Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access.

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A view through a window of a grassy area with a path leading to a body of water.
A deck with two chairs and a grill.
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a dining table with chairs.
A cozy living room with a grey sofa, a blue armchair, a small round table, and a wooden floor.
A small, single-story cabin with a white porch and a small staircase, located beside a body of water with a rocky shoreline.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Located on the beach, this cottage accommodates 4 guests with 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. It offers ocean views and features a balcony, deck, and porch for outdoor enjoyment. Guests can enjoy snorkeling, fishing, and motorboating nearby, while Williams Lake and Ned Lake provide additional attractions. The property also includes games for family fun.

Highlights

  • Top-rated comfy beds
    Guests liked the comfy beds here.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • Centrally-located
    You're never far from where you need to be with this convenient location.
Sleeps 41 bedroom3 beds

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Musquodoboit Harbour, NS
  • Place, Williams Lake
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Ned Lake
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Kent Island
    ‪8 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Living Room

1 Double Sofa Bed

Main Bedroom

1 Double Bed and 1 Double Futon

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Balcony
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access.

This beautiful, cozy cottage on its' own waterfront lot has
water access and ocean frontage. The cottage is located in Ostrea Lake, Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, Canada.

We are 25 kms. from Martinique Beach, longest sandy beach in NS.
5.4 kms. long.
We are a short drive to Clam Harbour (32 kms.) and Lawrencetown Beaches. Surfers hang out at Lawrencetown Beach, 45 kms. away.
It's a well known, world famous surfing domain. They are all Provincial Parks. Taylor's Head Beach, another gorgeous Provincial Park is 45 minutes away.

We are 60 minutes from Halifax International Airport. (YHZ).
We are 45 minutes from Dartmouth, NS.
We are 55 minutes from Halifax, NS. drive into Dartmouth, park and take the ferry to Halifax. Stroll the famous Boardwalk. Visit Citadel Hill.
Have lunch on the Boardwalk at one of the great restaurants, pubs.

We are a 10 minute drive from amenitities in Musquodoboit Harbour (Sobeys, Liquor Store, Hardware, Dollar store, Pharmacy) and coffee shop (Tim Hortons) with restaurants, gas, etc. available.
Porters Lake Shopping is 30 minutes away, Atlantic Superstore is there.

Variety of places to eat, Pizza, Fish and Chips, etc.). A bowling alley and a Tavern, The Old #7 (with great food) is just up the road.

You can visit the Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum while you are here.
We also have many great, well kept walking trails close by.

The NS Wildlife Park in Shubenacadie, NS. - 45 minutes away.
https://wildlifepark.novascotia.ca/

Come join us for Lobster Season, Surfing Season, Camping Season,
Bird Watching, Boat Watching (i.e. Herring Season).
Sit on cottage deck and watch the local eagles soar by and/or deer walk by. Take a walk in the the back yard to feed the large rainbow trout.
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1 bedroom, sleeps 4 comfortably.
A privacy curtain is available to divide into 2 rooms.
4 piece bath.
One bedroom has full size bed, 2nd room has fold-down, new Futon.

Living room has a new double sofa bed.
Kitchen is fully set up with comfortable chairs and table and
everything you require for cooking and baking.

Relax and enjoy solitude at this charming, peaceful cottage. Stunning sunrises will wake you up. Sit on the large deck with your coffee, tea or wine.

Have an evening barbeque watching beautiful sunsets.
BBQ available on the deck.
Our property is oceanfront. This setting is ideal for Kayaking.

This cottage has all you need including fridge, stove, microwave,
coffee maker, Keurig and other kitchen necessities.
Washer and dryer in cottage.

Wifi, excellent speed is included.
We have installed a cell phone booster also to ensure you have coverage.

TV's are in both the living room and bedroom.
DVD player, games, movies.
Great cable or sign into your apps, Roku TV.

You have your own cottage.
Your hosts are nearby and available to help if required.
No parties please.

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House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
We are close to water
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Smoking permitted outside on deck.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number STR2627B5935
Property # 1357726vb
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 and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Ostrea Lake

Located in Ostrea Lake, this cottage is in a rural area and on the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Charlotte Provincial Park and Martinique Beach Provincial Park, while Musquodoboit Railway Museum and Fisherman's Life Museum are cultural highlights. Snorkelling, power boating and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby.
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Musquodoboit Harbour, NS

What's nearby

  • Williams Lake - 6 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Ned Lake - 6 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Kent Island - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
  • French Point Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 6.1 km
  • Leader Lake - 11 min drive - 7.9 km

Getting around

  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Harbour Fish N' Fries - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Noor's Mediterranean Kitchen - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Wayne's World - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Old Number 7 - ‬11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access. ?

As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access. on 27 Oct 2026 start from AU$1,263, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access. ?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access. ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access. ?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Peaceful/ Oceanfront - Housekeeping Cottage with water access. located?

Nestled on the beach, this Ostrea Lake cottage is within 3 mi (5 km) of Williams Lake, Kent Island and French Point Lighthouse. West Petpeswick Beach and Halftide Island are also within 9 miles (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by Marvin Williams

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The owners are retired and live nearby. We enjoy boating and living in our beautiful location. Very private and peaceful with great neighbours.
You might get lucky and see a deer or two cruising through your front lawn. It is a bird watchers paradise.

Why they chose this property

If you enjoy privacy, very quiet, a gorgeous view, this is the place for you.
Close to everything you require, groceries, pharmacy, food, liquor, etc.

What makes this property unique

Privacy, Ocean View, direct access to Ocean for your boat, canoe or kayak adventures.
Owner is very familiar with local boating area and can assist you with your boating plans

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