Waterfront vacation rentals in Halifax

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A hot tub is positioned on a concrete pad, surrounded by a grassy area and bordered by rocky landscaping. The calm water of the inlet reflects a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. A tree stands nearby, adding to the tranquil setting.

Bungalow in Musquodoboit Harbour

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Oceanfront home with hot tub

Welcome to Musquodoboit Harbour- One of Nova Scotia’s conveniently located coastal communities on the beautiful Eastern Shore. If you are looking for a getaway to experience true Nova Scotia community and coastal culture, picturesque ocean views, but want a short commute to the city and airport, this is the airbnb for you! This newly renovated bungalow sits on two acres of oceanfront in a quiet inlet just off highway 7, Musquodoboit Harbour – just a short forty minute drive to downtown Halifax.

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A queen medium-firm bed is seen, adorned with fine cotton linens and accented by a dark grey decorative pillow. A modern bedside table is equipped with a sleek lamp that emits warm light, enhancing the relaxing ambiance.

Loft in Downtown Halifax

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Stylish Pied-à-terre, Harborside, Free Parking

Comfort and convenience surrounds you in our stylish pied-à-terre, all amenities of suburban life tucked neatly downtown. The top floor feels light and airy, with harbor views, balcony, and high ceilings. This is our private home and pride of ownership shows. Heated underground parking, and other amenities make living easier. Wi-Fi, Roku, quality furnishings. Nearby find: grocery, alcohol, car rental, eateries, and more. Monthly stays of 30 days or more are available. *31 nights avoids tax*

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A cozy green cottage is surrounded by lush foliage and grassy areas. Large windows provide ample natural light, offering views of the outdoors. The board and batten exterior is complemented by trees and shrubs, creating a tranquil setting in nature.

Cottage in Lawrencetown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Conrad Beach Cottage

Enjoy a private, quiet, relaxing getaway in the surfing paradise of Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Reconnect in the heart of nature while taking in the view of our blueberry field and the everchanging Atlantic Ocean tides. This thoughtfully designed space features a nicely equipped brand new kitchen and bathroom, a beautiful and cozy queen sized bed & outdoor living space. Centrally located to all beaches in the area, you can also find café’s, convenience stores, and rental shops within minutes.

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An airy, open concept space is displayed, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean. A comfortable seating area includes a light-colored couch and armchair, complemented by a patterned bed and decorative cushions on the floor, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

Guest suite in Fergusons Cove

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Beautiful Oceanfront Suite

We welcome you to come and relax in our newly renovated, bright and airy private guest suite with stunning views of the ocean. Located on the water in Ferguson's Cove. We are 2 minute walk to the great walking trails and views of York Redoubt, 7 minute drive to grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops and more. 15 minute drive to downtown Halifax, and 40 minutes from the Halifax airport. Private small deck with table and chairs shaded by trees on the street side. Insta: @theoceansuite

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A cozy interior reveals a green lounge chair positioned near a large, triangular window that showcases vibrant autumn foliage. An indoor fireplace, gently radiating warmth, stands beside the bed, which is adorned with soft bedding and a wool throw, promoting a sense of comfort.

Dome in Middle Musquodoboit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

FlowEdge Riverside Getaway is a magical place where nature meets luxury. Situated on 200 acres of land, FlowEdge is only 30 minutes away from the Airport and 45 minutes from Halifax. Stargaze from the comfort of a luxury king-size bed, relax in your own wood-fired hot tub, take a refreshing rainshower after a hike, watch the fire as you cuddle by the bay window, and cook your loved one a delicious meal in our fully stocked kitchen. This is the getaway you know you have been longing for.

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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 Hammonds Plains

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 476 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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Two bright red Adirondack chairs are situated on a grassy area in front of a private entrance. Colorful flower pots and ornamental plants are visible, adding vibrancy to the landscaped surroundings. The entrance to the suite is framed by charming shutters and has a welcoming façade.

Guest suite in Lakeview

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Edgewater

Welcome to Edgewater. Our garden suite is a completely private,separate suite. Guests have their own private entrance. Overlooking gardens and lake, you may enjoy spectacular sunrises and moonscapes. Listen to loons call as they locate one another on the lake. The suite has a comfortable sitting room, with dining table, and equipped kitchenette ( toaster, microwave, coffee press, kettle), ( there are no cooking facilities). Off the sitting room is a cozy bedroom, and private bathroom.

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A luxury outdoor sauna is set on a stone patio, with a view overlooking the calm ocean waters. The serene landscape includes a small dock in the distance, framed by trees and a soft sunset sky.

Guest suite in Armdale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oceanfront Getaway w/ Luxury Sauna & Paddleboards

A newly renovated suite by the sea just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. This suite is your getaway in the city, with a luxury outdoor sauna, private entry and parking, and a beautifully landscaped ocean-view deck off the entrance. There is easy access to the beach (take a cold plunge in the ocean after your sauna session!) and plenty of opportunity to watch wildlife in the harbour. There is also highspeed Wi-Fi, a TV with firestick, and a great selection of teas and Nespresso coffee

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A serene coastal view shows a lighthouse standing beside a breakwater, with calm waters reflecting the sky. The lower left features a vibrant red door framed by greenery on a charming building, while the lower right displays a light-colored structure with a modern design and well-maintained landscaping.

Home in Fergusons Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Oceanview, $0 cleaning fee, spacious with 2 bdrms!

This peaceful and private property has a beautiful ocean view. Enjoy watching cruise ships, sail boats and cargo ships come into the Halifax harbor! This completely private unit offers 2 bedrooms with room to sleep up to 5. Located fifteen mins to downtown Halifax. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, museums, and shopping. The ocean shore as well as many trails are within close walking distance. Located beside the York Redoubt and very near Herring Cove Provincial Park.

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A dining area features a long wooden table set for meals, with plates and glasses in place. Natural light floods the space from large windows that offer views of the ocean and coastal trees, creating a serene backdrop. Modern pendant lights hang overhead.

Guest suite in Herring Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage in Herring Cove

Modern bayside cottage with distinctive style and stunning ocean views. Spacious upper floor with King sized bed and airy open spaces, above a cozy and intimate living area. Enjoy the seaside firepit in the shared backyard while watching all the activities in both Herring Cove and the Atlantic. Just 20 minutes from downtown, you'll have easy access to all Halifax has to offer, while waking up to the sound of surf from the Atlantic. Easy drive to Lunenburg or Peggy's Cove.

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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, 111 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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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, 143 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!