Russell vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Russell to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, which might include air conditioning and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Russell

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Why visit Russell

  1. Family-friendly adventures: Russell offers a variety of parks and recreational activities perfect for families.
  2. Charming neighbourhoods: Explore welcoming local communities that enhance the vacation experience.
  3. Stunning panoramic views: Enjoy breathtaking scenery reminiscent of British Columbia’s natural beauty.
  4. Cozy accommodation options: Choose from charming apartments, private homes, and cozy cottages for a comfortable stay.
  5. Outdoor and urban experiences: Engage in both adventurous outdoor activities and vibrant city exploration.

Popular types of accommodation in Russell

If you're exploring vacation rentals in Russell, you're in for a treat! Our most sought-after options include charming apartments, houses, and cozy cottages. Whether you're looking for a short-term getaway or a longer stay, you'll find an array of apartments for rent and vacation rentals that cater to your needs. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of staying in this picturesque locale!

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Russell, offering comfortable living spaces ideal for solo travellers or small groups.
  • Houses: A favourite among families and friends seeking a home-like atmosphere with more privacy.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals provide a quintessential Canadian experience by the water or in the woods.
  • Chalets: Perfect for those looking to enjoy nature, these mountain-style homes offer a rustic retreat.
  • Condos: A modern option that combines amenities with convenience, ideal for urban explorers.**

Top attractions in Russell

Russell, Ontario, is a fantastic destination for families and adventure seekers alike. With its urban parks, event and conference venues, and national museums, there’s something for everyone. Whether you’re looking for outdoor activities or a vibrant city experience, Russell offers a variety of attractions to explore, making it perfect for a memorable vacation.

  1. Canada Science and Technology Museum: A fascinating national museum showcasing Canada's scientific achievements with interactive exhibits and friendly vibes that make learning enjoyable for all ages.
  2. Sacred Heart Parish: A beautiful building rich in culture, offering a serene atmosphere and stunning architecture, perfect for those interested in history and community spirit.
  3. Watson's Mill: A charming museum that highlights local heritage and culture, featuring the historic mill and its surrounding scenic beauty, ideal for a leisurely visit.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Russell, explore Domaine du Cervin and Smokie Ridge Vineyard for their charming atmospheres and entertainment. Venture to Vignoble Clos du Vully for outdoor enjoyment. Each winery offers a unique experience perfect for couples looking to relax and connect amidst beautiful scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Russell can enjoy a thrilling day at Calypso Water Park, just 12.9km away, or embark on an adventure at Tactik Paintball, located 30.6km away. For a more relaxed experience, visit Millennium Sports Park, 24.1km from Russell, perfect for wellness and relaxation.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the vibrant Place D'Embrun for shopping, enjoy a romantic evening at Toque de Broue Brewery, or hit the greens at Poplar Grove Golf Club, located 12.9km away, for a fun outdoor experience with your group.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences in the search process. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Russell with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Russell with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Russell: For many families, a trip isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, be sure to explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Russell: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering great deals 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 accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay in Russell

Russell, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly adventures and relaxing escapes. Explore the charming neighbourhoods, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Venture nearby to discover stunning panoramic views and perhaps a taste of British Columbia's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking recreational activities or a romantic getaway, Russell's captivating charm and oceanfront oases will make your vacation truly memorable.

  • Vars: Located 11.3km from Russell, Vars is a charming village that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities, entertainment, and adventure. Visitors can enjoy the thrill of a nearby water park, indulge in some retail therapy at the shopping centre, or spend leisurely afternoons at the urban park. Notable attractions include the historic civic government building, which adds a touch of local heritage to your visit. Whether you're seeking a fun outing with the family or a relaxing day in the park, Vars has something for everyone.
  • Limoges: Situated 12.9km from Russell, Limoges is another quaint village that draws tourists for its outdoor adventures and entertainment options. The area boasts a popular water park and a lively casino, making it an ideal destination for those looking for excitement and recreation. Nature lovers can explore the nearby theme park and nature reserve, which offer stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Limoges is perfect for families seeking a fun-filled day or anyone looking to unwind amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Ottawa Valley: Just 16.1km from Russell, the Ottawa Valley is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. This picturesque valley invites visitors to enjoy various recreational activities, including skiing on the nearby ski fields during winter months. The local attractions, such as serene lakes and expansive nature reserves, provide endless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and relaxation. Ottawa Valley is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and experience the beauty of the Canadian landscape.

Best time to go to Russell

If you're planning a trip to Russell, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and September, while off-peak times, like February and May to June tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January14.9°F (-9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
July69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to significant savings, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay typically allows you to enjoy even greater discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your travel needs!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travels. You can effortlessly create new trips, continue from where you paused, or review and arrange your travel plans. Your saved or booked properties will be organized under categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring the benefits of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to cozy Russell

Enjoy the festivals and other features of Russell. This city's fishing, hockey games and water park draw many visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Russell

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Russell a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ernst & Young Centre (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Elgin Street (19.6 mi / 31.5 km)
  • Casselview Golf and Country Club (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Hammond Golf & Country Club (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)
  • Pine View Municipal Golf Course (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Cosmic Adventures (17.5 mi / 28.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Russell

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Russell is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Mooney's Bay Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)
  • Petrie Island Park (18.2 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Rideau Canal (18.7 mi / 30 km)
  • Commissioners Park (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Confederation Park (19.8 mi / 31.9 km)
  • Major's Hill Park (20.3 mi / 32.6 km)

How to get to and around Russell

Fly into Ottawa International Airport (YOW), the closest airport, located 15.7 mi (25.3 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Massena, NY (MSS-Massena Intl.), which is 33.7 mi (54.2 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Russell?
Property type, season and length of stay are some things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your perfect match. From cozy country cottages to expansive luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Russell?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will help determine the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Put in your Russell travel dates to view your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your vacation home.
What are the top attractions for families in Russell?
Calypso Water Park will keep your kids entertained during your Russell getaway. This family-friendly attraction is within close proximity of the center.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Russell?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Russell stay before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Russell for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Russell varies according to the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With many creature comforts like air conditioning and full kitchens, as well as some offering discounted weekly or monthly prices, you’re sure to find the perfect place to call your home away from home in Russell.

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