Port Sydney holiday rentals

Why visit Port Sydney

• Stunning natural beauty: Port Sydney is surrounded by picturesque lakes and lush landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Relaxing beach experiences: The area offers serene beaches ideal for unwinding and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
• Local arts centre: Visitors can engage with the vibrant arts scene, showcasing local talent and creativity.
• Golfing opportunities: Enjoy a round of golf amid breathtaking scenery, catering to both novices and seasoned players.
• Charming historical ambience: Explore the quaint village with its rich history and relaxed pace, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Popular types of accommodation in Port Sydney

Discover Port Sydney in Huntsville, Ontario, a charming city offering a variety of holiday rentals. Our selection includes cosy cottages, rustic cabins, and private holiday homes, all ensuring a comfortable stay. Enjoy local attractions, scenic walks and historical landmarks that truly capture the spirit of Port Sydney. Whether you seek the best accommodation or a unique residence experience, Port Sydney is your perfect getaway destination.

• Cottages: Enjoy a quintessential holiday in a cosy cottage, the top choice among visitors to Port Sydney.
• Cabins: Experience a rustic retreat in a charming cabin, the second most preferred option.
• Private Holiday Homes: Revel in the privacy and comfort of a dedicated holiday home, ranked third in popularity.
• Chalets: Delight in a picturesque stay in a chalet, the fourth favourite accommodation type.
• Condos: Opt for a modern, well-appointed condo, the fifth most sought-after choice.**

Top attractions in and around Port Sydney

Port Sydney, located in Huntsville, Ontario, offers a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore its scenic lakes, enjoy the local arts centre, and play a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. This charming area is perfect for those seeking a serene beach experience or simply wishing to relax in nature's beauty, making it an ideal destination for memorable holidays.

• Port Sydney Beach: A tranquil spot perfect for soaking up the sun, swimming, and enjoying beach activities. Its sandy shores and scenic views create a relaxing atmosphere for families and friends alike.
• Deerhurst Lakeside Golf Course: A beautifully designed golf course that offers stunning scenery and an enjoyable experience for golfers of all levels. The family-friendly environment makes it a great outing for both avid players and casual visitors.
• Lions Lookout: A breathtaking lookout point that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Ideal for outdoor adventures and romantic moments, it’s a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover romance in Port Sydney with intimate strolls along scenic waterfronts and cosy local dining. Enjoy serene afternoons exploring charming Huntsville, Ontario, where every moment is a delightful escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Port Sydney can enjoy a delightful day at the nearby Muskoka Heritage Place, exploring the interactive history exhibits and taking a scenic train ride. For outdoor fun, the beautiful beaches along the Muskoka River offer swimming and picnicking opportunities, perfect for a family day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Port Sydney can enjoy local culinary delights, vibrant cultural festivals, and scenic bike rides along the waterfront, providing an authentic Canadian experience perfect for group travellers.

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

If you’re planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you’re considering an extended stay, it’s important to filter based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Stayz.

• Traveling to Port Sydney with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with amenities like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Port Sydney with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Port Sydney: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilled without their four-legged 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 everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Port Sydney: If you’re in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you’ve come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Port Sydney

Port Sydney in Huntsville, Ontario offers a delightful retreat for lovers of the outdoors and romantic escapades. Visitors can immerse themselves in serene, family-friendly settings, explore scenic landscapes, and enjoy historical ambience. The village's relaxed pace and secluded charm make it a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and tranquillity alike.

• Huntsville: Huntsville is a vibrant city nestled in the heart of Ontario, offering a magnificent blend of outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. As the closest urban centre to Port Sydney, it serves as a gateway to numerous activities, including skiing in the winter and golfing in the summer. The city is surrounded by stunning lakes and is home to beautiful parks, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the nearby national state park, which features a variety of trails and breathtaking views, or enjoy the lively atmosphere at local theme parks. With its rich natural beauty and engaging experiences, Huntsville is a must-visit destination.
• Bracebridge: Located approximately 19km from Port Sydney, Bracebridge is a charming city that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and romantic atmosphere. Known for its picturesque lakes and lush landscapes, it offers a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities like golfing and hiking. The city's recreational areas provide ample opportunities for relaxation and exploration, while the nearby national state park and theme park add to the allure. With its quaint shops and delightful cafés, Bracebridge is an ideal stop for those seeking a blend of adventure and tranquility in a scenic setting.
• Utterson: Just 11km from Port Sydney, Utterson is a quaint village that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and outdoor experiences. Known for its picturesque golf courses and recreational areas, it appeals to those looking for a serene escape. Surrounded by lush parks and tranquil lakes, Utterson is perfect for romantic outings or peaceful family adventures. The close proximity to a national state park allows for exploration of scenic trails and wildlife, making it an excellent destination for outdoor lovers seeking a charming and relaxing atmosphere.

Best time to go to Port Sydney

If you're planning a trip to Port Sydney, 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 February and November to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	16.3°F (-8.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Average
February	17.8°F (-7.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
December	24.8°F (-4.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

If you're keen to save on your next journey, consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices often fluctuate. You may also secure considerable savings by opting for an extended stay. To locate a Stayz property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new trips, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find the properties you’ve previously saved and booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Head to the relaxing city of Port Sydney

The forests and lake create a pretty picture of Port Sydney. Travellers especially like the kayaking, golfing and coffee shops in this relaxing and romantic city. 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 Port Sydney

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Port Sydney a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Lions Lookout (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
• Diamond In The Ruff Golf Course (8.7 mi / 14 km)
• High Falls Water Park (9 mi / 14.4 km)
• Deerhurst Lakeside Golf Course (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
• Grandview Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)
• Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Exploring the natural features in Port Sydney

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Port Sydney is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Port Sydney Beach (0.7 mi / 1.2 km)
• Nutt Lake (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)
• High Lake (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
• Lake of Bays (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
• Dwight Beach (15.1 mi / 24.3 km)
• Lake Muskoka (15.7 mi / 25.3 km)

Transport options to and around Port Sydney

Fly into Muskoka, ON (YQA), the closest airport, located 17 mi (27.4 km) from the city centre.