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Iconic Luxurious Downtown Building History Galore

Holiday home with kitchen, a short walk to Scotiabank Centre

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Interior
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Interior
4 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
In downtown Halifax, this 200-year-old iconic building offers a luxurious retreat. With hardwood floors, fireplaces in several rooms, and fabulous trim and woodwork throughout the top two floors. The kitchen boasts granite countertops and stainless appliances perfect for gathering around the island.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

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

Iconic Luxurious Downtown Building History Galore

Located next door to The Governor Generals home is this Iconic 200 year old building loaded with History. Considered to be 1 of the 5 most Iconic properties in downtown Halifax. Lucy Maude Montgomery - The Writer of Anne of Green Gables lived here while going to University.
The top 2 floors loaded with fabulous trim and woodwork, built in glass cabinets, wonderful exposure with tons of natural light throughout.
Hardwood floors throughout with fireplaces in several of the rooms.
Fabulous kitchen granite countertop, stainless appliances an island for gathering around.
Approximately 2300 square feet on 2 levels.
2 minute walk to the Halifax waterfront, and ferry to cross the water and explore downtown Dartmouth.
Luxuriously decorated with 4 poster canopy beds.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Up to 9 kg per pet

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

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
Gather used towels
Remove personal items
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Absolutely no parties.
For stays longer than 28 days, a mandatory mid-term cleaning will be required.

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 9 kg per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation
Note from host: We accept multiple pets: fee for each furry friend

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: The property has 2 flights of unprotected stairs.

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 STR2425C7467

Property is also known as

Iconic Luxurious Downtown Building History Galore
Iconic Luxurious Downtown Building: History Galore Halifax

About the area

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Halifax, NS

What's nearby

  • Halifax Convention Centre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Scotiabank Centre - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Halifax Citadel - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Casino Nova Scotia - 14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 6 min walk
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cabin Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ristorante a Mano - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wired Monk - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Black Sheep - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Snappy Tomato Pizza - ‬2 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Iconic Luxurious Downtown Building History Galore pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

What time is check-in at Iconic Luxurious Downtown Building History Galore?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Iconic Luxurious Downtown Building History Galore?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Iconic Luxurious Downtown Building History Galore located?

Located in Downtown Halifax, this holiday home is within a 10-minute walk of St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica and Scotiabank Centre. Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and Casino Nova Scotia are also within 15 minutes. Halifax Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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