
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)

Cozy Downtown Halifax*Central*Parking*
When you are staying at my place, I care that you are enjoying the sights and sounds of Halifax and NS; a place that I have come to love. * No insane cleaning req at checkout * Early/Late Check-in/out= inquire for flexibility * 1 Parking spot: small/med * Walkable to many amenities around Downtown Halifax. * Thoughtful Maritime touches: paintings, photos, & literary books. * Netflix &chill * A Caring Host Lounge around, relax, and enjoy! Or put on your snazzy pair of sneakers and explore!

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.

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.

Studio Apt at Cove Cottage Eco Oasis
Cove Cottage is a lakefront eco-retreat tucked into the woods, 45 mins from HRM. We vibe with nature. Walk the boardwalk, sit lakeside enjoying the views, feed the chickens, wander the gardens, go kayaking or swimming. We are scent free & all natural with 100% cotton bedding Your stay includes a DIY Breakfast bar: Pancakes, syrup, rolled oats & of course coffee and tea Studio Suite is an Apartment here in our main building, more detail ⬇ TT, IG & FB: covecottageecooasis

Forested Cozy Cabin with Garden Area in Halifax
Welcome to our tranquil getaway; a warm place to unwind during your travels. Just 10 minutes from downtown Halifax, we are located on the edge of a forest and surrounded by terraced gardens, you will feel immersed in nature. Catch a sunrise over the Halifax harbour, enjoy conversation around the outdoor fire pit, and barbeque on the deck. We are friendly hosts, glad to answer questions or assist with your stay to make you more comfortable or help you with your travels.

Beautiful 3Bed/2Bath Apartment
A 5-minute walk takes you to Halifax’s popular waterfront. Fully outfitted, from a blender, to board games and bandaids (just in case). If you have any special requests, please reach out. The hand and dish soap are from The Unscented Company (Canadian). We do use scented laundry products, but we do offer unscented laundry products for your stay on request. A few things that we offer on request: -playpen -highchair -baby bath -ask us...you never know.

Nova Glamping Log Cabin
Experience the natural beauty of Nova Scotia through your own island oasis experience! Our upscale, cozy log cabin is equipped with everything you need with a view you will never forget. Enjoy a unique blend of nature and luxury as you explore the island during the day and relax in your own private jacuzzi under the stars at night. We guarantee this experience will be one you’ll never forget and one that you’ll keep coming back to time and time again!

Panoramic View Halifax Skyline With Rooftop Patio
With an outstanding panoramic view of Halifax harbour, this modern unit has its own roof top patio facing the harbour. This top level 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is located in a prime neighbourhood in downtown Dartmouth, within walking distance of downtown and the ferry terminal. It has an open concept living space, dining and kitchen area. Master bedroom has a jet-bath, perfect for relaxing on those cold winter days. Free parking on site.

One bedroom with exposed brick close to everything
This is a bright, character-filled one bedroom basement apartment in downtown Halifax. A cozy mix of new and old, including exposed brick and a modern bathroom. Newly renovated and has never been on airbnb before! This is a heritage home that has been converted into three spaces - main house, and two one bdr apartments. Perfect for staycations, quarantines and long term stays. Spotless, close to everything and has everything you’ll need.
Popular amenities for Halifax family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Wilson's Coastal Club - C4

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Nordic Tides Retreat Sauna & Spa

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

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Jones place

New Lakefront Luxury Cottage w/ Hot Tub

The Halifax Pad - Hot Tub & Free All Day Parking.
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Your Halifornian Home: Trendy 3 Bedroom Flat

Chic Cozy Retreat - 2BR - Stunning North End Views

Heart of Downtown Halifax II

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Halifax's Most Popular Historic Modern Space

Cozy log cabin nestled between Prospect & Shad Bay

Great Spacious Apt Excellent Location DT Dartmouth

Modern 1858 Apartment, w/ Music Studio & Workshop
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Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

North End Nest

Beautiful new 6 bedroom lakehouse close to Halifax

Bright 1 BR with Lots of Sunlight & 6 Appliances

Oceanfront Cottage - Modern & Private

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 | $164 CAD | $164 CAD | $182 CAD | $181 CAD | $195 CAD | $236 CAD | $249 CAD | $271 CAD | $231 CAD | $217 CAD | $202 CAD | $182 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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Total vacation rentals
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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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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, Halifax Public Gardens, and Point Pleasant Park
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