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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Thunder Bay

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 210 vacation rentals in Thunder Bay

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Thunder Bay vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    200 of Thunder Bay vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Thunder Bay rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Thunder Bay stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Thunder Bay

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Top guest favorite
A cozy living space features a textured sofa and a small dining area with a round table surrounded by four chairs. A sleek kitchen with modern appliances is visible in the background. Warm lighting creates a comfortable atmosphere in this basement apartment.
Apartment in Thunder Bay
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Superiorly Cozy BNB

Only 4 minutes from Lakehead University, the Hospital, Auditorium and many more amenities including restaurants and grocery stores. This cozy basement apartment is the perfect rest stop to suit all of your travel needs. Just steps from the driveway is a large park with walking trails alongside a beautiful river! We are also a nice walk away from Hillcrest Park which is an iconic lookout in TBay. Minutes away from the downtown district. There are multiple bus stops close by for your convenience.

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Apartment in Thunder Bay
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 384 reviews

Private basement apartment

Bright, Clean, high ceilings. Doesn’t feel like a basement at all. Separate entrance, parking on site, and shared laundry, new washer dryer July 2025. New flooring throughout February/23. Bedroom repainted March 25. Close to LU, Hospital, parks, restaurants, trails, shopping and downtown. New sofa and 55” Roku tv December 2025. Fiber internet. Smoking outside only. No pets permitted. No green space for pets. In a school zone, safe family neighborhood. Less than 5 min from 2 highway exits.

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Home in Thunder Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

CroOked Cottage in Kaministiquia

Welcome to the Crooked Cottage, a unique Victorian cabin with French country accents nestled among serene poplar and evergreen forests of Kaministiquia! Wake up to the sound of birdsong and sip your morning coffee on the porch as you soak in panoramic vistas. Spend your days exploring Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park, only minutes away, or revelling in the tranquillity of the forest. At night, gather around the firepit under a canopy of stars, sharing stories and laughter with loved ones.

Guest favorite
The cozy bedroom features a comfortable bed with a neutral blanket. A gray armchair is positioned beside a small kitchenette area, while a TV is mounted on a brick accent wall. A workspace with a table is also visible, illuminated by natural light.
Guest suite in Kakabeka Falls
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Kakabeka Village Suite Airbnb

Take it easy at this unique and airy cottage style bedroom and ensuite bathroom with a private driveway and entrance. Located in the heart of Kakabeka Falls village. In walking distance to the provincial park and many amazing amenities in the village. The space offers a coffee maker, fridge, fireplace, free Wi-Fi and TV with cable. Weather permitting, there is a deck with small table and chairs to enjoy. For our cold winter nights an electrical cord and outlet is available.

Guest favorite
A bright living area features two green sofas arranged around a round coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, revealing views of greenery outside. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a patterned area rug is positioned on the wooden floor.
Castle in Thunder Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

The Castle on the Hill

Amazing Lake Views ! Step back in time when you stay at this unique and historic place ,This 3 storey building was originally built in 1906 for William and Rebecca White it’s one the Thunder Bay few Historical Buildings . Built in a Second Empire style, popular from the 1870s-1880s, this house has two towers one of which is square with a mansard- roof and the second is a Queen-Anne inspired circular tower capped with an iron pinnacle. Your apartment will be the Main floor .

Top guest favorite
A bright sitting area features large arched windows that overlook the lake and surrounding landscape. Potted plants add greenery to the space, while a wooden table and a cozy couch are positioned to enjoy the view. Sunlight fills the room, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Thunder Bay
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sleeping Giant Panorama

Relax while taking in an immersive view of The Greatest Lake, the Sleeping Giant and all the Islands surrounding Thunder Bay from this cozy 3rd floor apartment "in the tree tops". The apartment is simple, yet has everything you need to wind down, take in the beauty of the area or get ready to checkout what downtown Port Aurthur has to offer, which is an easy 10 min walk away. Come be surrounded in the tranquility of nature, while only steps away from the center of the city.

Guest favorite
A welcoming living area features a gray sectional sofa with a vibrant yellow accent pillow and a small coffee table. A wood-burning stove is situated against a brick wall, with large windows allowing natural light. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a dark wooden console.
Apartment in Thunder Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Bright, spacious one bedroom apartment

Welcome to Thunder Bay! You'll feel at home in this fresh and bright lower level unit of a raised bungalow with high ceilings and large windows. Located near the Canada Games Complex, Port Arthur Stadium, Community Auditorium, Lakehead University, and the Regional Hospital, you'll also be in walking distance from great restaurants and shops. A full kitchen and workspace makes this unit is great for educational and medical professionals who are in Thunder Bay for longer stays.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the guest suite is featured, showcasing a welcoming entrance with a paved walkway leading to a covered doorway. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing the natural landscape. The home is set against a backdrop of trees, providing a sense of privacy and tranquility.
Guest suite in Thunder Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 636 reviews

The Best of Northwest

A quiet, cozy place to stay with the inviting environment. The entire guest suite designed for daily living and relaxation with dedicated workspace. Only 2 min from Hwy 102 leading to trans Canada Hwy 11-17 . Heated porcelain floor all throughout, fully equipped kitchen with quartz counter top, ultra modern, big bathroom, comfortable queen bed and the remarkable view from every window. Attractive weekly and monthly discount. Contractors/working professionals preferred

Guest favorite
A cozy bedroom is showcased, featuring a spacious bed dressed in patterned bedding. A playful stuffed monkey sits atop the pillows. Next to the bed, a stylish end table is decorated with a small green plant and a tissue box in a striped holder.
Guest suite in Thunder Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Gorgeous suite; great, safe neighbourhood!

Renovated from the studs up and designed with your stay in mind. Centrally located in a beautiful residential neighbourhood, a short walk or drive to downtown Port Arthur and Lakehead University, hospital and more. Lots of light, a cozy bedroom, brand-new kitchen and three-piece, modern bath. Enjoy the queen-sized Endy mattress, catch up on Crave on the 43-inch TV, and make yourself treats (or a full meal) in the brand-new, fully equipped kitchen. Free Wi-Fi.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living room is furnished with a plush gray sofa and a stylish chaise lounge. A round coffee table holds a candle, while a clock adorns the wall. Soft lighting from a floor lamp enhances the inviting atmosphere, complemented by decorative shelves in the background.
Apartment in Thunder Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Three Black Cats

Welcome to Three Black Cats. A mid century modern design that has cats in the design only, not actually in the unit ;) The unit offers private access to you alone and features bright basement, one bedroom with a small, well equipped kitchen and living room with a four piece bathroom. This unit is located in a century home and in a neighborhood surrounded by other historical homes and a park. 10 minutes from the airport and trans Canada highway.

Top guest favorite
A light grey sofa is adorned with various textured cushions, including a pink decorative pillow and patterned fabric. In front, two round coffee tables made from natural wood are displayed, each holding decorative bowls. A potted plant and wall art featuring soft-toned foliage complete the aesthetic.
Home in Thunder Bay
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Airbnb HüGA Home on Peter St. 1 BR upstairs unit.

This unique place has a style all its own. Steps away from the law school! This newly renovated upper unit with all new furnishings features a bright luxe interior. 1Br w/ yoga and/or meditation corner. Stunning full bath w' jetted-tub. Bright & spacious living & dining area. Fully stocked kitchen w' dining for 4. Enjoy the ambiance of your electric fireplace in any season. Treat yourself to a bubble bath in the jetted tub. Book today!

Top guest favorite
A spacious outdoor deck features a glass-top coffee table on a patterned rug, surrounded by lounge chairs. Pine trees frame the scene, while expansive views of Lake Superior and a partly cloudy sky create a serene backdrop.
Guest suite in Shuniah
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Waterfront Guesthouse | Beach | BBQ | Kayak | SUP

Just twenty minutes from town this A-Frame waterfront retreat offers beautiful views of Lake Superior, Sleeping Giant, and Caribou island. Steps away from the sand beach - perfect for summer days or ice fishing during the winter and close to Mount Baldy ski hills. This large self contained one bedroom ( 2 beds!) A-Frame is off to the side of the main house and has its own private entrance, kitchen, living room and bathroom.

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