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An open living space features wooden cabinetry and a dining area with a simple table and four chairs. A comfortable seating area with a dark sofa is complemented by a ladder leaning against the wall. Modern lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling.
Townhouse in Halifax
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Architecturally Designed Townhouse in Trendy Central Halifax

The property received the Governor General of Canada Medal for Excellence in Architecture. Only a few minutes walk to up-scale restaurants, bars, music venues, corner stores, historic waterfront, shopping district, major hospitals, Dalhousie University, Citadel Hill, Halifax Commons, skating oval. We've been living in the adjacent townhouse for 28 years. We're only a knock on the door or a phone call away if you need anything! This is a vibrant yet peaceful, culturally diverse area. It's only a short walk to up-scale restaurants, bars, and music venues. There's also the historic waterfront, a shopping district, Dalhousie University, Citadel Hill, and Halifax Commons. Walking is ideal. One parking space is provided on site (just in front of unit -furthest one left facing Maynard Place) and a public transit stop is down the street. Two private entrances - one of ground level and one on deck level.

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A bright and airy interior showcases large windows that frame a scenic view of the outdoors. A wooden bar top is paired with two simple chairs, while a small coffee table adorned with a vase of flowers is positioned nearby. Soft textures add warmth to the space.
Guest suite in Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars

Retreat and relax at our tiny - but make it luxe - oasis on the Northwest Arm. We celebrate slow living. Enjoy an evening under the starts in the wood -fired hot tub. Wake with the sun as it rises. Greet the morning from your cozy bed, or wrap yourself in a cozy blanket and enjoy on the deck or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the fire. Kabən is a short drive to the city centre, but trust me, you won't want to leave once you arrive and breathe in the sea air at your own little sanctuary.

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A modern boathouse is positioned at the water's edge, featuring large glass doors that open to a serene dock area. The structure is framed by stone walls and surrounded by lush greenery, accentuating the tranquil oceanfront setting.
Home in Halifax
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 119 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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Home in Halifax
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

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.

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Apartment in Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 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!

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A lighthouse is framed against a radiant sky as sunlight breaks through clouds. The water reflects golden hues, while silhouettes of surrounding trees mark the shoreline. Waves can be seen crashing against the rocks, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Indian Harbour
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Oceanfront Guest House near Peggy's Cove

This 1680 sq ft guesthouse has its own private path to the oceanfront, a 2nd storey deck with panoramic views of Indian Harbour. It is situated 4 kms from Peggy's Cove, and is within an hour of Halifax and Lunenburg. The property is surrounded by trees, and the only sounds are from the waves and the wind. Hiking trails are located at Polly's Cove & Peggy's Cove, sandy beaches are just a 5-40 min drive, and Oceanstone Spa Resort is a 5 min walk. It is ideally suited for stays up to 3 weeks.

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Home in Fergusons Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 361 reviews

Oceanview Retreat•Private•15 Min to Downtown HFX

Wake up to stunning ocean views in this peaceful, private retreat just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. Watch cruise ships, sailboats, and cargo vessels pass through the harbour from your window. This fully private 2-bedroom suite comfortably hosts up to 5 guests. Walk to the shoreline and scenic trails, or explore nearby gems like York Redoubt National Historic Site and Herring Cove Provincial Park. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. 15 Mins to downtown Halifax!

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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, 442 reviews

Nature Getaway, Hot Tub, Trails, Fire Pit, Kayaks

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 open-concept living space features large windows providing ample natural light. A spacious sectional sofa is positioned near a modern fireplace. A dining table is set for four, complemented by stylish chairs. A desk area is visible, enhancing the functionality of the room.
Condo in Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Heart of Halifax Penthouse w/ Parking and a View!

We promise you cannot beat this view OR location! Just around the corner from the hustle, bustle and amenities of Spring Garden Rd in Downtown Halifax. Right across from the gorgeous and iconic Public Gardens. The perfect home base for your stay. Offering a new, modern, stylish, light and bright space that is fully equipped inside and out! Offering 1 underground parking spot, fob activated elevator, full sized/ in unit laundry and all the furnishings for a comfortable stay!

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Cabin in Halifax
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Forested Cozy Cabin with Garden Area in Halifax

Welcome to our tranquil getaway; a warm place to unwind during your travels. Just 10 minutes from downtown Halifax, we are located on the edge of a forest and surrounded by terraced gardens, you will feel immersed in nature. Catch a sunrise over the Halifax harbour, enjoy conversation around the outdoor fire pit, and barbeque on the deck. We are friendly hosts, glad to answer questions or assist with your stay to make you more comfortable or help you with your travels.

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Dome in West Dover
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Nova Glamping Dover Dome

Experience the natural beauty of Nova Scotia through your own island oasis experience! Our upscale, cozy Geodesic Dome is equipped with everything you need with a view you will never forget. Enjoy a unique blend of nature and luxury as you explore the island during the day and relax in your own private jacuzzi under the stars at night. We guarantee this experience will be one you’ll never forget and one that you’ll keep coming back to time and time again!

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The modern kitchen features sleek cabinetry in dark tones and warm wood accents. A spacious island with soft upholstered bar stools serves as a gathering spot. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and hood, complement the chic design, while white tile backsplashes provide a clean finish.
Apartment in Halifax
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Most Iconic Home in Halifax

Welcome to our iconic Airbnb apartment in historic Halifax! This fully renovated, two-bedroom unit is located in the heart of the city, right on the Halifax Commons. You'll find yourself surrounded by a myriad of attractions. Explore the local beer gardens or savor the culinary delights at nearby restaurants. Come and discover the magic of this remarkable city from the comfort and convenience of our charming abode.

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