Beachfront vacation rentals in Shad Bay

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Home in Glen Margaret

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 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. Enough room for family and friends, located within minutes of Peggy’s Cove and 25 min from Halifax.

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Cottage in Hubley

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Sunset Point Suite - 2bd Walk-out to Private Beach

NEWLY RENOVATED SPRING 2025 - Enjoy lake-front living and the Nordic Lifestyle at it's best, in this spacious, fully-stocked 2-bedroom flat with direct access to your own private sand beach and sauna. Spend your days swimming or relaxing by the lake, adventuring the nearby trails, and watching the sunset from the campfire or your large private deck. Only 15min from Halifax, 30min to Peggy's Cove, and 45min to Lunenburg. When you’re not outdoors enjoy Fibe WiFi, board games, and our Smart TV!

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Cottage in Prospect

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Viola’s House. Idyllic Oceanfront Cottage

This beautiful Oceanside cottage is nestled in the heart of the fishing Village of Prospect. Enjoy breathtaking views, stunning sunsets and the ocean breeze while sitting on the wrap around deck. One of the original homes of Prospect Village, "Viola's House", has been recently renovated with modern fixtures and furnishings, this eloquently quaint home is perfect for families and friends looking to relax and vacation with the Atlantic Ocean as your backyard. http://www.prospectvillage.ca

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Cottage in Boutiliers Point

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Wilson's Coastal Club - C5

Beautiful oceanfront 1-bedroom cottage with a King bed. Enjoy the deck with a propane BBQ, patio furniture, and stunning views of St. Margaret's Bay. The bathroom features a 2-person jet tub and separate shower. Free high-speed Wi-Fi and Internet TV included. Additionally, guests can add on our unique wood-fired hot tub experience for an extra fee. See “Other things to Note” for details. Feel free to reach out with any pricing questions as Airbnb doesn't always show all available rates.

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Guest suite in Armdale

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 109 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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Home in Brookside

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Private Lakefront Escape|Swim, Sip Wine & Stargaze

Swim. Sip Wine. Stargaze. Repeat. Welcome to your Escape — the perfect romantic retreat, just 25 minutes from downtown Halifax, yet a world away from the ordinary. Craving peace, connection, and a little barefoot luxury? You’ll find it here. Swim in the glassy lake, lounge dockside with a cocktail, and stargaze by the fire. Inside, enjoy an electric fireplace, plush furnishings, a Queen bed, and a full kitchen. Fibre-optic Wi-Fi available—though you might just forget you need it.

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Chalet in West Pennant

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Stunning Oceanfront near Halifax

This bright oceanfront chalet/cabin is secluded, quiet and all about nature, 20 minutes from Halifax. There are 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 floors with a deck right on the ocean. The chabet is open concept, modern, and finished with hardwood floors, copper accents and all the basic comforts. The location makes it ideal for hiking, yoga, relaxing and oceanfront living. The house is 1300 ft2. There is a heat pump for heating and cooling, the woodstove is not for guest use.

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Cottage in Hubbards

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Cleveland Beach Cottage

Beautiful Cleveland Beach Cottage overlooking the ocean in St. Margaret's Bay with white sandy beach 250 yards away and outdoor hot tub for 2! Updated, clean and bright with new flooring in main areas and newly renovated bath 2025!. Large windows in great room with full water views of picturesque St. Margarets Bay. Enjoy the inspiring sound of rolling waves, amazing sunrises and colours of sunsets are reflected on the water. Smell the ocean breeze... New STR #STR2425D7182

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Dome in Rose Bay

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Glamping Dome 1 SeaSpray

Welcome to Board & Batten in beautiful Rose Bay, Nova Scotia. Sitting on a cliff overlooking the ocean, this breathtaking property is home to four, individually rented, geodesic glamping domes and two premium cottages (coming soon). Each identical dome offers a breathtaking view of the ocean and the night sky, as well as everything you’ll need for a luxury stay (this isn’t camping, it's glamping!). The domes and cottages are set nicely apart to allow a feel of privacy.

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Cottage in Hubbards

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 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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Home in Mahone Bay

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Mahone Bay Ocean Retreat

Your luxury ocean getaway and private spa for two. Private beach access, keyless self check-in. On the beautiful South Shore minutes from town. Cathedral ceilings & epic views. Four seasons. Hot-tub, full spectrum infrared sauna, both indoor & outdoor rainfall showers. Indoor wet room with claw foot tub. Bbq, wireless wifi, chef’s kitchen, wine fridge, AC, wood stove, Netflix, and King size bed with premium linens. A calm, luxurious space flooded with natural light.

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Guest suite in Hubbards

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Green Goose Guesthouse on Tidal Lake, Queensland

Escape to a charming, one-of-a-kind, city retreat with NO CLEANING FEE! Boasting breathtaking lake views, you will stay in a private suite in our home with its own separate entrance, soundproofed ceiling, king bed, full bath, kitchenette, & AC. Enjoy the private hot tub, manmade beach, & waterside patio equipped with a BBQ & fire pit. Next to the Rails to Trails & close to many ocean beaches. -Cot available for 3rd guest -No Pets -No Children Under 12