Family-friendly vacation rentals in Waterloo

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Top guest favorite
A spacious bed with neutral bedding is flanked by two bedside tables, each adorned with a lamp. Pillows are neatly arranged, providing comfort. An alarm clock is placed on one side, and soft lighting creates a calming ambiance.
Apartment in Beechwood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The wRen's Nest

The "wRen's Nest" is a peaceful and relaxing space, ideal for a comfortable night's sleep. Located 2 km from the UWaterloo, or 3 km from WLU, with several walking trails, gyms, and plenty of fantastic eating options to choose from. There is free parking and a private entrance to the one bedroom, one bathroom basement apartment, featuring a full kitchen if you love cooking! A spacious back yard offers a shared (with hosts) patio to enjoy the birds singing and a cup of coffee to start your day.

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A private backyard space features a swimming pool with steps leading in. Comfortable lounge chairs sit nearby on the concrete patio, while vibrant green trees and a well-maintained lawn surround the area. A shaded seating area can be seen in the background.
Home in Waterloo
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Entire Guest Unit+Free Parking by Glenbridge Plaza

Located in a prime location in Waterloo, one of the most desirable safe and quiet neighborhoods of Lincoln Heights, this unique place perfectly blends privacy and comfort. Just minutes away from University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, Conestoga College, highways (7/8),2 minute walk to Glenbridge Plaza, Zehrs Market (Grocery), CIBC Bank, A&W, Canadian Pizza, pharmacies, etc. It is an 8-minute drive to the St. Jacobs Farmers Market and only a 5-minute drive fromWalmart.Busstop is here

Top guest favorite
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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 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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An open-concept dining area features a glass table set for four, accompanied by plush grey chairs. Large windows adorned with modern curtains offer expansive city views and ample natural light, while an elegant kitchen island enhances the space's functionality.
Condo in Kitchener
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Open concept w/ city views

Welcome to our open concept highrise with city views in the heart of Kitchener-Waterloo, where style and comfort meet to create a truly memorable stay. This 1-bedroom open concept unit thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests, making it perfect for couples, small families, or solo travelers looking for a modern and cozy retreat. ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Comfortable Bedroom w/ Queen bed ✔ Open Concept Living Area ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔️Access to gym Learn more below!

Top guest favorite
A stone pathway leads to the exterior of a small wooden cabin, surrounded by lush greenery. Hanging flower baskets adorn the walls, and a tranquil water feature can be seen nearby. The natural scenery creates a peaceful atmosphere, inviting exploration.
Tiny home in The Junction
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

Tranquil Tiny House Retreat 4-Season Radiant Floor

Take it easy at this unique cabin experience in the city. The Tiny House is a private 9’ x 12’, fully insulated, 4 season cabin with a couch, kitchenette with running water, queen bed, Loftnet hammock & outdoor shower. Enjoy the natural beauty of our half acre tree-filled backyard, yet still close to downtown Guelph. This is a glamping experience that requires appreciation for tiny house living. Guests have access to a separate portable washroom, by walking about 100ft to the back of the yard.

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The living area features modern furniture with a blue sofa and a wooden coffee table. A piece of wall art depicting floral arrangements is displayed above the sofa. Large windows allow ample natural light and showcase city views.
Condo in Kitchener
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Hydropool Spa HotTub/Bowling Alley/Patio/BBQ/Games

**Hydro spa hot tubs are open! **Fully licensed Airbnb - no hassle during your stay! **Stunning Interior decor, guests'' unique experience **Unmatched amenities in town! you must check out the amenities' pictures **Corner unit with stunning city views ** Location! Heart of Kitchener, centrally located to grocery stores, hip restaurants/bars, cute local shops, parks & happening city life ** 3 mins walk GO Station. 126 Weber St. W **Across Goo-gle Head office w/ LRT rail at doorsteps

Top guest favorite
A bright studio space is filled with minimalist decor and natural light. A spacious bed is visible in the background, while a cozy seating area features a light-colored sofa and a round rug. Green plants add a touch of nature to the serene environment.
Guest suite in Kitchener
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 384 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.

Top guest favorite
A single-story garden suite is showcased amidst lush greenery. The exterior features a grey facade, large windows, and dual front doors. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, while a stone path and patio furniture are visible. Trees provide natural shade around the area.
Guest suite in Cedar Hill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Outdoor Hot Tub Bliss: 2Bed/2Bath Garden Suite DTK

Welcome to our luxurious garden suite with a private outdoor hot tub, perfect for relaxation! Located in downtown Kitchener, it’s steps from cafes, bakeries, restaurants, and the weekend farmers market. This 2Bed/2Bath suite includes a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and stunning new flooring. With quick access to highways, transit lines to colleges and universities, and the Iron Horse Trail, it’s the ideal space for families, workers, and students. Parking is also included!

Guest favorite
A comfortable bed is framed by soft pillows and a plaid blanket draped across the foot. A bedside lamp provides gentle illumination, while natural light filters in through partially closed window shutters, creating a serene atmosphere.
Guesthouse in Kitchener
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Charming Private Guesthouse in Downtown Kitchener

You'll be pleasantly surprised by this cozy cottage in the middle of Kitchener! Welcome to our charming guesthouse. You'll have complete private access to our guesthouse bungalow if you book with us. Located just a 5 minute drive from Downtown Kitchener, 12 minutes from Waterloo, and 5 minutes off the highway, you'll be able to easily get to where you need while you're in Kitchener/Waterloo. Now with upgraded internet! We have a dedicated line for a seamless connection.

Superhost
A modern living area features a comfortable gray sofa adorned with pink and patterned pillows. A wooden side table with a candle sits nearby, while a workspace with a desk and chair is positioned against the wall. Natural light enters through the window, accompanied by warm orange curtains.
Guest suite in Kitchener
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Modern apartment 5 mins to GO, Goog|e, downtown

A cozy stay at the downstairs unit of a century home. The space is full of character & has been recently updated with many stylish and modern features. Enjoy convenience and comfort, whether you are travelling for work or pleasure. Situated on the outskirts of downtown Kitchener, we are a 5 minute walk to the GO train station, bars & restaurants, Goo/gle offices and LRT. The neighbourhood is mature & quiet, home to many wonderful families who have lived here for decades.

Top guest favorite
A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and dark countertops. Appliance details include a microwave and a stove. Various utensils and kitchenware are organized neatly, and a small coffee station with a coffee maker is visible on the side. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming ambiance.
Apartment in Waterloo
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 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
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 417 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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    Waterloo stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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