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Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

2.5 star property
Beachfront cottage in Bear River with free parking

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Exterior
Deluxe Cottage with Loft
Standard Cabin | Private kitchen
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1145 River Road, Bear River, NS, B0S 1B0
  • Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Smith's Cove Beach
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Digby Pines Golf Resort
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Cabin, Non Smoking, Garden View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Pet friendly
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Exclusive Tent, River View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Garden
Separate bedroom
3 bathrooms
Free bottled water
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Tent

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate bedroom
3 bathrooms
Pet friendly
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 23 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Economy Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Valley View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate bedroom
Pet friendly
  • 13 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Heating
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 18 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Cabin

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate bedroom
  • 19 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Cottage with Loft

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Mini-fridge
Heating
Separate bedroom
Pet friendly
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the area

Bear River

At Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages, you'll be 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre and 6.5 km (4 mi) from Bear River Lighthouse. .Spend the day at the private beach where you'll find kayaking, and enjoy the on-site lazy river. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a terrace and barbecues. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.

What's nearby

  • Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Smith's Cove Beach - 12 min drive - 10.0 km
  • HMCS CFB Cornwallis Military Museum - 15 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Admiral Digby Museum - 19 min drive - 19.0 km
  • Digby Pines Golf Resort - 20 min drive - 20.8 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
  • ‪Mariner's Landing - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Norm's World Cuisine - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

Beachfront cottage in Bear River with free parking
Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages offers its guests a private beach and a lazy river. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are also featured at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Bear River cottage.

  • 5 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 2014
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages offers 5 accommodations.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a private black sand beach

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours on request
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Rollaway/extra bed: CAD 7 per day

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Porch/lanai
  • Terrace

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Fee: CAD 15 per pet per day
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Deposit: CAD 50 per stay

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Local maps
  • Luggage storage
  • No housekeeping service
  • Restaurant dining guides

Location highlights

  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay
  • Near the sea
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle tours
  • Boat and paddles
  • Canoeing
  • Kayaking
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 5 units
  • Bicycle parking
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2014

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

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 7 December and 6 May.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 15 per pet, per day, plus a deposit of CAD 50 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 7.0 per day.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Firewood fee: CAD 5 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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 night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Yep, Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages has a free self car park and free extended parking.

Are there any beaches close to Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

The closest beach to Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages is Smith's Cove Beach (6.3 km).

Does Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages have a waterslide?

No, but it has a waterpark and lazy river.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

No, but there's an airport shuttle on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.