Holiday houses in Kentville

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 40 holiday rentals in Kentville

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Kentville holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 4,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    40 of Kentville holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Kentville rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Kentville

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An inviting guest suite features a spacious bed with a soft blue patterned comforter. A television is positioned opposite the bed, and a chair is placed nearby. Natural light filters in through light curtains, illuminating the warm wooden flooring.
Loft in Kentville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 401 reviews

Winemakers Inn

We are offering a upstairs guest suite in our home in the beautiful Annapolis Valley. We live in a quiet neighborhood minutes from Kentville ,New Minas ,Wolville. We have a pool and deck with a BBQ in season that we will share. We are close to popular hiking / snowshoeing trails ,wineries and shopping. We are within walking distance of Valley Regional Hospital .We are not set up for long term living. Any questions message me. Enjoy your stay. Our cats name is peanut she is out side a lot

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of a cozy, two-story home is displayed, featuring gray siding and a welcoming front door painted in warm red. A wooden staircase leads up to the entrance, flanked by flower boxes and lush greenery, creating a charming and inviting first impression.
Apartment in Kentville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 498 reviews

Home away from home.

This is a 2 separate unit home. The apartment upstairs is very bright with natural light, it is fully furnished with everything you need. Has private entry. Its located upstairs of the owner of the house, who lives in the 2nd unit downstairs. Its located in a residential area that is centrally located in the downtown Kentville core. Minute walking distance to all cafes, pubs, cider place, museums, hospitals, parks, schools, public pool, slash pad, tennis court, basketball court and shopping.

Top Guest favourite
Campervan/RV in North Alton
5 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Camper with beautiful views !

Welcome to The Camper! Sleeps 3. Queen pillowtop in bedroom, short futon in the living space. We offer independent living Does not have a stove but has kitchen gadgets to make almost any meal. Bbq on a private deck overlooking our signature hole. Minutes off of the 101 exit13 Renovated Dutchman 5th wheel camper. Located on the golf course. Our short term rentals are a separate business from the golf course. Beautiful views perfect for a couples stay. Firepit when a fireban is not in place.

Top Guest favourite
A modern open-plan living space is featured, showcasing a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a central island with seating. A comfortable seating area includes a dark sofa and two minimalist chairs. Natural light enters through the window, complementing the warm wood flooring.
Loft in Wolfville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Stylish & modern 1 bed apt. Great location.

A modern designed, newly built apartment in a fantastic location that is a few minutes walk to everything in Wolfville. The 1 bedroom apartment consists of a queen size bed, a full kitchen and bath, seating for 4 in the living area, a dining table, bar seating, and a small outdoor patio space. The apartment is fully detached from our house and above the garage. There is a smart TV and WiFi as well as Air Conditioning and on site parking for one vehicle. This is a pet and smoke free apartment.

Top Guest favourite
A decorative seagull figure made of felt is perched on a wooden post, with a yellow hat and grey accents. In the background, a colorful painting depicts a scenic harbor with boats, sailboats, and a vibrant landscape, adding a cheerful maritime touch to the space.
Cottage in Kentville
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Crooked Nose Nook | A Soft Reset

Welcome to Crooked Nose Nook, a bright and charming attached cottage with its own entrance, driveway, and backyard in the beautiful Annapolis Valley. This newly built, character-filled retreat is perfect for couples or solo travellers looking for a cozy, peaceful base to explore the region. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable bedroom and private outdoor space. “Crooked Nose” is my Gaelic surname and “Nook” means a cozy, tucked-away spot (exactly what you’ll find here). Fàilte!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is illuminated by recessed lighting, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa with decorative pillows. A sleek TV stand with a flat-screen television is positioned against the wall. The room opens to several doorways leading to additional areas, enhancing the suite's functionality.
Apartment in Kentville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Casa Young II - Kentville Suite

Casa Young is a fully-furnished lower-level suite located in the Town of Kentville, close to all amenities and only steps away from Valley Regional Hospital. A private driveway with ample parking leads to the private entrance. The fenced backyard features a patio with outdoor dining. The home is located within walking distance from the Harvest Moon trail, bike paths, sports arena, tennis courts, pool with splash pad, and playgrounds, and also many nearby restaurants, cafes, and pubs.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Kentville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Casa Birol

Welcome to Casa Birol: A Brand New Duplex in Kentville, NS Escape to a beautifully designed, brand new 1-bed, 1-bath duplex, meticulously crafted by a professional photographer. Every corner of this stylish home is a work of art, thoughtfully curated to inspire and delight. Conveniently located in the charming town of Kentville, all the town's amenities are just a walk away. Perfect for couples or small families seeking a comfortable base to explore the Annapolis Valley.

Top Guest favourite
A sun-filled sunroom showcases a mix of comfortable seating arrangements, including wicker chairs and a coffee table. Large windows provide expansive views of the surrounding landscape, while potted plants add a touch of greenery to the inviting space.
Guest suite in Canning
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Romantic getaway with a view double jacuzzi tub.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. View The Annapolis Valley in the 40ft. sunroom or enjoy the changing tides of the Minas Basin. Relax in the 2 person jet tub after a hike to Cape Split or near by beaches Snuggle in front of the fireplace for a romantic evening. A seasonal restaurant and Look Off Park is located just a short walk away or if you prefer to cook we have a few small cooking appliances. Microwave, Hotplate oven, BBQ everything you need.

Top Guest favourite
A charming white cottage is set amidst lush greenery, featuring a landscaped front yard. A wooden front deck is complemented by two blue chairs, while vibrant foliage from a nearby bush adds a pop of color to the serene exterior.
Home in Kentville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

Kentville Hilltop Hideaway

Hilltop Hideaway is a fully furnished home tucked away on a hill within the Town of Kentville. There is a private outdoor living space with outdoor dining and ample parking in the ​circular driveway. Located just across the street from the Harvest Moon hiking trail, bike paths, sports arena, tennis courts, swimming pool with splash pad, and playgrounds. The home is directly across from a local public school and minutes away from NSCC and Valley Regional Hospital.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Port Williams
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Bright 2BR Retreat | Fireplace + Valley Views

Stay in the heart of Port Williams in this newly renovated 2-bedroom unit, thoughtfully designed for comfort and filled with natural light — the perfect home base for your Valley getaway. Step outside and you’re less than a 2-minute walk to local favourites like The Noodle Guy, The Port Pub & Bistro, The Port Taproom, and Bay of Fundy Brewing. Enjoy quiet village charm with Wolfville just 5 minutes away and easy access to explore the Annapolis Valley.

Top Guest favourite
A modern living area is shown, featuring a plush sofa with decorative cushions. A kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a countertop bar is visible. Two wooden stools are positioned at the countertop, while a rocking chair adds a touch of comfort to the space.
Barn in Port Williams
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Starr’s Point Vineyard Stay

Come and stay among the vines in our bright and modern Barn Suite, located on our young Chardonnay vineyard. Edgemere Estates Vineyard is a small, family-owned vineyard in beautiful and historical Starr's Point, Nova Scotia. We're located directly across the street from the Prescott House Museum.

Guest favourite
A multi-story character home is displayed, featuring a shaded front verandah supported by white columns. The exterior showcases a mix of blue and grey siding, with flower boxes positioned under the windows. A well-maintained yard with shrubs and plants is visible, along with a driveway.
Guest suite in Kentville
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Leverett House

Area of Vineyards and Orchards! Bright and Sunny, upper flat in a Circa 1888 Character home. 2 Bedrooms, fully equipped kitchen, full bathroom, and sunroom. Charmingly eclectic with original art work.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Kentville?

    Many visitors prefer to stay near Kentville’s downtown for easy access to markets, events, and local cuisine, or choose quiet residential neighborhoods near parks. Some rural properties around the town provide scenic views of the Annapolis Valley.

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

    Kids often enjoy the playgrounds in local parks, spotting wildlife at Miner’s Marsh, and exploring interactive exhibits at museums. Community events offer family-friendly activities throughout the year.

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

    Explore the Kentville Ravine for woodland walks, learn about local history at a community museum, or discover seasonal farmers markets. Kentville’s parks and festivals bring together locals and visitors year-round.

  • How is the weather in Kentville?

    Kentville has cold winters around 21–37°F (-6–3°C), while spring and fall tend toward 47–67°F (8–20°C). Summers are generally mild and pleasant, but rain is common throughout the year—pack layers and a waterproof jacket.

  • When is the best time to visit Kentville?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures and community festivals. Autumn features colorful foliage and harvest celebrations, while summer brings outdoor markets and family events.

  • What are the best places to visit in Kentville?

    Popular places to explore in Kentville include the Kentville Ravine Trail, local farmers markets, and a community museum. Public gardens and the recreational Harvest Moon Trailway are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some hiking trails in Kentville?

    Explore preserved green spaces such as the Kentville Ravine Trail, which features mossy forests and meandering paths, or seek out natural areas along the Harvest Moon Trailway. These trails invite visitors to experience Nova Scotia’s seasonal scenery.

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

    Families can enjoy picnics in parks, easy walks along the Kentville Ravine Trail, and hands-on learning at local museums. Seasonal markets and community events welcome guests of all ages.

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

    Around Kentville, visitors often head to Bay of Fundy shores, explore local wineries, or stroll through Annapolis Valley villages. Nature reserves and Acadian cultural sites are also frequently suggested for a broad look at the region’s heritage.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Kentville?

    Several stays in Kentville welcome pets, often around residential neighborhoods or near outdoor walking trails. Always confirm specific policies with your host before arrival.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Kentville?

    Locals suggest packing rain gear, especially in spring and fall, and exploring the town’s markets for fresh produce and regional crafts. Seasonal festivals and hiking trails highlight Kentville’s community spirit and natural beauty.

  • What is Kentville known for?

    Kentville is known for its historic downtown, agricultural roots, and signature autumn pumpkin-themed celebrations. Many visitors seek out its fruit orchards and trails to enjoy the surrounding Annapolis Valley scenery.

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

    Explore quiet corners such as the marshland trails near Miner’s Marsh and local art displays in smaller galleries. Local shops sometimes feature work from Annapolis Valley artisans and craftspeople.

  • What are the best foods to try in Kentville?

    Kentville is known for local apples and other fruit, farm-fresh produce, and baked goods at community markets. Seasonal preserves, maple products, and seafood dishes are also frequently suggested by locals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Kentville?

    Pack layers for changing weather, a waterproof jacket, and sturdy footwear for walking trails or exploring orchards. If visiting in autumn or spring, consider extra warm clothing due to cooler temperatures.

  • What is the nightlife in Kentville like?

    Kentville’s nightlife includes laid-back pubs, community events, and casual dining with a local focus. Weekly trivia nights, live music, and seasonal gatherings are often recommended for an enjoyable evening out.

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

    Kentville has several frequently suggested celebrations, including a pumpkin-themed festival in autumn and cultural events in the town center. Seasonal markets and community-driven gatherings are also popular throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Kentville?

    Kentville has vacation rentals that welcome families, with some located near parks and community spaces. Properties often provide kitchens, gathering areas, and features suitable for children.

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