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A-Frame by the Bay
Slow down and soak up the beauty of the Bay of Fundy at this oceanfront A-frame in Scots Bay. Just steps from the shore and a 5-minute walk to the Cape Split trailhead, it’s perfect for hiking, paddling, and relaxing by the water. Sleeps up to 5 with cozy, coastal charm. Enjoy beach fires, dramatic tides, and local gems like Saltair Nordic Spa (25 mins), The Long Table Social Club, and award winning Valley wineries & breweries (20-40 mins). A peaceful place to reconnect with nature—and yourself.

Driftwood dreams cottage
Within steps of the ocean and minutes from the picturesque hamlet of Halls Harbour, retreat to Bakers Bay Cottages to, gather, relax and explore. Boosting expansive panoramic ocean views, awake to the sound of the ocean, capturing the spectacular sunrise. Indulge in unlimited everchanging sunsets across the ocean skyline. Stunning and spacious, this new, modern 4 bed cottage offers open plan living/dining/entertaining. Perfect for friends and family to come together and create lasting memories.

Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks /Sauna
Welcome to Beechwood Nature Stays! This 676 sqft waterfront Lake Cottage has a modern rustic interior that will make you feel comfortable & super cozy during your stay! Relax in your own private luxury hot tub attached to the large cottage deck. Experience the unique outdoor rainfall shower, explore the lake with provided kayaks, hike the private trail to a water cascade & finish the day unwinding under the stars while having a lakeside bonfire! I would be absolutely honoured to host you! :)

Queensport Beach House
The Queensport Beach House sleeps 4-6. Ideally located beside the Queensport Public Wharf, about 20 minutes past Guysborough. Enjoy stunning lighthouse views from beach, deck, galley or loft. Come and experience the absolute tranquility and unforgettable sunsets. See the wild aerial shows by all our sea birds. Enjoy breakfast watching the seals, go fishing, boating, biking, hiking and explore our Lost shores. Main level master with queen bed. Note this property is closed November to April.

Bear/private-hot-tub-beside cottage/sauna/firepit
If your requested dates are unavailable, please send us a message, we’ll check if another cottage at the same location is available. Please read our House Rules before booking. Enjoy your private outdoor hot tub located directly in front of the cottage, a gas fire pit, hiking trails, and kayaking to the ocean beach. There is also an outdoor shower with both hot & cold water. Inside, you’ll find designer log furniture, LED fireplace, Bell FibreOp high-speed internet, and a 60-inch Samsung TV.

Nova Scotia A-Frame with Hot Tub
Welcome to the Nova Scotia A-Frame! This striking cottage is located in Aylesford Lake, Annapolis Valley. Over 3 years, the a-frame has been developed with immense passion and a keen eye for detail. Exuding relaxing vibes, the organic neutral tones inside allow you to fully absorb the natural surroundings. Enjoy a morning soak in the cedar hot tub followed by yoga on the top deck. Fine dining at a nearby vineyard, then a glass of wine by the wood stove. You've just found your next getaway!

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)
Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

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.

Reid's Cove Retreat
Reid's Cove Retreat has been crafted as a modern couple's retreat, nestled in beautiful Tatamagouche NS. Take in the special details of this romantic space, including hot tub, massive front windows with an amazing view, and paddle boards to enjoy the water access. Explore the village of Tatamagouche and near by attractions including Fox Harb'r, Brule Point and Northumberland Links Golf courses, Jost Vineyards, Tatamagouche Brewing and Ski Wentworth along with tons of hiking trails.

The Old Kettle Cabin with Hot Tub
Get cozy and settle in to this inviting space with your significant other, or getaway by yourself for some sought after rest and relaxation. Nestled privately off the road, the cabin offers beautiful views of the Historic Medway River in a tranquil nature setting. Watch the tide come in and out from the large deck, or venture out into the many trails nearby on the electric bikes. This space encourages both adventure and relaxation, and will be sure to bring you and yours closer.

The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake
Welcome to The Harmony Grand at Molega Lake by Harbour Acres Cottages. Authentic log construction; 2 bed, bath, kitchen lakeside cottage. One of three cottages in the Harbour Acres collection on Molega Lake. The Harmony Grand stands out with its 1915 Mason & Hamlin grand piano amongst other fine appointments. The Melody Breeze & Drumm Haus Molega are our adjacent cottages for larger families looking to have their own space yet enjoy the lakefront together. Welcome to Molega!

Burns Cove Cottage. Superb home, fabulous views.
Burns Cove cottage is a spacious, fully equipped vacation home. The waterfront location makes it a prime spot to relax, view nature. It’s also a great location to bike/ hike/drive the Lighthouse Route and Rails to Trails. Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Chester and Bridgewater have some amazing local eateries, craft breweries, local wineries and lots of shops. A quick drive to the free ferry ride gets you to the LaHave bakery, crafts, pottery, art galleries and many beaches.
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