Vacation rentals near Shining Waters Marina

Why visit Shining Waters Marina

1. Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of marine activities and explore the beautiful urban parks, lakes, and beaches.
2. Charming Waterfront: Unwind at sandy beaches and vibrant local waterfront patios for a relaxed atmosphere.
3. Family-Friendly Excursions: Engage in exciting adventures that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
4. Rich History and Stunning Views: Experience the area's historical significance while taking in breathtaking bay views.
5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from private vacation homes, cozy cottages, or modern apartments for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Shining Waters Marina

Discover your perfect getaway at Shining Waters Marina, where our selection of houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments cater to every traveler's needs. Enjoy the convenience of an onsite full-service marina, complete with shower facilities and special features for a memorable stay. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, our accommodations provide the ideal base for exploring the stunning surroundings of St. Margaret’s Bay.

• Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers at Shining Waters Marina, offering spacious and comfortable stays for families and groups.
• Cottages: A charming option, these quaint retreats provide a cozy atmosphere and a touch of rustic charm, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Apartments: Ideal for those seeking convenience, apartments offer modern amenities and easy access to local attractions.
• Condos: A popular choice for visitors wanting upscale accommodations with additional facilities and scenic views.
• Cabins: These rustic lodgings are perfect for nature lovers, providing a serene escape among the woods and waterways.**

Top attractions around Shining Waters Marina

Shining Waters Marina in Tantallon, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful mix of urban parks, lakes, and beaches, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the scenic beauty and engage in various marine activities, ensuring a memorable experience. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, this destination caters to diverse interests, making it an ideal spot for your vacation in Canada.

1. Saint Margarets Bay Look Off Park: An urban park offering stunning views of Saint Margarets Bay, this spot is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With its accessible trails and picnic areas, it’s ideal for a relaxing day amidst nature.
2. Hubbards Beach: A beautiful sandy beach known for its sun-soaked relaxation and vibrant atmosphere. It’s a great place to swim, sunbathe, and enjoy beach activities with friends and family.
3. Lewis Lake Provincial Park: A serene state park offering trails, swimming, and excursions. Known for its friendly community, it’s perfect for those looking to explore nature and engage in outdoor adventures.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Shining Waters Marina, dine at the Shore Club Dance Hall, located 11.3km away. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and indulge in delicious cuisine, perfect for couples seeking a blend of city charm and intimate vibes.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Atlantic Playland, a thrilling waterpark just 16.1km away, while Aplaydia Indoor Playground offers a fun indoor experience 19.3km away. For a relaxing day, visit Long Lake Provincial Park, located 20.9km from Shining Waters Marina.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of gaming at Casino Nova Scotia, enjoy a round at Glen Arbour Golf Course, or discover the rich flavours of Alexander Keith's Brewery. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere perfect for group outings, all within a short drive from Shining Waters Marina.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Shining Waters Marina

If you're planning a trip with a group, family, or pets, or if you're interested in extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Shining Waters Marina with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily apply filters for these features, along with many others, on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Shining Waters Marina with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with finding suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to keep in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Shining Waters Marina: For many families, a trip isn’t truly complete without their furry companions. If you relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Shining Waters Marina: If you’re searching for vacation rentals that offer special rates 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 options like parking spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay around Shining Waters Marina

Shining Waters Marina offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the charming waterfront gateway, unwind on sandy beaches, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at local waterfront patios. The marina serves as a perfect base for family-friendly excursions and immersing yourself in the friendly community vibe. With its stunning bay views and rich history, you'll find an unforgettable experience awaits just outside your doorstep.

• Masons Point: Masons Point is a charming village located 966m from Shining Waters Marina. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery and beach access, this quaint spot invites visitors to unwind amidst nature. The scenic boardwalk offers a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, where you can enjoy picturesque views of the bay and surrounding islands. Nearby, urban parks provide a perfect backdrop for picnics and recreational activities, making Masons Point an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Glen Haven: Situated 1.6km away from Shining Waters Marina, Glen Haven is a vibrant city that harmoniously blends outdoor adventure with modern conveniences. Visitors flock to Glen Haven for its beautiful beaches and scenic parks, as well as a variety of activities including shopping at local malls and educational experiences. The inviting boardwalk allows for leisurely walks while soaking in the coastal atmosphere. With its proximity to the urban park and bay, Glen Haven provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation in a picturesque setting.
• Todds Island: Just 3.2km from Shining Waters Marina, Todds Island is a captivating village that showcases the beauty of island life. Surrounded by tranquil waters and lush landscapes, this destination is perfect for those seeking scenic views and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the island's natural features, including the picturesque bay that provides a serene backdrop for kayaking and wildlife observation. Todds Island is a hidden gem for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in nature's tranquility.

Best time to go to Shining Waters Marina

If you're planning a trip to Shining Waters Marina, 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 January to March tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
April	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience!

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