Tobermory vacation rentals

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Select from 21 homes, 29 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Tobermory to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're traveling with a group or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. You're sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Tobermory

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Why visit Tobermory

  1. Stunning Natural Scenery: Experience breathtaking lakes, scenic reserves, and picturesque coastlines perfect for outdoor adventures.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Engage in thrilling activities like hiking, kayaking, and swimming in pristine waters.
  3. Historic Lighthouses: Visit iconic lighthouses that add charm and history to the stunning landscape.
  4. Welcoming Community: Enjoy the warm hospitality of friendly locals who enhance your vacation experience.
  5. Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages and cozy cabins that provide a perfect home away from home.

Popular types of accommodation in Tobermory

If you're wondering about the types of vacation rentals available in Tobermory, you're in the right place! Our most popular options include charming cottages, houses, and cozy cabins. Whether you're seeking waterfront cottages or comfortable cottage rentals in Tobermory, we have a variety of choices to suit your needs. Experience the beauty of this stunning destination with the perfect home away from home!

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors, cottages in Tobermory offer a charming and cozy retreat, perfect for families and groups seeking a homey atmosphere.
  • Houses: A popular option for larger gatherings, private homes provide ample space and amenities for a comfortable stay.
  • Cabins: Ideal for those wanting a rustic experience, cabins offer a unique blend of nature and comfort.
  • Apartments: Convenient and centrally located, apartments are great for couples or solo travelers looking for simplicity.
  • Chalets: These alpine-style accommodations provide a picturesque setting for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in Tobermory

Tobermory, located on the Northern Bruce Peninsula, is perfect for an outdoor and adventure-filled vacation. With stunning lakes, scenic reserves, and historic lighthouses, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty and romance of the area. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor experiences or simply want to soak in the breathtaking scenery, Tobermory offers a variety of attractions that cater to every traveller's desire.

  1. Big Tub Lighthouse: A historic lighthouse nestled in Tobermory, Big Tub Lighthouse exudes cultural charm and offers a glimpse into maritime history, making it a picturesque spot for photography and exploration.
  2. Fathom Five National Marine Park: Located 8.0km from Tobermory, this marine park is perfect for families seeking adventure, with opportunities for kayaking, snorkeling, and discovering shipwrecks in its crystal-clear waters.
  3. Cyprus Lake: Situated 11.3km away, Cyprus Lake boasts romantic scenery and outdoor activities, featuring beautiful beaches and hiking trails that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the area.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Cornerstone Golf Club, where you can soak in the scenic outdoors. For adventure lovers, the Boardwalk Loop Trail offers a stunning hiking experience with breathtaking views that your group will cherish.

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

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your preferences when searching. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Tobermory with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tobermory with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with amenities suitable for their age, such as 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 Tobermory: For many families, a trip just wouldn’t feel right without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tobermory: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers 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 include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Tobermory

Tobermory, a charming village on the Northern Bruce Peninsula, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore the stunning scenery, from picturesque cottages to swimming spots along the west coast. Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and indulge in family-friendly excursions that highlight the region's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Tobermory offers an unforgettable getaway filled with vibrant experiences.

  • Flowerpot Island: Located a mere 6.4km from Tobermory, Flowerpot Island is a breathtaking natural gem known for its stunning geological formations and lush landscapes. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor adventures, offering scenic hiking trails and picturesque viewpoints. The island features unique flowerpot rock formations that create a striking backdrop for photography. Accessible by boat, it also hosts a campground for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Nearby attractions include the Fathom Five National Marine Park and the visitor centre, which provide insights into the local ecology and history.
  • Bruce Peninsula: Situated 26.4km from Tobermory, Bruce Peninsula is a paradise for nature lovers, offering a myriad of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. This region is a part of the Bruce Peninsula National Park, where visitors can explore rugged cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and diverse wildlife. Popular activities include hiking, camping, and skiing in the winter months. The area's visitor centre serves as a gateway to discovering the park's unique ecosystem and rich cultural heritage, making it an ideal spot for adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Miller Lake: Located 27.4km from Tobermory, Miller Lake is a charming village that invites visitors to enjoy its tranquil setting and outdoor activities. Known for its scenic beauty, the area offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking and camping near the lake. Miller Lake serves as a peaceful retreat where you can reconnect with nature, and it is also conveniently located near the Bruce Peninsula National Park and its visitor centre, enhancing your exploration of this stunning region.

Best time to go to Tobermory

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

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January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March29.7°F (-1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking for a longer duration to enjoy even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of vacation rental you prefer.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a dedicated area for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or review and organize your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of Tobermory

Experience the unique character of Tobermory with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city's local tours, boating and aquarium draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Tobermory

Do you want to discover attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Tobermory a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Dyer's Bay Beach (17.3 mi / 27.8 km)
  • Cornerstone Golf Club (1.5 mi / 2.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tobermory

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Tobermory is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Fathom Five National Marine Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Cyprus Lake (6.6 mi / 10.7 km)
  • Bruce Peninsula National Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Georgian Bay (28.8 mi / 46.4 km)
  • Little Cove Provincial Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Cabot Head Provincial Park (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Tobermory?
Houses are the most popular kind of vacation rental in Tobermory, according to our data. Even if you’ve got a different idea about what you’d like, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Tobermory?
The average price for a vacation home in Tobermory can vary depending on factors such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you’d like a sprawling villa with lots of bedrooms or a cozy cottage ideal for just you and the kids, just add your travel dates to discover stays with fantastic value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tobermory?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Tobermory depends on when you’re visiting the area and the size and style of property you’re looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Tobermory?
With 23 properties that allow pets, your furry little friend can join you on your Tobermory vacation. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a vacation home that’ll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Tobermory?
Grab your swimwear and swim ring, because there are two houses with a private pool in Tobermory. Unwind at one of these sought-after vacation rentals and let every day be a pool day. Simply enter your dates into Vrbo, then use the “pool” filter to find the perfect place for a splashing good time!
What are popular rental amenities in Tobermory?
When it comes to rental amenities that people look for in Tobermory, an electric car charging station, a sauna and a lake view are at the top of the list. With Vrbo vacation rentals, you’ll have options to suit your style and taste, whether you’re on a trip with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Tobermory?
With 10 Tobermory properties that can host a group of five or more people, you can bring a few extra family members or buddies along. Whether you’re planning an informal gathering or a birthday party, we’ll help you find a comfortable space for the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Tobermory that welcome kids?
Bring the whole group together for an epic adventure in Tobermory at one of our 23 family-friendly vacation properties. Many of these stays come with amenities that are perfect for getaways with children, including full kitchens, multiple bedrooms and entertainment units. Simply click on the “Properties good for families” filter and decide on your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Tobermory?
Keep the kids entertained at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Tobermory:

  • Cyprus Lake
  • Big Tub Lighthouse
  • Boardwalk Loop Trail Trailhead

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Tobermory?
Tobermory has seven one-bedroom rentals available. Often situated in popular spots because of their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is ideal if you’re getting away with your partner or a pal. And with home comforts like air conditioning and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back and relax while discovering this top destination.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Tobermory?
There are 12 vacation rentals with WiFi in Tobermory. If you want to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still want to be connected to the internet, these getaways have what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Tobermory?
Tobermory has eight vacation rentals where you’ll be able to chill out in air-conditioned comfort. To find a property on Vrbo that has this amenity, enter your dates of travel and use the filters to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Tobermory?
We recommend you check with the Tobermory vacation property you’re looking at on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it’s generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Tobermory for?
It’s down to the Tobermory property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your dates and guest number into Vrbo’s search page. You can enjoy having the property to yourself, along with comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and a yard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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