Rocky Harbour lies on the western edge of Newfoundland, near Bonne Bay, Canada. This quaint town is famous for its idyllic cottages and bed and breakfasts, and offers everything from arts to sports. Step out of your charming Rocky Harbour accommodations to explore attractions in this major family-friendly destination, summer or winter.
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The above filters will help you find the ideal vacation home in Rocky Harbour. Most of the vacation homes in Rocky Harbour offer "Internet" or "Pets allowed," which makes it a fantastic vacation spot if you need internet access during your vacation or you travel with your pet. You could even find vacation homes if you need a crib for your baby (18 rentals include "Crib" in Rocky Harbour) or if you bring your pet everywhere (2 rentals in Rocky Harbour include "Detached").
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Eat Well Indoors and Out in Rocky Harbour
Beyond scenic views, Rocky Harbour also offers gastronomes the opportunities to indulge. For a plate of seafood served with mashed/baked potato, rice pilaf, French fries or vegetables, head to the warm and cozy Fisherman’s Landing Restaurant along Main Street. Enjoy your mouthwatering meal on the patio as you watch the sunset.
On Main Street in Trout River is the Seaside Restaurant, where you'll find tasty lobster, mussels, and scallops. Sit upstairs and enjoy your meal with a great view of the dazzling beaches. All the food is prepared in-house, making for a memorable dining experience. Don't forget dessert – cloudberry and partridgeberry toppings make it extra special.
End your gastronomic adventure by stopping at the Treasure Box for best fish and cakes. The chefs make every item on the list from scratch, from baked beans and chili to moose burgers and fish chowder. Their blueberry muffins and pancakes are popular breakfast options. The dining experience is out of this world!
See Rocky Harbour’s Artistic Side
Head to The Discovery Centre in Woody Point and learn about the natural forces that have shaped the area and its inhabitants. The UNESCO Site's array of exhibitions narrate the area's natural and cultural history. Ask any questions about marine life or northern life, moose or caribou, and geology or plants, and get answers.
Make a trip to Trout River Interpretation Centre & Fishermen’s Museum and get a glimpse at the area's heritage. It offers a rich educational experience through 3D geological displays and a mini theatre. Dr. Henry N. Payne Community Museum & Craft Shop has archaeological artifacts dating back to 4,000 years ago.
Pop into Broom Point Fishing Premises and relive the times of the three Mudge brothers, who fished here between 1941 and 1975. The homey cabin, fishing gear, hand-built boats, and wooden buildings show the significance of inshore fishing to the Rocky Harbour area. Wander around and explore the garden, rocky point, and cemetery in the nearby cove.
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A vacation in Rocky Harbour, with plenty to see and do, promises lasting memories for the whole family. Visit Lobster Cove Head Lighthouse and browse its historical exhibits. Leading to this cultural landmark are short trails boasting views over the Gulf of St. Lawrence and breathtaking sunsets.
If you’re a lover of flora and fauna, visit Bonne Bay Marine Station at Norris Point and marvel at the different species in the aquarium. The touch tank houses coralline algae, sea stars, and hermit crabs, among other rare creatures. Interactive displays provide more information.
With your camera, trek to the top of Gros Morne Mountain on a 16km loop and take panoramic photos of the unique landscapes. As you hike from the lowland to alpine terrain, admire the lush wildlife. If it’s your first time here, consider taking a guided tour.
Fun Festivals Offer Plenty of Entertainment in Rocky Harbour
If you're looking for a change of pace, look no further than the summer music and theatre festivals in Rocky Harbour's Gros Morne. Visitors in May will want to add Norris Point's Trails, Tales & Tunes Walking and Entertainment Festival to their bucket list. Besides music and storytelling, there are culinary events and daily walks.
Woody Point and Corner Brook host the Gros Morne Summer Music Festival from early July to late August. Local and international musicians join revellers for an evening of blues, jazz, musical theatre, and traditional music. The festival is a must-see if you love staying out late. The electrifying performances will leave you with lasting memories.
CBC Radio hosts the summertime Writers at Woody Point Literary Festival, which highlights Canadian literature. In July, Cow Head hosts its lobster festival. True to its name, the event serves up everything to do with this tasty crustacean. Play games, listen to music, and enjoy dances. On your way out, marvel at Shallow Bay Beach.
Information about vacation rentals in Rocky Harbour
🏡 Vacation rentals available | 102 rentals |
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💳 Possible discounts | up to 31% |
🌙 Nightly prices starting at | $59 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Internet, Pets allowed and Kitchen |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the typical availability of vacation rentals in Rocky Harbour?
April has the highest availability of Cottage in Rocky Harbour, so you can expect a lot of vacation rentals available, even for last-minute bookings.
What are the most popular vacation home amenities in Rocky Harbour?
Many travellers are searching for Internet, Pets allowed, and Kitchen when booking a vacation home in Rocky Harbour.
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