Where heritage, landscape & unhurried gatherings meet. GowanBrae, "Daisy Hillside," is a storied 19th-century estate in historic Grand Pré — part of a UNESCO World Heritage site tied to Acadian history & Longfellow's Evangeline. Wake to Blomidon Cliff views & the Minas Basin's record tides. Once "The Grand Pré House," it hosted Helen Keller & Ann Sullivan & has been a Nova Scotia heritage property since 1989. Steps from the Harvest Moon Trail, minutes from Wolfville's wineries & restaurants.
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The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Gather used towels
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Smoking, vaping, and cannabis use are not permitted inside the house; additional cleaning fees will apply if this policy is not followed.
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Property Registration Number STR2627D5763
Property # 5382320vb
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
About the area
Grand Pre
Located in Grand Pre, this holiday home is in a rural area. Domaine de Grand Pré and Mercator Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Reservoir Park and Long Island. Harriet Irving Botanical Gardens and Lockhart and Ryan Memorial Park are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including hiking, birdwatching and wildlife walks.
Grand Pre National Historic Site - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
Acadia University - 5 min drive - 8.4 km
Restaurants
Circle K - 8 min drive
Tim Hortons - 7 min drive
The Church Brewing Co - 5 min drive
Paddy's Brew Pub & Rosie's Restaurant - 6 min drive
Tim Hortons - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Historic Grand Pré estate - Blomidon Cliff views pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Historic Grand Pré estate - Blomidon Cliff views?
As of 25 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Grand Pré estate - Blomidon Cliff views on 13 Dec 2026 start from AU$2,067, 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 Historic Grand Pré estate - Blomidon Cliff views?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Historic Grand Pré estate - Blomidon Cliff views?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Historic Grand Pré estate - Blomidon Cliff views?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Historic Grand Pré estate - Blomidon Cliff views located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Just Us! Fair Trade Museum, Old Covenanter Church and Domaine de Grand Pré. Grand Pre National Historic Site and Mercator Vineyards are also within 2 miles (3 km).