Family-friendly vacation rentals in St. Margarets Bay

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The kitchen area features a light wood island with two stools, accompanied by a sculptural pendant light. The space is open, revealing wooden cabinetry and access to a stairway leading to additional areas of the guesthouse.

Guesthouse in The Lodge

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Wild Ocean Lodge

Welcome to our newly renovated timber frame guesthouse with all the comforts: air con, high speed internet and ocean views from all floors. There is one bathroom with shower. Full service, well stocked kitchen. Washer and dryer. Access to forest trails. Located on local cycling route: the Aspotogan Coastal Route (bike available). By car: 10 minutes to large sandy beaches. 45 minutes to Halifax. 10 minutes to Hubbards and amenities. This property is not good for those with mobility challenges.

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Apartment in Peggys Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Cozy Cove Studio in Peggys Cove incl. Breakfast!

We have enhanced our cleaning habits to include disinfecting for COVID-19 between guests along with sanitization. Bookings include a delicious breakfast and coffee for two at the Sou' Wester Gift and Restaurant for each night booked. We offer 25% off all other meals at the Sou' Wester. This studio creates an expansive feeling of space to relax and be at home while only steps away from the iconic lighthouse and rocks of Peggys Cove. Spend the day watching the waves and exploring around the rocks.

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A bright living area features a comfortable arrangement of light-colored sofas around a stylish coffee table. A white stone fireplace stands as a focal point, while natural light floods in through large windows. Wooden beams add character to the high ceiling.

Home in Hubbards

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Hubbards Cozy Convenient Cottage

Welcome to our cozy cottage located in the centre of Hubbards - just steps away from all of the fabulous amenities the area has to offer. Our home has been fully updated with you in mind. We've aimed to provide comfort, cleanliness, and loads of charm! The space accommodates six in three bedrooms and one and a half baths. Ideally situated with restaurants, cafes, grocery, liquor and an amazing farmers market just across the street! You've found the ultimate home base for a South Shore adventure!

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Aerial view of a spacious, two-story home surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage and landscaped lawns. Nearby trees display hues of orange and yellow, complementing the natural beauty of the expansive property, which extends towards a body of water in the background.

Home in Glen Margaret

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 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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Home in Indian Harbour

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Oceanfront Guest House near Peggy's Cove

This 1680 sq ft guesthouse has its own private path to the oceanfront, a 2nd storey deck with panoramic views of Indian Harbour. It is situated 4 kms from Peggy's Cove, and is within an hour of Halifax and Lunenburg. The property is surrounded by trees, and the only sounds are from the waves and the wind. Hiking trails are located at Polly's Cove & Peggy's Cove, sandy beaches are just a 5-40 min drive, and Oceanstone Spa Resort is a 5 min walk. It is ideally suited for stays up to 3 weeks.

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A private hot tub is situated beside a cozy seating area with a sofa under warm lighting. Adjacent, a wooden sauna stands, adding a tranquil touch. The area features a soft green lawn, illuminated by subtle lights, creating an inviting outdoor space.

Guest suite in Hammond Plains

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 536 reviews

Luxury Lakefront Suite - Hot Tub & Amenities!

Executive Lakefront Retreat: Escape to our luxurious and private two bedroom (plus den) apartment above the garage, boasting exclusive amenities for a serene stay. Enjoy: Private Hot Tub & Outdoor Propane Fireplaces Swimming Pool & Full Outdoor Kitchen Water Activities: Kayak, paddle boat, fishing rods, and dock access Nearby Conveniences: Within 5 km, find Tim Hortons, supermarket, drug store, liquor store, gas station Convenient Location: Just a 20-minute drive to downtown Halifax.

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A serene lakefront scene captures vibrant autumn foliage reflecting on still waters. A wooden boardwalk leads to a small dock, surrounded by trees displaying shades of red, orange, and green, creating a peaceful natural setting.

Guest suite in Hubbards

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 317 reviews

Studio Apt at Cove Cottage Eco Oasis

Cove Cottage is a lakefront eco-retreat tucked into the woods, 45 mins from HRM. We vibe with nature. Walk the boardwalk, sit lakeside enjoying the views, feed the chickens, wander the gardens, go kayaking or swimming. We are scent free & all natural with 100% cotton bedding Your stay includes a DIY Breakfast bar: Pancakes, syrup, rolled oats & of course coffee and tea Studio Suite is an Apartment here in our main building, more detail ⬇ TT, IG & FB: covecottageecooasis

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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, 123 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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A dining area is showcased with a wooden table surrounded by six metal chairs. Natural light filters in through a large window, highlighting the beam ceiling and stone accents. A decorative bowl rests at the center of the table, complemented by a plant and surfboards nearby.

Cottage in Hubbards

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 149 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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An oceanfront patio is shown, featuring comfortable seating arranged near a saltwater hot tub. The picturesque landscape of sandy beach and calm water creates a serene atmosphere, while sunlit reflections dance on the surface of the ocean.

Home in Hubbards

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Shoreside Unit | Hot tub | Game Room | Sauna

Escape to our stunning oceanfront retreat next to Fox Point Beach in Hubbards, NS! The Shoreside Unit is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom getaway with a full kitchen and laundry. Relax on the oceanfront patio with a saltwater hot tub, barbecue, and firepit. Enjoy the game room with arcade games and ping pong. Plus, access a fitness center and infrared sauna in a separate building (shared with the adjacent unit). Breathtaking views and unforgettable moments await!

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A sauna space features warm wooden walls and benches, creating a serene environment. Natural light filters in through a large window, illuminating a small basket of stones. The simplicity of the design emphasizes a calming retreat for relaxation.

Home in Hubbards

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Nordic Tides Retreat Sauna & Spa

Welcome to Nordic Tides, a private oceanfront home on Nova Scotia’s rugged coastline with wide Atlantic views, warm modern design, and space to gather with family and friends. The home includes a cedar sauna, outdoor hot tub, fire pit, BBQ, billiards table, and generous indoor and outdoor areas. It is ideal for guests looking for a quiet coastal escape, time together, and a comfortable place to relax after exploring Hubbards and the surrounding beaches.

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An open-concept living area features a large wooden dining table surrounded by four stylish chairs and a cozy seating arrangement with a couch and a coffee table. Natural light fills the space through multiple windows, highlighting the modern decor and wood-burning fireplace.

Cottage in Hubbards

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Cleveland Point Beach House

Welcome to Cleveland Point Beach House, a newly renovated vacation property right in the heart of the South Shore. Just 30 minutes from Halifax and within walking distance to some of the most lovely beaches the region has to offer, this is the perfect spot for a relaxing coastal escape. Whether you're looking to book a kid-friendly family vacation, a romantic getaway or simply celebrating a special occasion, we promise you will not be disappointed!

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