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Find out more about Shelburne County

Find out more about Shelburne County

Why visit Shelburne County

  1. Rich History: Discover the historic Town of Shelburne, featuring fascinating museums and significant archaeological sites.
  2. Scenic Strolls: Enjoy picturesque walks along Riverview Drive and explore the charming John Street neighbourhoods.
  3. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling outdoor activities that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the region.
  4. Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local arts centres and cultural events that highlight the area's vibrant community.
  5. Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, from cozy cottages to stylish apartments, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Shelburne County

Experience the charm of Shelburne County with a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a cozy cottage, a spacious private vacation home, or a stylish apartment, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Popular options include new homes, comfortable bedroom homes, inviting rental suites, and even mobile homes. Whatever your preference, Shelburne County has something for every Canadian traveller seeking adventure and relaxation.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Shelburne County, offering a charming and picturesque stay amidst nature.
  • Houses: A popular option for those seeking spacious and comfortable living, perfect for families or groups.
  • Apartments: Ideal for travellers looking for a convenient and modern stay, often located in vibrant areas.
  • Cabins: A delightful retreat for nature enthusiasts, providing a rustic experience surrounded by stunning landscapes.**

Top attractions around Shelburne County

Shelburne County offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, romantic escapes, and entertaining experiences. Visitors can explore fascinating historical museums, delve into archaeology and anthropology, and enjoy vibrant arts centres. The area is perfect for those seeking cultural enrichment, thrilling adventures, and stunning scenery, ensuring a memorable vacation for all travellers.

  1. Ross-Thomson House and Store Museum: Discover the rich history of Shelburne County at this charming museum, showcasing local culture through artifacts and exhibits in a beautifully preserved 18th-century home.
  2. Islands Provincial Park: Experience adventure and stunning natural scenery with hiking trails, picnicking spots, and breathtaking coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  3. Osprey Arts Centre: Immerse yourself in the local arts scene at this vibrant centre, featuring performances, art exhibitions, and community events that highlight the creative spirit of the region.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a visit to Boxing Rock Brewing Co, only 4.8km from Shelburne County, where you can soak up the romantic and entertaining atmosphere. For a bit of outdoor fun, head 25.7km to River Hills Golf and Country Club for a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Shelburne County

When planning your trip—whether with a group, family, pets, or for an extended stay—be sure to prioritize your preferences with the appropriate filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to assist you.

  • Traveling to Shelburne County with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Shelburne County 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, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Shelburne County: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Shelburne County: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay around Shelburne County

Experience the charm of Shelburne County, where outdoor adventures and romantic getaways await. Explore the historic Town of Shelburne, stroll along Riverview Drive, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. Don't miss the picturesque John Street, ideal for discovering local housing and quaint neighbourhoods. Whether you're seeking entertainment or a taste of history, Shelburne County promises a memorable vacation filled with exploration and relaxation.

  • Shelburne: Nestled a mere 4.8km from the heart of Shelburne County, the city of Shelburne is a gateway to outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Known for its recreational areas and golf courses, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying activities like golfing and hiking. Key attractions include beautiful beaches and the nearby national and state parks, perfect for picnicking and exploring the diverse landscapes. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Shelburne provides an ideal backdrop for a memorable vacation.
  • Lake George: Located just 1.6km from Shelburne County, Lake George is a charming city renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor escapades. Adventure seekers will find plenty of recreational areas to explore, making it a fantastic spot for hiking, swimming, and kayaking. The proximity to stunning beaches and national parks enhances the travel experience, offering a chance to reconnect with nature. Lake George is perfect for those wanting to embrace the great outdoors while enjoying the serene beauty of the surroundings.
  • Birchtown: Situated 8.0km from Shelburne County, Birchtown is steeped in rich culture and history. This quaint city invites visitors to explore its historic places and forts, providing a deeper understanding of the local heritage. Nature lovers can also enjoy the lush landscapes that surround Birchtown. The blend of culture and natural beauty makes it an intriguing destination for those interested in exploring the roots of the area while taking in the picturesque scenery.

Best time to go to Shelburne County

If you're planning a trip to Shelburne County, 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 April and December to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your next trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Plus, booking a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect accommodation for your getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly platform for you to plan new adventures, resume your previous trip preparations, or manage your travel itinerary. You can easily access your saved or booked properties, which are neatly organized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Shelburne County getaway

Experience the unique character of Shelburne County with a stay in a vacation home rental. This city has something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, Vrbo has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in and around Shelburne County

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Shelburne County a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Eel Lake Oyster Farm (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
  • Islands Provincial Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Shelburne County

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Shelburne County is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Roseway Beach (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Great Barren and Quinan Lakes Nature Reserve (18.2 mi / 29.3 km)
  • Eel Lake Oyster Farm (26.3 mi / 42.3 km)
  • Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site of Canada (29.5 mi / 47.6 km)
  • Ghost Antler Nature Reserve (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Seal Island Lighthouse Museum (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Shelburne County?
The most popular types of vacation rentals in Shelburne County are houses. Searching for something different? Vrbo has plenty of options to match our guests’ diverse needs, so you’ll see vacation homes in all sizes, and for all budgets. The ideal fit is waiting for you — lock in yours today.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Shelburne County?
Different things can determine the price of a vacation rental in Shelburne County, like the length of stay, season and type of property. However, all our vacation homes have one thing in common — excellent value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Shelburne County?
The average price for a vacation home close to the beach in Shelburne County depends on when you’ll be there and the size and style of property you’re searching for. You can easily find prices on Vrbo by entering your dates of travel. Then use the handy filter tool to pick the number of bedrooms and amenities essential to you, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.
What are popular rental amenities in Shelburne County?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people search for in Shelburne County are a fridge, a microwave oven and off-street parking options. Whether you’re vacationing with pals, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation rentals provide the best amenities for beginning new traditions with the people closest to you.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Shelburne County?
Take your pick of 10 Vrbo vacation homes in Shelburne County that can accommodate five or more people. You’ll enjoy all the privacy and space you need to kick back with your favorite people — and nobody else.
What are the top attractions for families in Shelburne County?
Keeping the kids occupied during your stay in Shelburne County is a snap with these exciting family-friendly attractions:

  • Green Island Nature Reserve
  • Roseway Beach
  • River Hills Golf and Country Club

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Shelburne County?
You’ll have a choice of six vacation rentals with WiFi in Shelburne County. If you want to disconnect from the world during your escape, but still need to be connected to the web, these getaways have just what you need. Narrow your search by applying the WiFi filter on Vrbo.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Shelburne County?
You’ll need to check with the Shelburne County vacation rental you want on Vrbo as the age limit differs. However, generally it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Shelburne County for?
The amount of time you can rent a Shelburne County vacation home for differs depending on the property. Just enter your travel dates to find options that offer extended stays. They include all you require to make your extended getaway more convenient and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and laundries. Some vacation homes may also offer weekly or monthly discounted prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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