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Annapolis Royal vacation rentals

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Find out more about Annapolis Royal

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Why visit Annapolis Royal

  1. Rich History: Discover Annapolis Royal's historic sites, including Fort Anne and the Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens, showcasing the town's cultural heritage.
  2. Scenic Nature: Enjoy stunning views along the Annapolis River and explore serene lakes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  3. Charming Neighbourhoods: Stroll through friendly neighbourhoods filled with quaint shops, galleries, and local artisans.
  4. Arts and Culture: Immerse yourself in vibrant arts centres and local cultural events that highlight the region's creativity.
  5. Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to comfortable apartments, catering to all preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in Annapolis Royal

Planning a getaway to Annapolis Royal? You're in for a treat! Explore a variety of vacation rentals, from charming cottages and private homes to comfortable apartments. Whether you're seeking air-conditioned comfort or looking for options similar to Moncton or St. Andrews vacation rentals, Annapolis Royal has something for everyone. Dive into our selection of Annapolis Royal NS homes and discover your perfect home away from home!

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors, these charming accommodations offer a cozy atmosphere and scenic surroundings.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes provide all the comforts of home during your stay.
  • Apartments: Perfect for solo travelers or couples, these units offer convenience and a taste of local life.
  • Cabins: A rustic option for those seeking a tranquil retreat amidst nature.
  • Guest Houses: These welcoming lodgings provide a homely feel, often with a personal touch from the hosts.**

Top attractions in Annapolis Royal

Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic sites, serene lakes, and vibrant arts centres, making it an ideal destination for those seeking romance, adventure, or a taste of local culture. Whether you're travelling solo or with loved ones, there's plenty to discover in this charming town and its surrounding areas.

  1. Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens: This stunning flower garden features diverse plant species and beautifully designed landscapes, perfect for families seeking outdoor enjoyment. Wander through themed sections, including a fragrant herb garden and vibrant flower beds, all while enjoying the serene atmosphere.
  2. Fort Anne National Historic Site: Immerse yourself in Nova Scotia's rich history at this historic fort. Explore the well-preserved structures, interpretive exhibits, and scenic views of the Annapolis Basin, capturing the essence of Canadian culture.
  3. Sinclair Inn Museum: Discover local history at this charming museum, housed in one of Canada’s oldest inns. The exhibits focus on the area's heritage, offering insights into the lives of early settlers and the region's cultural significance.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Annapolis Royal can have a blast at Action Jax Family Fun Park, located 1.6km away. This exciting karting venue offers adventure vibes, ensuring an unforgettable experience for both kids and adults alike!

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the beauty of Annapolis Royal with a round of golf at the Annapolis Royal Golf and Country Club, or explore the Delaps Cove Wilderness Trail for a scenic outdoor adventure. For more golfing, visit Eden Golf & Country Club, all within a short drive from the town.

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

When planning your trip—whether it's with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—remember to prioritize your preferences in the filtering process. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Annapolis Royal with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search to include these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Annapolis Royal with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, including amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Annapolis Royal: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Annapolis Royal: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider additional features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool when refining your search.

Where to stay in Annapolis Royal

Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Stroll along the picturesque Annapolis River, explore charming neighbourhoods filled with friendly locals, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the town. With its scenic vistas and family-friendly atmosphere, Annapolis Royal promises an unforgettable vacation experience just waiting to be explored.

  • Granville Ferry: Located a mere mile from Annapolis Royal, Granville Ferry is a charming community known for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golf at the local country club, which provides a picturesque setting for both seasoned players and beginners alike. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national park, where you can explore walking trails and enjoy the beauty of the flower gardens that bloom throughout the seasons. Granville Ferry is perfect for those looking to blend relaxation with recreational pursuits.
  • Lequille: Just two miles from Annapolis Royal, Lequille offers a beautiful escape for travelers seeking adventure and scenic views. This quaint community features a lovely family beach, ideal for sunbathing and swimming during the warmer months. Nature lovers will revel in the proximity to the national state park, which provides ample opportunities for hiking and enjoying the area's natural beauty. Lequille is a fantastic destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking to create lasting memories.
  • Allains Creek: Positioned two miles from Annapolis Royal, Allains Creek is another gem in the Annapolis Valley. This vibrant community is a haven for outdoor adventurers, with recreational areas and a country private club that cater to diverse interests. Golf aficionados can enjoy the local courses, while those seeking a deeper connection with nature can explore the nearby national parks. Allains Creek is a perfect spot for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region while engaging in various outdoor activities.

Best time to go to Annapolis Royal

If you're planning a trip to Annapolis Royal, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from July to September, while off-peak times, like March and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
April41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you may enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, or review and organise your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The beautiful area of Annapolis Royal awaits your stay

Enjoy the history and other features of Annapolis Royal. Well known for its seafood restaurants, whale watching and local tours, this scenic city won't disappoint. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Sightseeing in and around Annapolis Royal

Are you searching for things to do while you're in the area? Travelers enjoy fun activities like whale watching and boating. Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Annapolis Royal a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Action Jax Family Fun Park (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
  • Annapolis Basin Look Off Provincial Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Eden Golf & Country Club (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Delaps Cove Wilderness Trail (6 mi / 9.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Annapolis Royal

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Annapolis Royal is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Smith's Cove Beach (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Annapolis Basin Look Off Provincial Park (13.8 mi / 22.2 km)
  • Delaps Cove Wilderness Trail (6 mi / 9.7 km)
  • Kniffen Hollow Falls (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Lambs Lake Nature Reserve (6.6 mi / 10.6 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Annapolis Royal?
Apartments are the most popular type of vacation rental in Annapolis Royal, according to our data. Even if you have something different in mind, Vrbo has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Look through our options to find your perfect match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Annapolis Royal?
Different factors influence how much you pay for a vacation rental in Annapolis Royal, including the type of property, length of stay and season. However, all of our vacation homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Annapolis Royal?
Prices for beach houses in Annapolis Royal can differ depending on the type and size of the property and when you plan to travel. All you have to do is enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view available options and prices. From there you can use the filters to narrow your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Annapolis Royal?
Yes, there are. Choose from three vacation rentals that allow pets in Annapolis Royal on Vrbo. Our furry kids need to get away from it all too, so simply use our search function for pet-friendly vacation rentals to find a perfect property where Spot can get in on the fun.
What are popular rental amenities in Annapolis Royal?
When it comes to rental amenities that guests are looking for in Annapolis Royal, a nearby waterfront, an ocean view and a nearby river rank highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll enjoy options to fit your style and taste, whether you’re planning to get away with family, friends or even pets.
Are there vacation rentals in Annapolis Royal that welcome kids?
Bring the entire group together for an unforgettable adventure in Annapolis Royal at one of our three family-friendly vacation properties. Lots of these stays feature amenities that are great for trips with the little ones, including dining rooms, multiple bedrooms and outdoor spaces. Simply check the “Properties good for families” filter box and pick out your favorite.
What are the top attractions for families in Annapolis Royal?
Keeping the kiddos entertained during your Annapolis Royal vacation is simple with these fabulous family-friendly attractions:

  • Sinclair Inn Museum
  • Action Jax Family Fun Park
  • ODell House Museum

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Annapolis Royal?
Annapolis Royal has two vacation rentals where you’ll be able to wind down in air-conditioned comfort. To locate a stay on Vrbo that provides this amenity, enter your travel dates and use the filter tool to select the “air conditioning” box.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Annapolis Royal?
The minimum age is generally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Annapolis Royal vacation rental before making a booking.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Annapolis Royal for?
It’s really down to the Annapolis Royal property. To view a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. Enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a fully-equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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