
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Halifax
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a private oasis
Enjoy this spacious two story house located between the MacDonald and MacKay bridges! We have everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a comfortable king bed, wifi, TV with 4K Apple TV, full kitchen, and a private back yard with a patio. There is a second airbnb unit at the front of the house, however, there are no shared spaces and no doorway connecting the two units. I live here for part of the year and rent it out short term while away. If you smoke please do so outside of the house.

The Green Suite
🌿 A lux green suite - relax, unwind and get ready for your next act - you'll find verdant inspiration in these leafy and very green rooms. (and no cleaning fee*) 🏡 Located in the newly built, family-oriented Governor's Brook neighbourhood, this suite is designed with conscious attention to detail and design. High ceilings in this walk-out maintains a spacious feeling in a compact space including kitchenette, workstation, hot tub and more... (*fees may apply under exceptional circumstances)

Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars
Retreat and relax at our tiny - but make it luxe - oasis on the Northwest Arm. We celebrate slow living. Enjoy an evening under the starts in the wood -fired hot tub. Wake with the sun as it rises. Greet the morning from your cozy bed, or wrap yourself in a cozy blanket and enjoy on the deck or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the fire. Kabən is a short drive to the city centre, but trust me, you won't want to leave once you arrive and breathe in the sea air at your own little sanctuary.

Seacliff - Luxury Waterfront Paradise - Pool & Spa
Welcome to Halifax’s most luxurious oceanfront paradise offering unparalleled opulence and breathtaking panoramic ocean views from every room. Indulge in the exquisite amenities that this property offers: Spectacular sunsets right from your own dock on the Halifax Harbour. Cook gourmet meals in a kitchen designed for culinary excellence. Unwind and rejuvenate in the private spa. Take a dip in the heated pool while soaking in the million-dollar view. A perfect blend of luxury and tranquility.

Chic Cozy Retreat - 2BR - Stunning North End Views
Welcome to Treetop hosted by Perchaway - Halifax's top STR host! Experience the ultimate Halifax vacation in our stunning 2-br/2 bath penthouse located in the heart of North End. Boasting modern design, free heated underground parking, a rooftop patio with panoramic views, gym facilities, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, and big screen TV's, our spacious and bright condo is the perfect home base for your adventure. Enjoy all of the amazing amenities and attractions that North End has to offer. Book now!

Downtown Halifax 10th Floor Penthouse with Parking
The location - The view - The amenities… You cannot go wrong when booking the “Penthouse” Suite in Halifax’s downtown core. Spacious, bright, modern and stylish space. Large balcony. Free on-site parking, full access to gym with a view. ** PLEASE NOTE - THIS AIRBNB IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PARTIES OR LARGER GATHERINGS ** Parking; There is parking for two SMALL vehicles or one medium/large vehicle in the parking lot of the building. All others must use street parking or parking garages nearby.

New! Spacious historic downtown Halifax apartment
Welcome to our newly renovated, fully furnished downtown space. A large dining/living area overlooks the historic churchyard in Halifax's Grand Parade. A spacious and quiet back bedroom (with a new Endy mattress) ensures you will be rested for the next day's outings. Air conditioned throughout with 2 temperature zones. There is a large kitchen, as well as a new washer/dryer. With plenty of closet space, this comfortable upstairs apartment is suitable for longer term stays and short visits!

Oceanfront Guest House near Peggy's Cove
This 1680 sq ft guesthouse has its own private path to the oceanfront, a 2nd storey deck with panoramic views of Indian Harbour. It is situated 4 kms from Peggy's Cove, and is within an hour of Halifax and Lunenburg. The property is surrounded by trees, and the only sounds are from the waves and the wind. Hiking trails are located at Polly's Cove & Peggy's Cove, sandy beaches are just a 5-40 min drive, and Oceanstone Spa Resort is a 5 min walk. It is ideally suited for stays up to 3 weeks.

Luxury Lakefront Suite - Hot Tub & Amenities!
Executive Lakefront Retreat: Escape to our luxurious and private two bedroom (plus den) apartment above the garage, boasting exclusive amenities for a serene stay. Enjoy: Private Hot Tub & Outdoor Propane Fireplaces Swimming Pool & Full Outdoor Kitchen Water Activities: Kayak, paddle boat, fishing rods, and dock access Nearby Conveniences: Within 5 km, find Tim Hortons, supermarket, drug store, liquor store, gas station Convenient Location: Just a 20-minute drive to downtown Halifax.

Nature Getaway, Hot Tub, Trails, Fire Pit, Kayaks
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.

Most Iconic Home in Halifax
Welcome to our iconic Airbnb apartment in historic Halifax! This fully renovated, two-bedroom unit is located in the heart of the city, right on the Halifax Commons. You'll find yourself surrounded by a myriad of attractions. Explore the local beer gardens or savor the culinary delights at nearby restaurants. Come and discover the magic of this remarkable city from the comfort and convenience of our charming abode.

Back Bay Cottage
Designed and built by architect Peter Braithwaite, the unique cottage design offers an exclusive and tranquil getaway. Accommodating up to 6 guests, this open concept, fully equipped cottage is ideal for couples, small families or outdoor enthusiasts any time of year. The airbnb is located 20 minutes outside of Halifax on six-acres with an outdoor fireplace, BBQ and stunning views that overlook Back Bay.
Popular amenities for Halifax family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Nordic Tides Retreat Sauna & Spa

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The Beach Loft: 5-bedroom

The Creation Lounge Retreat - A Unique Gem!

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

“Fox Hollow Retreat I” - Cozy, Quite and Clean

Jones place

Nova Glamping Log Cabin
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Micro Loft (202) in Heritage building

Historic Hydrostone flat

Harbour View Heritage Home

Downtown Studio Suite

Luxury 3 BR Townhouse in Rockingham Halifax

Modern 1858 Apartment, w/ Music Studio & Workshop

Cozy Suite Downtown Halifax *Free Parking*

Long Lake Suite with Kitchenette
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Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

Halifax Harbour View | Spacious Luxury + Pool

North End Nest

Beautiful new 6 bedroom lakehouse close to Halifax

Bright 1 BR with Lots of Sunlight & 6 Appliances

The Eyrie, an eagles nest with an amazing view.

A cozy getaway for every season!

Waterfront Apartment in Beautiful Fall River
When is the best time to visit Halifax?
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| Avg. price | $163 CAD | $163 CAD | $181 CAD | $179 CAD | $193 CAD | $235 CAD | $247 CAD | $269 CAD | $229 CAD | $215 CAD | $200 CAD | $181 CAD |
| Avg. temp | -7 °C | -6 °C | -2 °C | 4 °C | 10 °C | 15 °C | 19 °C | 18 °C | 14 °C | 8 °C | 3 °C | -3 °C |
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Explore 590 vacation rentals in Halifax

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Halifax vacation rentals start at $14 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
330 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
580 of Halifax vacation rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Halifax rentals

4.8 Average rating
Halifax stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Halifax’s top spots, include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Point Pleasant Park, and Halifax Public Gardens
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