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2025 Vacation Rental of the Year cottage completely surrounded by water!
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10217 sq m
Popular amenities
- Dryer
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Kitchen
- Barbecue grill
- Parking available
Explore the area
Waverley, NS
- Dartmouth CrossingPlace, Dartmouth Crossing8 min drive
- Halifax Waterfront BoardwalkPlace, Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk17 min drive
- Casino Nova ScotiaPlace, Casino Nova Scotia17 min drive
- Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)15 min drive
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About the area
Waverley
With a stay at this cottage in Waverley, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Dartmouth Crossing and Burncoat Head Park. .This cottage is 12.9 mi (20.8 km) from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and 14.5 mi (23.4 km) from Bayers Lake Business Park.
What's nearby
- Dartmouth Crossing - 8 min drive - 10.0 km
- Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 17 min drive - 17.8 km
- Casino Nova Scotia - 17 min drive - 17.8 km
- Halifax Citadel - 17 min drive - 17.8 km
- Scotiabank Centre - 18 min drive - 18.1 km
Getting around
- Halifax Station - 28 min drive
- Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- Tim Hortons - 10 min drive
- McDonald's - 14 min drive
- Ray's Lebanese Food - 14 min drive
- Tim Hortons - 11 min drive
- Denny's - 15 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.
2025 Vacation Rental of the Year cottage completely surrounded by water!
This private lakeside cottage on a peninsula is surrounded by 800 feet of water frontage on Lake William and has been chosen as one of Vrbo's 2025 Vacation Rental of the Year! This property can comfortably accommodate up to 8 guests with 4 queen beds located in the 3 upstairs bedrooms...or up to 10 guests with our separate Guesthouse*. Spend your days enjoying the warm water and evenings connecting with others by the outside fire. The basement offers bar and table seating, as well as a shuffleboard. Airport and downtown are only 20 minutes away. Groceries/Costco is a 12-minute drive.
*Guesthouse offers a private 4th bedroom and is only included with bookings of 9-10 guests.
*Guesthouse may already be booked for some dates. If so, then the main cottage will only allow bookings of 8 guests.
*If at the time of booking, the guesthouse is not booked, then the guesthouse will automatically be blocked off by the host to prevent additional outside guest bookings.
*Guests with mobility issues may want to also book the guesthouse (only 2 steps), as the 3 bedrooms in the main cottage are on the second floor. Please contact the host if booking the guesthouse, as additional fees would apply.
*Guesthouse offers a private 4th bedroom and is only included with bookings of 9-10 guests.
*Guesthouse may already be booked for some dates. If so, then the main cottage will only allow bookings of 8 guests.
*If at the time of booking, the guesthouse is not booked, then the guesthouse will automatically be blocked off by the host to prevent additional outside guest bookings.
*Guests with mobility issues may want to also book the guesthouse (only 2 steps), as the 3 bedrooms in the main cottage are on the second floor. Please contact the host if booking the guesthouse, as additional fees would apply.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned cottage, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach nearby
- Beach loungers
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Ice maker
- Kitchen island
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 4 bathrooms
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Fireplace
- Living room
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
- Stereo
Outdoor areas
- Balcony
- Barbecue grill
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- 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.
- 5 steps to reach entrance
- Area rugs in public areas
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Tile flooring in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- On a lake
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Kayak
- Water sports equipment
- Basketball nearby
- Birdwatching nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Swimming nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Composting
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Double-glazed windows
- Unit size: 2,336 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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 complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Lock the doors
Please gather all used towels and place them in the main floor tub.
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 STR2526A2879
We should mention
This property does not have elevators