Barrie holiday lettings

Why visit Barrie

• Stunning waterfront: Barrie's picturesque waterfront offers scenic views, perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
• Outdoor adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, from hiking and cycling to water sports, making it ideal for adventure seekers.
• Family-friendly attractions: Explore numerous parks and recreational facilities that cater to families and children.
• Rich local culture: Experience Barrie's vibrant arts scene and local events that celebrate its unique heritage.
• Comfortable accommodations: Choose from charming cottages to modern apartments, ensuring a pleasant stay for every traveller.

Popular types of accommodation in Barrie

Discover the perfect getaway in Barrie with our diverse selection of holiday rentals. Whether you’re looking for charming cottage rentals, spacious houses, or comfortable apartments, we have options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the beauty of Barrie while staying in the best accommodation available. Explore our listings for the finest Barrie holiday rentals and make your next escape unforgettable.

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors, offering a quaint and homely atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Houses: A popular option for groups or families seeking spacious and comfortable living arrangements.
• Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a central location with the convenience of self-catering facilities.
• Cabins: A delightful escape into nature, providing a rustic charm for those who enjoy the outdoors.
• Condos: A modern lodging option, often with amenities, perfect for a stylish stay.**

Top attractions in Barrie

Barrie, Ontario, is an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers alike. With a variety of attractions such as urban parks, modern colleges, and golf courses, visitors can enjoy a blend of outdoor activities and urban experiences. Whether you're exploring the scenic locations with your family or seeking a thrilling day out, Barrie offers plenty of opportunities to create memorable moments during your holiday.

• Georgian College: A vibrant modern institution located in the heart of Barrie, offering a lively atmosphere with a mix of students and city energy. Explore its cutting-edge facilities and enjoy the buzz of campus life.
• Barrie Arboretum at Sunnidale Park: A tranquil arboretum featuring diverse plant species and beautiful walking paths. Ideal for families, it offers a peaceful outdoor setting perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
• MacLaren Art Centre: A cultural gem showcasing contemporary art exhibitions and community events. With its striking architecture, the centre provides an enriching experience for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Barrie, indulge in a delightful meal at Retro Planet, perfect for couples. Then, savour exquisite wines and ciders at the nearby Heritage Estate Winery and Cidery, just 1.9km away, where the ambiance is both charming and entertaining.

Things to do recommended for families

In Barrie, families can splash around at Splashon Water Park, unwind at Allandale Recreation Centre, or cheer on teams at Sadlon Arena. Each venue offers a unique experience, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with fun and relaxation for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Barrie can indulge in shopping at Georgian Mall for a vibrant city atmosphere, explore local produce at the Barrie Farmers Market, and enjoy a performance at the Georgian College Gryphon Theatre, which offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and friends alike.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to apply the appropriate filters to suit your needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Barrie with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for a group get-together. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Barrie with young kids: Embarking on a journey with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Barrie: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Barrie: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals for month-long stays 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 such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Barrie

Barrie, Ontario, is a splendid destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike. With its friendly atmosphere and balmy weather, visitors can enjoy picturesque spots in downtown Barrie, ideal for family outings. The surrounding regions also offer a delightful mix of recreational activities and historical charm, making it a perfect getaway for families and adventurers. Explore the vibrant local culture while soaking in the scenic beauty that Barrie has to offer.

• Innisfil: Innisfil is a charming city situated approximately 4.3km from Barrie, ideal for those seeking a romantic outdoor getaway. Visitors flock to this picturesque locale for its breathtaking scenery, making it perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront. Innisfil is home to a variety of outdoor activities such as skiing, golfing, and enjoying the local resorts. Key attractions include serene parks and nature reserves that invite exploration and relaxation, offering a delightful escape into nature.
• Oro-Medonte: Located around 8.1km from Barrie, Oro-Medonte is a vibrant city that caters to adventure enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. Known for its excellent skiing facilities and outdoor sports, this area is perfect for those looking to indulge in exhilarating activities. Visitors can experience the thrill of skiing on well-maintained slopes or unwind at luxurious resorts. With its proximity to lakes, urban parks, and a national state park, Oro-Medonte offers a diverse range of attractions for those keen to embrace both adventure and nature.
• Midhurst: Just 2.5km from Barrie, Midhurst is a quaint village that provides a perfect blend of sports and adventure. This charming destination is particularly popular for its skiing options and access to local resorts. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities amidst lush parks and scenic lakes, making it an attractive spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Midhurst’s inviting atmosphere and close-knit community make it a delightful place for a leisurely visit, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all.

Best time to go to Barrie

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	19.6°F (-6.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	19.9°F (-6.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
April	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly Low
May	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	27.9°F (-2.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

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