Lake Ontario Area Vacation Rentals in Rochester

Do you have your eye on a vacation rental right in the middle of things?  How about the city of Rochester?  Rochester is the third-largest metropolitan area in New York State, and from its vantage point on Lake Ontario, you are about midway between Buffalo and Syracuse, the other big cities of this region of New York.  You’re also about four hours west of Albany and 6 hours north of New York City.

Rochester grew quickly in the 1800s, thanks to the grain-processing mills that earned it the nickname #'“Flour Town“.  Nowadays, you’re more likely to see education, technology, research, and medicine in the forefront of Rochester#'s economy.  Also of historical note were some of the residents of this northern New York city.  They range from immigrant businesspeople to champions of women#'s# rights, including George Eastman, Frederick Douglass, and Susan B. Anthony.

If you’re searching for a vacation rental in the Rochester area, you probably want to know two things: what to do and how to get there.  Rochester is home to the Greater Rochester International Airport, although Syracuse and Buffalo also host international airports.  And when it comes to activities in the Rochester area, you can take your pick from art, wine, theater, skiing, historical places, natural beauty, fishing, hiking, and much more.