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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

Cozy Seaside 2 Bedroom Cottage With Incredible Views And Large Patio - Nova Scotia
9.4 6 reviews

Cozy Seaside 2 Bedroom Cottage With Incredible Views And Large Patio

cottage, Larrys River
This Larrys River cottage, near Grovers Cove beach in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, is a short drive (approximately 2km via a gravel road) from Queensport Lighthouse and Tor Bay Provincial Park.
The two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps four, offering a kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, garden, internet access, shared laundry facilities, and private beach access; guests can enjoy outdoor games and shared access to a lawn, gardens, wharf, and gazebo.
Leland’s Lakehouse - Nova Scotia
9.3 331 reviews

Leland’s Lakehouse

house, Kentville
Leland's Lakehouse is a short distance from Kentville, offering a beachfront location near Wolfville. It has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests within its 9 square metre floor area. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a private beach area, a hot tub, and a fireplace.
Cleveland Point Beach House - Nova Scotia
9.5 124 reviews

Cleveland Point Beach House

apartment, Halifax
This South Shore holiday home is situated on a private lane off St Margaret's Bay Road, a short drive from Ingramport and approximately 48 kilometres from Halifax, offering easy access to Cleveland Beach Provincial Park and its scenic walking trail.
The three-bedroom property sleeps six adults (with potential for extra children), boasting a newly renovated kitchen, open-plan living space with wood-burning fireplace, a large private garden with BBQ and fire pit, plus a detached games room with ping pong and darts, all within 30 minutes of Halifax.
House With Stunning Ocean View - Nova Scotia
9.6 50 reviews

House With Stunning Ocean View

apartment, Mulgrave
This holiday home is located just 600 metres from the Mulgrave Heritage Centre and within 10 kilometres of the Port Hastings Historical Society Museum and Archives, offering easy access to exploring the rich history of the area. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The 84 square metre home has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a garden, and parking, as well as air conditioning, a barbecue grill, and internet access.

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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

Riverview Suite W/ Queen Or King Bed  And  Jacuzzi Tub - Nova Scotia
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Riverview Suite W/ Queen Or King Bed And Jacuzzi Tub

cottage, Liscomb
This detached dwelling is located in Liscomb Mills, on a lake, a short distance from Sherbrooke Village, Marie Joseph Provincial Park, and Sherbrooke Provincial Park.
This property offers accommodation for two guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring a private deck overlooking the Liscomb River, a Jacuzzi tub, and is well-equipped with air conditioning and internet, with opportunities for kayaking and motor boating nearby.
One Bedroom Chalet With Double  And  Single Bed - Nova Scotia
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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.
A Coastal Retreat In Wallace Swimming Pool Hot Tub - Nova Scotia
9.0 32 reviews

A Coastal Retreat In Wallace Swimming Pool Hot Tub

apartment, Oxford
This 7-bedroom house is located in North Wallace, a short drive from Wallace Pier, Wallace Area Museum, and Fox Harbour Provincial Park, offering a peaceful escape from the city. Guests have consistently praised the property for its cleanliness, location, and overall quality, making it an excellent choice for families and groups.
The spacious property spans 242 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to 16 guests. Amenities include a private pool, a jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a garden with barbecue grills, providing ample opportunity for relaxation and entertainment.
Suite With Ac, Industrial Styling - Nova Scotia
9.2 5 reviews

Suite With Ac, Industrial Styling

apartment, Halifax
This one-bedroom flat is located in Bedford, a suburb of Halifax, just 20 kilometres from the city centre. It has been rated highly by previous guests, with excellent scores for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The 33 square metre apartment is perfect for couples, with an open-plan living area and a queen-sized Murphy bed. It offers a range of modern amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a dishwasher, air conditioning, and free parking.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Nova Scotia

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

    Nova Scotia boasts many iconic sights. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site offers stunning harbour views and historical significance. The Cabot Trail, a scenic drive on Cape Breton Island, showcases breathtaking coastal scenery. Peggy's Cove, with its iconic lighthouse, is a must-see for photographers. Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a charming historic town with colourful buildings. The Alexander Keith's Brewery in Halifax provides a glimpse into Nova Scotia's brewing history.
  • 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 any unique natural phenomena in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Yes, Nova Scotia has some fascinating natural phenomena. The Bay of Fundy is renowned for its exceptionally high tides, creating a dramatic spectacle. The Hopewell Rocks, also in the Bay of Fundy, are unique tidal formations. The many lighthouses along the coast, like the Peggys Cove Lighthouse, are iconic symbols of Nova Scotia's maritime heritage and a natural attraction themselves. The province's diverse geography includes stunning cliffs, sandy beaches, and lush forests.
  • 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. Bring layers of clothing, including waterproof and windproof outerwear. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the many trails and towns. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat, especially during the summer months. A reusable water bottle is also helpful, given the abundance of hiking opportunities.
  • 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 various festivals throughout the year. The Halifax International Busker Festival showcases street performers. The Celtic Colours International Festival on Cape Breton Island celebrates Celtic music and culture. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate the province's unique communities and traditions throughout the year. Check local listings for specific dates and events.
  • 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 will vary greatly depending on your travel style. However, a reasonable estimate for accommodation, food, transport, and activities could range from $150 to $300 CAD per person per day. Budget travellers could manage on less, while those seeking luxury experiences will spend considerably more.
  • 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?

    Nova Scotia offers a fantastic culinary scene. The Bicycle Thief in Halifax is known for its inventive menu. The Lobster Pound in Pictou offers fresh lobster dishes. Many restaurants across the province feature fresh seafood, particularly lobster, scallops, and haddock. Donair is a local favourite, a Middle Eastern-inspired meat wrap. Also try traditional oatcakes and blueberry desserts.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Nova Scotia, Canada that are worth a visit?

    Beyond the well-known spots, consider visiting the Cape Breton Highlands National Park for its stunning hiking trails and views. The Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site offers a fascinating look into 18th-century life. The Tatamagouche Centre for the Arts and Culture provides a unique cultural experience. These destinations offer a quieter, more intimate experience of the province.
  • 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 people and sample local produce. Attending community events and festivals allows for cultural immersion. Striking up conversations with people in smaller towns and villages often leads to friendly interactions and insights into local life. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast for a more personal experience.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Nova Scotia's landscape is incredibly diverse. The rugged coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches, is a key feature. The forests of Cape Breton Highlands National Park offer varied terrain for hiking. The Bay of Fundy's tidal changes create unique landscapes. Inland, you'll find rolling hills and farmland. The diverse geography makes for varied outdoor activities.
  • How many days are ideal for a trip to Nova Scotia, Canada, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Seven to ten days allows for a good exploration of Nova Scotia. A possible itinerary could include Halifax for two days, followed by the Cabot Trail (three to four days), and then a couple of days exploring the South Shore before heading back to Halifax. A shorter trip could focus on specific regions, such as Halifax and the surrounding area or just Cape Breton Island.

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Best Nova Scotia holiday rentals with a balcony

Tiny Home In Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted By Dordean Suites - Nova Scotia
10 21 reviews

Tiny Home In Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted By Dordean Suites

chalet, Chester
This Chester chalet, situated on Windsor Road, is 4km from Bezanson Lake and within 10km of attractions including Second Island, Pisgah Lake, Tancook Island, and the Lordly House Museum.
This 257 square metre, pet-friendly lodge boasts a jacuzzi, spa, and private garden, sleeping two guests in one bedroom with one bathroom and offering excellent internet access.
Beside The Tulip Tree - Nova Scotia
8.7 38 reviews

Beside The Tulip Tree

apartment, Shelburne
This three-bedroom flat on Water Street offers a prime Shelburne location, just 900 metres from Shelburne Harbour and 1.6 kilometres from the Shelburne Museum, with the notable Tulip Tree nearby.
This 93 square metre apartment accommodates up to nine guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free WiFi, and convenient parking, with opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and golfing in the vicinity.
Caia Lakeside Retreat - Sunken Lake - Nova Scotia
9.2 22 reviews

Caia Lakeside Retreat - Sunken Lake

house, Kentville
The CAIA Lakeside Retreat - Sunken Lake is situated just a short drive from Kentville, in New Minas, and is conveniently located only 67 miles from Halifax Stanfield International Airport. This property consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
This two-bedroom dwelling spans 93 square meters and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a garden, and access to a lake, offering a peaceful setting and a range of amenities for a relaxing getaway.
Chic Cozy Retreat - 2br - Stunning North End Views - Nova Scotia
9.2 58 reviews

Chic Cozy Retreat - 2br - Stunning North End Views

apartment, Halifax
This Halifax North End flat is situated 2.3km from the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, 2.6km from the World Trade and Convention Centre, and 3.5km from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk.
The 102-square-metre apartment, sleeping up to 9 guests, offers a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with stunning views, free Wi-Fi, and on-site fitness centre; parking is also available.

Best Nova Scotia holiday rentals with parking

Stunning Ocean Views - Home On Lunenburg Bay - Nova Scotia
9.8 122 reviews

Stunning Ocean Views - Home On Lunenburg Bay

apartment, Lunenburg
This charming house is located in Feltzen South, a short 15-minute drive from Lunenburg, and offers stunning ocean views from its beachfront position. The property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The two-bedroom home sleeps up to four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, and a private garden. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like free Wi-Fi, a BBQ, and the opportunity to watch fishing boats at the nearby Feltzen South Wharf.
Mersey River Chalets A Nature Retreat - Nova Scotia
9.1 249 reviews

Mersey River Chalets A Nature Retreat

chalet, Middleton
The Mersey River Chalets are located in a peaceful forest setting, just a short drive from Kejimkujik National Park and Annapolis Royal. The chalets have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
Each chalet features a fully equipped kitchen and a private terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including kayaking, canoeing, fishing, and barbecuing.
Petite Retreat - Nova Scotia
9.9 112 reviews

Petite Retreat

cabin, Yarmouth
This charming lakeside cabin is situated in Yarmouth, offering a peaceful retreat close to local amenities. The property has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cosy cabin features a loft bedroom with a double bed and a pull-down Murphy bed in the living area, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the lakefront location with a wrap-around deck and floating dock, plus amenities like kayaks, fishing rods, and a fire pit.
Dundee Resort & Golf Club - Nova Scotia
8.2 1224 reviews

Dundee Resort & Golf Club

resort, West Bay
Dundee Resort & Golf Club is situated near Sydney and Louisbourg, both within 1.6 km, overlooking the Bras d'Or Lakes and offering easy access to the Cabot Trail (60 km away).
This pet-friendly resort boasts on-site amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and various activities such as golf lessons and watercraft rentals; units feature patios or balconies, Wi-Fi, and some include fireplaces or spa baths.
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