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A spacious bedroom features a king-sized bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. A large window allows natural light to flood the space, complementing the artistic wall mural. A bedside table and a stylish chair add functionality, while elegant light fixtures provide a warm ambiance.
Loft in Greater Napanee
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Luxurious Victorian Loft on the Doorstep of PEC

A fully private luxury loft apartment located in historic downtown Napanee and on the doorstep of Prince Edward County, offering everything you have been looking for and more. From the moment you arrive you will be taken by the beauty of this regal Victorian property. This space has been designed with your comfort in mind. You will also enjoy a beautiful outdoor space perfect for relaxing or dining, and lined with stunning gardens. Perfect for your romantic getaway, wine tour, or city escape.

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The image features a private entrance to the main floor unit, highlighted by a glass door set in a red brick facade. Seasonal decorations adorn the wall beside the door, and a small, black mat is positioned at the entrance. A simple black chair is visible on the porch.
Guest suite in Kingston
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 457 reviews

Skeleton Park Downtown Victorian Private Getaway

Charming one bedroom main floor unit in red brick Victorian home located downtown adjacent to historic Skeleton Park. Private entrance. Self check-in. Parking included. Eat-in kitchenette includes bar fridge, microwave, toaster oven, hot plate, kettle, Nespresso, dishes and utensils. Separate bathroom with stand up shower. Bright bedroom. 5 min walk to downtown, where you will find many cafes, restaurants and shops. A few min walk from Lake Ontario and 15 min walk to University and Hospital.

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A stylish bedroom features a spacious bed with soft linens and decorative pillows, set against a light brick wall. Two bedside tables with lamps provide ambient lighting, while a cozy throw blanket is draped over the bed, creating a comfortable and inviting space.
Apartment in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Earl View Place - downtown gem!

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located gem, professionally designed and renovated. Compact, elegant and comfortable. The location is amazing, nestled in the historic Sydenham Ward district midway between the downtown area and Queen's University, only a block from Lake Ontario. Earl View Place provides a perfect blend of convenience, comfort and location - get a great night's sleep before heading off to the nearby university, hospitals, or Kingston's many attractions.

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A modern living room features a comfortable gray couch adorned with light-colored throw pillows. A round coffee table sits in front, complemented by two framed wall art pieces. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Townhouse in Kingston
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

Cosy Downtown Apartment With Parking!

Discover a charming downtown Kingston apartment, occupying the main floor of a townhome. Enjoy a well-furnished bedroom with a Queen bed and a couch in the living room that converts into a double bed. The fully-equipped kitchen makes cooking easy! A 5-minute stroll to historic Princess Street. Conveniently, there's parking available behind the house, perfect for your ideal getaway! Licensed for short term rental with the City of Kingston - License #LCRL20230000551

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The entrance of the cottage is framed by lush green trees, featuring a wooden walkway leading to a welcoming porch. A rich orange door offers a pop of color, while various shrubs and flowers enhance the natural setting.
Home in Perth Road
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Luxury Cottage in the Woods

Tranquil luxury cottage nestled in the woods. This cottage is located down a beautifully treed winding driveway and nestled in the trees. Take a walk down our laneways and trails and enjoy our gardens and pasture or enjoy your private space in the pergola for some quiet moments outdoors. This cottage is a hidden gem and is perfect for a quiet getaway. Come relax and explore this beautiful property. Note: There is absolutely NO SMOKING anywhere on this property.

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Apartment in Kingston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Spacious Downtown Loft

This spacious downtown 2 level loft is the perfect location to enjoy everything that Kingston has to offer. Walking distance to the Grand theatre, Slush Puppie Place, restaurants, universities, ferry, and Fort Henry. The perfect location for an evening or weekend getaway to explore Kingston, visit family or just unwind and relax. No parking available with the property (see more detail under Location - Getting Around) City of Kingston License #LCRL20220000211

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The exterior of a historic brick house features decorative architecture with arched windows and a front porch adorned with intricate details. Leafless trees frame the entrance, while a manicured shrub is visible beside the steps leading to the welcoming front door.
Guest suite in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Historic Bela in downtown Kingston

Welcome to Historic Bela, in the heart of downtown Kingston. Built in 1889 and completely renovated with one bedroom and a den, our house still shows its historic charm with the original front doors, exposed brick, fireplace (non-functional) and stained glass. Our prime location inclues free parking for one vehicle until check out. Discounted rate for bookings any day, Sept 20-27, 2026 due to unavailable parking. Licence: LCRL20230000507

Top guest favorite
A single-story home is situated on a quiet street, surrounded by lush green landscaping. The house features a gray exterior with white trim, a welcoming front porch with steps, and large windows inviting natural light into the interior.
Home in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Central Kingston Urban Oasis

Enjoy a cozy home central to the downtown core of Kingston, available May to September. On a quiet street, you will be less than a 5 minute drive to Queen’s University, hospitals, and many attractions that Kingston offers. You will appreciate this peaceful setting that is so accessible to the main arteries. High speed Bell fibe internet available and Netflix. We are a short term rental licensed with the city of Kingston #LCRL20220000554.

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A spacious dining area is showcased, featuring a long wooden table with intricate carvings. A chandelier hangs from a green ceiling above. The room is illuminated by natural light from large windows, revealing exposed brick walls and a cozy seating area in the background.
Home in Kingston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Victorian Boutique Apartment-Steps from Lakeshore!

Enjoy the elegance of a by-gone era while staying in this stunning Victorian loft, located on a quiet leafy boulevard in the heart of Kingston’s most historic and architecturally eclectic neighborhood! Beautifully decorated and featuring a bright vaulted grand living room with a tin clad mezzanine supported on original exposed beam, exposed brick, period furniture, and a stunningly unique black-and-white tiled bathroom.

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A cozy living area features a dark leather sofa facing a flat-screen TV, accented by a rustic stone wall. A dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, while the kitchen area is visible in the background. Natural light enhances the warm wooden floors.
Apartment in Kingston
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 690 reviews

Beautiful APT in heart of downtown

Location at Its Best! Beautiful historic apartment suite located in a designated heritage building in the heart of downtown Kingston. Just steps away from: • Charming boutiques • A wide variety of restaurants, pubs, bistros, and coffee houses • Historic attractions and Market Square Everything you need is within walking distance — perfect for exploring the best of what Kingston has to offer.

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A charming limestone building from 1850 is framed by vibrant autumn foliage. The entrance features a blue door adorned with a black lantern, surrounded by blooming pink flowers and neatly arranged stones. Tall evergreens stand beside the structure, completing the inviting exterior.
Apartment in Kingston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Downtown Kingston Apartment

Built in 1850 - Beautiful, newly renovated apartment in Historic Portsmouth Village. Close to many amenities including pharmacy, bakery, pub and marina. Our property is a limestone building that has been stylishly updated. Walking distance to many local, popular destinations including - Queens University, Gord Downie Pier, Downtown Kingston, Portsmouth Olympic Harbour to name a few.

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A cozy outdoor space features a circular fire pit surrounded by vibrant red adirondack chairs. A hot tub is positioned nearby, with a contemporary tiny home visible in the background, featuring large windows and a welcoming entrance. A gravel surface completes this relaxing retreat.
Guesthouse in Kingston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Tiny Home Retreat with Fire Pit and Hot Tub!

Welcome to our detached tiny home- your city outdoor retreat! Relax in the hot tub and unwind in the adirondack chairs while enjoying a fire. This private outdoor space is exclusively for you! The fire pit is available seasonally (May-October) and it's use is subject to any City of Kingston fire bans. Guests must follow instructions and light the fire pit on their own.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kingston?

    Kingston has a mix of historic neighborhoods, waterfront districts, and bustling downtown streets with unique stays. Areas near the waterfront and downtown are frequently suggested for easy access to restaurants, local shops, and cultural sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Kingston with kids?

    Families often explore lakeside parks, visit the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes, or enjoy interactive exhibits at local museums. Ferry rides and seasonal outdoor activities also create memorable experiences.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Kingston?

    Explore Kingston's historic sites like Fort Henry, stroll waterfront paths, or wander downtown for cafés and galleries. The city also has boat tours, vibrant markets, and a lively arts scene.

  • How is the weather in Kingston?

    Kingston has cold winters, usually between 17–37°F (-9–3°C), with frequent snowfall, and warm summers near 62–82°F (17–28°C) that are sunny and inviting. Rain is spread throughout the year, and spring and fall bring moderate temperatures.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kingston?

    The most popular places include Fort Henry for its history, Kingston City Hall for its architecture, and the Kingston Waterfront for scenic walks. The PumpHouse museum and local markets are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kingston?

    Explore nature paths in Lemoine Point Conservation Area or follow groomed trails at Little Cataraqui Creek Conservation Area. These spaces are often recommended for walking, birdwatching, and gentle hikes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Kingston?

    Families can discover interactive exhibits at the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes, picnic in city parks, or enjoy seasonal boat tours. Outdoor skating rinks and local festivals create additional options for engaging days together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kingston?

    Many visitors explore nearby conservation areas, wineries, and historic villages. The Thousand Islands region is frequently suggested for boat cruises, outdoor adventures, and island exploration.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kingston?

    Kingston has many pet-friendly stays, especially in neighborhoods with easy access to parks and waterfront paths. Hosts often provide details about pet amenities, making it simple to bring your companion along.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kingston?

    Bring layers for changing weather, and consider local public transit or cycling for getting around downtown. Many enjoy visiting waterfront spaces, sampling regional foods, and taking guided tours to learn about Kingston's local stories.

  • What is Kingston known for?

    Kingston is known for its limestone architecture, military and maritime history, and vibrant music and arts communities. Its waterfront setting and position at the meeting point of Lake Ontario, the St. Lawrence River, and the Rideau Canal are integral to the city's identity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kingston?

    Lesser-known sites like the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Tett Centre for Creativity and Learning, or local independent bookstores invite discovery. Urban gardens and quiet laneways provide peaceful pockets throughout the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kingston?

    Kingston's dining scene features traditional Canadian comfort foods, fresh pickerel and perch, and locally made ice cream. Many visitors also try classic poutine and seasonal farm-to-table dishes from regional producers.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kingston?

    Pack weather-appropriate layers, sturdy shoes for walking, and a waterproof jacket as rain is possible throughout the year. In summer, add sunglasses and a hat; in winter, warm coats, scarves, and gloves are helpful.

  • What is the nightlife in Kingston like?

    Kingston has live music venues, local pubs, and vibrant patios, especially around Princess Street and downtown. Visitors often enjoy craft beer, performances, and an easygoing, community-oriented atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Kingston?

    Kingston has annual events such as the Kingston Buskers Rendezvous and Feb Fest, which draw locals and visitors. Warmer months often feature outdoor concerts, art shows, and seasonal celebrations in public spaces. Winter brings community activities like skating and festive gatherings.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kingston?

    Many vacation rentals in Kingston are family friendly, featuring roomy layouts, kitchens, and welcoming spaces. Look for homes near parks, the waterfront, or historic neighborhoods to make outings easy for all ages.

  • When is the best time to visit Kingston?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder weather and outdoor festivals. Those who appreciate snow and quieter streets may enjoy winter, when the city takes on a different charm.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Kingston

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 650 vacation rentals in Kingston

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kingston vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 37 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 44,820 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    340 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 200 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    330 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    600 of Kingston vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym, and BBQ grill across Kingston rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Kingston stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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