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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.

Westend suite
CENTRAL ground floor suite in our home, with private entry. Located on a treelined residential street, within a 30 minute walk/10 minute drive to most major destinations on the Halifax Peninsula, including universities, hospitals, commons, and downtown core. Bus routes only steps away. Laundromat, grocery store, and shopping mall are also within walking distance. Perfect setup for two, can stretch up to four with the sofa bed in the main living space. There is ample, free parking on our street.

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

Entire 1-bedroom apartment for 3
Basement living without feeling like you're living in a basement. This walk-out unit is nestled on top of a hill on a residential street in Dartmouth w/ some cozy backyard views, making you feel like you are living in the country but having the convenience of being centrally located to Dartmouth and Halifax. With 3 lakes nearby (Banook, Oathill Lake, & Maynard Lake), there is no shortage of outdoor activities. Comes with AC, heat & dehumidifier. Pets subject to $70 fee. Camera at front entrance

Vibrant Downtown Estate with Parking - 8 Bedrooms
This bright, airy, and luxurious home is located just a stone's throw from the downtown core in the trendy north-central neighborhood of Halifax. Perfect for wedding groups, family reunions, large friend groups, and everything in between. With four floors, eight bedrooms, ten beds, 100" projector TV, pool table, barbecue, custom kitchen, private courtyard, and dedicated office space, this home really does have it all. It has been renovated and appointed to welcome guests from around the world.

North End Nest
Secure, peaceful, cozy, private 1200 sqft lower-level private suite with an 8ft deep pool in the iconic & historic neighborhood of downtown Halifax. Private entrance, backyard, patio & more. FREE street parking. Family-friendly artistic suite. The property sits on a hill overlooking Halifax Harbor. 25 minutes to & from Halifax airport. Explore by bus, car, or rent a scooter. Private backyard with gated pool. Plenty of space to relax with a drink. 3-minute walk to the waterfront.

Little Leaf of Halifax: Fuji
This is a super clean and air-conditioned residence! A very convenient location; a 10-second walk from the bus stop, a two-minute walk from a grocery store as well as a cafรฉ, brewery, laundromat, hair salon, and restaurants. I would like to welcome friendly non-smoking guests to my very private Short-term Bedroom Rental in my house. It has a private deck (no-smoking) and a nice kitchenette with a dining area. Free street parking available nearby. Not suitable for children, infants, or pets.

Spacious semi-basement Halifax with AC
Welcome to our beautifully designed one-bedroom suite with a warm vintage charm. Though semi-basement, the space is bright and inviting with large windows and natural light โ many guests say it hardly feels below ground. Enjoy the wood accents, classic wallpaper, and cozy atmosphere that make it truly unique. Located in a peaceful Halifax neighborhood, just a short walk to Halifax Shopping Centre and bus routes. Downtown, the waterfront, and Point Pleasant Park are only minutes away!

Garden Suite on Robie *2bed/4ppl*
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally located basement suite. Designer finishes in this 1 bedroom plus sleeper sofa is ideal for a small group who wants a smaller, yet thoughtful place, close to downtown. Not missing a beat, this Garden Suite has everything you need for a comfortable stay: - fully stocked kitchen - spacious bathroom - living room with a 50" smart tv - comfortable queen bed & awesome flop out queen sofa (thick mattress) The best part - it has FREE parking.

Private Lakefront Escape|Swim, Sip Wine & Stargaze
Swim. Sip Wine. Stargaze. Repeat. Welcome to your Escape โ the perfect romantic retreat, just 25 minutes from downtown Halifax, yet a world away from the ordinary. Craving peace, connection, and a little barefoot luxury? Youโll find it here. Swim in the glassy lake, lounge dockside with a cocktail, and stargaze by the fire. Inside, enjoy an electric fireplace, plush furnishings, a Queen bed, and a full kitchen. Fibre-optic Wi-Fi availableโthough you might just forget you need it.

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.

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.
Popular amenities for Downtown Halifax house rentals
House rentals with a pool

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Anchorage House

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A cozy getaway for every season!

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Flower Street Retreat

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The Phoenix Lounge

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Private Cozy Downstairs Area With Garden View
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Halifax Home

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| Avg. price | ๏บฉ.๏บ143 | ๏บฉ.๏บ147 | ๏บฉ.๏บ176 | ๏บฉ.๏บ195 | ๏บฉ.๏บ202 | ๏บฉ.๏บ213 | ๏บฉ.๏บ231 | ๏บฉ.๏บ228 | ๏บฉ.๏บ217 | ๏บฉ.๏บ198 | ๏บฉ.๏บ187 | ๏บฉ.๏บ140 |
| Avg. temp | -7ยฐC | -6ยฐC | -2ยฐC | 4ยฐC | 10ยฐC | 15ยฐC | 19ยฐC | 18ยฐC | 14ยฐC | 8ยฐC | 3ยฐC | -3ยฐC |
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Explore 30 vacation rentals in Downtown Halifax

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Downtown Halifax vacation rentals start at ๏บฉ.๏บ110 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
30 of Downtown Halifax vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Downtown Halifax rentals

4.7 Average rating
Downtown Halifax stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

Nearby attractions
Downtown Halifax's top spots, include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Public Gardens, and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
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- Hirtle's Beach
- Atlantic Splash Adventure
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- Rainbow Haven Beach
- Lower East Chezzetcook Beach
- Bayswater Beach Provincial Park
- Conrad's Beach
- Chester Golf Club
- Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park
- Splashifax
- Lawrencetown Beach
- Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
- The Links at Brunello
- Halifax Public Gardens
- Point Pleasant Park
- Grand Desert Beach
- Oxners Beach
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
- Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park
- Halifax Central Library
- Bracketts Beach
- Masseys Beach
- Battery Point Beach
- Dauphinees Mill Lake




