Guesthouse vacation rentals in Nova Scotia

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Guesthouse in Centreville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Halls Harbour BEACH HOUSE Cottage w/Hot Tub

This restored seaside guest cottage is an ideal getaway place for couples. Wake up to the sound of the ocean's waves, and enjoy the beautiful sunsets in the private hot tub overlooking the Bay of Fundy. Take the stairs to the beach to beachcomb for treasurers. Prepare your own meals or enjoy a meal next door at the Halls Harbour Lobster Pound Restaurant. A great place to use as home base while exploring the Annapolis Valley, hiking to Cape Split or visiting the many local breweries and wineries.

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Guesthouse in Trenton
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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

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Guesthouse in Granville Beach
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cozy, Spacious Cottage on Peaceful Property

This cozy cottage nestled in quiet Granville Beach is close enough to all amenities of Annapolis Royal, but tucked away into a serene property surrounded by greenery with a view of the river. This cottage comes with everything you need and more, a fully functional kitchen with stove/ oven, mini fridge, microwave and sink. A bathroom with toilet and shower and a comfy living space, just outside of the bedroom separated by a sliding door. This is the perfect place to have a house away from home.

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A serene view from the balcony showcases the expansive ocean, framed by a vibrant green lawn dotted with yellow flowers. A comfortable chair is positioned on the balcony, inviting relaxation while enjoying the gentle coastal scenery.
Guesthouse in Johnston Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

The Snug

Welcome to The Snug! First enjoy the beautiful drive to the Northumberland Strait. Then relax in our guest house above the garage ... a private and cozy space with ocean views and access ... a wonderful place to disconnect, unwind and breathe in the fresh salt air ... & SWIM! We will welcome you and share our knowledge of the area - 15 mins to Murray Corner, 30 mins to Shediac, PEI and Nova Scotia .... Discover wineries, bistros, artisans, hiking/biking trails, unique shops, golf courses.

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Guesthouse in Lunenburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Lincoln Street Carriage House

Experience authentic late-19th-century charm at the Lincoln Street Carriage House, a spacious retreat situated in the very center of Old Town Lunenburg. Originally built in the late 1800s, this unique accommodation places you steps away from the town’s most iconic features: ​- Local Culture: Surrounded by boutique shops, art galleries, and historic churches - ​Dining: Located in the heart of the local restaurant scene ​- The Waterfront: Only a short, scenic walk down to the bustling harbour

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Guesthouse in New Brunswick
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Cozy Tree House Studio in Nature

Kick back and relax in this cozy space. The studio provides a chill experience on 4+ acres, with private stream access, a small park-like forest, bird watching, meditative spaces, and walking paths throughout the forest. Included: WiFi, coffee beans, tea, firewood, tv, outdoor gear such as snow shoes and fishing gear on request. The treehouse is located in the heart of NB 90 minutes from sight seeing in all directions including Hopewell Rocks, Magnetic Hill, and historical Saint John.

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Guesthouse in Ingramport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Trailside Guest House

Start your mornings with a walk on the St. Margaret’s Bay Rail Trail that is only steps away or on the sandy beaches minutes away. This modern and private guest house with a stunning view of the water is newly constructed! Whether you’re looking to explore Nova Scotia’s beautiful south shore or take a short drive into the city this space is perfect for you. Our guest house is within close proximity to popular Nova Scotia musts like The Shore Club (7.6 km) and Sensea Nordic Spa (25km)!

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A cozy interior features wooden beams and a light color palette. A spacious bed is complemented by a wooden table and chairs, along with a well-organized kitchen area. Natural light enters through a circular window and a doorway, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guesthouse in Pleasant Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

The Trailhead Guest Cottage

Our peaceful oceanfront guest cottage is situated at the head of the 9.5 km Pollett's Cove hiking trail.  We recommend a two night stay - first night, settle in with a beverage, evening sunset and star gazing.  Wake to coffee and farm fresh breakfast delivered to your door step (except in August when we are on vacation), before hitting the trail to Pollett's Cove, the Skyline or any of the 30 other nearby national park trails. Have a swim, and return to a hot outdoor shower. Repeat!

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Guesthouse in East Preston
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 560 reviews

Golf resort private oasis

Our Small Cozy oasis offers all that you need to relax & enjoy beauty in nature from your private deck to Private hot tub. We are best suited for a couple. Not for Parties You are a short walk to an 18 hole golf course. A 15 min drive to salt marsh trails or surfing at Lawrencetown beach. We are a 20 min ride to Hfx & the airport. We have live tv & free movies. You can Fire up the BBQ relax on your private deck, enjoy a relaxing time in the hot tub or play games

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An open living area features mid-century modern furnishings with a blue sofa and two orange chairs. A round coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, complemented by potted plants. A daybed is positioned against the wall, providing additional seating or sleeping space.
Guesthouse in Argyle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Ocean view, modern style studio apartment.

Perfect for Cat Ferry guests. Only 30 mins from ferry terminal. NO CLEANING FEE!!! Located in West Pubnico, 840 square feet of beautifully decorated open space. The rental is above our garage, set back from our house. You will have a beautiful view of the ocean and a path to walk down to the shore. We are close to a grocery store, liquor store, hardware store, banks, church, and a 30 minute drive to Yarmouth or a 2.5 hour drive to Halifax. Sunsets are free.

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A tranquil lakeside setting is depicted at sunset, showcasing vibrant colors reflecting off the calm water. A wooden bench sits nearby, framed by trees. A small dock extends onto the lake, adding to the serene atmosphere of the natural surroundings.
Guesthouse in Chester Basin
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Hutt Lake Studio 10 minutes away from Sensea Spa

Relax and unwind at this unique and tranquil getaway. Air conditioned for your comfort. Steps away from a lake for you with private beach to enjoy. Kayaks and pedalboat for you free to use at your own risk. Central location with Mahone Bay, Lunenburg, Peggy’s Cove and Halifax all a very easy drive from your cottage. Very quiet and peaceful location.

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Guesthouse in Inverness, Subd. A
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

The Garden Shed

Our little Garden Shed is a rustic guesthouse on our family property, perched above the beautiful Margaree Valley and just off the Cabot Trail. It's a cozy, rustic space with a composting toilet, solar shower, woodstove heat, and lots of charm — best suited to guests looking for a simple, countryside stay.

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