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La Belle Airbnb: Smart TV | 6 guests | Crib | AC
Welcome to La Belle Airbnb! ⚠️This is ONLY for the main floor of the home, it does have a basement unit as well.⚠️ Located in a quiet, family friendly neighbourhood. With so much to offer, The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything. Minutes away from the 401 Highway, train station, grocery stores, gyms and restaurants. This Airbnb offers a very clean, minimalistic design for everyone to cozy up in. *Note that we are 10mins away from the USA border, the Hospital and the Benson Arena.
Modern Retreat w/Fire Pit/BBQ/Games room
Lost Villages Stay is nestled in a quiet, upscale neighborhood in Long Sault, Ontario, minutes from the St. Lawrence River and Cornwall. This spacious retreat offers 1100 sq. ft. of usable space plus an additional 1000 sq ft in the finished basement. A games room w/arcade games. Just a two-minute drive to Camino Inland Port, Long Sault Parkway, and a short 11 minute drive to the Benson Centre. Perfect for hockey visitors, legal teams, construction crews, and trades working in the area. 🏡🎮🏒
Refreshing Farmstay near Cornwall
Welcome to our quaint BnB. Our Farm Café brings even more charm to your experience with local and artisanal coffees, pastries, sourdough, and meal options! NOTE that on days the café is closed, your OPTIONAL breakfast & meals are served directly to your room (ordered after booking). When café is open, no room service is offered. Our beautiful 1812 property has ample space to enjoy nature. 27 acres of fields and forest, bordered by the Peanut Line Trail for walking, cycling and more.
Basement Bliss!
Welcome to Cornwall! Nestled in a quiet north end Cornwall neighbourhood, just around the corner from the Ontario Hockey Academy and within close proximity to all city amenities (sports facilities, big box stores and restaurants). My home is 3 kilometres south of the 401, 3 kilometres north of the USA border and 25 minutes west of the Quebec/Ontario border. Key-less entry through the side door. Come and go as you please. Short-term rental available. Message for further details.
St Laurence Escape
Welcome to our cozy and stylish 2 to 3 bedroom basement apartment! Nestled in a quiet and charming neighborhood, our space offers a comfortable retreat for your stay in Cornwall. Our apartment provides all the amenities you need for a memorable and relaxing stay. Note that we are expecting a baby in March 2026 and we live upstairs. You may hear the baby’s cries. About the space: Parking spaces, 2 bedrooms with queen size beds and 1 bedroom with 2 single beds (at an extra fee).
River Oasis, Escape the Ordinary
Welcome to our modern and stylish Airbnb located in the beautiful town of Glen Walter, just a 5-minute drive from Cornwall. This cozy apartment is on the 3rd floor of a stunning building, offering breathtaking views of the St. Lawrence River that will leave you stunned. With top-notch amenities, this apartment is the epitome of luxury living. Book an unforgettable staycation and experience the ultimate indulgence and relaxation our cozy and comfortable apartment offers!
Waterfront cottage/boat access/fire pit/BBQ
The blue heron cottage welcomes you to come unwind directly on the St. Lawrence river. This newly renovated small home offers the opportunity to bring your own motorized or un motorized watercraft’s. Whether you’re looking for action on the water or off, the spacious dock welcomes everyone….sun bathers, cocktail drinkers, swimmers, book readers. Cast your fishing rod, enjoy a nice BBQ and bon fire. This cottage has the best view from everywhere, even the bedroom
FamilyStay|3BR|Fireplace|ShowerJets|BBQ|Patio|Park
Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located property. **PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS THE MAIN LEVEL LISTING. **Should you need access to the LAUNDRY ROOM during your stay, please send us a message upon booking, as it is only available upon request. Rachel's Park of Hope is fairly new to Cornwall, and we are a 2 minute walk away. Perfect for the littles to enjoy, and also includes a Splash Pad so bring their swim wear for extra fun!
The Loft Inn Cornwall | 4BR/3BA+Rooftop Hot Tub
Spacious and luxurious 4-bed, 3-bath downtown Cornwall loft with private rooftop terrace and a year-round enclosed hot tub—warm, inviting, and perfect even in winter snow! Curl up beside the fireplace with hot cocoa after skiing, skating, or exploring top dining and the waterfront just steps away. Ideal for family escapes, relaxing retreats, or corporate stays. Free parking, fast WiFi, seamless self check-in. Your cozy home away from home for a winter getaway.
Bright Private Studio: Near Downtown Core
✨ Enjoy a bright, cozy studio, perfect for solo adventurers or couples who want easy access to Cornwall’s river view, shops, and eats (hello poutine 🍟🧀). Just 10 mins to downtown, trails & groceries. What you will love: ⚡ Fast Wi-Fi + Smart TV with Netflix 🚗 Free on-site parking 🧺 Washer/dryer 🔑 Private entry, self check-in Settle in, relax & enjoy. Got questions? Text us—we reply faster than superheroes (unless coffee is missing ☕🦸).
Cozy Waterfront Getaway
Tiny Guest Home on the St. Lawrence River Built 6 Years Ago Offers: ⚜ Separate Private Parking, Fenced Yard ⚜ Large Patio with BBQ ⚜ Firepit (Firewood Supplied) ⚜ Stairs Down to Private Overwater Deck with Swim Ladder. Luxury Living In 525 sq ft With In-Floor Heat, A/C Throughout & Gas Fireplace. Short Stroll to Cornwall's #1 Restaurant "Sheep's Head Bistro" and Glen Walter Park with 2 km+ of Scenic Paths & Bike Path.
Lovely New Renovated Place with Free Parking
This stylish place to stay is perfect for group trips. Have fun with the whole family at this stylish place. 2 blocks from the St Lawrence River and the bike path beside it. Mins to downtown and Cornwall Civic Complex and Benson Centre. The Cornwall hospital is minutes away as well as the Cornwall Jail museum. Come and enjoy Cornwall for all your needs and stay in this brand new renovated and clean place.
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Downtown Cornwall 2 bed Loft w/ King Bed + Parking
The Executive ~A Boutique Airbnb~Near Hwy 401 & 2
Charming & Cozy Family Home Near Plaza, Movie hall
Cozy 2 bedroom waterfront cottage
Quaint cottage style home near St. Lawrence River.
When is the best time to visit Cornwall?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $128 NZD | $128 NZD | $126 NZD | $128 NZD | $133 NZD | $135 NZD | $140 NZD | $144 NZD | $138 NZD | $123 NZD | $117 NZD | $130 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -10°C | -8°C | -2°C | 6°C | 14°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 9°C | 2°C | -5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Cornwall?
Many visitors choose to stay near the waterfront for easy access to parks, trails, and city festivals. The historic downtown area has character homes and apartments often favored for their proximity to shops and local dining.
What are the best things to do in Cornwall with kids?
Families often visit Lamoureux Park for playgrounds and open space, explore hands-on exhibits at the Cornwall Community Museum, or swim at the aquatic center. Outdoor trails and ice skating spots are often included in seasonal activities.
What are some of the best things to do in Cornwall?
Tour the Cornwall Community Museum, enjoy events at the Cornwall Civic Complex, and explore scenic trails along the St. Lawrence River. Visiting local galleries and sampling specialties at the farmers' market are also often recommended.
How is the weather in Cornwall?
Cornwall has cold winters with temperatures around 7–29°F (-14 to -2°C) and snow, while summer brings milder, warmer weather from 56–80°F (13–27°C) with occasional showers. Packing layers and a waterproof jacket helps prepare for changes.
When is the best time to visit Cornwall?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for Cornwall, with daytime temperatures ranging from 56–80°F (13–27°C) and outdoor festivals, markets, and recreation. Winters are colder and bring snow, offering a different set of activities.
What are the best places to visit in Cornwall?
Explore waterfront views along the St. Lawrence River, tour the Cornwall Community Museum, or relax in Lamoureux Park. The city also has art galleries, markets, and cultural centers worth discovering.
What are some hiking trails in Cornwall?
Explore nature along the Cornwall Waterfront Trail, which follows the St. Lawrence River, or wander forested paths in Guindon Park. These spots are frequently suggested for walking, cycling, and birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Cornwall?
Families can explore Lamoureux Park's playgrounds, relax at the aquatic center, or enjoy interactive exhibits at the Cornwall Community Museum. Outdoor trails and mini-golf courses add more entertainment options.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cornwall?
Popular day trips often include exploring Upper Canada Village, visiting the bird-rich Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary, or enjoying regional wineries and provincial parks just outside the city. Each highlights area nature, culture, or history.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cornwall?
Cornwall has a range of pet-friendly accommodations, including vacation rentals and apartments where you can stay with your pet. Parks around the city provide convenient spots for walks with your companion.
What are some local tips for visiting Cornwall?
Layered clothing is helpful due to changing weather, especially near the river or wooded parks. Locals often recommend exploring the cycling paths and sampling French-influenced dishes found in neighborhood cafes.
What is Cornwall known for?
Cornwall is known for its location on the St. Lawrence River, vibrant waterfront paths, and a history shaped by diverse communities. The city has a legacy in textiles, canals, and cross-cultural traditions.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cornwall?
Discover the art installations around city parks, quiet forested paths in Guindon Park, or specialty shops in the downtown area. These experiences are often highlighted by locals but less traveled by visitors.
What are the best foods to try in Cornwall?
Cornwall features locally rooted flavors such as poutine, tourtière, and fresh St. Lawrence River fish. Many enjoy sampling baked goods and maple treats from area markets or bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Cornwall?
Packing layers is useful, as weather can change from cool mornings to warm afternoons. Comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and a reusable water bottle are often practical for exploring Cornwall's parks and trails.
What is the nightlife in Cornwall like?
Cornwall has a variety of casual pubs, live music venues, and lounges, especially around the downtown core. Local gatherings often showcase regional musicians and community events in an inviting atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Cornwall?
Cornwall hosts a variety of community events, including summer music festivals, waterfront Canada Day celebrations, and local arts or multicultural fairs. Seasonal farmers' markets and holiday parades are frequently suggested traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cornwall?
Many accommodations in Cornwall are designed for families, with amenities like spacious layouts, kitchens, and access to nearby parks or trails. Look for vacation rentals around residential neighborhoods for a quieter stay.
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Explore 130 holiday rentals in Cornwall
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Cornwall holiday rentals start at $53 NZD per night before taxes and fees
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70 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities
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10 properties feature pools
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80 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
130 of Cornwall holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access
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Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Cornwall rentals
4.8 Average rating
Cornwall stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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