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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.

The Green Suite
🌿 A lux green suite - relax, unwind and get ready for your next act - you'll find verdant inspiration in these leafy and very green rooms. (and no cleaning fee*) 🏡 Located in the newly built, family-oriented Governor's Brook neighbourhood, this suite is designed with conscious attention to detail and design. High ceilings in this walk-out maintains a spacious feeling in a compact space including kitchenette, workstation, hot tub and more... (*fees may apply under exceptional circumstances)

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

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.

Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars
Retreat and relax at our tiny - but make it luxe - oasis on the Northwest Arm. We celebrate slow living. Enjoy an evening under the starts in the wood -fired hot tub. Wake with the sun as it rises. Greet the morning from your cozy bed, or wrap yourself in a cozy blanket and enjoy on the deck or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the fire. Kabən is a short drive to the city centre, but trust me, you won't want to leave once you arrive and breathe in the sea air at your own little sanctuary.

Beautiful 2 Stories 3Rm+den+family room
Welcome to One of best quality 2 story house available at Dartmouth/Cole Harbour. 3 bedrooms plus family & living rooms. Chef-quality full kitchen with Corian countertop & 2 double sinks & faucets. 6 new high-quality beds plus 3 sofas & 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.

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.

Oceanview Retreat•Private•15 Min to Downtown HFX
Wake up to stunning ocean views in this peaceful, private retreat just 15 minutes from downtown Halifax. Watch cruise ships, sailboats, and cargo vessels pass through the harbour from your window. This fully private 2-bedroom suite comfortably hosts up to 5 guests. Walk to the shoreline and scenic trails, or explore nearby gems like York Redoubt National Historic Site and Herring Cove Provincial Park. Close to hospitals, restaurants, nightlife, and shopping. 15 Mins to downtown Halifax!

Oceanside Home within the City; A Cycle Away!
This summer home is located at the head of Herring Cove; there is 48m of waterfront. Have fun exploring, roaming the rocks or kayaking the Cove of this private shore. We have a kayak for your pleasure. Enjoy the spectacular view from the hot tub or the spacious deck. Herring Cove has much to offer with its hiking, sight seeing, simply sitting at the dock, or visiting our popular Pavia Cafe. It is a 15 minute drive to Downtown. This is a great spot for cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts.

Nature Getaway, Hot Tub, Trails, Fire Pit, Kayaks
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.

Spa Retreat: Hot Tub, Saunas, Plunge (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.

Bohemian Seaside Studio: oceanfront, Canadian
* Most loved listing E of Toronto, and one of the top 7 in Canada!* (Buzzfeed/CBC; Airbnb 2019) Quirky loft set high in the trees. Deck with harbour view (sunsets, whales, sailboats); skylight-lit dining nook; snug double bed with seaview; enough floorspace to practice your tango moves. This is a special place, my home (not hotel) and available to folks who leave it better than they find it. Various options possible. Please message w your 'pitch' before booking.
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