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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.

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)

Pause Penthouse Loft Downtown *Free Parking*
Welcome to Pause Penthouse Lofts by Perchaway — Halifax’s top STR provider. Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury in the heart of downtown Halifax. This stylish two-level penthouse loft features breathtaking city and harbour views, two king beds, two bathrooms, and a fully equipped kitchen! Planning a romantic getaway, family adventure, or business trip? this upscale retreat offers comfort, convenience, and unforgettable harbour views right in the vibrant city centre

Kaben on the Arm - Soak Under the Stars
Retreat and relax at our tiny - but make it luxe - oasis on the Northwest Arm. We celebrate slow living. Enjoy an evening under the starts in the wood -fired hot tub. Wake with the sun as it rises. Greet the morning from your cozy bed, or wrap yourself in a cozy blanket and enjoy on the deck or snuggled up on the sofa in front of the fire. Kabən is a short drive to the city centre, but trust me, you won't want to leave once you arrive and breathe in the sea air at your own little sanctuary.

Unique Designer Loft | Quiet Urban Retreat
Experience modern designed comfort in the heart of Halifax with our custom-built loft on Airbnb. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, our loft features unique architectural details, a cozy ambiance, and all the amenities you need for a memorable stay. Whether you're here for business, pleasure or a Halifax weekend getaway our loft provides a stylish retreat with easy access to Halifax's top attractions and dining spots. Book your stay now and immerse yourself in the charm of this historic city!

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.

Luxurious Geodesic Dome with Wood-Fired Hot Tub
FlowEdge Riverside Getaway is a magical place where nature meets luxury. Situated on 200 acres of land, FlowEdge is only 30 minutes away from the Airport and 45 minutes from Halifax. Stargaze from the comfort of a luxury king-size bed, relax in your own wood-fired hot tub, take a refreshing rainshower after a hike, watch the fire as you cuddle by the bay window, and cook your loved one a delicious meal in our fully stocked kitchen. This is the getaway you know you have been longing for.

Seafarers Hideaway
Welcome to Seafarers Hideaway! This 800 sq. ft., Scandi‑inspired vacation home overlooks St. Margarets Bay. Located 10 minutes from Bayswater Beach, 20 minutes from Hubbards, and 30 minutes from Chester. This quiet and private retreat is tucked away 2 km off the Lighthouse Route Hwy 329 and offers incredible ocean views, along with access to a private cove and beach. It is truly a place where time stands still, allowing for rest, rejuvenation, creativity, and meaningful memory‑making.

*NEW Elegant 1B/1B Downtown Halifax
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. Parking available for $20/day and subject to availability. There is on-street parking as well as a public parking garage close by. We are dedicated to making your stay a truly exceptional experience.

Waterview 2 BR / 2 Bath penthouse in Northend HFX.
Enjoy a stylish and spotless stay in this modern 2 Bed / 2 Bath penthouse, perfectly located in Halifax’s vibrant North End. This bright and inviting space features luxurious Casper queen beds, a 65-inch TV, and a fully equipped kitchen complete with a dishwasher, washer, and dryer for your convenience. Step out onto the massive private patio and take in beautiful water views. Guests also have access to a full-size gym onsite. Indoor parking is available for $25 per day.

Forested Cozy Cabin with Garden Area in Halifax
Welcome to our tranquil getaway; a warm place to unwind during your travels. Just 10 minutes from downtown Halifax, we are located on the edge of a forest and surrounded by terraced gardens, you will feel immersed in nature. Catch a sunrise over the Halifax harbour, enjoy conversation around the outdoor fire pit, and barbeque on the deck. We are friendly hosts, glad to answer questions or assist with your stay to make you more comfortable or help you with your travels.

Family-Friendly 3BR Smart Home • Downtown
Located in Halifax’s prime downtown area, this premium 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers both convenience and tranquility. Walk to hospitals, shops, restaurants, and major attractions. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, smart TOTO toilet, fenced backyard, and free parking. Professionally cleaned and air-purified with 100% natural essential oils after each stay. Ideal for families, children, and pets — a quiet, safe, and five-star experience in the heart of Halifax.
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When is the best time to visit Halifax?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $109 SGD | $111 SGD | $116 SGD | $111 SGD | $123 SGD | $136 SGD | $146 SGD | $154 SGD | $143 SGD | $129 SGD | $123 SGD | $116 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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590 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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70 properties feature pools

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860 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
1,550 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, Halifax Public Gardens and Point Pleasant Park
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- Oak Island
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- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
- Dalhousie University
- Lawrencetown Beach Provincial Park
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- Point Pleasant Park
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