Alfred vacation rentals

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Find out more about Alfred

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Why visit Alfred

  1. Historic charm: Discover Alfred's rich history through its historic sites and a notable prison.
  2. Family-friendly activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to families and children.
  3. Natural beauty: Explore serene nature reserves and the picturesque township surroundings.
  4. Cultural experiences: Visit Alfred University for a taste of local culture and educational opportunities.
  5. Charming accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, private vacation homes, and delightful cottages for a unique stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Alfred

If you’re considering a getaway in Alfred, you’ll find a variety of charming accommodations to suit your preferences. Our top choices include houses, cozy cabins, and delightful cottages, each offering unique experiences. Whether you're searching for a spacious bedroom apartment or exploring options like New York vacation rentals or holiday apartments in Australia, we provide the transparency and reassurance you need for a perfect stay.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Alfred, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious environment for families and groups.
  • Cabins: A rustic option ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature.
  • Cottages: These quaint accommodations provide a charming escape, perfect for a romantic getaway or family vacation.
  • Chalets: A delightful choice for those wanting a cozy mountain-style experience.
  • Apartments: Convenient and versatile, these rentals are great for solo travellers or couples looking for a home base.**

Top attractions in Alfred

Alfred, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, city-themed, and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including historic sites, a historic prison, and nature reserves. The region caters to those seeking cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and adventure, making it an excellent destination for travellers looking to immerse themselves in the local history and natural beauty.

  1. Sanctuaire Notre-Dame d'Etchemin: This historic sanctuary, located 11.3km from Alfred, offers a serene atmosphere steeped in culture. Visitors can explore its beautiful architecture and rich history, making it a perfect spot for reflection.
  2. Fromagerie Montebello: Situated 11.3km away, this charming factory is ideal for families and couples alike. Enjoy a guided tour, sample delicious cheeses, and experience the delightful process of cheese-making in a relaxing setting.
  3. L'Orignal Range Front Lighthouse: Located 16.1km from Alfred, this historic lighthouse provides a glimpse into maritime history while showcasing stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for culture enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Alfred, explore the charming Vankleek Hill Vineyard, just 22.5km away, where you can enjoy delightful wines amidst a lovely setting. Then, indulge in a meal at La Clef des Champs, located 29.0km away, offering a warm atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love visiting Camp Explora, a recreational area located 12.9km from Alfred, where wellness and relaxation vibes abound. Enjoy outdoor activities and create lasting memories in this inviting setting, perfect for a fun-filled family getaway.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Alfred can enjoy a round of golf at Golf Le Château Montebello, Hawkesbury Golf and Curling Club, or Hammond Golf & Country Club, each offering beautiful outdoor settings and vibrant sports atmospheres, perfect for a fun-filled group outing.

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

When planning your trip—be it with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Alfred with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Alfred with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing 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 Alfred: For many families, a trip wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Alfred: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect 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 Alfred

Alfred, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and historical charm. Explore the quaint village atmosphere, unwind in nearby Hamilton's vacation rentals, or discover the vibrant downtown Alfred. Visit Alfred University for a taste of local culture and education, and enjoy the serenity of the surrounding township. With plenty of recreational options, this region is perfect for a relaxing getaway or a romantic retreat.

  • Montebello: Located 11.3km from Alfred, Montebello is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. Visitors flock to Montebello for its fantastic skiing opportunities, with well-maintained ski fields that cater to all skill levels. After an exhilarating day on the slopes, unwind at the local casino, where you can test your luck or enjoy a variety of entertainment options. Nearby, you’ll find a beautiful nature reserve and a historic site that showcases the area’s rich cultural heritage, making Montebello a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.
  • Fassett: Situated 9.7km away from Alfred, Fassett offers a delightful getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The city boasts a variety of recreational areas, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Skiing is a popular activity here, with access to a nearby ski resort that provides thrilling slopes and picturesque views. Fassett is also home to a nature reserve and a national state park, where visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of the Canadian wilderness, and explore local monuments that reflect the area’s storied past.
  • Papineauville: Just 12.9km from Alfred, Papineauville is a vibrant city that embraces outdoor adventure and family fun. The city features a recreational area perfect for various activities, including skiing and golfing, catering to sports enthusiasts year-round. Papineauville's surroundings include a stunning lake and expansive parks, providing scenic backdrops for picnics and leisurely strolls. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby nature reserves, where they can connect with the local flora and fauna, making Papineauville a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

Best time to go to Alfred

If you're planning a trip to Alfred, 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 April to May and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January17.4°F (-8.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
May55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you aiming to save on your upcoming trip? We recommend considering some flexibility with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, be sure to utilize our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make informed choices for a fantastic getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your ongoing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are categorized into Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips for easy access. To check out the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Alfred getaway

Experience the unique character of Alfred with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Alfred

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Alfred a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Golf Le Château Montebello (7.3 mi / 11.8 km)
  • Omega Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Vankleek Hill Vineyard (13.6 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Camp Explora (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Fromagerie Montebello (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Alfred

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Alfred 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:

  • Omega Park (9.9 mi / 15.9 km)
  • Plaisance Waterfall (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Riviere-Rouge Ecological Reserve (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Alfred?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From comfy cabins to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Alfred?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Alfred depends on when you're going and the type and size of property you want. You can quickly and easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use our filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, a pool and WiFi.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Alfred?
The minimum age allowed can differ between properties on Vrbo, so be sure to look at the rules of the vacation home in Alfred you're interested in. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Alfred for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Alfred is up to the property. Simply enter your chosen dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With tons of features like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Alfred.

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