Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax

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A cozy sitting area is highlighted by leafy green walls and adorned with decorative wall art. A 55" smart TV is set against the backdrop, while a combination of plants and wicker accents enhances the natural ambiance. A workstation is visible, featuring a white office chair.
Apartment in Spryfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Green Suite

🌿 A lux green suite - relax, unwind and get ready for your next act - you'll find verdant inspiration in these leafy and very green rooms. (and no cleaning fee*) 🏡 Located in the newly built, family-oriented Governor's Brook neighbourhood, this suite is designed with conscious attention to detail and design. High ceilings in this walk-out maintains a spacious feeling in a compact space including kitchenette, workstation, hot tub and more... (*fees may apply under exceptional circumstances)

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A wood-fired hot tub is set amidst a serene outdoor space, surrounded by bare trees and illuminated by softly glowing lights along the path. The view extends to a peaceful body of water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere during twilight.
Guest suite in Armdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars

Retreat and relax at our tiny - but make it luxe - oasis on the Northwest Arm. We celebrate slow living. Enjoy an evening under the starts in the wood -fired hot tub. Wake with the sun as it rises. Greet the morning from your cozy bed, or wrap yourself in a cozy blanket and enjoy on the deck or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the fire. Kabən is a short drive to the city centre, but trust me, you won't want to leave once you arrive and breathe in the sea air at your own little sanctuary.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with soft green cushions, arranged over a traditional patterned rug. A wooden coffee table is centered between the seating, and a glimpse of the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Apartment in Downtown Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

New! Spacious historic downtown Halifax apartment

Welcome to our newly renovated, fully furnished downtown space. A large dining/living area overlooks the historic churchyard in Halifax's Grand Parade. A spacious and quiet back bedroom (with a new Endy mattress) ensures you will be rested for the next day's outings. Air conditioned throughout with 2 temperature zones. There is a large kitchen, as well as a new washer/dryer. With plenty of closet space, this comfortable upstairs apartment is suitable for longer term stays and short visits!

Top Guest favourite
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, 504 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.

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen features a spacious island with a white marble countertop and bar seating for four with soft pink stools. Stylish pendant lights hang above, and a sleek backsplash adds a touch of elegance. A staircase with decorative tiles is visible in the background.
Guest suite in South End Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

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!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious bed is dressed in neutral linens with dark grey accents. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, while a large framed image of a horse adorns the dark wall behind the bed. Two teal towels are neatly placed at the foot of the bed, alongside a cozy grey throw.
Apartment in North End
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Gorgeous Haven in Heart of North End Halifax

Big, bright, gorgeous space for you in a perfect location in the Heart of North End Halifax. 5min walk to the popular Agricola street with its many shops and restaurants, walking distance to Downtown Halifax, and close to the great little Hydrostone neighbourhood further north. Newly renovated, quiet streets, nice appliances, great sheets, two full bathrooms, two Netflix-enabled large TVs, fully outfitted kitchen, and one off street parking space. There isn't a better place.

Top Guest favourite
An open-concept living space features large windows providing ample natural light. A spacious sectional sofa is positioned near a modern fireplace. A dining table is set for four, complemented by stylish chairs. A desk area is visible, enhancing the functionality of the room.
Condo in Downtown Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Heart of Halifax Penthouse w/ Parking and a View!

We promise you cannot beat this view OR location! Just around the corner from the hustle, bustle and amenities of Spring Garden Rd in Downtown Halifax. Right across from the gorgeous and iconic Public Gardens. The perfect home base for your stay. Offering a new, modern, stylish, light and bright space that is fully equipped inside and out! Offering 1 underground parking spot, fob activated elevator, full sized/ in unit laundry and all the furnishings for a comfortable stay!

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The living room features a cozy seating arrangement with a yellow sofa and patterned armchair. A flat-screen TV is positioned on a cabinet, while a circular coffee table sits on a geometric rug. Exposed brick walls enhance the inviting ambiance.
Condo in Downtown Halifax
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Historic Downtown Halifax Condo with Parking

This historic condo is set in the heart of downtown Halifax - one block up from the historic waterfront boardwalk and all that it has to offer including dozens of free festivals and wonderful restaurants, as well as tour and rental opportunities. Halifax is a very walkable, pedestrian-friendly city. You will be minutes on foot to local tourist attractions, landmarks and museums, the nightlife on Argyle Street, as well as grocery stores and the historic Seaport Market.

Top Guest favourite
A bright seating area is presented with two blue chairs, accented by red pillows. A light wood bookshelf displays several books and decorative items. Natural light fills the space through a large window, which is framed by dark wood trim.
Condo in Downtown Halifax
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Modern downtown condo in heritage building

Stylish condo in the heart of Downtown Halifax across from Parade Square. Located in a 1890 Heritage building, the condo is located on the 2nd floor and tastefully blends modern comforts with old world heritage, including the exposure of the original brickwork throughout. Features a new modern kitchen with all 4 appliances and also a washer/dryer is located in the large modern bathroom with a walk-in shower. All windows include new roller shades. Stair access only.

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Apartment in Downtown Halifax
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Heart of Downtown Halifax II

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!

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Apartment in Downtown Halifax
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Modern 1858 Apartment, w/ Music Studio & Workshop

Registered under new Airbnb rules of October 2024. STR2526A9360, valid until 31 March 2027. Stunning high-end 2014 renovation of 1858 historically registered home. Large open basement apartment with large windows, stone and brick walls, lots of closet space, full bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, and laundry. Great location, downtown, and a few metres from Halifax's award winning Central Library.

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A beautiful loft space features intricate ceiling details and large arched windows, allowing natural light to illuminate the interior. A decorative staircase leads to a cozy area with a view of the street below, enhancing the sense of open space and connection to the surroundings.
Loft in South End Halifax
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 819 reviews

Studio Loft (201) in Heritage Building

Unique Studio Loft in Heritage building. My place is close to public transport, nightlife, public transport from Airport, Downtown Halifax, Waterfront and Grocery stores. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, and business travellers. 43 inch flat screen HD cable smart TV. All pets must be approved before booking.

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Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Downtown Halifax

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 160 holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Halifax holiday rentals start at $28 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    20 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    90 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    160 of Downtown Halifax holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Halifax rentals

  • 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