Family-friendly holiday rentals in Waterloo

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 330 holiday rentals in Waterloo

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Waterloo holiday rentals start at £8 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 10,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    240 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    330 of Waterloo holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Waterloo rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Waterloo stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Waterloo

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A private backyard space features a swimming pool with steps leading in. Comfortable lounge chairs sit nearby on the concrete patio, while vibrant green trees and a well-maintained lawn surround the area. A shaded seating area can be seen in the background.
Home in Waterloo
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Entire Guest Unit+Free Parking by Glenbridge Plaza

Located in a prime location in Waterloo, one of the most desirable safe and quiet neighborhoods of Lincoln Heights, this unique place perfectly blends privacy and comfort. Just minutes away from University of Waterloo, Wilfrid Laurier University, Conestoga College, highways (7/8),2 minute walk to Glenbridge Plaza, Zehrs Market (Grocery), CIBC Bank, A&W, Canadian Pizza, pharmacies, etc. It is an 8-minute drive to the St. Jacobs Farmers Market and only a 5-minute drive fromWalmart.Busstop is here

Superhost
A stylish living room is presented with a brown sofa and an accent chair. A white coffee table is centered on a light area rug, surrounded by indoor plants. Floor lamps provide soft lighting, while a round mirror and wall art add character to the space.
Home in Kitchener
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cute home in the heart of Kitchener!

Welcome to Kitchener!! This cute home is the perfect place to stay for your trip to Kitchener. This 3 bedroom house is located close to downtown Kitchener, the technology campuses, communitech, and go transit ★★★★★SUPERHOST★★★★★ ✪ High Speed Internet ✪ Parking provided! ✪ Washer/Dryer ✪ Smart devices/ Roku/ Bluetooth speaker / smart plug / Bedroom mini speaker / Guest use only / all smart devices are disconnected / guest uses their own account login for TV, speaker, etc. ✪ Nest doorbell cam

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa and a coffee table, with natural light streaming through large windows. The area opens to a deck overlooking lush greenery. A queen bed is seen in the background along with a dresser and a television.
Guest suite in Waterloo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Secluded Basement Retreat - Private Garden Entry.

Welcome to our charming walk-in studio apartment situated in the number one neighbourhood of Westvale in Waterloo. Nestled in our serene garden, this cozy retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and tranquility. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and enjoy your morning coffee while admiring the lush greenery outside your window. With a comfortable living space, and a private entrance, you'll have everything you need for a relaxing stay and exploring nearby attractions. Enjoy your stay

Superhost
An open-concept dining area features a glass table set for four, accompanied by plush grey chairs. Large windows adorned with modern curtains offer expansive city views and ample natural light, while an elegant kitchen island enhances the space's functionality.
Apartment in Kitchener
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Open concept w/ city views

Welcome to our open concept highrise with city views in the heart of Kitchener-Waterloo, where style and comfort meet to create a truly memorable stay. This 1-bedroom open concept unit thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests, making it perfect for couples, small families, or solo travelers looking for a modern and cozy retreat. ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Comfortable Bedroom w/ Queen bed ✔ Open Concept Living Area ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking ✔️Access to gym Learn more below!

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Flat in Waterloo
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Charming Hideaway: 1-bedroom Apartment

Whether you’re in town for sports, work, or family, you'll love how the apartment is: Fully Furnished: from kitchen to bedroom, we’ve got you covered. Cozy: Gas fireplace and a queen air mattress for extra guests. Private Entrance: Your own smart lock access. Outdoor Space: Your own private deck with a BBQ. Heated Pool: SHARED pool available mid May to September. Entertainment: Stay connected with WIFI and enjoy Netflix, Prime, and Disney on the Smart Parking: No worries about finding a spot

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchenette is equipped with stainless steel appliances and wooden cabinetry, providing a functional cooking space. A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with fresh linens. An entertainment corner includes a classic arcade game and a flat-screen TV, creating a playful atmosphere.
Home in Waterloo
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Modern Two Bedroom Apartment In Waterloo

Relax with the whole family at this beautifully renovated lower unit apartment in the heart of waterloo This newly renovated two bedroom lower unit apartment is located in an upscale, safe and scenic beechwood neighborhood in waterloo and near UW/WLU (5 minutes), parks, shopping and uptown Waterloo. *** Please ensure that the guest numbers are entered correctly*** * *Strict no party/event policy Violation leads to immediate stay termination and a $500 fine (Gathering more than 5 people)**

Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor seating area is situated on a wooden deck surrounded by lush greenery. Comfortable wicker furniture with colorful cushions is arranged around a central coffee table, with a patterned rug adding texture to the space.
Home in Waterloo
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Beautiful 3 bedroom century home steps from uptown

Welcome to Union House, our beautiful and well-appointed 3 bedroom century home. Enjoy morning coffee in the dappled sunlight or a nightcap under patio lights on the spacious rear deck with BBQ. Fast WiFi, two Smart TVs, two desks, and two sitting rooms, everyone can easily work or play without interruption. Walk the lovely old neighbourhood, the Iron Horse trail, and arrive in minutes at all the restaurants, bars, and amenities of Uptown: the perfect home base for your Waterloo visit.

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Home in St. Jacobs
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Boho 3-Bed House Retreat: HotTub, Sauna Oasis &Spa

Experience luxury in this tranquil full house in Saint Jacobs village, set on a fully fenced acre lot for privacy. It features three bedrooms: 1 king, 1queen, and a child’s bed, plus a home office. The house includes two living rooms, two full bathrooms, and a well-equipped kitchen. Highlight is the retreat oasis with a hot tub, sauna, and outdoor shower. Enjoy spa-like bathrooms with rain showers and a private outdoor patio. Nearby dining and entertainment enhance your rejuvenating getaway!

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Guest suite in Kitchener
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Cozy Coach House (street level - free parking)

Located on a tree-lined street nestled between Downtown Kitchener and Uptown Waterloo, this 120-year-old former candy store; attached to the main house, is steps away from the train station, public transit, Google, Grand River Hospital, and the bike friendly Spur Line trail. Short walk to grocery store, the LCBO, restaurants, coffee shops, bakeries and brew pubs. Parking space, private washroom, and private entrance on street level, make this unique, light-filled studio a cut above.

Top guest favourite
A single-story garden suite is showcased amidst lush greenery. The exterior features a grey facade, large windows, and dual front doors. A wooden deck leads to the entrance, while a stone path and patio furniture are visible. Trees provide natural shade around the area.
Guest suite in Kitchener
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Outdoor Hot Tub Bliss: 2Bed/2Bath Garden Suite DTK

Welcome to our luxurious garden suite with a private outdoor hot tub, perfect for relaxation! Located in downtown Kitchener, it’s steps from cafes, bakeries, restaurants, and the weekend farmers market. This 2Bed/2Bath suite includes a fully equipped kitchen, washer/dryer, and stunning new flooring. With quick access to highways, transit lines to colleges and universities, and the Iron Horse Trail, it’s the ideal space for families, workers, and students. Parking is also included!

Guest favourite
A brick home is positioned within a verdant yard, featuring a welcoming porch and surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior showcases classic white trim around the windows, with nearby trees hinting at the changing seasons.
Home in Kitchener
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Red Brick Central House: Trail, LRT & Fire Pit!

Backyard access to the Iron Horse Trail! Walk to the LRT, bus, and Kitchener Market. A renovated, comfortable, central base near tennis and golf. 🚲 Ironhorse Trail: Walk or bike! 🎾 Active: Tennis across the street, golf nearby 🔥 Backyard: Patio + fire pit (BYO-wood) ☕ Perks: Nespresso (10 pods) & Patio 🚗 Parking: 2 spots (msg for more) 🛌 Beds: 2 Queens, foldout & XL couch 🍳 Kitchen: Fully equipped 🧺 Basement: New Washer / Dryer 💻 Office: Desk + Wi-Fi

Top guest favourite
A unique double A-frame house is framed by lush greenery, with a spacious driveway leading to the entrance. The structure features a combination of wood and stone elements, while flower beds with emerging blooms add color to the natural surroundings.
Cottage in St. Jacobs
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

St. Jacobs Triangle House - Countryside Escape

Welcome to Triangle House, a unique double A-frame situated on a private 1.7 acre lot, fronting on the Conestogo river Only 6 minutes drive from St.Jacobs center, 1.5 hours drive from Toronto, 15 minutes drive from the University of Waterloo and 25 minutes to Elora. Bring the whole family. This 3 bed, 3 bath home comfortably sleeps 6. Soak in the countryside from the sprawling deck and grounds, while enjoying all the comforts of a modern home.

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