Saint Marys Hosp

Private wifi network in each unit, garage parking ($20/night), located directly across the street from Saint Mary's Hospital. We have a state of the art fitness center, game simulator, in room complimentary pour over coffee with beans from local cafe/roaster. Walking distance to restaurants and grocery stores.

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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.