
Holiday rentals in Halifax Harbour
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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.

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)

Swell Lodgings
Welcome to Swell Lodgings! A luxury tiny home located within 1km from the world class beach, Martinique Beach Provincial Park. A tiny home, yes, large living-absolutely! Sleeping 6, with 3 custom queen size beds, your friends and family will love spending time here! With ocean views, luxury living and nature on your side, come see what all the fuss is about! Detox in the sauna barrel, rinse away your worries in the outdoor shower and get comfortable while this home is all yours. You deserve it!

Spotless & Bright 1 BR downtown with private patio
Enjoy a stylish experience at this spotless centrally located 1 Bedroom in the heart of Halifax. Filled with modern amenities, Casper queen bed, 65 inch TV and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer. This condo is within walking distance to restaurants, bakery, hospitals, the Public Gardens and all that downtown has to offer, including being only a 7-minute walk to the waterfront. The unit has a huge private patio with LOTS of sunshine. Indoor parking available @ $25 / day

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.

Seacliff - Luxury Waterfront Paradise - Pool & Spa
Welcome to Halifax’s most luxurious oceanfront paradise offering unparalleled opulence and breathtaking panoramic ocean views from every room. Indulge in the exquisite amenities that this property offers: Spectacular sunsets right from your own dock on the Halifax Harbour. Cook gourmet meals in a kitchen designed for culinary excellence. Unwind and rejuvenate in the private spa. Take a dip in the heated pool while soaking in the million-dollar view. A perfect blend of luxury and tranquility.

Unique Designer Loft | Quiet Urban Retreat
Experience modern designed comfort in the heart of Halifax with our custom-built loft on Airbnb. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, our loft features unique architectural details, a cozy ambiance, and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay. Whether you're here for business, pleasure or a Halifax weekend getaway our loft provides a stylish retreat with easy access to Halifax's top attractions and dining spots. Book your stay now and immerse yourself in the charm of this historic city!

Chic Cozy Retreat - 2BR - Stunning North End Views
Welcome to Treetop hosted by Perchaway - Halifax's top STR host! Experience the ultimate Halifax vacation in our stunning 2-br/2 bath penthouse located in the heart of North End. Boasting modern design, free heated underground parking, a rooftop patio with panoramic views, gym facilities, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, and big screen TV's, our spacious and bright condo is the perfect home base for your adventure. Enjoy all of the amazing amenities and attractions that North End has to offer. Book now!

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub
FlowEdge Riverside Getaway is a magical place where nature meets luxury. Situated on 200 acres of land, FlowEdge is only 30 minutes away from the Airport and 45 minutes from Halifax. Stargaze from the comfort of a luxury king-size bed, relax in your own wood-fired hot tub, take a refreshing rainshower after a hike, watch the fire as you cuddle by the bay window, and cook your loved one a delicious meal in our fully stocked kitchen. This is the getaway you know you have been longing for.

Oceanview Retreat•Private•15 Min to Downtown HFX
Wake up to stunning ocean views in this peaceful, private retreat just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. Watch cruise ships, sailboats, and cargo vessels pass through the harbour from your window. This fully private 2-bedroom suite comfortably hosts up to 5 guests. Walk to the shoreline and scenic trails, or explore nearby gems like York Redoubt National Historic Site and Herring Cove Provincial Park. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. 15 Mins to downtown Halifax!

*NEW Elegant 1B/1B Downtown Halifax
Mid-century modern luxury executive suite, in the heart of downtown Halifax. Walking distance to many downtown restaurants and attractions. We prioritize our guests' comfort and satisfaction and offer convenient services upon request. From groceries to playpens, please reach out. Parking available for $20/day and subject to availability. There is on-street parking as well as a public parking garage close by. We are dedicated to making your stay a truly exceptional experience.

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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Halifax Harbour located?
Halifax Harbour is located along the Atlantic coast in Nova Scotia, bordering the city of Halifax and neighboring communities. Its central waterfront area connects historic sites, urban parks, and diverse neighborhoods.
When is the best time to visit Halifax Harbour?
Late spring through summer is often recommended for visiting Halifax Harbour, thanks to comfortable temperatures between 54–76°F (12–24°C) and vibrant harbour activities. Shoulder seasons also have lighter crowds and scenic waterfront views.
How old is Halifax Harbour?
Halifax Harbour formed thousands of years ago through glacial and natural coastal processes. The area has served as a significant maritime gateway for Indigenous communities and later settlers, shaping its long history.
Why was Halifax Harbour built?
Halifax Harbour was formed naturally and not built by people. Over time, its strategic location drew Indigenous groups, settlers, and traders, giving rise to the port city and maritime economy around it.
What are some things to do near Halifax Harbour?
Around Halifax Harbour, you can explore historic sites, museums, public art installations, and waterfront parks. The area also has lively dining, shopping, and opportunities for boat tours or harbor-side walks.
How is the weather near Halifax Harbour?
Expect cool winters around 19–38°F (−7–3°C), while late spring and summer bring milder temperatures near 54–76°F (12–24°C) with periodic rain. Packing a light waterproof jacket and layering is often suggested due to changing maritime conditions.
How was Halifax Harbour built?
Halifax Harbour itself is a natural fjord created by glacial activity, not built by humans. Port facilities and piers were later constructed along its shores to support trade and transport.
What is the history of Halifax Harbour?
Halifax Harbour has a layered history, including Indigenous use, colonial settlement, and significant roles in maritime trade and military events. The harbor’s story also includes major immigration waves and moments that shaped the surrounding community.
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