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2 BR and 2 Bath downtown with panoramic view of ci
Looking for a bright 2 BR / 2 Bath in the heart of the city that has floor to ceiling windows? You found it! Filled with modern amenities, Casper queen beds, 65 inch TV and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer. This condo is in the hub of it all.. restaurants, bakery, casino, Public Gardens and all that downtown has to offer, including being only a 2-minute walk to the waterfront. Main bus routes are outside your lobby door for easy access to city. Parking @ $25 / day

a private oasis
Enjoy this spacious two story house located between the MacDonald and MacKay bridges! We have everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a comfortable king bed, wifi, TV with 4K Apple TV, full kitchen, and a private back yard with a patio. There is a second airbnb unit at the front of the house, however, there are no shared spaces and no doorway connecting the two units. I live here for part of the year and rent it out short term while away. If you smoke please do so outside of the house.

The Green Suite
🌿 A lux green suite - relax, unwind and get ready for your next act - you'll find verdant inspiration in these leafy and very green rooms. (and no cleaning fee*) 🏡 Located in the newly built, family-oriented Governor's Brook neighbourhood, this suite is designed with conscious attention to detail and design. High ceilings in this walk-out maintains a spacious feeling in a compact space including kitchenette, workstation, hot tub and more... (*fees may apply under exceptional circumstances)

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.

Luxury 2BR Penthouse Apt In Central Halifax!
Welcome to Cloud 9 Penthouses hosted by Perchaway - Halifax's top STR provider! Revel in panoramic city views, Indulge in high-tech appliances, sumptuous beds, and every comfort of home. Ideally situated for citywide exploration, steps away from amenities, attractions, and top-notch Halifax dining. Cloud 9 is the pinnacle of Halifax living, your gateway to Halifax's finest. Start your journey with us, where every moment is a celebration of the beauty and excitement of this remarkable city.

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!

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

Heart of Halifax Penthouse w/ Parking and a View!
We promise you cannot beat this view OR location! Just around the corner from the hustle, bustle and amenities of Spring Garden Rd in Downtown Halifax. Right across from the gorgeous and iconic Public Gardens. The perfect home base for your stay. Offering a new, modern, stylish, light and bright space that is fully equipped inside and out! Offering 1 underground parking spot, fob activated elevator, full sized/ in unit laundry and all the furnishings for a comfortable stay!

Golf resort private oasis
Our Small Cozy oasis offers all that you need to relax & enjoy beauty in nature from your private deck to Private hot tub. We are best suited for a couple. Not for Parties You are a short walk to an 18 hole golf course. A 15 min drive to salt marsh trails or surfing at Lawrencetown beach. We are a 20 min ride to Hfx & the airport. We have live tv & free movies. You can Fire up the BBQ relax on your private deck, enjoy a relaxing time in the hot tub or play games

Elegant Downtown Suite + Workspace | Park-Walk-BBQ
This inviting suite is walkable to downtown and the waterfront. Ideal for solo travellers, couples, or business travellers seeking a quiet base. A modern kitchenette, workspace, and high end Beautyrest bed awaits you in this well appointed basement suite. You’ll wake rested with coffee to brew. Driveway parking available. Easy walk to: ✅ Café 5 mins ✅ Groceries 10 mins ✅ Saint Mary's Univ. 10 mins ✅ Waterfront, Hospitals 15 mins

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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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Halifax Harbour located?
Halifax Harbour is located along the Atlantic coast in Nova Scotia, bordering the city of Halifax and neighboring communities. Its central waterfront area connects historic sites, urban parks, and diverse neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit Halifax Harbour?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for visiting Halifax Harbour, thanks to comfortable temperatures between 54–76°F (12–24°C) and vibrant harbour activities. Shoulder seasons also have lighter crowds and scenic waterfront views.
How old is Halifax Harbour?
Halifax Harbour formed thousands of years ago through glacial and natural coastal processes. The area has served as a significant maritime gateway for Indigenous communities and later settlers, shaping its long history.
Why was Halifax Harbour built?
Halifax Harbour was formed naturally and not built by people. Over time, its strategic location drew Indigenous groups, settlers, and traders, giving rise to the port city and maritime economy around it.
What are some things to do near Halifax Harbour?
Around Halifax Harbour, you can explore historic sites, museums, public art installations, and waterfront parks. The area also has lively dining, shopping, and opportunities for boat tours or harbor-side walks.
How is the weather near Halifax Harbour?
Expect cool winters around 19–38°F (−7–3°C), while late spring and summer bring milder temperatures near 54–76°F (12–24°C) with periodic rain. Packing a light waterproof jacket and layering is often suggested due to changing maritime conditions.
How was Halifax Harbour built?
Halifax Harbour itself is a natural fjord created by glacial activity, not built by humans. Port facilities and piers were later constructed along its shores to support trade and transport.
What is the history of Halifax Harbour?
Halifax Harbour has a layered history, including Indigenous use, colonial settlement, and significant roles in maritime trade and military events. The harbor’s story also includes major immigration waves and moments that shaped the surrounding community.
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