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About the Hotel

19 Ferry Lane, South Maitland, Canada, B0N 1T0
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Near the Shubenacadie River
Perfect
9.7
9.5
/10

Accommodation Options

Cresthaven By The Sea offers three distinct guest rooms, each providing spectacular Bay of Fundy views. Rooms, such as Eagle View, feature spacious layouts with queen beds and full ensuite bathrooms, designed for comfort. The entire house can be booked, providing options for larger groups with six bedrooms and five bathrooms.

Spectacular Tidal Experiences

The hotel's prime location allows guests to witness the world's highest tides from the comfort of their rooms. Tidal bore rafting opportunities are available, giving visitors access to one of Canada's most thrilling natural attractions. The daily tidal bore can be viewed directly from the porch, making it a unique aspect of the stay.

Dining and Local Cuisine

Each morning, a hot complimentary breakfast is served in the historic dining room to start the day. For lunch and dinner, guests can dine at the local Mudslide Cafe located at Canada's oldest running general store, Frieze and Roy. Nearby towns such as Truro and Halifax offer additional dining options for exploring local flavors.

Location and Activities

Cresthaven By The Sea is situated in Nova Scotia's first heritage district, providing a rich historical backdrop. Local activities include hiking, canoeing, and bird watching in the breathtaking Bay of Fundy and surrounding natural areas. Visitors can also explore historic homes and community events like the Launch Day celebrations in September.

Event Hosting Options

The property welcomes small events, including weddings and family reunions, with scenic views of the Bay of Fundy. Intimate wedding ceremonies can take place on-site, held in a picturesque setting under the watchful gaze of eagles. The large common area is available for gatherings and private functions, equipped with a fireplace and games.

Highlights

Tides: Witness the world's highest tides

Location: Nova Scotia's first heritage district

Dining: Hot complimentary breakfast served daily

Activities: Tidal bore rafting and canoeing nearby

Accommodation: Six bedrooms available in the whole house

Events: Ideal setting for intimate weddings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Maitland Regional Art Gallery for local artwork.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Levee while overlooking the river.
  • Explore the historic Maitland Gaol for a unique guided tour.
  • Don't miss the Maitland Markets every Sunday for local crafts.
  • Take a scenic walk at Walka Water Works for beautiful landscapes.
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Cresthaven By The Sea Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Cresthaven By The Sea Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Cresthaven By The Sea Bed & Breakfast Location

19 Ferry Lane, South Maitland, Canada, B0N 1T0
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19 Ferry Lane, South Maitland, Canada, B0N 1T0
Nearby
Highway 102 Shubenacadie
Shubenacadie River
1100 ft
Restaurants
Frieze & Roy General Store
600 ft
8787 Ns-215
Explore South Maitland
Explore the Best of South Maitland
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lawrence House Museum
Lawrence House Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing local heritage and artifacts. Unique exhibitions provide insight into the area's rich past.
Gallery 215
Gallery 215
4-minute drive
Local art gallery featuring works by regional artists. Rotating exhibits and special events highlight community talent.
Shubenacadie River
Shubenacadie River
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful river offering scenic views and opportunities for kayaking. A perfect spot for nature photography and relaxation.
Kayaking on Shubenacadie River
4 minutes' walk
Thrilling adventure on the river with kayak rentals available. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for excitement.
Yoga Classes at Local Studio
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at a nearby studio. Perfect for unwinding and maintaining wellness during your stay.
Frieze & Roy General Store
Frieze & Roy General Store
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere, offering local sandwiches and baked goods. Great for a quick bite or coffee.
Local Live Music Venue
6-minute drive
Vibrant atmosphere featuring weekly live performances. A great spot for music lovers of all ages to enjoy local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
South Maitland6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cresthaven By The Sea serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cresthaven By The Sea Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.7/10
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About Cresthaven By The Sea
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cresthaven By The Sea?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Cresthaven By The Sea from Halifax Stanfield International Airport?
The hotel is located 61 km from Halifax Stanfield International Airport.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Cresthaven By The Sea?
Nearby attractions include Lawrence House Museum (1 km) and the Glooscap Walking Trail.
Does Cresthaven By The Sea offer on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary Full English/Irish breakfast each morning.
What activities are available on-site at Cresthaven By The Sea?
On-site activities include cycling, fishing, hiking, and canoeing.
Is parking available at Cresthaven By The Sea?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
What amenities do the rooms at Cresthaven By The Sea include?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a desk, private bathroom, and in some cases, sea views.
What additional facilities are provided for guests with disabilities at Cresthaven By The Sea?
The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests throughout the property.
What types of guest accommodations are available at Cresthaven By The Sea?
The property offers rooms and fully equipped accommodations suitable for families and larger groups.
Is there a common area for guests to relax at Cresthaven By The Sea?
Yes, there is a common area with a fireplace, games, and a terrace with views.

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