Vacation rentals in Barrington

Breakwater Lodge

NS Short-Term Registration Number : STR2425A2417. This Victorian is located in the quiet village of Woods Harbour only 44 minutes from Yarmouth and 17 minutes to Barrington along the scenic Lighthouse Route. An ocean view awaits, with all the amenities of home or office and access to white sand beaches, fishing, and the laidback down home vibe. For family fun, personal, or work retreat, this century home has 5G wifi and plenty of room to gather, reset, and explore the South Shore of Nova Scotia.

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Orchard Point Private Oceanfront Paradise

On a bold Atlantic headland uniquely surrounded by a magnificent mile-long off-shore reef, Orchard Point is an unparalleled paradise of secluded serenity. The artfully renovated 19th Century sea captain's haven sits atop a long shoreward meadow fringed in wild apple and spruce, and affords guests spectacular ocean vistas from every window. Just 6 miles east of the historic port town of Shelburne along Nova Scotia's scenic Lighthouse Route. Near beaches/shops/museums/theater/restaurants/festivals

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The Mavis House by the Sea

Escape to 22 private acres of oceanfront beauty at The Mavis House, a lovingly restored 1890 heritage home on Nova Scotia's South Shore. - Two bedrooms with queen beds - Private, peaceful rural retreat Wake to ocean views, wander the shoreline at low tide, watch deer graze outside your window, and end your day beneath a sky full of stars. Redesigned in 2023–2024 by interior designer Wendy Elle, The Mavis House blends historic charm with modern comfort for a truly memorable coastal retreat.

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the ISLAND - A Charming Island Cottage and Bunkie

The ISLAND provides an amazing and unique escape that is truly one of a kind. This remarkable location is located only minutes off the highway and is less than an 1.5hr drive from Halifax. Enjoy the day exploring the shores and endless ocean views on land or in one of the kayaks or canoes provided. Spend the evenings with your favorite drink (and people) around the bonfire. However you decide to spend your time, we hope you enjoy your stay at this tranquil and picturesque island escape.

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Grampy's House: Private, large semi-detached home

Experience the hospitality of one of Nova Scotia’s most southern communities in this beautiful waterfront property! Centrally located, 'Grampy's House' is a perfect starting/end point to all Barrington and Sou'west N.S. has to offer, including: -Seafood restaurants, grocery stores (2 mins) -Museums (5-10 min) -White sand beaches (2-15min) -Golfing (15 min) -Curling club, ice rink, tennis courts, and pool (2 min) -The Hawk (prime birdwatching location) Registration Number: STR2526A0856

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The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)

Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

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The Tower Cabin at Tillys Head -a Place to Dream

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. The tower at Tillys Head is a unique structure built off grid high on a cliff on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Anyone who is looking for a place to unwind and leave the real world behind for a while will fall in love with this special place.Be aware that this is a rustic cabin, not a luxury accommodation. A 10 min walk through the woods is required to get from the parking lot to the cabin.

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Handcrafted creative cabin with a sauna and piano

Come for a tranquil, secluded getaway in our handcrafted cabin near the end of a remote Nova Scotian peninsula that feels wonderfully your own. Enjoy morning lattes on the timber-frame porch, beachcomb and surf at the nearby beach, bike to the local wharf, unwind with a wood-fired sauna and cold plunges in the creek, write songs or poems on the piano or typewriter, get creative in the converted school bus studio, or simply sit by the wood stove with a good book or a tasty drink.

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Tiny Hunter *Private hot tub*

Enjoy being surrounded by nature from the time you wake until the time you sleep? This brand new tiny home is for you! Star gaze from the hot tub, grab a book and relax the a hammock under the birch trees or take a bike ride(bikes provided) along the Barrington Trail. The property has direct access to the trail which is great for walks, runs, bicycles and atvs. It also connects with the sidewalk in town which leads right to North East Point Beach. *Pet friendly upon request

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The Beach House (private hot tub and sauna)

We would like to share this piece of our paradise with you, located on a peaceful, crystal clear lake. Acres of land, a sandy beach hidden behind a well-groomed property sprinkled with beautiful tall trees disappearing into the Acadian forest. Includes: private hot tub and firepit, shared sauna, cold plunge, lake access, public wood fired hot tub (great for groups when booking one than more cabin) canoe, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal boat, sandy beach, floating mat and more.

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Ocean’s Embrace · Private Beach, 7 Acres

The land, the light, & the shoreline are part of the stay. Escape to 7 acres of oceanfront bliss with 1,900 ft of private shoreline & two secluded beaches. This historic 1864 Cape Cod home offers an ocean-view veranda, open living spaces, & 2 kayaks. Ideal for artists, couples, or families seeking calm, inspiration & privacy amid wild natural beauty. Build sandcastles, discover tide pools, kayak the bay, watch the waves, feel the breeze & unwind in rare seaside tranquility.

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Splashing Seal Oceanfront Retreat

Oceanfront home with breathtaking view in Upper Port La Tour. Great large fenced backyard for your pets! Enjoy over 6 acres of privacy, this is a place to unwind, the perfect getaway for couples. If you love bird watching, you have come to the right spot. During migration, up to 40 species of birds have been identified by Merlin. Located within minutes to many white sand beaches and River Hills Golf/Country Club. EV charger newly installed for your convenience.

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