Stanstead holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Stanstead that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.
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Why visit Stanstead

  • Scenic Nature: Enjoy the serene lakes and lush landscapes ideal for hiking and outdoor relaxation.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit the local monastery to experience a blend of history and spirituality.
  • Historic Landmarks: Wander through picturesque streets that reflect the city’s charming past.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Engage in diverse activities suitable for all ages in a welcoming community.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from cosy chalets, private homes, and modern apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Stanstead

Stanstead, Quebec, is a charming city that offers diverse holiday rental options, including cosy chalets, private holiday homes, and modern apartments. Ideal for families and couples alike, Stanstead provides a perfect base for exploring local attractions, such as picturesque parks and serene lakes. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and friendly community while selecting from a variety of star-rated accommodations to ensure a delightful stay in Stanstead township.

  • Chalets: Enjoy the ultimate mountain retreat experience, with cosy lodges offering a quintessential holiday in Stanstead.
  • Private Holiday Homes: Relish the comfort and privacy of a self-contained dwelling, ideal for a peaceful escape.
  • Apartments: Benefit from urban-style living in well-appointed flats, perfect for a stylish stay in Stanstead.
  • Cabins: Embrace rustic charm in secluded wooden retreats, offering a unique and intimate holiday experience.
  • Condos: Appreciate modern living in compact, well-equipped units, ideal for a relaxed getaway.**

Top attractions near Stanstead

Stanstead, Quebec, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, enjoy hiking in nearby national parks, and visit the local monastery for a taste of history and spirituality. This charming city is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike, providing a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or adventure, Stanstead has something to offer for everyone.

  • Lac Massawippi: A picturesque lake renowned for its stunning scenery and romantic atmosphere, perfect for beach outings and outdoor activities. It's an ideal spot for relaxation and nature appreciation.
  • Saint Benedict's Abbey: A tranquil monastery rich in culture, offering a serene environment for reflection and exploration. Visitors can enjoy its beautiful architecture and the peaceful surrounding landscape.
  • Parc de la Gorge de Coaticook: A thrilling national park featuring breathtaking scenery and adventure opportunities, including hiking trails and stunning views of the gorge, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

Stanstead offers a charming escape for couples. Enjoy a scenic walk along the picturesque shores of Lake Memphremagog or indulge in a delightful wine tasting at local vineyards. Don’t miss the quaint cafés where you can savour a warm pastry together, creating cherished memories in this lovely town.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will delight in the scenic beauty of Lake Lyster, perfect for picnics and paddle boating. Explore the charming local shops and cafes in Stanstead, or take a leisurely walk along the picturesque trails that showcase the region's stunning landscapes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Stanstead can enjoy a guided tour of the historic Stanstead Stonehouse and explore the picturesque hiking trails at Mont Orford National Park. Don't miss the chance to savour local delicacies at charming cafés and experience the vibrant culture of this quaint Canadian town.

*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 Stanstead

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets or seeking extended stays, be sure to set the right filters. Here are some Stayz booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Stanstead with a group: Consider the number of bedrooms required, along with features such as a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can apply filters for all these options — and more — on Stayz.
  • Traveling to Stanstead with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Stanstead: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore 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 Stanstead: If you're seeking holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. It’s also worth considering additional features in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Stanstead

Stanstead, Quebec, is a charming city perfect for those seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore its historical landmarks and enjoy the quaint atmosphere that reflects both relaxation and romance. The friendly locals add to the appeal, making it an inviting destination. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque streets or soaking in the natural surroundings, Stanstead offers a delightful experience for all who wish to immerse themselves in its unique vibe.

  • Ayers Cliff: Ayers Cliff is a charming city located approximately 18km from Stanstead, known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature with activities such as skiing and exploring the local ski fields. The area is also renowned for its relaxing body treatments, making it a perfect spot for unwinding. Notable attractions include the picturesque lake, inviting beach, and urban park, all of which provide ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and picnics. With its blend of adventure and tranquillity, Ayers Cliff is an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking rejuvenation.
  • Owl's Head Ski Resort: Situated about 18km from Stanstead, Owl's Head Ski Resort is a vibrant village that caters to thrill-seekers and sports enthusiasts alike. The resort is particularly famous for its exceptional skiing conditions and well-maintained ski fields, attracting winter sports lovers from far and wide. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including a stunning lake and majestic mountains, visitors can also explore the nearby national park for hiking and outdoor activities during the warmer months. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or enjoying the scenic views, Owl's Head Ski Resort offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty.
  • Ogden: Just 8km from Stanstead, Ogden is a delightful city that invites visitors to experience its enchanting outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. With a wealth of activities such as skiing and access to ski fields, Ogden is perfect for those looking for an active getaway. Its local attractions, including a serene lake, beautiful beach, and urban park, provide spaces for relaxation and enjoyment of nature. Ideal for couples and outdoor enthusiasts, Ogden captures the essence of rural charm blended with opportunities for adventure.

Best time to go to Stanstead

If you're planning a trip to Stanstead, 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 April to May and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
February17.4°F (-8.1°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly High
March26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
July66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December23.4°F (-4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for an extended stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last paused, or review and manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access the properties you have previously saved or booked, now neatly organised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Lively Stanstead will entice you

The area's opera and history are just some of the reasons to come on holiday to Stanstead. Travellers to this relaxing city praise the cycling, restaurants and horse riding. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Stanstead

Do you want to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Stanstead a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Newport Bike Path (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Club De Golf Du Lac Lyster (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Owl's Head Golf Club (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Bolton Falls Spa (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
  • Dufferin Heights Golf Club (4 mi / 6.4 km)
  • LongChamp Academy & Golf Club (4.1 mi / 6.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Stanstead

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Stanstead is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Salem Beach House (5 mi / 8.1 km)
  • Lake Salem (5.7 mi / 9.2 km)
  • Lake Memphremagog (6.3 mi / 10.2 km)
  • Seymour Lake (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Mount Pinacle (9.8 mi / 15.8 km)
  • Tomifobia Nature Trail (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)

Transport to and around Stanstead

Fly into Newport, VT (EFK-Newport State), the closest airport, located 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Lyndonville, VT (LLX-Caledonia County), which is 30.7 mi (49.4 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Stanstead?
Different things can determine how much you'll pay for a holiday home in Stanstead, including the length of stay, type of property and season. Still, all of our holiday homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Stanstead?
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 Stanstead travel dates to see your options on Stayz. Can't live without a hot tub, or maybe a private pool? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your home.
What are the top attractions for families in Stanstead?
Spend a fun day out with the kids at LongChamp Academy & Golf Club. This fantastic attraction is within easy reach of the heart of Stanstead.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Stanstead?
The minimum age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Stanstead holiday home before you book.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Stanstead for?
The length of time you can book a holiday home in Stanstead is up to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts like full kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to get a perfect place to call your home away from home in Stanstead.