Owen Sound is home to a plethora of stunning natural landmarks and many hiking trails that lead you to some of the best scenic lookouts Ontario has to offer. You can rejuvenate your senses with the gorgeous waterfalls and parks, or get some refreshing exercise with the many challenging outdoor adventure options available, such as hiking through Bruce Trail, biking through Salmon Tour trail, or kayaking down the scenic rivers of Owen Sound. If you’re up to exploring further away, Owen Sound is perfectly situated along the Niagara Escarpment, making this the ideal base for your next Grey-Bruce adventure. For a lovely vacation here, start by booking a comfortable place to stay. Check out these top short-term rentals in Owen Sound, Canada.
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. Charming home in downtown Owen Sound
This lovely century home is within walking distance of Harrison Park, with easy access to shops and cafes downtown. It’s conveniently close to a Saturday morning market. You will have full access to the house, including the backyard, throughout the duration of your stay. Along with a spacious interior and an open-concept kitchen, there is a balcony in one of the bedrooms for those wanting to feel more at home.
If you’re looking for a short-term rental to explore every corner of Owen Sound, this property offers up to a 20% discount if you stay longer than seven nights.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaSuperhost
Accommodates: 12
Top guest reviews
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the beds were comfy and air conditioning on the third floor was fantasticthe place was clean comfortable had good amenities and was well locatedCleanliness:
house was beautifully decorated spotless with lots of dishes and suppliesthe house is clean and beautifully decoratedangie’s place was very clean neat and tidyangie was great with communication and the place is nice and cleanit was very clean and angie was very fast at replyingHost:
angie is an amazing hostgood place to stay great hostangie was an excellent host super communicative and provided lots of detailsthank you for hosting us angie is a very lovely lady with lovely houseangie was very helpful and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
nice house spacious and central location in owen soundbeautiful location and super cozy houseangie's place is extremely beautiful and has cute little touchesher place is in a great location in a beautiful housea bit far away from the national parks but the neighbourhood is quiet and friendly
2. Cozy getaway with exposed brick facade
Featuring a cozy interior, balcony, and ample amenities, this property is located near many points of interest, including Inglis Falls, Bruce Trail, Harrison Park, and several eateries and shops. Guests can also take off on a 45-minute trail to the top of the nearby Blue Mountain. If you’re looking for a relaxing night in, the high-speed Wifi will keep you nicely connected for your streaming needs.
This rental space offers an affordable base, and guests can get up to 12% weekly discounts on stays longer than seven nights.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 4
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perfect amount of space for the four of us and super cozyCleanliness:
place was kept neat and cleanfranklin's two-bedroom apartment is very clean and spaciousthe room was clean and fairly comfortable could use some updates but overall is okwas just what we were looking for and very clean and comfortablethe airbnb was exactly as expected it was clean and very cozyHost:
franklin was a kind and very responsive hostfranklin was an excellent hostfranklin was more than helpful and a great hostfrank was super polite friendly and quick to communicatevery close to local amenities and the owner is extremely responsive and very nice and knowledgeableRead more reviewsLocation:
nicely located stay close to downtownexcellent location beautiful settingcharming apartment close to everything in owen soundit's nicely located in dt owen sound and within walking distance of many amenitiesfranklin's place was comfortable and in a good location
3. Classy Victorian duplex (from USD 121)
This recently updated duplex in central Owen Sound offers a comfortable stay as well as some traditional charm. The living room comes with a cozy fireplace and features a flat-screen TV with Netflix for a cozy night in. Just outside the fully-equipped kitchen, there is an outdoor deck with a propane BBQ and patio furniture, ideal for enjoying your morning coffee or evening wine. Harrison Park and other restaurants downtown are easily accessible within a short walk.
Planning a 2-3 week stay to take in the full Owen Sound experience? This rental space offers up to 20% weekly discount for stays longer than seven days.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 4
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the bathroom and one of the bedrooms have an in-wall heater for additional warmth beyond the furnace heatthe furniture was very comfortable as we enjoyed the evening around the cozy firethe beds were very comfortablethere's even a small outdoor side deck with a bbq and table for summer enjoymentboth bedrooms and the bathroom are all generous in sizeCleanliness:
clean modern and comfortableand the beds and couches so comfortable spotless clean as wellapartment was very clean spacious and very comfortablethe space is clean cozy and invitingtheir house was always meticulously clean warm and invitingHost:
hosts were so very helpful and kindthey are way beyond good hoststhe airbnb was wonderful and the hosts are greatthe hosts left clear instructions and helpful suggestions on activities and attractions in the areavery quick to respond to questions and helpful with local suggestionsRead more reviewsLocation:
extremely well located and walking distance from a beautiful parkvery centrally located to everything and a beautiful park right down the street you can walk toamazing rental in a great location in owen soundthe house is easy walking distance to harrison park or to downtownbeautiful all around and great location
4. Riverside getaway with kayaks & canoes
This colorful house is situated by the river. This location is perfect if you’re looking for some scenic water and outdoor adventures. A canoe, two kayaks, and three bikes are included in its extensive amenities, making this the perfect base for a lovely vacation. A gas-fueled fire pit and BBQ with a propane tank are also available. If you prefer to eat out, downtown restaurants are only a 20-minute walk away.
Looking for a short-term stay to live the full Owen Sound experience? A discount of up to 10% is offered for guests booking a stay for longer than seven nights.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 6
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very clean and beautiful placevery clean and awesome viewclean place close to beach amazing hostHost:
nenad is a great hostvery equipped place the owner is very generous providing essential stuffwe had a great stay and nenad was helpful with any questionsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location close to kelso beach park if you have kids
5. Spacious loft with harbor view (from USD 65)
Ideally situated in downtown Owen Sound, this loft features a comfy, spacious open-concept interior. Amenities such as Wifi, a kitchen with a fridge, and a coffee maker are also available here. The location is a perfect base for a short-term retreat to explore Owen Sound, with various restaurants and entertainment venues within walking distance.
A weekly discount of up to 9% is also offered for guests looking to stay for more than a week.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 2
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would definitely book our room and with micha againthe room was great and offered everything we required for our stayother than that the place had everything we needed for our stay and was very comfortableCleanliness:
clean and nice roomsuper clean and amazingly quietvery clean and comfortableclean simple place to stayloft was clean quiet cozyRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in downtown owen soundgood location in owen soundthe location was ideal within walking distance to pretty much everything we neededgreat spot in walking distance to all the downtown activitiesmicha’s bnb is perfectly located in the center of town with close access to everything you would need
6. Charming bungalow near downtown (from USD 164)
This home offers a warm, relaxing ambiance perfect for rejuvenating your senses after exploring Owen Sound. It comes with ample amenities, including an HDTV with cable and Netflix, a private patio, and a spacious backyard. A dedicated workplace supported by fast Wifi is also available if you’re looking to get some work done in a refreshing new background. You’ll find many points of interest, such as the harbourfront, Harrison Park, Inglis Falls, and downtown eateries, only within walking distance.
Plan your short-term retreat to explore Owen Sound with up to 10% discounts if you book your stay here for longer than seven nights.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 4
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there was coffee tea snacks tv wifi and best of all it was very quiet and privateadded bonus was all the kitchen equipment especially the air fryerlots of extra fluffy towels an array of snacks and other thoughtful touches made our stay very comfortableplace was exactly same as describes beautiful and cozy little placeCleanliness:
clean had everything as advertised worth the moneycheck in and communication was great; the house was clean and tidy and well stockedand the place was super cleanvery clean very comfortable and has everything you needgreat stay clean and great locationHost:
susan was a great hostthe host susan was very helpful and very fast to respond our questionsshe was very accommodating and laidback you’ll love hersusan was an excellent host she left welcome snacks and more than enough supplies for a great staythe host is super attentive- snacks dog treats and portable fans were availableRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location as wella nice short walk to downtown and within driving distance of all that bruce peninsula has to offerthe location is excellent position to hike bruce trailthis place was perfect for a family to spend warm and cozy weekend away from busy lifeher place is a great location only 30 min from the beach would definitely book her place again
7. Quaint townhouse near Bruce Trail
Situated in the eastern part of Owen Sound, this townhouse offers a comfy retreat nearby Bruce Trail. It’s perfect if you’re looking for a scenic hiking adventure during your short-term stay. The living room features a thermostat-controlled gas fireplace, and you’ll find a well-equipped coffee bar as well as a microwave and mini-fridge at your disposal. Guests will be given an access code to enter the townhouse during their stay.
You can get a good deal with a 15% discount if you book a short-term stay of longer than seven nights.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 5
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clean apartment with all the things you need: shampoo paper towel beach towel keurig coffee and hot chocolate providedthe bed and couch is extremely comfortable and there are great personal touches throughoutdebra offers a comfortable basement suite with enough space to accommodate all 5 of usCleanliness:
clean and well maintainedeverything was very cleanvery clean and quietplace was very clean and exactly as describeddebra's place was clean and nicely decoratedHost:
host was greatdebra was a very welcoming hostdebra was very quick to reply to any questions and was extremely helpfulthe host was very accommodating and commicated great through the processthe host is nice and replies very quickRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is goodclose to downtown and all local attractionsperfect place for a get away vacationwe had a great time and perfect location for shopping restaurants and travel to wiartontimmy's right around the corner was also a bonus
8. Beautiful century home with backyard
This bright and spacious home is located only 15 minutes away from the scenic Nordic skiing and snowshoe trails at Sawmill Ski Trails. Further, downtown cafes and restaurants are conveniently within walking distance. The living room has a lovely warm ambiance and features an HDTV with Disney+ and Roku for your streaming needs. The surrounding neighborhood is pleasantly quiet, so you’ll be able to have a relaxing time staying in or hanging out on the back deck.
This rental space offers up to 20% weekly discounts for guests, too.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 6
9. Spacious harbor facing house near Georgian Bay
Built in 1902, this recently renovated townhouse offers a spacious, warm space while maintaining the charming traditional character. An extensive list of amenities, including a private patio, a dedicated workspace, and a TV with Disney+, is sure to make your vacation super relaxing. Downtown shops and eateries are also conveniently close by.
Start planning your dream short-term retreat here and avail yourself of a 10% discount if you book for longer than seven nights!
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 5
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the house is very spacious kitchen fully equipped beds were comfortablethe bed was super confortablewe had a great stay in this cozy and beautiful airbnbCleanliness:
it was very cleanclean and had everything you neededthe house was clean and had good accessthe place was super clean and super welcominghannah's place is as described very clean and comfortableHost:
hannah is a great hosthannah was a fantastic hosthannah was very outgoing attentive and ready to address any of our concernsshe is very quick at respond and helpfulwonderful home away from home and excellent communication from host hannahRead more reviewsLocation:
a nice spacious airbnb close to the high streetcharming and cozy place located close to restaurants groceries gas etcmy girlfriend and i absolutely enjoyed our stay at this locationour stay was lovely the house is spacious and is close to the waterfrontenjoyed our stay in owen sound hannah’s place was well kept and in a great location
10. Chic and modern downtown apartment
Situated behind the popular Casero Kitchen Table Mexican restaurant, this charming apartment room offers ample space and amenities. Its stunning chic decor will make your short-term stay at Owen Sound much more pleasant. A pretty rooftop deck and dedicated workspace are available, and the TV also includes streaming services such as Netflix. Since it is located in the heart of Owen Sound, many popular downtown destinations are within walking distance.
If you’re looking for a place to stay for a couple of weeks to explore Owen Sound, you can get up to 25% off by booking your stay here for longer than seven nights.
Owen Sound, Ontario, CanadaAccommodates: 6
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Cleanliness:
it's very clean and spaciousthe place was clean and had a lot of spacethe apartment is clean and spacious plenty of room for my toddler to run around and playawesome location and spacious clean apartmentHost:
emily is a great hostemily was an excellent hostsuper comfy beds and the hosts were available any time we needed themRead more reviewsLocation:
location is right downtown so it was very easy to get aroundi was happy to find emily's place for my last minute decision to go to flower pot islandgreat very spacious place good back patio and a central location
Plan a relaxing getaway in Owen Sound
There is plenty on offer when it comes to stunning natural landmarks in Owen Sound. Scenic harbor lookouts, refreshing hiking trails, exhilarating water adventures, and relaxing waterfalls are waiting to be explored! Start planning your rejuvenating getaway and get good deals by booking one of these top short-term rentals in Owen Sound, Canada.
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