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Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District

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Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a stainless steel sink and dishwasher.
Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa, armchair, and wooden cabinet.
Relax in this serene bedroom with a plush bed, adorned with pillows and a stylish nightstand.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a stainless steel oven, microwave, coffee maker, and sink.
Relax on the patio surrounded by comfortable seating and a scenic view.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire apartment

3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 51000 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace
  • Kitchen

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About this property

Entire place

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

Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District

This historic home is in the Shelburne Waterfront district, a short stroll and you are at the scenic waterfront. Lovingly referred to as Beside The Tulip Tree. Many beaches are within a short drive away. Built in the 1800's, this property features high ceilings on the main level, a master bedroom, large bath with shower stall and soaker tub, recently renovated kitchen, attached deck with BBQ, living room with flat screen smart tv, high speed internet,Netflix,and 2 more bedrooms on the top floor.

Featured in the book Historic Shelburne, this 3 story home was originally built by local merchant with his business occupying the ground level and separate living quarters on the 2nd & 3rd level.
You are renting the top 2 floors - an entire self contained unit.
The Tulip Tree in the yard blooms yellow tulip like flowers in the spring. A very short stroll to the waterfront and award winning restaurant Charlotte Lane.

This unit occupies 2 floors. Street level entrance, stairwell leads to your first floor.

FLOOR 1

• Bedroom queen size bed, dresser, with comfortable bedding
• Extra pillows and blankets
• Bright sunny windows
• Clothing rod with hangers
• Full bathroom with whirlpool jet soaker tub and separate shower stall
• Newly renovated kitchen with new cupboards, stainless steel fridge, oven/range, microwave, coffee maker, electric kettle, toaster, pots & pans, utensils and dishes for dining in. Eat at counter with stools
• Dining room with table & chairs
• lounge area with sofa, seating and smart tv
• WiFi
• Reading material
• high ceilings, original wood floors and fireplace (non-working)
• ceiling fan and air conditioning (in summer months), thermostat and heat control in winter
• Sunroom with patio doors leading to private patio area (there is a stairwell from this upper level patio down to the private backyard). Partial view of Shelburne waterfront


FLOOR 2 (top level)
• 1 Bedroom with Queen size bed, closet and bedside outlet for charging electronic devices.
• 1 Bedroom with double bed, closet and outlets for charging devices
• This level is accessed by original stairwell (built in 1800's) which has more narrow steps than today's


In the spring & summer, this unit includes a BBQ and outdoor lounge chairs in the unit's private back yard

***due to stairs we caution individuals with mobility issues or young children when booking. Feel free to ask more questions to determine if this unit will suit your needs. We want everyone to have a care-free, comfortable vacation.

Parking is included.

Property manager

Shawn

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 1,000 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children
Note from host: Please note the unit is not childproof, and there

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 STR2425E5566

We should mention

A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Map
Shelburne, NS

What's nearby

  • Shelburne County Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ross-Thomson House and Store Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Dory Shop Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Osprey Arts Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Muir-Cox Shipbuilding Interpretive Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 151 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Ship's Galley Pub and Eatery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Emerald Light - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Beandock - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Scotia Lunch - ‬10 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District ?

As of Jul 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District on Aug 13, 2025 start from $144.61, 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 Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District ?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Beside The Tulip Tree - 3Bd Historic Home located in Waterfront District located?

Situated in Shelburne, this apartment building is steps from Shelburne County Museum, Dory Shop Museum, and Ross-Thomson House and Store Museum. Osprey Arts Centre and Muir-Cox Shipbuilding Interpretive Centre are also within 5 minutes.

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