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Lakeside Retreat: Modern Tiny Home on Shortts Lake
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Reviews
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Shortts Lake, NS
- Place, Shortts Lake1 min walk
- Place, Rath Eastlink Community Centre12 min drive
- Place, NSCC - Truro Campus13 min drive
- Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)30 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 2)
Studio
1 Queen Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer
Spaces
Kitchenette
About this property
Lakeside Retreat: Modern Tiny Home on Shortts Lake
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Lake view
Barbecue
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House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
The garbage bags go in the large garbage bin in the tiny blue shed behind the tiny house.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
Property Registration Number STR2425B1711
About the area
Shortts Lake
Located in Shortts Lake, this holiday home is on a lake. Mastodon Ridge and Little White Schoolhouse Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Truro Farmers Market and Truro Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rath Eastlink Community Centre or Atlantic Motorsport Park.
Shortts Lake, NS
What's nearby
- Shortts Lake - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
- Rath Eastlink Community Centre - 12 min drive - 21.7 km
- NSCC - Truro Campus - 13 min drive - 23.2 km
- Truro Mall - 16 min drive - 24.9 km
- Burncoat Head Park - 53 min drive - 71.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Tim Hortons - 11 min drive
- Golden Dragon Restaurant - 10 min drive
- Taco Bell - 11 min drive
- Subway - 11 min drive
- Dairy Queen - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.8/10
Check-in
9.6/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
28 Jan 2026
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Corinne M.
23 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Corinne M.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Celine T.
3 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Bunkie
Celine T.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Richard Martyn B.
31 Dec 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cozy lakeside tiny home
Richard Martyn B.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Irene B.
25 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Irene B.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Ann H.
27 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Ann H.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Marjorie K.
6 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely tiny house
Marjorie K.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Jessica M.
29 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Beautiful Views
Jessica M.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
MIchael L.
10 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, location, listing accuracy
Shortt Lake stay
MIchael L.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Karen D.
13 June 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Centrally Located in Nova Scotia
Karen D.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Colby R.
29 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stay
Colby R.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Mary M.
1 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Mary Mac
Mary M.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Clint & Judy T.
26 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Shortt’s Lake Tiny Cottage
Clint & Judy T.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Paula S.
12 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Paula S.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Richard F.
13 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Richard F.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
About the host
Hosted by Valerie Williams
Languages:
English
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