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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.

Hayden Lake"Mainhouse" fantastic lake view & peace
Authentic log home is available year around. As the crow flies it is less than 500m from the Atlantic coast. The house is set in a meadow surrounded by trees with a fantastic view over Hayden Lake. Lots of space and privacy. Smell the fresh forest air. Relax or take a walk. Enjoy the nature. The water toys invite you. Jump in to swim. Watch the incredible starry sky and feel comfortable in the cozy Mainhaus. Good beds, heating, a sauna, the open woodstove in the Sunroom make it comfortable.

The Shore Shack
Shore Shack is a newly construction timber frame cabin on the Atlantic Ocean. Beautiful views and direct oceanfront. A Sandy beach within walking distance (at the end of Sand Beach road). The town of Liverpool is a five minute drive away. Very private! Whitepoint, Carter's and Summerville beach all a short drive away. A four person hot tub was added in March 2022. This property does not have an oven - does have 4 burner stove. Nova Scotia Tourist Registry RYA-2023-24-04142056359520676-77

Ocean Front #2 HotTub 2 bdrm Rooftopdeck BBQ 2bath
Escape to Oceanfront Bliss! This stunning property features an epic deck, perfect for sunbathing or evening gatherings. Step inside to discover modern finishes a blend style & comfort soak in a hot tub with ocean views. Rooftop deck for stargazing& Sunsets! The luxurious King Master suite with an ensuite and a cozy queen bedroom provide ample space for family and friends. Experience the ultimate lifestyle of relaxation, where every moment is a celebration, create memories. Book your stay now!

Supreme Glamping-Maple Dome
Supreme Glamping is a four-season luxury destination. We have 2 Dome rentals at our location. Check out our Pine dome! Guests will be able to enjoy PRIVATE SAUNA, PRIVATE BIG JACUZZI, firetable at each Domes. Our dome rental offer an unforgettable fun and unique experience! The domes have stylish unique interiors and oversized windows with panoramic views that create a seamless blend with nature. These dome rentals are an ideal choice for a family vacation or romantic getaway. We allow kids😊

Earth & Aircrete Dome Home
Creative, unique and cozy. This dome is made from aircrete and is finished with clay plaster and an earthen floor. It is a piece of art in every respect and is sure to inspire. It has everything needed to cook food, be warm and sleep deeply as well as nearby hiking and skiing trails leading to rivers and cliffs. It is heated by a wood stove or electric space heater and has a outdoor composting toilet and a shared indoor bathroom. Come enjoy the only dome of it's kind in the whole country!

the ISLAND - A Charming Island Cottage and Bunkie
The ISLAND provides an amazing and unique escape that is truly one of a kind. This remarkable location is located only minutes off the highway and is less than an 1.5hr drive from Halifax. Enjoy the day exploring the shores and endless ocean views on land or in one of the kayaks or canoes provided. Spend the evenings with your favorite drink (and people) around the bonfire. However you decide to spend your time, we hope you enjoy your stay at this tranquil and picturesque island escape.

East Coast charm, cabin and hot tub by the river
The perfect location to explore the very popular South Shore of Nova Scotia. Close to beaches, cafes, restaurants, charming fishing villages and many other amenities. Come for a magical getaway. Tucked away in the woods along side a babbling brook. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, BBQ your dinner overlooking the river, groove to our vintage record collection, keep toasty by the wood stove and float in the hot tub under the stars. This is a wonderful cabin experience you won't forget!

The Tower Cabin at Tillys Head -a Place to Dream
Enjoy the lovely setting of this romantic spot in nature. The tower at Tillys Head is a unique structure built off grid high on a cliff on the South Shore of Nova Scotia, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. Anyone who is looking for a place to unwind and leave the real world behind for a while will fall in love with this special place.Be aware that this is a rustic cabin, not a luxury accommodation. A 10 min walk through the woods is required to get from the parking lot to the cabin.

The Boathouse - “Oceanfront” (Kayaks & Firepit)
Welcome to The Boathouse! Conveniently located in the Municipality of Barrington, known as the Lobster Capital of Canada. Unwind at this uniquely built, rustic cabin situated next to the ocean. At high tide, you will wake up to the sound of waves splashing beneath your window. Enjoy the beautiful views from the outside decks or take a kayak and explore. The wildlife is all around. When night falls sit back and relax at the fire pit as you look out on the ocean. Enjoy your stay!

The Owl's Nest Wilderness Cottage
Come experience farm life for yourself and stay at The Owl’s Nest Wilderness Cottage – our private, off grid retreat that boasts open pastures, wildlife and a warm Nova Scotia welcome! Tucked between Bear River, Annapolis Royal, and Kejimkujik National Park, Owl King Orchard is a 70 acre farm dotted with highland cattle, sheep, goats and winding forest trails. If you’re coming to unwind or to explore the local area, there is plenty of fun to be had all year ‘round.

Back Bay Cottage
Designed and built by architect Peter Braithwaite, the unique cottage design offers an exclusive and tranquil getaway. Accommodating up to 6 guests, this open concept, fully equipped cottage is ideal for couples, small families or outdoor enthusiasts any time of year. The airbnb is located 20 minutes outside of Halifax on six-acres with an outdoor fireplace, BBQ and stunning views that overlook Back Bay.
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Hoetten's Hemlock Haven

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