Holiday rentals in Pictou

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A spacious deck is presented with comfortable outdoor seating, including a blue lounge chair and a table. A scenic view of the waterfront and lush greenery can be seen beyond the deck. Natural light and clear skies enhance the serene atmosphere.
Home in Pictou
5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Waterfront House Abercrombie (Pictou-New Glasgow)

This recently renovated waterfront home is just 10 minutes from both New Glasgow and Pictou, and 15 minutes from Melmerby Beach and Caribou-Munroes Island. It features a full kitchen, 3 bedrooms, one bathroom, AC, and a fenced yard- perfect for kids or pets. One bedroom offers water views. There’s direct access to the shoreline, but please note: the path is natural and used at your own risk. Shore has oysters, so footwear is essential. A peaceful coastal getaway with all the comforts of home.

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A serene exterior view of a cottage surrounded by lush trees. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, with a wooden staircase leading up to the door. Stacked firewood is visible near the house, and additional structures are located in the background.
Guest house in Trenton
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Cottage by tidal ocean

Welcome to our little bit of heaven among a forest back drop.Bring this experience to oneself in this great place with lots of room for fun. We can arrange for your children with an extra sleeping area on site or make room for extra guests upon special requests. Make this your stay, or jump off for day trips and return to a peaceful wonder. The 2 minute walk from the back door through forest trail will bring you to the rustic tidal beach with a steel fire pit, always check local restrictions

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Home in Trenton
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews

Secluded Sinclair Island House on Cliff

Sinclair Island has the ultimate in privacy and beauty with a brand new (renovated) home on a cliff overlooking Sinclair's Nose (a rocky point often with breaking waves). *** ***work from home desk, computer, printer, scanner ***it boasts the most spectacular sunsets on the Northumberland Strait. ***house is a 7 minute walk from private Chance Harbour Beach (that can be used). ***property is private, often with deer and other animals running through the woods & eagles soaring over the cliffs

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The exterior of a spacious house is shown, featuring a large patio with multiple white chairs. A vibrant sunset casts warm hues across the sky, while the grassy lawn extends into a wooded area, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Home in Pictou
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Spacious 2 Bed, 1 Bath, Living Space & OceanView

The Property is located in Braeshore and just a short walk away from Pictou Lodge. Access to Graham's Pond and close to Caribou Park, beaches and walking trails. Spacious accommodations with a great view and place to relax outside and enjoy the nice weather. Quiet neighborhood with over an acre of land and plenty of privacy. Private entrance and plenty of space to park. Great area to kayak or canoe (equipment provided for a fee). No pets allowed. Please read house rules before booking.

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable couch adorned with decorative pillows, positioned next to a small coffee table. A wooden dining table with chairs is present, along with a bright lamp and a potted plant, creating a relaxed atmosphere filled with natural light.
Guest suite in Pictou
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Woodland Homestead Apartment

Our property is a private & homey spot for those craving a taste of the country but still want to be close to amenities of Pictou. New updates to the unit include new bedroom flooring, new beds, & new refrigerator. Animals on property! Golden Retrievers, chickens, ducks, bunny rabbit & cats. 5-10 min drive to: Pictou, Sobeys, beach, Caribou-PEI Ferry, walk/bike trail. *Please note the 2nd bedroom is ONLY accessible through the first bedroom. The 3rd Bed is a double size pull out couch*

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 118 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 charming carriage house exterior features a red front door and windows with decorative shutters. Two rattan chairs are positioned on a small patch of lawn, surrounded by well-maintained greenery. A pathway leads to the entrance, set against a gravel driveway.
Place to stay in New Glasgow
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

The Loft - walking distance to downtown.

The Loft at the Gingerbread House is a small, seasonal studio space above a carriage house. As a more-affordable option to a hotel, it is the perfect spot to rest for a night or 2 as you explore Nova Scotia. Suitable for 2 people (pls note there are no kitchen facilities), this unique landmark is in close proximity to all of the conveniences of New Glasgow - including walking distance to the New Glasgow Farmer’s Market and many great local restaurants! Available May - Oct.

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The exterior of the historic Barrister House is displayed, featuring white siding and a well-maintained wooden staircase leading to the entrance. The Nova Scotia flag is prominently flown, contrasting with the blue sky. Lush green grass surrounds the property, indicating a welcoming atmosphere.
Flat in New Glasgow
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Barrister House

Built in the 1800’s by Barrister John Smith, this historic property is centrally located and only steps away from the lively Main Street of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Cozy shops and restaurants await, along with access to the Samson trail, running along the beautiful East River. This property is also located a short drive from: - Melmerby beach (14min) - Glen Lovate golf course (7min) - Abercrombie country club (7min) - Museum of Industry (8min) - Grocery Store (3min)

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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, 230 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 newly built cottage is shown with a light yellow exterior and a covered front veranda. Colorful chairs in red and yellow are placed on the porch, with neatly stacked firewood underneath. Surrounding greenery adds a natural element to the setting.
Cottage in River John
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Private Hot Tub River Retreat

The “Kenzie B” cottage is a newly built cottage with unique features throughout like a sliding steel barn door, a steel shower and old barn beams along the ceiling. The covered veranda off the front of the cottage provides you with stunning views of the tidal river and a private hot tub overlooks the river as well. Swim, boat, float, whatever you wish, the river awaits! We also have a motorized floating picnic table for rent if you'd like to explore the river some more.

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A spacious living area features a cozy loveseat, coffee table, and a 55" Smart TV mounted on the wall. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, while a kitchenette with modern appliances is visible in the background. A queen bed is positioned to one side.
Flat in New Glasgow
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

The Classic @TheMillRowsSuites

Welcome to The Classic @ The MillRows Suites! A bright, tastefully styled suite in the heart of downtown New Glasgow. With vintage prints and historic newspaper plaques on the walls, this space blends quiet charm with modern convenience. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchenette, 55" Smart TV, and cozy loveseat, all just steps from cafés, shops, and the waterfront. Ideal for solo travelers, couples, or business stays looking for comfort and character in a central location.

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A modern tiny cabin stands in a forested area, featuring large windows on two sides. A wooden porch is accentuated by two Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, all surrounded by gravel pathways and lush green trees.
Tiny home in Tatamagouche
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Birch at Kabina | Modern Tiny Home

Calling all adventurers! Kabina offers a unique stay in a setting with four seasons of adventure. Just 10 minutes to world-class food and drink in Tatamagouche, 6 minutes to Drysdale Falls, and 20 minutes to Ski Wentworth, Kabina is your next basecamp. Each cabin features a cozy queen bed, a spa-style shower, a full kitchen, plus complimentary access to our new large group sauna and hot tub. Stay a day, week, or month—we’ll see you at Kabina!

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