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The modern cottage is set against a colorful sunset backdrop, showcasing its sleek black exterior and large windows. A small entrance area with steps leads to the door, while the expansive lawn stretches toward the ocean, providing a serene coastal view.
Cottage in Halls Harbour
5 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Driftwood dreams cottage

Within steps of the ocean and minutes from the picturesque hamlet of Halls Harbour, retreat to Bakers Bay Cottages to, gather, relax and explore. Boosting expansive panoramic ocean views, awake to the sound of the ocean, capturing the spectacular sunrise. Indulge in unlimited everchanging sunsets across the ocean skyline. Stunning and spacious, this new, modern 4 bed cottage offers open plan living/dining/entertaining. Perfect for friends and family to come together and create lasting memories.

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An aerial view showcases the modern A-frame cottage enveloped by lush greenery. A spacious wooden deck extends from the home, featuring a cedar hot tub and various outdoor seating areas, providing an inviting space to enjoy the surrounding nature.
Cottage in Waterville
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Nova Scotia A-Frame with Hot Tub

Welcome to the Nova Scotia A-Frame! This striking cottage is located in Aylesford Lake, Annapolis Valley. Over 3 years, the a-frame has been developed with immense passion and a keen eye for detail. Exuding relaxing vibes, the organic neutral tones inside allow you to fully absorb the natural surroundings. Enjoy a morning soak in the cedar hot tub followed by yoga on the top deck. Fine dining at a nearby vineyard, then a glass of wine by the wood stove. You've just found your next getaway!

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 modern kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Stainless steel appliances include a dishwasher and oven. Wall-mounted utensils and potted plants add functionality and greenery. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the tiled backsplash and creating a welcoming cooking space.
Cottage in Mill Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

The Old Kettle Cabin with Hot Tub

Get cozy and settle in to this inviting space with your significant other, or getaway by yourself for some sought after rest and relaxation. Nestled privately off the road, the cabin offers beautiful views of the Historic Medway River in a tranquil nature setting. Watch the tide come in and out from the large deck, or venture out into the many trails nearby on the electric bikes. This space encourages both adventure and relaxation, and will be sure to bring you and yours closer.

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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, 427 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
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 106 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 bright kitchen space is highlighted by large windows that offer ocean views. The area features a light wood island with seating, a minimalist design complete with white cabinetry, and decorative items arranged on a nearby shelf. Natural light enhances the clean, airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Rose Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

South Shore cottage with ocean views

▪ Unwind in the wood-burning hot tub (closed during the Winter) ▪ Located in the South Shore, only 20 minutes to Lunenburg ▪ Character home renovated for modern and relaxed comfort ▪ 1,200 sq/ft of bright living space ▪ Expansive and tranquil ocean views of Rose Bay ▪ Intimate soaker tub and dreamy bathroom ▪ Outdoor living space with BBQ and fire pit ▪ Inspired by the picturesque seaside villages of Kingsburg ▪ Only minutes from Gaff Point and Hirtle's Beach

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Cottage in Hunts point
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Relaxing Oceanfront Retreat- private luxury

Surrounded by 4000 square feet of deck and equipped with a large heated pool and a hot tub and a private panoramic dome sauna, this peaceful secluded retreat is the perfect base to explore the best beaches in Nova Scotia or simply get away from it all.Please note that the heated pool is only operational from mid October l -to mid November. (weather dependent) sauna, hot tub and dome are open all year.

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A modern log cottage is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by string lights. The structure features a welcoming porch with seating, enhancing a connection with nature. A clear path leads to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of grass and stones.
Cottage in Greenfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake

Harbour Acres Cottages offering: 5⭐"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*

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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, 175 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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A spacious living area features a large triangular window wall offering panoramic views of the ocean and surrounding trees. A comfortable couch and a rustic wooden coffee table are positioned near a cozy wood stove. A window seat, adorned with soft pillows and a throw, invites relaxation.
Cottage in Chester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Peaceful 2-Bedroom Coastal Cottage with Hot Tub

High above the ocean, this contemporary two-bedroom cottage provides sweeping coastal views, stunning sunsets, and a canopy of starry skies. Overlooking the entrance to Deep Cove, and out towards Chester, Nova Scotia, this secluded four-season cottage offers an idyllic escape, ideal for a romantic couple's getaway or a tranquil retreat from the everyday.

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The exterior of Just Beachy Cottage is displayed, featuring a welcoming sign and two red chairs positioned on the porch. The white structure is highlighted by a gray roof, surrounded by green trees under clear blue skies.
Cottage in Port Mouton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 415 reviews

Just Beachy Cottage

Name of Property is Just Beachy Cottage Property is available for daily/Weekly/Monthly rental. Set in beautiful Port Mouton area of Nova Scotia. Walking distance to the white sands of Carters Beach. You can cross road and follow path to have a great view of the Atlantic Ocean. There is a deck off the rear entrance with use of a BBQ.

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