Holiday rentals with beach access in Nova Scotia

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Cottage in Canning
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

A-Frame by the Bay

Slow down and soak up the beauty of the Bay of Fundy at this oceanfront A-frame in Scots Bay. Just steps from the shore and a 5-minute walk to the Cape Split trailhead, it’s perfect for hiking, paddling, and relaxing by the water. Sleeps up to 5 with cozy, coastal charm. Enjoy beach fires, dramatic tides, and local gems like Saltair Nordic Spa (25 mins), The Long Table Social Club, and award winning Valley wineries & breweries (20-40 mins). A peaceful place to reconnect with nature—and yourself.

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A serene view from the balcony showcases the expansive ocean, framed by a vibrant green lawn dotted with yellow flowers. A comfortable chair is positioned on the balcony, inviting relaxation while enjoying the gentle coastal scenery.
Guest house in Johnston Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

The Snug

Welcome to The Snug! First enjoy the beautiful drive to the Northumberland Strait. Then relax in our guest house above the garage ... a private and cozy space with ocean views and access ... a wonderful place to disconnect, unwind and breathe in the fresh salt air ... & SWIM! We will welcome you and share our knowledge of the area - 15 mins to Murray Corner, 30 mins to Shediac, PEI and Nova Scotia .... Discover wineries, bistros, artisans, hiking/biking trails, unique shops, golf courses.

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The exterior of the retreat showcases a modern design with a wooden deck. Outdoor seating is arranged alongside a gas grill, and a hot tub is visible. Lush greenery and decorative grasses enhance the serene landscape, complemented by clear blue skies above.
Cottage in Tatamagouche
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Reid's Cove Retreat

Reid's Cove Retreat has been crafted as a modern couple's retreat, nestled in beautiful Tatamagouche NS. Take in the special details of this romantic space, including hot tub, massive front windows with an amazing view, and paddle boards to enjoy the water access. Explore the village of Tatamagouche and near by attractions including Fox Harb'r, Brule Point and Northumberland Links Golf courses, Jost Vineyards, Tatamagouche Brewing and Ski Wentworth along with tons of hiking trails.

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A wooden deck extends from the building, offering sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding forest. Sunlight illuminates the scene, highlighting the vibrant foliage in shades of red and orange, while the tranquil water reflects the clear sky.
Tower in Sable River
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

The Tower Cabin at Tillys Head -a Place to Dream

Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. The tower at Tillys Head is a unique structure built off grid high on a cliff on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Anyone who is looking for a place to unwind and leave the real world behind for a while will fall in love with this special place.Be aware that this is a rustic cabin, not a luxury accommodation. A 10 min walk through the woods is required to get from the parking lot to the cabin.

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An inviting yurt interior showcases eclectic furnishings, including a cozy bed with soft linens, a blue armchair, and a wooden dining chair. Natural light filters through large windows, allowing views of the surrounding forest. A warm rug adds texture to the wooden floor.
Yurt in Long Point
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

"Forest Yurt" at Belleisle Bayview Retreat

Summer season open from (May 8 - Oct 31, 2026) and Winter Season (Jan-April weekends only). We offer one night stays! Enjoy this secluded off grid (solar powered) cosy yurt, eclectic furnishings - situated in a private forest environment. On the deck a BBQ with cooking utensils and patio set are provided in summer - no water during winter season (Nov-April 30) - a small chemical toilet is provided. Enjoy the comfortable simplicity and relax in nature; sauna service available 50$.

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A tiny home with a modern design is nestled among tall trees, featuring large glass windows that invite natural light. A wooden deck extends from the entrance, while string lights illuminate the patio area, creating a warm ambiance. A grill is positioned on one side.
Tiny home in Meteghan Station
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

“The Nest” (Private Hot Tub and sauna)

We would like to share this piece of our paradise with you, located on a peaceful, crystal clear lake. Acres of land, a sandy beach hidden behind a well-groomed property sprinkled with beautiful tall trees disappearing into the Acadian forest. Includes: private hot tub and firepit, shared sauna, cold plunge, lake access, public wood fired hot tub (great for groups when booking one than more cabin) canoe, kayaks, paddle boards, pedal boat, sandy beach, floating mat and more.

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An aerial view showcases a serene waterfront property with a long dock extending into the water. Expansive green lawns are bordered by trees, contributing to the natural landscape. The tranquil scene highlights the connection between land and water, providing a peaceful atmosphere.
Tiny home in New Glasgow
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Seaside Sanctuary Secluded Shipping Container

The sanctuary sits ocean front w 180° views through all 4 seasons. Soak in the heat in the barrel sauna. Kayak b/t the islands on the ocean inlet, cook in the outdoor BBQ kitchen. Gaze a star filled sky fr the hot tub or rooftop deck, swim, skate, watch the seals bask on the sandbar, this is your relaxation destination! 4 seasons of natures finest artwork! Here your most difficult decision will be taking your coffee on porch swing or rooftop, while birds sing & eagles soar.

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A geodesic dome is illuminated softly from within, surrounded by an expansive grassy area under a starlit sky. The structure features large triangular windows, offering a clear view of the interior. Nearby trees frame the scene, enhancing the feeling of privacy.
Dome in Rose Bay
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Glamping Dome 1 SeaSpray

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 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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An aerial view captures a wooden geodesic dome nestled amongst lush greenery and rocky terrain, overlooking a tranquil body of water. The unique structure features large windows and a spacious deck, ideal for enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.
Dome in West Dover
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Nova Glamping Peggy Dome

Experience the natural beauty of Nova Scotia through your own island oasis experience! Our upscale, cozy Geodesic Dome 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!

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Home in Lunenburg
5 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Ocean Front #3 HotTub Sunset RoofTopDeck BBQ 2bath

Waterfront Cottage: Huge deck, sun sets, Private Hot Tub: 6 Person tub for 2. Panoramic Water Views: Modern Cabin: privacy and a peaceful environment. Large Deck: outdoor living space both you can take in the sun or retreat into the share. Nature Retreat with wildlife Romantic Escape: for couples, Heated floors, Shower tower, queen master, an extra guest could sleep on the couch. Super private chefs kitchen. Well equipped for all seasons.

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A dining table set for two is placed beside a large window, offering views of the ocean and surrounding greenery. A colorful assortment of fruits and snacks is displayed on a wooden platter, while natural light illuminates the cozy interior, accentuated by wood paneling.
Cabin in Granville Ferry
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Fundy Fantasy Oceanfront Cabin

Romantic off-grid getaway! Book a stay at this very private, couples only oceanfront cabin. Perfect opportunity to experience off-grid living in comfort. Shower under the apple tree while watching the sunset across the bay. Fall asleep to the rhythm of the world's highest tides. Visit historic Annapolis Royal. Canada's oldest town. Numerous art galleries, unique shops, & delectable eateries. STR2627B5760 An ETA is greatly appreciated.

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A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by white chairs, with large windows offering panoramic ocean views. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the clean lines and modern design. The serene outdoor landscape is visible through sliding glass doors.
Home in Port Medway
5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

the Escape - A Private Oceanfront Getaway

The ESCAPE provides a private oceanfront retreat for you and your family or friends to enjoy. Modern newly built house on large private oceanfront lot. Enjoy the endless ocean views from the large oversized deck, relaxing hot tub, large lawn or oceanfront fire pit. Explore the rocky shoreline and beach areas from your front steps! This remarkable getaway is located less than 1.5hrs from Halifax and is a short drive off the highway.

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