Big Harbour holiday homes

We found 44 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability

Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Big Harbour that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include Wi-Fi and a fireplace. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.
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Choose a holiday rental for your Big Harbour getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Big Harbour with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in and around Big Harbour

Do you want to discover top things to see and do in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Big Harbour a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Anns Provincial Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Bell Bay Golf Club (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
  • Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre (7.9 mi / 12.7 km)
  • The Lakes Golf Club at Ben Eoin (14.3 mi / 23 km)
  • Ski Ben Eoin (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
  • Baddeck Forks Golf Club (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)

Exploring the natural features in Big Harbour

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Big Harbour is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Anns Provincial Park (4.2 mi / 6.8 km)
  • Saint Anns Bay (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Bras d'Or Lake (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
  • Georges Lake (8.3 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Uisage Ban Falls Provincial Park (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Dalem Lake Provincial Park (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)

Transport options to and around Big Harbour

Fly into Sydney, NS (YQY), the closest airport, located 26.4 mi (42.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Big Harbour?
Several things affect how much you pay for a holiday home in Big Harbour, such as the time of year, length of stay and property type. However, all our holiday homes have something in common — amazing value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Big Harbour?
The average price for a holiday home close to the beach in Big Harbour will depend on when you’ll be there and the size and style of property you’re looking for. Find prices quickly and easily on Bookabach by entering your dates of travel. Then use our filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.
What are the top attractions for families in Big Harbour?
Keeping the kids entertained during your stay in Big Harbour is a breeze with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Bras dOr Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre
  • Kidston Island Lighthouse
  • Munroe Point Lighthouse

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Big Harbour?
The minimum age permitted can differ across properties on Bookabach, so look at the rules of the holiday home in Big Harbour you’re considering. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Big Harbour for?
The length of time you can rent a holiday home in Big Harbour is up to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to display a list of options offering extended stays. With many features such as laundries and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to discover somewhere just right to call your home away from home in Big Harbour.

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