Family-friendly vacation rentals in Amherst

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The living room features a spacious sectional couch positioned near a working gas fireplace. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the decor. A smart TV is mounted on the wall, while a small ottoman and decorative throw provide comfort and detail.
Apartment in Kenmore
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Revi Nob-2bed apt, W/D, fireplace, balcony, pets

* Parking for ONE car in driveway. Other cars must park on street overnight except in winter must park in lot at end of street during snow ban * *Apt is on SECOND FLOOR* Welcome to The Revi Nob! Relax in a renovated 2 bed, 2nd floor apt. Located in highly rated Kenmore village - a city suburb that is safe and quiet. Close to downtown all Queen City has to offer. In a totally walkable neighborhood close to shops, coffee, a brewery and restaurants. Host is on site, but you have complete privacy

Top guest favorite
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, 589 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!

Guest favorite
A bright living area features two gray sofas and a wooden coffee table centered on an ornate area rug. Natural light pours in from large windows, illuminating the neutral-toned walls and creating an open, airy ambiance.
Apartment in Parkside
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Light-filled Parkside lower unit in Buffalo

This private lower unit is centrally located in the family-friendly Parkside neighborhood in North Buffalo. Just off of Delaware Park, it's a short walk to the Buffalo Zoo or to Frank Lloyd Wright's Martin House, a ten minute drive to downtown Buffalo, and a thirty minute drive to Niagara Falls. Less than one mile from Hertel Ave., guests will also have easy access to the best of Buffalo, including restaurants, bars, shops, grocery stores, pharmacies, and the historic North Park movie theatre.

Top guest favorite
The sleeping area features a spacious bed with a soft white quilt and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps are positioned on either side of the bed atop small wooden tables. Natural light enters through two windows, covered by blinds.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Studio apartment in heart of Elmwood Village

On Elmwood with off street parking and private entry. Newly renovated, full kitchen with pots and pans, dishes, utensils, etc. a keurig coffee maker and coffee. The living/bedroom area has a couch, chair, desk, 50" tv, and a new, pillow-top queen bed. Short walk to Buff State, Albright Knox Gallery, and numerous restaurants. Great area with great people, where you will feel safe. Great, comfortable place for a couple of days, or a few weeks. We offer significant discounts for extended stays.

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, 172 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
The exterior of a secluded carriage house is shown, featuring a welcoming design in earthy tones. The entrance is framed by large red double doors and adorned with potted plants. A well-maintained pathway leads to the front, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative landscaping.
Home in Buffalo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Secluded Carriage House in The Village.

This unique place has a style all its own. Welcome to your home away from home! Secluded carriage house in the Village of Williamsville. Central to downtown Buffalo, The Buffalo Airport and all attractions WNY has to offer. Garage parking with Tesla Charger! The upstairs features a cozy living area with one bedroom. Williamsville is a walking community and this property is a five minute walk to Britesmith Brewing Co and other great restaurants. Don't forget to check out Glen Falls!

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, 319 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 Buffalo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 136 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 stunning view of Niagara Falls is captured, displaying powerful water cascading over the edge. Sunlight filters through mist, creating a reflective shimmer on the water's surface. The sky features a mix of clouds, with the sun visible, enhancing the natural beauty of the scene.
Home in Niagara Falls
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Walk to the Falls One Bedroom Top Floor Apartment

This top floor apartment is 10 minutes walk to the top of Clifton Hill. It’s central location as parking is perfect to enjoying all that the Niagara region has to offer. This unit does have a tenant in the basement so after 10pm is quite time, but with tv in the bedroom and the livingroom/kitchen level between you and the basement this is not hard to do. Bright and spacious, this place makes visiting Niagara Falls easy.

Superhost
A cozy living area is highlighted by a soft gray sofa and a reclining chair. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the seating arrangement. Natural light streams through the windows, complemented by sheer curtains. A decorative 'welcome' sign is displayed above the fireplace.
Apartment in Buffalo
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

☀️ Safe Sunny Spotless ☀️ Deep Cleaned ☀️ Crib

Safe, sunny, spotless on quiet suburban street. Visit family in Kenmore, Tonawanda, Amherst - 22 minute drive to Niagara Falls and 17 minutes to downtown Buffalo. Updated very comfortable upper apartment filled with natural light. * Deep Cleaned at turnover, perfect for isolating Amenities: - Central air conditioning, - dining for 6, - 2 queen beds, - queen air mattress and - portable crib for infants.

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, 154 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

Superhost
A comfortable living area features a brown leather sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A wooden accent wall complements the warm tones, while a large flat-screen TV is mounted above a decorative metal side table. Natural light flows in from the adjacent room's doorway.
Apartment in Lockport
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Happy Home Green Lockport # 3 - 30 min to Falls!

DESCRIPTION of SPACE This listing is for a 2nd floor apartment in a 3-unit building in Lockport, NY. You'll have the entire one-bedroom apartment to yourself, which can host 2 guests. The bedroom has a comfy queen-sized bed. ~We have a “MODERATE” cancellation policy. - Please note : We DON'T HOST people who live LOCALLY, due to high risk of parties.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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