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Hill House is a seaside cottage, 25 min from downtown Halifax. Fully Winterized

Cottage in Ketch Harbour with kitchen and patio

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Smart TV, DVD player, books, video library
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor Space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Ketch Harbour, NS
  • Place, Crystal Crescent Beach
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Dalhousie University
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Place, Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪56 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ketch Harbour

Located within a mile (2 km) of Duncans Cove Nature Reserve, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Chebucto Head Lighthouse. The cottage includes a kitchen, a patio, and a dining area.

What's nearby

  • Crystal Crescent Beach - 13 min drive - 6.9 miles
  • Dalhousie University - 29 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 29 min drive - 17.0 miles
  • Halifax Citadel - 29 min drive - 17.0 miles
  • Scotiabank Centre - 29 min drive - 17.2 miles

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 44 min drive
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 55 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pavia Gallery Espresso Bar & Cafe - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Ocean View Fisheries Ltd - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Singapore Suite - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kimmie's Canteen - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Hill House is a seaside cottage, 25 min from downtown Halifax. Fully Winterized

Hill House is a seaside cottage with a large private yard, new patio and vast gardens. This historic cottage provides privacy with an ocean view and 3 min walk to the ocean where you can watch the sun set on the wharf or dip your feet into the Atlantic Ocean. Beautiful Crystal Crescent beach is 10 minutes away and downtown Halifax is a 25 min drive - Uber now services this location. This cottage is the perfect home base for your East Coast vacation.
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a Smart TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker and a dining table.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Single level property
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 24

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

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 24
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-05190818455475070-20

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Ketch Harbour within a short 18-minute walk of Duncans Cove Nature Reserve. You'll also find Sambro Harbour Lighthouse and Chebucto Head Lighthouse within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, there isn't parking at this cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Is Hill House is a seaside cottage, 25 min from downtown Halifax. Fully Winterized a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this cottage will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as a garden.

Does Hill House is a seaside cottage, 25 min from downtown Halifax. Fully Winterized have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage provide breakfast?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, there aren't connecting rooms at this cottage.

How far is the airport from this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ), which is about 27.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hill House is a seaside cottage, 25 min from downtown Halifax. Fully Winterized?

Yes, every accommodation at Hill House is a seaside cottage, 25 min from downtown Halifax. Fully Winterized comes with a deck.