Lake Winnipeg is located about an hour’s drive from the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The lake has beautiful sandy beaches. The lake is among the world’s largest freshwater lakes. Of the many beaches on the lake, Patricia Beach is perfect for holding a picnic with the family or friends, exploring the sand dunes, and enjoying the warm water in summer. In early August, enjoy an ethnic celebration at Gimli by the lake, where the Icelandic Festival of Manitoba is held. The event sees people dress in Viking costumes and includes folk music and fireworks. In the early spring or late fall, enjoy wind sports. In winter, try snowkiting by the lake. Nordic skiing and snowmobiling are also popular winter sports here. Scroll below to view a selection of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Lake Winnipeg, Canada.
1. Vintage cottage near Lake Winnipeg (from USD 95)
The vintage cottage is a minute’s walk from the lake and the wooden pier and less than an hour’s drive from the city of Winnipeg. The cottage has a sunny deck with a gazebo for relaxing or dining. Just off the gazebo is a hot tub, ideal for relaxing and gazing at the stars. There is also a fire pit in the garden. The living area has a TV set. The cottage is heated for the cooler months. There is a kitchen for cooking daily meals. Both bedrooms have double beds, and there is a double sofa-bed available in the living area. The cottage has one bathroom.
Sunny vintage cottageWhytewold, Manitoba, CanadaTop guest reviews
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the cottage is very comfortable and a welcoming spaceit was hot out and every room was provided a fan to keep it as cool as possiblethanks to the fans provided and open floor planthe space was quaint and cozy and featured several comfortable yet separate areas to enjoythis was a comfortable and cozy cottageCleanliness:
very clean and was more then we expectedreally nice clean tidy and welcomingand the place is clean tidy and charmingthe very nicely decorated cabin was clean and well stocked with everything we neededthe cabin is clean and nicely decorated and has all you will needHost:
host was easy to contact with any questionslisa was great host - she responded to our questions immediately and was very attentive to our requestslisa is a very attentive and responsive host with any questions we hadlisa is a great host answered questions quicklythank you lisa you were a terrific hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to adventure fromvery cute cottage in a great locationthis is a little gem in a great locationour stay at lisa’s place was wonderfulthe location is wonderful and the rustic cabin atmosphere made for a very enjoyable family getaway
2. Lakefront cottage near Lake Winnipeg (from USD 129)
This newly built waterfront cottage is perfect for all seasons. There is a public boat launch just under 3 km (2 mi) away. A restaurant and an 18-hole golf course are located close by and the Hecla Resort is an hour’s drive away from the cottage. Set on the shores of Lake Winnipeg, the cottage has three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The cottage is air-conditioned, and there is a TV set in the living room. The kitchen comes well-equipped for daily cooking. There is a deck for dining or relaxing. The master bedroom and second bedroom have queen-size beds while the third bedroom has two single beds, making the cottage perfect for families. There is free parking on the property.
Lakefront cottage on Lake WinnipegBeaver Creek, Manitoba, CanadaTop guest reviews
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we enjoyed campfires swimming and great viewsplenty of room for activities in the yard and garage and of course the beach was greatCleanliness:
it is very clean and homeytotally awesome and very cleanthe cabin is so clean and well maintainedthe cabin was clean and had everything we neededthe house is very clean and had everything we neededHost:
comunication with the host was excellent and responses were always quickfrancis is a great hostfrancis was a very helpful host and replied immediately to any questions i hadthanks to the hostsfrancis is definitely a super hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a truly beautiful location to get away & relaxthis cabin and location with the small private beach area was ideal for our family with young kidssuch a great cabin so close to the watergreat place to get away from the daily hustle and bustlebeautiful cabin beautiful location it was the perfect getaway
3. Beautiful private lakefront home in Arnes (from USD 207)
This attractive lakefront home is located in Arnes, 16 km (10 mi) from Gimli on Lake Winnipeg. The spacious home has a living area, kitchen, and two bedrooms on the ground floor. The master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom is in the loft area. The living area is open-plan with windows facing the lake. The kitchen comes with stainless steel appliances and an island. High-speed wireless internet is provided and there is HD satellite TV. The home has a sunroom with a hot tub and a wrap-around deck for outdoor relaxation with a propane barbeque. A garage is available for two cars. The house sleeps up to eight guests with three queen-size beds and one futon. There is also room for an inflatable mattress.
Beautiful Private Lakefront HomeArnes, Manitoba, CanadaTop guest reviews
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beautiful natural lighting and a well-stocked kitchen were appreciatedgreat kitchen with all updated appliancesbeautiful scenery private and comfortable staywe really appreciated how well equipped the kitchen was and the hot tub was a plusCleanliness:
super clean and cozyeverything was very clean and exactly as shownthe cabin was very cleanthe cabin was clean and exactly what we neededbeautiful lake front cabin was clean and as describedHost:
jamie was a great hostthe hosts are really accommodating and helpfuljamie was a great host quick to answer any questions and very helpfulthis place is awesome and the hosts were great to work withjamie was such a wonderful host my family and i really enjoyed our stay hereRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is excellentlocation was great for skiing and ice fishinga nice location that’s easy to get to from the cityit’s a beautiful cabin in a scenic locationour family loved the location and beautiful cabin home
4. Elegant all-season cottage rental (from USD 78)
This comfortable cottage is located in the Hillside Beach area of Victoria Beach on Lake Winnipeg. The cottage has air conditioning and heating, and there is a TV with DVD player in the living area with a selection of DVDs and board games. The kitchen comes equipped with all necessary appliances and utensils, including a wood stove. A barbeque grill and a fire pit can be found in the garden. The master bedroom features a queen-size bed while the second bedroom has a double bed. The third bedroom has a sofa bed. There is another sofa bed in the living area. There is one bathroom with a bathtub. Free parking is available on the property.
Starlight Poplars CottageVictoria Beach, Manitoba, CanadaTop guest reviews
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a charming and cozy cottage was just what we needed for our young family of 5hot water nice kitchen and a wood stove to keep it cozyCleanliness:
janice and steve's cabin is clean and nicely decoratedgreat place super clean janice and steve are a+ hoststhe cottage was clean and tidygreat cottage quiet clean and comfortablethe cabin was very clean and had everything we neededHost:
our hosts were helpful in providing directions and information about the areavery cosy and gracious hostsjanice was super helpful with beach recommendations and was quick to respond to all of my questionsjanice and steve were kind hostsyou will find great host in janice and steveRead more reviewsLocation:
a great place in an ideal location so close to many beachesa great location to unwind and unplugbeautiful cabin the location was great for what we neededthe location was nice and close to lots of great beachesit's a great place to get away from the city or from town
5. Lakefront cottage (from USD 83)
This lakefront cottage is located in Matlock, close to Gimli and Winnipeg Beach and a 40-minute drive from Winnipeg. The cottage is nestled in a park-like setting and has lakefront views. There is a deck for relaxation and dining and a gas barbeque grill and fire pit. The living room features a TV. Heating is provided. There is an equipped kitchen for cooking daily meals. The cottage can sleep up to eight guests in two bedrooms. Sleeping arrangements include queen-size beds in both bedrooms, one sofa bed, two couches, and two air mattresses in the living area. Free on-site parking is available.
Lakefront on the CrescentMatlock, Manitoba, CanadaTop guest reviews
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amazing views great pet-friendly cozy relaxed cottagegreat views on the lake nice community great outdoor space and cozy and rustic interiorthere was a very nice view of the water from the sun roomthe beds were very comfy front bedroom with views and lake breezes all night was greatit's a huge lot with lots of room for outdoor gamesCleanliness:
everything was great the place was very clean and had everything that we neededthe cottage was clean and well equippedthe cabin was exactly as described - very cute and clean and comfortableHost:
great hosts who answer questions immediatelyour host was very friendly and helpfulcheck in was very easy and the hosts are quick to respondthe lake front view was amazing the dog friendly beach was greatRead more reviewsLocation:
super location beautiful lakefront cottagebeautiful location well stocked charming family friendly and relaxing cottagegreat location and beautiful views
6. Charming all-season cottage getaway (from USD 81)
The cottage is located in Winnipeg Beach, close to the marina and Boundary Creek. The beach, downtown restaurants, and shopping area are a 15-minute walk away. The living area has a wood-burning fireplace along with LCD TV with a DVD player and a variety of movies to watch. The rental includes a well-equipped kitchen and dining room. The backyard has a deck with a gas barbeque grill while a fire pit can be found n the front yard. Two bedrooms feature queen-size beds while the third has a double bed. The bathroom has a bathtub and shower.
Charming All-season Cottage GetawayWinnipeg Beach, Manitoba, CanadaTop guest reviews
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alexis and mark provided a great place to stay with many amenities to make it very comfortablewe had a wonderful stay in winnipeg beach the kitchen had everything we needed which made cooking very easyCleanliness:
very clean and spaciousthis space was very clean and extremely relaxingvery quiet and cleanvery functional clean and warm in the heart of winterthoroughly enjoyed our stay comfortable and clean close to lake and fenced yard for our dogHost:
great hosts and great placegreat stay and nice hostsvery quick response on any questions the house was very clean and the hosts were very hospitablealexis and mark were polite friendly helpful and very prompt with providing information and answering questionsthey're very responsive which is great we'd recommend staying hereRead more reviewsLocation:
great cabin within walking distance of the beachvery nice place to stay close to lake winnipegthe house is in a good location and grocery stores restaurants etc are a short drive awayvery cozy cabin just a few minutes walk from downtown winnipeg beach exactly as promisedit's walking distance to everything and the street is nice and quiet
7. Birch Haven cabin (from USD 91)
This rustic cabin is located near Traverse Bay, a 15-minute walk from the beaches, including Sandy Bay Beach. Most of the nearby beaches are used by local residents, making it quieter than those in other areas. There are many walking and biking trails to explore nearby. The house has an outdoor barbeque grill. The living area features a TV with DVD player and many movies, books, and games to enjoy indoors. There is a well-equipped kitchen for daily cooking. The master bedroom features a queen bed; the second bedroom has a double bed while the third has a bunk bed. There is a sofa-bed in the living area and one bathroom.
Pet Friendly Birch Haven CabinTraverse Bay, Manitoba, CanadaTop guest reviews
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there was lots of extra bedding and plenty of fans to help cool us downCleanliness:
very clean and cozy cabinjared keeps the place very cleanvery clean and tidyjared's cabin was impeccably clean and very comfortablethe cabin was super clean when we got thereHost:
the owners are friendly and communicativejared was a good host and communicated wella lot of opportunities for different kind of activities: cycling hiking swimming boatingthanks again for hosting us jaredRead more reviewsLocation:
amazing location for people seeking relaxation from urban lifewe love how peaceful this location isgreat little place very close to victoria beach and about a 25 min drive to grand beachthis place has a great quite locationit's located in a quiet area and was nice and private
8. Beach house on the waterfront
This comfortable beach house is located on the waterfront of Lake Winnipeg in Petersfield. The property is a 35-minute drive from Winnipeg and a 15-minute drive from Selkirk. A paddle boat and canoe are available for guests’ enjoyment. There is a large deck with a hammock, overlooking the lake. The house can sleep up to 11 guests in 6 bedrooms with 7 beds and 2.5 bathrooms. The house has air conditioning, heating, and a TV in the living area. Free WiFi is available throughout the house. The kitchen is well-equipped with everything necessary for daily cooking. Parking is available on the property. The master bedroom has a king-size bed while three of the other bedrooms have double beds. The fifth bedroom has a futon bed.
Beach House on the Water
9. Chalet-style cabin in Silver Harbour
This rustic, chalet-style cabin is located in the woods in Arnes, a 5-minute walk from the beach and a 20-minute drive to Gimli. The cabin features cathedral-style ceilings, while the yard has a barbeque grill. The living area features a TV and the cottage is heated. The rustic kitchen has all the necessary items for cooking daily meals, including free coffee and tea. You’ll have a wide front deck to enjoy outdoor relaxation and dining. You’ll also have a screened back patio with a large hammock and dart board. Two of the bedrooms have queen-size beds while the third has a double bed and a sofa bed. There is also a sofa bed in the living area. The cabin has 1.5 bathrooms.
Beautiful Chalet Style Cabin in Silver HarbourArnes, Manitoba, Canada
10. Vacation home near Lake Winnipeg
This two-story cabin is located in Grand Marais, across the street from the Grand Beach Diner and a five-minute walk to the beach. Hiking trails are close by. The cabin is ideal for families and has a deck with a barbeque grill and a fire pit in the yard. The property has air conditioning and heating. The living room features a large screen cable TV with BluRay DVD player. There is a kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a water cooler, and all the necessary items for cooking each day. Three of the bedrooms have queen-size beds, and there is a futon available in the loft. The property has two bathrooms.
Summer Getaway.Grand Marais, Manitoba, Canada
Walking trails and beaches at Lake Winnipeg
Enjoy the beaches and warm water in the summer, and skiing and snowboarding in winter, while staying in comfort in one of the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals in Lake Winnipeg, Canada. Book one that suits your taste!
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