Nova Scotia Cottages and holiday homes for rent by Sandy Lane Vacation Rentals

Nova Scotia cottage country - oceanfront beach accommodation and vacation ideas in South West Nova Scotia. Choose a cozy petfriendly cottage (with hot tub), a home rental by the sea or one of our vacation homes or beachfront cottages near the historic towns of Shelburne and Liverpool, Nova Scotia.

Welcome to Nova Scotia

At Sandy Lane Vacation Rentals we specialize in finding you the perfect summer cottage to rent for your Nova Scotia vacation.

With a wide selection of holiday cottages that range from stunning oceanfront properties; to modern luxury beach houses; to elegant vacation homes in Shelburne and Liverpool; to cozy pet friendly cottages with an ocean view; to a log cabin with a hot tub we are sure to have the ideal accommodation for your Nova Scotia family vacation.

All our Nova Scotia vacation rentals are fully equipped cottages that are ready to be enjoyed. For the outdoor enthusiast, there are waterfront cottages that come with kayaks or row boats. For the nature lover, we have beautiful beachfront cottages a short distance from the spectacular Kejimkujik Seaside Adjunct and the Thomas Raddall provincial park. For beach lovers there are plenty of family cottages walking distance to the popular Carter's Beach and the less well know beaches of Louis Head, Roseway and Beach Meadows. For those seeking peace and quiet, we have wonderful secluded oceanfront retreats where the only traffic you see are passing lobster boats and the only noise is the sound of the sea and the cry of a shore bird.

So travel to Nova Scotia and experience the maritime way of life. Explore our rugged coastline and enjoy our spectacular beaches and pristine provincial parks. Stroll up to the wharf and share a yarn with a local fisherman. Visit our historic towns: Halifax, Lunenburg, Shelburne and Liverpool; taste our freshly caught seafood and decadent lobster dinners. Take the kids to the beach; go to one of our many colourful festivals, visit a lighthouse.

Whether you are looking for a week’s vacation or a special long weekend getaway; adventure travel or a peaceful holiday at a seaside escape, Sandy Lane can help you find the perfect accommodation in for your Nova Scotia vacation. All you need to do is check the map, pick your perfect place, choose your dates and pack your bags.

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Our Newest Listing

Over the past four we have watched as this beautiful oceanfront home has been lovingly renovated and restored. Now that it is finished, we are thrilled to be able to add it to our Properties.

Nova Scotia vacation rental cottage - Sea Star Cottage in Port Mouton near Carters Beach

Featured Property

Five minutes to the beautiful Carters Beach makes Sea Star Cottage in Port Mouton the ideal Nova Scotia summer time vacation rental.

Looking for Real Estate?

From the seaport and World Heritage Site of Lunenburg, in the heart of Nova Scotia's South Shore, Claussen Walters and Associates serves Nova Scotia's coastal markets. Claussen Walters and Associates is a specialized Nova Scotia real estate brokerage firm providing marketing for the province's most fascinating, unique, and important properties.

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Free Tickets to the Festival

Each year the harmony Bazaar Festival of Women and Song gets bigger and better. If you haven’t checked it out yet, make 2012 the year you become a Harmony Bazaar Festival fan!

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Victoria Day Long Weekend

Getaway this Victoria Day and spend the May 2-4 weekend at a seaside retreat.

Shelburne Harbour Boat Tour

Take a tour of the Shelburne Harbour on A Brown Eyed Girl.

Glorious Beaches

Carter's Beach is one of the most beautiful beaches on Nova Scotia's South Shore. Miles of white sand stretch before you - spend a day relaxing on a blanket listening to the sounds of the sea, or playing in the sands, building sandcastles.

Louis Head Beach

Less popular that Carter's Beach, but equally beautiful, Louis Head Beach is one of Nova Scotia's many hidden treasures.

Lighthouses to Explore

Sandy Point Lighthouse, at the mouth of Shelburne Harbour stands out like a beacon to the sea. At low tide you can walk out to the lighthouse. It's the ideal place to spend an afternoon playing on the beach.

River Hills Golf and Country Club is the first golf club to open each season

Vacation to a Tee

Practice your swing on one of Nova Scotia's beautiful 18 hole golf courses.

Harmony Bazaar - Nova Scotia, Festival, Women, Song, Lockeport

July 27 - 29, 2012

Harmony Bazaar is fast becoming one of Nova Scotia's top music festivals. Set in the beautiful seaside town of Lockeport, the festival showcases female performers from Nova Scotia and beyond.

135 Water St. | Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada | tel: 902 875 2729 | toll-free: +1 800 646 1577