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A cozy guest suite features a four-poster bed adorned with decorative pillows. A comfortable couch with patterned cushions is positioned beside a large area rug. A mounted TV is visible on the wall, and natural light fills the room through a window dressed with light curtains.
Guest suite in St. Thomas
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Our Country Hideaway

Our cosy guest suite & all its charm will win you over! A boutique style room with a full bathroom with tub, walk in closet, mini fridge, microwave, Keurig, 65” TV, toaster oven, electric fireplace & heated floors. Soak in our hot tub or enjoy the nature views of deer and star filled night sky’s. The sunsets are beautiful it’s the perfect place to come relax & enjoy the peace. 15 min away from Port Stanley beach, 2 min from St. Thomas & 15 min from London. Central location off the beaten path.

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A modern living area is presented with a gray leather sectional sofa, featuring decorative pillows and a bright throw. A wooden coffee table with magazines and a decorative bowl sits in front. Large windows allow natural light and reveal views of a green space outside.
Home in Southwold
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

New Home Sleeps 14, 6BR, BBQ, Games Room, Office

6 Bedrooms Near London, ON New 3400 sqft furnished designer home in the family neighborhood of Talbotville with convenience and comfort in mind! House has large private, fenced yard and backs on to a public park with playground, bball court, and soccer field. All new appliances and furniture. Includes spacious front office with doors for privacy, Fully stocked kitchen, 2 living rooms equipped with TV and PS3, Games Room, highspeed WiFi, and 4 bathrooms ensure a comfortable and relaxing stay.

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A single-story cottage is showcased with a light-colored exterior, surrounded by vibrant trees displaying autumn foliage. A spacious deck is visible, furnished with red Muskoka chairs and a table, providing a welcoming outdoor seating area.
Cottage in Fingal
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Port Talbot Shore Stay

This completely renovated cottage at Port Talbot is on Lake Erie, just 20 minutes west of Port Stanley. It is one of 3 homes located on this 400 acre property called the Port Talbot Estates. You will have lots of privacy as each house is well spaced away from each other. This luxury cottage has it all and is steps away from a beautiful Lake Erie beach. Locally, St. Thomas and Port Stanley have plenty of shops, restaurants, bars, grocery stores, breweries and local museums for you to explore!

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A charming cottage exterior features warm wooden siding and a sloped roof. Two large windows invite natural light, framed by lush greenery and flower beds. A small sign is mounted next to the door, identifying the property, while a pathway of stones leads to the entrance.
Tiny home in St. Thomas
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

Maggie's Rest

Welcome to Maggie's Rest, a well maintained 2 bedroom cottage within walking distance to downtown shopping & restaurants as well as local amenities. Cute as a button, you will enjoy this small home and have it all to yourself. it includes 2 queen size beds, a well appointed kitchen, updated bathroom, livingroom with tv, eating area and a covered outdoor patio with table and propane barbecue. A short drive to Port Stanley, Joe Thornton Arena, London, beautiful parks & conservation areas.

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A cozy living area features a dark leather sofa with throw pillows, paired with a wooden coffee table. Wall decor includes framed prints and a decorative paddle. A green door leads to a bright bathroom, while a fireplace adds warmth to the inviting space.
Apartment in Port Stanley
5 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Charming Village Loft Getaway

Step into a storybook scene at the Village Loft in charming Port Stanley. Nestled above a delightful candy store and next to an iconic ice cream shop, enjoy sweet aromas and scents from high-end restaurants nearby. This newly renovated two-bedroom loft in a historic building combines modern amenities with cottage charm. Steps from restaurants, a local market, shopping, art galleries, the harbour, and a quick walk to the beach. Experience history, charm, and comfort! Book your stay today!

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The exterior view showcases a two-story home with a combination of brick and stone accents. A well-maintained driveway leads to a parked vehicle, while large, arched windows allow natural light to brighten the entrance. The front porch features elegant columns, contributing to the home's welcoming appearance.
Guest suite in London
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Modern Cozy Executive Suite with Private Entrance

Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space. Welcome to our cozy centrally located basement unit with a separate private entrance. This place is just 2-5 minutes away from walmart supercentre, No Frills Grocery, Winners, Homesense, Marshalls, the University Teaching Hosipital, the University of Western Ontario and many other places. The stylish unit is perfect for working individuals, and people seeking a comfortable private and convenient stay in a beautiful neighborhood.

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A galley-style kitchen features stone countertops and a clean layout. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, including one that overlooks a bright, inviting dining area. A coffee maker and a few kitchen essentials are visible, enhancing functionality.
Cottage in Port Stanley
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cute Cottage steps from the Main Beach

Built in 1919, this charming beach house is one of Port Stanley’s originals! Although updates have changed this cottage over the last 100 years, my historic cottage is the perfect blend of charm, comfort, and convenience. Located on a dead end street and directly across the road from the main beach, the location is ideal for exploring all the harbour has to offer. During the summer, a separate guest house with private bathroom is included, accommodating up to 8 guests total.

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A modern kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator and oven. A spacious dark countertop extends to an island with seating for four. Recessed lighting illuminates the area, enhancing the contemporary design.
Home in St. Thomas
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Luxurious Four Bedroom Home

Luxurious four bedroom home in the heart of St. Thomas. Located minutes from shopping, grocery stores, restaurants, Cineplex, Fit4Less, Tim Hortons and St. Thomas/Elgin Fanshawe College. You’ll immediately fall in love with my place because of the beautiful open concept living space fully loaded with brand new appliances for you and your group to use during your stay. My space features 4 comfortable queen beds, 2.5 washrooms, cable TV, fast Wi-Fi and parking for 4 vehicles.

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A landscaped outdoor area features a large, inviting pool with clear blue water. A shaded gazebo is positioned nearby, furnished with seating. Surrounding the pool are lounge chairs, offering a comfortable space for relaxation amidst vibrant greenery.
Guest suite in St. Thomas
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

The Glenholm

Built in 1830, "The Glenholm" is one of the oldest homes in the St. Thomas area. This beautiful property is a quick 15-20 minute drive to London and the 401 or Port Stanley. Newly decorated, this space boasts exposed beams in the kitchen, spacious rooms, a quiet setting, a private entrance, beautifully landscaped gardens, and free parking. Whether you need a comfortable place to stay while working in the area or just want to get away to re-charge, we would love to have you.

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The exterior of a charming A-frame cottage showcases a triangular roof and large front deck. Colorful chairs and umbrellas are arranged on the patio, bordered by landscaped greenery. Surrounding trees provide natural shade, contributing to the serene atmosphere of the property.
Chalet in Port Stanley
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

The Sunset Chalet is in a Quiet neighbourhood.

WELCOME to Sunset Chalet. We have had a make over! See and hear the nature at the front and back. You may get a view of the many deer,fox and wild turkeys that frequent this quiet neighbourhood. From the hilltop you get a partial view of water and pier.Hear the fishing boats as they pass to go into Port to unload their catch (the action starts around noon). Port is full of excitement: enjoy the theatre, public library, many coffee shops, restaurants, taverns, and Beaches.

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The charming exterior of the cottage features a covered wraparound porch adorned with hanging flower baskets. A well-kept lawn and garden enhance its appeal, while visible steps lead to the porch entrance. The roof is structured with a gable design, complemented by large windows for natural light.
Home in Port Stanley
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Orchard Beach Boutique Cottage

**See note on guest maximum** Your family will be close to shopping, dining and fun when you stay at this home that’s hidden away, while in the center of everything. **Guest maximum of 4 does not include children under the age of 12, as per local municipal license approval** please help us adhere to our license rules, ask if you aren’t sure. Pet-friendly, well-appointed cozy cottage steps from the beach, shops and restaurants, with plenty of parking in the driveway.

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Home in St. Thomas
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

lost + found under the pines

Lost + Found is a sanctuary for deep rest and connection, nestled among towering pines. This private retreat blends peace and modern comfort—a cozy living area with smart TV and Starlink Wi-Fi, a full kitchen stocked with spices, tea, coffee, and essentials, a spacious bath with shower, washer/dryer, and a comfortable queen bed. Outside, enjoy the fire pit, Blackstone grill, hammock, electric barrel sauna, and free parking—come home to yourself.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in St. Thomas?

    Staying around Pinafore Park or the historic downtown area is frequently suggested for easy access to parks, cafes, and local attractions. Residential neighborhoods often have quiet tree-lined streets and inviting spaces.

  • What are the best things to do in St. Thomas with kids?

    Kids can enjoy the splash pad and playgrounds in Pinafore Park, explore railway museums with hands-on exhibits, or get creative at local art workshops. Outdoor spaces and animal rescues are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St. Thomas?

    Explore the Elgin County Railway Museum, wander through Pinafore Park’s landscaped grounds, or discover local history at the Canada Southern Railway Station. The city also has vibrant artisan shops and nearby walking trails.

  • How is the weather in St. Thomas?

    St. Thomas has cold, snowy winters around 16–34°F (-9–1°C) and warm summers near 60–80°F (15–27°C). Spring and fall are generally milder, with blooming flowers or changing leaves.

  • When is the best time to visit St. Thomas?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures and community festivals. These months typically bring milder weather and blooming parks.

  • What are the best places to visit in St. Thomas?

    Popular places to visit include the Elgin County Railway Museum, the Canada Southern Railway Station, and vibrant green spaces like Pinafore Park. The city is also known for public murals and local history sites.

  • What are some hiking trails in St. Thomas?

    Explore the Whistlestop Trail or wander tree-lined paths in Pinafore Park. Near the city, you will find additional trails suited to both gentle walks and more active outings.

  • What are some family activities we can do in St. Thomas?

    Families in St. Thomas can explore playgrounds and splash pads in Pinafore Park, stroll nature trails, or enjoy picnic areas and sports fields for outdoor gatherings. The area has spaces for seasonal activities and community events suitable for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from St. Thomas?

    Day trips might include visiting nearby Lake Erie beach towns, exploring conservation areas, or touring rural artists’ studios. Nature reserves and heritage villages around the region are also often recommended.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St. Thomas?

    Many places to stay in St. Thomas welcome pets, particularly in areas close to green spaces. Look for listings that highlight yards, nearby trails, or pet-friendly amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting St. Thomas?

    Locals suggest checking out the city’s murals, connecting with community events, and trying weekend farmers’ markets for regional specialties. Bringing a camera is helpful for capturing railway and mural scenes.

  • What is St. Thomas known for?

    St. Thomas is often recognized for its railway heritage, historic architecture, and creative arts scene. The area is also known for large outdoor murals and classic train displays.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in St. Thomas?

    St. Thomas has distinct hidden gems, like small art galleries, restored railway sites, and peaceful parks. Connecting with local makers at farmers’ markets is another way to discover the area’s creative energy.

  • What are the best foods to try in St. Thomas?

    Sample locally made baked goods, classic Canadian comfort foods, and dishes highlighting seasonal produce. Many visitors enjoy the area’s small-batch ice creams, delicatessens, and café fare.

  • What should I bring for a trip to St. Thomas?

    Pack layers for changing weather, especially a warm jacket in cooler months and light clothing for warmer days. Comfortable walking shoes and an umbrella are useful for park visits and city exploring.

  • What is the nightlife in St. Thomas like?

    St. Thomas has a relaxed nightlife scene with cozy pubs, live music venues, and friendly local restaurants. Some neighborhoods feature occasional open mics or cultural events in the evenings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in St. Thomas?

    Railway-themed celebrations often take place in late spring or summer, while fall might bring harvest fairs and arts festivals. Music events and open-air markets also draw locals and visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St. Thomas?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are common in St. Thomas, especially near parks or residential neighborhoods. Many listings highlight spacious living areas, backyards, and unique lofts.

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  • Nightly prices starting at

    St. Thomas vacation rentals start at R334 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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  • Wi-Fi availability

    80 of St. Thomas vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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