Elgin, Rideau Lakes holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Elgin that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Sunset Waters Cottage at the Heart of Big Rideau Lake

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Book a holiday rental for your Elgin getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Elgin with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Elgin

Are you looking for top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Elgin has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Scheuermann Vineyard & Winery (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
Kilborn's on the Rideau (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
Rideau Lakes Golf and Country Club (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
Evergreen Golf Course (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in Elgin

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

Big Rideau Lake (8 mi / 12.8 km)
Westport Sand Lake Beach (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
Charleston Lake Provincial Park (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
Murphys Point Provincial Park (12 mi / 19.2 km)
Rideau Canal (17.8 mi / 28.6 km)
Frontenac Provincial Park (18.1 mi / 29.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Elgin?

The average price for a holiday home in Elgin can vary based on factors such as season, length of stay and property type. Whether you're dreaming about a sprawling villa with a pool or an apartment ideal for just you and the kids, just enter your dates of travel to discover some great-value stays.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Elgin?

The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Elgin depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you're looking for. You can find prices easily and quickly on Stayz by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the filters to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as air conditioning, WiFi and a pool.

What are the top attractions for families in Elgin?

Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Elgin is simple with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

Indian Lake
Upper Rideau Lake
Jones Falls Defensible Lockmasters House

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Elgin?

It's advisable to check with the Elgin holiday home you want on Stayz as age restrictions vary. However, normally it's 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Elgin for?

It's down to the Elgin property. To see a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and guest number into Stayz's search page. Enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can run and play. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.