Downtown Dartmouth holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 17 apartments and other holiday rentals in Downtown Dartmouth that are perfect for your trip. Holiday rentals provide the amenities that you need and want for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as a fireplace and a washer and dryer. What you'll find is a property to rent for everyone's needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Downtown Dartmouth?
In Downtown Dartmouth, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 17 available in the area. These apartments are typically located in vibrant neighbourhoods, providing easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the scenic waterfront along Halifax Harbour. Travellers can expect amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and often laundry facilities for added convenience.
Are there any beach house rentals in Downtown Dartmouth?
In Downtown Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, there are several beach house rentals available, offering a charming coastal experience. These properties are typically located near the waterfront, providing easy access to stunning views and recreational activities along the harbour. Most beach houses come equipped with spacious living areas, fully stocked kitchens, and outdoor decks or patios, great for enjoying the fresh maritime air. Additionally, some may feature amenities such as private gardens, BBQ facilities, and access to nearby walking trails, making them ideal for families or groups looking to unwind by the sea.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Downtown Dartmouth?
Prices for holiday rentals in Downtown Dartmouth 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 Downtown Dartmouth 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 Downtown Dartmouth holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Downtown Dartmouth 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.
Are there any Downtown Dartmouth holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Downtown Dartmouth 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Downtown Dartmouth?
A long-stay holiday rental in Downtown Dartmouth 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.
When is the best time to visit Downtown Dartmouth for a holiday rental?
July marks the most popular time to visit Downtown Dartmouth, with peak season extending from July to September. This vibrant period attracts travellers eager to soak up the delightful summer atmosphere, with numerous outdoor activities and events taking place throughout the town. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront, explore local boutiques, and indulge in fresh seafood at the many charming restaurants.

During July, you can expect pleasant temperatures averaging around 20-25 degrees Celsius, great for outdoor sightseeing and enjoying the beautiful parks and gardens. The waterfront comes alive with various festivals and concerts, providing an excellent opportunity to connect with the local community and experience the lively culture of Dartmouth.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in January. While it's the low season, this month offers a unique charm with winter activities, and you'll find quieter streets and lower rental rates, allowing you to explore the town at a more leisurely pace.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Downtown Dartmouth?
In Downtown Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, travellers will find a variety of remote work-friendly holiday rentals, with around 17 options available. This vibrant area offers a mix of modern amenities and a lively atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential remote work amenities, including reliable Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and comfortable office chairs, ensuring a productive work environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Downtown Dartmouth holiday rental?
Book your Downtown Dartmouth 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.
What are the top attractions in Downtown Dartmouth?
In Downtown Dartmouth, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the area's charm and culture. The waterfront area, particularly around Sullivan's Pond, is a lovely spot for leisurely strolls and features picturesque views. Nearby, the Dartmouth Ferry Terminal offers a scenic ferry ride across the harbour to Halifax, making it a convenient and enjoyable experience for tourists.

The historic Dartmouth Common, with its expansive green spaces and walking trails, is superb for outdoor activities and picnics. Additionally, the area boasts a vibrant arts scene, with venues like the Alderney Landing showcasing local artists and hosting events. Food enthusiasts will appreciate the diverse dining options, from casual eateries to fine dining, particularly around Portland Street.
Can I change or cancel my Downtown Dartmouth home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Downtown Dartmouth 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 cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Downtown Dartmouth 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.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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