Vacation rentals in Minas Basin

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A spacious kitchen area features a central island with a light blue finish and granite countertop. A vintage-style stove is positioned against a wooden wall, while large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, offering views of the surrounding landscape.
Home in Newport
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Beach House Retreat: Oceanfront & Hot Tub

This year-round ocean front retreat is located ninety-two kms from Halifax and the Halifax Stanfield International Airport in the rural community of Kempt Shore. Stunning sunsets, walks on the beach and world class fishing for striped bass are a few of the pleasures this property offers. Watch each day as the world’s highest tides on the Bay of Fundy change the ocean landscape. Featured on Home Shores Season 3, Eastlink Television Nov/23. Perfect for family vacations and friends get togethers.

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An A-frame cottage is displayed against a clear blue sky, with a well-maintained lawn and a view of the ocean in the background. Two adirondack chairs and a picnic table are positioned on the patio, surrounded by greenery and a few shrubs.
Cottage in Canning
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

A-Frame by the Bay

Slow down and soak up the beauty of the Bay of Fundy at this oceanfront A-frame in Scots Bay. Just steps from the shore and a 5-minute walk to the Cape Split trailhead, it’s perfect for hiking, paddling, and relaxing by the water. Sleeps up to 5 with cozy, coastal charm. Enjoy beach fires, dramatic tides, and local gems like Saltair Nordic Spa (25 mins), The Long Table Social Club, and award winning Valley wineries & breweries (20-40 mins). A peaceful place to reconnect with nature—and yourself.

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The modern cottage is set against a colorful sunset backdrop, showcasing its sleek black exterior and large windows. A small entrance area with steps leads to the door, while the expansive lawn stretches toward the ocean, providing a serene coastal view.
Cottage in Halls Harbour
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Driftwood dreams cottage

Within steps of the ocean and minutes from the picturesque hamlet of Halls Harbour, retreat to Bakers Bay Cottages to, gather, relax and explore. Boosting expansive panoramic ocean views, awake to the sound of the ocean, capturing the spectacular sunrise. Indulge in unlimited everchanging sunsets across the ocean skyline. Stunning and spacious, this new, modern 4 bed cottage offers open plan living/dining/entertaining. Perfect for friends and family to come together and create lasting memories.

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The exterior of a charming blue century home is depicted, showcasing a welcoming covered porch with white railings. Large windows are present on the upper floor, and the entrance features a red door. Lush greenery surrounds the property, enhancing its inviting appearance.
Apartment in Hantsport
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Historic East Coast Apartment *Private Sauna*

On your next valley get away, stay in charming Hantsport. This endearing little town, nestled on the banks of the Avon River is centrally located between the towns of Wolfville and Windsor. The second floor of this century home has been renovated into a cozy two bedroom apartment that would be a great place to come stay with your family or friends. All your amenities, such as grocery, pharmacy, liquor store, cafes are within walking distance. *Now featuring a private, outdoor sauna and shower*

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Bungalow in Lunenburg
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Ocean Front #4 Hot Tub 2bdrm huge deck BBQ 2bath

- Oceanfront, Pier, Boat Launch, - Massive Deck: Ideal for lounging entertaining, dining, High-Top Table, BBQ, Firewall: Ensures safety and peace of mind. - Hot Tub: Unwind and enjoy the serene ocean views. - Kitchen: induction cooktop and wall oven, ideal for preparing gourmet meals. - Two Bedrooms, Two Baths: The home includes a spacious master bedroom with a king-size bed and an en suite bath. - Second Bathroom: tub for a relaxing soak. HOOKd 4 perfect retreat best of oceanfront living.

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An open concept living area features a kitchen with a marble countertop, and a cozy seating arrangement includes a patterned armchair. Natural light floods through large windows, revealing calming views. A dining table is positioned beside the windows, with beach-inspired decor enhancing the space.
Cottage in Canning
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Medford Beach house cottage

Welcome to the beautiful Medford Beach Cottage, this cottage is located on a corner lot with amazing views of the Minas Basin. This cottage is a 2 bedroom, open concept living, Dinning and kitchen, 1.5 bath, tub in master bedroom which is placed under the window for a beautiful view while taking a relaxing bath! Access to the beach just steps away and the most incredible sunrise await you!! Enjoy your morning coffee on the deck while watching the tide come in and go out before your eyes!

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The exterior of the guesthouse is illuminated by warm lights, showcasing a welcoming entrance. The porch is decorated with two dark chairs facing the front, and light wooden steps lead to the entrance. A wooden fence borders the property, and trees are visible in the background.
Home in Wolfville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

New Guesthouse in the Heart of Wolfville

WELCOME to the Guesthouse @ 303! We welcome you to our new Guesthouse. Two bedrooms on the upper level with the kitchen, living and bathroom on the main level make it ideal for families. Air conditioning, brand new appliances including washer and dryer and a Roku TV. We love our furry friends so we are conditionally pet-friendly. You must request pre approval for your small breed pet then we will navigate together the additional cleaning fee at that time. No partying or smoking, please!

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A private hot tub is situated beside a cozy seating area with a sofa under warm lighting. Adjacent, a wooden sauna stands, adding a tranquil touch. The area features a soft green lawn, illuminated by subtle lights, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Guest suite in Hammond Plains
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 534 reviews

Luxury Lakefront Suite - Hot Tub & Amenities!

Executive Lakefront Retreat: Escape to our luxurious and private two bedroom (plus den) apartment above the garage, boasting exclusive amenities for a serene stay. Enjoy: Private Hot Tub & Outdoor Propane Fireplaces Swimming Pool & Full Outdoor Kitchen Water Activities: Kayak, paddle boat, fishing rods, and dock access Nearby Conveniences: Within 5 km, find Tim Hortons, supermarket, drug store, liquor store, gas station Convenient Location: Just a 20-minute drive to downtown Halifax.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased, featuring bright yellow siding and multiple windows adorned with blue shutters. A simple wreath decorates the front, while a well-maintained grassy area surrounds the cottage, providing a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Grand pré
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cottage at Evangeline Beach & near Local Wineries

The Beach Pea Cottage is a cozy cottage situated in Grand Pre, NS, a short walk to Evangeline Beach where guests can relax and watch the incredible ebb/ flow of the World's Highest Tides! The cottage features 1 bed and 1 bath. The sofa is a pull out for additional guests. It is a short drive to local wineries, recreation trails and all amenities in the quaint Town of Wolfville, home of Acadia University. Perfect home base near the ocean to take in all the Annapolis Valley has to offer!

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Apartment in Port Williams
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviews

Luxury Suite w/ Views | 5 mins to Wolfville

Relax in this stylish upper-level suite in the heart of Port Williams, featuring stunning views of the Annapolis Valley. Bright, newly renovated, and thoughtfully designed, this private space offers comfort and scenery just 5 minutes from Wolfville. This luxury 2-bedroom unit is less than a 2-minute walk to local favourites like The Noodle Guy, The Port Pub & Bistro, The Port Taproom, and Bay of Fundy Brewing — the perfect base for exploring the Valley’s wineries and craft breweries.

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The living area features a blue sofa, a yellow accent chair, and a stylish table with four seats. A large TV is mounted on the wall, with a soft rug below that complements the decor. Large windows allow natural light, offering views of the surroundings.
Hotel room in Wolfville
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Blomidon Suite, #204 - Hotel Wolfville (2bedroom)

Located in the heart of Downtown Wolfville, Suite 204 is our accessible suite that is a spacious two bedroom layout perfect for a group or two couples. With a balcony and views of Cape Blomidon you can't go wrong. This suite uniquely has accessibility features and the building has an elevator for added comfort and ease during your stay. With a full kitchen, rainfall shower head, 55" Smart TV, comfortable furnishings, washer & dryer, large windows, you'll wish you never had to leave!

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A cozy bedroom corner is depicted, featuring a spacious bed with multiple pillows and a textured throw. A small bedside table holds a lamp and a plant, while a piece of wall art adds visual interest above the bed.
Home in Newport
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

‘All Tide Inn’ Oceanfront Home on the Minas Basin

Welcome to the Minas Basin, home of the Worlds Highest Tides. Situated directly on the bay you can watch the tide go in and out from the back deck or upstairs from your private balcony. This two bedroom two bathroom getaway is sure to provide relaxation and awe inspiring views of the world renowned tides. Relax while watching the tides rise and fall, or walk to the beach a 3 min walk away. In the cooler months relax by the wood burning stove while prepping dinner in the kitchen.

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