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North Sydney vacation rentals

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Discover a selection of vacation rentals in North Sydney that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a vacation home with your kids and pets or just with friends, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include parking and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a rental to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Take in the waterfront beauty of North Sydney

The ocean views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in North Sydney. This welcoming city allures visitors with its restaurants and hiking. Whether you're planning a family vacation, friends trip or romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of vacation homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in North Sydney

Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes North Sydney a fun spot to vacation. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Seaview Golf & Country Club (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Coxheath Hills and Trails (11.9 mi / 19.1 km)
  • Marconi National Historic Site of Canada (15.3 mi / 24.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of North Sydney

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, North Sydney is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Membertou Heritage Park (6.7 mi / 10.8 km)
  • Mira River Provincial Park (16.1 mi / 26 km)
  • Johnson Lake Nature Reserve (3 mi / 4.8 km)
  • Groves Point Provincial Park (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Petersfield Provincial Park (4.6 mi / 7.4 km)
  • Dalem Lake Provincial Park (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)

Transportation to and around North Sydney

The nearest airport is in Sydney, NS (YQY), located 11 mi (17.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to rent a vacation rental in North Sydney?

Several factors can affect what you'll pay for your vacation rental in North Sydney, including the time of year, property type and length of stay. Still, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — incredible value. Just enter your travel dates to find your ideal escape.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in North Sydney?

The average price for a vacation home by the beach in North Sydney depends on when you're going and the size and style of property you want. You can find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your destination and travel dates. Then use the filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities important to you, such as WiFi, air conditioning and a pool.

What are the top attractions for families in North Sydney?

Keeping the kids entertained during your vacation in North Sydney is simple with these awesome family-friendly attractions:

  • North Sydney Historical Society
  • Cape Breton Centre for Heritage and Science
  • Cossit House Museum

How old do you have to be to rent a vacation rental in North Sydney?

You should check with the North Sydney vacation rental you're looking at on Vrbo as the minimum age differs. However, it's generally 16, 18 or 21.

How long can I rent a vacation rental in North Sydney for?

The length of time you can rent a vacation rental in North Sydney depends on the property. Just enter your preferred travel dates to view a list of options offering extended stays. With plenty of amenities like kitchens and air conditioning, as well as some offering weekly or monthly discounts, you're sure to discover a perfect place to call your home away from home in North Sydney.