Downtown Unique Heritage 2 Levels Suite (1 month+)

5.0 · 
Map pinCanada · Nova Scotia · Halifax
Downtown Unique Heritage 2 Levels Suite (1 month+)
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Downtown Unique Heritage 2 Levels Suite (1 month+)

Description

Step Inside the Boak House: A Historic Halifax Heritage Experience 📜 Immerse yourself in the old-world charm and living history of Halifax at The Boak House. This rare, two-level Georgian architecture heritage residence seamlessly blends 19th-century character with modern, high-end luxury. Overflowing with distinctive artistic details, this spacious and peaceful retreat offers a quiet private garden view, all while sitting in the absolute prime center of downtown Halifax. The space 📍 An Unbeatable Downtown Location You are perfectly positioned to experience the best of the city on foot: Directly across the street from the Dalhousie University Sexton Campus. A 2-minute walk to bustling Barrington Street’s shops and dining. A 3-minute walk to the stunning, award-winning Halifax Central Library and the fresh salt air of the waterfront district. About The Space ✨ The Main Level: Soaring Ceilings & Gourmet Dining Step through your private entrance and dedicated foyer into an expansive, open-concept living and dining area designed to impress. Historic Grandeur: Marvel at the soaring 15-foot ceilings, anchored by exposed original wooden beams and elegant crown moldings. Sunlit Comfort: The living room features massive, light-filled windows and a cozy propane fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of coastal exploring. Chef’s Kitchen: A culinary enthusiast’s dream! The gourmet kitchen is fully equipped with sleek granite countertops and top-of-the-line appliances, featuring a luxurious Wolf propane range that makes home cooking an absolute delight. 🛌 The Upper Level: Peaceful Rest & Entertainment Follow the beautiful wooden staircase to the second floor, where tranquility awaits: The Master Suite: A sprawling oasis featuring its own propane fireplace, a flat-screen Smart TV (equipped with Roku & Netflix), and oversized windows framing peaceful views of the private garden below. The Second Bedroom: A versatile, sun-drenched room featuring a comfortable pull-down sofa bed and an LED TV with an Android streaming box—ideal for relaxing, streaming, or catching up on remote work. The Bathroom: A bright, elegant space complete with a modern glassed-in walk-in shower and a stylish vanity. ⭐ Guest Amenities & Perks High-Speed Wi-Fi throughout the home. Keyless, secure entry via the August Home app. Access to a serene, shared private garden right in the middle of downtown. Ideal for extended stays, academics, professionals, or travelers looking for an authentic, upscale Maritime experience. Experience the timeless magic and seafaring history of the Maritimes from your own private historic estate. Book your stay at The Boak House today! Guest access Guests will enjoy full, exclusive access to this entire private, two-level heritage suite. The space features its own secure private entrance, so you can come and go as you please with complete privacy. What is included in your stay: Entire Two-Level Suite: Full, private access to the main floor living room, dining area, chef’s kitchen, and both second-floor bedrooms and bathroom. Shared Amenities: You are welcome to step out and enjoy the peaceful, shared private garden courtyard behind the property—a quiet, green oasis right in the middle of downtown. Extra Storage Space: There is a shared storage area available within the building. If you have larger items, seasonal gear, or extra luggage you would like to store during your extended stay, please reach out to us directly to request access. Please note that this is a completely independent condo unit within a historic heritage property, ensuring you have the entire space to yourself during your stay. Other things to note 🚌 Getting Around: Halifax Transit One of the best perks of staying at our property is how incredibly connected you are! You don't need a car to experience the best of the city—major bus routes and the iconic Halifax ferry network are right at your doorstep. 📱 Easy Mobile Ticketing: HFXGO Halifax Transit makes riding the bus and ferry completely cashless. Download the App: Search for HFXGO in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Buy Fares Instantly: You can purchase single tickets, day passes, or weekly/monthly passes directly on your phone using a credit or debit card. How to Use: Just activate your ticket in the app right before boarding and show your screen to the bus driver or ferry security. Bonus: Transits/transfers are automatically included! 📍 Prime Transit Access From Our Property Buses at Your Doorstep: Multiple major transit stops are just a 2 to 5-minute walk from the house, connecting you directly to downtown, local universities, shopping districts, and hospitals. The Ferry Experience: We are just a short walk from the Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk, where you can hop on the ferry to Dartmouth for a beautiful, classic cruise across the harbor (included in your transit fare!). Route Planning: For real-time schedules and the easiest way to map your trips, we highly recommend using Google Maps or the Transit App on your phone. Registration Details RYA-2023-24-03191937046822325-5276

Amenities

WifiWifi
AirConditioningAir conditioning
KitchenKitchen
Essentials
Essentials (towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper)
Shampoo
Shampoo
Drawer/Closet
Closet/drawers
TV
TV

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5.0 · 53 reviews
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Location

Map pinCanada · Nova Scotia · Halifax
Room TypeRoom type
Entire home/apt
GuestsWithClothesHangerGuests
4
BedroomBedrooms
2
BathroomBathrooms
1

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