How is the weather in Oshawa?

Oshawa experiences a temperate climate. Summer temperatures average around 77°F (25°C) while winter temperatures can drop to 16°F (-9°C). During winter, Oshawa is a destination for various snow-based activities.

What are some of the best things to do in Oshawa?

Popular activities include exploring the Oshawa Museum, visiting the Robert McLaughlin Gallery, and taking a leisurely walk in the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens. For sports enthusiasts, catching an Oshawa Generals hockey game is a local favorite.

What is the best time of year to visit Oshawa?

Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Oshawa. During these months, you can explore events like the Peony Festival in June and Fiesta Week in June, celebrating the city's multicultural heritage.

What are the best places to stay in Oshawa?

Popular areas to stay in Oshawa include the downtown area for its close proximity to attractions, Lakeview for its beautiful vistas, and Stevenson for its quiet suburban charm. Choose a location that aligns with your travel preferences.

What are the best places to visit in Oshawa?

Visitors to Oshawa frequently appreciate the Canadian Automotive Museum, which chronicles the country's car history. The Oshawa Zoo and Fun Farm is often recommended for families, housing over 40 species of friendly and tame animals. The Parkwood National Historic Site and the Robert McLaughlin Gallery are also among the popular attractions for culture and art enthusiasts.

What are some hiking trails in Oshawa?

Hikers can explore trails like the Harmony Creek Trail, the Waterfront Trail, and the Second Marsh Wildlife Area. These trails provide a mix of urban and natural scenery, with opportunities to spot local wildlife.

What are some family activities to do in Oshawa?

Families can explore the interactive exhibits at the Ontario Regiment Museum, enjoy picnics at Lakeview Park, or have fun at the Neb's Fun World for arcade games and bowling. The Oshawa Zoo and Fun Farm is often recommended for its variety of animals.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Oshawa?

Great day trip ideas include visiting the Canadian Automotive Museum, exploring the Parkwood National Historic Site, or spending a day at Darlington Provincial Park. Nature enthusiasts may enjoy a visit to the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens.

Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Oshawa?

Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 400 vacation rentals in Oshawa featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Oshawa?

Four-legged friends are welcome in Oshawa. Choose from more than 120 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

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Home in Pickering

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Getaway Custom Luxurious Home & Affordable Price

This is a great place for the whole family to have fun. a newly constructed modern Getaway home luxurious/spacious 2-bedroom, with outstanding facilities in a peaceful, family-friendly neighborhood in Pickering. The suite features a High 10' Ceiling, Heated Flooring, high-speed Wi-Fi, a television, a functional kitchen, and laundry. We look forward to seeing you! Close to Shopping, Dining, Pickering Town Center/Casino, Hwy 401, GO station., 5 Minutes to the beach!and a 30-min to dwnt Toronto.

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Bungalow in Oshawa

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Luxurious Modern Getaway 3BD 2BT Near 401

Less than 3 mins drive to 401! Welcome to this splendid vacation home, a true gem offering the perfect blend of comfort and adventure. W/ 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this smoke-free retreat accommodates up to 8 guests, providing ample space for everyone make cherished memories. Be delighted with the proximity to fishing spots/marina and embrace the excitement of the surrounding area as you embark on a 7- min drive to Lakeview Park knowing that convenient onsite parking awaits upon your return.

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Home in Whitby

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Charming Townhouse Retreat near Nordic Spa

Welcome to our townhome, where rustic charm meets contemporary comfort. Step inside to discover a blend of cottage coziness, barn house aesthetics, and modern design. With 3 beds and sofa bed and 2.5 bath, our space is perfect for families, couples, solo travellers. Relax in the inviting living area with stylish furnishings, or whip up a culinary masterpiece in the kitchen. Book now and experience the best of both worlds at our cozy townhouse retreat. Your stay promises to be a memorable one.

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Townhouse in Whitby

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Waterside Villa

Love being by the water? This stylish place is perfect for group trips. Located in a new neighbourhood directly across from the boat launch, you can enjoy a peaceful vacation or staycation with beach, marina access, 401 & GO nearby. Home features a fully stocked kitchen and linens, 4 large bedrooms (2 king/1queen/2Twin ), 3 washrooms, double garage plus driveway (additional available), on-site laundry, 3 smart TV’s, PS4, high speed Wi-Fi and more. Come stay with us, we’d love to host you.

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Home in Bowmanville

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

*Lakeside Retreat: Viva La Vida*

Modern Aesthetic meets Lakeside Luxury with Close Proximity to a lot of Activities! - 3 Beds/1.5 Bath to sleep 8 - 2 Queen size beds & 4 single bunk bed spaces - 60'' Flat-screen TV ( Amazon Prime, Netflix, Smart TV) - Fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances - Coffee Machine - Cozy living room with ample seating - Outdoor furniture for lakeside relaxation - In-suite Washing machine & Dryer - 1000 MBPS Wi-Fi - Washer and dryer for your convenience - 3 car parking space - Large patio

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Townhouse in Pickering

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

New Modern Condo in Pickering

Amazing Destination Private and cozy newly built 2 bedroom Condo/Townhome 2 Full Bathrooms, Family Room and Full kitchen Friendly community, minutes away from Major Shopping Centres, Pickering Casino, Golf Courses, Sports Complex, City Parks, Night Clubs and more 20 min drive to Lakeridge Ski Resort (Skiing, Snowboarding, Tubbing and more) *PLEASE NOTE: Due to severe pet allergies, we cannot accommodate service animals. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation in the matter.*

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Home in Bowmanville

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Bowmanville getaway home!

Experience the ultimate in refinement and relaxation on the north shore of beautiful Lake Ontario. Luxurious waterfront 5000 sq ft modern house with an incredible 180 degree view of Lake Ontario. Just 5 minutes walks to Port Darlington Marina & beach. This brand-new house with modern high-end furnishings and decor in the prestigious Lakebreeze community is something you don't want to miss. Enjoy sunrise and sunsets directly from the house. All this is only 40 minutes away from Toronto!

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Rental unit in Pickering

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Guest Suite Vacation Spot

Welcome to our charming 2-bedroom vacation rental nestled in the heart of Pickering. This delightful retreat offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, ideal for families or small groups seeking a memorable getaway. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a decorated living area, featuring cozy furnishings and a warm ambiance. The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living room with the fully equipped kitchen, complete with modern appliances. We hope you enjoy your time!

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Home in Courtice

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Home away from Home

Private, relaxing, bright one bedroom , 900 sq ft walk-out basement apartment. This home is nestled on a quiet court which backs on to a forested ravine. Enjoy relaxing on the backyard patio with your morning coffee or evening wine and enjoy the tranquil nature setting. The home features a beautiful kitchen, large breakfast island, open concept living room with work space, cozy gas fireplace, large bedroom with walk-in closet and a beautiful 3pc bathroom with frameless glass shower.

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Townhouse in Ajax

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Beautiful ravine lot house !

Ready to enjoy a cottage like view and comfort, in the middle of the city?? Forget your worries in this spacious and serene space! Quality conscious guests are welcome to this brand-new house, with a beautiful ravine and corner location. Lots of space for the whole family to enjoy with three cozy bedrooms, two large living rooms, family room, separate dining, private office and exercise area. Walk-out basement and private decks/balconies on each floor are a stunner! Must See!!

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Rental unit in Oshawa

5 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

Modern & Cozy | Delpark Homes Centre | UOIT

Step into the comfort of this newly built, 2-bedroom basement apartment, the epitome of luxury in the family friendly Oshawa neighborhood. Located within minutes to Delpark Homes Centre, grocery stores, Farmboy, Costco, restaurants, bars, plenty of golf courses, local farms, hiking trails and parks. Convenient access to highway 407, Durham Transit, GO bus & train. Book now and experience the comfort and convenience of our stylish retreat.

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Home in Bowmanville

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Serene Lakeside Retreat

Welcome to our charming lakehouse on Lake Ontario! Experience tranquility and breathtaking views as you wake up to stunning sunrises over the water. Embrace the serenity of the lake and enjoy swimming or unwinding on the balcony. Our cozy retreat promises an unforgettable escape, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Book now and immerse yourself in nature's beauty!

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Stay near Oshawa's top sights

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Home in Bowmanville

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cozy Lakeside Modern House 4Br - Steps To The Lake

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Rental unit in Windfields

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Vacation home•4BR 4BA•Hot Tub•Mins to Toronto

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