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The Creation Lounge Retreat - A Unique Gem!
Step into this fully renovated, open-concept mid-century modern character home, where you're embraced by soaring 16' ceilings, serene water views, and a peaceful atmosphere that immediately puts you at ease. Large hot tub with water views. Pedal Boat, swimming lake nearby, fire pit, board & lawn games, host arts/crafts 4 sale. Just 25 min to DT Halifax or Peggy's Cove. Food, liquor, drug stores etc. only 5-10 min. away! As featured in TV series; Home Shores - Ssn 7 Registration: STR2425A6031

Ski Martock Chalet w Fire Pit + Movie Nights
Ski by day, unwind with crackling fires, movies & games by night. 15 minutes to Ski Martock & Bent Ridge Winery, 1 hour to Halifax. This cozy lakefront cottage is the perfect winter basecamp. Warm up by the fire pit, stream a movie on the projector, spin a record. This is your time to relax & reconnect. Pet friendly, fast wifi, tucked in the woods, and set on a quiet lake with private dock. Only 1 hour to Halifax . Expect snowy views, starry nights, and that “wish we had one more night” feeling.

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

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

Gorgeous Oceanfront Estate in Peggy’s Cove
Enjoy one of the most unique private oceanfront properties in southern Nova Scotia! A newly furnished year-round home with all the amenities, 1,000ft of oceanfront with beautiful docks, a pebble beach and stunning sunsets! At night, enjoy the sky full of stars and sounds of the ocean around the large fire-pit, and in the morning watch the sunrise over the crystal clear lake in front of the home. Enough room for family and friends, located within minutes of Peggy’s Cove and 25 min from Halifax.

Den of Zen
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located on Moosehorn Lake in Brookside, only 20 mins outside the city of Halifax and 20 mins from beautiful Peggy's Cove, the Den of Zen offers your very own lakeside retreat with a private waterfront and beautiful grounds. Whether it's swimming or kayaking on the lake, enjoying cozy nights next to the fire, relaxing in the outdoor hot tub & wood stove sauna, or simply enjoying tranquility in a beautiful & secluded space, it's all here for you!

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.

Studio Apt at Cove Cottage Eco Oasis
Cove Cottage is a lakefront eco-retreat tucked into the woods, 45 mins from HRM. We vibe with nature. Walk the boardwalk, sit lakeside enjoying the views, feed the chickens, wander the gardens, go kayaking or swimming. We are scent free & all natural with 100% cotton bedding Your stay includes a DIY Breakfast bar: Pancakes, syrup, rolled oats & oatmeal pkgs & of course coffee and tea Studio Suite is an Apartment here in our main building, more detail ⬇ TT, IG & FB: covecottageecooasis

Wilson's Coastal Club - C4
Stay right on the water in this cozy 2-bedroom oceanfront cottage at Wilson’s Coastal Club on St. Margaret’s Bay. Ideal for couples, families, or friends, the cottage features two queen beds, a wood stove, full kitchen, and private deck with BBQ overlooking the ocean just steps from the beach. Some amenities such as wood-fired hot tubs, sauna access, and gear rentals are optional add-ons. Please review the “Other details to note” section for important information about these amenities.

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.

Spacious Lakefront Suite outside Halifax
Are you touring the sites around Halifax? You'll be centrally located! 30 minutes to the Halifax waterfront, Peggy's Cove and Mahone Bay, and just over an hour to Lunenburg and the Bay of Fundy. Easy highway and coastal road access. 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 local hiking trails. Plus you're only a minute to grocery stores and fast food.

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.
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Seafarers Hideaway
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Halifax vacation rentals start at G$2,089 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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50 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
80 properties have a dedicated workspace

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120 of Halifax vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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

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