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The Loft on Downie - Downtown Stratford
Located on the top floor, with a view of downtown, our 450 square foot condo is steps away from the heart of downtown Stratford and all it has to offer including cozy coffee shops, elegant restaurants, the Avon Theatre, close to the famous Stratford festival, and other shops for all to enjoy. Perfect for a couple’s getaway or to enjoy as friends travelling together. Our condo offers all the essentials including a luxurious queen bed, fully equipped kitchen, a 55” smart TV and ensuite laundry.
The Danny - A Unique Stratford Beauty.
The Danny is a beautiful HOME AWAY FROM HOME! Newly renovated 2-bed, one-bath, UPPER LEVEL of home. Located on a quiet street with only minutes to walk to the down town core (restaurants, festival, etc.). Back yard is a wooded area with beautiful gardens and your own deck, bbq and privacy. Out-door furniture and loungers. Open-concept with full kitchen, dining and living room. Bedrooms are very spacious! Don't worry about parking - 2 spaces are just for you! Don't miss out on this place!
The Avon Festival Get-Away
We take pride in ensuring our place is clean, polished and comfortable. A 16 min walk to the Festival Theatre on Queen St. It is a pretty walk along the arboretum and Avon River. We have a well equipped kitchenette, and a high end Kreuig for your tea, coffee, and chai latte needs, all free of charge - also has a cold brew feature! Our basement suite is good for families, couples, solo adventurers, business travellers, and furry friends (pets). The suite has free parking and a private entrance.
Garden Oasis - Newly Reno’d Home - Steps to River
Unwind at our two-bedroom century home located steps from the Festival and Tom Patterson theatres. Enjoy morning coffee on the inviting front porch and late night drinks on the patio overlooking the tranquil garden. A fully-equipped kitchen offers the option of preparing a meal to serve in the dining room. The comfortable living room is an ideal spot to catch a movie or watch the news. Upstairs, there's a choice of two bedrooms - a King or a Queen Suite, with a shared four-piece bathroom
Boho Chic Suite - walk to dwntwn/free prkg/Netflix
Indulge in our historic yet rejuvenating private apartment suite nestled in one of Stratford's oldest homes. Fully renovated with 1850s charm intact, this main floor retreat offers modern comforts like a full kitchen and a dedicated work desk. The lux queen bed and in-suite laundry allow you to effortlessly extend your stay. Step out onto your private patio for al fresco dining surrounded by lush greenery, or take a short stroll to downtown for a taste of everything the city has to offer!
Spacious Suite • Short drive to Downtown/Festivals
Minutes from the Stratford Festival and direct down Huron St. to the downtown core, this private two-level guest suite offers a quiet, comfortable retreat with easy access to theatres, restaurants, grocery stores and shops. Ideal for festival-goers, weekend getaways, and longer stays. Enjoy self check-in with private keyless entry and convenient free parking. Guests love the High Speed Fibre Optic internet (551 MBPS), the well equipped eat-in kitchen, and the quiet backyard patio.
Bradshaw Lofts: The Baldwyn
Discover a piece of Stratford's industrial past at the newly restored Bradshaw Lofts. Heritage meets modernity in this luxury 2 bedroom suite. This historic gem in the heart of Stratford features classical Edwardian industrial architecture with tasteful, modern elegance. Convenience abounds with ensuite laundry and a fully equipped kitchen. It's just a short walk from the loft to discover all that Stratford has to offer from restaurants and shopping to waterfront walking trails.
River Merchant Inn Heintzman Music Suite
Nestled on the Avon river is the Heintzman Music Suite at the River Merchant Inn & Spa. After exploring Stratford, enjoy this One-Of-A-Kind space accented with music memorabilia, chronicling the musical history of this award winning heritage building. Featuring 2 bedrooms, 1 full bath and full chef's kitchen. With free designated parking nearby and private entry pin-pad lock making checking in and out a breeze. SPECIAL NOTE: Unit is on 2nd floor, stairs only (2 flights)
Debonaire Suites - Arbour: Downtown, Modern, Cozy
Come relax in a modern, calm and comfortable luxury space - lots of natural light from feature windows and skylights, high ceilings, a fireplace (electric) and original brick and natural wood features. The Arbour suite is a 3.7 minute walk to the new Tom Patterson Theatre, and 7 steps to the iconic coffee shop Balzacs. All four theatres, as well as restaurants, shops and parks are an easy walking distance - most guests never use their vehicle once it is parked!
Location Location Location!
Welcome to our beautiful home in a great "location" in Stratford, Ontario . We are within walking distance to all theaters, unique shops, and local restaurants. This spacious apartment is ideal for families or theater goers looking to enjoy everything the town has to offer--free parking Whether you are here for the theater, a getaway, or a longer stay, this comfortable and well located apartment makes the perfect base for your Stratford visit.
St. Jacobs Triangle House - Countryside Escape
Welcome to Triangle House, a unique double A-frame situated on a private 1.7 acre lot, fronting on the Conestogo river Only 6 minutes drive from St.Jacobs center, 1.5 hours drive from Toronto, 15 minutes drive from the University of Waterloo and 25 minutes to Elora. Bring the whole family. This 3 bed, 3 bath home comfortably sleeps 6. Soak in the countryside from the sprawling deck and grounds, while enjoying all the comforts of a modern home.
Bradshaw Lofts: The Marrakesh
Marrakesh Loft: Exotic Charm in Stratford's Bradshaw Lofts. Discover the Marrakesh, a stunning 2 bedroom loft that marries the historical allure of 1902 architecture with the vibrant essence of Old World Maghrib. Enjoy exposed brick, modern finishings, and original art. Fully equipped with a kitchen and laundry ensuite, it’s nestled in the heart of downtown, steps from the Stratford Festival theatres, shops, and Lake Victoria
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When is the best time to visit Stratford?
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| Avg. price | $131 SGD | $141 SGD | $140 SGD | $154 SGD | $174 SGD | $181 SGD | $181 SGD | $192 SGD | $187 SGD | $172 SGD | $163 SGD | $160 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -5°C | -5°C | 0°C | 7°C | 13°C | 19°C | 21°C | 20°C | 16°C | 10°C | 4°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Stratford?
Stratford has welcoming neighborhoods near the river and around the downtown core, where guests often find heritage homes and charming apartments. Staying close to the theater district puts you near many dining and cultural spots.
What are the best things to do in Stratford with kids?
Families can explore riverside parks, discover interactive exhibits at local museums, and enjoy performances that cater to all ages. Outdoor activities, such as picnics and trails by the Avon River, are frequently suggested.
What are some of the best things to do in Stratford?
Explore the Stratford Festival, wander gardens near the Avon River, and browse local galleries or cafes around downtown. Food tours and seasonal walks draw visitors year-round.
How is the weather in Stratford?
Stratford experiences cold, snowy winters around 16–34°F (-9–1°C), and warm summers near 60–80°F (15–27°C). Spring and fall bring milder days and changing foliage, with rain scattered throughout the year.
What are the best places to visit in Stratford?
The Stratford Festival theatres, riverside parks, and the downtown arts district are frequently suggested. Many visitors also enjoy exploring local gardens and heritage sites.
What are some hiking trails in Stratford?
Stratford has riverside walking trails near the Avon River, and peaceful routes through community parks and gardens. These paths welcome all visitors for strolling or cycling.
What are some family activities we can do in Stratford?
Families can enjoy theater workshops, riverside picnics, and hands-on exhibits at local museums. Seasonal events, music performances, and garden walks also draw groups of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Stratford?
Day trips often include exploring neighboring towns with art galleries, lakeside villages, or countryside farms. Nature parks around the region invite hiking and seasonal outdoor experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Stratford?
Many hosts in Stratford welcome pets, especially in homes near green spaces and walking trails. Always check with the host about pet amenities before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Stratford?
Book theater tickets early during festival season, and embrace walking or cycling to explore scenic riverside paths and local markets. Many cafes highlight locally sourced foods and products.
What is Stratford known for?
Stratford is widely known for its thriving theater scene, especially the Stratford Festival, and for its picturesque riverfront parks. The city also has a vibrant culinary culture and historic architecture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Stratford?
You can explore lesser-known art studios, unique bakeries tucked into heritage neighborhoods, and tranquil garden spots near the river. Local shops and walking trails often reveal surprises off the main streets.
What are the best foods to try in Stratford?
Stratford highlights locally sourced cheeses, fresh baked goods, and artisanal chocolates. Many restaurants feature farm-to-table menus that showcase Ontario’s seasonal produce.
What should I bring for a trip to Stratford?
Pack comfortable walking shoes for riverside paths and downtown exploration, along with layers for changing weather—warm coats in winter, light jackets in spring and fall. An umbrella is useful given year-round rain.
What is the nightlife in Stratford like?
Stratford has cozy pubs, wine bars, and venues hosting live music and theater performances. Most nightlife centers around the downtown area with a mix of casual and creative atmospheres.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Stratford?
The Stratford Festival runs in spring and summer with celebrated stage productions, and the town hosts culinary, music, and art events throughout the year. Holiday markets and seasonal food celebrations are also frequently suggested.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Stratford?
Stratford has many family-friendly rentals, including spacious homes and apartments near parks, markets, and cultural attractions. Hosts often provide amenities for younger guests and groups.
When is the best time to visit Stratford?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for blooming gardens and festival events. The theater season tends to peak during these months, while winter offers a quieter pace and scenic walks.
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