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A cottage-style exterior displays a gray wood facade with white trim. A spacious deck features two white Adirondack chairs and a small table, surrounded by greenery. Red flowers in a planter add a pop of color, while a barbecue is placed in the corner.
Home in Mahone Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Mahone Bay Hide-Away

Hide-Away and rejuvenate in your very own 360 sq ft luxury tourist suite just a stones throw from the shops, galleries, dining, hiking and biking that picturesque Mahone Bay has to offer. This newly-built open concept tourist suite coupled with “ Getaway by the Bay” and “Haven In The Bay”, includes all the conveniences of home making this the ideal property to pamper yourself. The Hide-Away features luxury linens, gourmet equipped kitchen, spa-like ensuite, cable, Wi-Fi internet, dishwasher, washer/dryer, barbecue ( spring, summer, fall only) and fabulous indoor and outdoor space. Affiliated with Tourism NS, Canada Select and NS Approved. Snuggle and sip wine on the couch or enjoy your favourite local beer on the wraparound deck while firing a fine cut steak on the barbeque. It is up to you, it is your vacation. The Hide-Away on the Hill is the consummate location to use as your home base as you explore Nova Scotia. Book today and experience why our guests love to rebook. All our guests have access to the entire home and outdoor space. Your hosts, Pam and David, are born and raised in the area, live close by, available 24/7, and are an excellent resource to answer any questions you may have or suggest local excursions. Situated in the heart of Mahone Bay, this home is a great starting point to explore the southern shore and other parts of Nova Scotia. Peggy's Cove, Halifax, Annapolis Valley, Gulf tidal bore, surfing, and much more are all nearby. Mahone Bay is a small ocean side walkable community with local taxi service available. This home is a brand new construction in 2018. You can be one of the first to experience the luxury and detail designed for your comfort and enjoyment. Please view our other AIRBNB listing , Getaway By The Bay

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A charming tiny home is set amidst a lush landscape, with green foliage and rocks surrounding its base. The deck extends outward, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The gentle pathway meanders around the property, bordered by vibrant greenery and trees.
Home in Crousetown
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 566 reviews

Cozy Riverside Cottage Indoor & Outdoor Fireplace

River music awaits you. Escape the hustle and bustle of city life to embrace tranquility of nature nestled in a tiny home on 2 acres overlooking a set of rapids. Stroll along the paths and unwind or cozy up by the fire with a good book. All this awaits you at Herons Rest. This is not just a home; it's a lifestyle! If you feel like venturing out, enjoy the beauty and fun offered by the South Shore, explore its abundant beaches, restaurants, shopping and music there is something for everyone!

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An open living area features wooden beams above, enhancing the spacious feel. Grey chairs surround a light wood table, with a white writing desk positioned nearby. Stainless steel appliances are visible in the kitchen, and large windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Home in Greenfield
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Lakefront home with hot tub

Unwind at Hidden Lake West, your peaceful haven on Nova Scotia’s stunning south shore. Embrace the serene beauty with exclusive lake access, where you can paddleboard, canoe, or simply relax by the water. Soak in the rejuvenating hot tub, surrounded by nature’s embrace. This cozy with modern comfort, offering the perfect blend for a memorable escape. Whether you're seeking adventure or a restful retreat, Hidden Lake West invites you to relax and recharge in a breathtaking setting.

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A spacious loft-style bedroom features large windows showcasing serene lake views at sunset, with hues of pink reflecting off the water. The wooden floor complements the inviting floral bedding, while soft natural light fills the room.
Home in Mount Uniacke
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Dog Friendly 3 Bedroom Lake House Fenced-In Yard

Welcome to lake country, a true place to unwind situated just 25 minutes from Halifax, 25 minutes from the Annapolis Valley, and 20 minutes from Ski Martock. In the summer months, experience loon calls and endless days on the warm-water lake. In autumn, the sunsets from your backyard will take your breath away. In winter, the sun may set earlier but that’s when stars come alive. (Is that Mars?) In spring, well, the landscaped perennial garden will speak for itself.

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An aerial view of the oceanfront property alongside a rocky shoreline reveals a spacious lawn and several nearby homes. The scene includes vibrant green grass and red outdoor chairs positioned near the water, complemented by the dramatic coastal landscape of Peggy's Cove.
Home in Peggy's Cove
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Peggy's Cove - Modern Home with Lighthouse View

Forget your worries in our spacious and serene oceanfront 3 bedroom home with stunning views of Peggy's Cove and the ocean! Our beautiful home can sleep up to 7 guests comfortably and includes many features such as a BBQ, fire table, outdoor deck with views of the ocean, & seating right near the water. We are a short walk to Peggy's Point, Peggy's Point Lighthouse, & many other places on the cove like shops, restaurants, hiking trails & nature parks. Enjoy your stay!

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Home in Mahone Bay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Mahone Bay Ocean Retreat

Your luxury ocean getaway and private spa for two. Private beach access, keyless self check-in. On the beautiful South Shore minutes from town. Cathedral ceilings & epic views. Four seasons. Hot-tub, full spectrum infrared sauna, both indoor & outdoor rainfall showers. Indoor wet room with claw foot tub. Bbq, wireless wifi, chef’s kitchen, wine fridge, AC, wood stove, Netflix, and King size bed with premium linens. A calm, luxurious space flooded with natural light.

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The image captures a sunset over calm waters, with vibrant orange and yellow hues reflecting on the surface. Silhouetted trees frame the scene, adding depth to the tranquil landscape. A distant bridge can be seen against the horizon, enhancing the serenity of the setting.
Home in Wallace
5 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Dewar’s on the Rocks. Stunning waterview getaway

Nestled right on the water, this modern luxury home maximizes the sensational view with a wall of glass from end to end. Enjoy front row seats to eagles, herons, seals, and more from the couch. Fox Harb’r, Northumberland Links and Wallace River golf courses are all nearby. With only a stroll to a great restaurant and a short drive to Jost Winery, Chase’s Lobster and several beautiful beaches, this is a perfect spot for your Maritime experience!

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A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by white chairs, with large windows offering panoramic ocean views. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the clean lines and modern design. The serene outdoor landscape is visible through sliding glass doors.
Home in Port Medway
5 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

the Escape - A Private Oceanfront Getaway

The ESCAPE provides a private oceanfront retreat for you and your family or friends to enjoy. Modern newly built house on large private oceanfront lot. Enjoy the endless ocean views from the large oversized deck, relaxing hot tub, large lawn or oceanfront fire pit. Explore the rocky shoreline and beach areas from your front steps! This remarkable getaway is located less than 1.5hrs from Halifax and is a short drive off the highway.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a wooden vaulted ceiling and warm wood walls. A plush sofa, adorned with a throw pillow, faces a modern fireplace. Two circular green chairs complement a wooden coffee table, all surrounded by large windows that invite natural light.
Home in Head of Chezzetcook
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Secluded Oceanfront Retreat w/ Hot tub!

Book a relaxing getaway nestled on a hill with spectacular views of the Chezzetcook ocean inlet, this property features a 6 person hot tub, fire pit, outdoor seating & 4 bedrooms that sleeps 7! Enjoy the quiet, serene surroundings of nature while relaxing in this spa like retreat! The home is tucked away in the woods yet close to amenities including grocery store, bank and restaurants along with Lawrencetown and Martinique Beach!

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Home in Kingsburg
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

The Beach Barn + Cedar Sauna

The Beach Barn is located atop the highest hill in lower Kingsburg with breathtaking views overlooking Hirtle's Beach best known for its surf. This 2 bed, 2 bath award-winning home designed by renowned architect Brian MacKay-Lyons incorporates 30-foot high vaulted ceilings and open concept design. A quick 10-minute walk to Hirtles Beach, your coastal escape awaits! Check us out on IG @kingsburgcabins

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The exterior of the architecturally unique cottage is showcased in the twilight. The structure features large windows and a sleek design, elevated on supports. Surrounded by natural landscapes, two chairs are positioned on the deck, offering a space to enjoy the views.
Home in Terence Bay
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

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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A large dining area features a wooden table surrounded by black chairs, set against expansive windows overlooking the water. Sunlight floods the room, highlighting the serene view of the lake and distant shoreline.
Home in Mahone Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Lovely oceanfront home w/4 BR + stunning views

Enjoy our lovely and spacious oceanfront home with port views to the iconic churches of Mahone Bay and starboard views past Strum Island to the open ocean. Sailboats bob at anchor just beyond our decks. Stroll out the back door to reach cafes, bookstores, the brewpub, village pub, restaurants and civic marina all within minutes. We pay diligent attention to cleaning protocols for your safety.

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