Vacation rentals in Olmsted County

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Olmsted County

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A cozy living area features a patterned sofa with a red accent pillow, complemented by warm wooden flooring. A brick wall provides texture, and natural light filters through the windows. In the background, a dining area with a wooden table and chairs can be seen, along with a staircase.
Home in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cottage in Lowertown–Perfect for Mayo & Downtown

In Lowertown-this quaint cottage with modern updates is your home away from home! Fully furnished and a well stocked kitchen make it a wonderful place for overnight stays or longer term rentals. Beautiful patio provides an urban sanctuary at the end of a long day. Close proximity to Mayo Clinic-downtown restaurants, grocery stores and shopping are within walking distance. Two blocks in either direction puts you on the trail system. Public transit 1 ½ blocks away and a laundromat is ½ block away.

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A garden-level apartment is accessed via a gravel driveway that leads to a charming home. Lush greenery surrounds the path, and the structure features a mix of siding colors, with large windows framed by blue shutters, creating an inviting exterior appearance.
Apartment in Rochester
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Woodland Retreat, Full private walkout lower level

Peaceful retreat down gravel driveway 15 min from Mayo Clinic. Enjoy your own apartment with private backyard walkout entrance to the lower level of our home. You will have a bedroom, living area, kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave and toaster oven (no conventional stove/oven), bathroom w/ tub & shower, pingpong table, laundry, and patio with fire ring. You may hear piano music weekday afternoons, since I give lessons (usually 3-6 pm; a bit earlier in summer) NEW HEATED FLOORS w/thermostat

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Apartment in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

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 NW Rochester. Easy access to highways, grocery store, coffee shop/cafes, Target, and walking trail. Completely furnished with linens, Netflix and Hulu, Wi-fi, and coffee maker. The laundry is shared with the host; who resides in the upper level. Please, no large construction vehicles. Truly a home away from home!

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Home in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

BEST VALUE / Clean& Spacious / 10 minutes Downtown

Nestled in the cul-de-sac of Arcon Lane in the northwest side of Rochester, Minnesota, an Airbnb was established in the summer of 2025. It was given a name called Arcon Hollow B&B. Arcon Hollow B&B can be whatever space you’d like it to be for your stay. It can be your peace and quiet space away from the chaos of life, your rest and restore atmosphere to renew your energy, or your home away from home for different reasons that bring you to our beautiful town Rochester, Minnesota.

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A well-maintained house with a stone and siding exterior is shown, featuring large windows that allow natural light. A welcoming front porch with planters is complemented by a manicured lawn and a two-car garage on the side. Green shrubs enhance the property's appeal.
Home in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Peaceful Stay by Silver Lake, Near Mayo, King Bed

Beautiful house with 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms in the peaceful neighborhood of Silver Lake. 2 miles from Mayo Clinic. 3 bedrooms on main floor, fully equipped modern kitchen; spacious family rooms on each floor; washer and dryer on site; attached two car garage; fenced yard to provide privacy and serenity. Convenient access to shopping centers and restaurants. near bus stop; two minutes walk to silver lake with benches, picnic area and walking path. Complementary fast speed internet

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A log home with a red roof and green accents is surrounded by trees and grass. A front porch with a welcoming entrance features a decorative wreath, and a spacious driveway leads to a garage. Sunlight bathes the exterior in bright colors.
Home in Stewartville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

"Walden Pond" Adventure Amidst 44 Private Acres

Embark on your own "Walden Pond" adventure and be at one with nature. Each season brings its own magic: the fiery colors in fall, crunching through snow in the winter, new life in spring, and sports and activities in the summer! The 2000 s.f. log home known as 'The Bungalow" offers romantic fireplace, 2 bedrooms, 2 baths, office/bedroom + huge entertainment room. Easy drive from Rochester and all roads clear in winter. Feel safe from current coronavirus . See more info below.

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The exterior of a modern home is presented, featuring a gray shingle roof and a spacious front porch with multiple columns. A two-car garage is visible, alongside a gravel driveway, leading to a lush green landscape with trees in the background.
Home in Rochester
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Bungalow on Lone Duck Pond

This new secluded 3- bedroom home, on a private drive, is a property that overlooks a pond, with wildlife galore. There is a veranda and a pergola. There are two fireplace’s. The kitchen is open style to the living area. There is one king size bed, one queen, and one full bed. Lots of privacy, but only 10 minutes from downtown and Mayo Clinic. It is ideal for Mayo Clinic stays, class reunions, or business. This is also a pet friendly home. A trail around pond to walk pet.

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Home in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

The Don

Modern, Accessible Retreat | Step-Free, Pet-Friendly, Comfort for All Welcome to your home away from home! This stylish, fully renovated, and accessible 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is designed with comfort and inclusivity in mind. Whether you're traveling with a wheelchair, walker, or simply prefer a step-free experience, we've got you covered. We welcome all guests and are happy to answer any questions about the space or specific needs you may have!

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The spacious living area features a contemporary sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A mid-century coffee table is centered on a soft rug, while a modern chair and decorative artwork complement the space. Natural light pours in through sliding glass doors, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Rochester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Hygge House | A Cozy Guesthouse

The Hygge (pronounced hyoo·guh) House is a tiny taste of Scandinavia in Southeastern Minnesota. What is Hygge? In short, it's a Scandinavian way of living that focuses on hunkering down and creating a safe, comforting and warm place to while away. My husband and I hand built the Hygge House with your comfort in mind. We love being cozy and having space to spend together so when the opportunity arose to renovate our studio, we wanted to share it!

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The exterior of a cottage is showcased, featuring a combination of wood and stone accents. A welcoming front door is framed by large windows, and a decorative wreath adds a touch of charm. A well-maintained grassy area surrounds the entrance, complemented by vibrant trees.
Tiny home in Rochester
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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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Home in Rochester
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Sierra! Close to Mayo Clinic

Gorgeous Home close to Mayo Clinic. The family room and living include Roku 4K UHD TVs, Foosball, and darts. Free WIFI. Office on Main with great light. Beautiful front porch or patio in the rear. TVs Enjoy luxurious finishes like crown molding, a fireplace in the family room, quartz countertops and a stunning vaulted Primary Ensuite with custom tile work and paneled doors. All of this is conveniently just minutes from downtown!

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The exterior features a two-story structure with a wooden facade and large garage doors. A set of stairs leads up to the entrance, surrounded by natural stone landscaping and colorful flowers. Trees and greenery provide a serene atmosphere.
Condo in Rochester
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Cedar Loft is a tranquil retreat

If you are looking for a quiet retreat w/private entrance outside the city, you are home. Trees are outside every window with palpable serenity yet is still an easy ten-minute drive to downtown Rochester. This is a family-friendly place with crib and changing table. This is not a party house. It has a kitchenette so we will provide information to restaurants and grocery stores within 5 minutes.

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