Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Halifax

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 160 vacation rentals in Downtown Halifax

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Halifax vacation rentals start at G$4,184 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 10,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Downtown Halifax vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Halifax rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

  • Nearby attractions

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

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Downtown Halifax

Guests agree: these family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

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Top guest favorite
A spacious lounging area is furnished with a light-colored sectional sofa adorned with blue pillows. A large piece of abstract artwork in shades of blue hangs on the wall. A flat-screen television is mounted nearby, and a light rug covers the hardwood floor.
Apartment in Downtown Halifax

Roomy Penthouse in Entertainment and Conference District

To be very clear, this is a different category of Penthouse than anything else you might see listed in Halifax. At 5 bedrooms, large kitchen, large dining room, large lounging area and at 3800 square feet this is the biggest and most luxurious apartment you will find. This truly is the perfect downtown location. With this luxury comes responsibility there is zero tolerance for noise so no parties. More picture to come! Furniture arriving daily for a mid September welcome date. If you are interested I will share concept images and more details about the apartment. If you have any concerns about what you might expect please see my reviews on other beautiful properties to know I can be trusted! Set in the heart of downtown, the convention center is only 2 blocks away and Volta Labs just a block from this apartment. Being also in the middle of the entertainment district, there are restaurants, bars, and boutiques to be found everywhere. Free Underground Parking for 2 Cars

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
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A modern living area features a soft gray sofa adorned with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a small lamp. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outside. A dining table and chair set, along with a potted plant, enhance the inviting space.
Apartment in Downtown Halifax

Chic Downtown Halifax Apartment with Balcony

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

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
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A serene bedroom space features a queen size bed adorned with a light-colored patterned duvet cover. A desk with a lamp is positioned near the wall, accompanied by a chair. A framed landscape painting complements the calming ambiance, while a doorway leads to an adjacent area.
Apartment in Downtown Halifax

Cozy Downtown Halifax*Central*Parking*

When you are staying at my place, I care that you are enjoying the sights and sounds of Halifax and NS; a place that I have come to love. * No insane cleaning req at checkout * Early/Late Check-in/out= inquire for flexibility * 1 Parking spot: small/med * Walkable to many amenities around Downtown Halifax. * Thoughtful Maritime touches: paintings, photos, & literary books. * Netflix &chill * A Caring Host Lounge around, relax, and enjoy! Or put on your snazzy pair of sneakers and explore!

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews
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The living room features an expansive white stone fireplace beneath a large, retractable projector screen. Comfortable seating includes two armchairs and a blue sofa. Colorful cushions add a touch of style, while artwork adorns the walls. Soft natural light filters through the nearby windows.
Home in Downtown Halifax

Vibrant Downtown Estate with Parking - 8 Bedrooms

This bright, airy, and luxurious home is located just a stone's throw from the downtown core in the trendy north-central neighborhood of Halifax. Perfect for wedding groups, family reunions, large friend groups, and everything in between. With four floors, eight bedrooms, ten beds, 100" projector TV, pool table, barbecue, custom kitchen, private courtyard, and dedicated office space, this home really does have it all. It has been renovated and appointed to welcome guests from around the world.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews
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A modern living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa and two chairs are arranged around a glass coffee table. The open layout leads to a sleek kitchen area, visible in the background.
Apartment in South End Halifax

Downtown Halifax 10th Floor Penthouse with Parking

The location - The view - The amenities… You cannot go wrong when booking the “Penthouse” Suite in Halifax’s downtown core. Spacious, bright, modern and stylish space. Large balcony. Free on-site parking, full access to gym with a view. ** PLEASE NOTE - THIS AIRBNB IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PARTIES OR LARGER GATHERINGS ** Parking; There is parking for two SMALL vehicles or one medium/large vehicle in the parking lot of the building. All others must use street parking or parking garages nearby.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews
Top guest favorite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with soft green cushions, arranged over a traditional patterned rug. A wooden coffee table is centered between the seating, and a glimpse of the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Downtown Halifax

New! Spacious historic downtown Halifax apartment

Welcome to our newly renovated, fully furnished downtown space. A large dining/living area overlooks the historic churchyard in Halifax's Grand Parade. A spacious and quiet back bedroom (with a new Endy mattress) ensures you will be rested for the next day's outings. Air conditioned throughout with 2 temperature zones. There is a large kitchen, as well as a new washer/dryer. With plenty of closet space, this comfortable upstairs apartment is suitable for longer term stays and short visits!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
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A modern living space features a brown sofa and a brightly lit kitchenette with three pendant lights above the bar seating. The white cabinetry and appliances complement the tiled floor. A large flat-screen TV is positioned against the wall, creating a welcoming area for relaxation.
Guest suite in North End

Studio in Vibrant North End by the Citadel

Welcome to the North End, Halifax’s bustling hub of culture and creativity, renowned for its diverse arts scene, award-winning dining, and lively nightlife. Live on a quiet, neighbourly street, and enjoy the laid-back, artistic energy of the area, with its trendy cafés, craft breweries, vintage clothing stores, and colourful saltbox houses. Within a five minute walk you will find coffee, a French bakery, a beer garden, restaurants, the Halifax Citadel, free skating and an outdoor pool.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Top guest favorite
A cozy bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with light blue and white bedding. Soft lighting is provided by two bedside lamps on either side. The room is decorated with wall art, while natural light filters through sheer curtains.
Guest suite in Halifax

Live Like Home In Halifax

You will enter from the front door, private entrance and Airbnb is on second floor in my private home, close to downtown Halifax. There are 2 bedrooms, 1 sitting room and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. The sitting-room has table and chairs, microwave, small fridge, coffee maker, coffee, tea, BUT, "no kitchen". TV with cable and has WiFi - wireless. There is a heatpump in the sitting room that provides heat and air conditioning in that room. No parties allowed in the suite.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews
Top guest favorite
Apartment in Downtown Halifax

*NEW Stylish 2B/1B Downtown Halifax

Mid-century modern luxury executive suite, in the heart of downtown Halifax. Walking distance to many downtown restaurants and attractions. We prioritize our guests' comfort and satisfaction and offer convenient services upon request. From groceries to playpens, please reach out. Parking available for $20/day and subject to availability. There is on-street parking as well as a public parking garage close by. We are dedicated to making your stay a truly exceptional experience.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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Apartment in Downtown Halifax

Heart of Downtown Halifax II

The Alex Mclean House is a two-and-a-half storey Georgian style house. It is located on Hollis Street in Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia and is one of the oldest house on the block. Built in 1799 this space provides a cozy, comfortable atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a relaxing or quiet evening in, or a convenient location for those wishing to take in all the cities sites. Don't forget the waterfront board walk and bishops cellar are only a block away!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Top guest favorite
A modern living area is displayed, featuring a wall-mounted television above a refined electric fireplace. Comfortable seating is provided by a dark sofa and a wooden chair, accompanied by a coffee table. Natural light enters through window blinds, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Downtown Halifax

South end downtown central suite

Location! You'll find this unit in dead city center. The place showcases 5 brand new stainless steel appliances, an electric fireplace, a smart TV, plus an in unit washer & dryer. It is walking distance to Spring Garden (1 min walk)-Public Gardens (5 min walk) Park Lane Mall (5 min walk)-Scotia Bank Center (13 min walk)-Lower Water Street (17 minute walk).This is a historic, quiet & very safe area of Halifax South. Only available a few months each summer.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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Home in Halifax

Seacliff - Luxury Waterfront Paradise - Pool & Spa

Looking for the best airbnb in Halifax? Welcome to Seacliff – Luxury Halifax Waterfront Paradise, the only vacation rental in Halifax with both a private heated pool and hot tub. Set directly on Halifax Harbour, enjoy panoramic ocean views, a private wharf and boathouse, optional private chef experiences and water taxi access to downtown. Minutes from the city, Seacliff combines total privacy, resort-style amenities and unforgettable waterfront living.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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