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2BR Architect-Designed Oceanview Escape With Deck

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Smart TV
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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms88 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi
The current price is €509
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2BR Architect-Designed Oceanview Escape With Deck

Architecturally acclaimed two-bedroom coastal retreat on the scenic Bonavista Peninsula. Designed by Woodford Architecture and featured in Nuvo and Wallpaper magazines, this modern gem captures sweeping ocean views—from Fox Island to Trinity Lighthouse. Enjoy a bright open-concept top floor, private decks, and a bunkie/studio. Nestled in peaceful Port Rexton, steps from Skerwink Trail and local dining. Modern design, timeless views—your coastal getaway awaits.

✓ Available by phone or message anytime before and during your stay
✓ Respect guest privacy—no unnecessary visits
✓ Happy to provide local tips and recommendations


Halfway Hill House is nestled in the peaceful, picturesque community of Port Rexton, located on Newfoundland’s stunning Bonavista Peninsula. This charming small town is known for its warm hospitality and vibrant arts scene, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and cultural richness.

Nature lovers will appreciate the easy access to world-class hiking trails, including the famous Skerwink Trail, renowned for its dramatic coastal cliffs, sea stacks, and breathtaking ocean views. The nearby Bonavista Lighthouse and historic town of Bonavista offer fascinating heritage sites, local shops, and fresh seafood dining experiences.

Port Rexton also hosts community events, art galleries, and artisan studios, making it a welcoming destination year-round. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a blend of both, this location provides an authentic Newfoundland experience just steps from your door.

✓ Full access to Halfway Hill House, including main home and bunkie
✓ Private decks with ocean views
✓ Fully equipped kitchen and living spaces
✓ In-home washer and dryer
✓ Parking for 2 vehicles
✓ Self-check-in with custom door code

This architect-designed coastal home offers modern comfort, stunning ocean views, and peaceful privacy on Newfoundland’s Bonavista Peninsula. Perfect for 4 guests, it blends style and nature in Port Rexton’s charming community.

✓ 2 well-appointed bedrooms:
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bunkie: Futon (extra sleeping space)

• 1 full bathroom + 2 half bathrooms (one half bath in main house, one half bath in bunkie)
• Fresh bedding + towels provided
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware & utensils
• Cozy woodstove in open-concept living space
• Private decks off bedrooms and living area
• In-home washer + dryer
• Parking for 2 vehicles

Experience Overview ~
• High-speed WiFi
• Sweeping ocean views (Fox Island & Trinity Lighthouse)
• Quiet, scenic hilltop location
• Year-round access
• Designer finishes and quality materials
• Separate bunkie/studio with private half bath

Nearby Things to Do ~
✓ Skerwink Trail (world-class hiking) ⎯▹ 5 min drive
✓ Bonavista Lighthouse & Historic Town ⎯▹ 25 min drive
✓ Local dining & artisan shops ⎯▹ 5–10 min drive
✓ Whale watching tours ⎯▹ Seasonal, nearby harbors
✓ Outdoor activities: kayaking, fishing, birdwatching

FAQ’s ~
➤ Is this home suitable for families or groups?
Yes! The 2 bedrooms and bunkie comfortably sleep up to 4 guests with flexible sleeping options.

➤ Is the property good for remote work?
Yes! Reliable high-speed WiFi and quiet surroundings make it perfect for remote work or creative projects.

➤ Are linens and towels provided?
Absolutely! Fresh bedding and towels are included for your stay.

♥ Meet Your Host

We look forward to welcoming you to Halfway Hill House and ensuring your stay on Newfoundland’s beautiful Bonavista Peninsula is relaxing, memorable, and hassle-free. Feel free to reach out anytime before or during your visit!

— Your Host,
Gordon — Superhost and CEO of People Places & Things

✓ Only registered guests are allowed on the property—please respect this policy for security and privacy
✓ No pets allowed
✓ No smoking inside the house or bunkie
✓ Registration Number: 11760

Property manager

Gordon Martin

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 950 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items and remove leftover food and drinks
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site 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 that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

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Port Rexton, NL

What's nearby

  • Trinity Visitor Centre - 29 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Green Family Forge - 29 min drive - 18.3 km
  • Trinity Museum - 30 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Rising Tide Theatre - 30 min drive - 18.7 km
  • Lester Garland House - 30 min drive - 18.7 km

Restaurants

  • Port Rexton Brewing
  • The Galley Restaurant & Lounge
  • Two Whales Coffee Shop
  • Dock Marina
  • Twine Loft

Frequently asked questions

Is 2BR Architect-Designed Oceanview Escape With Deck pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at 2BR Architect-Designed Oceanview Escape With Deck?

As of 18 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 2BR Architect-Designed Oceanview Escape With Deck on 1 Sept 2025 start from €509.37, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at 2BR Architect-Designed Oceanview Escape With Deck?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2BR Architect-Designed Oceanview Escape With Deck?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

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10/10 Excellent

Karen P.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a beautiful home with an amazing view. Upon our arrival we watched whales spouting in the water below! A highlight was being about to hike the Skerwink Trail without having to get in a car.The home is well appointed and perfectly met our needs! Many thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025