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Select from 25 homes, 24 cottages, and other vacation rentals in Port Stanley to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on vacation with family or friends, vacation rentals have the amenities you expect for your stay, which might include a fireplace and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.
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Find out more about Port Stanley

Find out more about Port Stanley

Why visit Port Stanley

  1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning Main Beach along Lake Erie, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Explore nearby nature preserves offering hiking, birdwatching, and scenic views.
  3. Charming Atmosphere: Discover quaint houses and local shops that reflect the village's friendly vibe.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene with galleries and local events.
  5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, including cottages and apartments, for a relaxing stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Port Stanley

Planning a getaway to Port Stanley? You're in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit every preference, including houses, cozy apartments, and delightful cottages. With a focus on transparency and savings, our platform ensures you find the perfect Port Stanley rentals for a memorable stay. Discover the best vacation rentals in Port Stanley today and enjoy a relaxing escape by the beautiful shores of Lake Erie!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors in Port Stanley, offering a homely atmosphere perfect for families and groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples or solo travellers, providing convenient living spaces close to local attractions.
  • Cottages: Charming and cozy, these rentals are ideal for those seeking a rustic getaway by the beach.
  • Condos: Modern and stylish, condos offer a blend of comfort and amenities for a memorable stay.
  • Villas: Luxurious spaces perfect for those looking to indulge in a more upscale holiday experience.**

Top attractions in Port Stanley

Port Stanley, located in Central Elgin, Ontario, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. With its stunning beaches, nature preserves, and vibrant arts scene, this charming town offers a variety of attractions for travellers interested in culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're visiting with family or exploring solo, Port Stanley has something for everyone to enjoy amidst its beautiful landscapes.

  1. Port Stanley Beach: Enjoy the sandy shores and vibrant beach vibes at Port Stanley Beach, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball. This picturesque spot offers stunning sunsets and a relaxing atmosphere.
  2. Port Stanley Terminal Rail: Experience a journey back in time aboard the historic Port Stanley Terminal Rail. This charming ride offers a glimpse into the region's culture and history, surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
  3. St. Thomas-Elgin Public Art Centre: Located 12.9km away, this arts centre showcases local and regional artwork, fostering a deep appreciation for creativity and culture in the community.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Port Stanley? Visit Quai Du Vin Estate Winery, just 11.3km away, for a delightful experience filled with entertainment and romance. Alternatively, explore Rush Creek Wines, 17.7km from town, where you can enjoy a charming atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting Adventures on Wonderland, a delightful playground located 30.6km from Port Stanley, perfect for outdoor fun. Don't miss the Earl Nichols Arena, also 30.6km away, where you can enjoy ice skating together, adding a touch of adventure to your trip!

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the unique offerings at Moore Water Gardens in Port Stanley, then enjoy shopping at White Oaks Mall, just 112.9km away. For some outdoor fun, head to Tillsonburg Golf Course Trails, located 111.3km from Port Stanley, perfect for sports enthusiasts in your group.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to prioritize your needs when filtering options. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Port Stanley with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Port Stanley 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 having suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions is a wise choice.
  • Taking your pets with you to Port Stanley: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that all family members feel completely at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Port Stanley: If you're in search of vacation rentals with 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 consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in Port Stanley

Port Stanley offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal getaway for travelers seeking relaxation and recreation. Explore the stunning Main Beach along Lake Erie, unwind by a cozy fireplace, or discover charming houses that reflect the village's friendly atmosphere. Just a short drive away, you can find trendy spots and luxury accommodations, ensuring a memorable experience filled with warmth and hospitality.

  • Southwold: Located 9.7km from Port Stanley, Southwold is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational activities in its beautiful parks and natural spaces. The area is known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant arts centre, making it an ideal spot for families seeking a fun day out. The local lake provides opportunities for water sports and relaxation, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages.
  • Saint Thomas: Situated 12.9km from Port Stanley, Saint Thomas is celebrated for its rich culture and family-friendly atmosphere. This city boasts a variety of artistic venues, including a notable arts centre and art gallery, where visitors can immerse themselves in local creativity. Its recreational areas are perfect for enjoying outdoor activities, while the nearby beaches offer a serene setting for relaxation and play. Saint Thomas is a great destination for those looking to explore vibrant community life paired with scenic outdoor experiences.
  • Aylmer: Aylmer is located 22.5km from Port Stanley and is known for its captivating blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. The city features a variety of recreational areas and public markets that showcase local products and crafts. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby nature reserve, while art lovers can explore the local galleries. Aylmer's inviting charm and adventure opportunities make it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary, ensuring you enjoy both the natural beauty and cultural richness of the region.

Best time to go to Port Stanley

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to significant savings, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often results in considerable discounts. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's user-friendly Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last left off, or manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access the properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The friendly city of Port Stanley awaits you

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Port Stanley. This welcoming and walkable city is known for its riverfront, beaches and restaurants. 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 Port Stanley

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Port Stanley a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Moore Water Gardens (1 mi / 1.7 km)
  • Tillsonburg Golf Course Trails (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Winter Wheat (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Quai Du Vin Estate Winery (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Rush Creek Wines (11.2 mi / 18.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Port Stanley

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Port Stanley is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Port Stanley Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Port Stanley Little Beach (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Port Bruce Provincial Park (10.3 mi / 16.6 km)
  • Pinafore Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Waterworks Park (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Elgin Trail Trailhead (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)

Traveling to and around Port Stanley

The nearest airport is in London, ON (YXU-London Intl.), located 25.4 mi (40.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Port Stanley?
The average price for a vacation home in Port Stanley can vary depending on factors such as season, property type and length of stay. Whether you’re searching for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin for you and your other half, just add your travel dates to see stays that offer great value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Port Stanley?
The average price for a vacation home by the beach in Port Stanley will depend on when you’re going and the style and size of property you’re searching for. Find prices easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in Port Stanley?
There’s a ton of exciting things to see and do with the family in Port Stanley, including:

  • Port Stanley Main Beach
  • Port Stanley Little Beach
  • Port Stanley Terminal Rail

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Port Stanley?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from property to property on Vrbo, so check the rules of your chosen Port Stanley vacation home before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Port Stanley for?
The amount of time you can book a Port Stanley vacation rental for is down to each property. Simply put in your preferred travel dates to see available options offering longer term stays. They have everything you need to make your extended trip more convenient and enjoyable, like kitchens and laundries. Some Vrbo vacation properties may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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