Holiday houses in Oshawa

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Top Guest favourite
A living room space features a gray sofa with yellow accent pillows and a matching armchair. A neutral coffee table is positioned on a decorative blue area rug. Bright lighting enhances the features of the room, with a painting of a serene landscape adorning the wall.
Home in Courtice
5 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Home away from Home

Private, relaxing, bright one bedroom , 800 sq ft walk-out basement apartment. This home is nestled on a quiet court which backs on to a forested ravine. Enjoy relaxing on the backyard patio with your morning coffee or evening wine and enjoy the tranquil nature setting. The home features a beautiful kitchen, large breakfast island, open concept living room with work space, gas fireplace, large bedroom with walk-in closet. 3pc bathroom with frameless glass shower. Absolutely no smoking inside.

Top Guest favourite
The spacious living area features a leather sectional sofa and a cozy ottoman, situated atop a soft area rug. A modern kitchen with an island and dark cabinetry is visible in the background, complemented by ambient blue lighting.
Guest suite in Ajax
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Brand New Private Luxury Suite Open Consept living

Sun filled Private Suite, cozy & modern. Entire space with separate entrance. Peaceful Ravine, walking path & Sunrise. Minutes to the 401 & Ajax GO Station. 18 min to Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre. Drive or GO to downtown Toronto. Walking distance to a wide variety of restaurants, major shopping plazas, Walmart, Costco, RCSS, Iqbal foods, Ajax Downs & Casino. Life Time Athletic, Ajax convention Centre. Minutes to Lake Ontario & Pickering Casino. 12 min to Dagmar Ski Resort & Whitby Thermëa spa.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a variety of seating options, including a cozy couch and rocking chairs. Large windows allow natural light to enter, illuminating the lush indoor plants. Decorative rugs and artwork add character to the eclectic decor, creating a relaxed atmosphere.
Farm stay in Uxbridge
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Private Loft w Sauna, Fireplace, Wi-Fi & Projector

Welcome to the LOFT - A private, eclectically designed spa-inspired unique stay in the historic Webb Schoolhouse, less than an hour from Toronto. Featured in TORONTO LIFE, this private loft includes a sauna, unique hanging bed, wood stove, kitchenette and is filled with art, and huge tropical plants as well as a projector & giant screen for epic movie nights. Relax and recharge, roam the grounds and enjoy the beautiful outdoor spaces, the permaculture farm, animals, and fire pit.

Guest favourite
A warm living area features a large leather sofa paired with a circular chair. A rustic wooden coffee table is positioned in front. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the space with a cozy ambiance. A wood-burning fireplace is framed by vertical wood paneling.
Home in Pickering
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cosy 3-Bedroom Home in Quiet Cul-de-Sac.

Contemporary 3 bed, 2 bath home w/ a European-feel. Centrally located on a low traffic court. Spacious, clean & bright! Featuring a large walk-out family room, high ceilings and wood-burning fireplace. Renovated w/ wood floors throughout. Large sunny west-facing backyard + 6 car-park on the driveway. Enjoy many unique amenities like our chromo-therapy steam room & outdoor Brazilian hammock. Walking distance to strip plaza, restaurants & parks. A comfortable home away from home!

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a brick house features a large front window and a well-maintained garden with orange flowers and a neatly trimmed shrub. A driveway leads to a garage door, set against a backdrop of tall trees and a clear blue sky.
Home in Lynde Creek
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Entire House, Central Whitby on a quiet street

NO CLEANING FEE, ENTIRE/WHOLE HOUSE 4U. Two nights minimum, thank you. Cute house w/new modern appliances, hardwood floor in Central Whitby. Backyard and patio for your relaxing moments. ABSOLUTELY NO PARTIES, no indoor SMOKING (of any kind). Only the no. of people who booked to be in the house. This is a quiet neighbourhood and should stay the same, there are party rooms avail on this site:) Again, many thanks :) I don't charge any cleaning fee, but please be considerate.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living space is highlighted by a wooden dining table surrounded by upholstered chairs. A kitchen area features a bar counter and modern appliances, while a comfortable seating area boasts plush chairs and a stone fireplace. A large wall screen displays a vibrant gaming scene.
Guest suite in Whitby
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Maple Edge

In Whitby's sought-after Sommerset neighborhood, this Airbnb promises a perfect getaway. The well-appointed space includes a queen-sized bed for restful nights, a fully-equipped kitchen for delightful meals, and a spa-inspired bathroom with a deep-soaking tub and luxurious rainfall shower. Just minutes from Thermea Spa, guests can seamlessly transition from the Airbnb's comforts to the therapeutic wonders of Therma, creating an ideal haven for relaxation.

Guest favourite
A cozy living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa and two blue armchairs, creating a comfortable seating arrangement. A glass coffee table sits at the center, and a television is mounted on the wall displaying content. A piece of abstract wall art adorns the space.
Guest suite in Whitby
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Two Bedroom Basement Apartment

Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. This space has all the amenities including Free WIFI, Netflix, Laundry, and a full Kitchen. Only 6 minutes drive from highway 401, 10 mins drive from Oshawa Mall, 5 mins drive from down town Whitby, and 5 mins drive from Whitby Entertainment Centrum (Landmark Cinemas and Restaurants, Good Life Gym). Also close by are other kids entertainment places such as, Flying Squirrel, Sky Zone, and Reptilia.

Superhost
A spacious living area features a large sectional sofa facing a modern fireplace. Light wood flooring complements the warm color palette. An open floor plan is highlighted, with a view of the kitchen in the background, which includes sleek cabinetry and a large island.
Home in Kedron
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Modern 4BR Home in North Oshawa

Welcome to your modern 4BR, 3.5BA retreat in North Oshawa near Harmony & Collins. Perfect for families or professionals, this spacious home offers comfort and style with a bright open layout. Just 15 mins to malls, groceries & fine dining, with quick access to Hwy 401/407. Explore Lakeview Park, Parkwood Estate & Tribute Communities Centre nearby. Exterior security cameras ensure peace of mind. Early check-in/late check-out available!

Guest favourite
Apartment in Kedron
5 out of 5 average rating, 37 reviews

The getaway spot

Step into a space designed for comfort, relaxation, and connection. Our Airbnb blends cozy charm with modern touches, giving you everything you need for a memorable stay. A fully private unit with a separate entrance, featuring a spacious king bedroom and walk-in ensuite. The bathroom offers heated floors, a large shower, and a deep soaking tub. A modern kitchen and high-ceiling living room create a warm, inviting space to relax.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a modern home features a stone facade, highlighted by outdoor lighting. A decorative entrance is flanked by large planters filled with vibrant flowers. The driveway leads up to a garage with contrasting colors, enhancing the inviting atmosphere of the residence.
Guest suite in Oshawa
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Spacious Guest Suite near 401 with parking

Welcome to our spacious and stylish 1 bedroom in the basement, perfectly suited for couples or individuals seeking a memorable stay. Nestled in a centrally located location, this hidden gem offers quick and easy access to all the amenities you could wish for. Centrally located, just 2 mins from the 401, gas stations, and McDonald's, and 5 mins from Costco. Durham College is a quick 15-min drive. License Number RHSTR2025001

Top Guest favourite
A small dining area is created with a round table covered by a patterned tablecloth. Two black chairs flank the table, which features a subtle floral centerpiece. A scenic landscape photograph hangs on the wall, adding visual interest to the space.
Home in Taunton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cozy Basement Suite in Oshawa

Welcome to Your Home Away From Home! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, our charming basement suite offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for travelers, whether you're here for business or leisure. Walking distance from shopping centers, restaurants, park and cinema hall. Very close proximity to Highway 401 and 407. This property is located in family friendly North Oshawa neighborhood.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the home is showcased, featuring a brick facade with large windows and a prominent balcony. A garage is visible at the ground level, while snow is partially covering the driveway, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Home in Whitby
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Cozy Home

This home is situated in a newly developed quite neighborhood, suitable for relaxing after your long day of adventures. This home has 3 Bedrooms and 3 beds which accommodations for maximum 6 people. Lines and bed sweets are provided along with minimal kitchen utensals. There are no Homes in front and allows for the sun to light up your morning with a small balcony perfect to sip your morning coffee.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Oshawa?

    Popular accommodations are often found in downtown neighborhoods, with easy access to dining, entertainment, and public parks. Those seeking quieter stays might consider residential areas near green spaces or the waterfront.

  • What are the best things to do in Oshawa with kids?

    Families often enjoy interactive museums, green spaces for play, and indoor entertainment centers. Seasonal activities such as local festivals or sporting events can be engaging for children, especially during summer and spring.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Oshawa?

    Oshawa has art galleries, museums exploring its automotive history, and public parks for walking or relaxation. Visitors also explore local markets and enjoy performances at community theatres.

  • How is the weather in Oshawa?

    Oshawa experiences cold winters around 20–33°F (-7–1°C), often with snow and rain, while summers are mild to warm, reaching 65–81°F (18–27°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures with occasional rainfall.

  • When is the best time to visit Oshawa?

    Milder temperatures in late spring and summer are often recommended, with afternoons reaching 65–81°F (18–27°C). Seasonal festivals and blooming gardens can make these months especially appealing for visitors.

  • What are the best places to visit in Oshawa?

    The area has museums showcasing local heritage, botanical gardens, and vibrant lakeside parks. Art enthusiasts can explore gallery spaces, while history buffs often seek out historic homes and architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Oshawa?

    Oshawa has forested trails in urban parks, riverside paths, and nature reserves around the city. These trails are frequented for birdwatching, walking, and enjoying quiet woodland scenery.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Oshawa?

    Families can explore interactive museums, picnic in lakeside parks, or attend community art workshops. Seasonal festivals and public events often host kid-focused entertainment and performances.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oshawa?

    Explore waterfront communities around Lake Ontario, visit nearby parks known for scenic trails, or discover cultural attractions in neighboring cities. Many visitors also enjoy sampling regional foods on day trips throughout the area.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oshawa?

    Oshawa has pet-friendly vacation rentals in many neighborhoods, with some welcoming dogs or cats. Nearby parks and trails make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Oshawa?

    Consider exploring neighborhoods with vibrant murals and markets, and check out community events for unique local experiences. Early reservations are popular during major festivals and busy seasons.

  • What is Oshawa known for?

    Oshawa is frequently recognized for its automotive heritage, lively arts community, and proximity to Lake Ontario. The city also has a reputation for diverse food options and engaging cultural events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oshawa?

    Seek out smaller art spaces, independent cafés with distinct décor, and community gardens tucked into residential areas. Some visitors enjoy strolling overlooked green spaces and discovering local mural installations.

  • What are the best foods to try in Oshawa?

    Oshawa’s dining scene includes locally inspired comfort dishes, international flavors, and bakery items. Popular choices often feature regional produce, classic Canadian fare, and creative cuisine from diverse cultures.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Oshawa?

    Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket, especially in spring or fall. Sunscreen and hats are helpful for summer park visits, while winter requires insulated clothing and warm accessories.

  • What is the nightlife in Oshawa like?

    Oshawa’s nightlife has casual bars, pubs with live music, and cozy venues around downtown. Locals and visitors enjoy open mic nights, dance floors, and community events that highlight local talent.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Oshawa?

    Oshawa hosts music and cultural festivals in summer, seasonal community celebrations, and auto shows reflecting the city’s historical ties to car manufacturing. Fall events often highlight local arts and harvest traditions.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oshawa?

    Oshawa has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods, often with amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks. Many families appreciate properties near entertainment districts or community centers.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Oshawa

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 730 holiday rentals in Oshawa

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Oshawa holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 17,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    280 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    410 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    710 of Oshawa holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Oshawa rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Oshawa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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