Vrbo® unveiled its 2025 Vacation Rentals of the Year, featuring the most remarkable private vacation homes across Canada and this Nova Scotia cottage made the list.
With cottage season approaching, you’re going to want to grab your crew and start planning a long-weekend adventure at this dream getaway that is bound to tick all your boxes.

The Waverley Cottage
The Waverley Cottage is truly a dream cottage getaway! It offers everything from the stunning interiors, views, and unique outdoor amenities for the best summer getaways were considered.
No to mention, the property is completely surrounded by 800 feet of water frontage on Lake William.

A look inside


The first thing you will notice upon arrival is all of the stunning lakeside views. No matter which window you look out of, you can enjoy the glistening sparkle of the lake.
Inside, you can find a beautifully decorated, open concept living room, dining room and kitchen fit with everything you may need for a peaceful stay.


This property can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests or up to ten guests with their separate Guesthouse. Fit with four bedrooms, you and your whole group will have an amazing cottage experience.

Kick back and have some fun in the recreation/games room with cards table, bar and fridge, the perfect hideout for rainy days. Grill-masters can happily play chef on the side deck with the outdoor BBQ and seating area. Enjoy outdoor dining while overlooking the serene lake or sit back with some essential bevvies.
Outdoor Amenities


If you and your crew are looking for ways to entertain, grab a paddle board or kayaking and paddle out on the sparkling Lake William to the popular “flat rock” where you can find a diving board and deep waters or enjoy the West-facing pebble beach and watch a gorgeous sunset.
Location

The worst part of a getaway is forgetting something important!
Luckily, The Waverley Cottage is stocked with everything you need for a comfortable stay! If you are missing anything, the property is a quick 12-minute drive to grocery stores (including Costco) and 20-minutes away from Downtown Halifax.
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