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Silver Lake Cottage 5 minutes from Mayo Clinic
This home has been newly renovated & updated with a new kitchen and appliances making this a charming place to relax. New King bed. Mayo Clinic is less than 5 minutes away, and recovering patients will appreciate main floor living. Walking distance to Silver Lake, parks, pool, and the grocery store. Near the heart of downtown, with restaurants and shopping. The washer & dryer, and 1/2 bath are available on the lower level. Central AC and heating, with the thermostat controlled by the guest.

10 min to Mayo | No Stairs | Recliners | Wildlife
Thoughtfully designed for Mayo patients & their caregivers or anyone seeking respite in a peaceful, safe cul-de-sac. Guests consistently comment on the home layout, exceptional cleanliness, organization, thoughtful touches & the calming experience of watching birds & wildlife through the large windows. Power lift recliner, walk-in Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, main floor laundry & king bed! Fully equipped kitchen, large TVs, gas fireplace & high ceilings! Close to restaurants, grocery & more!

1 mile to Mayo 3 bed on main floor CoveredByFaith
Covered By Faith Rentals offers the Faith home. "Faith home" is only 1 mile from Mayo/Gonda building and St. Marys. 3 beds and bathroom are on the main floor. Three bedrooms have queen sized beds. Over 2,000 square feet for you to enjoy. Pets are allowed in the house with prior approval and paid pet fee. Relax in a safe neighborhood. There are 3 steps to get into the home. Oak hardwood floors on the main level. We are only 2 blocks from Apache mall, restaurants, and 7 blocks to a grocery store.

Relaxing, main floor apartment in 4plex, #2.
This is a quiet main floor apartment (491 sq. ft.) in a 4-plex located 1 mile from Mayo. It has a all of the cooking necessities needed to make your own meals. There is a full size bed in the bedroom. This unit is in an older house with radiator heat and a big front porch. The floors are squeaky in a few places. Since it is a 4plex you will hear some sounds from other guests but it is generally quiet. There is parking behind the house and a washer and dryer in the basement available to guests.

Home Calls the Heart- 10min to Mayo
1/2 block from HWY 52, serene and peaceful split level home. 10 min to Mayo Clinic & St. Mary's Hospital. Fully furnished, convenient and ideal for families & professionals for the home away from home feel. Luxury Sheets and Posturepedic . Fully equipped with various kitchen appliances and utensils. Minutes to parks, groceries, shopping etc. Wifi, Roku Smart TV & cable. Phone call away if you have any issues while staying at our charming home. No pets due to Mayo Clinic guests’ allergies.

Porch on 4th
Welcome to your home, away from home. Private, Clean & Comfortable ! 1200 square feet in a 2nd floor apartment with 2 bedrooms & spacious living area. We are a 5 minute drive to downtown Mayo Clinic, St. Mary's Hospital & many shopping areas. Walking distance to convenience store. We are in an easy access area to get to the many things Rochester has to offer. Inspected & licensed as rental property by the City of Rochester. Smoke free. We allow service animals & 1 small dog under 25 pounds.

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!

Walk to St. Marys, 1/2 Block, Entire Private Home!
This beautiful home is half a block from St. Mary's hospital, you can almost see it out the back door! Natalie’s place is the ideal space for rest, relaxation, waiting, and healing. We are within walking distance to St Marys Hospital and the Mayo Campus Shuttle, as well as many things, including a natural grocery store, restaurants, and parks. Free parking in your own driveway, skip the drive to the hospital as well as parking fees at the ramps, and walk the half block out the door!

Restful sanctuary close to Mayo Clinic
This cozy space has private, self-entrance with off-street parking at no cost...a mere 2.5 miles or 10 minute drive to the Mayo Clinic downtown. Located in a quiet neighborhood in northwest Rochester. Easy access to highways, grocery store, coffee shop, Target, restaurants and biking/walking trail. Completely furnished with linens, hair-dryer, Netflix and Hulu, Smart TV and Wi-fi....and a Keurig Coffee maker with enough coffee pods to get you started. Truly, a home away from home!

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.

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

Downtown Cottages | 5 Blocks From 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!! 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!
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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.
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Rochester holiday rentals start at $26 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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450 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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30 properties feature pools

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420 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
620 of Rochester holiday rentals include wifi access

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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!
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