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Ramara holiday lettings

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Select from 18 homes, 35 cottages and other holiday rentals in Ramara to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or just with your pet, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include a garden and Wi-Fi. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why people love visiting friendly Ramara

The area's live music and theatre scene are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Ramara. This city is welcoming and walkable, recognised for its casino gaming, lake and camping. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Ramara

Are you searching for attractions to visit in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ramara a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hardwood Ski and Bike (19.9 mi / 32 km)
  • Muskoka Bay Golf Course (22.7 mi / 36.6 km)
  • Mount St. Louis Moonstone (23 mi / 37 km)
  • Vettä Nordic Spa (23.4 mi / 37.6 km)
  • Horseshoe Valley (23.6 mi / 37.9 km)
  • Taboo Golf Course (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ramara

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ramara is a great place to get out in nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Tudhope Park (8.9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Lake Couchiching (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Couchiching Beach Park (10.4 mi / 16.7 km)
  • Bass Lake Provincial Park (14 mi / 22.5 km)
  • Lake Simcoe (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Balsam Lake (17.3 mi / 27.9 km)

How to get to and around Ramara

Fly into Muskoka, ON (YQA), the closest airport, located 25.9 mi (41.7 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ramara when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ramara, Ontario, a popular area to stay is around the scenic shores of Lake Simcoe. This neighbourhood offers a tranquil atmosphere, superb for those looking to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty of the area. The proximity to the lake means guests can easily partake in various water activities, such as boating and fishing, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Another top area is close to the charming community of Brechin. Here, you can explore the local shops and cafes, giving you a taste of the friendly rural lifestyle. Additionally, the nearby Mara Provincial Park is a highlight, offering lovely walking trails and picnic areas, which provide a wonderful opportunity to connect with nature.

In terms of holiday rentals, Ramara boasts a diverse selection, with numerous properties available that cater to different preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a cosy cabin or a spacious lakeside home, you're likely to find something that suits your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ramara?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ramara 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 Ramara 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 Ramara holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ramara 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 Ramara?
For renting a beach house in Ramara, the areas around Lake Couchiching and the eastern shoreline of Lake Simcoe are particularly appealing. The waterfront properties along Couchiching Beach Park offer stunning views of the lake and convenient access to sandy beaches. Many of these rentals come with amenities such as private docks, outdoor barbecue areas, and spacious decks, great for enjoying summer evenings by the water.

In addition, the nearby village of Brechin features more secluded options, where charming cottages provide a tranquil getaway. These properties often include features like fire pits, full kitchens, and family-friendly layouts, suiting groups and families looking for a relaxing retreat.

For those interested in local attractions, the scenic trails and parks in the area, such as the nearby Mara Provincial Park, offer opportunities for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature. Rentals close to these parks frequently have easy access to outdoor activities, with some properties providing bicycles or kayaks for guests to explore the stunning lakeside scenery.
Where are the best Ramara ski resort rentals?
For ski resort rentals near Ramara, Ontario, the closest options are found at Mount St. Louis Moonstone, which is about a 30-minute drive away. In the surrounding areas of Coldwater and Orillia, travellers will find a variety of accommodation options that cater to ski enthusiasts. Many properties in Coldwater offer charming cottages and cabins, often equipped with amenities such as fully furnished kitchens, living areas with fireplaces, and outdoor decks superb for enjoying the winter scenery.

In Orillia, visitors can find more urban-style accommodations, including hotels and motels that provide easy access to local dining and shopping, along with convenient proximity to the ski resort. These properties may come with amenities like complimentary breakfast, fitness facilities, and indoor pools, ideal for relaxing after a day on the slopes.

For those looking to enhance their experience, some rentals may also offer proximity to snowshoeing trails or ice fishing spots on nearby lakes, ensuring a diverse winter getaway.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ramara?
In Ramara, cottages are the most prevalent type of holiday rental, with around 72 available across the area. These charming properties provide a rustic, home-like atmosphere, often featuring fully equipped kitchens, cosy living spaces, and outdoor decks or patios for enjoying the serene surroundings. Many cottages are situated near the stunning shores of Lake Simcoe, allowing easy access for swimming, fishing, and boating.

Additionally, there are approximately 42 holiday houses that cater to larger groups or families, offering multiple bedrooms, expansive living areas, and sometimes private gardens. For those seeking more unique stays, several mobile homes, cabins, and villas are also available, each providing a different way to experience the natural beauty of Ramara.
Are there any family house rentals in Ramara?
In Ramara, Ontario, there is a good selection of family-friendly house rentals, with around 33 options available in the area. This picturesque locale, located along the shores of Lake Simcoe, offers ample opportunities for family outings. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, full kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor patios or decks great for enjoying summer barbecues.

Visitors can take advantage of nearby attractions such as the stunning beaches and parks, ideal for a day of swimming, picnicking, or simply relaxing by the water. Additionally, families can explore local trails for hiking and biking, or visit attractions like the nearby Mara Provincial Park, which provides further recreational activities and beautiful natural scenery.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ramara?
In Ramara, Ontario, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, providing a great option for those looking to relax and enjoy their getaway. The area is known for its beautiful lakes and scenic landscapes, making it a lovely setting for a holiday. Many of these properties come equipped with private pools, hot tubs, and outdoor seating areas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ramara?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ramara 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 Ramara?
In Ramara, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, providing a welcoming environment for travellers with furry companions. Many of these properties are thoughtfully equipped with amenities to ensure a comfortable stay, including full kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam.

The area is known for its beautiful waterfront locations, often featuring private docks and easy access to lakes, making it an ideal spot for pet owners who enjoy outdoor activities with their pets. The nearby Lake Simcoe offers opportunities for swimming, fishing, and kayaking, while the surrounding trails provide lovely walks for you and your pets to explore.

Additionally, the region boasts a relaxed, rural atmosphere, allowing for peaceful retreats, while still having convenient access to local shops and services.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ramara?
In Ramara, Ontario, there are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 108 available in the area. This charming region, situated on the shores of Lake Simcoe, provides a serene backdrop for those looking to blend work and leisure. Many properties are equipped with essential amenities to support remote working, including high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated workspaces, and comfortable seating areas.

Travellers can expect to find a range of accommodations, from lakeside cottages to spacious family homes, often featuring fully equipped kitchens, outdoor patios, and scenic views that can help provide a refreshing break from work. The proximity to local attractions, such as the beautiful beaches and parks in the area, enhances the appeal for those looking to unwind after a productive day. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ramara holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ramara 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 Ramara?
In Ramara, popular holiday rental amenities include kitchens, allowing travellers to prepare their own meals. Many properties also feature decks or patios, superb for enjoying the serene surroundings. A coffee and tea maker is common, providing guests with the comfort of hot beverages at their convenience. For added warmth and ambiance, fireplaces are often included in the rentals. Additionally, onsite parking is available, making it easy for guests to access their accommodations without hassle.
When is the best time to visit Ramara for a holiday rental?
The best time to book a holiday rental in Ramara is during the peak season, which runs from June to August. This vibrant period attracts visitors looking to enjoy the stunning natural landscapes and various outdoor activities that Ramara has to offer. With warm temperatures averaging between 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, it's the great time for swimming, hiking, and boating on Lake Couchiching.

July stands out as the most popular month to visit, bringing a lively option filled with events and family-friendly festivals. The community is buzzing with activity, making it an excellent time for those who thrive on socializings and leisurely explorations.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December. While this month falls into the low season, it provides a unique charm as Ramara transforms into a winter wonderland. Enjoy cosy indoor activities or venture outdoors for winter sports, all while experiencing a quieter, more peaceful environment.
How early should I book a Ramara holiday rental?
Book your Ramara 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 Ramara?
In Ramara, Ontario, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of the area. The picturesque Lake Couchiching is a major highlight, offering activities such as boating, fishing, and swimming, with several waterfront parks providing lovely picnic spots. The nearby Mara Provincial Park is superb for hiking and nature walks, featuring scenic trails and opportunities for wildlife observation.

For those interested in local culture and history, the town is home to the historic Washago, where the Trent-Severn Waterway can be explored. This waterway is significant for its lock systems and beautiful landscapes. Additionally, the local community often hosts events and festivals that celebrate its heritage, providing a vibrant setting for visitors.

If you enjoy golf, the Ramara Golf Club offers a delightful course set amidst beautiful surroundings, making it a pleasant spot for both seasoned players and beginners.
Can I change or cancel my Ramara home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ramara 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.

Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Ramara 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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