126 Front Street,
Pictou,
Canada,
B0K 1H0,
Nova Scotia
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Close to the Hector Heritage Quay
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Accommodations
The Braeside Country Inn comprises 18 comfortable, air-conditioned rooms and suites, each equipped with a private bathroom and refrigerator. A significant highlight of the hotel's accommodations is the harbour view available in most rooms, permitting guests to enjoy picturesque scenery. A complimentary continental breakfast is included, offering a convenient start to each day.
Historical Significance
Constructed in 1938, Braeside Country Inn is a heritage property that retains many of its grand historic features following renovations. The traditional country inn style emphasizes the building's character while providing modern amenities for today's travelers. This distinct blend offers a unique accommodation experience steeped in local history.
Location
Situated in historic Pictou, the hotel is a five-minute walk from the downtown waterfront, which includes attractions such as the Fisheries Museum and Hector Heritage Quay. Guests can easily access local dining options and entertainment venues in the area. The Braeside Country Inn is conveniently located just a ten-minute drive from the PEI ferry terminal, facilitating travel to Prince Edward Island.
Business Facilities
The inn features full conference facilities suitable for meetings and special events, accommodating both small groups and larger gatherings. Access to the hotel's spacious dining room enhances the meetings experience, providing a comfortable atmosphere for discussions. Coffee and tea service is readily available for all events.
Family-Friendly Offerings
The hotel welcomes families, offering children comfortable lodging in adjoining rooms that can accommodate different group sizes. Many rooms include amenities such as two double beds, accommodating families with ease. The proximity to the waterfront and various attractions allows for engaging family outings.
Highlights
Location: Five minutes walking distance to the downtown waterfront
Rooms: 18 Comfortable, Air-conditioned Rooms
Business: Full Conference Facility
Family-Friendly: Family Room with two double beds
Must-do experiences
Visit the Pictou Fisheries Museum for a taste of local maritime history.
Try the lobster rolls at the Pictou Lobster Shack-pure bliss!
Explore the nearby Caribou-Munroes Island Provincial Park for stunning views.
Don't miss the Pictou Historic Court House for its unique architecture.
Stroll through the Pictou Farmers' Market for local crafts and produce.
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Braeside Country Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard King Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Braeside Country Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Braeside Country Inn Location
126 Front Street,
Pictou,
Canada,
B0K 1H0,
Nova Scotia
Map view
126 Front Street,
Pictou,
Canada,
B0K 1H0,
Nova Scotia
City landmarks
Museum
Northumberland Fisheries Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Caribou Island
2800 ft
Landmark
Art 2 Sea
2800 ft
Landmark
Crombie House
2.9
mi
Landmark
Boat Harbour
2.8
mi
Church
Loch Broom Log Church
4.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hector Heritage Quay
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mrs MacGregor's Shortbreads
2000 ft
59 Water Street
Explore Pictou
Explore Pictou
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Northumberland Fisheries Museum
11 minutes' walk
Fisheries history of the region showcased through engaging exhibits and artifacts. Great insights into local maritime culture.
Hector Heritage Quay
7 minutes' walk
Recreation of the ship Hector, pivotal to Pictou's history. Offers guided tours and interactive displays for family enjoyment.
McCulloch House Museum & Genealogy Centre
3 minutes' drive
Historic home featuring genealogy resources and artifacts. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and those tracing family roots.
Art 2 Sea
11 minutes' walk
Local artists' creations and exhibitions showcased within a vibrant atmosphere. Unique gifts and local artwork available.
Caribou Island
11 minutes' walk
Scenic views and walking trails await at Caribou Island. A perfect spot for picnics and birdwatching in the summer months.
Outdoor Kayaking Tour
14 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking opportunities in the Northumberland Strait. Rentals and guided tours available for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions focusing on relaxation and mindfulness available nearby. Perfect for solo travelers seeking a calming experience.
Mrs MacGregor's Shortbreads
8 minutes' walk
Café known for delightful shortbread, perfect for a quick snack or dessert. Offers gluten-free options for dietary needs.
The Townhouse
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience with locally-sourced ingredients. Reservations recommended for a cozy, intimate atmosphere.
Pictou Lodge Beach Resort
16 minutes' drive
Live music events and entertainment options throughout the year. Family-friendly atmosphere with beach access.
The Highlander Pub
12 minutes' walk
Popular spot for local brews and live trivia nights. Offers a laid-back vibe with a mix of both local and imported beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Pictou6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Charlottetown (YYG)450 min
·
186.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Braeside Country Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Japanese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Braeside Country Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 264 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 382 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Braeside Country Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Braeside Country Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Braeside Country Inn to the nearest airport?
Charlottetown Airport is 92 km away from the hotel.
What are some nearby attractions to Braeside Country Inn?
Nearby attractions include Pictou Golf and Country Club (3 km), Northumberland Fisheries Museum (0.5 km), and Hector Heritage Quay (0.5 km).
What are the on-site dining options at Braeside Country Inn?
Guests can enjoy meals at 21 Breakwater Restaurant, which is a 6-minute walk from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Braeside Country Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and an en suite bathroom with toiletries.
Are there any recreational activities available at Braeside Country Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and access to a golf course.
Is Braeside Country Inn suitable for families?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities and comfortable accommodations for family stays.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Braeside Country Inn?
Staff primarily speak English.
What types of activities can guests do nearby Braeside Country Inn?
Activities include visiting local restaurants, enjoying live music shows, and exploring walking trails along the waterfront.
Does Braeside Country Inn offer business services?
The hotel features a business centre and conference facilities for meetings and presentations.