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Cottage in Lawrencetown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Conrad Beach Cottage

Enjoy a private, quiet, relaxing getaway in the surfing paradise of Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Reconnect in the heart of nature while taking in the view of our blueberry field and the everchanging Atlantic Ocean tides. This thoughtfully designed space features a nicely equipped brand new kitchen and bathroom, a beautiful and cozy queen sized bed & outdoor living space. Centrally located to all beaches in the area, you can also find café’s, convenience stores, and rental shops within minutes.

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Cottage in Bayside

5 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

The Vík - Oceanfront, Hot Tub, 20 mins to Halifax

*New: 6 person Hot Tub, Oceanside deck and fire pit area* Located directly on the ocean in beautiful Bayside, Nova Scotia. This cottage is spacious & bright, offering the perfect blend of Scandinavian inspired design & the rustic charm of Nova Scotia. Conveniently located a short 30 minute drive from downtown Halifax and 40 minutes from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The Vik is the perfect place to getaway and relax, explore, & make memories with your family & friends year round

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Cottage in Hubley

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Sunset Point Suite - 2bd Walk-out to Private Beach

NEWLY RENOVATED SPRING 2025 - Enjoy lake-front living and the Nordic Lifestyle at it's best, in this spacious, fully-stocked 2-bedroom flat with direct access to your own private sand beach and sauna. Spend your days swimming or relaxing by the lake, adventuring the nearby trails, and watching the sunset from the campfire or your large private deck. Only 15min from Halifax, 30min to Peggy's Cove, and 45min to Lunenburg. When you’re not outdoors enjoy Fibe WiFi, board games, and our Smart TV!

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Cottage in Boutiliers Point

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Wilson's Coastal Club - C7

Upstairs, a loft-style master with a king bed and private balcony awaits, while a queen bedroom is downstairs. Enjoy time around the fire pit, take in the views from the large deck equipped with patio furniture and a propane BBQ (propane included). Free Wi-Fi/Internet TV. Additionally, guests can add our unique wood-fired hot tub experience for an extra fee. See “Other things to Note” for details. Please reach out with any pricing questions as Airbnb doesn't always show all available rates.

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Cottage in Prospect

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Viola’s House. Idyllic Oceanfront Cottage

This beautiful Oceanside cottage is nestled in the heart of the fishing Village of Prospect. Enjoy breathtaking views, stunning sunsets and the ocean breeze while sitting on the wrap around deck. One of the original homes of Prospect Village, "Viola's House", has been recently renovated with modern fixtures and furnishings, this eloquently quaint home is perfect for families and friends looking to relax and vacation with the Atlantic Ocean as your backyard. http://www.prospectvillage.ca

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Cottage in Herring Cove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

This summer home is located at the head of Herring Cove; there is 48m of waterfront. Have fun exploring, roaming the rocks or kayaking the Cove of this private shore. We have a kayak for your pleasure. Enjoy the spectacular view from the hot tub or the spacious deck. Herring Cove has much to offer with its hiking, sight seeing, simply sitting at the dock, or visiting our popular Pavia Cafe. It is a 15 minute drive to Downtown. This is a great spot for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts.

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Cottage in Ingramport

5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Abby's Beach House - Ocean and lakefront Cottage

Unwind at this unique & tranquil retreat. Situated along St Margaret's Bay & only a 25-minute drive from downtown Halifax, this delightful cottage embodies a wonderful blend of Atlantic allure of sea & lake life . Start your day with ocean melodies and night owls can relax while admiring the starry sky. Nestled in complete privacy, surrounded by tranquil woods, this cottage is located on the Lighthouse Route, a scenic path to Peggy's Cove, Mahone Bay & the historic town of Lunenburg.

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Cottage in Herring Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Entire Nature Getaway Cottage Herring Cove Village

Newly built in 2021 as a place to hideaway in nature. Set on a private wooded 9 acre lot with lake access to Powers Pond. We have two Kayaks available for use. There are many walking trails on the property for you to explore nature! The contemporary and rustic features of the cottage highlight country living in Herring Cove Village, just 15 minutes to the city of Halifax. Stay put and relax in the hot tub or Herring Cove has hiking, sight seeing, ocean views, and local places to eat.

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Cottage in Head of Chezzetcook

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Tinker's Point - A Charming Lakeside Cottage

Escape the buzz of the city to this cozy one bedroom lakeside cottage. Enjoy beautiful sunrises over the lake, and breathtaking sunsets on one of the many nearby beaches along the Marine Drive of Nova Scotia. Located on the Blueberry Run Trail, there's plenty of amazing views to take in and make you fall in love with the historical, picturesque fishing village of Seaforth. Within walking distance you can find many other activities Short term Registration # STR2425B8453

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Cottage in Cow Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

2BR Beach Side Retreat/hot tub Rainbow Haven Beach

Welcome to Beach Haven Cottage, 2-bedroom non-smoking home is a few minutes' walk to Rainbow Haven Beach Provincial Park. The views are breathtaking in this beautiful brand new 1000sq. ft oasis, enjoy an early morning walk on the beach or bike the 12.1 miles of the Salt Marsh Trail. Sit on the front deck equipped with a propane fireplace to enjoy the breath taking sunset, or make your way around back for a dip in the 6-person hot tub and listen to the ocean waves

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Cottage in Shad Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Castle Bay Cottage

This adorable completely re-modeled cottage is steps away from the beautiful, sandy, salt water beach known as Coolen's Beach in Shad Bay, Nova Scotia. Twenty minutes from Halifax with hiking, kayaking, golf courses and restaurants all close by and scenic Peggy's Cove a short 20 minute drive away. We have created a charming and super comfortable retreat. We are sure our guests will enjoy the relaxing, peaceful vibe that this hidden little gem offers.

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Cottage in Ketch Harbour

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

1 -bedroom Boat House with Hot Tub & Cold Plunge

You won’t forget your time in this romantic, memorable retreat. Experience the seaside beauty and charm of Ketch Harbour in our brand new, little Boat House. Enjoy a glass of wine on the deck or in our newly added Hot Tub while watching the beautiful sunset. Relax on the dock and have fun in the paddle boat/kayaks. An easy 20 min. drive to Halifax. Good base for Crystal Crescent Beach, Peggys Cove, and Lunenburg. Hiking trails minutes away.