Holiday houses in Nova Scotia

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Home in Crousetown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Cozy Riverside Cottage Indoor & Outdoor Fireplace

River music awaits you. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life to embrace tranquility of nature nestled in a tiny home on 2 acres overlooking a set of rapids. Stroll along the paths and unwind or cozy up by the fire with a good book. All this awaits you at Herons Rest. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle! If you feel like venturing out, enjoy the beauty and fun offered by the South Shore, explore its abundant beaches, restaurants, shopping and music there is something for everyone!

14 – 21 June

$1,608 AUD total

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Bungalow in Musquodoboit Harbour

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Oceanfront home with hot tub

Welcome to Musquodoboit Harbour- One of Nova Scotia’s conveniently located coastal communities on the beautiful Eastern Shore. If you are looking for a getaway to experience true Nova Scotia community and coastal culture, picturesque ocean views, but want a short commute to the city and airport, this is the airbnb for you! This newly renovated bungalow sits on two acres of oceanfront in a quiet inlet just off highway 7, Musquodoboit Harbour – just a short forty minute drive to downtown Halifax.

18 – 25 Nov

$1,869 AUD total

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Home in Digby

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

The Beach House

No cleaning fees. The Beach House is about 15 minutes from of Digby & Digby Pines Golf Course. It is the perfect base for your whale watching trip. Explore Annapolis Royal, Kejimkujik, Bear River & Digby Neck, but make sure you leave time to relax on the deck & watch the fishing boats, maybe even whales & dolphin. Comb our rocky, cobblestone shoreline for sea glass or a special rock. Swim our cold, clear water if you dare! Digby is a fishing port so there is always lots to see there too.

27 May – 3 June

$2,020 AUD total

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Dome in Scoudouc

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

East Coast Hideaway - Glamping Dome

At East Coast Hideaway, we want you to unplug and connect with nature. The perfect escape from the city but still not far from restaurants and attractions. Come enjoy our private stargazer dome surrounded by beautiful maple trees, located on our 30 acres property. We are open all year round. The getaway is made for 2 adults. You will have your own fully equipped kitchenette, 3 pcs bathroom, wood fired hot tub, private screened in gazebo, fire pit, sauna and more! ATV & Snowmobile friendly!

26 Mar – 2 Apr

$1,673 AUD total

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Cottage in Morden

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Cozy Cottage in Quaint Village with Coastal Views

Steps from the Bay, tucked down a private lane in the quaint village of Morden, this cozy 1 bed cottage is the perfect coastal retreat. Newly renovated, it has everything you'll need for your stay. Sit by the wood burning stove and enjoy views of the nearby cliffs, or sunset views of the Bay from the dining area. Small but full kitchen, and a brand new four piece bath, including a soaker tub and outdoor shower off the bedroom. Private yard with outdoor seating to enjoy views. @grovecottage_ns

2 – 9 June

$1,172 AUD total

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Dome in Hillsborough

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 736 reviews

The Woodland Hive and Forest Spa

The Woodland Hive is a four-season geodesic glamping dome and outdoor Nordic spa located in a private getaway surrounded by forest on a hobby farm and apiary. The space has an outdoor cooking area with a barbecue, chiminea and yard. Included is a forest spa experience. Soak all of your stress away in the cedar hot tub and relax in the cedar wood-fired sauna. It’s a perfect escape outside of the city, but still close to several attractions along the Fundy coast. Magical place any time of year!

9 – 16 Jan

$1,948 AUD total

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Cottage in Herring Cove

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Entire Nature Getaway Cottage Herring Cove Village

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 and wildlife. 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.

18 – 25 Mar

$2,005 AUD total

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Tower in Broad Cove

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Shackup Tower - 30 ft in the air & hot tub

Perched high on an ocean hillside, built on 30 ft tall steel legs, the cozy quarters above are akin to an old ship’s cabin. With 360 views at 30ft up you can chart the sun and stars across the sky, set your rhythm to the ebb & flow of the tide and scout the surf from above. Greet the evenings with a cozy woodstove, sunset with drinks on the deck, moonrise with a dip in the hottub & mornings with fresh espresso. Permit yourself to depart land for a while and come stand watch at The Tower.

4 – 11 Jan

$6,635 AUD total

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Dome in Middle Musquodoboit

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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.

22 Feb – 1 Mar

$2,712 AUD total

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Tower in Sable River

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 139 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.

19 – 26 Oct

$883 AUD total

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Apartment in Mahone Bay

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Mahone Bay Ocean Retreat

Your private ocean getaway! Beach access, keyless self check-in. Completely private on the South Shore. Cathedral ceilings. Four seasons private spa with hot tub, full spectrum infrared sauna, indoor & outdoor rainfall showers, and indoor wet room with claw foot tub. Bbq, wireless wifi, chef’s kitchen, wine fridge, AC, wood stove. King size bed with premium linens. Licensed esthetician bookings available. A calm, luxurious space flooded with natural light and epic ocean views.

30 July – 6 Aug

$3,827 AUD total

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Chalet in Pleasant Valley

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Luna Rosa Chalet ~ Unplug at a Lakefront Hideaway

Dream a little dream of a lake escape ... Dedicate a few days lakeside wrapped in the rhythms of nature while welcoming the freedom of having nowhere else to be ... --- Special Offer --- Soak in the charms of the lakeside living for 3 nights (or longer!) and your nightly rate is reduced. Your vacation time is valuable; Discover what our rural lake experience offers and determine if it's the best fit for your getaway by reviewing our listing in full.

9 – 16 Oct

$1,397 AUD total