Vacation rentals in Barrington

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.

Family · Location · Long stay

Brooklyn Shore Lodge

Nestled on 4 acres of oceanfront property near Liverpool, Nova Scotia, this Nordic-style cabin, crafted by Lloyoll Prefabs, offers a peaceful retreat with stunning ocean views. Enjoy minimalist design, large windows, and a cozy atmosphere. The cabin features one bedroom and two sleeping lofts along with a fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious deck overlooking the shoreline. Perfect for relaxing, exploring the coast, or simply unwinding in nature’s beauty. Your serene seaside getaway awaits!

Family · Location · Access

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

Value · Family · Condition

Tusket River Retreats

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable escape. Nestled in the beauty of the Tusket River, this is the perfect wilderness retreat. This unique accommodation offers a blend of privacy, charm and modern comfort. Canoe, kayak, or walk the river path and explore the sounds of nature. You may see beavers, deer, turtles, or geese. Soak in the hot tub, cold dip tub, relax in the sauna, stargaze, or enjoy a campfire. You can also swim or fish in the river. The perfect weekend getaway!

Location · Value · Layout

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!

Family · Location · Nearby

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.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Checkout

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

Family · Location · Access

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.

Value · Location · Air conditioning

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.

Family · Location · Biking

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.

Location · Value · Kitchen

The Harding Place

The Harding Place is a charming Cottage located on the serene shores of Goose lake. This cozy retreat offers stunning waterfront views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy kayaking, canoeing or simply unwinding on the deck while taking in the natural beauty. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, The Harding Place is an ideal getaway for families, couples, or anyone looking to escape into nature.

Location · Family · Pets

Enjoy the sandy beach at The Cape Cottage

Wild, beautiful and exhilarating... peaceful, calm and relaxing... the beach in front of the Cape Cottage provides a different experience every day. Take your pick of two decks to enjoy the spectacular view or relax on the patio out back. This cottage is for the exclusive use of those who reserve it. No visitors permitted. The one-level cottage features a spacious open concept and comfortable seating area, plus a unique driftwood bed.

Location · Family · Outdoor spaces