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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Barrie

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 590 vacation rentals in Barrie

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Barrie vacation rentals start at R 161 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 22,520 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    270 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    580 of Barrie vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

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

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Barrie stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Top-rated vacation rentals in Barrie

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Superhost
Large glass patio doors frame a scenic view of the waterfront, revealing a private deck with seating and a hot tub surrounded by trees. Sunlight casts a warm glow over the area, enhancing the sense of tranquility.
Cottage in Innisfil

Stunning Lakefront Cottage Hot Tub & Sauna

.🧘 Relaxing, Quiet, waterfront property with stunning nature. 🧖‍♀️ Experience a private Spa with year round new sauna & new hot tub and amazing view. Please bring your own bath towels! 🤫 A peaceful oasis for families. Please describe your family before requesting to book. Max 6 guests incl children. Absolutely no events, parties, noise allowed. Not for a group of friends 🏖50’x302’ lot, private dock, gazebo 👩🏻‍💻65” smart 4K UHD TV, fast / reliable internet, LCD fridge, filtered water

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews
Superhost
The entrance features double doors in a dark finish, adorned with elegant seasonal wreaths. Flanking the doors are decorative wall art pieces. A small bistro table with two chairs is positioned on a stone patio, complemented by potted snake plants and decorative pumpkins.
Home in Barrie

Luxurious 4BDRM-King Bed-Barrie-near Snow Resorts

Our luxury home rental is located in one of the best neighborhoods in Barrie. Secluded neighborhood surrounded by forest. 5 min to HWY 400 8 min to Downtown Barrie 11 min to Snow Valley Ski resort 40 min to Blue Mountain & Wasaga Beach 25 min to Friday Harbor Resort Free WiFi-Cable & Parking Perfect home for families and large groups. Newly renovated home, with beautiful large outside area and swimming pool. Accommodates up to 9 guests. Pool open May 31 (Solar heated) Pool closes Sept.7

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top guest favorite
A dining table is set with decorative blue and white dishware. In the background, a fire pit is surrounded by red chairs, with vibrant greenery and a wooden swing adding to the outdoor ambiance. A flower arrangement and candles enhance the table setting.
Cottage in Innisfil

Greystone cottage in Innisfil

Welcome to our charming cottage in Innisfil, just a short walk from beautiful Lake Simcoe. Enjoy a spacious backyard featuring a cozy fire pit, a peaceful swing, bicycles and a BBQ area perfect for relaxing evening. You’ll find a fun game room equipped with AC, pool table, air hockey for entertainment during your stay. Conveniently located near grocery stores, Home Hardware, restaurants at Friday Harbour, and other local amenities. Come experience the beautiful atmosphere with your loved ones.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews
Guest favorite
Cottage in Innisfil

Utopia villa and spa

Welcome to Utopia B&B, a peaceful retreat where lasting memories are created with family and friends. Just minutes from the beach, grocery stores, gas stations, and all everyday essentials. With so much to enjoy, you may never want to leave! Spend your day savoring good food by the fireplace, relaxing in the hot tub, unwinding in the sauna, and having fun in the game room. Indulge yourself with an unforgettable stay. : No smoking or eating in the hot tub. Any violation will result $500 fine.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
Guest favorite
A spacious glamping dome is nestled among lush green trees, showcasing large windows and a triangular design. The entrance is framed by rustic outdoor seating, and soft lighting emanates from inside, creating an inviting atmosphere amidst the surrounding foliage.
Dome in Utopia

Off-grid Glamping Dome Nestled in the Woods

Welcome to our private campsite in Utopia, ON. Our family’s glamping dome is your chance to experience a unique getaway surrounded by the sights & sounds of nature. Amenities include camping essentials & some glamping perks: king size bed, bbq, fireplace, Indoor incineration toilet, soap & water, outdoor shower (summer only), kettle, cooking utensils. Nearby is Purple Hill Lavender Farms, Drysdale's Tree Farm, Tiffin Conservation Area, Nottawasaga & golf courses. Wasaga Beach is 30 min away.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews
Guest favorite
A dining area is featured with a modern table set for four, including a wooden table and bench, complemented by upholstered chairs. The backdrop consists of vertical wooden panels, and a wall clock is mounted nearby, enhancing the functional and stylish design.
Guesthouse in Barrie

The Barrie Nook | Coffee Bar & Backyard Grill

Cozy and comfortable, this two-bedroom lower-level apartment tucked away in the heart of Barrie offers the perfect locally inspired retreat. Located just minutes from downtown, the waterfront, and local shops. The space features a custom coffee bar, fully equipped kitchen, cozy living area, WIFI, parking, private entrance and backyard making it ideal for small groups, families, or business professionals. Enjoy all the comforts of home while you relax and unwind in this charming, private space.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Top guest favorite
The open-concept living area features a comfortable sofa set against wooden accents and a rustic coffee table. The kitchen is visible in the background, equipped with modern appliances. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complementing the warm tones of the wood flooring.
Guesthouse in Barrie

Warnica Coach House

Welcome to the Warnica Coach House! This unique and historic property will not disappoint! Built by George R. Warnica in 1900, this spectacular property was the recipient of the Heritage Barrie award in 2018. The Coach House where you will stay, once housed horses and carriages, has been completely renovated top to bottom in 2023 with the finest touches. We are centrally located with a 30 second drive from the 400, and an 8 minute walk to the waterfront, restaurants, and downtown fun.

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
Top guest favorite
A charming bungalow with a stone facade is showcased. The front features a double garage and a welcoming entry door. Architectural details include rounded windows beside the main door. A green lawn complements the exterior, enhancing the inviting presence of this family-friendly home.
Home in Barrie

Stanley House

Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. Feel home being away from home. Comfortable all finished bungalow. Located north end of Barrie. Walking distance to enclosed shopping centre “Georgian Mall” which offers over 150 stores to explore. House amenities include: 4 bedrooms with queen size beds; 3 full bathrooms; linen, towels and toiletries ( shampoo/conditioner/ body wash) and laundry all available to your comfort. Each floor have TV for your feel more comfortable.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews
Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern home is highlighted at sunset, showcasing large windows that reflect warm interior lighting. A spacious backyard features green grass, a dining area under a gazebo, and a hot tub on the deck, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Home in Barrie

Waterfront Home, City/Sunset View & Steps to Beach

Waterfront w/ private dock. Renovated upscale home + new hot tub, full city bay views w/summer sunsets+sunrise. Steps to Minet's Point beach & park. 4 proper bdrms & 2 pull out couches(Queen & Twin) 3 full bthrms + sauna, over 2400+sqft. Prking for 3 cars, additnal prking available via lot beside. Gas BBQ, fire pit, 2x gas FP, fast Wifi & 77" TV, wshr/dryr. 48amp EV pwr. Minutes to Marina for Seadoo/boat rentals. Wlking distnce to fine dining/pubs & stores. Kite surf & ice fishing

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews
Top guest favorite
Condo in Innisfil

Upscale Spa w/ Hot Tub-Private Sauna-Penthouse

Welcome to our most Dramatic & Romantic Penthouse Spa Getaway Suite! Reconnect with your loved one or celebrate that special milestone in our professionally designed to play with all your senses spa suite, this escape will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated! Cozy up to any of 3 fire elements and then cleanse and detox in your own private in-suite Infrared Sauna! Cook up a gourmet meal in our fully equipped chef's dream kitchen and year round Weber BBQ for grilling!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews
Superhost
A spacious wooden deck features a glass-top dining table surrounded by six chairs, set under a pergola. A gas barbecue is positioned nearby, with views of the lush greenery beyond the deck.
Home in Barrie

Entire House, Private/Clean 5bdr 6 Beds/Sleeps 12

If you are looking to get away for fun with friends or family, Shopping, or planning a trip, this house is exactly the spot for your Barrie stay! Perfect for a family vacay, a wedding trip or a get to gather with friends. We are 5 minutes from downtown Barrie & top attractions, 10 minutes from shopping malls, and ski resorts of Barrie. Brand new furnishings, professionally cleaned & sanitized after each check-out for added peace of mind. Check our recent reviews.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area includes a navy blue sofa and a light armchair positioned on a patterned area rug. Decorative wall mirrors and plates are displayed above the seating. A lamp and a small table add to the brightness, while bar stools are positioned near the kitchen counter.
Home in Barrie

Bright basement apt with private entrance, Barrie

Welcome to Your Bright Basement Retreat in Barrie! Our cozy and modern 2-bedroom basement apartment offers the perfect balance of comfort and privacy. Located in a quiet residential neighborhood, it’s ideal for couples, small families, or business travelers. With its own private entrance, high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and convenient access to downtown Barrie and the GO Station, this apartment has everything you need for a comfortable stay.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Popular amenities for Barrie vacation rentals

GymBBQ grillLaptop-friendly workspaceWifiAir conditioning

Stay near Barrie's top sights

Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery

91 locals recommend

Centennial Beach

81 locals recommend

Georgian Mall

74 locals recommend

Gateway Casino-Innisfil

59 locals recommend

Kenzington Burger Bar

53 locals recommend

Sunnidale Park Arboretum

50 locals recommend

Other great vacation rentals in Barrie

Guest favorite
A modern living area is highlighted by a comfortable blue sofa and a matching armchair. A round coffee table sits in the center, with a decorative plant nearby. Natural light streams through large windows, enhancing the spacious feel of the room.
Home in Barrie

Luxury Home Mins to Lake & Beach

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Innisfil

Sunrise to Sunset - Friday Harbour Penthouse

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
Top guest favorite
Home in Barrie

Snow valley ski (12km)Scandinavian therapy retreat

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Barrie

Private Spa Retreat for 2 | Sauna | Swim Spa |

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living area features a sectional sofa alongside two armchairs, designed with a neutral colour palette. A sleek coffee table sits in the center, while a wall-mounted smart TV is positioned above a linear fireplace. Natural light enters through a nearby window.
Home in Barrie

Entire Unit 2 bdr 2 bathroom | Full privacy

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Top guest favorite
A serene outdoor space is featured, illuminated by soft lights under a night sky. A patio area hosts a seating arrangement, surrounded by lush greenery and a fire pit. The water is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Beaverton

Private Waterfront Cottage at Lake Simcoe

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
Guest favorite
Home in Barrie

The Allandale Residence

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Guest favorite
A welcoming living area is highlighted by comfortable seating arrangements, including a sofa and two armchairs. A round coffee table sits in the center, surrounded by a soft area rug. A mounted television is above a modern fireplace, with natural light filtering through the windows.
Home in Barrie

Luxurious and Beautiful, Barrie

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Barrie?

    Stays along Barrie's waterfront are often recommended for access to lake views and walking paths. The downtown area is popular with guests who enjoy unique shops, restaurants, and easy proximity to cultural sites.

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

    Explore waterfront parks with playgrounds, visit the interactive exhibits at the city’s science and discovery centre, or enjoy sandy beaches along the bay. In winter, snow activities and skating rinks around Barrie are frequently suggested.

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

    Walk the trails and boardwalk along Kempenfelt Bay, explore downtown’s galleries and shops, or visit the local farmers’ market for regional foods and crafts. In winter, Barrie has popular snow sports and seasonal events.

  • How is the weather in Barrie?

    Barrie has cold winters, where temperatures often range from 12–32°F (-11–0°C), and warmer summers with afternoons near 70°F (21°C). Expect frequent snowfall in winter and mild, breezy days in the warmer months.

  • When is the best time to visit Barrie?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and lake activities. Winter draws visitors for snow sports and seasonal celebrations around the city.

  • What are the best places to visit in Barrie?

    Kempenfelt Bay is often recommended for waterfront trails and beaches, and downtown Barrie has local eateries, art galleries, and a lively market. Public parks and seasonal festivals also attract many visitors throughout the year.

  • What are some hiking trails in Barrie?

    Follow the wooded trails in Ardagh Bluffs, or explore Bear Creek Eco Park’s natural paths and boardwalk sections. The waterfront trail around Kempenfelt Bay is also frequently suggested for gentle walks with scenic views.

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

    Families can explore waterfront parks and beaches, visit splash pads during warmer months, or cycle through local greenspaces. In winter, tubing hills and outdoor skating rinks around Barrie are often recommended for seasonal fun.

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

    Explore sandy shores at Lake Simcoe, visit ski hills just outside the city in winter, or discover hiking trails and farmers’ markets in the surrounding region. Scenic parks and small towns nearby often feature locally made food and crafts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Barrie?

    Pet friendly stays can be found in Barrie, especially near the waterfront or in neighborhoods with easy access to local parks. Check individual listings for details on amenities for your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Barrie?

    Dress in layers, as weather can shift quickly, especially near the lake. Public waterfront areas fill quickly on warm days, so early visits are often suggested, and local markets around downtown offer regional foods and crafts.

  • What is Barrie known for?

    Barrie is known for its lakeside setting on Kempenfelt Bay, a lively arts scene, and year-round outdoor activities like hiking, snow sports, and waterfront festivals. The city welcomes visitors with a mix of urban and nature-centered experiences.

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

    Discover the forested trails of Ardagh Bluffs, browse local art in independent downtown galleries, or find quiet coves along Kempenfelt Bay. Seasonal pop-up markets and small local cafés are also frequently suggested.

  • What are the best foods to try in Barrie?

    Enjoy regional favorites like buttery tarts, local maple treats, and fresh fish from nearby waters. Downtown restaurants frequently feature creative Canadian dishes alongside international cuisines.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Barrie?

    Pack clothing for varied weather, including warm layers and a waterproof jacket, as conditions near the lake can change. Comfortable shoes are useful for exploring trails or the waterfront, and swimwear may be helpful in summer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Barrie like?

    Barrie has a mix of relaxed pubs, live music venues, and cocktail lounges, especially around downtown. Some spots host open mic nights or local DJ events, welcoming both residents and visitors.

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

    Barrie has lively events such as an annual waterfront festival in summer, art and music celebrations downtown, and winter carnivals featuring snow sculptures and outdoor activities. Annual film and food festivals also bring the community together during the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Barrie?

    Family friendly stays are available throughout Barrie, especially near parks, the waterfront, or in quiet residential neighborhoods. Many listings include features like extra bedrooms, kitchens, or outdoor space for children to enjoy.

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