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Select from 25 homes, 21 cottages and other holiday rentals in Port Stanley to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children or with friends, holiday rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Hillside Hideaway - Up By The Ravine w/ 5 Minute Walk to Little Beach

Port Stanley, ON

8% off
Price is £1,311
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£187 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hillside Hideaway - Up By The Ravine w/ 5 Minute Walk to Little Beach

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Find out more about Port Stanley

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Why visit Port Stanley

  • Beautiful beaches: Relax on the sandy shores of Port Stanley's picturesque beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Charming village atmosphere: Stroll through the friendly village, discovering trendy cafés and delightful shops.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities, from hiking in serene reserves to enjoying water sports.
  • Vibrant neighbourhoods: Explore nearby local areas that enhance your visit with unique charm and budget-friendly options.
  • Diverse accommodation: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, including cosy cottages and spacious homes, tailored to your needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Port Stanley

Discover the charm of Port Stanley with our selection of holiday rentals. Whether you're seeking a private vacation home, a cosy cottage, or a convenient apartment, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. From picturesque cottages to spacious house rentals, Port Stanley offers an array of accommodation perfect for your getaway. Explore our listings to find the ideal base for your adventures in this delightful coastal destination.

  • Houses: The top choice for accommodation in Port Stanley, offering a homely atmosphere ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a convenient and comfortable place to stay, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: Charming and often located near the water, cottages provide a serene escape for holidaymakers.
  • Condos: Modern and well-equipped, condos are a great choice for those wanting amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas offer an upscale experience for those looking to indulge during their stay.**

Top attractions in and around Port Stanley

Port Stanley, Ontario, is a splendid destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The area boasts popular attractions, including beautiful beaches, serene reserves, and urban parks, making it ideal for cultural experiences and family outings. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore the natural beauty, Port Stanley offers a delightful mix of activities that cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Port Stanley Beach: A beautiful stretch of sandy shore, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach boasts a relaxed atmosphere, where you can enjoy the gentle waves and beach vibes, making it an idyllic spot for families and couples alike.
  • Port Stanley Terminal Rail: This historic railway offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture. Take a scenic ride through the picturesque countryside, immersing yourself in the charm of vintage rail travel and the area's heritage.
  • St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre: Located 5.0km away, this arts centre showcases a diverse array of contemporary art, providing a cultural experience that highlights local talent and creativity, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Port Stanley, indulge in the exquisite wines at Quai Du Vin Estate Winery, only 4.3km away, or venture to Rush Creek Wines, 6.8km from the village. Both offer a charming atmosphere perfect for couples seeking relaxation and enjoyment.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Port Stanley, enjoy the outdoor thrills at Adventures on Wonderland, a fantastic playground 11.8km away. For some winter fun, head to Earl Nichols Arena, also 11.8km distant, where you can enjoy ice skating in a lively atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the enchanting Moore Water Gardens for a unique shopping experience, or venture to White Oaks Mall for a day of retail therapy and entertainment, located 11.2km away. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Tillsonburg Golf Course Trails, 10.6km distant, offers splendid golfing amidst nature.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Port Stanley

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to guide you.

  • Traveling to Port Stanley with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Port Stanley with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Port Stanley: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Port Stanley: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Port Stanley

Port Stanley, nestled in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With its picturesque beach and inviting water views, it's perfect for relaxation and recreation. Explore the friendly village atmosphere, where trendy cafes and charming shops await. Just a stone's throw away, you’ll find vibrant neighbourhoods that enhance your experience with a touch of local charm and budget-friendly options. Discover the beauty of Port Stanley and make unforgettable memories!

  • Central Elgin: Nestled a mere 50m from Port Stanley, Central Elgin is a charming city that invites visitors to enjoy its stunning outdoor scenery. Known for its romantic atmosphere, this area is perfect for leisurely strolls along its beautiful beaches and lakes. Central Elgin boasts a vibrant arts centre and recreational spaces that cater to families and couples alike. Whether you're looking to engage in community events or bask in the natural beauty, Central Elgin offers a delightful escape for all nature lovers.
  • Southwold: Located 3.7km away from Port Stanley, Southwold is a hidden gem for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. This city is renowned for its outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for hiking and exploring the local landscapes. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and arts centres that highlight the community's creativity. With its picturesque beaches and tranquil lakes, Southwold is a fantastic spot for families and thrill-seekers to unwind and relish the great outdoors.
  • Saint Thomas: Just 5.0km from Port Stanley, Saint Thomas is a city steeped in culture and family-friendly activities. This vibrant locale offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from its art gallery to various recreational areas that cater to all ages. The community hosts numerous family events, making it an attractive destination for those travelling with children. With its inviting beaches and outdoor spaces, Saint Thomas perfectly blends culture and leisure, providing a well-rounded experience for visitors.

Best time to go to Port Stanley

If you're planning a trip to Port Stanley, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday without breaking the bank? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate quite a bit. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, be sure to utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Port Stanley awaits you

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Port Stanley. This welcoming and walkable city is well known for its riverfront, beaches and restaurants. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Port Stanley

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Port Stanley a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Quai Du Vin Estate Winery (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Tillsonburg Golf Course Trails (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Moore Water Gardens (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Winter Wheat (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Rush Creek Wines (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Port Stanley

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Port Stanley. Here are a few of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Port Stanley Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Port Stanley Little Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Port Bruce Provincial Park (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Pinafore Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Waterworks Park (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Elgin Trail Trailhead (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)

Travelling to and around Port Stanley

The nearest airport is in London, ON (YXU-London Intl.), located 25.4 mi (40.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Port Stanley when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Port Stanley, Ontario, a popular area to stay is the waterfront district. This charming neighbourhood offers a picturesque setting with stunning views of Lake Erie and easy access to the beach. With a variety of properties available, ranging from cosy cottages to modern condos, visitors can choose a space that suits their preferences.

Staying near the waterfront also places you in proximity to top attractions such as the Port Stanley Beach, renowned for its soft sand and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for family outings and relaxation. Additionally, the nearby Port Stanley Terminal Rail provides a delightful excursion, offering scenic train rides through the beautiful countryside.

Another excellent option is the downtown area, which boasts a vibrant array of shops, cafes, and restaurants. This area is superb for those who enjoy a lively atmosphere and the convenience of having amenities within walking distance. The local eateries often feature fresh lake fish and other regional delicacies, making it a delightful place for food enthusiasts.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Port Stanley?
Prices for holiday rentals in Port Stanley vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Port Stanley to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Port Stanley holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Port Stanley on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Port Stanley?
A long-stay holiday rental in Port Stanley is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Port Stanley holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Port Stanley with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Port Stanley?
In Port Stanley, holiday rentals typically vary in amenities, but specific details are not readily available. Visitors can expect a range of options, including cozy cottages and waterfront properties that often provide essential comforts. Although information on popular amenities is limited, many rentals in the area may include kitchens for self-catering, comfortable living spaces for relaxation, and outdoor seating areas to enjoy the scenic views.
When is the best time to visit Port Stanley for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Port Stanley for a holiday rental is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts families and beach enthusiasts eager to enjoy the sun-soaked shores of Lake Erie. With average temperatures in the mid to high 20s Celsius, visitors can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, from swimming and sunbathing to exploring the charming local shops and cafes.

July stands out as the most popular month, welcoming a lively crowd who come to experience the picturesque beaches and scenic boardwalk. The atmosphere is buzzing with events, making it an ideal time for those seeking a mix of relaxation and entertainment.

For travellers looking for a more budget-friendly option, November presents a quieter experience. While the summer crowds have dispersed, this month offers a unique chance to appreciate the serene beauty of the area. Autumn's hues provide a stunning backdrop for scenic walks along the beach and through nearby parks.
How early should I book a Port Stanley holiday rental?
Book your Port Stanley holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Port Stanley?
In Port Stanley, visitors can enjoy a picturesque lakeside setting with several attractions worth exploring. The beach area is a major highlight, featuring sandy shores and a vibrant boardwalk superb for leisurely strolls. Nearby, the historic King George VI Lift Bridge offers a scenic view and a glimpse into the town's maritime past.
Can I change or cancel my Port Stanley home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Port Stanley holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Port Stanley holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.

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