Nancy's place

Description

Three bedrooms available with a variety of bed sizes from twin to king, in gracious two-storey Victorian home on a hill, spacious and light, with large patio off the kitchen, tennis court, field, pond and forest behind house, secluded location. Good access. Heated with oil and wood stove. Barbecue on patio. Tenting on property possible. $60 per person per night breakfast included.
Good for a writer's or artist's retreat. Interesting bird watching on the property.

Languages spoken

English, French, some Spanish

Amenities available

Wireless internetTelevisionUse of kitchenPrivate bathroomLaundry facilitiesDouble bedParkingGardenPet at home

Level of catering provided

Breakfast only included

Preferred level of host / guest interaction

Spend time chatting & getting to know each other

Location

Bear River is a picturesque village with breathtaking views of tidal river, restaurant, coffee shop, book store, art gallery and local artists and artisan shop. It is close to Digby and Annapolis Royal. It is central to South West Nova Scotia and about 2 1/2 hours from Halifax, 1 1/2 hours from Yarmouth (ferry from Portland), 20 minutes from Digby (ferry from St. John, N.B.). Many day trips possible from Bear River including Annapolis Royal, Fort Anne, the Habitation, Kejimkujik National Park, many festivals and local celebrations, music, whale watching on Brier Island, Bay of Fundy tours, natal days like Scallop Days, the Bear River Cherry Festival, Digby County Exhibition (on our street) and more! In Bear River you have a restaurant, Myrtle & Rosie's which is very good, and a local Art Gallery and shop, The Flight of Fancy, nice viewing of tidal river, and an excellent coffee shop which often invites local artists to display their work and local musicians to play. Golf at the Digby Pines, 20 minutes away. Also many other golf courses around, as well as hiking trails, boat tours. Gael Tours offers Sea Shore Ramble.
We are in the Eco-Nova Scotia Biosphere Reserve.