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Best family friendly Nova Scotia vacation rentals

Among the 6932 accommodations in Nova Scotia, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Lovely King Basement Suite & Small Cinema & Fireplace - Nova Scotia
9.4 15 reviews
Nova Scotia
10/16 – 01/12
$75/nighttotal: $6600 (88 )

Lovely King Basement Suite & Small Cinema & Fireplace

1 2
apartment , Halifax
This Halifax apartment rental is conveniently located near Bedford Highway and Highway 102, providing easy access to downtown Halifax and Dartmouth (a 15-minute drive) and is within walking distance of trails, bus stops, and shops.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps five guests and features a king-size bed, fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, in-unit laundry, ample storage, a private entrance with smart lock, free parking, and a backyard view.
The Appalosa Sunrise - Nova Scotia
9.9 31 reviews
Nova Scotia
08/07 – 08/10
$419/nighttotal: $1257 (3 )

The Appalosa Sunrise

1 10
apartment , Truro
This family-friendly apartment in Truro is located in a quiet neighborhood, offering a peaceful retreat and a serene environment ideal for relaxation.
This 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence accommodates up to 10 guests and features a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden and parking.
Escape City  Ocean View And Drink A Coffee On The Deck Sleeps 12 🫎‍️ - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
07/05 – 09/06
$462/nighttotal: $29106 (63 )

Escape City Ocean View And Drink A Coffee On The Deck Sleeps 12 🫎‍️

5 1
farm , Lake Echo
This Lake Echo farm stay rental, located in Sheet Harbour, Nova Scotia, is within 12 miles of Taylor Head Provincial Park, Spry Bay Provincial Park, and Spry Bay Lighthouse, offering easy access to coastal attractions.
This 4,000-square-foot family-friendly house features five bedrooms, one bathroom, a full kitchen (including a refrigerator and microwave), internet access, an on-site playground, and sleeps one guest; change of towels is available upon request.
Liscombe Riverside Chalets - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
06/27 – 06/28
$270/nightfor 1 night

Liscombe Riverside Chalets

1 5
chalet , Liscomb
This chalet is located in Liscomb Mills on a lake, just a short drive from the historic Sherbrooke Village and near Marie Joseph Provincial Park and Sherbrooke Provincial Park.
This 400 square foot cabin accommodates up to 6 guests and features an open-concept layout with a king-size bed, a private deck overlooking the Liscomb River, a walk-in shower, an electric fireplace, and a heat pump, with kayaking and motor boating opportunities nearby.

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Best Nova Scotia vacation rentals with a pool

Among the 6932 accommodations in Nova Scotia, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

600 M² Apartment ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
08/23 – 08/27
$1303/nighttotal: $5212 (4 )

600 M² Apartment ∙ 7 Bedrooms ∙ 14 Guests

7 4
apartment , English Corner
This English Corner lake house offers waterfront access and is conveniently located near [Specific landmark or attraction in English Corner, if available; otherwise remove this bracketed information].
This 6,460-square-foot home boasts seven bedrooms, six bathrooms, and accommodates up to 14 guests, featuring two kitchens, a heated pool, Jacuzzi, and a dedicated children's playground.
Luxury Golf Retreat - Unlimited Golf For 4 - Nova Scotia
9.4 67 reviews
Nova Scotia
07/17 – 07/19
$592/nighttotal: $1184 (2 )

Luxury Golf Retreat - Unlimited Golf For 4

3 2
apartment , Baddeck
This vacation home is located in Baddeck Bay, a short walk from Bras d'Or Lake and Bell Bay Golf Club, offering easy access to popular Baddeck attractions. The home has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This 3-bedroom house can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests with 1700 square feet of living space. The house offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness center, and a terrace/balcony, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring Baddeck's attractions.
Beach House -Wow - This Old Tree - Nova Scotia
9.6 5 reviews
Nova Scotia
09/05 – 09/11
$530/nighttotal: $3180 (6 )

Beach House -Wow - This Old Tree

4 2
apartment , Truro
This Lower Five Islands vacation home, near Truro, Nova Scotia, offers breathtaking panoramic views of five islands and is conveniently located near the Cobequid Interpretation Centre and Economy Point Nature Reserve.
This 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom house sleeps up to 14 guests and boasts a heated saltwater pool, sauna, and ample parking, along with a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher; nearby attractions include the Fundy Geological Museum and Parrsboro Lions Recreation Centre.
Spacious Country Oasis. 5-bedroom Home On Gorgeous Grounds With Hot Tub And Pool - Nova Scotia
10 6 reviews
Nova Scotia
01/08 – 01/31
$719/nighttotal: $16537 (23 )

Spacious Country Oasis. 5-bedroom Home On Gorgeous Grounds With Hot Tub And Pool

5 2
apartment , Truro
This Bible Hill rental is conveniently located near the Marigold Cultural Centre (a 3-minute drive) and the Berlin Wall sections (a 4-minute drive), offering easy access to local attractions.
This five-bedroom, six-bathroom apartment sleeps eighteen guests and boasts amenities including a swimming pool, hot tub, barbecue, in-unit laundry, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently Asked Questions about vacation rentals in Nova Scotia

  • What are the must-see sights in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Nova Scotia boasts many iconic sights. Halifax Citadel National Historic Site offers stunning harbor views and historical significance. The Cabot Trail, a scenic drive along the northern coast of Cape Breton Island, is breathtaking. Peggy's Cove, with its iconic lighthouse, is a must-see for its picturesque beauty. Lunenburg, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a charming historic town with colorful buildings. For a taste of Acadian culture, visit the Evangeline Trail.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Nova Scotia?

    Silver Dart Lodge, Above The Cafe On Main and Micro Loft (202) In Heritage Building are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Nova Scotia among travelers.

  • Are there unique natural phenomena in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Absolutely! The Bay of Fundy is known for its extreme tides, the highest in the world. The Hopewell Rocks, also in the Bay of Fundy, are fascinating tidal formations. Nova Scotia's coastline is also dotted with numerous sea caves and stunning rock formations. You can also find beautiful beaches, like those along the South Shore.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Nova Scotia?

    Among the Airbnbs in Nova Scotia, Above The Cafe On Main, 1 Bedroom Apt (401) In Heritage Building and Micro Loft (202) In Heritage Building are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should you bring along for a trip to Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Pack layers! Nova Scotia's weather can be unpredictable. Bring comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring. A raincoat or waterproof jacket is a must, especially if visiting during the shoulder seasons. Don't forget sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. A camera is essential to capture the stunning scenery.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Nova Scotia?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    The Halifax International Busker Festival is a popular event. The Celtic Colours International Festival in Cape Breton showcases Celtic music and culture. Many smaller, local festivals celebrate everything from seafood to fiddling, depending on the time of year and location.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Nova Scotia?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Nova Scotia are Silver Dart Lodge, Above The Cafe On Main and South End 2br/1ba Condo - Close To Everything.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your travel style. Accommodation can range from budget-friendly hostels to luxurious hotels. Food costs vary, but you can find affordable meals and groceries. Transportation costs depend on whether you rent a car or use public transportation. Activity costs also vary widely.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Nova Scotia?

    The best vacation rentals or Airbnb with a jacuzzi in Nova Scotia are Downtown House-best Rooftop Patio&hottub In Hfx, Golf And Yoga Resort Private Oasis and Harbourfront Home Away From Home.

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Nova Scotia, Canada, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Many restaurants in Nova Scotia highlight local seafood. The Five Fishermen in Halifax is a well-known seafood restaurant. In Lunenburg, try the Bluenose Inn for local fare. Must-try specialties include lobster rolls, fresh oysters, and donair (a Halifax specialty). Look for restaurants featuring locally sourced ingredients.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Nova Scotia, Canada that are worth the visit?

    The Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers stunning hiking trails and panoramic views beyond the Cabot Trail. The Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck is a fascinating museum. Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site offers beautiful lakes and forests, perfect for kayaking or hiking. The Annapolis Valley is known for its beautiful scenery and orchards.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Visiting local farmers' markets is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Attending a traditional music session in a pub or community hall offers a glimpse into Nova Scotia's musical heritage. Exploring smaller, less-touristed towns allows for more genuine interactions with residents. Consider taking a cooking class focusing on Nova Scotian cuisine.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travelers explore in Nova Scotia, Canada?

    Nova Scotia's diverse landscape includes rugged coastlines, sandy beaches, rolling hills, and dense forests. The Bay of Fundy's dramatic tides create unique intertidal zones. Cape Breton Island's highlands offer dramatic mountains and valleys. The Annapolis Valley is known for its fertile farmland and orchards.
  • How many days are ideal for visiting Nova Scotia, Canada, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Seven to ten days allows for a good exploration of Nova Scotia. A possible itinerary could include: Halifax (2 days), Cabot Trail (3 days), Peggy's Cove (1 day), Lunenburg (1 day), and exploring the South Shore (2 days). Adjust this based on your interests and preferred pace.

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Best Nova Scotia vacation rentals with a balcony

Family Bunkie | Sleeps 4 | Forest Views + Loft - Nova Scotia
10 1 review
Nova Scotia
07/03 – 07/05
$174/nighttotal: $348 (2 )

Family Bunkie | Sleeps 4 | Forest Views + Loft

2 4
cabin , Windsor
This forest glamping retreat in South Rawdon, Nova Scotia, offers a quiet rural escape located 30-40 minutes by car from Windsor, with nearby forest trails leading to the Herbert River.
This family-friendly 250 square foot cabin accommodates up to 4 guests, featuring 2 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a microwave oven, air conditioning, a hot tub, a garden, a spa, and parking, with free Wi-Fi and a private deck with a barbecue and fire pit.
Carleton Inn And Cottages - Nova Scotia
9.4 41 reviews
Nova Scotia
07/24 – 07/26
$186/nighttotal: $372 (2 )

Carleton Inn And Cottages

1 2
cottage , Middleton
This Carleton Corner cottage, near the James House Museum and Tupperville School Museum (less than a mile away) and Eden Golf & Country Club (3.9 miles), offers convenient access to Middleton attractions.
This 13-unit rental property features amenities such as refrigerators, microwaves, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with cable, balconies or patios, barbecue grills, and a picnic area; limited housekeeping is provided.
Sunken Escapes Cabin 8 - Nova Scotia
9.0 14 reviews
Nova Scotia
08/10 – 08/21
$134/nighttotal: $1474 (11 )

Sunken Escapes Cabin 8

1 2
cabin , Kentville
This Kentville cabin is located in the Annapolis Valley, just 66 miles from Halifax Stanfield International Airport, offering a quiet escape in a beautiful natural setting. The cabin provides a private entrance and a terrace for enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
This cozy cottage features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. The cabin is equipped with modern amenities like air conditioning, internet access, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club And Resort - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
08/02 – 08/09
$926/nighttotal: $6482 (7 )

The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club And Resort

2 4
resort , Eskasoni 3
The Lakes at Ben Eoin Golf Club and Resort is located in Ben Eoin, just a short drive from Eskasoni 3. This resort offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with picturesque views of the surrounding natural beauty.
The resort features a variety of amenities, including a golf course, a restaurant and bar, a business center, and comfortable accommodations. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, from golfing and skiing to relaxing by the jacuzzi or enjoying a meal on the terrace.

Best Nova Scotia vacation rentals with parking

Beautiful Apartment Near The Ocean - Nova Scotia
8.6 26 reviews
Nova Scotia
08/20 – 08/27
$68/nighttotal: $476 (7 )

Beautiful Apartment Near The Ocean

1 2
apartment , Guysborough
This Guysborough ocean-view apartment, located approximately 140 miles from Sydney, Nova Scotia Airport, offers easy access to local hiking trails.
The 380-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, parking, and air conditioning, comfortably accommodating up to three guests.
Starry Night Romance - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
09/12 – 10/13
$142/nighttotal: $4402 (31 )

Starry Night Romance

1 2
cabin , Enfield
This off-grid glamping dome in MacPhees Corner offers a unique camping experience with proximity to Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park and Bennery Lake Nature Reserve, and is a short drive to Oakfield Golf & Country Club and Airlane Golf Club.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom glamping dome accommodates 2 guests and provides amenities including internet, a garden, parking, and private bathroom facilities, with all linens and towels supplied.
Swim In The Lake, Bike On The Trails, Golf Or Visit The Ocean Beaches Nearby. - Nova Scotia
9.8 30 reviews
Nova Scotia
08/30 – 09/13
$188/nighttotal: $2632 (14 )

Swim In The Lake, Bike On The Trails, Golf Or Visit The Ocean Beaches Nearby.

2 2
cottage , Oxford
This charming cottage is located on Angevine Lake in a peaceful rural area of Oxford, just a short drive from Thinkers' Lodge National Historic Site and Creamery Square Heritage Centre. It boasts excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The cottage offers a spacious open-concept layout, comfortably accommodating up to five guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a private garden, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
Sunset Suite - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
07/29 – 08/02
$139/nighttotal: $556 (4 )

Sunset Suite

1 1
apartment , Bridgewater
The Sunset Suite is an apartment located in Bridgewater, approximately 14 miles from the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, St. John's Anglican Church, and Knaut-Rhuland House.
This 560 square foot unit accommodates up to 3 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, offering complimentary Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and private parking.
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