Providence Bay vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 6 cottages and other vacation rentals in Providence Bay that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Providence Bay

Find out more about Providence Bay

Why visit Providence Bay

  1. Beautiful Providence Bay Beach: Enjoy a relaxing day at the sandy beach, complete with a playground for the kids.
  2. Outdoor Activities: Explore various outdoor adventures, including hiking and biking in the stunning natural surroundings.
  3. Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the community through local churches, parks, and cultural events like the Providence Bay Fair.
  4. Family-Friendly Environment: Experience a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family outings and bonding moments.
  5. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy cottages, spacious homes, or rustic cabins for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Providence Bay

Discover the charm of Providence Bay with a variety of vacation rentals tailored for every traveler. Whether you’re looking for cozy cottages, spacious houses, or rustic cabins, you’ll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore Woodside Beach cottages or consider Manitoulin Island vacation rentals for a unique getaway. With options like condo rentals, you’re sure to enjoy a memorable stay in this beautiful Canadian destination.

  • Cottages: A favourite among visitors, cottages in Providence Bay offer a charming and comfortable retreat, perfect for families or couples seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Houses: Ideal for larger groups or families, these homes provide ample space and amenities, ensuring a home-like atmosphere during your stay.
  • Cabins: For those who love the great outdoors, cabins offer a rustic escape, surrounded by nature, and are a wonderful choice for a peaceful vacation.**

Top attractions in Providence Bay

Providence Bay on Manitoulin Island is a charming destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore local points of interest such as churches and urban parks, making it perfect for family outings and cultural experiences. Whether you're seeking scenic views or a relaxing beach day, Providence Bay offers a variety of attractions that cater to all types of travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature and community.

  1. Mindemoya Town Park: A lovely urban park offering family-friendly activities, scenic walking trails, and picnic areas. It’s a perfect spot for outdoor relaxation and enjoying the natural beauty of Central Manitoulin.
  2. St. Francis of Assisi Anglican Church: This historic church boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural significance, providing a peaceful atmosphere for contemplation and community gatherings.
  3. Church of the Immaculate Conception: A beautiful church known for its captivating design and cultural heritage, making it a serene place to visit and appreciate its artistry.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embark on the Cup and Saucer Trail, a stunning hiking adventure 24.1km from Providence Bay. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and connect with nature as you and your group explore this beautiful outdoor gem together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Providence Bay

If you're travelling with a group, your family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search according to your specific priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Providence Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Providence Bay with young kids: Travelling with young children can be demanding. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Providence Bay: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Providence Bay: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts 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 criteria as well.

Where to stay in Providence Bay

Experience the charm of Providence Bay, a delightful village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. With its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere, you can relax and immerse yourself in local culture. Don't miss the beautiful Providence Bay beach, where families can enjoy the playground and the vibrant Providence Bay Fair. Explore nearby towns for a complete family vacation filled with natural beauty and warm Canadian hospitality.

  • Manitoulin Island: Manitoulin Island is a beautiful natural gem located 19.3km from Providence Bay. This captivating island is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to Manitoulin for a chance to explore its vast recreational areas, campgrounds, and hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts. Key attractions include breathtaking views at the national parks and the island’s unique geological features. With its tranquil atmosphere and rich Indigenous culture, Manitoulin Island promises a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Spring Bay: Located just 6.4km from Providence Bay, Spring Bay is a charming village that offers a relaxing retreat for beach lovers. The area is known for its beautiful waterfront and serene beaches, perfect for a leisurely day under the sun. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming and picnicking along the shores. Spring Bay’s picturesque landscapes and proximity to the nearby islands make it a delightful stop for anyone looking to unwind and soak up the natural beauty of Manitoulin.
  • Mindemoya: Mindemoya, situated 11.3km from Providence Bay, is a vibrant village that caters to families and adventure seekers alike. This community is famous for its recreational areas, golf courses, and resorts, making it a great destination for a fun-filled getaway. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from golfing to exploring local parks and water features. With its family-friendly atmosphere and proximity to other attractions, Mindemoya serves as a wonderful base for exploring the diverse offerings of Manitoulin Island.

Best time to go to Providence Bay

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.7°F (-6.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly High
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
April35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
May45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new trips, pick up right where you left off, or view and arrange your existing plans. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of Providence Bay

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Providence Bay. This city has something for everyone. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Exploring the natural landscape of Providence Bay

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Providence Bay is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Cup and Saucer Trail (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Pirate's Cove (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Bridal Veil Falls (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Mindemoya Town Park (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
  • Blue Jay Creek Provincial Park (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Providence Bay?
A number of factors influence how much you pay for a vacation rental in Providence Bay, like the type of property, length of stay and season. But, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — amazing value. Simply add your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Providence Bay?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Providence Bay will depend on when you’re going and the type and size of property you want. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use our filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, a pool and air conditioning.
What are the top attractions for families in Providence Bay?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Providence Bay vacation is a breeze with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Mindemoya Town Park
  • Church of the Immaculate Conception
  • St. Francis of Assisi Anglican Church

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Providence Bay?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change across properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred Providence Bay stay before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Providence Bay for?
It’s really down to the Providence Bay property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo’s search page. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, along with the comforts of home like a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard where the little ones can play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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