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Home in Buffalo
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Near UB, |Original Duff’s| Niagara Falls| fire pit

Property Description & Policies: This 1100 sq ft inviting retreat features 4 bedrooms with luxurious Zinus green tea memory foam mattresses & 1 bathroom. Perfectly situated near the University at Buffalo, you’re just a short drive from Niagara Falls, local museums, downtown, shopping centers, supermarkets, restaurants. 🧽 Please note: Dishwasher is not for guests use. 🛁 Hot tub will not be available from December- March due to severe winter cold 🛋️ living room Couches has been replaced.

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned around a circular firepit, with a cozy blanket draped over one. Behind, the geodome is seen beside a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery, reflecting a clear blue sky.
Dome in Port Colborne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 591 reviews

Luxury Romantic Glamping Dome near Niagara Falls

You'll love this unique and romantic escape for 2, located 30 minutes from Niagara Falls in Port Colborne. Our 400 sq ft geodome offers all the amenities needed for a relaxing, romantic getaway. Panoramic floor to ceiling window over looking a private pond with the opportunity to see wildlife from the comfort of inside the dome. Enjoy a fireplace, hot tub, comfy queen size bed, private deck with a fire table, outdoor shower, firepit on your own island, incinerating indoor toilet, AC, and wifi.

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The exterior of the home features a brick facade with white siding on the upper level. A welcoming front entrance is framed by a set of steps leading to a brown door. Lush greenery and well-maintained shrubs surround the entryway, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Buffalo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 594 reviews

Charming Neighborhood Retreat

This suite is the entire second floor of our home. Three bedrooms, one has an adjoining door to a larger room, box car style. Private, full bath plus 1/2 bath, kitchenette - microwave, small refrigerator. Main entrance is shared with owners (classical musicians) who live downstairs. Within walking distance: restaurants, bakeries, and 10 minutes from UB campuses and airport. Quiet neighborhood, sorry no parties. We do charge $10 per additional person so we can keep our cleaning fees lower!

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Castle in Elmwood Village
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

King Fireplace Luxury Loft Gym Bball EV+

Experience the unique luxury! Perfect for family, business, or romantics. With high end finishes, 16' ceilings, a stunning 6' fireplace, this space exudes comfort & elegance. Unwind in the 5' round tub, or enjoy a movie on the 85' smart tv, while appreciating the building's history. For the active guests, an indoor basketball court and gym. Office area for business travellers. Seasonal rooftop area for sunsets or enjoying the weather. Additional bedrooms can be added for larger groups.

Top guest favorite
The living room features a colorful couch adorned with bright cushions, complemented by a vibrant orange loveseat. A wooden coffee table sits in front of a mid-century style TV stand. Decorative shelving displays framed art and plants, enhancing the inviting space.
Home in Williamsville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

~ Fun, Vibrant, Village Home ~ Central to Buffalo

Welcome to the Vintage Village Cape! Located in the quaint village of Williamsville, NY. Come and relax in this clean, private home in our quiet, family-friendly neighborhood. Our entire home is available to you and is centrally located to all that Buffalo has to offer. Just minutes from the airport, Niagara Falls, Canalside/Downtown Buffalo, and many great local restaurants. Walking distance to the trails of Amherst State Park, Glen Falls, and the shops and restaurants of Main St.

Top guest favorite
A comfortably arranged living area features two light gray sofas adorned with decorative pillows, set around a round black coffee table. Natural light enters through the large windows, illuminating a woven area rug on the hardwood floor, while lamps provide soft ambient lighting.
Guest suite in Williamsville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

**Village Home In Buffalo- BEST LOCATION!**

Welcome “home” and discover why Buffalo is called the ‘City of Good Neighbors’! Whether it’s for a day, week, or even longer, feel comfortable and cozy, in this 1 bedroom apartment. Being less than 2 miles from the Buffalo Niagara Int’l airport, a quick Uber ride will bring you to Williamsville and offer you a true Buffalo experience. Enjoy the small town vibe of the village, and allow Williamsville to be your gateway to adventure! (Downtown Buffalo- 9mi, Niagara Falls- 17mi. )

Top guest favorite
An open living space features a round wooden dining table set for two, accompanied by a decorative plant. A gray couch is positioned to one side, with soft light illuminating the area. The room connects to the kitchen and a bathroom area is visible in the background.
Guest suite in Williamsville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Carriage house 1-bedroom at Glen Falls

Make yourself at home in this clean 1-bedroom upper apartment in the village of Williamsville! Just a short distance from everything, including the Buffalo Airport, some of the best restaurants/pubs WNY has to offer, Niagara Falls, & downtown Buffalo. All basic amenities are provided: 55" Smart-TV, WIFI, full bathroom, full kitchen including a coffee station, stove, refrigerator, and microwave. Private entrance & driveway. Self check-in. Close to I-290 (Exit 7 Main Street)

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior of a home is presented, featuring a stone facade and a welcoming entryway with a black door. Green grass surrounds the property, complemented by manicured shrubs and small trees providing shade. The clear sky in the background enhances the inviting appeal.
Home in Buffalo
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Comfortable updated home near all Buffalo sights

Consider this house your home away from home while you visit Buffalo. This updated home in a quiet neighborhood just North of the City is central to Buffalo, Niagara Falls and all Western New York has to offer. This delightful property features 2 BRs with queen beds that sleep 4 comfortably + 2 full bathrooms and remote work space. Fully equipped kitchen, Wi-fi and plenty of parking. With amenities like AC, WiFi, and a washing machine, guests will feel right at home.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features two light gray sofas facing each other, accompanied by a decorative glass coffee table on a geometric-patterned rug. A mounted television is visible on the wall, while large windows provide natural light, framed by light-colored blinds.
Home in Buffalo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Serene Snyder Home | Family & Work Friendly + Yard

Welcome to your comfortable and stylish home away from home in the charming Village of Snyder! This beautifully updated and fully furnished 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath home blends comfort, style and convenience - plus it's full of family friendly and remote work amenities! Whether you’re planning a relaxing getaway, visiting family & friends or working remotely while exploring WNY, this inviting home offers everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay!

Top guest favorite
A charming exterior view showcases a white picket fence surrounding a well-kept yard. A lush green lawn is framed by flower beds, and a gazebo is visible in the background, complemented by mature trees providing shade.
Apartment in Williamsville
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Cozy Williamsville apartment at Madison Place

Cozy 1 bedroom 2nd floor apartment Eat in kitchen with countertop height seating 2 Queen size beds (bed & fold out couch) Brand new built in dishwasher & microwave oven All cookware, silverware & kitchen appliances Fully furnished with all linens, towels and starter supply of soaps, shampoos. Ample closet space and storage Whole house water filter Laundry located in basement Off street parking for 2 cars

Top guest favorite
A full-size pool table with red felt is featured in a well-lit game room. Natural light enters through two windows, creating a welcoming space. A cue stick lies across the table beside a triangle rack filled with colorful billiard balls. A chair and a small table are visible in the background.
Home in Buffalo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Cheerful 5 bedroom home with big, bright kitchen.

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located place. Only a 10 minute walk to University of Buffalo's South Campus and just a 10 minute ride to the North Campus. Just 20 minutes to the Buffalo International Airport, 20 minutes to Downtown Buffalo and 30 minutes to the world famous Niagara Falls.

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A modern living room is showcased, featuring a light grey sofa adorned with colorful pillows. A wooden coffee table sits on a soft area rug, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space. Hints of artwork are displayed on the walls, contributing to the decor.
Home in Tonawanda
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Stylish 3 Bdrm Bungalow w 1 K & 3 Q beds & Hot Tub

Check into your new temporary home for the stay you've been searching for in Tonawanda NY. with 3 Bedrooms, and 4 beds you'll have everything you need to feel right at home. A fully stocked kitchen, a TV in the Living rm, and 2 of 3 Bedrooms, Enjoy a soak in the Hottub. Bring the whole family and enjoy!

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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