Fergusons Cove Vacation Rentals, Nova Scotia: house rentals & more

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A Beautiful Waterfront 2BDR Home in Protected and Picturesque, Herring Cove NS.

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Seacliff- Luxury Halifax Waterfront Paradise -Pool, Hot Tub, Wharf & Boathouse

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The Governor's Suite - An executive oasis featuring a hot tub, fire pit and BBQ!

Sleeps 2 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

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Why visit Fergusons Cove

Outdoor Adventures: Fergusons Cove is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic trails and high bluffs perfect for exploration.
Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture, with friendly locals and a lively art scene awaiting your discovery.
Fergusons Cove Dive Site: Experience unique underwater adventures at the popular dive site, ideal for both beginners and seasoned divers.
Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy lakefront homes, charming cottages, and comfortable apartments to enhance your stay.
Scenic Excursions: Enjoy picturesque trips around the area, perfect for romantic getaways or family outings.

Popular types of accommodation in Fergusons Cove

If you're planning a getaway to Fergusons Cove, you’ll find a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Popular options include houses, charming cottages, and comfortable apartments. Whether you’re looking for a cozy holiday cottage or a stay near local hotels and the clubhouse, Fergusons Cove offers a welcoming atmosphere with transparent information to help you save and feel reassured during your stay.

Houses: The top choice for visitors in Fergusons Cove, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
Apartments: A popular option for those seeking convenience and modern amenities, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
Cottages: A charming and cozy option, perfect for experiencing the scenic beauty of Nova Scotia.
Condos: A stylish choice for guests looking for a mix of comfort and luxury during their stay.
Villas: An upscale accommodation type that provides extra space and privacy for a premium vacation experience.**

Top attractions in Fergusons Cove

Fergusons Cove is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families, offering a mix of urban parks, modern educational institutions, and event venues. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture while enjoying various outdoor experiences. Notable attractions include the Fergusons Cove dive site and scenic trips around the area, ensuring an enriching and memorable vacation.

Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk: A vibrant, family-friendly promenade stretching along the waterfront, perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and enjoying outdoor activities. The scenic views of the harbour make it a must-visit destination.
Dalhousie University: This prestigious institution features stunning architecture and lush green spaces, embodying the lively city atmosphere. Explore its historic buildings and enjoy the energetic vibe of students and faculty.
Halifax Citadel: A historic fort offering a glimpse into the past, complete with military history exhibits and panoramic views of the city. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and heritage of Halifax.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Fergusons Cove, consider enjoying a concert at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium, located 4.8km away. The lively atmosphere and enchanting performances create an unforgettable experience for couples looking to connect over music and vibrant entertainment.

Things to do recommended for families

Families vacationing in Fergusons Cove can experience the excitement of the Scotiabank Centre, just 6.4km away, enjoy adventure at Playdium Dartmouth, 12.9km away, and relax at Fort Needham Memorial Park, 8.0km away, offering wellness vibes for everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of gaming at Casino Nova Scotia, only 6.4km from Fergusons Cove. Explore the bustling Halifax Port, 4.8km away, for a taste of local commerce. Don't miss the cultural attractions at Neptune Theatre, also 4.8km away, perfect for family fun and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Fergusons Cove

When planning your trip—whether you're with a group, enjoying a family getaway, travelling with pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

Traveling to Fergusons Cove with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
Traveling to Fergusons Cove with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite the undertaking. It's essential to prioritize their comfort and safety, including access to age-appropriate amenities 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 Fergusons Cove: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
Planning for a long term stay visiting Fergusons Cove: 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 include preferences like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Fergusons Cove

Fergusons Cove, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the striking high bluffs and enjoy the scenic beauty of the area, perfect for excursions or a romantic getaway. Nearby, the charming Western Shore invites you to experience friendly locals and vibrant art scenes. Whether you’re staying in a cozy lakefront home or enjoying the beach, Fergusons Cove promises an unforgettable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

Halifax: Halifax, located 6.4km from Fergusons Cove, is a vibrant city that seamlessly blends history with modernity. Visitors are drawn to its lively waterfront, where the boardwalk offers stunning views of the harbour and access to shops and restaurants. The city buzzes with family-friendly activities and is a hub for business and cultural experiences. Notable attractions include the historic waterfront, the bustling shopping centres, and the iconic stadium that hosts various events throughout the year. Whether you’re exploring the local university or enjoying the scenic tourist precinct, Halifax promises a rich and engaging travel experience.
Downtown Halifax: Just 4.8km from Fergusons Cove, Downtown Halifax is a bustling neighbourhood known for its outdoor charm and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can stroll along the picturesque boardwalk, which is lined with cafés, shops, and entertainment options. This area is perfect for those looking to experience the city's vibrant culture and community. Highlights include access to shopping centres and a lively mall, along with notable landmarks like the modern college university and the stadium. Downtown Halifax is a fantastic spot for those seeking a mix of leisure and city life.
Dartmouth: Located 8.0km from Fergusons Cove, Dartmouth offers a unique blend of urban and natural experiences. Known for its family-friendly environment, this city is perfect for those looking to explore local culture and business opportunities. Highlights include shopping centres and a beautiful boardwalk that provides stunning views of the waterfront. Visitors can also enjoy nearby attractions such as a scenic beach and a modern college university. Dartmouth's vibrant tourist precinct invites exploration, making it an ideal destination for a well-rounded travel experience.

Best time to go to Fergusons Cove

If you're planning a trip to Fergusons Cove, 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 January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
April	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Also, booking a longer stay can often lead to significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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, and manage your travel arrangements with ease. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the features of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the oceanfront setting in Fergusons Cove

The area's churches and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Fergusons Cove. This city is romantic and welcoming, recognized for its seaside, restaurants and beaches. Many of our vacation rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters, and sometimes even a hot tub for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in and around Fergusons Cove

Do you want to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Fergusons Cove a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Shambhala Centre (2.8 mi / 4.5 km)
RBC Centre (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
Playdium Dartmouth (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
Grandview Golf and Country Club (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
Hatfield Farm (14.1 mi / 22.7 km)
Glen Arbour Golf Course (15.1 mi / 24.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Fergusons Cove

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Fergusons Cove is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Point Pleasant Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
Sir Sandford Fleming Park (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
Victoria Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
Halifax Public Gardens (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
Public Gardens Park (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
Halifax Central Common Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)

Traveling to and around Fergusons Cove

Fly into Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ), the closest airport, located 20.1 mi (32.3 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Fergusons Cove?

Based on our research, apartments are the most desirable vacation rental type in Fergusons Cove. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of the perfect trip differs. Vrbo has vacation homes with every size, shape and budget in mind, and we’ll help you discover your ideal match.

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Fergusons Cove?

A range of factors can affect how much you pay for a vacation rental in Fergusons Cove, such as the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all our vacation homes have something in common — amazing value. Just enter your travel dates to find your dream escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Fergusons Cove?

The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Fergusons Cove depends on when you’re visiting the area and the size and type of property you want. You can easily and quickly find prices on Vrbo by entering the dates you’ll be traveling. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Fergusons Cove?

We recommend checking with the Fergusons Cove vacation rental you want on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, normally it’s 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in Fergusons Cove for?

It all depends on the Fergusons Cove property. To browse a list of options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of people into the Vrbo search page. You can enjoy having the entire place to yourself, along with home comforts such as a kitchen, air conditioning and outdoor spaces where the kids can run around and play. Keep your eyes peeled for long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.