Farmstay vacation rentals in Nova Scotia

#4 Bud's Chalet in Margaree, Nova Scotia

Uncle Bud spent his younger days working in the forests of Margaree, and his older days entertaining it's residents. This 2 person chalet named for him is perfect for a couples getaway! Nestled amongst the hardwoods, it features a two person jet tub, situated below a 6 foot electric fireplace. Kitchen & King Bed The kitchen and dining room in Bud’s Chalet includes a refrigerator, four burner range, cooking essentials, coffee maker, microwave & dishwasher. The dining space also includes a table for two, an electric fireplace, satellite SMART TV and free Wifi. Whirlpool Tub Chalet 4 comes with it’s very own 6 jet whirlpool tub.

Wild Orchid Farm

Located on a working farm this charming studio unit is in the upstairs of a newly renovated 1800's farm house. Enjoy the exposed rafters, kitchenette, private bathroom, four-piece bathroom with soaker tub and separate one-piece shower. Turn in for the night on bamboo sheets under a handcrafted wool comforter. This is a working farm with cows in the field, chickens free-ranging (the rooster crows early!) , and Alpine dairy goats. Located just 4 km from StFX University and downtown Antigonish.

The Woodland Hive and Forest Spa

The Woodland Hive is a four-season geodesic glamping dome and outdoor Nordic spa located in a private getaway surrounded by forest on a hobby farm and apiary. The space has an outdoor cooking area with a barbecue, chiminea and yard. Included is a forest spa experience. Soak all of your stress away in the cedar hot tub and relax in the cedar wood-fired sauna. It’s a perfect escape outside of the city, but still close to several attractions along the Fundy coast. Magical place any time of year!

Pinecone Cottage Hot Tub & Projector at Falls Lake

Come relax and have some fun with everything Canyon point resort has to offer! This private all-season cottage is only a 3-minute walk to falls lake. You will have everything at your fingertips, including deeded access to a private beach, dock, and boat launch to use our 2 kayaks! The cottage is equipped with a lovely hot tub on the deck overlooking the property with two chair hammocks! Landscaped with a gorgeous fire pit area, another lounge hammock under the trees and a screened in gazebo.

Hot Tub, BBQ, Arcade, Play Room, River Hikes, Yoga

Fantastic getaway only 45 mins from Halifax yet in true countryside. Relax in the hot tub, swim in the river, sit by the fire pit or the wood stove, cook and eat on the patio bbq, play air hockey, foosball or the vintage arcade machine, challenge your crew to our collection of board games, do yoga, meditate or workout in a dedicated room or just spend a chill evening reading. The house, 200 acres of land, and 2 miles of river are yours to explore, put together with special care just for you!

‘The BOHO retreat’ (entire ‘loft’ suite)

A newly constructed loft apartment, nestled between Lunenburg and Mahone bay. Minutes from either. A beautiful open plan living space, high end bathroom, all rustically finished with reclaimed 200 yr old Douglas fir. A stunning private deck, to enjoy the beginning or end of your adventure around the south shore! Easy self check in, parking, and private. Please note- there is a kitchenette/coffee bar-no stove/oven to cook on. (Please see ‘amenities’ list, for full description).

• Cedar Peak • 2 Bedroom Barrier-Free Chalet

Perched on a hilltop overlooking Grand Étang, Cedar Peak offers unparalleled vistas. Watch the sun rise over the highlands through the 13ft window while you sip coffee from the open-concept living area. After a day of exploring, unwind on the panoramic patio as the sun sets over the ocean. Cedar Peak is fully loaded with a full kitchen, home theatre, and many other amenities. I built this home to be a secluded, barrier-free chalet for the ultimate Cape Breton experience.

The Owl's Nest Wilderness Cottage

Come experience farm life for yourself and stay at The Owl’s Nest Wilderness Cottage – our private, off grid retreat that boasts open pastures, wildlife and a warm Nova Scotia welcome! Tucked between Bear River, Annapolis Royal, and Kejimkujik National Park, Owl King Orchard is a 70 acre farm dotted with highland cattle, sheep, goats and winding forest trails. If you’re coming to unwind or to explore the local area, there is plenty of fun to be had all year ‘round.

Vineyard Vacation Rental

Unique and modern vacation rental with breathtaking views of the Annapolis Valley. The barn is nestled in a working vineyard and home to Beausoleil Farmstead, a boutique cidery and winery. Adjacent to an award-winning winery and in close proximity to local amenities, guests have easy access to a great experience. Take a walk through the vineyards, visit the boutique, and engage with the hosts to learn more about viticulture as well as cider and wine making.

Sunset Hill Apartment

This unit features a 1 bedroom with en-suite bath which also has cozy open concept kitchen and living room. Added to that are laundry, nice outdoor patio, and BBQ. Come stay and enjoy the panoramic ocean views. Walk to the beaches, stroll the fields of wildflowers, or simply enjoy putting your feet up for some R&R. Sunsets you like? Yep we have that covered too, some of the best in the world are on the coast of Western Cape Breton!

Studio Suite Apt at Cove Cottage Eco Oasis

We're a lakefront eco-retreat tucked into the woods, 45 mins from HRM. Walk the boardwalk, sit lakeside enjoying the views or enjoy the ducks & chickens. Star-watching is a must! Your stay includes a DIY Breakfast bar: Buttermilk pancakes, chocolate chips, syrup, rolled oats & oatmeal pkgs Studio Suite is an Apartment here in our main building, more detail ⬇ Find us on TT, IG & FB: covecottageecooasis

#1 Field & Fern. Cozy Stays, Starry Nights. HotTub

Escape to nature at Field & Fern’s Cabin 1 — a cozy, fully winterized tiny cabin for two, tucked beside a babbling brook. This private retreat features a queen bed, kitchenette, mini fridge, coffee bar, heat pump, BBQ, fire pit, hammock, and covered veranda. Enjoy your own detached washroom with composting toilet and hot shower, plus access to the property’s hot tub.