Vacation rentals with beach access in Nova Scotia

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A hot tub is positioned on a concrete pad, surrounded by a grassy area and bordered by rocky landscaping. The calm water of the inlet reflects a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. A tree stands nearby, adding to the tranquil setting.
Bungalow in Musquodoboit Harbour
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Oceanfront home with hot tub & kayaks

Welcome to Musquodoboit Harbour- One of Nova Scotia’s conveniently located coastal communities on the beautiful Eastern Shore. If you are looking for a getaway to experience true Nova Scotia community and coastal culture, picturesque ocean views, but want a short commute to the city and airport, this is the airbnb for you! This newly renovated bungalow sits on two acres of oceanfront in a quiet inlet just off highway 7, Musquodoboit Harbour – just a short forty minute drive to downtown Halifax.

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The modern cottage is set against a colorful sunset backdrop, showcasing its sleek black exterior and large windows. A small entrance area with steps leads to the door, while the expansive lawn stretches toward the ocean, providing a serene coastal view.
Cottage in Halls Harbour
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

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Home in Lunenburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Ocean Front #2 HotTub 2 bdrm Rooftopdeck BBQ 2bath

Escape to Oceanfront Bliss! This stunning property features an epic deck, perfect for sunbathing or evening gatherings. Step inside to discover modern finishes a blend style & comfort soak in a hot tub with ocean views. Rooftop deck for stargazing& Sunsets! The luxurious King Master suite with an ensuite and a cozy queen bedroom provide ample space for family and friends. Experience the ultimate lifestyle of relaxation, where every moment is a celebration, create memories. Book your stay now!

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Home in Hunts Point
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

White Point Resort - Panoramic Ocean View

Scotia Shores Retreat sits high above the tree line with breath-taking ocean views on 3 sides. Enjoy sunrise and sunset from the large deck, which includes a private hot tub, or from the open concept, luxurious living areas. The top floor features an open concept design with cathedral ceilings and there are 3 bedrooms on the bottom floor, all with stunning ocean views. Guests have full complementary access to all White Point Beach Resort amenities including pools, paddling and activities.

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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, 541 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 serene bedroom features a white bed adorned with crab-themed throw pillows and neatly rolled blue towels. Natural light filters through a window with layered blinds, complemented by a bedside table topped with a lamp and a small potted plant, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home in Terence Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beachfront 3 Bdr, 2 Bath Home 20 min frm Halifax




Experience Nova Scotia’s beauty and magic at our cozy cottage by the sea! Only 20 mins away from Halifax and Peggys Cove, hiking trails, sea kayak adventures, and your own private beach. Inhale fresh ocean air while doing yoga on the beach, or collect sea glass, or have your morning coffee on the patio and watch the amazing sunrises. Relax or grab a fishing rod and catch some mackerel for dinner. The cottage is perfect for a family vacation, group celebrations, or couple gateway!



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An open living area features wooden beams above, enhancing the spacious feel. Grey chairs surround a light wood table, with a white writing desk positioned nearby. Stainless steel appliances are visible in the kitchen, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Greenfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Lakefront home with hot tub

Unwind at Hidden Lake West, your peaceful haven on Nova Scotia’s stunning south shore. Embrace the serene beauty with exclusive lake access, where you can paddleboard, canoe, or simply relax by the water. Soak in the rejuvenating hot tub, surrounded by nature’s embrace. This cozy with modern comfort, offering the perfect blend for a memorable escape. Whether you're seeking adventure or a restful retreat, Hidden Lake West invites you to relax and recharge in a breathtaking setting.

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A charming cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and rocky shorelines along the vibrant blue ocean. The tranquil setting features small islands in the distance, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the three-acre peninsula.
Home in Goldboro
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Most Stunning Oceanfront Beach House

Welcome to Goldie! This gorgeous century home has been restored with period correct updates and modern flair. Located approximately 50 minutes from Antigonish. The cottage is at the end of a nearly uninhabited street. Once you reach the end of the road you will discover a quiet three acre peninsula with nearly 1300 feet of ocean frontage. You will have this parcel of land all to yourself. The property has two rocky beaches! One is a secluded cove. Other side is open ocean.

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An aerial view showcases a serene waterfront property with a long dock extending into the water. Expansive green lawns are bordered by trees, contributing to the natural landscape. The tranquil scene highlights the connection between land and water, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny homes in New Glasgow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Seaside Sanctuary Secluded Shipping Container

The sanctuary sits ocean front w 180° views through all 4 seasons. Soak in the heat in the barrel sauna. Kayak b/t the islands on the ocean inlet, cook in the outdoor BBQ kitchen. Gaze a star filled sky fr the hot tub or rooftop deck, swim, skate, watch the seals bask on the sandbar, this is your relaxation destination! 4 seasons of natures finest artwork! Here your most difficult decision will be taking your coffee on porch swing or rooftop, while birds sing & eagles soar.

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A circular hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking the water. Clear blue skies and scattered clouds are visible above a calm water surface. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the beautiful waterfront view.
Bungalow in Lunenburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Oceanfront #6 Hot tub sun sets huge deck BBQ 2 bed

Nate’s Nest is super close to the Historic town of Lunenburg Huge deck outdoor living Hot tub, Sun Sets Waterfront Ocean views quite charming unit with 2 baths modern kitchen & Den for friends to visit. HOOKd home Nestled in a very rare community lil HOOK Properties inclusive of a private pier boat launch and like minded people who enjoy living on the water A water lovers dream Wake up to sparkly water shimmering into your windows or enjoy star gazing in the hot tub.

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A dining area is showcased with a wooden table surrounded by six metal chairs. Natural light filters in through a large window, highlighting the beam ceiling and stone accents. A decorative bowl rests at the center of the table, complemented by a plant and surfboards nearby.
Cottage in Hubbards
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 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.

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A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by white chairs, with large windows offering panoramic ocean views. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the clean lines and modern design. The serene outdoor landscape is visible through sliding glass doors.
Home in Port Medway
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

the Escape - A Private Oceanfront Getaway

The ESCAPE provides a private oceanfront retreat for you and your family or friends to enjoy. Modern newly built house on large private oceanfront lot. Enjoy the endless ocean views from the large oversized deck, relaxing hot tub, large lawn or oceanfront fire pit. Explore the rocky shoreline and beach areas from your front steps! This remarkable getaway is located less than 1.5hrs from Halifax and is a short drive off the highway.

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