Cottage vacation rentals in South Shore

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Cottage in Canning
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 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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Cottage in Hunts Point
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Summerville Beach Cottage

A three minute walk to Summerville's km long white sand beach and the Quarterdeck Restaurant! Warm and welcoming, this cottage boasts modern conveniences while retaining the beachy charm of a little hideaway cottage, and is ideal for small families, a couple (or two), or solo adventurers. Enjoy the fire pit next to our babbling brook, or take a short drive to White Point Beach Resort for surfing or golf, beautiful Carters beach, or the Keji Seaside Adjunct for a scenic hike and seal watching.

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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 dining area is showcased with a wooden table surrounded by six metal chairs. Natural light filters in through a large window, highlighting the beam ceiling and stone accents. A decorative bowl rests at the center of the table, complemented by a plant and surfboards nearby.
Cottage in Hubbards
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

The Beach Loft: 5-bedroom

This pretty beach house is located just steps from the beautiful Seawall beach. Relax in the hot tub, hammock or next to the fire. The perfect getaway that is only 34min from Halifax. Featuring a wood burning fireplace and stone accents. Private hot tub overlooking the ocean. Post and beam Construction. Ocean views. Seawall beach is between Queensland and Cleveland’s beach. Also located on Rails to Trails path. Minutes to restaurants and coffee shops in Hubbards.

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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, 128 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, 195 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, 174 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, 158 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, 413 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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