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Among the 7884 accommodations in Nova Scotia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Tranquility At Big Bear - Nova Scotia
8.0 1 review
Nova Scotia
30/08 – 13/09
₹52512/nighttotal: ₹735168 (14 )

Tranquility At Big Bear

4 2
apartment , Yarmouth
This Yarmouth riverside property, near the Tusket River Nature Reserve (26km), Argyle Township Court House (26km), and Sainte Anne Church (26km), offers a tranquil escape.
Sleeping up to 10 guests in four bedrooms and two bathrooms, the self-catering house boasts a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, plus nearby opportunities for water activities.
Exquisite Honeygold Apartment-2 Bedrooms - Nova Scotia
8.0 1 review
Nova Scotia
01/09 – 31/10
₹7071/nighttotal: ₹424260 (60 )

Exquisite Honeygold Apartment-2 Bedrooms

2 2
apartment , Halifax
This Halifax apartment is situated near Long Lake Provincial Park (1.9km) and Sir Sandford Fleming Park (5km), offering easy access to both natural beauty and recreational opportunities, with Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Chocolate Lake Beach within a 9.7km radius.
The 76 square metre self-catering flat comprises two bedrooms, one bathroom, and accommodates up to five guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, in-unit laundry, a terrace, and garden access.
Moceanset Getaways - Elegant, Ocean, Mountain And Sunset Views "Camping Experience" - Nova Scotia
9.4 22 reviews
Nova Scotia
13/07 – 14/07
₹10951/nightfor 1 night

Moceanset Getaways - Elegant, Ocean, Mountain And Sunset Views "Camping Experience"

1 2
B&B , Dingwall
Moceanset Getaways, a self-catering guesthouse in Dingwall, offers stunning ocean and mountain views and is approximately 166 kilometres from Sydney, Nova Scotia Airport.
This Dingwall B&B boasts a 13-square-metre floor area with one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to three guests, featuring a kitchenette, terrace, garden, parking, and barbecue facilities.
1 Bedroom Halifax Home With A Great Location - Nova Scotia
9.8 141 reviews
Nova Scotia
03/08 – 07/08
₹11593/nighttotal: ₹46372 (4 )

1 Bedroom Halifax Home With A Great Location

1 2
apartment , Halifax
This one-bedroom flat is situated in a peaceful residential area just 2km from the historic Hydrostone district, offering easy access to Halifax city centre, the airport and the South Shore by car. The property has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The flat is ideal for small families or groups of up to three people, featuring a spacious living area with a pull-out sofa bed. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden and a dedicated parking space, as well as a selection of entertainment options like a 50-inch TV and games.

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Best Nova Scotia short term rentals with a balcony

*Free Parking* Cozy 2br/2ba Penthouse Dt Halifax! - Nova Scotia
10 2 reviews
Nova Scotia
09/08 – 13/08
₹97669/nighttotal: ₹390676 (4 )

*Free Parking* Cozy 2br/2ba Penthouse Dt Halifax!

2 4
apartment , Halifax
This non-smoking guest house is situated in Downtown Halifax, a mere 5-minute walk from the Scotiabank Centre, providing excellent access to the city's core and waterfront attractions like the Halifax Ferry Terminal and Halifax Harbour.
This accommodation offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a capacity for 6 guests, featuring laundry facilities and proximity to Long Lake Provincial Park, McCormacks Beach Provincial Park, and the Dartmouth Sportsplex for outdoor and recreational pursuits.
Cottage # 6 Hunts Point Beach Cottages - 1 Bedroom - Nova Scotia
10 3 reviews
Nova Scotia
20/07 – 22/07
₹30947/nighttotal: ₹61894 (2 )

Cottage # 6 Hunts Point Beach Cottages - 1 Bedroom

1 4
cabin , Liverpool
This Hunts Point beachfront cottage, situated 16km west of Liverpool, Nova Scotia, offers easy access to historical sites such as the Perkins House Museum and Old Burial Ground.
The 23-square-metre self-catering property sleeps four, featuring a bedroom, bathroom, kitchen with fridge and microwave, a terrace, smart TV, and pet-friendly accommodation; nearby scenic trails provide opportunities for walking and biking.
Treeside Retreat With Hot Tub - Nova Scotia
10 51 reviews
Nova Scotia
02/08 – 09/08
₹29217/nighttotal: ₹204519 (7 )

Treeside Retreat With Hot Tub

2 2
apartment , Windsor
This one-story cottage is situated in Vaughan, a small rural town 10 kilometres south of Windsor, Nova Scotia, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. It boasts excellent user ratings, reflecting its charm and quality.
The cottage provides 684 square metres of space, accommodating up to four guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private community beach, a boat launch, a screened porch, a hot tub, and a garden.
Pet-friendly Cabin | Sleeps 2 | Private Fire Pit - Nova Scotia
10 1 review
Nova Scotia
27/06 – 04/07
₹12132/nighttotal: ₹84924 (7 )

Pet-friendly Cabin | Sleeps 2 | Private Fire Pit

1 2
cabin , Windsor
This secluded woodland retreat is situated in South Rawdon, approximately 48 to 64 kilometres from Windsor, offering convenient access to Oakfield Provincial Park and Laurie Provincial Park.
This 9 square metre cabin, suitable for two guests, features a microwave oven, air conditioning, a private terrace, garden, and jacuzzi, with shared outdoor bathrooms and forest paths available on the BUNKIE LAND site.

Frequently asked questions about short term rentals in Nova Scotia

  • What attractions should one visit during a week-long stay in Nova Scotia?

    A week in Nova Scotia allows for a taste of its diverse offerings. Start in Halifax, exploring the Citadel Hill National Historic Site and the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Head to the Cabot Trail, a scenic drive offering breathtaking coastal views and charming villages like Cheticamp and Ingonish. Consider a visit to Peggy's Cove, famous for its iconic lighthouse. If time permits, explore the Annapolis Valley, known for its orchards and wineries.
  • What attractions should one visit when spending a month in Nova Scotia?

    A month provides ample time for a deeper exploration. Besides the highlights mentioned above, dedicate time to the Bay of Fundy, experiencing the incredible tides at Hopewell Rocks. Explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park, hiking its trails and taking in the stunning scenery. Visit Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and delve into its rich maritime history. Spend time in the South Shore, exploring its beaches and charming towns like Mahone Bay. Consider island hopping, visiting places like Brier Island or Sable Island (access requires careful planning).
  • Can visitors to Nova Scotia witness any unique natural cycles, such as cherry blossom season or autumn colours?

    Absolutely! Nova Scotia boasts vibrant autumn colours typically peaking in October, transforming the landscape into a breathtaking spectacle. While cherry blossoms aren't as prominent as in some other regions, you can still find beautiful blooms in spring, particularly in Annapolis Royal and other areas with fruit orchards.
  • What are the most meaningful ways to engage with locals and discover the culture in Nova Scotia?

    Engage with the local culture by visiting farmers' markets, like the Halifax Seaport Farmers' Market, to sample local produce and interact with vendors. Attend a traditional ceilidh (a Gaelic social gathering with music and dance), often held in community halls across the province. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast to experience genuine Nova Scotian hospitality and learn about the area from your hosts. Visit local craft shops and galleries to discover the province's artistic talent and engage with the creators.
  • Are there any distinctive cultural activities or hands-on workshops available in Nova Scotia?

    Yes! Many opportunities exist to participate in hands-on workshops. Learn traditional crafts like pottery or woodworking at various studios across the province. Take a fiddling lesson and experience the heart of Nova Scotian music. Several locations offer opportunities to learn about Mi'kmaq culture and traditions through workshops and guided tours.
  • What are some secret spots or hidden treasures to visit in Nova Scotia?

    While many places are well-known, some hidden gems include the secluded beaches along the Eastern Shore, perfect for peaceful walks and picnics. Explore the picturesque villages of the Annapolis Valley, like Port Williams or Wolfville, discovering charming shops and historical sites away from the main tourist routes. The Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers stunning views with fewer crowds than other trails.
  • What should not be left out of one's suitcase when visiting Nova Scotia?

    Pack layers of clothing, as the weather can be unpredictable. Include comfortable walking shoes, as much exploration involves walking. Don't forget rain gear, as showers can occur frequently. A good camera is essential to capture the stunning scenery. If planning outdoor activities, consider packing insect repellent and sunscreen.
  • What are some of the most popular festivals in Nova Scotia?

    Nova Scotia hosts many festivals throughout the year. The Halifax International Busker Festival brings street performers from around the globe. The Antigonish Highland Games celebrate Scottish heritage with athletic competitions and cultural events. The Lunenburg Lobster Festival celebrates the region's famous crustacean with culinary events and entertainment.
  • Where should one try the best local food in Nova Scotia?

    For the best lobster, head to Lunenburg or a seaside town along the South Shore. Explore the many farm-to-table restaurants in the Annapolis Valley for fresh, seasonal produce. In Halifax, sample the diverse culinary scene, from traditional seafood to international flavours. Many smaller towns and villages offer unique dining experiences featuring locally sourced ingredients and traditional Nova Scotian dishes.

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Best Nova Scotia short term rentals with a kitchen

Quiet Downtown Apartment With Everything You Need - Nova Scotia
9.9 115 reviews
Nova Scotia
03/08 – 07/08
₹10551/nighttotal: ₹42204 (4 )

Quiet Downtown Apartment With Everything You Need

1 2
apartment , Windsor
This modern, one-bedroom apartment is situated in downtown Windsor, offering easy access to Wolfville (32km), Chester (72km), Halifax (72km), Truro (97km), and Halifax Stanfield International Airport (61km).
The self-catering flat, sleeping two guests, boasts a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, and is within walking distance of local shops and restaurants.
Little But Mighty City Studio - Nova Scotia
9.8 148 reviews
Nova Scotia
06/07 – 07/07
₹15298/nightfor 1 night

Little But Mighty City Studio

1 2
apartment , Halifax
This Halifax studio flat is conveniently located 2 kilometres from Halifax city centre, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions.
The self-contained apartment sleeps two, features a double Murphy bed, a fully equipped kitchen, in-suite laundry, air conditioning, and access to a shared garden and free on-street parking.
The Mavis House By The Sea - Nova Scotia
9.8 13 reviews
Nova Scotia
27/06 – 04/07
₹23019/nighttotal: ₹161133 (7 )

The Mavis House By The Sea

2 2
apartment , Shelburne
The Mavis House, a 2-bedroom property in Shelburne, Southwest Nova Scotia, offers a picturesque 22-acre oceanfront location.
This renovated heritage home, sleeping four, boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a luxurious bathroom with ocean views, and amenities including a Smart TV and washer/dryer.
Cozy Cottage On Tidnish River *New Dock* - Nova Scotia
10 10 reviews
Nova Scotia
27/07 – 29/07
₹11016/nighttotal: ₹22032 (2 )

Cozy Cottage On Tidnish River *New Dock*

1 4
cottage , Amherst
This newly renovated riverside lodge, situated in Tidnish Bridge, is located on a 28-acre property along the Tidnish River, offering direct access to swimming, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing, and is just 5 kilometres from a public beach and boat launch.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage accommodates up to four guests and features a full kitchen, in-suite laundry, high-speed internet with Roku, a BBQ, fire pit, and various outdoor games, with pets considered.

Best Nova Scotia short term rentals with laundry available

1 Queen Bed  Room 3 - Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax  Dartmouth - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
07/08 – 09/08
₹20738/nighttotal: ₹41476 (2 )

1 Queen Bed Room 3 - Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax Dartmouth

1 2
apartment , Halifax
This one-bedroom flat in Dartmouth, Halifax, is situated a 3-minute drive from Ferry Terminal Park and Mic Mac Mall, with Lake Banook Trail an 8-minute walk away.
This pet-friendly accommodation accommodates two guests and includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a dryer, and toiletries, with nearby access to Long Lake Provincial Park and Alderney Landing.
Ocean Front Cozy Cottage Overlooking Prince Edward Island. - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
19/08 – 24/08
₹28759/nighttotal: ₹143795 (5 )

Ocean Front Cozy Cottage Overlooking Prince Edward Island.

3 5
cottage , Pictou
This coastal lodge in Melville, Nova Scotia, offers oceanfront views towards Prince Edward Island and is conveniently located a short drive from Pictou and Tatamagouche, with Rushton's Beach Provincial Park and Waterside Beach Provincial Park within a 5 kilometre radius.
This 3-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to 6 guests, featuring internet, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, and parking, and provides opportunities for wildlife spotting and experiencing the changing tides.
Mamie Rachel's Guest Room - Nova Scotia
10 158 reviews
Nova Scotia
13/07 – 14/07
₹7284/nightfor 1 night

Mamie Rachel's Guest Room

1 2
gîte , Port Hawkesbury
This Port Hawkesbury self-catering cottage, registered as RYA-2023-24-03021455290491218-84, offers pet-friendly accommodation for two guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and a garden.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom property includes internet access and the option of a continental breakfast; its precise location within Port Hawkesbury and proximity to local attractions remains unspecified.
Bay Of Fundy Charmer - Nova Scotia
9.9 57 reviews
Nova Scotia
16/10 – 12/01
₹7980/nighttotal: ₹702240 (88 )

Bay Of Fundy Charmer

1 2
apartment , Berwick
This Berwick holiday home is situated near Morden Beach, a stone's throw from the coast and within a 3km radius of Berwick's amenities.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, high-speed internet, a smart TV, a wood-burning stove, and an outdoor fire pit, ideal for family gatherings.
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