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20 Minutes from Niagara Falls! Pool & Hot Tub. - Amherst - Patio
20 Minutes from Niagara Falls! Pool & Hot Tub.
Amherst, NY
Pool
$223+
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Charming Buffalo suburb home. Close to downtown and Niagara Falls - Amherst - Living room
Charming Buffalo suburb home. Close to downtown and Niagara Falls
Amherst, NY
8.6Very good(29)
$296+
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Private home, quiet suburban area, fully fenced yard, driveway - Amherst - Bedroom
Private home, quiet suburban area, fully fenced yard, driveway
Amherst, NY
9.6Wonderful(28)
Free Wi-Fi
$230+
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1 Bedroom | Free Daily Breakfast. Pool, Hot Tub - Amherst - Patio
1 Bedroom | Free Daily Breakfast. Pool, Hot Tub
Amherst, NY
Pool
$406+
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20 Minutes from Niagara Falls! | Free Breakfast, Pool & Hot Tub. - Amherst - Patio
20 Minutes from Niagara Falls! | Free Breakfast, Pool & Hot Tub.
Amherst, NY
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$226+
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Ransom Creek Retreat - Amherst - Living room
Ransom Creek Retreat
Amherst, NY
10Wonderful(20)
Free Wi-Fi
$221+
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Equipped Suite | Free Daily Breakfast, Pool Access + Gym Access - Amherst - Patio
Equipped Suite | Free Daily Breakfast, Pool Access + Gym Access
Amherst, NY
8.0Very good(2)
Pool
$423+
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July
October
$464
$195
Cheapest month to stay with an average 75% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 97% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Amherst vacation rental deals

  • Vacation rentals in Amherst are around 36% more expensive than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Amherst.
  • The best vacation rental properties in Amherst are Ransom Creek Retreat (10.0, 20 reviews), Private home, quiet suburban area, fully fenced yard, driveway (9.6, 28), and Charming Buffalo suburb home. Close to downtown and Niagara Falls (8.6, 29), based on ratings and reviews from real travelers.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Amherst, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Amherst can be found in July and April.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Amherst is Friday. In contrast, the most expensive is Thursday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Amherst for 36 days.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Amherst

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Amherst?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Amherst. You’ll find apartments, condos and houses.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Amherst for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Amherst vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $362. Search here for similar prices

  • How can I find vacation rentals near me in Amherst?

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