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Discover a selection of 8 homes and other vacation rentals in Doon South that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes offer the best amenities for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as parking and a washer and dryer. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Doon South

Find out more about Doon South

Why visit Doon South

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Discover scenic parks and nature trails perfect for hiking, biking, and family picnics.
  2. Cultural Experiences: Visit local history museums and churches that reflect the rich heritage of the area.
  3. Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Enjoy community events and activities designed to engage visitors of all ages.
  4. Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cozy cottages, private homes, and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.
  5. Local Shops and Dining: Explore unique shops and savour delicious meals at nearby restaurants.

Popular types of accommodation around Doon South

Planning a getaway to Doon South? You're in for a treat! This charming area offers a variety of vacation rentals, including houses, cozy cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you're looking for Doon South rentals, Kitchener homes, or rental suites, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind and explore. Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a home away from home in this lovely community.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to Doon South, offering spacious and comfortable living for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular selection for those seeking convenience and modern amenities, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these rentals provide a cozy escape and a taste of rural Ontario.
  • Condos: A stylish option featuring shared amenities, perfect for a relaxing stay in a vibrant community.
  • Cabins: Rustic and serene, cabins are perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in nature.**

Top attractions around Doon South

Doon South, Kitchener, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including history museums, entertainment arenas, and local churches. This vibrant area caters to families and offers numerous opportunities for adventure and cultural enrichment, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

  1. Waterloo Region Museum: Located 3.2km from Doon South, this museum offers a deep dive into the region's rich history and culture, featuring engaging exhibits that showcase local heritage and storytelling.
  2. Centre In The Square: Situated 9.7km away, this vibrant entertainment venue hosts a variety of performances, making it perfect for family outings and a night of fun, with events ranging from concerts to theatre.
  3. Homer Watson House and Gallery: Just 1.6km from Doon South, this arts centre celebrates local artists and features beautiful exhibitions in a historic setting, providing a serene cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Doon South, explore the winter wonderland at Chicopee Ski and Summer Resort, or embark on an adventurous canoe trip with Grand Experiences. Don’t forget to unwind with a delightful wine tasting at Cox Creek Estate Winery, perfect for couples seeking romance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Doon South will enjoy the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium for exciting sports events, Bingemans for thrilling arcade adventures, and Chicopee Tube Park for some fun in the snow. Each destination offers a unique experience, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Doon South can experience the vibrant St. Jacobs Farmers Market, enjoy shopping and entertainment at Fairview Park, and unwind with outdoor activities at the Doon Valley Golf Course, all within a short distance from your location.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Doon South

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, pets, or are interested in extended stays, it’s important to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Doon South with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Doon South with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Doon South: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Doon South: If you're searching for 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 amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Doon South

Doon South offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and urban charm, perfect for a family-friendly vacation. Explore Kitchener's vibrant real estate listings and immerse yourself in the welcoming atmosphere of this neighbourhood. Enjoy the nearby parks, local shops, and community events, all while discovering the unique character of Doon South and its surrounding areas. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, this region has something for everyone.

  • North Dumfries: Located approximately 8.0km from Doon South, North Dumfries is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and urban experiences. Visitors can explore its educational institutions, recreational areas, and a well-maintained golf course. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby lake and nature reserve, perfect for hiking and picnicking. North Dumfries is an ideal destination for families looking to enjoy a mix of leisure and learning amidst picturesque surroundings.
  • Grand River South: Situated about 8.0km from Doon South, Grand River South is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. This area is perfect for outdoor lovers, with various recreational activities, including access to public markets and educational facilities. The local attractions, such as the tranquil lake, expansive nature reserve, and relaxing parks, provide ample opportunities for leisurely strolls or invigorating hikes, making it an excellent spot for those seeking adventure and natural beauty.
  • New Dundee: New Dundee, a quaint village located around 8.0km from Doon South, draws visitors with its family-oriented atmosphere and outdoor activities. The village is home to a lively public market, recreational spaces, and unique local shops. Notable attractions include a railway museum that offers a glimpse into the area's history and an event conference venue that hosts various gatherings. With its charming vibe and rich heritage, New Dundee is perfect for families and those looking to experience local culture.

Best time to go to Doon South

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
April42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
November37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming trip? Being open to adjusting your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides you with a convenient area to plan new adventures, manage your existing itineraries, or review your bookings. The properties you’ve either saved or reserved are now organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Doon South?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Doon South are houses. Ready for more choices? Vrbo has numerous options to match our guests’ unique needs, so you’ll see vacation homes in all sizes, and for all budgets. The perfect fit is ready and waiting for you — discover yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Doon South?
A range of factors can affect what you’ll pay for your vacation rental in Doon South, like the season, length of stay and type of property. But, all of our vacation homes have something in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Doon South?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Doon South will depend on when you’re going and the size and style of property you’re searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Doon South?
With three vacation rentals that allow pets, your furry little friend can join in the fun on your Doon South getaway. Use our filter tool to browse our pet-friendly vacation rentals and find a stay that’ll set tails wagging on Vrbo.
What are popular rental amenities in Doon South?
A garden, a barbecue grill and an oven are rated the most popular rental amenities in Doon South. Whether you’re planning to travel on your own, with your other half or a bunch of friends, Vrbo will help you find a vacation home that fits your tastes with all the features you’re looking for.
Are there vacation rentals in Doon South that welcome kids?
With three family-friendly vacation rentals to select from in Doon South, now is the perfect time to introduce the kids to the wonders of travel. Simply check our “Properties good for families” filter box to locate stays loaded with amenities ideal for vacationing families, such as full kitchens, swimming pools, bunk beds and entertainment areas.
What are the top attractions for families in Doon South?
Keeping the kids amused during your Doon South vacation is simple with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Bingemans
  • Waterloo Region Museum
  • Grand River Rocks

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Doon South?
Yes, you can take your pick from two one-bedroom rentals in Doon South. Whether you’d like a townhouse or a cabin, our one-bedroom rentals are ideal if you don’t require huge amounts of space. One of the best things about having your own place? You won’t need to share your trip with strangers.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Doon South?
Whether you’d like to keep up with world events, write a few emails or surf your social networks, there are two vacation homes with WiFi in Doon South. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.
How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Doon South?
You’ll have your pick of three vacation homes with air conditioning in Doon South providing that cool, cool breeze and extra comfort level. Enter your travel dates and then take advantage of our filter tool to help you find stays with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Doon South?
It’s advisable to check with the Doon South vacation property you want on Vrbo as age restrictions vary. However, it’s typically 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Doon South for?
It’s really down to the Doon South property. To view all available options offering extended stays, simply enter your travel dates and guest number into Vrbo’s search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, as well as amenities such as air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard to run around in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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