Sarnia holiday lettings

Why visit Sarnia

• Scenic Waterfront: Stroll along the stunning waterfront of the St. Clair River, enjoying breathtaking views and fresh air.
• Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover local history at attractions that celebrate Sarnia's past and community spirit.
• Outdoor Activities: Explore beautiful parks and local preserves, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and birdwatching.
• Vibrant Downtown: Experience the lively downtown area filled with unique shops and delightful eateries.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of comfortable lodging options, including charming cottages and modern condos.

Popular types of accommodation in Sarnia

Welcome to Sarnia, Ontario, a charming city where the beauty of nature meets urban attractions. Enjoy stunning views along the waterfront, explore the scenic parks, and discover cultural landmarks that celebrate the area's rich history. For your stay, you'll find a variety of popular accommodation options, including houses, cosy cottages, and modern condos. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Sarnia offers the perfect rental to suit your needs.

• Houses: These spacious and comfortable residences are the top choice for visitors seeking a home-away-from-home experience in Sarnia.
• Cottages: Charming and often nestled in nature, cottages provide a quaint retreat for those looking to unwind by the water or in serene surroundings.
• Condos: Modern and conveniently located, condos offer a stylish option for travellers wanting easy access to local amenities.
• Cabins: Ideal for a rustic getaway, cabins are perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in Sarnia's natural beauty.
• Apartments: Offering flexibility and convenience, apartments cater to a variety of budgets and group sizes in the heart of the city.**

Top attractions in Sarnia

Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore its natural history museum, enjoy the scenic beauty of local preserves, or unwind at the marina. The attractions in Sarnia offer diverse experiences that cater to families and culture lovers alike, ensuring a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation amidst stunning landscapes.

• Stones 'N Bones Museum: This captivating natural history museum showcases an impressive collection of fossils, minerals, and taxidermy. Ideal for families, it offers interactive exhibits that engage visitors of all ages, making it a fun and educational experience.
• Suncor Energy Foundation Nature Way Trailhead: A serene nature reserve, this trailhead provides access to beautiful walking paths amidst lush landscapes. Perfect for hiking and birdwatching, it offers a peaceful escape into nature right within Sarnia.
• Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery: This contemporary art gallery features a diverse range of exhibitions, showcasing both local and international artists. With its vibrant culture vibes, it’s a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Sarnia, wander hand-in-hand along the beautiful waterfront at Canatara Park or enjoy a sunset cruise on the St. Clair River. Don't forget to explore the charming shops and cafes downtown for a delightful afternoon together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Sarnia can delight in the hands-on exhibits at the Sarnia Historical Museum and enjoy a day of fun at Canatara Park, where the kids can explore the playground and beach. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Lambton Heritage Museum for a touch of local history.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the beauty of Canatara Park with its stunning trails and beach, or engage in a thrilling group adventure at the Sarnia Bay Marina, where you can rent kayaks and paddleboards for a fun-filled day on the water.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Sarnia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Sarnia with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Sarnia: For many, a family holiday wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Sarnia: If you’re in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in and around Sarnia

Sarnia, Ontario, is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the scenic waterfront along the St. Clair River, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and stunning views. The vibrant downtown area offers a mix of local shops and eateries, showcasing the friendly atmosphere of the community. With its rich history and beautiful parks, Sarnia promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller seeking adventure and relaxation.

• Point Edward: Point Edward is a charming city located a mere mile from Sarnia, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking a quick getaway. Renowned for its outdoor adventures, families flock to its recreational areas and hiking trails. The city boasts beautiful parks and a lovely beach, perfect for relaxation or family outings. With its scenic waterfront and proximity to Sarnia, Point Edward offers a delightful blend of leisure and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
• Brights Grove: Nestled within the Sarnia area, Brights Grove is a picturesque village known for its stunning scenery and romantic ambiance. Visitors can indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking along scenic trails and enjoying the local beaches. The proximity to the lake enhances the village's charm, providing a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls or peaceful picnics. Brights Grove is a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind in a tranquil environment while soaking in the natural beauty of the area.
• Camlachie: Approximately 21km from Sarnia, Camlachie is a quaint village that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. Known for its recreational areas and golf courses, it's a haven for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. The village features stunning lakes and a modern civic government building, adding to its character. Camlachie is an excellent choice for visitors seeking romance and relaxation, with ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment amidst its beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Sarnia

If you're planning a trip to Sarnia, 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 February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	24.6°F (-4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Moderately Low
February	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
March	33.8°F (1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	43.9°F (6.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	70.9°F (21.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High
September	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
December	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Consider being adaptable with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily find properties you've previously saved or booked under the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical city of Sarnia awaits you

Enjoy the history and other features of Sarnia. This city's university setting, casino gaming and hockey games draw many visitors. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Sarnia

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Sarnia a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Black River Golf Club (3.9 mi / 6.3 km)
• Glacier Pointe Ice Complex (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
• Greenwood Golf Club (6 mi / 9.6 km)
• Sawmill City (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
• Fore Lakes Golf Club (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
• Heritage Heights Golf & Curling Club (15.1 mi / 24.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Sarnia

Travellers enjoy Sarnia for its riverfront and lakeside setting. Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Sarnia is a great place to get out in nature. Here are a few of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Canatara Beach and Park (1.9 mi / 3.1 km)
• Lakeside Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
• Blue Water River Walk (1 mi / 1.6 km)
• Point Edward Waterfront Park Pathways Trailhead (1.9 mi / 3 km)
• Bayshore Park Multi Use Path Trailhead (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
• Centennial Park Paths Trailhead (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)

Travelling to and around Sarnia

The nearest airport is in Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield), located 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from the city centre.

If you're travelling by train, you can make your way to Sarnia Station.