Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Catharines

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    230 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    2,250 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    3,720 of St. Catharines vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across St. Catharines rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    St. Catharines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in St. Catharines

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Top guest favorite
A bright kitchen is highlighted by clean white cabinetry and open shelving displaying dishware. A central island provides seating for four, with a fruit bowl and a potted orchid as decorative accents. Natural light enters through a window overlooking a landscaped area.
Home in Port Dalhousie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Christie St. Coach House

Located steps from Lake Ontario you will find peace and quiet at the Coach House. One of the best streets to view the sunset over Lake Ontario! A short 10min walk to Port Dalhousie business district and Lakeside Park Beach. Find all you need to eat and drink at several restaurants and cafés. Quick access to the QEW and 406 highways. Centrally located between the Wine Regions of Niagara-on-the-lake and The Bench. 15mins East or West will find you at most Niagara Wineries. Licence No: 23112230 STR

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Guesthouse in St. Catharines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 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

Top guest favorite
A tranquil outdoor space featuring a hot tub under a shaded area. Surrounding greenery adds to the atmosphere, while a small storage shed is positioned nearby. The stone patio is laid out with decorative gravel accents, creating a peaceful retreat for relaxation.
Apartment in St. Catharines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

hidden gem retreat-HotTub, Igloo & movie room

Welcome to your perfect getaway be transported to an oasis where you can enjoy privacy. Nestled perfectly in the downtown, this stylish apartment is spacious & contemporary. relax on the oversized comfy couch, read in the cozy nook by the window taking in the sunlight or have an evening under the stars while soaking in the jacuzzi. You may see a mix of urban life, including the homeless, who are generally friendly. our apartment provides everything you need for an unforgettable experience.

Guest favorite
The exterior of the guest house features a wrap-around composite deck with glass railing, overlooking the direct waterfront views of Lake Ontario. The structure is surrounded by lush greenery and is complemented by large windows allowing natural light into the living space.
Guesthouse in Lincoln
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Cottage On Lake Ontario Niagara

OPEN TIMESLOTS JUNE 29-JULY 3 JULY 8-18 JULY 21-31 AUGUST 5-7 (2 nights/3 days) Please mark this listing as a favourite to get notifications of last minute deals. Unwind at our cozy guest house. Beautiful 2-bedroom cottage. Enjoy the direct waterfront views from the living room, bedroom and wrap around composite deck. Outdoor fire pit and BBQ. Set in vineyards, peach, nectarine and plums. Close to wineries & shops. Free Tesla charging. Views from the cottage include orchards and the Lake.

Top guest favorite
A welcoming exterior view of a brick house is presented, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn. The entryway features a set of steps leading to a front door with decorative glass elements. Two chairs are positioned on a small patio, adding to the inviting atmosphere.
Bungalow in St. Catharines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Private basement in St. Catharines

Welcome to our home in the charming north end of St. Catharines. Our centrally located property offers the perfect base for exploring the Niagara region, with easy access to major attractions and highways. Just 18 minutes from world-famous Niagara Falls, 10 minutes from the Niagara Outlet Collection, and a quick drive to the picturesque wineries of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Enjoy convenient access to the QEW highway for seamless travel. Short-term Rental License Number: 23 110927 STR

Top guest favorite
An open-concept living area is highlighted by a dining table set for six, with sleek black chairs surrounding a glass tabletop. A comfortable seating area is visible, featuring dark furniture and an entertainment unit. Light wood flooring complements the modern décor throughout the space.
Guest suite in Port Dalhousie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

Spacious private suite, movie room & free parking!

Nestled in the epicentre of Niagara’s wine region sits ‘Garden City’ and our family-friendly, pet-friendly, two bedroom suite. Our space is bright, comfy and fully stocked for your comfort. We can’t wait to share it with you! From our home you can walk to the beach in Port Dalhousie, and drive on the QEW; for convenient access to Niagara Falls, Niagara On The Lake, The Bench Wineries, Toronto and the US Border. Don’t forget to ask the us for restaurant suggestions, we love to eat!

Top guest favorite
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, 195 reviews

Modern Studio Near Trails & Wineries, Restaurants

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.

Top guest favorite
The image displays a view from a covered porch overlooking Montebello Park. Colorful autumn leaves are visible on trees, with green grass in the park. A pathway runs through the park, and a bench is discernible among the foliage.
Apartment in St. Catharines
5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Apt with Porch Overlooking Montebello Park

This is a 900sq ft apartment with your front porch overlooking Montebello Park located at 11 Midland Street, St Catharines, ON. This is one of the best porch views of the park in the heart of downtown St. Catharines. No need to drive when everything is a walk out your front door. Nearby attractions; Port Dalhousie, Niagara Falls, Niagara-on-the-lake, Centre of the Niagara wine route, Niagara Escarpment Bruce Trail, and more all within 10-15km

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Home in St. Catharines
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Vineyard Sunset House | Views | Hot Tub | Sauna

Escape to our charming 4-bedroom farmhouse on a sprawling St Catharines vineyard in Niagara. Ideal for large groups, retreats & events, it accommodates up to 8 guests. Unwind on the patio, gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings, and enjoy outdoor seating with a vineyard view. We also have a hot tub and electric sauna for guests to enjoy. Perfectly located, this farmhouse offers tranquility & easy access to local wineries & attractions.

Top guest favorite
A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a wooden bedframe and soft bedding. Bay windows allow natural light to fill the room, with views of outside greenery. Two occasional chairs and a small table are positioned beside the window, alongside a cozy red love seat and a wooden entertainment unit.
Guest suite in St. Catharines
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

The Executive @ Queen Street Village - Downtown

STR ACCOMODATION LICENCE No. 24 100335 STR The 'Executive' perfectly describes this (private exterior entry) main-floor suite at Queen Street Village, a unique 1800s property in the heart of DOWNTOWN St. Catharines. The 'Executive' guest suite is beautifully furnished, comfortable & stylish - perfect for discerning couples or individuals looking for 5-stars and a great location! Like to walk? We're rated 89 out of 100! 'very walkable.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living room is highlighted by a light gray sectional sofa adorned with neutral and dark pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits at the center, complemented by a black vase. Natural light filters through sheer white curtains at the window.
Apartment in Port Dalhousie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Cozy Port Dalhousie Flat steps to the Beach

Welcome to our Quaint Apartment, located in the desirable Port Dalhousie neighbourhood! It is designed to provide a comfortable and relaxing experience during your stay. We are ideally situated in the heart of the "Island" and a short walk where you'll find a wonderful strip with cafes, restaurants, and shops to explore. Whether you're looking for a delicious meal, a place to relax and a cup of coffee.

Guest favorite
A well-lit living area features a light-colored sofa beside a wooden coffee table, placed on a striped area rug. A small desk and chair are visible in the background, with three framed artworks displayed on the wall.
Home in St. Catharines
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Near Brock, Ridley, Shops | Bright & Renovated

Downtown St. Catharines 1-bedroom apartment in a quiet 4-plex, walking distance to restaurants and Brock shuttle. 15 minutes to Niagara wine country, 25 to Niagara Falls. Full kitchen, in-unit laundry, fast Wi-Fi, workspace. Discounted monthly rates for solo academics and visiting researchers September through April. Summer and Christmas priced for Niagara tourism.

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