Orillia holiday homes

Why visit Orillia

• Picturesque Lakes: Orillia boasts stunning lakes ideal for swimming, fishing, and boating, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Vibrant Downtown: Explore the lively downtown area filled with charming shops, local eateries, and cultural venues.
• Urban Parks: Enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics in beautifully maintained urban parks that offer serene green spaces.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in a variety of recreational activities and beachfront fun suitable for all ages.
• Cultural Festivals: Experience local culture through vibrant festivals that celebrate the community’s rich heritage and arts.

Top attractions in and around Orillia

Orillia, Ontario, is a charming city perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure. Explore the picturesque lakes and urban parks, offering a delightful blend of nature and urban experiences. Families will enjoy the various beaches and recreational activities available. Whether you're looking for leisurely strolls or vibrant local culture, Orillia provides a welcoming atmosphere for all types of travellers seeking unique experiences in a beautiful setting.

• Lake Simcoe: Enjoy scenic beaches and outdoor romance at Lake Simcoe, located 21km from Orillia. Its expansive views offer a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day exploring nature.
• Dalrymple Lake: Experience charming outdoor escapades at Dalrymple Lake, 23km away from Orillia. Its inviting beaches and picturesque scenery create a delightful, romantic setting.
• Couchiching Beach Park: Discover urban family fun at Couchiching Beach Park, nestled right in Orillia. Its vibrant city vibe and outdoor spaces make it ideal for a relaxed day out.

Things to do recommended for couples

Orillia offers delightful experiences for couples, such as a scenic walk along the beautiful shores of Lake Couchiching or a romantic dinner at a lakeside restaurant. Don’t miss a sunset cruise for a magical view of the landscape, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Orillia can explore the beautiful shores of Lake Couchiching, enjoy a day at the Orillia Opera House for family-friendly performances, and have fun at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, where kids can learn about flight in an engaging way.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover Orillia's local charm with group-friendly adventures like lakeside picnics, scenic hikes, and cultural tours, all offering a genuine Canadian experience tailored for visitors from Aotearoa.

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

Whether you're venturing with a group, travelling as a family, bringing your pets along, or planning an extended stay, be sure to apply the appropriate filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips just for you.

• Traveling to Orillia with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Orillia with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate facilities like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to factor in how close you are to attractions suitable for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Orillia: If you think a family holiday isn’t complete without your furry mate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly options come with feeding bowls and cosy beds, ensuring everyone settles in comfortably.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Orillia: If you're searching for holiday rentals with special offers for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Be sure to include options like on-site parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Orillia

Orillia, Ontario, is a charming city perfect for a romantic getaway or an outdoor holiday. Visitors can stroll through the lively downtown, explore nearby lakes, and immerse themselves in vibrant festivals that showcase the local culture. With friendly communities and family-friendly activities, Orillia offers a relaxing atmosphere that invites exploration and adventure. Whether you're seeking excursions or simply enjoying the beautiful scenery, Orillia provides a delightful experience for every traveller.

• Barrie - Orillia: Nestled a mere 1km from Orillia, Barrie - Orillia offers an exhilarating blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapades. This vibrant area is particularly popular among thrill-seekers, with activities such as skiing and golfing readily available. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic lakes and expansive parks, including a national state park that invites exploration. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a day on the slopes or a leisurely afternoon by the water, Barrie - Orillia is an ideal destination for all types of travellers.
• Cumberland Beach: Approximately 11km from Orillia, the charming village of Cumberland Beach is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor romance. The area is characterised by its picturesque lakes and serene parks, making it an excellent spot for leisurely strolls or picnics. Visitors can indulge in various recreational activities, including skiing and enjoying the local resort facilities. With its tranquil surroundings and scenic vistas, Cumberland Beach promises a refreshing escape from the everyday hustle.
• Central Ontario: Situated about 13km from Orillia, Central Ontario is a playground for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. Known for its vast outdoor spaces and thrilling activities, this area boasts ski resorts and waterparks that are sure to entertain visitors of all ages. The stunning lakes and engaging theme parks provide ample opportunities for fun and relaxation. Central Ontario is a fantastic destination for those looking to create lasting memories with family and friends in a vibrant natural setting.

Best time to go to Orillia

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	18.5°F (-7.5°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average
February	19.0°F (-7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	28.6°F (-1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
April	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	68.0°F (20.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	66.9°F (19.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
September	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up where you last stopped, or view and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily find properties you've saved and booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.