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Apartment in Peggy's Cove

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 163 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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The open-concept living area features sloped ceilings with wooden beams, two lounge chairs, a daybed, and a wooden coffee table on a natural fiber rug. A dining table for four is visible, and large windows provide serene views of the surrounding landscape.

Apartment in Peggy's Cove

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Peggy's Cove Lighthouse View Apt

Welcome to Peggy's Cove, and we mean it! This is the closest available accommodation to the Peggy's Cove lighthouse! Enjoy world class views of Nova Scotia's most iconic lighthouse, a working fishing village, and of course the shining waters of the Atlantic Ocean. This modern suite is on the upper level of the Amos Pewter building, and accommodates 4 in one full bed, and one full sofa bed. Stylish furnishings, a well equipped kitchenette, and parking for one will make this your ideal home base!

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A charming, historic house is nestled on a hill, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. The exterior showcases a blend of gray shingles and natural wood, with inviting porches that enhance its appeal. The sky above is bright with scattered clouds, adding to the home's radiant character.

Home in Hubbards

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

Charming Ocean Retreat

Perched on a hill overlooking the Aspotogan Cove, this lovingly restored 150-year-old family home offers everything you might need for a relaxing peaceful retreat. The backyard opens onto four acres of trails - perfect for mountain biking and hiking - and Bayswater Beach, one of the exquisite beaches on the South Shore, is only five minutes away. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen invites culinary play, and an extensive collection of games, books and movies will keep you well entertained.

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A spacious deck is visible, featuring a hot tub and comfortable seating arrangements. The area is designed for relaxation and entertainment, bordered by a glass railing that offers unobstructed views of the tranquil water and surrounding landscape.

Bungalow in Lunenburg

5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Ocean Front #4 Hot Tub 2bdrm huge deck BBQ 2bath

- Oceanfront, Pier, Boat Launch, - Massive Deck: Ideal for lounging entertaining, dining, High-Top Table, BBQ, Firewall: Ensures safety and peace of mind. - Hot Tub: Unwind and enjoy the serene ocean views. - Kitchen: induction cooktop and wall oven, ideal for preparing gourmet meals. - Two Bedrooms, Two Baths: The home includes a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en suite bath. - Second Bathroom: tub for a relaxing soak. HOOKd 4 perfect retreat best of oceanfront living.

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The living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a spacious sofa and armchairs, complemented by soft pillows. A coffee table is centered beneath a wall clock, while a propane fireplace adds warmth to the space. Large windows allow for natural light.

Apartment in Upper Tantallon

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

“Fox Hollow Retreat I” - Cozy, Quite and Clean

Self contained, modern, spacious one bedroom apartment with natural light, privacy, warmth & tranquility. You’ll be only 30mins away from downtown Halifax or the Airport, close to shopping centres and some of the best tourist attractions like Peggy's Cove & Queensland Beach. Just a few minutes drive to the ‘Train Station Bike & Bean’ where you can rent bicycles & access the famous ‘Rails to Trails’ for your adventure. NS Short Term Accommodation Registry No. STR2526A3881 (Valid to 03/26)

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A cozy living area features two armchairs and a sofa, arranged around a large area rug. A wooden entertainment unit holds a television, while a fireplace is centered against the wall. Framed art adorns the walls, contributing to a welcoming ambiance.

Apartment in Simms Settlement

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Quiet, Close to Hwy – Home to Roost – basement apt

Rural. Basement suite in the forest – queen (60 inch) bed. Near Rails to Trails. Kitchen/full bath. Linens. Bedding. Regular refresh. Heat pump and air exchanger. Private entrance. Half hour to Halifax, Bridgewater, Valley. Two minutes to 103 Hwy. No smoking. – Editor/owner will work with writers on retreat for additional hourly cost and prior notice. Laundromat close by. Beaches, museums, liquor store, bank machines, restaurants, pharmacy near by. (GPS: locate 44.629160, -64.084702)

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The exterior of a cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a circular swimming pool. Colorful flowers and shrubbery line the walkway, leading to wooden lounge chairs and a shaded umbrella. A fire pit area is visible, inviting outdoor gatherings.

Tiny home in Nova Scotia

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Cozy Cottage on South Shore. 30 min from Halifax!

A very cozy and peaceful place to base any vacation on the South Shore out of. Very close to hiking and ATV trails. No visible neighbors from the yard, lots of wildlife. Large parking areas. Interior is a mixture of new and re purposed materials. Appliances are small but functional, all the comforts of home but smaller. Double bed is incredibly comfortable. It is my home that I vacate for guests, and contains some sentimental decorations and items. RYA-2023-24-03271525339628999-1197

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The kitchen showcases a modern design with natural wood finishes and exposed beams. Equipped with stainless steel appliances, it features a spacious countertop beside two bar stools. Large windows allow ample natural light, highlighting the warm tones of the wood throughout the open-concept space.

Cabin in LaHave

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 841 reviews

East Coast charm, cabin and hot tub by the river

The perfect location to explore the very popular South Shore of Nova Scotia. Close to beaches, cafes, restaurants, charming fishing villages and many other amenities. Come for a magical getaway. Tucked away in the woods along side a babbling brook. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, BBQ your dinner overlooking the river, groove to our vintage record collection, keep toasty by the wood stove and float in the hot tub under the stars. This is a wonderful cabin experience you won't forget!

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A charming boathouse is positioned on a wooden dock, surrounded by lush greenery. The elevated deck features a glass railing, offering unobstructed views of the water. Two wooden benches provide seating, inviting relaxation in the serene seaside setting.

Cottage in Chester

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

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.

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A stone and timber chateau is seen against a serene ocean backdrop. Lush greenery surrounds the property, with apple trees and landscaped areas framing the view. The soft hues of the sky add to the tranquil setting, showcasing the home's distinct architectural features.

Villa in Hubbards

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Breathtaking Oceanfront Chateau

Tranquility awaits at 'Harbour Mist' on the Aspotogan Peninsula w/ 192ft of private oceanfront. This stone & timber chateau was constructed by the finest craftsmen in 2015 w/ unique, luxurious materials curated globally. She sleeps 10 guests in 5,556 square ft over 3 levels; featuring 5 wood and propane fireplaces inside & out, breathtaking spiral staircase, geothermal heat/AC, lighted apple grove, & 2 master bedrooms. The most unique stay in Atlantic Canada!

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A serene view of the Atlantic Ocean is captured under a partly cloudy sky. The sun reflects brilliantly on the water's surface, creating a shimmering pathway across the waves. Green grass and rocky shorelines frame the image, adding a natural touch to the seascape.

Cottage in Deep Cove

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Waterfront Retreat

If you are looking for a peaceful, country retreat on the water, you've found it! Welcome to our beautiful house on the Atlantic Ocean, only a 20 minute drive from the gorgeous, colourful towns of Chester and Hubbards, and approximately an hour away from Mahone Bay, the well-known town of Lunenburg, and the city of Halifax. The South Shore of Nova Scotia boasts plenty of shopping, restaurants, and summer activities that interact with the breathtaking scenery.

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A calm inlet is visible, surrounded by gentle rocky shores and lush green vegetation. Several birds are perched on a cluster of large rocks in the water. The clear blue sky reflects upon the still surface of the water, enhancing the serene setting.

Camper/RV in Terence Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Waterfront Retreat

Welcome to privately located waterfront camper, only 20 minutes drive from Halifax. Great place to hide away and relax or enjoy water activities on tidal river with ocean access. Bring your kayak or use ours. To preserve the natural habitat of local wildlife, landscape is minimal. Shoreline is accessible but rocky, walk with caution. Camper is well stocked, however, if anything is needed the host is nearby to help. WiFi and Roku is available. No cable TV