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Indian Harbour vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Indian Harbour that are perfect for your trip. Vacation homes provide the amenities you need and want for your family, friends, or furry companion, such as a garden and pool. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Indian Harbour

Find out more about Indian Harbour

Why visit Indian Harbour

  1. Stunning Coastline: Indian Harbour boasts breathtaking coastal views, perfect for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like hiking, kayaking, and exploring vibrant urban parks.
  3. Relaxing Beaches: Unwind on picturesque beaches, ideal for a peaceful getaway or family fun.
  4. Rich History: Discover local historical sites that add depth to your visit and enhance your experience.
  5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming cottages, private homes, or cozy apartments to suit your vacation needs.

Popular types of accommodation in Indian Harbour

Looking for the perfect getaway in Indian Harbour? You'll find a range of popular vacation rentals to suit your needs. Whether you prefer a private vacation home, a charming cottage, or a cosy apartment, there's something for everyone. Explore our selection of Indian Harbour beach vacation rentals and discover ideal spots to stay while enjoying the beauty of Harbour Beach. Your dream vacation home awaits!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable retreat for families or groups looking to enjoy a home-like atmosphere in Indian Harbour.
  • Cottages: A charming and cozy option, cottages provide a picturesque setting for those seeking a rustic experience by the sea.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, apartments offer convenient amenities in a compact space.
  • Condos: These modern accommodations combine comfort and style, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of luxury during their stay.
  • Cabins: A delightful option for nature lovers, cabins provide a tranquil escape amidst the beautiful landscapes of Indian Harbour.**

Top attractions in Indian Harbour

Indian Harbour, Nova Scotia, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning scenery, visitors can enjoy local attractions such as beautiful lakes, vibrant urban parks, and picturesque beaches. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or in a group, Indian Harbour offers a variety of experiences that cater to those seeking adventure and relaxation in nature.

  1. Peggy's Point Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, located 4.8km from Indian Harbour, offers stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history, making it a perfect spot for photography and experiencing local culture.
  2. Saint Margarets Bay: Situated 6.4km away, this picturesque bay is ideal for outdoor activities, featuring beautiful scenery, sandy beaches, and opportunities for kayaking and swimming.
  3. West Dover Provincial Park: Just 3.2km from Indian Harbour, this state park showcases lush landscapes and tranquil nature trails, perfect for hiking and enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Indian Harbour, enjoy an evening at the Shore Club Dance Hall, located 14.5km away. Relish delectable meals while dancing the night away in a charming atmosphere that blends city vibes with romance, perfect for couples seeking memorable experiences together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Indian Harbour will be filled with fun activities! Visit Graves Island Provincial Park for relaxation, enjoy the thrills at Atlantic Playland waterpark, and explore the serene surroundings of Long Lake Provincial Park. Each destination offers unique experiences for a memorable trip!

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Granite Springs Golf Club, explore Halifax Shopping Centre for some retail therapy, or catch a show at Chester Playhouse for a taste of local culture. Each activity offers a unique experience perfect for your group adventure in Indian Harbour.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Indian Harbour

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, bringing along your pets, or seeking longer stays—it's important to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Indian Harbour with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Indian Harbour with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to age-appropriate amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your closeness to family-friendly attractions can greatly enhance your experience.
  • Taking your pets with you to Indian Harbour: For many families, a getaway isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that all members of your family feel comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Indian Harbour: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering great deals 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Indian Harbour

Indian Harbour, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene beach experiences. Explore the stunning coastline and relax on picturesque beaches, immersing yourself in the friendly local vibe. Nearby, discover historical sites that enrich your stay, while the luxurious atmosphere invites you to unwind. Whether you're seeking a beachside getaway or an adventurous vacation, Indian Harbour and its surroundings promise memorable moments and breathtaking scenery.

  • Hacketts Cove: Located a mere 3.2km from Indian Harbour, Hacketts Cove is a picturesque coastal community that invites visitors to indulge in its stunning outdoor scenery. The area is renowned for its beautiful boardwalks, perfect for leisurely strolls along the waterfront, and recreational spaces that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. Explore local landmarks, including the tranquil bay and sandy beach, or enjoy a picnic in one of the urban parks. Hacketts Cove is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of nature and relaxation.
  • Peggy's Cove: Just 4.8km away from Indian Harbour, Peggy's Cove is famous for its breathtaking coastal views and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors flock to this charming village to experience its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The iconic historic lighthouse is a must-see, serving as a backdrop for unforgettable photographs. With a delightful shopping centre and mall nearby, you can easily find unique souvenirs and local crafts. Peggy's Cove is a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm, ensuring a memorable visit.
  • Peggys Cove Preservation Area: Also located 4.8km from Indian Harbour, the Peggys Cove Preservation Area is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This area offers scenic boardwalks and recreational activities, including golf for those looking to unwind. The historic lighthouse stands proudly in the landscape, drawing visitors to its majestic presence. With its rich history and stunning coastal vistas, Peggys Cove Preservation Area is an enchanting destination that promises a refreshing escape into nature.

Best time to go to Indian Harbour

If you're planning a trip to Indian Harbour, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can lead to considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best fit for your needs!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or review your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, and Current Trips. To discover more about Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Explore the oceanfront setting in Indian Harbour

Enjoy the history and other features of Indian Harbour. This relaxing and walkable city entices travelers with its seaside and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Indian Harbour

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and check out everything that makes Indian Harbour a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Shore Club Dance Hall (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Indian Lake Golf Course (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Chester Golf Club (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
  • Hatfield Farm (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Atlantic Playland (17.2 mi / 27.7 km)
  • Goodwood Family Golf Centre (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Indian Harbour

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Indian Harbour is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Saint Margarets Bay (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Bayswater Beach Provincial Park (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
  • Mill Cove Cranberry Lake (7 mi / 11.3 km)
  • Queensland Beach Provincial Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
  • Cleveland Beach Provincial Park (8.7 mi / 14 km)
  • Hubbards Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)

How to get to and around Indian Harbour

The nearest airport is in Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ), located 32 mi (51.5 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Indian Harbour?
According to our data, cottages are the most desirable type of property in Indian Harbour. But as you know, everyone’s idea of an epic trip differs. Vrbo has vacation homes in a variety of shapes and sizes, so you’re bound to find the best fit for your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Indian Harbour?
Property type, length of stay and season are some factors that can determine the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your ideal fit. From comfy cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Indian Harbour?
When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside escape. Enter your Indian Harbour travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Can’t live without a hot tub? Use the filters to pick the features and amenities you want in your beach house.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Indian Harbour?
Pack a tug toy and treats for your pooch because Indian Harbour has 15 properties that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged friend get in on the family fun at one of our pet-friendly vacation rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and travel dates, then check the “Pets allowed” filter box.
What are popular rental amenities in Indian Harbour?
When it comes to rental amenities that people prefer in Indian Harbour, nearby museums, a firepit and a garden rank the highest. With Vrbo vacation homes, you’ll have options to match your taste and style, whether you’re going on a vacation with friends, relatives or even pets.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Indian Harbour?
With four Indian Harbour properties that can accommodate five or more people, you can invite a few extra pals or family members along. Whether you’re planning a casual get-together or a special celebration, we’ll help you book a comfortable space to match the occasion.
Are there vacation rentals in Indian Harbour that welcome kids?
Indian Harbour has 15 family-friendly vacation rentals to pick from. And discovering a stay that welcomes kids is easy with Vrbo’s “Properties good for families” filter. Besides having the whole place to yourselves, you’ll also enjoy access to amenities and perks like dining rooms, private pools and yards.
What are the top attractions for families in Indian Harbour?
You’ll find lots of fun things to do and see with the family in Indian Harbour, such as:

  • Hubbards Beach
  • Cleveland Beach Provincial Park
  • Peggys Point Lighthouse

Are there one-bedroom vacation rentals in Indian Harbour?
Indian Harbour has five one-bedroom rentals available. Often situated in popular areas because of their compact size, a one-bedroom rental is ideal if you’re traveling with a pal or your partner. And with comforts such as laundry facilities and more privacy than a standard hotel, you’ll be able to kick back while exploring this exciting destination.
Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Indian Harbour?
Indian Harbour has three two-bedroom properties for you to select from. Go for a vacation home with all the comfort and privacy you need at a price that won’t break the bank on Vrbo.
Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Indian Harbour?
Indian Harbour has two vacation rentals with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while on vacation. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming Hollywood blockbusters to writing and sending emails, these Vrbo homes will keep you online.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Indian Harbour?
The minimum required age is typically 16, 18 or 21. It can change from one property to another on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your chosen Indian Harbour vacation rental before booking your stay.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Indian Harbour for?
It all depends on the Indian Harbour property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your dates and number of guests into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the whole property to yourself, as well as comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and a backyard where the kids can burn off energy. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

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