Ontario holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Ontario to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with a group or just with your pet, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including Wi-Fi and parking. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Ontario

  • Stunning natural landscapes: Ontario boasts breathtaking scenery, including tranquil lakes and lush provincial parks.
  • Vibrant urban life: Experience the lively atmosphere of cities like Toronto, filled with culture and entertainment.
  • Outdoor adventures: Engage in various activities such as hiking, biking, and water sports amidst Ontario's natural beauty.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Enjoy numerous activities and sites suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming accommodation options: Choose from cosy cottages, private holiday homes, or comfortable apartments for your stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Ontario

If you’re planning a getaway to Ontario, the next exciting step is selecting your accommodation. Discover the charm of cottage rentals, find the perfect private holiday home, or explore comfortable apartments. Whether you’re after a tranquil lakeside retreat or a city escape, Ontario offers a variety of options, including monthly rentals for longer stays. Your ideal holiday home awaits!

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors seeking a quaint and charming getaway, perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer space and comfort, making your stay feel like a home away from home.
  • Apartments: A practical option for couples or solo travellers, providing convenience and easy access to local amenities.
  • Condos: Combining luxury and comfort, condos offer modern living spaces with great facilities for a stylish stay.
  • Cabins: These rustic retreats are perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.**

Top attractions in Ontario

Ontario is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, nature reserves, and tranquil lakes. The region offers a rich blend of outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and beach escapades, ensuring that every traveller can find something to enjoy amidst the beauty of Ontario.

  • CN Tower: An iconic symbol of Toronto, the CN Tower offers stunning city views from its observation deck. Experience the EdgeWalk for a thrilling outdoor adventure, or dine in style at the revolving restaurant, which showcases the city's skyline.
  • Canada's Wonderland: A family-friendly amusement park filled with exhilarating rides and attractions. Enjoy roller coasters, water slides, and live entertainment amidst beautifully landscaped gardens, making it the perfect outdoor adventure for all ages.
  • Clifton Hill: A vibrant street packed with attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options. Experience the lively atmosphere with arcades, haunted houses, and stunning views of the Niagara Falls, ideal for a fun-filled day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ontario, indulge in skiing at Blue Mountain Ski Resort, unwind at the soothing Scandinave Spa, or enjoy breathtaking views from the Niagara SkyWheel. Each experience offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, ideal for couples seeking a memorable escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Ontario can cheer on their favourite teams at the Rogers Centre, unwind at the serene Sandbanks Provincial Park, and splash around at the thrilling Fallsview Indoor Waterpark, ensuring an unforgettable adventure filled with fun and relaxation for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant CF Toronto Eaton Centre for shopping and dining, immerse in the arts at the Shaw Festival Theatre, or explore the bustling St. Jacobs Farmers Market for a taste of local culture. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere perfect for group adventures.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Ontario with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search to include all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ontario with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ontario: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most 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 Ontario: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Ontario

Ontario offers a delightful blend of vibrant cities and stunning natural landscapes, making it an ideal destination for every traveller. From the bustling atmosphere of downtown Toronto to the tranquility of its provincial parks, there's something for everyone. Enjoy family-friendly activities, romantic getaways, and scenic excursions while experiencing the warmth of friendly locals. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Ontario promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Toronto: Toronto is a vibrant metropolis that serves as the capital of Ontario. Renowned for its diverse cultural landscape, it offers an array of experiences for families and city enthusiasts alike. The city's bustling downtown is home to impressive shopping malls, theatres, and an array of dining options. Be sure to visit iconic landmarks such as the CN Tower and various sports facilities that host thrilling events. With ample parks and outdoor spaces, Toronto is perfect for both urban exploration and leisurely strolls.
  • Niagara Falls: Niagara Falls is a remarkable city famed for its breathtaking natural wonders. Families and adventure seekers flock here to experience the majestic waterfalls and the numerous attractions that surround them. The area is packed with shopping opportunities, water parks, and recreational spaces, making it an ideal spot for all ages. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby theme parks and enjoy the vibrant street life that captures the spirit of this adventurous city.
  • Ottawa: As the capital of Canada, Ottawa is a bustling metropolis steeped in history and culture. Visitors are drawn to its picturesque architecture and verdant parks, offering a delightful outdoor experience. Explore the educational institutions and vibrant shopping centres that showcase local artisans and crafts. Key attractions include stunning government buildings and sports facilities, providing a unique glimpse into the nation's heritage while catering to family-oriented adventures.

Best time to go to Ontario

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

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January20.1°F (-6.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February21.0°F (-6.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
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June63.3°F (17.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.4°F (20.200000000000003°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, simply utilise our filters to organise your search by price, location, and the type of holiday rental you prefer.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings with ease. The properties you’ve either saved or reserved are neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the friendly city of Ontario

The area's entertainment and museums are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Ontario. This welcoming city is known for its waterfalls, shopping and restaurants. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

How to get to and around Ontario

The nearest airport is in Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City), located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), which is 11.5 mi (18.6 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Union Station, Exhibition Station and Bloor Station are the main stations in the area. It's easy to get around Ontario by catching a ride on the metro at Dundas St West at Bay St Stop, Queen St West at Bay St Stop or Dundas St West at Chestnut St Stop.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ontario when booking a holiday rental?
Muskoka Lakes is among the most in-demand areas to select a holiday home in Ontario. Looking for some top things to do and see here? Don't miss Torrance Barrens Dark-Sky Preserve and Muskoka Lakes Winery.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Ontario?
The most desirable types of holiday rentals in Ontario are cottages. Looking for something different? Vrbo has many options to match the unique needs of our guests, so you'll see properties in loads of sizes and shapes. The perfect home away from home is waiting for you — find yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Ontario?
Different factors influence how much you pay for a holiday rental in Ontario, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ontario?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside stay. Type in your Ontario travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to choose the features and amenities you need.
What are popular rental amenities in Ontario?
Off-street parking options, a microwave oven and a fridge are the most popular rental amenities in Ontario. Whether you're planning to travel solo, with your spouse or a group of dear friends, Vrbo will help you find a holiday home that matches your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.
Are there large group holiday rentals in Ontario?
Choose from 1,267 holiday rentals in Ontario that can host a group of 10 or more guests. Whether you're organising a trip with extended family or an event like a birthday party, there's plenty of room to get your group together under one roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Ontario?
There are plenty of exciting things to do and see with the family in Ontario, such as:

  • CN Tower
  • Canadas Wonderland
  • Rogers Centre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Ontario?
Gather your loved ones and relax in total privacy and comfort in one of the 1,662 two-bedroom holiday rentals Ontario has to offer.
Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Ontario?
Ontario has 3,650 holiday rentals with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to sending emails, these Vrbo homes make it a cinch to get online.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday rental in Ontario?
The age limit can differ across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the holiday home in Ontario you're considering. But normally, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday rental in Ontario for?
It's down to the Ontario property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of guests into Vrbo's search page. Look forward to having the place to yourself, along with comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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