Cottage vacation rentals in Guysborough County

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Top guest favorite

An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and overlooking a scenic view of the lake. Two wooden chairs are placed nearby, and the landscape features greenery that enhances the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Saint Esprit

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

Cabin Loon/Hot tub/Sauna/gas fire-pit/free kayaks

*If there's no availability, message us and we'll try to find a different cottage for you at the same location via Airbnb! *PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING >Resort Activities: lake fire pit, hiking, kayaking to ocean beach, free outdoor hot tub time slot, infrared sauna - fits 2 people (30$/hr) >Cottage Features: highest cleanliness standards, lake view, designer log furniture, balcony, BBQ, attached-bathroom for privacy, bathrobes Bell Fibre OP Smart TV Keurig Machine free coffee pods

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A fire pit surrounded by a circle of stones emits a warm glow against the backdrop of a vibrant sunset. The calm water reflects the colorful sky, while a wooden dock extends into the lake, providing a serene view of the wilderness across the water.

Cottage in Tangier

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Bright, spacious cottage on a beautiful lake

Beautiful, recently renovated lakefront cottage with stunning views of Third Lake. Sleeps up to 10+ across 4 bedrooms (2 queens upstairs; lower level with 2 twins + double with optional trundle bed). Optional bunkhouse with queen + queen sofabed and wood stove (extra fee). Fully stocked kitchen, 1.5 baths, BBQ & firepit. Enjoy two kayaks, canoe, paddleboard, pedal boat, water trampoline & lily pad, and snowshoes (seasonal). Quiet, private yard. 1.15 hrs from Halifax.NS Registration #STR2526B7797

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A charming two-story house is positioned on a grassy mound, surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. A front deck with a railing extends around the house, while a clear sky above adds to the serene setting.

Cottage in Sherbrooke

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Sutherland House

Gold, waves and Rev. MacLeod's "Sugar Sugar". Welcome to historic Wine Harbour, settled along the shores of the great Atlantic Ocean! This 3bed, 2bath home sleeps 6 & is the perfect place to relax, entertain & explore. Rocky beaches, kayaking, riding your bike or watching the time go by. Sit around our custom fire pit & count the stars if you dare to try. Ride the bikes down to the water & pick sea glass. Wine Harbour is now the home to the Whale Sanctuary Project! Ah yes, life is truly good.

Top guest favorite

A private hot tub is situated on a spacious deck, offering a breathtaking view of the tranquil lake. The water in the tub is a soothing blue, while trees line the horizon under a clear blue sky. A glass is held by a guest enjoying the serene surroundings.

Cottage in Grand River

5 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks /Sauna

Welcome to Beechwood Nature Stays! This 676 sqft waterfront Lake Cottage has a modern rustic interior that will make you feel comfortable & super cozy during your stay! Relax in your own private luxury hot tub attached to the large cottage deck. Experience the unique outdoor rainfall shower, explore the lake with provided kayaks, hike the private trail to a water cascade & finish the day unwinding under the stars while having a lakeside bonfire! I would be absolutely honoured to host you! :)

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A charming beach house is set amongst lush greenery, featuring a gabled roof and a welcoming red door. A spacious deck is adorned with white furniture and flower boxes, offering a serene view of the surroundings. The overall structure reflects a rustic coastal design.

Cottage in Guysborough

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Queensport Beach House

The Queensport Beach House sleeps 4-6. Ideally located beside the Queensport Public Wharf, about 20 minutes past Guysborough. Enjoy stunning lighthouse views from beach, deck, galley or loft. Come and experience the absolute tranquility and unforgettable sunsets. See the wild aerial shows by all our sea birds. Enjoy breakfast watching the seals, go fishing, boating, biking, hiking and explore our Lost shores. Main level master with queen bed. Note this property is closed November to April.

Top guest favorite

An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Grand River

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

Top guest favorite

A spacious living area features large bay windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft seating is arranged to foster conversation, complemented by a modern chandelier overhead. A coffee table with decorative items sits centrally, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.

Cottage in Little Narrows

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lakeside Retreat at Little Narrows, Cape Breton

Located on beautiful Cape Breton Island, this executive-style lakeside home is ready for you. With a beautiful shoreline and direct access to Bras d'or Lake, this modern and luxurious home has everything you need. Whether for a weekend gateway, family vacation or place to "work-remotely", this is the destination you've been looking for. Minutes from the Trans-Canada and close to the world famous Cabot Trail! Private Beach and Boat Ramp included with this Spacious Stunning Cottage.

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A wooden dock extends over still waters, illuminated by soft lights. The tranquil scene is set against a twilight sky with hints of color. Surrounding nature is reflected in the water, enhancing the serene atmosphere, ideal for evening relaxation.

Cottage in Grand Mira South

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Waterfront 4 bedroom house with hot tub

Welcome to “Point Beithe” (birch point in Gaelic). This beautiful home sits on its own point surrounded by 180° of Mira River waterfront age. You will also enjoy access to your own small private island that is connected by a shallow sand bar. Sit out on the large deck or floating dock to enjoy the views of the river, launch kayaks, paddle boards, and swim. We have signed up for the strongest internet service offered in the area (Starlink). Cellular reception is not great in the area.

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A log cabin stands amidst a natural setting, featuring a front deck with wooden chairs and steps leading to the entrance. A cleared area surrounds the cabin, with trees providing a backdrop. A fire pit is visible, suggesting an outdoor gathering space.

Cottage in Guysborough

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Hayden Lake "Trapper",cozy Lodge, privacy & nature

Authentic log cabin located on a private lake with trout. As the crow flies it is less than 500m to the Atlantic, Chedabucto Bay. The Cabin is surrounded by trees with lake view. The water toys invite you. Jump in to swim. The lake is just 50 m away. Lots of space and privacy. Smell the fresh forest air. Relax or take a walk. Enjoy the nature and listen to the birds or pick some berrys, make a campfire, watch the incredible starry sky and feel comfortable in the cozy Guesthouse.

Guest favorite

Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a tranquil waterway. The calm surface of the water reflects soft hues of pink and blue from the evening sky, surrounded by tree-covered hills in the background.

Cottage in Petit-de-Grat

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

Ocean Front Cottage w/hot tub/kayaks/fishing

This 200-year-old Acadian home blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Most Cape Breton attractions are between 45 minutes and 2 hours from us — ideal for scenic day trips while enjoying peaceful waterfront evenings. Don’t forget the hot tub, kayaking, clam digging, fishing off the wharf, and nearby hiking. Includes excellent internet, BBQ, washer/dryer, linens, and most condiments. And yes we have pubs & live entertainment. Join Larger group? Ask about the adjacent park model.

Guest favorite

The serene waters of the harbor reflect the soft colors of the sky at dusk. A grassy foreground transitions to rocky shorelines, with distant land visible on the horizon. The calmness of the scene invites a sense of peace and connection to nature.

Cottage in Fishermans Harbour

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Safe Haven by the Sea

You won’t want to leave this charming, peaceful place with the beauty of nature all around you. This 3 bedroom cottage sits in front of the Harbour which provides protection from the open sea. It is a quiet relaxing place to unwind. Enjoy sitting on the deck with your morning coffee or by the fire pit in the evenings. The Port Bickerton Lighthouse is 2 km away and offers trails to a beautiful sandy beach. Historic Sherbrooke Village (a must to visit) is 26 km away.

Top guest favorite

A gravel driveway winds through green grass and trees, leading to a charming yellow house in the distance. The serene blue waters of the bay are visible beyond the house, under a bright blue sky sprinkled with clouds.

Cottage in Larrys River

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Yellow House by the Sea

The Yellow House by the Sea, in beautiful Tor Bay, Nova Scotia, is a comfortable, fully equipped, year-round home that gives you and your family a place to unwind and recharge. Nestled on the shore of the Bay, you have easy access to enjoy seaside walks, hypnotic surf, and hiking trails, visit quaint fishing communities along the shores of the Bay, watch the rise and fall of the tide, or the seabirds soaring and diving for fish. It is so beautiful and peaceful here.