Canada is a captivating and diverse destination that offers a plethora of compelling reasons to visit. Its stunning natural beauty, ranging from the majestic Rocky Mountains to pristine lakes and vast forests, is a magnet for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. The country's national parks, including Banff and Jasper, provide opportunities for hiking, skiing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing, making it an ideal playground for adventure seekers.

Beyond its landscapes, Canada boasts vibrant and multicultural cities such as Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal, each with its unique character and attractions. Travellers can immerse themselves in cultural festivals, explore historic sites, and savour diverse cuisines, including Canadian specialities like poutine and butter tarts.

Canada's warm and welcoming locals, known for their politeness, contribute to its reputation as a safe and friendly destination. Visitors can also delve into Indigenous cultures and traditions at museums and cultural centres across the country.

Whether witnessing the mesmerizing Northern Lights, embarking on iconic train journeys, or experiencing bilingual regions that reflect both French and English heritage, Canada offers an enriching and diverse travel experience. Canada, with its diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, is an enticing destination for travellers seeking a wide range of experiences. From the rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains to the multicultural metropolis of Toronto, Canada has something to offer every type of adventurer. When it comes to accommodations, holiday rentals are a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the comforts of home while exploring this vast country. In this blog, we'll explore some of the best destinations for holiday rentals in Canada and the types of accommodations you can find on Search and Stay.

1. Banff and Jasper, Alberta

Nestled in the heart of the Canadian Rockies, Banff and Jasper National Parks offer an unparalleled natural beauty. Here, you can find cosy mountain cabins, luxurious lodges, and chalets with stunning views of the Rockies that you can book on Search and Stay. Whether you're an avid hiker, a skier, or simply a nature enthusiast, staying in a holiday rental in Banff or Jasper will put you right in the midst of pristine wilderness and breathtaking scenery.

2. Vancouver, British Columbia

On the west coast of Canada, Vancouver beckons with its stunning coastal landscapes and vibrant urban life. Holiday rentals on Search and Stay in Vancouver include waterfront apartments, modern city condos, and stylish downtown lofts. Explore Stanley Park, Granville Island, and indulge in the city's diverse culinary scene, all while enjoying the comfort of your rental.

3. Toronto, Ontario

Canada's largest city, Toronto, boasts a multicultural atmosphere and a plethora of attractions. You can find luxury high-rise apartments, historic townhouses, and condos with skyline views on Search and Stay for your stay. Visit the CN Tower, explore the Royal Ontario Museum, and wander through the eclectic neighbourhoods to truly experience the city's diversity.

4. Quebec City, Quebec

Quebec City, a UNESCO World Heritage site, exudes old-world charm with its cobbled streets and historic architecture. Holiday rentals on Search and Stay include chic apartments in Old Montreal, artistic lofts, and charming townhouses. Immerse yourself in the European ambience, explore Old Quebec, and savour delicious French cuisine.

5. Niagara Falls, Ontario

For a natural wonder of the world, visit Niagara Falls. Holiday rentals on Search and Stay in this region range from riverside condos to family-friendly cottages and luxury resorts. Don't miss the chance to experience the power of the falls up close on a boat tour or explore the nearby wineries in the Niagara region.

6. Victoria, British Columbia

Located on Vancouver Island, Victoria is known for its historic charm and beautiful gardens. Accommodation on Search and Stay here include Victorian-style B&Bs, waterfront condos, and cozy cottages. Stroll through Butchart Gardens, visit the Royal BC Museum, and enjoy the picturesque Inner Harbour.

7. Whistler, British Columbia

Whistler is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, snowboarding, and hiking. Search Search and Stay for ski-in/ski-out chalets, mountain lodges, or upscale condos for easy access to the slopes. After a day of adventure, explore the vibrant village atmosphere.

8. Halifax, Nova Scotia

On the east coast of Canada, Halifax combines history with maritime culture. Choose from quaint seaside cottages, historic inns, and harbour-view apartments on Search and Stay for your stay. Explore the historic waterfront, visit Citadel Hill, and venture out to Peggy's Cove.

9. Prince Edward Island

Fans of "Anne of Green Gables" will find joy in Prince Edward Island. Beachfront cottages, charming farmhouses, and cosy cabins are common holiday rentals on Search and Stay. Discover the charm of Anne's world, relax on stunning beaches, and experience island tranquillity.

10. Ottawa, Ontario

Canada's capital city, Ottawa, offers a blend of history and modernity. Condos with Parliament Hill views, historic homes, and downtown apartments make up the rental options on Search and Stay. Explore Parliament Hill, visit the Canadian Museum of History, and enjoy cultural festivals throughout the year.

11. Calgary, Alberta

Calgary, known for its annual Calgary Stampede, combines Western traditions with urban sophistication. Find modern city condos, suburban homes, and spacious apartments on Search and Stay for your stay. Experience the Stampede, visit the Calgary Zoo, and take advantage of the city's proximity to the Rockies.

These are just a few of the incredible destinations for holiday rentals in Canada available on Search and Stay. Whether you're seeking mountain retreats, urban sophistication, coastal getaways, or historic charm, Canada has it all. Holiday rentals let you live like a local while enjoying the comforts of home in this vast and diverse country. So, start planning your Canadian adventure and choose the perfect holiday rental on Search and Stay to make your trip truly memorable.

Places to Stay in Canada

150-year-old Carriage House

Escape to the enchanting allure of our 150-year-old Carriage House, a rustic haven that beckons for a year-round weekend getaway. Nestled in the serene countryside, this charming retreat is your gateway to a world of adventure, from the nearby ski hills and nature trails to the quaint town of Orangeville, Mono is a town situated in south-central Ontario, Canada

Step inside, and you'll discover a delightful fusion of eclectic, funky interior design that beautifully contrasts the 140-year-old hand-cut wooden beams and the rustic log cabin ambience. The Carriage House is bathed in natural light, thanks to its abundance of windows, three walk-outs, and a skylight that lets you stargaze or catch the morning sun.

During chilly seasons, bask in the cosy warmth of a wood-burning stove, while the queen-size Tempur-Pedic bed in the loft promises restful nights. Satisfy your cravings with a mini-fridge, microwave, and a coffee/tea bar for your convenience.

If you're feeling active, explore the property's scenic trails or make use of the fully equipped gym. For those moments of relaxation, we offer satellite TV, Smart TV, and WiFi, so you can unwind with modern comforts amidst the rustic charm. Your weekend retreat at the Carriage House is a timeless blend of authenticity and sophistication, promising an unforgettable escape into nature's embrace. Book Now

A Cabin in the Woods Experience

Indulge in the ultimate creative haven nestled within this enchanting woods cabin, tailor-made for content creation, photography shoots, memorable proposals, or simply embracing the wonders of nature. This haven is not just a seasonal delight—whether you're swimming in your private pond during the summer or gracefully ice skating through the winter wonderland, every moment promises a unique experience.

Located mere minutes from Orangeville, Hockley Valley, and less than an hour's drive from the bustling heart of Toronto, you'll find yourself transported to a tranquil oasis that feels worlds away from the urban chaos. Dive into the serene waters of your very own private pond, rekindle your spirit, and escape the cacophony of the city while luxuriating in your personal paradise.

Welcome to Cabinonthe9, celebrated as one of Canada's premier short-term rental destinations. Step into the main room, a cosy space adorned with a wood-burning stove nestled in the back left corner, providing not only warmth but an authentic rustic charm. With a loveseat, coffee table, dining area, and a plush leather chair, this space is designed to inspire your creativity.

The back room, featuring the main entrance, a convenient kitchenette, and a bathroom equipped with an "Airhead" compost toilet (ideal for #1's only), offers both convenience and sustainability. Should you desire a more traditional washroom and shower experience, simply take a short stroll to the main house.

Cabin in the woods beckons as your sanctuary of inspiration, offering an array of possibilities amid the serene embrace of nature. BOOK NOW

Iconic Airstream Experience in an Idyllic Setting

Embark on a captivating journey with our retro Airstream Sovereign Land Yacht, elegantly nestled on 15 acres of pristine land just minutes from the enchanting Hockley Valley, the charming town of Orangeville, and a mere hour's drive from the heart of vibrant Toronto.

This iconic piece of Americana has been masterfully refurbished and artistically adorned by a talented Toronto designer, providing you with an experience that feels akin to staying in an executive jet. Imagine immersing yourself in the lap of luxury while surrounded by the tranquillity of nature.

Consider this oasis your own private haven, where every amenity you desire is within arm's reach at the Victorian house, including a shared kitchen and washroom located upstairs. Rest assured, all pricing includes the 13% HST for your convenience.

The Airstream itself is a fully equipped aluminium marvel, featuring a cosy sitting area that effortlessly transforms into a queen-size bed, a functional kitchen, and a rear sleeping quarters. While there's no running water or washroom within the Airstream, fear not, as the full washroom experience awaits just a few steps away upstairs in the Victorian House.

With power at your disposal, all lighting, the fridge/freezer, and the furnace are fully operational. The cooktop stove/oven is powered by propane, and you'll have access to the freshest Mono well water.

Outside, a delightful sitting area awaits beneath the inviting awning, accompanied by a charming picnic table. Your stay in this retro Airstream promises a harmonious blend of vintage elegance and modern comfort, set against the backdrop of serene natural beauty. BOOK NOW

Fabulous Cottage on the Best Sand Beach in Ontario

Discover the allure of The Pines Cottage, a haven of coastal charm and tranquility. With two inviting bedrooms, a pristine bathroom, and a spacious deck, this retreat offers not only a cozy sanctuary but also direct access to an exquisite beachfront paradise.

Our beach is nothing short of extraordinary, boasting some of Ontario's finest pure sand. It's a haven where you can stroll out safely, immerse yourself in the soothing waters, and bask in the sun-kissed glory of this idyllic shoreline.

Nestled amidst the pristine beauty of nearly 200 acres of the iconic "Canadian Shield" nature, this stunning cottage is part of our collection of five exceptional retreats. The open-concept interior is bathed in natural light, exuding a nautical-themed elegance that complements the serene surroundings. Enjoy modern conveniences with a fully equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, stove, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, and ample dishes and cutlery.

As you step onto the deck, you'll be greeted by the inviting outdoor dining area and a propane BBQ, perfect for alfresco meals. Inside, a comfortable living room awaits, adorned with charming coastal décor that enhances your sense of relaxation.

Your stay at The Pines Cottage includes access to the crown jewel of Onthe9 Wolfe Bay—the mesmerizing beach! Generations of families have made cherished memories here for over 30 years. Beyond the beach, the natural wonderland of our property beckons with kilometres of forested walking trails, a serene river, a picturesque pond, and a magnificent waterfall.

Entertainment options abound with a shared boathouse stocked with board games, a horseshoe pit, and a communal fire pit for evenings under the stars. Make a splash with our Aqua-cycle, paddle boats, and canoes, all included during your stay. We've got you covered with paddles and a selection of adult and children's life jackets, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

At The Pines Cottage, you'll find more than just a getaway; you'll uncover a timeless retreat where nature's beauty and modern comforts harmoniously coexist, inviting you to create cherished memories of your own. BOOK NOW

A Magical Setting for the Weekend of Your Life!

Welcome to our captivating 15-acre haven, where dreams come true and unforgettable memories await. Our property is not just a place; it's an experience, whether you're planning a wellness retreat, a family getaway, a creative content creation session, or an intimate wedding.

The listed rate covers the accommodations only, with additional fees applicable for weddings, events, or content creation. For further details, please don't hesitate to contact us directly; we're here to make your vision a reality.

Our property is a true gem, enchanting all who step foot on it. Picture a rustic cabin nestled beside a serene pond, a meticulously restored barn, a vintage Airstream oozing retro charm, and a delightful Carriage House—all waiting to become the backdrop for your most cherished moments.

The space we offer sets the stage for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. Whether it's bringing your top executives together for team-building, reuniting your family for a heartfelt reconnection, or exchanging vows in front of your nearest and dearest, our property exudes rustic charm and a unique energy only a 150-year-old Victorian home can provide.

At our property, you won't just stay; you'll embark on a journey where your vision becomes a reality, and every moment is etched in the annals of cherished memories. BOOK NOW

Trendy, Mid-Century Styled Cottage on Sand Beach

Step into the epitome of retro, mid-century style at the Yellow Cottage, a chic retreat that effortlessly blends timeless design with beachfront luxury. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom haven beckons you to indulge in the best of both worlds: comfort and direct access to one of Ontario's most pristine sandy beaches, where safe walks and sun-soaked moments await.

Nestled among our collection of five remarkable cottages, the Yellow Cottage sits harmoniously within nearly 200 acres of breathtaking "Canadian Shield" nature. This open-concept gem is a radiant oasis, awash in natural light, and meticulously maintained to ensure your stay is a seamless blend of comfort and sophistication.

Inside, you'll find all the modern conveniences you desire, including a well-equipped kitchen featuring a fridge, stove, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, and an abundance of dishes and cutlery. As you enter through the side door, the cottage unfolds into a single open space, with a closet to the left, a dining table straight ahead, and a sleek kitchen to the right, complete with cabinets, sink, fridge, and stove.

Venture a bit further, and a cosy hallway leads to both bedrooms and the pristine bathroom. Returning to the open living area, your gaze will be drawn to the second door, beckoning you to step onto your deck, complete with a propane BBQ and captivating views of serene Wolfe Lake.

The remainder of the cottage boasts a charming living room adorned with hip mid-century modern furnishings. Every corner exudes style and comfort, creating an atmosphere that invites relaxation and appreciation for the finer things in life. At the Yellow Cottage, you'll discover more than just a beachfront escape; you'll find an enclave of mid-century elegance and contemporary luxury, where your getaway becomes an experience to treasure. BOOK NOW

Amazing Stillar Cottage on Spectacular Wolfe Lake

Experience the sheer magic of Stillar Cottage, a breathtaking haven nestled on the shores of spectacular Wolfe Lake. With three inviting bedrooms, a pristine bathroom, and a sprawling deck that leads to your very own private beach, this enchanting retreat promises an unparalleled escape.

Our beach is more than just sand—it's a canvas of pure perfection, a place where you can stroll out safely and immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters, soaking in the serenity of Ontario's best-kept secret.

Amidst the serenity of nearly 200 acres of pristine "Canadian Shield" nature, Stillar Cottage is a testament to luxury and comfort. The open-concept interior is bathed in natural light, radiating an inviting ambience that beckons you to unwind and create timeless memories.

Inside, you'll discover a haven of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, and an abundance of dishes and cutlery. As you enter through the side door, a short hallway unfolds, revealing a convenient closet to the left and a well-appointed bathroom to the right, complete with a sink, toilet, and shower.

Further exploration leads you to the first bedroom, adorned with a double bed, closet, and dresser with a mirror. The main area features a stylish dining table adjacent to the kitchen, replete with all the essentials for culinary creativity. A second entrance door opens onto the deck, separating the kitchen from the inviting living area.

The journey continues with the second bedroom, thoughtfully furnished with a queen-sized bed, dresser, and closet. The final bedroom, off the living area, features a charming 4-poster double bed, a closet, and a dresser.

Step outside onto the expansive deck, where a propane BBQ awaits, inviting you to savour delicious grilled delights. A swing bench and table offer a serene spot to take in the views, while a comfortable sitting area with a wooden table and additional chairs beckons you to unwind.

Your Stillar Cottage experience includes complimentary access to paddle boats, SUP boards, canoes, and life jackets for unforgettable adventures on the water. Beyond the beach, the property invites exploration with miles of scenic walking trails, a picturesque river, a tranquil pond, and a majestic waterfall.

For those seeking leisurely fun, there's a shared horseshoe pit, and evenings come alive around the private fire pit, perfect for stargazing and s'mores. Please note that while we provide almost everything you need for an incredible time, guests are kindly asked to bring their own bedding and towels. Your enchanting escape at Stillar Cottage awaits, where every moment becomes a treasured memory in the making. BOOK NOW.

Stunning Shoreline Cottage on Majestic Sand Beach

Welcome to the Field Cottage, your gateway to an idyllic lakeside retreat. Nestled amidst pristine surroundings, this charming sanctuary boasts three cozy bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom, and a spacious deck that opens up to your very own private beach—a haven where tranquillity and relaxation reign supreme.

Step onto our beach celebrated as one of Ontario's finest, where the pure sands invite you to walk out safely and immerse yourself in the soothing waters of Wolfe Lake. Here, every moment is an opportunity to unwind and soak up the natural beauty of the Canadian wilderness.

Situated within our collection of five exceptional cottages, the Field Cottage finds its place within nearly 200 acres of unspoiled "Canadian Shield" nature. Inside, an open-concept design welcomes you with an abundance of natural light, creating an atmosphere that radiates warmth and comfort. The interior is impeccably clean and equipped with all the modern amenities you desire, including a fridge, stove, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, and a generous supply of dishes and cutlery.

As you explore this delightful space, you'll find two entrances for added convenience. The open kitchen and living area, featuring a fridge, stove, and microwave, offer seamless access to the expansive deck, where a propane BBQ and picnic table await, offering picturesque views of Wolfe Lake. The updated bathroom boasts a sink and a stand-up shower, adding a touch of modern convenience.

Please note that guests are kindly asked to bring their own bedding and towels to ensure a comfortable stay. If you have any specific questions about what the cottage includes, feel free to reach out to us for clarification.

As part of your stay at Field Cottage, you'll enjoy complimentary access to an array of amenities, including paddle boats, an Aqua-cycle, canoes, and life jackets for aquatic adventures. Beyond the beach, the property unfolds with kilometers of scenic walking trails through the forest, alongside captivating features such as a tranquil river, a charming pond, and a majestic waterfall.

For leisurely enjoyment, take advantage of the shared boathouse, stocked with an array of board games, or engage in friendly competition at the horseshoe pit. Evenings come alive around the communal fire pit, perfect for sharing stories and making memories under the starry sky. At Field Cottage, we invite you to make this enchanting lakeside retreat your own, where the beauty of nature and the comforts of home merge into an unforgettable experience. BOOK NOW

Country Cabin in Kehewin, a First Nations community in Alberta, Canada

Embrace the serenity of our picturesque Country Cabin, perched majestically overlooking your very own semi-private lake. Here, you'll find a haven of tranquillity, where modern comfort meets the rugged beauty of the outdoors. Featuring a sumptuous king-sized bed, a well-equipped kitchen, and the sizzle of a BBQ (please note, no stove), your escape to this rustic retreat promises to be whatever you desire it to be.

As you step into this enchanting oasis, you'll discover a world of possibilities. Picture cosy nights by the outdoor fire pit, flames flickering to the symphony of nature, and days filled with moments of quietude and connection with your loved one. This place is your canvas, ready for you to paint the perfect escape.

The Country Cabin comes complete with an array of amenities, ensuring that your retreat is both comfortable and convenient. You'll have access to a generator to power your essentials, an area heater for those chilly nights, and an ample supply of firewood to keep the flames alive. Fire up the propane BBQ for delicious outdoor meals, and should you wish to whip up a culinary masterpiece, we provide a Coleman stove, hot plate, toaster, and a Keurig coffee maker.

The cabin is thoughtfully stocked with utensils, serving dishes, a can opener, glassware, dinnerware, frying pans, and cooking pots—everything you need to create delightful meals together.

Book your well-deserved dose of peace, quiet, and quality time at our Country Cabin, where every moment is an opportunity to create cherished memories in the embrace of nature's beauty. BOOK NOW

Moose Lake Cabin

Let the sound of the waves lullaby you to sleep in this beachfront cabin. After so many years apart it’s time to get together. Great place to getaway with friends or family and spend some time on the shores of Moose Lake in Bonnyville, Alberta. Have a drink cuddle up to your loved one and listen to some music while watching the beautiful sunsets on your own porch. Close to amenities such as hiking/off road trails, boat launch, golf course and the town of Bonnyville is just a short 6 minute drive away. The cabin sleeps 8 people comfortably on 4 queen beds and pull-out sofas, with space in the yard for parking or an RV. It has running water and all the household necessities required for a stay on the beach including dishes, linens, BBQ, fire pit, etc. Turn up the Campfire and Book today the lake is calling you! BOOK NOW.