Pickering holiday lettings

Why visit Pickering

• Charming market town: Discover delightful local shops and eateries in Pickering's quaint town centre.
• Scenic outdoor spaces: Enjoy picturesque views along the River Humber and from Potter Hill.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in various outdoor adventures and attractions suitable for all ages.
• Botanical gardens: Relax in beautifully maintained gardens, perfect for a tranquil day out.
• Diverse accommodation: Choose from private homes, apartments, and condos to suit your travel needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Pickering

If you're considering a getaway to Pickering, you'll find a variety of delightful accommodation options. Our most popular choices include houses, apartments, and condos, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking houses for rent in the centre of Pickering or a cosy bedroom flat with easy access to local amenities, we have something to suit your needs. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with transparent information and great savings on your stay.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Pickering, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable retreat for families or groups seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
• Apartments: A popular option for solo travellers or couples, apartments provide convenience and proximity to local amenities and attractions.
• Condos: Ideal for those seeking a modern living space, condos combine comfort with a range of facilities in a community setting.
• Cottages: These quaint retreats offer a charming, rustic atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• Villas: For a touch of luxury, villas provide spacious accommodations with elegant surroundings and stunning views.**

Top attractions near Pickering

Pickering, Ontario, offers a delightful mix of experiences perfect for city-themed, family, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore urban parks, modern colleges and universities, and beautiful botanical gardens. The area's attractions cater to those seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and vibrant city experiences, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

• University of Toronto Scarborough: A vibrant and contemporary campus that reflects city life, offering a unique educational atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful architecture and engaging community events.
• Rouge National Urban Park: A stunning urban park perfect for families, offering a blend of outdoor activities and natural beauty. Enjoy hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and picnicking amidst lush landscapes.
• Ajax Convention Centre: A premier venue for business events and conferences, featuring modern facilities and a professional atmosphere, ideal for networking and corporate gatherings.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Pickering, explore the thrilling slopes at Skyloft Ski Resort, just 8.1km away. Enjoy a delightful afternoon at Willow Springs Winery, offering a perfect blend of romance and entertainment, located 8.7km from town. Don't forget the Earl Bales Ski Centre for some sports fun!

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy a variety of activities in Pickering, including sports at the Markham Pan Am Centre, relaxation at Lynde Shores Conservation Area, and ice skating fun at Cedarena. These attractions offer a delightful mix of adventure, wellness, and entertainment for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Pickering, groups can enjoy shopping at Scarborough Town Centre, located 6.2km away, and experience outdoor fun at Deer Creek North Golf Course. Don't miss the Herongate Barn Theatre for a delightful evening of entertainment and culture, perfect for families and friends alike.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Pickering with a group: Think about the number of bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Pickering with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Pickering: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their beloved pet by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Pickering: 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 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 Pickering

Pickering, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly fun and romantic escapes. Explore the charming market town, where you can enjoy local shops and eateries, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque River Humber. Don't miss the scenic Potter Hill for a lovely view of the area. With its welcoming atmosphere and great location, Pickering is perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

• Ajax: Located a mere 1.9km from Pickering, Ajax is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban experiences. Visitors will find an array of shopping options, including a major shopping mall centre. The city also boasts a range of recreational venues, including a popular sports facility stadium and scenic lakes perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Ajax is ideal for those seeking a balance of city life and outdoor enjoyment, making it an excellent choice for families and business travellers alike.
• Rouge: Just 3.1km from Pickering, Rouge is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor adventures. This area is perfect for families looking to enjoy recreational activities, with an amusement park and extensive recreational areas that cater to all ages. The local river and nearby sports facility stadium provide ample opportunities for both relaxation and excitement. Rouge is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking an adventurous getaway, making it a perfect spot for a day out.
• Port Union: Also situated 3.1km from Pickering, Port Union is a charming neighbourhood that combines urban convenience with outdoor appeal. Families will appreciate the variety of shopping options available at the local shopping centre and mall. The area’s urban parks and sports facility stadium offer excellent venues for leisure and community events. Port Union’s inviting atmosphere makes it a lovely destination for both relaxation and social activities, ideal for those looking to experience the local culture while enjoying outdoor space.

Best time to go to Pickering

If you're planning a trip to Pickering, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.0°F (-5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	63.5°F (17.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	70.2°F (21.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	69.6°F (20.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	39.7°F (4.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	30.7°F (-0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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