Ontario vacation rentals

Why visit Ontario

• Stunning natural beauty: Ontario boasts picturesque lakes, nature reserves, and vibrant urban parks ideal for outdoor adventures.
• Exciting cities: Explore the cultural richness of Toronto and Ottawa, filled with attractions, dining, and entertainment.
• Romantic getaways: Enjoy serene landscapes in Niagara, perfect for couples seeking a cozy retreat.
• Variety of accommodations: Choose from charming cottages, spacious vacation homes, or stylish apartments tailored to your needs.
• Friendly locals: Experience warm hospitality that enhances your Ontario vacation, making it truly memorable.

Popular types of accommodation in Ontario

Planning a getaway to Ontario? The excitement begins with selecting the perfect accommodation. Discover the charm of cozy cottages, spacious houses, and stylish apartments that cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful cottage vacation, a family-friendly cabin rental, or a modern vacation home, Ontario offers a variety of options to make your stay memorable. Explore your ideal vacation rentals today and enjoy the beauty that Ontario has to offer.

• Cottages: These charming lakeside retreats are the most sought-after vacation rentals in Ontario, perfect for a cozy getaway.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes offer comfort and privacy during your stay.
• Apartments: A convenient choice for solo travellers or couples, providing modern amenities in urban settings.
• Condos: These stylish accommodations combine luxury and convenience, often located near attractions.
• Cabins: Embrace the great outdoors with these rustic lodgings, ideal for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility.**

Top attractions in Ontario

Ontario offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, featuring stunning urban parks, nature reserves, and picturesque lakes. Visitors can indulge in sightseeing, explore cultural attractions, and enjoy beach experiences. For those looking to make the most of their trip, consider renting bikes to discover the scenic beauty of the region, ensuring you experience all that Ontario has to offer during your vacation.

• CN Tower: An iconic landmark, the CN Tower offers stunning panoramic views of Toronto from its observation deck. Experience the thrill of the EdgeWalk, a unique outdoor walk around the tower's edge, and immerse yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere below.
• Canada's Wonderland: This expansive amusement park features thrilling rides, water attractions, and live entertainment perfect for families. Enjoy a day of adventure in a lush outdoor setting, making memories with loved ones.
• Clifton Hill: Known as the Street of Fun, Clifton Hill is lined with attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options. Experience the lively city vibes with arcades, mini-golf, and the famous Niagara SkyWheel for a breathtaking view of the falls.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ontario, indulge in skiing at Blue Mountain Ski Resort for an adventurous day, unwind at the serene Scandinave Spa for ultimate relaxation, and enjoy a wine tasting at Peller Estates Winery, where romance and entertainment blend beautifully. Perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Ontario will be filled with excitement. Catch a game at the Rogers Centre, unwind at the serene Sandbanks Provincial Park, and splash around at the Fallsview Indoor Waterpark for endless fun and adventure. Enjoy every moment together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Ontario can indulge in shopping at the CF Toronto Eaton Centre, experience local flavors at St Jacobs Farmers Market, and enjoy captivating performances at the Shaw Festival Theatre, perfect for family and entertainment vibes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Ontario

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or if you're planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Ontario with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Ontario with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize 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 family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Ontario: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Ontario: If you’re in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Ontario

Ontario offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore vibrant cities like Toronto and Ottawa, or unwind in the serene landscapes of Niagara, where vacation homes provide a cozy retreat. Experience the crisp autumn air at stunning vantage points, and enjoy friendly locals who make your stay memorable. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exciting excursions, Ontario has the ideal atmosphere for every traveller.

• Toronto: Toronto, the bustling metropolis of Ontario, is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of culture, entertainment, and outdoor experiences. As Canada’s largest city, it boasts a diverse array of neighborhoods, each with its unique charm. Travelers can indulge in shopping at the Eaton Centre, experience live performances at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, and explore the iconic CN Tower. Toronto’s sports facilities, including the Rogers Centre and Scotiabank Arena, draw fans from around the world, making it a hub for sports enthusiasts. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or exploring the Distillery District's historic architecture, Toronto is an unforgettable destination.
• Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls is a breathtaking city renowned for its stunning natural beauty and exhilarating adventures. Famous for the majestic Niagara Falls, visitors can experience the awe-inspiring views from various vantage points, including the Hornblower boat tour that takes you close to the thundering waters. The city offers family-friendly attractions like Clifton Hill, featuring fun activities, dining, and entertainment options. For thrill-seekers, the nearby water parks and recreational areas provide endless fun. With its picturesque streets and vibrant atmosphere, Niagara Falls promises an unforgettable adventure for travelers of all ages.
• Downtown Toronto: Downtown Toronto is the bustling heart of the city, filled with attractions that cater to families, sports fans, and city explorers alike. This vibrant neighborhood is home to the iconic Toronto Eaton Centre and a plethora of theatres, ensuring visitors are never short of entertainment. Sports lovers can catch a game at the nearby Rogers Centre or Scotiabank Arena, while the historic landmarks and monuments scattered throughout the area add to its charm. With convenient access to public transit, Downtown Toronto is the perfect base for exploring the city’s diverse offerings.

Best time to go to Ontario

If you're planning a trip to Ontario, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	20.1°F (-6.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	21.0°F (-6.1000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
March	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	28.0°F (-2.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your upcoming trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Additionally, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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