Briarwood Bed & Breakfast, Elmsdale — Top Rated (8+) from C$195| BestHotel.net

Name: Briarwood Bed & Breakfast
Address: 11 Miller Road, Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, B2S 1G4
Price range: US$138+

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About the Hotel

11 Miller Road, Elmsdale, B2S 1G4

Close to downtown Halifax

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4-star historic bed and breakfast in Elmsdale

Location

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast, established in 1862, is conveniently situated in Elmsdale, just minutes from Halifax International Airport. The hotel serves as a gateway to explore both Halifax and the picturesque landscapes of Nova Scotia. Guests can enjoy easy access to regional attractions while experiencing classic hospitality.

Rooms

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offers four distinctive guest rooms tailored for comfort and relaxation. The Quince Suite includes a private ensuite with a soaker tub, while the Thistle Room features a separate powder room within its ensuite. Each room, including the Blackberry Suite and Briar Suite, showcases period antiques and provides a cozy ambiance for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Dining

Guests can savor a formal breakfast in the dining room or the sunlit solarium, ensuring a delightful start to the day. The hotel prioritizes fresh, local ingredients to craft a satisfying breakfast experience. Each meal offers a taste of Nova Scotia's culinary charm within a welcoming environment.

Services

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast provides a Park and Jet service, allowing guests to stay one night and receive two weeks of complimentary parking. Transportation to Halifax International Airport is available for a fee, with prompt pickup within ten minutes of a guest's arrival. This convenience makes the hotel an appealing option for travelers with early or late flights.

Leisure

The hotel features a gathering room where guests can enjoy movies, games, or read by the fire. The inviting outdoor grounds include well-maintained gardens and areas that allow for peaceful reflection. These spaces cater to guests looking to relax after their adventures in Nova Scotia.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Halifax International Airport

Rooms: The Quince Suite with private ensuite & soaker tub

Dining: Breakfast in the formal dining room or solarium

Parking: Park and Jet service for hassle-free travel

Recreation: Gathering room for movies and relaxation

Must-do experiences

Visit the scenic Teasel Hill for stunning sunset views.
Try the famous blueberry pancakes at Mabel's Diner.
Explore the Elmsdale Farmers' Market on Saturdays for local goods.
Take a leisurely walk along the nearby St. Croix River Trail.
Discover the history at the Nova Scotia Museum of Industry.

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Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Private External Bathroom
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Solarium

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer

Briarwood Bed & Breakfast Location

11 Miller Road, Elmsdale, B2S 1G4

Explore Elmsdale

Shooters Pool Club

17 minutes' walk

A vibrant billiards venue offering games and tournaments. Ideal for sports enthusiasts looking to unwind.

Christ Church

30 minutes' walk

A historic church known for its stunning architecture and community events. Offers guided tours during weekends.

Biking Trails

10-minute drive

Scenic trails perfect for biking enthusiasts. Rentals available nearby, seasonal access with beautiful views.

Yoga Studio

5-minute drive

Local yoga studio offering classes for all levels. A sanctuary for relaxation and wellness, with various styles available.

Lin Garden Restaurant

6 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving authentic Chinese cuisine. Popular dishes include dumplings and Peking duck. Vegetarian options available.

Local Music Venues

10-minute drive

Various venues hosting live music events weekly. Great atmosphere for families, with shows featuring local talent.

Getting around

City Centre
Elmsdale 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Robert L. Stanfield (YHZ) 37 min · 15.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Briarwood Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

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FAQs

About Briarwood Bed & Breakfast

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?

Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is Briarwood Bed & Breakfast from Halifax Stanfield International Airport?

The hotel is 19 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.

Is there parking available at Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?

Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.

What type of breakfast does Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offer?

Guests enjoy a leisurely breakfast served in the dining room or in the solarium.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV, and a private bathroom with bathrobes and free toiletries.

What attractions are nearby Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?

Nearby attractions include Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park (15 km), Mastodon Ridge (15 km), and Oakfield Provincial Park (10 km).

Does Briarwood Bed & Breakfast offer an airport shuttle service?

A paid airport shuttle service can be arranged upon request.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?

Pizza Delight is located just a 14-minute walk away from the hotel.

What special features does Briarwood Bed & Breakfast have?

The hotel features a solarium, sun terrace, outdoor fireplace, and is surrounded by 3 hectares of well-tended gardens.

Is there a laundry service available at Briarwood Bed & Breakfast?

Yes, laundry facilities are available for guests.

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