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A bright living area features a comfortable arrangement of light-colored sofas around a stylish coffee table. A white stone fireplace stands as a focal point, while natural light floods in through large windows. Wooden beams add character to the high ceiling.
Home in Hubbards

Hubbards Cozy Convenient Cottage

Welcome to our cozy cottage located in the centre of Hubbards - just steps away from all of the fabulous amenities the area has to offer. Our home has been fully updated with you in mind. We've aimed to provide comfort, cleanliness, and loads of charm! The space accommodates six in three bedrooms and one and a half baths. Ideally situated with restaurants, cafes, grocery, liquor and an amazing farmers market just across the street! You've found the ultimate home base for a South Shore adventure!

FamilyIndoor spacesTV

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
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The kitchen area features a light wood island with two stools, accompanied by a sculptural pendant light. The space is open, revealing wooden cabinetry and access to a stairway leading to additional areas of the guesthouse.
Guesthouse in The Lodge

Wild Ocean Lodge

Welcome to our newly renovated timber frame guesthouse with all the comforts: air con, high speed internet and ocean views from all floors. There is one bathroom with shower. Full service, well stocked kitchen. Washer and dryer. Access to forest trails. Located on local cycling route: the Aspotogan Coastal Route (bike available). By car: 10 minutes to large sandy beaches. 45 minutes to Halifax. 10 minutes to Hubbards and amenities. This property is not good for those with mobility challenges.

FamilyKitchenBiking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
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A charming blue house with a sloped roof is set against a bright sky punctuated by fluffy clouds. A sign with a lighthouse logo stands prominently in front. Laundry hangs on a line, and red cottages are visible in the background, adding to the coastal atmosphere.
Apartment in Peggys Cove

Cozy Cove Studio in Peggys Cove incl. Breakfast!

We have enhanced our cleaning habits to include disinfecting for COVID-19 between guests along with sanitization. Bookings include a delicious breakfast and coffee for two at the Sou' Wester Gift and Restaurant for each night booked. We offer 25% off all other meals at the Sou' Wester. This studio creates an expansive feeling of space to relax and be at home while only steps away from the iconic lighthouse and rocks of Peggys Cove. Spend the day watching the waves and exploring around the rocks.

Indoor spacesFamilyCleanliness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews
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A charming, historic house is nestled on a hill, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. The exterior showcases a blend of gray shingles and natural wood, with inviting porches that enhance its appeal. The sky above is bright with scattered clouds, adding to the home's radiant character.
Home in Hubbards

Charming Ocean Retreat

Perched on a hill overlooking the Aspotogan Cove, this lovingly restored 150-year-old family home offers everything you might need for a relaxing peaceful retreat. The backyard opens onto four acres of trails - perfect for mountain biking and hiking - and Bayswater Beach, one of the exquisite beaches on the South Shore, is only five minutes away. The beautifully appointed chef’s kitchen invites culinary play, and an extensive collection of games, books and movies will keep you well entertained.

Indoor spacesFamilyAmenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
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Aerial view of a spacious, two-story home surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage and landscaped lawns. Nearby trees display hues of orange and yellow, complementing the natural beauty of the expansive property, which extends towards a body of water in the background.
Home in Glen Margaret

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 sand-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. Room for family and friends, located within minutes of Peggy’s Cove and 25 min from Halifax.

FamilyIndoor spacesLaundry

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
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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 Hammond Plains

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.

FamilyKitchenLocation

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews
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A serene lakefront scene captures vibrant autumn foliage reflecting on still waters. A wooden boardwalk leads to a small dock, surrounded by trees displaying shades of red, orange, and green, creating a peaceful natural setting.
Guest suite in Hubbards

Studio Apt at Cove Cottage Eco Oasis

Cove Cottage is a lakefront eco-retreat tucked into the woods, 45 mins from HRM. We vibe with nature. Walk the boardwalk, sit lakeside enjoying the views, feed the chickens, wander the gardens, go kayaking or swimming. We are scent free & all natural with 100% cotton bedding Your stay includes a DIY Breakfast bar: Pancakes, syrup, rolled oats & of course coffee and tea Studio Suite is an Apartment here in our main building, more detail ⬇ TT, IG & FB: covecottageecooasis

Indoor spacesFamilyWalkability

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
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The exterior of the cottage features a spacious deck with red chairs inviting relaxation. Surrounding greenery includes mature trees and landscaped grass, creating a serene outdoor space. The cottage itself has a welcoming facade with multiple windows and a chimney, situated in a natural setting.
Cottage in Boutiliers Point

Palmer Cottage

Quiet. Cozy. Quaint. Everything you need for a relaxing visit to the South Shore of Nova Scotia. Nestled in between Halifax and Chester, Palmer Cottage is uniquely situated to take advantage of numerous local attractions - all within a short drive. Several beaches are located within minutes of Palmer Cottage, including Queensland Beach, Cleveland Beach and our very own Cowlow Cove beach - only a minute's walk from the cottage! Local amenities are only 10 minutes away!

KitchenIndoor spacesTV

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
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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

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.

KitchenFamilyPets

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews
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An oceanfront patio is shown, featuring comfortable seating arranged near a saltwater hot tub. The picturesque landscape of sandy beach and calm water creates a serene atmosphere, while sunlit reflections dance on the surface of the ocean.
Home in Hubbards

Shoreside Unit | Hot tub | Game Room | Sauna

Escape to our stunning oceanfront retreat next to Fox Point Beach in Hubbards, NS! The Shoreside Unit is a charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom getaway with a full kitchen and laundry. Relax on the oceanfront patio with a saltwater hot tub, barbecue, and firepit. Enjoy the game room with arcade games and ping pong. Plus, access a fitness center and infrared sauna in a separate building (shared with the adjacent unit). Breathtaking views and unforgettable moments await!

FamilyIndoor spacesCleanliness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews
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A sauna space features warm wooden walls and benches, creating a serene environment. Natural light filters in through a large window, illuminating a small basket of stones. The simplicity of the design emphasizes a calming retreat for relaxation.
Home in Hubbards

Nordic Tides Retreat Sauna & Spa

Welcome to Nordic Tides, a private oceanfront home on Nova Scotia’s rugged coastline with wide Atlantic views, warm modern design, and space to gather with family and friends. The home includes a cedar sauna, outdoor hot tub, fire pit, BBQ, billiards table, and generous indoor and outdoor areas. It is ideal for guests looking for a quiet coastal escape, time together, and a comfortable place to relax after exploring Hubbards and the surrounding beaches.

KitchenIndoor spacesHot tub

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
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An upscale log cabin sits on a rocky landscape, surrounded by grass and trees, overlooking serene waters. A fire pit with seating is positioned in front, while a private hot tub is nearby, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the natural beauty of the island.
Island in West Dover

Nova Glamping Log Cabin

Experience the natural beauty of Nova Scotia through your own island oasis experience! Our upscale, cozy log cabin is equipped with everything you need with a view you will never forget. Enjoy a unique blend of nature and luxury as you explore the island during the day and relax in your own private jacuzzi under the stars at night. We guarantee this experience will be one you’ll never forget and one that you’ll keep coming back to time and time again!

Indoor spacesFamilyLayout

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Popular amenities for St. Margarets Bay family-friendly rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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A serene lakefront view captures the luxury lake house surrounded by trees. The structure reflects gently in the calm water, showcasing warm tones from the setting sun. A private beach area with sand and a dock is visible, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Hubbards

Fox Point Lake House - Luxury Lakefront Rental!

FamilyKitchenWi-Fi

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews
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The cabin's exterior is framed by trees, illuminated by warm interior lights that reflect off large windows. A spacious wooden deck is visible, featuring two red chairs positioned towards the inviting entrance. The structure showcases a triangular gabled roof and a charming mix of wood siding.
Cabin in LaHave

East Coast charm, cabin and hot tub by the river

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 930 reviews
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Home in Lunenburg

Ocean Front #2 HotTub 2 bdrm Rooftopdeck BBQ 2bath

FamilyKitchenBeach

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable armchairs in teal and red complement a modern coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is integrated into the stone accent wall, enhancing the room's contemporary aesthetic.
Home in Brookside

Den of Zen

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
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The open-concept living area features high ceilings and large windows that invite natural light. A stone fireplace serves as a focal point, surrounded by modern seating. A stylish area rug complements the wood accents, while the dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Hammond Plains

The Creation Lounge Retreat - A Unique Gem!

FamilyKitchenLayout

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
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Home in Chester Basin

The Oasis on Blueberry Lane

KitchenIndoor spacesAmenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews
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A hot tub is framed by wooden decking, with cozy seating visible nearby. Open doors provide a view of an illuminated living space featuring a television. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, set against a twilight sky.
Cottage in Herring Cove

Nature Getaway, Hot Tub, Trails, Fire Pit, Kayaks

FamilyKitchenBeach

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 464 reviews
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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

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

Indoor spacesFamilyCheckout

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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An aerial view of the oceanfront property alongside a rocky shoreline reveals a spacious lawn and several nearby homes. The scene includes vibrant green grass and red outdoor chairs positioned near the water, complemented by the dramatic coastal landscape of Peggy's Cove.
Home in Peggys Cove

Peggy's Cove - Modern Home with Lighthouse View

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
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The exterior of the architecturally unique cottage is showcased in the twilight. The structure features large windows and a sleek design, elevated on supports. Surrounded by natural landscapes, two chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a space to enjoy the views.
Home in Terence Bay

Back Bay Cottage

Indoor spacesKitchenOutdoor spaces

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
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A wooden boardwalk leads down through lush greenery, flanked by trees and foliage. The path is illuminated by natural light, creating a welcoming atmosphere as it descends towards a destination visible in the distance.
Tent in Ingramport

Koko Bay: Glamping, where glamour meets nature!

KitchenIndoor spacesCheck-in

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
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A serene bedroom features a white bed adorned with crab-themed throw pillows and neatly rolled blue towels. Natural light filters through a window with layered blinds, complemented by a bedside table topped with a lamp and a small potted plant, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Home in Terence Bay

Beachfront 3 Bdr, 2 Bath Home 20 min frm Halifax

KitchenFamilyCheck-in

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A charming cabin is illuminated by warm string lights in the evening. A winding path leads up to the deck, while chairs invite guests to sit and relax. The porch is accessorized with an umbrella, adding to the cozy outdoor ambiance.
Cabin in Windsor

Private cabin on a lake - kayaks, SUP, fire pit

FamilyKitchenPool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
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The cottage exterior features a weathered shingle facade and a wrap-around deck, set against a backdrop of expansive blue skies. A spacious lawn leads to the shoreline, while nearby homes complete the coastal village landscape.
Cottage in Prospect

Viola’s House. Idyllic Oceanfront Cottage

KitchenFamilyLocation

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
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A log cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a path leading to a private deck. In the background, a sailboat glides over the blue waters, framed by a picturesque seascape and distant hills under a clear sky.
Cabin in Prospect

Cozy log cabin nestled between Prospect & Shad Bay

FamilyIndoor spacesHospitality

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews
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A charming house sits elevated on a snowy landscape, featuring a large deck that wraps around the home. Multiple windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a modern design contrasts with the tranquil surroundings.
Holiday home in Lunenburg

Unique oceanfront home near Lunenburg

FamilyKitchenOutdoor spaces

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

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The exterior of a cottage is surrounded by lush greenery and features a circular swimming pool. Colorful flowers and shrubbery line the walkway, leading to wooden lounge chairs and a shaded umbrella. A fire pit area is visible, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Tiny home

Cozy Cottage on South Shore. 30 min from Halifax!

FamilyIndoor spacesAccess

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews
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A modern two-story lakehouse features a blue exterior with white trim and a spacious front porch. The entrance is framed by wooden steps leading to double doors. A two-car garage is visible on the right, with greenery surrounding the property.
Home in Upper Tantallon

Beautiful new 6 bedroom lakehouse close to Halifax

KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
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A private in-ground saltwater pool is surrounded by a landscaped patio featuring colorful flowering plants and greenery. A spacious building stands in the background, offering a view of the upper-level deck. The sky is bright with scattered clouds in an inviting backdrop.
Home in North End

North End Nest

KitchenFamilyComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews
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A hot tub is positioned at the edge of a snow-covered deck, overlooking a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the rocky shoreline in the distance, framed by evergreen trees dusted with snow.
Cottage in Herring Cove

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

Indoor spacesFamilyCheck-in

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews
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Apartment in Fall River

Waterfront Apartment in Beautiful Fall River

Indoor spacesKitchenValue

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
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A spacious wooden deck features a hot tub surrounded by trees, emphasizing a natural setting. Two comfortable lounge chairs are positioned nearby, and a stylish black barbecue grill is available. Floor-to-ceiling windows showcase the peaceful interior, seamlessly connecting outdoor and indoor spaces.
Cabin in Lunenburg

Lakefront Luxury Retreat

Indoor spacesFamilyBarbecue

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
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A wooden deck features a swim spa, positioned next to a gray exterior wall of the house. Lush green grass surrounds the deck, and tall trees are visible in the background. A chair made of light-colored wood is placed nearby, providing a relaxed seating option.
Bungalow in Sambro

Salty SeaScape 4 Bed OCEAN-VIEW Home with SWIM SPA

KitchenIndoor spacesGetting around

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews
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Guest suite in Windsor

Dar's Dwelling - A suite place to stay.

KitchenFamilyLocation

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews