Holiday houses in Yarmouth

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 50 holiday rentals in Yarmouth

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Yarmouth holiday rentals start at $71 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 20 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    50 of Yarmouth holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Yarmouth rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Yarmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Yarmouth

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The exterior features a modern treehouse design with large, arched windows and a combination of dark siding and stone accents. Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on the spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The inviting space offers a serene view of the surrounding forest.
Treehouse in Mavillette
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Treehouse overlooking lake

A quiet paradise in the woods. A great place to connect with nature and relax. There is a 2 person kayak that are shared with our other treehouse guests and a single person kayak. Life jackets supplied. (2 adults and 3 children) Also a raft that goes out into lake on a cable for swimming. We have a 2 person swing to relax on in the sun. Wifi arriving soon. We live on premises so if you have concerns or issues don't hesitate to message. For PARKING - go in the space that says Treehouse#2

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A dome structure is illuminated with blue lighting, nestled beside an outdoor area featuring string lights. A covered patio houses a grill and seating, with a fire pit nearby. The scene is set under a night sky, with a full moon shining over the surrounding trees.
Dome in South Ohio
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Unique stay with ,Wi-Fi, hot tub, nature views

The Big Dipper Dome is the perfect place for a relaxing get away or a cozy romantic weekend. This dome has all the amenities of home including a heat pump, smart TV and wifi. Just a short walk away is a full personal bathroom with an indoor shower, toilet and sink all while keeping the same natural feel. The dome boarders a field that often has lots of deer and other animals and is located on a property with waterfront access. This place is perfect for your next stargazing get away.

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A charming cottage is nestled among trees, featuring a large deck with dining chairs and a table. Windows allow natural light to flood the interior, while seasonal hammocks are strung between the trees, creating a serene and inviting outdoor space.
Cottage in South Ohio
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Private Lakeside Cottage in Yarmouth

Small private lakefront cottage. Secluded property next to the beautiful Ellenwood Provincial Park, full of hiking/walking trails. Rustic, and undergoing minor renovations, but a very cozy, clean place to stay. The Lake is clean and great for swimming! Full kitchen with most everything, an outdoor fire pit for nice nights, and a piano for rainy days. Heat pump, BBQ, fibre op, & Roku TV. Wood stove is functional for extra heat and ambiance, wood not included however. PLEASE READ ALL BELOW

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A fluffy black dog with a thick coat is captured in a snowy environment. Snowflakes are visible on the dog's face and fur, highlighting the chill of the winter setting. The background features soft, white snow, creating a serene winter atmosphere.
Apartment in Yarmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Yarmouth :PET FRIENDLY, 1 Bedroom Apartment

Yarmouth:Pet friendly 630 sq ft units with 75"TV and all appliances plus coffee maker. 2018 construction. Located 4 minutes from Cat Ferry in East Side Village. Water source is an artesian well and treated with ultra violet lights , no chlorine, no chems, best water in town. Malls and cinema 3 minutes away. Private parking, no large noisy parking lots or common hallways with late night traffic...very quiet and safe neighborhood. Enjoy your sleep with a Stearns/Foster mattress in the bedroom.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor deck is shown, featuring two lounge chairs and a small table. A circular sauna stands nearby, surrounded by several wooden chairs. The structure displays a beautiful wooden facade with large glass doors, set against a backdrop of lush greenery.
Yurt in Tusket
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Tusket River Retreats

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in the beauty of the Tusket River, this is the perfect wilderness retreat. This unique accommodation offers a blend of privacy, charm and modern comfort. Canoe, kayak, or walk the river path and explore the sounds of nature. You may see beavers, deer, turtles, or geese. Soak in the hot tub, cold dip tub, relax in the sauna, stargaze, or enjoy a campfire. You can also swim or fish in the river. The perfect weekend getaway!

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Top Guest favourite
The rustic cabin is positioned next to the shoreline, with a stony pathway leading towards the ocean. A vibrant sky transitions from blue to orange at sunset, while lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the natural ambiance of the location.
Cabin in Barrington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)

Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

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A modern tiny home is framed by lush greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck. Two wicker chairs are positioned invitingly on the deck, complemented by potted plants. The exterior showcases large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior while offering views of the surrounding nature.
Tiny home in Barrington Passage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 reviews

Tiny Hunter *Private hot tub*

Enjoy being surrounded by nature from the time you wake until the time you sleep? This brand new tiny home is for you! Star gaze from the hot tub, grab a book and relax the a hammock under the birch trees or take a bike ride(bikes provided) along the Barrington Trail. The property has direct access to the trail which is great for walks, runs, bicycles and atvs. It also connects with the sidewalk in town which leads right to North East Point Beach. *Pet friendly upon request

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The tiny home features a modern design with a triangular roof, large glass windows, and wooden accents. A private hot tub is positioned on the deck, alongside a pair of Adirondack chairs. Surrounded by tall trees, the area offers a peaceful setting near Clearwater Lake.
Tiny home in Meteghan River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Beach House (private hot tub and sauna)

We would like to share this piece of our paradise with you, located on a peaceful, crystal clear lake. Acres of land, a sandy beach hidden behind a well-groomed property sprinkled with beautiful tall trees disappearing into the Acadian forest. Includes: private hot tub and firepit, shared sauna, cold plunge, lake access, public wood fired hot tub (great for groups when booking one than more cabin) canoe, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal boat, sandy beach, floating mat and more.

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Top Guest favourite
The cottage is set on a grassy hillside, framed by trees and a natural rock formation. The exterior features light-colored siding and a welcoming porch with railing, providing a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape. Warm evening light casts a serene glow over the scene.
Cottage in Yarmouth
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Enjoy the sandy beach at The Cape Cottage

Wild, beautiful and exhilarating... peaceful, calm and relaxing... the beach in front of the Cape Cottage provides a different experience every day. Take your pick of two decks to enjoy the spectacular view or relax on the patio out back. This cottage is for the exclusive use of those who reserve it. No visitors permitted. The one-level cottage features a spacious open concept and comfortable seating area, plus a unique driftwood bed.

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A modern kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and stainless-steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. A central island features a wooden countertop and two upholstered stools. Natural light enters through a nearby window, complemented by soft grey curtains, creating an open and airy feel.
Apartment in Yarmouth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Captain's Quarters with harbour view and workspace

Spacious, modern air-conditioned apartment with vaulted ceilings fit for a captain. Incorporates rustic decor and coastal theme with timber ceiling beams, handcrafted furniture, and framed photographs and nautical map of the area. Free parking and steps away from a laundromat. Minutes away from downtown and Yarmouth waterfront, ferry, hospital, breweries, cafes, and restaurants. Free Wifi and cable TV. No smoking, no pets.

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a blend of contemporary furnishings and exposed brick accents. A glass partition separates the sleeping area, while soft leather chairs and a dark desk create a welcoming atmosphere. Natural light floods in through the adjacent windows, highlighting the warm wooden floors.
Apartment in Yarmouth
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Merchant Quarters: Contemporary seaside charm

As seen on HGTV, The Merchant’s Quarters at Rennesouth, is a fully appointed designer unit on historic Main Street, downtown Yarmouth, and a quick hop-step from the harbour’s edge. With rich interiors featuring reclaimed wood, marble and metal finishes, exposed brick and contemporary furnishings, this apartment is the perfect base for travellers seeking location, luxury and comfort in a modern, industrial-chic setting.

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A cozy sleeping area features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and decorative pillows. A rustic wooden headboard with barn-style doors is illuminated by two lantern-style lights. A small nightstand with a tissue box is positioned beside the bed.
Apartment in Yarmouth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Cozy bachelor rental

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located place. Authentic, creative, and smartly designed room. Have the benefit of having a refreshing rain shower, relax in a quiet building, watch a movie and pop some popcorn.This room includes, 10% off at Eleven:Eleven Esthetics & Spa, You will also receive 10% off Redo's Pizza and free delivery too. To book an appointment at the Spa let me know I will schedule you in.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Yarmouth?

    Yarmouth has a variety of places to stay, including heritage homes, locally owned guesthouses, and coastal cottages. Many travelers prefer accommodations near the waterfront or in neighborhoods around the historic town center for easy access to shops and eateries.

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

    Explore the Yarmouth County Museum for interactive exhibits, walk the waterfront for lighthouse views, or relax at local parks with play areas. Many families also enjoy hands-on activities at the Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia.

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

    Visit Cape Forchu Lighthouse, discover local maritime history at the Yarmouth County Museum, and explore art galleries or markets that showcase the region’s creativity. Walking along the waterfront is a favorite for locals and visitors alike.

  • How is the weather in Yarmouth?

    Yarmouth has chilly winters with temperatures from 20–34°F (-6–1°C), and mild summers averaging 56–71°F (13–22°C). Expect more rainfall in autumn and winter; layers and a waterproof jacket are practical year-round.

  • When is the best time to visit Yarmouth?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures, outdoor activities, and festivals that highlight local culture. Cooler months bring quieter streets and a slower pace, with maritime charm year-round.

  • What are the best places to visit in Yarmouth?

    Cape Forchu Lighthouse, the Yarmouth County Museum, and the waterfront boardwalk are often suggested for their cultural and scenic appeal. Art spaces and historic churches around the center invite further exploration.

  • What are some hiking trails in Yarmouth?

    The Cape Forchu Leif Erikson Trail is known for coastal scenery and lighthouse views, while Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park has forested loops for varied abilities. Shorter walks can be found along the town’s waterfront paths.

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

    Families can tour the Firefighters' Museum of Nova Scotia, picnic at Frost Park, or explore hands-on exhibits at the Yarmouth County Museum. Seasonal events and farmers’ markets also welcome visitors of all ages.

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

    Explore Acadian villages near Yarmouth for cultural experiences, visit provincial parks for quiet lakes and forest walks, or discover scenic beaches along the coast. Small fishing communities around the region are known for authentic maritime traditions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Yarmouth?

    Yarmouth has several pet-friendly stays, including cottages, inns, and vacation rentals where dogs are welcome. Many hosts in the downtown and surrounding rural areas provide information on nearby parks and trails for walks.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Yarmouth?

    Locals suggest packing layers for shifting weather, trying freshly caught seafood, and learning about Acadian and Mi'kmaq histories through community programs or museums. Exploring less-traveled coastal roads often leads to scenic viewpoints and beaches.

  • What is Yarmouth known for?

    Yarmouth is known for maritime heritage, vibrant lobster fisheries, and the landmark Cape Forchu Lighthouse. The area has a mix of Acadian, English, and Mi'kmaq influences reflected in its culture and traditions.

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

    Yarmouth has quiet beaches around its shoreline, locally rooted art studios, and peaceful trails in Ellenwood Lake Provincial Park. Café spaces set in historic buildings and community markets are also frequently suggested for those looking to explore beyond main attractions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Yarmouth?

    Yarmouth is known for lobster in various preparations, Digby scallops, and seafood chowder. Acadian rappie pie, local smoked fish, and pies made with wild berries are often featured at markets and family-run restaurants.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Yarmouth?

    Bring layers, a waterproof jacket, comfortable shoes for walking, and a camera for coastal views. If you plan to hike or visit rural areas, a reusable water bottle and sunscreen are useful, especially during spring and summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Yarmouth like?

    Yarmouth’s nightlife centers on casual pubs, live music venues, and local cafés that sometimes host open mic nights and performances. The waterfront area and historic center have venues with regional brews and occasional music events.

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

    The Yarmouth Seafest in midsummer draws crowds with parades, dances, and fireworks celebrating maritime life. Cultural festivals highlighting Acadian, Mi'kmaq, and local traditions are also held throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Yarmouth?

    Yarmouth has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with multiple bedrooms, kitchen facilities, and yards for play. Hosts often provide local activity suggestions and amenities that welcome travelers with children.