Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (Sheep's Head Island in Tantallon - off Peggy's Cove Road)
Accommodations: Private Carriage House, 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Baths (Sleeps 2)
Completely self-contained and private carriage house on the water on small, privately owned island in St. Margaret's Bay (Atlantic Ocean). The island is now connected to the mainland by a small causeway giving constant road access. Sheltered anchorage and spectacular views of the bay, especially in the evening. Crystal clear waters, great for swimming, fishing, kayaking or just watching the loons, ducks, eagles or sailboats go by. Built to very high standards in 2005. Empty-nest owners live in main house. Loft bedroom with double bed and half bath upstairs. Full bath, kitchen, bar, and living area on main level. Small deck and separate entrance. Access to dock and waterfront.
Downtown Halifax is 25 minutes away, Peggy's Cove 15 minutes, Airport 40 minutes, Chester 25 minutes. Several great golf courses nearby.
Sailing, boat excusions and picnics can be accommodated on 32 foot sailboat at extra cost. Please inquire.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Linens Provided
- Off Street Parking
- Parking for RV/Boat/Trailer
- Gas Fireplace
- Beds
- Double Bed
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV
- DVD
- VCR
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen
- Cooking Utensils Provided
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Outdoor Features
- Gas/Electric BBQ Grill
- Deck/Patio
- View/Location
- Oceanfront
- Communications
- Telephone
- Free Long Distance
- Computer
- Broadband Internet
- WiFi (Wireless Internet)
- Other Amenities
- No Pets, Washer & Dryer available next door, day-trips and picnics on 32 foot sailboat available at extra cost - call for details.
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Kid Friendly
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Boating
- Waterskiing
- Parasailing
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Surfing
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Cross Country Skiing
- Snowmobiling
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Miniature golf
- Other Activities
- Bird-Watching, Whale-Watching nearby, sailing at extra cost
Rate Details (In US Dollars)
2009: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sept, Oct .... $900 per week US dollars.
Balance of year .... $ 700/week.
50% deposit in advance at least 10 days prior to arrival.
1 week minimum.
Preference given to monthly or seasonal rentals. Rate negotiable on longer stays.
Call us to discuss.
Week generally starts Saturday
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- Galley kitchen, bar and dining area facing north - Halifax Vacation
- View from front window facing water and dock - Halifax Vacation
- Living area facing west - Halifax Vacation
- street side of house - carriage house to right
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #80720
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