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Cottage in Hubbards

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 175 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

Nov 1 – 8

$337 per night

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Cottage in Lawrencetown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 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.

Mar 16 – 23

$118 per night

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Cottage in Bayside

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

The Vík - Oceanfront, Hot Tub, 20 mins to Halifax

*New: 6 person Hot Tub, Oceanside deck and fire pit area* Located directly on the ocean in beautiful Bayside, Nova Scotia. This cottage is spacious & bright, offering the perfect blend of Scandinavian inspired design & the rustic charm of Nova Scotia. Conveniently located a short 30 minute drive from downtown Halifax and 40 minutes from the Halifax Stanfield International Airport. The Vik is the perfect place to getaway and relax, explore, & make memories with your family & friends year round

Nov 29 – Dec 6

$220 per night

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Cottage in Herring Cove

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

Entire Nature Getaway Cottage Herring Cove Village

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 and wildlife. 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.

Mar 16 – 23

$132 per night

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Cottage in Lawrencetown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Rosebank Cottage

We have a sweet private cottage with a very comfortable queen bed in a loft for sleeping. There is a pull out twin bed ottoman in the living room. We have a lovely outdoor patio, with a BBQ and comfortable furniture for relaxing. There is also a west-facing covered deck that has two Adirondack chairs for watching sunsets or just relaxing. The cottage is located approximately two minutes by car to a beautiful beach. You can hear the sounds of the ocean outside and through the windows.

Feb 5 – 12

$124 per night

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Cottage in Herring Cove

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

This summer home is located at the head of Herring Cove; there is 48m of waterfront. Have fun exploring, roaming the rocks or kayaking the Cove of this private shore. We have a kayak for your pleasure. Enjoy the spectacular view from the hot tub or the spacious deck. Herring Cove has much to offer with its hiking, sight seeing, simply sitting at the dock, or visiting our popular Pavia Cafe. It is a 15 minute drive to Downtown. This is a great spot for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nov 25 – Dec 2

$160 per night

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Cottage in East Uniacke

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

M & M Lake Retreat with hot tub & indoor fireplace

Relax with your partner, your children, or better yet, yourself! at The Villages of Long Lake. Get away from the busy city life without having to spend a fortune. Only 40 mins from Halifax, 30 mins to Windsor or 1 hr from Kentville. Explore the community trails, play games, watch movies on Netflix, sit by the fireplace, take the kayaks or paddle board out on the lake…whatever you choose to do it will be relaxing and resetting. Singles, couples or small families ONLY please :)

Sep 25 – Oct 2

$113 per night

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Cottage in Hubbards

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cleveland Beach Cottage

Beautiful Cleveland Beach Cottage overlooking the ocean in St. Margaret's Bay with white sandy beach 250 yards away and outdoor hot tub for 2! Updated, clean and bright with new flooring in main areas. Large windows in great room with full water views of picturesque St. Margarets Bay. Enjoy the inspiring sound of rolling waves, amazing sunrises and colours of sunsets are reflected on the water. Smell the ocean breeze... NS Registration RYA-2023-24-03271607054053620-8856

Feb 24 – Mar 3

$263 per night

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Cottage in Hubbards

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Seafares Hideaway

Welcome to Seafares Hideaway! A newly constructed scandi-inspired 800sq.ft. vacation-home overlooking St. Margarets Bay. Located 10 minutes from Bayswater Beach, 20 minutes from Hubbards and 30 minutes from Chester. This quiet retreat is hidden away off of the Lighthouse Route Hwy329 with incredible ocean views and access to a private cove and beach. This is truly a place where time stands still allowing rest, rejuvenation, creativity and a place for memory making.

Dec 12 – 19

$168 per night

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Cottage in Cow Bay

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

2BR Beach Side Retreat/hot tub Rainbow Haven Beach

Welcome to Beach Haven Cottage, 2-bedroom non-smoking home is a few minutes' walk to Rainbow Haven Beach Provincial Park. The views are breathtaking in this beautiful brand new 1000sq. ft oasis, enjoy an early morning walk on the beach or bike the 12.1 miles of the Salt Marsh Trail. Sit on the front deck equipped with a propane fireplace to enjoy the breath taking sunset, or make your way around back for a dip in the 6-person hot tub and listen to the ocean waves

Feb 4 – 11

$171 per night

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Cottage in Hubbards

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Waterfront Retreat

If you are looking for a peaceful, country retreat on the water, you've found it! Welcome to our beautiful house on the Atlantic Ocean, only a 20 minute drive from the gorgeous, colourful towns of Chester and Hubbards, and approximately an hour away from Mahone Bay, the well-known town of Lunenburg and the city of Halifax. The South Shore of Nova Scotia boasts plenty of shopping, restaurants, and summer activities that interact with the breathtaking scenery.

May 5 – 12

$78 per night

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Cottage in Shad Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Castle Bay Cottage

This adorable completely re-modeled cottage is steps away from the beautiful, sandy, salt water beach known as Coolen's Beach in Shad Bay, Nova Scotia. Twenty minutes from Halifax with hiking, kayaking, golf courses and restaurants all close by and scenic Peggy's Cove a short 20 minute drive away. We have created a charming and super comfortable retreat. We are sure our guests will enjoy the relaxing, peaceful vibe that this hidden little gem offers.

Oct 8 – 15

$142 per night