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Waterfront holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax

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A calm marina scene is displayed, showcasing multiple sailboats moored in tranquil waters. Colorful Adirondack chairs are positioned on the wooden dock, inviting relaxation. The background features green hills under a clear blue sky, creating a serene coastal atmosphere.
Home in Bedford
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews

One of the nicest streets in NS!

Welcome to Shore Drive! The most desirable area in Bedford and bedroom community of Halifax. Located across the street from Bedford Basin and Bedford Basin Yacht Club (BBYC) This street is ideal for walking, jogging and biking! Shopping and restaurants within walking distance. If you are looking for a downtown bar scene, this is not it…super quiet, zen like atmosphere! Distance to Halifax = 25 min Dartmouth = 15 Lower Sackville = 12 Peggy’s Cove =40 Lunenburg = 1 hour Annapolis Valley = 1.3

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A scenic view of Lake Banook is displayed, surrounded by trees showcasing vibrant autumn colors. The calm water reflects the landscape, while a row of rowers can be seen gliding across the lake. Residential homes are positioned along the shore under a cloudy sky.
Guest suite in Crichton Park
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Lov'n Lake Banook! Guest Suite

*New Heat Pump with AC! Guest suite located at world class paddling and rowing, Lake Banook! Spacious studio suite, features kitchenette with quartz countertop, fridge, with water filter and ice maker, 2 burner cooktop, private entrance and balcony over looking Lake Banook. Hardwood floors, Queen bed, 3pc bath. Living area with L shape couch and smart TV. Birch Cove beach end of street, back yard is private, not included. 2 min walk to Canoe Clubs. 10-15 min to downtown Dartmouth and HFX ferry.

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The red mid-century modern home is framed by lush greenery and tall trees. It features a spacious deck and large windows, offering views of the surrounding nature and serene waters. The rocky shoreline and lush vegetation create a peaceful natural setting.
Home in Hammonds Plains
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Creation Lounge Retreat - A Unique Gem!

Step into this fully renovated, open-concept mid-century modern character home, where you're embraced by soaring 16' ceilings, serene water views, and a peaceful atmosphere that immediately puts you at ease. Large hot tub with water views. Pedal Boat, swimming lake nearby, fire pit, board & lawn games, host arts/crafts sale. Just 25 min to DT Halifax or Peggy's Cove. Restaurants, groceries, liquor, drug stores etc. only 5-10 min. away! The Dino Den Aviary onsite. Registration: STR2425A6031

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A spacious living area features large windows that allow natural light to fill the room. Comfortable armchairs in teal and red complement a modern coffee table. A sleek electric fireplace is integrated into the stone accent wall, enhancing the room's contemporary aesthetic.
Home in Brookside
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Den of Zen

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located on Moosehorn Lake in Brookside, only 20 mins outside the city of Halifax and 20 mins from beautiful Peggy's Cove, the Den of Zen offers your very own lakeside retreat with a private waterfront and beautiful grounds. Whether it's swimming or kayaking on the lake, enjoying cozy nights next to the fire, relaxing in the outdoor hot tub & wood stove sauna, or simply enjoying tranquility in a beautiful & secluded space, it's all here for you!

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Guest suite in Armdale
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Separate 1 BR, Lakefront close to Halifax downtown

This suite is attached to a private home with separate entrance and deck area. Located on lake where swimming, paddle boarding and relaxing on lake front dock are encouraged. One bedroom with king size bed and on-suite bath, kitchen area with island, desk and living area with fireplace. Pullout couch allows for second sleeping area (no blinds if using pullout). Deck is equipped with furniture and BBQ. Hot tub & paddle boards are available for your use. Parking for one car. Shared yard.

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An airy, open concept space is displayed, featuring large windows that offer views of the ocean. A comfortable seating area includes a light-colored couch and armchair, complemented by a patterned bed and decorative cushions on the floor, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Fergusons Cove
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Beautiful Oceanfront Suite

We welcome you to come and relax in our newly renovated, bright and airy private guest suite with stunning views of the ocean. Located on the water in Ferguson's Cove. We are 2 minute walk to the great walking trails and views of York Redoubt, 7 minute drive to grocery stores, restaurants, coffee shops and more. 15 minute drive to downtown Halifax, and 40 minutes from the Halifax airport. Private small deck with table and chairs shaded by trees on the street side. Insta: @theoceansuite

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A well-appointed master bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with decorative pillows and rolled towels. Soft lighting from bedside lamps creates a serene ambiance. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors lead to a private deck with outdoor seating, offering views of the water.
Flat in Armdale
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Two bedroom apartment- Luxury Ocnview- 10mn DT

Stay in the top floor of Halifax's hotest new property built in Dec 2020. People say "WHOA!!" as to how close they are to the water. The ocean can be seen right from your living room and master bedroom. Stand in the private deck of your master bedroom with 180 degree views of the water sipping our delcious local Just Us! coffee or tea in the morning. Laylaty is the arabic word for my night which you will always remember here. SPECIAL PRICING FOR 3 NIGHTS, 1 WEEK, 2 WEEK AND MONTHLY AVAILABLE

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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 Hammonds Plains
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 489 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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Two bright red Adirondack chairs are situated on a grassy area in front of a private entrance. Colorful flower pots and ornamental plants are visible, adding vibrancy to the landscaped surroundings. The entrance to the suite is framed by charming shutters and has a welcoming façade.
Guest suite in Lakeview
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Edgewater

Welcome to Edgewater. Our garden suite is a completely private,separate suite. Guests have their own private entrance. Overlooking gardens and lake, you may enjoy spectacular sunrises and moonscapes. Listen to loons call as they locate one another on the lake. The suite has a comfortable sitting room, with dining table, and equipped kitchenette ( toaster, microwave, coffee press, kettle), ( there are no cooking facilities). Off the sitting room is a cozy bedroom, and private bathroom.

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Home in Fergusons Cove
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 326 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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Guest suite in Herring Cove
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 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 living area features a plush red velvet sofa alongside a vintage armchair. A wooden trunk serves as a coffee table, while artwork hangs on the wall, depicting figures in front of an American flag backdrop. Natural light brightens the space through a sloped ceiling.
Treehouse in Armdale
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

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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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Downtown Halifax

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Downtown Halifax holiday rentals start at $76 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    20 of Downtown Halifax holiday rentals include wifi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Downtown Halifax rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Downtown Halifax stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

  • Nearby attractions

    Downtown Halifax’s top spots include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Public Gardens and Maritime Museum of the Atlantic

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