Selwyn holiday lettings

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Select from 22 homes, 42 cottages and other holiday rentals in Selwyn to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the amenities that you expect for your family, friends or furry companion, such as Wi-Fi and cable TV. Whatever you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Luxury Lake Log Cottage With Hot Tub and Fire Place

Trent Lakes, ON

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Price is £3,629
£518 per night
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Luxury Lake Log Cottage With Hot Tub and Fire Place

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The riverfront setting of Selwyn is ready to explore

The riverfront and lake create a pretty picture of Selwyn. This city's bars, theme park and golfing attract many visitors, as does its relaxing and romantic location. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Sightseeing in and around Selwyn

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Selwyn a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Riverview Park and Zoo (5.9 mi / 9.6 km)
  • Six Foot Bay Golf Course (6.1 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Peterborough Golf & Country Club (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Kawartha Country Wines (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Bay Ranch Lodge and Equestrian Centre (11.8 mi / 19 km)
  • Quarry Golf Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Selwyn

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Selwyn is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Chemong (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
  • Buckhorn Lake (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Pigeon Lake (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Sandy Lake (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Emily Provincial Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)
  • Stoney Lake (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Selwyn when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Selwyn, Ontario, the area around Lakefield is an excellent choice. This picturesque village is known for its charming atmosphere and beautiful waterfront views. Staying here allows you easy access to the scenic Trent-Severn Waterway, a popular spot for boating and fishing. You can also explore the delightful shops and eateries that line the main street, offering a taste of local culture.

Another appealing option is the neighbourhood near Peterborough, which is just a short drive from Selwyn. This area boasts a vibrant arts scene and is home to the renowned Peterborough Lift Lock, an engineering marvel and one of the highest hydraulic lift locks in the world. The proximity to the Peterborough downtown area means you can enjoy various restaurants, galleries, and parks, making it a lively base for your holiday.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Selwyn?
Prices for holiday rentals in Selwyn 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 traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Selwyn to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Selwyn holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Selwyn 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Selwyn?
For renting a beach house in Selwyn, Ontario, consider the picturesque areas along the shores of Stoney Lake and Chemong Lake. The waterfront properties in these locations often feature stunning views and direct access to the water, making them superb for swimming, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the shore. Many of these rentals come with desirable amenities such as spacious decks, private docks, and outdoor grilling facilities, ideal for enjoying summer barbecues with family and friends.

In particular, the area around Lakefield offers charming cottages with rustic aesthetics, often equipped with full kitchens and comfortable living spaces. Travellers can expect additional conveniences like fire pits for evening gatherings and ample space for outdoor activities, including fishing and hiking. The nearby town of Lakefield itself boasts a selection of local shops and eateries, providing a lovely blend of community charm and holiday relaxation.
Where are the best Selwyn ski resort rentals?
For the best ski resort rentals near Selwyn, Ontario, travellers should consider the area around Mount Peter, which is approximately a 20-minute drive away. In the nearby town of Lakefield, visitors can find a range of holiday accommodations, including cosy cottages and charming cabins, ideal for a ski getaway. Many of these properties feature amenities such as wood-burning stoves, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for relaxing after a day on the slopes.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Selwyn?
In Selwyn, cottages are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 34 available throughout the area. These charming properties are often set in picturesque surroundings, providing a tranquil escape for visitors. Most cottages come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios—ideal for enjoying the scenic views of nearby Lake Chemong or the surrounding woodlands.
Are there any family house rentals in Selwyn?
In Selwyn, Ontario, there are around 30 family-friendly holiday rentals available, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a getaway with loved ones. The area boasts spacious homes, many of which come equipped with full kitchens, allowing families to prepare their own meals. Visitors can also enjoy amenities like outdoor patios, superb for barbecues or simply relaxing in the fresh air, as well as living areas designed for comfort and entertainment.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Selwyn?
In Selwyn, Ontario, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it a lovely destination for relaxation and recreation. The area, known for its beautiful lakes and scenic landscapes, offers a variety of properties in neighbourhoods such as Ennismore and Bridgenorth.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Selwyn?
A long-stay holiday rental in Selwyn 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 Selwyn?
In Selwyn, Ontario, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with pets. Many of these accommodations are situated near picturesque settings, such as the shores of Lake Chemung or the scenic trails of the Kawartha Lakes region.

Holiday rentals in this area typically offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces that may include decks or patios, great for enjoying the natural surroundings. Some properties also feature fenced yards, ensuring a safe area for pets to roam freely.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Selwyn?
In Selwyn, Ontario, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with about 38 options available. This charming area offers a tranquil environment, ideal for those seeking a productive getaway. Many of the properties come equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable office furniture, including desks and ergonomic chairs. Some rentals may also feature additional conveniences like computer monitors, ensuring that guests can maintain their productivity while enjoying the scenic beauty of the region. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Selwyn holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Selwyn 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 Selwyn?
In Selwyn, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many properties feature patios where visitors can enjoy the outdoors, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi for staying connected. Additionally, rentals typically come with cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it easy for guests to dine in. Some accommodations may also include microwaves for added convenience.
How early should I book a Selwyn holiday rental?
Book your Selwyn holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Selwyn?
In Selwyn, Ontario, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the area's natural beauty and recreational activities. The picturesque Pigeon Lake is a focal point, offering opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming during the warmer months. Nearby, the Selwyn Conservation Area features walking trails and picnic spots, great for families looking to enjoy the outdoors.

For those interested in cultural experiences, the local community often hosts events and festivals that celebrate the region's heritage. The nearby Peterborough area, just a short drive away, provides additional attractions, including the Peterborough Lift Lock and the Canadian Canoe Museum, enriching any trip to Selwyn with further exploration options.
Can I change or cancel my Selwyn home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Selwyn holiday 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Selwyn holiday 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.

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