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Lake Echo Escape: lakefront retreat w/ hot tub
Welcome to Lake Echo Escape! Just twenty minutes outside the city you’ll find our serene secondary-unit stay. Spend your afternoon soaking up rays on the dock and take a dip in the lake. Take a relaxing soak in the hilltop hot tub. Cook yourself a meal on the bbq and enjoy it on your private patio, overlooking the beautiful Lake Echo. Inside you’ll find a large, light filled apartment with a luxurious queen bed, as well as a kitchenette equipped with everything you’ll need to feel right at home.

The Creation Lounge Retreat - A Unique Gem!
Step into this fully renovated, open-concept mid-century modern character home, where you're embraced by soaring 16' ceilings, serene water views, and a peaceful atmosphere that immediately puts you at ease. Large hot tub with water views. Pedal Boat, swimming lake nearby, fire pit, board & lawn games, host arts/crafts 4 sale. Just 25 min to DT Halifax or Peggy's Cove. Food, liquor, drug stores etc. only 5-10 min. away! As featured in TV series; Home Shores - Ssn 7 Registration: STR2425A6031

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.

Gorgeous Oceanfront Estate in Peggy’s Cove
Enjoy one of the most unique private oceanfront properties in southern Nova Scotia! A newly furnished year-round home with all the amenities, 1,000ft of oceanfront with beautiful docks, a pebble beach and stunning sunsets! At night, enjoy the sky full of stars and sounds of the ocean around the large fire-pit, and in the morning watch the sunrise over the crystal clear lake in front of the home. Enough room for family and friends, located within minutes of Peggy’s Cove and 25 min from Halifax.

Den of Zen
Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located on Moosehorn Lake in Brookside, only 20 mins outside the city of Halifax and 20 mins from beautiful Peggy's Cove, the Den of Zen offers your very own lakeside retreat with a private waterfront and beautiful grounds. Whether it's swimming or kayaking on the lake, enjoying cozy nights next to the fire, relaxing in the outdoor hot tub & wood stove sauna, or simply enjoying tranquility in a beautiful & secluded space, it's all here for you!

Separate 1 BR, Lakefront close to Halifax downtown
This suite is attached to a private home with separate entrance and deck area. Located on lake where swimming, paddle boarding and relaxing on lake front dock are encouraged. One bedroom with king size bed and on-suite bath, kitchen area with island, desk and living area with fireplace. Pullout couch allows for second sleeping area (no blinds if using pullout). Deck is equipped with furniture and BBQ. Hot tub & paddle boards are available for your use. Parking for one car. Shared yard.

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.

Edgewater
Welcome to Edgewater. Our garden suite is a completely private,separate suite. Guests have their own private entrance. Overlooking gardens and lake, you may enjoy spectacular sunrises and moonscapes. Listen to loons call as they locate one another on the lake. The suite has a comfortable sitting room, with dining table, and equipped kitchenette ( toaster, microwave, coffee press, kettle), ( there are no cooking facilities). Off the sitting room is a cozy bedroom, and private bathroom.

Oceanfront Getaway w/ Luxury Sauna & Paddleboards
A newly renovated suite by the sea just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. This suite is your getaway in the city, with a luxury outdoor sauna, private entry and parking, and a beautifully landscaped ocean-view deck off the entrance. There is easy access to the beach (take a cold plunge in the ocean after your sauna session!) and plenty of opportunity to watch wildlife in the harbour. There is also highspeed Wi-Fi, a TV with firestick, and a great selection of teas and Nespresso coffee

Stunning Oceanfront near Halifax
This bright oceanfront chalet/cabin is secluded, quiet and all about nature, 20 minutes from Halifax. There are 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 floors with a deck right on the ocean. The chabet is open concept, modern, and finished with hardwood floors, copper accents and all the basic comforts. The location makes it ideal for hiking, yoga, relaxing and oceanfront living. The house is 1300 ft2. There is a heat pump for heating and cooling, the woodstove is not for guest use.

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage in Herring Cove
Modern bayside cottage with distinctive style and stunning ocean views. Spacious upper floor with King sized bed and airy open spaces, above a cozy and intimate living area. Enjoy the seaside firepit in the shared backyard while watching all the activities in both Herring Cove and the Atlantic. Just 20 minutes from downtown, you'll have easy access to all Halifax has to offer, while waking up to the sound of surf from the Atlantic. Easy drive to Lunenburg or Peggy's Cove.

Peggy's Cove - Modern Home with Lighthouse View
Forget your worries in our spacious and serene oceanfront 3 bedroom home with stunning views of Peggy's Cove and the ocean! Our beautiful home can sleep up to 7 guests comfortably and includes many features such as a BBQ, fire table, outdoor deck with views of the ocean, & seating right near the water. We are a short walk to Peggy's Point, Peggy's Point Lighthouse, & many other places on the cove like shops, restaurants, hiking trails & nature parks. Enjoy your stay!
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The Ocean Pearl Cottage
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| Avg. price | £68 | £67 | £67 | £71 | £81 | £103 | £117 | £116 | £108 | £88 | £84 | £76 |
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Explore 70 holiday rentals in Halifax

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Halifax holiday rentals start at £45 per night before taxes and fees

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30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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Rentals with dedicated workspaces
40 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
70 of Halifax holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Halifax rentals

4.8 Average rating
Halifax stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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