Holiday houses in South Shore

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A hot tub is positioned on a concrete pad, surrounded by a grassy area and bordered by rocky landscaping. The calm water of the inlet reflects a clear blue sky, creating a serene atmosphere. A tree stands nearby, adding to the tranquil setting.
Bungalow in Musquodoboit Harbour
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Oceanfront home with hot tub & kayaks

Welcome to Musquodoboit Harbour- One of Nova Scotia’s conveniently located coastal communities on the beautiful Eastern Shore. If you are looking for a getaway to experience true Nova Scotia community and coastal culture, picturesque ocean views, but want a short commute to the city and airport, this is the airbnb for you! This newly renovated bungalow sits on two acres of oceanfront in a quiet inlet just off highway 7, Musquodoboit Harbour – just a short forty minute drive to downtown Halifax.

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A quaint seaside cottage is framed by vibrant flowering shrubs and greenery. The wood-paneled exterior features multiple windows and a distinctive yellow door. A set of adirondack chairs is situated on a wooden deck, and steps lead up to the entrance of the cottage.
Guesthouse in Centreville
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Halls Harbour BEACH HOUSE Cottage w/Hot Tub

This restored seaside guest cottage is an ideal getaway place for couples. Wake up to the sound of the ocean's waves, and enjoy the beautiful sunsets in the private hot tub overlooking the Bay of Fundy. Take the stairs to the beach to beachcomb for treasurers. Prepare your own meals or enjoy a meal next door at the Halls Harbour Lobster Pound Restaurant. A great place to use as home base while exploring the Annapolis Valley, hiking to Cape Split or visiting the many local breweries and wineries.

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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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 882 reviews

East Coast charm, cabin and hot tub by the river

The perfect location to explore the very popular South Shore of Nova Scotia. Close to beaches, cafes, restaurants, charming fishing villages and many other amenities. Come for a magical getaway. Tucked away in the woods along side a babbling brook. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, BBQ your dinner overlooking the river, groove to our vintage record collection, keep toasty by the wood stove and float in the hot tub under the stars. This is a wonderful cabin experience you won't forget!

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A modern kitchen features navy blue cabinetry and a wooden countertop. Stainless steel appliances include a dishwasher and oven. Wall-mounted utensils and potted plants add functionality and greenery. Natural light filters through the window, illuminating the tiled backsplash and creating a welcoming cooking space.
Cottage in Mill Village
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

The Old Kettle Cabin with Hot Tub

Get cozy and settle in to this inviting space with your significant other, or getaway by yourself for some sought after rest and relaxation. Nestled privately off the road, the cabin offers beautiful views of the Historic Medway River in a tranquil nature setting. Watch the tide come in and out from the large deck, or venture out into the many trails nearby on the electric bikes. This space encourages both adventure and relaxation, and will be sure to bring you and yours closer.

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A quaint exterior view of Burns Cove Cottage features colorful adirondack chairs in vibrant blue and green. Flower-filled baskets adorn the windows, contributing to the inviting appearance. A stone pathway bordered by grass leads to the entrance, enhancing the cottage's charm.
Cottage in Lunenburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Burns Cove Cottage. Superb home, fabulous views.

Burns Cove cottage is a spacious, fully equipped vacation home. The waterfront location makes it a prime spot to relax, view nature. It’s also a great location to bike/ hike/drive the Lighthouse Route and Rails to Trails. Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Chester and Bridgewater have some amazing local eateries, craft breweries, local wineries and lots of shops. A quick drive to the free ferry ride gets you to the LaHave bakery, crafts, pottery, art galleries and many beaches.

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Two modern loft-style units are positioned at the water's edge, featuring black metal siding and sloped roofs. Large windows and skylights reflect the evening light, while a box of smooth stones lines the shoreline, providing a natural transition from the building to the gentle waves.
Chalet in Lunenburg
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 397 reviews

Waterfront loft with million dollar view- Suite 2

These unique and thoughtful suites, each of the three units are outfitted with subtle nuances giving the spaces their own special feel. Visitors will enjoy designer micro-kitchens, fully stocked with amenities any food enthusiast would appreciate. A cozy wood stove for those chillier evenings. All units have a special secondary sleeping nest area accessible by ladder. A serene place to hide away and watch for shooting stars through the skylight windows.

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The image captures a sunset over calm waters, with vibrant orange and yellow hues reflecting on the surface. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, adding depth to the tranquil landscape. A distant bridge can be seen against the horizon, enhancing the serenity of the setting.
Home in Wallace
5 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Dewar’s on the Rocks. Stunning waterview getaway

Nestled right on the water, this modern luxury home maximizes the sensational view with a wall of glass from end to end. Enjoy front row seats to eagles, herons, seals, and more from the couch. Fox Harb’r, Northumberland Links and Wallace River golf courses are all nearby. With only a stroll to a great restaurant and a short drive to Jost Winery, Chase’s Lobster and several beautiful beaches, this is a perfect spot for your Maritime experience!

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Home in Lunenburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 151 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, 114 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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The exterior of a modern home is shown at dusk, with a vibrant sunset illuminating the sky in shades of pink and orange. A spacious deck extends from the house, featuring seating arrangements for relaxation, while a field of wildflowers occupies the foreground.
Home in LaHave
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Lookout - Cottage

Luxury modern home with incredible ocean views. Just under 1,000 sq. ft. on 2 acres of land, The Lookout has been meticulously designed with a chef's kitchen, gas fireplace, heated bathroom floor, SmartTV, Wifi and some of the best views on the South Shore. The Lookout is ideal for a family, couple's getaway, girls weekend and anyone wanting to explore the natural beauty of Nova Scotia. We also welcome pets!

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

Back Bay Cottage

Designed and built by architect Peter Braithwaite, the unique cottage design offers an exclusive and tranquil getaway. Accommodating up to 6 guests, this open concept, fully equipped cottage is ideal for couples, small families or outdoor enthusiasts any time of year. The airbnb is located 20 minutes outside of Halifax on six-acres with an outdoor fireplace, BBQ and stunning views that overlook Back Bay.

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A modern log cottage is nestled among tall trees, softly illuminated by string lights. The structure features a welcoming porch with seating, enhancing a connection with nature. A clear path leads to the entrance, surrounded by a natural landscape of grass and stones.
Cottage in Greenfield
5 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake

Harbour Acres Cottages offering: 5⭐"The Harmony Grand". A private modern log cottage perched on the serene shores of Molega Lake; Nova Scotia's South Coast cottage country. Experience this two bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen, & living room lakefront accommodation for either a short overnight stay or a longer vacation. We cater to all travelers! Breakfast is included*

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