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A private hot tub is situated on a spacious deck, offering a breathtaking view of the tranquil lake. The water in the tub is a soothing blue, while trees line the horizon under a clear blue sky. A glass is held by a guest enjoying the serene surroundings.
Cottage in Grand River
5 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks / Sauna

Welcome to Beechwood Nature Stays! This 676 sqft waterfront Lake Cottage has a modern rustic luxe interior that will make you feel comfortable & super cozy during your stay! Relax in your own private luxury hot tub attached to the large cottage deck. Experience the unique outdoor rainfall shower, explore the lake with provided kayaks, hike a private trail to a water cascade & finish the day unwinding under the stars while having a lakeside bonfire! I would be absolutely honoured to host you! :)

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A charming beach house is set amongst lush greenery, featuring a gabled roof and a welcoming red door. A spacious deck is adorned with white furniture and flower boxes, offering a serene view of the surroundings. The overall structure reflects a rustic coastal design.
Cottage in Guysborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Queensport Beach House

The Queensport Beach House sleeps 4-6. Ideally located beside the Queensport Public Wharf, about 20 minutes past Guysborough. Enjoy stunning lighthouse views from beach, deck, galley or loft. Come and experience the absolute tranquility and unforgettable sunsets. See the wild aerial shows by all our sea birds. Enjoy breakfast watching the seals, go fishing, boating, biking, hiking and explore our Lost shores. Main level master with queen bed. Note this property is closed November to April.

Top guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and overlooking a scenic view of the lake. Two wooden chairs are placed nearby, and the landscape features greenery that enhances the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Saint Esprit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Cabin Loon/Hot tub/Sauna/gas fire-pit/free kayaks

*If there's no availability, message us and we'll try to find a different cottage for you at the same location via Airbnb! *PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING >Resort Activities: relaxing by romantic lake fire pit, hiking, kayaking to ocean beach, free outdoor hot tub time slot, sauna (30$/hr) >Cottage Features: cleaned with highest cleanliness standards, log cottage, lake view, designer log furniture, balcony, BBQ, attached-bathroom for privacy, WiFi, Smart TV, Keurig Machine & more

Top guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 432 reviews

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

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A log cabin stands amidst a natural setting, featuring a front deck with wooden chairs and steps leading to the entrance. A cleared area surrounds the cabin, with trees providing a backdrop. A fire pit is visible, suggesting an outdoor gathering space.
Cottage in Guysborough
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Hayden Lake "Trapper",cozy Lodge, privacy & nature

Authentic log cabin located on a private lake with trout. As the crow flies it is less than 500m to the Atlantic, Chedabucto Bay. The Cabin is surrounded by trees with lake view. The water toys invite you. Jump in to swim. The lake is just 50 m away. Lots of space and privacy. Smell the fresh forest air. Relax or take a walk. Enjoy the nature and listen to the birds or pick some berrys, make a campfire, watch the incredible starry sky and feel comfortable in the cozy Guesthouse.

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A rustic cabin is framed by lush woodlands, featuring a covered veranda with two chairs and potted plants. Large windows provide natural light, and a life jacket hangs nearby, indicating access to kayaking opportunities. The green grass surrounds the cabin's base, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Cottage in Boularderie
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 488 reviews

Woodsy Cabin on the Bras d'Or

Beautiful, rustic cabin sits cozily surrounded by woodlands. This one room retreat boasts a south west vista of the Bras d'Or Lake, includes a veranda with gorgeous sunsets, king size bed and access to the beach. It is half way between Baddeck and Sydney and a perfect spot for anyone travelling the Cabot Trail. Firewood provided for fire pit if the burn ban is not in effect. Kayaks are available to use at your own risk, with life jackets, and if you are experienced in paddling.

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The serene waters of the harbor reflect the soft colors of the sky at dusk. A grassy foreground transitions to rocky shorelines, with distant land visible on the horizon. The calmness of the scene invites a sense of peace and connection to nature.
Cottage in Fishermans Harbour
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Safe Haven by the Sea

You won’t want to leave this charming, peaceful place with the beauty of nature all around you. This 3 bedroom cottage sits in front of the Harbour which provides protection from the open sea. It is a quiet relaxing place to unwind. Enjoy sitting on the deck with your morning coffee or by the fire pit in the evenings. The Port Bickerton Lighthouse is 2 km away and offers trails to a beautiful sandy beach. Historic Sherbrooke Village (a must to visit) is 26 km away.

Top guest favourite
A gravel driveway winds through green grass and trees, leading to a charming yellow house in the distance. The serene blue waters of the bay are visible beyond the house, under a bright blue sky sprinkled with clouds.
Cottage in Larrys River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Yellow House by the Sea

The Yellow House by the Sea, in beautiful Tor Bay, Nova Scotia, is a comfortable, fully equipped, year-round home that gives you and your family a place to unwind and recharge. Nestled on the shore of the Bay, you have easy access to enjoy seaside walks, hypnotic surf, and hiking trails, visit quaint fishing communities along the shores of the Bay, watch the rise and fall of the tide, or the seabirds soaring and diving for fish. It is so beautiful and peaceful here.

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A screened sunroom with large windows offers views of a serene sunset over the ocean. A cozy seating area features plush cushions, inviting relaxation while enjoying the breeze. Natural wood paneling adds warmth to the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.
Cottage in Port Hood
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Family friendly sandy beach front cottage

The perfect vacation! Beautiful large property that backs onto sandy Port Hood beach. 5 min walk to 90 km of gravel bike path, restaurants, ice cream, and 30 mins to Cabot Golf Courses. The cottage has a large screened sun room and 3 outdoor deck spaces to relax and enjoy spectacular sunsets. High speed internet, fully equipped kitchen, and BBQ. Have fun outside with 2 stand-up-paddle boards, kayak, 2 adult bikes, life jackets, and an out door fire place!

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A traditional Acadian home with a white exterior stands beside Petit de Grat Harbour. Flagpoles display regional flags, while an adjacent wooden deck extends towards the water. Sunlight casts gentle shadows, highlighting the serene surroundings and inviting access to the nearby harbor.
Cottage in Petit-de-Grat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Hot tub, Kayaks, fishing & Ocean Front Cottage!

Overlooking the Petit de Grat Harbour with beach & wharf access, this 200 yr old Acadian home maintains its rustic charm taking you back to simpler times, with a modern twist. Only 20 min fr the 104 on the Cabot trail route, enjoy the hot tub with an ocean view, kayaking,clam digging,fish off the wharf, hiking. Includes excellent internet, BBQ ,washer-dryer,linens and most condiments! Travelling with a larger group? Rent the adjacent park model !

Guest favourite
A charming two-story house is positioned on a grassy mound, surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. A front deck with a railing extends around the house, while a clear sky above adds to the serene setting.
Cottage in Sherbrooke
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Sutherland House

Gold, waves and Rev. MacLeod's "Sugar Sugar". Welcome to historic Wine Harbour, settled along the shores of the great Atlantic Ocean! This 3bed, 2bath home sleeps 6 & is the perfect place to relax, entertain & explore. Rocky beaches, kayaking, riding your bike or watching the time go by. Sit around our custom fire pit & count the stars if you dare to try. Ride the bikes down to the water & pick sea glass. Ah yes, life is truly good.

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The cottage is shown from a side angle, set on a grassy expanse that stretches towards a tranquil waterfront. The building's grey shingles and white trim contrast with the natural surroundings. A stone pathway leads towards the water, with trees framing the scene.
Cottage in Guysborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Melinda's Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy living the day, unwinding and switching off the cell phone. Somewhat out of the way, but with everything you need in a few minutes by car, this spot offers the opportunity to explore Guysborough and its surroundings. The coast and trails can be discovered. Just 25 minutes from Highway 104, Parties are not desirable; Nova Scotia 2024 to 2025 Registration Number: STR2425D7641

Popular amenities for Guysborough County cottage rentals

Kitchen
Wifi
Free parking on premises
Air conditioning

Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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The cottage exterior is softly illuminated by string lights during twilight. A spacious deck with outdoor dining for eight is visible, alongside a hot tub and steps leading up to the entrance. Surrounding greenery partially frames the scene, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Sheet Harbour
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Waterfront Serenity Retreat and Spa for four

Top guest favourite
An open living area features a black leather sofa and an armchair beside a modern fireplace. A wall-mounted television is positioned above the fireplace. Natural light is allowed through large windows, and wooden beams add character to the high ceiling.
Cottage in Georgetown
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

MaryBea's Beach House on the Brudenell River

Top guest favourite
A spacious waterfront cottage is surrounded by well-maintained green lawn and trees. The fenced property provides a safe environment for children and pets. Views of the water are visible beyond the trees, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Cottage in Montague
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Sky's shore retreat

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Petit-de-Grat
5 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

It’s a Shore Thing Rental

Top guest favourite
The cottage exterior is showcased against a vibrant sky, highlighting its triangular shape and large front windows. A spacious deck is visible, along with landscaped grass that gently slopes toward the water. Nearby, a dock with boats is positioned by the shoreline.
Cottage in Boylston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

The Lazy Loon Lakehouse

Top guest favourite
A lakeside view presents a cottage with a well-maintained lawn and two colorful kayaks resting on sandy shores. Comfortable seating with vibrant patterns faces the water, surrounded by natural stone and lush greenery.
Cottage in Tangier
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Private Lakefront Cottage with HOT TUB

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A deck with wooden railing is positioned outside a cottage, bathed in warm sunlight as the sun sets over the water. The gentle glow illuminates the surrounding grass and the corner of the cottage, enhancing the peaceful evening atmosphere.
Cottage in Richmond County
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Oceanfront Oasis, 2 Bdrms and hot tub

Top guest favourite
Cottage in Boylston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Peaceful Cottage w/ Hot Tub + Waterfront Screen Rm

Pet-friendly cottage rentals

Guest favourite
A cottage nestled among lush green trees overlooks the calm waters of a cove. The structure is elevated on a hillside, providing a scenic view of the surrounding forest and the tranquil sea. Blue skies and a few clouds complete the natural setting.
Cottage in New Harris
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 187 reviews

MacLeod Cove: secluded cottage with private shore

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The exterior of the cottage is framed by lush green trees and vibrant flowering shrubs. A welcoming front porch is visible, with a gentle sloping yard leading up to the home. Soft pink and blue hues illuminate the sky during dusk, enhancing the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Country Harbour Mines
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

2 bedroom cottage, close to river and ATV trails

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a dark grey sectional sofa adorned with a yellow patterned pillow. A light-colored wooden wall unit complements a mural of green trees. A blue armchair is positioned nearby, with a wooden coffee table and remote control in view.
Cottage in Victoria, Subd. B
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Forest Cottage; modern 2 bedroom Cottage

Top guest favourite
A spacious deck is featured with two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a distant view of Bras d'Or Lake. A glass-top table is surrounded by wrought iron chairs. A barbecue grill is positioned nearby, under a clear blue sky with wispy clouds.
Cottage in Iona
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

One Bedroom cabin with Fabulous Bras d'Or View #1

Guest favourite
A modern cottage is depicted, featuring a peaked roof and expansive windows that reflect the sky. A wooden deck extends from the cottage, furnished with two blue chairs. Lush green grass surrounds the property, providing a natural and open atmosphere.
Cottage in Montague
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sunrise Haven Cottage

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A cozy cottage is visible, featuring a large covered deck with railing. In front, a fire pit area is surrounded by several chairs, inviting relaxation. The grassy space is bordered by trees and shrubs, while a clear blue sky indicates pleasant weather.
Cottage in Trenton
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Little Harbour Cottage

Guest favourite
A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, dotted with sunbathers and colorful umbrellas. Clear blue water meets a bright sky, while a distant lighthouse is visible on the horizon. Some people are enjoying leisure activities on the sand, creating a calm and inviting beach atmosphere.
Cottage in Montague
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Panmure Beach Cottages #1

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A fire pit surrounded by a circle of stones emits a warm glow against the backdrop of a vibrant sunset. The calm water reflects the colorful sky, while a wooden dock extends into the lake, providing a serene view of the wilderness across the water.
Cottage in Tangier
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Bright, spacious cottage on a beautiful lake

Private cottage rentals

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The light-filled space features two large windows offering views of the surrounding landscape. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned near the windows, while a television is mounted on the wall. The kitchen area is visible, enhancing the open-concept design.
Cottage in Port Hood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

The Rising Tide - Executive Class Mini Villa

Top guest favourite
A wooden dock leads to a well-maintained house situated along the waterfront. The structure features large windows and a spacious porch. Surrounding greenery offers a natural backdrop, while the calm water reflects the house and serene landscape.
Cottage in Aberdeen
5 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Cottage in Aberdeen, Cape Breton

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A vibrant sunset casts hues of pink and purple across the sky, reflected in calm water. Silhouetted trees line the horizon, creating a peaceful backdrop, with the stillness of the scene highlighting the natural beauty of the location.
Cottage in D'Escousse
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Blue Heron Cove

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A charming blue cottage is set within a green landscape, featuring a welcoming front porch with white railings. Flowering bushes frame the entrance, while a single wooden chair is positioned on the porch. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the inviting exterior.
Cottage in Baddeck
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Charming 2 Bedroom Cottage in Baddeck

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is visible by the water, featuring a gray exterior and a sloped roof. Large windows offer an open view of the surroundings, while a deck extends towards the lake. A rocky shoreline is present in the foreground, with lush trees in the background.
Cottage in Baddeck
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Sunrise on the Lake

Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light blue sofa paired with a round coffee table. A mounted TV is positioned near a wooden cabinet displaying decorative items. Natural light pours in through large windows, illuminating the space that includes a comfortable armchair and simple decor.
Cottage in Port Hood
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Bayberry Beach House

Top guest favourite
A charming cottage is framed by lush green trees under a clear blue sky. The property features a large front deck surrounded by a manicured lawn, inviting relaxation in a natural setting.
Cottage in Sheet Harbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

The Sunny Porcupine - Rustic Cottage w/ Ocean View

Guest favourite
The cottage features a welcoming facade with large windows and a front porch, flanked by lush green grass and trees. A comfortable outdoor seating area includes several chairs, providing a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature.
Cottage in Antigonish
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Eagle's Nest