Cole Harbour holiday rentals

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Discover a selection of holiday rentals in Cole Harbour that are perfect for your trip. Holiday homes provide the amenities that you need and want for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll be able to choose a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Cole Harbour

Showing deals for:27 Nov - 4 Dec

Interior
Living area
Your lower deck/firepit.
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Scandi Coastal-Private & Cozy 2 bdrm walkout basement.

Lakeview

9% off
AU$970
for 7 nights, 1 room
AU$139 per night
includes taxes & fees
Scandi Coastal-Private & Cozy 2 bdrm walkout basement.
Room
Property grounds
Exterior
Interior
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Lakeside Guest House - Porters Lake

Porters Lake

8% off
AU$3,686
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$527 per night
includes taxes & fees
Lakeside Guest House - Porters Lake
Interior
Private kitchen
Interior
Living area
Wonderful
(20 reviews)

Cozy 2-bedroom retreat – comfort, style, and relaxation await you

Bedford

8% off
AU$1,709
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$244 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cozy 2-bedroom retreat – comfort, style, and relaxation await you
Private kitchen
Room
The living room view overlooks Dresden Row- E-Joy Mart is across the street
Interior
Excellent
(14 reviews)

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

Halifax

15% off
AU$1,959
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$280 per night
includes taxes & fees
Downtown Halifax Condo- Convention Centre-Central-Business-Family-Nightlife
Entry way
Entry way to 2 bedrooms
Living space, dining space and kitchen
Stairs to main door
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

New Lux 2BR Bright & Spacious Walk-Out Suite in Halifax

Halifax

7% off
AU$1,403
for 7 nights, 1 villa
AU$200 per night
includes taxes & fees
New Lux 2BR Bright & Spacious Walk-Out Suite in Halifax
Separate side entrance with patio
Guest suite amenities include 4 chair dining table
Property grounds
Private kitchenette with fridge, microwave & Breakfast chairs
Exceptional
(60 reviews)

Bright sunny B&B overlooking Bedford Basin

Bedford

12% off
AU$957
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
AU$137 per night
includes taxes & fees
Bright sunny B&B overlooking Bedford Basin
Living area
Terrace/patio
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

The Gallery /Spa House in picturesque Oceanside community

Portuguese Cove

8% off
AU$2,235
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$319 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Gallery /Spa House in picturesque Oceanside community
Room
Private kitchen
Dining
Property grounds
Wonderful
(67 reviews)

Family Home in Downtown Halifax Near WaterfrontCitadelUniversitiesHospitals

Halifax

7% off
AU$3,049
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$436 per night
includes taxes & fees
Family Home in Downtown Halifax Near WaterfrontCitadelUniversitiesHospitals
Room
Living area
Living area
Interior
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Rustic comfortable harbor side hub, close to everything!

Dartmouth

7% off
AU$2,550
for 7 nights, 1 home
AU$364 per night
includes taxes & fees
Rustic comfortable harbor side hub, close to everything!

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Choose a holiday rental for your Cole Harbour getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Cole Harbour with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many of our holiday rentals offer full kitchens, spacious living quarters and sometimes even a hot tub—perfect for a relaxing getaway.

Activities and attractions in Cole Harbour

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Cole Harbour a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Grandview Golf and Country Club (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
  • Playdium Dartmouth (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
  • RBC Centre (4.9 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Emera Oval (5.2 mi / 8.4 km)
  • Atlantic Playland (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
  • Hatfield Farm (14.5 mi / 23.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cole Harbour

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cole Harbour is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Sullivans Pond Park (3.7 mi / 6 km)
  • Rainbow Haven Beach Provincial Park (3.8 mi / 6.1 km)
  • Shubie Park (3.9 mi / 6.2 km)
  • Ferry Terminal Park (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Burncoat Head Park (4.1 mi / 6.5 km)
  • Albro Lake Park (4.7 mi / 7.5 km)

Travelling to and around Cole Harbour

Fly into Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.), the closest airport, located 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Cole Harbour?
For renting a beach house in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, travellers should focus on the picturesque stretches along the Atlantic coastline, particularly near the beaches of Lawrencetown and Cow Bay. Lawrencetown Beach is renowned for its stunning sandy shores and is a popular spot for surfers. Many beach houses in this area come with amenities such as private decks, outdoor grilling facilities, and open-plan living areas to enjoy the coastal views. Some properties may even offer direct access to the beach, allowing for convenient days spent by the ocean.Cow Bay, located just a short distance from Cole Harbour, provides a more tranquil setting with charming cottages that often feature quaint gardens, spacious patios, and fully equipped kitchens for self-catering. Visitors here can enjoy a peaceful retreat while being close to local shops and eateries that showcase the region's seafood delicacies.Additionally, the nearby Salt Marsh Trail offers excellent opportunities for walking, cycling, and birdwatching, making it an attractive feature for those who appreciate nature. Rentals in this area typically include amenities such as Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and comfortable furnishings, ensuring a relaxing stay for families and groups.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Cole Harbour?
In Cole Harbour, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with several available throughout the area. These properties typically feature spacious layouts, allowing for comfortable stays for families or groups. Most holiday houses come equipped with fully functional kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces, such as decks or patios, great for enjoying the natural surroundings.
Are there any family house rentals in Cole Harbour?
In Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, there are several family-friendly house rentals available. This charming community offers a variety of accommodations suitable for families looking to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. Many properties provide spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces for children to play or for family gatherings.Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as the picturesque Rainbow Haven Beach or the scenic trails at Cole Harbour Heritage Park, ideal for family outings and nature walks. Additionally, amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities are often included, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay for all ages.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Cole Harbour?
In Cole Harbour, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available for those looking to enjoy a getaway with their furry companions. Many of these properties offer comfortable amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can roam.The area is known for its scenic beauty, with nearby parks like Cole Harbour Heritage Park providing ample opportunities for walks and outdoor activities. This park features trails that wind through beautiful landscapes, superb for enjoying nature with pets. Additionally, the waterfront areas offer lovely spots for leisurely strolls.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Cole Harbour?
In Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia, there are several holiday rentals suitable for remote work. Many of these properties come equipped with reliable Wi-Fi, allowing guests to maintain productivity while enjoying their stay. Accommodations range from comfortable apartments to charming homes, often featuring dedicated workspaces or quiet areas conducive to working.Located near points of interest like the picturesque Cole Harbour Heritage Park and the scenic shores of Lawrencetown Beach, these rentals provide a superb balance of work and leisure. Visitors can also take advantage of nearby amenities such as local cafes and shops, making it easy to take breaks and explore the vibrant community. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Stayz.
What are popular rental amenities in Cole Harbour?
In Cole Harbour, popular rental amenities include spacious decks or patios, superb for enjoying the serene surroundings. Most holiday rentals come equipped with kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A fireplace is a common feature, providing a cosy atmosphere, especially during the cooler months. Additionally, guests can expect essentials like paper towels for convenience and onsite parking, making it easy to explore the local area.
When is the best time to visit Cole Harbour for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Cole Harbour is during the peak season from April to June. This vibrant period draws in visitors eager to enjoy the stunning natural beauty and outdoor activities that the region has to offer. With warmer temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius, it's an ideal time for hiking, cycling, and exploring the picturesque coastal scenery.June, in particular, stands out as the month to experience Cole Harbour at its best. The weather is pleasantly warm, superb for leisurely strolls along the waterfront and enjoying local festivals. Additionally, the lush greenery and blooming flowers create a beautiful backdrop for sightseeing and outdoor adventures.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in December when the pace slows down. It's cooler, the charm of the winter landscape offers a unique perspective on this lovely area, superb for cosy getaways and enjoying the tranquillity of the season.
What are the top attractions in Cole Harbour?
In Cole Harbour, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area. One of the highlights is the scenic Cole Harbour Heritage Park, which features walking trails, picnic areas, and beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes. This park is superb for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature and enjoy recreational activities.Another popular attraction is the Salt Marsh Trail, offering a picturesque route for walking, cycling, and birdwatching, with opportunities to observe local wildlife and the stunning coastal scenery. For families, the nearby Cole Harbour Place serves as a community hub with recreational facilities, including an arena and swimming pool.Additionally, the area is known for its proximity to the vibrant city of Halifax, which is just a short drive away, providing access to more extensive cultural experiences, such as museums, art galleries, and historic sites.
Are all fees included in the Cole Harbour holiday homes prices shown on Stayz?
Stayz provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
Are there any Cole Harbour holiday homes with parking?
Stayz offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Cole Harbour with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
Are there any discounts for Cole Harbour holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Cole Harbour on Stayz, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for last-minute bookings, and early-bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I change or cancel my Cole Harbour holiday home booking on Stayz?
To find Cole Harbour holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Stayz's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Stayz makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Cole Harbour?
A long-stay holiday home in Cole Harbour is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Stayz?
Stayz's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Cole Harbour holiday home?
Book your Cole Harbour holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Stayz booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cole Harbour?
Prices for holiday homes in Cole Harbour vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Stayz offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Cole Harbour to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Stayz customer service and StayzCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, StayzCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, StayzCare™ customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Stayz also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is StayzCare™ and how does it work?
Stayz's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With StayzCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Stayz as a host?
Joining Stayz as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Stayz makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Stayz handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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