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Cottage in Guysborough

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Shoreline Landing

Relaxation awaits! This beautiful bayside one bedroom, one bathroom cottage, directly located on the Guysborough Shoreline Trail awaits! This cottage is recommended for singles or couples who are looking for a vacation or to work remotely in our dedicated waterside workspace . Shoreline Landing is very cozy, has lots of charm and has many rustic yet modern; well thought out details. It is located in the heart of Guysborough about a 1 minute drive or 5 minute walk from amenities like grocery, gas, liquor store, pharmacy and a recreational complex offering year round recreational opportunities from outdoor skating in the winter to outdoor swimming in the summer. This cozy cottage is well equipped with all of the items needed for a great stay away from home. It includes all pots, pans, utensils, silverware, wine glasses and other stemware, kettle, toaster, coffee grinder, traditional coffee maker, Keurig, towels, linens, shampoo & conditioner; high speed internet, smart tv and satellite. The Shoreline Landing is the perfect place to relax and escape for a weekend away to cook your favourite recipe (with a view), read in the sunroom, relax on one of two decks, or to do some outdoor exploring in an unknown place. There are countless opportunities for outdoor adventures, all sorts of multi-use trails; and beaches are plentiful. Our area is rural so this is the perfect cottage for those who are looking to escape the business of life for a short time, or a change of scenery for those who work from home! We look forward to hosting you! Provincial Registration ID 2024 STR2425B5636

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Cottage in Hubbards

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

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

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Cottage in Saulnierville

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Oakleaf Lake Retreat *serene private hot tub*

Welcome to our tranquil lake front cottage located in quiet Saint Joseph, Nova Scotia. Enjoy peaceful evenings around the camp fire along side the lake. Oakleaf Lake Retreat is the perfect place to recharge from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you're taking advantage of our canoe/kayak, taking a peaceful walk in the woods, or reading on the front deck, you're guaranteed to enjoy the serenity of being in the wild. Come discover everything the Municipality of Clare has to offer!

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Cottage in Grand River

5 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks / Sauna

Welcome to Beechwood Nature Stays! This 676 sqft waterfront Lake Cottage has a modern rustic luxe 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 a 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! :)

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Cottage in Alma

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Alma - Fundy Hideaway *Hot Tub*

Private, quiet & secluded cabin nestled in the mountain with a sunset view of the Alma valley. Relax & unwind after a day exploring our surrounding gems. Enjoy a romantic & therapeutic hot tub soak with a panoramic stargazing view giving a sense of stillness within nature. 1 Min drive, or 10 min walk to Alma, beaches, Fundy NP, shops, restaurants, waterfalls, hiking, snowshoeing, kayaking, biking, & more! Adventure in day, experience the secrets of relaxation at night - The New Fundy Hideaway.

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Cottage in Western Head

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

The Shore Shack

Shore Shack is a newly construction timber frame cabin on the Atlantic Ocean. Beautiful views and direct oceanfront. A Sandy beach within walking distance (at the end of Sand Beach road). The town of Liverpool is a five minute drive away. Very private! Whitepoint, Carter's and Summerville beach all a short drive away. A four person hot tub was added in March 2022. This property does not have an oven - does have 4 burner stove. Nova Scotia Tourist Registry RYA-2023-24-04142056359520676-77

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Cottage in Lawrencetown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Conrad Beach Cottage

Enjoy a private, quiet, relaxing getaway in the surfing paradise of Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Reconnect in the heart of nature while taking in the view of our blueberry field and the everchanging Atlantic Ocean tides. This thoughtfully designed space features a nicely equipped brand new kitchen and bathroom, a beautiful and cozy queen sized bed & outdoor living space. Centrally located to all beaches in the area, you can also find café’s, convenience stores, and rental shops within minutes.

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Cottage in Windsor

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Pinecone Cottage Hot Tub & Projector at Falls Lake

Come relax and have some fun with everything Canyon point resort has to offer! This private all-season cottage is only a 3-minute walk to falls lake. You will have everything at your fingertips, including deeded access to a private beach, dock, and boat launch to use our 2 kayaks! The cottage is equipped with a lovely hot tub on the deck overlooking the property with two chair hammocks! Landscaped with a gorgeous fire pit area, another lounge hammock under the trees and a screened in gazebo.

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Cottage in Yarmouth

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Salmonwood Cottage - Life on the Lake

Salmonwood Cottage is a two bedroom, one bathroom, rental nestled along the shore of Salmon Lake in Yarmouth County. You can enjoy all nature has to offer while benefiting from the comforts of modern living. The pet-friendly cottage comes with a washer/dryer, heat pump, woodstove, WiFi, Bell Satellite and can sleep up to four people. Enjoy your morning coffee on the large lake-side front deck, explore the area on foot or by kayak, and finish your day under the stars next to a roaring bonfire.

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Cottage in River John

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 337 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 shared dock located at the end of the property allows access to enjoy the water. Swim, boat, float, whatever you wish. We also have a motorized floating picnic table for rent if you'd like to explore the river some more.

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Cottage in Canning

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

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!

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Cottage in Grand River

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

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.