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Guelph/Eramosa vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Guelph/Eramosa that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, vacation homes have the best amenities for spending time at your vacation home, which might include a garden and hot tub. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Guelph/Eramosa

  • Beautiful nature reserves: Guelph/Eramosa boasts stunning landscapes perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Rich local history: Explore museums that showcase the area's fascinating heritage and culture.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy various activities that cater to families and children alike.
  • Charming urban amenities: Discover local cafés and shopping options in picturesque neighbourhoods.
  • Eco-conscious experiences: Engage in relaxing activities that emphasize sustainability and community spirit.

Popular types of accommodation in Guelph/Eramosa

Looking for the perfect getaway in Guelph/Eramosa? You’re in the right place. Our most popular vacation rentals include houses, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're seeking an apartment in Guelph, Guelph East apartments, or Eramosa apartments, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Discover the charm of Guelph South apartments for a comfortable stay. Explore your ideal accommodation today.

  • Houses: The most sought-after option in Guelph/Eramosa, offering spacious accommodations perfect for families or groups of friends.
  • Apartments: A popular choice for visitors seeking comfort and convenience, ideal for couples or solo travelers.
  • Cottages: These quaint retreats provide a charming and cozy atmosphere for a rustic getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious spaces that offer style and comfort, perfect for a special occasion or relaxing holiday.
  • Caravan Parks: A unique experience for adventure seekers, providing a community feel and access to nature.**

Top attractions in and around Guelph/Eramosa

Guelph/Eramosa offers a perfect blend of outdoor, family-friendly, and eco-conscious activities for your vacation. Explore stunning nature reserves, visit modern colleges and universities, and delve into local history at museums. With a variety of attractions catering to culture seekers and families alike, this charming area promises an enriching experience for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the vibrant community and beautiful landscapes of Guelph/Eramosa.

  • University of Guelph: A vibrant modern university with a dynamic atmosphere, offering a blend of academic excellence and city vibes. Explore its beautiful campus and enjoy cultural events throughout the year.
  • Rockwood Conservation Area: A stunning natural reserve featuring picturesque landscapes, hiking trails, and friendly community vibes. Perfect for picnics and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • University of Guelph Arboretum: An expansive arboretum showcasing diverse plant species in a serene setting, ideal for family outings, leisurely walks, and outdoor learning experiences.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Guelph/Eramosa, enjoy skiing at Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort, just 22.5km away, or indulge in wine tasting at the charming Cox Creek Estate Winery, right in the area. Both offer delightful experiences to create lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Guelph Lake Conservation Area for a relaxing day outdoors. For some excitement, head to the Sleeman Centre for a thrilling sports experience, or visit Bingemans for an adventurous arcade outing, all within a short drive from Guelph/Eramosa.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy a performance at the River Run Centre, indulge in a round of golf at Guelph Lakes Golf and Country Club, and shop at the Stone Road Mall for a mix of entertainment and local culture during your visit to Guelph/Eramosa.

*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 Guelph/Eramosa

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

  • Traveling to Guelph/Eramosa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options, and so much more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Guelph/Eramosa with young kids: Traveling with little ones can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Guelph/Eramosa: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilling 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 everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Guelph/Eramosa: 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 rental options. Don’t forget to consider additional features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Guelph/Eramosa

Guelph/Eramosa offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Explore the charming urban amenities, including ample shopping options and friendly local cafés. Enjoy the sunny weather as you stroll through historical neighborhoods, taking in the picturesque Guelph houses. This vibrant region is perfect for eco-conscious travellers seeking a relaxing getaway while experiencing the welcoming atmosphere of its friendly residents.

  • Guelph: Situated a mere 4.8km from Guelph/Eramosa, Guelph is a vibrant city known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the bustling public market, which offers a variety of local goods and produce, or enjoy the recreational areas that cater to all ages. The city's landmarks include a modern college university, expansive parks, and a nature reserve, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure. Guelph's charming downtown features shops and eateries that highlight the city’s commitment to community and sustainability, making it a delightful destination for all travelers.
  • Kitchener: As a thriving metropolis situated within the region of Guelph/Eramosa, Kitchener is ideal for those seeking a blend of family, business, and city-themed experiences. The city is known for its public markets and educational institutions, with modern college universities contributing to its vibrant atmosphere. Kitchener boasts beautiful parks and nature reserves that are easily accessible, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The city's rich cultural scene includes festivals and events that celebrate its diverse heritage, ensuring visitors have a memorable stay filled with engaging activities.
  • Elora: Located 17.7km from Guelph/Eramosa, Elora is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. This charming destination is ideal for families and nature lovers alike, offering a range of recreational activities. Visitors can explore the scenic nature reserves, relax by the tranquil lake, or wander through the delightful public market. Elora’s stunning landscapes and quaint parks make it a perfect spot for picnics and leisurely strolls, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Best time to go to Guelph/Eramosa

If you're planning a trip to Guelph/Eramosa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in May, May, July, July to August and August, while off-peak times, like January, January, March, March, October and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
January20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
March31.1°F (-0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically allows for significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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Choose a vacation rental for your Guelph/Eramosa getaway

The parks and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Guelph/Eramosa. One of the city's many top draws is its golfing. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Guelph/Eramosa

Are you hoping to find things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Guelph/Eramosa has to offer. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cambridge Butterfly Conservatory (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Bingemans (12.8 mi / 20.5 km)
  • Chicopee Tube Park (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
  • Cambridge Golf Club (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • African Lion Safari (18 mi / 28.9 km)
  • Osprey Valley Golf (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Guelph/Eramosa

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Guelph/Eramosa is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Guelph Lake Conservation Area (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Rockwood Conservation Area (5.6 mi / 9 km)
  • Elora Gorge Conservation Area (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
  • RIM Park (13.1 mi / 21 km)
  • Waterloo Park (16.3 mi / 26.3 km)
  • Kelso Conservation Area (16.9 mi / 27.2 km)

Transportation options to and around Guelph/Eramosa

The nearest airport is in Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.), located 11.5 mi (18.6 km) from the city center. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ), which is 32.9 mi (52.9 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Guelph Eramosa?
Prices for vacation rentals in Guelph Eramosa 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 Guelph Eramosa to more spacious homes.
Are there any discounts for Guelph Eramosa vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Guelph Eramosa 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.
What is the most popular type of vacation rental accomodation in Guelph Eramosa?
In Guelph Eramosa, vacation houses and cabins are the most popular types of vacation rentals, with several options available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, multiple bedrooms, and fully equipped kitchens, providing a comfortable environment for families or groups. Many of the vacation houses come with outdoor spaces, such as gardens or patios, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the beautiful natural surroundings.
Are there any family house rentals in Guelph Eramosa?
In Guelph Eramosa, Ontario, there are several family-friendly house rentals available, making it a great choice for those travelling with children. The area is known for its picturesque landscapes and close-knit community feel. Many properties offer spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can play and explore.

Visitors can enjoy the nearby scenic trails and parks, superb for hiking and outdoor activities. Additionally, the charming town of Guelph is just a short drive away, offering a variety of dining options, shopping, and cultural attractions.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Guelph Eramosa?
A long-stay vacation rental in Guelph Eramosa 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 Guelph Eramosa?
In Guelph Eramosa, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, making it an inviting destination for travellers with pets. Many of these properties feature spacious layouts, full kitchens, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely. The area is known for its picturesque rural landscape, offering a peaceful retreat while still being conveniently close to local amenities.

Travellers can enjoy nearby parks and green spaces that are superb for walks and outdoor activities with their pets. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for hiking and exploring nature, ensuring both pets and their owners can enjoy the great outdoors together.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Guelph Eramosa?
In Guelph Eramosa, Ontario, there are several remote work vacation rentals available, making it a suitable destination for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many of these properties provide essential amenities such as high-speed internet and Wi-Fi, ensuring that guests can stay connected and productive during their stay.

Travellers can expect a variety of options, including cozy cottages and spacious homes that often feature dedicated workspaces or quiet areas conducive to remote work. Additionally, amenities like comfortable furnishings, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces add to the appeal, allowing guests to unwind after a day of work.

The region offers a charming rural atmosphere with close proximity to nature, superb for relaxing walks or outdoor activities during breaks. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Guelph Eramosa vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Guelph Eramosa 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 Guelph Eramosa?
In Guelph Eramosa, popular rental amenities include onsite parking, which is convenient for guests arriving by car. Many properties are equipped with a kitchen, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals during their stay. For those seeking comfort, rentals often feature a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, you'll find properties with gardens, providing a lovely space to relax outdoors, and many accommodations also offer coffee and tea makers for a refreshing drink at any time.
When is the best time to visit Guelph Eramosa for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Guelph Eramosa for a vacation rental is during the peak season from July to September, with August being particularly popular. This summer month invites visitors to enjoy delightful outdoor activities, including hiking and cycling along scenic trails, as the warm weather offers ideal conditions for exploration. The area's lush landscapes and vibrant natural beauty make it a great backdrop for fun-filled adventures.

In August, you can expect pleasant temperatures ranging from 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it comfortable for both sightseeing and outdoor pursuits. The community often hosts local events during this time, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the rich culture and hospitality of the region.

For those seeking a more tranquil experience, consider planning your visit in January. While this is the low season, it offers unique opportunities to explore Guelph Eramosa's serene winter landscapes, ideal for peaceful walks and appreciating the beauty of nature in a quieter setting.

Ultimately, the choice of when to visit depends on your preference for vibrant summer activities or the calm of winter exploration.
How early should I book a Guelph Eramosa vacation rental?
Book your Guelph Eramosa 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 Guelph Eramosa?
In Guelph Eramosa, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and charm. One of the key highlights is the picturesque Rockwood Conservation Area, which offers opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and exploring the stunning limestone cliffs and tranquil lakes. This area is great for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature.

The nearby Guelph Lake Conservation Area is another popular spot, featuring a large reservoir ideal for swimming, fishing, and various water sports, along with scenic trails for walking and cycling.

For those interested in local history, the historic village of Eramosa showcases charming architecture and offers insight into the region's heritage. Additionally, visitors can take advantage of the proximity to Guelph, where attractions like the University of Guelph, with its beautiful campus and botanical gardens, provide further exploration opportunities.
Can I change or cancel my Guelph Eramosa home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Guelph Eramosa 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 Guelph Eramosa 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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