Holiday rentals in Barrington

The Mavis House by the Sea

Escape to 22 private acres of oceanfront beauty at The Mavis House, a lovingly restored 1890 heritage home on Nova Scotia's South Shore. - Two bedrooms with queen beds - Private, peaceful rural retreat Wake to ocean views, wander the shoreline at low tide, watch deer graze outside your window, and end your day beneath a sky full of stars. Redesigned in 2023–2024 by interior designer Wendy Elle, The Mavis House blends historic charm with modern comfort for a truly memorable coastal retreat.

Harbour view home in West Pubnico!

NO CLEANING FEE! Our unit is located in the beautiful fishing village of West Pubnico where minutes away you can see the largest commercial fishing wharf in Atlantic Canada. Our place has one bedroom, living room with sofa bed and single Murphy bed, one bathroom with washer and dryer, full kitchen, satellite tv, internet, electric fireplace. Located close to a walking trail, grocery store and local distillery. Pet friendly. Relax outside and enjoy the beautiful sunrise over Pubnico Harbour.

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.

Seagull’s Rest

Whether you are looking for a quiet getaway for 2 or a family vacation. Seagull’s Rest welcomes you to sit back, relax and enjoy your stay. Decorated in a retro beach cottage style, we are sure you will find it cozy and homey.   Seagull’s Rest features 2 bedrooms, a full bath with tub , washer and dryer , dining /living room and kitchen with a walk out to a large ,very private deck with barbecue  and a view of Barrington Bay.    There is a small sandy beach right at the location.

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!

Tiny Nova *Private hot tub*

Enjoy being surrounded by nature from the time you wake until the time you sleep? This brand new tiny home is for you! Star gaze from the hot tub, grab a book and relax the a hammock under the birch trees or take a bike ride(bikes provided) along the Barrington Trail. The property has direct access to the trail which is great for walks, runs, bicycles and atvs. It also connects with the sidewalk in town which leads right to North East Point Beach. *Pet friendly upon request

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.

Ocean’s Embrace · Private Beach, 7 Acres

The land, the light, & the shoreline are part of the stay. Escape to 7 acres of oceanfront bliss with 1,900 ft of private shoreline & two secluded beaches. This historic 1864 Cape Cod home offers an ocean-view veranda, open living spaces, & 2 kayaks. Ideal for artists, couples, or families seeking calm, inspiration & privacy amid wild natural beauty. Build sandcastles, discover tide pools, kayak the bay, watch the waves, feel the breeze & unwind in rare seaside tranquility.

Splashing Seal Oceanfront Retreat

Oceanfront home with breathtaking view in Upper Port La Tour. Great large fenced backyard for your pets! Enjoy over 6 acres of privacy, this is a place to unwind, the perfect getaway for couples. If you love bird watching, you have come to the right spot. During migration, up to 40 species of birds have been identified by Merlin. Located within minutes to many white sand beaches and River Hills Golf/Country Club. EV charger newly installed for your convenience.

Ocean view, modern style studio apartment.

Perfect for Cat Ferry guests. Only 30 mins from ferry terminal. NO CLEANING FEE!!! Located in West Pubnico, 840 square feet of beautifully decorated open space. The rental is above our garage, set back from our house. You will have a beautiful view of the ocean and a path to walk down to the shore. We are close to a grocery store, liquor store, hardware store, banks, church, and a 30 minute drive to Yarmouth or a 2.5 hour drive to Halifax. Sunsets are free.

George Street Suite - Sea Views, Comfort, Privacy

Hidden above Shelburne's beautiful Old Historic Waterfront District, on the second floor of one of Canada's oldest houses, George Street Suite Vacation Home is a private, well appointed and fully self contained seaside studio apartment, with views of the harbour, gardens and surrounding historic architecture. A charming vacation suite for up to two adults who enjoy privacy and modern convenience in a quaint and outstandingly picturesque setting.

The Harding Place

The Harding Place is a charming Cottage located on the serene shores of Goose lake. This cozy retreat offers stunning waterfront views, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy kayaking, canoeing or simply unwinding on the deck while taking in the natural beauty. With comfortable accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere, The Harding Place is an ideal getaway for families, couples, or anyone looking to escape into nature.