Waterfront holiday rentals in Nova Scotia

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Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Nova Scotia

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A restored cabin features a private hot tub on the deck, surrounded by greenery. Soft evening lights illuminate the exterior, highlighting the weathered wood and shingles. Nearby, colorful houses add a charming backdrop, with the setting sun casting a gentle glow over the scene.
Guesthouse in Centreville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Halls Harbour BOAT HOUSE Cottage w/Hot Tub

This seaside heritage cabin is an ideal getaway place which has welcomed more than 1000 guests since 2017. Wake up to the sound of the ocean waves and enjoy beautiful sunsets while relaxing in the hot tub overlooking the Bay of Fundy. Take the steps to the beach and beachcomb for treasures. Prepare your own meals or enjoy a meal next door at the famous Lobster Pound Restaurant. Experience the Annapolis Valley, including visiting wineries, hiking Cape Split or watching the world's highest tides!

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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 627 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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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 521 reviews

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

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The exterior of the retreat showcases a modern design with a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is arranged alongside a gas grill, and a hot tub is visible. Lush greenery and decorative grasses enhance the serene landscape, complemented by clear blue skies above.
Cottage in Tatamagouche
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Reid's Cove Retreat

Reid's Cove Retreat has been crafted as a modern couple's retreat, nestled in beautiful Tatamagouche NS. Take in the special details of this romantic space, including hot tub, massive front windows with an amazing view, and paddle boards to enjoy the water access. Explore the village of Tatamagouche and near by attractions including Fox Harb'r, Brule Point and Northumberland Links Golf courses, Jost Vineyards, Tatamagouche Brewing and Ski Wentworth along with tons of hiking trails.

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An open living area features wooden beams above, enhancing the spacious feel. Grey chairs surround a light wood table, with a white writing desk positioned nearby. Stainless steel appliances are visible in the kitchen, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Greenfield
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Lakefront home with hot tub

Unwind at Hidden Lake West, your peaceful haven on Nova Scotia’s stunning south shore. Embrace the serene beauty with exclusive lake access, where you can paddleboard, canoe, or simply relax by the water. Soak in the rejuvenating hot tub, surrounded by nature’s embrace. This cozy with modern comfort, offering the perfect blend for a memorable escape. Whether you're seeking adventure or a restful retreat, Hidden Lake West invites you to relax and recharge in a breathtaking setting.

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A wooden deck extends from the building, offering sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding forest. Sunlight illuminates the scene, highlighting the vibrant foliage in shades of red and orange, while the tranquil water reflects the clear sky.
Tower in Sable River
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

The Tower Cabin at Tillys Head -a Place to Dream

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. The tower at Tillys Head is a unique structure built off grid high on a cliff on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Anyone who is looking for a place to unwind and leave the real world behind for a while will fall in love with this special place.Be aware that this is a rustic cabin, not a luxury accommodation. A 10 min walk through the woods is required to get from the parking lot to the cabin.

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The rustic cabin is positioned next to the shoreline, with a stony pathway leading towards the ocean. A vibrant sky transitions from blue to orange at sunset, while lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the natural ambiance of the location.
Cabin in Barrington
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)

Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

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The tiny home features a modern design with a triangular roof, large glass windows, and wooden accents. A private hot tub is positioned on the deck, alongside a pair of Adirondack chairs. Surrounded by tall trees, the area offers a peaceful setting near Clearwater Lake.
Tiny home in Meteghan River
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

The Beach House (private hot tub and sauna)

We would like to share this piece of our paradise with you, located on a peaceful, crystal clear lake. Acres of land, a sandy beach hidden behind a well-groomed property sprinkled with beautiful tall trees disappearing into the Acadian forest. Includes: private hot tub and firepit, shared sauna, cold plunge, lake access, public wood fired hot tub (great for groups when booking one than more cabin) canoe, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal boat, sandy beach, floating mat and more.

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A geodesic dome is illuminated at dusk, showcasing large glass panels that offer a view of the interior. Soft lighting highlights the spacious bedroom area, while the natural surroundings are encompassed by lush green grass and tree line in the background.
Dome in Rose Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Glamping Dome 3 DriftWood

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.

Top Guest favourite
A circular hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking the water. Clear blue skies and scattered clouds are visible above a calm water surface. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the beautiful waterfront view.
Bungalow in Lunenburg
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Oceanfront #6 Hot tub sun sets huge deck BBQ 2 bed

Nate’s Nest is super close to the Historic town of Lunenburg Huge deck outdoor living Hot tub, Sun Sets Waterfront Ocean views quite charming unit with 2 baths modern kitchen & Den for friends to visit. HOOKd home Nestled in a very rare community lil HOOK Properties inclusive of a private pier boat launch and like minded people who enjoy living on the water A water lovers dream Wake up to sparkly water shimmering into your windows or enjoy star gazing in the hot tub.

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Home in Lunenburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Ocean Front #3 HotTub Sunset RoofTopDeck BBQ 2bath

Waterfront Cottage: Huge deck, sun sets, Private Hot Tub: 6 Person tub for 2. Panoramic Water Views: Modern Cabin: privacy and a peaceful environment. Large Deck: outdoor living space both you can take in the sun or retreat into the share. Nature Retreat with wildlife Romantic Escape: for couples, Heated floors, Shower tower, queen master, an extra guest could sleep on the couch. Super private chefs kitchen. Well equipped for all seasons.

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A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by white chairs, with large windows offering panoramic ocean views. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the clean lines and modern design. The serene outdoor landscape is visible through sliding glass doors.
Home in Port Medway
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

the Escape - A Private Oceanfront Getaway

The ESCAPE provides a private oceanfront retreat for you and your family or friends to enjoy. Modern newly built house on large private oceanfront lot. Enjoy the endless ocean views from the large oversized deck, relaxing hot tub, large lawn or oceanfront fire pit. Explore the rocky shoreline and beach areas from your front steps! This remarkable getaway is located less than 1.5hrs from Halifax and is a short drive off the highway.

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