Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cole Harbour

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A cozy corner is highlighted by a hanging chair, framed by soft lighting from a nearby lamp. A textured rug is placed beneath the chair, while a painting of a serene landscape adorns the wall, adding a touch of warmth to the space.

Home in North End

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

a private oasis

Enjoy this spacious two story house located between the MacDonald and MacKay bridges! We have everything needed for a relaxing stay, including a comfortable king bed, wifi, TV with 4K Apple TV, full kitchen, and a private back yard with a patio. There is a second airbnb unit at the front of the house, however, there are no shared spaces and no doorway connecting the two units. I live here for part of the year and rent it out short term while away. If you smoke please do so outside of the house.

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An inviting heated pool area is surrounded by cozy seating. Soft lighting highlights the stone patio and landscaped border, enhancing the peaceful ambiance. The setting includes a wooden gazebo, adding to the outdoor charm, and trees in the background provide a natural backdrop.

Condo in Porters Lake

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Ross Estates Retreat With Pool, Hot-tub

Beautiful retreat to relax & make memories at this unique and family-friendly place set in 2 acres of stunning park land. Have a Walk around the garden enjoying the beautiful hummingbirds and wildlife, maybe simply relax around the Heated pool or a dip in the hottub, Close by are Trails & Beaches or enjoy a five min drive to the local pub enjoy a bite to eat, (Check out guidebook for ideas). Airport is only 30 mins away. & 25 mins to Halifax and 20 mins to IKEA & Dartmouth crossing for shopping.

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A spacious sleeping area features a luxurious queen bed with a leafy green patterned duvet. A cozy sleeper couch is positioned nearby, accompanied by decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps illuminate the room, and natural light enters through a window with sheer curtains.

Home in Shearwater

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Private Clean Bedroom/ Bathroom/ Laundry/ Deck

Nestled on a forested cul-de-sac, this peaceful and private space is 20 minutes from downtown Halifax. ● Secure keypad entrance ● Private bathroom ● Washer & dryer ● Luxurious queen bed ● Sleeper couch (for 2 children, or 1 adult) ● Private deck ● Kitchenette: fridge, microwave, toaster oven, toaster, kettle, coffee maker (NO stove/burners!) ● Free parking Restaurants, shops, grocery stores, boardwalk, beach and more are minutes away by car. Shearwater Flyer Trail nearby is ideal for hiking.

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Aerial view of a property outlined by lush green trees, highlighting its proximity to a waterfront. The exterior features a pair of houses with sloped roofs, surrounded by landscaped gardens, with outdoor areas leading down to the water's edge.

Guest suite in West Porters Lake

5 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Surf Whispering Winds and Waves

* self check in * travel nurses welcomed * 5 minutes from Lawrencetown beach, surfing & trails. * Hosted surfers from South Africa, Peru, Germany, Portugal & Canada * Free parking on site * 35 minutes to Halifax * 30 seconds to our waterfront * Private deck overlooking gardens & lake * Enjoy coffee or wine from your private deck. * Professionally landscaped gardens. * Provincial Park close by * workspace in suite * dine outdoors * Close to restaurants * Diversity Celebrated

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The exterior of the two-story house is framed by lush greenery and flowers. A pond with water lilies sits in the foreground, creating a serene environment. Large windows reflect the surrounding landscape, and a welcoming front stairs leads to the entrance.

Home in Dartmouth

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Beautiful 2 Stories 3Rm+den+curtained family room

Welcome to One of 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. 8 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 stays. AC added.

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A cozy green cottage is surrounded by lush foliage and grassy areas. Large windows provide ample natural light, offering views of the outdoors. The board and batten exterior is complemented by trees and shrubs, creating a tranquil setting in nature.

Cottage in Lawrencetown

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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A comfortable living area is furnished with a gray sofa and matching loveseat, accented by decorative pillows. A round wooden coffee table with a floral arrangement sits at the center. Natural light streams through a window with white blinds, illuminating the cozy space.

Guest suite in Spryfield

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Walkout Basement (Bedroom/Bath/Living Room)

Entire basement suite with private entrance: perfect location for those with a vehicle & wanting to explore NS! Bedroom has a double bed with side table Living room has Sofa-cum-bed Space includes a large bathroom The location is in a new subdivision and the nearest bus stop is a 2 min walk 15-20 min drive to downtown Lots of dining options nearby Free WIFI & Parking Guest access to entire basement Potential for noise as noise from the main level can travel and be heard in the basement.

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The suite interior features a spacious sleeping area with a large bed and a neutral color scheme. A seating area with chairs is visible across the room, along with a TV mounted on the wall. Natural light enters through windows, illuminating the warm-toned decor.

Guest suite in Crichton Park

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Renovated, tastefully decorated, prime location

Welcome! Looking for a weekend getaway or a home away from home? Our clean, stylish suite, located in the heart of Crichton Park will give you a very comfortable stay. Just 4 minutes from Mic Mac Mall, 6 minutes to Dartmouth Crossing, walking distance to popular Dartmouth coffee shops, restaurants, bars and beautiful Banook lake. Enjoy high speed internet, smart TV, oversized shower, custom kitchenette with microwave, sink and optional cooktop. Close to Shubie trails and shopping.

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A hot tub is framed by wooden decking, with cozy seating visible nearby. Open doors provide a view of an illuminated living space featuring a television. Soft outdoor lighting enhances the serene atmosphere, set against a twilight sky.

Cottage in Herring Cove

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Entire Nature Getaway Cottage Herring Cove Village

Newly built in 2021 as a place to hideaway in nature. Set on a private wooded 9 acre lot with lake access to Powers Pond. We have two Kayaks available for use. There are many walking trails on the property for you to explore nature! The contemporary and rustic features of the cottage highlight country living in Herring Cove Village, just 15 minutes to the city of Halifax. Stay put and relax in the hot tub or Herring Cove has hiking, sight seeing, ocean views, and local places to eat.

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Home in Fergusons Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 291 reviews

Oceanview, $0 cleaning fee, spacious with 2 bdrms!

This peaceful and private property has a beautiful ocean view. Enjoy watching cruise ships, sail boats and cargo ships come into the Halifax harbor! This completely private unit offers 2 bedrooms with room to sleep up to 5. Located fifteen mins to downtown Halifax. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, museums, and shopping. The ocean shore as well as many trails are within close walking distance. Located beside the York Redoubt and very near Herring Cove Provincial Park.

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A dining area features a long wooden table set for meals, with plates and glasses in place. Natural light floods the space from large windows that offer views of the ocean and coastal trees, creating a serene backdrop. Modern pendant lights hang overhead.

Guest suite in Herring Cove

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 184 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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A cozy interior showcases a wall-mounted television with streaming options, alongside a modern electric fireplace. A glass of red wine is held in the foreground, with a glimpse of a well-lit sleeping area featuring a neatly made bed visible in the background.

Guesthouse in East Preston

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 503 reviews

Golf resort private oasis

Our Small Cozy oasis offers all that you need to relax & enjoy beauty in nature from your private deck to Private hot tub. We are best suited for a couple. Not for Parties You are a short walk to an 18 hole golf course. A 15 min drive to salt marsh trails or surfing at Lawrencetown beach. We are a 20 min ride to Hfx & the airport. We have live tv & free movies. You can Fire up the BBQ relax on your private deck, enjoy a relaxing time in the hot tub or play games