Architecturally acclaimed two-bedroom coastal retreat on the scenic Bonavista Peninsula. Designed by Woodford Architecture and featured in Nuvo and Wallpaper magazines, this modern gem captures sweeping ocean views—from Fox Island to Trinity Lighthouse. Enjoy a bright open-concept top floor, private decks, and a bunkie/studio. Nestled in peaceful Port Rexton, steps from Skerwink Trail and local dining. Modern design, timeless views—your coastal getaway awaits.
✓ Available by phone or message anytime before and during your stay
✓ Respect guest privacy—no unnecessary visits
✓ Happy to provide local tips and recommendations
Halfway Hill House is nestled in the peaceful, picturesque community of Port Rexton, located on Newfoundland’s stunning Bonavista Peninsula. This charming small town is known for its warm hospitality and vibrant arts scene, offering a perfect balance of tranquility and cultural richness.
Nature lovers will appreciate the easy access to world-class hiking trails, including the famous Skerwink Trail, renowned for its dramatic coastal cliffs, sea stacks, and breathtaking ocean views. The nearby Bonavista Lighthouse and historic town of Bonavista offer fascinating heritage sites, local shops, and fresh seafood dining experiences.
Port Rexton also hosts community events, art galleries, and artisan studios, making it a welcoming destination year-round. Whether you’re seeking adventure, relaxation, or a blend of both, this location provides an authentic Newfoundland experience just steps from your door.
✓ Full access to Halfway Hill House, including main home and bunkie
✓ Private decks with ocean views
✓ Fully equipped kitchen and living spaces
✓ In-home washer and dryer
✓ Parking for 2 vehicles
✓ Self-check-in with custom door code
This architect-designed coastal home offers modern comfort, stunning ocean views, and peaceful privacy on Newfoundland’s Bonavista Peninsula. Perfect for 4 guests, it blends style and nature in Port Rexton’s charming community.
✓ 2 well-appointed bedrooms:
• Bedroom 1: Queen bed
• Bedroom 2: Queen bed
• Bunkie: Futon (extra sleeping space)
• 1 full bathroom + 2 half bathrooms (one half bath in main house, one half bath in bunkie)
• Fresh bedding + towels provided
• Fully equipped kitchen with cookware & utensils
• Cozy woodstove in open-concept living space
• Private decks off bedrooms and living area
• In-home washer + dryer
• Parking for 2 vehicles
Experience Overview ~
• High-speed WiFi
• Sweeping ocean views (Fox Island & Trinity Lighthouse)
• Quiet, scenic hilltop location
• Year-round access
• Designer finishes and quality materials
• Separate bunkie/studio with private half bath
Nearby Things to Do ~
✓ Skerwink Trail (world-class hiking) ⎯▹ 5 min drive
✓ Bonavista Lighthouse & Historic Town ⎯▹ 25 min drive
✓ Local dining & artisan shops ⎯▹ 5–10 min drive
✓ Whale watching tours ⎯▹ Seasonal, nearby harbors
✓ Outdoor activities: kayaking, fishing, birdwatching
FAQ’s ~
➤ Is this home suitable for families or groups?
Yes! The 2 bedrooms and bunkie comfortably sleep up to 4 guests with flexible sleeping options.
➤ Is the property good for remote work?
Yes! Reliable high-speed WiFi and quiet surroundings make it perfect for remote work or creative projects.
➤ Are linens and towels provided?
Absolutely! Fresh bedding and towels are included for your stay.
♥ Meet Your Host
We look forward to welcoming you to Halfway Hill House and ensuring your stay on Newfoundland’s beautiful Bonavista Peninsula is relaxing, memorable, and hassle-free. Feel free to reach out anytime before or during your visit!
— Your Host,
Gordon — Superhost and CEO of People Places & Things
✓ Only registered guests are allowed on the property—please respect this policy for security and privacy
✓ No pets allowed
✓ No smoking inside the house or bunkie
✓ Registration Number: 11760