Booking is now open for the 2025 season (returning guests have already reserved from July 20 to August 30). For June, the remainder of July, September and October - our preference is to book week-long stays from Sunday night to the following Saturday night (7 nights total).
Although the week starting July 13 may appear to be taken, it is in fact available (please contact us if you want this week).
Roomy and comfortable, perfect for a family vacation! Golden sand beach out front*. Fabulous views of the Northumberland Strait, including Pictou Island, the PEI ferry crossing, and sometimes even PEI itself. Three bedrooms that sleep six. One full & one half bathroom. Large eat-in kitchen. Separate living/dining room with vaulted ceiling. Enclosed front porch and new front deck for morning coffee. Big back deck for BBQ. 10 minute drive to Melmerby Beach (best public beach in Nova Scotia), 15 minute drive to New Glasgow, 30 minute drive to the PEI ferry at Caribou, and 2 hour drive to downtown Halifax. Choice of 3 local golf courses. Cross-fit gym, yoga studio, and Wellness Center.in New Glasgow. Great local roads for cycling and trails for hiking/biking. Attractions include the Museum of Industry in New Glasgow, and the deCoste Performing Arts Center in Pictou. Day trips include the town of Antigonish - continue east to access Cape Breton, the Cabot Trail, and Fortress Louisburg, or drive north around beautiful Cape George (the "little Cabot Trail") which can be seen to the east from the front deck of the Cottage.
* depending on the severity of winter storms, which can carry away the beach sand (as in 2024), or bring it back - after all, we are right next to the ocean......
For your peace of mind: VRBO is the only third party website we use to rent the Cottage. ANY OTHER LISTING of the Cottage (aside from authorized sister companies of VRBO) is not authorized, and could be fraudulent.