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LaHaven Skippers Retreat
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Perched by the river, LaHaven Skippers Retreat is a century home turned haven. Roast marshmallows in the fire pit or unwind on the deck with views of the water after a day of exploring nearby beaches. Inside, discover a farmhouse kitchen, fully stocked library and cozy living spaces.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 10167 sq m
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
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About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
LaHaven Skippers Retreat
LaHaven Skippers Retreat is a century home renovated from top to bottom. Sit on the deck or sunroom watching the LaHave River, enjoying a BBQ at the end of a fun day of exploring, swimming, sailing, surfing, kayaking, paddleboard at nearby beaches, or biking, antiquing on the Lighthouse Trail. Hiking the coast or behind house in 56 acres of forest trails for ‘forest bathing’ is also available. Farmhouse kitchen offers all amenities imaginable. Full bathroom with shower and laundry on first floor, as well as pantry completes the package.
Dining, living room and sunroof flow into one.
Library is fully stocked, and games, painting, yoga mat available.
2nd floor has 3 piece bathroom with heated floor, walk in shower, fluffy towels.
4 bedrooms are each uniquely decorated. LaHave River Yacht Club just down river allows access to the River if you bring your kayak, paddle boards.
This uniquely stunning family home is perfect for family reunions, girls getaways with add ons available of yoga on the deck, or experience a sail on the river, or bring your ATV to hit the trails.
Dining, living room and sunroof flow into one.
Library is fully stocked, and games, painting, yoga mat available.
2nd floor has 3 piece bathroom with heated floor, walk in shower, fluffy towels.
4 bedrooms are each uniquely decorated. LaHave River Yacht Club just down river allows access to the River if you bring your kayak, paddle boards.
This uniquely stunning family home is perfect for family reunions, girls getaways with add ons available of yoga on the deck, or experience a sail on the river, or bring your ATV to hit the trails.
Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee grinder
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Kitchenette
- Lobster/crab pot
- Microwave
- Oven
- Paper towels
- Refrigerator
- Spices
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 4 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 2 bathrooms
- Hair dryer
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- Games
- Smart TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Patio
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible parking space
- Area rugs in public areas
- Front entrance ramp
- Handrails in stairways
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- Near a health/beauty spa
- Near a hospital
- Near the marina
- Near the sea
- On a river
- On the waterfront
Things to do
- Birdwatching nearby
- Ecotours nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Golfing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Ice skating nearby
- Jet skiing nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Mountain biking nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Water skiing nearby
- Whale watching nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
- Windsurfing nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- Unit size: 1,800 square feet
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Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 25
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock
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 RYA-2023-24-04241059316979603-2322
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
About the area
Located in West LaHave, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Risser's Beach Provincial Park and Fancy Lake Provincial Park reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include LaHave Islands Marine Museum and Halifax and Southwestern Railway Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kinsmen Field or Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. Visit our West LaHave travel guide
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What's nearby
- LaHave Ferry Terminal4 min drive - 5.7 km
- Fort Point Museum6 min drive - 7.1 km
- DesBrisay Museum10 min drive - 12.4 km
- Woodland Gardens10 min drive - 12.4 km
- Bridgewater Mall10 min drive - 13.1 km
Restaurants
- LaHave Bakery6 min drive
- Rose Bay General Store20 min drive
- Osprey's Nest Public House17 min drive
- Becca's Bayport Pub22 min drive
- Olive Garden28 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is LaHaven Skippers Retreat pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at LaHaven Skippers Retreat?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at LaHaven Skippers Retreat?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at LaHaven Skippers Retreat?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is LaHaven Skippers Retreat located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of LaHave Ferry Terminal, Fort Point Museum and Indian Path Commons. Woodland Gardens and DesBrisay Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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LaHaven Skippers Retreat Reviews
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9.4