
Waterfront holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 40 holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax

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Downtown Halifax holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Downtown Halifax holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Halifax rentals

4.8 Average rating
Downtown Halifax stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Downtown Halifax's top spots, include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Public Gardens, and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Downtown Halifax
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The Creation Lounge Retreat - A Unique Gem!
Step into this fully renovated, open-concept mid-century modern character home, where you're embraced by soaring 16' ceilings, serene water views, and a peaceful atmosphere that immediately puts you at ease. Large hot tub with water views. Pedal Boat, swimming lake nearby, fire pit, board & lawn games, host arts/crafts 4 sale. Just 25 min to DT Halifax or Peggy's Cove. Food, liquor, drug stores etc. only 5-10 min. away! As featured in TV series; Home Shores - Ssn 7 Registration: STR2425A6031
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Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars
Retreat and relax at our tiny - but make it luxe - oasis on the Northwest Arm. We celebrate slow living. Enjoy an evening under the starts in the wood -fired hot tub. Wake with the sun as it rises. Greet the morning from your cozy bed, or wrap yourself in a cozy blanket and enjoy on the deck or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the fire. Kabən is a short drive to the city centre, but trust me, you won't want to leave once you arrive and breathe in the sea air at your own little sanctuary.
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Lov'n Lake Banook! Guest Suite
*New Heat Pump with AC! Guest suite located at world class paddling and rowing, Lake Banook! Spacious studio suite, features kitchenette with quartz countertop, fridge, with water filter and ice maker, 2 burner cooktop, private entrance and balcony over looking Lake Banook. Hardwood floors, Queen bed, 3pc bath. Living area with L shape couch and smart TV. Birch Cove beach end of street, back yard is private, not included. 2 min walk to Canoe Clubs. 10-15 min to downtown Dartmouth and HFX ferry.
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Beautiful 2 Stories 3Rm+den+family room
Welcome to One of best quality 2 story house available at Dartmouth/Cole Harbour. 3 bedrooms plus family & living rooms. Chef-quality full kitchen with Corian countertop & 2 double sinks & faucets. 6 new high-quality beds plus 3 sofas & Jacuzzi. Lots of free parking spaces along fenced extra-long private driveway with mature trees & flowers. 1 min walk to Kiwanis Beach. Only 25 min drive to downtown Halifax. Great for family gathering/vacations/Canoeing/business trips or short stays. AC added.
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Den of Zen
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located on Moosehorn Lake in Brookside, only 20 mins outside the city of Halifax and 20 mins from beautiful Peggy's Cove, the Den of Zen offers your very own lakeside retreat with a private waterfront and beautiful grounds. Whether it's swimming or kayaking on the lake, enjoying cozy nights next to the fire, relaxing in the outdoor hot tub & wood stove sauna, or simply enjoying tranquility in a beautiful & secluded space, it's all here for you!
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Entire guest suite with a panoramic basin view!
Welcome to your private oasis in Dartmouth/Halifax! Our equipped suite features a queen bed, chic lounge, and personal deck. Enjoy stunning basin views & sunset with your morning coffee or evening wine. With separate entry, easy self-check-in, and top cleanliness, we ensure comfort. You enjoy full privacy with your own private kitchen & washroom. Just 10 minutes from Halifax Downtown's excitement and 22 from the airport, our Panoramic Suite promises a stay to remember with breath-taking views.
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Separate 1 BR, Lakefront close to Halifax downtown
This suite is attached to a private home with separate entrance and deck area. Located on lake where swimming, paddle boarding and relaxing on lake front dock are encouraged. One bedroom with king size bed and on-suite bath, kitchen area with island, desk and living area with fireplace. Pullout couch allows for second sleeping area (no blinds if using pullout). Deck is equipped with furniture and BBQ. Hot tub & paddle boards are available for your use. Parking for one car. Shared yard.
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Beautiful Oceanfront Suite
We welcome you to come and relax in our newly renovated, bright and airy private guest suite with stunning views of the ocean. Located on the water in Ferguson's Cove. We are 2 minute walk to the great walking trails and views of York Redoubt, 7 minute drive to grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops and more. 15 minute drive to downtown Halifax, and 40 minutes from the Halifax airport. Private small deck with table and chairs shaded by trees on the street side. Insta: @theoceansuite
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Luxury Lakefront Suite - Hot Tub & Amenities!
Executive Lakefront Retreat: Escape to our luxurious and private two bedroom (plus den) apartment above the garage, boasting exclusive amenities for a serene stay. Enjoy: Private Hot Tub & Outdoor Propane Fireplaces Swimming Pool & Full Outdoor Kitchen Water Activities: Kayak, paddle boat, fishing rods, and dock access Nearby Conveniences: Within 5 km, find Tim Hortons, supermarket, drug store, liquor store, gas station Convenient Location: Just a 20-minute drive to downtown Halifax.
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Oceanfront Getaway w/ Luxury Sauna & Paddleboards
A newly renovated suite by the sea just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. This suite is your getaway in the city, with a luxury outdoor sauna, private entry and parking, and a beautifully landscaped ocean-view deck off the entrance. There is easy access to the beach (take a cold plunge in the ocean after your sauna session!) and plenty of opportunity to watch wildlife in the harbour. There is also highspeed Wi-Fi, a TV with firestick, and a great selection of teas and Nespresso coffee
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Oceanview Retreat•Private•15 Min to Downtown HFX
Wake up to stunning ocean views in this peaceful, private retreat just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. Watch cruise ships, sailboats, and cargo vessels pass through the harbour from your window. This fully private 2-bedroom suite comfortably hosts up to 5 guests. Walk to the shoreline and scenic trails, or explore nearby gems like York Redoubt National Historic Site and Herring Cove Provincial Park. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. 15 Mins to downtown Halifax!
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Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage in Herring Cove
Modern bayside cottage with distinctive style and stunning ocean views. Spacious upper floor with King sized bed and airy open spaces, above a cozy and intimate living area. Enjoy the seaside firepit in the shared backyard while watching all the activities in both Herring Cove and the Atlantic. Just 20 minutes from downtown, you'll have easy access to all Halifax has to offer, while waking up to the sound of surf from the Atlantic. Easy drive to Lunenburg or Peggy's Cove.
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Waterfront apartment accommodation

Rosie's Oceanfront Retreat
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Chocolate Lake Retreat. Lakefront & Private Suite
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Waterfront 1 BR corner unit with 6 appliances
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Lakefront 3 Bdrm Apartment
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2 BR and 2 Bath downtown with panoramic view of ci
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The Amber Suite | Downtown Halifax
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Downtown, Waterfront 1 Bedroom with A/C and Gym
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Spring Garden Stay | Walk to Waterfront
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Waterfront house rentals

Cozy and Quiet Parkside House
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*Rare* Luxury Lakefront: Mins from Downtown Bliss
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Halifax Lakehouse Retreat
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Getaway to a Quiet Entire Home in Herring Cove, NS
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Cozy, Quiet basement& Perfect for Exploring
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Bluestone by the Sea - Oceanfront Escape Halifax
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One of the nicest streets in NS!
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Oceanfront Escape w/ Hot Tub, 30 Mins from Halifax
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Other waterfront holiday rentals

Lakefront City Retreat
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Docker
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Private Lakefront Guest Suite -2 bd Walk out
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HatTrick
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Chocolate Lake Waterfront Suite + SUPs & Kayaks
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Lakefront Studio 25 min to Peggy's Cove Queen Bed
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Urban Seaside Home
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Chocolate Lake, 1BR suite lakefront, city centre
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When is the best time to visit Downtown Halifax?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $163 NZD | $174 NZD | $174 NZD | $183 NZD | $229 NZD | $351 NZD | $198 NZD | $200 NZD | $190 NZD | $166 NZD | $208 NZD | $159 NZD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -2°C | 4°C | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C | 18°C | 14°C | 8°C | 3°C | -3°C |
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- Hirtle's Beach
- Dalhousie University
- Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- Conrad's Beach
- Big Mushamush Lake
- Rainbow Haven Beach
- Long Lake Provincial Park
- Shubie Park
- Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
- Point Pleasant Park
- Halifax Public Gardens
- Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
- Luckett Vineyards
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- Halifax Central Library
- Ski Martock
- Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market
- Scotiabank Centre
- Museum of Natural History
- Sir Sandford Fleming Park
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