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Tarbot vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in Tarbot that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including WiFi and parking. You'll be able to choose a rental to meet everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about Tarbot

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Why visit Tarbot

  1. Stunning natural beauty: Tarbot is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the famous Cabot Trail and beautiful shorelines.
  2. Outdoor adventures: Ideal for hiking, beachcombing, and exploring national parks, Tarbot caters to adventure seekers.
  3. Historic lighthouses: Discover the rich maritime history by visiting the charming lighthouses along the coast.
  4. Family-friendly excursions: The nearby North Shore offers a welcoming atmosphere with activities for all ages.
  5. Cozy accommodations: Enjoy a variety of vacation rentals, from charming cottages to comfortable cabins, perfect for relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Tarbot

Planning your getaway to Tarbot? Exciting times await as you choose the perfect place to stay! Discover the most sought-after accommodations, including charming cottages, houses, and cozy cabins. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly space, Tarbot offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit your needs. Check out reviews for properties like the Reviewsadonai Cottage, and enjoy amenities like hot tubs for a truly relaxing experience.

  • Cottages: The top choice for visitors, these quaint retreats offer a charming and cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these spacious homes provide all the comforts of home along with privacy.
  • Cabins: A beloved option for nature enthusiasts, cabins offer a rustic experience amidst the beautiful landscapes of Tarbot.
  • Apartments: Conveniently located, these rentals provide a comfortable stay with easy access to local attractions.
  • Chalets: These stylish accommodations blend comfort and nature, perfect for a memorable getaway.**

Top attractions in Tarbot

Tarbot, Nova Scotia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and beach experiences. Explore the local attractions, including national parks, historic lighthouses, and modern colleges. Whether you're travelling solo, with family, or as a couple, Tarbot's diverse points of interest promise an unforgettable vacation filled with natural beauty and rich history.

  1. Saint Anns Bay: Just 3.2km from Tarbot, this picturesque bay offers stunning outdoor scenery and beach vibes, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics by the water.
  2. Munroe Point Lighthouse: Located 8.0km away, this historic lighthouse is rich in culture and provides a glimpse into maritime history, along with breathtaking views of the surrounding coast.
  3. Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts: Situated 12.9km from Tarbot, this modern college celebrates Celtic arts and crafts, offering workshops and events that immerse visitors in local culture and creativity.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tarbot can have a fun-filled day at the Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre, a vibrant waterpark located 27.4km away. The centre offers adventure and entertainment, ensuring an exciting experience for kids and parents alike.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Bell Bay Golf Club, Baddeck Forks Golf Club, or Seaview Golf & Country Club, all within a short drive from Tarbot. Experience the scenic outdoor vibes while bonding with your group amidst beautiful landscapes and challenging fairways.

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

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

  • Traveling to Tarbot with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Tarbot with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, considering your location in relation to family-friendly attractions is wise.
  • Taking your pets with you to Tarbot: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Tarbot: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or longer, 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 a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria, as well.

Where to stay in Tarbot

Tarbot, Nova Scotia, is a picturesque destination ideal for outdoor adventures and scenic experiences. Explore the breathtaking Cape Breton region, famous for its stunning Cabot Trail and beautiful shorelines. Nearby, the charming North Shore offers family-friendly excursions and a welcoming atmosphere, while Farm Brook captivates with its natural beauty. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Tarbot and its surroundings promise an unforgettable getaway.

  • Cape Breton Island: A stunningly picturesque destination, Cape Breton Island is located 22.5km from Tarbot and is renowned for its breathtaking outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. Here, you can immerse yourself in nature with various hiking trails that offer stunning views of the rugged coastline and lush landscapes. The island is also home to world-class golf courses, making it a hit among golf enthusiasts. Key attractions include the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where you can explore diverse ecosystems and unique wildlife, and numerous parks that provide ample opportunities for relaxation and adventure.
  • Tarbotvale: Situated a mere 3.2km from Tarbot, Tarbotvale is a charming community that beckons outdoor adventurers and nature lovers alike. The area features beautiful hiking trails and golf courses, appealing to those seeking both activity and tranquillity. Visitors can enjoy the serene environment surrounding nearby lakes and explore the lush landscapes of national parks that highlight the region's natural beauty. It’s a perfect spot for family outings or a peaceful retreat while enjoying the stunning scenery that Nova Scotia has to offer.
  • Jersey Cove: Just 3.2km away from Tarbot, Jersey Cove is a delightful city that combines adventure with natural beauty. It attracts visitors looking for outdoor activities, including hiking and golf, with its scenic courses providing exceptional views. Nearby, the national parks and parks offer ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Jersey Cove is ideal for those wanting to experience the tranquillity of nature while engaging in various recreational pursuits, making it a must-visit during your stay in the region.

Best time to go to Tarbot

If you're planning a trip to Tarbot, 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 November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowAverage

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning a trip and hoping to save some money? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to unlock even greater savings. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply 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 made easy

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up right where you left off, and effortlessly manage your travel arrangements. You can easily access properties you've saved or booked in the sections for Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-ca/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Choose a vacation rental for your Tarbot getaway

Experience the unique character of Tarbot with a stay in a vacation home rental. You'll find plenty to explore during your stay in the area. With a vacation rental, you get a home away from home. Many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Sightseeing in and around Tarbot

Are you hoping to find top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Tarbot a one-of-a-kind vacation spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • St. Anns Provincial Park (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • Bell Bay Golf Club (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
  • Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Baddeck Forks Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.2 km)

Exploring the natural features in Tarbot

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Tarbot. These are some of the area's most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Saint Anns Bay (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • St. Anns Provincial Park (8.5 mi / 13.6 km)
  • North River Provincial Park (3.2 mi / 5.2 km)
  • Dalem Lake Provincial Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
  • Uisage Ban Falls Provincial Park (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
  • Long Island (13.4 mi / 21.6 km)

Transportation to and around Tarbot

Fly into Sydney, NS (YQY), the closest airport, located 28.4 mi (45.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in Tarbot?
Length of stay, season and property type are some of the conditions that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal escape. From quaint country cottages to sprawling villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Tarbot?
Prices for beach houses in Tarbot vary depending on the size and type of the property and when you're traveling. Just enter your travel dates into Vrbo and the number of guests to view your vacation rental options and prices. From there you can use our filters to refine your search by ratings, nearby activities and more.
What are the top attractions for families in Tarbot?
Keep your kids entertained at these popular family-friendly attractions in Tarbot:

  • Munroe Point Lighthouse
  • St. Anns Provincial Park
  • Great Bras dOr Range Rear Lighthouse

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in Tarbot?
You'll need to check with the Tarbot vacation rental you'd like on Vrbo as the age limit varies. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a vacation rental in Tarbot for?
How long you can book a vacation rental in Tarbot is up to the property. Just enter your chosen dates to see a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of features like washing machines and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you're sure to get a terrific place to call your home away from home in Tarbot.

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