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Rooted Oak Nature Retreat

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A calm lake with autumn leaves and a sunset.
Terrace/patio
A sign labeled 'Sweet Nectar Nook' in a forested area with outdoor seating.
A wooden deck with a metal table and bench, surrounded by trees and a body of water.
A covered patio with a grill, rocking chairs, and a bicycle.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • No surprises here
    Top-rated for accuracy — guests say it's just as pictured.
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchenette
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Balcony or patio

Explore the area

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Lake Egmont, NS
  • Place, Dollar Lake Provincial Park
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Egmont Nature Reserve
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 2)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchenette
Garden

About this property

Rooted Oak Nature Retreat

Fully private lakefront tiny cabin just 46 minutes from Halifax.
Paddle the lake by kayak, enjoy coffee on the covered deck, relax around the fire pit, and disconnect in complete privacy!
Hot showers, Wi-Fi, and power included.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STR2627B6218
Property # 20147681
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Lake Egmont

Located in Lake Egmont, this cabin is in a rural area and on a lake. Mastodon Ridge and Musquodoboit Railway Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Airlane Golf Club and The Links At Penn Hills.
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Lake Egmont, NS

What's nearby

  • Dollar Lake Provincial Park - 10 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Lake Egmont Nature Reserve - 12 min drive - 8.9 km
  • Musquodoboit Waterway Elderbank Park - 14 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park - 16 min drive - 21.4 km
  • The Links At Penn Hills - 21 min drive - 27.5 km

Getting around

  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 32 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Rooted Oak Nature Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rooted Oak Nature Retreat?

As of 14 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rooted Oak Nature Retreat on 30 September 2026 start from NZ$305, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Rooted Oak Nature Retreat?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Rooted Oak Nature Retreat?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Rooted Oak Nature Retreat?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Rooted Oak Nature Retreat located?

Situated on a lake, this cabin is within 16 miles (25 km) of Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park, Airlane Golf Club and The Links At Penn Hills. Mastodon Ridge and Atlantic Canada Aviation Museum are also within 25 miles (40 km).

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Highly recommend this place. They have thought of everything to make your stay as comfortable as possible.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helene S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Great little off grid cabin, clean and comfortable. Where to go get away from busy life and just relax.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gagandeep S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a wonderful stay at the cabin and truly enjoyed our time there. The place was cozy, clean, and exactly as described. The host was responsive and accommodating. Everything was great, and we’d happily stay again. Highly recommended!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Property was amazing, exactly as described! Host was super responsive and so helpful with any questions/concerns we had during our stay! Cabin was equipped perfectly for 2 people, and was very cozy and welcoming! If you're looking for an offgrid experience i would definitely recommend, I am 100% looking forward to booking again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nadine B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

About the host

Hosted by Gracelyn

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