
Waterfront holiday rentals in Halifax
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Total holiday rentals
Explore 80 holiday rentals in Halifax

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Halifax holiday rentals start at €44 per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Holiday rentals with a pool
10 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
80 of Halifax holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Halifax rentals

4.8 Average rating
Halifax stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Halifax’s top spots include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Point Pleasant Park and Halifax Public Gardens
Top-rated waterfront rentals in Halifax
Guests agree: these waterfront rentals are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars
Retreat and relax at our tiny - but make it luxe - oasis on the Northwest Arm. We celebrate slow living. Enjoy an evening under the starts in the wood -fired hot tub. Wake with the sun as it rises. Greet the morning from your cozy bed, or wrap yourself in a cozy blanket and enjoy on the deck or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the fire. Kabən is a short drive to the city centre, but trust me, you won't want to leave once you arrive and breathe in the sea air at your own little sanctuary.

Beautiful 2 Stories 3Rm+den+family room
Welcome to One of best quality 2 story house available at Dartmouth/Cole Harbour. 3 bedrooms plus family & living rooms. Chef-quality full kitchen with Corian countertop & 2 double sinks & faucets. 6 new high-quality beds plus 3 sofas & Jacuzzi. Lots of free parking spaces along fenced extra-long private driveway with mature trees & flowers. 1 min walk to Kiwanis Beach. Only 25 min drive to downtown Halifax. Great for family gathering/vacations/Canoeing/business trips or short stays. AC added.

Den of Zen
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located on Moosehorn Lake in Brookside, only 20 mins outside the city of Halifax and 20 mins from beautiful Peggy's Cove, the Den of Zen offers your very own lakeside retreat with a private waterfront and beautiful grounds. Whether it's swimming or kayaking on the lake, enjoying cozy nights next to the fire, relaxing in the outdoor hot tub & wood stove sauna, or simply enjoying tranquility in a beautiful & secluded space, it's all here for you!

Separate 1 BR, Lakefront close to Halifax downtown
This suite is attached to a private home with separate entrance and deck area. Located on lake where swimming, paddle boarding and relaxing on lake front dock are encouraged. One bedroom with king size bed and on-suite bath, kitchen area with island, desk and living area with fireplace. Pullout couch allows for second sleeping area (no blinds if using pullout). Deck is equipped with furniture and BBQ. Hot tub & paddle boards are available for your use. Parking for one car. Shared yard.

Lunenburg Harbourfront Hideaway-The View-Sauna!!**
The fully updated suite, boasts breathtaking, panoramic harbour views, sprawl out on the king-size bed and let your dreams set sail. Enjoy front row waterfrontage, boats sailing by, horses trotting along the iconic Bluenose Drive. This 19th century building offers the perks of a boutique hotel; infrared sauna, bathrobes, LED TV, iron, hairdryer, Keurig, microwave, mini fridge, with its own private entrance. Located 50m from the Bluenose, you can not get any closer, without staying onboard!

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.

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.

Oceanview Retreat•Private•15 Min to Downtown HFX
Wake up to stunning ocean views in this peaceful, private retreat just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. Watch cruise ships, sailboats, and cargo vessels pass through the harbour from your window. This fully private 2-bedroom suite comfortably hosts up to 5 guests. Walk to the shoreline and scenic trails, or explore nearby gems like York Redoubt National Historic Site and Herring Cove Provincial Park. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. 15 Mins to downtown Halifax!

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

Private cabin on a lake - kayaks, SUP, fire pit
Private lakefront cottage tucked in the forest on a quiet, hidden lake. Swim, kayak & paddleboard from your own dock (no neighbors in sight). BBQ on the deck, spend long sunny days on the water, and end the night around the fire pit under the stars. Cozy inside with a movie projector, record player & murder mystery games. Pet-friendly. 1 hr to Halifax, 15 min to Bent Ridge Winery & Ontree Adventure Park. Follow @bluestonechalet to see why guests always need one more night.

Bohemian Seaside Studio: oceanfront, Canadian
* Most loved listing E of Toronto, and one of the top 7 in Canada!* (Buzzfeed/CBC; Airbnb 2019) Quirky loft set high in the trees. Deck with harbour view (sunsets, whales, sailboats); skylight-lit dining nook; snug double bed with seaview; enough floorspace to practice your tango moves. This is a special place, my home (not hotel) and available to folks who leave it better than they find it. Various options possible. Please message w your 'pitch' before booking.

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!
Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Halifax
Waterfront apartment rentals

Spacious Lakefront Suite outside Halifax

Peggy's Cove Lighthouse View Apt

Private island with own beach and sauna/eko-island

First Mate’s Flat - suite in the heart of Chester

Lakefront Paradise on Porters Lake! Unit 2

Historic Charming 2BR Apartment DT Halifax

Beautiful ocean front couples getaway

Captain Arenburg Suite
Waterfront house rentals

Cozy and Quiet Parkside House

The Creation Lounge Retreat - A Unique Gem!

Gorgeous Oceanfront Estate in Peggy’s Cove

Beautiful new 6 bedroom lakehouse close to Halifax

Modern NS Four-square inspired Lighthouse

Secluded Oceanfront Spa Retreat- Hot tub & Sauna!

Peggy's Cove - Modern Home with Lighthouse View

Jakeman House
Other waterfront holiday rentals

*Rare* Luxury Lakefront: Mins from Downtown Bliss

The Beach Loft: 5-bedroom

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage in Herring Cove

HatTrick

Stylish Harborside Pied-à-terre

Chocolate Lake, 1BR suite lakefront, city centre

Dartmouth Paddlers Paradise!

The Maple Dome Nature Retreat
When is the best time to visit Halifax?
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| Avg. price | €87 | €89 | €93 | €83 | €95 | €121 | €138 | €136 | €127 | €104 | €99 | €90 |
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