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Cottage by the lake - cozy escape

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A spacious living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A hallway with two white doors, a wooden cabinet with a coffee maker, a plant, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, black chairs, a beige sofa, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, a bedside table, and a wall-mounted shelf.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a built-in dishwasher.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Arcade/game room
    A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Firepit
  • Deck or patio
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Arcade/game room

Explore the area

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Mount Uniacke, NS
  • Place, Uniacke Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Uniacke Estate Museum Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Cockscomb Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪29 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Living Room 1

1 Single Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Number of living rooms
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Cottage by the lake - cozy escape

The Nest by the Lake is a cozy 3-bedroom cottage on beautiful Pentz Lake — perfect for families, couples, or friends. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and fishing from your private lakefront. Just 25 minutes to Bayers Lake and 30 minutes to downtown Halifax, it’s the ideal blend of peaceful nature and vibrant city life. Relax, recharge, and explore Nova Scotia’s best from this lakeside gem.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property # 20165533
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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 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

Mount Uniacke

Mount Uniacke is home to this cottage. Avery's Farm Market and Downsview Plaza are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Smileys Provincial Park and Rawdon River Nature Reserve. Atlantic Playland and Hatfield Farm are also worth visiting.
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Mount Uniacke, NS

What's nearby

  • Uniacke Lake - 3 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Uniacke Estate Museum Park - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Cockscomb Lake - 8 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Pigott Lake - 8 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Lily Lake - 8 min drive - 9.6 km

Getting around

  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Mount Uniacke Pub & Eatery - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pizzadelic - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cottage by the lake - cozy escape pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Cottage by the lake - cozy escape?

As of 21 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cottage by the lake - cozy escape on 10 October 2026 start from NZ$1,072, 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 Cottage by the lake - cozy escape?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Cottage by the lake - cozy escape?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cottage by the lake - cozy escape?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cottage by the lake - cozy escape located?

Situated in Mount Uniacke, this cottage is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Uniacke Lake and 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Uniacke Estate Museum Park. Cockscomb Lake and Lily Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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