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A kitchen area features light wooden beams and a spacious layout. Modern appliances include a mint green refrigerator and a water dispenser. A four-burner stove is positioned on an island with seating for three, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the space.

Cottage in Western Head

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

The Shore Shack

Shore Shack is a newly construction timber frame cabin on the Atlantic Ocean. Beautiful views and direct oceanfront. A Sandy beach within walking distance (at the end of Sand Beach road). The town of Liverpool is a five minute drive away. Very private! Whitepoint, Carter's and Summerville beach all a short drive away. A four person hot tub was added in March 2022. This property does not have an oven - does have 4 burner stove. Nova Scotia Tourist Registry RYA-2023-24-04142056359520676-77

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Dome in Middle Musquodoboit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 481 reviews

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

FlowEdge Riverside Getaway is a magical place where nature meets luxury. Situated on 200 acres of land, FlowEdge is only 30 minutes away from the Airport and 45 minutes from Halifax. Stargaze from the comfort of a luxury king-size bed, relax in your own wood-fired hot tub, take a refreshing rainshower after a hike, watch the fire as you cuddle by the bay window, and cook your loved one a delicious meal in our fully stocked kitchen. This is the getaway you know you have been longing for.

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A quaint coastal cottage is nestled among tall trees, with a wooden deck extending from the front. A large stone with an otter sculpture is positioned in the foreground, providing a charming focal point against the natural surroundings.

Island in Port Medway

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

the ISLAND - A Charming Island Cottage and Bunkie

The ISLAND provides an amazing and unique escape that is truly one of a kind. This remarkable location is located only minutes off the highway and is less than an 1.5hr drive from Halifax. Enjoy the day exploring the shores and endless ocean views on land or in one of the kayaks or canoes provided. Spend the evenings with your favorite drink (and people) around the bonfire. However you decide to spend your time, we hope you enjoy your stay at this tranquil and picturesque island escape.

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A winding wooden boardwalk leads through the surrounding forest to a hand-built wood-fired hot tub, nestled among rocks. The cabin is visible in the background, featuring large windows and warm wooden siding, offering a sense of harmony with nature.

Cabin in LaHave

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 819 reviews

East Coast charm, cabin and hot tub by the river

The perfect location to explore the very popular South Shore of Nova Scotia. Close to beaches, cafes, restaurants, charming fishing villages and many other amenities. Come for a magical getaway. Tucked away in the woods along side a babbling brook. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, BBQ your dinner overlooking the river, groove to our vintage record collection, keep toasty by the wood stove and float in the hot tub under the stars. This is a wonderful cabin experience you won't forget!

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A rejuvenating hot tub is positioned on a deck surrounded by tall trees, with sunlight filtering through the foliage. The tranquil lake is visible in the background, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the natural setting.

Home in Greenfield

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lakefront home with hot tub

Unwind at Hidden Lake West, your peaceful haven on Nova Scotia’s stunning south shore. Embrace the serene beauty with exclusive lake access, where you can paddleboard, canoe, or simply relax by the water. Soak in the rejuvenating hot tub, surrounded by nature’s embrace. This cozy with modern comfort, offering the perfect blend for a memorable escape. Whether you're seeking adventure or a restful retreat, Hidden Lake West invites you to relax and recharge in a breathtaking setting.

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A seating area is showcased with a wooden chair positioned by large glass windows, offering expansive views of the ocean and trees. The warm light of the sunset reflects off the water, creating a serene atmosphere in this rustic cabin.

Tower in Sable River

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Tower Cabin at Tillys Head -a Place to Dream

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. The tower at Tillys Head is a unique structure built off grid high on a cliff on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Anyone who is looking for a place to unwind and leave the real world behind for a while will fall in love with this special place.Be aware that this is a rustic cabin, not a luxury accommodation. A 10 min walk through the woods is required to get from the parking lot to the cabin.

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A modern log cottage is featured, set among tall trees at dusk. Soft outdoor lighting highlights the porch areas, while a gravel pathway leads to the entrance. The serene surroundings offer a peaceful ambiance, inviting relaxation in nature.

Cottage in Greenfield

5 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake

Harbour Acres Cottages offering: "The Harmony Grand". A private modern log cottage perched on the serene shores of Molega Lake; Nova Scotia's South Coast cottage country. Experience this two bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, & living room lakefront accommodation for either a short overnight stay or a longer vacation. We cater to all travelers! Breakfast is included* *Coming Soon, Adjacent Sister LakeFront Cottage Melody Breeze - Check Back for Availability Early Summer.

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A spacious living area features large floor-to-ceiling windows, offering expansive views of the waterfront and surrounding landscape. Natural light fills the room, highlighting the charming wooden beams and plants arranged throughout, creating a serene indoor environment.

Cabin in Lawrencetown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beach House Serenity

Beach House Serenity is an eco-friendly, unique & romantic retreat space steps from Conrad Beach, located on the edge of a salt water estuary. Only 25 kms from Downtown Halifax, Beach House Serenity is my lovingly renovated and restored loft space with soaring floor to ceiling windows and live plants to enjoy being surrounded by nature. Wake up and end your day with views of seaside wildlife and the changing seasons from the comfort of inside this cozy loft style home.

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Home in Mahone Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Mahone Bay Ocean Retreat

Your luxury ocean getaway and private spa for two. Private beach access, keyless self check-in. On the beautiful South Shore minutes from town. Cathedral ceilings & epic views. Four seasons. Hot-tub, full spectrum infrared sauna, both indoor & outdoor rainfall showers. Indoor wet room with claw foot tub. Bbq, wireless wifi, chef’s kitchen, wine fridge, AC, wood stove, Netflix, and King size bed with premium linens. A calm, luxurious space flooded with natural light.

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A stone and timber chateau is seen against a serene ocean backdrop. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with apple trees and landscaped areas framing the view. The soft hues of the sky add to the tranquil setting, showcasing the home's distinct architectural features.

Villa in Hubbards

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Breathtaking Oceanfront Chateau

Tranquility awaits at 'Harbour Mist' on the Aspotogan Peninsula w/ 192ft of private oceanfront. This stone & timber chateau was constructed by the finest craftsmen in 2015 w/ unique, luxurious materials curated globally. She sleeps 10 guests in 5,556 square ft over 3 levels; featuring 5 wood and propane fireplaces inside & out, breathtaking spiral staircase, geothermal heat/AC, lighted apple grove, & 2 master bedrooms. The most unique stay in Atlantic Canada!

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck, overlooking serene waters. The modern building, with a sleek black exterior, contrasts with the soft blue water of the tub. The calm reflection of the sky adds to the tranquil atmosphere of the surroundings.

Chalet in Lunenburg

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 358 reviews

Waterfront loft with million dollar view- Suite 2

These unique and thoughtful suites, each of the three units are outfitted with subtle nuances giving the spaces their own special feel. Visitors will enjoy designer micro-kitchens, fully stocked with amenities any food enthusiast would appreciate. A cozy wood stove for those chillier evenings. All units have a special secondary sleeping nest area accessible by ladder. A serene place to hide away and watch for shooting stars through the skylight windows.

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An open-concept living area features high vaulted ceilings and large windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A light-colored sectional sofa and a coffee table are positioned around a warm area rug. A dining table can be seen in the background, overlooking scenic views.

Home in Kingsburg

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

The Beach Barn + Cedar Sauna

The Beach Barn is located atop the highest hill in lower Kingsburg with breathtaking views overlooking Hirtle's Beach best known for its surf. This 2 bed, 2 bath award-winning home designed by renowned architect Brian MacKay-Lyons incorporates 30-foot high vaulted ceilings and open concept design. A quick 10-minute walk to Hirtles Beach, your coastal escape awaits! Check us out on IG @kingsburgbeachbarn