Located in Canada’s Nova Scotia province, the Annapolis Valley region lies between two parallel mountain ranges along the Bay of Fundy. Boasting gorgeous countryside, an awe-inspiring coastline, and numerous orchards and farms, the region is simply perfect for a laid-back and relaxing family vacation. The region also has its share of historic sites, each with its own stories to tell. Some of these include Port-Royal National Historic Site, Grand-Pré National Historic Site, Annapolis Royal Historic Gardens, and Fort Anne National Historic Site. If you’re traveling as a family, you can also take your kids to Blue Beach Fossil Museum or go camping at Annapolis Valley Campground.
If all this has piqued your interest, plan your holiday and book your accommodation now. Go through our list of the top cabin rentals in Annapolis Valley, Canada, for a nature-filled experience.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Juniper Cabin (from USD 122)
If you’re planning a quiet and peaceful romantic getaway, then you should definitely check this cozy cabin rental out. It is a well-appointed studio for two. Built out of locally milled spruce and reclaimed white cedar, the cabin is brightly lit and has ample space to move around.
Inside, there is a small kitchenette with an electric kettle, microwave, basic utensils, and steel sink. There is a small balcony from where you can enjoy mesmerizing surrounding views. In the vicinity, there are several walking trails and a waterfall too.
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host was awesome and gave us a great rundown of the propertyRead more reviewsLocation:
we absolutely loved this place
2. Otter Cottage
Situated at a less than one-minute walking distance from the world-famous Bay of Fundy, this cabin rental is perfect if you’re planning a laid-back family vacation or an outing with your friends. The cottage boasts a nice pine interior with ambient lighting and comfy furniture. In the seating area, there is a plush pull-out sofa to relax on and a flat-screen TV to stay entertained.
The place also comprises a fully stocked kitchen to enable you to cook your own comfort food whenever you wish. Outside, there is a private patio with a fire pit and outdoor dining area so you can spend a fun time with your loved ones.
Port George, Nova Scotia, Canada
39.16 km (24.4 mi) from Annapolis Royal Historic GardensAccommodates: 6
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very clean and comfortable place to stayit was sparkling clean and very well equipped with everything with neededthe cottage was very clean and the location was nice and quietHost:
the hosts were very nice and communicated wellRead more reviewsLocation:
the otter cottage was cute and cozy and a nice location on the beachwow what a spectacular cozy and perfect location for a getawaythe place is awesome to get away from the busy city nice to relax and unwind
3. Riverside Retreat (from USD 66)
Up for a romantic time with your better half this winter? If your answer is yes, this cabin is worth checking out. An ideal place to stay for couples and small families of three, this winter retreat sits amid 250 acres (101 hectares) of natural forest with ample cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, ice fishing, and sledding opportunities.
The cabin itself has a single bedroom and a spacious seating area with a comfy sofa that doubles as a bed. There is also a satellite TV and electric fireplace for keeping warm. Relax and have fun in the private backyard with a grill and fire pit, as well as outdoor dining facilities.
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the space was rustic and private but with all the amenities you need for a comfortable staythe place is private and comfortable with a view of and direct access to the waterthe cabin is very cozy and there’s a great view of the riverthe bed was very comfortable and allowed for restful nightsthe wifi and netflix was a great thing to come back to after exploring for the dayCleanliness:
it was clean and tidythe space is clean comfortable and quietthe cabin was very clean and well stocked and beautifully decoratedthe cabin was clean and had everything we neededthe cabin is very clean comfortable and perfectly decoratedHost:
jeremy is a great hostjeremy is an awesome hostjeremy is a great hostjeremy is the most amazing super hosthe was a very good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great place fantastic location close toeverythina quick walk from the cabin takes you to the gorgeous annapolis river waterfrontwow what a relaxing and beautiful place just a few minutes from restaurants and attractionsthe property is stunning and in an amazing locationthis riverside retreat is a great place to get a way for a weekend
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4. East Lake A Frame (from USD 120)
Sitting right on the peaceful East Lake, this cabin rental boasts all the state-of-the-art amenities necessary for spending a cozy and comfortable weekend. Perfect for housing as many as six adults, the cabin has one main floor and a loft area with a sofa bed on the upper level.
Relax in the brightly lit living room with comfy furniture and a traditional wood stove that can set the mood. The furnished patio with a grill and fire pit is the perfect place to come together at night and share stories. The place also has a private hot tub in which you can unwind for a therapeutic dip.
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the kitchen had all of the amenities we could have needed and the space itself is beautifully decoratedCleanliness:
the cabin was clean organized and beautiful in every wayvery clean super cozy very quiet and peaceful placethe house was very clean and included everything needed for comfortable staygreat spot for a relaxing weekend getaway the cabin was very clean and had everything we neededwe had a great weekend - everything was clean and the location was perfectHost:
the hosts made us feel very welcomealison and brandon were great hosts and very accommodatingeasy check-in/check-out and lots of info provided by the hosts to make our stay as enjoyable as possiblehost was great and communicated really well and loved the wood stove inside and fire pit outsidethe hosts were great at communicating and we had everything we needed right on siteRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is easy to findbeautiful private location with plenty of cozy places to relaxthe cabin was beautifully decorated and the location was nice and privatethe location itself is beautiful private with lake access and plenty of space to exploregreat place for two perhaps four or even more in summer
5. The Old Ten Spot (from USD 93)
Overlooking the placid Zwickers Lake, this single-bedroom cottage is well suited for small families with kids. While the bedroom features a comfy double bed, the plush sofa in the living room can be pulled out and converted into a bed for two. If you’re not a fan of eating out, you can cook in the cottage’s built-in kitchen equipped with all the basics and essentials required to prepare a nice meal.
Play with your kids and pets in the property’s private patio with a fire pit. Those who love to engage in adventure can go kayaking, canoeing, or paddle boating on the lake. You can even take your kids fishing, so don’t forget to take your gear and license along.
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beautiful lake cozy cottagethe old ten spot (rustic 1 bed cottage) was perfect for our family of 3)the property is gorgeous the cottage is quaint and stocked with everything we needed for a comfortable stayHost:
our hosts keith and sarah were amazingsarah was great hostkeith and sarah were welcoming hostskeith and sarah were welcoming and gracious hosts as alwayslovely hosts and a great time had by allRead more reviewsLocation:
a perfect place to unwind or enjoy everything summer/fall in ns has to offergreat place to stay loved it
6. Bramble Lane Farm Cottage (from USD 104)
Those looking for a good place to stay for a relaxing family vacation must check out this unique property. It offers mesmerizing views of soaring trees and rolling fields from its furnished deck. The original structure is over 100 years old and has been recently renovated with modern fittings to ensure a comfy stay.
While here, cook a nice meal for your loved ones in the in-house kitchen, take a relaxing dip in the private hot tub, read a novel beside the indoor fireplace, and play with your pets in the lush open space. The place also has Wi-Fi access so you can stay connected with the world outside.
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wifi is a bit spotty but overall a great staywe loved staying at lisa's cottage and really enjoyed the hot tub and ping pong tablethe ping pong table is also fabulous :)Cleanliness:
everything is clean everything works greatit has the warmth and coziness of a cabin while also being very open and spaciousthe cottage was very comfortable and clean and the surrounding gardens beautifulHost:
the hosts were welcoming and responsivesuper cozy great hoststhank you so much for hosting uslisa was a great and responsive hostRead more reviewsLocation:
a wonderful place to spend our anniversarya totally comfortable place to just relaxthe pictures don’t do this place justice we were blown away with the property
7. Oceans Echo Cottage
Perfect for accommodating up to six guests at a time, this place is for those looking for a private and secluded stay in the lap of nature. The woods behind this cottage present several hiking and walking trails as well as several bird-watching opportunities for nature lovers.
The property sits on lush green ground ideal for playing with kids and pets. The partially fenced private backyard boasts a fire pit so that you can roast marshmallows in the evening. Long-term stays are possible at this place too.
Granville Ferry, Nova Scotia, Canada
18.55 km (11.6 mi) from Annapolis Royal Historic GardensAccommodates: 6
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was clean and easy to keep cleanhad a wonderful stay clean and roomyvery clean and comfortablerob's place is clean comfortable and spaciousclean straight forward and comfortableHost:
the farm fresh eggs were certainly a perk our hosts were warm and welcoming and communication was greatrob was extremely responsive and friendlythis is a great rental place and the hosts are very supportive and communicativeoverall you can expect a comfortable place and very prompt and helpful responses to any inquiriesRead more reviewsLocation:
nice location for exploring annapolis valleyit was a quiet location with lots of nice places to explore nearbygreat place to stay if you are looking for seclusion
8. Blueberry Shores (from USD 95)
This is a two-story cottage with a double bedroom and bunk bed, fully equipped kitchen, and a living area on the lower level. The master bedroom with a queen bed is located on the upper level. The cottage’s location on the lakefront enables easy access to several waterborne activities such as fishing and swimming.
Stay entertained with the cable TV in the seating area and keep in touch with the world with high-speed Wi-Fi access. The private patio with a grill is a great place to spend quality time with your companions. Free vehicle parking is available on the premises too.
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lovely view of the lake from the cottage and lake is wonderful for that refreshing swimcabin is wonderful great heaterplace is nicely cleaned good amenities and comfortablei also liked the kitchen with modern stove big fridge as well as many utensils and potsit was super clean and contained all of the amenities to ensure a comfortable stayCleanliness:
the place was very clean and well stockedclean and has all you needthe cottage is clean well-stocked and very charmingthe cottage was very clean inside and well equipped with all the little things you needHost:
krista is a wonderful hostshe left a thoughtful gift basket for us and was extremely helpfulcommunication with our host was easy and quick and again the lake was divineRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful location - nice and privatequiet and serene locationgreat location so much fun for us and the kids on and off site
9. Charming cottage near attractions (from USD 72)
A perfect abode for solo travelers or couples with kids, this cabin rental boasts a tranquil location with great water views. Not only will your children enjoy staying here, but your furry friends can also have a great time.
For people who prefer cooking their own food rather than eating out, the cabin has a humble kitchen with a refrigerator and basic utensils. You can either take a swim in the on-site shared pool or the pristine beach that sits near this property. Free vehicle parking is also available on-site.
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our cottage was adorable with all amenities readily available and it was extremely comfortablea spacious room with a fabulous viewcute and comfortable cottage with great water viewnice cozy spot to get away for a few days with a great vieweverything is available for a comfortable stayCleanliness:
cottage was very clean and fresh linensbeautiful ocean front view clean rooms nice outdoor pool and delicious restaurant on sitethe place was clean bed was comfortable and watching sunsets from the porch seating was lovelyHost:
staff were friendly and helpfulthe staff were eager to help and the owners treat you like familystaff and service excellent would highly recommendfriendly staff lovely setting and so tranquilthe grounds were peaceful and everyone was very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
close to alot of good restaurants and amazing hikesgreat location for exploring annapolis royal upper clements park and digby areathis is a old fashioned place not slick more laid back and friendly
10. Dupelx cabin with fire pit
Looking for a peaceful and secluded location to spend a weekend with your family and kids? This property might be for you. With ample space, ambient lighting, and up-to-date amenities for a comfy stay, this place is quite impressive. Plus, it is pet-friendly so you won’t have to leave any family members behind while traveling.
The cabin boasts a newly added deck furnished with relaxing chairs and a grill. There is also a huge backyard with plenty of space for children and pets to run around and play. A bonfire pit is provided if you plan to have a cozy time outdoors with your loved ones after sundown.
Clementsport, Nova Scotia, Canada
12.41 km (7.8 mi) from Annapolis Royal Historic GardensAccommodates: 4
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pool was nice view and space between the cabins was greatCleanliness:
had a perfect stay the cabin was very clean and well equippednice spot clean and description is accurateclean nice little spot good valuethe pool and surrounding area was clean and well-maintainednice large clean pool for swimming and the cabin had everything we neededHost:
host was very responsivestaff are very friendlyour hosts were very friendly and accomidating in every wayvery nice area very helpful and responsive host we enjoyed our staywill definitely be booking with this host againRead more reviewsLocation:
great location in the middle of digby and annapolis royal close to many attractions and hikesgreat location kids loved the poolgreat location for exploring the annapolis valleyperfect location to check out nearby bear river annapolis and kejigreat cabin close to the most beautiful scenery
Have fun in Annapolis Valley
Offering a whole lot of family-friendly activities, Annapolis Valley will impress you every step of the way. Plan your adventure now and book a stay at one of these cabin rentals for a comfortable experience surrounded by nature.
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