Vacation rentals in Canton

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Canton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Canton vacation rentals start at $126 CAD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,080 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wifi availability

    30 of Canton vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Canton rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Canton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated vacation rentals in Canton

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Top guest favourite
A gray sofa with decorative pillows is positioned against a red wall. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating a patterned area rug beneath a sectional ottoman. Two side tables are placed beside the sofa, contributing to the cozy living area.
Apartment in Canton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Canton home w/ private apartment on Grasse River

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this private second-floor apartment above attached garage with its own entrance. Sleeps up to 4, clean and well-equipped with everything you need. Dog friendly w/ prior approval. Limited yard access, weather permitting. Minimal cleaning fee, because the apartment is small, I don't charge much for cleaning, please leave space tidy, and i can keep fee low. Walk to SLU in minutes & downtown Canton; SUNY Canton is a short walk across the footbridge or quick drive.

Guest favourite
A comfortable living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with neutral cushions and a round coffee table at its center. A ceiling fan hangs above, and sunlight filters through the large windows. The dark accent wall enhances the aesthetic, complemented by light decor on the walls.
Home in Potsdam
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beautiful renovated 2 bedroom house in potsdam!

This two bedroom, one bath will have you feeling right at home the moment you walk through the front door. Recently renovated, with brand new appliances and furniture throughout the entire home. Located on a quiet side street, and just a few minutes walk to downtown, you recieve the best of both worlds with this cozy space! Fully equipped with all your daily essentials, we strive to make your stay as comfortable and convenient as possible. *two-story home. Must climb stairs to access bedrooms*

Superhost
The private bedroom features a queen bed with a light-colored coverlet and a ceiling fan. A 65" large screen TV is positioned across from the bed. The image includes a kitchenette area in the background and a bathroom door with a rain-head shower visible.
Apartment in Potsdam
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Farm4 A Unit - Near Clarkson, SLU & SUNYs

At our clean and comfortable Farm4 unit, you will find yourself close to the colleges and downtown activities, while staying in a country setting on five acres of land, beautiful views, dark, star-lit nights, all on a quiet, safe country road. You will enjoy a completely private unit with a kitchenette and 65" large screen TV. You will find yourself surrounded by wooded land, wildlife including turkey, deer, birds, foxes, raccoons, and sometimes turtles and more. And <2 miles to Clarkson!

Top guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a medium-sized bed with decorative bedding in neutral tones and subtle patterns. A nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed. Light blue walls provide a calm backdrop, while a patterned area rug adds color to the wooden floor.
Guest suite in Canton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Village apartment near SLU

Enjoy being easy walking distance to St. Lawrence University and main street. The efficiency apartment has a full kitchen and cozy combined bedroom and seating room with a view over the deck and backyard where a BBQ is available. The entrance from the deck is private and separate from the main house where I live with two quiet dogs on a friendly street. The apartment is 20 m walking/5 m driving to SUNY Canton and 15 m driving to Potsdam. There are also trails and two golf courses nearby.

Top guest favourite
The cabin is surrounded by tall trees in a natural setting. A spacious deck is visible, providing a space for outdoor seating. The sloped green roof adds a rustic charm, while the gravel pathway leads to the entrance, emphasizing the peaceful atmosphere of the woodland property.
Cabin in Potsdam
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Riverside Cabin & Nature Trails

Enjoy our 160 acres in a private natural setting. Owls, trout, heron, osprey, mergansers and the occasional loon will add to your stay. There are over 4 miles of private trails for hiking along the river and in the woods. Kayaks & fishing poles provided. Enjoy a romantic riverside fire-pit, professional massage table & new Finnish wood fired sauna. We sanitize everything 110% before your arrival and offer self check in. We celebrate diversity and welcome people from all communities.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of the home is shown, featuring a spacious porch framed by columns. Two seating chairs are positioned on the porch, overlooking a well-maintained green lawn. Trees provide shade around the property, creating a serene environment.
Home in Canton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Owl's Nest- close to SLU

Welcome to our peaceful and centrally-located home. Our rental is a 5-minute walk to SLU's campus. Located on a quiet street with plenty of parking. This rental is hosted by Kelley and friend Laura. We are happy to share our favorite restaurants and places to visit in our beautiful town. Let us know if you need anything at all! All renters are welcome to visit the famous, HOOT OWL for a complimentary drink on us! Arrival and departure times are flexible if available.

Guest favourite
An open plan living space features wood-paneled walls and a spacious layout. Two twin beds are positioned alongside a fold-out couch. A round wooden table is visible in the dining area, with additional seating provided by a grey sofa. Natural light enters through several windows.
Guest suite in Canton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Basement Apartment near SLU, SUNYs, and Clarkson

A basement apartment within my ADK home, complete with a kitchenette, two twin beds, a fold out couch, Peloton exercise equipment, full bath (shower), eating/working space, and TV. Perfect space for people coming to work in the Canton-Potsdam area. Well-trained pets are permitted for a fee of $100 per pet (please include in reservation). Lastly, all guests in this apartment can enjoy the spacious outside areas (fire pit, outdoor eating areas, porch, grill, trails).

Guest favourite
An open living area is visible, featuring a dark blue couch adorned with yellow pillows. A dining table is set for four, with simple tabletop decor. Artwork hangs on the walls, and plants add a touch of greenery. Soft lighting enhances the space.
Apartment in Canton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Lovely Pear Tree Apartment near SLU in Canton, NY

Lovingly restored, the stylish Pear Tree Apt. (#2), located in a historic 1880s home in the Village of Canton, NY is completely remodeled. Non-smoking property with private entrance has 1 bedroom, 1 bath, living/dining & kitchen with 4burner glass cooktop, microwave & toaster. Bedroom is air conditioned during summer months. Walking distance to St. Lawrence University, Main St shops &restaurants. 15 minutes to Clarkson University &less than 5 minutes to SUNY Canton.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Canton
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

New 1 bedroom efficiency rental in downtown Canton

This conveniently located efficiency apartment in downtown Canton is close to SUNY Canton and walking distance to St Lawrence University. This newly renovated space has a queen size bed, spacious full bathroom and also features a kitchenette equipped with sink, mini fridge, microwave and keurig coffee maker. If you're looking for additional space, we also have a large 2 bedroom and a large 1 bedroom Apt in the same building!

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a sectional sofa with decorative cushions arranged around a coffee table. A reading chair is positioned nearby, with large glass doors allowing natural light and views of the outdoors. A small shelf holds decorative items, adding to the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Canton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Apartment in Canton

Welcome to this freshly renovated and tastefully decorated apartment located in the Village of Canton, only steps away from all Canton has to offer. Non-smoking property with 2 bedrooms, 1.5 baths. Clean and well-maintained with all the needed amenities. Walking distance to St. Lawrence University, SUNY Canton, Main Street shops & restaurants. 15 minute drive to Clarkson University & SUNY Potsdam

Guest favourite
A living area showcases a dark blue couch and a stylish armchair with tufted detailing. A wooden side table is positioned beside the couch. Natural light enters through large windows adorned with dark curtains, illuminating the light-colored walls and wooden flooring.
Apartment in Potsdam
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

1-Bed Unit: Beautiful & Centrally Located Potsdam

Enjoy easy access to everything from this perfectly located home base. Walking distance to Canton-Potsdam Hospital and downtown Potsdam businesses, 5 minute drive to SUNY Potsdam and Clarkson University, 15 minute drive to SUNY Canton and St Lawrence University. 1-bed, 1-bath rental unit with fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and private & free parking.

Top guest favourite
A small cabin is presented, featuring a dark wooden exterior and a green metal roof. Snow blankets the ground around the structure, and the entrance is marked by a glass door. A nearby red shed is visible in the background.
Tiny homes in Potsdam
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cabin at Laing Family Farm

Tucked beside our small orchard on a 400-acre certified organic farm, The Cabin at Laing Family Farm is a peaceful and cozy retreat where days start with birdsong and end with sunsets over our animals grazing in their pasture across the road. Conveniently located halfway between Canton and Potsdam, The Cabin is close to all four local universities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Canton?

    Stays near the historic downtown, residential streets, and university areas are frequently suggested for easy access to local attractions. Guests often choose locations close to parks and cultural sites.

  • What are the best things to do in Canton with kids?

    Canton has playgrounds, family-friendly parks, and interactive museums that often engage younger guests. Seasonal community events and outdoor sports facilities are frequently suggested for families.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Canton?

    Touring local museums, enjoying community parks, and exploring nearby rivers are often recommended. Visitors also discover artisan shops and gather at seasonal farmers markets.

  • How is the weather in Canton?

    Canton has cold winters, averaging 7–29°F (-14–-2°C), and warm summers around 56–80°F (13–27°C). Rain peaks in the summer months, while snow is common from late fall through early spring.

  • When is the best time to visit Canton?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures, ranging from 50–80°F (10–27°C), and vibrant community events. Winter attracts those interested in snow activities and festive gatherings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Canton?

    Canton has historic museums, art galleries, and green spaces popular for relaxation and recreation. Local campus grounds and downtown shops are frequently suggested for a visit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Canton?

    Canton has walking paths and nature trails that wind through local parks and wooded areas. Some routes feature interpretive signs about regional wildlife and plants.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Canton?

    Families can explore playgrounds, visit interactive museums, and attend seasonal community events with games and entertainment. Picnic spots and walking trails are popular for spending time outdoors together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Canton?

    Explore local museums, state parks, or scenic rivers around Canton. Many visitors also visit nearby small towns known for their historic downtowns and seasonal markets.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Canton?

    Pet-friendly stays are available throughout Canton, especially near parks and walking trails. Hosts often welcome travelers with pets for both short and extended stays.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Canton?

    Locals often suggest visiting farmers markets early for fresh produce, exploring downtown during community events, and bringing layers for unexpected weather shifts. Respecting neighborhood parking and trying regional dishes can enhance your visit.

  • What is Canton known for?

    Canton is known for its historic small-town charm, vibrant college community, and nearby nature areas. The town often draws visitors interested in arts, local cuisine, and outdoor recreation.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Canton?

    Discover local artisan shops, tucked-away walking paths, and galleries featuring regional artists. Around Canton, some visitors find historic landmarks and community gardens that are less frequented but often appreciated.

  • What are the best foods to try in Canton?

    Canton has locally sourced dairy products, hearty sandwiches, and seasonal pies often highlighted in cafes. Regional maple syrup is also frequently suggested for breakfast and desserts.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Canton?

    Bring comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing for changing temperatures, and a rain jacket for summer showers. In colder months, pack warm accessories for winter weather.

  • What is the nightlife in Canton like?

    Canton has cozy bars, casual eateries, and venues with live music or trivia nights. Many spots feature locally sourced menus and host occasional performances in the evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Canton?

    Seasonal festivals, such as summer concerts in the park and autumn harvest markets, are frequently suggested. Community celebrations often include parades, arts events, and food fairs.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Canton?

    Canton has vacation rentals suitable for families, including homes with multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Many options are near parks, playgrounds, or community centers.