10 Best Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Port Elgin, Canada - Updated 2024

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Port Elgin is a charming town located in Ontario and offers a serene escape from mundane city life. Explore the stunning Port Elgin Main Beach where sandy shores meet crystal-clear waters, providing the perfect backdrop for relaxation and water activities. Don’t forget to check out MacGregor Point Provincial Park, a nature lover’s paradise for hiking, birdwatching and camping. For a touch of history, venture to Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre in nearby Southampton. Here, you can delve into the rich heritage of the region through interactive exhibits and artefacts. Experience local culture at Port Elgin Farmer’s Market where you can savour fresh produce and check out regional crafts.

Create cherished memories in a setting that perfectly balances nature’s splendour with the comforts of modern life. Keep reading to know more about the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Port Elgin, Canada.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.

1. North Shore Lodge (from USD 220)

This beautiful house is a great place to bring your family for the holidays. The house is close to Gobles Grove Beach, providing you with easy access to the shore. The property is spacious and there are bedrooms on both floors of the building. Amenities such as central air conditioning, heating and free Wi-Fi are provided to guests for added convenience.

There’s a barbecue grill so you can enjoy a cookout with your fellow travellers. The house has a TV with Netflix services and a Bluetooth sound system for entertainment. Moreover, you don’t have to leave your fur baby home while you have fun in Port Elgin as this is a pet-friendly property.

Stayed at this property?
Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
25 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and beautiful with the most beautiful sunset views
Host:
ali was very helpful and very responsive
Location:
amazing stay in a great location
perfect location for a family…especially with young kiddos
great location and really spacious to have family over
the place was beautiful and in a great location
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2. Spacious house with lake views

This stunning house is located only a block away from Port Elgin Main Beach. The accommodation has a cosy and inviting decor that’ll make you feel right at home. There’s a garage space where the children can play or set up games.

You can cook delicious meals for your family in the fully equipped kitchen and relish them in the outdoor dining area. Additionally, a barbecue is available if you wish to savour grilled dishes.

Stayed at this property?
Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
8 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 10 Guests 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 10

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the cottage is comfortable spacious and quaint
it is well appointed and has a great kitchen bbq and great outdoor patio/seating areas
Cleanliness:
connie’s place was amazingly clean and spacious
it’s an excellent place very clean and one block to beach access and with great communication
Host:
host is responsive and very kind
will def book again great communication with host thanks again
Location:
wonderful location and comfortable stay
the location is great only a short walk to the main beach
really clean place excellent location to the main beach
beautiful cottage stay with less than a 5 minute walk to the beach/food stands
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3. The Clubhouse (from USD 260)

The Clubhouse is an exquisitely furnished holiday retreat located in one of Port Elgin’s newer neighbourhoods and is a short stroll away from beaches and downtown shops. The host provides board games and puzzles that you can enjoy with your entire family. There’s even a foosball table for indoor entertainment.

There’s a washer and a dryer in the house to help you with your laundry needs. If you’re travelling by car, there are three parking spots on the premises.

Stayed at this property?
Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
33 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we really loved the bedside lamps with usb ports for chargers
the beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
the clubhouse was extremely clean and comfortable
this 4-bedroom house was very clean and well stocked
very clean house and central to all port elgin
lovely place very clean organized and cozy
our stay was excellent the house was clean and well organized
Host:
ryan is a great host
our host ryan was communicative friendly and helpful
excellent experience with host ryan and his beautiful spacious home
ryan was a responsive and helpful host
ryan was a great host responded very quickly and was very accommodating to our needs/requests
Location:
perfect location to get around to various beaches within the area
we could not have asked for a better location
very clean good emplacement spacious good neighborhood walking distance from the beach and only 25min from sauble beach
the house is clean and quiet located at a very nice neighborhood
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4. Cute cottage for couples (from USD 208)

This exceptional cottage is the perfect option for couples and honeymooners visiting the area. The house is right across the street from the shores of Lake Huron, offering a beautiful setting to create lasting memories. If you’re looking for outdoor adventures, there are also a number of hiking and biking trails close to the property. The property provides an option for paddling in the Saugeen River.

The bathroom in the house is stocked with branded toiletries to provide you with a truly luxurious stay. Further, you can join the yoga class in the area and take advantage of the yoga mats provided by the host.

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Saugeen Shores, Ontario, Canada
101 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
nice cozy cottage for two
the cottage is very well designed and is both comfortable and beautiful
we had a fantastic time here the cottage is newly finished and incredibly cozy
the interior design is very cozy and really well laid out with a modern and fresh vibe
modern appliances comfy bed quality linens and towels add to the enjoyment factor
Cleanliness:
beautifully decorated exceptionally clean cottage for 2
clean and comfy felt like a home definetly going back
we really appreciate the cleanliness and attention to detail
listing is accurate clean and nicely decorated
great place for a quiet getaway exceptionally clean fully stocked with necessities and high quality products
Host:
candice the host was easy to communicate with
candice is a great host and was quick with answering my questions
she was very helpful communicative and provided great recommendations for the area
candice was a great host
candice is also a great host and provided very prompt responses to any questions i had
Location:
the location is perfect
an amazing location in any season
the location is great and very close to the beach
it’s the perfect location tucked away and private but a super short walk to the beach
great location close to beach and brilliant sun sets
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5. Pretty little family cottage

Designed for a tranquil escape, this cosy family cottage is the gateway for a rejuvenating holiday. A single-level layout ensures seamless accessibility to the entire house. From a snug living room to a well-appointed kitchen, every corner is thoughtfully arranged to provide comfort and convenience.

As you step outside, a world of serenity unfolds. Discover a private patio where you can unwind with a favourite book and an expansive outdoor area, perfect for enjoying a delightful barbecue feast. Moreover, guests can enjoy access to the nearby public beach.

Stayed at this property?
Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
7 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
this is a cozy comfortable cottage
Location:
we will definitely look at this place again when we return to port elgin
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6. Modern apartment in downtown Port Elgin (from USD 153)

This Airbnb is the perfect accommodation for lovebirds visiting the area on a vacation. With a private entrance leading into a spacious living area, the apartment exudes an air of exclusivity. Don’t fret about the details as the host has got you covered with essentials ranging from plush towels to necessary toiletries.

The entire suite is at your disposal including a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing your favourite meals. What’s more, the living room offers ample space with a large TV and a comfortable couch for relaxation.

Stayed at this property?
Saugeen Shores, Ontario, Canada
91 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it was spotless had all the essentials (including locally brewed beer and starbucks coffee) and very comfortable
Cleanliness:
their place was clean & comfortable
beautiful place modern and clean
would recommend this for anyone looking to stay in a clean and fresh place
everything was great very modern well decorated and clean
pail and angela’s place is quiet spotless and very comfortable
Host:
the hosts were kind and accessible when needes
the hosts are extremely polite and have great local recommendations
really amazing place + super nice hosts
paul and angela were very friendly and accommodating
owners left some treats too and made me feel very welcome
Location:
amazing location for access to the beach and many restaurants and shops in walking distance
a memorable place in a fantastic location
also this location is ideal to visit the surrounding areas of saugeen shores
we loved that it was close to the beach
short drive to many great places
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7. The Irish House (from USD 302)

If you want to add a bit of history to your vacation, this charming Victorian house is the best option for you. The property is close to Port Elgin Main Beach as well as the downtown area. The house has a spacious layout and can accommodate up to eight guests as well as your pets.

If you’re musically talented, you can play your favourite pieces on the piano available. There’s also a Bluetooth sound system that you can connect to and listen to some groovy tunes while catching up on chores.

Parking is available at the property free of cost. If you’re travelling by an electric vehicle, there’s a charging facility right at the property for added convenience.

Stayed at this property?
Saugeen Shores, Ontario, Canada
70 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 5 Beds 8 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wi-fi is pretty weak if you need to do work but overall a great experience
the beds were comfy cozy & the linens were lovely to sleep in
kitchen counter is tiled soon to be replaced with a natural stone slab if i recall
the bed we stayed in was super comfortable and we had all the space we needed
very comfortable for large families as there are several gathering spots and three bathrooms
Cleanliness:
very clean sheets and towels
it was exceptionally clean and well maintained
house was super clean and very well stocked
the house is so spacious so clean and bright
the house is so spacious so clean and bright
Host:
mary is an amazing host
mary was an absolutely great host
mary is a friendly & gracious host
she is truly a super host
amazing stay mary is a wonderful host
Location:
close to the beach - a nice walk
a peaceful get away with a perfect location
location to your house is amazing
the location is great walking distance to downtown and the beach
it’s located in a great spot close to everything you need within a 10min walk
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8. The Sailing Gypsy (from USD 109)

Discover the perfect blend of convenience and relaxation in this inviting two-bedroom bungalow located just five minutes away from the beach. The house comes with board games and reading materials so you can have plenty to do throughout your stay.

You’ll find a fully equipped kitchen ready for your cooking and dining needs. Feel free to take advantage of the barbecue facilities and the fire pit for preparing delicious roasts.

Stayed at this property?
Saugeen Shores, Ontario, Canada
49 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 3 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
2 window air conditioners were welcome on the hot days
the outdoor area adds extra living space with a sunny deck cozy patio firepit and large yard
dishwasher ac units fans all worked really well
great wi-fi tv ( even had netflix)
the king bed was amazing
Cleanliness:
beautiful place and very clean
it was very clean incredibly well stocked
the bbq was extremely clean
the sailing gypsy was impressively clean and the kitchen is really well stocked
it was very also very clean & the kitchen was well stocked
Host:
ruth was a great host
ruth was very kind and patient with our questions upon arrival
ruth was a great host and very responsive
great stay pleasure dealing with the host
host is easy to contact and makes sure stay is on point
Location:
the proximity to the main street and the beach is ideal
we love the location walking distance from both the main street and the beach
location is great as well close to the shops and restaurants as well as the beach
a cute and cozy oasis to escape to cute and quaint town and a beach within walking distance
the location is excellent with easy walking access into town( 5 minute ) and to the beach
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9. Rustic cottage close to Lake Huron (from USD 92)

This rustic cottage is situated just moments away from the stunning Lake Huron. Unwind in the comfort of the open-concept main floor, featuring a primary bedroom, a sun-soaked enclosed porch and a bathroom.

Please note that guests are kindly asked to bring their own linens, including pillows, blankets, sheets and bath towels. Alternatively, you may choose to use the provided backup linens for a surcharge.

Stayed at this property?
Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
54 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire cottage 5 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the firepit bbq loft big tv wifi fireplace inside and ac made the whole stay comfortable and relaxing
there was tons of natural light and a nice fireplace which made the cottage super cozy
very cozy little cottage loved the atmosphere super fast wi-fi netflix fireplace and firepit
cottage is very homey and comfortable with everything you need for a relaxing stay
beds were great we slept so well
Cleanliness:
it was clean warm and cozy
the cabin itself was clean and equipped with everything we needed
Host:
amy was very responsive and available if anything was needed during our stay
amy and carol were quick to respond and very clear and helpful with their instructions
Location:
location is great
easy walk to the beach or downtown
easy walk to the beach with it only about 5 minutes away
great location for long walks on the beach and strolls into downtown
fantastic for a night in or you have the wiz a short walk away
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10. Holiday home in a quiet neighbourhood (from USD 293)

Situated in a family-friendly and tranquil neighbourhood, this vacation home serves as a perfect base to explore the treasures of Saugeen Shores.

Guests have full access to the entire house, complete with a TV and laundry facilities. There’s also Chefman Espresso Maker to help you prepare your morning cuppa. Further, the kitchen is well-equipped with essential appliances and cookware, while the dining room offers ample space for relishing meals.

Stayed at this property?
Port Elgin, Ontario, Canada
14 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE HOME 4 Beds 8 Guests 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 8

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the stay was very comfortable
Cleanliness:
its clean and beautifully decorated
very nice clean and beautiful stay
ramy’s place was clean and super comfortable
clean and tidy place easy to communicate with host
the vacation home was just as clean and resourceful as expected
Host:
host is very easy n quick to communicate with
it was a beautiful gesture by the host by leaving a welcome gift / card
Location:
location is just perfect being very close to downtown and 5 min to the beach-walk trail
beautiful place and location close to the beach and local restaurants
check in was easy communication was great and the location is incredibly convenient
it’s an amazing place for friends and family to stay
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Explore the wonders of Port Elgin in style

In the charming town of Port Elgin, these carefully curated Airbnb vacation rentals offer the perfect blend of comfort, convenience and local charm. From tranquil retreats near the beach to cosy cottages nestled in scenic neighbourhoods, these properties provide an unforgettable escape for travellers seeking a home away from home. Book your dream escape now and immerse yourself in the best of Port Elgin.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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Meet Shubham, a freelance writer from northeast India who enjoys traveling and dedicates a significant portion of his time to reading and journaling.

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