Chelsea vacation rentals

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Find out more about Chelsea

Find out more about Chelsea

Why visit Chelsea

  1. Stunning Scenery: Chelsea offers breathtaking landscapes, featuring picturesque islands and serene lakes ideal for nature lovers.
  2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking to swimming, perfect for adventure seekers.
  3. Charming Locals: Experience the welcoming spirit of the friendly community in the west end while exploring the area.
  4. Beautiful Homes: Discover the unique architecture and charming homes that characterize the picturesque neighbourhoods.
  5. Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a wide range of cozy vacation rentals, including cottages and modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Chelsea

Planning a getaway to Chelsea? Discover the perfect accommodation for your stay! From cozy houses and charming cottages to modern apartments, Chelsea offers a variety of holiday rentals tailored to your needs. Enjoy a comfortable stay with essential amenities, including air conditioning, so you can relax after exploring the beautiful surroundings. Dive into our selection of Chelsea vacation rentals and make your holiday unforgettable!

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors looking for a homey atmosphere, ideal for families and groups seeking privacy and space in Chelsea.
  • Cottages: A charming option that offers a cozy retreat, perfect for those wanting a traditional maritime experience by the water.
  • Apartments: Convenient and often centrally located, apartments provide a comfortable stay for couples or solo travellers exploring Chelsea.
  • Cabins: Rustic and inviting, cabins are great for nature lovers wanting to immerse themselves in the scenic beauty of the area.
  • Condos: A modern alternative with amenities, condos suit those who desire a blend of comfort and convenience during their visit.**

Top attractions in Chelsea

Chelsea, Nova Scotia, is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque islands and serene lakes, perfect for beach lovers and nature seekers. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or friends, Chelsea offers a range of experiences to enjoy its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, making it a great spot for a memorable getaway.

  1. Molega Lake: Located 6.4km from Chelsea, Molega Lake offers a romantic setting with stunning scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities and relaxing beach vibes while taking in the tranquil beauty of the area.
  2. Ponhook Lake Nature Reserve: Just 11.3km away, this nature reserve features pristine landscapes and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature lovers seeking peace and adventure in a serene environment.
  3. Bridgewater & Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre: Situated 19.3km from Chelsea, this centre is ideal for families, offering outdoor adventures and helpful resources to explore the local attractions.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Chelsea, explore the enchanting Petite Riviere Vineyards, just 25.7km away, where you can indulge in wine tastings amidst beautiful scenery. Alternatively, visit the Lunenburg County Winery, located 29.0km away, for a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love ice skating at Bridgewater Memorial Arena, just 17.7km from Chelsea, or enjoying the peaceful atmosphere at Woodland Gardens, located 19.3km away. Kinsmen Field, also 17.7km from Chelsea, offers a great spot for relaxation and play.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Bridgewater Mall for shopping and entertainment, located 19.3km from Chelsea. Visit Have A Yarn and Northern Sun Gallery & Gifts, both 30.6km away, for unique local crafts and gifts, perfect for a memorable group experience.

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

When you're planning a trip—be it with friends, family, or your furry companions, or if you're considering an extended stay—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Chelsea with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Chelsea with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, such as 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 Chelsea: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Chelsea: If you're in search of vacation rentals with great deals for stays of a month or longer, 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Chelsea

Exploring Chelsea, Nova Scotia, promises an unforgettable outdoor adventure. Nestled in picturesque landscapes, this charming city is perfect for relaxation and seclusion. Venture into the nearby west end for stunning views and friendly locals, or discover the beautiful homes that define the area. With its blend of serene atmosphere and adventurous spirit, Chelsea offers the ideal backdrop for a memorable holiday experience.

  • Bridgewater: Bridgewater is a vibrant city located 17.7km away from Chelsea, known for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences ranging from shopping at the local mall to exploring recreational areas. The nearby beach and national park offer stunning natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate both urban amenities and scenic landscapes. With its welcoming community and diverse attractions, Bridgewater provides a perfect blend of city life and outdoor adventures.
  • Molega Lake: Situated only 3.2km from Chelsea, Molega Lake is a picturesque destination renowned for its outdoor charm and romantic settings. This area is perfect for those looking to unwind in nature, featuring recreational spaces and a golf course that cater to outdoor enthusiasts. The tranquil lake and urban park nearby provide wonderful opportunities for picnics and leisurely strolls, while the historic fort adds a touch of local heritage. Molega Lake is a serene escape that highlights the region’s natural beauty and offers a perfect backdrop for relaxation and romance.
  • New Elm: New Elm is located 6.4km away from Chelsea and is celebrated for its adventurous spirit and scenic landscapes. This city invites visitors to explore its recreational areas, which are ideal for hiking and outdoor sports. With proximity to a national park and a pristine lake, New Elm is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're looking to hike through lush trails or enjoy a relaxing day by the water, New Elm offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility amidst its stunning natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Chelsea

If you're planning a trip to Chelsea, 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February25.5°F (-3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming travel plans? It’s a great idea to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We’re here to help you find the best options for your needs!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travel. You can start new trips, continue from where you left off, or review and organize your existing plans all in one place. Your saved or booked properties will be neatly organized into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To get started with Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Chelsea getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Chelsea with a stay in a private vacation home. There's no shortage of things to see and do in the area.Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Chelsea

Are you hoping to discover things to do in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that Chelsea has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Osprey Ridge Golf Course (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Petite Riviere Vineyards (15.5 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Fancy Lake Provincial Park (11.1 mi / 17.8 km)
  • Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park (13 mi / 20.9 km)
  • Lunenburg County Winery (17.6 mi / 28.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Chelsea

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

  • Molega Lake (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Ponhook Lake Nature Reserve (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
  • Woodland Gardens (11.7 mi / 18.8 km)
  • Birch Island (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Big Mushamush Lake (13.1 mi / 21.1 km)
  • Cookville Provincial Park (10.5 mi / 16.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Chelsea?
Season, property type and length of stay are some things that can influence the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your perfect escape. From quaint country cottages to sprawling luxury villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide unbeatable value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Chelsea?
The average price for a vacation home near the beach in Chelsea will depend on when you’re going and the type and size of property you want. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your preferred travel dates and destination. Then use our handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities that you require, like air conditioning, WiFi and a hot tub.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Chelsea?
The minimum age allowed can vary across properties on Vrbo, so double-check the rules of the vacation rental in Chelsea you want to book. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Chelsea for?
The amount of time you can rent a Chelsea vacation home for is up to each property. Simply tap in your travel dates to see options offering longer term stays. They come with everything you need to make your extended vacation more enjoyable and convenient, like kitchens and yards. Some properties might also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay even longer for less.

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