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3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC

Nestled beside a serene lake, Dockside Cottage offers the perfect retreat. Unwind in the hot tub or by the lakeside fire pit after a day of tubing. A short drive from Truro and Stewiacke, this cottage provides easy access to Dartmouth crossing and downtown Halifax.

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

Dryer
Washer
Parking available
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC

Dockside cottage is the perfect location! Just 10 minutes to Truro or Stewiacke and 35 to Dartmouth crossing or 45 to downtown Halifax!!

There is a bakery in Brookfield that has the most amazing treats which is just a few minutes away!

The lake has a public boat launch so bringing your boat is very convenient. After a day of tubing, relax in the hot tub or enjoy a fire, lakeside!

The cottage will have everything you need! It is truly your home away from home!

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

Hot tub

Internet

Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

Parking on site

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Bathroom

2.5 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Shower

Laundry

Laundry facilities
Washing machine

Comfort

Air conditioning

Pets

Pet friendly
Welcoming dogs only
Up to 23 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

Smoke-free property

Safety features

Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:

Load and start the dishwasher

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish

Turn off the lights and lock the doors

Gather all bedding and towels and put in the laundry room - please start a load of laundry before leaving

Gather all trash and put in trash bin in driveway, we do not recycle so no need to separate the items.

Turn off all lights, Turn down AC/heat before leaving if used it, make sure all windows doors are shut before leaving,

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs only

2 total (up to 23 kg per pet)

Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Note from host: Children must be supervised by an adult all times!

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings and birthday parties

For any event permission must be requested!

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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

Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 10

Note from host: For any event permission must be requested!

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03271606364450227-136

About the area

Shortts Lake, NS

What's nearby

Shortts Lake - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Mastodon Ridge - 10 min drive - 12.2 km
Rath Eastlink Community Centre - 16 min drive - 21.7 km
NSCC - Truro Campus - 17 min drive - 23.2 km
Victoria Park - 20 min drive - 24.6 km

Getting around

Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

‪Tim Hortons - ‬11 min drive
‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
‪Dairy Queen - ‬11 min drive
‪Taco Bell - ‬11 min drive
‪Tim Hortons - ‬10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much does it cost to stay at 3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC on 16 Oct 2025 start from NZ$714.13, 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.

What time is check-in at 3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is 3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC located?

Situated in Shortts Lake, this cottage is steps from Shortts Lake and within 6 mi (10 km) of Brookfield Golf & Country Club and Mastodon Ridge. Brookfield Wetland and Nature Trail and Trenholms Lake are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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3 Bedroom Lakefront less than 1 hr from Halifax with Hot Tub, WIFI and AC

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

Internet

Parking and transport

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Laundry

Comfort

Pets

Suitability/Accessibility

Safety features

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Check-out instructions

Pets

Children and extra beds

Events

Smoking

Important information

You need to know

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