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Our top choices for Nova Scotia cottages

A house with a deck, a chimney, and a view of the water.

1. What a View Cheticamp

What a View Cheticamp
2.0 star property
Chéticamp
7.6 out of 10, Good, (125 reviews)
"We'll definitely stay again."
Canada
Matthew
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
What a View Cheticamp
A rustic cabin-style building with a porch and steps, surrounded by autumn foliage.

2. Ingonish Chalets

Ingonish Chalets
3.0 star property
Ingonish
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Amazing property for a family stay!"
Canada
Olga
The price is €175
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Ingonish Chalets
An aerial view of a rural area with several small houses and a large open field.

3. Lighthouse Cottages

Lighthouse Cottages
3.0 star property
Port Hood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (246 reviews)
"Gorgeous location; the place is not fancy but was exactly as described!"
United States
David
Lighthouse Cottages
A row of modern, single-story buildings with a uniform architectural style, featuring large windows and a flat roof.

4. Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages

Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages
3.5 star property
Troy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 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 €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chisholms of Troy Coastal Cottages
A view from a porch overlooking a large body of water with distant hills.

5. Lantern Hill & Hollow

Lantern Hill & Hollow
3.0 star property
Ingonish Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable ocean front cottage."
United States
Claus
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Lantern Hill & Hollow
A grassy outdoor area with three Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a house in the background.

6. Cozy cottage w/sunset views + quick walk to a private beach (dog friendly!)

Cozy cottage w/sunset views + quick walk to a private beach (dog friendly!)
Petit Etang
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"The cottage was well appointed and clean. Excellent location and a wonderful place to stay when travelling with a pet."
Canada
Kimberly
Cozy cottage w/sunset views + quick walk to a private beach (dog friendly!)
A wooden deck with a gazebo overlooking a body of water.

7. Whispering Waves Cottages

Whispering Waves Cottages
4.0 star property
Ingomar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
"Wonderful location!"
Canada
Myrna
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Whispering Waves Cottages
A house with a visible kitchen area, a window overlooking a grassy yard, and a view of trees and a sunset.

8. Margaree-a-ville Cottage

Margaree-a-ville Cottage
Margaree Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Fantastic property and hosts! Convenient location yet very secluded. Truly enjoyed our stay and felt very welcomed!"
Canada
Paul
Margaree-a-ville Cottage
A wooden deck with a glass-top table, wicker chairs, and a small umbrella.

9. Lovely Lakefront Cottage near Sandy Beaches and Hiking / Biking Trail

Lovely Lakefront Cottage near Sandy Beaches and Hiking / Biking Trail
Ingramport
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful spot. Our family of 5 really enjoyed our visit!!"
United States
Victoria W.
The price is €322
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lovely Lakefront Cottage near Sandy Beaches and Hiking / Biking Trail
A wooden deck with a covered area, red chairs, and a view of a green landscape.

10. Cozy Seaside 2 Bedroom Cottage With Incredible Views And Large Patio

Cozy Seaside 2 Bedroom Cottage With Incredible Views And Large Patio
Larrys River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Breathtaking area. Wonderful area to get out with the family and relax. Quiet, peaceful area even with other cabins. Amazing morning sunrises. Only slight disappointment was finding out the BBQ was shared between three cabins. Photo of our cabin showed it on the deck. That said, will definitely be coming back!"
Canada
David S.
The price is €251
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Cozy Seaside 2 Bedroom Cottage With Incredible Views And Large Patio
A large, white, two-story house with a covered porch, snow on the ground, and a car parked in front.

11. 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 €134
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Carleton Inn and Cottages
A row of houses with a gravel driveway leading to a dock by the water.

12. SUN, SAND, OCEAN, in Hubbards. What more do you need?

SUN, SAND, OCEAN, in Hubbards. What more do you need?
Hubbards
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Sweet location. Easy check-in via lockbox. Had everything we needed. Clean. Only area for improvement is the pullout sofa. Mattress not usable. Two main bedrooms were great."
Canada
Sue
The price is €422
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
SUN, SAND, OCEAN, in Hubbards. What more do you need?
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a pergola, and a view of a marina and water.

13. Oceanside Retreat Hubbards Nova Scotia

Oceanside Retreat Hubbards Nova Scotia
Hubbards
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Great place and location was central to our planned adventures"
United States
Michael M.
Oceanside Retreat Hubbards Nova Scotia
A clear pool with rocks, a house, and a forested area in the background.

14. South Shore Beach Cottage

South Shore Beach Cottage
Lower Prospect
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very nice, private cottage in a beautiful location on the bay. I wish I could have stayed longer!"
United States
Andrew D.
The price is €385
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
South Shore Beach Cottage
A single-story mobile home with a deck, satellite dish, and a chimney.

15. Newly renovated cottage. 30 second walk to the beach. New hot tub addition!

Newly renovated cottage. 30 second walk to the beach. New hot tub addition!
Bass River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"The place was great and only 25 mins to Wentworth ski hill. "
Canada
shane D.
Newly renovated cottage. 30 second walk to the beach. New hot tub addition!
A sauna with a view of the sea, wooden walls, and a stone heater.

16. Luxury Oceanview Retreat | Private Hot Tub | Shared Sauna | Near Halifax

Luxury Oceanview Retreat | Private Hot Tub | Shared Sauna | Near Halifax
Boutiliers Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Resort lived up to its reputation. "
Canada
Michael H.
The price is €214
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Luxury Oceanview Retreat | Private Hot Tub | Shared Sauna | Near Halifax
A bright living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a potted plant.

17. One bedroom fully equipped Mahone Bay luxury cottage

One bedroom fully equipped Mahone Bay luxury cottage
Mahone Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Wonderful property and extremely clean. Hosts were wonderful!"
United States
Dianne T.
One bedroom fully equipped Mahone Bay luxury cottage
A modern two-story building with large windows, a deck with chairs, and a gravel driveway.

18. The Seascape - Executive Class Mini Villa

The Seascape - Executive Class Mini Villa
Port Hood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The place was precisely as advertised. What a great spot near a beautiful beach. Highly recommend this place! Awesome host too!"
Canada
Matt K.
The price is €224
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Seascape - Executive Class Mini Villa
A waterfront view with a railing, a sailboat, and a sunset sky.

19. Idyllic, sparkling clean ocean/beach cottage for your spontaneous getaway.

Idyllic, sparkling clean ocean/beach cottage for your spontaneous getaway.
Black Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"Great place to stay and unwind. Close to the ocean and the hosts were awesome!"
Canada
Nova
Idyllic, sparkling clean ocean/beach cottage for your spontaneous getaway.
A wooden deck with red Adirondack chairs facing a body of water.

20. Mermaid's Retreat - Caribou Lake Cottage!

Mermaid's Retreat - Caribou Lake Cottage!
Mahone Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Fantastic property, location, and hosts. Will be booking again!"
Canada
Josh
The price is €252
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Mermaid's Retreat - Caribou Lake Cottage!
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Top Nova Scotia Hotel Reviews

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Always a good stay. Great breakfast as well"
Andy 1-night trip
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Chateau Bedford, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

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Nova Scotia Cottages information

Number of reviews
1,953
Accommodation
253 Cottages
Lowest Price
€114
Highest Price
€422

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How much do cottages in Nova Scotia cost?
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