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Home Away!
Welcome to your Home Away! Our renovated cozy one bedroom suite offers, centralized heat and A/C, seamless Wi-Fi 6, pet friendly, private access, free parking just outside your door, laundry, dishwasher, smart TV with full cable, and complementary coffee pods, laundry pods and dryer sheets. Centrally located close to highway access,public transit, minutes from good life fitness, grocery stores, Hiking trails, Bayers Lake Shopping and Dining. It's also only a 10 min drive to the downtown core.

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.

Unique Central Downtown Cozy Apt
While space is limited in this stylish, centrally located in Downtown Dartmouth apartment, we made the best of it with tasteful and thoughtful furniture and useful accessories. Cozy and comfy with memory foam mattress, high quality 100% cotton sheets, 42" smart TV, and a fully stocked kitchen. Just a few minutes walk from the ferry that drops you off downtown Halifax, and only a few minutes drive from the (toll) bridge into downtown Halifax. Directly on a main downtown Dartmouth Street.

Cozy Cottage on South Shore. 30 min from Halifax!
A very cozy and peaceful place to base any vacation on the South Shore out of. Very close to hiking and ATV trails. No visible neighbors from the yard, lots of wildlife. Large parking areas. Interior is a mixture of new and re purposed materials. Appliances are small but functional, all the comforts of home but smaller. Double bed is incredibly comfortable. It is my home that I vacate for guests, and contains some sentimental decorations and items. RYA-2023-24-03271525339628999-1197

Oceanview, $0 cleaning fee, spacious with 2 bdrms!
This peaceful and private property has a beautiful ocean view. Enjoy watching cruise ships, sail boats and cargo ships come into the Halifax harbor! This completely private unit offers 2 bedrooms with room to sleep up to 5. Located fifteen mins to downtown Halifax. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, museums, and shopping. The ocean shore as well as many trails are within close walking distance. Located beside the York Redoubt and very near Herring Cove Provincial Park.

The Bowman on Vernon
Discover comfort & style in this recently renovated space in the heart of Halifax's south end. Ideal for first-time visitors or business travellers, our family-friendly neighbourhood is walking distance to downtown shopping, restaurants and cafe’s, Dalhousie, Public Gardens, Natural History Museum, Citadel Hill, and Spring Garden Road. A quick bike ride, cab, or drive, and you'll find yourself at the vibrant Waterfront in just 10 minutes. Your perfect Halifax stay begins here!

Long Lake Suite with Kitchenette
Welcome to this newly furnished unit located in Long Lake Village. With 1 bedroom and an open floor plan, the unit offers more than you expect from its small footprint. In this safe & family friendly neighborhood, you will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located place. - 5 minute drive to the nearest shopping mall, Halifax Shopping Centre - 15 minute drive to downtown Halifax - 26 minute drive from the airport - 5 minute walk to Long Lake STR2425B0214

Ocean view Studio Suite
Gorgeous coastal themed bachelor suite overlooking the Bedford Basin. Enjoy the view of the ocean from your personal balcony. Have complimentary WiFi and cable T.V . For your convenience washer and dryer are located right in your suite! Kick back and relax in the cozy chairs or get some work done with peace and quiet. Conveniently located close to Bedford Highway, grocery, pharmacy, coffee shop, and restaurants. 18 mins to downtown Halifax. Free parking street / onsite

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.

Woods & Water Suite
Escape to our cozy, mid-century modern-inspired suite, surrounded by the woods in a peaceful subdivision. Perfectly located between Long Lake and Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Parks, as well as just 20 minutes from downtown Halifax and 15 minutes from Bayers Lake. Whether you’re seeking outdoor activities, a quiet escape, or a home base to explore the area, our suite provides the ideal setting for your Nova Scotia stay.

1 bedroom rental unit in Armdale.
Alton Drive is in a quiet neighborhood in Armdale, situated 5km from downtown Halifax, minutes from Transcanada Highways 102/103 and Bayers Lake Business Park. We are a 10 minute walk from the walking/biking trails of both the Long Lake Provincial Park and the Rails to Trails network - close enough to everything to be convenient, but far enough away to enjoy the great outdoors and a relaxing stay!

Downtown Studio Suite
Studio suite located in the heart of downtown Halifax. Enjoy the convenience of having everything Halifax has to offer only a few minutes walk from your doorstep. Restaurants, bars, shopping, hospitals, universities, Public Gardens. Too many attractions to list! Enjoy this well appointed suite situated in the historic Schmidtville neighbourhood and come explore Halifax at your leisure.
Popular amenities for Halifax family-friendly rentals
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Jones place

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The Halifax Pad - Hot Tub & Free All Day Parking.

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Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

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In ground HOT TUB + 2 primary bedrooms w/ ensuites

North End Nest

Home Away from Home - Entire Apartment

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.
When is the best time to visit Halifax?
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| Avg. price | $159 CAD | $150 CAD | $157 CAD | $178 CAD | $191 CAD | $232 CAD | $245 CAD | $267 CAD | $227 CAD | $198 CAD | $178 CAD | $171 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
Explore 610 vacation rentals in Halifax

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Halifax vacation rentals start at $27 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
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
350 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
610 of Halifax vacation rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
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!

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