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An aerial view showcases the dome-shaped eco-dome nestled among snow-covered trees. The white geometry contrasts with the surrounding evergreen forest, while the roof's skylight is visible. A pathway leads to the dome, inviting guests to explore the natural winter landscape.
Home in Montague
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Oceanfront Luxury Glamping Dome

Nestled in the woods of PEI’s south-eastern shore, and overlooking the Murray Islands is the Maytree Eco-Dome, a unique 26ft luxury accommodation complete with a kitchen, bathroom, private bedroom, and lounge with views of the water. Maytree offers direct access to your own private beach, and is the perfect location for kayaking, hiking, or having a beachside bonfire. Whether you are looking for a rejuvenating retreat, or an anchor for an Eastern PEI adventure. PEI Tourism License #1300747 Our all season eco-dome is complete with a modern kitchenette, full bathroom, jacuzzi, and other amenities needed for an enjoyable stay. Full access to the eco-dome, patio, and surrounding forest, with private beach access. My husband, Ken, and I and our son, Hugh, live on the property down at the end of Sunset Beach Rd. We are happy to help if you need anything during your stay. The preferred way of contact is through texting at the number provided. We're tucked away just a few kilometres outside of Murray River, a charming fishing village offering a variety of places to eat & views to discover. We recommend having a car while visiting Prince Edward Island. There is limited public transport available in Eastern PEI.

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A guest relaxes in the infinity edge hot tub, surrounded by water that mirrors the peaceful landscape. The calm surface reflects the trees lining the distant shore, creating a serene and private setting for relaxation.
Home in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

San Adaleida (Priv. HotTub/Firepit/Kayaks)

****If we don’t have availability message us so we can accommodate you at a different listing at the same location!! -an unforgettable experience -a true modern upscale lake house with aspects of luxury -adventurous & exciting setting -great service, friendly & helpful -mid-stay cleaning, laundry services & private concierge (for a fee) -offgrid cabin/cottage feel but with the amenities & service of an upscale hotel -privacy barrier acts like a country bar-like table for your drinks & ashtrays

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A charming tiny home is set amidst a lush landscape, with green foliage and rocks surrounding its base. The deck extends outward, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The gentle pathway meanders around the property, bordered by vibrant greenery and trees.
Home in Crousetown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Cozy Riverside Cottage Indoor & Outdoor Fireplace

River music awaits you. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life to embrace tranquility of nature nestled in a tiny home on 2 acres overlooking a set of rapids. Stroll along the paths and unwind or cozy up by the fire with a good book. All this awaits you at Herons Rest. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle! If you feel like venturing out, enjoy the beauty and fun offered by the South Shore, explore its abundant beaches, restaurants, shopping and music there is something for everyone!

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A contemporary retreat is highlighted by an outdoor stone garden and landscaped rock features. The structure features large windows and a second-floor deck, providing views of the surrounding natural beauty. An inviting path leads towards the entrance, surrounded by seasonal foliage.
Home in Lunenburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Ocean Front #3 HotTub Sunset RoofTopDeck BBQ 2bath

Ocean front cozy retreat just 3km from the charming Historic Town of Lunenburg! This serene getaway is perfect for relaxing and recharging. Enjoy a hot tub under the stars, a BBQ for delightful evenings, and spacious decks for sunbathing or quiet reflection. All the amenities you need and a few extras, it’s an ideal spot for creative minds and couples to enjoy ignite their spark. Whether you're planning to write your next film or simply unwind near wildlife, book your unforgettable stay today!

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A charming waterfront cottage sits amid lush green trees, featuring large windows and a spacious deck with seating. The rocky shoreline is visible in the foreground, offering a natural contrast to the vibrant landscape.
Home in Digby
5 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

The Beach House

No cleaning fees. The Beach House is less than 15 min. from Digby & The Pines Golf Course. It is the perfect base for your whale watching trip, exploring Annapolis, Kejimkujik, Bear River or Digby Neck, but make sure you leave time to relax on the deck. Watch the fishing boats come and go, you may even see whales. Comb our rocky, cobblestone shoreline for sea glass or that special rock. Swim our cold, clear water if you dare! Digby is a fishing port so there is always lots to see there too.

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The image features a modern oceanfront home made of wood, positioned on a hillside with large glass windows. A boathouse with a terrace is visible beside the dock, surrounded by stone walls and landscaping. Ambient lighting highlights the structure, creating a welcoming evening atmosphere.
Home in Halifax
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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.

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A sweeping view captures the rugged coastline and lush greenery of Cape Breton Island, with a winding road leading towards a quaint white cottage perched on a hillside. The ocean gently laps at the rocky shore, while soft hues of dusk fill the horizon.
Home in Pleasant Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

Cliff Waters Cottage is set on a private 89-acre oceanfront property with panoramic views of the ocean, sunsets, mountains and coastline. Whales and eagles are regularly spotted from the deck of this thoughtfully designed open concept cottage. The breathtaking property, with secluded beach access, is located just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making Cliff Waters Cottage the premier destination for couples who love privacy, and the beauty of Cape Breton Island’s coast.

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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, 144 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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Home in Mahone Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Mahone Bay Ocean Retreat

Your luxury ocean getaway and private spa for two. Private beach access, keyless self check-in. On the beautiful South Shore minutes from town. Cathedral ceilings & epic views. Four seasons. Hot-tub, full spectrum infrared sauna, both indoor & outdoor rainfall showers. Indoor wet room with claw foot tub. Bbq, wireless wifi, chef’s kitchen, wine fridge, AC, wood stove, Netflix, and King size bed with premium linens. A calm, luxurious space flooded with natural light.

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by a tranquil grass lawn that stretches to the water's edge. Soft lighting creates a calming ambiance. In the distance, the ocean is visible, enhancing the serene outdoor space.
Home in Tignish
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oceanfront Retreat

Escape to your cozy oceanfront cottage retreat. Step right onto the beach and take in endless ocean views. Whip up meals in the fully stocked kitchen or grill outside. Unwind in the gazebo, soak in the hot tub, or gather by the fire pit for starry-night stories. Paddle the coast with our seasonal kayaks, then stroll to nearby shops and cafés. The perfect mix of comfort, charm, and adventure- your unforgettable seaside stay awaits!

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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 out of 5 average rating, 104 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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Home in Kingsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Beach Barn + Cedar Sauna

The Beach Barn is located atop the highest hill in lower Kingsburg with breathtaking views overlooking Hirtle's Beach best known for its surf. This 2 bed, 2 bath award-winning home designed by renowned architect Brian MacKay-Lyons incorporates 30-foot high vaulted ceilings and open concept design. A quick 10-minute walk to Hirtles Beach, your coastal escape awaits! Check us out on IG @kingsburgcabins

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