Vacation rentals in Shearwater

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A welcoming entryway features a wooden coat rack with decorative anchors. A beige tote bag hangs alongside a light jacket and a cozy sweater. A green plant resides in the corner, adding a touch of life to the space, which opens to a bright living area.
Loft in Dartmouth
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

Coffee Lover’s Paradise Dartmouth

A Coffee Lovers Paradise! Stay right in a fabulous independently owned café and gift shop serving fair trade, organic & locally roasted coffee as well as treats and food options from the best bakeries around delivered fresh daily! Our privately contained coffee lovers oasis is complete with luxury finishes and just steps from restaurants and the amenities of Cole Harbour Road while being just a short drive from lawrencetown beach and rainbow haven beach, downtown Dartmouth, Halifax and more!

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An outdoor patio area features a sectional lounge with colorful cushions, a dining table, and a large umbrella for shade. A fire pit is centered on the deck, surrounded by a light wooden surface. Adjacent structures and trees provide a sense of privacy.
Home in Eastern Passage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Eastern escape

Nestled on a quiet peaceful side street. this charming getaway offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Located just minutes from downtown Halifax, you’ll never have to worry about parking when heading to the ferry, enjoy scenic views as you cross the harbor to your destination. 1hrs drive to explore the beauty of the Valley, iconic Peggy’s Cove, picturesque South Shore, and a variety of stunning beaches, all waiting to be discovered. The perfect location to enjoy city and nature

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A spacious sleeping area features a luxurious queen bed with a leafy green patterned duvet. A cozy sleeper couch is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps illuminate the room, and natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.
Home in Shearwater
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Private Clean Bedroom/ Bathroom/ Laundry/ Deck

Nestled on a forested cul-de-sac, this peaceful and private space is 20 minutes from downtown Halifax. ● Secure keypad entrance ● Private bathroom ● Washer & dryer ● Luxurious queen bed ● Sleeper couch (for 2 children, or 1 adult) ● Private deck ● Kitchenette: fridge, microwave, toaster oven, toaster, kettle, coffee maker (NO stove/burners!) ● Free parking Restaurants, shops, grocery stores, boardwalk, beach and more are minutes away by car. Shearwater Flyer Trail nearby is ideal for hiking.

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A modern living room features a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front, complemented by a textured area rug. A large flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, with an abstract art piece above. Natural light floods through a large window.
Apartment in Downtown Halifax
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Spotless, vibrant & modern, 1 BR with 6 appliances

Enjoy a stylish experience at this spotless centrally located 1 Bedroom in the heart of Halifax. Filled with modern amenities, Casper queen bed, 65 inch TV and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer. This condo is within walking distance to restaurants, bakery, hospitals, the Public Gardens and all that downtown has to offer, including being only a 7-minute walk to the waterfront. The unit has a huge private patio with LOTS of sunshine. Indoor parking available @ $25 / day

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The exterior of the two-story house is framed by lush greenery and flowers. A pond with water lilies sits in the foreground, creating a serene environment. Large windows reflect the surrounding landscape, and a welcoming front stairs leads to the entrance.
Home in Dartmouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beautiful 2 Stories 3Rm+den+curtained family room

Welcome to One of best quality 2 story house available at Dartmouth/Cole Harbour. 4 bedrooms plus family & living rooms. Chef-quality full kitchen with Corian countertop & 2 double sinks & faucets. 8 new high-quality beds/sofa beds plus Jacuzzi. Lots of free parking spaces along fenced extra-long private driveway with mature trees & flowers. 1 min walk to Kiwanis Beach. Only 25 min drive to downtown Halifax. Great for family gathering/vacations/Canoeing/business trips or short stays. AC added.

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A cozy green cottage is surrounded by lush foliage and grassy areas. Large windows provide ample natural light, offering views of the outdoors. The board and batten exterior is complemented by trees and shrubs, creating a tranquil setting in nature.
Cottage in Lawrencetown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Conrad Beach Cottage

Enjoy a private, quiet, relaxing getaway in the surfing paradise of Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Reconnect in the heart of nature while taking in the view of our blueberry field and the everchanging Atlantic Ocean tides. This thoughtfully designed space features a nicely equipped brand new kitchen and bathroom, a beautiful and cozy queen sized bed & outdoor living space. Centrally located to all beaches in the area, you can also find café’s, convenience stores, and rental shops within minutes.

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A comfortable couch with red and patterned cushions is situated in front of a wall adorned with an assortment of musical instruments, including guitars and a banjo. A colorful stained glass window is visible nearby, adding a touch of color to the inviting interior.
Guesthouse in Musquodoboit Harbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

The Music Room: Cozy Cottage Musquodoboit Harbour

Quaint bachelor cottage on owner's property with a private entry and deck. Space is ideal for 2, can accommodate 4. Full kitchen/BBQ/full bath. Propane firepit for evening enjoyment. Lots of music & instruments for you to play. Area offers hiking, biking/walking trails, golfing, fishing, rock climbing & kayaking. Short drive to Martinique Beach, the longest sand covered beach in NS. Grocers, laundromat, bakery, cafes, tourist attractions & more just minutes away. Come, relax, & have fun.

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Home in Fergusons Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

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.

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An outdoor patio area features a stone fire pit surrounded by four comfortable chairs. A large teal umbrella offers shade, while a private dock extends into the calm lake. Lush greenery and trees frame the serene lakeside view under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Halifax
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Waterfront Escape

The perfect getaway! Spend your days enjoying downtown Halifax and your evenings watching the sunset over the lake with a glass of your favorite bevvy. We are located on Moody Lake, 22 minutes from Downtown Halifax. The perfect spot to relax and recharge. Sunsets here are a must see! Mobility - There are multiple stairs to and from the unit We love hosting and hope you feel comfortable. Please remember that this is our home. Please take care of it as if it was your own.

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Morning sunlight streams through expansive glass doors, illuminating a cozy sitting area. A coffee table sits prominently, adorned with books and a basket of informational materials. The view reveals a snowy deck leading to the ocean, framed by the warmth of the sunset.
Home in Cow Bay
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Cow Bay Life - Guest Suite, Osbourne Hd, Cow Bay

If you’re someone that loves the ocean, incredible surfing and one of a kind sunrises over Cow Bay NS, then this is the guest suite for you. We offer a private space including a bedroom (queen bed), dedicated bath, kitchenette (no sink) and sitting room with large patio door accessing a private deck overlooking the ocean. Apart for the initial greeting and sounds of us chasing kids around upstairs you will barely know we are here.

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with soft gray and white bedding. Two nightstands with lamps flank the bed, and decorative wall plates add visual interest. Light filters through a window partially covered by sheer curtains, creating a soothing ambiance.
Apartment in Dartmouth
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Fresh Cozy Parkside DartmouthApt

Carefully chosen furnishings and well-stocked, as of February 2025 brand new large comfy sectional couch/couch bed! Overlooking several parks, playground, and dog park. 5min walk to Alderney Landing, the Dartmouth Waterfront, the ferry to Downtown Halifax, and lots of cafes and little shops on Portland. Pictures show stylish inside and beautiful park view outside. Comfortable for 2 guests, manageable for 4.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a sectional sofa and a blue accent chair. A round coffee table sits in the center on a textured rug. Natural light filters in from a nearby window, and a piece of landscape art hangs on the wall, complemented by a tall plant.
Apartment in Cow Bay
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Bay suite

Welcome to our tranquil getaway nestled in a serene corner surrounded by lush trees. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat with your whole family or simply want some peaceful time alone, this is the perfect place for you. Situated just minutes away from several provincial beach parks and Fisherman's Cove, a charming 200-year-old fishing village, this Airbnb listing promises a rejuvenating experience.

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