Jane's Guidebook

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Jane's Guidebook

Beaches

Carter's Beach, situated a mere 4 km from the cottage, is a picturesque destination featuring three stunning crescent-shaped beaches. The presence of a meandering stream adds to its allure, creating slightly warmer waters for visitors to enjoy. However, please be mindful that parking at Carter's Beach is limited. We advise arriving early to secure a spot and fully appreciate the breathtaking natural beauty of this coastal gem.
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Praia de Carters
89 Carters Beach Rd
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Carter's Beach, situated a mere 4 km from the cottage, is a picturesque destination featuring three stunning crescent-shaped beaches. The presence of a meandering stream adds to its allure, creating slightly warmer waters for visitors to enjoy. However, please be mindful that parking at Carter's Beach is limited. We advise arriving early to secure a spot and fully appreciate the breathtaking natural beauty of this coastal gem.
Summerville Beach Provincial Park, just a 15-minute drive from the cottage, is a delightful provincial beach with changing and washroom facilities. Stretching almost 2 km, its light sand beach offers ample space for relaxation and recreation. Renowned as one of our favorite beaches, Summerville Beach invites visitors to unwind and soak up the sun amidst its pristine coastal surroundings. With convenient facilities and a picturesque shoreline, it's the perfect spot for a day of seaside enjoyment.
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Summerville Beach Provincial Park
7499 Lighthouse Rte
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Summerville Beach Provincial Park, just a 15-minute drive from the cottage, is a delightful provincial beach with changing and washroom facilities. Stretching almost 2 km, its light sand beach offers ample space for relaxation and recreation. Renowned as one of our favorite beaches, Summerville Beach invites visitors to unwind and soak up the sun amidst its pristine coastal surroundings. With convenient facilities and a picturesque shoreline, it's the perfect spot for a day of seaside enjoyment.
Discover the charm of Crescent Beach Centre, a beautiful walking beach located just a scenic 50 km drive from Lockeport. This picturesque destination offers the perfect blend of serene shoreline and family-friendly amenities. Whether you're strolling along the sandy shores or enjoying a refreshing swim in the clear waters, Crescent Beach Centre is sure to captivate visitors of all ages. With its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, it's an ideal spot for a memorable day by the sea.
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Crescent Beach Centre
157 Locke St
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Discover the charm of Crescent Beach Centre, a beautiful walking beach located just a scenic 50 km drive from Lockeport. This picturesque destination offers the perfect blend of serene shoreline and family-friendly amenities. Whether you're strolling along the sandy shores or enjoying a refreshing swim in the clear waters, Crescent Beach Centre is sure to captivate visitors of all ages. With its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, it's an ideal spot for a memorable day by the sea.
Provincial Beach in Petite Rivière Bridge. 65 km drive. Make it a day trip and visit the Lahave area too.
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Parque Provincial da Praia de Risser
5366 Highway 331
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Provincial Beach in Petite Rivière Bridge. 65 km drive. Make it a day trip and visit the Lahave area too.
8 km east of Liverpool. 1 km long beach. Picnic area.
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Beach Meadows Beach
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8 km east of Liverpool. 1 km long beach. Picnic area.
A 65 km drive but worth it for the convenience of a drive on beach. Everything you need is in the car. Watch the tide schedule for low tide. Visit the LaHave Bakery while in the area.
Crescent Beach Road
Crescent Beach Road
A 65 km drive but worth it for the convenience of a drive on beach. Everything you need is in the car. Watch the tide schedule for low tide. Visit the LaHave Bakery while in the area.

Hiking

Located in port Joli. See seals and shore birds. Delicate dune system for the endangered piping plover. Two trails, 5.5 km return and 7 km return.
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Parque Nacional de Kejimkujik à beira-mar
1188 Saint Catherines River Road
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Located in port Joli. See seals and shore birds. Delicate dune system for the endangered piping plover. Two trails, 5.5 km return and 7 km return.
In Liverpool
Trestle Trail
Trestle Trail
In Liverpool
Located in Milton.
Pine Grove Park
44 Nova Scotia Trunk 8
Located in Milton.

Food scene

Located in Liverpool.
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Paul's German Cafe Bistro Restaurant
343 Main St
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Located in Liverpool.
Located in Summerville Center.
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The Quarterdeck Resort
5 Lighthouse Rte
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Located in Summerville Center.
Located in Liverpool.
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Lane's Privateer Inn & Restaurant
27 Bristol Ave
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Located in Liverpool.
Located in Port Mouton. Has a few groceries and liquor agency.
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Seascape Restaurant
8426 Lighthouse Rte
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Located in Port Mouton. Has a few groceries and liquor agency.
Located in Hunts Point.
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Seaside Seafoods
6943 Nova Scotia Trunk 3
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Located in Hunts Point.
Elliot’s Dining Room or Founder’s Lounge which has entertainment on certain evenings.
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White Point
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Elliot’s Dining Room or Founder’s Lounge which has entertainment on certain evenings.
Take a drive to Risser’s beach or the drive on Crescent Beach(watch tide schedule) Then grab a treat at Lahave Bakery.
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LaHave Bakery
Nova Scotia 331
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Take a drive to Risser’s beach or the drive on Crescent Beach(watch tide schedule) Then grab a treat at Lahave Bakery.

Adventure

Located in Shelburne but have tours around beautiful Port Mouton Bay.
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Candlebox Kayaking
33 Water St
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Located in Shelburne but have tours around beautiful Port Mouton Bay.
Liverpool Adventure Outfitters
4003 Sandy Cove Rd
Learn how to surf or rent all you need at Summerville Beach, Quarterdeck
Rossignol Surf Shop
216 Main Street
Learn how to surf or rent all you need at Summerville Beach, Quarterdeck

Museums

Perkins House Museum
105 Main St
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Queens County Museum
109 Main St
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Sherman Hines Museum of Photography
205 Church St

Brewery

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Hell Bay Brewing Company
38 Legion St
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Local crafts and food

Coastal Queens Place
8100 Lighthouse Rte
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Five Girls Baking
181 Main St
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