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Latest Nova Scotia vacation rental deals

MOST POPULARDartmouth
Vacation homes from $27
Antigonish
Vacation homes from $106
Halifax
Vacation homes from $29
Sydney
Vacation homes from $22
Truro
Vacation homes from $22

Best Nova Scotia vacation rentals

Cozy Private Walk-in Basement | Bed, Living Room & Kitchenette! - Bedford - Building
Cozy Private Walk-in Basement | Bed, Living Room & Kitchenette!
Bedford, NS, Canada
9.3Wonderful(6)
House
$135+
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The Upperdeck o the ocean - Cheticamp - Living room
The Upperdeck o the ocean
Cheticamp, NS, Canada
9.2Wonderful(13)
Apartment
$220+
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Bradford Place Main Level, 3BR Private Floor with Kitchen - Bedford - Living room
Bradford Place Main Level, 3BR Private Floor with Kitchen
Bedford, NS, Canada
10Wonderful(2)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$543+
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Downtown Windsor Ns - Windsor - Living room
Downtown Windsor Ns
Windsor, NS, Canada
10Wonderful(7)
Apartment
$137+
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Falls Lake Burrow - Private Cottage with Screened-in Hot Tub - Windsor - Patio
Falls Lake Burrow - Private Cottage with Screened-in Hot Tub
Windsor, NS, Canada
9.8Wonderful(22)
Cottage
Free Wi-Fi
$231+
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Waterfront In Downtown Chéticamp - Cheticamp - Beach
Waterfront In Downtown Chéticamp
Cheticamp, NS, Canada
9.8Wonderful(16)
Apartment
Free Wi-Fi
$123+
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Boat house on the sea. - Cheticamp - Balcony
Boat house on the sea.
Cheticamp, NS, Canada
9.8Wonderful(24)
Apartment
$256+
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Canyon Point Cozy Cottage -Hot tub-Lakefront - Windsor - Living room
Canyon Point Cozy Cottage -Hot tub-Lakefront
Windsor, NS, Canada
10Wonderful(1)
House
$352+
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Harbour Heaven - Waterfront Home With Spectacular Views - New Glasgow - Balcony
Harbour Heaven - Waterfront Home With Spectacular Views
New Glasgow, NS, Canada
10Wonderful(14)
House
$363+
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Two bedrms, living+dining, Kedgi Lodge nature themed suite - Liverpool - Living room
Two bedrms, living+dining, Kedgi Lodge nature themed suite
Liverpool, NS, Canada
9.7Wonderful(8)
Apartment
Free Wi-Fi
$191+
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Best Private Apartment in New Glasgow Close to Downtown - New Glasgow - Bedroom
Best Private Apartment in New Glasgow Close to Downtown
New Glasgow, NS, Canada
9.5Wonderful(24)
Apartment
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$129+
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The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp - Cheticamp - Balcony
The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp
Cheticamp, NS, Canada
9.5Wonderful(30)
Apartment
$256+
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High end cozy retreat ideal for large families with wood stove & large firepit - Windsor Forks - Patio
High end cozy retreat ideal for large families with wood stove & large firepit
Windsor Forks, NS, Canada
9.6Wonderful(15)
House
Free Wi-Fi
$312+
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Enjoy the ultimate retreat - Windsor - Balcony
Enjoy the ultimate retreat
Windsor, NS, Canada
House
$864+
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Oakhill Pines Campground - Bridgewater - Bedroom
Oakhill Pines Campground
Bridgewater, NS, Canada
7.3Good(28)
Cabin
$92+
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Loon Lodge on the Lake - Windsor - Living room
Loon Lodge on the Lake
Windsor, NS, Canada
10Wonderful(1)
House
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$428+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for vacation rentals in Nova Scotia

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Nova Scotia with confidence.

How early should you book a vacation rental in Nova Scotia?

Book at least 45 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Nova Scotia vacation rental.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

December
February
$164
$181
Cheapest month to stay with an average 44% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 26% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

Top tips for finding the perfect Nova Scotia vacation rental

  • If you’re looking for a cheap vacation rental in Nova Scotia, you should consider visiting during the low season. The cheapest vacation homes in Nova Scotia can be found in March and January.
  • The cheapest night for renting a vacation home in Nova Scotia is Monday. In contrast, the most expensive is Tuesday.
  • Vacation rentals are a popular choice for both long and short-term stays. KAYAK users usually book their vacation rental in Nova Scotia for 7 days.
  • The cheapest Nova Scotia vacation rental found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $102, while the most expensive was $193.
  • Pool, airport shuttle, hot tub, kitchen/kitchenette, air-conditioned, parking, pet friendly, and wifi are the most popular vacation rental property amenities in Nova Scotia
  • Vacation rentals in Nova Scotia are around 24% cheaper than hotels on average. Search here to compare prices for all accommodation types in Nova Scotia.
  • The city in Nova Scotia with the most affordable vacation homes is Halifax, with around 192 properties and an average price of $66. The most popular vacation rentals in Nova Scotia among KAYAK users are Windmill Walk, Private Bedroom and Bathroom in Dartmouth, and Modern Halifax Flat Steps Away From Quinpool.

FAQs when booking a vacation home in Nova Scotia

  • What is the most popular vacation rental destination in Nova Scotia?

    Based on KAYAK vacation rental searches, the most popular destination is Halifax (23% of total searches to Nova Scotia). The next most popular destinations are Wolfville (6%) and Sydney (5%). Searches for vacation rentals in Dartmouth (5%), Lunenburg (4%) and Antigonish (4%) are also popular.

  • How much is a vacation rental in Nova Scotia for tonight?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Nova Scotia vacation rentals for tonight for as low as $99. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental in Nova Scotia for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Nova Scotia vacation rentals for this weekend for as low as $71 per night. Search here for similar prices

  • How much is a vacation rental for a week in Nova Scotia?

    The average price for a weekly Nova Scotia vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $930.

  • How much is a vacation rental for a month in Nova Scotia?

    The average price for a monthly Nova Scotia vacation rental found by KAYAK users in the last 2 weeks is $3,986.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Nova Scotia?

    There are loads of different property types that you can make your vacation home in Nova Scotia. You’ll find apartments, cabins, cottages, houses, agritourism, caravan parks, holiday parks, lodges, chalets, caravans, villas, homestays, campgrounds, bungalows, condos, farm stays, luxury tents and barns.

  • What are some of the most-loved vacation rentals available in Nova Scotia?

    There are many types of properties available for Nova Scotia vacation rentals. If you’re looking for something special, vacation rentals most loved by KAYAK users are Homestay - Cozy Home and Homestay - Sweet home.

  • Are there any pet-friendly vacation rentals in Nova Scotia?

    There are a number of dog and pet-friendly Nova Scotia vacation rentals, with around 5% allowing you to bring your pet along with you.

Where to stay in Nova Scotia?

Our map will help you find the perfect place to stay in Nova Scotia by showing you the exact location of each vacation home.

Everything you need to know for your stay in Nova Scotia