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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)

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!

Chic Cozy Retreat - 2BR - Stunning North End Views
Experience the ultimate Halifax vacation in our stunning 2-bedroom penthouse condo located in the heart of North End. Boasting modern design, free heated underground parking, a rooftop patio with panoramic views, gym facilities, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, and big screen TV's in the living rooms, our spacious and bright condo is the perfect home base for your adventure. Enjoy all of the amazing amenities and attractions that North End has to offer just steps away from our secure building. Book now!

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!

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.

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.

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!

Heart of Halifax Penthouse w/ Parking and a View!
We promise you cannot beat this view OR location! Just around the corner from the hustle, bustle and amenities of Spring Garden Rd in Downtown Halifax. Right across from the gorgeous and iconic Public Gardens. The perfect home base for your stay. Offering a new, modern, stylish, light and bright space that is fully equipped inside and out! Offering 1 underground parking spot, fob activated elevator, full sized/ in unit laundry and all the furnishings for a comfortable stay!

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.

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!

One bedroom with exposed brick close to everything
This is a bright, character-filled one bedroom basement apartment in downtown Halifax. A cozy mix of new and old, including exposed brick and a modern bathroom. Newly renovated and has never been on airbnb before! This is a heritage home that has been converted into three spaces - main house, and two one bdr apartments. Perfect for staycations, quarantines and long term stays. Spotless, close to everything and has everything you’ll need.

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!
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When is the best time to visit Halifax?
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| Avg. price | $99 SGD | $97 SGD | $102 SGD | $110 SGD | $121 SGD | $134 SGD | $144 SGD | $152 SGD | $141 SGD | $127 SGD | $121 SGD | $115 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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920 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,590 of Halifax holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Halifax rentals

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, Point Pleasant Park and Halifax Public Gardens
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- Oak Island
- Hirtle's Beach
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- Rainbow Haven Beach
- Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park
- Conrad's Beach
- Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park
- Ski Martock
- Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21
- Point Pleasant Park
- Halifax Public Gardens
- Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
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- Dalhousie University
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