[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family Retreat Near Halifax Vacation home in Timberlea with a fitness center ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120462100/120462017/b2b4dc75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120462100/120462017/6a58c493.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120462100/120462017/1da9ee5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120462100/120462017/927d7250.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120470000/120462100/120462017/52ddeb48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Family Retreat Near Halifax provides amenities like laundry facilities and a gym. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Gym - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Family Retreat Near Halifax Family-Friendly Retreat | Near Halifax | Toys, Bikes, Beach, Golf & More! Welcome to our cozy, family-friendly home just 20 minutes from downtown Halifax! Perfect for families, nature lovers, and golfers, this space has everything you need for a relaxing and fun-filled getaway. Kid-Approved Amenities:
 Pack n' Play, high chair, booster seat, toddler bed, crib, double and single strollers, indoor play area with tons of toys, and even a swing set in the yard. Kids’ bikes and scooters included too! Outdoor Movie Nights & Fireside Fun:
Enjoy a cozy fire with the Solo Stove or stream your favorite movies on the patio projector with smart apps. Patio seating is available in the shed. Indoor Comfort & Family Fun:
Relax in the basement with a 65” TV and Bose sound system, or use the heat pumps to stay cool in summer and toasty in winter. Well-Stocked Kitchen:
Nespresso and drip coffee makers (with a few pods and plenty of ground coffee provided), and a Pit Boss smoker for BBQ lovers (this is not a propane grill - please check burn bans before using). Flexible Sleeping Arrangements: \* Upstairs: King bedroom with ensuite + a kids' room with toddler bed \* Downstairs: Nursery with crib + King Murphy bed Garage Gym:
Squat rack and free weights for guests who like to stay active. Pet Friendly!
Bring your furry friends — they’re welcome here. Nearby Gems: \* 1 min to BLT Trail (100km of biking/hiking fun) \* 5 min to Brunello Golf & Nineteen Restaurant \* 5 min to North Brewing, D&Jo’s Farm Market & Tantallon Library \* 20 min to Queensland Beach or Halifax \* 10 min walk to Cranberry Lake access Tons of Parking
Plenty of space for cars — ideal for families traveling together. This is our full-time home, so you’ll find our personal belongings here — and we ask that you treat it with love and care while we’re away visiting family. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Gym ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/28000/27989/4ce919a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Barrington Hotel Downtown Halifax - Pool - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 7.8 Good 4,537 reviews CA $137 CA $161 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=27989&PinnedHotelID=27989&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34504500/34504431/10c01a1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Dartmouth by IHG Dartmouth - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Kids pool 9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews CA $155 CA $182 total includes taxes & fees Oct 31 - Nov 1 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=34504431&PinnedHotelID=34504431&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119697100/119697058/a758e7ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 1 bedroom apt with parking for short -midterm stay Halifax - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 6.0 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=119697058&PinnedHotelID=119697058&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115810000/115800900/115800827/12fd8130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Elegant 3-Bedroom Haven, Private Bath + Deck & BBQ. 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Near shopping area Halifax - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Parking available - Microwave 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=89225641&PinnedHotelID=89225641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STR2526A3083 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.66793,-63.766666&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:satoGtledK%3FU%3FW%3FU%3FU%40S%40U%40U%40W%40S%40UBU%40UBUBSBUBUBSBUDSDUBSDSDSDUFQDSDSFSFSFSFQFQFQFSHQFQHQHQHOHQHOHOHOJOHOJOHOJMJOJKJOJMLKJMJKLMJKLIJKLKLILILILILILINGLGLILENGLGNELENELENCNELCNCNCLANCNANANALAN%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%40N%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40NBLBN%40NBLBNDNBLDNDNDLDLFNFLDLHLFNFLHLHLHLHLHLHLJJJLHJJLLJJJLLJJLJNJLJLJLHNJNHNJNHNHNHNHPHNHPHPFPHPFRFPFPFRFPFRFRDRDRFPDTDRDRBRDTDRBTBRBTBTBRBT%40T%40TBT%40R%40V%40T%40T%40R%3FT%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTATATATATARCTATATCTCTCRCTCRCTERETCRERERETGREREPGRGRGPGRGRGPGPIPGPIPIPINIPINIPINKNINKLINKLKLKNKLKLMJKLKJMLKJMJKHMJMHMJMHMHMHMFOFMHMFMFODMFMDODODMDOBODMBOBOBMBO%40O%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOAOAMCOCOCMCOEOCMEOEMEOEMGOEMGMGMIOGMGMIMIMIMKMIMKKIMKKKMMKKKMMKKMKMKMKOKMIOKMIOKOIOIQIOIQIOIQIQGQIQGQGQGSGQGSGSGSEQESGSEUESESCSEUESCUCSCUCSCUCUAUCUAUASAUAUAUAU%3FU%3FU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=U1YJKmPl_W7N5vzN5nZX-R1Jmx0=) Timberlea, NS #### What's nearby - Chocolate Lake Beach - 13 min drive - 17.2 km - Mount Saint Vincent University - 14 min drive - 18.5 km - Kearney Lake Beach - 15 min drive - 21.7 km - Dalhousie University - 16 min drive - 20.4 km - Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 16 min drive - 21.1 km #### Getting around - Halifax Station - 26 min drive - Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬16 min drive - ‪Village Tap House - ‬18 min drive - ‪Vernon's Thunderbird Diner - ‬13 min drive - ‪New Asian Supermarket - ‬13 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Family Retreat Near Halifax pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Family Retreat Near Halifax? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Family Retreat Near Halifax? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Family Retreat Near Halifax located? > Situated in Timberlea, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of St. Margaret's Bay Centre, Lewis Lake Provincial Park, and Timberlane Terrace Park. Haliburton Park and Long Lake Provincial Park are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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