Explore the South Shore from this beautifully restored 1880’s farmhouse. Once central to the Nova Scotian Schooner trade, this property lies on an acre of rolling hills overlooking the historic LaHave River across the road. Sit on the front porch with a cup of coffee in the morning to take in the views, or have a picnic under the weeping willow tree. Get the BBQ fired up on the back deck in the evenings.
Inside there are three good sized bedrooms and two bathrooms, one on each floor. The kitchen is fully equipped with retro style appliances. The dining room can seat 6 people around the old bakers table. The snug (or living room) keeps cool in the summer and is a cozy spot in the colder months. Some modern amenities include: heat pump, washer & dryer, wireless internet, Roku TV.
The property is perfectly situated, only 10 minutes from nearest town of Bridgewater with all amenities and equidistance to the famous Lahave bakery. Nearest beaches include Rissers and Crescent. Our house guide is detailed with all of our favourites local spots so be sure to check it out during your stay!
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Please only put garbage and compost into the bins provided outside by the bunkie to not attract wildlife. Cans and bottles can be left in the black rubber bin in the pantry, as can recycling. Thanks!
Please put all towels used into the washing machine and strip bed linens.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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Property Registration Number STR2526A2418
Property # 20177904
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 a smoke detector on the property
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
West LaHave
West LaHave is home to this holiday home. Fort Point Museum and Lunenburg Waterfront are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at LaHave Ferry Terminal and Fancy Lake Provincial Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kinsmen Field or Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre.
Bridgewater & Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre - 10 min drive - 12.1 km
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 11 min drive
Arby's - 11 min drive
Tim Hortons - 10 min drive
A&W Restaurant - 11 min drive
King Street Beer Company - 10 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is 1880s home with modern amenities in West Lahave pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1880s home with modern amenities in West Lahave?
As of 15 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1880s home with modern amenities in West Lahave on 22 May 2026 start from NZ$423, 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.
What time is check-in at 1880s home with modern amenities in West Lahave?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 1880s home with modern amenities in West Lahave?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is 1880s home with modern amenities in West Lahave located?
Situated in West LaHave, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of LaHave Ferry Terminal, Fort Point Museum and Woodland Gardens. DesBrisay Museum and Kinsmen Field are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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