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Lake Echo Escape: lakefront retreat w/ hot tub
Welcome to Lake Echo Escape! Just twenty minutes outside the city you’ll find our serene secondary-unit stay. Spend your afternoon soaking up rays on the dock and take a dip in the lake. Take a relaxing soak in the hilltop hot tub. Cook yourself a meal on the bbq and enjoy it on your private patio, overlooking the beautiful Lake Echo. Inside you’ll find a large, light filled apartment with a luxurious queen bed, as well as a kitchenette equipped with everything you’ll need to feel right at home.

Entire 1-bedroom apartment for 3
Basement living without feeling like you're living in a basement. This walk-out unit is nestled on top of a hill on a residential street in Dartmouth w/ some cozy backyard views, making you feel like you are living in the country but having the convenience of being centrally located to Dartmouth and Halifax. With 3 lakes nearby (Banook, Oathill Lake, & Maynard Lake), there is no shortage of outdoor activities. Comes with AC, heat & dehumidifier. Pets subject to $70 fee. Camera at front entrance

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.

Surf Whispering Winds and Waves
* self check in * travel nurses welcomed * 5 minutes from Lawrencetown beach, surfing & trails. * Hosted surfers from South Africa, Peru, Germany, Portugal & Canada * Free parking on site * 35 minutes to Halifax * 30 seconds to our waterfront * Private deck overlooking gardens & lake * Enjoy coffee or wine from your private deck. * Professionally landscaped gardens. * Provincial Park close by * workspace in suite * dine outdoors * Close to restaurants * Diversity Celebrated

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.

Separate 1 BR, Lakefront close to Halifax downtown
This suite is attached to a private home with separate entrance and deck area. Located on lake where swimming, paddle boarding and relaxing on lake front dock are encouraged. One bedroom with king size bed and on-suite bath, kitchen area with island, desk and living area with fireplace. Pullout couch allows for second sleeping area (no blinds if using pullout). Deck is equipped with furniture and BBQ. Hot tub & paddle boards are available for your use. Parking for one car. Shared yard.

Waterfront Apartment in Beautiful Fall River
Bright apartment located downstairs of our home. Peaceful waterfront in Fall River on the Shubie Canal. Lots of space in this private lot but yet 20minutes from the city. Enjoy the view, relax with a book or Dip in the pool if it's a hot day. Walk to local eatery for lunch or dinner. Personal favourite is Fourth Lock Skate park /Rec Center 2 min drive. Close to Sobeys & NSLC. 12 mins from the airport Covid Clean We have a friendly NS Duck toller Gracie who may greet you and say hello!

Luxury Lakefront Suite - Hot Tub & Amenities!
Executive Lakefront Retreat: Escape to our luxurious and private two bedroom (plus den) apartment above the garage, boasting exclusive amenities for a serene stay. Enjoy: Private Hot Tub & Outdoor Propane Fireplaces Swimming Pool & Full Outdoor Kitchen Water Activities: Kayak, paddle boat, fishing rods, and dock access Nearby Conveniences: Within 5 km, find Tim Hortons, supermarket, drug store, liquor store, gas station Convenient Location: Just a 20-minute drive to downtown Halifax.

Cozy Lakefront Suite outside Halifax
Touring the hotspots of Nova Scotia? You'll be centrally located! 30 minutes to the Halifax waterfront, 30 minutes to Peggy's Cove and Mahone Bay, 1 hour to Lunenburg and Mahone Bay, and just over an hour to the Bay of Fundy. Just need a cozy getaway? You'll have access to the lakefront on a shared dock, plus your own private deck, office space, toys for kids, plus short drives to the ocean and hiking trails. And you're only a minute to grocery stores, fast food, and highway access.

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 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.

Private Lakefront Escape|Swim, Sip Wine & Stargaze
Swim. Sip Wine. Stargaze. Repeat. Welcome to your Escape — the perfect romantic retreat, just 25 minutes from downtown Halifax, yet a world away from the ordinary. Craving peace, connection, and a little barefoot luxury? You’ll find it here. Swim in the glassy lake, lounge dockside with a cocktail, and stargaze by the fire. Inside, enjoy an electric fireplace, plush furnishings, a Queen bed, and a full kitchen. Fibre-optic Wi-Fi available—though you might just forget you need it.

Mount Uniacke Lakefront Cottage
Welcome to our lakefront cottage in Mount Uniacke—just minutes from shops, restaurants, and trails. Nestled on beautiful Pentz Lake, enjoy a spacious backyard with a swimmable dock, kayaks, hot tub, and outdoor seating. A BBQ is available May through October. Inside, unwind in a modern open-concept living space with a large TV, dining area, and electric fireplace. Upstairs, you’ll find three queen bedrooms, a full bath, plus a second full bathroom and laundry on the main level.
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When is the best time to visit Dartmouth?
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60 of Dartmouth vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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Dartmouth stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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Dartmouth's top spots, include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Public Gardens, and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
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