Cottage holiday rentals in Halifax Regional Municipality

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A serene lakefront view captures the luxury lake house surrounded by trees. The structure reflects gently in the calm water, showcasing warm tones from the setting sun. A private beach area with sand and a dock is visible, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Hubbards
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Fox Point Lake House - Luxury Lakefront Rental!

Featured on Home Shores - Season 2, Episode 1! This one of a kind luxury lake house has plenty to offer. Gorgeous lakefront, private beach, hot tub that overlooks the lake, water views from the main floor and primary bedroom, wood fireplace and the list goes on. Other features include: - 30 mins from Halifax - Cathedral ceilings with A frame front - Built in wet bar with wine and beer fridge - Private sand beach - Salt water hot tub that comfortably sits 7 Check our IG - @foxpointlakehouse

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A charming two-story house is positioned on a grassy mound, surrounded by mature trees and landscaping. A front deck with a railing extends around the house, while a clear sky above adds to the serene setting.
Cottage in Sherbrooke
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Sutherland House

Gold, waves and Rev. MacLeod's "Sugar Sugar". Welcome to historic Wine Harbour, settled along the shores of the great Atlantic Ocean! This 3bed, 2bath home sleeps 6 & is the perfect place to relax, entertain & explore. Rocky beaches, kayaking, riding your bike or watching the time go by. Sit around our custom fire pit & count the stars if you dare to try. Ride the bikes down to the water & pick sea glass. Wine Harbour is now the home to the Whale Sanctuary Project! Ah yes, life is truly good.

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A modern log cabin with a dark wood exterior and a metal roof is visible. The front porch features a small set of two chairs and a table. Three windows allow natural light to enter, showcasing the cabin's inviting entrance.
Cottage in Lake Charlotte
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Cabin in the woods-Clam Harbour Hideaway

Enjoy a peaceful and relaxing getaway while staying in your very own log cabin in the woods. You will have everything you need for your stay and more! Take a deep breath-smell the ocean air- now exhale. You are completely private only surrounded by blue skies and green trees with ample parking for multi vehicles/ATV’s etc We offer free WIFI and have indoor and outdoor games for you. Don't forget about relaxing by the fire pit and enjoying all of the stars in the sky. @clam_harbour_hideaway

Top Guest favourite
The cabin's entrance features a spacious wooden deck with stairs, surrounded by greenery. A propane grill is positioned next to bright orange and red Adirondack chairs, inviting relaxation. The exterior is constructed of wood, combining natural tones with large windows for ample light.
Cottage in Windsor
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 360 reviews

Knotty Pine Cottage - cozy lakeside getaway!

Welcome to Knotty Pine Cottage - the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. This 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage has everything you need for your year-round getaway. Located in beautiful Chalet Hamlet, a private quiet cottage community that offers a relaxing retreat from the busy pace of everyday life. Beautiful Armstrong Lake is across the road, as is the community swimming area and boat launch. Knotty Pine Cottage is located 10 minutes from Martock/OnTree, and 20 minutes from Windsor.

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The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and stove. White cabinetry contrasts with a warm orange accent wall. A window allows natural light, highlighting the spacious layout and functional countertop space, with a decorative rug positioned on the dark wood floor.
Cottage in Hubbards
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Emily's Seaside Escape

Beautiful cottage overlooking St. Margarets Bay. This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage sleeps 4. Less than 1 hour to downtown Halifax NS. Wood burning stove, fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave and washer and dryer. Peggy's Cove and the beautiful Chester/Mahone Bay shoreline are all an easy drive away. The quaint village of Hubbards is a mere 10 minute drive as are sand beaches in either direction. Relax and surround yourself with the calming ocean views of Emily's Seaside Escape.

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A fire pit surrounded by a circle of stones emits a warm glow against the backdrop of a vibrant sunset. The calm water reflects the colorful sky, while a wooden dock extends into the lake, providing a serene view of the wilderness across the water.
Cottage in Tangier
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Bright, spacious cottage on a beautiful lake

Excellent spot for a quiet getaway in the woods! This is a recently renovated cottage with the most amazing view of Third Lake. Four bedrooms, six beds. 1.5 bathrooms. Included is the use of 2 pair of snowshoes, fire pit, bbq. The kitchen was recently renovated. Only 1.15hrs from downtown Halifax and still within HRM. Directly off a quiet paved, plowed road! A bunk house with two queen beds and a wood stove is also available for a fee. NS Registration #RYA-2023-24-03271611269785936-943

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is positioned at the edge of a snow-covered deck, overlooking a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the rocky shoreline in the distance, framed by evergreen trees dusted with snow.
Cottage in Herring Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

This summer home is located at the head of Herring Cove; there is 48m of waterfront. Have fun exploring, roaming the rocks or kayaking the Cove of this private shore. We have a kayak for your pleasure. Enjoy the spectacular view from the hot tub or the spacious deck. Herring Cove has much to offer with its hiking, sight seeing, simply sitting at the dock, or visiting our popular Pavia Cafe. It is a 15 minute drive to Downtown. This is a great spot for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts.

Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is framed by wooden decking, with cozy seating visible nearby. Open doors provide a view of an illuminated living space featuring a television. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, set against a twilight sky.
Cottage in Herring Cove
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Nature Getaway, Hot Tub, Trails, Fire Pit, Kayaks

Newly built in 2021 as a place to hideaway in nature. Set on a private wooded 9 acre lot with lake access to Powers Pond. We have two Kayaks available for use. There are many walking trails on the property for you to explore nature! The contemporary and rustic features of the cottage highlight country living in Herring Cove Village, just 15 minutes to the city of Halifax. Stay put and relax in the hot tub or Herring Cove has hiking, sight seeing, ocean views, and local places to eat.

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A lakeside cottage is showcased with a yellow exterior and a metal roof. A wrap-around deck features a pirate flag, two life preservers, and seating. Lush greenery and a variety of flowers surround the cottage, creating a natural border against the sky with soft clouds.
Cottage in Head of Chezzetcook
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Tinker's Point - A Charming Lakeside Cottage

Escape the buzz of the city to this cozy one bedroom lakeside cottage. Enjoy beautiful sunrises over the lake, and breathtaking sunsets on one of the many nearby beaches along the Marine Drive of Nova Scotia. Located on the Blueberry Run Trail, there's plenty of amazing views to take in and make you fall in love with the historical, picturesque fishing village of Seaforth. Within walking distance you can find many other activities Short term Registration # STR2627B8453

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the cottage features a spacious deck with red chairs inviting relaxation. Surrounding greenery includes mature trees and landscaped grass, creating a serene outdoor space. The cottage itself has a welcoming facade with multiple windows and a chimney, situated in a natural setting.
Cottage in Boutiliers Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Palmer Cottage

Quiet. Cozy. Quaint. Everything you need for a relaxing visit to the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Nestled in between Halifax and Chester, Palmer Cottage is uniquely situated to take advantage of numerous local attractions - all within a short drive. Several beaches are located within minutes of Palmer Cottage, including Queensland Beach, Cleveland Beach and our very own Cowlow Cove beach - only a minute's walk from the cottage! Local amenities are only 10 minutes away!

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The serene waters of the harbor reflect the soft colors of the sky at dusk. A grassy foreground transitions to rocky shorelines, with distant land visible on the horizon. The calmness of the scene invites a sense of peace and connection to nature.
Cottage in Fishermans Harbour
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Safe Haven by the Sea

You won’t want to leave this charming, peaceful place with the beauty of nature all around you. This 3 bedroom cottage sits in front of the Harbour which provides protection from the open sea. It is a quiet relaxing place to unwind. Enjoy sitting on the deck with your morning coffee or by the fire pit in the evenings. The Port Bickerton Lighthouse is 2 km away and offers trails to a beautiful sandy beach. Historic Sherbrooke Village (a must to visit) is 26 km away.

Top Guest favourite
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, 124 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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