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a private oasis
Enjoy this spacious two story house located between the MacDonald and MacKay bridges! We have everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a comfortable king bed, wifi, TV with 4K Apple TV, full kitchen, and a private back yard with a patio. There is a second airbnb unit at the front of the house, however, there are no shared spaces and no doorway connecting the two units. I live here for part of the year and rent it out short term while away. If you smoke please do so outside of the house.

Comfy Downtown Bachelor Studio *Free Parking*
Welcome to Your Comfy Downtown Halifax Bachelor Suite! Stay in the heart of Halifax in this comfy, bright, boho-style bachelor apartment. Located on the third-floor (two flights of stairs) This charming space offers: Prime Downtown Location: Steps away from Halifax’s best restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions. Entire Bachelor Apartment: Enjoy complete privacy with a cozy double bed, open space, and modern amenities such as, in-building laundry, free on-site parking, and a full kitchen.

Large 1 BR downtown with lots of sunlight
Enjoy a stylish experience at this spotless centrally located 1 Bedroom in the heart of Halifax. Filled with modern amenities, Casper queen bed, 65 inch TV and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer. This condo is within walking distance to restaurants, bakery, hospitals, the Public Gardens and all that downtown has to offer, including being only a 7-minute walk to the waterfront. The unit has a huge private patio with LOTS of sunshine. Indoor parking available @ $25 / day

Pause Penthouse Loft Downtown *Free Parking*
Welcome to Pause Penthouse Lofts, where historic charm meets modern luxury in the heart of downtown Halifax! Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and harbour from this stylish two-level loft, featuring two king beds and two full bathrooms. Whip up culinary delights in the spacious kitchen, complete with all essentials. Unwind in cozy comfort with our record player and selection of vinyl. Perfect for couples or small groups, our upscale retreat offers a unique blend of relaxation and city life.

Downtown Halifax 10th Floor Penthouse with Parking
The location - The view - The amenities… You cannot go wrong when booking the “Penthouse” Suite in Halifax’s downtown core. Spacious, bright, modern and stylish space. Large balcony. Free on-site parking, full access to gym with a view. ** PLEASE NOTE - THIS AIRBNB IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PARTIES OR LARGER GATHERINGS ** Parking; There is parking for two SMALL vehicles or one medium/large vehicle in the parking lot of the building. All others must use street parking or parking garages nearby.

Studio in Vibrant North End by the Citadel
Welcome to the North End, Halifax’s bustling hub of culture and creativity, renowned for its diverse arts scene, award-winning dining, and lively nightlife. Live on a quiet, neighbourly street, and enjoy the laid-back, artistic energy of the area, with its trendy cafés, craft breweries, vintage clothing stores, and colourful saltbox houses. Within a five minute walk you will find coffee, a French bakery, a beer garden, restaurants, the Halifax Citadel, free skating and an outdoor pool.

Entire Nature Getaway Cottage Herring Cove Village
Newly built in 2021 as a place to hideaway in nature. Set on a private wooded 9 acre lot with lake access to Powers Pond. We have two Kayaks available for use. There are many walking trails on the property for you to explore nature! The contemporary and rustic features of the cottage highlight country living in Herring Cove Village, just 15 minutes to the city of Halifax. Stay put and relax in the hot tub or Herring Cove has hiking, sight seeing, ocean views, and local places to eat.

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.

The Bowman on Vernon
Discover comfort & style in this recently renovated space in the heart of Halifax's south end. Ideal for first-time visitors or business travellers, our family-friendly neighbourhood is walking distance to downtown shopping, restaurants and cafe’s, Dalhousie, Public Gardens, Natural History Museum, Citadel Hill, and Spring Garden Road. A quick bike ride, cab, or drive, and you'll find yourself at the vibrant Waterfront in just 10 minutes. Your perfect Halifax stay begins here!

Heart of Halifax
The Alex Mclean House is a two-and-a-half storey Georgian style house. It is located on Hollis Street in Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia and is one of the oldest house on the block. Built in 1799 this space provides a cozy, comfortable atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a relaxing or quiet evening in, or a convenient location for those wishing to take in all the cities sites. Don't forget the waterfront board walk and bishops cellar are only a block away!

One bedroom with exposed brick close to everything
This is a bright, character-filled one bedroom basement apartment in downtown Halifax. A cozy mix of new and old, including exposed brick and a modern bathroom. Newly renovated and has never been on airbnb before! This is a heritage home that has been converted into three spaces - main house, and two one bdr apartments. Perfect for staycations, quarantines and long term stays. Spotless, close to everything and has everything you’ll need.

Woods & Water Suite
Escape to our cozy, mid-century modern-inspired suite, surrounded by the woods in a peaceful subdivision. Perfectly located between Long Lake and Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Parks, as well as just 20 minutes from downtown Halifax and 15 minutes from Bayers Lake. Whether you’re seeking outdoor activities, a quiet escape, or a home base to explore the area, our suite provides the ideal setting for your Nova Scotia stay.
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $133 AUD | $133 AUD | $139 AUD | $161 AUD | $182 AUD | $218 AUD | $222 AUD | $237 AUD | $218 AUD | $179 AUD | $164 AUD | $141 AUD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -2°C | 4°C | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C | 18°C | 14°C | 8°C | 3°C | -3°C |
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Explore 370 holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax

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Downtown Halifax holiday rentals start at $31 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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Find 80 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
30 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
230 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
370 of Downtown Halifax holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.8 Average rating
Downtown Halifax stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Downtown Halifax's top spots, include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Public Gardens, and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
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