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Braeside Country Inn

4.0 star property
Guests start their day with a hearty breakfast before relaxing in the peaceful garden or finding a quiet corner to enjoy a captivating book from the collection.

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Braeside Country Inn blends country charm with modern amenities. Enjoy a continental breakfast, relax on the terrace, or browse the library. Free WiFi in all rooms. Knowledgeable staff ensures you make the most of your stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (most with harbour view)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (most with harbour view)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Satellite channels
  • Garden view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Harbour view
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Double Room, Sea View

Standard Double Room, Sea View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sea view
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Family Room

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
2 bedrooms
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden View

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Ceiling fan
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • Garden view
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Small Single Room with Queen Bed, 1 guest Only

Small Single Room with Queen Bed, 1 guest Only

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Garden view
  • 13 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Pictou, Braeside Country Inn is next to a golf course and near the beach. Pictou Marina and Pictou Golf and Country Club are worth visiting if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Caribou and Munroes Island Provincial Park and Melmerby Beach Provincial Park. DeCoste Entertainment Centre and Seafoam Lavender Farm are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with boat tours and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and hiking/biking trails. Visit our Pictou travel guide
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Map
126 Front Street, Pictou, NS, B0K1H0

What's nearby

  • Northumberland Fisheries Museum
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Caspers Gifts and Crafts
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hector Heritage Quay
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • DeCoste Entertainment Centre
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Pictou Marina
    16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    88 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
    17 min drive
  • Tim Hortons
    3 min drive
  • Murphy’s Margaritaville
    13 min walk
  • Subway
    3 min drive

About this property

Braeside Country Inn

Upscale bed & breakfast near Hector Heritage Quay
Located close to DeCoste Entertainment Centre and Pictou Marina, Braeside Country Inn provides free continental breakfast, an adjacent golf course and a terrace. Active travellers can enjoy fishing at this bed & breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a garden and a library.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and a banquet hall
  • A computer station, smoke-free property and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, housekeeping and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Fishing
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1938
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 01 December and 16 April.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 5 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system
Property Registration Number STR2425T9828

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Braeside Country
Braeside Country Inn
Braeside Country Inn Pictou
Braeside Country Pictou
Braeside Country Inn Pictou
Braeside Country Inn Bed & breakfast
Braeside Country Inn Bed & breakfast Pictou

Frequently asked questions

Is Braeside Country Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Braeside Country Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Braeside Country Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Braeside Country Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Braeside Country Inn located?

Situated in Pictou, this golf bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Hector Heritage Quay and DeCoste Entertainment Centre. Pictou Marina and McCulloch House Museum are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Braeside Country Inn Reviews

8.4

Very good

9.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 234 out of 515 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 515 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 515 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 515 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 515 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mathew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel and great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our time at this hotel. The room was clean and the breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Lucy

Clean and owners friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet scenic location close to town.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful older building with lovely touches throughout. Room was very comfortable with a nice view of the water. Easy walk to town restaurants and attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vahid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Linda is very friendly. Bed was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Such a charming old hotel with lots of history. Comfortable sleep and wonderful breakfast included in a huge dining area. However there are no elevators and our room was in 2nd story so not wheelchair friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

mirna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

cozy

place is well kept and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

amrish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very Clean , lots of breakfast options. One improvement would be the quality of the coffee at breakfast. And a refillable option for water bottles.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness
The Inn has seen better days. Room and bathroom very clean. Staff friendly. Needs some refresh.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Barbara

Liked: Staff & service
Lovely staff who were most helpful. A pretty facility steep in history. Unfortunately the bed was extremely hard and the Inn was not particularly quiet.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint and beautiful. Old but nicely kept by the owners, clean, comfortable, quiet. Excellent continental breakfast, I would definitely go back. Some wildlife on the Inn’s grounds
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Misho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Breakfast options were limited. Somewhat dated in decor and facilities. But great character, location and customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice B&B near restaurants, shopping and boardwalk.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a lovely hotel. This is the first hotel in Pictou and it is gorgeous. The entire hotel is gorgeous, our room was wonderful and the breakfast was nice. The only downsize is that there is no elevator so it was alot of steps to get to the first floor room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable accommodation and friendly service.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and well kept accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights. Same continental breakfast every morning. Rooms are clean and grounds well kept. Lots of deer sightings. A little annoyed they wanted extra $ to extend our check out for 1 hour … especially after staying 4 nights. Too bad!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at Braeside was lovely. Very quiet and very close to restaurants. Would highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cute Inn with some history. Stayed 1 night with the family, friendly staff, clean, and easy walking into the cutest town.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Kaushiki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property right by the harbour. Friendly host.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night stay in Pictou

Nice hotel in a good location. Easy to walk to restaurants. Very nice breakfast too.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

pankaj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Tastefully devoted and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025