Family-friendly holiday rentals in Dartmouth

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

A cozy corner is highlighted by a hanging chair, framed by soft lighting from a nearby lamp. A textured rug is placed beneath the chair, while a painting of a serene landscape adorns the wall, adding a touch of warmth to the space.

Home in North End

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.

A scenic view of Lake Banook is displayed, surrounded by trees showcasing vibrant autumn colors. The calm water reflects the landscape, while a row of rowers can be seen gliding across the lake. Residential homes are positioned along the shore under a cloudy sky.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Lov'n Lake Banook! Guest Suite

*New Heat Pump with AC! Guest suite located at world class paddling and rowing, Lake Banook! Spacious studio suite, features kitchenette with quartz countertop, fridge, with water filter and ice maker, 2 burner cooktop, private entrance and balcony over looking Lake Banook. Hardwood floors, Queen bed, 3pc bath. Living area with L shape couch and smart TV. Birch Cove beach end of street, back yard is private, not included. 2 min walk to Canoe Clubs. 10-15 min to downtown Dartmouth and HFX ferry.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

The exterior of the two-story house is framed by lush greenery and flowers. A pond with water lilies sits in the foreground, creating a serene environment. Large windows reflect the surrounding landscape, and a welcoming front stairs leads to the entrance.

Home in Cole Harbour

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Jones place

NEW-Speical Price( limited time) NO cleaning charges, we provide our guest's an hour or so in our hot tub, including a jet shower inside, Guest's have complete access to the backyard, till 12am, the hot tub needs to be booked for an houror so, with the host between 4 and 9pm, and get complete access to the hot tub for that hour or so , you'll love it,very relaxing, great for the everyday traveler, you and one guest only , NO OTHER GUESTS ALLOWED. Registration Number: STR2627B7204

Flat in Downtown Dartmouth

A sectional couch in a calming blue color is positioned beside a window, adorned with light-filtering curtains. Two plush pillows provide comfort. A small side table displays magazines and a decorative item, with a wastebasket visible in the corner.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Unique Central Downtown Cozy Apt

While space is limited in this stylish, centrally located in Downtown Dartmouth apartment, we made the best of it with tasteful and thoughtful furniture and useful accessories. Cozy and comfy with memory foam mattress, high quality 100% cotton sheets, 42" smart TV, and a fully stocked kitchen. Just a few minutes walk from the ferry that drops you off downtown Halifax, and only a few minutes drive from the (toll) bridge into downtown Halifax. Directly on a main downtown Dartmouth Street.

Flat in Downtown Dartmouth

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.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 144 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-STR2627C5814

A covered outdoor deck features a wooden floor and is furnished with a small round table and four chairs. A wicker seating area, accented with colorful cushions, is complemented by a potted flower arrangement. Lush greenery surrounds the space, creating a serene atmosphere.

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

The Ravine

Welcome to the Ravine! This is a self contained guest suite with its own entry. It contains all you will need including a large bed-sitting area, full 3 piece bath, queen size bed, sofa, TV, kitchenette, breakfast nook and lovely little deck looking out towards the Maples and to Lake Banook - famous with paddlers, kayakers and rowers from around the world. You'll feel like you're in the country in this quiet corner of our garden, just a pitter patter from the lake.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

A rustic bedroom features warm wooden walls and soft lighting. A large bed, adorned with a fluffy throw and decorative pillows, is complemented by a cozy armchair. A table lamp provides gentle illumination, enhancing the inviting setting for relaxation.

Cabin in Halifax

Forested Cozy Cabin with Garden Area in Halifax

Welcome to our tranquil getaway; a warm place to unwind during your travels. Just 10 minutes from downtown Halifax, we are located on the edge of a forest and surrounded by terraced gardens, you will feel immersed in nature. Catch a sunrise over the Halifax harbour, enjoy conversation around the outdoor fire pit, and barbeque on the deck. We are friendly hosts, glad to answer questions or assist with your stay to make you more comfortable or help you with your travels.

A serene lakeside view features colorful Adirondack chairs arranged on a grassy area, overlooking a calm Lake Banook. A private dock is visible, with a boat moored nearby, surrounded by lush greenery and blooming flowers along the water's edge.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Dartmouth Paddlers Paradise - Walkout Basement

Welcome to your lakeside retreat on Lake Banook. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this unit has you covered. Situated in a serene location, it's perfect for self-isolation, offering tranquil lake views year-round. Explore nearby parks and trails or head to Mic Mac Mall and Dartmouth Crossing for urban conveniences. Minutes to downtown Dartmouth and Halifax. Experience the beauty of Lake Banook during your visit to HRM. We can't wait to host you!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

An upscale log cabin sits on a rocky landscape, surrounded by grass and trees, overlooking serene waters. A fire pit with seating is positioned in front, while a private hot tub is nearby, offering a perfect spot to enjoy the natural beauty of the island.

Island in West Dover

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!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 575 reviews

A panoramic view of Halifax Harbour is showcased, featuring calm waters and the city skyline in the distance. The iconic MacDonald Bridge is visible, framed by lush greenery in the foreground and a partly cloudy sky above.

Apartment in Dartmouth

Panoramic View Halifax Skyline With Rooftop Patio

With an outstanding panoramic view of Halifax harbour, this modern unit has its own roof top patio facing the harbour. This top level 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is located in a prime neighbourhood in downtown Dartmouth, within walking distance of downtown and the ferry terminal. It has an open concept living space, dining and kitchen area. Master bedroom has a jet-bath, perfect for relaxing on those cold winter days. Free parking on site.

Popular amenities for Dartmouth family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Pool

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A private patio area features two red Adirondack chairs positioned around a fire pit on a stone-tiled surface. The space is bordered by lush greenery, offering a tranquil view of the nearby lake through the trees.

Guest suite in Lake Echo

Lake Echo Escape: lakefront retreat w/ hot tub

A modern spa hot tub is positioned on a gravel area, surrounded by greenery and seasonal foliage. The hot tub features a textured exterior, with clear water visible inside and soft lighting that creates a soothing ambiance.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

The Halifax Pad - Hot Tub & Free All Day Parking.

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

A cozy sitting area is highlighted by leafy green walls and adorned with decorative wall art. A 55" smart TV is set against the backdrop, while a combination of plants and wicker accents enhances the natural ambiance. A workstation is visible, featuring a white office chair.

Flat in Spryfield

The Green Suite

Home in Head of Chezzetcook

A cozy living area is highlighted by a wooden vaulted ceiling and warm wood walls. A plush sofa, adorned with a throw pillow, faces a modern fireplace. Two circular green chairs complement a wooden coffee table, all surrounded by large windows that invite natural light.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Secluded Oceanfront Spa Retreat- Hot tub & Sauna!

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

A wood-fired hot tub is set amidst a serene outdoor space, surrounded by bare trees and illuminated by softly glowing lights along the path. The view extends to a peaceful body of water, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere during twilight.

Guest suite in Halifax

Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

A sleeping area features a spacious bed with decorative pillows and a blanket draped across the foot. Two bedside lamps provide soft lighting. Artwork of blossoms adorns the wall above the bed, complementing the light-colored walls and wood flooring.

Guest suite in Bedford

Cozy suite with Jacuzzi

Guest suite in Lawrencetown

A modern hot tub is set against a backdrop of calm waters and a colorful sunset. The scene captures the peacefulness of the estuary, with silhouettes of trees and hills visible in the distance. Bubbles rise gently from the hot tub, inviting relaxation.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 305 reviews

Private, hot tub beach haven

Flat in South End Halifax

A private outdoor hot tub is surrounded by wooden fencing and a transparent roof. Two modern black chairs are placed on green artificial grass, creating a cozy area. Lush potted plants and hanging decor enhance the serene atmosphere.

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 346 reviews

Downtown oasis-with private hot tub! Sleeps 4.

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

An inviting interior features a wooden ladder leading to a loft. High ceilings are enhanced by natural light filtering through large windows. Artwork is displayed on the walls, while plants are scattered throughout. A kitchenette and seating area are visible at the back.

Tiny home in Halifax

Studio

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Chic Cozy Retreat - 2BR - Stunning North End Views

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

A dining area features a circular glass table surrounded by rattan chairs, illuminated by natural light from large windows. A welcome sign is displayed on the table, while an open-concept layout reveals the living area, accented by wooden beams and soft furnishings.

Cottage in Mount Uniacke

New Lakefront Luxury Cottage w/ Hot Tub

A cozy living room features a sectional couch accented with throw pillows, paired with a blue armchair. A wooden coffee table sits on a patterned area rug, while natural light filters through the angled windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Halifax's Most Popular Historic Modern Space

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

A cozy green cottage is surrounded by lush foliage and grassy areas. Large windows provide ample natural light, offering views of the outdoors. The board and batten exterior is complemented by trees and shrubs, creating a tranquil setting in nature.

Cottage in Lawrencetown

Conrad Beach Cottage

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

A comfortable seating area features a cozy yellow couch and a dark coffee table. A decorative plant adds a touch of greenery. Light-colored walls surround the space, and a welcoming sign is displayed on the wall. Two doorways provide access to adjacent areas.

Guest suite in Timberlea

Merganser Guest Suite

The open-concept living area features a modern seating arrangement with a sectional sofa and coffee table. A light-colored kitchen island is positioned to the left, while large windows provide natural light. Decorative wall art adds a touch of style to the spacious room.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews

Amazing vibe next to Commons

5 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

A log cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a path leading to a private deck. In the background, a sailboat glides over the blue waters, framed by a picturesque seascape and distant hills under a clear sky.

Cabin in Prospect

Cozy log cabin nestled between Prospect & Shad Bay

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

5 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

A heated swimming pool is framed by a wooden deck, surrounded by a privacy fence and lush greenery. Comfortable seating areas are available nearby, inviting relaxation and enjoyment in a tranquil outdoor space.

Guest suite in Brookside

Little piece of paradise

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

A hot tub is positioned at the edge of a snow-covered deck, overlooking a serene ocean view. Gentle waves can be seen lapping at the rocky shoreline in the distance, framed by evergreen trees dusted with snow.

Cottage in Herring Cove

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The living area is characterized by tall windows that invite natural light and offer a view of the outdoor scenery. Two dark couches are positioned around a central wooden coffee table. Light-colored drapes frame the windows, and a soft area rug adds warmth to the hardwood floor.

Home in Fergusons Cove

Halifax Harbour View | Spacious Luxury + Pool

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

A private in-ground saltwater pool is surrounded by a landscaped patio featuring colorful flowering plants and greenery. A spacious building stands in the background, offering a view of the upper-level deck. The sky is bright with scattered clouds in an inviting backdrop.

Home in North End

North End Nest

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

A modern two-story lakehouse features a blue exterior with white trim and a spacious front porch. The entrance is framed by wooden steps leading to double doors. A two-car garage is visible on the right, with greenery surrounding the property.

Home in Upper Tantallon

Beautiful new 6 bedroom lakehouse close to Halifax

5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Flat in Downtown Halifax

Bright 1 BR with Lots of Sunlight & 6 Appliances

5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A salt water pool is surrounded by landscaped grounds featuring natural rock formations and greenery. Several lounge chairs and umbrellas provide shaded seating. In the background, a spacious property showcases a modern building set against a clear sky, with a pathway leading up to it.

Flat in Shad Bay

The Eyrie, an eagles nest with an amazing view.