Toronto, CA holiday rentals: flats & apartments & more

Discover a selection of 1,000 holiday rentals in Toronto, CA that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including internet/WiFi and pool. Prices start at £ 50 per night, and flats & apartments and houses are popular options for a stay in Toronto. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Oct 2020

Family

Irina was one of the best host I ever had . She care so much Her guests who . We didn’t have time to buy breakfast on Monday because it was a long weekend but Irina have breakfast ready for us to make and teas . She really take care of her guest as a...

Stayed Sep 2020

Great Oasis

As advertised, close to everything you'll need during your stay, fresh food & caffeine. Great neighbourhood for walks, College st., U of T and a rental bike station 100 ft from your door. During your quiet time at the house you can browse the library...

Stayed Aug 2020

Fab flat close to Ryerson

We were in Toronto to move our daughter into Ryerson. Philip and Anthony’s apartment was the perfect launch pad! Perfectly appointed, the apartment was spotless and included considerate touches like coffee, milk, OJ and breakfast staples. Philip was ...

Stayed Jul 2020

July 2020

Town house is well appointed landlord was great to check in if we needed items on our extended , stay the interior courtyard was great spot on evenings. This unit is in middle of city and there is a lot of redevelopment around it. It was great for 3 ...

Stayed Jun 2020

Beautiful home with lots of room.

We spent 14 days there and look forward to returning. The home is spacious and comfortable with a fully stocked kitchen, living room, huge dining area, plenty of bedrooms and a beautiful deck and backyard. The downstairs den with full restaurant-type...

Stayed Feb 2020

Plenty of Sleeping Places

This house was great for our group of seven. Beds were comfortable and there’s plenty of closet space. Kitchen was well outfitted although one burner on the range did not work. The only things that could be improved are seating and the televisions. T...

Stayed Feb 2020

A Nice Place to Stay

We had very pleasant experience renting this property. The property manager provided great value -- obtaining our neighborhood parking pass, stocking the fridge with breakfast essentials (including eggs, OJ, milk, bread, and butter), welcoming us wit...

Stayed Jan 2020

Thank you Victoria

I recently had the opportunity to stay at Victoria's lovely home during my son's stay in hospital. So much nicer than staying in a hotel, to be able to return after each long day to a comfortable home environment. I am not familiar with the city and ...

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Discover multicultural Toronto with private holiday lets

Welcome to Toronto, a city alive with arts, culture, music, fashion and entertainment. The metropolis is considered Canada's multicultural melting pot, with roughly 200 languages spoken within its limits and a colourful food scene to match. Wondering where to stay? Toronto is a city of neighbourhoods and finding your niche is all part of the fun. From sleek studios in Queen Street West to heritage townhouses in the Distillery District, Toronto holiday lets promise a local experience in your favourite enclave.

History

Discover urban history with Toronto holiday rentals

Back in 1981 the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre was destined for demolition. That is, until historians stepped in and gave the much-loved Edwardian theatre a multi-million-dollar makeover. Today, tours offer a behind the scenes glimpse at the intricate rose-garden frescoes, beautifully made Belgian upholstery and hand-painted botanical murals. While ultra-modern condos are a treat, holiday homes in Toronto unlock access to a host of unique properties in historic neighbourhoods, like Cabbagetown.

Things to do

Top attractions near your Toronto holiday rental

The Royal Ontario Museum has been welcoming visitors for over 100 years. It houses a whopping 6 million specimens, including dinosaur fossils, grizzly bear skeletons, First Nations totems and ancient Egyptian mummies. The Art Gallery of Ontario showcases Quebecois sculptures, Inuit carvings and Group of Seven landscapes, while kids will love family-friendly attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of Canada and the LEGOLAND Discovery Centre. With so much to see and do it's worth staying local, with Toronto holiday rentals just steps from the city's top attractions.

Activities

Sightseeing in and around Toronto

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Toronto a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

CN Tower (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Canada's Wonderland (15.6 mi / 25 km)
Toronto Zoo (15.6 mi / 25.1 km)
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
Ontario Place (2 mi / 3.1 km)
Centreville Amusement Park (2 mi / 3.2 km)

Natural features

Exploring the natural landscape of Toronto

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Toronto. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Yonge-Dundas Square (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
Grange Park (0.6 mi / 0.9 km)
HTO Park (0.8 mi / 1.3 km)
Queen's Park (1 mi / 1.6 km)
Toronto Music Garden (1 mi / 1.6 km)
Allan Gardens (1 mi / 1.6 km)

How to get there

Travelling to and around Toronto

Fly into Toronto, ON (YTZ-Billy Bishop Toronto City), the closest airport, located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.), which is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Toronto Union Station, Toronto Exhibition Station and Toronto Bloor Station are the main stations that serve the city. You can get around Toronto by catching a ride on the metro at St Andrew Station, King Station or Osgoode Station.

How to get around

Getting around Toronto from your holiday rental

Toronto is powered by the TTC, a citywide network of subways, buses and streetcars. Many of Toronto's pedestrian-friendly neighbourhoods are easy to explore on foot. In summer, Toronto Island Ferries depart from Queens Quay for Ward's Island and Hanlan's Point. Flights arrive at Toronto Pearson International, with the UP Express whisking passengers downtown in just 25 minutes.

Food & drink

Savour Toronto's multicultural food scene with holiday lets

Toronto's multicultural population means you'll find flavours from across the globe. Chinatown's hole-in-the-wall eateries serve up the best dim sum this side of Shanghai, while The Annex cradles bohemian bars and vegan cafes. In the Distillery District, Victorian-era warehouses house a mix of artisan cafes, craft cocktail bars and farm-to-table bistros. Alternatively, take advantage of your holiday rentals kitchen and head to historic Saint Lawrence Market, where specialty stalls sell organic produce, artisan cheese, handmade pasta and other gourmet ingredients.

Essential info

Essential info for your Toronto holiday rentals stay

Stock up on Canadian dollars at local ATMs
Tipping is customary in Canada: 15% is considered standard
If you're visiting in winter, pack serious gear, as Toronto temperatures can be bitterly cold
For panoramic views over the city, ride the glass elevator to the CN Tower observation deck
Parking in the city can be a headache, so why not stay local with Toronto holiday rentals just steps from the city's top sights and attractions?

Can I find a vacation rental around Toronto?

Yes, our 2021 property listings offer a large selection of 787 vacation rentals near Toronto. From 467 flats & apartments to 275 houses, find a unique house rental for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends. The best places to stay near Toronto for a holiday or a weekend are on Vrbo.

What are the most popular destinations to visit in Toronto?

There are many lovely places to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend in Toronto. From Vrbo UK travelers, the most popular destinations to visit are:

Downtown Toronto: 353 vacation rentals
Trinity - Bellwoods: 75 vacation rentals
The Beaches: 24 vacation rentals
Toronto Entertainment District: 203 vacation rentals
North York: 521 vacation rentals

And Vrbo UK offers you the chance to discover many other popular destinations in Toronto! Please use our search bar to access the selection of vacation rentals available in other popular destinations.

Near which points of interest can I spend my holidays in Toronto?

Vrbo UK offers a large selection of rentals near lovely places in Toronto. From Vrbo UK travelers, the most popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

Union Station: 740 rentals
Toronto Eaton Centre: 737 rentals
North York City Centre: 745 rentals
Bloor West Village: 788 rentals
Casa Loma: 768 rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Toronto listed on Vrbo UK where you can find your place to stay. Just write your wanted destination in our search bar and have a look at our selection.