Family-friendly vacation rentals in Halifax Harbour

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A charming, historic house is nestled on a hill, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. The exterior showcases a blend of gray shingles and natural wood, with inviting porches that enhance its appeal. The sky above is bright with scattered clouds, adding to the home's radiant character.

Home in Hubbards

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Charming Ocean Retreat

Perched on a hill overlooking the Aspotogan Cove, this lovingly restored 150-year-old family home offers everything you might need for a relaxing peaceful retreat. The backyard opens onto four acres of trails - perfect for mountain biking and hiking - and Bayswater Beach, one of the exquisite beaches on the South Shore, is only five minutes away. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen invites culinary play, and an extensive collection of games, books and movies will keep you well entertained.

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A bright and airy living space is highlighted by large windows that offer natural light. A hanging chair and a cozy couch provide seating, with a wooden coffee table at the center. Green plants add a touch of nature to the inviting atmosphere.

Cottage in Chester

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Scotch Cove Retreat

Scotch Cove Retreat is our beautiful seaside cottage on the south shore of Nova Scotia in Mahone Bay. It has tons of spaces, gorgeous ocean views, "pool hall", artist's studio, and private dock on Scotch Cove only minutes away from hiking trails and the sweet town of Chester. It's perfect for a relaxing time with family and close friends. (Gatherings are now limited to 16 by Airbnb.) We've put a lot of work into this space and think it has a lot of heart and character. We hope you like it too!

Guest favorite

The cottage exterior features warm wooden siding and a covered porch with four Adirondack chairs. Surrounding trees enhance the natural setting, while a gravel path leads to the entrance. A large rock is positioned in the foreground, complementing the peaceful landscape.

Cottage in Windsor

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Knotty Pine Cottage - cozy lakeside getaway!

Welcome to Knotty Pine Cottage - the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. This 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage has everything you need for your year-round getaway. Located in beautiful Chalet Hamlet, a private quiet cottage community that offers a relaxing retreat from the busy pace of everyday life. Beautiful Armstrong Lake is across the road, as is the community swimming area and boat launch. Knotty Pine Cottage is located 10 minutes from Martock/OnTree, and 20 minutes from Windsor.

Top guest favorite

A light-filled studio layout includes a cozy sleeping area with a queen bed dressed in white linens. A love seat and circular dining table create a welcoming seating arrangement. Wood flooring adds warmth, while decorative wall art enhances the ambiance. Natural light streams through multiple windows.

Apartment in Halifax

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Halifax Central - Apt /Bachelor-Back Ground Level

100 % CLEAN- New House- Cozy Bachelor in the Rear- Everything is NEW Your Own Entrance- Back of home. Your own Private Back Yard 1 New QUEEN BED- Nice mattress 1 New Love seat. with Single Pull Out ..Comfy mattress Memory Foam layer. Desk+ Dining Table Chairs Washer Dryer room Private Bath Room - Kitchenette : Sink - Microwave- Fridge- Hot-Plate Cutlery, Pots Pans- Cups - Glass - Wine.. Etc Etc Air C - Heat Dresser Drawer - Cloths Closet with hangers.. private Laundry room

Guest favorite

A cozy living area features wooden ceiling panels and natural light from two windows adorned with light green curtains. A striped futon offers seating and sleeping options. A small table with two folding chairs and a television create a functional space, complemented by a colorful area rug.

Guest suite in Halifax

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 320 reviews

Charming In-law Suite Room - Hydrostone Market

Experience the charm of Halifax's North End with our cozy In-Law suite, just a 10-minute bus ride from downtown with an excellent bus connection just around the corner. Or simply stay in the neighbourhood and explore great, local show, food and sites around the Hydrostone market. The apartment is equipped with all the basic amenities, including a coffee maker, toaster, kettle, pots and pans, and more. Plus, our hot water solar panel provides eco-friendly hot water.   Free parking.

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The oceanfront chalet is positioned on a natural slope surrounded by greenery and rock formations. Large windows allow for abundant natural light, enhancing the view of the landscape. A wooden deck leads toward the water, creating an inviting connection with nature.

Chalet in West Pennant

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront near Halifax

This bright oceanfront chalet/cabin is secluded, quiet and all about nature, 20 minutes from Halifax. There are 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 floors with a deck right on the ocean. The chabet is open concept, modern, and finished with hardwood floors, copper accents and all the basic comforts. The location makes it ideal for hiking, yoga, relaxing and oceanfront living. The house is 1300 ft2. There is a heat pump for heating and cooling, the woodstove is not for guest use.

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A modern kitchen area features a wooden table with two minimalist chairs, illuminated by a round pendant light. Open shelves display various kitchenware, while a stove and refrigerator are visible along the wall. Neutral tones are complemented by decorative plants.

Apartment in Halifax

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Charming Historic apt

Built in 1894, this beautifully renovated one bedroom apt has lots of character and is equipped with all of the essentials. It is self contained with a separate entrance. Enjoy the convenience of the North End - walking distance to amazing cafes, markets and restaurants. We live upstairs and go to work early, so we ask that our guests are quiet. We do not have a driveway. You can get a parking permit to park on the street day and night by visiting the HRM parking link

Guest favorite

A bright and airy open-concept living area features wooden paneling on the ceiling and large windows providing ample natural light. A dining table with white chairs sits prominently, surrounded by decorative plants, while a cozy seating area with a dark sofa invites relaxation.

Cottage in Hubbards

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cleveland Beach Cottage

Beautiful Cleveland Beach Cottage overlooking the ocean in St. Margaret's Bay with white sandy beach 250 yards away and outdoor hot tub for 2! Updated, clean and bright with new flooring in main areas and newly renovated bath 2025!. Large windows in great room with full water views of picturesque St. Margarets Bay. Enjoy the inspiring sound of rolling waves, amazing sunrises and colours of sunsets are reflected on the water. Smell the ocean breeze... New STR #STR2425D7182

Top guest favorite

A living room area features two armchairs in warm tones and a round table displaying a decorative bowl. A wall-mounted television is positioned above the table, while fresh tulips in a vase add a touch of color to the setting. Light extends through a doorway leading to additional areas.

Apartment in Halifax

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Historic Hydrostone flat

The Flat is the entire main floor plus finished basement in an historic Hydrostone home, a 3 minute walk to the shops and cafes of the Hydrostone Market. The Flat has a private entrance, hardwood floors, modern kitchen, renovated bath with walk-in shower, two living rooms (one with sofa bed) and a private, fenced back yard. Two bedrooms each have a queen-sized bed. Guests have a dedicated parking spot and easy public transit: the #7 bus stop is right outside.

Superhost

A doorway leads to a well-lit bathroom, featuring modern fixtures and tiled flooring. Artwork depicting an urban scene is visible beside the entrance, and a vintage map is framed on the wall opposite, enhancing the historic character of the space.

Apartment in Halifax

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

2 *Convenient DT 1BR * Victorian Executive Lounge

Cozy living room offers the perfect place to curl up to watch TV, Stream your favourites or read a book. Kitchen is stocked with all your kitchen essentials - prepare home-fresh meals in the kitchen! This is the perfect location to explore Halifax! Walking distance to all hot spots: Spring Garden Rd., Point Pleasant Park, Waterfront, Downtown!! Street parking only - no on site parking. Please read the signage.

Guest favorite

A cozy living area is featured, showcasing a dark gray sectional sofa paired with a navy chaise lounge. A round coffee table anchors the space, while a wooden dining set is visible in the background. Natural light fills the room through a window dressed in light curtains.

Loft in Dartmouth

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Harbour View Loft

All your worries will disappear at your Loft on Newcastle street in Dartmouth. Close to nightlife, restaurants, public transport, the airport, the city center, and parks. You’ll love this place because of the ambiance, jet double soaker tub, private outdoor space, and the Harbour lights. Great for couples, adventurers, mature families, shoppers and business travelers.

Top guest favorite

A private hot tub is situated on a patio, overlooking the serene waters of the bay. Surrounding pine trees and natural landscaping frame the scene, while distant islands are visible in the background. A clear sky complements the tranquil setting.

Apartment in Prospect Bay

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beautiful ocean front couples getaway

A one bedroom self contained unit with full bathroom, kitchen, dining area, open/bright living room, with TV, internet, WiFi, & cable. Private entrance,parking, private courtyard with outdoor kitchen, beach and fire pit. A great place to relax or romantic getaway. A perfect well appointed unit perfect for two. Sit by the fire table or enjoy the ocean view.