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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 10 holiday rentals in Carbonear

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carbonear holiday rentals start at $115 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Carbonear holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Carbonear rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carbonear stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Carbonear

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A two-story home with a vibrant turquoise exterior is complemented by white trim and a pink door. The front porch features a wooden railing, and large windows allow ample natural light into the living spaces. A grassy yard surrounds the house, enhancing the outdoor appeal.
Cottage in Carbonear

Harbour View Heritage Home

A traditional 150 yr old home right in the middle of the heritage district of downtown Carbonear. Our home offers a colourful kitsch twist on traditional downhome finishings. Enjoy lazy summer days in the yard watching the ocean or evenings watching the stars. Across the street from the ocean, it's a minute walk to the supermarket, the beach, the best local restaurants and bars, museums and hikes around the harbour Only 15 minute drive to one of Newfoundland's best beaches, Salmon Cove beach.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
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A gray, two-storey manor home is framed by lush greenery in a spacious yard. The building features a distinct architectural style with large windows and red accents on the doors. The landscape provides an inviting outdoor space, surrounded by trees and natural light.
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Bemister's Manor- Historic Home from the 1870's

Presenting Bemister's Manor vacation rental in Carbonear Newfoundland. This home is over 150 years old in one of the oldest towns in North America from the early 1600s. This 2 storey mansard style home sits on a Big 3/4 acre lot. Over 2100sqft of living space, 3 large bedrooms, 1.5 baths & 2 kitchens, DW and Washer/Dryer. A must stay and a step back in time with all modern living comforts. Steps from the ocean, harbour and historic Stone Jug pub. Within an hour or less of St John's Airport.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
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A cozy chalet with a blue roof is depicted, positioned on a grassy shoreline overlooking the ocean. Large windows provide views of the tranquil water, with a deck extending from the building that invites outdoor relaxation. Coastal hills are visible in the background.
Cabin in Port de Grave

Sandy Cove Chalet's

It's All About The View! Whales, Tuna, Dolphins, Eagles, Seals and many more have been see from the deck here at Sandy Cove Chalet's. Perched 75' above the ocean, you'll see all the action on the Bay! The Blue at Sandy Cove Chalet's is a cozy mini chalet that everyone falls in love with immediately! With a loft bedroom you can see the sparkling light of Clarkes Beach right from the bed. Come for the view, come back because of the hospitality! Tax & Cleaning Incl. Multi day discounts. NL Tourism

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
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A cozy living area features a leather sofa adorned with patterned cushions, positioned to face large windows showcasing a serene ocean view. A wooden coffee table displays decorative items, and a lamp with a textured base is situated nearby, contributing to a calming ambiance.
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Vista Del Mare- Ocean Family Retreat with Hot Tub

Welcome to Vista Del Mare! Wake up overlooking Trinity Bay, watch whales from the deck, and experience one of Newfoundland’s most beautiful coastlines. Located on the scenic Baccalieu Trail, Vista Del Mare is an oceanfront retreat where families, couples, remote workers,golfers, fishermen and adventure seekers come to reconnect with nature, spot seasonal icebergs, explore coastal hiking trails and enjoy unforgettable sunsets over the Atlantic. Pets stay FREE 90 minutes from St.John’s Airport

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews
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A vibrant orange house is showcased, featuring a wooden deck with outdoor seating. Two blue adirondack chairs sit in a grassy area, facing the home. Just beyond, a sliding glass door provides access to the indoor space, framed by large windows.
Home in Carbonear

Voda House – Ocean view + tub, steps to dining

Escape to our oasis in Downtown Carbonear, where urban comfort intertwines with local charm. Take in the ocean waves, snuggle up for a night in, or let stress melt away in our soaker tub. Within a couple of minutes’ walk, delight your tastebuds at charming cafés and the historic Stone Jug Restaurant, catch a show at the theatre, journey through time in museums, or explore local shops for a one-of-a-kind treasure. Here, the best of both worlds are at your fingertips. The rest is up to you.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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A charming two-story saltbox home is set against a clear blue sky. The exterior features dark siding with bright red window boxes, complemented by a manicured front yard. A gravel path winds towards the house, surrounded by greenery and rock formations.
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As seen on TV: Oceanview Home in Upper Island Cove

Charming 3 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom ocean-view home situated an hour from St. John's! As seen on “Rock Solid Builds” on HGTV, this quintessential old-meets-new saltbox located in a heritage fishing community contains all the fixings for a peaceful getaway. Whether coming from home or away, your experience will be none other than best kind. Please review "The Space" section for common questions and answers regarding the property. If you have further questions, contact the host. Thanks!

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
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A spacious wooden deck features a natural finish and is bordered by a sturdy railing. An unobstructed view of calm waters is visible, with distant hills lining the horizon under a clear blue sky.
Bungalow in Spaniard's Bay

The View at Bishop’s Cove

Magnificent ocean view 2-bedroom bungalow with all the amenities to enjoy your time away from home. Scenic panoramic ocean view from the living room & front deck to see icebergs & watch the whales play! Cable, wifi, laundry and BBQ included. Location is approximately 10 minutes from Bay Roberts, the main commercial area & approximately 60 minutes from St. John’s. Nearby attractions include playgrounds, recreation complex, pool, arenas, bars, breweries, restaurants & more.

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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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A newly built coastal cottage with a modern design is set amidst a grassy landscape. The structure features a sloped roof and a covered porch area. Surrounding greenery and rocky terrain can be seen, providing a serene and secluded atmosphere.
Home in Bay Roberts

Unique Coastal Getaway

Located in Bay Roberts this secluded coastal cottage is a new build that offers rustic charm with a modern twist along with a beautiful ocean view. It has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 2 communal areas, and a well equipped kitchen. It also has TV/Internet and a mini split. Outside you can enjoy the comfort of a six- person hot tub, a koi pond, and berry picking in the summer and fall. The covered patio allows for all season use. Ideal for families and friends getting together.

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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews
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A newly built cottage is depicted, featuring a blue exterior with a light-colored door. The entrance is accessible by a set of stone steps. Surrounding greenery and a clear sky enhance the tranquil setting of this bright and inviting home.
Cabin in Brigus

Thunderbolt Cottage

Beautiful, newly built cottage located in the scenic town of Brigus, NL. This cottage has 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and laundry on the main floor and a beautiful open-concept style living space and kitchen on the upper level. The upper level is fited with a full bath as well as a beautiful back deck overlooking the town. The upstairs living space feature walls of large windows creating a bright space, as well as a cozy corner fireplace.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 268 reviews
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A two-story Saltbox home is presented with blue siding and white trim. A front deck features two yellow chairs, inviting relaxation. Landscaping includes rocks and flower boxes, while large windows offer ample natural light. A modern air conditioning unit is installed on the side.
Home in Bay Roberts

The Salty Moose Retreat on Water

Built in 1904 and recently remodelled Saltbox home with many touches of historical charm. Overlooking beautiful Bay Roberts Harbour and close to all amenities including; Wilber Sparks Complex, The Bay Arena, The Shoreline Heritage Trail, The Baccalieu Trail Brewery and the Newfoundland Distillery. Walking distance to restaurants and coffee shops. We are dog friendly on a case by case basis but ask that you message first to discuss.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
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Home in Dildo

The Dildo Nest-3 Bedroom home with Hot Tub!

Escape to our stunning A-frame in Dildo, Newfoundland! Overlooking Anderson’s Cove Beach (and next door to the Dildo Birdhouse) with breathtaking ocean views, this unique home offers peace, beauty, and comfort. Relax in the covered hot tub, enjoy floor-to-ceiling windows, and explore the vibrant Dildo Brewery just 1 km away. A perfect mix of modern design and coastal charm — your tranquil getaway awaits.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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Guesthouse in Port de Grave

The Lookout at Port de Grave, Newfoundland

Escape to The Lookout at Port de Grave, a modern coastal guesthouse on 10 private acres surrounded by Crown land. Relax in your private hot tub, unwind at your private oceanfront firepit, enjoy the wood-fire sauna and hike directly from your doorstep to the rugged shoreline. Just 1 hour from St. John’s, with nearby attractions like Green Point Lighthouse, Mad Rocks, and the scenic Baccalieu Trail.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Popular amenities for Carbonear holiday rentals

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Other great holiday rentals in Carbonear

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Boardwalk House

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
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A bright living area features large windows that fill the space with natural light. A comfortable sofa and armchair provide seating, while a wooden coffee table sits in the center. Decorative elements and artwork reflect the local heritage.
Home in Carbonear

Spacious Renovated 3BD Home With Ocean View

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews
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A serene coastal view is framed by mature trees at sunset. The calm water reflects the warm hues of dusk, while distant islands can be seen on the horizon, providing a tranquil backdrop for the natural landscape.
Home in Carbonear

The Cove, SALTBOX, AirB&B, CARBONEAR

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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews
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Tiny home in Salmon Cove

Sailor's Passage hike, explore, unwind, relax !

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews
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A well-lit hallway features a decorative chandelier centered above hardwood flooring. Textured wallpaper with a floral design lines the walls, while white doors lead to adjoining rooms. Natural light enters through a door at the end of the hallway.
Apartment in Carbonear

Home at the Hub of the Bay

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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews
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Cabin in Carbonear

George’s Haven, Little Flings Pond Carbonear

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews
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The Hill Vacation Home

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews
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The exterior of a blue single-level home features a welcoming front porch with wooden railing. Large windows offer views of the ocean in the distance. Lush green grass and garden beds frame the entrance, contributing to the overall serene ambiance.
Home in Upper Island Cove

Panoramic Ocean View Cottage in Upper Island Cove

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carbonear?

    Carbonear has accommodations around its historic downtown and coastal areas, with some vacation rentals in neighborhoods near the waterfront and local shops. Families and solo travelers often choose stays close to hiking trails or heritage sites for convenient access.

  • What are the best things to do in Carbonear with kids?

    Families often visit playgrounds, explore interactive exhibits at the Railway Heritage Museum, or enjoy gentle walks at Harbour Rock Hill Park. Seasonal festivals and community events frequently include music, games, and kid-friendly activities.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carbonear?

    Explore Carbonear’s waterfront, visit the Railway Heritage Museum, and take a gentle walk at Harbour Rock Hill Park. The historic downtown has local shops and galleries, while seasonal festivals bring music and performances to the community.

  • How is the weather in Carbonear?

    Carbonear has cold winters, with temperatures around 13–27°F (-10–-3°C), and milder summers near 52–71°F (11–22°C). Rain and snow are common, so bringing layers and waterproof clothing is suggested throughout the year.

  • When is the best time to visit Carbonear?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures around 43–71°F (6–22°C) and lower rainfall. Seasonal festivals and outdoor activities are popular during these warmer months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carbonear?

    Explore Harbour Rock Hill Park for coastal views, visit the Railway Heritage Museum, and wander through the shops and heritage buildings in historic downtown. The scenic waterfront area is often recommended for relaxing walks and local culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carbonear?

    Carbonear has Nell's Walking Trail, which is often recommended for gentle strolls with water views, and Harbour Rock Hill Park, known for its scenic paths and lookouts. These spots allow you to explore local landscapes and coastal scenery at a comfortable pace.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carbonear?

    Families often explore Harbour Rock Hill Park, visit the Railway Heritage Museum, or spend time in playgrounds around town. Beaches and community centers hold seasonal events and provide spaces for picnics and games.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carbonear?

    Explore historic towns nearby, sample local markets, or hike coastal trails just outside Carbonear. Nature reserves, beaches, and art studios around the region are often included in day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carbonear?

    Some vacation rentals in Carbonear welcome pets, particularly near coastal areas or town parks. It is helpful to check each listing’s pet policies before booking.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carbonear?

    Locals suggest packing for changing weather and exploring lesser-known walking trails around the coastline. Supporting area shops and visiting community events can deepen the experience of Carbonear's history and culture.

  • What is Carbonear known for?

    Carbonear is known for its historic roots as a fishing town, heritage buildings, and scenic coastal landscapes. It often attracts visitors interested in local culture, maritime history, and Newfoundland traditions.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carbonear?

    Visitors often discover quiet coves near the coast, tucked-away heritage sites, or small galleries highlighting Newfoundland artists. Wandering through residential neighborhoods can reveal unique architecture and local stories.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carbonear?

    Carbonear is known for traditional Newfoundland dishes, including salt fish and brewis, locally sourced seafood, and hearty soups. Baked goods and preserves reflecting the region’s heritage are often recommended.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carbonear?

    Pack waterproof layers, sturdy footwear for uneven trails, and warm clothing for cooler months. Bringing reusable water bottles, light snacks, and a camera is recommended for outdoor and heritage outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Carbonear like?

    Carbonear’s nightlife centers on casual pubs, live music venues, and gatherings at local restaurants. Evening events sometimes feature traditional Newfoundland music or storytelling in community spaces.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carbonear?

    Carbonear has events like the World Cup of Tiddly, summer town festivals with live music, and the annual Christmas Parade. Community celebrations often center around the waterfront and offer local performances, food, and family activities.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carbonear?

    Carbonear has family-friendly vacation rentals close to parks, playgrounds, and the waterfront. Many options provide extra space and amenities for children and multi-generational groups.