Cottage vacation rentals in Halifax Regional Municipality

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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
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 124 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 serene lakefront view captures the luxury lake house surrounded by trees. The structure reflects gently in the calm water, showcasing warm tones from the setting sun. A private beach area with sand and a dock is visible, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Hubbards
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Fox Point Lake House - Luxury Lakefront Rental!

Featured on Home Shores - Season 2, Episode 1! This one of a kind luxury lake house has plenty to offer. Gorgeous lakefront, private beach, hot tub that overlooks the lake, water views from the main floor and primary bedroom, wood fireplace and the list goes on. Other features include: - 30 mins from Halifax - Cathedral ceilings with A frame front - Built in wet bar with wine and beer fridge - Private sand beach - Salt water hot tub that comfortably sits 7 Check our IG - @foxpointlakehouse

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A cozy green cottage is surrounded by lush foliage and grassy areas. Large windows provide ample natural light, offering views of the outdoors. The board and batten exterior is complemented by trees and shrubs, creating a tranquil setting in nature.
Cottage in Lawrencetown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Conrad Beach Cottage

Enjoy a private, quiet, relaxing getaway in the surfing paradise of Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Reconnect in the heart of nature while taking in the view of our blueberry field and the everchanging Atlantic Ocean tides. This thoughtfully designed space features a nicely equipped brand new kitchen and bathroom, a beautiful and cozy queen sized bed & outdoor living space. Centrally located to all beaches in the area, you can also find café’s, convenience stores, and rental shops within minutes.

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 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.

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A wood-fired hot tub is situated on a grassy area near the beach, with a metallic chimney rising from it. In the background, the calm water reflects soft colors of the sunset, bordered by large rocks. Beach chairs are positioned nearby, adding to the serene coastal setting.
Cottage in Boutiliers Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Wilson's Coastal Club - C5

Beautiful oceanfront 1-bedroom cottage with a King bed. Enjoy the deck with a propane BBQ, patio furniture, and stunning views of St. Margaret's Bay. The bathroom features a 2-person jet tub and separate shower. Free high-speed Wi-Fi and Internet TV included. Additionally, guests can add on our unique wood-fired hot tub experience for an extra fee. See “Other things to Note” for details. Feel free to reach out with any pricing questions as Airbnb doesn't always show all available rates.

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A hot tub is positioned at the edge of a snow-covered deck, overlooking a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the rocky shoreline in the distance, framed by evergreen trees dusted with snow.
Cottage in Herring Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

This summer home is located at the head of Herring Cove; there is 48m of waterfront. Have fun exploring, roaming the rocks or kayaking the Cove of this private shore. We have a kayak for your pleasure. Enjoy the spectacular view from the hot tub or the spacious deck. Herring Cove has much to offer with its hiking, sight seeing, simply sitting at the dock, or visiting our popular Pavia Cafe. It is a 15 minute drive to Downtown. This is a great spot for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts.

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A hot tub is framed by wooden decking, with cozy seating visible nearby. Open doors provide a view of an illuminated living space featuring a television. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, set against a twilight sky.
Cottage in Herring Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 455 reviews

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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A lakeside cottage is showcased with a yellow exterior and a metal roof. A wrap-around deck features a pirate flag, two life preservers, and seating. Lush greenery and a variety of flowers surround the cottage, creating a natural border against the sky with soft clouds.
Cottage in Head of Chezzetcook
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Tinker's Point - A Charming Lakeside Cottage

Escape the buzz of the city to this cozy one bedroom lakeside cottage. Enjoy beautiful sunrises over the lake, and breathtaking sunsets on one of the many nearby beaches along the Marine Drive of Nova Scotia. Located on the Blueberry Run Trail, there's plenty of amazing views to take in and make you fall in love with the historical, picturesque fishing village of Seaforth. Within walking distance you can find many other activities Short term Registration # STR2627B8453

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The exterior of the cottage features a spacious deck with red chairs inviting relaxation. Surrounding greenery includes mature trees and landscaped grass, creating a serene outdoor space. The cottage itself has a welcoming facade with multiple windows and a chimney, situated in a natural setting.
Cottage in Boutiliers Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Palmer Cottage

Quiet. Cozy. Quaint. Everything you need for a relaxing visit to the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Nestled in between Halifax and Chester, Palmer Cottage is uniquely situated to take advantage of numerous local attractions - all within a short drive. Several beaches are located within minutes of Palmer Cottage, including Queensland Beach, Cleveland Beach and our very own Cowlow Cove beach - only a minute's walk from the cottage! Local amenities are only 10 minutes away!

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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, 119 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.

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A dining area is showcased with a wooden table surrounded by six metal chairs. Natural light filters in through a large window, highlighting the beam ceiling and stone accents. A decorative bowl rests at the center of the table, complemented by a plant and surfboards nearby.
Cottage in Hubbards
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

The Beach Loft: 5-bedroom

This pretty beach house is located just steps from the beautiful Seawall beach. Relax in the hot tub, hammock or next to the fire. The perfect getaway that is only 34min from Halifax. Featuring a wood burning fireplace and stone accents. Private hot tub overlooking the ocean. Post and beam Construction. Ocean views. Seawall beach is between Queensland and Cleveland’s beach. Also located on Rails to Trails path. Minutes to restaurants and coffee shops in Hubbards.

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The front porch features two red rocking chairs positioned beside a small black table, inviting relaxation. Brightly colored potted plants are visible, complemented by hanging flower baskets overhead. Lush green hostas frame the porch, adding a touch of nature to this charming entrance.
Cottage in Shad Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Castle Bay Cottage

This adorable completely re-modeled cottage is steps away from the beautiful, sandy, salt water beach known as Coolen's Beach in Shad Bay, Nova Scotia. Twenty minutes from Halifax with hiking, kayaking, golf courses and restaurants all close by and scenic Peggy's Cove a short 20 minute drive away. We have created a charming and super comfortable retreat. We are sure our guests will enjoy the relaxing, peaceful vibe that this hidden little gem offers.

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