Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Catharines

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

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  • Wi-Fi availability

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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  • 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
The kitchen area features warm wooden cabinetry and modern stainless steel appliances. A circular dining table is surrounded by upholstered chairs, creating a comfortable space for meals. Natural light filters through the window, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in St. Catharines
5 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Garden-Level Gem!

Only 1.5 hours from Toronto but without the stress of downtown crowds and hotel prices. Cozy and comfortable basement apartment, set in the historic Yates Street neighborhood on the edge of downtown St. Catharines - within walking distance to Montebello Park, the Performing Arts Centre, Meridian Centre, shopping and dining. Quick access also to the 406, QEW, Ridley College and Brock University. Nearby attractions are Niagara Falls, Port Dalhousie, Niagara on the Lake and the Niagara Wine Region

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, 193 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, 133 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

Guest favorite
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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Garden City Getaway

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space.Newly renovated, 5 min away from highway, quite neighbourhood, 20-25 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 382 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).

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, 255 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
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, 322 reviews

Cottage On Lake Ontario Niagara

OPEN TIMESLOTS JULY 16-18 (2 nights/3 days) JULY 25-31 SEPTEMBER 1-17 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.

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Guest suite in St. Catharines
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cozy, Cute and Comfortable

Centrally located basement apartment on quiet street close to Meridian Centre, PAC, Ice Dogs arena, restaurants and wineries. 15 minute drive to Niagara Falls, 20 minute drive to Niagara-on-the-Lake. Kitchenette includes fridge, double induction cooktop, air fryer/oven combo, microwave, Keurig coffee maker. Bathroom has a double jacuzzi tub with shower head. Private entrance through the backyard. Living area has a 50" TV with Amazon Prime and Disney+ TV.

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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 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.

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Farm stay in St. Catharines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Sorella Farms Retreat: Hot Tub | Sauna | Firepit

Escape to our charming 5-bedroom farmhouse nestled on a sprawling St Catharines farm in Niagara. Accommodating up to 12 guests, it's an ideal home for large groups, retreats & events! Unwind in the hot tub, gather around the fire pit for cozy evenings, and relax in the wood-burning sauna. The spacious interior blends rustic allure with modern comfort. Perfectly located, this farmhouse offers tranquility & easy access to local wineries & attractions.

Guest favorite
A comfortable living space features a large corner sectional sofa in a muted green tone, paired with a decorative round coffee table. A modern TV is mounted on a wood media console, while natural light filters through a large window, illuminating the neutral walls and showcasing a decorative wall art.
Apartment in St. Catharines
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Trendy Downtown Loft Close to Food, Wine & Falls!

Experience this stylish, newly renovated two-level loft in Downtown St. Catharines, close to Niagara Falls, wineries, and Niagara-on-the-Lake. Enjoy a full kitchen with new appliances, Nespresso, and cozy dining area. Upstairs features a spacious loft with king bed, seating, and workspace. The second level offers a modern bathroom with glass shower, inviting living space, and a private outdoor deck with seating and lights - perfect for unwinding.

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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 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.

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