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9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10167 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Pleasantville, NS
  • Place, LaHave Ferry Terminal
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Point Museum
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Bridgewater Mall
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the area

West LaHave

At this holiday home, you'll be 5.3 km (3.3 mi) from LaHave Ferry Terminal and 6.5 km (4.1 mi) from Fort Point Museum. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a patio and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a Smart TV and a coffee/tea maker are also available. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this West LaHave holiday home include Woodland Gardens and DesBrisay Museum.

What's nearby

  • LaHave Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Fort Point Museum - 6 min drive - 7.1 km
  • DesBrisay Museum - 10 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Bridgewater Mall - 10 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Wile Carding Mill Museum - 11 min drive - 13.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪LaHave Bakery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Rose Bay General Store - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Osprey's Nest Public House - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Becca's Bayport Pub - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Olive Garden - ‬28 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.

LaHaven Skippers Retreat

LaHaven Skippers Retreat is a century home renovated from top to bottom. Sit on the deck or sunroom watching the LaHave River, enjoying a BBQ at the end of a fun day of exploring, swimming, sailing, surfing, kayaking, paddleboard at nearby beaches, or biking, antiquing on the Lighthouse Trail. Hiking the coast or behind house in 56 acres of forest trails for ‘forest bathing’ is also available. Farmhouse kitchen offers all amenities imaginable. Full bathroom with shower and laundry on first floor, as well as pantry completes the package.
Dining, living room and sunroof flow into one.
Library is fully stocked, and games, painting, yoga mat available.
2nd floor has 3 piece bathroom with heated floor, walk in shower, fluffy towels.
4 bedrooms are each uniquely decorated. LaHave River Yacht Club just down river allows access to the River if you bring your kayak, paddle boards.
This uniquely stunning family home is perfect for family reunions, girls getaways with add ons available of yoga on the deck, or experience a sail on the river, or bring your ATV to hit the trails.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina
  • Near the sea
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Jet skiing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

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

  • Unit size: 1,800 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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
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 private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-04241059316979603-2322

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to LaHaven Skippers Retreat?

The closest beach to LaHaven Skippers Retreat is Risser's Beach Provincial Park (9.5 km).

Does LaHaven Skippers Retreat have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at LaHaven Skippers Retreat?

No, LaHaven Skippers Retreat does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at LaHaven Skippers Retreat?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at LaHaven Skippers Retreat?

No, pets are not allowed.

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