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Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill

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Room
Exterior
Room
Zero stairs
Private kitchen

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Air-conditioning
  • Garden

Explore the area

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Elora, ON
  • Place, Elora Mews Shops
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Elora Gorge Conservation Area
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Elora SkyRider Zipline
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

0 bedrooms (sleeps 2)

Common Spaces

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill

Welcome to Elora’s Riverside Nook, a bright and cozy one‑bedroom retreat perfectly positioned for guests who want to experience Elora on foot. With zero stairs, a private entrance, and a location that’s just a short stroll to Downtown Elora, The Elora Mill, and the Grand River, this suite is ideal for wedding guests, weekend explorers, and anyone seeking a peaceful, walkable stay.
The Space
Step inside to a warm, modern space designed for comfort. The bedroom features a plush bed and in‑floor heating, extending into the bathroom for a spa‑like feel on cool mornings. A compact retro‑style kitchenette provides everything you need for simple meals or morning coffee before heading out to explore.

The bathroom includes a large walk‑in shower and all essential amenities, making your stay effortless and comfortable.
Location & Walkability
This suite shines because of its unbeatable location. Guests love being able to walk to:

The Elora Mill and its wedding venues

Mill Street shops, cafés, and restaurants

Scenic Grand River viewpoints

Local walking and biking trails

Whether you’re here for a celebration or a quiet riverside escape, everything Elora offers is just steps away.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

About the area

Elora

Elora is home to this apartment. Wellington County Museum and Archives and The Mennonite Story are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cox Creek Estate Winery and Galaxy Cinemas Guelph.
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Elora, ON

What's nearby

  • Elora Mews Shops - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Elora Gorge Conservation Area - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Grand River Raceway - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Elements Casino Grand River - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Elora SkyRider Zipline - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Guelph Central Station - 21 min drive
  • Kitchener, ON (YKF-Region of Waterloo Intl.) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - ‬9 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill?

As of 4 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill on 1 July 2026 start from NZ$205, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Steps to Downtown + Minutes to The Mill located?

Situated in Elora, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Elora Mews Shops, Tooth of Time and Elora Gorge Conservation Area. Elora Centre For The Arts and Elements Casino Grand River are also within 10 minutes.

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 30 out of 48 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 13 out of 48 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 48 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 48 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 48 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

9.6/10

Communication

10/10

Location

9.8/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Michael H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Nice stay and very responsive host.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay, the location could not be beat,warm and very comfortable. Thank you
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Denise P.

Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great host Communication was excellent pre arrival and check ins and at check out. Host was responsive to feedback Perfect location Exactly what we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We stayed at the Gingersnap for a wedding at the Elora Mill and thoroughly enjoyed our stay! John was extremely accommodating and responsive!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kay L.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A great spot in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Blue Motion F.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Adorable space, perfect for 2
Gingersnap
The Gorge
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

S B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Amazing location and had everything we needed for a weekend stay. John is a great host and we were happy to have found this spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abby C.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
John is an amazing host! Very accommodating! We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Just a lovely place to stay in Elora! Great Spot!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patricia B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect space for us attending a wedding!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Erin W.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location for our stay in Elora. John was a great host.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David J.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Place was clean and easy access.The bathroom door does not operate. Unable to close for privacy from inside bathroom!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

WAYNE K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Good stay. Close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bev H.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Weekend away

The area was beautiful.The vrbo was in a good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BRAD

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Perfect location to restaurants , venues, markets and shopping for the local artists wares. Walking distance for all . The suite had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gord K.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Elora charm

Took in the sites or the gorge and downtown elora absolutely a great destinations maybe more than once .
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ryan s.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Nice cute place

Clean, owner good to deal with, ice cream shop next door! And a good one.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

V H R M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This rental space was exactly what we needed for a one night stay in Elora. John is extremely responsive!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Josephine G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Nice room, the air conditioner is loud for watching tv and sleeping, but we liked the room!! And we had fun at all the shops, restuarants, bars and the gorge!! Thank you!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this little gem! It was perfect for two adults. Great coffee!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

linda m.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

very enjoyable

A delightful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Warren B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

weekend

Nice place in a very good spot for exploring the town on foot. Attatched to a great icecream shop
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice quaint room with a retro touch. Everything you need.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great wee apartment in the middle of town, with an icecream shop attached!!! Yeah, am no jokin!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

KELLIE M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Great spot

Exceeded our expectations
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

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