Family-friendly vacation rentals in New Glasgow

Cottage by tidal ocean

Welcome to our little bit of heaven among a forest back drop.Bring this experience to oneself in this great place with lots of room for fun. We can arrange for your children with an extra sleeping area on site or make room for extra guests upon special requests. Make this your stay, or jump off for day trips and return to a peaceful wonder. The 2 minute walk from the back door through forest trail will bring you to the rustic tidal beach with a steel fire pit, always check local restrictions

Woodland Homestead Apartment

Our property is a private & homey spot for those craving a taste of the country but still want to be close to amenities of Pictou. New updates to the unit include new bedroom flooring, new beds, & new refrigerator. Animals on property! Golden Retrievers, chickens, ducks, bunny rabbit & cats. 5-10 min drive to: Pictou, Sobeys, beach, Caribou-PEI Ferry, walk/bike trail. *Please note the 2nd bedroom is ONLY accessible through the first bedroom. The 3rd Bed is a double size pull out couch*

Oasis on the Shore

A very calming & relaxing setting in a quaint & welcoming seaside community. Perched on a rise above the Northumberland Straits warm waters, in a peaceful bay with spectacular sunrises & sunsets, ocean fun right off the patio. Enjoy the seals, herons, eagles, humming birds & more. A thoughtful design utilizing local artisan talent, with top line appliances, finishes, amenities, linens & many extras. Ideal for all season fun ATVs ski-doing, ice fishing. All you need is your suitcase!

Earth & Aircrete Dome Home

Creative, unique and cozy. This dome is made from aircrete and is finished with clay plaster and an earthen floor. It is a piece of art in every respect and is sure to inspire. It has everything needed to cook food, be warm and sleep deeply as well as nearby hiking and skiing trails leading to rivers and cliffs. It is heated by a wood stove or electric space heater and has a outdoor composting toilet and a shared indoor bathroom. Come enjoy the only dome of it's kind in the whole country!

Riverstone Cottage

Welcome to Riverstone Cottage, which is nestled alongside Balmoral Brook and offers breathtaking views from every window of the cottage. The cottage is conveniently located only 10 minutes from the heart of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia. This hidden gem is perfect for those who love enjoying the outdoors and still enjoy the luxury of having a comfortable spot to sleep at night. Come spend the night at Riverstone Cottage and let the sound of the babbling brook wash away your worries.

The Loft - walking distance to downtown.

The Loft at the Gingerbread House is a small, seasonal studio space above a carriage house. As a more-affordable option to a hotel, it is the perfect spot to rest for a night or 2 as you explore Nova Scotia. Suitable for 2 people (pls note there are no kitchen facilities), this unique landmark is in close proximity to all of the conveniences of New Glasgow - including walking distance to the New Glasgow Farmer’s Market and many great local restaurants! Available May - Oct.

Barrister House

Built in the 1800’s by Barrister John Smith, this historic property is centrally located and only steps away from the lively Main Street of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Cozy shops and restaurants await, along with access to the Samson trail, running along the beautiful East River. This property is also located a short drive from: - Melmerby beach (14min) - Glen Lovate golf course (7min) - Abercrombie country club (7min) - Museum of Industry (8min) - Grocery Store (3min)

Seaside Sanctuary Secluded Shipping Container

The sanctuary sits ocean front w 180° views through all 4 seasons. Soak in the heat in the barrel sauna. Kayak b/t the islands on the ocean inlet, cook in the outdoor BBQ kitchen. Gaze a star filled sky fr the hot tub or rooftop deck, swim, skate, watch the seals bask on the sandbar, this is your relaxation destination! 4 seasons of natures finest artwork! Here your most difficult decision will be taking your coffee on porch swing or rooftop, while birds sing & eagles soar.

Sinclair’s Island Retreat on Northumberland Strait

Set back from a clifftop on the Northumberland Strait, 3 minute walk to beautiful sandy beach. 1900 sq. ft. Cottage has been completely renovated inside with new kitchen, bath, flooring, all furnishings and appliances replaced. 30ft. Front deck has covered and open sections. Stainless steel appliances, microwave, dishwasher, tv /w DVD player, Roku TV, surround sound stereo, full tub and shower. Three bedrooms, sleeps six. Crib available upon request.

Oak at Kabina | Tata A-Frame

Calling all adventurers! Kabina offers a unique stay with four seasons of adventure. Just 10 minutes to world-class food and drink in Tatamagouche, 6 minutes to Drysdale Falls, and 20 minutes to Ski Wentworth, it’s the perfect basecamp. Our A-frame features a queen bed, full bunk bed, beautiful natural light, open-concept layout, a well-equipped kitchen, outdoor fire pit (wood provided), plus complimentary access to our large group sauna and hot tub.

Underwood House 5 bed 1 bath

Welcome to Underwood House located close to downtown New Glasgow. Our spacious three bedroom apartment is situated on a quiet one way street a five minute walk to downtown. Close to all amenities - coffee shops, restaurants, theatre, water front, farmers market, and music events. Ideal for large groups or families travelling together. Check out Underwood Loft & Underwood Mini for guests requiring multiple unit reservations at the same location.

Little Harbour Cottage

Welcome to your private waterfront stay in Little Harbour. Just steps from the shore, this cozy cottage offers peaceful views, ocean air, and a quiet space. Enjoy slow mornings on the covered deck and quiet evenings by the fire pit under the stars. Comfortable and open year-round, it’s the perfect place to disconnect, relax, and reset. Includes private deck, full kitchen, easy self check-in, and cozy fireplace for winter stays.