Holiday houses in Bridgewater

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Bridgewater

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Bridgewater holiday rentals start at $105 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 2,110 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Bridgewater holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Bridgewater rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Bridgewater stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Bridgewater

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Top Guest favourite
A nautical-themed bedroom features a queen-sized bed dressed in navy and white stripes. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination on either side, while decorative pillows add a touch of style. The dark wall color enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Bridgewater
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 79 reviews

Knot a Wake, River Place

The whole group will enjoy easy access to everything from this elegantly decorated centrally located place. Steps away from Shopping, Dining, Docks, live entertainment. Quick access to water for Kayaking and canoeing on the LaHave River. Great view from the rooftop patio. Central to street Festivals & Celebrations, Hiking, Biking, and ATV trails. 20 mins to Crescent Beach. One hour from Halifax ( one hour and 20 minutes from Airport). Located on the second floor accessible by a flight of stairs.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows providing ample natural light and views of greenery and colorful buildings across the water. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a white coffee table, which holds decorative plants, while a dining set is discernible in the background.
Guest suite in Lunenburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 674 reviews

Lunenburg Harbourfront Hideaway-The View-Sauna!!**

The fully updated suite, boasts breathtaking, panoramic harbour views, sprawl out on the king-size bed and let your dreams set sail. Enjoy front row waterfrontage, boats sailing by, horses trotting along the iconic Bluenose Drive. This 19th century building offers the perks of a boutique hotel; infrared sauna, bathrobes, LED TV, iron, hairdryer, Keurig, microwave, mini fridge, with its own private entrance. Located 50m from the Bluenose, you can not get any closer, without staying onboard!

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's exterior is framed by trees, illuminated by warm interior lights that reflect off large windows. A spacious wooden deck is visible, featuring two red chairs positioned towards the inviting entrance. The structure showcases a triangular gabled roof and a charming mix of wood siding.
Cabin in LaHave
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 915 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!

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa and a black accent chair positioned around a rustic coffee table. Light streams in through a large window, enhancing the bright space, while shelving units display decorative items and a flat-screen television is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Bridgewater
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 404 reviews

'Breeze from LaHave'-Cozy&Modern Walkout Basement

* COVID-19 quarantine not accepted. * 'Breeze from LaHave' is a bright & cozy walkout basement suit, entirely used for guests. It is located at the hub of scenic South Shore, reaching major tour destinations within 20 minutes, such as Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, enjoying the convenient amenities & services of hub town such as Hospital, mall, cafes, restaurants and banks, all within 5min walking. If you like walking in woods, Centennial Trail is directly connected to our Airbnb backyard.

Top Guest favourite
A historic three-story heritage home is framed by vibrant autumn foliage. Stone retaining walls are visible in the foreground, supporting a well-maintained garden filled with colorful plants. The house features large windows that enhance its inviting exterior, set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Bridgewater
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Historic Downtown Bridgewater – King Bed, Parking

Charming downtown Bridgewater. 5 minute walk to interesting shops, welcoming restaurants. Near South Shore Regional Hospital. Free dedicated parking. Great for nurses/Doctors during their rotation as well as business travellers, or tourists alike. The apartment has good sized, sun filled rooms with spacious, new king-size bed/mattress with quality bedding, full four piece bathroom, kitchen and main living room. Walking distance to all amenities. Quiet neighbourhood.

Superhost
A gray cottage is positioned near the water's edge, featuring a wooden deck with seating and a table. A lush green tree provides shade, while a gravel path leads up to the entrance. The serene lake setting is partially obscured by misty weather.
Tiny home in Lunenburg
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Sucker lake Tiny Home Unit B

Discover the cozy cottages on sucker lake that offer a quiet place to relax and do some fishing wether its through the ice or from a boat when weather allows! Cottages have a nice southern exposure in the summer! Cottages are just down the road from big mush mush lake which has a public beach area and also sweet land beach is located a bit further down the road! We have lots of wildlife to see from a local beaver to bald eagles and cows grazing on the farm across the lake!

Top Guest favourite
A wooden dock extends over calm water, inviting guests to enjoy views of the river. Sunlight glimmers on the surface, while greenery lines the riverbank on one side. A white building is visible in the distance, set against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Bridgewater
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Lahave Lookout

Steps from shops, restaurants, cafés, and bars. This cozy retreat features its own private dock—perfect for boating, kayaking, canoeing, or simply relaxing by the water’s edge as the river drifts by. Outdoor lovers will appreciate the close proximity to local trails, parks, and beautiful South Shore beaches. And when you’re ready for a day trip, Lunenburg or Mahone Bay are just 20 minutes away. Come stay and soak in the peaceful rhythm of riverside living

Guest favourite
Two modern loft-style units are positioned at the water's edge, featuring black metal siding and sloped roofs. Large windows and skylights reflect the evening light, while a box of smooth stones lines the shoreline, providing a natural transition from the building to the gentle waves.
Chalet in Lunenburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 416 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.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Lunenburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Ocean Front #3 HotTub Sunset RoofTopDeck BBQ 2bath

Waterfront Cottage: Huge deck, sun sets, Private Hot Tub: 6 Person tub for 2. Panoramic Water Views: Modern Cabin: privacy and a peaceful environment. Large Deck: outdoor living space both you can take in the sun or retreat into the share. Nature Retreat with wildlife Romantic Escape: for couples, Heated floors, Shower tower, queen master, an extra guest could sleep on the couch. Super private chefs kitchen. Well equipped for all seasons.

Guest favourite
A historic church building is featured, showcasing vibrant yellow exterior walls and a striking red steeple. Inside, a spacious living area is equipped with several colorful couches, decorative pillows, and a wood stove, all illuminated by natural light streaming through large windows.
Home in Dayspring
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

South Shore Sanctuary : Historic Church w/ Hot Tub

Welcome to the South Shore Sanctuary! Nestled in Dayspring, Nova Scotia overlooking the LaHave River - this beautiful 200 year old church has been fully restored with love and is ready to be shared with those who can truly appreciate how special this unique space is. This tranquil getaway is minutes from Bridgewater and Lunenburg and will certainly be one of your most memorable Airbnb experiences - we can't wait to host you.

Top Guest favourite
A logo for BrookSide Loft features the name in a modern, artistic font, accented by flowing, colorful brush strokes in shades of blue and yellow, evoking a sense of calm and connection to the nearby brook.
Loft in Wileville
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 377 reviews

Brookside Loft

A cozy, inviting, newly constructed studio apartment nestled along side a quiet, babbling brook. Walk up to a private balcony and enter this relaxing space. Located close to walking trails and all the amenities of town (laundromat, restaurants, shopping, cinema, etc). Experience the South Shore's historic towns of Lunenburg, Mahone Bay and Chester as well as beautiful beaches and scenic coastline, all within a short drive.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Bridgewater
5 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

124 Prince - Golden Hour

124 Prince - Golden Hour is an eclectic, creative retreat in Bridgewater, NS — perfect for traveling creatives, healthcare professionals, or vacationers. Unwind in the dark, colour-drenched living room with vintage accents and my very own childhood piano. Sip your morning coffee on the sunlit veranda, stroll to shops and cafés on King St., or take a quick drive to scenic beaches and surf.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Bridgewater?

    Stays near the LaHave River or around the town center are often suggested for convenience and scenic surroundings. Many vacation rentals provide easy access to markets, restaurants, and riverside paths.

  • What are the best things to do in Bridgewater with kids?

    Kids often enjoy riverfront parks like Shipyards Landing, hands-on exhibits at the DesBrisay Museum, and public playgrounds across town. Seasonal fairs and markets sometimes include family activities and live performances.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Bridgewater?

    Explore Shipyards Landing for riverside walks, visit the DesBrisay Museum for local exhibits, or shop at the weekly market. The LaHave River area is often recommended for kayaking, picnics, and relaxed afternoons.

  • How is the weather in Bridgewater?

    Bridgewater has cool winters around 21–37°F (-6–3°C), with wetter weather, and milder summers near 47–67°F (8–20°C). Rain is common in all seasons, so packing waterproof layers is often encouraged.

  • When is the best time to visit Bridgewater?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and community festivals in Bridgewater. Visitors enjoy riverside activities, local markets, and longer daylight hours during these seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Bridgewater?

    Explore Shipyards Landing for river views, the DesBrisay Museum for local history, and the LaHave River waterfront for scenic walks. The town’s markets and green spaces are frequently suggested by visitors.

  • What are some hiking trails in Bridgewater?

    Popular options include the Centennial Trail, which runs through Bridgewater and connects parks and wooded areas, as well as gentle paths along the LaHave River. Local trails often draw walkers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Bridgewater?

    Families frequently enjoy exploring Shipyards Landing, visiting the DesBrisay Museum, or picnicking in local parks. Seasonal community events often have activities for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Bridgewater?

    Explore nearby coastal communities known for historic lighthouses, traditional craft studios, and sandy beaches. The area around Bridgewater also has parks, old fishing villages, and scenic drives through the countryside.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Bridgewater?

    Many accommodations in Bridgewater welcome pets, mainly in private homes, cottages, and certain apartment-style stays. Green spaces and riverside parks make it easy to enjoy time outdoors with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Bridgewater?

    Locals recommend bringing a rain jacket for the area’s frequent showers and visiting independent cafés for regional treats. Exploring the riverfront early in the morning provides quiet moments and great photo opportunities.

  • What is Bridgewater known for?

    Bridgewater is known for its riverfront setting on the LaHave River, vibrant local markets, and a rich history tied to shipbuilding and manufacturing. The town is often recognized as a commercial hub with welcoming community events.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Bridgewater?

    Bridgewater has small art galleries, heritage walking routes, and peaceful riverside parks that are often considered hidden gems. Exploring lesser-known shops and cafes around the historic center can reveal unique local experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Bridgewater?

    Bridgewater has a culinary scene rooted in Maritime traditions, with seafood like scallops and lobster frequently suggested, along with chowders and fishcakes. Local bakeries and cafes often feature oatcakes and blueberry desserts, reflecting regional tastes.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Bridgewater?

    Pack layers for cool, damp weather, especially during spring and autumn when temperatures can range from 21–67°F (-6–19°C). Comfortable walking shoes, a rain jacket, and a camera for riverside scenery are often recommended.

  • What is the nightlife in Bridgewater like?

    Bridgewater has a relaxed nightlife scene with local pubs, casual dining spots, and occasional live music venues around the center. Evenings tend toward a laid-back atmosphere focused on gathering with friends or family.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Bridgewater?

    Bridgewater celebrates with events centered around community music, art, and summer riverfront gatherings. Seasonal festivals, especially those in late spring and during the local fair, are frequently suggested for visitors interested in local culture and performances.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Bridgewater?

    Bridgewater has many family friendly vacation rentals, including full homes and private apartments, especially near quiet neighborhoods and the riverside. These options typically have space and amenities suited to visitors with children.

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