Cottage vacation rentals in North Shore

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The image captures a view from within a hot tub, highlighting bubbling water against a backdrop of a vast sky filled with clouds. In the distance, a tranquil ocean with a sandy shoreline is visible, and string lights hang overhead, enhancing the relaxed ambiance.

Cottage in Great Village

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Cozy family cottage on the ocean, sleeps 7.

Located on 250' of private ocean frontage. Watch the highest tides in the world roll in and out. This cozy 2 bedroom cottage on 1.5 acres is the perfect setting for a quiet family getaway. Spend the day exploring Nova Scotia then head to your private retreat and relax in your beautiful hot tub. Top the evening off with around a bonfire where the only sounds you'll hear is the water splashing up on the rocks and the crackling of the fire. The giant deck features a dining area and a Napoleon BBQ.

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The entrance of a log cabin features a large wooden front door framed by two tall, slender planters. The porch is covered, showcasing a wooden frame with natural wood tones and beams, complemented by a clear blue sky and hints of greenery in the background.

Cottage in Cumberland County

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Log cabin in Wentworth, w wood stove & hot tub

Cozy logged cabin off the main road in Wentworth valley. Walking distance to the ski hill! The valley provides great hikes, waterfalls, ATV trails, fishing and the best skiing in the province HIGHLIGHTS: - Ski Wentworth (trails and outdoor seasonal beer garden) - Hiking - (horse pasture brook falls - 4mins, Annandale Falls - 8mins) - Tatamagouche brewery - 20 mins - Remember adventures: equipment rental - 20 mins - Fishing (Wallace river, Mattatall lake, Wentworth lake, Folly Lake) - 15-20 mins

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Cottage in Wentworth

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Wentworth Lakeside Chalet | Ski, Swim, Unwind!

Escape to your own private lakefront retreat in the heart of Wentworth, Nova Scotia! 🌲 Perfect for families, friends & group getaways, our spacious three-level waterfront chalet offers beautiful lake views, 6 beds, 3 full bathrooms, a large kitchen & dining area, private dock, fire pit, large Blackstone grill & pet friendly 🐾 Swim from the dock in summer, explore the valley in fall or hit the slopes at Ski Wentworth in winter. Your year-round home base for comfort, connection & adventure!

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The exterior of the retreat showcases a modern design with a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is arranged alongside a gas grill, and a hot tub is visible. Lush greenery and decorative grasses enhance the serene landscape, complemented by clear blue skies above.

Cottage in Tatamagouche

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Reid's Cove Retreat

Reid's Cove Retreat has been crafted as a modern couple's retreat, nestled in beautiful Tatamagouche NS. Take in the special details of this romantic space, including hot tub, massive front windows with an amazing view, and paddle boards to enjoy the water access. Explore the village of Tatamagouche and near by attractions including Fox Harb'r, Brule Point and Northumberland Links Golf courses, Jost Vineyards, Tatamagouche Brewing and Ski Wentworth along with tons of hiking trails.

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A gravel path leads to the welcoming entrance of the tree house cottage, flanked by wooden structures. Lush greenery surrounds the area, while flower pots add a touch of color, creating an inviting atmosphere for guests.

Cottage in Westchester Station

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

TheTree House-9 Beds Wentworth/North Shore, NS

The Treehouse is a rare gem near Wentworth Valley, just under 15 min from Ski-Wentworth and very central to the whole North Shore of Nova Scotia.This sweet cottage has many unique spaces inside and out. End your day of site-seeing, beach combing or skiing in our sauna or one of the many nooks and cranny’s on the property.The pond boasts beautiful lilies in the summer with so many frogs. The kids love it!! See our reviews!! Min 6 guests. TOURISM NS REGISTRATION # STR2526D7127

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A newly built cottage is shown with a light yellow exterior and a covered front veranda. Colorful chairs in red and yellow are placed on the porch, with neatly stacked firewood underneath. Surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the setting.

Cottage in River John

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Private Hot Tub River Retreat

The “Kenzie B” cottage is a newly built cottage with unique features throughout like a sliding steel barn door, a steel shower and old barn beams along the ceiling. The covered veranda off the front of the cottage provides you with stunning views of the tidal river and a private hot tub overlooks the river as well. Swim, boat, float, whatever you wish, the river awaits! We also have a motorized floating picnic table for rent if you'd like to explore the river some more.

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A scenic view of the Northumberland Strait is presented from a wooden deck. The shoreline features a wide expanse of sand and calm waters, framed by gentle waves. Trees line the background, and clouds drift across a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Wallace

4.81 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Beachfront Cottage in Fox Harbour

Lovely rustic waterfront family cottage, 3 bedrooms, full bath and kitchen. Our lot is right on the Northumberland Strait (Warmest waters north of Carolina's), has stunning panoramic ocean views with bank access to the beautiful beach below. A great beach to swim and explore. Features a large wrap around patio with BBQ, furniture and a large grassy lawn. It is a great place to stay if you enjoy kayaking, fishing or boating as there is a boat launch just minutes away.

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The image captures a scenic view of the coastline with a lighthouse in the distance. The rocky shore and calm water are visible, framed by a mix of greenery and trees, under a partly cloudy sky.

Cottage in Point Prim

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Beachfront Point Prim Cottage-Direct Beach Access

(License #2203212) Relax and rejuvenate in this private beachfront 2-bed, 1-bath modern cottage at the end of Point Prim peninsula. Sliding glass doors open to stunning water and wildlife views. Direct private beach access lets you walk the shore at low tide, dig for clams, or swim. A 10-minute walk to Point Prim Lighthouse & Chowder House. Enjoy sunroom, outdoor shower, fire pit, two city bikes, and fast Starlink Wi-Fi. Perfect for nature lovers and peaceful getaways.

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A serene river scene is captured at dusk, featuring a calm water surface reflecting soft light from the setting sun. The silhouette of trees lines the horizon, contrasting with the subtle hues of oranges and blues in the sky.

Cottage in River John

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Luxurious Riverside Retreat

Come and enjoy a little piece of heaven in this fully equipped River front cottage. Situated on picturesque River John with one of the best sunsets in Nova Scotia on your deck. Beautifully decorated 2 bedroom cottage, complete with heat pump, dishwasher, washer & dryer (free), and BBQ. Enjoy a river side deck as well as a floating dock (May to November) in the river channel (deep enough for most boats and perfect for kayaking or canoeing or swimming).

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An aerial view captures the cottage located at the edge of red sandstone cliffs, overlooking calm waters. Lush greenery and scattered trees are visible around the property, with open fields extending toward the horizon. The serene landscape showcases a peaceful coastal environment.

Cottage in Bedeque

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Peace of Paradise cottage

Peace of Paradise Cottage Rentals offers you a place to getaway to the beautiful community of Fernwood, PEI. The cottage sits at the cliffs edge and offers peaceful tranquility and breathtaking views! Close to beaches and amenities. 2 bedrooms & 1.5 baths. The cottage is a work in progress, we’re always trying to improve it as we go! We will be updating our aerial photos soon as we’ve gotten new neighbors :)

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A large window framed in wood offers a picturesque view of the sandy shoreline and the dramatic landscape of the Five Islands. The scene includes green grass and a deck leading toward the beach, under a sky scattered with clouds.

Cottage in Five Islands

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Eagles Nest Retreat - Oceanside cottage

Escape the ordinary and relax in our quaint, rustic cottage with private beach, directly in front of the legendary Five Islands along the Glooscap Trail. This area is Canada's newly proclaimed UNESCO Global Geopark. Be mesmerized by the dramatic (and world's highest) Bay of Fundy tides during the day and the stars overhead at night - all right at your doorstep.

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The two-story cottage is situated along the shoreline, featuring a mix of grey and red siding. A spacious green lawn surrounds the property, leading to the rocky beach and calm ocean waters. A distant wharf and low tide expose parts of the ocean floor.

Cottage in Petit-Cap

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Oceanfront 3BR Cottage Cozy Coastal Retreat

Set on the Northumberland Strait, this renovated 2-story cottage has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sleeps 7. Enjoy breathtaking ocean views, beach-hop along some of Canada’s warmest saltwater shores, or relax on the large backyard patio. Just 8 minutes to Cap-Pelé, 25 to Shediac, 35 to Moncton and Sackville, and 30 minutes from the Confederation Bridge.

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