10/10 Excellent
Lori D.
Aug 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Cabin was beautiful
Lori D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
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Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
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Reviews
10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71100 sq ft
Popular amenities
- Hot TubHot Tub
- Air conditioningAir conditioning
- DryerDryer
- FireplaceFireplace
- WasherWasher
- KitchenKitchen
Check-in time
4:00 PM
Check-out time
11:00 AM
Explore the area
Antigonish County
- Antigonish Arena29 min drive
- Saint Francis Xavier University30 min drive
- Riverside International Speedway34 min drive
- Port Hawkesbury, NS (YPS)63 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
West Lochaber
On the beach.Stay at this West Lochaber vacation home and you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Baird's Tradesmen Museum and 16 miles (25 km) of Ohio River Nature Reserve. South River Nature Reserve and Keppoch Mountain are within 16 miles (25 km).
What's nearby
- Antigonish Arena - 29 min drive
- Saint Francis Xavier University - 30 min drive
- St Ninian's Cathedral - 30 min drive
- Antigonish Mall - 31 min drive
- Riverside International Speedway - 34 min drive
Restaurants
- Goshen Country Kitchen - 14 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.
Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
Welcome to our cozy three-bedroom log home overlooking the picturesque Lochaber Lake in Antigonish County! This year-round retreat is nestled on a one-acre lot, exuding the charm of an old homestead with modern amenities. Enjoy stunning lake views from the screened front porch of this 1,110 square foot property, perfect for a family vacation or a retreat for two to three couples.
Situated amidst private hardwoods with 200 feet of lake access, our cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation. The year-round hot tub, screened front porch, and spacious deck with breathtaking lake and hill views offer the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment. This pet-friendly property features a shared lake house, deck, and dock for easy lakefront access.
Inside, experience the warmth of the cozy gas stove during cool evenings and winter nights. The log home boasts a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a washer and dryer, and high-speed fiber-optic WiFi. Unwind with SmartTV service in the 1,100 square feet of living space.
For active guests, Lochaber Lake is a haven for Lake Trout fishing and various water activities. Explore the nearby waterfalls, enjoy mountain biking on College Grant Road trails, or venture into the extensive mountain biking and hiking trails at Keppoch Mountain recreational area.
In winter, embrace the significant snowfall with snowshoeing and easy access to the Guysborough and Antigonish County snowmobile trails. The property offers a perfect retreat for all seasons.
Just a quick 25-minute drive to the north lies the university town of Antigonish, home to Saint Francis Xavier University (StFX) and its renowned Cody Institute. Explore the modern community with amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and the vibrant Theatre Antigonish summer theatre scene.
To the south, within a 30-minute drive, discover the historic Sherbrooke Village, an incredible living history museum with costumed interpreters in 25 original heritage buildings on 53 acres. The St. Mary's River, famous for canoeing and salmon fishing, awaits exploration.
Experience the best of Antigonish County and beyond at our Lochaber Lake log home. Book your stay for a memorable and comfortable retreat!
Situated amidst private hardwoods with 200 feet of lake access, our cottage is designed for comfort and relaxation. The year-round hot tub, screened front porch, and spacious deck with breathtaking lake and hill views offer the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment. This pet-friendly property features a shared lake house, deck, and dock for easy lakefront access.
Inside, experience the warmth of the cozy gas stove during cool evenings and winter nights. The log home boasts a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a washer and dryer, and high-speed fiber-optic WiFi. Unwind with SmartTV service in the 1,100 square feet of living space.
For active guests, Lochaber Lake is a haven for Lake Trout fishing and various water activities. Explore the nearby waterfalls, enjoy mountain biking on College Grant Road trails, or venture into the extensive mountain biking and hiking trails at Keppoch Mountain recreational area.
In winter, embrace the significant snowfall with snowshoeing and easy access to the Guysborough and Antigonish County snowmobile trails. The property offers a perfect retreat for all seasons.
Just a quick 25-minute drive to the north lies the university town of Antigonish, home to Saint Francis Xavier University (StFX) and its renowned Cody Institute. Explore the modern community with amenities such as grocery stores, restaurants, and the vibrant Theatre Antigonish summer theatre scene.
To the south, within a 30-minute drive, discover the historic Sherbrooke Village, an incredible living history museum with costumed interpreters in 25 original heritage buildings on 53 acres. The St. Mary's River, famous for canoeing and salmon fishing, awaits exploration.
Experience the best of Antigonish County and beyond at our Lochaber Lake log home. Book your stay for a memorable and comfortable retreat!
Property manager
Brent Newsome
Languages
English, French
Property amenities
Beach
- On the beach
Pool/Spa
- Spa tub
Internet
- Available in the house: Internet access
Parking and transportation
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Stovetop
- Toaster
Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
- Sofa bed
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Fireplace
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
Laundry
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Pets
- Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Kayak on site
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
General
- 1 unit
- Unit size: 1,100 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
- Pets are welcome
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
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
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 and a first aid kit
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.
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 accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-04032006576735268-832
Property is also known as
521453
Frequently asked questions
Does Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges to the beach?
This vacation home is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges to downtown West Lochaber?
This vacation home is 0.1 mi away from West Lochaber.
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