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Guest suite in Lake Echo

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lake Echo Escape: lakefront retreat w/ hot tub

Welcome to Lake Echo Escape! Just twenty minutes outside the city you’ll find our serene secondary-unit stay. Spend your afternoon soaking up rays on the dock and take a dip in the lake. Take a relaxing soak in the hilltop hot tub. Cook yourself a meal on the bbq and enjoy it on your private patio, overlooking the beautiful Lake Echo. Inside you’ll find a large, light filled apartment with a luxurious queen bed, as well as a kitchenette equipped with everything you’ll need to feel right at home.

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Home in Mount Uniacke

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Mount Uniacke Lakefront Cottage

Welcome to our cottage in Mount Uniacke - only minutes away from local amenities. This lakefront home is situated on Pentz Lake with a spacious backyard, swimmable dock, and a gorgeous outdoor living space with a hot tub, kayaks, outdoor seating, and BBQ. Inside enjoy a sparkling clean modern living, kitchen and dining space with a large TV, ample room to dine, and an electric fireplace. Head upstairs to find three queen suites and a full bathroom. There is a second full bathroom and laundry roo

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Home in Upper Tantallon

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Beautiful new 6 bedroom lakehouse close to Halifax

This stylish lakehouse is perfect for your family vacation. It’s super private and surrounded by nature, while being close to all the amenities and Halifax. It is on the road to Peggy's Cove (30 mins) and an easy day trip to Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, sandy beaches and much more. You have private access to a lake you can swim, canoe, fish, and paddleboard in. Watch the sunset on the lake while roasting marshmallows at the fire pit. Includes gourmet kitchen, games room, fireplace, kids room, office…

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Guest suite in Dartmouth

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Lov'n Lake Banook! Guest Suite

*New Heat Pump with AC! Guest suite located at world class paddling and rowing, Lake Banook! Spacious studio suite, features kitchenette with quartz countertop, fridge, with water filter and ice maker, 2 burner cooktop, private entrance and balcony over looking Lake Banook. Hardwood floors, Queen bed, 3pc bath. Living area with L shape couch and smart TV. Birch Cove beach end of street, back yard is private, not included. 2 min walk to Canoe Clubs. 10-15 min to downtown Dartmouth and HFX ferry.

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Home in Dartmouth

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Beautiful 2 Stories 3Rm+den+curtained family room

Welcome to One of the best quality 2 story house available at Dartmouth/Cole Harbour. 4 bedrooms plus family & living rooms. Chef-quality full kitchen with Corian countertop & 2 double sinks & faucets. 10 new high-quality beds/sofa beds plus Jacuzzi. Lots of free parking spaces along fenced extra-long private driveway with mature trees & flowers. 1 min walk to Kiwanis Beach. Only 25 min drive to downtown Halifax. Great for family gathering/vacations/Canoeing/business trips or short/long stays.

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Cottage in Lawrencetown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 178 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.

Apartment in Halifax

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

❤Laylaty❤ Luxury Ocnview-Water Activities,10mn DT

Stay in the top floor of Halifax's hotest new property built in Dec 2020. People say "WHOA!!" as to how close they are to the water. The ocean can be seen right from your living room and master bedroom. Stand in the private deck of your master bedroom with 180 degree views of the water sipping our delcious local Just Us! coffee or tea in the morning. Laylaty is the arabic word for my night which you will always remember here. SPECIAL PRICING FOR 3 NIGHTS, 1 WEEK, 2 WEEK AND MONTHLY AVAILABLE

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Guest suite in Hubley

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Sunset Point Suite - 2bd Walk-out to Private Beach

Enjoy lake-front living and the Nordic Lifestyle at it's best, in this spacious, fully-stocked suite with direct access to your own sand beach. Spend your days adventuring the nearby trails, relaxing on the lake, and watching the sunset from your large private deck. At only 15 minutes from Halifax, you'll have quick access to explore all the city has to offer, or head to Peggy's cove and historical Lunenburg. When you’re not outdoors enjoy Fibe WiFi, board games, and our Smart TV!

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Guest suite in Herring Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Beautiful 1 bedroom cottage in Herring Cove

Modern bayside cottage with distinctive style and stunning ocean views. Spacious upper floor with King sized bed and airy open spaces, above a cozy and intimate living area. Enjoy the seaside firepit in the shared backyard while watching all the activities in both Herring Cove and the Atlantic. Just 20 minutes from downtown, you'll have easy access to all Halifax has to offer, while waking up to the sound of surf from the Atlantic. Easy drive to Lunenburg or Peggy's Cove.

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Guest suite in Lawrencetown

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Private, hot tub beach haven

This coastal themed home is located at the end of a private lane on an estuary stemming from the ocean. A short 5-7 minute walk to one of Nova Scotia’s most beautiful beaches. (Conrad’s beach) Watch the stars from the covered porch, enclosed sunroom, or bubbling hot, modern hot tub. You’ll fall in love with the sounds of the marine birds frolicking in the water directly a stones throw from any location of the home. Sunsets are spectacular!

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Tiny homes in Mineville

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

The Boathouse

The Boathouse is an eco-friendly, cozy, unique, romantic retreat space on the banks of saltwater - tidal Lawrencetown Lake, only 25 kms from Downtown Halifax. It is ideally suited for 2 adults. The Boathouse is our lovingly renovated and restored family boathouse about 200 feet from our main house. Please read entire description before deciding if this space is for you.

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Apartment in Prospect Bay

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Beautiful ocean front couples getaway

A one bedroom self contained unit with full bathroom, kitchen, dining area, open/bright living room, with TV, internet, WiFi, & cable. Private entrance,parking, private courtyard with outdoor kitchen, beach and fire pit. A great place to relax or romantic getaway. A perfect well appointed unit perfect for two. Sit by the fire table or enjoy the ocean view.

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Apartment in Shad Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Rosie's Oceanfront Retreat

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Apartment in Fall River

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

A Beautiful LakeView Home for your stay

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Apartment in Upper Tantallon

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 92 reviews

Lakeside Suite in Upper Tantallon

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Apartment in Dartmouth

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Lakefront 3 Bdrm Apartment

Apartment in Fall River

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

Cozy Lakeview Getaway - Dog Friendly

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Apartment in Halifax

5 out of 5 average rating, 52 reviews

Waterfront Escape

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Apartment in Porters Lake

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Lakefront Paradise on Porters Lake! Unit 1

Apartment in Dartmouth

4.3 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Downtown, spacious and close to everything

Waterfront house rentals

Home in Brookside

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Dreamy Lakefront View Retreat House on Melissa Ave

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Home in Bayside

5 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Oceanfront Escape w/ Hot Tub, 30 Mins from Halifax

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Home in Bedford

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

One of the nicest streets in NS!

Home in Tantallon

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Blue Heron Guest Home

Home in Lawrencetown

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews

Saltwater Hideaway *Wedding*Events*Content*Retreat

Home in Bear Cove

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Entire Home , Ketch Harbour

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Home in Porters Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

The Porters Lake House

Home in Porters Lake

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Lakefront Retreat for 2 with Hot Tub

Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Dartmouth

Total rentals
50 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$57 CAD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
3.7K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
20 properties are a good fit for families
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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