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Explore 710 vacation rentals in Oshawa

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Oshawa vacation rentals start at $10 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
260 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
410 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
690 of Oshawa vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Oshawa rentals

4.7 Average rating
Oshawa stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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Cozy Opulent Retreat (COR) with Jacuzzi tub
Welcome to COR! 40% OFF/MONTHLY Your gorgeous and luxurious walk-up basement suite, equipped for both short and long term stays, with free Wifi and parking. Warmth and luxury create the perfect escape in this beautifully designed space featuring an open-concept full kitchen, dining, and living area with a cozy fireplace and a big-screen TV. You will feel right at home with an in-suite laundry (washer/dryer), and elegant touches throughout. Perfect for work, family, leisure or romantic stays.

Studio by the woods
Enjoy a modern and private studio that features a private entrance & self check-in, full kitchen, full bathroom, and a cozy full bed—designed for a comfortable stay. Located 5min drive from Thermea Spa, restaurants, cafés, hiking trails and GO Transit for easy access to Whitby and TOR. Features: ✔️Premium essentials ✔️Full kitchen & Bathroom ✔️Filtered drinking water ✔️Soft, chlorine free water ✔️Separate entrance & Self check-in ✔️Complimentary Parking (1 spot) ✔️Coffee & Tea ✔️Coin laundry

Hot Tub Oasis | 35 Min to DT | Main Floor Suite
Completely private studio suite kitchenette (no full kitchen)(no stove)(no oven) Airbnb is a separate unit with a separate entrance Exclusive hot tub access Modern space with Fireplace and 55 inch smart TV for streaming Fast Wi-Fi Approximately 30 minutes from downtown Toronto 15min to Thermea Spa, Frenchman’s Bay, Durham Live Casino, Toronto Zoo/Porsche Experience Center Parking spot for SUV size car. Trucks will not fit. Safe and secure with a disclosed exterior entrance camera

Modern Private Guest Suite with Parking
Welcome to our private guest suite in North Oshawa, a clean and comfortable retreat ideal for university visits, business travel, sports tournaments, family getaways, and extended stays. Enjoy a private entrance with self check-in, Queen bedroom, full kitchen, fast Wi-Fi, workspace, Smart TV, and free driveway parking. Located minutes from Ontario Tech University, Durham College, shopping, restaurants, sports venues, and highways. We look forward to providing a relaxing, hassle-free stay.

Spacious and cozy 1 bedroom professional suite.
Welcome to your next home-away-from-home! This stylish, fully furnished 1-bedroom apartment is designed for the professional on the go. Located in the safe and sought after neighborhood of North Glen (The Glens) in Oshawa, this space offers a perfect balance of comfort and convenience, making it ideal for short-term stays. Whether you're here for a work project, corporate assignment, or temporary relocation, this apartment provides everything you need to feel settled and productive.

Cozy Spacious 3BR Townhouse | Workspace | Parking
Spacious and modern 3-bedroom home designed for comfort, convenience, and longer stays. Perfect for families, small groups, or remote work, with multiple dedicated workspaces and fast WiFi. Enjoy a bright living area with a 65” 4K smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen with new appliances, and in-unit washer and dryer. Located close to major highways, shops, restaurants, bars, and public transit, making it easy to get around while enjoying a comfortable, well-equipped home base.

The Bubble Glamping Dome
Escape to a luxury geodesic dome on our scenic farm, nestled at the edge of the forest. Fully equipped with heating, cooling, a private washroom, deck, and hot tub, it’s the perfect blend of comfort and nature. Explore the farm, meet our sheep, chickens, and livestock guardian dog, or hike over 100 acres of connected regional forest. Whether you’re relaxing under the stars or adventuring outdoors, this unique glamping retreat promises an unforgettable experience.

Brand New Luxurious 4B Townhouse
Experience Luxury & Cozy Living at Our Place - Book Now Before Spots Fill Up! ★ Spacious Brand New Townhome ★ Fully equipped with luxurious furnishings throughout ★ Multiple Queen-sized beds with premium mattresses for ultimate comfort ★ High-speed internet up to 1GB for seamless connectivity ★ Smart TV in the living area for your entertainment ★ Open-concept design with a fully stocked kitchen for all your culinary needs ★ And MANY more amenities

Basement apartment in Oshawa
This stylish place to stay is perfect for individuals, professional workers, students or couples trips. Located in a safe, quiet neighborhood in Oshawa. Walking distance to the bus stops Close to Ontario Tech University, grocery stores & more Features: • Private entrance through the backyard• Fully furnished (includes dining table, sofa set, queen bed, 55" TV, fridge, microwave, toaster, etc.) • Private laundry No pets | No smoking

The getaway spot
Step into a space designed for comfort, relaxation, and connection. Our Airbnb blends cozy charm with modern touches, giving you everything you need for a memorable stay. A fully private unit with a separate entrance, featuring a spacious king bedroom and walk-in ensuite. The bathroom offers heated floors, a large shower, and a deep soaking tub. A modern kitchen and high-ceiling living room create a warm, inviting space to relax.

Ultra Luxury Suite in Oshawa
Welcome to your ultra-luxury 1-bedroom basement suite in the heart of Oshawa! Enjoy a stylish open-concept living space with modern finishes, a fully equipped kitchen, spa-inspired bathroom, and cozy bedroom retreat. Perfect for couples, solo travelers, or business guests. Located in a quiet neighborhood with easy access to transit, shopping, and dining. Your private getaway awaits comfort, class, and convenience all in one.

Cozy Basement Suite in Oshawa
Welcome to Your Home Away From Home! Nestled in a peaceful neighborhood, our charming basement suite offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for travelers, whether you're here for business or leisure. Walking distance from shopping centers, restaurants, park and cinema hall. Very close proximity to Highway 401 and 407. This property is located in family friendly North Oshawa neighborhood.
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Presqu'ile Provincial Park
Nature park featuring sandy beaches, hiking trails, and a renowned bird migration hotspot
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At Presqu’ile Provincial Park you can walk a 2.5 km sandy beach, swim, picnic by the water or near the historic lighthouse, and explore 16 km of trails through forest, meadows, shoreline, sand dunes, and wetlands. Birdwatchers can experience world-class spring and fall migrations, with waterfowl in March, warblers and shorebirds in May, plus special events like Waterfowl Weekend, Warblers and Whimbrels Weekend, and Monarchs and Migrants Weekend. Wander the marsh boardwalk, bike the 8 km loop, or join the discovery program and visitor/education centers. Camp, boat, fish, stargaze by the campfire, and bring your camera for wildlife and landscape photography.






Riverview Park and Zoo
Free-admission zoo featuring diverse animals, a splash pad, and scenic riverside trails
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At Riverview Park and Zoo, you can see more than 150 animals across over 25–27 exhibits, including camels, wallabies, lynx, yak, emu, macaws, squirrel monkeys, cougars, otters, meerkats, and more, all in naturalized habitats at Canada’s only free-admission accredited zoo. Kids can enjoy multiple playgrounds, an accessible super slide, and a large splash pad, plus a miniature train ride and even an F-86 Sabre Jet on display. Wander shaded riverside walking trails, play disc/frisbee golf, picnic in the grass, or come in winter to toboggan and explore the snowy park.






Cobourg Beach
Popular sandy beach with boardwalk, splash pad, and nearby eateries, ideal for family activities
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At Cobourg Beach you can stretch out on wide, soft sand, swim in generally calm, shallow Lake Ontario water, or play games on the open shoreline. Walk the boardwalk or promenade, let kids enjoy two playgrounds, a splash pad, and a fenced basketball court, then grab something at the canteen, food trucks, or try the poutine at the food stand. Come for film nights, free concerts at the vintage band shell, and sunrise or sunset over the lighthouse and marina. After the beach, wander into downtown for ice cream, local restaurants, cafés like Cucina Urbana, and small shops.






Kawartha Country Wines
Family-owned winery offering fruit wines, ciders, wood-fired pizza, and free tastings
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At Kawartha Country Wines you can sample a large variety of premium, award-winning fruit wines—think strawberry rhubarb, black currant, and many more—plus ciders, coolers, vinegars, sauces, jellies, and jams, with very generous free tastings. Stay for wood-fired pizza on summer weekends, often paired with live music and a relaxed, game-friendly outdoor setting under the trees. Browse the gift shop for local products, preserves, and unique grilling sauces. Meet the welcoming family owners and learn about their fruit-focused winemaking process.






Dooher's Bakery
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At Dooher’s Bakery, you can dive into freshly made cream-filled doughnuts, apple fritters, butter tarts, breads, pies, cakes, cookies, pastries, muffins, bagels, and squares, all baked from scratch using recipes passed down since 1949. Try their famous donuts warm—8 seconds in the microwave is a local trick—and consider ordering ahead, as favourites often sell out by midday and there’s usually a line. While in Campbellford, you can also visit the cheese factory, local chocolate shop, and nearby Ferris Provincial Park.






The Big Apple
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Inside The Big Apple you can watch pies and breads made in the pie factory, sample free apple ciders from the on-site brewery, and eat cafeteria-style comfort food like poutine, burgers, pizza, and apple bread grilled cheese. Browse the market for local produce, maple syrup, honey, candies, toys, and quirky souvenirs, or try house-made chocolate and local wines. Kids and adults can enjoy the petting zoo, mini-golf, kiddie train, outdoor games, and climb inside the giant apple observatory for countryside views.






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When is the best time to visit Oshawa?
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| Avg. price | $68 | $67 | $68 | $68 | $68 | $71 | $73 | $75 | $69 | $67 | $67 | $71 |
| Avg. temp | 26°F | 27°F | 35°F | 46°F | 58°F | 68°F | 73°F | 71°F | 64°F | 52°F | 41°F | 32°F |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Oshawa?
Popular accommodations are often found in downtown neighborhoods, with easy access to dining, entertainment, and public parks. Those seeking quieter stays might consider residential areas near green spaces or the waterfront.
What are the best things to do in Oshawa with kids?
Families often enjoy interactive museums, green spaces for play, and indoor entertainment centers. Seasonal activities such as local festivals or sporting events can be engaging for children, especially during summer and spring.
What are some of the best things to do in Oshawa?
Oshawa has art galleries, museums exploring its automotive history, and public parks for walking or relaxation. Visitors also explore local markets and enjoy performances at community theatres.
How is the weather in Oshawa?
Oshawa experiences cold winters around 20–33°F (-7–1°C), often with snow and rain, while summers are mild to warm, reaching 65–81°F (18–27°C). Spring and fall bring moderate temperatures with occasional rainfall.
When is the best time to visit Oshawa?
Milder temperatures in late spring and summer are often recommended, with afternoons reaching 65–81°F (18–27°C). Seasonal festivals and blooming gardens can make these months especially appealing for visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Oshawa?
The area has museums showcasing local heritage, botanical gardens, and vibrant lakeside parks. Art enthusiasts can explore gallery spaces, while history buffs often seek out historic homes and architecture.
What are some hiking trails in Oshawa?
Oshawa has forested trails in urban parks, riverside paths, and nature reserves around the city. These trails are frequented for birdwatching, walking, and enjoying quiet woodland scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in Oshawa?
Families can explore interactive museums, picnic in lakeside parks, or attend community art workshops. Seasonal festivals and public events often host kid-focused entertainment and performances.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Oshawa?
Explore waterfront communities around Lake Ontario, visit nearby parks known for scenic trails, or discover cultural attractions in neighboring cities. Many visitors also enjoy sampling regional foods on day trips throughout the area.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Oshawa?
Oshawa has pet-friendly vacation rentals in many neighborhoods, with some welcoming dogs or cats. Nearby parks and trails make it easy to spend time outdoors with your pet.
What are some local tips for visiting Oshawa?
Consider exploring neighborhoods with vibrant murals and markets, and check out community events for unique local experiences. Early reservations are popular during major festivals and busy seasons.
What is Oshawa known for?
Oshawa is frequently recognized for its automotive heritage, lively arts community, and proximity to Lake Ontario. The city also has a reputation for diverse food options and engaging cultural events.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Oshawa?
Seek out smaller art spaces, independent cafés with distinct décor, and community gardens tucked into residential areas. Some visitors enjoy strolling overlooked green spaces and discovering local mural installations.
What are the best foods to try in Oshawa?
Oshawa’s dining scene includes locally inspired comfort dishes, international flavors, and bakery items. Popular choices often feature regional produce, classic Canadian fare, and creative cuisine from diverse cultures.
What should I bring for a trip to Oshawa?
Pack layers for changing weather, comfortable walking shoes, and a rain jacket, especially in spring or fall. Sunscreen and hats are helpful for summer park visits, while winter requires insulated clothing and warm accessories.
What is the nightlife in Oshawa like?
Oshawa’s nightlife has casual bars, pubs with live music, and cozy venues around downtown. Locals and visitors enjoy open mic nights, dance floors, and community events that highlight local talent.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Oshawa?
Oshawa hosts music and cultural festivals in summer, seasonal community celebrations, and auto shows reflecting the city’s historical ties to car manufacturing. Fall events often highlight local arts and harvest traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Oshawa?
Oshawa has a selection of family-friendly vacation rentals in residential neighborhoods, often with amenities like kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and easy access to parks. Many families appreciate properties near entertainment districts or community centers.
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