Vacation rentals in Olmsted County

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Olmsted County

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 255 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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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, 130 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 wooden dining table is set for six, featuring round placemats and a decorative centerpiece. A modern light fixture hangs above the table, illuminating the space. Nearby, double glass doors lead to an additional room, and a staircase is visible at the back of the area.

Home in Chatfield

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Convenient, Family friendly!

Welcome to our "little yellow house" (although, it's not really that little). Centrally located in Chatfield - about 20 minutes to Rochester and a stones-throw to many great Root River adventure areas! This house has 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, spacious living, dining, and kitchen areas, plus plenty of off-street parking space. There is also a secure, oversized single-car garage for safe vehicle storage. It's a 5 minute walk to many restaurants, bars, parks, grocery, convenience stores, etc.

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The modern kitchen features light wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island with a gas stove. Natural light filters through a window above the sink, creating a bright and inviting workspace. A dining area is seen in the background, adding to the open layout.

Home in Rochester

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

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!

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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 living area is highlighted by a modern gray sofa, accentuated with textured cushions. A sleek coffee table holds a glass vase with greenery, while art pieces adorn the wall. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, creating a bright and inviting space.

Home in Rochester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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.

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The cottage exterior features a stylish dark facade with light stone accents, complemented by a black front door adorned with seasonal decor. A neatly paved driveway leads to the entrance, surrounded by trees and landscaping designed to enhance the natural setting.

Tiny home in Rochester

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Downtown Cottages | 5 blocks to 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, accommodating up to 4 guests. 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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A cozy interior is visible, featuring tall, vaulted ceilings with large windows allowing natural light. A bottle of wine and a glass sit on a dark granite countertop, accompanied by a decorative box. A stone accent wall and comfortable seating complete the inviting atmosphere.

Home in Rochester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Joy’s Airbnb (The Lodge)

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Located only 2.4 mi. from the Mayo Clinic Campus. Joy’ Airbnb is part of unique and peaceful 7-acres. There are two private decks to enjoy your morning coffee, read a good book, listen to birds, watch the wildlife, deer, and ducks, or have a relaxing barbecue, overlooking a pond. Handicapped accessible. The perfect get-a-way to enjoy family get-togethers, reunions, or short term or extended stays at the clinic.

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Home in Rochester

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 87 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, 284 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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Home in Rochester

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 442 reviews

single level Home/ 5 min to Mayo/fenced yard

Peaceful single-level home near Mayo Clinic with comfortable beds, a fully equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, three smart TVs, a private fenced yard with patio, and a variety of indoor and outdoor entertainment options. Conveniently located near the Mayo Clinic campus and Rochester’s main attractions, this rollator-accessible home is ideal for families. We strive to accommodate flexible check-in/check-out arrangements whenever feasible.

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Home in Rochester

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 198 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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