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Flat in Lunenburg
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews

Architecturally-designed: The Rosebay, B2 Lofts

NEW FEATURE: AC!! THE ROSEBAY AT B2 LOFTS is located in a renovated historic 1800s building adjacent to Lunenburg Harbour in the heart of the UNESCO World District. Designed by internationally celebrated Brian MacKay-Lyons this charming 1-bedroom apartment is located on ground level, is wheelchair accessible and has a sprinkler system. Great room features 13.5' ceiling, Belgian wood stove, huge converted garage door that opens to breathtaking views of Lunenburg Harbour, and a pull-out sofa bed.

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Bungalow in Lunenburg
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Ocean Front #4 Hot Tub 2bdrm huge deck BBQ 2bath

- Oceanfront, Pier, Boat Launch, - Massive Deck: Ideal for lounging entertaining, dining, High-Top Table, BBQ, Firewall: Ensures safety and peace of mind. - Hot Tub: Unwind and enjoy the serene ocean views. - Kitchen: induction cooktop and wall oven, ideal for preparing gourmet meals. - Two Bedrooms, Two Baths: The home includes a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en suite bath. - Second Bathroom: tub for a relaxing soak. HOOKd 4 perfect retreat best of oceanfront living.

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A spacious living area features large windows providing ample natural light and views of greenery and colorful buildings across the water. A comfortable sofa is positioned next to a white coffee table, which holds decorative plants, while a dining set is discernible in the background.
Guest suite in Lunenburg
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

Lunenburg Harbourfront Hideaway-The View-Sauna!!**

The fully updated suite, boasts breathtaking, panoramic harbour views, sprawl out on the king-size bed and let your dreams set sail. Enjoy front row waterfrontage, boats sailing by, horses trotting along the iconic Bluenose Drive. This 19th century building offers the perks of a boutique hotel; infrared sauna, bathrobes, LED TV, iron, hairdryer, Keurig, microwave, mini fridge, with its own private entrance. Located 50m from the Bluenose, you can not get any closer, without staying onboard!

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A hand-built wood-fired hot tub is nestled among trees, surrounded by wooden decking. Sunlight filters through the forest canopy, creating an inviting atmosphere. A metal bucket rests nearby, adding a rustic touch to the serene outdoor space.
Cabin in LaHave
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 909 reviews

East Coast charm, cabin and hot tub by the river

The perfect location to explore the very popular South Shore of Nova Scotia. Close to beaches, cafes, restaurants, charming fishing villages and many other amenities. Come for a magical getaway. Tucked away in the woods along side a babbling brook. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, BBQ your dinner overlooking the river, groove to our vintage record collection, keep toasty by the wood stove and float in the hot tub under the stars. This is a wonderful cabin experience you won't forget!

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An exterior view showcases a wooden staircase leading up to a loft apartment entrance, surrounded by tall trees. The staircase is complemented by a small wooden deck with a railing, adorned with flowering plants in pots, set against a gravel surface.
Loft in Lunenburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 689 reviews

‘The BOHO retreat’ (entire ‘loft’ suite)

A newly constructed loft apartment, nestled between Lunenburg and Mahone bay. Minutes from either. A beautiful open plan living space, high end bathroom, all rustically finished with reclaimed 200 yr old Douglas fir. A stunning private deck, to enjoy the beginning or end of your adventure around the south shore! Easy self check in, parking, and private. Please note- there is a kitchenette/coffee bar-no stove/oven to cook on. (Please see ‘amenities’ list, for full description).

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Dome in Rose Bay
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Glamping Dome 3 DriftWood

Welcome to Board & Batten in beautiful Rose Bay, Nova Scotia. Sitting on a cliff overlooking the ocean, this breathtaking property is home to four, individually rented, geodesic glamping domes and two premium cottages (coming soon). Each identical dome offers a breathtaking view of the ocean and the night sky, as well as everything you’ll need for a luxury stay (this isn’t camping, it's glamping!). The domes and cottages are set nicely apart to allow a feel of privacy.

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A circular hot tub is positioned on a deck overlooking the water. Clear blue skies and scattered clouds are visible above a calm water surface. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, creating a tranquil setting for relaxation and enjoyment of the beautiful waterfront view.
Bungalow in Lunenburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Oceanfront #6 Hot tub sun sets huge deck BBQ 2 bed

Nate’s Nest is super close to the Historic town of Lunenburg Huge deck outdoor living Hot tub, Sun Sets Waterfront Ocean views quite charming unit with 2 baths modern kitchen & Den for friends to visit. HOOKd home Nestled in a very rare community lil HOOK Properties inclusive of a private pier boat launch and like minded people who enjoy living on the water A water lovers dream Wake up to sparkly water shimmering into your windows or enjoy star gazing in the hot tub.

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An overhead view captures a private hot tub filled with clear water beside a modern fire pit, surrounded by wooden decking. The gentle bubbling of the hot tub water contrasts with the flickering flames of the fire, creating a serene outdoor relaxation area.
Home in Riverport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Orig.Inns - The Barn Retreat & Hot Tub

Welcome to The Barn — a cozy hilltop escape overlooking Ritcey Cove in Riverport. This small home offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature, where you can truly slow down and relax. Enjoy quiet mornings with a view, and restful evenings with nothing but the sounds of the outdoors. Just minutes away, you’ll find beautiful beaches and scenic hiking trails to explore. Comfortable, calm, and easy — the kind of place you’ll want to return to. Follow us @Orig.Inns

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A hot tub is positioned on a deck, overlooking serene waters. The modern building, with a sleek black exterior, contrasts with the soft blue water of the tub. The calm reflection of the sky adds to the tranquil atmosphere of the surroundings.
Chalet in Lunenburg
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Waterfront loft with million dollar view- Suite 2

These unique and thoughtful suites, each of the three units are outfitted with subtle nuances giving the spaces their own special feel. Visitors will enjoy designer micro-kitchens, fully stocked with amenities any food enthusiast would appreciate. A cozy wood stove for those chillier evenings. All units have a special secondary sleeping nest area accessible by ladder. A serene place to hide away and watch for shooting stars through the skylight windows.

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Home
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Oceanfront Escape + Hot Tub | Near Lunenburg

✨ Highlights • Private oceanfront deck with panoramic views • Outdoor hot tub perfect for sunset or stargazing • Pet-friendly stay • Fast Wi-Fi + Smart TV for cozy nights in • Minutes from the UNESCO town of Lunenburg • Peaceful coastal setting 🌊 Oceanfront Retreat with Hot Tub & Sunrise Views Relax, recharge, and wake up to the sound of the ocean. Deck view of Nova Scotia’s breathtaking coastline. PARKING: Space for 1

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A modern cottage structure appears framed by surrounding nature, with large glass windows that capture views of the landscape. The bold exterior design stands in contrast to the soft colors of the sky and the lush greenery, reflecting a blend of contemporary architecture and natural elements.
Home in Terence Bay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 269 reviews

Back Bay Cottage

Designed and built by architect Peter Braithwaite, the unique cottage design offers an exclusive and tranquil getaway. Accommodating up to 6 guests, this open concept, fully equipped cottage is ideal for couples, small families or outdoor enthusiasts any time of year. The airbnb is located 20 minutes outside of Halifax on six-acres with an outdoor fireplace, BBQ and stunning views that overlook Back Bay.

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The contemporary cottage is framed by a stone terrace, featuring a sunset reflected in expansive glass windows. A private hot tub is positioned nearby, surrounded by trees and a natural landscape that leads towards the coastline.
Cottage in Chester
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

Peaceful 2-Bedroom Coastal Cottage with Hot Tub

High above the ocean, this contemporary two-bedroom cottage provides sweeping coastal views, stunning sunsets, and a canopy of starry skies. Overlooking the entrance to Deep Cove, and out towards Chester, Nova Scotia, this secluded four-season cottage offers an idyllic escape, ideal for a romantic couple's getaway or a tranquil retreat from the everyday.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Lunenburg?

    Stays around the Old Town district give close access to historic sites, colorful facades, and popular eateries. Guests can also find inviting options in the harbor area and quiet residential streets.

  • What are the best things to do in Lunenburg with kids?

    Families often explore the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, enjoy hands-on maritime activities, or join a classic boat tour. Colorful waterfronts, local playgrounds, and sweet shops add fun for all ages.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Lunenburg?

    Explore Old Town’s heritage buildings, visit the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, and enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants. Sailing tours and small galleries add to the town’s creative spirit.

  • How is the weather in Lunenburg?

    Lunenburg has chilly winters around 21–37°F (-6–3°C) with regular precipitation. Summers are milder, reaching 47–67°F (8–20°C), while autumn brings cool, misty days and vibrant harbor views.

  • When is the best time to visit Lunenburg?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when Lunenburg has milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and harbor-side dining. Cooler months offer quieter streets and a relaxed pace.

  • What are the best places to visit in Lunenburg?

    Visitors frequently explore the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Bluenose II, and St. John’s Anglican Church. Wandering the Old Town and its colorful streets is also often recommended.

  • What are some hiking trails in Lunenburg?

    Lunenburg has scenic trails winding along the water, through forests, and near historic sites. The Back Harbour Trail is frequently suggested for gentle walks and local wildlife encounters.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Lunenburg?

    Join hands-on activities at the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, explore waterfront boardwalks, or enjoy boat tours for a glimpse of marine life. Picnic areas and harbor parks invite relaxed family time.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lunenburg?

    Nearby coves, sandy beaches, and nature reserves invite day trippers to explore coastal landscapes. Picturesque villages and local wineries around Lunenburg are often recommended for culture and tasting experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lunenburg?

    Lunenburg has a selection of pet friendly accommodations, especially around the historic core and quieter residential areas. Local parks and walking paths make it easy for guests to enjoy outings with pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Lunenburg?

    Wear sturdy shoes for exploring sloped streets, and bring a windbreaker for shifting coastal weather. Sampling fresh-caught seafood and chatting with local artists give a deeper feel for Lunenburg’s community.

  • What is Lunenburg known for?

    Lunenburg is known for its vibrant waterfront, UNESCO World Heritage recognition, and deep maritime history. Locals celebrate fishing heritage, tall ships, and colorful wooden architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lunenburg?

    Explore artisanal workshops, small galleries tucked along narrow streets, and locally-owned bookstores in Lunenburg. Discover historic churches or lesser-known wharves for quieter views and local conversations.

  • What are the best foods to try in Lunenburg?

    Lunenburg is known for fresh Atlantic seafood such as scallops, lobster rolls, and traditional fish chowder. Visitors also try local craft beer and sweets from waterfront bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Lunenburg?

    Pack layers for cool breezes, a light rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for hilly streets. A camera, reusable water bottle, and sunscreen are handy year-round.

  • What is the nightlife in Lunenburg like?

    Lunenburg’s nightlife features cozy taverns with live folk or jazz music, local breweries, and welcoming pubs along the waterfront. Expect a relaxed pace and friendly spaces to gather with others.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Lunenburg?

    Lunenburg has the Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, known for live music and cultural programming in summer, as well as frequently suggested seafood festivals. Seasonal arts events and heritage celebrations are also popular around town.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lunenburg?

    Lunenburg has many family friendly vacation rentals, with choices close to the harbor, parks, and the historic district. Many hosts provide amenities to make stays comfortable for travelers of all ages.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Lunenburg

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Lunenburg

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lunenburg holiday rentals start at £37 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    80 of Lunenburg holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Lunenburg rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lunenburg stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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