
Family-friendly holiday rentals in Dartmouth
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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.

2 BR Flat With a Harbour View and Free Parking
Great location! Located in a quiet neighbourhood in downtown Dartmouth. Close to the ferry, bridge, bus terminal, playgrounds, Sportsplex, grocery and drug stores, liquor store, bars and restaurants. It is a fully furnished two floor, two bedroom, one bathroom flat. This is the upper level of a duplex. There is one queen size bed in the master bedroom, single bed (can be changed to queen sized bed) in the second bedroom and sofa bed. All brand new appliances. One parking spot in the driveway.

Entire 1-bedroom apartment for 3
Basement living without feeling like you're living in a basement. This walk-out unit is nestled on top of a hill on a residential street in Dartmouth w/ some cozy backyard views, making you feel like you are living in the country but having the convenience of being centrally located to Dartmouth and Halifax. With 3 lakes nearby (Banook, Oathill Lake, & Maynard Lake), there is no shortage of outdoor activities. Comes with AC, heat & dehumidifier. Pets subject to $70 fee. Camera at front entrance

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.

Hiltz House Cellar Suite Near Halifax Ferry
This bright basement suite has plenty of space for fun/relaxation, and is just a short hop to the Halifax ferry! I often travel around for work, and lend my apartment out to friends, family when I'm gone. I'm happy to share this spacious apartment with a bright bedroom with twin bunks (not suited for adults), large kitchen and a cozy living room with a work desk and queen bed. My apartment is fantastic for couples, families and small groups looking to explore Halifax and Nova Scotia!

Merganser Guest Suite
Dog friendly, spacious guest suite/studio with separate entry in private home. Quiet country setting, yet only 20 minutes from downtown Halifax, 20 minutes to Queensland Beach or 30 minutes to picturesque Peggy's Cove. 5 Minutes from award winning Brunello golf course. Entire suite (no shared spaces) with queen bed , ensuite bath and walk-in closet. Fridge, microwave, coffee maker (kitchenette) with dining space. TV & guest wifi. Private deck for coffee or outdoor smoking area.

Private studio suite in Halifax
Studio suite with a private entrance and yard view. Relax at this clean & cozy suite fully accommodated with a Queen Bed with attached bath. The suite is equipped with essentials for a comfortable stay- Wifi, Queen Bed, 2 pong chairs, a mini fridge, toaster, kettle and Microwave. Located in a peaceful neighborhood just 15 Min drive to Downtown Halifax, 5 min drive to the nearest , restaurants, Tim Hortons & Mcdonald. Guest Access Private entrance through the rightside of the house.

Waterfront Retreat
Welcome to privately located waterfront camper, only 20 minutes drive from Halifax. Great place to hide away and relax or enjoy water activities on tidal river with ocean access. Bring your kayak or use ours. To preserve the natural habitat of local wildlife, landscape is minimal. Shoreline is accessible but rocky, walk with caution. Camper is well stocked, however, if anything is needed the host is nearby to help. WiFi and Roku is available. No cable TV

Jones place
Private cozy guest suite, private entrance custom jet shower, queen size bed, private kitchen and livingroom, awesome outdoor eating area, great for the everyday traveler, Only authorized people at time of booking allowed on property, NO GUESTS ALLOWED, Private space is your entire private cozy airbnb space indoors, Outdoor space is shared with homeowner, But we tend to give our guests plenty of privacy outside. Registration Number: STR2425A6029

Private, hot tub beach haven
This coastal themed home is located at the end of a private lane on an estuary stemming from the ocean. A short walk to one of Nova Scotia’s most beautiful beaches. (Conrad’s beach) Watch the stars from the covered porch, enclosed sunroom, or bubbling hot and modern hot tub. You’ll fall in love with the sounds of the marine birds frolicking in the water directly a stones throw from any location of the home. Sunsets are spectacular!

New Cozy 1-Bedroom DT Dartmouth, Free Parking
Stay in a cozy new one-bedroom apartment on a quiet side street right in the heart of Downtown Dartmouth. You’ll be just a short stroll from cafes, shops, restaurants, the waterfront, and the Alderney ferry. The space is modern, clean and comfortable, featuring a full kitchen. It’s perfect for two guests, and can accommodate a third if needed. Whether you’re here to explore or relax, this is the perfect home base!

Fresh Cozy Parkside DartmouthApt
Carefully chosen furnishings and well-stocked, as of February 2025 brand new large comfy sectional couch/couch bed! Overlooking several parks, playground, and dog park. 5min walk to Alderney Landing, the Dartmouth Waterfront, the ferry to Downtown Halifax, and lots of cafes and little shops on Portland. Pictures show stylish inside and beautiful park view outside. Comfortable for 2 guests, manageable for 4.
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North End Nest

Home Away from Home - Entire Apartment

Beautiful new 6 bedroom lakehouse close to Halifax

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Waterfront Apartment in Beautiful Fall River
Quick stats about holiday rentals that are family-friendly in Dartmouth
Total rentals
490 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$26 SGD before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
27K reviews
Pet-friendly rentals
140 properties allow pets
Rentals with a pool
10 properties have a pool
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
270 properties have a dedicated workspace
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