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A monochromatic living area is showcased, featuring a patterned black-and-white sofa paired with minimalist stools and a sleek coffee table. Light fixtures hang from the ceiling, and a glimpse of the kitchen is visible in the background, complemented by clean lines and artistic wall designs.
Apartment in West Side
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

The 2D Spot!

Buffalo's 1st official 2D Airbnb; all hand painted by local Artists. With ideal proximity to DT Buffalo, Elmwood Village & Allentown, you'll find yourself at the heart of the city's culture. Also just a 25 minute drive to the iconic Niagara Falls. Whether you're a first time visitor to Buffalo or a local seeking a unique escape, The2DSpot invites you to step inside the pages of a comic book. Immerse yourself in a world of imagination & book your stay today! Experience Buffalo like never before.

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The living room features a cozy arrangement of light-colored sofas with colorful accent pillows. A dark coffee table is centered in the space, complemented by a patterned rug beneath. A brick fireplace serves as a focal point, with built-in shelves displaying books and decor, while natural light filters through the windows.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Elegant Elmwood Village Hideaway-New Outdoor Patio

New in July 2025 - Outdoor Patio! Bright, spacious 3 bedroom apartment at the gateway to the Elmwood Village; over 300 local shops, coffeehouses, restaurants, bars, and art galleries. The house is set back from street with off street parking. Private grand entrance to a large living/dining room, gas fireplace, hardwood flooring throughout. Walk to: Albright Knox Art Gallery, Burchfield Penney Art Center, Buffalo State, Delaware Park, Hotel Henry and more. Niagara Falls only 20 minutes away.

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove and microwave. A bowl of yellow fruit adds a pop of color on the countertop, while natural light enters through a window, illuminating the sleek marble-like flooring.
Home in Buffalo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Treasure Tree

A BRAND NEW GAME ROOM WAS JUST INTRODUCED IN 2024! This house is the perfect meeting place for families traveling to the Niagara Falls area. It is 11 minutes from the Canadian border, 12 minutes from downtown Buffalo, 12 minutes from the University of Buffalo, 14 minutes from KeyBank Center and the Buffalo Convention Center, 17 minutes from the airport, 20 minutes from Niagara Falls, and 25 minutes from the Buffalo Bills stadium. We can provide additional seating for family-friendly events!

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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, 373 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.

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Castle in Elmwood Village
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 297 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.

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An outdoor patio area features a hydrotherapy hot tub and a stone fire pit, surrounded by cushioned seating. A patio umbrella provides shade over a dining set. Paved in geometric tiles, the space showcases nearby greenery and neighboring homes.
Home in Tonawanda
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Hot Tub Relaxing Retreat! Near All Attractions!

Enjoy our modern, newly remodeled, spacious Ranch home. Minutes from Niagara Falls & Casino. Perfect for a weekend getaway, Weekly family vacation! Or Work away from Home! 4 comfortable bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, including super fast WIFI 6 for all your streaming or working needs, 65" smart TV. Hydrotherapy HOT TUB (ideal during cold months) Self Keypad entry. FREE PARKING. Only 5-30 minutes away from all major restaurants, shopping malls and attractions. Come enjoy this home away from home Spa!

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A modern living space features a comfortable dark sofa adorned with a bright throw. A compact kitchen with sleek cabinetry and a black stove sits in the background. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting the warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

Cozy Carriage House on Elmwood

Beautiful Airbnb inside a historic carriage house. Located directly on Elmwood Avenue but tucked back & secluded for a peaceful stay. Cozy interior with coffee bar included. The cottage’s prime location is within walking distance to many restaurants, bars, cafes, boutique shops, Delaware Park, the AKG and Birchfield Penney art museums, and more. Off-street parking allows easy access to adventure outside of the village with Niagara Falls & the Bills Stadium just a 20-30 min. drive/Uber away!

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A shared living space showcases a mix of comfortable seating, including a plush green sofa and a patterned tan couch. A dining table is positioned centrally, surrounded by white chairs. Natural light streams through the nearby windows, highlighting the warm wood floors and soft color palette.
Home in Allentown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Historic Allentown home in Elmwood Village

This is an 1100 square foot house in the historic district of Allentown. It is steps away from Kleinhan's Music Hall, Pausa and the Allentown Strip; a walk or short drive to Canalside, the Theater District, Elmwood Village, Rotary Rink, Keybank Center, and The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus. Your hosts, Cathy and Mike are on site to answer questions about all things local and to direct you to the food and drink of your choosing. * Suitable for 2 children 12 and under - no extra charge.

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A modern dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by four white chairs. A stylish light fixture hangs above, complemented by green accent walls. The open layout connects to a well-equipped kitchen with white cabinetry and bar seating, illuminated by natural light from surrounding windows.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Five Points Apartment- Upper Unit

Updated Upper Unit Apartment. Great City Location! Walking Distance to Five Points, and Lower West Side Restaurants and Shops. Off Street Parking (when available). In Unit Laundry. WiFi. Pets Allowed ($50 pet fee). Queen Bed and Fold Down Futon. Blocks from D’Youville University and minutes from Buffalo State University! Close to Kleinhans Music Hall, Elmwood Village and Allentown! 10 Min Drive To KeyBank Center - 20 Min Drive To Highmark Stadium - 20 Min Drive To Niagara Falls

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A bright living room features a spacious couch, accented with pillows and a warm throw. A circular mirror hangs above a decorative fireplace. Light enters through a round window, illuminating the room alongside a modern coffee table and vibrant floor cushions.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Cozy & Spacious Getaway! Centrally located.

Enjoy this quaint and spacious getaway located in the Elmwood Village! Walkable to shops, restaurants, museums and parks! Close to Buffalo’s best features such as Niagara Falls, Lake Erie, AGK Art Museum, Buffalo Bills and so much more! This fully renovated fourth unit is located on the third floor and offers you two bedrooms, one bath, large full kitchen, spacious living room and can sleep up to 6! This property is locally owned and maintained in pristine condition.

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A cozy studio features a modern sleeping area with a spacious bed adorned with a patterned blanket. A small bar with three stools is positioned near the bathroom, which offers neatly organized shelves in the background, accented by contrasting dark walls.
Guest suite in Parkside
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Byrnebury Studio

Important: A few bad apples spoiled it for the bunch. Please read our house rules before booking and share them with your travel companions. This self-contained, cozy little studio is located on the second floor (need to climb stairs) of a grand home in the Parkside neighborhood. Private entrance, bath (5' x 5'), and kitchenette (6' x 8'), this studio is the perfect space for short visit to our beautiful region. (bedroom area is 12' x 12')

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A spacious bedroom features a wooden headboard above a neatly made bed adorned with multiple pillows. Soft white curtains frame two windows on either side, allowing natural light to fill the room. A decorative wreath hangs on the wall above, and glass side tables with lamps sit beside the bed.
Home in Hamburg
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Cable House in Hamburg

Elegant & updated home welcomes you to the best night's sleep in Hamburg. Peaceful, walkable neighborhood. Spacious new kitchen, formal dining room, 3 queen bedrooms; 2 are masters with walk-in closets. Parking, laundry, AC, Wi-Fi and Smart TV. First floor half bath. Bills Stadium, 174 Buffalo, Pelicano Winery, Downtown Buffalo are all only minutes away. Located 5 minutes to 90 and 219. Small dogs allowed. Please disclose when booking

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has vibrant areas like Elmwood Village, Allentown, and the Historic Cobblestone District, known for walkable streets, local restaurants, and a creative vibe. Lakeview and Parkside are also frequently suggested neighborhoods to explore for a quieter atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Buffalo with kids?

    Families often explore the Buffalo Zoo, experience hands-on exhibits at Explore & More Children's Museum, and enjoy the carousel at Canalside. Parks and playgrounds around Delaware Park are also popular for outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Buffalo?

    Explore historic architecture at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin D. Martin House, stroll galleries in the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, and enjoy waterfront activities at Canalside. Food markets and cultural events around the city add to Buffalo’s lively atmosphere.

  • How is the weather in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has cold, snowy winters with temperatures from 19–32°F (−7–0°C), and mild, sunny summers near 63–80°F (17–27°C). Spring and autumn bring changing temperatures and frequent rain, so layers and a waterproof jacket are helpful.

  • What are the best places to visit in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has locally rooted landmarks like the Darwin D. Martin House, art exhibits at the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, and green spaces in Delaware Park. The waterfront around Canalside is also a popular place for visitors to gather.

  • What are some hiking trails in Buffalo?

    Explore gentle trails in Delaware Park, wooded paths at Tifft Nature Preserve, and nature walks around Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve. Those looking for more options can find additional scenic routes in nearby state parks.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Buffalo?

    Families engage with interactive displays at Explore & More Children's Museum, visit the Buffalo Zoo, and relax by the water at Canalside. Parks, playgrounds, and community events often welcome visitors year-round.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Buffalo?

    Plan a day exploring natural wonders around Niagara Falls, wander trails at Letchworth State Park, or visit the charming shops and eateries in East Aurora. Nearby wine country and lakeside beaches also draw visitors.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has pet-friendly stays in neighborhoods such as Elmwood Village, Allentown, and the waterfront area. Parks like Delaware Park and dog-friendly trails help make it easy to travel with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Buffalo?

    Layer clothing year-round, as weather can change quickly, and bring a waterproof jacket. Locals often recommend exploring the vibrant food scene, walking the waterfront, and catching artistic events in Allentown or Elmwood Village.

  • What is Buffalo known for?

    Buffalo is known for historic architecture, classic food traditions like Buffalo-style wings, and its proximity to the Niagara River. The city’s arts, sports culture, and revitalized waterfront are frequently mentioned highlights.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Buffalo?

    Browse local shops and eateries in the Hertel Avenue area, discover street art in Allentown, or explore peaceful garden paths at Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Unique museums and historic neighborhoods also draw visitors looking for quieter experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has signature dishes like Buffalo-style chicken wings, beef on weck sandwiches, and locally made sponge candy. Pizzerias and Polish, Italian, and African-inspired eateries reflect the city’s diverse food culture.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Buffalo?

    Pack layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy shoes if you plan to explore parks or trails. Bringing cash for local markets and sunscreen for summer outings is frequently suggested.

  • What is the nightlife in Buffalo like?

    Buffalo’s nightlife centers around live music venues, cocktail lounges, and local breweries in neighborhoods like Allentown, Elmwood Village, and the Cobblestone District. Performance spaces and casual eateries often host late events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has lively events such as the Allentown Art Festival in early summer, the Taste of Buffalo food festival, and Dyngus Day celebrations in spring. Seasonal art fairs, cultural parades, and outdoor concerts bring people together throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Buffalo?

    Buffalo has family-friendly vacation rentals in areas like Elmwood Village, Parkside, and Allentown, known for playgrounds, nearby parks, and welcoming local businesses. Waterfront stays can also include kid-oriented spaces and amenities.

  • When is the best time to visit Buffalo?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and lakeside activities. Winter appeals to those interested in snow sports and seasonal celebrations.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Buffalo

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,110 vacation rentals in Buffalo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Buffalo vacation rentals start at G$2,094 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 73,800 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    710 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 350 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    690 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,100 of Buffalo vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Buffalo rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Buffalo stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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