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Waterfront cottage, private beach, LaHave River.
Stone’s Throw Cottage, century old, recently modernized, 550 sq. ft. inside, 400 sq. ft. deck, on the LaHave River and it’s own oceanfront, private pebble beach. Located on quiet Pentz Road, on the beautiful South Shore. Two minutes from famous LaHave Bakery, enjoy a morning coffee, a harty lunch or fresh baked treat. Nearby historic LaHave ferry for a 20 minute drive to Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 15 minutes to Nova Scotia’s best white sand beaches, Risser’s, Crescent, & Green Bay.

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.

Wentworth Lakeside Chalet | Ski, Swim, Unwind!
Escape to your own private lakefront retreat in the heart of Wentworth, Nova Scotia! 🌲 Perfect for families, friends & group getaways, our spacious three-level waterfront chalet offers beautiful lake views, 6 beds, 3 full bathrooms, a large kitchen & dining area, private dock, fire pit, large Blackstone grill & pet friendly 🐾 Swim from the dock in summer, explore the valley in fall or hit the slopes at Ski Wentworth in winter. Your year-round home base for comfort, connection & adventure!

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.

Kaikoura Cottage - In the Heart of Mahone Bay
Kaikoura Cottage in the heart of the iconic town of Mahone Bay is a newly (2021) renovated 2 bedroom, 2.5 bath tastefully appointed cottage a short stroll to the picturesque waterfront or the popular multi use rails to trails. This peaceful space is at the epicenter of so many potential adventures. Kayak along the coast, visit the beach, stroll the historic town of Lunenburg, bike the trail, enjoy the local brew pub, relax at Chester's Sensea Nordic Spa. It's all yours to savour and enjoy.

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.

Eagle's Bluff - Seaside Cottage in Halls Harbour
"Eagle's Bluff" is a cozy & charming cottage tucked away above the rocky shores of the Bay of Fundy a stone's throw from beautiful Halls Harbour--home of the world's highest tides! You can completely disconnect and enjoy a relaxing getaway on this private property with walking trails throughout or enjoy Netflix on the available Wifi. We offer a perfect home base for your Annapolis Valley adventures--wineries, Wolfville, Cape Split, Grand Pre, Blomidon--and we'd be thrilled to host you!

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.

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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