Family-friendly holiday rentals in Dartmouth

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A scenic view of the waterfront showcases a calm river with the city skyline in the background. Green trees line the street, while a quiet neighborhood creates a tranquil setting. Soft clouds drift overhead, enhancing the peaceful ambiance of the area.
Flat in Dartmouth
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 275 reviews

2 BR Flat With a Harbour View and Free Parking

Great location! Located in a quiet neighbourhood in downtown Dartmouth. Close to the ferry, bridge, bus terminal, playgrounds, Sportsplex, grocery and drug stores, liquor store, bars and restaurants. It is a fully furnished two floor, two bedroom, one bathroom flat. This is the upper level of a duplex. There is one queen size bed in the master bedroom, single bed (can be changed to queen sized bed) in the second bedroom and sofa bed. All brand new appliances. One parking spot in the driveway.

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The open-concept living area features a comfortable sofa and an accent chair with a vibrant design. A coffee table centers the space, while a television and decorative shelves provide functionality. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, complemented by soft neutral tones.
Flat in Downtown Dartmouth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

"Cottage Flair" in the Heart of Downtown Dartmouth

This quaint flat is in a two-unit house located in the heart of downtown Dartmouth! Within walking distance to Canal Park, Kings Wharf, Alderney Gate, Dartmouth Ferry Terminal, as well as, many wonderful shops and restaurants. No need for a car - travel on foot, by ferry, or go for a private boat ride off Kings Wharf Enjoy "cottage-living" while exploring our beautiful twin cities Dartmouth-Halifax! Great not only for tourists but also for business travelers. RYA-2023-24-03010914070682073-11

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A cozy bedroom is featured with a metal bed frame adorned with soft bedding in muted tones. A single decorative orange pillow adds a touch of color. A small plant sits beside the bed, and neatly rolled towels are arranged on a bench at the foot of the bed.
Home in Dartmouth
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Entire 1-bedroom apartment for 3

Basement living without feeling like you're living in a basement. This walk-out unit is nestled on top of a hill on a residential street in Dartmouth w/ some cozy backyard views, making you feel like you are living in the country but having the convenience of being centrally located to Dartmouth and Halifax. With 3 lakes nearby (Banook, Oathill Lake, & Maynard Lake), there is no shortage of outdoor activities. Comes with AC, heat & dehumidifier. Pets subject to $70 fee. Camera at front entrance

Top guest favourite
A cozy bedroom features a dark wood bed with a floral-patterned duvet. Nightstands with lamps are positioned on either side of the bed. A small window allows natural light to fill the space, complemented by light-colored walls and a simple piece of wall art.
Flat in Lower Sackville
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Travellers Rest & 15 mins to YHZ

Perfectly situated to reach all the great points in and around HRM. Located in a quiet neighborhood just 20 mins drive from downtown Halifax and less than 15 minutes to the Dartmouth waterfront by car. Lots of great amenties within 2kms, resturants, cafés, grocery stores, liquor stores, etc. We're under an hour to both the South shore and the Valley, and within 30 minutes or less to local well known beaches Perfect for a couple, or if you're a trio the couch if quiet comfortable as well!

Top guest favourite
A bright living area showcases a gray sectional couch adorned with colorful pillows. A modern coffee table is centered atop a patterned rug. The open layout reveals a dining area and kitchen in the background, contributing to the spacious feel of the suite.
Guest suite in Bedford
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

The Nest

Welcome to the Nest in Bedford! The Nest is conveniently located just outside the City of Halifax. We are just 16 minutes from the Airport, 17 minutes to the Halifax waterfront, 12 minutes to the shops at Dartmouth Crossing, and just 5 minutes from the beautiful Bedford waterfront. The Nest is suitable for those who are here to explore Halifax, and also for those who simply want to cuddle up in a king size bed. We are also fully compliant with the new AirBnB regulations in Halifax.

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The suite interior features a spacious sleeping area with a large bed and a neutral color scheme. A seating area with chairs is visible across the room, along with a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the warm-toned decor.
Guest suite in Crichton Park
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Renovated, tastefully decorated, prime location

Welcome! Looking for a weekend getaway or a home away from home? Our clean, stylish suite, located in the heart of Crichton Park will give you a very comfortable stay. Just 4 minutes from Mic Mac Mall, 6 minutes to Dartmouth Crossing, walking distance to popular Dartmouth coffee shops, restaurants, bars and beautiful Banook lake. Enjoy high speed internet, smart TV, oversized shower, custom kitchenette with microwave, sink and optional cooktop. Close to Shubie trails and shopping.

Top guest favourite
A cozy sleeping area is presented with a spacious bed featuring floral-patterned bedding. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting, and a decorative green accent wall adds a touch of warmth. Fresh towels are neatly placed at the foot of the bed, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Dartmouth
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Great Spacious Apt Excellent Location DT Dartmouth

Spacious one bedroom with dedicated dining room and small office space. Right downtown Dartmouth, directly on the edge of several parks (including off leash dog park) and seconds from the Halifax Harbour, minutes walk to the DT Halifax ferry, minutes drive from the Halifax bridge. Next to a major bus terminal, and a short walk to many shops/cafes/pubs/restaurants. Newly furnished with 400 thread count sheets. Prime TV and other Roku channels on the TV. Very old building well maintained.

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The kitchen features modern stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and a stove. White cabinetry and a light-colored countertop provide ample storage and workspace. Natural light is let in through a nearby window, highlighting the spacious layout and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Dartmouth
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Beautiful home in Dartmouth

Welcome to this family-friendly 4 beds home located in Dartmouth. It has 2 full bathrooms and It is perfect for up to 9 guests. Take a break and unwind at this peaceful oasis. It is in a beautiful area with a quiet neighbourhood, located near various schools; Carrefour, Bois-Joli, Ian Forsyth, etc. and many restaurants; Mic Mac Tavern, Monty’s, etc. It is comfortable, spacious and and lots of upgrades It is equipped with new appliances such as a keirig, toaster, washer & Dryer. ENJOY!

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A bright room features twin bunks against a white brick wall, with a cozy seating area and a television mounted above a storage bench. Natural light enters through a window, and a ceiling fan adds comfort to the space.
Flat in Downtown Dartmouth
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Hiltz House Cellar Suite Near Halifax Ferry

This bright basement suite has plenty of space for fun/relaxation, and is just a short hop to the Halifax ferry! I often travel around for work, and lend my apartment out to friends, family when I'm gone. I'm happy to share this spacious apartment with a bright bedroom with twin bunks (not suited for adults), large kitchen and a cozy living room with a work desk and queen bed. My apartment is fantastic for couples, families and small groups looking to explore Halifax and Nova Scotia!

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Home in Fergusons Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 295 reviews

Oceanview, $0 cleaning fee, spacious with 2 bdrms!

This peaceful and private property has a beautiful ocean view. Enjoy watching cruise ships, sail boats and cargo ships come into the Halifax harbor! This completely private unit offers 2 bedrooms with room to sleep up to 5. Located fifteen mins to downtown Halifax. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, museums, and shopping. The ocean shore as well as many trails are within close walking distance. Located beside the York Redoubt and very near Herring Cove Provincial Park.

Top guest favourite
A well-furnished living space includes a comfy couch and an armchair, positioned around a round coffee table on a patterned area rug. An entertainment unit holds a large TV, and the kitchen area is visible in the background, with a dining space nearby.
Flat in Dartmouth
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

New Cozy 1-Bedroom DT Dartmouth, Free Parking

Stay in a cozy new one-bedroom apartment on a quiet side street right in the heart of Downtown Dartmouth. You’ll be just a short stroll from cafes, shops, restaurants, the waterfront, and the Alderney ferry. The space is modern, clean and comfortable, featuring a full kitchen. It’s perfect for two guests, and can accommodate a third if needed. Whether you’re here to explore or relax, this is the perfect home base!

Top guest favourite
A wooden deck area features planters filled with greenery and vibrant flowers. Nearby, a wooden staircase leads to a higher yard level, bordered by lush shrubs and trees, creating a serene outdoor space for relaxation.
Flat in Armdale
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

1 bedroom rental unit in Armdale.

Alton Drive is in a quiet neighborhood in Armdale, situated 5km from downtown Halifax, minutes from Transcanada Highways 102/103 and Bayers Lake Business Park. We are a 10 minute walk from the walking/biking trails of both the Long Lake Provincial Park and the Rails to Trails network - close enough to everything to be convenient, but far enough away to enjoy the great outdoors and a relaxing stay!

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    Dartmouth’s top spots include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Public Gardens and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

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