Scarborough holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 147 homes, 61 apartments and other holiday rentals in Scarborough that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Why visit Scarborough

  • Lush Urban Parks: Enjoy scenic walks through green spaces like Treverton Park, perfect for family picnics and outdoor relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local charm with visits to neighbourhood hubs, reflecting Scarborough's diverse heritage.
  • Botanical Beauty: Discover beautifully maintained gardens that offer a serene escape amidst urban life.
  • Modern Urban Vibe: Explore lively streets and contemporary neighbourhoods, blending tradition with modernity.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a warm, welcoming community ideal for family adventures and casual strolls.

Top attractions near Scarborough

Scarborough, located in Toronto, Ontario, is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore its urban parks, cultural experiences, and stunning botanical gardens, making it an ideal destination for a city-themed holiday. With a variety of attractions catering to both leisure and business travellers, Scarborough offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and natural beauty, ensuring memorable experiences for all who visit.

  • Scarborough Bluffs: Stunning coastal cliffs offering breathtaking views of Lake Ontario, perfect for hiking, picnicking, and photography.
  • Toronto Zoo: One of the largest zoos in the world, showcasing diverse wildlife and immersive exhibits, ideal for family visits.
  • Scarborough Town Centre: A vibrant shopping hub featuring a mix of retail stores, dining options, and entertainment, great for a leisurely day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Scarborough? Explore the stunning Scarborough Bluffs for breathtaking views, or enjoy a leisurely walk through the lush Rouge National Urban Park. Don't miss a cozy dinner at one of the local restaurants, perfect for couples seeking a memorable experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will delight in the scenic beauty of Scarborough Bluffs, where stunning views and picnic spots await. Explore the Toronto Zoo, home to diverse wildlife, or spend a day at the sandy beaches of Rouge National Urban Park, perfect for swimming and family activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Scarborough can explore the beautiful Rouge National Urban Park for hiking and picnicking, enjoy the scenic views at Scarborough Bluffs, and experience the vibrant local culture at the Scarborough Town Centre, perfect for shopping and dining together.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Scarborough

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays, ensure you've set the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Scarborough with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, and think about extras like a fully-equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Scarborough with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, ensuring they have access to age-suitable facilities like a private swimming pool, and consider staying close to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Scarborough: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Scarborough: If you're after holiday rentals offering deals for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. Use the right filters to easily find and save on monthly rentals, and consider adding a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search.

Where to stay near Scarborough

Scarborough in Toronto offers a diverse experience for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy a stroll through Scarborough Village and explore the modern charm of new listings in Scarborough. Discover the lush greenery of Treverton Park while experiencing the warm, urban vibe of this borough. With its friendly atmosphere and vibrant culture, Scarborough is a perfect destination for exploring and relaxing in a lively, family-friendly setting.

  • Toronto: Toronto, the vibrant capital of Ontario, is a bustling metropolis that offers a diverse array of attractions and experiences. As one of Canada's largest cities, it boasts a multitude of activities for families, business travellers, and city explorers alike. Key highlights include the iconic CN Tower, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the skyline, and the renowned Royal Ontario Museum, which showcases art, culture, and natural history. Toronto also features numerous shopping centres and entertainment venues, making it an ideal destination for those seeking urban adventure.
  • Scarborough Village: Located a mere 5km from Scarborough, Scarborough Village is a charming neighbourhood that invites visitors to explore its community spirit and local amenities. This area is perfect for families and business travellers, offering a range of shopping options and educational institutions. The urban parks provide a green oasis for relaxation, while the local sports facilities cater to sports enthusiasts. With its quaint atmosphere and accessibility to both nature and city life, Scarborough Village is a delightful spot for those looking to unwind and enjoy the local vibe.
  • Markham: Markham, situated 11km from Scarborough, is a dynamic city known for its rich cultural diversity and family-friendly attractions. Renowned for its shopping malls and amusement parks, Markham provides a perfect blend of entertainment and leisure. Visitors can enjoy thrilling rides at local theme parks or cool off in waterparks during the summer months. Additionally, Markham's sports facilities make it an engaging destination for sports lovers. With its vibrant community and array of activities, Markham is a great escape for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Scarborough

If you're planning a trip to Scarborough, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly High
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
December32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to cut costs on your upcoming journey? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices do tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To locate the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by price, location, and holiday rental type.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient area for you to plan new adventures, refine your existing arrangements, or manage your bookings effectively. The properties you’ve saved or reserved are now neatly categorised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Scarborough?
The most popular types of holiday homes in Scarborough are houses. Prefer something different? Bookabach has many options to match our guests' diverse needs, so you'll see holiday properties in lots of shapes and sizes. The ideal fit is ready and waiting for you — book yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Scarborough?
Length of stay, season and property type are among the factors that can affect the price of a holiday home. Simply enter your dates of travel to find your ideal fit. From cosy chalets to sprawling luxury villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Scarborough?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you'll pay for your beachside stay. Type in your Scarborough travel dates to view your available options on Bookabach. Can't live without a hot tub? Use our filters to pick the features and amenities you need.
Are there pet-friendly holiday homes in Scarborough?
With 53 properties that allow pets, your little buddy can join you on your Scarborough holiday. Use our filter tool to search our pet-friendly holiday homes and find your pawfect digs on Bookabach.
Can I rent a house with a pool in Scarborough?
Tick the "pool" box in our filter tool and you'll find 12 houses with private pools in Scarborough on Bookabach. Morning swim, afternoon splash or midnight soak? How you spend your leisure time is up to you when your holiday property has a swimming pool.
What are popular home amenities in Scarborough?
When it comes to home amenities that guests look for in Scarborough, a fireplace, a swimming pool and a firepit are the most popular. With Bookabach holiday homes, you'll discover options to suit your taste and style, whether you're holidaying with your partner, family members or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Scarborough?
With four properties that can sleep 10 or more guests in Scarborough, you won't have to cross anyone off the invite list. From family get-togethers to events like weddings and birthday parties, Bookabach will help you find a large group home to suit the occasion.
Are there holiday homes in Scarborough that welcome kids?
Scarborough has 52 family-friendly holiday homes to choose from. And booking a stay that welcomes little ones is easy with Bookabach's "Properties good for families" filter. As well as having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get access to perks and conveniences such as multiple bedrooms, yards and private pools.
What are the top attractions for families in Scarborough?
Keeping the kids happy during your stay in Scarborough is a cinch with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Toronto Zoo
  • Ontario Science Centre
  • Woodbine Beach

Are there one-bedroom holiday homes in Scarborough?
Scarborough has 15 one-bedroom homes available. Typically situated in popular spots due to their compact size, a one-bedroom holiday property is great if you're getting away with a pal or your partner. And with plenty of home comforts like wireless internet and more privacy than a standard hotel, you'll be able to kick back and relax while discovering this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Scarborough?
Pick from 13 two-bedroom homes in Scarborough. Give the kids the second room or fill it with a couple of your best friends. There's ample space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Scarborough?
Whether you want to keep up with the latest headlines, reply to emails or surf social media, there are 27 holiday homes with WiFi in Scarborough. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How can I find holiday homes with air conditioning in Scarborough?
Scarborough has 49 holiday homes where you'll be able to relax and recharge in air-conditioned comfort. To book a property on Bookabach with this perk, enter your travel dates and use the convenient filters to select the "air conditioning" box.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Scarborough?
The age limit can vary across properties on Bookabach, so check the rules of the holiday home in Scarborough you want to book. But typically, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Scarborough for?
It's up to the Scarborough property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach's search page. You can look forward to having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts like air conditioning, a fully-equipped kitchen and a yard where the kids can play. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.