Cottage vacation rentals in Hants County

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Cottage in Canning
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

A-Frame by the Bay

Slow down and soak up the beauty of the Bay of Fundy at this oceanfront A-frame in Scots Bay. Just steps from the shore and a 5-minute walk to the Cape Split trailhead, it’s perfect for hiking, paddling, and relaxing by the water. Sleeps up to 5 with cozy, coastal charm. Enjoy beach fires, dramatic tides, and local gems like Saltair Nordic Spa (25 mins), The Long Table Social Club, and award winning Valley wineries & breweries (20-40 mins). A peaceful place to reconnect with nature—and yourself.

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An open concept living area features a kitchen with a marble countertop, and a cozy seating arrangement includes a patterned armchair. Natural light floods through large windows, revealing calming views. A dining table is positioned beside the windows, with beach-inspired decor enhancing the space.
Cottage in Canning
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Medford Beach house cottage

Welcome to the beautiful Medford Beach Cottage, this cottage is located on a corner lot with amazing views of the Minas Basin. This cottage is a 2 bedroom, open concept living, Dinning and kitchen, 1.5 bath, tub in master bedroom which is placed under the window for a beautiful view while taking a relaxing bath! Access to the beach just steps away and the most incredible sunrise await you!! Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck while watching the tide come in and go out before your eyes!

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A scenic view of a private outdoor space features a wood-fired hot tub and a fire pit surrounded by blue Adirondack chairs. Beyond, a sandy beach meets the calm waters, with patches of green grass leading to the shore. Fluffy clouds complement the bright sky.
Cottage in Boutiliers Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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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The exterior of the retreat showcases a modern design with a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is arranged alongside a gas grill, and a hot tub is visible. Lush greenery and decorative grasses enhance the serene landscape, complemented by clear blue skies above.
Cottage in Tatamagouche
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Reid's Cove Retreat

Reid's Cove Retreat has been crafted as a modern couple's retreat, nestled in beautiful Tatamagouche NS. Take in the special details of this romantic space, including hot tub, massive front windows with an amazing view, and paddle boards to enjoy the water access. Explore the village of Tatamagouche and near by attractions including Fox Harb'r, Brule Point and Northumberland Links Golf courses, Jost Vineyards, Tatamagouche Brewing and Ski Wentworth along with tons of hiking trails.

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A newly built cottage is shown with a light yellow exterior and a covered front veranda. Colorful chairs in red and yellow are placed on the porch, with neatly stacked firewood underneath. Surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the setting.
Cottage in River John
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Private Hot Tub River Retreat

The “Kenzie B” cottage is a newly built cottage with unique features throughout like a sliding steel barn door, a steel shower and old barn beams along the ceiling. The covered veranda off the front of the cottage provides you with stunning views of the tidal river and a private hot tub overlooks the river as well. Swim, boat, float, whatever you wish, the river awaits! We also have a motorized floating picnic table for rent if you'd like to explore the river some more.

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The exterior of the cottage features a spacious deck with red chairs inviting relaxation. Surrounding greenery includes mature trees and landscaped grass, creating a serene outdoor space. The cottage itself has a welcoming facade with multiple windows and a chimney, situated in a natural setting.
Cottage in Boutiliers Point
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Palmer Cottage

Quiet. Cozy. Quaint. Everything you need for a relaxing visit to the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Nestled in between Halifax and Chester, Palmer Cottage is uniquely situated to take advantage of numerous local attractions - all within a short drive. Several beaches are located within minutes of Palmer Cottage, including Queensland Beach, Cleveland Beach and our very own Cowlow Cove beach - only a minute's walk from the cottage! Local amenities are only 10 minutes away!

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Two colorful adirondack chairs, one bright pink and one blue, are positioned on a wooden deck. A potted plant with vibrant flowers sits nearby, and a barbecue grill is visible in the background, enhancing the outdoor relaxation space.
Cottage in Chester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Moss Cottage on the Lake

Moss Cottage can be your getaway only 45 minutes from Halifax and a few kilometers from the village of Chester on Nova Scotia's beautiful south shore. It's your choice to take in the many local sights, shop in towns and villages that dot the coastline, sail, play golf or stretch out on any number of beaches -- all within easy driving. Or, perhaps you'd prefer to stay put at Moss Cottage for a lovely chance at solitude and a dip in our crystal clear, spring fed lake.

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A log home features a red metal roof and large windows, surrounded by a grassy area. The entrance is accessed by wooden steps, with a spacious deck extending from the front. A view of the Bay of Fundy is visible in the background.
Cottage in Spencers Island
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

Spencer's Island Retreat - Bay of Fundy

* Seasonal: open from May 15th to October 15th * Log home fully furnished with a fantastic view of the Bay of Fundy. * Beautiful sunrise over the water or moonlight in the evening. * Private * Quiet rural neighbourhood * The kitchen is fully equipped; ready for a cook. * Guest WI-FI/ TV * Laundry room is fully equipped * En-suite bathroom with whirlpool tub * Oil heat and wood stove * Large room in the basement can be used for storing hiking and kayaking gear

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Cottage in Parrsboro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 438 reviews

Bay of Fundy Retreat with Hot Tub & Trail

8 Islandview Cottage – Nova Scotia Coastal Hot Tub Retreat Welcome to your perfect coastal getaway! 8 Islandview Cottage is a beautifully renovated pine cottage nestled on a quiet lane in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, offering breathtaking views of the Bay of Fundy and eight magical islands. This charming retreat combines rustic ambiance with modern comforts and is ideal for families, couples, or small groups seeking relaxation and adventure.

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A dining area features a circular glass table surrounded by rattan chairs, illuminated by natural light from large windows. A welcome sign is displayed on the table, while an open-concept layout reveals the living area, accented by wooden beams and soft furnishings.
Cottage in Mount Uniacke
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

New Lakefront Luxury Cottage w/ Hot Tub

This LUXURY Cottage is the perfect place to unwind. Whether you're looking for a quiet place for yourself, a romantic couples weekend, or a fun family getaway, this cottage has everything you need and more. The large open-concept covered porch with eating area, will ensure you still get to enjoy the beautiful and calming lake, no matter the weather. The Hot Tub that overlooks the lake is a great place to relax and unwind.

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A spacious dining area features a wooden table surrounded by light-colored chairs, with a modern chandelier overhead. Large glass doors frame a view of the Bay of Fundy and the surrounding trees, inviting natural light into the room.
Cottage in Canning
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Long Beach Villa, Baxters Harbour, NS

Modern 2-bedroom villa in Baxter’s Harbour, just steps from the beach and the Saltair Nordic Spa. Enjoy sweeping views of the Bay of Fundy from two levels of decks. Sleeps 4 adults, with a full kitchen, BBQ, propane fireplace, washer/dryer, and Aveda amenities. The perfect escape in the heart of the Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia. Relax to the sights and sounds of the Bay of Fundy in this peaceful, well-appointed retreat.

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A modern log cottage is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by string lights. The structure features a welcoming porch with seating, enhancing a connection with nature. A clear path leads to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of grass and stones.
Cottage in Greenfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake

Harbour Acres Cottages offering: 5⭐"The Harmony Grand". A private modern log cottage perched on the serene shores of Molega Lake; Nova Scotia's South Coast cottage country. Experience this two bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, & living room lakefront accommodation for either a short overnight stay or a longer vacation. We cater to all travelers! Breakfast is included*

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