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The exterior of the carriage house is shown, featuring a striking blue facade and a cheerful yellow front door. Snow blankets the ground and roof, while snowflakes gently fall. Stone landscaping flanks the entrance, enhancing the charming, rustic atmosphere.
Cottage in Niagara Falls
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Charming Carriage House in Niagara's Wine Country

A converted carriage house and former blacksmith shop with a rich history dating back to the 1800’s - updated with brand new modern amenities. This is a one level plus loft bedroom, ideal for those who have challenges with stairs. Centrally located near the Falls, Niagara Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake, casinos, wineries and the largest outlet mall in Canada (car recommended). A great gathering spot in any season with a full kitchen, laundry and outdoor space ready to entertain family and friends.

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A spacious loft area features a cozy sleeping space with a large bed, complemented by a decorative light fixture overhead. A television is positioned for viewing, and natural light fills the area through multiple windows. A comfortable seating area and soft textures contribute to the serene environment.
Loft in Niagara-on-the-Lake
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Luxury In The Heart Of Wine Country

Hidden along the shores of the Niagara River, Grayden Estate is nestled on a quiet dead end street in beautiful Queenston/Niagara on the Lake. A short drive to Old Town and within a few minute walk or bike to world class wineries, art galleries, farmers markets, hiking trails, parks and the waterfront, Grayden Estate is the ideal location for a peaceful quiet getaway for anyone looking to surrender to the simple living quiet life. Complimentary tour bikes are available for use. Lic # 112-2023

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A doorway opens to a private deck featuring two wooden chairs with white cushions and a small table between them. The view showcases lush greenery and rolling farmland, under a clear sky.
Guesthouse in Lincoln
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Little Blue Barn on the Bench

Beautifully situated in the heart of Niagara's wine country and minutes away from the Bruce trail and other hiking favourites, our guest house boasts peaceful views of rolling farmland. Built on top of a barn-style workshop, this private and peaceful studio space is the perfect Niagara getaway for a couple or an individual. Come catch a stunning sunset on your own private deck while you sip a glass of wine or enjoy a coffee. Other perks for your enjoyment: king size bed and out door firepit.

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Guesthouse in Lakeshore
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Lakeshore Loft-quiet and comfortable 1 bedroom apt

Located a short walk to the shores of Lake Ontario, is our 2nd floor quiet, clean, and private loft. Enter the private entrance into a newly built complete kitchen/dining, 5 piece bathroom, 1 bedroom and spacious rooms complimented by big bright windows. The Lofts’ location is: ✔️steps to Lake Ontario ✔️ walking distance to grocery, pharmacy, wine/beer ✔️minutes to Port Dalhousie ✔️a short drive to Niagara Falls, Niagara on the Lake ✅ Licensed, insured and exceeds fire and safety regulations

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A collage of inviting scenes from St. Catharines is presented, including a tranquil bedroom with a spacious bed and light-colored walls. Dining and kitchen areas are visible, along with vibrant outdoor spaces featuring greenery and flowers, highlighting the beauty of nearby parks and waterfronts.
Apartment in St. Catharines
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Garden City Getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.Newly renovated, 5 min away from highway, quite neighbourhood, 15-20 min walking distance to Jaycee Gardens Park, and to Port Dalhousie, Lakeside Park Carousel.The city's most popular beach, Lakeside Park Beach, on the shore of Lake Ontario, is located in Port Dalhousie.Everything is in a walkable distance. Cafes, restaurants, popular activities that take place at the beach such as stand up paddle boarding, swimming, kayaking and beach volleyball.

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The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven, alongside white cabinetry and stone countertops. A spacious island offers additional workspace, with warm wooden flooring contrasting the bright, modern decor. Natural light illuminates the area, enhancing the inviting and well-equipped atmosphere.
Home in Thorold
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Stylish Renovated 3 bed, 3 bath Niagara Retreat!

Beautiful Bright Open Concept 3 bed 2.5 bath renovated home! Quiet St., steps to dwntwn Thorold – grocery store, restaurants & shops; minutes to malls/outlets; 15 minutes to Niagara Falls; ~20 mins to Niagara on the Lake / Wineries:). Gourmet well equipped kitchen great for entertaining, stone counters. Opens to dining + living area w Fireplace & Smart TV. Wireless. Fenced yard, BBQ, Outdoor Seating. Lrg Driveway & Garage. Upstairs, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (master ensuite & private deck).

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with a light-colored headboard and cozy pillows. Light wood accents create a warm atmosphere. A decorative wall art piece hangs above a simple wooden desk, while natural light enters through a large window adorned with light curtains.
Apartment in Downtown St. Catharines
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Niagara Hideaway

Welcome to our hideaway, situated in the heart of downtown St-Catharines. Step inside and immerse yourself in a relaxing environment designed to soothe your senses. Unwind on your private patio with a morning coffee or sunset drink and rest your head on your king size Douglas memory foam mattress. You're steps away from everything downtown has to offer or a short drive to Niagara's award winning wineries. Perfect for a couple or single person. Can accommodate a third person on the sofa bed.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a two-story barnhouse is illuminated in the evening light. A spacious upper balcony is adorned with wooden railings and features a cozy hanging chair. The lush green lawn complements the red siding and white accents of the structure.
Guest suite in Niagara-on-the-Lake
5 out of 5 average rating, 410 reviews

Wine country loft, breakfast included

The Barnhouse Loft offers a very unique opportunity to enjoy Niagara Wine Country in full privacy and great comfort. You will be treated to a delicious full hot breakfast every morning and have exclusive use of the entire apartment. We are located right on the Niagara Escarpment, halfway between the majestic Niagara Falls and historic Niagara On The Lake. ***NOTE: We are not able to accommodate any pets or service animals due to serious allergies in the family. Thanks for your understanding.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. A wooden headboard with built-in lighting provides a warm touch. A stylish dresser is visible against the wall, accompanied by greenery that adds a natural element to the space.
Loft in Downtown St. Catharines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

The loft

Experience comfort in this beautifully renovated downtown loft in St. Catharines. Enjoy a stylish stay with all the essentials you need. Relax on your private patio with a morning coffee or an evening drink. Just steps away from the bus terminal, restaurants, bars, and LCBO. While exploring the urban area, you may encounter a mix of urban life, including the homeless, who are generally friendly. Perfect for couples, small families, or solo traveler, perfect for up to 2 adults.

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Guesthouse in St. Catharines
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 445 reviews

Private Estate Coachhouse + Hot Tub near NOTL!

Villa Niagara & it's private coach house - one of the oldest farm estate properties in the area close to Lake Ontario - the farmland has long been exchanged for housing but the charming original farm home and coach house remain. You'll be just a short stroll to the Welland Canal and the start of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Once you cross the Lock 1 bridge, you're instantly into farmland and wineries. Extreme care taken to thoroughly cleaned and disinfected between each stay.

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A modern exterior showcases a two-story structure with wooden paneling and large windows. The landscaped walkway features large stone pavers leading to a front entrance, flanked by greenery in a planter. A gravel driveway and a garage door are visible in the foreground.
Home in St. Catharines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

New Build Home in St. Catharines

Welcome to our cozy urban basement retreat! Nestled in the heart of the city, our space offers a comfortable stay for up to four guests. Featuring a private entrance, this newly built basement apartment includes a spacious living area, fully equipped kitchenette, and a stylish bathroom. Enjoy convenient access to nearby attractions, restaurants, and public transportation. Perfect for solo travellers, couples, or small families looking for a budget-friendly accommodation.

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A spacious studio apartment contains a comfortable bed adorned with neutral tones and a textured blanket. A cozy seating area, featuring a gray couch and a decorative ladder, complements the room. A woven basket and indoor plants add a touch of greenery, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in St. Catharines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Private Studio Close to, Hospital, Ridley, Brock

Modern , bright , spacious, private studio apartment, with separate entrance. We are a family of 3 occupying the upstairs main floor of the house . . Quiet neighbourhood., walking distance to restaurants , shopping centre, St Catharines General Hospital is only a 3 min drive ,bus stop is only a block away.Great hiking trails and wineries nearby ,8 min drive to Port Dalhousie, 15 min to Niagara, 2 min walk to Ridley College, 8 min drive to Brock university.

Popular amenities for St. Catharines vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Stay near St. Catharines's top sights

Brock University

26 locals recommend

Outlet Collection At Niagara

467 locals recommend

Short Hills Provincial Park

95 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in St. Catharines

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Home in Nestleton Station
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Retreat 82

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A spacious living area is showcased with large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Comfortable seating is arranged around a central coffee table, enhancing the inviting atmosphere. A neighboring dining area is visible through an open archway, providing additional seating options.
Home in Thorold
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Luxury 3 Bedroom Home! 10 mins from Niagara Falls

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry, a central island with seating for four, and stainless-steel appliances. Natural light floods the space through a nearby window. A wooden beam adds architectural interest to the ceiling, enhancing the clean lines of the design.
Guest suite in Welland
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Cozy Hygge House| Short drive to Niagara Falls

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A spacious bedroom features a green upholstered headboard and a king-size bed adorned with white linens. Two decorative pillows in yellow add a pop of color. A window allows natural light to brighten the room, while a projector is mounted on the wall for entertainment.
Home in Downtown St. Catharines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Niagara Escape

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A modern dining area features a glass table set for four, complete with white plates, cutlery, and wine glasses. Decorative floral arrangements adorn the center, while framed art hangs on the walls, adding a touch of sophistication to the space.
Guest suite in Port Dalhousie
5 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Adorable two bedroom space with free parking!

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned around a circular firepit, with a cozy blanket draped over one. Behind, the geodome is seen beside a tranquil pond, surrounded by lush greenery, reflecting a clear blue sky.
Dome in Port Colborne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 579 reviews

Luxury Romantic Glamping Dome near Niagara Falls

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A comfortable living area features a blue sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a potted orchid and a bottle of wine. A gallery wall with artwork adds personal touches alongside a bookshelf filled with curated decor.
Home in Niagara-on-the-Lake
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Enchanted Creekside Cottage in NOTL

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A modern dining area features a wooden table set for four, with black dishware and glassware arranged neatly. A large woven pendant light hangs above, casting a diffuse illumination. Natural light streams in through a nearby window, complemented by sheer white curtains.
Home in St. Catharines
5 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Charming & modern 2BR house w/ backyard bar

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in St. Catharines?

    Many travelers stay around the downtown area for walkable restaurants and shops, or near Port Dalhousie to enjoy views of Lake Ontario and relaxed waterfront ambiance. Both areas have charming local stays, offering easy access to parks and greenspaces.

  • What are the best things to do in St. Catharines with kids?

    Families often visit Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm, ride the historic carousel in Port Dalhousie, or explore the St. Catharines Museum’s hands-on exhibits. The city also has parks with splash pads and nature trails where kids can explore outdoors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St. Catharines?

    Attend performances at the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, explore the Welland Canals, or relax at the Port Dalhousie beach and carousel. Sampling fresh produce at local markets is also frequently suggested, especially during harvest season.

  • How is the weather in St. Catharines?

    St. Catharines experiences cold winters, with temperatures ranging from 19–37°F (-7–3°C), and comfortably warm summers around 63–80°F (17–27°C). Spring and autumn bring mild weather and changing foliage, but rainfall is spread throughout the year—packing layers and a rain jacket is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit St. Catharines?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and outdoor festivals. Grape harvest season draws food and wine enthusiasts, while winter brings quieter streets and occasional snow.

  • What are the best places to visit in St. Catharines?

    Explore the historic Port Dalhousie waterfront, discover local history at the St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre, or wander Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm. Public gardens and arts venues are also appreciated by many visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in St. Catharines?

    Explore tree-lined trails at Short Hills Provincial Park, stroll near the water at the Welland Canals Parkway Trail, or wander wooded paths around Twelve Mile Creek. These routes often draw both locals and visitors who appreciate nature and birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in St. Catharines?

    Families often explore Happy Rolph’s Animal Farm, enjoy rides on the historic carousel at Port Dalhousie, or stroll through Jaycee Gardens Park. The St. Catharines Museum welcomes visitors of all ages with interactive exhibits and regional insights.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. Catharines?

    Many visitors explore Niagara Falls, wander through nearby wine country, or visit historic sites in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A trip to local conservation areas or Lake Erie’s sandy shorelines is also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. Catharines?

    Pet-friendly stays are available in areas like Port Dalhousie and the downtown core. Nearby parks and green spaces make it easier to travel with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting St. Catharines?

    Many people enjoy exploring local bike paths along the water or sampling Niagara region wines at neighborhood establishments. Early mornings around the canal or at a market often feel more peaceful, especially on weekends.

  • What is St. Catharines known for?

    St. Catharines is known for its connection to the Welland Canal, vibrant arts scene, and local vineyards. The city has green spaces and frequently suggested markets highlighting Niagara region produce and wines.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. Catharines?

    Morningstar Mill, a restored heritage site near Decew Falls, is frequently mentioned for history and nature. Local art galleries or the peaceful trails at Woodend Conservation Area offer quieter experiences away from crowded spots.

  • What are the best foods to try in St. Catharines?

    St. Catharines has menus featuring Niagara region wines, locally grown peaches, and sweet butter tarts. You will find perch and pickerel dishes at lakeside spots, along with a range of farm-to-table produce throughout the city.

  • What should I bring for a trip to St. Catharines?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes for nature trails or waterfront strolls, and bring layers to adjust for changing weather. A rain jacket is useful year-round, and in summer, sunscreen and a hat can help during sunny afternoons.

  • What is the nightlife in St. Catharines like?

    St. Catharines has downtown venues known for live music, relaxed pubs, and local breweries. Many visitors also enjoy Port Dalhousie’s lakeside patios and lounges for a more laid-back evening.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in St. Catharines?

    The Niagara Wine Festival usually celebrates local wines in early autumn, and the Royal Canadian Henley Regatta draws rowing teams to Martindale Pond. Summer concerts and local arts festivals also bring vibrant energy throughout the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. Catharines?

    Many family-friendly rentals are found in neighborhoods near parks, waterfront areas, and the downtown core. Listings often feature multiple bedrooms and outdoor space for families.

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  • Total vacation rentals

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    430 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    4,960 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    8,570 of St. Catharines vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across St. Catharines rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    St. Catharines stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    St. Catharines's top spots, include Woodbine Beach, Presqu'ile Provincial Park, and Butterfly Conservatory

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