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Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax!

Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax!

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Private kitchen
Property grounds
3 bedrooms, WiFi
Living area
Dining

Overview of Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax!

Reviews
10

Exceptional

Highlight
  • Cleanliness is scored top 10% in Shortts Lake by travelers.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer

Check out the area

Map
Shortts Lake, NS
  • Popular LocationMastodon Ridge10 min drive
  • Popular LocationFundy Tidal Interpretive Centre20 min drive
  • Popular LocationNSCC - Truro Campus20 min drive
  • AirportHalifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)35 min drive

Space details

3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, sleeps 10
Bedroom 1
    1 king bed
Bedroom 2
    1 queen bed
    1 bunk bed
Bedroom 3
    1 king bed
Bathroom 1
    Shower
Bathroom 2
    Bathtub/shower combo
Bathroom 3
    No shower or bathtub

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax!

Dockside cottage is the perfect location! Just 10 minutes to Truro or Stewiacke and 35 to Dartmouth crossing or 45 to downtown Halifax!!

There is a bakery in Brookfield that has the most amazing treats which is just a few minutes away!

The lake has a public boat launch so bringing your boat is very convenient. After a day of tubing, relax in the hot tub or enjoy a fire, lakeside!

The cottage will have everything you need! It is truly your home away from home!

Property manager

Rebecca Bezanson

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • 2 pets total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 1 unit

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: Children must be supervised by an adult all times!

Important information

You need to know

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
Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 10
Note from host: For any event permission must be requested!
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03271606364450227-136

About the neighborhood

Shortts Lake

This cottage is located in Shortts Lake. Mastodon Ridge and Millbrook Cultural & Heritage Centre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Little White Schoolhouse Museum and Colchester Historeum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rath Eastlink Community Centre or Atlantic Motorsport Park.

What's nearby

  • Mastodon Ridge - 10 min drive
  • Rath Eastlink Community Centre - 19 min drive
  • Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre - 20 min drive
  • NSCC - Truro Campus - 20 min drive
  • Caddell Rapids Lookoff Provincial Park - 25 min drive

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • Whistler's Pub - 11 min drive
  • KFC - 11 min drive
  • Taco Bell - 11 min drive
  • Subway - 10 min drive
  • Tim Hortons - 10 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax! pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax!?

As of Apr 25, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax! on Apr 29, 2024 start from $255.36, excluding 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 Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax!?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax!?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Lakefront Home with Hot Tub! 40 Mins to Halifax! located?

Situated in Shortts Lake, this cottage is 6 mi (9.7 km) from Mastodon Ridge and within 12 mi (20 km) of Caddell Rapids Lookoff Provincial Park and Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park. Fundy Tidal Interpretive Centre and The Links At Penn Hills are also within 12 mi (20 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 10 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 11 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 11 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kelli F.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great spot!!
Enjoyed our stay very much!! Great spot!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory O.

Liked: Cleanliness
Christmas family gathering
Comfortable property fun family gathering place. Quite and peaceful with everything we needed to enjoy Christmas holidays!
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deena J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful lake house
This house was truly amazing! It was such a relaxing place with the lake, the dock, the outside fireplace and the hot tub to sit in on the cooler evenings. The beds were comfortable, as were the sofa and chairs. We loved this rental! ❤️
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Lorne

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Kids loved the paddle boarding and the waterfront. Some septic issues but owner responded when made aware.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ali H.

Liked: Cleanliness
Bachelorette get together
We had a lot of fun . The house was beautiful , check in was seamless and Rebecca was a great host
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tammy B., Canada

Liked: Cleanliness
A perfect getaway
Host was prompt and responsive to small concerns. House was beautifully decorated and spacious. The air conditioning was very cold so bring a sweater! Property was well appointed with lots of lake toys( Stand up paddle boards, floaties etc) pet friendly with full gated yard. Would book again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laura L.

Liked: Cleanliness
A great experience
Our two families had an amazing time and made so many wonderful memories during our stay. The home was very clean and the beds were very comfortable. We spend lots of time in the hot tub and on the lake. Truly a vacation to remember!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jill M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Amazing location!!!!
My family and I wanted a peaceful lake getaway, and that was exactly what we got! The location was perfect, the house was pristine. An overall amazing experience
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness
very nice facility, beautiful view of the lack
The property was well maintained, beds where comfortable, view of the lake was nice, washrooms had all the things you need and the kitchen had all the amenities require to cook and cleanup. we would recommend it to any one who likes peace and quite and a degree of luxury.
Stayed 9 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sheila M.

Liked: Cleanliness
Home away from home
Gorgeous, spotless Highly recommend the rental
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022