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1. Oakhill Pines Campground

Oakhill Pines Campground
3.0 star property
Oak Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"Check in and out was easy cute family that runs the place. Campground was very clean well-maintained fun areas for families for kids to play in the park fun pool washroom we're clean and maintained regularly. Definitely recommend for family fun."
Canada
David
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Oakhill Pines Campground

2. The Salty Cribb - Private oceanfront vacation home just minutes from Lunenburg

The Salty Cribb - Private oceanfront vacation home just minutes from Lunenburg
Rose Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"We had a great time - the house was clean, beautiful and in a great location as a base for our family as we ventured on the South Shore."
United States
Hayley B.
The price is NZ$717
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Salty Cribb - Private oceanfront vacation home just minutes from Lunenburg

3. Black Forest Cabins

Black Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Mahone Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"It was a cute and cozy stay. We would stay here again."
Canada
Julie
The price is NZ$517
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Black Forest Cabins

4. Ocean Sanctuary - The Salty Cribb Cabin

Ocean Sanctuary - The Salty Cribb Cabin
Rose Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"When we arrived after a long trip we found the rooms were clean, welcoming and attractive. The cabin was well equipped and everything worked. Beautiful location, always enjoyed the drive up to Lunenberg."
United States
Paul K.
Ocean Sanctuary - The Salty Cribb Cabin

5. Coastal Gale

Coastal Gale
Lunenburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"One of the Best VRBO properties I stayed at.Pam and Dave are wonderful hosts and have a beautiful well cared for home "
Canada
Kevin P.
The price is NZ$867
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Coastal Gale

6. Romantic Oceanfront Retreat - Hot tub

Romantic Oceanfront Retreat - Hot tub
South Shore
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"A very nice location"
Canada
Evelyn K.
The price is NZ$642
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Romantic Oceanfront Retreat - Hot tub

7. One bedroom fully equipped Mahone Bay luxury cottage

One bedroom fully equipped Mahone Bay luxury cottage
Mahone Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Wonderful property and extremely clean. Hosts were wonderful!"
United States
Dianne T.
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
One bedroom fully equipped Mahone Bay luxury cottage

8. Red Barn Bed & Breakfast

Red Barn Bed & Breakfast
Lunenburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay very much! "
Canada
Kimberley K.
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Red Barn Bed & Breakfast

9. Luxury Coastal Dome - Private Hot Tub, Oceanfront Deck, Firepit & Parking

Luxury Coastal Dome - Private Hot Tub, Oceanfront Deck, Firepit & Parking
LaHave
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay the hot tub and fire table were excellent."
Canada
Kenneth J
The price is NZ$760
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Luxury Coastal Dome - Private Hot Tub, Oceanfront Deck, Firepit & Parking

10. Cozy Garden View Suite near Lunenburg Waterfront (Suite 6)

Cozy Garden View Suite near Lunenburg Waterfront (Suite 6)
Lunenburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Beautiful room … very well done"
Canada
Camil
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Cozy Garden View Suite near Lunenburg Waterfront (Suite 6)

11. Coastal Dome Escape - Oceanfront, Private Hot Tub, Firepit and Deck

Coastal Dome Escape - Oceanfront, Private Hot Tub, Firepit and Deck
LaHave
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Beautiful stay. "
Canada
Kyle M.
The price is NZ$744
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Coastal Dome Escape - Oceanfront, Private Hot Tub, Firepit and Deck

12. Mahone Bay Hide-Away

Mahone Bay Hide-Away
Mahone Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Comfortable cottage very close to town centre but also quiet and calm."
Canada
Richard
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mahone Bay Hide-Away

13. Luxury lakefront dome with private beach, close to nature and town!

Luxury lakefront dome with private beach, close to nature and town!
Lunenburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"The dome was well appointed and beautifully decorated. I would highly recommend it to anyone who wants a comfortable, relaxing getaway."
Canada
LISA
The price is NZ$560
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Luxury lakefront dome with private beach, close to nature and town!

14. The Eagle's Landing on Minamkeak Lake

The Eagle's Landing on Minamkeak Lake
Italy Cross
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Lovely host. The property is not a cabin as posted but a lovely little separate room under the owner’s home. Everything was there for a comfortable stay. Loved listening to the loons call from the lake as we fell asleep."
Canada
Allyson
The price is NZ$360
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Eagle's Landing on Minamkeak Lake

15. Cozy Cape Located In The Beautiful Seaside Town of Mahone Bay

Cozy Cape Located In The Beautiful Seaside Town of Mahone Bay
Mahone Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"This was our second stay at this cottage and are planning to make this a yearly event. The cottage has everything you need, well appointed and very cozy! Location is also great."
Canada
Brauna R.
The price is NZ$652
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cozy Cape Located In The Beautiful Seaside Town of Mahone Bay

16. Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites

Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites
Chester Basin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Hot tub is Devine, everything is clean and thoughtfully provided. Basket of snacks was a sweet treat! We enjoyed the large deck and privacy very much ♥️we will definitely be back "
Canada
Suzanne
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites

17. Downtown Bridgewater Suite near River and Trails

Downtown Bridgewater Suite near River and Trails
Bridgewater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Excellent kitchenette having everything needed to cook for yourself -ceiling fans needed a serious cleaning but not a dealbreaker"
Canada
Tim
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Downtown Bridgewater Suite near River and Trails

18. Luxury Oceanfront Retreat in Chester close to Mahone Bay, Lunenburg,

Luxury Oceanfront Retreat in Chester close to Mahone Bay, Lunenburg,
Western Shore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful spot!"
United States
Kirby D.
The price is NZ$781
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Luxury Oceanfront Retreat in Chester close to Mahone Bay, Lunenburg,

19. Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites

Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites
Windsor Road
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The cleanliness was impeccable, the hospitality was lovely. Everything one needs while away from home was supplied and then some ! Would definitely visit again !"
Canada
Carol
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites

20. Romantic Getaway w/ King Bed in Historic Lunenburg (Suite 4)

Romantic Getaway w/ King Bed in Historic Lunenburg (Suite 4)
Lunenburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Loved our stay. Nice and clean, quiet and peaceful. Amazing yard. Basics were excellent (Bed, Tv & facilities). Definitely recommend."
Canada
Patrick
The price is NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Romantic Getaway w/ King Bed in Historic Lunenburg (Suite 4)
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Find out more about Cross Island

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Cross Island holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Cross Island. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Cross Island. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Cross Island. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Cross Island short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Cross Island?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Cross Island, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cross Island has to offer?

Luxury Oceanfront Retreat in Chester close to Mahone Bay, Lunenburg,: This holiday home rental outside of Cross Island is located on the waterfront, and has 1 hot tub, a selection of books and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family.

What’s there to see and do in Cross Island?

While exploring the area, visit family-friendly sights like Bluenose II, or get outside and enjoy nature at Ovens Natural Park. Hirtle's Beach and Lunenburg Waterfront are a couple of places you'll find in the wider area.

What’s a holiday rental in Cross Island like?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Cross Island. Holiday rentals offer amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll feel just like you're staying in your own home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can offer a sense of safety away from public hotel lifts and busy front desks while still allowing you the excitement and enjoyment of travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which is another reason why a holiday rental is an attractive choice for a family trip.