Book Pictou County holiday rental accommodation: short-term rental properties & homes

Select from 10 homes, 11 cottages and other holiday rentals in Pictou County to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family, friends or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a washer and dryer. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Black Point (5 minute walk with spectacular 360 view - caution, banks are steep)

Beach Front Cottage, warmest waters north of the Carolinas

Sleeps 6 · 3 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom

Farmhouse feel with all the amenities of home! Water access from large property!

Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · 1+ bathroom

Some cooking essentials like oil, salt, pepper, etc provided.

Modern apartment close to the Caribou Provincial Beach, Pictou and PEI Ferry

Sleeps 4 · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Pictou County getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Pictou County with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Pictou County

Are you looking for attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Pictou County has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Abercrombie Golf & Country Club (0.7 mi / 1.1 km)
Caribou and Munroes Island Provincial Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
Waterside Beach Provincial Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
Seafoam Lavender Farm (19.1 mi / 30.7 km)
Riverside International Speedway (24.9 mi / 40.1 km)
Glen Lovat Golf Club (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)

Exploring the natural features in Pictou County

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Pictou County. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Trenton Park (1.1 mi / 1.7 km)
Melmerby Beach Provincial Park (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
Caribou and Munroes Island Provincial Park (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
Waterside Beach Provincial Park (11.8 mi / 19 km)
Wood Islands Provincial Park (23.6 mi / 38 km)
Caribou Rivers Nature Reserve (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pictou County when booking a holiday home?

One of the most in-demand areas to find a Pictou County holiday home is Seafoam. When you book your holiday home with Stayz, you can look forward to having the whole place to yourself. So you won’t have to share it with anyone other than your favourite people.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Pictou County?

According to our data, houses are the most in-demand type of holiday property in Pictou County. But as you’d expect, everyone’s idea of an awesome stay can differ. Stayz has holiday homes in a variety of sizes and shapes, and we’ll help you to find the perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Pictou County?

Different factors can influence how much you pay for a holiday home in Pictou County, like the season, type of property and length of stay. However, all Stayz homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your ideal fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Pictou County?

The average price for a holiday home by the beach in Pictou County depends on when you’re going and the type and size of property you want. Find prices quickly and easily on Stayz by entering your travel dates. Then make use of the filter tool to choose the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, like a pool, WiFi and air conditioning.

What are popular home amenities in Pictou County?

When it comes to home amenities that people look for in Pictou County, a microwave oven, an oven and a fridge are the most popular. With Stayz holiday homes, there are choices to fit your taste and style, whether you’re planning to get away with friends, family or even pets.

Are there large group holiday homes in Pictou County?

Choose from three holiday homes in Pictou County that can accommodate 10 or more guests. Whether you’re organising a trip with extended family or a special event like a birthday party, there’s ample room to get your loved ones together under one roof.

What are the top attractions for families in Pictou County?

Keep your kids occupied at these popular family-friendly attractions in Pictou County:

Melmerby Beach Provincial Park
Nova Scotia Museum of Industry
Caribou and Munroes Island Provincial Park

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Pictou County?

Gather your family and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the nine two-bedroom holiday properties Pictou County has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Pictou County?

Pictou County has 16 holiday homes with WiFi, so you’ll be able to stay connected while you’re away. Simply check the “WiFi” box in our handy search filter to find the perfect property. From streaming movie blockbusters to sending emails, these Stayz homes make it a cinch to get online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Pictou County?

The minimum age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can vary across properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your preferred Pictou County holiday home before making a booking.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Pictou County for?

How long you can book a holiday home in Pictou County is up to the property. Just enter your preferred dates to look at a list of options offering extended stays. With lots of creature comforts such as air conditioning and laundries, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounted prices, you’re sure to discover the perfect place to call your home away from home in Pictou County.