10/10 Excellent
Lori D.
12 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Cabin was beautiful
Lori D.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023
Entire home
Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7102 sq m
Popular amenities
- Barbecue grill
- Hot tub
- Washer
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
- Kitchen
Explore the area
Antigonish County
- Lochaber Lake2 min walk
- Boggs Lake9 min drive
- Copper Lake19 min drive
Room options
About the area
West Lochaber
At this holiday home you'll be steps from Lochaber Lake and 4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Boggs Lake. Highlights at this beachfront holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a sofa bed and a living room. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A dining area, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this West Lochaber holiday home include Stewarts Lake and Baird's Tradesmen Museum.
What's nearby
- Lochaber Lake - 2 min walk
- Antigonish Arena - 29 min drive
- Saint Francis Xavier University - 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!
NS Tourist Accommodations Registration #STR2425T4765
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!
NS Tourist Accommodations Registration #STR2425T4765
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 transport
- Parking on site
Kitchen
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- 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
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
- 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
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
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. On-site 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 all accommodation.
Property Registration Number STR2425T4765
Property is also known as
521453
Frequently asked questions
Does Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges?
No, Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges Reviews
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