Cottage vacation rentals in North Shore

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A wooden cabin is nestled among tall trees, providing a sense of privacy. The front porch features seating, while a picnic table is positioned on the lawn. The grassy area is well-kept, creating a natural outdoor setting.

Cottage in Tatamagouche

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Cabin in Tatamagouche

Minutes away from Tatamagouche, come and relax in a private atmosphere where you can enjoy nature, wildlife and the water. (Bug spray and water shoes are recommended.) Rushton’s Beach Provincial Park, Ski Wentworth and Jost Vineyards are within 30 minutes. Tatamagouche has an abundance of specialty shops, restaurants and amenities, including grocery store, laundromat, restaurants, bank, post office and liquor store. NO PETS! 🏳️‍🌈 (Tourist Accommodation Registry # RYA-2022-04201627562185432-1120)

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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, 121 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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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, 131 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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An A-frame cottage is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds, with a blend of trees in the background. The structure features large windows and a distinct triangular roof silhouette, offering a charming coastal look. A smaller outbuilding is visible beside the main cottage.

Cottage in Canning

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

A-Frame by the Bay

Slow down and soak up the beauty of the Bay of Fundy at this oceanfront A-frame in Scots Bay. Just steps from the shore and a 5-minute walk to the Cape Split trailhead, it’s perfect for hiking, paddling, and relaxing by the water. Sleeps up to 5 with cozy, coastal charm. Enjoy beach fires, dramatic tides, and local gems like Saltair Nordic Spa (25 mins), The Long Table Social Club, and award winning Valley wineries & breweries (20-40 mins). A peaceful place to reconnect with nature—and yourself.

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A cozy living area is filled with greenery from numerous hanging plants, creating a serene atmosphere. A plush couch and a blue armchair are arranged around a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through a large window, illuminating the intricately patterned rug and wooden dining table.

Cottage in Belfast

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Miracles on Polly - Enchanted RiverRetreat

Magical and charming with an enchanted river view. Nestled along the tail end of the Pinette River. Belfast is peppered with pretty biking/hiking trails & beach. We love it here... we hope you will feel the same. If you cherish creativity, then this may be a place you feel at peace. A loving space to share. We are a unique property. We ask that you read our description and ad in intirety to ensure it is the right place for all. The river is not deep enough for swimming from this access point.

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A spacious studio cottage features a comfortable king bed with crisp linens, situated near large windows. Cozy seating is provided by a pair of chairs and a small table, enhancing the welcoming interior. Light wood paneling and soft lighting create a relaxed atmosphere.

Cottage in Georgetown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Sea-Esta Cottage @ the beach with Lighthouse View

Sea-Esta Cottage is designed with couples in mind! Enjoy an exceptionally comfortable king bed with room-darkening window coverings and AC to ensure a great night's rest. This studio cottage offers many unique amenities, including a lighthouse and water view, seal watching from our kayaks, clam digging at our beach, swimming in warm sheltered waters, and watching stunning PEI sunsets. *Includes a pull-out trundle (single bed) for those travelling with a child or a friend. License #2301088

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An open concept living area features a kitchen with a marble countertop, and a cozy seating arrangement includes a patterned armchair. Natural light floods through large windows, revealing calming views. A dining table is positioned beside the windows, with beach-inspired decor enhancing the space.

Cottage in Canning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Medford Beach house cottage

Welcome to the beautiful Medford Beach Cottage, this cottage is located on a corner lot with amazing views of the Minas Basin. This cottage is a 2 bedroom, open concept living, Dinning and kitchen, 1.5 bath, tub in master bedroom which is placed under the window for a beautiful view while taking a relaxing bath! Access to the beach just steps away and the most incredible sunrise await you!! Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck while watching the tide come in and go out before your eyes!

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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, 375 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

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 100 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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A hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, with views of the ocean and surrounding islands visible through a large door. Outdoor seating is arranged for four, accompanied by string lights that enhance the serene atmosphere during twilight hours.

Cottage in Parrsboro

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

8 Island & Coastal View Cottage Hot Tub Pets Snow!

Newly Renovated Cottage-New gourmet kitchen,upper balcony with cat-walk from loft bedroom is now accessible ! 6 person hot tub ! Come and enjoy your stay at this beautiful cottage ! Fall in love with the views of the ocean and 8 islands ! You will absolutely fall in love with the deck entertainment space ! Also don't forget to take some much needed time to relax and soak up the sun! Cottage can now sleep 6 guests! Extra beds have been added to the cottage !

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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, 101 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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The image captures a tranquil beach scene at sunset, with soft pastel hues reflecting on calm waters. A sandy shore extends gracefully, bordered by the gentle rise of land in the distance, offering a serene atmosphere ideal for leisurely walks.

Cottage in Amherst Shore

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Amherst Shore Oasis with Spectacular Views & Beach

The Amherst Shore Oasis Cottage is situated on a spacious private lot within the community of Amherst Shore. Located along the Northumberland Strait, it offers direct access to one of the region’s most pristine beaches, providing the opportunity to experience some of Canada’s warmest ocean waters. Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or simply enjoy the beauty of fall foliage, the Amherst Shore Oasis provides an idyllic vacation retreat for all.