Gaetz Brook holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Gaetz Brook that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with friends, family or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Gaetz Brook getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Gaetz Brook 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.

Sightseeing in and around Gaetz Brook

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Gaetz Brook a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Grandview Golf and Country Club (12.1 mi / 19.5 km)
  • Dollar Lake Provincial Park (13.5 mi / 21.7 km)
  • Links at Montague (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
  • Musquodoboit Waterway Elderbank Park (14.9 mi / 24 km)
  • Airlane Golf Club (15.4 mi / 24.9 km)
  • Harbour Ridge Golf Course (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Gaetz Brook

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Gaetz Brook is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Big Island (1.2 mi / 2 km)
  • Little Lake (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
  • Shields Head (3 mi / 4.9 km)
  • Roasts Hay Island (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • Red Island (4.8 mi / 7.7 km)
  • Sandy Point Beach (5 mi / 8 km)

How to get to and around Gaetz Brook

The nearest airport is in Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.), located 17 mi (27.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gaetz Brook when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Gaetz Brook, Nova Scotia, the surrounding areas offer some charming options that enhance your stay. One of the best areas to consider is nearby Dartmouth, which is just a short drive away. Dartmouth is known for its picturesque waterfront, where you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the harbour or visit the beautiful Dartmouth Waterfront Park. This area also boasts a vibrant arts scene and a variety of local shops and cafes, great for immersing yourself in the community.

Another appealing neighbourhood is Cole Harbour, which is also close to Gaetz Brook. This area is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, including the scenic Cole Harbour Heritage Park, where you can explore walking trails and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors. Cole Harbour offers a friendly atmosphere with local amenities that cater to visitors, making it a convenient and pleasant place to stay.

In terms of holiday rentals, both Dartmouth and Cole Harbour feature a range of properties, from cozy cottages to more spacious family accommodations, ensuring you can find something that suits your needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Gaetz Brook?
Prices for holiday rentals in Gaetz Brook 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 Gaetz Brook 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 Gaetz Brook holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Gaetz Brook 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 holiday rentals in Gaetz Brook?
A long-stay holiday rental in Gaetz Brook is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any Gaetz Brook holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Gaetz Brook with parking available—perfect for families or travellers 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 Gaetz Brook holiday rental?
Book your Gaetz Brook holiday 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 holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Gaetz Brook?
In Gaetz Brook, Nova Scotia, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and local charm. One of the standout attractions is the scenic Salt Marsh Trail, which offers picturesque views of the salt marshes and is great for walking, cycling, or birdwatching. This trail provides a peaceful escape into nature, making it a lovely spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nearby, the community is close to the vibrant city of Dartmouth, where you can explore the bustling waterfront, local shops, and various dining options. The Dartmouth Harbourwalk offers stunning views of the harbour and is a great place for a leisurely stroll.

For those interested in history, the nearby Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum showcases the agricultural history of the area and often hosts events and activities that provide insight into local heritage. Gaetz Brook is also conveniently located near several beaches, where visitors can enjoy the coastal scenery and relax by the water.
Can I change or cancel my Gaetz Brook home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Gaetz Brook holiday 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 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 travellers 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 cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the Gaetz Brook holiday 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, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, 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 organising 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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