Big Lake, Nova Scotia holiday accommodation: short-term house rentals & properties

Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in Big Lake to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with family, friends or just your furry companion, holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and hot tub. You'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Pet-friendly Lakefront Home w/Sauna. Close to Peggy's Cove, 40 Mins to Halifax.

Sleeps 8 · 4 bedrooms · 2+ bathrooms

Watching the boats go by from your decks

The Cape - Cozy Year Round Beachfront Retreat - Staycation - Vacation

Sleeps 9 · 4 bedrooms · 2 bathrooms

Oceanview 5 bdrm, 3 bath with Stunning Views near Peggy's Cove, East Dover

Sleeps 10 · 5 bedrooms · 3 bathrooms

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Choose a holiday rental for your Big Lake getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Big Lake with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Big Lake

Are you searching for top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Big Lake a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Indian Lake Golf Course (9.1 mi / 14.7 km)
Shore Club Dance Hall (12.3 mi / 19.9 km)
Hatfield Farm (15.2 mi / 24.5 km)
Atlantic Playland (16.1 mi / 26 km)
Glen Arbour Golf Course (16.6 mi / 26.7 km)
Goodwood Family Golf Centre (9.5 mi / 15.2 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Big Lake

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, Big Lake is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's most enchanting natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Saint Margarets Bay (6 mi / 9.7 km)
Bayswater Beach Provincial Park (10.2 mi / 16.4 km)
Cleveland Beach Provincial Park (11.1 mi / 17.9 km)
Queensland Beach Provincial Park (11.2 mi / 18 km)
Long Lake Provincial Park (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
Hubbards Beach (12 mi / 19.3 km)

Transport to and around Big Lake

Fly into Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.), the closest airport, located 30.3 mi (48.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Big Lake?

Several things can affect what you’ll pay for a holiday home in Big Lake, such as the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all Stayz homes have something in common — incredible value. Just add your travel dates to find your perfect fit.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Big Lake?

When you travel and the style and size of the property will determine the cost of your beachside holiday home. Type in your Big Lake travel dates to view your available options on Stayz. Did someone just say “private pool”? Use the filters to choose the amenities and features you need.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Big Lake?

The minimum required age is normally 16, 18 or 21. It can differ between properties on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Big Lake holiday home before booking.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Big Lake for?

It’s up to the Big Lake property. To look over a list of options offering extended stays, just enter your dates and number of guests into Stayz’s search page. Enjoy having the whole property to yourself, along with home comforts such as air conditioning, a kitchen and outdoor spaces to play in. Be on the lookout for long-term stays that offer weekly or monthly discounts.