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Rustico vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of 12 homes and other vacation rentals in Rustico that are perfect for your trip. Vacation rentals offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family, or even pets, such as a fireplace and garden. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Find out more about Rustico

Find out more about Rustico

Why visit Rustico

  1. Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking to beachcombing along the stunning North Shore.
  2. Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit local museums, charming farms, and vibrant fairgrounds ideal for all ages.
  3. Rich Heritage: Discover the area's historical sites that showcase the unique cultural heritage of Prince Edward Island.
  4. Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy cottages, spacious vacation homes, or comfortable motels for a home-like experience.
  5. Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of North Rustico, perfect for unwinding and creating unforgettable memories.

Popular types of accommodation in Rustico

If you're planning a getaway to Rustico, you're in for a treat! Our most popular types of vacation rentals include charming cottages, spacious houses, and cozy apartments. Whether you're searching for North Rustico vacation rentals, a vacation home, or a North Rustico motel, we've got plenty of options to suit your needs. Experience the beauty of North Rustico with comfort and convenience at your fingertips!

  • Cottages: The top choice for vacation rentals in Rustico, offering a cozy and charming stay close to nature.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups, providing a home-like atmosphere with ample space.
  • Apartments: Ideal for solo travellers or couples, these rentals offer convenience and accessibility in a compact setting.
  • Condos: A great choice for those seeking modern amenities and community features in a vibrant locale.
  • Chalets: Perfect for those who enjoy rustic charm and scenic views, making your stay truly memorable.**

Top attractions in Rustico

Rustico, Prince Edward Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can explore local museums, charming farms, and vibrant fairgrounds, making it an ideal destination for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor enjoyment. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach or discover the area's rich heritage, Rustico has something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  1. Green Gables Heritage Place: Experience the charm of this historic farm, just 11.3km from Rustico. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere, friendly locals, and relaxing recreational activities that celebrate the beloved "Anne of Green Gables" story.
  2. North Rustico Beach: Located 4.8km away, this picturesque beach offers sandy shores and stunning views, perfect for a day of sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely strolls along the coastline.
  3. Rustico Harbour Fishery Museum: Also 4.8km from Rustico, this museum immerses you in the rich maritime culture of the area, showcasing the history and heritage of local fishing communities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Rustico, visit Brookvale Winter Activity Park, just 17.7km away. Enjoy skiing together or embrace the winter sports vibe. After a day on the slopes, cozy up in a nearby café to warm up and share stories by the fire.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the Burlington Amusement Park, just 22.5km from Rustico, offering exciting karting experiences. Additionally, the Cavendish Beach Adventure Zone, located 11.3km away, features a thrilling arcade perfect for family fun and adventure vibes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore local charm at The Great Canadian Soap Company, only 6.4km from Rustico. Enjoy a night of culture and entertainment at Watermark Theatre, just 4.8km away. For outdoor enthusiasts, Green Gables Golf Club offers a fantastic golfing experience, located 11.3km from Rustico.

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

When travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning for extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Rustico with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Rustico with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of 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 is a wise decision.
  • Taking your pets with you to Rustico: For many families, a getaway wouldn’t feel whole without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Rustico: If you’re searching for 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 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 Rustico

Rustico, Prince Edward Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beach vacations, making it an ideal getaway. Explore the charming North Rustico, known for its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities. The nearby North Shore boasts stunning landscapes and historical sites that enrich your travel experience. With its relaxing vibe and rich culture, Rustico and its surrounding areas promise unforgettable moments for every traveller.

  • Cavendish: Nestled approximately 11.3km from Rustico, Cavendish is a delightful destination renowned for its outdoor, family-friendly atmosphere and stunning beach experiences. This charming city boasts a variety of activities, such as golfing at well-maintained courses and enjoying lively fairground shows. Notable attractions include the breathtaking Cavendish Beach, the picturesque Prince Edward Island National Park, and the thrilling amusement rides at the local theme park, making it an ideal spot for family adventures and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • North Rustico: Located about 4.8km from Rustico, North Rustico is a vibrant community that seamlessly blends outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and beautiful beachscapes. Visitors can indulge in golfing or relax at local resorts while soaking in the coastal charm. The area is home to several attractions, including stunning beaches and fascinating museums that showcase the rich history and culture of Prince Edward Island. North Rustico's welcoming atmosphere and scenic views make it a must-visit for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
  • Brackley Beach: Just 8.0km from Rustico, Brackley Beach is a picturesque destination that offers an inviting outdoor, family-oriented vibe along its pristine shores. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including golfing and staying at luxurious resorts. The area is well-known for its beautiful beach, historic buildings, and serene urban parks, providing a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or learn about the local history, Brackley Beach promises a memorable experience for all.

Best time to go to Rustico

If you're planning a trip to Rustico, 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 December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to save on your upcoming trip? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to search by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's Trip Board offers an easy-to-use platform for planning your travel. You can create new trips, resume your previous activities, or manage your itinerary all in one place. The properties you’ve saved or booked are neatly organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Find the perfect vacation rental for your Rustico getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Rustico with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Rustico

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Rustico a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Avonlea Village (6.9 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Shining Waters Family Fun Park (7 mi / 11.2 km)
  • Sandspit Cavendish Beach (7.3 mi / 11.7 km)
  • Glasgow Hills Resort and Golf Club (3.2 mi / 5.1 km)
  • The Great Canadian Soap Company (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Eagles Glenn Golf Course (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Rustico

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, Rustico is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • North Rustico Beach (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Brackley Beach (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Prince Edward Island National Park (9.4 mi / 15.1 km)
  • Cavendish Beach (10.1 mi / 16.3 km)
  • Victoria Park (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)
  • Gardens of Hope (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)

How to get to and around Rustico

The nearest airport is in Charlottetown, PE (YYG), located 11.8 mi (19 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Rustico?
Based on our research, houses are considered the most popular vacation rental type in Rustico. But of course, everyone’s idea of an epic stay will differ. Vrbo has vacation homes of all shapes and sizes, and we’ll help you find your ideal match.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Rustico?
The average price for a vacation rental in Rustico is determined by a number of factors, including length of stay, property type and season. Whether you’re thinking about a villa with space for extended family or a quaint cabin ideal for just you and the kids, just add your dates of travel to discover stays with amazing value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Rustico?
When you travel and the size and style of the property will influence how much you’ll pay for your beachside vacation rental. Type in your Rustico travel dates to see all your options on Vrbo. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use our filters to choose the amenities and features you want in your rental.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Rustico?
Pack a suitcase and a bone for your beloved pooch because Rustico has five vacation rentals that welcome pets with open arms. Let your four-legged friend have fun with the family 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 Rustico?
Some of the most popular rental amenities people prefer in Rustico are a nearby river, a water view and a barbecue grill. Whether you’re going on vacation with buddies, family or even pets, Vrbo vacation properties include the best amenities for starting a new adventure with the people you cherish the most.
Are there large group vacation rentals in Rustico?
Rustico has two vacation rentals that can cater to 10 or more guests. These properties come with enough space to share good times with friends and family.
Are there vacation rentals in Rustico that welcome kids?
With five family-friendly vacation properties to choose from in Rustico, now is a fantastic time to introduce the little ones to the pleasures of travel. Click on our “Properties good for families” filter box to look for stays packed with conveniences perfect for families on the move, such as kitchens, outdoor spaces, hot tubs and bunk beds.
What are the top attractions for families in Rustico?
Keep the kids happy at these awesome family-friendly attractions in Rustico:

  • Shining Waters Family Fun Park
  • Jurassic Barts Dinosaur Museum and Petting Farm
  • Farmers Bank of Rustico Museum & Doucet House

How can I find vacation rentals with air conditioning in Rustico?
You can pick from three vacation rentals with air conditioning in Rustico offering that cooling breeze and extra touch of comfort. Just enter your preferred travel dates and then take advantage of our filters to locate properties with air conditioning.
How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Rustico?
The minimum age requirements can differ across properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation home in Rustico you want to book. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Rustico for?
It all depends on the Rustico property. To look at a list of options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of guests into the Vrbo search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces to play in. Keep an eye out for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.

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