Vacation rentals near Port Elgin Beach

Why visit Port Elgin Beach

1. Scenic Beaches: Enjoy stunning shorelines ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking along the Elgin County lakeshore.
2. Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities such as cycling around Elgin, beach outings, and exploring nearby national parks.
3. Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful vacation rentals, including cottages and modern apartments with waterfront views.
4. Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of Port Elgin Beach, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
5. Nearby Adventures: Explore additional beach options in nearby Tobermory for more outdoor fun.

Popular types of accommodation around Port Elgin Beach

If you're considering a getaway to Port Elgin Beach, you'll find a variety of popular vacation rentals to suit your needs. Choose from charming cottages, spacious private homes, or modern apartments. Many of these accommodations offer the added benefits of waterfront views, outdoor showers, and ample parking for your convenience. Experience the relaxed charm of casual waterfront living while enjoying all the comforts of home.

• Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for those visiting Port Elgin Beach, offering a charming and homey atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
• Houses: These homes provide spacious and comfortable lodging, perfect for families or groups seeking privacy during their stay.
• Apartments: A convenient option, apartments offer modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
• Cabins: For a rustic experience, cabins immerse you in nature while providing cozy accommodations.
• Chalets: Chalets combine comfort with a picturesque setting, ideal for enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Port Elgin Beach.**

Top attractions around Port Elgin Beach

Port Elgin Beach offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for visitors seeking a beach experience. You can explore the stunning local lakes, visit national parks, and enjoy the visitor centre. Activities such as beach outings, cycling around Elgin, and picnicking in designated areas enhance your stay. Don't forget to check out nearby beaches in Tobermory for more adventure and relaxation options!

1. MacGregor Point Provincial Park: A stunning natural retreat featuring diverse landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching. Enjoy the serene outdoor vibes amidst beautiful scenery, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers alike.
2. Chantry Island: A picturesque island offering sandy beaches and outdoor activities. Experience the charm of the coast while exploring its trails and enjoying the refreshing beach vibes.
3. Southampton Golf & Country Club: A scenic golf course providing an excellent golfing experience with well-maintained greens and stunning views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking relaxation and recreation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Port Elgin Beach can enjoy the scenic Port Elgin Rollerblading Loop Trailhead for an outdoor adventure, play a round at the nearby Holiday Golf Club, or explore the Saugeen Rail Trail for a perfect blend of nature and excitement.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Port Elgin Beach

When you're planning a trip—whether it’s with a group, your family, or even your pets, or if you're seeking extended stays—it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Port Elgin Beach with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Port Elgin Beach with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite the adventure. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with providing suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about your closeness to family-friendly attractions can enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Port Elgin Beach: For many, a family getaway isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Port Elgin Beach: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer savings for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Port Elgin Beach

Port Elgin Beach, located in Saugeen Shores, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of friendly atmosphere, stunning shorelines, and recreational opportunities. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches along the Elgin County lakeshore, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking. With breathtaking views and a welcoming community, this charming area is an ideal destination for a relaxing getaway or outdoor adventure, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.

• Port Elgin: Nestled along the shores of Lake Huron, Port Elgin is a charming village located a short 1.3km from Port Elgin Beach. Known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, the village offers a variety of recreational activities including camping and skiing. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque beach and the serene lake, while the modern civic government building adds a touch of contemporary flair to the area. Port Elgin’s welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
• Southampton: Located approximately 6.4km from Port Elgin Beach, Southampton is a delightful village known for its outdoor activities and beautiful vistas. This idyllic community features numerous recreational areas and campgrounds, making it perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. The local beach and lake are popular for water sports and relaxation. Southampton also boasts a modern civic government building, seamlessly blending history with modernity, offering visitors a quaint yet vibrant experience in this picturesque village.
• Saugeen 29: A mere 14.5km from Port Elgin Beach, Saugeen 29 is a scenic city that captures the essence of romance and outdoor exploration. The area is dotted with recreational facilities, campgrounds, and a stunning golf course, catering to nature enthusiasts and sport lovers. Visitors can bask in the natural beauty of the nearby lake and beach, while the modern civic government building stands as a testament to the city’s growth and community spirit. Saugeen 29 offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit destination.

Best time to go to Port Elgin Beach

If you're planning a trip to Port Elgin Beach, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	21.2°F (-6.0°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Average
March	29.8°F (-1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	67.3°F (19.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	49.8°F (9.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	29.5°F (-1.4°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, extending your stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilize our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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