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A charming stone house is set against a backdrop of lush greenery. The facade features large windows and a welcoming porch. A well-kept lawn leads to the entrance, offering a serene view of the surrounding trees.
Cabin in Arthur
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

The Stone Heron

Welcome to the Stone Heron, a diamond in the country side! An hour from Toronto.Check out our insta-gram :thestoneheron. Small stone house completely reno'd!Large master bedroom, gorgeous bathroom 2nd BR bunk beds w/game table downstairs a pool table & darts. DVD, TV wii. Entire home is yours to use, its private, nestled into a hillside covered in periwinkle -nature your only neighbour! Large pond walking trails, wildlife, unplug relax and enjoy!Star filled nights amazing sunsets. Pet friendly

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A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa and a light-colored accent chair. A wooden coffee table sits atop a textured rug. The open kitchen, equipped with stainless steel appliances, is visible in the background, illuminated by natural light from large windows.
Apartment in Elora-Salem
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Elora's Irvine River Suite

Welcome to your private suite, nestled amongst the trees above Elora’s beautiful Irvine River. Steps to the iconic David Street Bridge offering a birds-eye view of the Gorge, one of the most popular views in the village. Take a 5-10 min scenic walk to the Elora Mill or the many fine restaurants and shops, then come back and enjoy a glass of wine on your private porch. It’s the perfect location for a couples retreat, wedding guests, business traveler, a weekend adventurer or solitude seeker!

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A modern cottage features a stone exterior with a sloped roof, harmoniously blending into the surrounding forest. A cozy propane fireplace is visible on the patio, which overlooks a gently flowing stream bordered by smooth stones and lush greenery.
Cottage in Southgate
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Luxurious Creek Retreat With Hot Tub

Welcome to this luxury cottage on the water. The perfect place to relax and unwind while listening to the waterfall and babbling brook flowing past only a few feet away. If you're looking for privacy and tranquility along with all the pleasures of a luxury stay then look no further. This property boasts a propane fireplace inside as well as one outside, in-floor heat and A/C. Fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms with hotel quality mattresses and a bathroom that exudes high-end style and decor.

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A cozy living area features a plush gray sofa and two bright armchairs, inviting relaxation. Natural light filters through the large windows, illuminating the wooden log walls and earthy decor elements, while a small coffee table sits in the center.
Home in Elora-Salem
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Log Cabin in the heart of downtown Elora

The Cabin Elora is a beautiful rustic log cabin stylishly updated with modern and hand made furniture from a local artisan. You will enjoy a clean, bright and open concept space. Located in the heart of Elora, walking out the door into downtown yet nestled off the street giving you wonderful privacy and a quiet peaceful atmosphere. Features: • King size bed with Egyptian cotton sheets • Private patio overlooking Metcalfe St. and gardens • Clean, stocked kitchen • Perfect downtown location

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The exterior of a light-colored home is visible among tall trees, featuring large screened porch windows that invite natural light. A path lined with greenery leads to the entrance, enhancing the sense of seclusion near the Grand River.
Apartment in Fergus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

Riverside Retreat

One bedroom self-contained basement apartment right on the bank of the Grand River in historic Fergus, Ontario. Very quiet. Spacious screened porch next to Grand River! Fifteen minutes walk (or less than five minutes drive) to downtown Fergus. Beautiful downtown Elora, Elora Gorge Conservation Area and Belwood Lake Conservation Area are all within a ten minute drive. Note that access is down a flight of exterior stairs and unfortunately is not suited for individuals with mobility challenges.

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A modern kitchen with rustic charm features exposed wooden beams and a stone wall. A round wooden dining table is surrounded by white chairs, accented by a vase of flowers. A black refrigerator and kitchen appliances are visible, along with a cozy red rug on the floor.
Townhouse in Fergus
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 373 reviews

Cozy Stone Mill Retreat, Fireplace & Loft

Escape to our modern & rustic 1860 open-stone, three-floor townhome in the heart of Fergus. Our cozy retreat features our queen suite, loft, kitchen, sunroom, and indoor fireplace. Centrally located in historic Fergus, just minutes from Elora and the Grand River. Enjoy nearby hiking trails along the Grand River and many annual festivals, such as the Fergus Highland Games, Riverfest music festival and many culinary adventures. Relax and unwind at this getaway retreat in the heart of it all!

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The spacious basement apartment features an open layout with a kitchen area complete with modern appliances. A cozy seating area is highlighted by a sofa, and houseplants add a touch of greenery. Natural light is provided by well-placed windows, illuminating the warm wood floors.
Apartment in Fergus
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Escape to Fergus

spacious, one-bedroom self contained walkout basement apartment. (Enter through the private entrance into the necessary comforts for an ideal stay on the bank of the Grand River in historic Fergus, Ontario. A short walk to downtown Fergus and nearby walking trails. A five minute drive will bring you to downtown Elora to explore many shops and restaurants. Within a five to 10 minute drive enjoy more beauty of the Elora Gorge or Bellwood lake conservation area or Cox Cedar Cellars .

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is showcased, featuring a sloped roof and a welcoming front entrance. Lush greenery and flowering shrubs enhance the garden area, while a decorative street lamp stands next to the path leading to the cottage.
Home in Elora-Salem
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Nolahouse Charming Bungalow in the Heart of Elora

Nola House is a charming small century home located on Geddes St. the main street in Elora. Within minutes walking distance to the Elora Mill, the shops, and restaurants and of course the famous Gorge, which is practically in our backyard. Nola House is a perfect place for a couple's romantic retreat; a friends' getaway or as accommodation while attending a wedding. Sleeps 6, 5 comfortably 2 night min / 1 night request for weekdays only. Parking is around back, lots of room for 3 cars

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The modern tiny home features a black exterior and a large glass front, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A simple outdoor seating area with two chairs is visible, surrounded by lush greenery and trees, creating a connection with the serene natural surroundings.
Tiny home in Arthur
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 367 reviews

Luxury tiny home on peaceful country estate

Escape to Heirloom Tiny Home - where macro luxury meets a micro footprint. Nestled on 23 peaceful acres, surrounded by aspen and pine forests, just 10 minutes from the picturesque town of Elora. Wake up to serene pond views as horses and sheep graze in your view. Organic linens, artisanal soaps, and a spa-like bathroom soothe the senses. Cozy up by the indoor fire and gaze at the stars. Enjoy fine dining at the Elora Mill and Spa, enjoy popular shops or hike the Elora Gorge nearby.

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A stylish open-concept living area features a comfortable sofa with accent pillows and a sleek coffee table. A dining space with a round table is visible, and modern lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling. A staircase leads to the upper level, and a potted plant adds a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Elora-Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The Evelyn Suites - Suite A - Luxury Pied-à-Terre

Hello! We are MacLean & Sarah, owners of The Evelyn Restaurant and The Evelyn Suites. Centrally located in a historic, limestone building on a Main Street in Elora, this beautifully appointed, French modern style, 2 bedroom apartment is within walking distance of everything the village has to offer, including the Elora Gorge, Shops, Restaurants and The Elora Mill & Spa. We look forward to hosting you while you relax and enjoy your stay in our luxurious pied-à-terre!

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A charming entrance is framed by an inviting covered porch, featuring decorative woodwork and a bright yellow door. Lush greenery surrounds the entryway, providing a serene and welcoming atmosphere. A stone path leads toward the door, enhancing the home's inviting character.
Home in Elora-Salem
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 874 reviews

Elora Heritage House

Welcome to Elora Heritage House, where unforgettable experiences await in the heart of Elora. Built in the 19th century, our meticulously crafted home exemplifies quality and attention to detail. Discover carefully curated rooms with mid-century furniture, modern design, and a nostalgic ambiance. Nestled amidst serene trees, generous natural surroundings, world-class dining, and shops are just steps away. Embrace the essence of Elora at our cozy haven.

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Home in Elora-Salem
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Private Elora Studio Downtown

Located 3 short blocks from the Elora Mill this charming studio apartment is located in the heart of Elora, across from Bissell Park. The Studio Apartment is in a separate, private building at the back of the property which has a private entrance, private front deck and private garden area along with a parking spot for one vehicle. The wifi has recently been upgraded to the EERO mesh system to help connect you to work and leisure activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Fergus?

    Fergus has welcoming neighborhoods with historic homes, riverside views, and easy access to the town’s lively center. Many visitors choose to stay near the Grand River or in the heart of downtown for a convenient blend of shops, local eateries, and cultural sites.

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

    Families often explore the Elora Gorge Conservation Area for outdoor adventures, try hands-on activities at community centers, or enjoy riverside parks with playgrounds. Seasonal festivals and markets create engaging options for children throughout the year.

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

    Explore shops and galleries in downtown Fergus, walk scenic paths along the Grand River, or discover the area’s historic mills and stone buildings. Festivals, local markets, and nearby nature trails are also frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Fergus?

    Fergus has cold winters around 12–32°F (-11–0°C), with snow and brisk winds, while late spring and summer bring milder temperatures near 49–70°F (10–21°C). Fall often feels crisp, with colorful foliage along the riverbanks.

  • When is the best time to visit Fergus?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable weather, lively outdoor events, and scenic riverside walks. Locals enjoy crisp autumn colors and seasonal festivals as the leaves start to turn.

  • What are the best places to visit in Fergus?

    The Fergus Grand Theatre, historic downtown area, and Templin Gardens are frequently suggested for their local character and history. Many visitors also explore nearby trails or visit the Grand River for its scenery and peaceful ambiance.

  • What are some hiking trails in Fergus?

    Fergus has scenic riverside trails, with the Elora Cataract Trailway and paths near the Grand River drawing walkers and cyclists. Forested routes in nearby conservation areas invite exploration through natural landscapes.

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

    Spend time at local parks with playgrounds, explore exhibits at heritage sites, or join seasonal festivals featuring crafts and music. Warm-weather months often bring open-air markets and community events suitable for all ages.

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

    Consider exploring local farmers’ markets, scenic conservation areas, or the creative arts community in Elora. The surrounding region has cideries, historic villages, and outdoor adventure spots worth discovering.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Fergus?

    Many stays in Fergus welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods near parks and along the Grand River. Outdoor spaces and walkable trails make it easy to enjoy time with four-legged companions.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Fergus?

    Locals often suggest bringing shoes for uneven terrain, sampling Scottish-inspired eats, and visiting early for farmers’ markets. Exploring Fergus by foot helps uncover heritage buildings and hidden gardens around downtown.

  • What is Fergus known for?

    Fergus is known for its Scottish heritage, annual cultural celebrations, and stone architecture. The Grand River, local arts events, and historic mills have shaped the town’s character.

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

    Templin Gardens tucked behind historic storefronts, quiet riverside paths, and local independent bookshops are often considered hidden gems. Visitors sometimes find unique art pieces in smaller galleries around downtown.

  • What are the best foods to try in Fergus?

    Fergus has a mix of locally inspired flavors, with Scottish-style savory pies, butter tarts, and seasonal produce highlighted at farmers’ markets. Pubs, cafes, and bakeries showcase regional ingredients on their menus.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Fergus?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, especially outside of summer, and shoes suitable for walking on historic streets and nature trails. A reusable water bottle and camera are handy for outdoor exploration and capturing scenic views.

  • What is the nightlife in Fergus like?

    Nightlife in Fergus centers on cozy pubs, live music venues, and seasonal events in the historic downtown. Evening gatherings often feature local ales, folk performances, and a relaxed small-town atmosphere.

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

    The Fergus Scottish Festival and Highland Games draw crowds in summer with music, dance, and traditional athletics. Art walks, holiday parades, and seasonal farmers’ markets are also frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Fergus?

    Fergus has many family friendly vacation rentals, with options near local parks and riverside areas. Spaces often include amenities for children and are located close to shops, markets, and community events.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Fergus

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Fergus

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Fergus vacation rentals start at R168 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Fergus vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

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