Holiday rentals with beach access in Pictou County

Ocean View Escape with Wood-Fired Hot Tub Sleeps 7

Escape to the quiet beauty of Nova Scotia’s Northumberland Strait… Wake up to sweeping ocean views, breathe in fresh coastal air, and unwind in your private wood-fired hot tub as the sun goes down. Welcome to Eigg Mountain Escape—a peaceful, elevated retreat tucked between the charming fishing communities of Lismore and Arisaig. Designed for relaxation, connection, and a respite from everyday life, this thoughtfully appointed 3-bedroom getaway is perfect for families, friends, or small groups.

Cottage by tidal ocean

Welcome to our little bit of heaven among a forest back drop.Bring this experience to oneself in this great place with lots of room for fun. We can arrange for your children with an extra sleeping area on site or make room for extra guests upon special requests. Make this your stay, or jump off for day trips and return to a peaceful wonder. The 2 minute walk from the back door through forest trail will bring you to the rustic tidal beach with a steel fire pit, always check local restrictions

Secluded Sinclair Island House on Cliff

Sinclair Island has the ultimate in privacy and beauty with a brand new (renovated) home on a cliff overlooking Sinclair's Nose (a rocky point often with breaking waves). *** ***work from home desk, computer, printer, scanner ***it boasts the most spectacular sunsets on the Northumberland Strait. ***house is a 7 minute walk from private Chance Harbour Beach (that can be used). ***property is private, often with deer and other animals running through the woods & eagles soaring over the cliffs

Spacious 2 Bed, 1 Bath, Living Space & OceanView

The Property is located in Braeshore and just a short walk away from Pictou Lodge. Access to Graham's Pond and close to Caribou Park, beaches and walking trails. Spacious accommodations with a great view and place to relax outside and enjoy the nice weather. Quiet neighborhood with over an acre of land and plenty of privacy. Private entrance and plenty of space to park. Great area to kayak or canoe (equipment provided for a fee). No pets allowed. Please read house rules before booking.

Woodland Homestead Apartment

Our property is a private & homey spot for those craving a taste of the country but still want to be close to amenities of Pictou. New updates to the unit include new bedroom flooring, new beds, & new refrigerator. Animals on property! Golden Retrievers, chickens, ducks, bunny rabbit & cats. 5-10 min drive to: Pictou, Sobeys, beach, Caribou-PEI Ferry, walk/bike trail. *Please note the 2nd bedroom is ONLY accessible through the first bedroom. The 3rd Bed is a double size pull out couch*

Accessible Waterfront Cottage

Welcome to Barra Shores, an Escape for Every Body. Relax with family or friends at this peaceful location. The beautiful landscape overlooks the Northumberland Shore. The property includes barrier-free facilities such as wooded trails, open field, gazebo, surrounding cement walkways and easy water access. Unwind in the hot tub or cozy up around the fire pit while enjoying the amazing view. Our cottage is a place where people of all ages and abilities can stay, escape and enjoy the outdoors.

Oasis on the Shore

A very calming & relaxing setting in a quaint & welcoming seaside community. Perched on a rise above the Northumberland Straits warm waters, in a peaceful bay with spectacular sunrises & sunsets, ocean fun right off the patio. Enjoy the seals, herons, eagles, humming birds & more. A thoughtful design utilizing local artisan talent, with top line appliances, finishes, amenities, linens & many extras. Ideal for all season fun ATVs ski-doing, ice fishing. All you need is your suitcase!

Joey's Haven 1 bed suite, private entry and space.

Joey's Haven has a heart warming story. Please do ask. 💖 Enjoy a clean, quiet, and cozy experience at this centrally located place in beautiful Nova Scotia. Located on the gorgeous Northumberland shores, where the waters are warm, and where the ferry crosses to PEI. Amazing culinary experiences, markets, shopping, including 3 major museums in just Pictou. The most beautiful waterfront, and only 1.5 hours from downtown Halifax, or 1 hours drive to the start of the Cabot Trail, Cape Breton.

#1 Cedar Chalets with Ocean View, Merigomish, NS

Welcome to Bobby's Place. Relax with the whole family at this peaceful place to stay. We feature 2 Cedar Chalets in Merigomish with each having 2 bedrooms with queen size beds, pull out couch for extra people, full bathroom with tub and full kitchen. All chalets include dinner ware and cutlery, pots and pans and clean bedding. Put your feet up and relax on the wrap around patio to the sounds of the ocean on the shore along the beachfront or just enjoy the sounds while in the hot tub.

Seaside Sanctuary Secluded Shipping Container

The sanctuary sits ocean front w 180° views through all 4 seasons. Soak in the heat in the barrel sauna. Kayak b/t the islands on the ocean inlet, cook in the outdoor BBQ kitchen. Gaze a star filled sky fr the hot tub or rooftop deck, swim, skate, watch the seals bask on the sandbar, this is your relaxation destination! 4 seasons of natures finest artwork! Here your most difficult decision will be taking your coffee on porch swing or rooftop, while birds sing & eagles soar.

Moodie Cove Sanctuary

Unwind at this peaceful oceanfront oasis! As you drive down your driveway you will see your cottage located directly on the beautiful Northumberland straight. This charming private cottage has stunning views and all day sun. This property has direct access to the beach and only a 15 minute drive to the famous Melmerby beach and minutes from the popular High Ground cafe. Paddle board/swim or canoe over to your own beach and spend the day swimming or relaxing on the beach!

Modern Oceanview Cottage

Stay, relax and enjoy yourself at this cozy ocean view cottage in Melville, NS (River John) which has been newly renovated. You can walk the sandy beach, hunt for beach glass or simply sit and relax. With some of the warmest waters in Canada this section of the Northumberland Straight is perfect for swimming, kayaking, snorkeling and paddle boarding. Evenings can be spent gazing at the spectacular sunsets or enjoying a glass of wine at the fire pit.