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3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6
Popular amenities
Spa pool on site
Onsite parking available
Kitchen
Washing machine
Air-conditioning
Barbecue
Explore the area
Head of Jeddore, NS
Little Lake
Place, Little Lake
1 min drive
Head of Jeddore Park
Place, Head of Jeddore Park
1 min drive
Forest Hills Shopping Plaza
Place, Forest Hills Shopping Plaza
2 min drive
Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
51 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)
Master
1 Queen Bed
Second bedroom
1 Double Bed
Third bedroom
2 Single Beds
2 bathrooms
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
En-suite
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Balcony
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Cottage Cove Oceanfront Retreat
Experience the beauty of the Eastern Shore of Nova Scotia by bringing your boat and fishing rods to explore the lovely seaside. If you're more inclined to relax, you can retreat to the gazebo, enjoy swimming, and go fishing at this unique and family-friendly cove.
Cottage Cove is conveniently located near two stunning beaches. Clam Harbour Beach, known for its sand castle competition, and Martinique Beach, famous for its white sandy shores.
The upper level of the cottage features an open concept kitchen and dining area with half-cathedral ceilings and access to a wrap-around deck which overlooks the water from every angle. The master bedroom on this level offers an en suite, a queen bed, dresser, and a large shower as well as a deep jacuzzi tub.
On the bottom floor, you'll find the second and third bedrooms. One bedroom includes a double bed and dresser, while the other has two twin beds and a dresser. This level also features a second bathroom, a living room, and a laundry room. ***6 person hut tub now available*** Please make sure to read all the house rules, and note that the maximum number of guests allowed is six. Also be sure to review the cancellation policy, it’s strongly recommended to purchase travel insurance as we will adhere to the stated cancellation policy.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Take out the rubbish
No need to strip the beds, we’ll look after that.
Please place any used towels in the provided hampers, if you have a chance to start a load of towels that would be awesome, but no panic if not.
Please take out garbage and compost, I’ll look after the recycling.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number STR2627B1376
Property # 9556339
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
This property uses solar energy
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
About the area
Head of Jeddore
Located in Head of Jeddore, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Charlotte Provincial Park and Martinique Beach Provincial Park, while Fisherman's Life Museum and Musquodoboit Railway Museum are cultural highlights. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, power boating and surfing/body boarding nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking.
Forest Hills Shopping Plaza - 2 min drive - 2.9 km
Fisherman's Life Museum - 4 min drive - 5.0 km
Oyter Pond Beach - 4 min drive - 5.8 km
Getting around
Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 50 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 8 min drive
Harbour Fish N' Fries - 8 min drive
Noor's Mediterranean Kitchen - 8 min drive
Arnolds Campground And Bar - 13 min drive
Musquodoboit Harbour Beer Garden - 8 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Cottage Cove Oceanfront Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Cottage Cove Oceanfront Retreat?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage Cove Oceanfront Retreat on 20 May 2026 start from NZ$577, 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.
How much is parking at Cottage Cove Oceanfront Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Cottage Cove Oceanfront Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cottage Cove Oceanfront Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Cottage Cove Oceanfront Retreat located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 1 mile (2 km) of Little Lake and Head of Jeddore Park. Fisherman's Life Museum and Halftide Island are also within 3 miles (5 km).
Reviews
10
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Easy check-in process. The property was super clean and well maintained. Enjoyed the views from the upper and lower decks, especially from the hot tub. Located in a great location.
Mercedes T.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 November 2025
We’re glad everyone enjoyed their stay, you’re welcome back anytime.
10/10This place is a gem. The owners make it feel like a true vacation spot with every little detail taken care of, things that you might not even know you need. Ample space in and out for relaxing, the massive hot tub was a win with our ladies weekend retreat. Will definitely book again!
Jennifer E.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 30 November 2025
Thank you so much for the kind words, you’re welcome back anytime.
Nice waterfront property with all amenities. Well equiped kitchen and 3 good size bedrooms. Truly enjoyed our stay here with a family of 5 (adults)
Nico K.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 August 2025
Thank you so much for choosing to stay at our property, you’re welcome back anytime.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Kayla
9 August 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
There aren’t enough great things to say about the owners and this property! A definite must stay with a stunning view, spacious home and all the amenities you can think of. We highly recommend staying here and hope to be back soon!
Had a lovely stay with our family. Cottage has everything you could need - all details taken care of. Very responsive host as well. The area is beautiful and it was centrally located for many day trips to other parts of the island. Hope to come back soon!
Denise C.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 16 August 2025
Thank you so much for choosing to stay at our property, you’re welcome back anytime.
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the amazing fishing. Saw seals from the cottage and dolphins in the inlet. Great location and amenities local to the property.
Mark A.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 20 August 2024
I’m glad everyone enjoyed their time, you’re all welcome back anytime.
We all had a good time and the property was great. The owner thought of many of the little things like having condiments and soap available for our stay.
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 23 August 2024
Thanks so much for choosing to stay at our property, you’re welcome back anytime.
Amazingly beautiful location. Lots to explore close by and an easy drive to Halifax and Bay of Fundy. Everything you need is in this cottage. Stayed with our boys and they had a great time fishing and kayaking.
Would recommend to anyone!
Virginia P.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 August 2023
Thanks for staying with us, we much appreciate how clean you left the house and would absolutely love to have you and your family stay again.
Awesome property! great owners. They have thought of everything. Scott even provided fishing gear for my son without hesitation. Hot tub was a big hit! Highly recommend
Matt M.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 23 August 2025
Thank you all for choosing to stay at our property, it was a pleasure hosting you and you’re welcome back anytime.
Beautiful location with a stunning view to enjoy. Cottage was spacious, very well kept and the owner made sure we had all we would need from coffee/tea, dishwasher/washer pods to ice packs in the freezer. All your needs are met for a very enjoyable time here.
Virginia H.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
Response from VrboOwner on 13 September 2023
Thank you for choosing to stay with us, you’re welcome back anytime.
Wow - what an incredible place to stay! The house is beautiful and very well equipped. We loved kayaking in the bay and had an unforgettable day at Martinique Beach. We will be back!
Susan N.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 August 2023
Thanks so much for staying with us, we can’t wait to have you back again.
The cottage was well stocked with everything we needed. Lots of extra nice touches to make us feel comfortable. Loved sitting outside and the use of the Kayaks!
It was absolutely beautiful..awesome 3 days..wish we could have stayed longer
Everything about our weekend was awesome…dealing with the owner (Scott) was great…his home had everything you would need…clean…beds were comfortable and the linens were great …bathrooms and kitchen were very clean and well stocked in case you forgot something…and another feature was not far down the road was grocery store and liquor store….we enjoyed the weekend sitting out on his property and using his fire pit….we will be going back….
joanne g.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021
Response from VrboOwner on 19 August 2023
You and the ladies were amazing guests and are welcome back anytime, I look forward to hearing from you in the future.
Exactly as described, absolutely beautiful location and house. Wish we could have stayed longer. Scott added small touches throughout the house that made for easy traveling.
Maureen O.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022
Response from VrboOwner on 19 August 2023
Thank you so much for staying with us, you left the house immaculate and we couldn’t ask for better guests, you’re welcome back anytime.
The property is absolutely lovely and exceptionally well equipped. The beds were comfy and the house very clean.
Amenities are a stone’s throw away (groceries, liquor store, hardware), which is always handy for that last minute need.
The host is extremely responsive and kind.
Would love to stay again!
Ceridwen M.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Response from VrboOwner on 11 August 2024
Thanks so much for the kind words, please book with us again anytime.
About the host
Hosted by Scott Jones
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests