
Beachfront vacation rentals in Minas Basin
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Top-rated beachfront rentals in Minas Basin
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Millet Lake House • Hot Tub • Sandy Beach
"Like having your own private resort" - Millet Lake House is welcoming, warm & every little comfort has been considered. Serious staycations start & end right here. Perfectly perched on peaceful forested acreage overlooking over 250ft of your own sandy beachfront, the setting is simply unmatched. Privacy, finishes, the outdoor toys & all of the special little touches to ensure everyone's vacation goals are exceeded. The reviews & the reputation as the South Shore's premium lake front retreat.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Driftwood dreams cottage
Within steps of the ocean and minutes from the picturesque hamlet of Halls Harbour, retreat to Bakers Bay Cottages to, gather, relax and explore. Boosting expansive panoramic ocean views, awake to the sound of the ocean, capturing the spectacular sunrise. Indulge in unlimited everchanging sunsets across the ocean skyline. Stunning and spacious, this new, modern 4 bed cottage offers open plan living/dining/entertaining. Perfect for friends and family to come together and create lasting memories.
WalkabilityBeachWifi
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Cottage on Spectacular Bay of Fundy
The Bay of Fundy experience that you will want to remember! Cozy one bedroom cottage with new queen bed, new queen sofa bed and a double sofa bed in living room; fully equipped kitchen, three piece bath with shower; propane fireplace; h/s internet; 50 ft to the Bay of Fundy; fantastic views of Minas Basin; hiking, rock hounding, fossils. Within Bay of Fundy Ecological Area: Partridge Island, Five Islands, Cape D'Or, Cumberland Geological Museum. Prices include all AIR BNB charges. No surprises!
BeachWalkabilityQuiet
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Gorgeous Oceanfront Estate in Peggy’s Cove
Enjoy one of the most unique private oceanfront properties in southern Nova Scotia! A newly furnished year-round home with all the amenities, 1,000ft of oceanfront with beautiful docks, a sand-pebble beach and stunning sunsets! At night, enjoy the sky full of stars and sounds of the ocean around the large fire-pit, and in the morning watch the sunrise over the crystal clear lake in front of the home. Room for family and friends, located within minutes of Peggy’s Cove and 25 min from Halifax.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 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!
BeachWalkabilityKitchen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 374 reviews
Dolphin's Rest: The Perfect Vacation home awaits!
Welcome to Dolphin’s Rest! We’re the proud owners of this historic Halls Harbour home and we’re eager to share it with you! Just steps away from the shore, this ocean-front property offers magnificent views of the harbour and Fundy’s famous, ever-changing tides. We have lovingly renovated and refurbished this charming home, trying to stay true to its special character while creating a relaxing retreat for our guests. Make us your home away from home while you enjoy your Nova Scotia holiday.
WalkabilityViewLayout
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews
Harbour House - Halls Harbour Waterfront Getaway
Welcome to Harbour House, a historical home located in Halls Harbour. Just steps from the Bay of Fundy and the highest tides in the world, this ocean-front home is not only a wonderful place to stay but it's an experience. From the sunsets to the sound of the ocean outside your bedroom window, you will not find a more relaxing retreat for you and your family. Walk the beach, enjoy a meal at the Lobster Pound Restaurant next door, relax in the hot tub, or explore the many local wineries.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Beachfront 3 Bdr, 2 Bath Home 20 min frm Halifax
Experience Nova Scotia’s beauty and magic at our cozy cottage by the sea! Only 20 mins away from Halifax and Peggys Cove, hiking trails, sea kayak adventures, and your own private beach. Inhale fresh ocean air while doing yoga on the beach, or collect sea glass, or have your morning coffee on the patio and watch the amazing sunrises. Relax or grab a fishing rod and catch some mackerel for dinner. The cottage is perfect for a family vacation, group celebrations, or couple gateway!
BeachWalkabilityPets
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews
Lakefront Oasis with Hot Tub in Falls Lake Resort
Wake up to water views and the sound of nature at your lakefront retreat. Perfect for that much-needed getaway, Hope House offers a rural escape with everything you need to relax and recharge. Launch your kayak from your own beach, visit wineries, golf, ski, zip-line and more. After a fun-filled day, craft meals in the fully stocked kitchen or BBQ the catch of the day. Then watch the sky fall asleep as you soak your cares away under a canopy of stars in the saltwater hot tub.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Seaside Escape - Wake to Waves & Panoramic Views
Relax and recharge at The Shore, our cozy coastal retreat nestled along the dramatic Bay of Fundy shoreline. Just 40 minutes from the picturesque vineyards of Wolfville and 90 minutes from Halifax. Wake up to the sound of waves, stroll along the beach where the world's highest tides shape the rugged coast, and marvel at breath taking sunsets from your spacious private deck. At night, unwind under a canopy of stars in one of the most peaceful settings you’ll ever experience.
BeachWalkabilityGetting around
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews
Private cabin on a lake - kayaks, SUP, fire pit
Private lakefront cottage tucked in the forest on a quiet, hidden lake. Swim, kayak & paddleboard from your own dock (no neighbors in sight). BBQ on the deck, spend long sunny days on the water, and end the night around the fire pit under the stars. Cozy inside with a movie projector, record player & murder mystery games. Pet-friendly. 1 hr to Halifax, 15 min to Bent Ridge Winery & Ontree Adventure Park. Follow @bluestonechalet to see why guests always need one more night.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews
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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviewsPopular amenities for Minas Basin beachfront rentals
Pet-friendly beachfront home rentals

Oasis on the Shore
BeachViewAccuracy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews
Waypoint Cottage Oceanfront Retreat
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Beachfront Cottage in Fox Harbour
BeachWalkabilityBathroom
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews
Serene lakefront living. Two bedroom cottage.
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Viola’s House. Idyllic Oceanfront Cottage
BeachViewCleanliness
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
Glamping Dome 1 SeaSpray
WalkabilityBeachTV
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
Lakeside Retreat with Hot Tub
WalkabilityBeachGrill
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 327 reviews
Waterfront cottage, private beach, LaHave River.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviewsBeachfront home rentals with a pool

Land Yacht Oceanfront Luxury + Indoor Pool Escape
WalkabilityBeachDecor
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews
Beach House WoW - This Old Tree
WalkabilityBeachIndoor spaces
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Historic Coastal Retreat near Halifax | Pool+Beach
BeachIndoor spacesAccess
4.67 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews
Mahone Bay - Oceanfront Luxury- Oak Island/Chester
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4.67 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews
Oak Island Oasis
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews
RV ("Diamond")Waterfront Rental in Five Islands
BeachWalkabilityBreakfast
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviewsPrivate beachfront home rentals

TideWater Suites 1 Bedroom
BeachViewTV
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Studio Apt at Cove Cottage Eco Oasis
BeachViewCheck-in
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews
Kingsburg Guest House
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews
Diamonds-on-the-Bay
BeachViewHiking
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
Ocean Front Cottage with Private Beach
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews
Tidal Terrace
BeachViewNearby
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews
Pinky Cove Cottage - private beach
BeachWalkabilityBackyard
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews
Private Cottage with Sunsets and Star Gazing
ViewBeachQuiet
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews




