Holiday rentals near Kidston Island Lighthouse

Why visit Kidston Island Lighthouse

• Maritime Heritage: Discover the rich maritime history at the historic Kidston Island Lighthouse and Baddeck Lighthouse.
• Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings on the picturesque East and West Ends of Kidston Island.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
• Warm Local Hospitality: Experience the friendly and welcoming atmosphere from the local community.
• Charming Accommodations: Choose from delightful cottages and rustic cabins for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Kidston Island Lighthouse

If you're pondering the ideal accommodation for your getaway to Kidston Island Lighthouse, worry not—we've got you sorted. The most sought-after options include charming cottages, inviting houses, and rustic cabins. Whether you're considering a stay at nearby Hotel Sydney4, Holiday Inn, Silver Dart, Sceilidh Country Lodge, or Auberge Gisele, you're sure to find the perfect retreat to enjoy the stunning surroundings.

• Cottages: The top choice for visitors to Kidston Island Lighthouse, offering a delightful and homely atmosphere for a relaxing stay.
• Houses: A fantastic option for families or groups, these homes provide ample space and privacy for a memorable getaway.
• Cabins: Ideal for those seeking a touch of adventure, cabins offer a charming escape amidst nature's beauty.
• Lodges: Often set in scenic locations, lodges provide comfortable accommodations with a welcoming atmosphere.
• Chalets: Perfect for a cozy retreat, chalets blend comfort with stunning surroundings for a picturesque holiday.**

Top attractions near Kidston Island Lighthouse

When visiting Kidston Island Lighthouse in Baddeck, Nova Scotia, you can explore a variety of attractions including national parks, historic sites, and charming villages. This picturesque area is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit the Baddeck Lighthouse and the historic Kidston Island Lighthouse, both offering a glimpse into the region's maritime heritage.

• Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site: Discover the fascinating life and inventions of Alexander Graham Bell at this historic site, which features engaging exhibits and artefacts that highlight his contributions to communication and science.
• Kidston Island Beach Ferry: Experience the thrill of a short ferry ride to Kidston Island, where you can enjoy beautiful beaches, exhilarating outdoor activities, and stunning views of the surrounding waters.
• Gilbert H. Grosvenor Hall: Explore this historic building that celebrates the legacy of photography and communication, showcasing intriguing exhibitions that reflect the cultural heritage of the area.

Things to do recommended for couples

If you're seeking a romantic getaway at Kidston Island Lighthouse, consider a day at Ski Ben Eoin, just 10.6km away. Enjoy the thrill of skiing together, surrounded by stunning winter landscapes, or relax with a warm drink by the fire after an exhilarating day on the slopes.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love the Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre, a delightful waterpark only 186m from Kidston Island Lighthouse, perfect for fun and adventure. For a relaxing day, head to the Coxheath Hills and Trails, situated 11.2km away, offering wellness and scenic views.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Kidston Island Lighthouse can enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Bell Bay Golf Club, located 559m away, or challenge themselves at the Baddeck Forks Golf Club, 3.7km away. Both venues offer a delightful outdoor sporting experience.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Kidston Island Lighthouse

When planning a trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Kidston Island Lighthouse with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Kidston Island Lighthouse with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its challenges. It’s essential to prioritise 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 cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Kidston Island Lighthouse: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Kidston Island Lighthouse: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Kidston Island Lighthouse

Your vacation near Kidston Island Lighthouse promises a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the picturesque East and West Ends of Kidston Island, where friendly locals welcome you with warm smiles. Don't miss the chance to experience the stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, perfect for family-friendly excursions. Whether you choose a charming lighthouse rental or simply soak in the scenery, your stay here will be truly unforgettable.

• Baddeck: Baddeck is a picturesque town located 373m from Kidston Island Lighthouse, nestled along the shores of Baddeck Bay. Famous for its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, Baddeck offers a plethora of hiking trails and a renowned golf course for enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the nearby national state park, where breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife await. With its charming waterfront and rich history, Baddeck serves as a perfect base for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Cape Breton Island.
• Cape Breton Island: Situated approximately 7.5km from Kidston Island Lighthouse, Cape Breton Island is a stunning destination known for its dramatic coastal landscapes and vibrant culture. This island paradise invites travellers to partake in outdoor activities such as hiking and golfing, with numerous scenic trails and golf courses to choose from. The island is home to several national parks, offering visitors a chance to connect with nature and explore diverse ecosystems. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Cape Breton Island delivers an unforgettable experience.
• Baddeck Bay: Just 1.9km away from Kidston Island Lighthouse, Baddeck Bay is a charming area that captivates visitors with its serene waterfront and outdoor recreational opportunities. Here, you can enjoy golfing at local courses or unwind at a country private club surrounded by stunning vistas. The nearby national park and tranquil lake provide further opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Baddeck Bay's inviting atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy a leisurely day by the water.

Best time to go to Kidston Island Lighthouse

If you're planning a trip to Kidston Island Lighthouse, 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 December to February tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	21.6°F (-5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
March	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
October	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to get the most out of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings due to fluctuating prices. Moreover, opting for a longer stay typically results in even better deals. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, make use of our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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