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Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ

Forties accommodation with kitchen

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A cabin surrounded by trees and a river.
A covered deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a lake.
A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a clock, and a window with curtains.
A cabin interior with a wooden dining table, chairs, a bench with cushions, a chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

Entire home

104 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Forties, NS
  • Place, Doreys Lake
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Place, Lunenburg County Winery
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Torment
    ‪42 min drive‬

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About the area

Forties

On lake.Within 6 miles (10 km) of this cottage, you'll find Canoran Lake and Lunenburg County Winery. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Nass Lake and Indian Falls Park.

What's nearby

  • Doreys Lake - 16 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Canoran Lake - 19 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Lunenburg County Winery - 22 min drive - 12.0 km
  • Lake Torment - 42 min drive - 27.8 km
  • Big Mushamush Lake - 44 min drive - 28.8 km

About this property

Entire place

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

Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural environment by visiting our 2BR 2Bath original Canadian cottage on the picturesque Sherbrooke Lake. This 7-acre lakeside property offers a magical escape and allows you to experience the mesmerizing ambiance by relaxing on the veranda and the garden or soaking up the sun on the private beach.

✔ 2 Comfortable BRs
✔ Open Design
✔ Full Kitchen
✔ Veranda (BBQ, Dining)
✔ Lake (Boat, Fishing, Beach)
✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi 500
✔ Free Parking

Pets Stay Free!

➡The space
Please take a tour through this alluring lakeside oasis to familiarize yourself with all the quaint comforts and amenities it offers. The best place to start is the charming open-concept design living area. The heartbeat of this original Canadian cottage features a relaxing living room with a fully equipped kitchen and an inviting dining area. Healthy sunlight fills the space, accenting the rustic furniture to reinforce the warm and cozy style.

You can quickly change your settings by stepping onto the veranda overlooking the mesmerizing lake and the lush garden. It offers a private retreat with a seating area and a modern gas BBQ from where you can gaze at the breathtaking lake views and cute animals playing in the garden. This intimate space leads to the private beach from where you can fish or set out to explore the lake with a kayak or canoe. 3 kayaks and a canoe included with your stay.

Lovely design and comforts are present in two bedrooms that will have you rested and refreshed after a day of exploring Nova Scotia's natural beauties.

★ LIVING ROOM ★
The home's focal point is ideal for a fun family gathering. Sit back, relax, and decide if you will watch a movie, read a good book by the fireplace, or discuss your plans for days to come while taking in the views of the scenic surroundings.

✔ Two Comfortable Sofas with Pillows
✔ 40" Smart TV with Amazon Prime Video, Premium TV Channels, Netflix
✔ Sound System
✔ Wood-Burning Stove/Fireplace
✔ Free Firewood
✔ Comfy Sofa Chair
✔ Coffee Tables
✔ Reading Lamps
✔ Access to the Veranda

★ KITCHEN & DINING ★
The fully equipped kitchen boasts a familiar wooden design. It comprises of ample cabinetry, spacious countertops, and modern appliances that allow for the effortless and fun preparation of your favorite meals.

✔ Microwave
✔ Stove
✔ Oven
✔ Toaster/Sandwich Maker/Fryer/Popcorn Maker/Egg Cooker
✔ Blender
✔ Keurig Coffee Maker
✔ Refrigerator/Freezer
✔ Dishwasher
✔ Sink - Hot & Cold Water
✔ Trays
✔ Glasses
✔ Silverware
✔ Pots & Pans

Gather round the dining table and enjoy a tasty homemade meal.

✔ Dining Table with Seating for 6
✔ Kitchen Bar with Seating for 3

★ BEDROOMS★
Two comfortable bedrooms make you feel like you are sleeping on clouds while providing maximum convenience through added amenities.

♛ Master Bedroom: King-Size Bed, Ensuite Bathroom
♛ Bedroom 2: Bunk Bed (55-inch Mattresses), Ensuite Toilet and Shower

Both bedrooms offer a similar set of amenities:

✔ Cozy Pillows, Linens, and Sheets
✔ Hangers and Shelves

★ BATHROOMS ★
Two relaxing bathrooms ensure there are no queues in the morning. Both offer essential toiletries and soft towels, so you don't need to worry about overpacking.

✔ Shower
✔ Vanity
✔ Mirror
✔ Toilet
✔ Towels
✔ Hair Dryers
✔ Essential Toiletries

★ OUTDOORS ★
Enjoy the tranquil ambiance by stepping onto the gorgeous veranda and the beautiful garden, offering a private outdoor setting where you can relax, have hours of fun, and prepare a tasty BBQ with lake views that will make you want to extend your stay.

✔ Table with Seating for 6
✔ Gas BBQ Grill
✔ String Party Lights
✔ Lush Garden & Outdoor Fire Pit
✔ Free Firewood

Walk down to the beach, spread a towel, bask in the sunshine, and take a refreshing dip in the calm waters. Let the cares of the world melt away as you revel in the simple pleasures of a lakeside retreat.

✔ Private Lake Access (3 Kayaks [2 adult, 1 for kids], 1 Canoe)
✔ Large lake with plenty of fish for fishing.

Spend a memorable vacation in this original Canadian cottage, a former fishermen's hut, where modern amenities and rustic décor mix with the highest comforts.

➡Guest access
The home is exclusively yours, without interruption during your stay, so relax, unwind, and make yourself at home.

Other than the already mentioned amenities, our home also features the following:

✔ Gated Community for your Safety
✔ Washer/Dryer
✔ Iron/Board
✔ Free Parking (Garage & Driveway)

The use of all boats is free of charge and is at your own risk. Instructions must be given by the caretaker.

➡Other things to note
★ CLEANING & SANITIZATION ★
Health, safety, and well-being of our guests are of utmost importance. For this reason, we use a thorough cleaning process after each check-out.

★ PET-FRIENDLY HOME ★
Bring your furry friends along for an exciting vacation. They'll get to enjoy and run around the spacious garden while you relax on the comfy patio.

★ NO SMOKING INSIDE ★
Please refrain from smoking inside the home. Any smoking evidence will result in a fee for odor removal and furniture cleaning. Smoking outdoors is fine.

★ NO PARTIES/EVENTS ★
We kindly ask you to treat our home as your own to preserve its pristine condition for future guests and your return visits.

Thank you very much for your understanding.

Tourist Accommodation Registry: STR2627D6736

Registration Details
STR2627D6736


➡To make your stay as pleasant as possible, here are a few quick guidelines:

- Please clean the grill and fire pit after use. If cleaning is required, we will charge $100.

- Smoking is only permitted on the deck.

- Please strip all the beds used upon your departure.

- Please dispose of all of your trash in the bins on George Brown Road upon your departure. A CAD 30 fee may be charged if trash is left at the cottage.

- Guests are required to comply with local laws, including any applicable campfire bans in Nova Scotia.

- Check-out is by 11 AM. Unauthorized late check-out may be charged at $20 per started hour. After 2 PM, an extra night may be charged.

By booking, you declare that you have read, understood and accepted the house rules.

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 999 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • 3 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Single level property
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a river
  • Near the bay
  • On a lake

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Kayak
  • Table tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Winery tours 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

  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 1,120 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

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

Check-out instructions

The host requires you complete the following before checking out:

Strip any used beds and gather used towels

Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash

Turn off the lights, lock the doors, and return the keys

Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Please clean the grill/fire pit after use ($100 fee if cleaning is required) and comply with all applicable Nova Scotia campfire bans.

Please dispose of all trash in the bins on George Brown Road. A $30 fee may be charged if trash is left at the cottage.

Check-out is by 11 AM. Late check-out may be charged $20 per started hour; after 2 PM, an extra night may be charged.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 999 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Bring your furry friends along!

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite 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 each accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR2627D6736

Frequently asked questions

Does Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ.

Does Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ offer free breakfast?

Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ?

No, there is no casino at this cottage.

What time is check-in at Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ?

Free parking is not available at this cottage.

Does Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ have a pool?

Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ does not have a pool.

Does Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this cottage.

How close is Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ to downtown Forties?

Lakefront Cottage • Private Beach • Lake Views • Pets Stay Free • Kayaks & BBQ is 6.2 mi away from Forties.

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