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12979 Holiday rentals and Airbnb in Nova Scotia

Best family friendly Nova Scotia holiday rentals

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

Down East Cabins - Nova Scotia
9.6 5 reviews

Down East Cabins

chalet, Antigonish
This cabin is located in Tracadie, 172 kilometres from Sydney (Nova Scotia) Airport, offering lake views from its balcony for a tranquil escape near Antigonish.
This 56 square metre chalet accommodates up to three guests with one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, a Jacuzzi, outdoor fireplace and barbecue facilities, plus free WiFi and private parking.
Suite 301 - 470 Main - Nova Scotia
10 2 reviews

Suite 301 - 470 Main

apartment, Wolfville
This charming flat is conveniently located in Wolfville, just a short walk from the Wolfville Farmers Market and Robie Tufts Nature Centre. The area offers a peaceful and picturesque setting, ideal for exploring the town's attractions and enjoying the natural surroundings.
The apartment provides comfortable accommodation for two guests, with one bedroom and a well-equipped kitchen. It features modern amenities such as air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a washing machine and dryer, and secure parking, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Cozy, Private Entrance, Full Kitchen, Free Parking And Peaceful Neighborhood - Nova Scotia
9.4 19 reviews

Cozy, Private Entrance, Full Kitchen, Free Parking And Peaceful Neighborhood

apartment, Halifax
This Bedford flat is conveniently situated for exploring Halifax, with Kearney Lake Beach a 5-minute drive away and William E. Frank Live More Park a 4-minute drive from your accommodation.
This family-friendly apartment offers one bedroom and one bathroom for up to two guests, featuring air conditioning, a private garden, a terrace, a fireplace, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Romantic Nature Stay | Accessible Cabin For 2 - Nova Scotia
10 3 reviews

Romantic Nature Stay | Accessible Cabin For 2

cabin, Windsor
This Bunkie Land glamping pod is situated in South Rawdon, Nova Scotia, a rural area near the Herbert River, approximately 56 to 64 kilometres from Windsor, and close to Oakfield Provincial Park and Laurie Provincial Park.
This 9 square metre cabin offers accommodation for two guests, featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and air fryer, air conditioning, a private deck with a fire pit and barbecue, complimentary Wi-Fi, and access to shared amenities including a hot tub, with wheelchair-accessible design and ramp entry.

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Best Nova Scotia holiday rentals with a pool

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

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.
400 M² Apartment ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests - Nova Scotia
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400 M² Apartment ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests

apartment, Brookside
This luxurious Italian-style property is situated on Moody Lake, Brookside, a 40-kilometre drive from Halifax city centre and a short drive from Crystal Crescent Beach.
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom residence boasts 400 square metres of living space, including a gourmet kitchen, private pool, spa, and ample outdoor entertaining areas; it comfortably accommodates twelve guests.
Inverary Resort - Nova Scotia
8.0 1106 reviews

Inverary Resort

resort, Baddeck
Inverary Resort in Baddeck is situated on the shores of Bras d’Or Lake, offering a waterfront location just 0.9 miles from the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and a 5-minute drive from Bell Bay Golf Course.
This resort provides a range of amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site gym, sauna, spa services, and rentals for standup paddle boards, zodiaks, and pontoon boats, with its seasonal restaurant, Lakeside Landing, featuring live entertainment and views of Bras d'Or Lakes.
Relaxing Oceanfront Retreat . Hot Tub -Sauna-pool-clear Domes-private - Nova Scotia
10 15 reviews

Relaxing Oceanfront Retreat . Hot Tub -Sauna-pool-clear Domes-private

cottage, Liverpool
This charming waterfront cottage is situated just 1.4 kilometres from Hunt's Point Beach and 2.7 kilometres from Summerville Beach Provincial Park, offering easy access to the stunning coastline and a tranquil escape from the bustling city. The property has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature.
The cottage spans 195 square metres and comfortably sleeps 12 guests across its three bedrooms and five bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a private swimming pool, a sauna, a jacuzzi, and a terrace with a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

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, with its stunning views and historical significance, is a must. The Cabot Trail, a scenic drive offering breathtaking coastal views, is another highlight. Peggy's Cove, famous for its iconic lighthouse and rugged coastline, is incredibly popular. Louisbourg National Historic Site provides a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century life. For something different, explore the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck.
  • What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Nova Scotia?

    Above The Cafe On Main, Micro Loft (202) In Heritage Building and 1 Bedroom Apt (401) In Heritage Building are the most popular Airbnb and holiday rentals in Nova Scotia among travellers.

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

    Absolutely! The Bay of Fundy is renowned for its extreme tides, the highest in the world. You can witness the dramatic rise and fall of the water at Hopewell Rocks. The province also features stunning coastal scenery, including numerous beaches, cliffs, and bays. Look out for the diverse wildlife, including whales, seals, and various bird species.
  • 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, including waterproof and windproof outerwear. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, especially if you plan on hiking. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. A reusable water bottle is also a good idea, especially during the warmer months.
  • What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Nova Scotia?

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

    The Halifax International Busker Festival is a lively street performance event. The Lunenburg Lobster Crawl celebrates the region's famous crustacean. Many smaller, local festivals take place throughout the year, celebrating everything from music to maritime heritage. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nova Scotia?

  • 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. Budget travellers could manage on around C$100-C$150 per day, while those seeking more luxury could easily spend C$300 or more. This includes accommodation, food, local transport, and entry fees to some attractions.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nova Scotia?

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

    Many restaurants across Nova Scotia offer fantastic local cuisine. In Halifax, try The Bicycle Thief for Italian-inspired dishes with local ingredients. For seafood, almost any restaurant along the coast will offer fresh lobster, scallops, and other local catches. Don't miss trying traditional dishes like donair and blueberry pie.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Nova Scotia, Canada that are worth a visit?

    The Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers stunning hiking trails and scenic lookouts that are less crowded than the Cabot Trail. The Fortress of Louisbourg is a fascinating historical site, though perhaps not as well-known as some others. Explore the charming towns of Mahone Bay or Lunenburg, known for their picturesque harbours and historic architecture.
  • 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. Attend a ceilidh (traditional Gaelic social gathering) for music and dance. Chat with staff at local businesses and restaurants – Nova Scotians are generally friendly and welcoming. 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 offers a diverse range of landscapes. The rugged coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches, is a key feature. The interior features rolling hills, forests, and lakes. Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers a mountainous landscape with stunning vistas. The Bay of Fundy's tidal bore is a unique geological phenomenon.
  • 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 the province. A possible itinerary could include: Halifax (2 days), Cabot Trail (3 days), Peggy's Cove (1 day), and exploring Cape Breton or the South Shore (2-3 days). This is just a suggestion, and you can tailor it to your interests.

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Best Nova Scotia holiday rentals with a balcony

La Cale - Waterfront Property - Nova Scotia
9.4 71 reviews

La Cale - Waterfront Property

apartment, Inverness
This Inverness apartment, located within a 15-minute walk of the Centre de la Mi-Carême, Le Portage Golf Club, and Les Trois Pignons, offers easy access to local attractions and galleries within 3.2km.
This spacious 500 square metre dwelling boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, in-unit laundry, and parking.
Small Blue Yurt At Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort - Nova Scotia
10 3 reviews

Small Blue Yurt At Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort

resort, Englishtown
The Small Blue Yurt At Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort is situated in Indian Brook, just a short drive from Saint Anns Bay and North River Provincial Park. This peaceful location provides easy access to the stunning natural beauty of the area, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape.
This yurt is ideal for couples looking for a unique and intimate getaway. It features a cosy bedroom, a bathroom, and a private hot tub and sauna for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy the peace and quiet of the surrounding wilderness, or explore the nearby attractions and activities.
Ananda - Enchanted Forest Hideaway - Nova Scotia
9.6 23 reviews

Ananda - Enchanted Forest Hideaway

apartment, Inverness
This Inverness apartment, sleeping two, offers free parking and Wi-Fi and is conveniently located, though the precise address is unspecified, making distance to specific Inverness landmarks currently unknown.
The 135 square metre self-catering flat boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony with outdoor dining area, and a garden, providing ample space for a comfortable stay.
Vipilodge - Nova Scotia
9.7 69 reviews

Vipilodge

house, Janvrin Island
VIPILODGE is located on Janvrin Island, a short distance from the harbour and a scenic walk from the lighthouse. It enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage with a floor area of 30 square metres accommodates two guests. The cottage offers a private beach, water sports facilities, a garden, a sauna, a fully equipped kitchen, outdoor BBQ, free WiFi, parking, and bike hire.

Best Nova Scotia holiday rentals with parking

Ocean Breeze Cabin With Hot Tub (Cabane Dhorizon) - Nova Scotia
10 136 reviews

Ocean Breeze Cabin With Hot Tub (Cabane Dhorizon)

house, Digby
This unique sea-can cabin is situated on the Acadian shores, just a short distance from Digby, Nova Scotia. The one-bedroom cabin offers stunning ocean views, a private hot tub, and access to a nearby beach, all just a few kilometres from the town centre.
The Boathouse (Private Hot Tub And Sauna) - Nova Scotia
9.8 552 reviews

The Boathouse (Private Hot Tub And Sauna)

cabin, Digby
This secluded cabin is located on the shores of Clearwater Lake, just a short drive from the town of Digby and its attractions, including the historic Digby Wharf.
The one-bedroom cabin sleeps two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, a shared sauna, and complimentary kayaks and canoes for exploring the lake.
Sweet Blossom Place - Nova Scotia
9.3 86 reviews

Sweet Blossom Place

apartment, Kentville
This Kentville apartment, situated approximately 105 kilometres from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, offers convenient access to the town but lacks specific proximity details to local landmarks.
The 93-square-metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a spacious layout, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a kitchenette equipped with a microwave, coffee machine, and toaster.
Mountain Ash Camping Pod At The Spruces - Nova Scotia
8.5 48 reviews

Mountain Ash Camping Pod At The Spruces

apartment, Ingonish
The Mountain Ash Camping Pod is situated just 0.3 miles from Cape Breton Highlands National Park and 2.7 miles from Groovy Goat Farm, offering a peaceful escape near scenic attractions. This pod has received very good ratings from previous guests.
The pod is a cosy and comfortable retreat, with a floor area of 9 square metres and a capacity for 2 guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a coffee/tea maker, and the convenience of on-site parking.
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