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The studio apartment features a bright and open layout with wooden flooring. A kitchenette is visible in one corner, equipped with shelves and a coffee station. A queen size bed is positioned next to a decorative partition, enhancing the separation of spaces.
Loft in Guelph
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 943 reviews

Light and airy studio loft

This light and airy studio apartment is located above our garage with a separate entrance. It features a queen size bed with a pull out full/double size couch. Coffee or tea with fresh muffins, eggs, yogurt are provided upon your arrival. Take advantage of the hotplate, bar fridge, and countertop oven. Visit downtown Guelph or go on hike in the surrounding areas. The hot tub and fire pit are available. Our pool is for family use only. You may hear some traffic and the clucking of our chickens

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A modern kitchen is visible, featuring stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a quartz countertop. A dining table with four chairs sits adjacent to a cozy living area, which includes a light-colored sofa and a dark coffee table. Natural light brightens the space.
Flat in Guelph
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Beautiful 2-bedroom Guest Home in Guelph

Welcome to this beautiful two-bedroom basement suite. Located in a quiet, safe neighborhood, which is close to the University, downtown and shopping malls in Guelph. The suite has a separate entrance and parking spot. Each bedrooms has a queen size bed with high quality linens. It also has a beautiful quartz counter top kitchen, a private laundry, a shining 4-piece bathroom and a cozy living room with TV. For both short and mid term stays, this suite will be your perfect home away from home!

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The exterior of a historic stone house is set against a snowy landscape, showcasing a vibrant red door. Snow-covered shrubs and evergreen trees frame the entrance, while a stone path leads to the front porch, creating an inviting appearance.
Guest suite in Guelph
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Red Door Cottage 1-bedroom Downtown Apartment

Cozy, quiet, one-bedroom apartment in downtown Guelph with private access, 4-piece bathroom, eat-in kitchen with microwave, toaster oven, 1-burner induction hotplate, and mini-fridge. Relaxing living room with 43", HD, Roku-enabled TV. Free, on-street overnight parking. We are a 2 minute walk from the closest restaurant. More restaurants, banks, shopping, grocery store and parks are within a 10-minute walk. As of February 1, 2024 we have had to add 13% to our nightly fee to cover sales tax.

Top guest favourite
The entrance features a set of steps leading to a private porch, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants. A black railing provides safety and a decorative touch, while the nearby furniture offers a cozy spot to relax outdoors.
Guest suite in Guelph
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

Quiet Luxury,Downtown. Self-Contained Guest Suite.

Fully licensed, in a century home, downtown Guelph. Luxury queen bed, rain shower, robe, room darkening drapes, dedicated workstation with wifi and printer, front porch for morning Starbuck's coffee while you enjoy the birds and trees. Main floor guest suite (bedroom with a private entrance, no shared spaces), ensuite bathroom, and bar fridge/coffee maker (no kitchen). Free, unrestricted, street parking. Steps from downtown restaurants, 20 min. walk to the main campus, University of Guelph.

Top guest favourite
The spacious living room features two patterned sofas and a central coffee table, illuminated by natural light from large windows. A television is positioned on a wooden console, while a decorative wall and coat rack adds functionality to the inviting space.
Home in Old University
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Quiet Getaway in Old University Area

Enjoy this midtown retreat near the centre of scenic Guelph. We are located in the Old University area of the city, situated on a quiet, residential street. It's a short distance to both the downtown core and the University of Guelph. We are close to parks, the Speed River and trails. We offer a clean, quiet, relaxing and affordable two bedroom apartment with very spacious living room and kitchen. The hosts live in the upper unit and are available to answer questions or help with requests.

Top guest favourite
A cozy studio space features high ceilings with exposed wooden beams and a bright, airy atmosphere. A double bed is adorned with a soft blanket, while a seating area with a rattan chair and small sofa invites relaxation. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the room.
Guest house in The Junction
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 600 reviews

Sweet Studio Cottage Cozy Fireplace Backyard Haven

Experience a private, urban studio cottage located in a gorgeous tree-filled backyard in the Junction neighbourhood, close to downtown Guelph, with full amenities. Comfortable queen bed, natural gas fireplace, fully stocked kitchen, separate shower, 2-piece washroom, additional sleeping loft, private back flagstone patio, and one complimentary sauna. Located in the heart of the Junction Village intentional community, guests can connect with others, or have a private retreat experience.

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The exterior of a modern, dark-toned tiny home is framed by trees. A private dock with Adirondack chairs sits by the water, reflecting the structure's warm lights. The tranquil setting is enhanced by the surrounding natural landscape and evening ambiance.
Shipping container in Puslinch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Wildwood Tiny Home Escape with Wood Fired Sauna

Welcome to an absolutely unique converted shipping container – Wildwood Tiny Home! This converted shipping container has a big personality! If you and your guests are looking for luxury, nature, peace, serenity, and a chance to escape the city – this getaway is perfect for you! At Wildwood Tiny Home, you can fill your time with hanging out on your own private beach & waterfront dock, enjoying your firepit, beach volleyball, horseshoes, cornhole, badminton, board games, and many more!

Top guest favourite
The modern tiny home features a black exterior and a large glass front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A simple outdoor seating area with two chairs is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, creating a connection with the serene natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Arthur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 370 reviews

Luxury tiny home on peaceful country estate

Escape to Heirloom Tiny Home - where macro luxury meets a micro footprint. Nestled on 23 peaceful acres, surrounded by aspen and pine forests, just 10 minutes from the picturesque town of Elora. Wake up to serene pond views as horses and sheep graze in your view. Organic linens, artisanal soaps, and a spa-like bathroom soothe the senses. Cozy up by the indoor fire and gaze at the stars. Enjoy fine dining at the Elora Mill and Spa, enjoy popular shops or hike the Elora Gorge nearby.

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Guest suite in Guelph
5 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

The Sunset Loft

Welcome to the Sunset Loft in Guelph ON. Centrally located, you will find you are within walking distance of Downtown and can easily enjoy parks and walking trails, restaurants and breweries. Your space includes both private porch and patio and inside you will find all the amenities of home including: wifi, smart tv, 2 queen beds, full 4 piece bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, in-apartment laundry and lots of windows so you can enjoy a view of nature from sunrise to sunset.

Top guest favourite
A bright living area features a low-profile gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows. Natural light filters through sheer window treatments. A wall-mounted TV is positioned across from the seating, and a minimalistic white dining table with bar stools is visible in the background.
Flat in Exhibition Park
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Bright Apartment Close to Downtown Guelph

Welcome to my modern and bright Airbnb located conveniently close to downtown Guelph. This tasteful apartment includes a well stocked kitchen, an enclosed porch to enjoy your morning coffee, a full bathroom, and a bedroom featuring a comfortable queen-size bed, while the living room includes a pullout couch for additional sleeping space. Located on the main bus route line, and with included parking- it will be easy to get around and explore all that Guelph has to offer.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is featured, showcasing stainless steel appliances and a spacious island with seating for four. Gray cabinetry contrasts with light wood flooring, while open shelving displays white dishware. Warm lighting from pendant fixtures enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Guelph
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

As seen on HGTV! 2-Bedroom Luxury Apartment

As featured on HGTV'’s "Income Property" with host Scott McGillivray (Season 9 Episode 2). Our guests love our "sparkling clean" luxury apartment. Cozy up by the gas fireplace, enjoy a cup of Keurig coffee or tea, or make yourself a gourmet meal in our spotless, fully equipped kitchen. Whether you're working "from home" or enjoying a much-needed getaway, everything is right at your fingertips and you will feel right at home! Stay for a few days or a few weeks.

Top guest favourite
An inviting space features a semi-private sleeping area with a cozy bed against a light blue wall. A comfortable couch sits opposite a low coffee table, adorned with a plant. Decorative artwork adds subtle character to the walls.
Flat in The Junction
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 504 reviews

Charming Cozy Stay | Breakfast & Near Breweries

Settle into a clean, cozy, self-contained apartment with a private entrance in a charming century home. Start your morning with farm-fresh eggs and ready-to-bake croissants. The fully equipped kitchen includes essentials like oil and spices for easy home-cooked meals. Relax in your private courtyard or unwind by the electric fireplace. Just a 2-minute walk to great breweries and a coffee shop, and a 15-minute walk (or 4-minute drive) to downtown.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Guelph?

    Staying near downtown Guelph puts you close to historic sites, restaurants, and markets. For a quieter retreat, neighborhoods near conservation areas or on the city’s edges have peaceful, nature-inspired options.

  • What are the best things to do in Guelph with kids?

    Visit the Guelph Civic Museum for interactive exhibits, spend time at Exhibition Park’s playgrounds, or explore trails at Guelph Lake Conservation Area. Seasonal activities and local festivals often include family-friendly programming.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Guelph?

    Enjoy a visit to the University of Guelph Arboretum, explore markets around the city, or admire local art galleries. Downtown Guelph has historic architecture, cozy cafes, and independent shops to discover.

  • How is the weather in Guelph?

    Guelph has cold, snowy winters around 20–33°F (-7–1°C), while summers are warm, with highs near 81°F (27°C). Spring and autumn bring variable temperatures and a mix of clear and rainy days; bringing layers and a rain jacket is often helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Guelph?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer temperatures and outdoor events, while winter draws those interested in snow activities and festive lights. Seasonal festivals and market days shape the city’s atmosphere throughout the year.

  • What are the best places to visit in Guelph?

    Frequently suggested stops include the University of Guelph Arboretum, Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate, and local galleries downtown. Riverside Park and Guelph Lake Conservation Area are popular for outdoor experiences.

  • What are some hiking trails in Guelph?

    Explore the trails at Guelph Lake Conservation Area, stroll along the Riverside Park paths, or wander the Speed River Trail for river views and forest scenery. Many trails are popular for walking, running, and birdwatching year-round.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Guelph?

    Families can explore the Guelph Civic Museum, discover outdoor play spaces at Exhibition Park, or visit the Guelph Lake Conservation Area for picnics and nature walks. The city also has interactive science and art programs throughout the year.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Guelph?

    Explore nearby nature reserves for hiking, visit local farms for seasonal fruit picking, or discover arts and food experiences in surrounding towns. Many travelers also enjoy visiting conservation areas or regional historical sites around Guelph.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Guelph?

    Many vacation rentals in Guelph welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods near parks and trails. Look for stays that list pet amenities, and explore outdoor areas like Riverside Park for dog-friendly walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Guelph?

    Exploring the downtown area on foot is frequently suggested to enjoy historic buildings and independent businesses. Bring layers, as Guelph weather can shift quickly, and consider visiting the Saturday farmers’ market for local produce and crafts.

  • What is Guelph known for?

    Guelph is known for its historic limestone architecture, vibrant arts scene, and community markets. The city has a strong tradition of music festivals, environmental initiatives, and a walkable, tree-lined downtown.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Guelph?

    Explore small galleries tucked into downtown side streets, unique sculptures along the Speed River, or tranquil green spaces like York Road Park. Lesser-known local bakeries and vintage shops often draw those seeking a different perspective on the city.

  • What are the best foods to try in Guelph?

    Local favorites include Ontario-inspired farm-to-table dishes, butter tarts, and market-fresh produce. Independent restaurants often feature seasonal Canadian ingredients, and Guelph’s cafes are known for vibrant brunch and coffee selections.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Guelph?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, and a rain jacket regardless of the season. Bringing a reusable water bottle and tote bag is often suggested for market days and outdoor exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in Guelph like?

    Downtown Guelph has a lively nightlife scene with locally owned pubs, live music venues, and relaxed lounges. Independent breweries, comedy events, and performances bring a welcoming, creative energy to evenings around the city.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Guelph?

    Guelph has festivals throughout the year, including the Hillside Festival in summer, Guelph Jazz Festival in early fall, and local food celebrations around the market. Arts, music, and cultural events are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Guelph?

    Family friendly vacation rentals are available in Guelph, with options that often include multiple bedrooms, living areas, and kitchens. Staying near green spaces or the city center puts families close to playgrounds, attractions, and restaurants.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Guelph

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 360 holiday rentals in Guelph

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Guelph holiday rentals start at € 9 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    90 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    210 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    330 of Guelph holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Guelph rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Guelph stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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