Beachfront vacation rentals in Cow Bay

Lakefront 2BR cottage w/ hot tub

Welcome to Lake Charlotte Retreat, only 40 mins from Dartmouth, where tranquility meets adventure! Nestled lakeside, our property offers not only a cozy getaway but also kayaks and direct access to Lake Charlotte's ATV trails. The cozy interior with lake views features tasteful furnishings and decor, creating a homey ambiance that invites you to unwind. On the deck you'll find a luxurious hot tub, beckoning you to indulge in a soothing soak while you take in the sun setting over the lake.

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The Porters Lake House

Welcome to Porters Lake! Our brand new modern cottage has full lake frontage with floating dock. Nicely tucked away from the city but still only 10 mins from all the amenities you need. 20 mins to Lawrencetown Beach and 30 mins to Downtown Dartmouth. Surf at the beach, swim in the lake, and head downtown for dinner all in the same day. Only minutes from some of the best hiking and ATV trails in the province. If you have never been to Porters Lake we promise your first visit won’t be your last.

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The Ocean's Edge (private, 2-bedroom guesthouse)

The Ocean's Edge is a 2-bedroom lower level unit of an ocean front home (>500 ft of ocean front!) with its own private entrance, driveway & patio. Enjoy your morning coffee with ocean views within scenic Ketch Harbour, or evening cocktails with stunning sunsets on the private, covered patio. New in 2025 - outdoor sauna! $30 for 1st hour, $20/hr after. 8min drive to Crystal Crescent Beach, 30min downtown, 45min airport Note: Owners live on the top level of the house and share the yard :).

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Green Goose Guesthouse on Tidal Lake, Queensland

Escape to a charming, one-of-a-kind, nature retreat with NO CLEANING FEE! Boasting breathtaking tidal lake views, you'll stay in a private suite in our home with its own entrance, soundproof ceiling, king bed, full bath, kitchenette, & AC. Unwind in the private hot tub surrounded by nature. Enjoy the large groomed yard, manmade beach, & waterside patio equipped with a BBQ & fire pit. Next to the famed Rails-to-Trails & near 7 beaches. -Cot available for 3rd guest -No Pets -No kids under 12

Walkability · View · Hot tub

Gorgeous Oceanfront Estate in Peggy’s Cove

Enjoy one of the most unique private oceanfront properties in southern Nova Scotia! A newly furnished year-round home with all the amenities, 1,000ft of oceanfront with beautiful docks, a sand-pebble beach and stunning sunsets! At night, enjoy the sky full of stars and sounds of the ocean around the large fire-pit, and in the morning watch the sunrise over the crystal clear lake in front of the home. Room for family and friends, located within minutes of Peggy’s Cove and 25 min from Halifax.

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Viola’s House. Idyllic Oceanfront Cottage

This beautiful Oceanside cottage is nestled in the heart of the fishing Village of Prospect. Enjoy breathtaking views, stunning sunsets and the ocean breeze while sitting on the wrap around deck. One of the original homes of Prospect Village, "Viola's House", has been recently renovated with modern fixtures and furnishings, this eloquently quaint home is perfect for families and friends looking to relax and vacation with the Atlantic Ocean as your backyard. http://www.prospectvillage.ca

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Wilson's Coastal Club - C4

Stay right on the water in this cozy 2-bedroom oceanfront cottage at Wilson’s Coastal Club on St. Margaret’s Bay. Ideal for couples, families, or friends, the cottage features two queen beds, a wood stove, full kitchen, and private deck with BBQ overlooking the ocean just steps from the beach. Some amenities such as wood-fired hot tubs, sauna access, and gear rentals are optional add-ons. Please review the “Other details to note” section for important information about these amenities.

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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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Beachfront 3 Bdr, 2 Bath Home 20 min frm Halifax




Experience Nova Scotia’s beauty and magic at our cozy cottage by the sea! Only 20 mins away from Halifax and Peggys Cove, hiking trails, sea kayak adventures, and your own private beach. Inhale fresh ocean air while doing yoga on the beach, or collect sea glass, or have your morning coffee on the patio and watch the amazing sunrises. Relax or grab a fishing rod and catch some mackerel for dinner. The cottage is perfect for a family vacation, group celebrations, or couple gateway!



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Stunning Oceanfront near Halifax

This bright oceanfront chalet/cabin is secluded, quiet and all about nature, 20 minutes from Halifax. There are 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 floors with a deck right on the ocean. The chabet is open concept, modern, and finished with hardwood floors, copper accents and all the basic comforts. The location makes it ideal for hiking, yoga, relaxing and oceanfront living. The house is 1300 ft2. There is a heat pump for heating and cooling, the woodstove is not for guest use.

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Cow Bay Life - Sunrise Stays, Osbourne Hd, Cow Bay

My mom used to say that the ocean air gives life to your lungs. We built this accessible backyard suite on our property for her, but now it's entirely yours. Experience gorgeous sunrises, access a secluded pebble beach, kayak and surf the ocean, bike the Cow Bay loop and the Salt Marsh trail, and enjoy Rainbow Haven beach all while being only minutes from Halifax. Cow Bay has been a haven for Nova Scotians since 1773. We hope you come to enjoy our home as much as we do.

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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.

Beach · View · Quiet