Apartment in Dartmouth
Reasons to book
About this apartment rental
• Downtown!
• Walk Score of 97
• Walk to the best restaurants, culture, nightlife
• Walk to the Halifax waterfront!
• Steps from Spring Garden
• Private rear entrance
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Fast Wifi + Netflix
• All appliances, bedding, towels
• Original hardwood floors
• Crown moulding
• Washer + dryer onsite
• Professionally Cleaned
• Professionally managed by HostOften
Welcome to South Park and University. Two blocks from the shops of bustling Spring Garden Rd: the most walked street east of Saint Catherine Street, Montreal. Shopping galore!
A few blocks from the Public Gardens, and within a km of the biggest concentration of Halifax nightlife.
You will have fun in this classic old Halifax charmer amongst a row of unique heritage properties. This was once a mansion turned into 5 units. The classic original fireplaces are left in the bedrooms (no longer functioning).
There are many original hardwood floors, cast iron radiators and stained glass, with crown moulding up above.
Sleep comfortably in 3 private bedrooms. Two are two fitted with queen-sized beds. One bedroom has a twin-over-double bunk bed and a twin-over-twin bunk bed.
There are two small floor mattresses for extra guests as well as two couches with bedding for extra guests.
The large eat-in kitchen has all standard appliances and a large dining room table with seating for 10. Dishwasher, blender, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, French press…missing something? Let me know!
There is a 40’’ Smart TV in the living room with access to Netflix but no cable. You can park your car in the reserved spot just behind the building. You will have a private entrance into the unit from the parking lot.
Within a 2 minute walk of dozens restaurants and bars.
- 4 minute walk to the stunning Halifax Public Gardens.
- 10 minute walk to the waterfront.
- 15 minute walk to Pier 21, Seaport Farmer’s Market, The Discovery Centre.
I provide fresh linens and towels, toiletries, condiments, coffee and tea, and basic essentials upon your arrival.
There is high-speed internet.
There is a locked maid closet but you have access to the rest of the apartment.
Help yourself to anything you find in the kitchen. It was all left here for you.
I guarantee an absolutely private stay.
No sharing, no disturbances. Sid is taking care of the property and will be happy to interact with you via Airbnb chat at any time throughout your stay.
Otherwise, I’ll leave you to enjoy your stay.
Popular Bars/Restaurants in the Area:
Obladee Wine Bar: A small, casual wine bar; where people gather for thoughtful wine and food. Extensive wine list.
Bearly`s House Of Blues and Ribs: Music venue, popular amongst locals and visitors. Offers live blues and jazz shows nightly, along with tasty ribs and comfort food.
Ristorante a Mano: A cozy Italian eatery known for its handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza.
The Old Triangle Irish Alehouse: An Irish pub with live music and a selection of beers.
The Mercantile Social: Large, trendy setting with chic decor, friendly service, and a variety of dishes.
Local Favourites:
Fawn Restaurant: A women-led space, delivering a big city experience with East Coast hospitality. A refined take on the classics.
Edna: Boasts a creative and ever-changing menu featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Field Guide: Small, intimate space. Known for its innovative cocktails and farm-to-table cuisine.
Highway Man: A well-regarded restaurant and bar, known for its skillfully-crafted cocktails and Spanish inspired plates.
The Ostrich Club: Trendy space, offering flavourful dishes, and a carefully curated wine and cocktail list to complement your dining experience.
Things To Do:
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk: Enjoy a scenic walk along the waterfront, lined with shops, cafes, and beautiful views of the harbour.
Citadel Hill: Visit this historic fort and National Historic Site to learn about Halifax`s military past and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
Public Gardens: Stroll through the Victorian-era Public Gardens, a beautifully landscaped green space with colourful flowerbeds and peaceful ponds.
Maritime Museum of the Atlantic: Explore exhibits on maritime history, including the Titanic and local shipwrecks.
Halifax Seaport Farmers` Market: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling market, featuring local vendors selling fresh produce, crafts, and more.
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia: Discover a diverse collection of Canadian and Maritime art, including works by renowned artists.
Neptune Theatre: Presents a wide range of productions, including classic and contemporary plays, musicals, and other theatrical performances.
Halifax Central Library: A modern architectural marvel, the library offers a wide range of books, resources, and events.
Point Pleasant Park: Enjoy nature walks, scenic views, and historic sites in this beautiful urban park.
Alexander Keith`s Brewery: Take a guided tour of one of Canada`s oldest breweries and learn about the brewing process while enjoying some samples.
Halifax Distilling Co.: Visit this local distillery to taste handcrafted spirits and learn about the art of distillation.
These hotspots offer a mix of cultural, historical, and recreational experiences, allowing you to immerse yourself in the charm and vibrancy of Halifax. Enjoy exploring the city!
Navigate Downtown Halifax with amenities from luxurious shops, restaurants and bars to hospitals and universities all within a 15 minute or less walking distance. From daily errands to Historic tours you’ll find everything you need within steps of your lodging.
Enjoy a quick but delightful afternoon trip aboard the Halifax Ferry, a direct route to our sister city Dartmouth, where you can take in the spectacular views of the Halifax Waterfront!
For those special reservations, whether its a romantic dinner or an evening of arts and theatre, a local taxi service can accommodate your travel for under $10.00!!
With the airport only 30 minutes away you couldn’t ask for more convenience then that! If you are looking to be taxied from the airport to your destination Halifax Airport Taxi and Limousine Service offers a flat rate of $63.00 and from your destination to the airport is a flat rate of $58.00.
• There can be noise coming from neighbours and downtown streets. The front street can get quite loud at night for anyone sleeping in the living room. A lot of students live in the area
• There`s no washer nor dryer in the unit but there are coin-operated machines in the building that take loonies.
• This apartment is recommended for families and can sleep up to 12 using couches, bunk beds and floor mattresses.
Contact me today for a fabulously comfortable getaway!!
•Airbnb`s Community Policy fosters respect, inclusivity, and safety. We uphold all of this, and prohibit hate speech, discrimination, and offensive behaviour at our property. We strive to create safe and welcoming spaces for our guests and the neighbouring community.
• There is a $100 charge for each unauthorized guest on the property.
• We will enforce a $500 fine if you smoke anywhere in the home. This also applies to marijuana.
• Checkout time is 10 a.m. to give the cleaner time to prepare the unit for the next guests. If you would like a later checkout, there is a fee of $25/hr and we will require 24 hrs notice.
• Guests misusing the property for parties, events, or prostitution, or causing damage or disturbances, will incur a $500 fine, plus related costs for cleaning fees, any cancelled bookings, and replacement of damaged items.
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