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21 Rentals and Airbnb in Pictou

Best family friendly Pictou vacation rentals

Among the 21 accommodations in Pictou, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Beachfront Blvd - Pictou
10 19 reviews

Beachfront Blvd

apartment, Pictou
This private beachfront property offers direct access to the Northumberland Shores, located a convenient 10 kilometres from Pictou's local shops and restaurants.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to six guests, featuring air conditioning, a kitchen with a freezer, internet, and access to a swimming pool and garden, with parking also available.
Summers Luxury Rentals - Pictou
10 2 reviews

Summers Luxury Rentals

apartment, New Glasgow
This three-bedroom flat offers a stylish and comfortable base in downtown New Glasgow, located a 5-minute walk from the Pictou County Museum and close to local shops and restaurants.
With capacity for six guests, this apartment provides a relaxing retreat with air conditioning, a kitchen, a jacuzzi, and parking, offering easy access to the waterfront and walking trails.
4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Riverside Retreat With Seasonal Heated Pool And Hot Tub Sleeps 12 Durham Nova Scotia - Pictou
9.8 113 reviews

4 Bedroom 3 Bathroom Riverside Retreat With Seasonal Heated Pool And Hot Tub Sleeps 12 Durham Nova Scotia

house, Pictou
This four-bedroom house is located just seven miles from Hector Heritage Quay and eight miles from Pictou Golf and Country Club, making it an ideal base for exploring the charming town of Pictou and its surrounding attractions. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The spacious home spans 251 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 12 guests, perfect for families or groups. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, a hot tub, a tennis court, and a fitness centre, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
Little Dutch House - 100 Yr Old Restored Farmhouse - Pictou
10 40 reviews

Little Dutch House - 100 Yr Old Restored Farmhouse

apartment, Pictou
This waterfront farm stay in Abercrombie offers a tranquil rural escape on the Northumberland Shore, 1.5 kilometres from Pictou's cultural attractions like the Pictou County Sports Heritage Hall of Fame and McCulloch House Museum, and within proximity of Abercrombie Golf & Country Club.
The 'Little Dutch House' is a fully renovated 167 square metre farmhouse with 5 bedrooms accommodating up to 10 guests, featuring open beam ceilings, plank floors, a garden, and on-site laundry facilities, with pets welcome upon pre-approval.

Best Pictou vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 21 accommodations in Pictou, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Chalet 21 - Pictou Lodge - Pictou
9.6 5 reviews

Chalet 21 - Pictou Lodge

chalet, Pictou
This oceanfront chalet apartment is located at Pictou Lodge on the Northumberland Shores, offering a tranquil escape just 10 kilometres from the shops and dining facilities of Pictou town.
This self-contained, three-bedroom unit across two floors accommodates up to eight guests with a king master bedroom, two queen bedrooms, and two pull-out sofas, featuring a kitchen with a dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and seasonal access to a heated swimming pool and private beach.
Pictou Beach Retreats - 1 Bdrm - Cedar Court #6 - Pictou
10 1 review

Pictou Beach Retreats - 1 Bdrm - Cedar Court #6

cabin, Pictou
This Pictou Lodge oceanfront cottage is situated a short 6.4 km drive from Pictou town, offering stunning sea views and proximity to local amenities.
The self-catering property, registered as STR2526T6741, sleeps two guests in one bedroom with a queen-size bed and a pull-out sofa, and includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, parking, a swimming pool, and pet-friendly accommodation.
Chalet 19 - Pictou Lodge - Pictou
10 2 reviews

Chalet 19 - Pictou Lodge

chalet, Pictou
This oceanfront chalet, situated at Pictou Lodge on the Northumberland Shores, offers a tranquil escape just 10 kilometres from Pictou town centre.
This private, three-bedroom accommodation sleeps up to eight guests and features a heated swimming pool, lake access, and a private beach, with optional housekeeping services available.
Pictou Beach Retreats - 1 Bdrm - Cedar Court #4 - Pictou
9.3 3 reviews

Pictou Beach Retreats - 1 Bdrm - Cedar Court #4

cabin, Pictou
This oceanfront cottage in Pictou Lodge, a 6.4km drive from Pictou town, offers stunning sea views and is situated within the historic Pictou Lodge setting.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps up to two guests, features a queen-sized bed and pull-out sofa, plus amenities including Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, parking and pet-friendly accommodation; Airbnb listing STR2526T6741.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Pictou

  • What are some interesting places to visit in or near Pictou?

    Pictou is a charming town with plenty to explore. You can visit the Hector Heritage Quay, a museum celebrating the story of the ship Hector, which brought the first Scottish settlers to Pictou in 1773. For history buffs, the deCoste Centre for Art and Culture is a must-see. And if you're looking for a scenic drive, the Northumberland Strait coastline offers breathtaking views.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Pictou?

  • Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Pictou?

    The Pictou Waterfront Trail is a popular choice for both walking and cycling. It follows the picturesque harbourfront, offering stunning views of the water. For a longer ride, the Sunrise Trail stretches along the Northumberland Strait, offering scenic vistas and charming towns along the way.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Pictou?

    Among the Airbnbs in Pictou, Braeshore Vacation Rental - "The Roost", The Homestead and 3 Bedroom Apt - With Access To Hot Tub are the most popular ones.

  • What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Pictou?

    Pictou is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go kayaking or paddleboarding in the harbour, explore the nearby beaches, or hike the trails in the Pictou County forests. For a bit of adventure, try the Pictou County ATV trails or go fishing in the Northumberland Strait.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Pictou?

  • What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Pictou?

    Pictou is well-connected to other towns and cities in Nova Scotia. You can easily drive to New Glasgow, a larger town with more shopping and dining options. For a day trip, you can head to the beautiful city of Halifax, which is about a 2-hour drive away.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Pictou?

  • What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Pictou?

    Vacation rentals in Pictou offer a wide range of amenities, depending on your needs and budget. Most rentals come with basic necessities like Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and kitchen appliances. Some may also offer extras like fireplaces, hot tubs, or private decks with waterfront views.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Pictou?

  • What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Pictou?

    Pictou is a beautiful destination year-round, but the best time to visit depends on your interests. Summer offers warm weather and plenty of outdoor activities, while autumn brings stunning foliage and a quieter atmosphere. Spring and winter offer unique experiences, with opportunities for snowshoeing and ice fishing.
  • What are the local dishes in Pictou region?

    Pictou is known for its fresh seafood, so be sure to try the local lobster, scallops, and haddock. Don't forget to sample the famous Pictou County potato, which is known for its unique flavour and texture. And for a sweet treat, try a slice of blueberry pie, a local favourite.

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Best Pictou vacation rentals with a balcony

Little Dutch House - 100 Yr Old Restored Farmhouse - Pictou
10 40 reviews

Little Dutch House - 100 Yr Old Restored Farmhouse

apartment, Pictou
This waterfront farm stay in Abercrombie offers a tranquil rural escape on the Northumberland Shore, 1.5 kilometres from Pictou's cultural attractions like the Pictou County Sports Heritage Hall of Fame and McCulloch House Museum, and within proximity of Abercrombie Golf & Country Club.
The 'Little Dutch House' is a fully renovated 167 square metre farmhouse with 5 bedrooms accommodating up to 10 guests, featuring open beam ceilings, plank floors, a garden, and on-site laundry facilities, with pets welcome upon pre-approval.

Best Pictou vacation rentals with parking

Cozy Cottage - Pictou
9.7 6 reviews

Cozy Cottage

apartment, Pictou
This charming apartment is situated just 100 metres from the sandy shores of the Northumberland Shore, a short distance from Waterside Beach Provincial Park, Caribou Island, and Caribou Lighthouse. The area offers a peaceful and scenic setting, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests have consistently rated this property highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The apartment features two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, on-site parking, and easy access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
"Nova By The Sea" 
3 Bd 2 Blocks Fr Pictou Harbour - Pictou
10 1 review

"Nova By The Sea" 3 Bd 2 Blocks Fr Pictou Harbour

apartment, Pictou
This Pictou flat offers a prime central location, placing you within 100 metres of the waterfront, restaurants, coffee shops, Vendors Village, local markets, boutique shops, the YMCA, DeCoste Centre, Library, and a grocery store, with local beaches and a children's water park just 5 kilometres away and the Northumberland Ferry to PEI a mere 10 kilometres distant.
This accommodation features three bedrooms each with a queen-size bed, accommodating up to six guests, and includes a fully equipped eat-in kitchen with a fridge, stove, microwave, crock pot, and air fryer, plus a living room with board games and a 32-inch TV, with on-site laundry and secure keypad entry for your convenience.
Cozy Suite Mins To New Glasgow With Fire Table - Pictou
9.5 4 reviews

Cozy Suite Mins To New Glasgow With Fire Table

apartment, New Glasgow
This private lower-level flat is located just minutes from downtown New Glasgow, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature and close to the Pictou coast.
This self-contained unit features two bedrooms, accommodating up to four guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, in-suite laundry, Wi-Fi, and a 55-inch smart TV for a comfortable stay.
Modern Harbourview Home | Cleanspaciousparking - Pictou
9.7 21 reviews

Modern Harbourview Home | Cleanspaciousparking

apartment, Pictou
This modern, four-bedroom house in Pictou is a five-minute walk (0.8km) from the waterfront, offering easy access to Pictou's restaurants and shops.
Sleeping up to ten guests, the property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, parking, internet access, and stunning water views from every level; pets are welcome.
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