Rochester holiday rentals

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Rochester to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, including Wi-Fi and parking. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Rochester

Showing deals for:1 Jan - 8 Jan

front porch -- perfect place to sit and read
Exterior
claw foot tub
antique sink in the kitchen
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Bower Cabin- Cabin in woods on a remote pond, Romantic getaway, Green living!

Pittsfield

12% off
AU$1,973
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$282 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bower Cabin- Cabin in woods on a remote pond, Romantic getaway, Green living!
Living area
Dining
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Private Beach Lake House! Kayaks, Sunset, Firepit

Barrington

8% off
AU$3,947
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$564 per night
includes taxes & fees
Private Beach Lake House! Kayaks, Sunset, Firepit
Living area
Property grounds
Interior
Tug boats in Portsmouth
Exceptional
(152 reviews)

Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth

Dover

9% off
AU$3,017
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$431 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lovely Waterfront Suite near Portsmouth
Living area
Oak Leaf Lodge
Private kitchen
deck overlooking private woods
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Contemporary Family Lodge, 1/2 mile to Lake!

Pittsfield

8% off
AU$3,282
for 7 nights, 1 cabin
AU$469 per night
includes taxes & fees
Contemporary Family Lodge, 1/2 mile to Lake!
Living area
Terrace/patio
Interior
Exterior
Exceptional
(61 reviews)

Lakefront Sunset-Facing Cottage Private Beach-Dock Great Fishing Barrington, NH

Barrington

8% off
AU$2,460
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$351 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakefront Sunset-Facing Cottage Private Beach-Dock Great Fishing Barrington, NH
Property grounds
Exterior
Interior
Private kitchen
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Cute Apt w/ Parking & W/D!

Dover

7% off
AU$1,270
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$181 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cute Apt w/ Parking & W/D!

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Travel to lively Rochester

Enjoy the opera and other features of Rochester. Renowned for its football matches, shopping and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around Rochester

Are you hoping to find attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Rochester has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • The Links at Outlook (9.8 mi / 15.7 km)
  • Lee USA Speedway (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Flag Hill Winery (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
  • Old Marsh Country Club (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)
  • Stand Up Paddleboard NH (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)
  • Wonder Mountain Fun Park (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Rochester

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Rochester is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Milton Three Ponds (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
  • York Island (10.1 mi / 16.2 km)
  • Long Island (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • Bow Lake (11.2 mi / 18 km)
  • Mousam Lake (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Mount Agamenticus (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

How to get to and around Rochester

The nearest airport is in Sanford, ME (SFM-Sanford Seacoast Regional), located 14.9 mi (24 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Portsmouth, NH (PSM-Portsmouth Intl.), which is 17.3 mi (27.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rochester when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Rochester, New Hampshire, the downtown area stands out as a particularly appealing choice. This vibrant neighbourhood is known for its charming historical buildings and a friendly community atmosphere. A stay here places you within walking distance of delightful cafes, shops, and eateries, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in local culture.One of the top attractions in this area is the Rochester Opera House, which hosts a variety of performances and events throughout the year, making it a cultural hub. Additionally, the nearby Rochester Common offers a lovely space for relaxation and community events, providing a superb spot to unwind or enjoy a picnic.Another great option is the area surrounding the scenic Cocheco River. This picturesque neighbourhood not only boasts beautiful views but also features walking trails along the river, ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities. Properties in this region often provide a tranquil setting while still being conveniently close to the amenities of the city.
When is the best time to visit Rochester for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Rochester, New Hampshire, as it falls within the peak season from June to August. This vibrant summer month attracts visitors eager to soak up the sun and engage in outdoor activities, with comfortable temperatures typically ranging from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius. Whether you're boating on the nearby lakes, hiking in the picturesque surroundings, or enjoying local festivals, July offers an abundance of opportunities for adventure and relaxation.During this bustling period, the charming downtown area comes alive with events and activities, making it an ideal time for families and friends to create lasting memories. The scenic beauty of Rochester in summer, combined with its welcoming community, ensures a delightful experience for all.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month may see fewer tourists, allowing you to enjoy the serene landscapes and local attractions at a more leisurely pace. The fall foliage can still be enjoyed, providing a stunning backdrop for exploration and reflection.Ultimately, the best time to book a holiday rental in Rochester hinges on your preference for vibrant summer activities or a quieter, more tranquil experience in the fall.
What are the top attractions in Rochester?
In Rochester, New Hampshire, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and local culture. The downtown area features the historic Rochester Opera House, where various performances and events take place throughout the year, making it a cultural hub. Close by, the Rochester Common offers a picturesque park setting great for leisurely strolls or picnics.For those interested in outdoor activities, the nearby Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area provides ample opportunities for birdwatching and hiking, showcasing the region's diverse ecosystems. The city is also home to the fascinating Rochester Historical Society Museum, where guests can learn about the area's rich history.Additionally, the scenic landscapes surrounding Rochester provide access to several lakes and parks, ideal for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying nature.
Are all fees included in the Rochester holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Rochester holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Rochester with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Rochester holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Rochester on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Rochester holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Rochester holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Rochester?
A long-stay holiday home in Rochester is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Rochester holiday home?
Book your Rochester holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Rochester?
Prices for holiday homes in Rochester vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Rochester to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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