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Best Vacation Homes in Selwyn

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Exceptional
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1 Bedroom 1 Bath 4 Guests 300 ft²
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US $189/Night 7 Nights - US $1,322
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests 2002.09 ft²
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US $653/Night 7 Nights - US $4,571
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Exceptional
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1 Bath
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US $198/Night 7 Nights - US $1,386
Cottage
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Exceptional
(15 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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US $227/Night 7 Nights - US $1,589
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1194.79 ft²
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US $275/Night 7 Nights - US $1,923
Cottage
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Exceptional
(28 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1500 ft²
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US $209/Night 7 Nights - US $1,460
Cottage
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Excellent
(22 Reviews)
2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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US $184/Night 7 Nights - US $1,289
Cottage
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Excellent
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests
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US $193/Night 7 Nights - US $1,348

Selwyn Luxury Rentals

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Exceptional
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7 Bedrooms 4 Baths 24 Guests 7500 ft²
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US $2,763/Night 7 Nights - US $19,344
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Exceptional
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6 Bedrooms 5 Baths 12 Guests 4500 ft²
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US $1,348/Night 7 Nights - US $9,438
Cottage
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Very Good
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 20 Guests
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US $996/Night 7 Nights - US $6,973
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Exceptional
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5 Bedrooms 4 Baths 12 Guests
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US $892/Night 7 Nights - US $6,247
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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US $869/Night 7 Nights - US $6,083
Cottage
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Exceptional
(20 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 3000 ft²
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US $642/Night 7 Nights - US $4,493
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Exceptional
(3 Reviews)
8 Bedrooms 7 Baths 16 Guests
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US $618/Night 7 Nights - US $4,329
Cabin
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5 Bedrooms 2 Baths 12 Guests
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US $582/Night 7 Nights - US $4,075

Selwyn Pet Friendly Vacation Rentals

Cottage
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 380 ft²
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US $212/Night 7 Nights - US $1,487
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Excellent
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1194.79 ft²
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US $253/Night 7 Nights - US $1,773
Cabin
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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US $346/Night 7 Nights - US $2,422
Cottage
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 380 ft²
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US $212/Night 7 Nights - US $1,487
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Excellent
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 1194.79 ft²
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US $275/Night 7 Nights - US $1,923
Cottage
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests 380 ft²
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US $212/Night 7 Nights - US $1,487
Cottage
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 300 ft²
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US $197/Night 7 Nights - US $1,379
Cottage
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 3 Guests 380 ft²
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US $196/Night 7 Nights - US $1,374

Selwyn Large Vacation Homes

Cottage
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Exceptional
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3 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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US $543/Night 7 Nights - US $3,803
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Villa
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39 Bedrooms 13 Baths 78 Guests 1226.26 ft²
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US $268/Night 7 Nights - US $1,879
Cottage
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Exceptional
(9 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 11 Guests
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US $503/Night 7 Nights - US $3,519
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29 Bedrooms 11 Baths 58 Guests 796.53 ft²
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US $169/Night 7 Nights - US $1,183
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Exceptional
(4 Reviews)
3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 10 Guests 1701 ft²
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US $280/Night 7 Nights - US $1,963
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Exceptional
(1 Review)
5 Bedrooms 3 Baths 10 Guests
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US $568/Night 7 Nights - US $3,973
Cottage
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Exceptional
(17 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests 1900 ft²
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US $497/Night 7 Nights - US $3,482
Cottage
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Exceptional
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4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 10 Guests
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US $476/Night 7 Nights - US $3,334

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Best Times to Visit Selwyn

When should you plan your Vacation Rentals stay?

Choosing the ideal time to visit ensures you can fully enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of this destination, allowing you to make the most of your stay in the region's best vacation rentals.

Peak Season Highlights

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Summer (June to August)

During the summer months, you can enjoy warm weather and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the natural beauty around this destination.

Average Temperature Daytime: 24°C - Nighttime: 14°C
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Fall (September to November)

Autumn brings vibrant foliage and pleasant temperatures, providing a picturesque setting for sightseeing and outdoor adventures in the area.

Average Temperature Daytime: 16°C - Nighttime: 7°C

Off-Season Highlights

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Late Winter (January to February)

In these colder months, you might find fewer visitors, offering a quieter experience while enjoying the serene winter landscape here.

Average Temperature Daytime: -5°C - Nighttime: -13°C
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Early Spring (March to May)

As the region transitions into spring, the weather begins to warm gradually, and you can take advantage of less crowded surroundings for a peaceful retreat.

Average Temperature Daytime: 8°C - Nighttime: -2°C

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Booking Steps

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Select a Rental

Click on your preferred listing to view details, amenities, and pricing.
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Follow the link to finalize your reservation directly on the partner’s website.

Indoor Features

  • Fully-equipped kitchens with modern appliances
  • Comfortable living areas with flat-screen TVs
  • Free Wi-Fi for staying connected
  • Air conditioning and heating for year-round comfort
  • In-unit washers and dryers for convenience
  • Luxurious bedrooms with premium bedding
  • Spa-like bathrooms with soaking tubs or walk-in showers

Outdoor Amenities

  • Enjoy outdoor dining with a fully equipped picnic area or barbecue grill, perfect for relaxing evenings in the region.
  • Take advantage of private patios or decks that offer scenic views and a comfortable space to unwind outdoors.
  • Make the most of spacious yards or gardens, ideal for outdoor games or simply soaking up the natural beauty surrounding you.
  • Access exclusive waterfront or lakefront facilities if your rental is near the area's lakes or rivers, providing tranquil water views.
  • Utilize outdoor fire pits or fireplaces for cozy gatherings under the stars, embracing the peaceful atmosphere of here.
  • Benefit from outdoor recreational equipment such as kayaks, paddleboards, or bikes available for exploring the region’s natural landscapes.
  • Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens or shaded areas designed to give you a retreat amidst the outdoors of this destination.
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Family Activities

  • Selwyn Marina and Waterfront Park: Enjoy a day of family fun by exploring the scenic waterfront, where you can engage in boating, picnicking, or simply soaking in the beautiful views.
  • Nature Trails and Hiking: Discover the region's natural beauty on family-friendly trails that offer easy walks and opportunities to observe local wildlife.
  • Local Festivals and Events: Participate in seasonal festivals and community events that provide entertainment and activities suitable for all ages here in the area.
  • Wildlife Viewing at Local Parks: Experience the region’s diverse fauna by visiting nearby parks perfect for birdwatching and observing native species with your loved ones.
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Adult Activities

  • Fishing on Chemong Lake: You can enjoy a relaxing day casting your line in the pristine waters of Chemong Lake, a popular spot for anglers staying in the area.
  • Exploring the Trent-Severn Waterway: Discover scenic boat tours or kayak adventures along this historic waterway that offers stunning views and tranquil surroundings.
  • Hiking in the Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park: Experience outdoor adventure with well-maintained trails that showcase the natural beauty of the region's forests and lakes.
  • Golfing at local courses: Unwind by playing a round at nearby golf courses that provide a perfect setting for both beginners and seasoned players.

Selwyn Travel Tips

How Can You Make the Most of Your Stay?

  • Plan Ahead for Your Stay: Booking your vacation rentals well in advance ensures you secure the best options and enjoy this destination without last-minute stress.
  • Explore Local Activities: Take time to discover the area’s natural beauty and cultural experiences, making your trip to this region truly memorable.
  • Pack Thoughtfully: Prepare for various weather conditions and activities, so you can fully enjoy everything here has to offer.
  • Communicate with Hosts: Maintain clear contact with your vacation rental hosts to receive insider tips and support during your visit to this destination.

Transportation Options

  • Public Transit Services: You can rely on local bus routes to conveniently navigate the area surrounding your vacation rental in Selwyn, Ontario.
  • Car Rentals: Renting a vehicle offers flexibility to explore the region at your own pace, with several providers available nearby.
  • Taxi and Rideshare Services: Taxis and rideshare options provide quick and easy transportation for short trips within the destination’s vicinity.
  • Private Shuttle Transfers: Private shuttle services are available for seamless transfers from major transit hubs directly to your accommodation here.

Local Customs Options

  • Indigenous Heritage Celebrations: You can participate in local events honoring the region's Indigenous history, reflecting a deep respect for the area's cultural roots.
  • Canoeing and Waterway Respect: As water activities are popular here, understanding and observing proper etiquette on lakes and rivers enhances your experience and maintains the serenity of the area.
  • Seasonal Harvest Traditions: Engaging with seasonal festivals or farmers' markets offers insights into local agricultural customs and community spirit.
  • Community Art and Craft Practices: Supporting local artisans by exploring unique hand-made crafts allows you to connect more authentically with the destination's creative traditions.

Selwyn Vacation Rental Frequently Asked Questions

2. Which vacation homes in Selwyn are best for families?

If you are looking for a family-friendly vacation home in Selwyn, check out one of the following properties as all are highly-rated places to stay with excellent review for families or groups staying in Selwyn:

3. How many Rentbyowner vacation rentals are available in Selwyn?

Currently, the total number of properties listed by Rent By Owner in 2026 is over 167 in the Selwyn area, and still counting. By aggregating listings from multiple websites, Rent By Owner offers an immense amount of choice of the best RBO properties in Selwyn. 

4. What is the cancellation policy for vacation rentals in this area?

Cancellation policies vary depending on the property listing. It is important to review the specific terms and conditions outlined in the listing details or contact the property owner directly for clarification.

5. How do I confirm my reservation for a vacation rental here?

Reservation confirmation typically occurs after completing the booking process and receiving a confirmation email. For any special requests or issues, reaching out to the property owner can ensure your stay is secured as planned.

6. Are there any house rules or restrictions I should be aware of before booking?

Each vacation rental has its own set of house rules and restrictions detailed in the listing. To ensure a smooth stay, review these guidelines carefully and contact the host if you have questions.

7. What amenities can I expect at vacation rentals in this region?

Amenities vary by property but often include essentials like Wi-Fi, parking, and kitchen facilities. For a comprehensive list, check the individual listing details or inquire with the property owner.

8. How can I modify or cancel my booking if my plans change?

Modifications or cancellations should be handled through the booking platform or directly with the property owner, depending on the reservation terms. It’s advisable to review the specific cancellation policy before finalizing your reservation.

Selwyn Top Rated Vacation Rentals

Cottage
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 4 Guests 300 ft²
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US $186/Night 7 Nights - US $1,299
Ski Chalet
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Exceptional
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9 Bedrooms 1 Bath 8 Guests
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US $443/Night 7 Nights - US $3,101
Cottage
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Excellent
(2 Reviews)
4 Bedrooms 2 Baths 8 Guests
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US $632/Night 7 Nights - US $4,422
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests
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US $170/Night 7 Nights - US $1,187
Ski Chalet
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9 Bedrooms 1 Bath 6 Guests
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US $471/Night 7 Nights - US $3,300
Apartment
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3 Bedrooms 1 Bath 5 Guests 1010 ft²
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US $241/Night 7 Nights - US $1,688
Apartment
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2 Bedrooms 1 Bath 3 Guests 500 ft²
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US $123/Night 7 Nights - US $858