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

Bayside Cottage - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
10/07 – 20/07
₹16705/nightTotal: ₹167050 (10 )

Bayside Cottage

1 4
apartment , Oxford
This family-friendly apartment in Oxford offers a seaside cottage experience on the Northumberland Strait, a 9-minute drive from Heather Beach and 3 minutes from Sunrise Country Market.
Accommodating up to six guests, this property features two bathrooms, air conditioning, a garden, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, with complimentary internet access.
Lantern Hill & Hollow - Nova Scotia
9.4 266 reviews
Nova Scotia
04/07 – 05/07
₹148180/nightfor 1 night

Lantern Hill & Hollow

3 8
house , Ingonish Beach
The Lantern Hill & Hollow hotel is located in Ingonish Beach, just a short 4km drive from the town centre. This 4-star accommodation has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a restaurant, a spa, a tennis court and a garden. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service, making it a convenient choice for families and couples alike.
The Upperdeck O The Ocean - Nova Scotia
8.6 31 reviews
Nova Scotia
08/01 – 31/01
₹10025/nightTotal: ₹230575 (23 )

The Upperdeck O The Ocean

2 2
apartment , Inverness
This apartment is located just 2km from Gallery La Bella Mona Lisa and Centre de la Mi-Carême, offering easy access to cultural attractions and the beautiful Inverness coastline. It's also within 3km of Le Portage Golf Club, making it ideal for golf enthusiasts. The apartment has received very good user ratings.
This comfortable flat has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a terrace, parking and internet access, ensuring a relaxing and convenient stay.
Victorian Penthouse 2 Bedroom Down Town.\n\nshare\n\nsave - Nova Scotia
10 2 reviews
Nova Scotia
15/10 – 12/01
₹15381/nightTotal: ₹1368909 (89 )

Victorian Penthouse 2 Bedroom Down Town.\n\nshare\n\nsave

2 2
apartment , Howie Centre
This Sydney flat is located an 11-minute walk from Membertou Heritage Park and a 3-minute drive from Centre 200, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This family-friendly two-bedroom flat accommodates up to six guests and features a full kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a garden, and parking, with proximity to whale watching and marina activities.

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Best Nova Scotia short term rentals with a balcony

Spacious Walkout Garden-level Luxe Kitchen - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
24/07 – 26/07
₹49819/nightTotal: ₹99638 (2 )

Spacious Walkout Garden-level Luxe Kitchen

3 4
apartment , Halifax
This garden-level flat in Halifax is situated approximately 13 kilometres from the Halifax Citadel National Historic Site and the Casino Nova Scotia Halifax.
This apartment offers complimentary on-site parking, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms, accommodating up to 13 guests with a spacious walkout garden-level design.
Spacious 1 Bed, Balcony & Parking Downtown Halifax - Nova Scotia
10 25 reviews
Nova Scotia
15/10 – 12/01
₹16893/nightTotal: ₹1503477 (89 )

Spacious 1 Bed, Balcony & Parking Downtown Halifax

1 2
apartment , Halifax
This one-bedroom apartment is located in the Spring Garden neighbourhood of Halifax, just 0.5km from the waterfront boardwalk and Argyle Street's restaurants and pubs, offering a lively and convenient location. The apartment is highly rated by previous guests, with an "excellent" user rating.
The apartment is 86 square metres and can comfortably accommodate up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a private terrace, a garden, parking, and air conditioning, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Downtown Hfx 1 Br With Ac And Private Patio - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
01/09 – 30/09
₹21549/nightTotal: ₹624921 (29 )

Downtown Hfx 1 Br With Ac And Private Patio

1 2
apartment , Halifax
This one-bedroom flat is centrally located in Halifax's downtown district, offering convenient access to local attractions, with the Halifax waterfront a 7-minute walk away and the Scotiabank Centre nearby.
This 70 square metre apartment accommodates two guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and in-unit laundry, air conditioning, a private patio, and access to a communal gym.
Raven's Roost Hike-in Sleeping Cabin At Sally's Brook Off-grid Luxury Cabins - Nova Scotia
10 4 reviews
Nova Scotia
05/09 – 11/09
₹18511/nightTotal: ₹111066 (6 )

Raven's Roost Hike-in Sleeping Cabin At Sally's Brook Off-grid Luxury Cabins

1 2
cabin , Englishtown
The Raven's Roost cabin is situated in Englishtown, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, offering stunning views of St. Ann's Bay and the Cape Breton Highlands from its mountainside location. This secluded retreat is perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape amongst the natural beauty of the area.
The cosy cabin spans 28 square metres and accommodates up to four guests in its single bedroom and bathroom. It comes equipped with a fully stocked kitchen, a spacious living room, a large terrace, and a sauna, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the nearby hiking trails and cultural attractions.

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

Modern Truro Apartment - Nova Scotia
10 2 reviews
Nova Scotia
27/07 – 31/07
₹14120/nightTotal: ₹56480 (4 )

Modern Truro Apartment

1 3
apartment , Truro
This 2-bedroom flat on Queen Street offers a prime location in Truro, providing excellent connectivity and close proximity to downtown Truro's local shops and restaurants.
This well-maintained apartment comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests with internet, air conditioning, and a kitchen, serving as an ideal base for exploring Truro and its surrounding areas.
Edgewater - Nova Scotia
10 236 reviews
Nova Scotia
21/07 – 22/07
₹10815/nightfor 1 night

Edgewater

1 2
B&B , Halifax
This Halifax garden suite, offering a private entrance and spectacular lake views, is situated in a tranquil area near the city, though precise distances to specific landmarks are not provided.
The self-contained unit sleeps two, featuring a queen-size bed, a kitchenette with microwave, kettle and toaster, a private bathroom, and access to a relaxing garden; airport and downtown Halifax transfers are available for £18 per trip.
Spacious Family Cottage At Ponhook Lake - Nova Scotia
9.9 54 reviews
Nova Scotia
19/07 – 31/07
₹15326/nightTotal: ₹183912 (12 )

Spacious Family Cottage At Ponhook Lake

1 2
apartment , Liverpool
This Moosehorn Estates holiday home is situated near Ponhook Lake, approximately 24km from Liverpool, offering easy access to Kejimkujik National Park and the South Shore's historic towns.
The three-bedroom property sleeps four, boasting a spacious layout with a large sleeping loft, a well-equipped kitchen, two outdoor patios, a BBQ, and deeded lake access for swimming and boating, perfect for families.
Modern Amenities Historic Charm 4-bdrm Retreat, Unit #1 - Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia
27/07 – 03/08
₹44310/nightTotal: ₹310170 (7 )

Modern Amenities Historic Charm 4-bdrm Retreat, Unit #1

1 5
apartment , Halifax
This downtown Halifax flat is located within easy walking distance of the Halifax waterfront and city centre amenities, offering immediate access to urban attractions.
This 88 square meter flat accommodates up to 10 guests with four bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge and microwave oven, and complimentary high-speed WiFi, with pets welcome.

Best Nova Scotia short term rentals with laundry available

Lily's Pad - Nova Scotia
9.8 57 reviews
Nova Scotia
30/06 – 01/07
₹10722/nightfor 1 night

Lily's Pad

1 2
apartment , Wolfville
This apartment provides a peaceful base just a short drive from Wolfville's centre, offering convenient access to the town's renowned wineries and culinary scene.
This self-contained unit accommodates up to four guests, featuring a full kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, air conditioning, in-suite laundry, and reliable internet ideal for work or gaming.
Tiny House On The Ocean - Nova Scotia
10 12 reviews
Nova Scotia
27/07 – 31/07
₹19003/nightTotal: ₹76012 (4 )

Tiny House On The Ocean

1 2
apartment , Victoria County
This secluded coastal retreat in Victoria County, Nova Scotia, is situated approximately 16 kilometres from local shops and 32-48 kilometres from Baddeck and Ingonish.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with induction hob and air fryer, stunning ocean sunrise views, and private access to a rocky beach and fishing wharf.
The Cedar- Waterfront /Sauna /Kayaks /Swimming - Nova Scotia
9.8 18 reviews
Nova Scotia
24/07 – 26/07
₹39939/nightTotal: ₹79878 (2 )

The Cedar- Waterfront /Sauna /Kayaks /Swimming

2 5
apartment , Howie Centre
This apartment in Grand Mira North offers 150 metres of Mira Riverfront frontage, situated approximately 15 kilometres from Coxheath Hills and Trails and Ski Ben Eoin.
Spanning 79 square metres, this two-bedroom property accommodates up to five guests and features a fully stocked kitchen, private decks with a BBQ, complimentary kayaks, and a barrel sauna, alongside direct river access.
Sea Star Cottage - Nova Scotia
9.7 7 reviews
Nova Scotia
26/07 – 31/07
₹23597/nightTotal: ₹117985 (5 )

Sea Star Cottage

2 4
apartment , Brookside
Sea Star Cottage, a two-bedroom dwelling in Indian Harbour, is a short walk from Paddy's Head Beach, renowned for its diving and snorkelling.
This property offers a propane grill, a back deck, a fully equipped kitchen with a reverse osmosis tap, and a stacking washer and dryer, accommodating up to four guests for a quiet retreat.
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