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Waterfront 1 BR corner unit with 6 appliances
Looking for a spotless 1 BR in the heart of the city that overlooks the water? You found it!!! Filled with modern amenities, Casper queen bed, 65 inch TV and a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and washer/dryer. This condo is in the hub of it all.. restaurants, bakery, casino, Public Gardens and all that downtown has to offer, including being only a 2-minute walk to the waterfront. Main bus route is outside your lobby door for easy access around the city. Indoor parking @ $25 / day

Home Away!
Welcome to your Home Away! Our renovated cozy one bedroom suite offers, centralized heat and A/C, seamless Wi-Fi 6, pet friendly, private access, free parking just outside your door, laundry, dishwasher, smart TV with full cable, and complementary coffee pods, laundry pods and dryer sheets. Centrally located close to highway access,public transit, minutes from good life fitness, grocery stores, Hiking trails, Bayers Lake Shopping and Dining. It's also only a 10 min drive to the downtown core.

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!

Studio in Vibrant North End by the Citadel
Welcome to the North End, Halifax’s bustling hub of culture and creativity, renowned for its diverse arts scene, award-winning dining, and lively nightlife. Live on a quiet, neighbourly street, and enjoy the laid-back, artistic energy of the area, with its trendy cafés, craft breweries, vintage clothing stores, and colourful saltbox houses. Within a five minute walk you will find coffee, a French bakery, a beer garden, restaurants, the Halifax Citadel, free skating and an outdoor pool.

The Unit @ Little Blue
The Unit is a private basement suite beneath our little home in the West End. The unit features a private entrance, stylish open concept living, kitchenette, bathroom, and a spacious bedroom. We take pride in cleanliness and strive to ensure that each guest feels safe and comfortable, each and every stay. Centrally located, guests are able to easily commute by foot, bike, bus, or car to a variety of amenities. Enjoy your stay in one of Halifax's oldest and friendliest neighbourhoods!

Little Leaf of Halifax: Fuji
This is a super clean and air-conditioned residence! A very convenient location; a 10-second walk from the bus stop, a two-minute walk from a grocery store, cafés, brewery, laundromat, hair salon, and restaurants. Enjoy a very private Short-term Bedroom Rental in my house with a non-smoking private deck and a nice kitchenette with a dining area. Free street parking is nearby and I pay up to two-night indoor parking ($8/day) during the winter parking Ban. Not suitable for children/pets.

Urban 2bedroom w/t salt hot tub
Enjoy a stylish urban experience in a centrally located North End Halifax property. This Newly renovated luxurious 2 bedroom flat is just minutes from downtown, parks and in walking distance from Hydrostone Market. Whether you’re in town for business, on vacation or just need a getaway this property and neighbourhood has something to offer you. Make sure to take advantage of the salt water hot tub, outdoor kitchen and fire pit in the backyard (shared space) to get the full experience.

The Bowman on Vernon
Discover comfort & style in this recently renovated space in the heart of Halifax's south end. Ideal for first-time visitors or business travellers, our family-friendly neighbourhood is walking distance to downtown shopping, restaurants and cafe’s, Dalhousie, Public Gardens, Natural History Museum, Citadel Hill, and Spring Garden Road. A quick bike ride, cab, or drive, and you'll find yourself at the vibrant Waterfront in just 10 minutes. Your perfect Halifax stay begins here!

Ocean view Studio Suite
Gorgeous coastal themed bachelor suite overlooking the Bedford Basin. Enjoy the view of the ocean from your personal balcony. Have complimentary WiFi and cable T.V . For your convenience washer and dryer are located right in your suite! Kick back and relax in the cozy chairs or get some work done with peace and quiet. Conveniently located close to Bedford Highway, grocery, pharmacy, coffee shop, and restaurants. 18 mins to downtown Halifax. Free parking street / onsite

Heart of Downtown Halifax II
The Alex Mclean House is a two-and-a-half storey Georgian style house. It is located on Hollis Street in Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia and is one of the oldest house on the block. Built in 1799 this space provides a cozy, comfortable atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a relaxing or quiet evening in, or a convenient location for those wishing to take in all the cities sites. Don't forget the waterfront board walk and bishops cellar are only a block away!

*NEW Designer Mid-Century Modern 2B/2B
Mid-century modern luxury executive suite, in the heart of downtown Halifax. Walking distance to many downtown restaurants and attractions. We prioritize our guests' comfort and satisfaction and offer convenient services upon request. From groceries to playpens, please reach out. We are dedicated to making your stay a truly exceptional experience. Note: There is ongoing light construction in the common areas of the building M-F 8am to 5pm.

Woods & Water Suite
Escape to our cozy, mid-century modern-inspired suite, surrounded by the woods in a peaceful subdivision. Perfectly located between Long Lake and Crystal Crescent Beach Provincial Parks, as well as just 20 minutes from downtown Halifax and 15 minutes from Bayers Lake. Whether you’re seeking outdoor activities, a quiet escape, or a home base to explore the area, our suite provides the ideal setting for your Nova Scotia stay.
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When is the best time to visit Halifax?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $99 SGD | $96 SGD | $101 SGD | $109 SGD | $120 SGD | $133 SGD | $143 SGD | $151 SGD | $141 SGD | $127 SGD | $120 SGD | $114 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -7°C | -6°C | -2°C | 4°C | 10°C | 15°C | 19°C | 18°C | 14°C | 8°C | 3°C | -3°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Halifax?
Halifax has a variety of neighborhoods to explore for your stay—Downtown is known for historic sites and vibrant nightlife, while the North End has cafes, music venues, and murals. The South End offers leafy streets near parks and waterfront paths.
What are the best things to do in Halifax with kids?
Families often explore interactive exhibits at Discovery Centre, wander through Halifax Public Gardens, or visit the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site for hands-on history. The waterfront boardwalk is a popular spot for snacks and marine views.
What are some of the best things to do in Halifax?
Visitors frequently suggested exploring the historic waterfront, touring the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, and relaxing in Halifax Public Gardens. Art galleries and local breweries add to the city’s creative energy.
How is the weather in Halifax?
Halifax has cool, damp springs around 38–61°F (4–16°C), with warmer summers near 54–76°F (12–24°C). Winters are cold, ranging 19–38°F (-7–3°C), and rain is common throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit Halifax?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor activities. Seasonal festivals and waterfront events bring extra energy around these months.
What are the best places to visit in Halifax?
Popular places in Halifax include the historic waterfront boardwalk, Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, and the maritime exhibits at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Urban parks such as Halifax Public Gardens are also frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in Halifax?
Stroll the forested paths of Point Pleasant Park, explore the trails at Shubie Park, or walk along the mainland’s Salt Marsh Trail for coastal scenery. Many trails mix wooded stretches and water views.
What are some family activities we can do in Halifax?
Families often enjoy exploring the hands-on exhibits at Discovery Centre, picnicking at Halifax Public Gardens, or discovering history at the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site. The city’s waterfront area has spots for public art and seasonal treats.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Halifax?
Explore local charm in Peggy’s Cove with its famous lighthouse, discover historic coastal villages around Lunenburg, or enjoy sandy beaches and hiking at Lawrencetown. Each destination highlights Nova Scotia’s maritime character.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Halifax?
Halifax has many pet-friendly stays across neighborhoods like the North End, Downtown, and near Point Pleasant Park. Urban parks and waterfront paths provide spaces to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Halifax?
Layering is wise, as Halifax’s weather shifts quickly and fog can roll in. Locals often embrace walkable streets, stop for seafood snacks at waterfront stalls, and bring rain jackets throughout the year.
What is Halifax known for?
Halifax is known for its vibrant maritime heritage, historic port, and creative local music scene. The city also has a reputation for fresh seafood and lively festivals rooted in Nova Scotia’s coastal culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Halifax?
Explore vibrant street art in the North End, climb to views atop Fort Needham Memorial Park, or discover independent shops along Agricola Street. Smaller galleries and tucked-away cafes add character to city strolls.
What are the best foods to try in Halifax?
Halifax has locally rooted flavors such as seafood chowder, lobster rolls, and donair—a spiced meat wrap unique to the city. Nova Scotia craft beer and blueberry desserts are frequently suggested for tasting.
What should I bring for a trip to Halifax?
Pack layers for shifting temperatures and a rain jacket for year-round showers. Comfortable shoes are helpful for exploring boardwalks, parks, and city trails.
What is the nightlife in Halifax like?
Halifax has a lively nightlife scene with pubs, cocktail bars, and local music venues, especially around Downtown and the North End. Look for live performances, traditional Celtic sessions, and late-night dining.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Halifax?
The Halifax Jazz Festival draws crowds in summer, while Nocturne: Art at Night brings art installations across the city. Atlantic Film Festival attracts movie lovers each fall, and the waterfront hosts seasonal celebrations.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Halifax?
Halifax has many family-friendly vacation rentals in neighborhoods like the South End, Downtown, and around the North End. These areas are near parks, museums, and kid-friendly cafes.
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Halifax holiday rentals start at $13 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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60 properties feature pools

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1,590 of Halifax holiday rentals include wifi access

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4.8 Average rating
Halifax stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Halifax’s top spots include Halifax Citadel National Historic Site, Halifax Public Gardens and Point Pleasant Park
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- Oak Island
- Hirtle's Beach
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- Rainbow Haven Beach
- Conrad's Beach
- Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park
- Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
- Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park
- Point Pleasant Park
- Ski Martock
- Halifax Public Gardens
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