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Best family friendly Nova Scotia vacation rentals

Among the 12979 accommodations in Nova Scotia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Nova Scotia Grover's Cove Seaside Cottages - Nova Scotia
9.3 61 reviews

Nova Scotia Grover's Cove Seaside Cottages

house, Larrys River
Grover's Cottages in Larrys River, Nova Scotia, offer beachfront accommodation with private beach access, situated approximately 270 kilometres from Sydney Airport.
These self-catering units feature fully equipped kitchens, private entrances, a terrace/balcony, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and BBQ facilities, perfect for families and pet owners.
Zoe Home - Nova Scotia
8.2 61 reviews

Zoe Home

apartment, Halifax
Zoe Home, a recently renovated Halifax apartment, is situated approximately 9-10km from downtown attractions including the Casino Nova Scotia, World Trade and Convention Centre, and Halifax Grand Parade.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers 28 square metres of space, sleeping up to seven guests and boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, private garden, terrace, parking, and air conditioning.
Maceachern 19th Hole Celtic House - Nova Scotia
8.2 32 reviews

Maceachern 19th Hole Celtic House

apartment, Port Hawkesbury
This seaside property, near Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, is conveniently located within 14-19km of the Port Hastings Historical Society Museum and Archives, the Port Hastings Museum, and the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre.
This 121 square metre house sleeps eight guests and boasts four bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a jacuzzi, a private garden with barbecue, a tennis court, and parking; enjoy ocean views and nearby MacMillan's Lake and the Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre.
1 Bedroom Apartment - Nova Scotia
9.0 8 reviews

1 Bedroom Apartment

apartment, Halifax
This Halifax apartment, a self-catering flat ideally located approximately 8-10km from Halifax Citadel Hill, the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, and Casino Nova Scotia, offers easy access to major attractions.
The 46 square metre one-bedroom property sleeps three, boasting free on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and a private entrance; towels and linen are provided.

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Best Nova Scotia vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 12979 accommodations in Nova Scotia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Fundy Spray Campground - Nova Scotia
No reviews

Fundy Spray Campground

resort, Digby
Resort listing. You will be located in Digby.
Facilities and services include a kitchen, a swimming pool and a fridge. Take advantage of the Free Parking with this resort in Digby!
Rita's Retreat: The Bachelor ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ With Lake View! - Nova Scotia
8.6 8 reviews

Rita's Retreat: The Bachelor ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ With Lake View!

cottage, Howie Centre
This Coxheath cottage, situated in Howie Centre, is conveniently located within 9.6km of Membertou Heritage Park, Bethel Presbyterian Church, and Centre 200.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a swimming pool, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, in-cottage laundry facilities, and is pet-friendly.
White Point Resort - Panoramic Ocean View - Nova Scotia
9.8 92 reviews

White Point Resort - Panoramic Ocean View

apartment, Liverpool
This apartment is located in Scotia Shores, Nova Scotia, Canada, approximately 5,500 kilometers from Liverpool, England.
The three-bedroom apartment boasts stunning ocean views, a private hot tub, and access to the White Point Beach Resort amenities, including pools, paddling activities, and children's programs.
Scottish Thistle - Nova Scotia
9.4 68 reviews

Scottish Thistle

apartment
This holiday home is located in Baddeck Bay, just a short walk from Bras d'Or Lake and Bell Bay Golf Club, and within 1.6 kilometres of the Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre and Kidston Island Lighthouse. Guests consistently rate this property highly, with excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house spans 158 square metres and comfortably sleeps up to eight guests in its three bedrooms. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a fitness centre, and parking. Guests can enjoy access to the slopes, a golf course, and a range of outdoor activities, as well as the comfort of a fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and a DVD player.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Nova Scotia

  • What are the must-see sights in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Nova Scotia boasts many incredible sights! For history buffs, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic are essential. The scenic Cabot Trail, offering breathtaking coastal views, is a must-drive. Peggy's Cove, with its iconic lighthouse, is another popular spot. Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is charming with its colorful buildings and rich maritime history. The Alexander Keith's Brewery in Halifax offers a glimpse into Nova Scotia's brewing heritage.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Nova Scotia?

    Silver Dart Lodge, Above The Cafe On Main and Micro Loft (202) In Heritage Building are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Nova Scotia among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Absolutely! The Bay of Fundy is famous for its extreme tides, the highest in the world. You can witness the dramatic rise and fall of the water at Hopewell Rocks. The Cape Breton Highlands National Park showcases stunning coastal scenery, diverse wildlife, and unique geological formations. The Bras d'Or Lake, a saltwater lake, is another natural wonder, perfect for kayaking or boat tours.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Nova Scotia?

    Among the Airbnbs in Nova Scotia, Above The Cafe On Main, 1 Bedroom Apt (401) In Heritage Building and Micro Loft (202) In Heritage Building are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Pack for all types of weather, as Nova Scotia's climate can be unpredictable. Layers are key. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, especially if you plan on exploring the many trails. Rain gear is essential, even in summer. Insect repellent is recommended, particularly during warmer months. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery!
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Nova Scotia?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Nova Scotia hosts many festivals throughout the year. The Halifax International Busker Festival brings street performers from around the globe. The Celtic Colours International Festival in Cape Breton celebrates Celtic music and culture. The Annapolis Valley Harvest Festival showcases the region's agricultural bounty.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nova Scotia?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Nova Scotia are Silver Dart Lodge, Above The Cafe On Main and South End 2br/1ba Condo - Close To Everything.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 CAD per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and activities. Accommodation can range from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious resorts. Food costs vary, with many affordable options available. Transportation costs depend on your method of travel, whether renting a car or using public transport. Activity costs also vary widely.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nova Scotia?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Nova Scotia are Downtown House-best Rooftop Patio&hottub In Hfx, Golf And Yoga Resort Private Oasis and Harbourfront Home Away From Home.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Nova Scotia, Canada, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Many restaurants in Nova Scotia offer delicious local cuisine. The Bicycle Thief in Halifax is known for its upscale take on Nova Scotian ingredients. For fresh seafood, try one of the many restaurants along the coast. Must-try specialties include lobster, donair (a Halifax staple), and fresh oysters. Look for restaurants featuring locally sourced ingredients for an authentic experience.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Nova Scotia, Canada that are worth a visit?

    While Peggy's Cove is popular, exploring other charming coastal villages like Mahone Bay or Chester offers a quieter experience. The Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, a meticulously reconstructed 18th-century French fortress, is less crowded than some other sites and provides a fascinating glimpse into history. The Cape Chignecto Provincial Park offers stunning coastal scenery and hiking trails with fewer crowds than Cape Breton Highlands.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with Nova Scotians and sample local produce. Attending community events or festivals allows for immersion in the local culture. Staying in a bed and breakfast provides opportunities to connect with hosts and learn about their experiences. Exploring smaller towns and villages allows for more authentic interactions with residents.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Nova Scotia offers a diverse range of landscapes. The rugged coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches, is a highlight. The rolling hills of the Annapolis Valley provide a picturesque setting for vineyards and orchards. The boreal forests of Cape Breton Highlands National Park offer opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. The unique tidal bore of the Shubenacadie River is another fascinating natural phenomenon.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Nova Scotia, Canada, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Seven to ten days is ideal to explore Nova Scotia's highlights. A possible itinerary could include three days in Halifax exploring the city and surrounding areas, two days driving the Cabot Trail, and two days exploring the Annapolis Valley. Adjust this based on your interests and preferred pace. Consider focusing on a specific region for a shorter trip.

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Best Nova Scotia vacation rentals with a balcony

Luxury 1br Penthouse Apt In Central Halifax - Nova Scotia
9.5 27 reviews

Luxury 1br Penthouse Apt In Central Halifax

apartment, Halifax
This penthouse apartment is situated in the heart of Halifax, just 2.3 kilometres from the World Trade and Convention Centre and the Grand Parade.
The 83 square metre apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, and a fitness centre, and can accommodate up to seven guests.
Shangri-la Cottages - Nova Scotia
9.9 7 reviews

Shangri-la Cottages

chalet, Hantsport
Shangri-La Cottages, a chalet in Hantsport, is located approximately 67 kilometres from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
This family-friendly accommodation offers pet-friendly stays with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and sea-view patios, plus a kitchen equipped with a refrigerator and microwave.
Moose River Cottage - Nova Scotia
9.3 3 reviews

Moose River Cottage

house, Lake Echo
Moose River Cottage is located in Middle Musquodoboit, a peaceful country setting just 55 kilometres from Halifax Stanfield International Airport and a short drive from Lake Echo. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This one-bedroom cottage spans 120 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 11 guests. The property offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a sun terrace, and a comfortable living space, making it an ideal choice for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway.
Blissful Oceanfront Cottage In Port Mouton - Nova Scotia
9.6 29 reviews

Blissful Oceanfront Cottage In Port Mouton

house, Liverpool
This three-bedroom house, sleeping up to 11 guests, is situated in Port Mouton, Nova Scotia, approximately 2.9 kilometres from Summerville Beach Provincial Park; note that this property is not located in Liverpool, as initially stated.
The 74 square metre property boasts a garden, terrace, parking, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and an electric vehicle charging point.

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Adventure Cabin Too! - Nova Scotia
9.7 200 reviews

Adventure Cabin Too!

cabin, Digby
This charming lakeside lodge is located just 10 kilometres from the town of Digby, offering a peaceful retreat in the beautiful Digby Neck region. The property has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge has one bedroom with a queen-sized bed, a queen-sized sofa bed in the living area, and can accommodate up to four guests. This comfortable retreat offers a range of amenities, including a hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a private gazebo, perfect for enjoying the stunning sunsets over the lake.
One Bedroom Chalet With Double  And  Single Bed - Nova Scotia
No reviews

One Bedroom Chalet With Double And Single Bed

chalet, Liscomb
This lakeside lodge in Liscomb Mills offers proximity to Sherbrooke Village, Marie Joseph Provincial Park, and Sherbrooke Provincial Park, with a private deck overlooking the Liscomb River.
This family-friendly cabin accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and direct access to kayaking and motor boating.
Cmtr Cottage - Nova Scotia
10 5 reviews

Cmtr Cottage

apartment, Amherst
The CMTR Cottage, a waterfront property in Amherst, Nova Scotia, boasts a unique bluff-top setting overlooking the sea, offering easy access to the adjacent beach park and proximity to Amherst's town centre (distances to specific attractions would require further clarification).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher), internet access, pet-friendliness, and a covered porch with commanding sea views, perfect for enjoying the extensive tidal beach and summer swimming opportunities.
Rustic & Contemporary Four Bedroom House  Sleeps 8 - Nova Scotia
9.9 67 reviews

Rustic & Contemporary Four Bedroom House Sleeps 8

apartment, Yarmouth
This charming house is situated on a peaceful river, just 5 km from Mariners Centre and within 10 km of Yarmouth Mall, The Yarmouth Arts Regional Council's Playhouse and Arts Centre, Bunker Island Lighthouse, and Yarmouth County Museum. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a generous 186 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 8 guests. Enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a patio, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and a spa, making it perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
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