East River

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Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

3 out of 5
230 Mason's Beach Road, RR#2 Lunenburg NS
Book a stay at this beach motel in Lunenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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Atlantic View Motel and Cottages
The Homeport Motel

The Homeport Motel

2 out of 5
167 Victoria Road Lunenburg NS
$75 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 14 to Nov 15
$85 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Lunenburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
The Homeport Motel
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

3.5 out of 5
36 Treasure Drive Western Shore NS
$115 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$131 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Western Shore. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Oak Island and Valverde ...
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Black Forest Cabins

Black Forest Cabins

3 out of 5
15 Longhill Rd Mahone Bay NS
Book a stay at this spa cabin in Mahone Bay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Mahone Bay Swimming Pool and Suttles ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (89 reviews)
"I have stayed at the Blackforest cabins four times now and every time we have a very clean positive experience. There has been great communication and easy instructions for checking in and checking out. I wish they had deals for reoccurring customers because it is pretty expensive to stay even for ..."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Black Forest Cabins
Oceanfront Cottage on a Quiet Cove Just Outside Lunenburg

Oceanfront Cottage on a Quiet Cove Just Outside Lunenburg

Lunenburg NS
Stay at this cottage in Heckmans Island. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Back Harbour Trail and Rous Brook Heritage Garden ...
10/10 Exceptional! (145 reviews)
"We loved every moment of our stay at the cottage! It is located perfectly- close to town but secluded enough that you feel you’re in your own little cove. Sitting outside you can enjoy pure silence, which is hard to come by these days. The provided s’mores package was a hit! We also enjoyed using ..."

Reviewed on Nov 2, 2026

Oceanfront Cottage on a Quiet Cove Just Outside Lunenburg
4 bed ,2 bathroom home. 2 of the 4 bedrooms are slightly smaller . Still comfort

4 bed ,2 bathroom home. 2 of the 4 bedrooms are slightly smaller . Still comfort

Hubbards NS
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Fox Point. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Black Harbour Distillers Inc. and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (65 reviews)
"Lacking bathroom stuff like no hand soap and dishwasher wasn't emptied from the last people that stayed"

Reviewed on Oct 30, 2026

4 bed ,2 bathroom home. 2 of the 4 bedrooms are slightly smaller . Still comfort
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Second Bog Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Second Bog Lake during your travels in East River.
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Frequently asked questions

Is East River worth visiting?
East River is worth visiting for its natural attractions, offering travelers opportunities to explore beautiful outdoor spaces. You can enjoy the serene environment of Second Bog Lake and the scenic views around Timber Lake, making it a great destination for those who appreciate nature.
When is the best time to visit East River?
The best time to visit East River is from June through October, when the weather is typically very pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler experience.
What is a good itinerary length for East River?
A good itinerary length for East River is one to two days to experience the natural beauty of Second Bog Lake, Timber Lake, and Square Lake. An extended stay of three to four days allows for more leisurely exploration and enjoyment of these serene lake areas.
What are the top things to do in and around East River?
East River offers several beautiful natural lakes for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation:

  • Visit Second Bog Lake
  • Explore Timber Lake
  • See Square Lake
  • Wander around Long Lake
  • Discover Bad Lake

How do I plan a trip to East River?
To plan your trip to East River, search for flights and places to stay on Expedia. You can explore nature spots like Second Bog Lake, Timber Lake, and Square Lake. Remember to plan outdoor activities with indoor alternatives in mind for flexible weather, ensuring you make the most of your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in East River?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in East River by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to East River with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your East River trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in East River?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in East River can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my East River trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your East River trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my East River trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your East River trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to East River?
If it's your first trip to East River, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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