Vacation rentals in Shearwater

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An outdoor patio area features a sectional lounge with colorful cushions, a dining table, and a large umbrella for shade. A fire pit is centered on the deck, surrounded by a light wooden surface. Adjacent structures and trees provide a sense of privacy.

Home in Eastern Passage

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Eastern escape

Nestled on a quiet peaceful side street. this charming getaway offers a perfect balance of tranquility and convenience. Located just minutes from downtown Halifax, you’ll never have to worry about parking when heading to the ferry, enjoy scenic views as you cross the harbor to your destination. 1hrs drive to explore the beauty of the Valley, iconic Peggy’s Cove, picturesque South Shore, and a variety of stunning beaches, all waiting to be discovered. The perfect location to enjoy city and nature

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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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 106 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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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, 158 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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Apartment in Downtown Halifax

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

NEW Pause Penthouse Lofts -Downtown- Free Parking

Welcome to Pause Penthouse Lofts, where historic charm meets modern luxury in the heart of downtown Halifax! Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and harbour from this stylish two-level loft, featuring two king beds and two full bathrooms. Whip up culinary delights in the spacious kitchen, complete with all essentials. Unwind in cozy comfort with our record player and selection of vinyl. Perfect for couples or small groups, our upscale retreat offers a unique blend of relaxation and city life.

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A spacious lounge area is brightened by natural light streaming through multiple windows. A comfortable white sofa and gray armchair are positioned for seating, complemented by a decorative lamp and potted plants. A flat-screen TV can be seen on the wall opposite a gallery of framed pictures.

Guest suite in Eastern Passage

5 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxury Suite in Private Home & Amazing Ocean Views

A SPECTACULAR Private Chef owned coastal retreat with ocean views, peaceful surroundings with lots of wildlife. Your thoughtfully appointed suite with Kitchenette is situated in a beautiful and safe ocean-side community with many amenities and lots of fun activities; Fisherman's Cove (boardwalk/shops/eats, beaches, trails, grocery, pharmacy, golf, surfing, kayak rentals etc. Take a Water Taxi to McNabs Island and explore. Also Ferry/Bus/Uber services are a short ride to Halifax or Dartmouth.

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A modern living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A comfortable sectional sofa and two chairs are arranged around a glass coffee table. The open layout leads to a sleek kitchen area, visible in the background.

Apartment in Downtown Halifax

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Downtown Halifax 10th Floor Penthouse with Parking

The location - The view - The amenities… You cannot go wrong when booking the “Penthouse” Suite in Halifax’s downtown core. Spacious, bright, modern and stylish space. Large balcony. Free on-site parking, full access to gym with a view. ** PLEASE NOTE - THIS AIRBNB IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PARTIES OR LARGER GATHERINGS ** Parking; There is parking for two SMALL vehicles or one medium/large vehicle in the parking lot of the building. All others must use street parking or parking garages nearby.

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A spacious living area features a comfortable sofa with soft green cushions, arranged over a traditional patterned rug. A wooden coffee table is centered between the seating, and a glimpse of the kitchen area is visible in the background.

Apartment in Downtown Halifax

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

New! Spacious historic downtown Halifax apartment

Welcome to our newly renovated, fully furnished downtown space. A large dining/living area overlooks the historic churchyard in Halifax's Grand Parade. A spacious and quiet back bedroom (with a new Endy mattress) ensures you will be rested for the next day's outings. Air conditioned throughout with 2 temperature zones. There is a large kitchen, as well as a new washer/dryer. With plenty of closet space, this comfortable upstairs apartment is suitable for longer term stays and short visits!

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A cozy interior reveals a green lounge chair positioned near a large, triangular window that showcases vibrant autumn foliage. An indoor fireplace, gently radiating warmth, stands beside the bed, which is adorned with soft bedding and a wool throw, promoting a sense of comfort.

Dome in Middle Musquodoboit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 507 reviews

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub

FlowEdge Riverside Getaway is a magical place where nature meets luxury. Situated on 200 acres of land, FlowEdge is only 30 minutes away from the Airport and 45 minutes from Halifax. Stargaze from the comfort of a luxury king-size bed, relax in your own wood-fired hot tub, take a refreshing rainshower after a hike, watch the fire as you cuddle by the bay window, and cook your loved one a delicious meal in our fully stocked kitchen. This is the getaway you know you have been longing for.

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A luxury outdoor sauna is set on a stone patio, with a view overlooking the calm ocean waters. The serene landscape includes a small dock in the distance, framed by trees and a soft sunset sky.

Guest suite in Halifax

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Oceanfront Getaway w/ Luxury Sauna & Paddleboards

A newly renovated suite by the sea just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. This suite is your getaway in the city, with a luxury outdoor sauna, private entry and parking, and a beautifully landscaped ocean-view deck off the entrance. There is easy access to the beach (take a cold plunge in the ocean after your sauna session!) and plenty of opportunity to watch wildlife in the harbour. There is also highspeed Wi-Fi, a TV with firestick, and a great selection of teas and Nespresso coffee

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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, 383 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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An inviting outdoor space is illuminated by string lights against a twilight sky. A circular arrangement of wooden Adirondack chairs surrounds a fire pit, while a large deck and hot tub are visible in the background, surrounded by wooden fencing and landscaped grass.

Home in Eastern Passage

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Nordic Spa Like Private Home. Sleeps 10

Welcome to your private Nordic Spa home in the hub of Eastern Passage, complete with outdoor wood burning fire pit, 2 saunas, hot tub and cold plunge. Just foot steps away from many amenities and oceanside Fisherman's Cove. Enjoy all the benefits of a spa without the worry of being quiet. Completely renovated with luxury finishes and linens, 4 bedrooms plus a full size pullout, 2.5 bathrooms, full kitchen plus an incredible backyard. There is plenty of space for everyone to enjoy.

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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, 176 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.