Peggy's Cove vacation rentals

Why visit Peggy's Cove

1. Iconic Lighthouse: Visit the historic Peggy's Cove Lighthouse, a symbol of the region and a stunning photo opportunity.
2. Scenic Oceanfront Views: Stroll along Peggy's Cove Road for breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and crashing waves.
3. Outdoor Activities: Enjoy hiking, kayaking, and exploring the serene lakes, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
4. Charming Community: Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere and unique charm of the local community.
5. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from inviting cottages and vacation homes for a comfortable stay amidst natural beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in Peggy's Cove

Planning a getaway to Peggy's Cove? You're in for a treat! Discover the charm of comfortable cottages, inviting houses, and well-appointed apartments. Whether you're seeking the best cottages in Peggy or the unique charm of cove cottages, our selection offers something for every traveller. Enjoy the beauty of this stunning coastal destination while enjoying transparency, savings, and reassurance in your vacation rental choice.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Peggy's Cove, offering a home-like atmosphere perfect for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy.
• Cottages: A charming option for those looking for a rustic getaway, these quaint retreats provide a unique experience in the heart of nature.
• Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units offer convenience and accessibility to local attractions.
• Condos: A modern accommodation choice, condos combine luxury with amenities, making them popular for extended stays.
• Villas: For those seeking elegance and spaciousness, villas provide a lavish setting with stunning views of the coastline.**

Top attractions in Peggy's Cove

Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore stunning lakes, enjoy scenic views, and visit the iconic historic lighthouse. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach day or an adventure in nature, Peggy's Cove offers a variety of experiences to create lasting memories on your vacation.

1. Peggy's Point Lighthouse: A historical gem, this iconic lighthouse offers breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and the Atlantic Ocean, embodying the rich maritime culture of Nova Scotia.
2. Saint Margarets Bay: Located 4.8km from Peggy's Cove, this picturesque bay boasts stunning outdoor scenery, sandy beaches, and opportunities for kayaking and swimming in its inviting waters.
3. DeGarthe Gallery: Nestled within Peggy's Cove, this gallery showcases the works of renowned local artist William deGarthe, celebrating the area's vibrant culture through captivating art inspired by the coastal landscape.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Peggy's Cove, enjoy a night at the Shore Club Dance Hall, just 19.3km away. Dance the night away in a charming atmosphere that blends city vibes with a touch of romance, making it perfect for couples looking to connect.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love exploring Graves Island Provincial Park for relaxation, splashing around at Atlantic Playland waterpark for adventure, and enjoying nature at Long Lake Provincial Park. These attractions, all a short drive from Peggy's Cove, promise a memorable Canadian vacation experience.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Peggy's Cove, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Granite Springs Golf Club, explore the Halifax Shopping Centre for unique finds, or catch a show at the Chester Playhouse for a touch of local culture and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Peggy's Cove

Whether you’re travelling with a group, your family, bringing along pets, or seeking extended stays, it’s important to filter your options based on your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Peggy's Cove with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Peggy's Cove with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some 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 enhance your experience.
• Taking your pets with you to Peggy's Cove: For many families, a trip isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companions. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Peggy's Cove: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer 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 accommodations. Don't forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Peggy's Cove

Discover the charm of Peggy's Cove, a picturesque coastal gem in Nova Scotia, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Stroll along Peggy's Cove Road, where breathtaking oceanfront views await, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of its historic community. Explore the serene South Shore, ideal for a quiet getaway, and experience the luxurious yet relaxing vibe of this stunning destination. Peggy's Cove promises an unforgettable escape filled with natural beauty and tranquility.

• Peggy's Cove Preservation Area: Located a mere 644m from Peggy's Cove, this preservation area is a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Its stunning views of rugged coastlines and iconic landscapes make it a popular spot for photography and leisurely walks. Here, visitors can explore well-maintained boardwalks, enjoy a round of golf, or simply relax in the scenic beauty of the recreational area. Not to be missed are the historic lighthouses that dot the shoreline, serving as both landmarks and reminders of the region's maritime heritage.
• West Dover: Situated 3.2km from Peggy's Cove, West Dover is a charming coastal community that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Known for its picturesque beaches and serene island views, West Dover invites guests to unwind by the shore or engage in various recreational pursuits. The local golf course is a highlight for sports enthusiasts. Visitors can also marvel at the historic lighthouse, which stands as a testament to the area's seafaring past, ensuring an enriching experience for all who come.
• Indian Harbour: Just 4.8km from Peggy's Cove, Indian Harbour is a picturesque destination perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This quaint community boasts beautiful boardwalks and a renowned golf course, making it a great choice for both relaxation and recreation. The breathtaking bay views and the presence of historic lighthouses enhance the allure of the area. Whether you're exploring the coastline or enjoying a leisurely day at the beach, Indian Harbour promises a memorable experience steeped in natural beauty.

Best time to go to Peggy's Cove

If you're planning a trip to Peggy's 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 November to January 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	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	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	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately 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	Moderately Low	Average
December	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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