Family-friendly holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax

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Top guest favourite
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
5 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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)

Top guest favourite
A serene bedroom space features a queen size bed adorned with a light-colored patterned duvet cover. A desk with a lamp is positioned near the wall, accompanied by a chair. A framed landscape painting complements the calming ambiance, while a doorway leads to an adjacent area.
Flat in Downtown Halifax
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 271 reviews

Cozy Downtown Halifax*Central*Parking*

When you are staying at my place, I care that you are enjoying the sights and sounds of Halifax and NS; a place that I have come to love. * No insane cleaning req at checkout * Early/Late Check-in/out= inquire for flexibility * 1 Parking spot: small/med * Walkable to many amenities around Downtown Halifax. * Thoughtful Maritime touches: paintings, photos, & literary books. * Netflix &chill * A Caring Host Lounge around, relax, and enjoy! Or put on your snazzy pair of sneakers and explore!

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with soft green cushions, arranged over a traditional patterned rug. A wooden coffee table is centered between the seating, and a glimpse of the kitchen area is visible in the background.
Flat in Downtown Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

New! Spacious historic downtown Halifax apartment

Welcome to our newly renovated, fully furnished downtown space. A large dining/living area overlooks the historic churchyard in Halifax's Grand Parade. A spacious and quiet back bedroom (with a new Endy mattress) ensures you will be rested for the next day's outings. Air conditioned throughout with 2 temperature zones. There is a large kitchen, as well as a new washer/dryer. With plenty of closet space, this comfortable upstairs apartment is suitable for longer term stays and short visits!

Top guest favourite
A spacious room features a large bed with crisp white linens and a decorative pillow. A comfortable seating area is present with a navy blue couch and a small desk. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, highlighting the warm wooden floors.
Home in North End
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Little Leaf of Halifax: Fuji

This is a super clean and air-conditioned residence! A very convenient location; a 10-second walk from the bus stop, a two-minute walk from a grocery store, cafés, brewery, laundromat, hair salon, and restaurants. Enjoy a very private Short-term Bedroom Rental in my house with a non-smoking private deck and a nice kitchenette with a dining area. Free street parking is nearby and I pay up to two-night indoor parking ($8/day) during the winter parking Ban. Not suitable for children/pets.

Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features a spacious island with a white marble countertop and bar seating for four with soft pink stools. Stylish pendant lights hang above, and a sleek backsplash adds a touch of elegance. A staircase with decorative tiles is visible in the background.
Guest suite in South End Halifax
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Bowman on Vernon

Discover comfort & style in this recently renovated space in the heart of Halifax's south end. Ideal for first-time visitors or business travellers, our family-friendly neighbourhood is walking distance to downtown shopping, restaurants and cafe’s, Dalhousie, Public Gardens, Natural History Museum, Citadel Hill, and Spring Garden Road. A quick bike ride, cab, or drive, and you'll find yourself at the vibrant Waterfront in just 10 minutes. Your perfect Halifax stay begins here!

Top guest favourite
An open-concept living space features large windows providing ample natural light. A spacious sectional sofa is positioned near a modern fireplace. A dining table is set for four, complemented by stylish chairs. A desk area is visible, enhancing the functionality of the room.
Apartment in Downtown Halifax
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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!

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A spacious room features large glass doors that open to a private balcony, revealing a view of the colorful foliage and the water beyond. Comfortable seating is positioned nearby, creating an inviting space to enjoy the scenery.
Flat in Halifax
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Ocean view Studio Suite

Gorgeous coastal themed bachelor suite overlooking the Bedford Basin. Enjoy the view of the ocean from your personal balcony. Have complimentary WiFi and cable T.V . For your convenience washer and dryer are located right in your suite! Kick back and relax in the cozy chairs or get some work done with peace and quiet. Conveniently located close to Bedford Highway, grocery, pharmacy, coffee shop, and restaurants. 18 mins to downtown Halifax. Free parking street / onsite

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Flat in Downtown Halifax
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Heart of Downtown Halifax II

The Alex Mclean House is a two-and-a-half storey Georgian style house. It is located on Hollis Street in Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia and is one of the oldest house on the block. Built in 1799 this space provides a cozy, comfortable atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a relaxing or quiet evening in, or a convenient location for those wishing to take in all the cities sites. Don't forget the waterfront board walk and bishops cellar are only a block away!

Guest favourite
A cozy sitting area features a white upholstered sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A small coffee table sits atop a vibrant area rug with floral patterns. A blue armchair and a framed abstract artwork are visible, complemented by natural light from nearby windows.
Flat in South End Halifax
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

One bedroom with exposed brick close to everything

This is a bright, character-filled one bedroom basement apartment in downtown Halifax. A cozy mix of new and old, including exposed brick and a modern bathroom. Newly renovated and has never been on airbnb before! This is a heritage home that has been converted into three spaces - main house, and two one bdr apartments. Perfect for staycations, quarantines and long term stays. Spotless, close to everything and has everything you’ll need.

Top guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with white linens, complemented by decorative pillows. A textured green accent wall serves as a backdrop, while a woven pendant light provides soft illumination. A small side table is positioned beside the bed, enhancing the room's functionality.
Flat in Halifax
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Woods & Water Suite

Escape to our cozy, mid-century modern-inspired suite, surrounded by the woods in a peaceful subdivision. Perfectly located between Long Lake and Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Parks, as well as just 20 minutes from downtown Halifax and 15 minutes from Bayers Lake. Whether you’re seeking outdoor activities, a quiet escape, or a home base to explore the area, our suite provides the ideal setting for your Nova Scotia stay.

Guest favourite
An inviting living area features a gray sofa facing a large wall-mounted television. A wooden accent wall adds warmth, while recessed lighting highlights the space. The open layout connects to a dining area with a modern table and chairs visible in the background.
Apartment in North End
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

A condo who likes whisky neat.

Designed to make your Halifax visit easy and memorable, this centrally located condo is near great restaurants, shops, cafés, and pubs. Recently renovated, it offers a stylish, comfortable space to relax after city adventures, with a moody vibe, plenty of natural light, and all the amenities you need for a dream vacation. Please note the surrounding area is under construction, and daytime construction noise may be heard.

Top guest favourite
A living area features a tufted leather sofa with a decorative throw pillow, overlooking a dining space with a glass table set for four. A textured green accent wall and natural light from adjacent windows enhance the inviting environment.
Flat in North End
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Most Iconic Home in Halifax

Welcome to our iconic Airbnb apartment in historic Halifax! This fully renovated, two-bedroom unit is located in the heart of the city, right on the Halifax Commons. You'll find yourself surrounded by a myriad of attractions. Explore the local beer gardens or savor the culinary delights at nearby restaurants. Come and discover the magic of this remarkable city from the comfort and convenience of our charming abode.

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    Explore 140 holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax

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    Downtown Halifax holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    10 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    140 of Downtown Halifax holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Halifax stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

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