Rest Ashored BnB (1) Incl Breakfast
Room in Havre Boucher, Canada
- 1 queen bed
- Private attached bathroom
Stay with Shelley
- 10 years hosting
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Your own room in a home, plus access to shared spaces.
Returning from Alberta to our Maritime roots, we built a rustic home we like to share. On our hilltop, we offer a great water view and grazing horses plus a full breakfast!
We are a few km. off Hwy 104 (Exit #38) about half way from Halifax to Sydney, (2 hr from Hfx Airport) just west of the Canso Causeway. A 2 hr drives takes you to the Nfld ferry. We have 2 suites - each with a private entry (flat access) so guests can come and go at their leisure -go for a walk or visit Cape Jack Beach.
The space
Wide entrance to front door - flat path for easy access.
Full Breakfast served from 7-9 am. Enjoy our farm fresh eggs.
Breakfast includes yogurt parfait, muffins, juice, tea, coffee, eggs ( free range chickens!), hashbrowns, toast) served from 7-9 am. Vegan & GF can be arranged.
Non scent cleaning products used for those with allergies.
Satellite TV, WiFi Internet & alarm clock.
Iron/ironing board available.
Each room equipped with apt size fridge/freezer if you bring beverages/food.
Each room has private 4 pc bath with hair dryer, soap, bubble bath,shampoo, etc.
Private outside entry & patio with ocean view to enjoy the summer evenings,
star gaze or enjoy a glass of wine.
Beach towels provided.
Reg#STR2526B1854
Guest access
Flat access from parking area to wide front door entry as well as flat private patio off each guest room.
During your stay
We will do our best to give information required for local events, please inquire if you have special needs/requests or allergies.
We own a 2 yr old Great Pyrenees who loves to play with guests.
We also have two friendly horses that welcome visits & treats!
Other things to note
Located 20 minutes east of Antigonish, home of St Francis Xavier University and Highland Games (July ), Cape Breton Kitchen Fest , Cape Breton Celtic Colors (October).
If you need earlier than 4pm check in, please advise so we are here to greet you!
Reg# STR2526B1854
Registration details
RVA-2023-24-03030904270840222
We are a few km. off Hwy 104 (Exit #38) about half way from Halifax to Sydney, (2 hr from Hfx Airport) just west of the Canso Causeway. A 2 hr drives takes you to the Nfld ferry. We have 2 suites - each with a private entry (flat access) so guests can come and go at their leisure -go for a walk or visit Cape Jack Beach.
The space
Wide entrance to front door - flat path for easy access.
Full Breakfast served from 7-9 am. Enjoy our farm fresh eggs.
Breakfast includes yogurt parfait, muffins, juice, tea, coffee, eggs ( free range chickens!), hashbrowns, toast) served from 7-9 am. Vegan & GF can be arranged.
Non scent cleaning products used for those with allergies.
Satellite TV, WiFi Internet & alarm clock.
Iron/ironing board available.
Each room equipped with apt size fridge/freezer if you bring beverages/food.
Each room has private 4 pc bath with hair dryer, soap, bubble bath,shampoo, etc.
Private outside entry & patio with ocean view to enjoy the summer evenings,
star gaze or enjoy a glass of wine.
Beach towels provided.
Reg#STR2526B1854
Guest access
Flat access from parking area to wide front door entry as well as flat private patio off each guest room.
During your stay
We will do our best to give information required for local events, please inquire if you have special needs/requests or allergies.
We own a 2 yr old Great Pyrenees who loves to play with guests.
We also have two friendly horses that welcome visits & treats!
Other things to note
Located 20 minutes east of Antigonish, home of St Francis Xavier University and Highland Games (July ), Cape Breton Kitchen Fest , Cape Breton Celtic Colors (October).
If you need earlier than 4pm check in, please advise so we are here to greet you!
Reg# STR2526B1854
Registration details
RVA-2023-24-03030904270840222
Where you'll sleep
What this place offers
Lock on bedroom door
Bay view
Ocean view
Shared beach access
Fast wifi – 104 Mbps
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Where you’ll be
Havre Boucher, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Neighbourhood highlights
Located on Cape Jack Road, in Havre Boucher, a short distance from Cape Jack Beach, overlooking the warm waters of St Georges Bay on Northumberland Straight with view of Port Hood Island. Close drive to Bayfield , Pomquet or Port Hood Beach. Short drive to experience Cape Breton Celtic Colors (October) and attend one of 49 concerts in 34 communities or to see our rugged coastline & magnificent mountains of the Highlands along the Cabot Trail. We are a little over 1 hr drive to Cabot Links Golf Course, plus you can enjoy Cabot Cliffs, Highland Links, Dundee & Bell Courses.
We are about 10 minutes from Port Hawkesbury (*stop in at the Tourist Bureau/Gift Shop) where you can enjoy free Sunday evening concerts at Granville Green. Alone the way, enjoy fine dining at The Cove Motel Dining Room, with a beautiful view on the water of the Canso Causeway - you may see some whales or dolphins!! Gary's Groceries in Havre Boucher, offers a great variety of snacks & beverages, or stop in Monastery (10 km west) for gas, Big Mama's Takeout or food truck (great seafood & fish 'n chips), snacks & alcohol.
We are about 10 minutes from Port Hawkesbury (*stop in at the Tourist Bureau/Gift Shop) where you can enjoy free Sunday evening concerts at Granville Green. Alone the way, enjoy fine dining at The Cove Motel Dining Room, with a beautiful view on the water of the Canso Causeway - you may see some whales or dolphins!! Gary's Groceries in Havre Boucher, offers a great variety of snacks & beverages, or stop in Monastery (10 km west) for gas, Big Mama's Takeout or food truck (great seafood & fish 'n chips), snacks & alcohol.
Meet your host
Where I went to school: St Francis University
I spend too much time: Playing cards, wine making, gardening
Speaks English
For guests, I always: Share local recommendations
What makes my home unique: Peaceful, beautiful view, beach close
We moved home to the area where we grew up (after 40 yrs) and built our retirement retreat. Neil enjoyed the west and you will see it’s influence in the design of our home. Shelley enjoys baking, gardening, chickens and the nearby beach. You will enjoy home made muffins, jams & fresh eggs for your breakfast! We are excited to share our home & meet new friends that visit us from around the globe!
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