Kingston holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of 44 homes, 40 apartments and other holiday rentals in Kingston that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, such as parking and air conditioning. You'll be able to choose a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Why visit Kingston

  • Rich historical heritage: Explore local landmarks, museums, and the storied past of Kingston’s charming streets.
  • Serene waterfront: Enjoy peaceful walks and scenic views along the Kingston Waterfront.
  • Vibrant neighbourhoods: Discover the friendly local atmosphere of areas like Kingston West.
  • Eco-friendly excursions: Delight in outdoor adventures amidst Kingston’s beautiful natural preserves.
  • Historical intrigue: Visit renowned sites such as the Kingston Penitentiary for a unique cultural experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Kingston

Welcome to Kingston, Ontario, a charming city brimming with history and modern attractions. Explore local landmarks, museums, and waterfront walks. Enjoy a comfortable stay with top-notch holiday rental options, including cottages, private holiday homes, and apartments. Experience the best in star accommodations for a memorable vacation in a city that perfectly blends heritage with contemporary living.

  • Cottages: Enjoy a cosy retreat in charming cottages, the top choice for a serene stay in Kingston.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Experience the ease of exclusive private holiday homes, providing comfort and privacy.
  • Apartments: Opt for stylish apartments, ideal for a convenient urban escape during your visit.
  • Guest Houses: Choose welcoming guest houses, offering a homely ambience for a relaxed holiday.
  • Villas: Indulge in luxurious villas, perfect for those seeking a refined and spacious setting.**

Top attractions in Kingston

Kingston, Ontario, is an enchanting city perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore historic sites, including the renowned Kingston Penitentiary, and enjoy eco-friendly experiences within its beautiful preserves. The city offers a rich cultural backdrop, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking a blend of history and outdoor activities. Whether you're wandering through its charming streets or discovering local attractions, Kingston promises a memorable holiday experience.

  • Kingston Waterfront: This picturesque stretch along Lake Ontario offers stunning views and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnic spots, and the lively presence of friendly locals, making it a perfect spot to relax and soak in the scenic beauty.
  • Fort Henry: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Fort Henry showcases Kingston's military history. Experience engaging tours, historical reenactments, and breathtaking views of the surrounding area, immersing yourself in the rich culture and heritage.
  • Kingston City Hall: An architectural gem, Kingston City Hall reflects the city's history and governance. Explore its grand interiors and learn about local culture through various exhibitions and events held in this iconic building.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover Kingston’s romantic charm with a leisurely stroll through historic streets, a cosy dinner in a quaint bistro, and a serene boat ride on the lake, perfect for couples seeking an intimate getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring the enchanting Fort Henry, where history comes alive with captivating reenactments. Don't miss the Kingston Waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, or the interactive exhibits at the Kingston Penitentiary Museum, offering a unique glimpse into Canada's past.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the historic Fort Henry, where your group can engage in guided tours and interactive exhibits. Alternatively, take a scenic boat cruise around the Thousand Islands for breathtaking views and a unique perspective on the region's natural beauty.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you are travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Kingston with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for a group get-together. Luckily, you can sort for all of these, and more, on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Kingston with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring age-appropriate facilities, such as a private swimming pool. Furthermore, it is wise to consider your closeness to attractions suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Kingston: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If this resonates with you, then explore Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties include feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Kingston: If you're seeking holiday lets with offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay in Kingston

Kingston offers a delightful blend of historical intrigue and outdoor adventure. Wander through downtown Kingston to experience its vibrant streets and rich heritage, or relax along the serene Kingston Waterfront. Discover charming neighbourhoods like Kingston West, each exuding a friendly, local atmosphere. With ample opportunities for eco-friendly excursions, Kingston provides an inviting base for exploring its storied past and natural beauty.

  • Sunnyside: Nestled in the vicinity of Kingston, Sunnyside is a charming neighbourhood celebrated for its lush outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors delight in exploring expansive recreational areas and educational venues. The local attractions include a tranquil nature reserve, a vibrant marina, and a modern university campus. This area offers a refreshing escape into nature, with a blend of adventure and leisurely pursuits perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the outdoors.
  • Rideau Heights: Rideau Heights, also located in the heart of Kingston, is known for its vibrant outdoor and eco-friendly experiences. This neighbourhood invites travellers to explore its varied recreational spaces and educational facilities, as well as a bustling shopping centre that adds a touch of urban excitement. Highlighted by its scenic nature reserve, picturesque marina and modern college university, Rideau Heights provides a balanced mix of nature and modernity, ideal for an adventurous yet culturally enriching visit.
  • Downtown Kingston: Downtown Kingston boasts a dynamic blend of outdoor adventure and eco-friendly initiatives right in the centre of the city. With easy access to educational and recreational areas, as well as a quaint local store, the neighbourhood is a hub of activity. Visitors will appreciate the close proximity to a scenic nature reserve, a lively marina, and a contemporary college university, making it a perfect starting point for exploring everything Kingston has to offer.

Best time to go to Kingston

If you're planning a trip to Kingston, 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 January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you keen to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to significant savings, as prices often vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay typically allows for greater discounts. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Planning made easy

Stayz's Trip Board provides a dedicated space for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are conveniently categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

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The waterfront setting of Kingston is ready to explore

The area's museums and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Kingston. This city's local tours, island views and boating draw many visitors. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Kingston

Do you want to discover attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Kingston a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Amherstview Golf Club (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
  • Gananoque Boat Line (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • The Landon Bay Centre (21.7 mi / 34.9 km)
  • Smuggler's Glen Golf Course (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
  • Thousand Islands Winery (25.2 mi / 40.5 km)
  • Loyalist Golf and Country Club (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Kingston

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Kingston is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Kingston Waterfront (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)
  • Lake Ontario Park (2.6 mi / 4.2 km)
  • Frontenac Provincial Park (19.3 mi / 31.1 km)
  • Thousand Islands National Park (22.7 mi / 36.5 km)
  • St. Lawrence Islands National Park (27.1 mi / 43.6 km)
  • Scenic View Park (28.6 mi / 46.1 km)

Transport options to and around Kingston

Fly into Kingston, ON (YGK-Norman Rogers), the closest airport, located 5.8 mi (9.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could also fly into Watertown, NY (ART-Watertown Intl.), which is 28 mi (45.1 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Kingston, ON (XEG-Kingston Train Station) or Kingston Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Kingston when booking a holiday home?
Rideau Heights is among the most sought-after locations for a holiday property in Kingston. Settle in here and delight in the relaxation and comfort that comes with having the entire place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Kingston?
Based on our research, houses are considered the most popular holiday property type in Kingston. But having said that, everyone's idea of the perfect stay is bound to be different. Stayz has holiday homes of all shapes and sizes, and we'll help you to find the perfect fit for you.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Kingston?
Different things determine how much you pay for a holiday home in Kingston, including the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Simply add your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Kingston?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Put in your Kingston travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Can't live without a private pool? Use the filters to select the amenities and features you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Kingston?
Good news! Yes. You'll have a choice of nine holiday homes that cater to pets in Kingston. Lots of our pet-friendly holiday homes even come with space outdoors for your furry pal to have fun in, doggie beds, complimentary treats and proximity to parks. Apply the "Pets allowed" filter to find your pawfect pad on Stayz.
What are popular home amenities in Kingston?
The most popular home amenities people are looking for in Kingston are a barbecue grill, a firepit and a nearby waterfront. Whether you're going on holiday with family, buddies or even pets, Stayz holiday homes have the best amenities for ultimate relaxation with the people closest to you.
Are there large group holiday homes in Kingston?
Yes, you'll find five properties in Kingston that can sleep five or more people. From family get-togethers to special occasions, these stays have ample space to chill out with your favourite people.
Are there holiday homes in Kingston that welcome kids?
Kingston has nine family-friendly holiday homes. And booking a stay that welcomes little ones is a breeze with our "Properties good for families" filter. On top of having the entire place to yourselves, you can also look forward to perks and conveniences such as multiple bedrooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Kingston?
Keeping the kids occupied during your Kingston holiday is a cinch with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • Kingston Family Funworld
  • Marine Museum of the Great Lakes
  • Kingston Archaeological Centre

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Kingston?
Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the five two-bedroom holiday properties Kingston has to offer.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Kingston?
Kingston has four holiday homes with WiFi, so you'll be able to stay connected during your trip. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with the family to scrolling social media, these Stayz homes make it a breeze to get online.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Kingston?
Work out your travel dates and then use the filter tool to see holiday homes with ac in Kingston on Stayz. With nine air-conditioned properties available here, you can enjoy a comfortable and cool stay.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Kingston?
You'll need to check with the Kingston holiday home you're looking at on Stayz as age restrictions differ. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Kingston for?
It really depends on the Kingston property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, simply type your dates and number of guests into Stayz's search page. You can look forward to having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and a backyard to run around in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.