Jumbo Island vacation rentals

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Why visit Jumbo Island

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring pristine trails surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
  • Scenic Beauty: Experience stunning views and tranquil settings, perfect for relaxation and photography.
  • Local Community: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and charm of the Killarney community.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay in charming cottages or private vacation homes for a cozy and unique getaway.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover the beauty of nearby Mumbo Island with its tropical vibes and serene spots.

Popular types of accommodation in Jumbo Island

If you're looking to escape to Jumbo Island, you'll be pleased to know that our most popular types of accommodations include charming cottages and houses. Whether you prefer the tranquil allure of Jumby Bay or the exclusivity of a private island getaway, we have the perfect vacation rental to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with transparency, savings, and reassurance in mind.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Jumbo Island, offering cozy and picturesque lodgings surrounded by nature.
  • Houses: A close second, these homes provide a spacious and comfortable environment perfect for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.**

Top attractions near Jumbo Island

Jumbo Island in Killarney, Ontario, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for tourists. With attractions like marinas, parks, and nature preserves, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from relaxing beach experiences to exhilarating outdoor excursions. Whether you're seeking island adventures or local attractions, Jumbo Island promises a memorable getaway for all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature.

  • Whitefish Falls: A serene park located 9.7km from Jumbo Island, perfect for families and eco-conscious visitors. Enjoy stunning waterfalls and natural beauty while exploring hiking trails and picnic spots.
  • Killarney Marina: Situated 14.5km away, this lively marina is ideal for adventure seekers. Rent a kayak or embark on a boat tour, all while soaking up the sun on the beach.
  • Killarney East Lighthouse: A historic landmark located 16.1km from Jumbo Island, offering rich cultural insights. Marvel at the architecture and learn about its significance in maritime history.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway on Jumbo Island, consider a day at Boogie Mountain, a charming ski resort just 22.5km away. Embrace the outdoor vibes and adventure together while enjoying skiing or snowboarding, followed by cozy evenings by the fire with hot chocolate.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the natural beauty of Killarney Provincial Park, only 24.1km from Jumbo Island, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, the Espanola Regional Recreation Complex Arena offers exciting sports activities, while La Cloche Provincial Park, 27.4km away, provides a serene retreat for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Jumbo Island can enjoy a round of golf at the Espanola Golf and Country Club, located 25.7km away. Experience the beautiful outdoors and engage in friendly competition amid the scenic landscapes, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

*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 Jumbo Island

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Jumbo Island 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 filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Jumbo Island with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to 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 Jumbo Island: For many families, a vacation wouldn't be the same without their furry companions. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Jumbo Island: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Jumbo Island

Jumbo Island, nestled in Killarney, Ontario, is the perfect hideaway for those seeking adventure and natural beauty. Explore the stunning landscapes of Mumbo Island nearby, where tropical vibes meet breathtaking scenery. Whether you're hiking through pristine trails or enjoying the friendly atmosphere of the local community, Jumbo Island promises a memorable experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the ideal spots to relax and soak in the serene surroundings, making it a true gem for your vacation.

  • Killarney: Killarney is a charming city that serves as a gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of Ontario. Nestled near the shores of Georgian Bay, it offers a wealth of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors flock to Killarney for its expansive recreational areas, well-maintained campgrounds, and a beautiful golf course. The Killarney Provincial Park, a local gem, is renowned for its rugged beauty, hiking trails, and pristine lakes. Don't miss the chance to explore the modern civic government building and take in the picturesque views of the bay, making Killarney a perfect base for adventure seekers.
  • McGregor Bay: Just 3.2km from Jumbo Island, McGregor Bay is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its serene natural beauty. Known for its outdoor experiences, travelers can enjoy the recreational areas and campgrounds that dot the shoreline. This area is ideal for kayaking, fishing, and hiking, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning surroundings. With a modern civic government building and the tranquil bay and lake nearby, McGregor Bay offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Whitefish River First Nation Reserve: Located 6.4km away from Jumbo Island, the Whitefish River First Nation Reserve is a vibrant community that provides a unique cultural experience alongside beautiful outdoor settings. Visitors are drawn to its scenic beaches and recreational areas, perfect for swimming and relaxation. The reserve features well-equipped campgrounds and a resort for those seeking a more comfortable stay. Nearby, you can explore the modern civic government building and local parks, making it an enriching stop on your journey through Ontario.

Best time to go to Jumbo Island

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, 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.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for planning your travel. You can easily create new trips, resume your previous plans, or organize everything in one place. All of your saved or booked properties will be neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Jumbo Island getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Jumbo Island with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Jumbo Island

Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Jumbo Island a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Boogie Mountain (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Espanola Golf and Country Club (15.9 mi / 25.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Jumbo Island

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Jumbo Island is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Whitefish Falls (6 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Strawberry Island Provincial Park (12.9 mi / 20.7 km)
  • Killarney Lakelands and Headwaters Provincial Park (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • La Cloche Provincial Park (18.6 mi / 30 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Jumbo Island when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Jumbo Island, Ontario, the area around the waterfront is particularly appealing for visitors. This neighbourhood not only offers stunning views of the surrounding water but also provides easy access to a range of outdoor activities. The scenic trails nearby are superb for hiking and cycling, allowing you to immerse yourself in the area's natural beauty.

Another great option is the community near the local parks, which are ideal for families and nature enthusiasts alike. These parks often feature picnic areas and playgrounds, making them superb for a relaxing day out. Additionally, the vibrant local markets in this part of Jumbo Island offer a delightful experience where you can sample fresh produce and artisanal goods.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Jumbo Island?
Prices for vacation rentals in Jumbo Island 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 Jumbo Island to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Jumbo Island vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Jumbo Island 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.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Jumbo Island?
A long-stay vacation rental in Jumbo Island 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 any Jumbo Island vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Jumbo Island 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.
How early should I book a Jumbo Island vacation rental?
Book your Jumbo Island 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 Jumbo Island?
Jumbo Island, Ontario, offers a serene escape with its stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities. The island is known for its pristine landscapes, featuring lush forests and scenic waterfront views that invite nature enthusiasts to explore. Visitors can enjoy activities like hiking and birdwatching, with trails that meander through the picturesque surroundings.

The nearby Jumbo Island Provincial Park is a key attraction, providing opportunities for camping and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. The area is also popular for fishing and kayaking, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the peaceful waters.

For those interested in local culture, a visit to the nearby communities can reveal charming shops and eateries that showcase regional cuisine and crafts.
Can I change or cancel my Jumbo Island home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Jumbo Island 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.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Jumbo Island vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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