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A balcony with wicker furniture, red and white striped cushions, and a view of tall buildings.

1. Cameo Hotel and Suites

Cameo Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Halifax
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (904 reviews)
"The location is excellent. Walking distance to all the things you want to get to. Would stay here again"
Canada
Walter John Douglas
The price is CA $143
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Cameo Hotel and Suites
A row of modern, single-story buildings with a uniform architectural style, featuring large windows and a flat roof.

2. Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages

Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages
3.5 star property
Troy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"This was our 3rd time staying here the location is great ,the cabins are very clean and well looked after ,will be returnig"
Canada
Donna
The price is CA $159
CA $187 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages
A view from a balcony with a railing, overlooking a river and a distant building.

3. Micro Boutique Living Wolfville

Micro Boutique Living Wolfville
3.5 star property
Wolfville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,337 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay in Wolfville! The room was comfortable, clean, and welcoming, and the location made it easy to explore the area. We really enjoyed our time here and appreciated the overall experience. We would happily stay here again and recommend it to anyone visiting Wolfville!"
Canada
Ernesto
The price is CA $189
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Micro Boutique Living Wolfville
A modern building with a wooden deck overlooking a rocky shoreline.

4. The Quarterdeck Resort

The Quarterdeck Resort
4.0 star property
Summerville Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (373 reviews)
"Beautiful property + room. The staff were so sweet and helpful. The restaurant was incredible, some of the best food we’ve ever experienced and the beach was stunning. Perfect location to unplug and reset."
Canada
Lauren
The price is CA $199
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Quarterdeck Resort
A lakeside view with a house, trees, and a dock.

5. Smith Rock Chalets & Retreat

Smith Rock Chalets & Retreat
3.0 star property
Scotsburn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
"We loved the views and hiking trails."
Canada
Kirk
The price is CA $129
CA $151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Smith Rock Chalets & Retreat
A wooden deck leading to a small cabin with a dark door, surrounded by trees.

6. Black Forest Cabins

Black Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Mahone Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"It was a cute and cozy stay. We would stay here again."
Canada
Julie
The price is CA $224
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Black Forest Cabins
A beach with a wooden structure, possibly a lifeguard stand, surrounded by greenery and overlooking the sea.

7. Ingonish Chalets

Ingonish Chalets
3.0 star property
Ingonish
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (557 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Nice cabins."
Canada
Kunwar
The price is CA $234
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Ingonish Chalets
A geodesic dome structure with a wooden deck, surrounded by trees.

8. FlowEdge Riverside Getaway

FlowEdge Riverside Getaway
4.0 star property
Elderbank
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay that made our anniversary so special! The hot tub was wonderful as well as the beautiful scenic view of the river. We both can’t stop talking about what a lovely time we had. We will definitely be back!"
Canada
Madison
The price is CA $237
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
FlowEdge Riverside Getaway
A coastal property with multiple houses, a beach, and a forested hill.

9. Lantern Hill & Hollow

Lantern Hill & Hollow
3.0 star property
Ingonish Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable ocean front cottage."
United States
Claus
The price is CA $175
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Lantern Hill & Hollow
A two-story house with a front porch, a red door, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.

10. Windmill walk

Windmill walk
3.0 star property
Harbourview
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Clean and good location. Walk to downtown and ferry to Halifax. Like a little apartment. Would stay again"
Canada
James
The price is CA $150
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Windmill walk
A rocky shoreline with large boulders and pebbles.

11. Whispering Waves Cottages

Whispering Waves Cottages
4.0 star property
Ingomar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Wonderful location!"
Canada
Myrna
The price is CA $169
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Whispering Waves Cottages
A wooden cabin with a deck and stairs, surrounded by dense forest.

12. Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat

Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat
3.5 star property
Maitland Bridge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (88 reviews)
"Lovely, clean, quiet, a beautiful stay in nature."
Canada
Michelle
The price is CA $113
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat
A house with a white exterior, large windows, and a garden with pink flowers.

13. Carleton Inn and Cottages

Carleton Inn and Cottages
3.5 star property
Bridgetown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Lovely, quiet, spotlessly clean property. Cannot recommend highly enough!"
United States
Angela
The price is CA $179
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Carleton Inn and Cottages
A geodesic dome structure with a wooden deck and stone steps, surrounded by a forested area.

14. Roseway River Cottages

Roseway River Cottages
3.0 star property
Lower Ohio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"The surroundings are beautiful"
Canada
Seamus
The price is CA $218
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Roseway River Cottages
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

15. Waterfront penthouse 1 Bedroom with 6 appliances

Waterfront penthouse 1 Bedroom with 6 appliances
Downtown Halifax
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Gym was great!"
Canada
allison
The price is CA $136
CA $297 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Waterfront penthouse 1 Bedroom with 6 appliances
A row of colorful townhouses with numbered doors, a sidewalk, parked cars, and a body of water in the background.

16. 2BR Historic two storey flat in Downtown Halifax by waterfront in best location

2BR Historic two storey flat in Downtown Halifax by waterfront in best location
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"The property is very stylish and close to the Boardwalk and some really good restaurants. We ate at the Italian restaurant that is right across the street from the property. It was excellent, and I highly recommended it. The Wi-Fi didn’t work while we were there so I’d recommend you check it as soon as you arrive and contact the host if needed. Just an FYI, the address listed on the Expedia ad is not the correct address. The correct address will be in the notification you get from the host just...
United States
Donald
The price is CA $225
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
2BR Historic two storey flat in Downtown Halifax by waterfront in best location
A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, white shelves with decorative items, and a wooden floor.

17. Charming D-Town Halifax 1BRM apartment -Walking distance to HFX Waterfront

Charming D-Town Halifax 1BRM apartment -Walking distance to HFX Waterfront
Downtown Halifax
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34 reviews)
"nice place."
Canada
Myles
The price is CA $125
CA $255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Charming D-Town Halifax 1BRM apartment -Walking distance to HFX Waterfront
A row of colorful townhouses with numbered doors, a sidewalk, parked cars, and a body of water in the background.

18. Historic Flat Best DT Location

Historic Flat Best DT Location
Downtown Halifax
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"The place was amazing, a hidden gem. Having the luxury of free overnight parking was priceless. From the truck to the spot was mere feet to the back deck. The location is ideal for business travel and alike. This place brings you back to the old Victorian design with excellent natural light and high ceilings. This is the number one pick of the litter:))"
Canada
Seamus
The price is CA $180
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Historic Flat Best DT Location
A modern apartment with a kitchen, a dining area, a living room, and a bedroom.

19. Downtown Halifax Condo- Convention Centre-Central-Business-Family-Nightlife

Downtown Halifax Condo- Convention Centre-Central-Business-Family-Nightlife
Downtown Halifax
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Decent downtown place, no parking but close to supermarkets and restaurants"
United States
Mythili
The price is CA $212
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Downtown Halifax Condo- Convention Centre-Central-Business-Family-Nightlife
A modern two-story building with a dark exterior and a visible entry door.

20. East Coast Cozy by Wastis. 1 bedroom/attached bathroom with all the ameneties.

East Coast Cozy by Wastis. 1 bedroom/attached bathroom with all the ameneties.
Middle Sackville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"A perfect place for our first night in the area. Thanks for the great stay."
Canada
Christopher
The price is CA $72
CA $123 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
East Coast Cozy by Wastis. 1 bedroom/attached bathroom with all the ameneties.
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Moxy Halifax Downtown

Moxy Halifax Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel"
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Moxy Halifax Downtown

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