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Top guest favorite
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.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen showcases white cabinetry and a marble countertop. A central island features a wooden countertop with orange stools positioned around it. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, are visible alongside a mosaic tile backsplash. Natural light fills the space.
Home in Orchard Park
5 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Luxury Village Farmhouse

Welcome to our charming, old (but newly renovated!) Orchard Park Village Farmhouse! Large, but cozy, living and dining spaces and a huge kitchen with all the amenities. We have 2 large bedrooms, each is a "master suite" with bathroom and walk-in closets. In one bedroom, the king bed can be converted to 2 twins, if required. Queen sleeper sofa in living room. We're a short 1/4 mile walk to all the village shops, restaurants and coffee shops. 2 off-street parking spaces, wifi, AC, and laundry.

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, 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, 296 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
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!

Guest favorite
The kitchen features vintage-inspired cabinetry in a vibrant blue, complemented by a classic black-and-white checkered floor. Ample shelves display dishware, while a retro-style refrigerator stands in the corner. A white table with wooden chairs provides a cozy dining space.
Apartment in North Buffalo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Heritage House - A Retro Home Steps to Hertel Ave!

Welcome to Heritage House, a fourth-generation family home located in Buffalo’s bustling North Park Neighborhood. This home was purchased by my great-grandparents in 1940, and my husband and I still live in the apartment upstairs! The interior of Heritage House is an eclectic mix of design elements from the past eight decades, an homage to the previous generations of my family who called this space home. The decor may be vintage, but guests can expect to enjoy the best of modern amenities!

Top guest favorite
A well-appointed sleeping area features a black metal bed with a plush comforter and several decorative pillows. The space is enhanced by botanical artwork on the walls and a functional work desk with a mini fridge and coffee maker nearby, illuminated by a ceiling fan.
Guest suite in Elmwood Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Five Points Hideaway

Welcome to 5 Points! Offering a private, hotel room style- 1 bedroom/1 bathroom guest suite attached to a historic home in the heart of the Five Points neighborhood on Buffalo’s Westside. Private entrance. This cozy spot is perfect for an overnight or weekend visit. Mini fridge, microwave and Keurig provided. Just 8 minutes from Downtown and 25 minutes from Niagara Falls. Walking distance to great restaurants and bars. Close to Buff State, AKG, Medical Campus, Convention Center & Arena.

Top guest favorite
The living room features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A dark sofa is adorned with brightly colored pillows, accompanied by an armchair and a coffee table. A patterned area rug anchors the room, with artistic accents enhancing the decor.
Apartment in North Buffalo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Charming Upper in Lively Entertainment District

Just a few steps away from one of Buffalo’s liveliest neighborhoods, this newly renovated apartment has a retro-feel and modern amenities. Buffalo 180 is sophisticated with a hint of whimsy, combining a craftsman style with fun, mid-century modern décor and vintage furniture. You’ll be tempted to linger but soon you'll be drawn to explore the wide array of unique restaurants, coffee shops, bars and boutiques, as well as the famous North Park Theatre. It’s the perfect buffalo getaway!

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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

Top guest favorite
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.

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, 133 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 bedroom is illuminated by natural light filtering through the tall windows. The room features a large bed with a blue coverlet, a wooden dresser, and two bedside tables with lamps. A ceiling fan and gray curtains complete the tranquil setting.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Tranquil Hideaway in Elmwood Village

Located in the heart of the Elmwood Village this flat is nestled amongst historic parkways and just a one mile walk from Olmsted’s famed Delaware Park and the AKG Art Gallery. It is the lower unit of a two unit home. Farmers markets, festivals, the historic Garden Walk all happen within this neighborhood. A tree lined stroll away from restaurants, shops, and bars provides well rounded leisure activities. Come relax on the porch and enjoy all Buffalo has to offer.

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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$2,091 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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