Vacation rentals with beach access in Pictou County

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A cozy living area is presented with large windows offering a view of the ocean. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite a sectional sofa. A round coffee table is positioned on a patterned rug, and a blue door leads to the deck.

Cottage in Pictou

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Ocean front cottage

Welcome to your dream get away at the Summer Tides Cottage! This newly renovated, oceanfront cottage has 2 bedrooms (2 full beds), 1 full bathroom , an open concept living room and kitchen. Outside you will find an oversized deck (propane bbq), large yard, 4 ft firepit and an oceanside hammock. The perfect place to read a book or watch the million dollar sunset. With many endless beaches to choose from on the Northumberland strait from 2 min walk or 2 min drive to Waterside Provincial Beach.

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A sunlit deck features four colorful Adirondack chairs in blue, red, and yellow, positioned to overlook a serene blue body of water. The expansive view includes clear skies and distant horizons, offering a tranquil outdoor space.

Home in Trenton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Sinclair Island House on Cliff

Sinclair Island has the ultimate in privacy and beauty with a brand new (renovated) home on a cliff overlooking Sinclair's Nose (a rocky point often with breaking waves). *** ***work from home desk, computer, printer, scanner ***it boasts the most spectacular sunsets on the Northumberland Strait. ***house is a 7 minute walk from private Chance Harbour Beach (that can be used). ***property is private, often with deer and other animals running through the woods & eagles soaring over the cliffs

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The exterior of a spacious house is shown, featuring a large patio with multiple white chairs. A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, while the grassy lawn extends into a wooded area, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Home in Pictou

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Spacious 2 Bed, 1 Bath, Living Space & OceanView

The Property is located in Braeshore and just a short walk away from Pictou Lodge. Access to Graham's Pond and close to Caribou Park, beaches and walking trails. Spacious accommodations with a great view and place to relax outside and enjoy the nice weather. Quiet neighborhood with over an acre of land and plenty of privacy. Private entrance and plenty of space to park. Great area to kayak or canoe (equipment provided for a fee). No pets allowed. Please read house rules before booking.

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows, positioned next to a small coffee table. A wooden dining table with chairs is present, along with a bright lamp and a potted plant, creating a relaxed atmosphere filled with natural light.

Guest suite in Pictou

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Woodland Homestead Apt *New Beds*

Our property is a private & homey spot for those craving a taste of the country but still want to be close to amenities of Pictou. New updates to the unit include new bedroom flooring, new beds, & new refrigerator. Animals on property! Golden Retrievers, chickens, ducks, bunny rabbit & cats. 5-10 min drive to: Pictou, Sobeys, beach, Caribou-PEI Ferry, walk/bike trail. *Please note the 2nd bedroom is ONLY accessible through the first bedroom. The 3rd Bed is a double size pull out couch*

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Chalet in River John

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Oasis on the Shore

A very calming & relaxing setting in a quaint & welcoming seaside community. Perched on a rise above the Northumberland Straits warm waters, in a peaceful bay with spectacular sunrises & sunsets, ocean fun right off the patio. Enjoy the seals, herons, eagles, humming birds & more. A thoughtful design utilizing local artisan talent, with top line appliances, finishes, amenities, linens & many extras. Ideal for all season fun ATVs ski-doing, ice fishing. All you need is your suitcase!

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A spacious geodome is shown with large triangular windows, allowing for natural light and views of the surroundings. A private hot tub is positioned nearby on a wooden deck, alongside two individuals enjoying the serene atmosphere. Lush greenery is visible in the background.

Dome in Lower Barneys River

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Barra Shores Dome

Escape to a serene geodome nestled on the stunning Northumberland Shore, perfect for a couple’s retreat. Unwind in the private hot tub or relax by the fire pit as you soak in breathtaking views. Just a few steps from the dome, you'll find a full bathroom and kitchen, offering all the comforts of home while still feeling connected to nature. With cozy lounge space inside and access to walking trails right from your doorstep, this location is ideal for a peaceful and tranquil getaway.

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An aerial view showcases a serene waterfront property with a long dock extending into the water. Expansive green lawns are bordered by trees, contributing to the natural landscape. The tranquil scene highlights the connection between land and water, providing a peaceful atmosphere.

Tiny home in New Glasgow

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Seaside Sanctuary Secluded Shipping Container

The sanctuary sits ocean front w 180° views through all 4 seasons. Soak in the heat in the barrel sauna. Kayak b/t the islands on the ocean inlet, cook in the outdoor BBQ kitchen. Gaze a star filled sky fr the hot tub or rooftop deck, swim, skate, watch the seals bask on the sandbar, this is your relaxation destination! 4 seasons of natures finest artwork! Here your most difficult decision will be taking your coffee on porch swing or rooftop, while birds sing & eagles soar.

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A deck area is shown with various colored chairs positioned on a grassy lawn. The view overlooks the tranquil water, framed by trees and open sky. Flags representing Canada and Saskatchewan are displayed, adding a pop of color to the scene.

Home in Trenton

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Moodie Cove Sanctuary

Unwind at this peaceful oceanfront oasis! As you drive down your driveway you will see your cottage located directly on the beautiful Northumberland straight. This charming private cottage has stunning views and all day sun. Watch the sun set over the spit while sipping your drink on the deck or by the fire listening to music. This property has direct access to the beach and only a 15 minute drive to the famous Melmerby beach and minutes from the popular High Ground cafe.

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An open-concept living area showcases a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and ample counter space. A blue couch is positioned near a dining table with stools. Skylights allow natural light to illuminate the space, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.

Home in River John

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Modern Oceanview Cottage

Stay, relax and enjoy yourself at this cozy ocean view cottage in Melville, NS (River John) which has been newly renovated. You can walk the sandy beach, hunt for beach glass or simply sit and relax. With some of the warmest waters in Canada this section of the Northumberland Straight is perfect for swimming, kayaking, snorkeling and paddle boarding. Evenings can be spent gazing at the spectacular sunsets or enjoying a glass of wine at the fire pit.

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The exterior of the cottage features a large enclosed sunroom with multiple windows, providing a view of the landscaped yard with flowering bushes. A wooden deck with steps leads to an inviting entrance, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.

Cottage in Trenton

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Sinclair’s Island Retreat on Northumberland Strait

Set back from a clifftop on the Northumberland Strait, 3 minute walk to beautiful sandy beach. 1900 sq. ft. Cottage has been completely renovated inside with new kitchen, bath, flooring, all furnishings and appliances replaced. 30ft. Front deck has covered and open sections. Stainless steel appliances, microwave, dishwasher, tv /w DVD player, Roku TV, surround sound stereo, full tub and shower. Three bedrooms, sleeps six. Crib available upon request.

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A charming cottage featuring a gray exterior stands near the ocean, set against a backdrop of clouds. A Canadian flag is displayed prominently. The pathway is lined with gravel and bordered by wooden posts, leading toward a grassy area with seating overlooking the water.

Cottage in River John

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Sunnybank Jr.

Relax with the entire family in our roomy ocean-front property. Swim in the warmest waters in Nova Scotia with a private beach just 25-feet from your front door! Visit Jost winery, Tatamagouche Brewing, The Pork Shop, Lismore Sheep Farm, Seafoam Lavender Farm and Sugar Moon Farm...all are close-by. Whether its a family vacation, girls weekend away, or you're hosting out-of-towners, Sunnybank Jr. is the perfect space!

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A row of green-accented buildings is seen from a gravel pathway. The structures feature multiple large windows that allow natural light to enter, while the sloped roofs add character to the overall design. A peaceful outdoor setting is highlighted by grassy areas beside the pathway.

Chalet in Pictou

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

"Pictou Beach Retreats" 2 bedroom chalet #20

Welcome to our oceanfront retreat. Located on the Northumberland Shores, our Airbnb promises a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, but conveniently only 10 minutes from the town of Pictou where you can enjoy local shopping and dining. There are a total of five 2 bedrooms and five 3 bedrooms . Click on "Hosted by Kelly " to view "Kelly's Listings" for all units .