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A newly constructed timber frame cabin is situated near the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by dense greenery. The shoreline and rocky coast are visible in the background, while the ocean glistens under sunlight. The cabin features a simple porch and expansive outdoor space.
Cottage in Western Head
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

The Shore Shack

Shore Shack is a newly construction timber frame cabin on the Atlantic Ocean. Beautiful views and direct oceanfront. A Sandy beach within walking distance (at the end of Sand Beach road). The town of Liverpool is a five minute drive away. Very private! Whitepoint, Carter's and Summerville beach all a short drive away. A four person hot tub was added in March 2022. This property does not have an oven - does have 4 burner stove. Nova Scotia Tourist Registry RYA-2023-24-04142056359520676-77

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A cozy green cottage is surrounded by lush foliage and grassy areas. Large windows provide ample natural light, offering views of the outdoors. The board and batten exterior is complemented by trees and shrubs, creating a tranquil setting in nature.
Cottage in Lawrencetown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

Conrad Beach Cottage

Enjoy a private, quiet, relaxing getaway in the surfing paradise of Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Reconnect in the heart of nature while taking in the view of our blueberry field and the everchanging Atlantic Ocean tides. This thoughtfully designed space features a nicely equipped brand new kitchen and bathroom, a beautiful and cozy queen sized bed & outdoor living space. Centrally located to all beaches in the area, you can also find café’s, convenience stores, and rental shops within minutes.

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, offering a view of the lush greenery and a shimmering lake in the background. Tall trees frame the scene, enhancing the sense of privacy and tranquility.
Cottage in LaBelle
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Sunset Cove Lakehouse

New build modern lakehouse designed with guests in mind. Located in a cottage country setting 1.5hours from HRM. Lakefront with a dock for swimming, fishing and non-motorized water sports. We provide 2 pedal boats & 8 life jackets. Natural light flows throughout with beautiful sunsets over the lake. Open concept living area with full eat-in kitchen designed for entertaining. Living room with oversized sectional and cozy wood stove. Comfortable Kingsdown mattresses to ensure a great sleep.

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A wood-fired hot tub is situated on a grassy area near the beach, with a metallic chimney rising from it. In the background, the calm water reflects soft colors of the sunset, bordered by large rocks. Beach chairs are positioned nearby, adding to the serene coastal setting.
Cottage in Boutiliers Point
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Wilson's Coastal Club - C5

Beautiful oceanfront 1-bedroom cottage with a King bed. Enjoy the deck with a propane BBQ, patio furniture, and stunning views of St. Margaret's Bay. The bathroom features a 2-person jet tub and separate shower. Free high-speed Wi-Fi and Internet TV included. Additionally, guests can add on our unique wood-fired hot tub experience for an extra fee. See “Other things to Note” for details. Feel free to reach out with any pricing questions as Airbnb doesn't always show all available rates.

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An aerial view showcases a serene cottage nestled among lush greenery, with trees lining the path leading to the property. The bay stretches in the background, offering a stunning view of the water and distant shores.
Cottage in Centreville
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Eagle's Bluff - Seaside Cottage in Halls Harbour

"Eagle's Bluff" is a cozy & charming cottage tucked away above the rocky shores of the Bay of Fundy a stone's throw from beautiful Halls Harbour--home of the world's highest tides! You can completely disconnect and enjoy a relaxing getaway on this private property with walking trails throughout or enjoy Netflix on the available Wifi. We offer a perfect home base for your Annapolis Valley adventures--wineries, Wolfville, Cape Split, Grand Pre, Blomidon--and we'd be thrilled to host you!

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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
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

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.

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A charming boathouse is positioned on a wooden dock, surrounded by lush greenery. The elevated deck features a glass railing, offering unobstructed views of the water. Two wooden benches provide seating, inviting relaxation in the serene seaside setting.
Cottage in Chester
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Boathouse on Scotch Cove

This little boathouse sits right on Scotch Cove in East Chester, NS. Enjoy seaside views from every angle, with lovely outdoor seating and propane BBQ. The deck leads directly to the dock allowing for easy access for swimming or watercraft provided. The place is just a short walk from hiking and biking trails, with nearby lakes and sandy beaches. The indoor projector and screen make movie nights so much better! The boathouse is fully equipped for winter with a cozy woodstove.

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A bright kitchen space is highlighted by large windows that offer ocean views. The area features a light wood island with seating, a minimalist design complete with white cabinetry, and decorative items arranged on a nearby shelf. Natural light enhances the clean, airy atmosphere.
Cottage in Rose Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

South Shore cottage with ocean views

▪ Located in the South Shore, only 20 minutes to Lunenburg ▪ Character home renovated for modern and relaxed comfort ▪ 1,200 sq/ft of bright living space ▪ Expansive and tranquil ocean views of Rose Bay ▪ Intimate soaker tub and dreamy bathroom ▪ Outdoor living space with BBQ and fire pit ▪ Inspired by the picturesque, seaside villages of Kingsburg and Lunenburg ▪ Only minutes from Gaff Point and Hirtle's Beach ▪ Unwind in the wood-burning hot tub (closed during the Winter)

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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, 109 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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A wooden deck extends from the cottage, featuring a covered seating area and several adirondack chairs. The cottage's exterior is a combination of wood and black panels, framed by lush greenery. A grill is placed under the shelter, ready for outdoor cooking.
Cottage in Lunenburg
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A Secluded Lakefront Spectacle

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. This lake side cottage is located minutes from the historic towns of Lunenburg and Mahone Bay. Regardless of which direction you go, there is an abundance of choices. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities such as beaches, hiking, off road and water sports, or would rather site see and dine out, this area offers it all. If relaxing while overlooking the lake is what you would prefer then this is the perfect setting.

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A dining area features a wooden table with seating for six, positioned under a vaulted ceiling with a light blue finish. Large glass doors provide a clear view of the ocean, framed by light-colored curtains. A cozy seating area is visible in the background.
Cottage in Port Mouton
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

The Harbour Hideaway - Port Mouton

This cozy ocean front cottage sits on two private acres and boasts spectacular views! Watch the fishing boats come and go from the harbour or stroll the path down to explore the ocean front. For those looking to get out, there are several options, including Carters Beach and Summerville Beach, only a ten minute drive away. A little further and you can be hiking Keji Seaside National Park or enjoying a round of golf at renowned White Point Resort.

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Cottage in Parrsboro
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 403 reviews

Cozy Bay of Fundy Retreat- Hot Tub-Pet Friendly !

Newly renovated Bay of Fundy cottage with sweeping ocean and 8 island views. Enjoy a brand-new gourmet kitchen, loft bedroom with catwalk balcony, 6-person hot tub, and spacious deck for BBQs or sun soaking. Sleeps up to 6 guests and is pet-friendly. Perfect year-round for families, couples, or groups to relax, explore beaches, hike trails, and experience the world’s highest tides !

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