Sydney Vacation Rentals, Nova Scotia: house rentals & more

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

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Explore the waterfront setting in Sydney

Experience the unique character of Sydney with a stay in a vacation home rental. Well-liked for its restaurants, sightseeing and casino gaming, this city is both welcoming and walkable. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Sydney

Are you looking for attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your cozy vacation rental and experience everything that makes Sydney a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Seaview Golf & Country Club (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
Coxheath Hills and Trails (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
The Lakes Golf Club at Ben Eoin (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
Ski Ben Eoin (16.1 mi / 26 km)
Marconi National Historic Site of Canada (12.6 mi / 20.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Sydney

Whether you're an active traveler or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Sydney. Here are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

Membertou Heritage Park (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
Johnson Lake Nature Reserve (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
Coxheath Hills and Trails (10.7 mi / 17.2 km)
Saint Anns Bay (20.9 mi / 33.7 km)
Florence Ballfields (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
Spencers Island (9.5 mi / 15.4 km)

Transportation to and around Sydney

The nearest airport is in Sydney, NS (YQY), located 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from the city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of vacation rental accommodation in Sydney?

Cottages are the most popular style of vacation rental in Sydney, according to our data. Even if you have something a little different in mind, Vrbo has properties in many shapes and sizes. Compare our options to find your ideal fit.

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

Length of stay, season and property type are some things that can affect the price of a vacation home. Simply add your dates of travel to find your ideal match. From cozy country cottages to expansive villas, all Vrbo vacation rentals provide incredible value.

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

When you travel and the style and size of the property will influence the cost of your beachside vacation rental. Click on your Sydney travel dates to view your available options on Vrbo. Looking for a backyard so the kids can run around, or a pool to keep them busy? Use our filters to select the features and amenities you want.

What are popular rental amenities in Sydney?

Some of the most popular rental amenities people search for in Sydney are ski-in/ski-out facilities, a garden and a nearby waterfront. Whether you’re taking a trip with family, friends or even pets, Vrbo vacation homes include the best amenities for making epic memories with your loved ones.

What are the top attractions for families in Sydney?

There are lots of wonderful things to do and see with the family in Sydney, including:

Whitney Pier Historical Museum
St. Mary’s Polish Church
Bethel Presbyterian Church

Can I find two-bedroom vacation rentals in Sydney?

Take off with your besties and experience complete comfort and privacy in one of the two two-bedroom vacation properties Sydney has to offer.

Are there vacation rentals with WiFi in Sydney?

Whether you’d like to keep up with the latest news, send a few emails or post a pic to social media, there are five vacation homes with WiFi in Sydney. Check the “WiFi” box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your vacation.

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

The age limit can differ between properties on Vrbo, so look at the rules of the vacation rental in Sydney you’re interested in. But normally, it’s 16, 18 or 21.

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

It’s down to the Sydney property. To see all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Vrbo. You can enjoy having the whole place to yourself, as well as amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and an outdoor space where the kids can play. Keep your eyes open for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.

Does Vrbo offer discounts for vacation homes in Sydney?

In Sydney, you’ll find amazing discounts and bargains for weekly and monthly discounts on vacation rentals, as well as newly listed homes on Vrbo. Whether you’re off on a weekend escape or a longer stay, we have plenty of options to suit your needs and budget.