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A well-equipped kitchen is depicted, featuring modern appliances including a stove, refrigerator, and microwave. Cabinets of white and wood tones provide ample storage, while light-coloured countertops create a bright workspace. A doorway leads into a spacious living area, enhancing the open layout.
Apartment in Kitchener
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Entire Apartment in Kitchener

This apartment has everything you need for your KW stay! Located steps from the Grand River and Joe Thompson park, there is an abundance of nature to explore while you’re in town. A central point between Kitchener and Waterloo, it’s less than a minute away from Highway 85 and a 5 minute drive to either Uptown Waterloo or downtown kitchener. Grand river hospital, University of Waterloo and Laurier University are all also less than a 10 minute drive. An ideal base to explore what KW has to offer!

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, with natural light streaming through large windows. The area opens to a deck overlooking lush greenery. A queen bed is seen in the background along with a dresser and a television.
Guest suite in Waterloo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Secluded Basement Retreat - Private Garden Entry.

Welcome to our charming walk-in studio apartment situated in the number one neighbourhood of Westvale in Waterloo. Nestled in our serene garden, this cozy retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoy your morning coffee while admiring the lush greenery outside your window. With a comfortable living space, and a private entrance, you'll have everything you need for a relaxing stay and exploring nearby attractions. Enjoy your stay

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The kitchen features modern cabinetry and sleek countertops. Stainless steel appliances include a refrigerator, stove, and microwave. A coffee maker and kettle are also present, along with ample counter space for meal preparation. Natural light enters through a window, enhancing the bright ambiance.
Home in Waterloo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Modern Two Bedroom Apartment In Waterloo

Relax with the whole family at this beautifully renovated lower unit apartment in the heart of waterloo This newly renovated two bedroom lower unit apartment is located in an upscale, safe and scenic beechwood neighborhood in waterloo and near UW/WLU (5 minutes), parks, shopping and uptown Waterloo. *** Please ensure that the guest numbers are entered correctly*** * *Strict no party/event policy Violation leads to immediate stay termination and a $500 fine (Gathering more than 5 people)**

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A spacious outdoor deck is featured with a comfortable seating arrangement, including a large sofa and two armchairs, all complemented by decorative cushions. A patterned area rug lies beneath a central coffee table, while surrounding greenery adds a natural ambiance.
Home in Waterloo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Beautiful 3 bedroom century home steps from uptown

Welcome to Union House, our beautiful and well-appointed 3 bedroom century home. Enjoy morning coffee in the dappled sunlight or a nightcap under patio lights on the spacious rear deck with BBQ. Fast WiFi, two Smart TVs, two desks, and two sitting rooms, everyone can easily work or play without interruption. Walk the lovely old neighbourhood, the Iron Horse trail, and arrive in minutes at all the restaurants, bars, and amenities of Uptown: the perfect home base for your Waterloo visit.

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Home in St. Jacobs
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Boho 3-Bed House Retreat: HotTub, Sauna Oasis &Spa

Experience luxury in this tranquil full house in Saint Jacobs village, set on a fully fenced acre lot for privacy. It features three bedrooms: 1 king, 1queen, and a child’s bed, plus a home office. The house includes two living rooms, two full bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen. Highlight is the retreat oasis with a hot tub, sauna, and outdoor shower. Enjoy spa-like bathrooms with rain showers and a private outdoor patio. Nearby dining and entertainment enhance your rejuvenating getaway!

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A charming exterior view of the guesthouse features a dark wooden facade with a blue front door framed by three windows. Flower boxes with colorful blooms adorn the windows, while a small table and two chairs sit on the sidewalk. A bicycle rests nearby.
Guest suite in Kitchener
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Cozy Coach House (street level - free parking)

Located on a tree-lined street nestled between Downtown Kitchener and Uptown Waterloo, this 120-year-old former candy store; attached to the main house, is steps away from the train station, public transit, Google, Grand River Hospital, and the bike friendly Spur Line trail. Short walk to grocery store, the LCBO, restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries and brew pubs. Parking space, private washroom, and private entrance on street level, make this unique, light-filled studio a cut above.

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Home in Kitchener
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Home King Beds steps to Google, WRHN, Perimeter

4 bedroom century home located in the Mount Hope neighborhood. Conveniently located within steps of Google's head office, Kitchener downtown, Grand River hospital and the tech core. 3 king size beds and 2 twin beds allows 8 people to sleep in clean, airy comfort. The house has blazing fast WiFi, a 55" wall-mounted smart TV, washer/dryer and dishwasher. 3 parking spots. Fully equipped with everything you need to feel at home whether you're here for business or pleasure.

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Apartment in Waterloo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Barb's Place

LARGE 20% DISCOUNT FOR MONTHLY STAYS Newly renovated ground level Studio apartment decorated with comfort and style in mind. The space includes a fully equipped kitchen and 3 piece bath. The apartment is located in a quiet neighbourhood close to St Jacobs farmers market, St Jacobs playhouse, two Universities, shopping, arenas, library and recreation centres. Within 8 kms of Centre in the Square. The host will be there to greet you and answer any questions you may have.

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Apartment in Kitchener
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Modern 2BR Condo with Spa & Bowling Alley

Welcome to your stylish 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom urban retreat at 15 Wellington — perfectly located in the heart of the city. This modern corner unit offers stunning skyline views, abundant natural light, and a comfortable, thoughtfully designed space ideal for business travelers, families, or couples. Whether you're here for work or relaxation, you'll enjoy a seamless stay with premium amenities, a vibrant location, and everything you need just steps away.

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An aerial view showcases a unique double A-frame house surrounded by lush green trees and manicured lawns. The circular driveway provides access to the property, while a gazebo is visible in the yard. The Conestogo River can be seen nearby, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in St. Jacobs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

St. Jacobs Triangle House - Countryside Escape

Welcome to Triangle House, a unique double A-frame situated on a private 1.7 acre lot, fronting on the Conestogo river Only 6 minutes drive from St.Jacobs center, 1.5 hours drive from Toronto, 15 minutes drive from the University of Waterloo and 25 minutes to Elora. Bring the whole family. This 3 bed, 3 bath home comfortably sleeps 6. Soak in the countryside from the sprawling deck and grounds, while enjoying all the comforts of a modern home.

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Apartment in Kitchener
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 446 reviews

Comfortable/Convenient Kitchener/Waterloo Location

Great apartment in a century house that's a 10-minute walk to downtown Kitchener or Waterloo. Parking, washer/dryer, fast wifi, full kitchen, full bathroom, large bedroom with queen bed, quiet desk work area, living room TV with Netflix, Prime, and Disney. 7 minute drive/transit ride to UW, 5 minute drive/transit ride to WLU, Conestoga College, and 5-minute walk to Google Canada. Frequent street cars and buses 5 houses away on King Street.

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Condo in Waterloo
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Elegant Designer 2BR Loft w/ Paid Parking

🌟 Trendy & One-of-a-Kind Loft in Downtown Waterloo 🌟 Designed by a renowned interior designer, this stunning loft blends modern sophistication with cozy charm. Located in the heart of the university district, it’s just a short walk to the University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University—perfect for work, study, or relaxation. Paid parking available in the property —contact us for details! 🚗

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