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Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

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May 2026

11

June 2026

Good

Popular amenities

On private beach
Self-parking included
Dogs and cats allowed
Barbecue
Picnic area
Free Wi-Fi in public areas

includes taxes & fees

12 May - 13 May

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1145 River Road, Bear River, NS, B0S 1B0

Place, Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre
‪3 min drive‬
Place, Kniffen Hollow Falls
‪5 min drive‬
Place, Bear River Lighthouse
‪9 min drive‬

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Classic Cabin, Non Smoking, Garden View

Garden view
20 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Cottage with Loft

River view
27 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Economy Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Valley View

River view
13 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View

River view
23 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 5
1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds
Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

River view
18 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed
Free Wi-Fi

Standard Tent

River view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4

Exclusive Tent, River View

River view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Double Bed

Standard Cabin

River view
19 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
2 Double Beds

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About the area

Bear River

Located in Bear River, Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages is on a private beach. Old Temperance Hall Museum and HMCS CFB Cornwallis Military Museum are cultural highlights, while Bear River Lighthouse is a notable landmark. Don't miss out on a visit to Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.

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What's nearby

Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
Kniffen Hollow Falls - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
Bear River Lighthouse - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
Old Temperance Hall Museum - 11 min drive - 9.3 km
Smith's Cove Beach - 12 min drive - 10.0 km

Getting around

Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 139 min drive

Restaurants

‪Sissiboo Coffee (Bear River) - ‬4 min walk
‪Annapolis Highland Vineyards - ‬5 min drive
‪Tacocat - ‬12 min drive
‪Sissiboo Coffee Roaster - ‬3 min walk
‪Pizza in Bear River | Annapolis NS - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

Along with a private beach, this cottage has a lazy river and barbecues. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a picnic area. This cottage has 5 accommodations. Housekeeping is not available.

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages offers 5 accommodations.

Recreational amenities at the cottage include a private beach and a lazy river.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Late check-in fee: CAD 5 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 7:30 AM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 7 December and 6 May.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 15, per pet, per day, plus a deposit of CAD 50 per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

3 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 7.0 per day.

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Pet deposit: CAD 50 per stay
Pet fee: CAD 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-in fee: CAD 5 for check-in between 7:30 PM and 7:30 AM
Rollaway bed fee: CAD 7.0 per day
Firewood fee: CAD 5 per accommodation per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Property # 15095999

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

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip

Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of CAD 50 per stay and a fee of CAD 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

As of 11 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages on 12 May 2026 start from NZ$66, 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 Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Self-parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 7:30 PM to 7:30 AM for a fee of CAD 5.

What time is check-out at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A per person, one way fee applies.

Where is Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Bear River Lighthouse and Old Temperance Hall Museum. Smith's Cove Beach and HMCS CFB Cornwallis Military Museum are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages Reviews

7.6

Good

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.

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7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

24 June 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Quiet and nice place

All good, nice cabin and quiet place to be sorrounded by nature

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

Verified

6/10 Okay

Alice

25 June 2025

The location is spectacular with the beautiful views of Bear River. Host Patrick and Cathy are very friendly and accommodating.

Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

Verified

10/10 Excellent

MARK

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Beautiful spot! I will definitely be back !

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hope

30 June 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

I loved the layed back atmosphere. The owners were great and friendly.The park is very well kept and clean as are the washrooms and showers. With a beautiful view of the river.

Really enjoyed the Bear River area and Mill Yard was really convenient for visiting both Digby and Annapolis Royal.

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laken

10 October 2023

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication

Great friendly staff ! Always a pleasure to stay here

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

Verified

8/10 Good

Christine

9 June 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities

It was a perfect place to recharge! The owners were very friendly, shared washroom facilities were clean. The cottage had everything we needed. Thanks for a great stay. Christine

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

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About this property

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Renovations and closures

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

You need to know

Frequently asked questions

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