10 Best Short-Term Rentals In Guelph, Canada - Updated 2024

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Dubbed the Royal City, Guelph in western Ontario will never run out of things to offer to its visitors of all ages and interests. The city has the Guelph Civic Museum, which boasts artifacts, archival pieces, and aesthetic photographs. The museum also houses an interactive family gallery, and art events, music concerts, and lively exhibitions are also offered, which will surely delight the children. Guelph seems to be a perfect destination, even for a short trip. If you have a short break and have no idea where to spend it, then book one of these best short-term rentals in Guelph, Canada, to experience a memorable holiday.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Fancy apartment in Guelph's West End (from USD 72)

This fancy apartment in Guelph’s West End offers easy access to entertainment spots. One of them is near the apartment, the West End Community Centre, which offers some great facilities, including an ice rink.

Guests will also be provided with a parking space, so they don’t have to worry if arriving by car. Buses to downtown Guelph are available in the vicinity. Book this property for at least a week to enjoy a 10% discount on the rent.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
3.59 km (2.3 mi) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
27 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the space was beautiful and clean all newly renovated
aram met us for check in and place was clean and well equipped
aram was friendly and helpful and the place was clean and exactly as pictured
Host:
everything went smoothly and aram is an excellent host
very welcoming responsive communicative honest and kind
everything was super comfortable and the host is an amazing guy easy to talk to and accommodating
aram is a fantastic host
place is very accurate and aram is good host i’ll love to come again
Location:
great location and great host
as the add states nice clean place close to shopping and the red center
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2. Private cottage near downtown Guelph (from USD 92)

This cozy private cottage, with a lush backyard and garden, is situated near downtown Guelph. The property’s cathedral ceilings make it look unique. Guests can also have a barbecue feast if they are staying during summer. The property is close to River Run Centre and Woolwich Arms, which is a popular pub in the area.

If you want to get a new canvas, you can visit the nearby store Wyndham Art Supplies. Feel tired after a long day? Fret not and compensate for it with a long night’s sleep in the comfy king-size bed. Book this cottage for at least a week to enjoy a 10% discount.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
782 meters (0.5 ft) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
320 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guesthouse 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
we stayed two months and found this cozy cottage perfect
the cottage was cozy and welcoming
the cottage was well equipped with a really comfortable bed and fully stocked kitchen
the table was perfect for working on and the internet was great as well
heated floors in the bathroom were a real treat
Cleanliness:
the place was great clean and private and relaxing
very clean and comfortable and conveniently located to downtown
very clean and comfortable feels like the country is steps from downtown guelph
Host:
kelley and her husband were great hosts
kelley is a great responsive host
kelly was an amazing host responding quickly and answering any questions we had
amazing place very kind host
kelley was so responsive and kind to communicate with
Location:
great location walking distance to down downtown area
location is also superb
what a wonderful spacious apartment close to downtown guelph
the place is nice and located conveniently close to downtown
the location was ideal and it was an easy walk to downtown for restaurants shopping and cocktails
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3. Elegant suite on the bus route (from USD 74)

This rental is located strategically near the bus route. Guests can stroll away to the Preservation Park and Hanlon Creek.

Guests can treat themselves to a relaxing sleep in a king-size bed at the end of the day. Book this property for at least a week and avail yourself of a 10% discount.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
4.02 km (2.5 mi) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
97 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the room is large and clean and has several amenities like water bottles soaps …
big screen tv - great for watching sports
the tv works very well and you have multiple ways to watch tv or movies
the tv works very well and you have multiple ways to watch tv or movies
very comfortable huge bed and the bathroom is amazing too …and full on netflix an tv channels……
Cleanliness:
space was exceptionally clean and quiet too
very clean and bed are very comfortable
the suite was great very clean and just as advertised
i appreciated that the place was exceedingly clean but not heavy with scents
everything was clean and accurate to the pictures description
Host:
what a great host and suit
the stay was cozy and the host provided few complementary chocolates and coffee pods which was awesome
Location:
a lovely oasis comfortable and beautifully appointed in a location close to the university and downtown
nice location on premise car parking was nice
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4. Beautiful vintage apartment (from USD 88)

This cozy apartment has a design inspired by Norman Rockwell’s artworks, and it is situated in downtown Guelph. Despite its vintage look, the rental provides modern amenities, including keyless entry for effortless access and free high-speed internet.

The property has a strategic location, sandwiched between Exhibition Park and the Guelph Civic Museum. There are also three restaurants and two pubs nearby where you can spend your evening. Book this apartment for at least a week to enjoy a 10% discount on the rent.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
817 meters (0.6 ft) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
265 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great internet speeds and very comfortable bed
the red door cottage is a fantastic cozy place to stay in guelph
we had a wonderful stay in irene's cozy charming cottage
the apartment was thoughtfully designed and very comfortable for our stay
Cleanliness:
clean and comfortable
very clean nice bathroom
very clean and cost
the place was impeccable clean as usual
very cozy place clean and well decorated
Host:
hosts were very responsive
irene and peter are great hosts
irene was very gracious host
adorable place and a very friendly host
the extra touches throughout the space are indicative of highly thoughtful and experienced hosts
Location:
a great location
walking distance to the best restaurants
close to downtown and easy to get to the university
great location walking distance to downtown shopping pubs etc
charming immaculate and well located for walking everywhere
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5. Comfy suite on Arthur Street (from USD 110)

The rental’s design exudes mid-century vibes, but its sophisticated facilities give you the privilege of contemporary convenience. The Guelph Civic Museum and the Exhibition Park are within a 20-minute walk from the property.

You can spend a fun evening in The Wooly Pub in downtown Guelph or a quiet night by roaming the riverside trails near the suite. The best feature of this property is that you can enjoy a generous 25% discount on the rent if you book it for at least a week.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
1.06 km (0.7 mi) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
61 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the place is well designed clean comfortable and just steps from downtown and beautiful walks along the river
Cleanliness:
the place was very clean and well equipped
the apartment is very clean and comfortable
this is a beautiful clean place to stay
the apartment is freshly renovated and very very clean
the pictures dont do this little place justice a great little spot - clean & quiet
Host:
the hosts were responsive and very helpful
jaden was an amazing host it was the perfect spot especially with a little one
Location:
great experience overall location is within walking distance of downtown and near walking trails
loved the location and the whole place
this location is so cozy and quiet relaxing happens naturally
super stylish place close to downtown— would definitely stay again
great location and lovely place would recommend
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6. Studio apartment near the river and park

This studio apartment is within walking distance of Speed River and Riverside Park. The large property boasts a private patio, lush backyard, and parking spots. Guests can have a barbecue cookout using the grill but are restricted from holding a party since excessive noise is not encouraged. Smoking, vaping, and lighting candles are prohibited on the premises too.

Guests will have access to a private entrance with a keypad entry and a unique code. The host provides a complimentary homemade breakfast on the first day of the stay. Book this apartment for at least a week and avail yourself of a 15% discount.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
1.93 km (1.2 mi) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
31 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the bed is very comfortable and allowed for many restful nights
Cleanliness:
the place was clean and as described
the place we stayed is very clean and quiet
marlys' place was clean cosy and comfortable
the apartment is very very clean; it is quiet and private perfect for one or a small family
the place was sparkling clean & she was always a text away
Host:
the host is very kind and easy going
she was very responsive and accessible
marlys is friendly quick response and considerate host
marlys was a great host and ensured my boyfriend and i had everything we needed
she is easy to communicate with and very responsive
Location:
the house is located in a friendly neighbourhood in guelph and is close to shops and restaurants
nice tiny place near downtown and main places in guelph
this is a cute little studio apartment in a nice quiet area of town
maryls’ place was perfect for what we were after- cozy comfortable and clean- for our short trip to guelph
a perfect cute little place to stay thank again
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7. Classy apartment near downtown Guelph (from USD 125)

This classy apartment, which boasts spacious interiors and elegant decor, is located near downtown Guelph. A fireplace is also available, so guests can enjoy their quiet evening listening to the sound of crackling firewood while being kept warm.

Book this property for at least a week to enjoy a 10% discount.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
822 meters (0.6 ft) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
40 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 2 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was so clean and comfortable
i'm allergic to dust so i appreciate her cleanliness
rita's place is beautiful clean and quiet
the apartment is very clean spacious and calming
the place is amazing clean and has everything you need
Host:
rita is a wonderful host
rita and roland were such a great kind generous and quick( ) host
host was very thoughtful and quickly available if we had any needs
great place and great host i very much recommend a stay here
rita so very accommodating and made our stay very comfortable
Location:
the neighborhood is wonderful to walk in
would definitely recommend to stay here also great location walking distance to a lot of cute restaurants
you will be comfortable and the place is located 5 minutes from the edge of downtown
the location is great would definitely stay here on my next visit
the apartment was perfect and in such a great location
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8. Brand new apartment near playground park

This brand-new basement apartment is perfect for families since a playground is nearby. As a safety measure, a security camera is installed at the front of the property, facing the designated parking spot for the guests. Downtown Guelph is within a five-minute drive.

You can invite up to two guests additionally for an extra nightly fee of USD 75 per guest. Book this property for at least a week to avail yourself of a 10% discount.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
3.41 km (2.2 mi) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
32 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire guest suite 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
:) the portable heater in the bedroom was awesome for winter
it had everything we needed to make our stay more comfortable
Cleanliness:
straight forward and clean and friendly
the place we stayed is very clean comfortable convenient and quiet
the place was comfortable and very clean
Host:
our hosts are great people and a pleasure to chat with
great host and great spot
simon and virginia are friendly and quick response host
i highly recommend simon and virginia as hosts
very nice and lovely place quite and cozyeverything perfectvirginia and simon are very friendly
Location:
the unit and location definitely met my needs
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9. Casa Pequeña (from USD 84)

Casa Pequeña is a lovely vintage bungalow made of stone near Exhibition Park and downtown Guelph. There are also two pubs, a bar, and a restaurant a few blocks away where you can spend your evening. The bungalow is also fit for winter, as there is a gas fireplace to keep you warm.

There is no designated parking spot, but off-street parking is possible on the covered driveway. Book this bungalow for at least a week to enjoy a 10% discount on the rent.

Stayed at this property?
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
629 meters (0.4 ft) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
46 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire bungalow 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house is very clean and comfortable
the place was very clean spacious and we loved the gas fireplace
expect a very nice cottage close to downtown clean space friendly to pets
Host:
charles is a good host
he’s a helpful host who will help you troubleshoot any problems you may encounter
amazing host and an amazing house makes guelph feel like home and is located in a great area
charles is an excellent and responsive host
Location:
we loved the house and the location
we loved the neighbourhood and walking around exhibition park and downtown guelph
the location is great lots of shops and cafes are just a short walk away
charles has an extremely clean perfectly located house close to downtown guelph
the location is great check-in was easy and we had everything that we needed
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10. Quiet apartment in southern Guelph

This private basement apartment is in a quiet and diverse neighborhood situated in southern Guelph. You can reach the downtown area by using public transport, as a bus station is within walking distance of the property.

After a tiring day, you can relax on the queen-size bed and have a peaceful nap. Book this apartment for at least a week to enjoy a 10% discount on the rent.

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5.37 km (3.4 mi) from Basilica of Our Lady Immaculate
67 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 1 Bed 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wifi was decent the place was spotless and maricio was welcoming
Cleanliness:
very clean as expected and great communication
clean and cozy apartment great communication from host highly recommend
the space was as advertised and very clean and comfortable
super clean and great location
sheena's home is clean spacious with elaborate cooking facilities
Host:
sheena is a great host
and the host is helpful and friendly
we enjoyed the treats the host left for us
helpful and friendly hosts
sheena is the perfect host
Location:
nice location and very comfortable
its a very nice location and private setting
it was easy to walk a few streets to reach walking trails nearby
we really enjoyed our stay - very cozy and nice location in a quiet neighborhood
perfect t location and space fir what i wanted over an extended stay
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Choose Guelph for your next short holiday

Festival lovers must stay for the Royal City’s events, while history enthusiasts must visit the city’s museums. Guelph offers enjoyment for all interests and ages. Even if your trip here is short, it is guaranteed that you will not be disappointed. Do not wait any longer and book one of the above short-term rentals in Guelph, Canada, for your upcoming break.

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