Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Halifax

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

A cozy corner is highlighted by a hanging chair, framed by soft lighting from a nearby lamp. A textured rug is placed beneath the chair, while a painting of a serene landscape adorns the wall, adding a touch of warmth to the space.

Home in North End

a private oasis

Enjoy this spacious two story house located between the MacDonald and MacKay bridges! We have everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a comfortable king bed, wifi, TV with 4K Apple TV, full kitchen, and a private back yard with a patio. There is a second airbnb unit at the front of the house, however, there are no shared spaces and no doorway connecting the two units. I live here for part of the year and rent it out short term while away. If you smoke please do so outside of the house.

A bright and clean sleeping area features a cozy queen bed with layered bedding and two decorative pillows. A bedside lamp illuminates a dark storage unit beside the bed. A small desk with a chair sits in one corner, and a window is dressed with a white blind.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Cozy Suite Downtown Halifax *Free Parking*

Welcome to Your Cozy Downtown Halifax Suite! Stay in the heart of Halifax at this bright, clean, and inviting bachelor apartment, perfect for any traveller. This charming space offers: Prime Downtown Location: Steps away from Halifax’s best restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions. Entire Bachelor Apartment: Enjoy complete privacy with a cozy queen bed, open space, and modern amenities such as, in-building laundry, free on-site parking, and a full kitchen. Book now to experience Halifax

Apartment in Downtown Halifax

A serene bedroom space features a queen size bed adorned with a light-colored patterned duvet cover. A desk with a lamp is positioned near the wall, accompanied by a chair. A framed landscape painting complements the calming ambiance, while a doorway leads to an adjacent area.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Cozy Downtown Halifax*Central*Parking*

When you are staying at my place, I care that you are enjoying the sights and sounds of Halifax and NS; a place that I have come to love. * No insane cleaning req at checkout * Early/Late Check-in/out= inquire for flexibility * 1 Parking spot: small/med * Walkable to many amenities around Downtown Halifax. * Thoughtful Maritime touches: paintings, photos, & literary books. * Netflix &chill * A Caring Host Lounge around, relax, and enjoy! Or put on your snazzy pair of sneakers and explore!

Apartment in South End Halifax

A modern living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa and two chairs are arranged around a glass coffee table. The open layout leads to a sleek kitchen area, visible in the background.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Downtown Halifax 10th Floor Penthouse with Parking

The location - The view - The amenities… You cannot go wrong when booking the “Penthouse” Suite in Halifax’s downtown core. Spacious, bright, modern and stylish space. Large balcony. Free on-site parking, full access to gym with a view. ** PLEASE NOTE - THIS AIRBNB IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PARTIES OR LARGER GATHERINGS ** Parking; There is parking for two SMALL vehicles or one medium/large vehicle in the parking lot of the building. All others must use street parking or parking garages nearby.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

A comfortable living area is furnished with a gray sofa and matching loveseat, accented by decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table with a floral arrangement sits at the center. Natural light streams through a window with white blinds, illuminating the cozy space.

Guest suite in Spryfield

Walkout Basement (Bedroom/Bath/Living Room)

Entire basement suite with private entrance: perfect location for those with a vehicle & wanting to explore NS! Bedroom has a double bed with side table Living room has Sofa-cum-bed Space includes a large bathroom The location is in a new subdivision and the nearest bus stop is a 2 min walk 15-20 min drive to downtown Lots of dining options nearby Free WIFI & Parking Guest access to entire basement Potential for noise as noise from the main level can travel and be heard in the basement.

Apartment in Downtown Halifax

A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with soft green cushions, arranged over a traditional patterned rug. A wooden coffee table is centered between the seating, and a glimpse of the kitchen area is visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

New! Spacious historic downtown Halifax apartment

Welcome to our newly renovated, fully furnished downtown space. A large dining/living area overlooks the historic churchyard in Halifax's Grand Parade. A spacious and quiet back bedroom (with a new Endy mattress) ensures you will be rested for the next day's outings. Air conditioned throughout with 2 temperature zones. There is a large kitchen, as well as a new washer/dryer. With plenty of closet space, this comfortable upstairs apartment is suitable for longer term stays and short visits!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews

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

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 298 reviews

Home in Fergusons Cove

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.

Guest suite in South End Halifax

A modern kitchen features a spacious island with a white marble countertop and bar seating for four with soft pink stools. Stylish pendant lights hang above, and a sleek backsplash adds a touch of elegance. A staircase with decorative tiles is visible in the background.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Bowman on Vernon

Discover comfort & style in this recently renovated space in the heart of Halifax's south end. Ideal for first-time visitors or business travellers, our family-friendly neighbourhood is walking distance to downtown shopping, restaurants and cafe’s, Dalhousie, Public Gardens, Natural History Museum, Citadel Hill, and Spring Garden Road. A quick bike ride, cab, or drive, and you'll find yourself at the vibrant Waterfront in just 10 minutes. Your perfect Halifax stay begins here!

Condo in Downtown Halifax

A cozy living space features a large sectional sofa arranged around a glass coffee table. Natural light enters through multiple windows, illuminating the warm wooden floors. A modern lamp and wall clock add contemporary touches to the inviting atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews

Heart of Halifax

The Alex Mclean House is a two-and-a-half storey Georgian style house. It is located on Hollis Street in Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia and is one of the oldest house on the block. Built in 1799 this space provides a cozy, comfortable atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a relaxing or quiet evening in, or a convenient location for those wishing to take in all the cities sites. Don't forget the waterfront board walk and bishops cellar are only a block away!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

A wooden deck area features planters filled with greenery and vibrant flowers. Nearby, a wooden staircase leads to a higher yard level, bordered by lush shrubs and trees, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.

Apartment in Armdale

1 bedroom rental unit in Armdale.

Alton Drive is in a quiet neighborhood in Armdale, situated 5km from downtown Halifax, minutes from Transcanada Highways 102/103 and Bayers Lake Business Park. We are a 10 minute walk from the walking/biking trails of both the Long Lake Provincial Park and the Rails to Trails network - close enough to everything to be convenient, but far enough away to enjoy the great outdoors and a relaxing stay!

Guest suite in Downtown Halifax

A well-appointed living area features a white sofa adorned with yellow cushions, accompanied by a stylish accent chair. A decorative vase rests on a wood coffee table, and a neutral area rug is positioned on a warm wooden floor. Artwork is showcased on the walls.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews

Downtown Studio Suite

Studio suite located in the heart of downtown Halifax. Enjoy the convenience of having everything Halifax has to offer only a few minutes walk from your doorstep. Restaurants, bars, shopping, hospitals, universities, Public Gardens. Too many attractions to list! Enjoy this well appointed suite situated in the historic Schmidtville neighbourhood and come explore Halifax at your leisure.

Popular amenities for Downtown Halifax family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Guest suite in Armdale

Separate 1 BR, Lakefront close to Halifax downtown

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

A private patio area features two red Adirondack chairs positioned around a fire pit on a stone-tiled surface. The space is bordered by lush greenery, offering a tranquil view of the nearby lake through the trees.

Guest suite in Lake Echo

Lake Echo Escape: lakefront retreat w/ hot tub

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

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

Beautiful 2 Stories 3Rm+den+curtained family room

Apartment in Upper Tantallon

A modern living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a large green sofa and two armchairs, accented by decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits at the center, accompanied by a lamp and wall clocks. Natural light streams through large windows, illuminating the space.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

“Fox Hollow Retreat I” - Cozy, Quite and Clean

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Guest suite in Dartmouth

Jones place

A modern spa hot tub is positioned on a gravel area, surrounded by greenery and seasonal foliage. The hot tub features a textured exterior, with clear water visible inside and soft lighting that creates a soothing ambiance.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

The Halifax Pad - Hot Tub & Free All Day Parking.

Guest suite in South End Halifax

A cozy living area features a large, L-shaped sectional couch adorned with decorative pillows. Exposed wooden beams and natural stone flooring add rustic charm. A beautiful piece of wall art complements the warm, earthy tones, while subtle lighting enhances the inviting space.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Luxurious Hottub Getaway centre Dal

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

A sleeping area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a blanket draped across the foot. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. Artwork of blossoms adorns the wall above the bed, complementing the light-colored walls and wood flooring.

Guest suite in Bedford

Cozy suite with Jacuzzi

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

A geodesic dome structure is situated among trees, featuring large windows that offer views of the surrounding woods. Adjacent to the dome is a wooden sauna. A spacious deck is equipped with seating and a wrapped railing, enhancing the outdoor experience.

Home in Seabright

Pet-Friendly Glamping Dome close to Peggy’s Cove!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

A well-furnished living space includes a comfy couch and an armchair, positioned around a round coffee table on a patterned area rug. An entertainment unit holds a large TV, and the kitchen area is visible in the background, with a dining space nearby.

Apartment in Dartmouth

New Cozy 1-Bedroom DT Dartmouth, Free Parking

The open-concept kitchen features white cabinetry with wooden accents, complemented by modern appliances. A large farmhouse sink is central to the space, with natural light flooding in through a bay window seating area. The room is designed to enhance functionality and comfort.

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Your Halifornian Home: Trendy 3 Bedroom Flat

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A cozy bedroom is featured with a metal bed frame adorned with soft bedding in muted tones. A single decorative orange pillow adds a touch of color. A small plant sits beside the bed, and neatly rolled towels are arranged on a bench at the foot of the bed.

Home in Dartmouth

Entire 1-bedroom apartment for 3

A bright and airy open-concept living space features exposed timber beams and large windows bringing in natural light. A comfortable couch is positioned alongside a dining table, while a fully equipped kitchen is visible. Light wood tones and modern furnishings create a welcoming environment.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

Compass Distillers Tower

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

A comfortable seating area features a cozy yellow couch and a dark coffee table. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. Light-colored walls surround the space, and a welcoming sign is displayed on the wall. Two doorways provide access to adjacent areas.

Guest suite in Timberlea

Merganser Guest Suite

Apartment in Lower Sackville

A cozy bedroom features a dark wood bed with a floral-patterned duvet. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. A small window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by light-colored walls and a simple piece of wall art.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Travellers Rest & 15 mins to YHZ

5 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

A log cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a path leading to a private deck. In the background, a sailboat glides over the blue waters, framed by a picturesque seascape and distant hills under a clear sky.

Cabin in Prospect

Cozy log cabin nestled between Prospect & Shad Bay

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The exterior of the luxury lakefront home showcases a modern design with a combination of white siding and a gray roof. Large windows allow for natural light, while a manicured lawn and strategically placed trees enhance the peaceful setting. A spacious driveway leads to the garage.

Home in Hammonds Plains

Lakefront Luxury Retreat w/ Gym, Arcade and Poker

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

A hot tub is positioned at the edge of a snow-covered deck, overlooking a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the rocky shoreline in the distance, framed by evergreen trees dusted with snow.

Cottage in Herring Cove

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

Apartment in Downtown Halifax

A spacious living area is presented with a light-colored sectional sofa featuring various textured cushions. A flat-screen television is mounted above a white fireplace. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, enhancing the warm tones of the hardwood flooring.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Luxury Downtown Living with a View

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

A private in-ground saltwater pool is surrounded by a landscaped patio featuring colorful flowering plants and greenery. A spacious building stands in the background, offering a view of the upper-level deck. The sky is bright with scattered clouds in an inviting backdrop.

Home in North End

North End Nest

Apartment in Paper Mill Lake

A spacious bedroom features a luxury king size bed with soft linens and pillows, complemented by two bedside lamps. A comfortable chair is situated beside the bed, and natural light filters through a window with a light shade, illuminating the light wood flooring.

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Home Away from Home - Entire Apartment

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A modern two-story lakehouse features a blue exterior with white trim and a spacious front porch. The entrance is framed by wooden steps leading to double doors. A two-car garage is visible on the right, with greenery surrounding the property.

Home in Upper Tantallon

Beautiful new 6 bedroom lakehouse close to Halifax

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

An outdoor space features a sparkling blue pool surrounded by a spacious patio area. A gazebo stands nearby, providing shaded seating. Lush greenery borders the area, complementing a clear blue sky, while a grill is positioned on a nearby deck, ready for outdoor cooking.

Home in Fall River

A cozy getaway for every season!