Habitant vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in Habitant to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll find the amenities you need and want, which might include cable TV and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a rental for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Choose a vacation rental for your Habitant getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Habitant with a stay in a private vacation home. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family vacation or friends trip, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Habitant

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Habitant a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Planters Ridge Winery (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
  • Gaspereau Vineyards (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • L'Acadie Vineyards (6.8 mi / 11 km)
  • Luckett Vineyards (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
  • Blomidon Estate Winery (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Ross Creek Centre for the Arts (4.9 mi / 8 km)

Exploring the natural features in Habitant

Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, Habitant is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lockhart and Ryan Memorial Park (5.8 mi / 9.3 km)
  • Kentville Bird Sanctuary (8.4 mi / 13.4 km)
  • Blomidon Provincial Park (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
  • Halls Harbour Sea Cave (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Cape Split Provincial Park Reserve (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Kingsport Beach (2 mi / 3.2 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Habitant when booking a vacation rental?
When considering a vacation rental in Habitant, Nova Scotia, a popular area to stay is along the picturesque coastline near the Bay of Fundy. This region is known for its stunning views and proximity to some of the area's top attractions. You'll find a variety of vacation properties, ranging from cozy cottages to luxurious homes, making it an appealing choice for many travelers.

Staying near the coastline not only offers breathtaking scenery but also provides easy access to the Cape Chignecto Provincial Park, where you can enjoy hiking trails that lead to spectacular coastal cliffs and the chance to witness the highest tides in the world. Additionally, the area is close to the charming town of Parrsboro, known for its vibrant arts scene and the Fundy Geological Museum, which showcases the unique geological features of the region.

Another great option is the area around the historic village of Wolfville, which is famous for its wineries and the beautiful Acadia University campus. This neighborhood provides a delightful blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, with the Annapolis Valley nearby, known for its apple orchards and scenic vistas.
How much does it cost to rent a vacation home in Habitant?
Prices for vacation rentals in Habitant vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Habitant to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Habitant vacation house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Habitant on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay vacation rentals in Habitant?
A long-stay vacation rental in Habitant is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. For month-long stays, save an average of 19%, and for week-long bookings you can save an average of 10%.* Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
Are there any Habitant vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Habitant with parking available—perfect for families or travelers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a Habitant vacation rental?
Book your Habitant vacation rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Habitant?
In Habitant, Nova Scotia, visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty and cultural heritage of the region. The nearby town of Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is famous for its colorful waterfront and historic architecture. Renting a vacation home in this area allows easy access to attractions like the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic and the picturesque streets lined with shops and cafes.

Additionally, the Habitant area offers outdoor activities, with properties near the scenic coastline providing opportunities for hiking and exploring local beaches. The LaHave River is also a top point of interest, great for kayaking and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
Can I change or cancel my Habitant home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Habitant vacation rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travelers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Habitant vacation rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organizing group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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