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Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges

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Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Exterior
Fireplace
Aerial view

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 7102 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Barbecue grill
  • Hot Tub
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen

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

Property manager

Brent Newsome

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach

Pool/Spa

  • Spa tub

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Toaster
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathrooms

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Dining room

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the waterfront
  • In a rural location

Things to do

  • Kayak on site
  • Hiking nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Cycling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • Unit size: 1100 sq ft (102 sq m)

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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 allowed
Service animals are welcome, and 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated 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
Property Registration Number STR2425T4765

Property is also known as

521453

About the neighborhood

Map
Antigonish County, NS

What's nearby

  • Lochaber Lake - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Antigonish Arena - 29 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Saint Francis Xavier University - 30 min drive - 27.2 km
  • St Ninian's Cathedral - 30 min drive - 27.5 km
  • Antigonish Mall - 31 min drive - 28.0 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Goshen Country Kitchen - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges located?

Situated on the beach, this vacation home is steps from Lochaber Lake and 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Boggs Lake. Stewarts Lake and College Lake are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Homesteader Lodge - Lochaber Lake Lodges Reviews

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lori D.

Liked: Cleanliness
Cabin was beautiful
Had a great time, the hot tub was awesome. The cabin was very clean with lots of towels. Loved having a washer and dryer.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023