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1. Glenora Inn & Distillery

Glenora Inn & Distillery
Glenville
Canada
Davis
₩357,133
₩419,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Glenora Inn & Distillery

2. Fair Isle Motel

Fair Isle Motel
Whycocomagh
Canada
Laura
₩170,207
₩199,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Fair Isle Motel

3. Lighthouse Cottages

Lighthouse Cottages
Port Hood
Canada
Sharon
₩282,000
₩331,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Lighthouse Cottages

4. The Fiddle and The Sea B&B

The Fiddle and The Sea B&B
Port Hood
Canada
Jeff S
₩160,136
₩188,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
The Fiddle and The Sea B&B
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Stay near popular Mabou attractions

St. Marys Parish

7.6/10 (10 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Mabou with a stop at St. Marys Parish. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
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Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine

10.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the local history of Mabou with a stop at Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
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Bellemeade Farm Shoppe

Enjoy an outing to Bellemeade Farm Shoppe during your stay in Mabou. Wander the seaside and parks while you're in the area.
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MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve

Explore the great outdoors at MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve, a lovely green space in Mabou. Stroll along the beaches or experience the area's museums.
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Learn more about Mabou

The Red Shoe Pub hosts live Celtic music most nights, where you can enjoy local seafood while tapping your feet. Hike the coastal trails at nearby West Mabou Beach Provincial Park or catch performances at Strathspey Performing Arts Centre.

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A white building with a sign reading "Red Shoe Pub." There are outdoor umbrellas and flower baskets.
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The Fiddle and The Sea B&B

The Fiddle and The Sea B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, lovely hosts who are knowledgeable and passionate about the area. Clean and modern bathroom. Breakfast was great too."
Shinjini 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Fiddle and The Sea B&B
Glenora Inn & Distillery

Glenora Inn & Distillery

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious clean comfortable room with great coffee and very good breakfast!"
Joanne 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Glenora Inn & Distillery

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Fair Isle Motel

Fair Isle Motel

9557 Highway 105 Whycocomagh NS
₩170,207
₩199,857 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (807 reviews)
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Bayview Hideaway is a 2 Story Home With Lots of Privacy

Whycocomagh NS
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Find out more about Mabou

Top reasons to visit Mabou

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Explore the stunning Cape Mabou Trail and enjoy hiking or biking through breathtaking landscapes.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at West Mabou Beach, known for its soft sand and crystal-clear waters.
  • Whisky Tasting: Indulge in local distilleries offering unique whisky experiences.
  • Rich History: Visit historic sites like the Mabou Harbour Lighthouse and charming local churches.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy comfortable stays at various hotels and agritourism properties that showcase the beauty of Nova Scotia.

Find great hotels near Mabou

Experience the charm of Mabou with a variety of comfortable accommodations, including hotels and agritourism properties. Whether you're here for a relaxing beach getaway or a winery-themed vacation, you'll find options that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Explore the welcoming Mabou River Inn and other select hotels designed to meet your needs while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes of Nova Scotia.

  • Glenora Inn & Distillery: Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Glenville, Glenora Inn & Distillery offers a unique winery-themed experience just 10km from Mabou. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 and combines comfort with sophistication, making it ideal for business travelers and wine enthusiasts alike. Guests can enjoy easy access to the on-site winery vineyard, where they can indulge in tastings and tours. The inn features cozy accommodations, an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, and beautiful views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • The Fiddle and The Sea B&B: Located 13km from Mabou, The Fiddle and The Sea B&B is a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.8. This charming bed and breakfast is perfect for those seeking a beach getaway, with direct access to the sandy shores. The property highlights a blend of comfort and elegance, offering beautifully decorated rooms and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a sumptuous breakfast featuring local ingredients, making it a delightful start to a day spent in the sun or exploring nearby attractions.
  • Charming Coastal Farmhouse Close to World Class Golfing, Beaches & Trails: This budget-friendly agritourism option is a mere mile from Mabou and boasts an outstanding guest rating of 10.0. The farmhouse provides a cozy, rustic charm and is surrounded by stunning landscapes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With nearby activities such as swimming, fishing, and bicycling, guests can immerse themselves in nature. Additionally, hiking trails and beautiful ocean views are just a short distance away, making it a perfect base for adventure seekers and families looking for a memorable escape.

Where to stay near Mabou

In Mabou, Nova Scotia, you'll find a charming village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Explore stunning beaches, enjoy friendly local vibes, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area. Nearby campgrounds offer a chance to connect with nature, while the breathtaking scenery invites you to relax and unwind. Whether you're hiking along the coast or soaking up the sun on the beach, Mabou promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Port Hood: Located a mere 13km from Mabou, Port Hood is a picturesque coastal town that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The town is particularly vibrant from June to August, when travelers flock to enjoy activities like golfing at local courses and hiking along scenic trails. The nearby beach and national state park offer breathtaking views and opportunities for relaxation or exploration. Whether you're looking to soak in the sun or enjoy a peaceful walk along the shoreline, Port Hood has something for everyone.
  • Glenville: Just 11km from Mabou, Glenville is a charming city that thrives during its peak season from July to September. Known for its romantic atmosphere and entertainment options, Glenville is perfect for couples looking to unwind. Visitors can indulge in local shopping, enjoy a round of golf, or take in the breathtaking views from the cliffs nearby. The proximity to national parks adds an element of adventure, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and those seeking a memorable getaway.
  • Colindale: Situated 10km from Mabou, Colindale offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and stunning landscapes. This city experiences a surge of visitors from July to September, drawn by its scenic beaches and private country clubs. Travelers can enjoy a round of golf, explore hiking trails, or relax by the tranquil lake. With its national state park nearby, Colindale is an excellent choice for adventure enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Nova Scotia.

Things to do in Mabou

Shopping

Mabou offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Cape Breton Centre for Craft and Design, located about 32km away, featuring handcrafted items from local artisans.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Mabou Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in yoga classes and holistic therapies. Explore the beauty of nature on the nearby Mabou River Trail for serene walks, offering picturesque views and a chance to connect with the calming surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Mabou Highlands by hiking on the Cape Mabou Trail, offering stunning views of the coastline and lush landscapes. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking in the nearby rivers, where you can enjoy the tranquility while paddling through picturesque surroundings.

Nightlife

Enjoy a cozy evening at the Red Shoe Pub, where you can savor local brews and listen to live Celtic music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Mabou Farmer's Market, featuring local crafts and snacks while connecting with the community atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Mabou

Mabou, Nova Scotia, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning beaches and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the beautiful West Mabou Beach, the scenic Cape Mabou Highlands, and the historic Mabou Harbour Lighthouse. The area also features charming churches and natural reserves, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of relaxation and exploration in a picturesque setting.

  • Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine: This serene shrine offers a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the local community. Nestled in Mabou, it features beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, making it a reflective spot to appreciate the area's cultural significance.
  • St. Marys Parish: As a historic church in Mabou, St. Marys Parish showcases stunning stained glass and unique architecture. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and witness community gatherings, providing insight into the region's traditions.
  • West Mabou Beach: Located 6km from Mabou, this picturesque beach is ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. With its sandy shores and scenic views, it's a perfect spot to enjoy the natural beauty of Nova Scotia.

Best time to go to Mabou

The best time to visit Mabou is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mabou

Traveling to Mabou, Nova Scotia, is convenient with several nearby airports. Charlottetown Airport (YYG) is 137km away, with excellent hotel options like The Sydney Boutique Inn and Fairholm Boutique Inns, both 5km from the airport. Sydney Airport (YQY) is closer at 105km, offering hotels such as The Simon Hotel Sydney and Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both 11km away. For those considering Cap-aux-Meules Airport (YGR), located 153km from Mabou, Chateau Madelinot and Motel l'Archipel are good choices, situated 4 and 11km away, respectively. All airports provide accessible transportation to these accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mabou?
Glenora Inn & Distillery, located 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from the heart of Mabou, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Fair Isle Motel and Lighthouse Cottages. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mabou.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mabou, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mabou.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mabou?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Mabou, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to West Mabou Beach Provincial Park?
The Fiddle and The Sea B&B is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from West Mabou Beach Provincial Park. Other good choices around the area include Lighthouse Cottages and Glenora Inn & Distillery.
What about the best place to stay near An Drochaid (The Bridge) Museum?
One of the top choices for your stay is Glenora Inn & Distillery, located 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from An Drochaid (The Bridge) Museum, and this 4-star hotel offers a winery and free breakfast. The Fiddle and The Sea B&B and Lighthouse Cottages are two other good choices within the area.
What's it like staying in Mabou?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mabou has to offer including the parks, beaches, and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its rich culture. There are 71 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Mabou.
What should I see while I'm in Mabou?
Landmarks like St. Marys Parish and Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Bellemeade Farm Shoppe and MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mabou guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mabou?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 25°F. Average annual precipitation for Mabou is 66 inches.

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