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550 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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70 properties feature pools

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990 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,460 of Kitchener vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Kitchener stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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High Rise 1BR Building with Gorgeous Views
This beautiful condo is located in the brand new Station Park Union Towers. Station Park is one of the newest (and sleekest!) additions to Kitchener -Waterloo's growing skyline. This bright, airy condo is large enough to host 3 guests at a time, and features spectacular city views, a private balcony patio, and floor-to-ceiling windows. It has a fully equipped kitchen, living and dining areas, and a separate bedroom with a King sized bed. You also get access to the fabulous building amenities!

Charming Urban Retreat near Downtown Kitchener
Enjoy a peaceful getaway in this charming main-floor apartment. This fully private unit has a separate entrance and covered bistro patio. Inside, you'll find a kitchen, bathroom, laundry and a quiet living room/bedroom situated at the back of the property with no overhead noise. Restaurants and a brewery are just two blocks away and it's a 15-minute walk to downtown Kitchener. Located near highway access and directly on the bus line, this is a perfect spot to unwind while exploring KW!

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.

Whole 2BR House | Fire Pit, Fenced Yard, Parking
We renovated this 1940s brick house and kept it simple and warm. The whole place is yours, both floors, the fenced yard and the covered patio. Most people end up out back. Coffee under the patio roof in the morning, the fire pit going in the evening. The Iron Horse Trail is at our back fence: fifteen minutes into downtown Kitchener without touching a road. Tennis across the street, LRT and bus a short walk. Sleeps five. Fast wifi, a real desk, laundry, parking for two. Dogs welcome.

"Cottage Home On The River" 1 Bedroom
Welcome to Speed Island Trail! Nestled on 1 Acre property in a forested area that backs onto the Speed River. Enjoy Beautiful views all season long with large floor to ceiling windows and wildlife right outside your door. It is just like being out at the cottage. This beautiful one bedroom house is beautifully decorated, has a large kitchen and a breakfast bar. Enjoy the large sunroom and deck where you can sit back and relax. Added bonus the Chickadees eat right off your hand!

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!

Cottage In The City
Escape to our cozy, fully remodeled house nestled on 3 acres of breathtaking nature. Enjoy stunning forest views, tranquil landscapes, and a large pond, perfect for a peaceful retreat. Whether you're exploring scenic landscapes or relaxing by a fire, this unique getaway offers both comfort and serenity. Experience the perfect blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. Fires are welcome to enhance your outdoor experience. Located 2.5KM from Waterloo Regional Airport (YKF).

The Oasis
Enjoy the bright, spacious, and homey cottage vibes with a fully private saltwater pool, hot tub, luscious green yard, fire pit area, and several walking trails out the back gate. Retreat to the spacious walk out basement suite with 70” TV home theater, elliptical trainer, desk space and plenty of windows open to the forest view behind the house. Beautiful Doon neighbourhood within minutes of the 401. Plenty of shopping and eating choices within a few minutes drive.

Designer apartment l 2nd floor | Downtown
Experience city living at its finest in this stylish and modern apartment unit located in the heart of downtown Kitchener. This brand new fully-furnished apartment is perfect for business travellers or couples looking for a comfortable and convenient stay. The building is conveniently located just steps away from KW's tech hub, making it an ideal location for those on business trips. It is also within walking distance to restaurants, cafes, shops, and GO station.

Tiny 'Green' House
This memorable place is anything but ordinary. It's a brand new tiny house with tons of character. There's ample sleeping accommodations including a double murphy bed and a king size day bed. It's perfect for a family, or friends looking to share accommodations. Cooking here is easy with a a full size fridge and stove, granite countertop, dishes and pots and pans. The tiny house bathroom includes a 32 inch corner shower and a heated towel rack.

High Rise Condo w Balcony & Breathtaking Views
Looking for a luxurious quick getaway? This one-bedroom condo in a high-rise building offers all the amenities you need, making it perfect for solo travelers, couples, or business professionals. Enjoy breathtaking views of Kitchener from your private balcony, prepare a delicious meal in the fully equipped kitchen, and relax in the open-concept living area with your favorite shows on the smart TV. Ready to unwind in style? Book your stay now!

Upscale Home in Downtown KW
Welcome to your next Airbnb stay, a professionally renovated and designed home in Kitchener's desirable East Ward. Private parking for 4 cars and Level 2 EV charger on the premises! Nearby spots: Kitchener Auditorium: 5 minute walk Nearest LRT stop: 5 minute walk Walper Hotel: 4 minute drive Centre in the Square: 5 minute drive WLU: 11 minute drive UW: 13 minute drive St. Jacobs: 14 minute drive RIM Park: 14 minute drive
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The Perfect Little House!

Spacious 3 Bed Room Home | Sleeps 8 | Kitchener

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When is the best time to visit Kitchener?
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| Avg. price | €55 | €56 | €56 | €56 | €56 | €57 | €58 | €58 | €56 | €56 | €54 | €56 |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -4°C | 0°C | 7°C | 14°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 10°C | 4°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Kitchener?
Many visitors choose to stay near downtown Kitchener or around Victoria Park to be close to lively restaurants, galleries, and local events. Neighborhoods near the innovation district, Belmont Village, and leafy residential parks are frequently suggested for a relaxed, walkable atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Kitchener with kids?
Families can explore museums, hands-on science exhibits, and expansive playgrounds in Kitchener. The city also has locally rooted markets, nature trails, and public gardens that are engaging for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Kitchener?
Explore Victoria Park’s lakeside paths, browse local produce at the Kitchener Market, or discover regional history at museums around the city. Art galleries, live performance venues, and public gardens create an inviting mix for different interests.
How is the weather in Kitchener?
Kitchener generally has warm summers with daytime highs around 79°F (26°C) in August, and cooler temperatures as autumn approaches. Fall months bring crisp air, with temperatures often between 41°F (5°C) and 72°F (22°C), along with occasional rainfall.
When is the best time to visit Kitchener?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable weather and a full calendar of outdoor festivals in Kitchener. Autumn is popular for changing foliage and seasonal markets.
What are the best places to visit in Kitchener?
Many explore Victoria Park, the Schneider Haus National Historic Site, and the Kitchener Market for local flavor. The region also has contemporary art spaces and nature reserves.
What are some hiking trails in Kitchener?
Kitchener has accessible urban trails around Victoria Park, forested paths in Huron Natural Area, and scenic routes near local conservation lands. Boardwalk walks and wetland trails are frequently suggested for those wanting to experience local nature.
What are some family activities we can do in Kitchener?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at local science centers, relax in public parks, or visit farm markets. Seasonal activities such as skating, garden walks, and outdoor concerts can also be found in Kitchener.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Kitchener?
Consider exploring nearby small towns known for Mennonite heritage, visiting regional nature reserves, or relaxing at lakeside parks. Local wineries, art trails, and cycling routes provide variety just outside Kitchener.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kitchener?
Pet-friendly stays can be found in several neighborhoods, particularly near Victoria Park and other urban green spaces. Many hosts welcome travelers with pets, making it easier to enjoy Kitchener’s parkland and trails.
What are some local tips for visiting Kitchener?
Locals suggest pairing market visits with walks in Victoria Park, and bringing layered clothing to adjust for changing weather. Exploring distinct neighborhoods and checking for seasonal festivals can add variety to your trip.
What is Kitchener known for?
Kitchener is known for its German heritage, vibrant cultural festivals, and creative tech sector. The city has lively markets, locally rooted arts, and outdoor spaces that reflect a mix of historic and contemporary influences.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Kitchener?
Many enjoy the colorful murals on downtown buildings, independent coffee shops, and the tranquil Rockway Gardens. Locally owned bookstores and small-batch bakeries also give Kitchener a distinctive charm.
What are the best foods to try in Kitchener?
Local favorites often include schnitzel, handmade sausages, and sweet apple fritters, reflecting the city’s German roots. Markets and bakeries feature fresh breads, smoked meats, and regional specialties throughout the year.
What should I bring for a trip to Kitchener?
Consider packing layers, a light rain jacket, and comfortable footwear for exploring parks or trails. A reusable bag is handy for visiting local markets and farm stands.
What is the nightlife in Kitchener like?
Kitchener’s nightlife has lively pubs, cocktail lounges, and live music venues, especially around downtown and the innovation district. Independent breweries and occasional outdoor concerts create a sociable, laid-back atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Kitchener?
Kitchener hosts a large Oktoberfest celebration in autumn and a lively multicultural festival in summer. The city is also known for outdoor concerts, local craft fairs, and food-focused events throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kitchener?
Many family-friendly rentals can be found in neighborhoods near parks, playgrounds, and family activity centers in Kitchener. Spacious homes and apartments are frequently suggested for visitors traveling with children.
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