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Waterfront holiday rentals in Rochester

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The exterior of a charming farmhouse is displayed, featuring a light blue metal roof and a covered front porch. Lush greenery surrounds the house, with floral arrangements enhancing the inviting entrance. A manicured lawn and the natural landscape complete the picturesque setting.
Home in Canandaigua
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Walnut Pond Retreat-Private house & scenic grounds

Perfect getaway for nature lovers, or as an Artist's retreat. Pristine wooded hills, wildlife, greenery & fall foliage each in their season. Striking aquatic views of large manicured pond with water lilies to please Monet, and a dock from which to paint them. Diverse wild birds at established feeders & generally on the property. Wood burning fireplace inside & fire pit out. Full kitchen. Gas grill. Extra space. Laundry. Small library / reading room. 5 miles to nearest town. New Cable WiFi.

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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, 222 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

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The image captures a stunning lakeside view framed by large floor-to-ceiling windows. Soft pink and orange hues from the sunset reflect on the tranquil water, creating a serene ambiance. Outdoor seating is visible on the deck, allowing for enjoyment of the picturesque scenery.
Home in Rushville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Lake House-Sunset Views-HOT TUB-Couples Retreat

Escape to the private and secluded Sunset Sanctuary where you can relax and enjoy 180 degree breathtaking views of Canandaigua Lake during the day and stunning sunsets from the wrap-around deck in the evenings. Enjoy amenities such as a hot tub, a cinematic experience, a grill and a fire pit. You are minutes from all Canandaigua has to offer-from CMAC, Canandaigua Boatworks, Deep Run Beach, and all the locally owned restaurants, shops and tasting rooms that make the Finger Lakes so iconic!

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A lighthouse structure with red and white stripes stands next to a grassy area leading to the water. A swing hangs from a large tree, with a scenic view of the house’s windows glowing at twilight. The shoreline is lined with smooth stones.
Home in Hilton
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Stay at the Bay - Cozy waterfront home and docks

Quiet retreat on Braddock Bay with an abundance of wildlife and beautiful views. Situated on no-outlet street in a family friendly neighborhood. This is a great place for a quick getaway or a longer break. My house is meticulously cleaned with all bedding and comforters washed after each guest. My Salmon Creek retreat is also sprayed professionally for spiders and mosquitos and well maintained. Each guest feedback is tended to, appreciated and action taken to make this the best stay.

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A cozy living area showcases a red leather sofa complemented by a white throw blanket. A patterned area rug covers the floor. A small dining table is positioned in the background, along with wooden chairs. Natural light enters through a door leading to the outside.
Guest suite in Bloomfield
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Peaceful Finger Lakes Studio

Overlooking a 3/4-acre pond, this 550 sq ft lower-level studio has a private patio, 2 entrances, full bath, queen bed and newly installed kitchen (after 3/15/24). TV has access to Netflix, Disney plus, Prime Video, and other Roku channels (no cable). Wi-Fi is continuous with listing and space has private access to heat/AC controls. Entrance is via keypad lock. Close to Canandaigua, Cummings Nature Center, CMAC, and wineries/microbreweries. Short drive to Letchworth State Park and Victor

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A deck features several outdoor seating options, including blue Adirondack chairs and a dining table. The space overlooks a serene lake, with gentle waves visible on the water's surface. Green grass and a tree line the far side, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Rochester
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Peaceful Waterfront Retreat Near Rochester

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lakeside retreat. 🌊. This home sits between Lake Ontario & Cranberry, and is a short walk to a beautiful nearby sandy beach. 🏖️. Walk right down into the lake to enjoy the beauty and refreshing cool of the water. Inside, enjoy an open layout and stunning views of the lake 🌅 on both levels. Enjoy eating on the deck or in the fully stocked kitchen with coffee ☕️ and treats provided. Perfect for family fun, relaxation, and lakeside memories!

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A compact kitchen area is positioned under a sloped ceiling, featuring wooden cabinetry and a countertop. Appliances include a microwave, a small refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a toaster oven. A sink is also present, complemented by a trash can nearby.
Guest suite in Rochester
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Private suite on Genesee River near RIT

Enjoy views of gardens and the Genesee River. Walk to RIT, drive or Uber to shop or dine nearby. Suite has a private entrance and is equipped with a microwave, toaster oven and conduction burner, coffee maker, WiFi and TV. Nicely private and comfortable. For any two guests needing separate sleeping arrangements there is a chair-lounger-bed (twin size) available with provided bedding. NOTE: The bathroom has a sloped ceiling, as pictured. if you are very tall, it may be uncomfortable.

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Home in Fairport
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Fairport Living on the Canal

You and your guests will enjoy easy access to everything Fairport from our centrally located home. The Erie Canal is right in your backyard, with walking access to restaurants, bars, ice cream and more – discover all that Fairport has to offer while staying in the heart of the village! Stay with the whole family or your group of friends in two large bedrooms with queen beds. A third bedroom sleeps two in a twin and pull out bed. The sleeper sofa also comfortably accommodates a guest.

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Home in Rochester
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

True North Lakeside Retreat Winter specials!

75’ Lakefront | 6 Outdoor Zones | Wellness Nook Relax at True North, a 2,500 sq ft sanctuary with 6 outdoor living spaces (4 patios/2 decks). ✔ Host: Custom beverage bar with 50lb ice maker & wine fridge (BYOB). Enjoy the granite kitchen & wood-fired pizza oven. ✔ Wellness: CLIMBR gym with lake views, canoe/life vests, & sandy beach access (0.1 mi). ✔ Retreat: Dual Master Suites with private balconies. Spot Bald Eagles & swans from the fire pit. High-end comfort for 8!

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The image captures a serene sunset over a tranquil lake, with gentle waves reflecting warm colors. The horizon features rolling hills, and scattered clouds are illuminated by the fading light, creating a peaceful atmosphere.
Cottage in Canandaigua
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

FLX Guest House: Lovely Sunsets, Lakefront Cottage

*Special off season monthly rates for visiting nurses and medical professionals.* Remote vibes minutes from town, this dog-friendly property sits directly on 100+ ft of private lakefront. Perched 20 steps above the water, the FLX Guest House boasts southern views and spectacular sunsets all year long. Nestled in the heart of the Finger Lakes, there are endless wineries, breweries and outdoor all season adventure options nearby! Infant items available upon request.

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Home in Rochester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Charming Riverside Retreat Steps to RIT

Relax in comfort right on the river, in a beautiful bungalow, with open floor plan, perfect for family gatherings. All amenities provided that could be needed for a home away from home stay. Two private bedrooms, with an extra room that has a futon; not as private because it is located between the 2 bedrooms separated by French doors; this room can be used for extra sleeping or relaxing by the fire insert. Bask on the back deck as the Genesee River flows by.

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A light-filled living space features two plush swivel chairs facing expansive sliding glass doors. A round dining table and chic decor complement the hardwood floor, while the calming view of Lake Ontario can be seen just beyond the outdoor deck.
Home in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

PineappleRoc Lake Ontario Water's Edge

Life is meant to be celebrated and you can do just that at the Water's Edge. This pristine and stylish waterfront home on Lake Ontario can accommodate a total of 10 guests. Greet the morning with your coffee, take a swim, enjoy the local restaurants, golf courses and trails. Toast the sunset and then sleep well, listening to the lake's lullaby. It's time to make some memories with the people that matter most.

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    Rochester holiday rentals start at £22 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Wifi availability

    30 of Rochester holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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