This vacation home places you within a leisurely stroll of University of Rochester and URMC Women's Health Center. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.
Strong Memorial Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
University of Rochester - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
Highland Park - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
Strong - 6 min drive - 3.1 miles
Rochester Institute of Technology - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles
Getting around
Rochester Station - 12 min drive
Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC) - 6 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 12 min walk
Taco Bell - 4 min walk
Finger Lake Coffee Roasters - 14 min walk
Starbucks - 14 min walk
Cafe 601 - 19 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.
Entire home in quaint neighborhood -walk to restaurants and close to everything!
Our home is centrally located and wonderfully convenient to downtown Rochester, just minutes away from the Rochester International airport, the University of Rochester, RIT, MCC, shopping, fine culinary restaurants to varied mix of trendy eateries, cultural foods, bars, and grocery stores like Trader Joes, Aldi's and Wegmans, (a Rochester must shop). All within walking distance are restaurants, coffee shops, shopping, Strong Memorial Hospital, Highland Hospital, Ronald McDonald House, beauty/salon services, a bike shop, auto repair. Also walking distance there are plenty of recreational areas such as Genesee Valley Park with an 18 hole golf course, and the Erie Canal bike trail where you'll see walkers, runners and bikers enjoying all the beauty that the trail has to offer. There's even an outside gym just west of the house off the trail. It's a wonderful neighborhood with a mix of professionals and students. There's a bus line on Mt Hope one block away, or you can walk to restaurants in nearby college town. Walk, jog or bike along the Erie Canal trail or take a short drive into the city where there are dozens of top-notch foodie and craft cocktail restaurants.
This comfortable and cozy home has beautiful original gum wood trim, hardwood floors, an updated kitchen, large screen tv, washer/dryer, sunroom, formal dining room. A backyard with a brick patio for your enjoyment. During the summer, there is a grill and patio furniture available.It really is close to everything! RIT, MCC, University of Rochester, Strong Hospital (w/i walking distance) and Highland Hospital. Genesee Valley Park, Rochester Airport, expressways, Downtown Rochester and so much more!
The vacation home is air-conditioned and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and a phone. Housekeeping is available on request.
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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)
General
Garden
Housekeeping (on request)
Recycling
Unit size: 1,450 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 10:30 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Rules
All visiting guests must be registered. No overnight guests allowed unless pre-approved. Nightly rate per person ($45) may apply.
Absolutley no parties, no smoking indoors and no candles. We reserve the right to ask you to leave the property if any of this occurs.
All pets must be crated when you are not home, you bring crate. Pets not allowed on any furniture/beds. If add'l cleaning is needed, fees will apply.
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs only
2 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Note from host: 1st pet is $105/week , 2nd pet is $50/week.
Children and extra beds
Note from host: We do have a gate for the bottom of the stairs.
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: 3:30 PM
Check-out: 10:30 AM
Minimum check-in age: 28
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 is there to do within easy reach of this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Rochester, a short 12-minute walk from Genesee Valley Park and also 17 minutes on foot from Genesee River. You'll also find Strong and Highland Park within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at this vacation 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.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Is Entire home in quaint neighborhood -walk to restaurants and close to everything! good for couples?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront vacation home include a kitchen and a smart TV along with a garden.
Does Entire home in quaint neighborhood -walk to restaurants and close to everything! have a hot tub?
No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this vacation home provide breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home have connecting rooms?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Greater Rochester Intl. Airport (ROC), which is 3.3 mi away (6 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Entire home in quaint neighborhood -walk to restaurants and close to everything!?
Yes, every accommodation at Entire home in quaint neighborhood -walk to restaurants and close to everything! comes with a deck.
Reviews
Entire home in quaint neighborhood -walk to restaurants and close to everything! Reviews
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8/10 Good
Laurel M.
Jul 8, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
A week with Family
The Elmerston house provided a roomy and homey space to rest up between visiting family in the area. It was above average summer temps… so keeping cool was a bit challenging . There were window AC units and several fans that helped.
Laurel M.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Angela M.
Jun 29, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Great Location!
Host went above and beyond to accommodate us. The house is quaint and neat. We enjoyed our stay. Would recommended.
Angela M.
Stayed 11 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Justyna T.
Dec 9, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Perfect spot for us
The house is charming and comfortable. The host's touches of having leashes and bowls, and welcome treats, we're super nice for our dogs 😊
Justyna T.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
10/10 Excellent
Mason C.
Aug 15, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Mason C.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Elizabeth F.
Jul 14, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
Lovely neighborhood and well equipped house
Wonderful property and hosts that respond promptly.