Windsor Forks vacation rentals

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Find out more about Windsor Forks

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Why visit Windsor Forks

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Windsor Forks is perfect for ski enthusiasts and sports lovers, offering various outdoor activities amidst stunning landscapes.
  2. Rich Local History: Explore the local museums and historic colleges that showcase the unique heritage of the area.
  3. Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the friendly atmosphere and nearby gems like Parrsboro and Middleton, rich in culture and scenery.
  4. Cozy Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, cottages, and apartments for a comfortable stay with ample amenities.
  5. Scenic Lakes: Enjoy beach outings and relaxation at the picturesque lakes that define the region's natural beauty.

Popular types of accommodation in Windsor Forks

Planning a getaway to Windsor Forks? Discover the charm of this picturesque locale with accommodation options that include houses, cottages, and apartments. Enjoy spacious bedrooms and the convenience of multi-parking. Whether you're seeking reviews on local hotels or exploring private acres for a serene escape, we’ve got you covered. Experience the best of Windsor Forks with our transparent and customer-centric vacation rental platform.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families and groups looking to enjoy a home-like atmosphere in Windsor Forks.
  • Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern conveniences and a central location, ideal for couples or solo travellers.
  • Cottages: A charming selection for those wanting a quaint and rustic escape, perfect for experiencing the natural beauty of the area.
  • Cabins: A favourite among nature enthusiasts, providing a cozy retreat amidst the stunning landscapes of Windsor Forks.
  • Condos: A practical choice for short stays, offering amenities and comfort for visitors wanting a blend of hotel and home.**

Top attractions in Windsor Forks

Windsor Forks, Nova Scotia, offers a fantastic blend of adventure and relaxation, making it perfect for ski and sports enthusiasts. Visitors can explore scenic lakes, delve into local history at museums, and discover the charm of historic colleges and universities. With options for outdoor activities, beach outings, and romantic experiences, Windsor Forks caters to a variety of interests, ensuring a memorable vacation for all types of travellers.

  1. Haliburton House Museum: Located 6.4km from Windsor Forks, this historic museum offers a glimpse into 19th-century life in Nova Scotia, showcasing period furnishings and local history, all within a charming cultural atmosphere.
  2. Acadia University: Situated 20.9km away, Acadia University boasts stunning architecture and a vibrant campus life, reflecting its rich educational heritage and community engagement in a culturally rich environment.
  3. Falls Lake Provincial Park: Just 11.3km from Windsor Forks, this urban park is perfect for family outings, featuring hiking trails, picnicking spots, and beautiful lake views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Windsor Forks, enjoy thrilling skiing at Ski Martock, then indulge in fine wines at Avondale Sky Winery and Luckett Vineyards, both offering enchanting experiences just a short drive away. Embrace the charm and create unforgettable memories together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Windsor Forks can enjoy a day at Reservoir Park, a serene recreational area 20.9km away, perfect for relaxation. Additionally, Lockhart and Ryan Memorial Park, located 24.1km away, offers a tranquil setting for family picnics and outdoor fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Windsor Forks can experience thrilling ziplining at Ontree Fun and Adventure Park, enjoy a round of golf at the Avon Valley Golf and Country Club nearby, or immerse themselves in culture at the Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, all while taking in the beautiful outdoor scenery.

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

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your search effectively. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Windsor Forks with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Windsor Forks with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety while also seeking out amenities that are suitable for their age, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Windsor Forks: For many, a family getaway isn't truly satisfying without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds to ensure that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Windsor Forks: 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 rental options. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Windsor Forks

Windsor Forks, Nova Scotia, offers an inviting mix of adventure and charm, making it perfect for ski enthusiasts and sports lovers alike. Explore the friendly atmosphere while discovering nearby gems like Parrsboro and Middleton, where stunning scenery and local culture await. From outdoor activities to cozy accommodations, your visit promises to be memorable as you delve into the best of Windsor Forks tourism and its surrounding regions.

  • Windsor: Situated a mere 8.0km from Windsor Forks, Windsor is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly activities and urban conveniences. Visitors can enjoy a day of shopping at the local shopping centres and malls, or engage in outdoor adventures at nearby urban parks and national parks. Windsor’s charm lies in its welcoming atmosphere and variety of attractions, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business travelers looking to explore the local culture.
  • Wolfville Ridge: Located 19.3km away from Windsor Forks, Wolfville Ridge is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and strong educational presence. This city invites families and outdoor enthusiasts to experience its historic college university and the stunning natural beauty of nearby national and state parks. With various shopping centres and malls available, visitors are sure to find unique local products. Wolfville Ridge blends city life with outdoor adventure, creating an enriching travel experience.
  • Martock: Just 3.2km from Windsor Forks, Martock is a haven for sports and adventure lovers. The city is best known for its exceptional ski fields and country private clubs, making it a prime destination for winter sports enthusiasts. In addition to skiing, visitors can relax at local urban parks or enjoy time at family-friendly beaches. Martock's combination of outdoor activities and close-knit community charm makes it an appealing stop for those seeking both excitement and relaxation.

Best time to go to Windsor Forks

If you're planning a trip to Windsor Forks, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like December to February 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 CloudyAverageAverage
April40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking an extended stay to take advantage of potential savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway!

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new adventures, manage your existing arrangements, or just keep track of your bookings. Your saved or reserved properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips, making it easy to stay organized. To check out the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Windsor Forks getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Windsor Forks with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Windsor Forks

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Windsor Forks a fun place to get away. These are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Ski Martock (1.3 mi / 2.1 km)
  • Avondale Sky Winery (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Luckett Vineyards (10.6 mi / 17 km)
  • L'Acadie Vineyards (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Gaspereau Vineyards (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Lightfoot & Wolfville Vineyards (13 mi / 20.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Windsor Forks

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Windsor Forks is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Falls Lake Provincial Park (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Eagles Nest Nature Reserve (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Little Otter Lake (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Mud Lake (12.2 mi / 19.7 km)
  • K.C. Irving Environmental Science Centre (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)
  • Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)

How to get to and around Windsor Forks

Fly into Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ), the closest airport, located 33.3 mi (53.6 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Windsor Forks?
Property type, length of stay and time of year are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply click on your travel dates to find the ultimate escape. From comfy cabins to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Windsor Forks?
Prices for beach houses in Windsor Forks can differ depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you’re traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and how many guests to see available options and prices. From there you can use our filter tool to narrow down your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Windsor Forks?
Keep the kids happy at these fabulous family-friendly attractions in Windsor Forks:

  • Avon River Heritage Society Museum
  • Ontree Fun and Adventure Park
  • Haliburton House Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Windsor Forks?
The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of your preferred Windsor Forks vacation rental before booking your trip.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Windsor Forks for?
The amount of time you can rent a Windsor Forks vacation rental for is down to the property. Just enter your travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They have the things you need to make your extended vacation more comfortable and convenient, such as kitchens and backyards. Some vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can hang around longer for less.

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