New Brunswick
Built in 1910, this beautiful house has six comfortable but small and simple rooms. The Tilley Room is worth nabbing for its Jacuzzi tub. Excellent cooked…
Must-see hotels in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick & Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Island
For near-the-beach budget digs you won't find better than this clean and super-friendly hostel housed in a big barn about 2km from the shoreline. There…
Halifax
Smart, refined and with a dash of Haligonian history that's getting increasingly hard to find, the Halliburton occupies a classic redbrick Victorian…
Nova Scotia
Known as 'The Meck', this 1902 house is the only B&B in central Chester, with four heritage-style rooms featuring upscale touches such as clawfoot tubs,…
Cape Breton Island
On the other side of Cape Smokey from Ingonish Beach (a drive of about 20km), this 19th-century lemon-yellow farmhouse is a peaceful refuge, with…
Mactaquac Provincial Park Campground
New Brunswick
Twenty-six kilometers west of Fredericton (and 10km north of Kings Landing Settlement), the resort-like and child-friendly Mactaquac Provincial Park has a…
Nova Scotia
An island in Mahone Bay connected by a causeway to the mainland has 95 wooded campsites, 33 of which are serviced. RVs usually park in the middle of the…
Saint John
Tucked into the heart of Uptown, this beautiful Victorian B&B is a wonderful place to call home. Rooms are fairly standard but comfortable, and there are…
Annapolis Valley
Centered on Westport’s first schoolhouse, this working farm also has cozy B&B rooms inside the traditional tin-roofed farmhouse. There's a barbecue and…
Brudenell River Provincial Park
Prince Edward Island
Development meets nature at Brudenell River Provincial Park, a park and resort complex just north of town. Tent and RV sites are available, as well as…
New River Provincial Park Campground
New Brunswick
The park's campground is across the road from the beach and features 100 secluded sites, both rustic and with hookups, in a wooded setting. Drawbacks are…
Nova Scotia
As its name suggests, this turreted B&B is solidly Victorian throughout, in terms of both architecture and decor. The rooms are all different in style; it…
Cape Breton Island
A pleasant inn set among oak trees, the Duncreigan feels rather dated, but its rooms offer plenty of space, and some have terraces and water views. There…
New Brunswick
Built for a wealthy wood-merchant family in 1885, this turreted white riverfront mansion is now a handsome six-room B&B. Three of the rooms boast water…
Nova Scotia
A really homey motel about five minutes' drive from Main St, with side-by-side rooms offering big beds, work desks, armchairs, and views over the lawned…
Nova Scotia
This four-room restored house is about the best B&B choice if you find yourself compelled to overnight in Truro: it has surprising features such as a spa…
New Brunswick
This place has simple but cozy log cabins on the riverbank. Outdoor activities include tubing ($10), kayaking ($35), canoeing ($40) and stand up paddling …
New Brunswick
One of Miramichi's more upmarket hotels is right near the heart of Chatham's Irish community. Stretched along the waterfront on the southern side of the…
Nova Scotia
This is oceanside camping at its finest, with plenty of secluded sites (serviced and unserviced) spread out under the trees with views over the 100 Wild…
Nova Scotia
The huge, grand rooms at this 1830s mansion feel rather out of step with the rest of Guysborough. All named after local notables or locations, the rooms…
Nova Scotia
Probably the grandest building in Pictou, this imposing brick building looms over the waterfront and offers eight spacious, rather old-fashioned rooms…
Nova Scotia
Set on the bay by the three beautiful churches, this very old house (1840) has been meticulously remodeled for comfort while retaining all its charm. Two…
New Brunswick
Set up your tent on the high bluff and spend an evening watching the Old Sow whirlpool. The campground is directly above the Campobello ferry landing with…
Prince Edward Island
Eight island-themed rooms are on offer at this fine old Georgetown house, including a spacious captain's room with jet tub and a shared outside deck, a…
Cape Breton Island
This 1835 farmhouse sits on a working Red Angus ranch and is run by hardworking Isaac Smith. Paraphernalia of old Cape Breton life and of Isaac's family…
Cape Breton Island
Once a parsonage, this Victorian B&B is overflowing with knickknacks, such as antique teddy bears, dolls and model ships; there's also an old-time…
Annapolis Valley
Atop cliffs 1km east of Westport, Brier Island Lodge has 37 rooms, many with ocean views. Its pine-paneled restaurant (mains $10 to $30) has views on two…
Nova Scotia
This place is as cute and service-oriented as motels come. Rooms are clean and basic, and some of the better meals in town are available in the country…
Nova Scotia
Practical, no-frills motel rooms are what to expect from the Sunshine, out on the Glooscap Trail 3km north of Parrsboro. In addition to the motel units…
New Brunswick
These damn cute log cabins dating from the late 1800s sit on Bathurst Lakes and at Little Nictau right within the park. You must bring everything,…
Annapolis Valley
Cute but rather dated rooms define this whitewashed central inn, the oldest in Digby. Make sure you get a water view: you can watch the Bay of Fundy and…
New Brunswick
An original riverboat hotel from 1889, the lovely Evandale maintains its old-world charm with antique furnishing, claw-foot tubs and river views. Even if…
Cape Breton Island
Last stop before the national-park gates, this endearingly retro motel is about 7km from town. It offers pretty much what you'd expect in terms of…
Nova Scotia
A blue-slatted house dating from around 1840, Willow House has pleasant rooms, all named after trees and accessed via an unusual double flight of…
Charlottetown
Rising rather incongruously above Charlottetown's redbrick facades, this central and practical hotel is an excellent base. Rooms are modern and rather…
Cape Breton Island
A large chain hotel, the Hampton has surprisingly generous rooms, albeit with a lack of zing or character. As you'd expect, the facilities are good,…
Cape Breton Island
This sea captain's house has been renovated with excellent taste: the four antique-filled rooms boast reading chairs, gleaming wood floors, and pocket…
New Brunswick
John's is a diamond along a string of overpriced motels on Rte 134. A short drive from Youghall Beach, it has impeccably clean – let's say retro – rooms…
Cape Breton Island
This basic but friendly hostel has a 10-bed bunkhouse, three bathrooms and three private rooms, as well as a couple of kitchens for guests' use (you can…
Nova Scotia
These rustic clapboard cottages are a steal. Sure, the decor's a little dated, but you can canoe and fish on the bordering river and there's a big lawn…
