Alexandria vacation rentals

Why visit Alexandria

1. Historic charm: Stroll through picturesque cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in Alexandria's rich history.
2. Outdoor activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, from hiking to exploring nearby nature reserves.
3. Family-friendly attractions: Engage in activities suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family getaways.
4. Unique accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins, inviting cottages, and private vacation homes to suit your needs.
5. Scenic marinas: Discover beautiful marinas that offer stunning views and opportunities for water-based activities.

Popular types of accommodation in Alexandria

Discover the charm of Alexandria with our selection of vacation rentals, including houses, cozy cabins, and inviting cottages. Whether you're seeking a family getaway or a pet-friendly escape, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. Explore the beauty of Alexandria while enjoying the transparency and savings our platform offers. Find your perfect vacation rental today!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Alexandria, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
• Cabins: A popular second option, these rustic retreats provide a perfect escape for those seeking nature and tranquility.
• Cottages: The charming third choice, perfect for a cozy getaway, often surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
• Apartments: The fourth option, providing convenient amenities and a home-like atmosphere for solo travellers or couples.
• Chalets: Rounding out the list, these unique accommodations offer a blend of comfort and alpine charm.**

Top attractions in Alexandria

Alexandria, North Glengarry, is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a mix of marinas, historic sites, and nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy adventure and cultural experiences, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. For those seeking accommodations, consider exploring vacation rentals in the charming old town. Alexandria promises a variety of activities to suit every traveller's interests.

1. St. Raphael's Ruins: A captivating historic site, St. Raphael's Ruins offers a glimpse into the area's past, featuring the remnants of a beautiful stone church surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for photography and reflection.
2. Hybrid Marine: This vibrant marina is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, boasting sandy beaches and adventure activities like boating and fishing, making it an ideal spot for families and thrill-seekers alike.
3. Glengarry Fine Cheese: Experience the rich history of cheese-making at this factory, where you can sample artisanal cheeses crafted from local ingredients, providing a delicious taste of the region's culinary heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Alexandria, explore the charming Vankleek Hill Vineyard and Leblanc Winery, both offering delightful wine-tasting experiences just 14 and 29.0km away, respectively. For a bit of adventure, head to Ski Mont Rigaud, where you can enjoy winter sports together in a picturesque setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Alexandria can have a great time at McMaze, a fun-filled maze located 25.7km away. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it's perfect for a day of adventure and exploration together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Summerheights Golf Links, enjoy the excitement at Cornwall Motor Speedway, and tackle the adventurous zipline at Arbraska Rigaud Park. These activities promise a memorable getaway filled with outdoor fun and camaraderie for your group in Alexandria.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, enjoying a family getaway, bringing your pets along, or seeking extended stays—it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Alexandria with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Alexandria 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 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 Alexandria: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many 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 Alexandria: If you're searching for 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 including amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Alexandria

Alexandria, North Glengarry, is a charming village perfect for outdoor adventures and family getaways. Explore the picturesque cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area. Nearby attractions offer a blend of historical significance and beautiful landscapes, making it an ideal base for discovering the surrounding regions. Whether you're seeking a relaxing bedroom retreat or an engaging day out, Alexandria promises a delightful vacation experience.

• South Glengarry: Located 12.9km from Alexandria, South Glengarry is a vibrant city that offers a rich outdoor experience perfect for families and adventure seekers. With its picturesque recreational areas and nearby ski resorts, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities throughout the year. The local parks, including urban spaces and monuments, provide excellent spots for relaxation and exploration, making South Glengarry an ideal destination for nature lovers and active travellers alike.
• Williamstown: Situated 17.7km from Alexandria, Williamstown is a charming village known for its sports and cultural scene. The village features an excellent ski field that attracts winter sports enthusiasts. In addition to skiing, visitors can explore the local history museum and sports facility stadium, which showcase the rich heritage and community spirit of the area. Williamstown’s historic places offer a glimpse into the past, making it a delightful spot for both adventure and cultural exploration.
• Sainte-Justine-de-Newton: This city, located 19.3km from Alexandria, is a hub for skiing and outdoor adventures. Sainte-Justine-de-Newton boasts easy access to ski fields and resorts, drawing thrill-seekers looking for winter fun. Beyond skiing, the area is home to a history museum, a nature reserve, and a historic village, providing visitors with a well-rounded experience of nature, culture, and history. This diverse range of attractions ensures that every visitor can find something exciting to enjoy.

Best time to go to Alexandria

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	19.4°F (-7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	29.3°F (-1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
May	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	36.5°F (2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
December	26.4°F (-3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking an extended stay for even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

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