
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Halifax
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a private oasis
Enjoy this spacious two story house located between the MacDonald and MacKay bridges! We have everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a comfortable king bed, wifi, TV with 4K Apple TV, full kitchen, and a private back yard with a patio. There is a second airbnb unit at the front of the house, however, there are no shared spaces and no doorway connecting the two units. I live here for part of the year and rent it out short term while away. If you smoke please do so outside of the house.

The Green Suite
🌿 A lux green suite - relax, unwind and get ready for your next act - you'll find verdant inspiration in these leafy and very green rooms. (and no cleaning fee*) 🏡 Located in the newly built, family-oriented Governor's Brook neighbourhood, this suite is designed with conscious attention to detail and design. High ceilings in this walk-out maintains a spacious feeling in a compact space including kitchenette, workstation, hot tub and more... (*fees may apply under exceptional circumstances)

Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars
Retreat and relax at our tiny - but make it luxe - oasis on the Northwest Arm. We celebrate slow living. Enjoy an evening under the starts in the wood -fired hot tub. Wake with the sun as it rises. Greet the morning from your cozy bed, or wrap yourself in a cozy blanket and enjoy on the deck or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the fire. Kabən is a short drive to the city centre, but trust me, you won't want to leave once you arrive and breathe in the sea air at your own little sanctuary.

North End Nest
Secure, peaceful, cozy, private 1200 sqft lower-level private suite with an 8ft deep pool in the iconic & historic neighborhood of downtown Halifax. Private entrance, backyard, patio & more. FREE street parking. Family-friendly artistic suite. The property sits on a hill overlooking Halifax Harbor. 25 minutes to & from Halifax airport. Explore by bus, car, or rent a scooter. Private backyard with gated pool. Plenty of space to relax with a drink. 3-minute walk to the waterfront.

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!

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.

Nature Getaway, Hot Tub, Trails, Fire Pit, Kayaks
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.

The Bowman on Vernon
Discover comfort & style in this recently renovated space in the heart of Halifax's south end. Ideal for first-time visitors or business travellers, our family-friendly neighbourhood is walking distance to downtown shopping, restaurants and cafe’s, Dalhousie, Public Gardens, Natural History Museum, Citadel Hill, and Spring Garden Road. A quick bike ride, cab, or drive, and you'll find yourself at the vibrant Waterfront in just 10 minutes. Your perfect Halifax stay begins here!

Gorgeous Haven in Heart of North End Halifax
Big, bright, gorgeous space for you in a perfect location in the Heart of North End Halifax. 5min walk to the popular Agricola street with its many shops and restaurants, walking distance to Downtown Halifax, and close to the great little Hydrostone neighbourhood further north. Newly renovated, quiet streets, nice appliances, great sheets, two full bathrooms, two Netflix-enabled large TVs, fully outfitted kitchen, and one off street parking space. There isn't a better place.

Heart of Halifax Penthouse w/ Parking and a View!
We promise you cannot beat this view OR location! Just around the corner from the hustle, bustle and amenities of Spring Garden Rd in Downtown Halifax. Right across from the gorgeous and iconic Public Gardens. The perfect home base for your stay. Offering a new, modern, stylish, light and bright space that is fully equipped inside and out! Offering 1 underground parking spot, fob activated elevator, full sized/ in unit laundry and all the furnishings for a comfortable stay!

The Haven - Halifax
Unwind in this cozy chic walkout suite nestled in the heart of Halifax. Minutes away from downtown and easy access to everything the city has to offer, this apartment comes with all of the conveniences of home including a full kitchen, living room, large primary bedroom with king size bed, office space, outdoor patio overlooking the beautiful Bedford Basin, and sleeping space for four people with room for 6 on request.

Back Bay Cottage
Designed and built by architect Peter Braithwaite, the unique cottage design offers an exclusive and tranquil getaway. Accommodating up to 6 guests, this open concept, fully equipped cottage is ideal for couples, small families or outdoor enthusiasts any time of year. The airbnb is located 20 minutes outside of Halifax on six-acres with an outdoor fireplace, BBQ and stunning views that overlook Back Bay.
Popular amenities for Halifax family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Nordic Tides Retreat Sauna & Spa

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Wilson's Coastal Club - C5

The Halifax Pad - Hot Tub & Free All Day Parking.

Den of Zen
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Cozy Suite Downtown Halifax *Free Parking*
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A cozy getaway for every season!

The Eyrie, an eagles nest with an amazing view.

Waterfront Apartment in Beautiful Fall River
When is the best time to visit Halifax?
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| Avg. price | G$24,260 GYD | G$23,005 GYD | G$24,051 GYD | G$27,188 GYD | G$29,279 GYD | G$35,554 GYD | G$37,436 GYD | G$40,782 GYD | G$34,717 GYD | G$32,626 GYD | G$30,325 GYD | G$27,397 GYD |
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Quick stats about vacation rentals that are family-friendly in Halifax

Total vacation rentals
Explore 590 vacation rentals in Halifax

Nightly prices starting at
Halifax vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 160 rentals that welcome pets

Vacation rentals with a pool
20 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
330 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
580 of Halifax vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Halifax rentals

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

Nearby attractions
Halifax's top spots, include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Point Pleasant Park, and Halifax Public Gardens
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