Holiday rentals 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

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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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

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A bright and airy room features a hot tub alongside two upholstered sofas facing large windows that overlook Mattatall Lake and surrounding trees. Natural light fills the space, complemented by wooden walls and a coffee table positioned between the seating areas.

Cabin in Tatamagouche

Hoetten's Hemlock Haven

Relax with the whole family or with someone special in this little piece of heaven. There’s fun in the sun or snow! Take the kayaks, peddle boat or canoe and explore the lake or enjoy a day at Ski Wentworth, come back to warm up and roast marshmallows by the fire (wood provided) then lounge in the gazebo and top it all off with a relaxing dip in the hot tub. Lots of trails for walking, hiking or snowshoeing. Located just 16km from Ski Wentworth and 18km from the charming village of Tatamagouche.

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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The modern cottage is set against a colorful sunset backdrop, showcasing its sleek black exterior and large windows. A small entrance area with steps leads to the door, while the expansive lawn stretches toward the ocean, providing a serene coastal view.

Cottage in Halls Harbour

Driftwood dreams cottage

Within steps of the ocean and minutes from the picturesque hamlet of Halls Harbour, retreat to Bakers Bay Cottages to, gather, relax and explore. Boosting expansive panoramic ocean views, awake to the sound of the ocean, capturing the spectacular sunrise. Indulge in unlimited everchanging sunsets across the ocean skyline. Stunning and spacious, this new, modern 4 bed cottage offers open plan living/dining/entertaining. Perfect for friends and family to come together and create lasting memories.

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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

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Home in Lunenburg

Ocean Front #2 HotTub 2 bdrm Rooftopdeck BBQ 2bath

Escape to Oceanfront Bliss! This stunning property features an epic deck, perfect for sunbathing or evening gatherings. Step inside to discover modern finishes a blend style & comfort soak in a hot tub with ocean views. Rooftop deck for stargazing& Sunsets! The luxurious King Master suite with an ensuite and a cozy queen bedroom provide ample space for family and friends. Experience the ultimate lifestyle of relaxation, where every moment is a celebration, create memories. Book your stay now!

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

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A hot tub is situated on a wooden deck, surrounded by snow. The building features large windows and a shaded seating area, inviting relaxation. Soft lighting is strung above the deck, complementing the warm colors of the sunset in the background.

Chalet in River John

Oasis on the Shore

A very calming & relaxing setting in a quaint & welcoming seaside community. Perched on a rise above the Northumberland Straits warm waters, in a peaceful bay with spectacular sunrises & sunsets, ocean fun right off the patio. Enjoy the seals, herons, eagles, humming birds & more. A thoughtful design utilizing local artisan talent, with top line appliances, finishes, amenities, linens & many extras. Ideal for all season fun ATVs ski-doing, ice fishing. All you need is your suitcase!

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

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The exterior of the retreat showcases a modern design with a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is arranged alongside a gas grill, and a hot tub is visible. Lush greenery and decorative grasses enhance the serene landscape, complemented by clear blue skies above.

Cottage in Tatamagouche

Reid's Cove Retreat

Reid's Cove Retreat has been crafted as a modern couple's retreat, nestled in beautiful Tatamagouche NS. Take in the special details of this romantic space, including hot tub, massive front windows with an amazing view, and paddle boards to enjoy the water access. Explore the village of Tatamagouche and near by attractions including Fox Harb'r, Brule Point and Northumberland Links Golf courses, Jost Vineyards, Tatamagouche Brewing and Ski Wentworth along with tons of hiking trails.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

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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

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! This home is best suited for adults.

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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

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A circular hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking the water. Clear blue skies and scattered clouds are visible above a calm water surface. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the beautiful waterfront view.

Bungalow in Lunenburg

Oceanfront #6 Hot tub sun sets huge deck BBQ 2 bed

Nate’s Nest is super close to the Historic town of Lunenburg Huge deck outdoor living Hot tub, Sun Sets Waterfront Ocean views quite charming unit with 2 baths modern kitchen & Den for friends to visit. HOOKd home Nestled in a very rare community lil HOOK Properties inclusive of a private pier boat launch and like minded people who enjoy living on the water A water lovers dream Wake up to sparkly water shimmering into your windows or enjoy star gazing in the hot tub.

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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

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A dining area is showcased with a wooden table surrounded by six metal chairs. Natural light filters in through a large window, highlighting the beam ceiling and stone accents. A decorative bowl rests at the center of the table, complemented by a plant and surfboards nearby.

Cottage in Hubbards

The Beach Loft: 5-bedroom

This pretty beach house is located just steps from the beautiful Seawall beach. Relax in the hot tub, hammock or next to the fire. The perfect getaway that is only 34min from Halifax. Featuring a wood burning fireplace and stone accents. Private hot tub overlooking the ocean. Post and beam Construction. Ocean views. Seawall beach is between Queensland and Cleveland’s beach. Also located on Rails to Trails path. Minutes to restaurants and coffee shops in Hubbards.

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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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The exterior of a charming A-frame cabin is depicted, featuring a sloped roof and large front glass doors. Soft lighting enhances the welcoming atmosphere. A private hot tub is seen on the deck, with comfortable outdoor seating in front, amidst a lush green landscape.

Place to stay in Wallace

Cozy A Frame Cabin in Wentworth

Escape to our charming A-frame cabin near the tranquil Angevine Lake, just 10 minutes from Wentworth Ski Hill. This cozy retreat features 2 queen beds, a private hot tub, and a fire pit for evening relaxation. Perfect for both adventure and relaxation, enjoy nearby mountain biking, snowmobiling, ATV trails, and more. Whether you're hitting the slopes or exploring nature, this getaway is ideal for families, couples, or friends seeking comfort and excitement.

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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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A sauna space features warm wooden walls and benches, creating a serene environment. Natural light filters in through a large window, illuminating a small basket of stones. The simplicity of the design emphasizes a calming retreat for relaxation.

Home in Hubbards

Nordic Tides Retreat Sauna & Spa

Welcome to Nordic Tides, a private oceanfront home on Nova Scotia’s rugged coastline with wide Atlantic views, warm modern design, and space to gather with family and friends. The home includes a cedar sauna, outdoor hot tub, fire pit, BBQ, billiards table, and generous indoor and outdoor areas. It is ideal for guests looking for a quiet coastal escape, time together, and a comfortable place to relax after exploring Hubbards and the surrounding beaches.

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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

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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

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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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews