Dartmouth vacation rentals

Why visit Dartmouth

1. Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy stunning coastal views and relaxing beach days along Dartmouth's picturesque shoreline.
2. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from hiking in state parks to water sports on the ocean.
3. Historic Attractions: Explore charming historic homes and local culture that reflect Dartmouth's rich heritage.
4. Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere of South Dartmouth, perfect for family-friendly vacations.
5. Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of vacation rentals, including beachfront cottages and modern apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in Dartmouth

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Dartmouth, you're in luck! Our platform offers a diverse array of vacation rentals, including houses, charming cottages, and modern apartments. Whether you prefer a cozy stay or a spacious retreat, you'll find the ideal accommodation to suit your needs. Plus, explore options with beach access for those sunny days by the water. Discover your perfect Dartmouth vacation rental today!

• Houses: The top choice for visitors in Dartmouth, offering spacious and comfortable settings ideal for families, friends, or couples seeking a home-like experience.
• Cottages: A charming option for those wanting a cozy retreat, these quaint accommodations provide a peaceful atmosphere close to nature.
• Apartments: A practical choice for travellers, apartments offer convenient amenities and a central location for exploring Dartmouth.
• Condos: Perfect for those seeking modern comforts, condos provide excellent facilities and often stunning views.
• House Boats: For a unique experience, house boats allow guests to enjoy life on the water while still having all the necessary amenities.**

Top attractions in Dartmouth

Dartmouth, Massachusetts, is perfect for a beach vacation, offering a delightful mix of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore historic houses and national/state parks, immersing themselves in the local culture. With options for beachfront rentals, Dartmouth caters to those seeking both relaxation and adventure by the sea, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to unwind and enjoy the beauty of New England.

1. New Bedford Whaling Museum: A fascinating cultural hub that delves into the rich history of whaling, featuring impressive exhibits, artifacts, and art that highlight the maritime heritage of New Bedford.
2. New Bedford Whaling National Historic Park: This historic site offers a unique glimpse into the whaling industry's impact on the region, with beautifully preserved buildings and informative tours that enhance your understanding of maritime culture.
3. Demarest Lloyd State Park: A splendid natural retreat within Dartmouth, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic views, walking trails, and opportunities for picnicking and water activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Dartmouth, explore Coastal Vineyards for a delightful wine experience. Enjoy live music at the Narrows Center for the Arts, just 19.3km away, and savour a meal at Coastal Roasters, 20.9km from Dartmouth, perfect for couples seeking a cozy atmosphere.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time at Fort Phoenix State Reservation, enjoying the nature trails and relaxation vibes. For some excitement, head to Wonder Bowl for arcade fun, and don’t miss Pierce Beach & Playground for a lovely day outdoors, just a short drive away.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Dartmouth, groups can enjoy a show at the Zeiterion Theatre, play a round at the Acoaxet Club, or sample craft brews at Buzzards Bay Brewing. Each venue offers unique experiences, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

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

When planning your trip—be it with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering extended stays—it's important to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Dartmouth with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Dartmouth with young kids: Traveling with young children can present some challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable 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 Dartmouth: For many, a family vacation wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Dartmouth: If you’re seeking vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, 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 parking spaces, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Dartmouth

Dartmouth, Massachusetts, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beach getaways. Visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere and explore the charming South Coast region, perfect for family-friendly vacations. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or an urban vibe, nearby areas provide a diverse experience, from budget-friendly options to adventurous excursions. Discover the beauty of South Dartmouth and immerse yourself in the welcoming community during your stay in this picturesque village.

• New Bedford: Located a mere 3.2km from Dartmouth, New Bedford is a vibrant city steeped in maritime history and culture. Visitors are drawn to its scenic waterfront, where they can explore the New Bedford Whaling Museum and enjoy various outdoor activities along the beaches. The city also offers a lively entertainment scene, featuring music concerts and a casino. With family-friendly beaches and event conference venues, New Bedford is perfect for those seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure in a rich cultural setting.
• North Dartmouth: Also just 3.2km away, North Dartmouth presents a delightful mix of urban amenities and outdoor recreation. This city is known for its picturesque beaches and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal spot for travellers looking to enjoy the sun and surf. North Dartmouth boasts accessible venues for music concerts and educational experiences, along with a bustling atmosphere. Its proximity to event conference venues enhances its appeal for both leisure and business visitors, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
• Bliss Corner: Bliss Corner, a quaint village located 3.2km from Dartmouth, offers a charming escape for those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Known for its beautiful beaches and stunning coastal views, this village encourages exploration of nearby islands and the picturesque cape. Visitors can indulge in local music concerts and relax at resorts, creating a perfect blend of leisure and culture. Bliss Corner’s welcoming atmosphere and proximity to natural attractions make it an excellent choice for a tranquil getaway.

Best time to go to Dartmouth

If you're planning a trip to Dartmouth, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Moderately Low
February	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
July	72.3°F (22.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Moderately High
August	71.8°F (22.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately High
September	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	38.3°F (3.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can lead to better deals, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, booking a longer stay can result in considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and the type of vacation rental you prefer.

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