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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.

Fox Point Lake House - Luxury Lakefront Rental!
Featured on Home Shores - Season 2, Episode 1! This one of a kind luxury lake house has plenty to offer. Gorgeous lakefront, private beach, hot tub that overlooks the lake, water views from the main floor and primary bedroom, wood fireplace and the list goes on. Other features include: - 30 mins from Halifax - Cathedral ceilings with A frame front - Built in wet bar with wine and beer fridge - Private sand beach - Salt water hot tub that comfortably sits 7 Check our IG - @foxpointlakehouse

Waterfront cottage, private beach, LaHave River.
Stone’s Throw Cottage, century old, recently modernized, 550 sq. ft. inside, 400 sq. ft. deck, on the LaHave River and it’s own oceanfront, private pebble beach. Located on quiet Pentz Road, on the beautiful South Shore. Two minutes from famous LaHave Bakery, enjoy a morning coffee, a harty lunch or fresh baked treat. Nearby historic LaHave ferry for a 20 minute drive to Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 15 minutes to Nova Scotia’s best white sand beaches, Risser’s, Crescent, & Green Bay.

Driftwood dreams cottage
Within steps of the ocean and minutes from the picturesque hamlet of Halls Harbour, retreat to Bakers Bay Cottages to, gather, relax and explore. Boosting expansive panoramic ocean views, awake to the sound of the ocean, capturing the spectacular sunrise. Indulge in unlimited everchanging sunsets across the ocean skyline. Stunning and spacious, this new, modern 4 bed cottage offers open plan living/dining/entertaining. Perfect for friends and family to come together and create lasting memories.

Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks /Sauna
Welcome to Beechwood Nature Stays! This 676 sqft waterfront Lake Cottage has a modern rustic interior that will make you feel comfortable & super cozy during your stay! Relax in your own private luxury hot tub attached to the large cottage deck. Experience the unique outdoor rainfall shower, explore the lake with provided kayaks, hike the private trail to a water cascade & finish the day unwinding under the stars while having a lakeside bonfire! I would be absolutely honoured to host you! :)

Wentworth Lakeside Chalet | Ski, Swim, Unwind!
Escape to your own private lakefront retreat in the heart of Wentworth, Nova Scotia! 🌲 Perfect for families, friends & group getaways, our spacious three-level waterfront chalet offers beautiful lake views, 6 beds, 3 full bathrooms, a large kitchen & dining area, private dock, fire pit, large Blackstone grill & pet friendly 🐾 Swim from the dock in summer, explore the valley in fall or hit the slopes at Ski Wentworth in winter. Your year-round home base for comfort, connection & adventure!

Queensport Beach House
The Queensport Beach House sleeps 4-6. Ideally located beside the Queensport Public Wharf, about 20 minutes past Guysborough. Enjoy stunning lighthouse views from beach, deck, galley or loft. Come and experience the absolute tranquility and unforgettable sunsets. See the wild aerial shows by all our sea birds. Enjoy breakfast watching the seals, go fishing, boating, biking, hiking and explore our Lost shores. Main level master with queen bed. Note this property is closed November to April.

Medford Beach house cottage
Welcome to the beautiful Medford Beach Cottage, this cottage is located on a corner lot with amazing views of the Minas Basin. This cottage is a 2 bedroom, open concept living, Dinning and kitchen, 1.5 bath, tub in master bedroom which is placed under the window for a beautiful view while taking a relaxing bath! Access to the beach just steps away and the most incredible sunrise await you!! Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck while watching the tide come in and go out before your eyes!

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)
Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

Nature Getaway, Hot Tub, Trails, Fire Pit, Kayaks
Newly built in 2021 as a place to hideaway in nature. Set on a private wooded 9 acre lot with lake access to Powers Pond. We have two Kayaks available for use. There are many walking trails on the property for you to explore nature! The contemporary and rustic features of the cottage highlight country living in Herring Cove Village, just 15 minutes to the city of Halifax. Stay put and relax in the hot tub or Herring Cove has hiking, sight seeing, ocean views, and local places to eat.

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.

The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake
Welcome to The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake by Harbour Acres Cottages. Authentic log construction; 2 bed, bath, kitchen lakeside cottage. One of three cottages in the Harbour Acres collection on Molega Lake. The Harmony Grand stands out with its 1915 Mason & Hamlin grand piano amongst other fine appointments. The Melody Breeze & Drumm Haus Molega are our adjacent cottages for larger families looking to have their own space yet enjoy the lakefront together. Welcome to Molega!
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