North Rustico vacation rentals

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Welcome to the enchanting shores of North Rustico, where stunning beaches meet vibrant cultural experiences. This idyllic destination invites families and groups to bask in the sun-drenched sands, embark on outdoor adventures, and delve into local history at charming museums. With a variety of cozy cottages and spacious vacation rentals offering all the comforts of home, you'll find the perfect base to create unforgettable memories together in this coastal paradise.

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Kitchen
French River
Gas Fireplace
Living Room
Exceptional
(103 reviews)

Hillside Haven with Ocean View, Minutes to Cousin's Shore Beach!

Irishtown

9% off
$221
$1,548 for 7 nights
All fees included
Hillside Haven with Ocean View, Minutes to Cousin's Shore Beach!
Livingroom with Sofa-bed, tv with netflix
New Decks, build May 2024
Mainfloor bedroom, 2 twin-sized beds
Exterior
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Bay View Country Cottage #2

Brackley Beach

23% off
$155
$1,082 for 7 nights
All fees included
Bay View Country Cottage #2
Outdoor dining
Living area
Exterior
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(27 reviews)

Great Location - North Rustico Ocean View

North Rustico

8% off
$340
$2,380 for 7 nights
All fees included
Great Location - North Rustico Ocean View
Private kitchen
Private kitchen
Room
Exterior
Exceptional
(19 reviews)

Executive Waterfront Home

Granville

9% off
$652
$4,565 for 7 nights
All fees included
Executive Waterfront Home
Upstairs king room - Memory foam mattress
Upstairs living room
Upstairs living room
Exterior
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Beautiful 4 bedroom house with waterview - 5 min to the beach!

Rustico

8% off
$276
$1,931 for 7 nights
All fees included
Beautiful 4 bedroom house with waterview - 5 min to the beach!
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Dining
Seasonal Pool
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

The Salty Kiss PEI - Coastal Comfort at The Gables near beaches, and golf

Stanley Bridge

9% off
$309
$2,163 for 7 nights
All fees included
The Salty Kiss PEI - Coastal Comfort at The Gables near beaches, and golf
Living area
Living area
Property grounds
Room
Wonderful
(24 reviews)

Cozy 2 BR Cottage close to Cavendish Inn The Woods Cottages PEI - Cottage 2

Long River

8% off
$117
$818 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cozy 2 BR Cottage close to Cavendish Inn The Woods Cottages PEI - Cottage 2
Interior
Deck and sitting area, by the water and beach
Master bedroom, leather chair, custom headboard, air conditioner
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Waterfront Two Bedroom Newly Built Cottage, Beach, Covered Deck, Firepits

Rustico

9% off
$229
$1,604 for 7 nights
All fees included
Waterfront Two Bedroom Newly Built Cottage, Beach, Covered Deck, Firepits
Interior
Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Exterior
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Hidden Gem 3 BR Cottage w/ Forest View Inn The Woods Cottages PEI - Cottage 3

Long River

13% off
$127
$889 for 7 nights
All fees included
Hidden Gem 3 BR Cottage w/ Forest View Inn The Woods Cottages PEI - Cottage 3
Living area
Open concept kitchen with seating for four at the island.
Breakfast nook with additional seating.
Sectional couch in front of fireplace and smart TV on mantle
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Barachois Beach family retreat - Tourism PEI license # 1201211

Rustico

22% off
$644
$4,509 for 7 nights
All fees included
Barachois Beach family retreat - Tourism PEI license # 1201211
Exterior
Beach
Dining
Property grounds
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Cavendish, 4 bedroom Ocean view. Great family. destination!

Cavendish

8% off
$272
$1,906 for 7 nights
All fees included
Cavendish, 4 bedroom Ocean view. Great family. destination!
Living area
Dining
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Stanhope Beach Daze Retreat

Stanhope

9% off
$347
$2,431 for 7 nights
All fees included
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Find out more about North Rustico

Why visit North Rustico

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and relax on the sandy shores of North Rustico's beaches.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in a variety of outdoor adventures, including hiking and biking in scenic areas.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit local museums, farms, and fairgrounds to immerse yourself in the region's rich culture.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Discover attractions suitable for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Stay in charming cottages and vacation rentals, providing a welcoming home base for your adventures.

Popular types of accommodation in North Rustico

Planning a getaway to North Rustico? You’re in for a treat. This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, including cozy cottages, houses, and inviting condos. Explore options like Rustico Acres Cottages or pet-friendly accommodations that cater to your furry friends. Many rentals come equipped with excellent amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Start your adventure today by selecting the perfect home away from home.

  • Cottages: The top choice for vacation rentals in North Rustico, offering a cozy and charming getaway close to nature.
  • Houses: A popular option for families or groups seeking comfort and privacy during their stay.
  • Condos: A modern and convenient choice, perfect for those who enjoy amenities and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Apartments: Ideal for travelers wanting a home-like experience with easy access to local attractions.
  • Chalets: A delightful option for those seeking a unique stay with a rustic touch in the beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions in and around North Rustico

North Rustico, Prince Edward Island, is perfect for outdoor and family vacations, offering beautiful beaches and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore museums, farms, and fairgrounds, making it an ideal spot for those seeking culture and outdoor experiences. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or friends, North Rustico has something for everyone to enjoy during your stay.

  • North Rustico Beach: Experience the serene beach vibes at North Rustico Beach, where you can relax on soft sands, enjoy stunning ocean views, and partake in beach activities that make for a perfect day by the sea.
  • Rustico Harbour Fishery Museum: Dive into the local culture at the Rustico Harbour Fishery Museum, showcasing the rich maritime heritage and fishing history of the region, with engaging exhibits and artifacts.
  • Green Gables Heritage Place: Visit the charming Green Gables Heritage Place, just 4 miles away, where friendly folks welcome families to explore the picturesque farm, enjoy recreational activities, and relax in a lovely setting.

Things to do recommended for couples

North Rustico, PEI, offers romantic walks along the stunning coastline and cozy dinners featuring fresh seafood. Explore local shops, enjoy scenic bike rides, and unwind with a sunset beach picnic. Don't miss the chance to experience the charm of this picturesque fishing village together.

Things to do recommended for families

In North Rustico, families can enjoy a day at the beautiful beaches, explore the fun-filled Green Gables Museum, and indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants. Don’t miss the chance to visit the charming North Rustico Harbour for picturesque views and family-friendly activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning beaches of North Rustico, enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries, and visit the iconic North Rustico Harbour. For adventure, try kayaking or join a guided fishing tour for a memorable group experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to North Rustico with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to North Rustico with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
  • Taking your pets with you to North Rustico: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly options offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting North Rustico: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include features like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near North Rustico

North Rustico, a charming coastal town in Prince Edward Island, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Just minutes from Charlottetown, visitors can explore the scenic Cavendish area, known for its picturesque cottages and stunning beaches. Experience the warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals, or enjoy a romantic getaway in a cozy cottage. Whether you're seeking relaxation or cultural experiences, North Rustico is the perfect destination for your vacation.

  • Cavendish: Cavendish, located 4 miles from North Rustico, is a vibrant destination perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Known for its stunning beaches and lush landscapes, visitors flock to Cavendish for unforgettable experiences. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and enjoying the nearby national park, which offers scenic trails and breathtaking views. The iconic family beach is a highlight, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for all ages. With its charming fairgrounds and recreational facilities, Cavendish makes for a delightful day trip.
  • Rustico: Just 3 miles from North Rustico, the charming town of Rustico offers a blend of beach experiences and family-friendly activities. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, Rustico is an ideal spot for those looking to unwind by the shore. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf courses, while shopping lovers can explore the vibrant mall center. Key attractions include beautiful beaches and cultural museums, providing a taste of local history and artistry. Rustico is a perfect stop to relish the coastal lifestyle and create lasting memories.
  • Anne's Land: Located a mere 0.9 miles from North Rustico, Anne's Land is a cultural gem that offers a unique experience for visitors. This area is rich in history and creativity, making it a must-visit for those interested in local heritage. The nearby museums showcase fascinating exhibits that delve into the region's past, providing a captivating glimpse into life on Prince Edward Island. The serene environment and cultural focus make Anne's Land a peaceful retreat for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the island's charm.

Best time to go to North Rustico

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

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January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
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 SunnyHighSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
October51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you interested in saving money on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better prices, as rates often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy substantial savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits 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 as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board feature offers you a convenient way to plan your travel. You can easily start new trips, pick up where you left off, or organize your existing plans. Any properties you've saved or booked can be found in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

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Summer escapes in charming North Rustico

Charming North Rustico offers a fun-filled summer escape on the shores of Canada's Prince Edward Island, where waterside walking paths and sandy beaches invite vacationers to spend time outdoors, enjoying the fresh ocean air. With a wealth of family-friendly attractions in the town and surrounding area, as well as museums, lighthouses, golf courses and national parks, you'll find it easy to pack each day with activities. Once you've discovered your ideal North Rustico vacation rental, perhaps with a breathtaking view over the bay, it's off for deep-sea fishing adventures and bicycle rides along coastal trails.

Activities and attractions in and around North Rustico

Are you hoping to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes North Rustico a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Green Gables Golf Club (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Avonlea Village (4.3 mi / 6.9 km)
  • Shining Waters Family Fun Park (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Sandspit Cavendish Beach (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Haunted Mansion (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
  • Glasgow Hills Resort and Golf Club (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)

Summer vacations in North Rustico

North Rustico's coastal locale makes it ideal for summer vacations, when warm afternoons can be spent playing on the beach, under the golden sun, and grabbing ice cream cones to enjoy while strolling along the waterfront. Summer days average in the 70s, but cool down come evening, so you'll want to bring a sweater if you plan to watch the sunset paint the sky over the harbor. Many attractions are only open seasonally, as winters can be brutal here. Summers bring the largest crowds, which means you'll want to reserve your North Rustico vacation rental well ahead of time.

Island adventures in North Rustico

The island landscape surrounding your North Rustico vacation rental is full of gorgeous natural spots to discover. Prince Edward Island National Park preserves more than 60 kilometers of shoreline, where you'll encounter everything from sandstone cliffs to sandy beaches that are perfect for castle-building contests. With tons of trails and boardwalks running through marshes and forests, you find plenty of avenues for hiking and biking excursions, while coastal paths provide access to canoe and kayak trips, perhaps spotting some waterfowl along the way. With so much to do, you'll want to arrive early and stay for sunset.

Transportation to and around North Rustico

The nearest airport is in Charlottetown, PE (YYG), located 14.7 mi (23.7 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in North Rustico?
Vacation rentals in North Rustico offer a variety of options across the area, providing space, privacy, and room to settle in comfortably. You'll find a good selection of houses and cottages, which are ideal for families and groups seeking a relaxed stay. Condos and apartments are also available, offering convenient choices for couples or smaller groups. The area provides a welcoming atmosphere for all types of guests, with properties that cater to different needs and preferences.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in North Rustico?
The most popular vacation rentals in North Rustico are houses and cottages, which make up the majority of available properties. These are often chosen by families and groups looking for ample space, multiple bedrooms, and the privacy of a whole home. Condos and apartments are also available, providing convenient options for those seeking a more compact stay or a base for exploring the area.
What amenities do vacation rentals in North Rustico usually offer?
Vacation rentals in North Rustico typically offer a range of amenities designed for a comfortable stay. You'll often find high-speed internet, air conditioning, and full kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals and stay connected. Many properties also include laundry facilities, outdoor areas like patios or balconies, and free parking, adding to the convenience and enjoyment of your trip.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in North Rustico?
Yes, North Rustico offers over 20 family-friendly vacation rentals, with houses and condos being common choices. These properties often come equipped with full kitchens for easy meal preparation, laundry facilities for longer stays, and amenities like high chairs and travel cribs to make traveling with little ones simpler. Many also feature outdoor play areas or games, providing entertainment for all ages.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in North Rustico?
Yes, a selection of pet-friendly vacation rentals in North Rustico welcomes your furry companions. Houses and cottages are common property types that accommodate pets, offering comfortable spaces for everyone. These rentals are often located near outdoor areas, providing easy access to walks and exploration with your pet.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in North Rustico?
North Rustico offers over 15 vacation rentals suitable for groups, primarily consisting of houses and cottages. These properties are designed to accommodate larger gatherings, often featuring multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, spacious living areas, and full kitchens for shared meals. Many also provide outdoor areas like patios or balconies, along with ample parking, making them ideal for family reunions or friends' getaways.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in North Rustico?
North Rustico features a selection of luxury vacation rentals, with houses being the most prominent property type. These upscale properties often provide premium amenities such as ocean views, private hot tubs, and cozy fireplaces, creating an elevated experience. They are designed for guests seeking enhanced comfort and exclusive features during their stay.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in North Rustico?
Yes, North Rustico has over 20 budget-friendly vacation rentals, with cottages and houses offering great value. These properties often include full kitchens, which can help save on dining expenses, and laundry facilities for added convenience. Choosing a vacation rental allows groups to split costs, making a comfortable stay more affordable.
Are there any vacation rentals in North Rustico with a pool?
Yes, a house in North Rustico offers a pool for guests to enjoy. This property provides the convenience of a heated, indoor pool, allowing for swimming and relaxation regardless of the weather. It's a great option for guests seeking a refreshing dip or a leisurely swim during their stay.
Are there any vacation rentals in North Rustico with a hot tub?
Yes, a selection of vacation rentals in North Rustico comes with a hot tub. You'll find houses and cottages that offer this amenity, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Some properties also feature firepits or jetted bathtubs, enhancing the relaxation experience.
Are there any North Rustico vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in North Rustico 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.
What are popular rental amenities in North Rustico?
In North Rustico, popular vacation rental amenities include kitchens, which allow travelers to prepare their own meals with local ingredients. Many rentals also feature outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, great for enjoying the fresh coastal air and relaxing after a day of exploring. Onsite parking is another common amenity, making it convenient for guests who arrive by car. Additionally, travelers can expect rentals equipped with coffee and tea makers, ensuring a warm beverage is always within reach as they start their day.
How early should I book a North Rustico vacation rental?
Book your North Rustico 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 North Rustico, Prince Edward Island, Canada?
In North Rustico, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions primarily centered around its stunning coastal scenery and maritime culture. The North Rustico Harbour is a picturesque spot where guests can watch fishing boats and enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants. The nearby Cavendish Beach, part of Prince Edward Island National Park, offers beautiful sandy shores and walking trails, making it superb for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.Another highlight is the iconic North Rustico Lighthouse, which provides a great backdrop for photos and a sense of the area's rich nautical heritage. The community is also close to the famous Green Gables house in Cavendish, which draws fans of Lucy Maud Montgomery's beloved novel. Additionally, visitors can explore the nearby Confederation Trail, ideal for biking and walking, showcasing the island's natural beauty.
Can I change or cancel my North Rustico home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find North Rustico 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 North Rustico 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.
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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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