If you’re looking for a break that has the affordability of a staycation and the fun and enjoyment of a holiday, you might want to take a look at Canadian Airbnb rentals. It’s an easy way to experience something new without spending thousands of dollars or travelling long distances.
You may not realize it, but some Airbnb properties rival pricey resorts and guest houses – for a fraction of the cost. We’ve put together ten examples of our favourite rentals in Canada.
Little Ben, Wellington, ON
How’s this for a cozy spot? Little Ben is a former hunting cabin located on the shores of Lake Ontario in Wellington, ON, right in the heart of wine country.
Little Ben, Wellington, ON
You’ll find all the creature comforts in Little Ben, including a fireplace and fully equipped kitchen.
Little Ben, Wellington, ON
But the big attraction is the view. The water and a private beach are just a few steps from the cabin. It’s a great spot to relax and leave your cares behind.
The Country Retreat, Prince Edward County, ON
Located in the heart of Ontario’s Prince Edward County, The Country Retreat is just that: a beautiful waterfront property features six bedrooms and can accommodate 16 people.
The Country Retreat, Prince Edward County, ON
Depending on the time of year, you can rent the main cottage and seasonal chalet. There are lots of attractions nearby including wineries, orchards and berry farms.
The Country Retreat, Prince Edward County, ON
The Country Retreat makes a great spot for a large family get together and there are plenty of activities to keep the kids happy.
Serenity, Huntsville, ON
If it’s Serenity you seek, you’ll find it in Ontario’s Muskoka region.
Serenity, Huntsville, ON
The property features four bedrooms, 3.5 baths and can accommodate 12.
Serenity, Huntsville, ON
The cottage offers fantastic views of Otter Lake, which is perfect for an early morning paddle or dip.
Firefly, Huntsville, ON
is a rustic lakeside cabin is located in Muskoka, between Huntsville and Algonquin Provincial Park. It’s a seasonal sleeping cabin available during the warmer months.
Firefly, Huntsville, ON
The large, bright bed-sitting room features a cathedral ceiling. There’s a three-piece bath, mini-fridge and small cooking area with a small oven, microwave and slow cooker.
Firefly, Huntsville, ON
Enjoy the sunset from the porch or take a snooze in the hammock. A canoe is available for those who want to go for a paddle on the lake. You can swim, too.
Ultimate Modern Escape, Golden, BC
Located near Golden, BC, this modern two-bedroom cabin is perfect for those wanting to get away from it all.
Ultimate Modern Escape, Golden, BC
Designed by Form and Forest, the spacious cabin’s floor-to-ceiling windows offer remarkable forest, mountain and river views. In the warmer months, guests can relax outside or go for a paddle on the nearby Blaeberry River.
Ultimate Modern Escape, Golden, BC
The cabin is just 20 minutes from town, but feels like it’s a million miles from civilization. In addition to the fully-equipped kitchen, there’s an outdoor gas BBQ for those summer nights.
Private Room, Mont-Tremblant, QC
This affordable Airbnb offering is a private room in this Mont-Tremblant home. The hosts have received dozens of five-star reviews.
Private Room, Mont-Tremblant, QC
The comfortable house is located just 15 minutes from some top-notch skiing.
Private Room, Mont-Tremblant, QC
The room has a private entrance and its own bathroom. It’s perfect for couples or single travellers.
Sweetwater Lane Farm, Pemberton, BC
is located in Pemberton, BC, north of Whistler. The three-bedroom house can accommodate up to eight people.
Sweetwater Lane Farm, Pemberton, BC
The 3,000 sq. ft. house sits on a seven-acre property and provides visitors with stunning mountain views.
Sweetwater Lane Farm, Pemberton, BC
Because the property is a functioning homestead, the owners can offer farm-to-plate meal packages. Or, take advantage of the well-equipped kitchen.
Da Cabane, Squamish, BC
Just a short drive from Vancouver, Da Cabane in Squamish is a true West Coast experience. The rustic log house is private, quiet and offers sweeping views of the Squamish Valley and the local glacier!
Da Cabane, Squamish, BC
The two-bedroom property can accommodate five people in incredible comfort.
Da Cabane, Squamish, BC
And while it’s cozy inside, the property is surrounded by nature. There’s a creek to explore, and if your timing is right, you might just see some eagles.
Guest House, French River, PEI
A trip to Canada’s East Coast isn’t complete without a visit to PEI. And it’s hard to beat the location of this comfortable guest house, a restored 19th-century milk shed overlooking New London Bay.
Guest House, French River, PEI
The one-bedroom guest house accommodates four people and features direct access to a private beach.
Guest House, French River, PEI
The interior is comfortable and well suited to those travelling with or without kids. The guest house is only 45 minutes from Charlottetown.
Six Stones Cottage, Fort Erie, ON
is a beautiful three-bedroom vacation home located in Fort Eire, just five minutes from the beach.
Six Stones Cottage, Fort Erie, ON
The bright property is surrounded by maple and linden trees. Inside, there’s room for the whole family and then some. The oversize kitchen is a joy for those who love to cook.
Six Stones Cottage, Fort Erie, ON
Kids will love the dorm room with its bunk beds and space for young imaginations to run wild!
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