Heckmans Island holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Heckmans Island to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include air conditioning and a pool. At the end of the day, you'll be sure to find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Oceanside Glamping Dome near Lunenburg

Feltzen South, NS

8% off
Price is £1,595
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
£228 per night
includes taxes & fees
Oceanside Glamping Dome near Lunenburg

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Find out more about Heckmans Island

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Heckmans Island getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Heckmans Island with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Heckmans Island

Are you looking for attractions to see in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Heckmans Island a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Have A Yarn (8.1 mi / 13 km)
  • Chester Golf Club (10.7 mi / 17.3 km)
  • Osprey Ridge Golf Course (12.8 mi / 20.6 km)
  • Petite Riviere Vineyards (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)
  • Bluenose Golf Club (3.4 mi / 5.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Heckmans Island

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Heckmans Island. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ovens Natural Park (4.3 mi / 7 km)
  • Hirtle's Beach (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Mahone Bay Swimming Pool (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)
  • Oak Island (9.3 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Bayswater Beach Provincial Park (12.2 mi / 19.6 km)
  • Graves Island Provincial Park (12.4 mi / 20 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Heckmans Island when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Heckmans Island, Nova Scotia, the area surrounding the picturesque village of Lunenburg is an excellent choice. This charming town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, boasts beautiful waterfront views and a rich maritime history, making it an attractive spot for visitors. Staying near Lunenburg not only provides easy access to the vibrant local culture but also to various holiday rentals, with a good number of options available to suit different preferences.

In addition to the quaint streets lined with colourful wooden buildings, you can explore the Lunenburg Fisheries Museum, which offers insights into the region's fishing heritage. The nearby Bluenose II, a replica of the famous racing schooner, is another captivating attraction, superb for those interested in maritime history and sailing.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Heckmans Island?
Prices for holiday rentals in Heckmans Island 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 Heckmans Island 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 Heckmans Island holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Heckmans Island 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Heckmans Island?
For renting a beach house in Heckmans Island, Nova Scotia, travellers should focus on the picturesque coastal areas that offer stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere. The southern shores of the island are particularly appealing, where properties often provide direct access to sandy beaches and rocky outcrops. Many of these beach houses come equipped with essential amenities such as fully furnished living spaces, kitchens for self-catering, and outdoor areas like decks or patios superb for soaking up the sun or enjoying evening barbecues.

In addition to the beach access, visitors can find properties that boast features like private gardens, fire pits, and even hot tubs, enhancing the relaxation experience after a day spent exploring the natural beauty of the region. The local area is also known for its charming fishing villages, where travellers can indulge in fresh seafood and experience the local culture.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Heckmans Island?
In Heckmans Island, cottages and cabins are the most popular types of holiday rental accommodations, with several available throughout the picturesque area. These rentals typically offer a charming and rustic atmosphere, great for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Most cottages and cabins feature fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, where guests can enjoy the stunning coastal views and fresh air. The serene environment makes them ideal for families or groups seeking a peaceful retreat while exploring the beauty of Nova Scotia.
Are there any family house rentals in Heckmans Island?
Heckmans Island, located in Nova Scotia, offers several family-friendly house rentals, making it an attractive choice for those seeking a getaway. The area features charming homes that typically include spacious living areas and fully equipped kitchens, great for preparing family meals. Many properties also boast outdoor spaces where children can play, allowing for a relaxed atmosphere.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Heckmans Island?
A long-stay holiday rental in Heckmans Island 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Heckmans Island?
In Heckmans Island, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available for those looking to enjoy a coastal getaway. Many of these holiday homes offer a range of comfortable amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, cosy living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam freely.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Heckmans Island?
In Heckmans Island, Nova Scotia, there are several holiday rentals that cater to remote workers, providing a conducive environment for productivity amid beautiful surroundings. Many of these properties offer amenities such as high-speed internet, dedicated workspace areas, and comfortable settings that promote concentration. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Heckmans Island holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Heckmans Island 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Heckmans Island?
In Heckmans Island, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Many rentals feature patios, providing a lovely outdoor space to relax and enjoy the surroundings. Additionally, free Wi-Fi is typically available in the rentals, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay. Other amenities often include coffee makers and a variety of cookware, dishware, and utensils, making it convenient for visitors to dine in comfortably.
How early should I book a Heckmans Island holiday rental?
Book your Heckmans Island 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.
Can I change or cancel my Heckmans Island home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Heckmans Island 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Heckmans Island 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.

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