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Lovely old family home

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A cozy attic room with a large black leather couch, a flat-screen TV, and a retro arcade game machine.
A dining area with a table and four chairs, a wooden floor, and a patterned wall.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a tiled backsplash.
A living room with a TV on a wooden cabinet, a white chair, and a patterned rug.
A neatly made bed with a striped bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a window with blinds.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Rochester, NY
  • Place, Highland Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Hope Cemetery
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Rochester
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Rochester, NY (ROC-Greater Rochester Intl.)
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Rochester

Located in Highland Park, this vacation home is within a mile (2 km) of popular sights such as Strong Memorial Hospital and University of Rochester. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.

What's nearby

  • Highland Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Mount Hope Cemetery - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Frederick Douglass Statue - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Rochester - 3 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Genesee Valley Park - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Rochester Station - 11 min drive
  • Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mocha House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lovely old family home

Welcome to our lovely old, quaint, spacious home in a safe, historic neighborhood in Rochester, New York. We are right across the street from the famous Highland park. We are walking distance from the University of Rochester, College Town and the hospitals. Very close to restaurants, shops, theaters, and the Strong National Museum of Play, one of the greatest places to visit at any age.
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Games

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 1 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?

This vacation home is situated in Highland Park within a 10-minute walk of Highland Park and Frederick Douglass Statue. You'll also find Strong and Blue Cross Arena within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Lovely old family home?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Lovely old family home?

Amenities at this vacation home that appeal to couples include a kitchen in each house with a kitchen in some.

Does Lovely old family home have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.

Does this vacation home provide breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Lovely old family home have connecting rooms available?

No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC), which is 4.9 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Lovely old family home?

No, you won't find house with balconies at Lovely old family home.

Lovely old family home Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 51 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 51 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 51 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 51 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good location, nice house
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyed our stay

We enjoyed our stay and especially appreciated the location, the quick response from the owner and easy check in process. I would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect house for a big family

Great stay!!! Read reviews.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

Everything was perfect great location beautiful in friendly neighborhood definitely a 5 star
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renae M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Enjoyable, Comfortable and Clean

We enjoyed the opportunity to have our pups join us on this mini-vaca with family from our of state. The home is clean and comfortable and convenient to all Rochester has to offer.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tricia S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Charming home in a great location. The Host was always accessible.

We went to Rochester for the first time and this home was a perfect location for everything we wanted to do.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Property is lovely!! A great place for our family to gather for a reunion. 3rd floor family to meet.

Lovely property in great location near highland park.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John C.

Disliked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Holiday Stay

This is a very nice old home in a great location. The home was clean and comfortable. We would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Rochester stopover

Property was comfortable and clean! We enjoyed our evening staying at this location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

The house has great charm. Upstairs living room was great with MS pac-man video game.

Over all great location. We'll definitely look at booking again if in area.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie V.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location

We stayed here for the Lilac Festival and the location and space was wonderful and convenient. Communication with Alison was wonderful too.
Stayed 1 night in May 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Andy D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good location. Clean and cozy.

We enjoyed our stay and found the house to be accurate to the listing. It was clean and decently equipped.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mary h.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice neighborhood

Friendly neighbors,restaurants and corner store were convenient stops
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Clifford O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Perfect for a long weekend retreat!

This older house is comfortable, clean, and spacious for four adults. The house is in a quiet neighborhood and a great location close to everything downtown, a short walk and you are in Highland Park. It was perfect for our visit to the area!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Salli F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great location, very basic

The house has just the very basics and no extras, but it was clean and manageable. Host was very responsive to questions and the location was perfect for us
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Glen C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

May St house

The house was clean and comfortable and walking distance to beautiful Highland Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrea L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Comfy house in a nice location

This is our second stay and the house was great! There were new towels and we really appreciated the AC. My kid loves the upstairs room and the location across the street from Highland park is great for walks after work and during the day.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kendall O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Good for a short stopover!

Allison was very attentive and communicative. House has all the basics for an overnight. Spacious too!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Jim B.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was responsive, entry went smoothly and the neighborhood felt safe. The air conditioning worked well and the place was comfortable. The quality of the linens and towels was lacking. The squirrels frolicking in the attic perimeter did not affect our sleep.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alissa O.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great Rochester Stay

This 3-story house was a convenient, clean, comfortable 2-day stay for a family of seven. The host was accommodating and prompt with replies. Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Deborah P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely House in Lovely Neighborhood

Fine location between historic Mt Hope cemetery and Highland Park, just up from the EllwangerBarry neighborhood. Sole wish: it was VERY cold, and I couldn’t find any heat
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susanna M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very Convienent

Great location for getting to/from campus!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carrie K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Lovely Home

This home is full of character! All the living spaces are so welcoming and clean. We were much more comfortable here, compared to staying in a hotel.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda R.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Very clean and convenient

Friends and I had a great couple of days. The place was very clean, and we had everything we needed. Lots of space to spread out.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gerald B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean and Convenient

Our stay was perfect. The house was very clean and the neighborhood quiet. We were short walks from restaurants and short drive to our fishing charter. We appreciate that pets were welcome. We love dogs too!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022