Beachfront vacation rentals in St. Catharines

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A silver dock extends into the clear, tranquil waters of Lake Simcoe. The gentle ripples reflect the bright blue sky dotted with fluffy white clouds, creating a serene atmosphere. The water transitions from deep blue to shades of green near the shore.
Cottage in Keswick
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Lakefront Getaway | Hot Tub, Kayaks, Dock & Games

Welcome to our private lakefront cottage, designed for families and small groups looking to relax, reconnect, and enjoy nature. Wake up to peaceful lake views, unwind in the hot tub, and enjoy direct access to the water with your own private dock. The home offers spacious indoor and outdoor areas, a fully equipped kitchen, and thoughtful amenities to make your stay comfortable year-round. Perfect for family getaways, couples, or remote-friendly escapes—whether for a weekend or a longer stay.

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A tree house is nestled among tall trees, featuring a wooden structure with a balcony and staircase. Soft sunlight filters through the branches, highlighting the natural wood finish and the serene forest surroundings.
Treehouse in Port Perry
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

Treehouse on private, isolated forest (300 acres)

You will feel like you're a thousand miles from Toronto. Your own private space with several ponds for swimming, gazebo, fire pits, running water, hot shower, mtn bike and hiking trails. With 300 acres at your door step, you can choose not to see another soul during your stay or venture to a nearby winery, restaurants, shopping, horse farms, golf courses or ski hills! We are just 1 hour from Toronto with easy access off the 407. We also have an amazing log cabin for rent on the same 300 acres.

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The exterior of a blue house is visible, featuring a wrap-around deck with steps leading to the grassy yard. An American flag is displayed near the entrance, alongside a barbecue grill. Large trees provide shade, with a view of the lake in the background.
Home in Youngstown
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Tucked Away - waterfront with hot tub, sleeps 10!

Retreat to a secluded corner of Lake Ontario at this family-sized lakefront home! Nestled between the lake and a state park Tucked Away is just that - a cozy, peaceful, lakeside hideaway. Here you can enjoy waking up to the crashing waves, the stunning sunsets behind the Toronto skyline from the hot tub and bringing your dogs down to the beach for a swim. From families to couples, this house caters to everyone with its close proximity to hiking trails, wineries, family excursions, and more!

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An open living space features a comfortable gray sofa and two black chairs, arranged around wooden tables. A modern kitchen is visible in the background, complete with white cabinetry and a large island. A large screen television is mounted on the teal accent wall.
Home in Crystal Beach
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

As Close As It Gets!!

Our beach house is 'As Close as it Gets'! We are located right across from the beach entrance and in the heart of the strip. Walking distance to all the restaurants, shopping and amenities that our quaint beach town has to offer! Awaiting your arrival is a fully detached 3 bedroom 1.5 bath home. Fully renovated from top to bottom, nothing missed, including a full service kitchen, beautiful living/dining area, big screen smart tv with netflix, high speed internet and luxury linens throughout.

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Cabin in Hemlock
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Honeoye Hidden Gem!

Stay in our cozy, completely renovated cabin in the woods where elegance meets quaint…nestled in the Finger lakes and wine country region..to include craft breweries as well..Includes all new appliances /heat /AC with all the comforts of home! Also has an automatic generator in the rare event of power failure. This property offers 1 mile of mowed trails and 60 acres to explore! Hiking, cross country skiing and snowshoeing available.Snowmobiling trails and ski resorts just minutes away.

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A spacious living and dining area is highlighted by large windows, offering expansive views of Lake Erie. A sleek dining table is surrounded by black chairs, while a cozy seating arrangement features floral-patterned upholstery. Natural light fills the space, enhancing its bright atmosphere.
Cottage in Dunnville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Niagara Dreamhouse on the Lake|Private Sandy Beach

STR-004-2025 Enjoy the 180-degree view of Sunrise and Sunset of Lake Erie from the living room. Great place to stay when you visit Niagara Region Close to Long beach area. Our Clean and lovely 2-bedroom house with a fully equipped kitchen, large indoor living area, high-speed internet. Perfect Weekend getaway from the city life with family and friends. Watch your children build sandcastle, paddle a kaya on the blue water, create memories, funs and relax on the clean private sandy beach.

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A shaded outdoor dining area is visible, featuring a black table surrounded by four chairs. A large umbrella provides cover, with a view of Lake Erie in the background. Lush greenery and a gently sloping lawn border the deck, creating a serene setting.
Cottage in Wainfleet
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Niagara's Little Cottage on the Lake.

Open year-round! Luxurious Cottage. Perfect for 2 friends or a Cozy Romantic getaway Located on the Beach of Lake Erie Country setting near Conservation Area Private beach front, located on quiet dead-end street Private pool with Exclusive Use for renters Wake up to beautiful sunrise..the Birds and the sound of Waves every day Stunning evening sunsets over the Lake Active Lifestyles -Trails and hiking on site Close to everything Niagara Falls has to offer. LICENCE #: STR-012-2025

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A serene outdoor seating area is situated on a grassy slope, facing a tranquil expanse of Lake Ontario. White chairs are arranged in a circle around a fire pit, with a clear blue sky and distant shoreline enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Home in Prince Edward
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Fitzroy Lakehouse Waterfront Hot Tub

Fitzroy Lakehouse is a waterfront bungalow with year-round hot tub. Direct water access to Lake Ontario with private 200 foot rock beach (via seasonal stairs from Victoria Day to Thanksgiving). Water views from the main room and primary bedroom. Close to the county's best wineries and the town of Consecon. Work space (monitor + desk), fast Starlink internet, outdoor campfire (with wood), kids playstructure, Tesla charger & 65" satellite TV. Fully-licensed STA (ST-2021-077) .

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The serene expanse of Lake Ontario is showcased during sunset, with vibrant shades of pink, purple, and orange reflecting on the calm water surface. The sky displays soft, colorful clouds that complement the tranquil scene, enhancing the natural beauty of the lakeside environment.
Cottage in Ransomville
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Restful Retreat - Waterfront

Welcome to our beautiful lakefront cottage on Lake Ontario. Convenient to Niagara Falls, Niagara on the Lake, Lewiston, and the Niagara Wine Trails. Our cottage exudes a beach vibe and has been fully remodeled to accommodate guests with a flair for design. Enjoy our clean, beautifully decorated private cottage that has all the amenities you need. Relax during the evening in the hot tub or start a fire and watch the stars. Weber gas grill, Jenn Air electric double oven.

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A deck features several outdoor seating options, including blue Adirondack chairs and a dining table. The space overlooks a serene lake, with gentle waves visible on the water's surface. Green grass and a tree line the far side, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere.
Home in Rochester
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Tranquil Lakeside Retreat

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful lakeside retreat. 🌊. This home sits between Lake Ontario & Cranberry, and is a short walk to a beautiful nearby sandy beach. 🏖️. Walk right down into the lake to enjoy the beauty and refreshing cool of the water. Inside, enjoy an open layout and stunning views of the lake 🌅 on both levels. Enjoy cooking on the deck or in the fully stocked kitchen with coffee ☕️ and treats provided. * Newly remodeled bathroom & shower! *

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A comfortable living room features a large sectional sofa and an armchair, complemented by a rustic coffee table. A brick fireplace serves as a cozy focal point, while a mounted television hangs above. Soft lighting enhances the inviting ambiance of the space.
Home in Port Dalhousie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

Nautica Beach House on Lake Ontario

License 23 110691 STR. Enjoy extraordinary sunsets and views of Lake Ontario and the Toronto Skyline while sitting in comfortable Muskoka chairs around a fire pit, enjoying a cup of coffee or a glass of wine. My home offers high-speed internet, multiple Smart HD TVs, indoor fireplace, 2 outdoor fire pits, and a large backyard with stairs leading to a Private Beach. Just a short walk to Lakeside Beach, downtown Port Dalhousie, and a short drive to Niagara wineries!

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The serene backyard features a heated saltwater pool surrounded by a stone deck, bordered by lush greenery and blooming trees. A patio area includes outdoor seating and a grill, while large windows overlook the pool, enhancing natural light in the adjacent indoor space.
Home in The Beaches
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Year-Round Heated Pool & Hot Tub Family Oasis

Enjoy your own private, year-round heated pool and spa just steps from the lake. Kayaks, volleyball, tennis, and basketball gear are ready for you whenever adventure calls - and when winter arrives, lace up your skates or explore nearby ski trails. Inside, a gourmet kitchen, wood-burning fireplace, and four inviting bedrooms offer a cozy retreat for your entire group. The pool and hot tub are heated to a comfortable 87–102°F, every single day of the year.

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    St. Catharines stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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    St. Catharines’s top spots, include Woodbine Beach, Presqu'ile Provincial Park, and Butterfly Conservatory

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