West LaHave vacation rentals

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Scroll through and select from vacation rentals in West LaHave to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with friends, family, or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities you expect and more, including parking and a TV. You'll be sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about West LaHave

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Why visit West LaHave

  1. Stunning coastal scenery: Experience the breathtaking views of the LaHave Islands and South Shore beaches, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
  2. Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of adventures such as kayaking, hiking, and swimming, catering to both thrill-seekers and leisure lovers.
  3. Welcoming atmosphere: Enjoy the friendly and inviting community, making your visit truly memorable and enjoyable.
  4. Rich local culture: Immerse yourself in the unique culture of East LaHave, with its charming arts and heritage.
  5. Diverse accommodations: Choose from an array of vacation rentals, including cozy cottages and modern apartments, to suit your preferences.

Popular types of accommodation in West LaHave

Planning a getaway to West LaHave? You’re in for a treat! This charming destination offers a variety of vacation rentals, including private homes, delightful cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you’re seeking a luxury oceanfront cottage or a cozy holiday retreat, West LaHave has something to suit every traveller's taste. Explore your options and discover the perfect place to unwind and create lasting memories.

  • Houses: The top choice for visitors to West LaHave, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families and groups.
  • Cottages: A beloved option for a quaint and picturesque stay, ideal for those seeking a peaceful escape by the water.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located and stylish, these rentals provide a home-like atmosphere for solo travellers or couples.
  • Cabins: A charming selection for those wanting a rustic experience amidst nature, perfect for a getaway.
  • Condos: Modern and well-equipped, these rentals offer great amenities and are perfect for short or extended stays.**

Top attractions in West LaHave

West LaHave, Nova Scotia, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its stunning islands, scenic lakes, and welcoming visitor centres, the area is ideal for exploring nature and immersing yourself in local culture. Whether you're visiting solo, with family, or as part of a group, you'll find plenty of attractions that cater to your love for adventure and relaxation by the water.

  1. Risser's Beach Provincial Park: A stunning beach destination just 9.7km from West LaHave, offering beautiful sandy shores and scenic views. It's perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying a relaxing day by the ocean.
  2. Bridgewater & Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre: Located 9.7km away, this visitor centre is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. It provides valuable information for families looking to explore the surrounding area and partake in various activities.
  3. Fort Point Museum: Situated 6.4km from West LaHave, this historic site offers a glimpse into the region's rich culture and history, showcasing local artifacts and stories that highlight the area's heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in West LaHave, don’t miss Petite Riviere Vineyards, located 8.0km away. Enjoy wine tasting amidst beautiful scenery, perfect for creating cherished memories together. The ambiance is filled with romance, making it an ideal spot for couples seeking a delightful experience.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the tranquility of Woodland Gardens, just 9.7km from West LaHave, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy ice skating at Bridgewater Memorial Arena, 11.3km away, for some family fun. Kinsmen Field, also 11.3km out, offers a great park for outdoor activities and wellness.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the Bridgewater Mall for shopping and entertainment, tee off at the Bluenose Golf Club for a day of outdoor sports, or enjoy a captivating show at the Pearl Theatre, perfect for a cultural night out with friends. Experience the charm of West LaHave!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in West LaHave

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to West LaHave with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to West LaHave with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, and to look for age-appropriate amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to West LaHave: For many families, a vacation isn’t truly special without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many 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 West LaHave: If you’re seeking vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right site. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to consider adding amenities like a parking spot, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in West LaHave

West LaHave, a charming coastal gem in Nova Scotia, invites you to unwind amidst its stunning scenery and friendly atmosphere. Explore the picturesque LaHave Islands, enjoy the beautiful beaches along the South Shore, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of nearby East LaHave. This region offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for anyone seeking the beauty of New England's maritime charm.

  • Lunenburg: Nestled approximately 9.7km from West LaHave, Lunenburg is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its colourful waterfront and maritime heritage. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including scenic walks along the boardwalk and exploring the local recreational areas. The town boasts a charming shopping centre, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and national parks, offering stunning vistas and family-friendly experiences that highlight the area's rich history and culture.
  • Bridgewater: Located about 11.3km from West LaHave, Bridgewater is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of urban and natural experiences. Ideal for families, this city features a shopping mall and various recreational areas, making it a convenient spot for both leisure and shopping. The city is close to beautiful beaches and a national park, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. With urban parks adding to the charm, Bridgewater is a great destination for those looking to experience both city life and nature.
  • Middle LaHave: Just 0.9.7km from West LaHave, Middle LaHave is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The area is known for its spectacular scenery and recreational opportunities, making it an ideal destination for those who love nature. Visitors can engage in various outdoor activities and educational experiences. Local landmarks include stunning beaches and both a national and state park, offering breathtaking landscapes and the chance to explore the diverse flora and fauna of the region.

Best time to go to West LaHave

If you're planning a trip to West LaHave, 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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for 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.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo's innovative Trip Board offers you a convenient platform to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last paused, or manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections labelled Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore the Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your West LaHave getaway

Learn about the unique charm of West LaHave with a stay in a private vacation home. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in and around West LaHave

Are you searching for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes West LaHave a fun place to get away. These are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Petite Riviere Vineyards (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Osprey Ridge Golf Course (7.5 mi / 12 km)
  • Have A Yarn (9.4 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)
  • Fancy Lake Provincial Park (5.9 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Bluenose Golf Club (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)

Exploring the natural features in West LaHave

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, West LaHave is a great place to get out in nature. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Risser's Beach Provincial Park (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)
  • Woodland Gardens (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
  • Ovens Natural Park (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)
  • Hirtle's Beach (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Mahone Bay Swimming Pool (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Big Mushamush Lake (13.7 mi / 22 km)

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in West LaHave?
Length of stay, property type and time of year are some of the things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cozy cabins to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in West LaHave?
The average price for a vacation rental near the beach in West LaHave depends on when you're going and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices quickly and easily on Vrbo by entering your travel dates and destination. Then use the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities that you prefer, like WiFi, air conditioning and a hot tub.
What are the top attractions for families in West LaHave?
Keeping the kids amused during your West LaHave vacation is a breeze with these family-friendly attractions:

  • Hirtles Beach
  • Rissers Beach Provincial Park
  • Halifax and Southwestern Railway Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in West LaHave?
The minimum age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can vary between properties on Vrbo, so check the rules of your preferred West LaHave vacation home before you book.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in West LaHave for?
The amount of time you can rent a West LaHave vacation rental for is down to the property. Just tap in your preferred travel dates to see options offering extended stays. They come with all the things you need to make your extended vacation more enjoyable and comfortable, like air conditioning and kitchens. Some vacation rentals may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can stay longer for less money.

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