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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.

Downtown Halifax 10th Floor Penthouse with Parking
The location - The view - The amenities… You cannot go wrong when booking the “Penthouse” Suite in Halifax’s downtown core. Spacious, bright, modern and stylish space. Large balcony. Free on-site parking, full access to gym with a view. ** PLEASE NOTE - THIS AIRBNB IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PARTIES OR LARGER GATHERINGS ** Parking; There is parking for two SMALL vehicles or one medium/large vehicle in the parking lot of the building. All others must use street parking or parking garages nearby.

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!

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.

Cute Cozy Excellent Location DT Dartmouth
It’s a bit of an awkward space, but it’s got lots of character. Used to be a bank many years ago, then a music studio, now the main floor is split into two separate spaces, the front is an office space and the back is this two bedroom apartment! There’s still a giant safe in one of the bedrooms from when it was a bank (do not try to go in the safe). It’s a good home base for your travels, being in such a great central downtown Dartmouth location and close to Downtown Halifax.

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!

Panoramic View Halifax Skyline With Rooftop Patio
With an outstanding panoramic view of Halifax harbour, this modern unit has its own roof top patio facing the harbour. This top level 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is located in a prime neighbourhood in downtown Dartmouth, within walking distance of downtown and the ferry terminal. It has an open concept living space, dining and kitchen area. Master bedroom has a jet-bath, perfect for relaxing on those cold winter days. Free parking on site.

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.

1 bedroom rental unit in Armdale.
Alton Drive is in a quiet neighborhood in Armdale, situated 5km from downtown Halifax, minutes from Transcanada Highways 102/103 and Bayers Lake Business Park. We are a 10 minute walk from the walking/biking trails of both the Long Lake Provincial Park and the Rails to Trails network - close enough to everything to be convenient, but far enough away to enjoy the great outdoors and a relaxing stay!

Downtown Studio Suite
Studio suite located in the heart of downtown Halifax. Enjoy the convenience of having everything Halifax has to offer only a few minutes walk from your doorstep. Restaurants, bars, shopping, hospitals, universities, Public Gardens. Too many attractions to list! Enjoy this well appointed suite situated in the historic Schmidtville neighbourhood and come explore Halifax at your leisure.

Peaceful 2-Bedroom Coastal Cottage with Hot Tub
High above the ocean, this contemporary two-bedroom cottage provides sweeping coastal views, stunning sunsets, and a canopy of starry skies. Overlooking the entrance to Deep Cove, and out towards Chester, Nova Scotia, this secluded four-season cottage offers an idyllic escape, ideal for a romantic couple's getaway or a tranquil retreat from the everyday.
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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 | $97 SGD | $102 SGD | $109 SGD | $121 SGD | $133 SGD | $144 SGD | $151 SGD | $141 SGD | $125 SGD | $109 SGD | $107 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

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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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