Surrey holiday rentals

Why visit Surrey

• Cultural hubs and arts centres: Surrey boasts vibrant local arts scenes with engaging cultural attractions and community art centres.
• Expansive urban parks: Enjoy scenic walks and picnics in lush, family-friendly parks throughout the city.
• Community charm: Explore neighbourhoods that combine modern urban vibes with a rich sense of local heritage.
• Outdoor adventures: Surrey offers abundant opportunities for leisurely strolls, dog walks and outdoor activities.
• Accessible attractions: From local museums to public spaces, Surrey provides budget-friendly excursions for all ages.

Popular types of accommodation in Surrey

Welcome to Surrey, British Columbia, a vibrant city that offers a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty. With stunning parks, cultural landmarks, and a thriving arts scene, visitors will find plenty to explore. For your stay, the most popular accommodation options include private holiday homes, apartments, and condos, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Discover the best Surrey holiday rentals that provide transparency, savings, and reassurance for a memorable getaway.

• Private Holiday Homes: Discover exclusive, standalone residences offering privacy and a cosy, homely atmosphere in Surrey.
• Apartments: Enjoy modern, well-appointed flats ideal for a comfortable stay in the heart of Surrey.
• Condos: Experience stylish, compact living spaces with a touch of urban sophistication in Surrey.
• Cottages: Relish quaint, countryside retreats perfect for a peaceful escape in Surrey.
• House Boats: Immerse yourself in a unique waterfront experience with charming floating abodes in Surrey.**

Top attractions in and around Surrey

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada offers a charming blend of urban parks, dog parks, and arts centres perfect for family, city, and outdoor holidays. Explore local landmarks, enjoy vibrant outdoor activities, and discover cultural attractions such as the city museum and nearby visitor spots. Surrey invites travellers with its diverse experiences, ensuring a delightful visit filled with art, nature, and community charm.

• Holland Park: This urban park features beautiful gardens, walking paths, and open spaces perfect for families. With its vibrant atmosphere, it serves as a community hub for events and outdoor activities.
• Irving House: A glimpse into Surrey's history, this heritage home showcases Victorian architecture and offers cultural insights through guided tours, making it a fascinating stop for history enthusiasts.
• Moody Park: Another delightful urban park, Moody Park is ideal for families, featuring playgrounds, sports facilities, and picnic areas, all within a lively community setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the picturesque landscapes of Surrey's parks, such as Bear Creek Park, perfect for a leisurely walk. Enjoy a romantic dinner at one of the charming local restaurants, or take a scenic drive along the Fraser River for stunning views and a memorable sunset together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Surrey can explore the beautiful Bear Creek Park, featuring playgrounds and nature trails. The Greater Vancouver Zoo offers an exciting day of animal encounters, while the Surrey Nature Centre provides engaging educational programs for children to learn about local wildlife.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Surrey can experience the thrill of WildPlay Element Parks Maple Ridge, a zipline ropes course located 21km away. This adventure spot offers a fantastic outdoor atmosphere, perfect for bonding and enjoying the natural beauty of British Columbia.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters based on your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Surrey with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these features, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Surrey with young kids: Taking a trip with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it would be wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Surrey: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of the family feel at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Surrey: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Surrey

Discover Surrey’s delightful mix of family-friendly and business vibes. Explore its vibrant city centre, outdoor parks, and scenic neighbourhoods offering budget-friendly excursions and memorable experiences. Whether enjoying a leisurely stroll or a cultural adventure, this charming city provides a warm welcome and an array of attractions perfect for families and city enthusiasts alike.

• Vancouver: Vancouver is a bustling metropolis where Surrey is comfortably situated, making it an attractive destination for travellers seeking family-oriented, outdoor, and business-themed experiences. The city offers a diverse travel experience with access to an arena entertainment facility, education venues, and nearby ski activities. Notably, the local landmarks include a prominent event conference venue, a convention centre, and a marina, each providing unique insights into the cultural and recreational heritage of the city.
• New Westminster: Located a mere 5km from Surrey, New Westminster is a vibrant city that welcomes visitors with a blend of family, urban, and business experiences. The city is known for its shopping mall centre, educational institutions, and other retail attractions. Local landmarks, such as an urban park, an event conference venue, and a tourist precinct, offer a rich tapestry of history and modernity, making it a delightful stop for any traveller.
• Guildford: Nestled within the area of Surrey, Guildford is a neighbourhood that provides a mix of family, urban, and business experiences. It is well-connected with access to a shopping mall centre, a shopping centre, and a water park. The local attractions include an urban park, a local park, and an event conference venue, making Guildford a superb destination for visitors seeking varied recreational and cultural insights.

Best time to go to Surrey

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.9°F (3.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.4°F (8.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	59.0°F (15.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	64.8°F (18.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to make your next trip more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Stayz property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s Trip Board provides a dedicated space to initiate new journeys, progress your travel plans, or review and organise your reservations. Properties you have saved or booked are now categorised as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Friendly Surrey will entice you

The island views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Surrey. Well known for its shopping, restaurants and golfing, this welcoming city won't disappoint. Canada Place and Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal are just a couple of the must-see attractions in the area. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Surrey

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Surrey a fun place to get away to. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Langley Sportsplex (8.2 mi / 13.3 km)
• Morgan Creek Golf Course (9 mi / 14.4 km)
• Westwood Plateau Golf & Country Club (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
• Playland Amusement Park (10.8 mi / 17.4 km)
• Newlands Golf and Country Club (11.4 mi / 18.4 km)
• Mount Seymour (13.3 mi / 21.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Surrey

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Surrey. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Stanley Park (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
• Holland Park (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
• Rocky Point Park (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
• Burnaby Lake Park (6.5 mi / 10.5 km)
• Deer Lake (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)
• Burnaby Mountain (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)

Seasonal weather in Surrey

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, August, July, June and September are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Transport to and around Surrey

The nearest airport is in Pitt Meadows, BC (YPK), located 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Vancouver, BC (CXH-Vancouver Harbour Seaplane Base), which is 14.2 mi (22.8 km) away.

It's easy to get around Surrey by jumping on the metro at Surrey Central Station, King George Station or Gateway Station.