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Waterfront cottage, private beach, LaHave River.
Stone’s Throw Cottage, century old, recently modernized, 550 sq. ft. inside, 400 sq. ft. deck, on the LaHave River and it’s own oceanfront, private pebble beach. Located on quiet Pentz Road, on the beautiful South Shore. Two minutes from famous LaHave Bakery, enjoy a morning coffee, a harty lunch or fresh baked treat. Nearby historic LaHave ferry for a 20 minute drive to Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 15 minutes to Nova Scotia’s best white sand beaches, Risser’s, Crescent, & Green Bay.

Knotty Pine Cottage - cozy lakeside getaway!
Welcome to Knotty Pine Cottage - the perfect place to relax and enjoy nature. This 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom cottage has everything you need for your year-round getaway. Located in beautiful Chalet Hamlet, a private quiet cottage community that offers a relaxing retreat from the busy pace of everyday life. Beautiful Armstrong Lake is across the road, as is the community swimming area and boat launch. Knotty Pine Cottage is located 10 minutes from Martock/OnTree, and 20 minutes from Windsor.

Wildwood Acres
Welcome to Wildwood Acres! This peaceful log cottage is located on Second Peninsula, just 6 minutes from the vibrant town of Lunenburg. With almost 3 acres and a fenced in area, your dog will be able to enjoy this spot as much as you will. Whether the occassion is a family vacation, or relaxing weekend away with your friends, this Wildwood Acres is just what you need! There are many options for dining and activities in Mahone Bay or Lunenburg, and Bachman's beach is just down the road.

Emily's Seaside Escape
Beautiful cottage overlooking St. Margarets Bay. This 2 bedroom 1 bathroom cottage sleeps 4. Less than 1 hour to downtown Halifax NS. Wood burning stove, fridge, stove, dishwasher, microwave and washer and dryer. Peggy's Cove and the beautiful Chester/Mahone Bay shoreline are all an easy drive away. The quaint village of Hubbards is a mere 10 minute drive as are sand beaches in either direction. Relax and surround yourself with the calming ocean views of Emily's Seaside Escape.

Large Pet Friendly Lakefront cottage in Chester
This pet friendly, four season cottage is the perfect space to escape the city with a loved one for a weekend or for your next family vacation! Only 50 minutes from Halifax, it’s in perfect proximity between downtown Chester and Windsor. The home Includes a large eat in kitchen with sitting area, bathroom, laundry and two bedrooms on the main level and a walkout primary bedroom and large living room with wood stove on the lower level and a large walk out deck overlooking the lake.

The Old Kettle Cabin with Hot Tub
Get cozy and settle in to this inviting space with your significant other, or getaway by yourself for some sought after rest and relaxation. Nestled privately off the road, the cabin offers beautiful views of the Historic Medway River in a tranquil nature setting. Watch the tide come in and out from the large deck, or venture out into the many trails nearby on the electric bikes. This space encourages both adventure and relaxation, and will be sure to bring you and yours closer.

The Boathouse on Scotch Cove
This little boathouse sits right on Scotch Cove in East Chester, NS. Enjoy seaside views from every angle, with lovely outdoor seating and propane BBQ. The deck leads directly to the dock allowing for easy access for swimming or watercraft provided. The place is just a short walk from hiking and biking trails, with nearby lakes and sandy beaches. The indoor projector and screen make movie nights so much better! The boathouse is fully equipped for winter with a cozy woodstove.

Burns Cove Cottage. Superb home, fabulous views.
Burns Cove cottage is a spacious, fully equipped vacation home. The waterfront location makes it a prime spot to relax, view nature. It’s also a great location to bike/ hike/drive the Lighthouse Route and Rails to Trails. Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Chester and Bridgewater have some amazing local eateries, craft breweries, local wineries and lots of shops. A quick drive to the free ferry ride gets you to the LaHave bakery, crafts, pottery, art galleries and many beaches.

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.

A Secluded Lakefront Spectacle
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This lake side cottage is located minutes from the historic towns of Lunenburg and Mahone Bay. Regardless of which direction you go, there is an abundance of choices. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities such as beaches, hiking, off road and water sports, or would rather site see and dine out, this area offers it all. If relaxing while overlooking the lake is what you would prefer then this is the perfect setting.

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*

Rock Haven Cottage, on the ocean!
Welcome to Rock Haven Cottage! Located in beautiful McGraths Cove just minutes from iconic Peggy’s Cove. This beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath cottage can accommodate 6 adults comfortably with 2 queen beds (1 per bedroom) and a sofa bed that converts into a spacious & comfortable king bed. Province of Nova Scotia Tourist Accommodations Registry 2025-2026 # STR-2526A6138
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Luxury Oceanfront Cottage-Rose Bay, Lunenburg #1

Cosy Hubbards cottage within 2 km of beaches
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