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A-Frame by the Bay
Slow down and soak up the beauty of the Bay of Fundy at this oceanfront A-frame in Scots Bay. Just steps from the shore and a 5-minute walk to the Cape Split trailhead, it’s perfect for hiking, paddling, and relaxing by the water. Sleeps up to 5 with cozy, coastal charm. Enjoy beach fires, dramatic tides, and local gems like Saltair Nordic Spa (25 mins), The Long Table Social Club, and award winning Valley wineries & breweries (20-40 mins). A peaceful place to reconnect with nature—and yourself.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Cozy family cottage on the ocean, sleeps 7.
Located on 250' of private ocean frontage. Watch the highest tides in the world roll in and out. This cozy 2 bedroom cottage on 1.5 acres is the perfect setting for a quiet family getaway. Spend the day exploring Nova Scotia then head to your private retreat and relax in your beautiful hot tub. Top the evening off with around a bonfire where the only sounds you'll hear is the water splashing up on the rocks and the crackling of the fire. The giant deck features a dining area and a Napoleon BBQ.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Fox Point Lake House - Luxury Lakefront Rental!
Featured on Home Shores - Season 2, Episode 1! This one of a kind luxury lake house has plenty to offer. Gorgeous lakefront, private beach, hot tub that overlooks the lake, water views from the main floor and primary bedroom, wood fireplace and the list goes on. Other features include: - 30 mins from Halifax - Cathedral ceilings with A frame front - Built in wet bar with wine and beer fridge - Private sand beach - Salt water hot tub that comfortably sits 7 Check our IG - @foxpointlakehouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews
Driftwood dreams cottage
Within steps of the ocean and minutes from the picturesque hamlet of Halls Harbour, retreat to Bakers Bay Cottages to, gather, relax and explore. Boosting expansive panoramic ocean views, awake to the sound of the ocean, capturing the spectacular sunrise. Indulge in unlimited everchanging sunsets across the ocean skyline. Stunning and spacious, this new, modern 4 bed cottage offers open plan living/dining/entertaining. Perfect for friends and family to come together and create lasting memories.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Kaikoura Cottage - In the Heart of Mahone Bay
Kaikoura Cottage in the heart of the iconic town of Mahone Bay is a newly (2021) renovated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath tastefully appointed cottage a short stroll to the picturesque waterfront or the popular multi use rails to trails. This peaceful space is at the epicenter of so many potential adventures. Kayak along the coast, visit the beach, stroll the historic town of Lunenburg, bike the trail, enjoy the local brew pub, relax at Chester's Sensea Nordic Spa. It's all yours to savour and enjoy.
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Medford Beach house cottage
Welcome to the beautiful Medford Beach Cottage, this cottage is located on a corner lot with amazing views of the Minas Basin. This cottage is a 2 bedroom, open concept living, Dinning and kitchen, 1.5 bath, tub in master bedroom which is placed under the window for a beautiful view while taking a relaxing bath! Access to the beach just steps away and the most incredible sunrise await you!! Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck while watching the tide come in and go out before your eyes!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
Knotty Pine Cottage - cozy lakeside getaway!
Welcome to Knotty Pine Cottage - the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. This 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage has everything you need for your year-round getaway. Located in beautiful Chalet Hamlet, a private quiet cottage community that offers a relaxing retreat from the busy pace of everyday life. Beautiful Armstrong Lake is across the road, as is the community swimming area and boat launch. Knotty Pine Cottage is located 10 minutes from Martock/OnTree, and 20 minutes from Windsor.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews
Eagle's Bluff - Seaside Cottage in Halls Harbour
"Eagle's Bluff" is a cozy & charming cottage tucked away above the rocky shores of the Bay of Fundy a stone's throw from beautiful Halls Harbour--home of the world's highest tides! You can completely disconnect and enjoy a relaxing getaway on this private property with walking trails throughout or enjoy Netflix on the available Wifi. We offer a perfect home base for your Annapolis Valley adventures--wineries, Wolfville, Cape Split, Grand Pre, Blomidon--and we'd be thrilled to host you!
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews
Cottage at Evangeline Beach & near Local Wineries
The Beach Pea Cottage is a cozy cottage situated in Grand Pre, NS, a short walk to Evangeline Beach where guests can relax and watch the incredible ebb/ flow of the World's Highest Tides! The cottage features 1 bed and 1 bath. The sofa is a pull out for additional guests. It is a short drive to local wineries, recreation trails and all amenities in the quaint Town of Wolfville, home of Acadia University. Perfect home base near the ocean to take in all the Annapolis Valley has to offer!
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
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.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 470 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 # STR2627B8453
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
The Beach Loft: 5-bedroom
This pretty beach house is located just steps from the beautiful Seawall beach. Relax in the hot tub, hammock or next to the fire. The perfect getaway that is only 34min from Halifax. Featuring a wood burning fireplace and stone accents. Private hot tub overlooking the ocean. Post and beam Construction. Ocean views. Seawall beach is between Queensland and Cleveland’s beach. Also located on Rails to Trails path. Minutes to restaurants and coffee shops in Hubbards.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviewsPopular amenities for Hants County cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 324 reviews
Falls Lake Burrow - 2 bdrm Cottage w/hot tub
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
Herring Hole Hideaway
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews
The Lazy Loon Lake House
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Wilson's Coastal Club - C7
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Nova Scotia A-Frame with Hot Tub
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Sutherlands Lake Lodge
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews
Nova Scotia Coastal Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 461 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

"Lisette's on Long Hill", cozy with boho charm
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Viola’s House. Idyllic Oceanfront Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Private 2-Bedroom Cottage on the Bay of Fundy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Lakefront Cottage in Chester | BBQ + Lake Access
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews
Waterfront cottage, private beach, LaHave River.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews
Seaside Escape - Wake to Waves & Panoramic Views
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Conrad Beach Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Treeside Retreat with Hot tub
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Crooked Nose Nook
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Rock Haven Cottage, on the ocean!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Palmer Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Burns Cove Cottage. Superb home, fabulous views.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews
Long Beach Villa, Baxters Harbour, NS
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews
Top of Tides Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Waterfront Retreat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
*NEW* (RED) Spacious Cottage - Best View in Alma!
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviewsDestinations to explore
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