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A green couch sits invitingly in the living area, complemented by colorful accent pillows and a cozy throw. Natural light filters in through two large windows adorned with sheer curtains. A decorative rug lies beneath, and shelves displaying plants and artwork are positioned nearby.
Apartment in Buffalo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Inviting King & Queen Flat •Parking •Laundry •Pets

For those who love historic architecture, urban exploring, & stumbling upon local small businesses with great food. Welcome to this open concept industrial style 2 bed/1 full bath apartment located in the ❤️ of the city. Ground level, no entry steps, off street parking. Cozily decorated to make you feel right at home. ⚡️ Wifi 💧 Free Laundry, dishwasher 🐶 Pets welcome 🚗 5 min to Roswell/downtown/Buff Gen 🚙 30 min Niagara Falls Located in Elmwood/5 points/Allentown LGBTQ+, POC welcome

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A bright and airy living area features a spacious white sectional sofa, complemented by a wooden coffee table displaying a small potted plant. Large windows allow natural light to brighten the space, while a desk in the background is equipped with a computer and modern lighting.
Castle in Elmwood Village
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Fireplace Luxury King Bed Rooftop Gym Basketball

This luxury lot offers a truly unique & romantic experience with its open concept design, soaring 16' ceiling, high-end finishes, abundant natural light. Enjoy an evening in front of the custom gas fireplace, while eating dinner/ watching movies on the 65" tv. Located in an architecturally significant building in Elmwood Village & nearby Allentown. Close to Niagara Falls, NHL & NFL venues. Larger families can be accommodated with additional bedrooms and bathrooms. Please inquire when booking.

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The living area features a comfortable gray couch with decorative cushions, a wooden side table with a lamp, and an area rug. An artistic cityscape is displayed on the wall, while a dining area is visible through the archway with a table and chairs.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Historic Apartment Steps Away from Allentown Area

This spacious 1-bedroom apartment is conveniently located in the heart of Allentown. It is fully furnished and includes everything you will need to have a comfortable, enjoyable stay. This is 1 of 3 airbnbs located in a historic multi-unit home. This space is the perfect getaway for couples, business stays, and traveling nurses. It is situated in a quiet residential neighborhood, steps away from Allen St. The front door opens to a small park that was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted in 1887.

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances, including a stove and refrigerator. A round table with two chairs is positioned near a window. Light-colored flooring and bright overhead lighting create an airy environment.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Buffalo Stays- Elmwood Village Retreat

You will enjoy easy access to everything from this centrally located spacious in apartment in the center of Elmwood Village. Private entrance. Off street free parking. (driveway available but it is narrow-no wide vehicles) Most homes built 1900-1910 w/d in bsmt this home was built prior to cars. Code check in. Hassle free check out. Walkable neighborhood to cafes, restaurants, parks, farmers market. close to art galleries , Buffalo State. Niagara Falls is 20-25 minutes via car. Msg me w q?

Top guest favorite
A well-lit living area features a foosball table in the foreground, complemented by a modern television mounted above a rustic fireplace. Comfortable seating is arranged around a stylish coffee table, with large windows allowing natural light to illuminate the space.
Home in Elmwood Village
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 353 reviews

Allentown Bungalow in the heart of Buffalo

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located, newly renovated, 1875 Bungalow on a quiet one way street. This home is well equipped with all the amenities and upscale furnishings to make your stay in Buffalo exceptionally comfortable. Outside you’ll find a huge fully fenced backyard with a deck, a covered front porch with a porch swing, and off street parking. Our home is just a short walk to Allen St where you’ll find tons of restaurants, night life, shopping and coffee shops.

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, 111 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 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, 137 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.

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A single-story cottage features a large, paved driveway leading to a maroon garage door. The exterior showcases a mix of stone and wood siding, accented by vibrant green shrubs and trees in the background under a clear blue sky.
Place to stay in Buffalo
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Private 3-bedroom cottage at St. Patrick's Friary

Newly renovated private cottage on the historic grounds of Buffalo's first Irish Catholic church complex in the popular Larkinville area of Buffalo. Only a 7-minute drive from downtown/RiverWorks/Canalside, and 1 minute walk to Larkin Square, there are plenty of restaurants, breweries and attractions nearby. This cottage has a beautiful flower garden and fresh herbs you can pick and use while grilling on the patio. There is a washer and dryer in the garage.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed adorned with light bedding and pillows. A nightstand is positioned beside the bed, accompanied by a decorative lamp. Natural light filters through a window draped with sheer curtains, complemented by gray curtains on either side.
Apartment in Buffalo
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Clean 2-Bedroom Apt (11 min to DT, 12 to stadium)

Keep it simple yet cozy in our comfortable, centrally-located apartment! This quiet, dead end street is nestled in the center of a vibrant, up and coming part of town. All amenities included - free street parking, WiFi, central heating, and everything you may need to make your stay a good one. We are only 11 minutes from the city, 5 minutes from the thru way, and within walking distance to many restaurants, shops and markets, parks, and a golf course!

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the timber-frame home is shown, featuring large two-story windows and wood accents. A covered veranda extends from the structure, offering seating. Surrounding greenery and manicured grass enhance the natural setting, inviting a peaceful retreat in the countryside.
Home in East Aurora
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Timber-frame home on 12 wooded acres

Featured in Buffalo Spree and Artvoice, this timber-frame home features stunning hickory and black walnut interiors illuminated by two-story windows that face the morning sun. Radiant floor heating and earthen-plaster climate design. Wake up in queen and king beds, lounge under covered verandas, and shop right next door at Thorpe’s organic farm store. • 7 minutes from the Village of East Aurora • 24 minutes from Bills stadium • 1 hour from Niagara Falls

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A vibrant red couch with colorful patterned cushions is positioned against a white wall. A small table stands beside it, featuring a lamp and a decorative vase with flowers. Light streams through two wooden-blinded windows, illuminating the wooden floor.
Apartment in Elmwood Village
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 672 reviews

Suite Studio ❤️️ (Free Parking, Elmwood Village!)

Sunny bright central location. This studio is equipped with all you need. Just 30 minutes to Niagara Falls,and 30 minutes to New Era (Buffalo Bills) stadium, we're right in the middle of all the fun! Located just steps away from Delaware Park, Forest Lawn Cemetery, and Elmwood Village, we are within walking distance of some of the locals' favorite spots. We've got it all with safe, secure, off street private parking, quiet & clean, in the best spot!

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Apartment in North Tonawanda
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Timeless Niagara,20 min away from Niagara Falls

Stretch out on a king-size memory foam bed, recharge easily with built-in USB & USB-C ports, watch Smart TV with Netflix. This private upstairs apartment in historic North Tonawanda gives you the comfort of home while keeping you close to everything — local restaurants, coffee shops, pubs, scenic bike trails, and the Erie Canal just 2 blocks away. We recently bought a new Ninja coffee machine. Try and let us know how you like it!

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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 1,100 vacation rentals in Buffalo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Buffalo vacation rentals start at R167 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 73,760 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    700 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

    760 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,080 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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