Photo by Kurtis Punkari

Lively holiday rentals

We found 76 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Lively that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include air conditioning and a pool. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

  • Peace of mind

    Our Book with Confidence Guarantee gives you 24/7 support

  • More quality time

    From booking to staying, the whole process is simple and enjoyable

  • All the privacy of home

    Enjoy full kitchens, laundry, pools, gardens and more

  • More for less

    More space, more privacy, more amenities — more value

Why people love visiting scenic Lively

The forests, riverfront and lake are the perfect backdrop to your holiday home in Lively. This scenic city is known for its bird watching, cafes and university setting. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Lively

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Lively a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cambrian Arena (9 mi / 14.4 km)
  • Adanac Ski Hill (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Timberwolf Golf Club (12.5 mi / 20.2 km)
  • Lively Ski Hill (0.3 mi / 0.6 km)
  • Stonehill Golf Club (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Pine Grove Golf Club (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Lively

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Lively is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bell Park (7.9 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Moonlight Beach (11.5 mi / 18.6 km)
  • Onaping Falls (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Kivi Park (7.8 mi / 12.5 km)
  • Ramsey Lake (9.7 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Fairbank Lake (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)

Transport options to and around Lively

Fly into Sudbury, ON (YSB-Greater Sudbury), the closest airport, located 21.1 mi (33.9 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lively for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Lively for a holiday rental is during the peak season from July to September, when the region comes alive with vibrant summer activities. This is an ideal period for outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, swimming, and exploring the beautiful landscapes that Ontario has to offer. With temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius, the warm weather invites visitors to partake in adventures such as kayaking on nearby lakes or enjoying picnics in scenic parks.July, in particular, stands out as the most popular month to visit Lively. The community buzzes with energy, and you're likely to encounter a variety of local events and festivals that showcase the charm of the area. It's an excellent time for families to create lasting memories together, with plenty of opportunities for sightseeing and outdoor fun.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option or a quieter experience, consider visiting in December. While this may seem like a low season, it offers a unique chance to enjoy winter activities such as snowshoeing or ice skating, all while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of the snowy landscape.
What are the top attractions in Lively?
In Lively, Ontario, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the area's natural beauty and community spirit. The nearby Lake Ramsey offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and kayaking, while the scenic trails surrounding the lake are superb for hiking and cycling. The Lively area also features parks like the Lively Community Centre Park, which is great for families with playgrounds and picnic areas.Additionally, the vibrant local culture can be experienced at community events and markets, providing a glimpse into the friendly atmosphere of the town. For those interested in history, the nearby city of Sudbury offers attractions like the Science North and the Dynamic Earth, showcasing the region's mining heritage and environmental initiatives.
Are all fees included in the Lively holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Lively holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Lively with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Lively holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Lively on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Lively holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Lively holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Lively?
A long-stay holiday home in Lively is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Lively holiday home?
Book your Lively holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Lively?
Prices for holiday homes in Lively vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Lively to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

More holiday ideas