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Select from 35 homes, 125 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Gravenhurst to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with friends, family, or even just your pets, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Muskoka lakefront cottage with gorgeous views on Lake Rosseau

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CA $8,779 total
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Muskoka lakefront cottage with gorgeous views on Lake Rosseau

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Why visit Gravenhurst

  • Scenic Lakes: Enjoy the breathtaking views and recreational activities at the stunning lakes surrounding Gravenhurst, ideal for kayaking and beach relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore nature reserves and hiking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and picturesque scenery.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy cottages, private vacation homes, or inviting chalets for a true Muskoka experience.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local culture through family-friendly activities and excursions that highlight the area's natural beauty.
  • Gateway to Attractions: Use Gravenhurst as a base to explore nearby theme parks and attractions, enhancing your vacation experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Gravenhurst

If you're seeking the perfect getaway in Gravenhurst, you've come to the right place. Our most popular types of vacation rentals include charming cottages, houses, and cozy chalets. Whether you're looking for Gravenhurst cottages, cottage rentals by owner, or simply vacation rentals, we've got a variety of options to suit your needs. Enjoy the beauty of Muskoka while staying in a comfortable and inviting home away from home.

  • Cottages: The top choice for vacation rentals in Gravenhurst, offering cozy retreats by the lake, perfect for families and friends.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking spacious accommodations, ideal for larger groups or family gatherings.
  • Chalets: Charming mountain-style lodgings that provide a rustic yet comfortable atmosphere for your getaway.
  • Cabins: Quaint and secluded, these rentals offer a peaceful escape in nature, great for relaxation.
  • Condos: Modern and convenient, perfect for those looking for amenities and proximity to local attractions.**

Top attractions near Gravenhurst

Gravenhurst, Ontario, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore stunning lakes, visit nearby theme parks, and discover nature reserves. Whether you're seeking beach relaxation or cultural experiences, Gravenhurst has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to kayak on the beautiful waters, adding an adventurous twist to your vacation. Enjoy the charm and scenery that this lovely town has to offer.

  • Santa's Village: Experience a magical theme park filled with festive attractions, perfect for families. With whimsical rides and entertainment, it creates a delightful atmosphere just 11.3km from Gravenhurst.
  • Lake Muskoka: Enjoy stunning scenery and outdoor activities at this picturesque lake. Ideal for romantic getaways or family fun, it offers beautiful beaches only 14.5km away.
  • Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve: Discover a tranquil escape with amazing stargazing opportunities. This family-friendly preserve, located 11.3km away, is perfect for excursions and relaxing evenings under the stars.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in Gravenhurst? Visit Muskoka Lakes Winery, located 25.7km away, for a delightful experience filled with wine tasting and entertainment. Enjoy the picturesque views and cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to unwind and connect.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can splash around at High Falls Water Park, located 19.3km from Gravenhurst. This vibrant waterpark offers a fantastic blend of entertainment, adventure, and family fun, ensuring everyone has a memorable day filled with excitement and laughter.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Gravenhurst can challenge themselves at the Muskoka Bay Golf Course, unwind with craft beers at Muskoka Brewery, and enjoy a delightful performance at the historic Gravenhurst Opera House, immersing themselves in the local culture and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip, whether you’re traveling with friends, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filter options accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Gravenhurst with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Gravenhurst with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite demanding. It’s essential 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 Gravenhurst: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t feel right without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. The majority of these pet-friendly properties offer amenities like feeding bowls and pet beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Gravenhurst: 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in and around Gravenhurst

Gravenhurst, Ontario, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Nestled near the stunning Georgian Bay, you'll find a friendly atmosphere and breathtaking scenery. Explore the local culture, indulge in family-friendly activities, and enjoy excursions that highlight the area's natural beauty. With its excellent location, Gravenhurst serves as a gateway to nearby attractions, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Bracebridge: Located approximately 14.5km from Gravenhurst, Bracebridge is a charming city that offers an abundance of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its romantic atmosphere, visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing and exploring local resorts. The area is home to beautiful lakes and captivating parks, including a national state park and a theme park, making it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and families alike. Whether you're hiking through lush trails or relaxing by the waterfront, Bracebridge promises a delightful travel experience.
  • Port Stanton: Situated 14.5km from Gravenhurst, Port Stanton is a picturesque village that enchants visitors with its outdoor activities and serene landscapes. Ideal for romantic getaways, this charming destination offers skiing and golfing opportunities in a tranquil setting. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby nature reserves and parks, where scenic views abound. With its welcoming atmosphere and access to stunning lakes, Port Stanton is a hidden gem perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure.
  • Kilworthy: Nestled within the area of Gravenhurst, Kilworthy is a quaint village that invites travelers to experience its romantic and scenic offerings. Just a short distance away, visitors can indulge in skiing and enjoy the comforts of local resorts. The village is also close to lovely lakes and a theme park, providing fun for all ages. Whether you're looking for outdoor activities or a peaceful retreat, Kilworthy's charm and natural beauty are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Travel to friendly Gravenhurst

The area's culture and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Gravenhurst. This welcoming and walkable city entices travelers with its lake and boating. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Gravenhurst

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Gravenhurst a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Muskoka Bay Golf Course (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Taboo Golf Course (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Santa's Village (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • High Falls Water Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Muskoka Lakes Winery (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Lake Joseph Golf Club (18.6 mi / 30 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gravenhurst

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Gravenhurst is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Gull Lake Rotary Park (0.3 mi / 0.4 km)
  • Sparrow Lake (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Lake Muskoka (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Six Mile Lake (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Lake Rosseau (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)

Transportation to and around Gravenhurst

The nearest airport is in Muskoka, ON (YQA), located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, the main station serving the city is Gravenhurst Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gravenhurst when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Gravenhurst, Ontario, a popular area to stay in is near the charming downtown district. This vibrant neighbourhood offers a delightful mix of shops, cafés, and restaurants, making it a convenient base for exploring the local culture. You can immerse yourself in the area's history by visiting the Muskoka Wharf, which is not only picturesque but also features various attractions, including the Muskoka Discovery Centre, where you can learn about the region's rich boating history.

Another lovely area to consider is around Gull Lake, known for its beautiful natural scenery and recreational activities. Staying near the lake provides easy access to outdoor pursuits such as kayaking, fishing, and hiking. The surrounding parks, like Gull Lake Park, offer a serene environment superb for picnics and leisurely strolls.

Both areas have a range of vacation rental options, from cosy cottages to more modern accommodations, ensuring that you can find something that suits your preferences.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Gravenhurst?
Prices for vacation rentals in Gravenhurst 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Gravenhurst to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Gravenhurst vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gravenhurst 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Gravenhurst?
For renting a beach house in Gravenhurst, the area around Gull Lake offers a picturesque setting with sandy shores and family-friendly amenities. Properties along the lake often feature direct access to the water, with many rentals equipped with private docks, outdoor patios for al fresco dining, and spacious living areas great for relaxing after a day outdoors. Visitors can enjoy activities such as swimming, kayaking, and fishing right from their doorstep.

Another excellent area is the Muskoka Bay, which boasts beautiful views and a serene atmosphere. Here, you can find modern cottages that often come with amenities like fully equipped kitchens, large decks, and sometimes even hot tubs, making them ideal for both summer retreats and winter getaways. The proximity to local attractions, such as the Gravenhurst Wharf—where visitors can catch boat cruises and explore quaint shops—adds to the appeal of this area for vacation rentals.

Additionally, the surrounding natural beauty, with its lush forests and hiking trails, provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor exploration. Find your rental near the beach in Gravenhurst.
Where are the best Gravenhurst ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near Gravenhurst, Ontario, travellers should consider the nearby area of Muskoka, particularly around the town of Bracebridge and the vibrant community of Huntsville, which are both within a reasonable distance from ski resorts like Hidden Valley Highlands. In these locales, visitors can find a variety of accommodation options, including cozy chalets and modern condos, many of which boast amenities such as fireplaces, hot tubs, and fully equipped kitchens for a comfortable stay after a day on the slopes.

In Huntsville, you'll find properties that are conveniently located near the ski hills, offering easy access to skiing and snowboarding. Many rentals here come with additional perks like ski storage, private balconies with scenic views, and proximity to local dining and shopping options. The area is known for its charming downtown, where guests can enjoy quaint shops and restaurants, adding to the overall experience.

Furthermore, the surrounding Muskoka region is renowned for its natural beauty, with numerous opportunities for winter activities beyond skiing, such as snowshoeing and ice skating on local lakes.
Are there any family house rentals in Gravenhurst?
In Gravenhurst, Ontario, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available, with around 89 options to choose from. This picturesque town, located on the shores of Lake Muskoka, offers a variety of homes superb for family gatherings. Many of these properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor decks or patios where children can play while adults relax.

Visitors can enjoy a range of amenities, including private docks for easy access to the lake, barbecues for al fresco dining, and sometimes even game rooms or fire pits for evening entertainment. The locale is also near popular attractions like the Muskoka Wharf, which boasts shops, restaurants, and scenic walking paths, as well as the stunning Muskoka Lakes Museum that showcases the area's rich history. See all family-friendly rentals in Gravenhurst.
Can I rent a vacation home with a pool or hot tub in Gravenhurst?
In Gravenhurst, Ontario, there are several vacation homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 10 options to choose from. This picturesque town, located on the shores of Lake Muskoka, is a great destination for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor activities.

Travellers can expect a range of amenities in these rentals, including private swimming pools, hot tubs, and spacious outdoor areas great for barbecues and family gatherings. Many properties also offer fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and access to beautiful lake views, making them ideal for both short getaways and extended stays. Find your rental in Gravenhurst with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Gravenhurst?
A long-stay vacation rental in Gravenhurst 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Gravenhurst?
In Gravenhurst, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a total of 86 options to choose from. This charming town, located on the shores of Lake Muskoka, offers a variety of vacation homes that cater to families and pet owners alike. Many of these rentals come equipped with amenities such as spacious backyards, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living areas, making them ideal for a relaxing getaway.

The area is known for its beautiful lakes and outdoor activities, providing plenty of opportunities for you and your pet to explore. Nearby parks and walking trails, such as the Muskoka Wharf and the serene surroundings of the Lake Muskoka area, allow for enjoyable strolls and playtime. Furthermore, the local community is welcoming to pets, with several pet-friendly cafes and shops enhancing your overall experience. See all pet-friendly rentals in Gravenhurst.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Gravenhurst?
In Gravenhurst, Ontario, there are numerous options for remote work vacation rentals, with around 464 available throughout the area. This picturesque town, located on the shores of Lake Muskoka, provides a tranquil environment that is conducive to productivity. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and comfortable seating options.

Travellers can expect a range of accommodations, from charming cottages to modern apartments, often featuring scenic views of the lake or surrounding woodlands. Many rentals also include kitchens for preparing meals, as well as outdoor spaces where one can take breaks and enjoy the natural beauty of the Muskoka region.

Gravenhurst is not only a great place for remote work but also offers nearby attractions such as the Muskoka Wharf and the Gravenhurst Opera House, providing opportunities for leisure activities after work hours. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Gravenhurst vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Gravenhurst 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 Gravenhurst?
In Gravenhurst, popular vacation rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and inviting decks or patios where visitors can enjoy the scenic surroundings. On-site parking is readily available, making it convenient for those travelling by car. Many rentals also feature cosy fireplaces, superb for relaxing after a day of outdoor activities. Additionally, some properties are pet-friendly, accommodating guests who wish to bring their furry companions along.
When is the best time to visit Gravenhurst for a vacation rental?
The peak travel season in Gravenhurst runs from June to August, with July being particularly popular among visitors. This is the superb time to experience the beauty of the Muskoka region, as the warm weather creates ideal conditions for outdoor activities such as boating, hiking, and exploring the stunning lakes that Gravenhurst is known for. The lively option draws travellers, ensuring a vibrant community spirit.

During July, temperatures typically range from 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, offering a comfortable climate for sightseeing and enjoying the picturesque landscapes. You can take leisurely strolls along the waterfront or visit local farmers' markets, all while soaking up the delightful summer sun.

For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month provides a beautiful backdrop as the fall colours give way to a tranquil winter landscape, and you can enjoy a quieter experience. Exploring the area's charming shops and enjoying a peaceful retreat in a vacation rental during this off-peak time can be quite rewarding.

Ultimately, the best time to book your vacation rental in Gravenhurst depends on your preference for vibrant summer activities or serene autumn exploration.
How early should I book a Gravenhurst vacation rental?
Book your Gravenhurst vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Gravenhurst?
In Gravenhurst, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and cultural heritage. One of the most popular spots is Muskoka Wharf, where you can find scenic walking paths, restaurants, and access to boat tours of the stunning Muskoka Lakes. The wharf is also home to the Muskoka Discovery Centre, which features exhibits on the region's rich maritime history.

Another significant attraction is the historic Bethune Memorial House, dedicated to the life and achievements of Dr. Norman Bethune, a Canadian physician and humanitarian. This site provides insights into his impactful work and contributions.

For those who appreciate outdoor activities, Gull Lake Park is a lovely area for picnics, swimming, and leisurely walks, with beautiful views of the lake. Additionally, the nearby Torrance Barrens Dark Sky Preserve offers excellent opportunities for stargazing, making it a superb destination for nature enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Gravenhurst home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gravenhurst vacation 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.
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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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