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North York holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in North York by choosing from 153 houses, 73 flats and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you're sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit North York

  • Family-Friendly Attractions: North York boasts numerous activities suitable for all ages, making it perfect for family outings.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with a rich tapestry of museums and art galleries that reflect the area's vibrant arts scene.
  • Urban Parks: Enjoy the beauty of nature in well-maintained parks, providing a tranquil escape from the city buzz.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of stylish apartments, private homes, and modern condos for a comfortable stay.
  • Picturesque Neighbourhoods: Explore charming neighbourhoods that offer a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation around North York

Explore a variety of vacation rentals in North York, where you can find the perfect spot for your getaway. Whether you prefer private holiday homes, stylish apartments, or modern condos, we have something to suit every traveller. With options for house rentals and apartments for rent, you can enjoy the comfort of home while discovering all that Toronto has to offer. Choose your ideal North York accommodation and start planning your adventure today!

  • Houses: The top choice for holiday rentals in North York, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking a convenient and self-catering stay, perfect for couples or solo travellers.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations provide a blend of amenities and home-like comforts in sought-after locations.
  • Cabins: A charming choice for nature lovers, ideal for a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, perfect for larger groups looking for an upscale experience during their stay.**

Top attractions in and around North York

North York offers a delightful blend of experiences perfect for families, city explorers, and business travellers. With attractions such as urban parks, modern colleges and universities, and art museums, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a vibrant city atmosphere, North York provides a variety of points of interest to explore and enjoy during your stay.

  • Canada's Wonderland: This thrilling amusement park, located 5.0km from North York, offers a fantastic mix of family-friendly rides and adventure activities, all set in a vibrant outdoor environment.
  • York University: Situated 1.9km from North York, this modern university boasts a dynamic city vibe, featuring impressive architecture and a diverse student community, making it a lively place to explore.
  • Downsview Park: Nestled within North York, this urban park provides a delightful blend of family-friendly spaces, outdoor activities, and city vibes, perfect for a leisurely day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in North York, enjoy an evening at The Danforth Music Hall for live music, indulge in winter sports at Earl Bales Ski and Snowboard Centre, or tee off at the luxurious Bayview Golf & Country Club, just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can experience the lively atmosphere at Chesswood Arena, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For a more tranquil outing, John Booth Memorial Arena and G Ross Lord Park offer relaxing environments, ideal for unwinding and enjoying nature in North York.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Yorkdale Shopping Centre for a fantastic shopping experience, take in a performance at Mel Lastman Square to soak up some local culture, and visit Downsview Park Merchants Market for a taste of the city's bustling market scene—all perfect for group travellers seeking local adventures.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around North York

If you're travelling with a group, your family, or bringing along your pets, or if you're considering extended stays, it’s important to filter your options according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to North York with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for all these options and many more.
  • Traveling to North York with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to North York: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at ease.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting North York: If you're in search of holiday rentals with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. 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 near North York

North York, a charming borough of Toronto, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and vibrant urban experiences. Explore the picturesque York Region with its rural locations, or take in the stunning downtown skyline. Venture beyond to the Yorkshire Dales for a taste of nature, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere that North York and its nearby neighbourhoods provide. Whether you're on a family holiday or a business trip, North York is sure to leave you with lasting memories.

  • Bathurst Manor: Bathurst Manor is a charming neighbourhood located 373m from North York. This family-friendly area offers a delightful mix of urban and outdoor experiences. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls in the local recreation park or indulge in some retail therapy at the nearby shopping centre and mall. Key attractions include an urban park perfect for picnics, a modern college university that adds to the vibrant atmosphere, and a stadium that hosts various sporting events, making it an appealing destination for families and city explorers alike.
  • Clanton Park: Situated 621m away from North York, Clanton Park is a thriving neighbourhood ideal for families and business travellers. The area boasts a variety of recreational parks, shopping centres, and malls that cater to diverse interests. Local highlights include a scenic urban park and a modern college university, as well as a sports facility stadium that draws sports enthusiasts. Whether you're looking to enjoy a day out with the family or explore the local business scene, Clanton Park offers a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Armour Heights: Also located 621m from North York, Armour Heights is a vibrant neighbourhood that combines city charm with family-friendly amenities. Visitors can explore the bustling shopping mall centre and shopping centre, or unwind in the local recreation park. The area is home to notable attractions such as an urban park, the historic town hall, and charming streets that invite exploration. Whether you're on a family outing or a business trip, Armour Heights provides a delightful blend of urban life and community spirit.

Best time to go to North York

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can lead to substantial savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to plan your journeys, resume your previous searches, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily find your saved or booked properties sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips categories. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in North York?
Prices for holiday rentals in North York 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 North York 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 North York holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in North York 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.
Are there any North York holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in North York 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in North York?
A long-stay holiday rental in North York 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.
When is the best time to visit North York for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit North York, Ontario, making it an exciting month for travellers seeking vibrant experiences. During the summer months of June to August, the area comes alive with outdoor festivals, cultural events, and a bustling atmosphere. This peak season is great for those who enjoy warm weather and the opportunity to explore local attractions.

The climate in North York during July typically ranges from a comfortable 15 to 30 degrees Celsius, ideal for outdoor activities like strolling through the scenic parks or enjoying a leisurely picnic. It's also a great time to visit the nearby attractions, such as the Toronto Zoo and the Ontario Science Centre, which are easily accessible and offer a variety of family-friendly experiences.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month showcases the beauty of North York in a quieter setting, where you can appreciate the stunning autumn foliage and enjoy less crowded attractions. It's cooler, the crisp air can be invigorating, and you can find excellent deals on holiday rentals during this time.

Ultimately, the best time to visit North York for a holiday rental hinges on your preferences—whether you seek the lively summer atmosphere filled with activities or the serene charm of autumn with its colourful landscapes.
How early should I book a North York holiday rental?
Book your North York 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 North York, Ontario, Canada?
In North York, Ontario, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's cultural and recreational offerings. The Toronto Centre for the Arts is a prominent venue where performances and exhibitions take place, providing a great opportunity to experience local arts and culture. Nearby, the picturesque Edwards Gardens offers beautiful walking trails, gardens, and a serene environment, great for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

For shopping enthusiasts, the Yorkdale Shopping Centre is a major destination, featuring a range of high-end retailers and dining options. Additionally, the North York Civic Centre is an architectural landmark that often hosts community events and activities, offering insight into local governance and community spirit.

Families can explore the Toronto Zoo, which is a short drive away, featuring a diverse range of animal exhibits and educational programs.
Can I change or cancel my North York home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find North York 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 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 North York 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.
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 as applicable.

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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