10/10 Excellent
Keith R.
24 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Keith R.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More STR2526B0763
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Reviews
10 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 451 sq m
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Prospect Bay, HRM, NS
- Chocolate Lake Beach25 min drive
- Dalhousie University30 min drive
- Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk30 min drive
- Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)53 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1 - Loft
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Outdoor play area
Dining area
About this property
Prospect Bay Oceanfront - Close to Halifax/Peggy's Cove & More STR2526B0763
Situated directly on Prospect Bay, this sweet little oceanfront cottage has recently been renovated, and is waiting for you to write, swim, kayak, canoe or just relax. Conveniently located 25 minutes to downtown Halifax, 25 minutes to Peggy's Cove, 10 minutes to kayak tour and rental company, and 10 minutes from popular breathtaking hiking trail. Also centrally located to various other Nova Scotia attractions. Golf courses are nearby and do have clubs for rent. Open concept kitchen/living area. Downstairs bedroom has double bed, and spacious upstairs loft sleeps 3 (Queen bed and twin bed tucked on other side of for younger child). Fully equipped kitchen has new cooktop and oven, microwave and full size refrigerator. No cable TV but WIFI and DVD player with selection of movies. Clean and comfy - as well as everything you need for a restful holiday, writing or personal retreat, or a base camp for a sight-seeing holiday of Nova Scotia. Oceanside deck has table & chairs for morning coffee or dining as well as a fire pit with large seating area. Back deck has propane BBQ. Smoking outside only please.
Please check with us PRIOR to booking if you are travelling with a pet. Some limitations may apply. (A pet fee of $100.00 per pet / $50.00 each additional) will be added to your reservation; you must indicate that you are travelling with pets when you make your reservation).
Property managers live nearby should there be anything at all that you might be missing!
Please check with us PRIOR to booking if you are travelling with a pet. Some limitations may apply. (A pet fee of $100.00 per pet / $50.00 each additional) will be added to your reservation; you must indicate that you are travelling with pets when you make your reservation).
Property managers live nearby should there be anything at all that you might be missing!
Property manager
owner/property manager
Premier Host
Languages
English
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Amenities
Kitchen
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Outdoor space
Parking available
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs less than 23 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Must contact me prior to booking.
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
You are asked kindly to smoke outside only.
Important information
You need to know
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
Property Registration Number STR2526B0763
We should mention
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Prospect Bay
Located in Prospect Bay, this cottage is by the ocean. Terence Bay Lighthouse and William E. deGarthe Memorial Monument are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Goodwood Family Golf Centre and Indian Lake Golf Course. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Prospect Bay, HRM, NS
What's nearby
- Chocolate Lake Beach - 25 min drive - 23.3 km
- Dalhousie University - 30 min drive - 26.5 km
- Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 30 min drive - 28.0 km
- Halifax Citadel - 30 min drive - 28.0 km
- Scotiabank Centre - 30 min drive - 28.3 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Shaw's Landing - 17 min drive
- Holt's - 7 min drive
- G's Pizza - 9 min drive
- Emileo's Snack Bar - 3 min drive
- Talay Thai Dartmouth - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
10/10
Location
10/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Paul L.
21 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Paul L.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Allison S.
16 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Quaint Cottage
Allison S.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Kehl V.
29 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cottage weekend
Kehl V.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Merran H.
11 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Maritimes vacation
Merran H.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Tom and Gail S.
26 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Our 50 th Anniversary Vacation
Tom and Gail S.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
10/10 Excellent
Deborah H.
31 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy, quaint with beautiful waterfront
Deborah H.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Wade M.
8 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
A truly wonderful experience
Wade M.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Todd T.
3 September 2017
Beautiful spot
Todd T.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2017
10/10 Excellent
Sam D.
5 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great Location!
Sam D.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Rene A.
24 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Breath taking view
Rene A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Leena M.
7 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect, cozy little cottage
Leena M.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Carla K.
7 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy cottage with an amazing view
Carla K.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Laura A.
10 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Perfect location!
Laura A.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
Kris P.
8 October 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
What a beautiful little cottage.
Kris P.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Albert C.
31 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Magic by the Bay
Albert C.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
8/10 Good
Gwen W.
16 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful!
Gwen W.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
10/10 Excellent
Jacqueline C., Jamaica
24 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Oceanside oasis
Jacqueline C.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
10/10 Excellent
Liz M.
13 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Picturesque cottage
Liz M.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gail L., Mississauga
21 October 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Just perfect
Gail L.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
Gina G.
22 July 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Relaxing and beautiful!!
Gina G.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
10/10 Excellent
John M., Calgary, Canada
19 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location
John M.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023
10/10 Excellent
Sarah M.
6 July 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great location, quaint cottage by the ocean
Sarah M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
10/10 Excellent
Alan L.
21 August 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
It was great
Alan L.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
GERARD L L.
24 September 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Peaceful and quaint.
GERARD L L.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023
About the host
Hosted by owner/property manager
I have worked for many years in the field of accommodations (scouting accommodations for tv production cast and crew and rental agent for local real estate company). I've lived in this beautiful province all my life and am delighted to be able to help you have as enjoyable vacation as possible. If you need anything at all, I am just next door.
Why they chose this property
This little gem has been recently renovated and we are excited to share it with you! Situated directly on Prospect Bay, it offers peace and quiet as well as being a quick commute to Halifax, Nova Scotia's capital city and other Nova Scotia's tourist destinations.
What makes this property unique
A peaceful, quiet location directly on Prospect Bay... relax, read, write, meditate.
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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