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Experience the breathtaking beauty of Lake Winnipeg, where scenic shorelines and charming resort towns create an inviting atmosphere for your next getaway. Engage in outdoor adventures like boating, fishing, and golfing while immersing yourself in the region’s rich culture and eco-friendly offerings. Perfect for groups and families, our cozy cabins provide a comfortable home base, ensuring you can create lasting memories together amidst nature's splendor. Enjoy the luxury of space and amenities that only a vacation rental can offer.

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Cozy Lakefront Cottage Summer Fun/Winter Adventures!

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$1,412 for 7 nights
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Cozy Lakefront Cottage Summer Fun/Winter Adventures!

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Find out more about Lake Winnipeg

Why visit Lake Winnipeg

  • Stunning natural beauty: Experience breathtaking scenery and tranquil views of Lake Winnipeg.
  • Diverse outdoor activities: Enjoy marinas, beautiful beaches, and golf courses for endless recreation.
  • Charming towns: Explore nearby communities like Gimli and Winnipeg Beach for local culture and charm.
  • Eco-friendly experiences: Participate in sustainable activities that celebrate the natural environment.
  • Variety of accommodations: Choose from cozy cabins to spacious lake houses for a perfect getaway.

Popular types of accommodation around Lake Winnipeg

Explore the charm of Lake Winnipeg with a variety of vacation rentals tailored to your needs. Whether you're looking for cozy cabins, spacious lake houses, or charming cottage rentals, we have options to suit every traveler. Enjoy the beauty of Winnipeg Beach with family and friends, with accommodations that offer comfortable sleeping arrangements and stunning lake views. Discover the perfect getaway and create lasting memories at Lake Winnipeg.

  • Cabins: The top choice for visitors to Lake Winnipeg, cabins offer a cozy and rustic retreat. Ideal for families, groups, or couples, these rentals provide a unique blend of comfort and nature, perfect for enjoying the serene lakeside atmosphere.**

Top attractions near Lake Winnipeg

Lake Winnipeg offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore marinas, beautiful beaches, and golf courses while enjoying a peaceful lakefront getaway. Whether you're looking for cultural experiences or simply want to relax by the water, Lake Winnipeg has something for everyone. Ideal vacation ideas include trips to the lake for stunning views and recreational activities, ensuring a memorable escape in nature.

  • Gull Harbor Marina: Experience the thrill of outdoor adventure at Gull Harbor Marina, where you can enjoy a variety of water activities and beach vibes. This marina is perfect for boating, fishing, and soaking in the natural beauty of Lake Winnipeg.
  • Hecla Lighthouse: Explore the rich cultural history at Hecla Lighthouse, a charming historic landmark. This lighthouse offers a glimpse into the past and stunning views of the surrounding waters, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Sunset Beach: Unwind at Sunset Beach, where you can relax on sandy shores and witness breathtaking sunsets. This beach is ideal for swimming, picnicking, and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere of Lake Winnipeg.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway at Lake Winnipeg? Enjoy a cozy picnic on the beach, explore charming local shops, or take a sunset cruise on the lake. For a unique experience, visit the nearby Hecla Island for scenic hiking trails and breathtaking views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Lake Winnipeg can enjoy a day of fun at the Winnipeg Beach Provincial Park, where kids can swim and play on the sandy shores. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local wildlife at the nearby Oak Hammock Marsh, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beauty of Hecla Island with guided hiking tours, enjoy a group fishing excursion on Lake Winnipeg, or experience the vibrant culture at local festivals celebrating Indigenous heritage. Don’t miss a relaxing evening around a bonfire by the lake, sharing stories and laughter with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Lake Winnipeg

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your search effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Lake Winnipeg with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Lake Winnipeg with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Lake Winnipeg: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer amenities like food bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Lake Winnipeg: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates 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 rental options. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Lake Winnipeg

Lake Winnipeg offers an unforgettable vacation experience filled with stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Explore the charming towns surrounding the lake, like Gimli and Winnipeg Beach, perfect for a romantic or relaxing getaway. Enjoy eco-friendly activities, breathtaking scenery, and friendly locals who enhance your stay. Whether you’re seeking thrilling adventures or peaceful moments by the water, Lake Winnipeg is an ideal destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Hecla Island: Hecla Island is a picturesque destination located 23 miles from Lake Winnipeg. This charming island offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and eco-friendly experiences. Visitors can indulge in activities such as golfing at scenic courses or exploring the vast recreational areas. The island is home to stunning local landmarks, including a nature reserve and a national state park, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. With its serene marina and breathtaking landscapes, Hecla Island is perfect for those seeking tranquility and adventure amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park: Situated 15 miles from Lake Winnipeg, Hecla-Grindstone Provincial Park is a stunning locale characterized by its scenic water features and lush island landscapes. This national park is a paradise for outdoor lovers, offering a variety of activities such as hiking, bird watching, and golfing. The park’s recreational areas provide ample space for relaxation and exploration. With nearby nature reserves and a marina, visitors can enjoy both adventure and serenity, making this park a must-visit for anyone looking to connect with nature.
  • Manigotagan: Located 15 miles from Lake Winnipeg, Manigotagan is a quaint city that embodies the spirit of outdoor adventure. Surrounded by natural beauty, this city is perfect for eco-conscious travelers looking to enjoy a range of activities. With its proximity to a nature reserve and a national park, as well as the picturesque lake, visitors can partake in hiking, fishing, and exploring the local flora and fauna. Manigotagan’s inviting atmosphere and stunning landscapes make it an ideal spot for those seeking an immersive nature experience.

Best time to go to Lake Winnipeg

If you're planning a trip to Lake Winnipeg, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and October.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January5.5°F (-14.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Very Cloudy
February5.2°F (-14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Very CloudyAverageSlightly High
March21.4°F (-5.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly Cloudy
November26.8°F (-2.9000000000000004°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
December11.1°F (-11.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can be a great way to find better deals, as prices often vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay may lead to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's Trip Board is designed to help you plan your travels with ease. You can start new trip ideas, manage your existing plans, or organize your reservations all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Living like a local in Lake Winnipeg

With over 1500 kilometers of sandy shoreline to explore, Lake Winnipeg is one of Manitoba's most-coveted summer destinations. In fact, it has been luring sunseekers since the 1920s. Just 1 hour from Winnipeg, the lake is dotted with laid-back waterfront communities. From vibrant beach towns like Grand Marais to historic enclaves like Gimli, Lake Winnipeg vacation rentals promise a local experience in one of Canada's favorite outdoor playgrounds. Spend your days soaking up the sun on the beach, hiking in lush boreal forests and discovering the lake's Viking past.

Discover Lake Winnipeg's Viking roots

Back in the 1800s, many of Lake Winnipeg's towns were settled by Icelandic immigrants. For a glimpse of Manitoba's Viking roots, don't miss Gimli's New Iceland Heritage Museum. It's filled with local artefacts, from ancient farming tools to folk costumes. Don't forget to snap a selfie with the towering lakeside Viking statue that pays tribute to the town's Nordic heritage. The postcard-perfect Hecla Heritage Historic Village is another cultural gem. The self-guided walking trail will take you past traditional Icelandic homes, lakefront fishing stations and plenty of squawking pelicans.

Beach hopping in Lake Winnipeg

For most vacationers, sun and sand are top priorities. The good news is Lake Winnipeg delivers plenty of both. You'll find some of the best beaches around Gimli, one of the lake's bustling communities. It's brimming with character and filled with cafes, bakeries and one of Canada's most-characterful general stores. Backed by rolling dunes, Grand Beach Provincial Park is another signature stretch of sand. While sleeping under the stars at the park's campground is a treat, nothing beats the creature comforts of Lake Winnipeg vacation rentals.

Festivals and fireworks in sun-drenched Lake Winnipeg

Lake Winnipeg enjoys one of Canada's warmest summers. Crowds peak from June to August, when temperatures often creep into the 80s. With rustic decor, outdoor firepits and plenty of Adirondack chairs, Lake Winnipeg vacation rentals make it easy to live the cottage life. The season culminates with the annual Icelandic Festival of Manitoba. Held since 1890, it sees over 50,000 visitors descend on Gimli. From fireworks to folk-music shows, it's packed full of family-friendly events. While Lake Winnipeg quietens down in the winter, it still lures its fair share of visitors. Wrap up and you can enjoy Nordic skiing, sledding and even snow-kiting on the lake.

Exploring the natural features in Lake Winnipeg

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lake Winnipeg is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Sunset Beach (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Manigotagan River Provincial Park (24.4 mi / 39.3 km)
  • Beaver Creek Provincial Park (26.2 mi / 42.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Lake Winnipeg?
Cottages are the most popular style of vacation rental in Lake Winnipeg, according to our data. Even if you've got something bigger or smaller in mind, Vrbo has properties in all shapes and sizes. Browse our options to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Lake Winnipeg?
The average price for a vacation home in Lake Winnipeg depends on several factors, including season, length of stay and property type. Whether you prefer a sprawling house with room for friends and family or a cozy condo for you and your other half, just enter your travel dates to find stays with unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Lake Winnipeg?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in Lake Winnipeg depends on when you'll be there and the size and style of property you're searching for. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the handy filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Lake Winnipeg?
Yes, there are. You'll have a choice of 95 vacation rentals that allow pets in Lake Winnipeg. Many of our pet-friendly vacation rentals come with an outdoor space for your fur child to play in, complimentary treats, special dog beds and proximity to parks and green space. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Vrbo.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Lake Winnipeg?
Mark the "pool" box in our handy filter tool and choose from seven houses with private pools in Lake Winnipeg on Vrbo. Lazy soak or races and ball games? Downtime is up to you when your vacation property boasts a swimming pool.
What are popular rental amenities in Lake Winnipeg?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people are searching for in Lake Winnipeg are a fireplace, a garden and an electric car charging station. Whether you're taking a trip with family, your besties or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals include the best amenities for chilling out with your loved ones.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Lake Winnipeg?
There are 23 vacation rentals in Lake Winnipeg that can accommodate 10 or more people. Whether you're organizing a trip with the family or an event like an anniversary, there's enough space to get your favorite people together under one roof.
Are there vacation rentals in Lake Winnipeg that welcome kids?
Lake Winnipeg has 93 family-friendly vacation rentals. And tracking down a stay that welcomes youngsters is easy with our "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll have access to amenities and perks like extra bedrooms, kitchens and pools.
Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Lake Winnipeg?
Yes, you'll find eight one-bedroom properties in Lake Winnipeg to select from. A one-bedroom vacation rental is an excellent choice if it's just you and your partner or if you're traveling on your own. Add in more privacy, convenience and space compared to a hotel, and you're bound to have an unforgettable trip.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Lake Winnipeg?
Lake Winnipeg has 21 two-bedroom vacation rentals to choose from. Go for a vacation home with all the comfort and privacy you want at a fantastic price on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Lake Winnipeg?
You'll find 42 vacation rentals with WiFi in Lake Winnipeg. If you want to disconnect from the world on your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these properties have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Lake Winnipeg?
Select your travel dates and then make use of our filters to view vacation rentals with air conditioning in Lake Winnipeg on Vrbo. With 67 air-conditioned properties to choose from here, you can look forward to a cool and comfortable stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Lake Winnipeg?
You'll need to check with the Lake Winnipeg vacation home you're looking at on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, generally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Lake Winnipeg for?
It's down to the Lake Winnipeg property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo's search page. Look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.
Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Lake Winnipeg?
Whether you've got your eye on one of our newly listed homes, or one of our weekly or monthly discounts on vacation rentals, you're sure to score some fabulous deals and discounts on Vrbo. From weekend trips to extended vacations, we've got the perfect space for your next Lake Winnipeg escape.

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