Vrbo® unveiled its 2025 Vacation Rentals of the Year in Canada which feature the most remarkable private vacation homes across the globe.
The selected homes on this year’s list range from two to nine bedrooms, with nightly average rates between $380 and $2,800, and are in popular destinations for rentals this spring and summer, including Nova Scotia, Scotland, Australia, France, the UK, Germany, and Morocco.
Check out the top Canadian homes below that made the Top of the Year, from west to east coast:
Iconic Waterfront Three-Story Home with Views
in Gibsons, BC
This three-story waterfront home sleeps 16 and is pet friendly, making it perfect for a family escape. The property offers ample outdoor seating space as well as and is located on the beach. With beautiful views and waterside tranquility you will be able to recharge and connect with loved ones while staying here.
Tacansina Ranch-Designer Home
This ranch was first created in 1889 and has a rich history. The property boasts massive log beams with floor to ceiling windows and has two buildings connected by a large patio space. It has a large wood-burning fireplace in addition to the in-floor heating to create a cozy space when you relax on the couches or the murphy bed.
Big Family & Multi-Family Cottage
Nestled in the trees, this property is a great place to hike and to explore the surrounding areas. The property offers both indoor and outdoor activities including kayaks, hiking trails, swimming, fire pits, a theatre, gaming stations, and a pool table.
Le Chêne Blanc
This lakefront chalet has a hot tub, an arcade room, fireplaces as well as barbecues. Rooms open to balconies and the property offers a fresh, modern design paired with peace and seclusion.
Secluded Beachfront Retreat
For those looking for wellbeing and comfort look no further than this luxury beachside retreat. This private property is steps away from a secluded beach and offers comforts of a high-end hotel. You can enjoy an outdoor grill or do some yoga on the large deck. There is plenty to do both indoor and outdoors meaning there is something for everyone.
The Waverley Cottage
in Waverley, NS
This 2025 Vacation Rental of the Year is surrounded by 800 feet of waterfront on the banks of Lake William and acts as a charming escape from the everyday. Recent data has also revealed that Nova Scotia has been trending among Canadian travellers with there being a 45 per cent increase on searches to the province year over year.
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