Many exciting adventures await you on Grand Manan Island on the Bay of Fundy. It offers various recreational opportunities so you will never run out of fun things to do. Firstly, you can join tours to see migrating seabirds and whales, and other marine wildlife. Over 400 bird species have been recorded between the Grand Harbour and Seal Cove. If you want to explore the waters, you can kayak. Hiking is also a popular activity. The island is home to four lighthouses, and Swallowtail Lighthouse is arguably the most prominent one. To know where you can stay during your trip, check out the best cottages for rent in Grand Manan Island, Canada, below.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 14, 2024.
1. Cottage with a front deck in Seal Cove (from USD 166)
This cottage offers you a home away from home in Seal Cove, only within an 8.05-km (5-mi) radius of Anchorage Provincial Park and Grand Manan Museum. It features a front deck where you can enjoy your morning coffee or a nice dinner. With the fully equipped kitchen, preparing your own food will be a breeze. The sitting area in the yard is an excellent spot for enjoying the serenity and hummings of the birds.
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the hosts were incredible very helpful plus always available to help or answer questions
2. Charming cottage with a fully functional kitchen in Grand Manan (from USD 109)
If you need budget-friendly accommodations in Grand Manan, this charming cottage is suitable for you. Originally constructed about 100 years ago, it has many well-maintained original features, including fir and oak floors. The host added many modern amenities and facilities to ensure you a worry-free stay. Multiple decks are available so you have plenty of space to enjoy the picturesque views and fresh air. Thanks to the fully functional kitchen, you can also easily prepare home-cooked meals anytime.
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we appreciated the updated bathroom and the fantastic viewRead more reviewsLocation:
quiet but convenient location beautiful view helpful host
3. Modern cottage with sea views in Grand Manan (from USD 149)
This modern cottage is perfect for small families spending their holidays in Grand Manan. It has a furnished patio where you can lounge to enjoy the sea views. Thanks to this patio’s dining area and barbecue facilities, you can have intimate barbecue parties anytime. The high ceilings and huge windows that allow plenty of natural light create an inviting indoor living space.
Throughout your stay here, you will have access to the fire pits and picnic tables on the beach.
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also they are located quite far from the main road which makes them very quiet and peaceful
4. Cottage with barbecue facilities in Grand Manan
Are you visiting Grand Manan for your next family vacation? Consider staying in this cottage on the beach. It features a deck where you can enjoy watching boats pass by. Moreover, you can have cookouts on the deck because barbecue facilities are provided. Complimentary on-site parking is available, too, so you have nothing to worry about if you wish to bring a car.
Thanks to the washer and dryer, you can immediately wash your dirty or wet clothes.
Grand Manan, New Brunswick, CanadaSuperhost
Accommodates: 4
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inside the house was spacious and the furniture was very comfortablethe cottage is spacious bright and cozyCleanliness:
clean and spacious and had everything we neededthe place was sparkling clean spacious and comfortableit was clean had lots of room and was equipped with everything we neededthe cottage was very clean and had everything we neededfriendly hosts and very clean accommodationsHost:
their travel tips were very helpfuland kiera was very friendly and accommodating - a great host would definitely recommend staying herethe rooms are spacious the kitchen was very well stocked and kiera was a perfect hostshe was communicative and helpful while we were on the island with anything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal location and comfortable bright cottagevery comfortable and fantastic locationgreat location and lovey cottagelocation is great just one minute off the ferry terminallove having the cafe beside great location
5. Chic cottage with a 19th-century charm in Grand Manan (from USD 200)
This chic cottage is strategically positioned in Grand Manan, only a short walk from various beaches. It offers a front deck, an excellent spot to enjoy the relaxing ocean breeze whenever you feel stressed. At night, you can chill and roast marshmallows by the fire pit. This property was initially constructed in the late 19th century but was thoughtfully renovated recently to provide contemporary accommodations.
A well-equipped kitchen is also available so feel free to prepare home-cooked meals for your loved ones.
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the kitchen especially was very well equipped for doing our own cookingthis house is beautiful well appointed and had everything we wanted for a very comfortable stayCleanliness:
what a wonderful stay we had the house was so clean and comfortableclean modern and bright with all the perfect rustic beach accentssarah’s place is clean spacious and light and airysarah’s house is so beautiful organized and cleanvery clean with absolutely everything you need for a great stay (includng lots of tupperware for left overs )Host:
sarah was a responsive and helpful host as wellthe host is super responsive and very helpfulwe thoroughly enjoyed our stay and sarah was a helpful and responsive hostthis was the most beautiful airbnb i have ever stayed in and sarah was a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location close to stanley's beachlocation near bakery enjoyable hahaa 2 minute walk in the other direction brings you to the scrumptious north head bakerythe location is perfect- steps to the beach and bakery i would love to stay here again
6. Rustic cottage with a front yard in Grand Manan (from USD 185)
Located in Grand Manan, this rustic cottage is an excellent home base for families on a beach getaway. It has private beach access so you can bask under the sun and swim in peace. When you stay here, you can bring the whole family, including your four-legged friends. The front yard is the perfect space for your furry friends to run and play.
Moreover, this rental has complimentary parking on the premises so it will be the least of your worries if you intend to bring a car.
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nice cozy home with a beautiful view of the harbourCleanliness:
it was very clean and homeyit’s a very clean spacious cottageclean and had everything there that you would need except your personal belongingsHost:
our host kendra was greathighly recommend host very kind and easy to communicate withit’s a quiet rustic pet friendly cottage with a great yard and access to the water frontRead more reviewsLocation:
great location the sunroom was nicealso close to the whitehead ferry for a small day adventurewe had a great time and really enjoyed walking along the water collecting sea glassa great place to unwind and relax
7. Beautiful cottage with a patio in Grand Manan (from USD 81)
This cottage provides budget-friendly accommodations for small families or groups visiting Grand Manan for vacation. It has a patio where you can enjoy your morning coffee while admiring the serene views. Although this property is more than a century old, you can have a worry-free stay because all amenities and facilities are updated. A washer is provided as well, so feel free to do your laundry whenever needed.
You can cook your own food because the kitchen is fully equipped with all essentials.
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wonderful getaway from society in a cozy picturesque cottage surrounded by beaches cliffs and naturethe view from the large kitchen window is gorgeous throughout the daythe beds were extremely comfy and the whole place has a wonderfully cozy vibeHost:
holly would alway respond quickly and be very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the place is also super convenient right next to the white head island ferrythis place is amazing to relax and get awayholly’s place is absolutely amazing tranquil spot that’s stocked for comfort
8. Seaside Haven Cottage in Grand Manan (from USD 119)
If you want to feel at home during your Grand Manan vacation, this light-filled cottage is an excellent choice for you. It boasts a peaceful beachfront location so you can maximize your time away from the bustle. The whole family can stay here, including your kids and pets. If you plan to bring your four-legged friends, you only need to pay a minimal extra fee.
The fully equipped kitchen is at your disposal whenever you want to prepare your meals.
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quiet relaxing cottage with many kitchen amenitiesthe cottage was easy to find well-equipped and comfortableCleanliness:
very clean and as advertisedvery clean and comfortableit was clean and cozyvery clean and quiet i might add:)the cottage was great very clean and quietHost:
she was a friendly prompt communicatorgreat friendly staff cabin was clean and location was niceRead more reviewsLocation:
it is central on the island if grand manangood location in the middle of the island with quick access north and souththe location near the water was also a great plus we will definitely be backthe cabins were in a good location overlooking the oceangreat location and very clean
9. Cozy cottage with a deck in Grand Manan (from USD 118)
This cozy cottage is perfect for romantic getaways in Grand Manan. It features a well-equipped kitchen so you can whip up hearty meals anytime you want. Thanks to the electric barbecue grill on the deck, you can also have cookouts to make your stay more enjoyable. Every afternoon, you can enjoy watching the sunset on the deck. No WiFi is provided, making it easy for you to unplug genuinely.
After a tiring day, you can have a restful sleep on the double bed in the bedroom.
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the cabin was clean with new appliances and a great front porch for relaxingRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location well-equipped kitchen comfortable
10. Three Duck Island Retreat in Grand Manan (from USD 121)
For couples who want to spend quality time in Grand Manan, Three Duck Island Retreat is a decent option for your stay. It has all the comforts of home, including a fully functional kitchen that you can use to prepare anything from light bites to full meals. After a tiring day, you can wind down by the fire pit. The host also has two beach chairs you can take whenever you want to visit the beach.
If you wish to bring a car during your stay here, you may park it on the premises at no additional cost.
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beautiful cottage modern clean and everything you needbeautiful clean adorable cottage well built and every possible thing you could needwhat a great place so clean everything you could possibly need and amazing hostsHost:
marg is an excellent hostmarg and joe were very nice and helpful with any questions we had or directions we neededvery helpful with anything i requestedmarg & joe are both extremely kind and have a beautiful spotgreat place to stay exactly as reflected in the pictures marg and joe were excellent hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a lovely quiet locationthis is in the perfect location relative to the local grocery beaches and ferry
Maximize the recreational opportunities on Grand Manan Island
Grand Manan Island offers various recreational opportunities, including bird-watching, kayaking, and whale-watching. As you prepare for your trip, check out these best cottages for rent in Grand Manan Island, Canada!
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