Vacation rentals in Cow Bay

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A spacious sleeping area features a luxurious queen bed with a leafy green patterned duvet. A cozy sleeper couch is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps illuminate the room, and natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.

Home in Shearwater

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Private Clean Bedroom/ Bathroom/ Laundry/ Deck

Nestled on a forested cul-de-sac, this peaceful and private space is 20 minutes from downtown Halifax. ● Secure keypad entrance ● Private bathroom ● Washer & dryer ● Luxurious queen bed ● Sleeper couch (for 2 children, or 1 adult) ● Private deck ● Kitchenette: fridge, microwave, toaster oven, toaster, kettle, coffee maker (NO stove/burners!) ● Free parking Restaurants, shops, grocery stores, boardwalk, beach and more are minutes away by car. Shearwater Flyer Trail nearby is ideal for hiking.

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The image features a modern oceanfront home made of wood, positioned on a hillside with large glass windows. A boathouse with a terrace is visible beside the dock, surrounded by stone walls and landscaping. Ambient lighting highlights the structure, creating a welcoming evening atmosphere.

Home in Armdale

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Seacliff - Luxury Waterfront Paradise - Pool & Spa

Welcome to Halifax’s most luxurious oceanfront paradise offering unparalleled opulence and breathtaking panoramic ocean views from every room. Indulge in the exquisite amenities that this property offers: Spectacular sunsets right from your own dock on the Halifax Harbour. Cook gourmet meals in a kitchen designed for culinary excellence. Unwind and rejuvenate in the private spa. Take a dip in the heated pool while soaking in the million-dollar view. A perfect blend of luxury and tranquility.

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Aerial view of a property outlined by lush green trees, highlighting its proximity to a waterfront. The exterior features a pair of houses with sloped roofs, surrounded by landscaped gardens, with outdoor areas leading down to the water's edge.

Guest suite in West Porters Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Surf Whispering Winds and Waves

* self check in * travel nurses welcomed * 5 minutes from Lawrencetown beach, surfing & trails. * Hosted surfers from South Africa, Peru, Germany, Portugal & Canada * Free parking on site * 35 minutes to Halifax * 30 seconds to our waterfront * Private deck overlooking gardens & lake * Enjoy coffee or wine from your private deck. * Professionally landscaped gardens. * Provincial Park close by * workspace in suite * dine outdoors * Close to restaurants * Diversity Celebrated

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The exterior of the two-story house is framed by lush greenery and flowers. A pond with water lilies sits in the foreground, creating a serene environment. Large windows reflect the surrounding landscape, and a welcoming front stairs leads to the entrance.

Home in Dartmouth

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Beautiful 2 Stories 3Rm+den+curtained family room

Welcome to One of best quality 2 story house available at Dartmouth/Cole Harbour. 4 bedrooms plus family & living rooms. Chef-quality full kitchen with Corian countertop & 2 double sinks & faucets. 8 new high-quality beds/sofa beds plus 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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A cozy green cottage is surrounded by lush foliage and grassy areas. Large windows provide ample natural light, offering views of the outdoors. The board and batten exterior is complemented by trees and shrubs, creating a tranquil setting in nature.

Cottage in Lawrencetown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Conrad Beach Cottage

Enjoy a private, quiet, relaxing getaway in the surfing paradise of Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Reconnect in the heart of nature while taking in the view of our blueberry field and the everchanging Atlantic Ocean tides. This thoughtfully designed space features a nicely equipped brand new kitchen and bathroom, a beautiful and cozy queen sized bed & outdoor living space. Centrally located to all beaches in the area, you can also find café’s, convenience stores, and rental shops within minutes.

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A cozy interior reveals a green lounge chair positioned near a large, triangular window that showcases vibrant autumn foliage. An indoor fireplace, gently radiating warmth, stands beside the bed, which is adorned with soft bedding and a wool throw, promoting a sense of comfort.

Dome in Middle Musquodoboit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

FlowEdge Riverside Getaway is a magical place where nature meets luxury. Situated on 200 acres of land, FlowEdge is only 30 minutes away from the Airport and 45 minutes from Halifax. Stargaze from the comfort of a luxury king-size bed, relax in your own wood-fired hot tub, take a refreshing rainshower after a hike, watch the fire as you cuddle by the bay window, and cook your loved one a delicious meal in our fully stocked kitchen. This is the getaway you know you have been longing for.

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A luxury outdoor sauna is set on a stone patio, with a view overlooking the calm ocean waters. The serene landscape includes a small dock in the distance, framed by trees and a soft sunset sky.

Guest suite in Armdale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

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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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, 392 reviews

Entire Nature Getaway Cottage Herring Cove Village

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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An inviting outdoor space is illuminated by string lights against a twilight sky. A circular arrangement of wooden Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, while a large deck and hot tub are visible in the background, surrounded by wooden fencing and landscaped grass.

Home in Eastern Passage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Nordic Spa Like Private Home. Sleeps 10

Welcome to your private Nordic Spa home in the hub of Eastern Passage, complete with outdoor wood burning fire pit, 2 saunas, hot tub and cold plunge. Just foot steps away from many amenities and oceanside Fisherman's Cove. Enjoy all the benefits of a spa without the worry of being quiet. Completely renovated with luxury finishes and linens, 4 bedrooms plus a full size pullout, 2.5 bathrooms, full kitchen plus an incredible backyard. There is plenty of space for everyone to enjoy.

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Home in Fergusons Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Oceanview, $0 cleaning fee, spacious with 2 bdrms!

This peaceful and private property has a beautiful ocean view. Enjoy watching cruise ships, sail boats and cargo ships come into the Halifax harbor! This completely private unit offers 2 bedrooms with room to sleep up to 5. Located fifteen mins to downtown Halifax. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, museums, and shopping. The ocean shore as well as many trails are within close walking distance. Located beside the York Redoubt and very near Herring Cove Provincial Park.

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A dining area features a long wooden table set for meals, with plates and glasses in place. Natural light floods the space from large windows that offer views of the ocean and coastal trees, creating a serene backdrop. Modern pendant lights hang overhead.

Guest suite in Herring Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

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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A cozy interior showcases a wall-mounted television with streaming options, alongside a modern electric fireplace. A glass of red wine is held in the foreground, with a glimpse of a well-lit sleeping area featuring a neatly made bed visible in the background.

Guesthouse in East Preston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Golf resort private oasis

Our Small Cozy oasis offers all that you need to relax & enjoy beauty in nature from your private deck to Private hot tub. We are best suited for a couple. Not for Parties You are a short walk to an 18 hole golf course. A 15 min drive to salt marsh trails or surfing at Lawrencetown beach. We are a 20 min ride to Hfx & the airport. We have live tv & free movies. You can Fire up the BBQ relax on your private deck, enjoy a relaxing time in the hot tub or play games