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1. Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre
3.5 star property
Western Shore
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (640 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Angela
The price is ā‚©150,602
ā‚©171,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre

2. Black Forest Cabins

Black Forest Cabins
3.0 star property
Mahone Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"It was a cute and cozy stay. We would stay here again."
Canada
Julie
The price is ā‚©188,464
ā‚©246,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Black Forest Cabins

3. Miller House By the Bay

Miller House By the Bay
2.0 star property
mahone bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Great place to visit"
Canada
David
The price is ā‚©151,444
ā‚©172,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Miller House By the Bay

4. The Homeport Motel

The Homeport Motel
2.0 star property
Lunenburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (865 reviews)
"It was a great stay"
Canada
Julie
The price is ā‚©110,255
ā‚©125,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
The Homeport Motel

5. Rum Runner Inn

Rum Runner Inn
4.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location, very comfortable bed."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ā‚©214,078
ā‚©244,049 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Rum Runner Inn

6. Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast

Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mahone Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (335 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay, great location, amazing breakfast, personable staff."
Canada
Marci
The price is ā‚©186,968
ā‚©213,144 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast

7. Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn
3.5 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (321 reviews)
"Nice place!"
Canada
Myles
The price is ā‚©210,339
ā‚©239,786 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

8. The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

The Dockside Inn & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Lunenburg Waterfront
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (645 reviews)
"Staff were great and friendly and we had a lovely view of the water."
Canada
Wendy
The price is ā‚©116,855
ā‚©133,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
The Dockside Inn & Restaurant

9. Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre

Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre
3.5 star property
Cookville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Would stay again !"
Canada
Michelle
The price is ā‚©156,296
ā‚©178,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre

10. Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast

Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Lunenburg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"Lovely hosts, excellent breakfast and comfortable room."
Canada
Robyn
The price is ā‚©127,021
ā‚©170,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast

11. Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater

Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater
2.5 star property
Bridgewater
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff and continental breakfast were great."
Canada
Jeremy
The price is ā‚©115,266
ā‚©135,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Days Inn & Conference Center by Wyndham Bridgewater

12. Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater
2.0 star property
Bridgewater
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms friendly staff"
Canada
Wayne
The price is ā‚©122,464
ā‚©148,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater

13. Bridgewater Hotel

Bridgewater Hotel
2.5 star property
Bridgewater
6.0 out of 10, (562 reviews)
"Hotel needs"
Canada
Amanda
The price is ā‚©92,549
ā‚©108,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Bridgewater Hotel

14. Lighthouse Lane Cottages

Lighthouse Lane Cottages
2.5 star property
Indian Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Beautiful view! We had a great stay."
Canada
Kiana
The price is ā‚©184,257
ā‚©216,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Lighthouse Lane Cottages

15. Bluenose Lodge

Bluenose Lodge
2.5 star property
Lunenburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"The house is beautiful, good location a short walk to town and waterfront. Dining room was beautiful, sunny, comfortable with excellent breakfast provided"
United States
John
The price is ā‚©334,205
ā‚©380,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Bluenose Lodge
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Learn more about Western Shore

Along Nova Scotia's Western Shore, explore the UNESCO site of Lunenburg with its colorful waterfront and maritime history. Kayak the LaHave River or catch the ferry to Tancook Island for hiking trails and fresh seafood at local restaurants.

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Top reasons to visit Western Shore

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Experience breathtaking views along the rugged shores and granite landscapes of Western Shore.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of recreational options, including golfing at a private country club and exploring beautiful lakes and islands.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Western Shore is perfect for families, offering engaging activities and a welcoming community.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and pet-friendly options for a delightful stay.
  • Rich History and Culture: Explore nearby neighborhoods filled with historical significance and cultural attractions.

Find great hotels in and around Western Shore

Discover the charming accommodations of Western Shore, where cozy bed & breakfasts and inviting apartments await. Ideal for travelers seeking LGBTQIA-friendly and pet-friendly options, this picturesque destination promises an adventurous vacation experience. Whether you’re looking for comfortable hotels or vacation rentals, Western Shore offers a variety of lodging choices to suit your needs, ensuring a memorable getaway in beautiful Nova Scotia.

  • Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre: Nestled in the heart of Western Shore, the Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre is a 3.5-star rated hotel that caters to both business travelers and vacationers. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it offers a pet-friendly atmosphere, allowing some pets on the premises. Guests can enjoy various amenities, including well-equipped conference facilities, making it an excellent choice for meetings or events. The property also features outdoor spaces for relaxation and recreation, ensuring a pleasant stay in a scenic coastal environment.
  • Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast: Located 10km from Western Shore, the Fairmont House Bed & Breakfast is a charming 3-star establishment with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This cozy B&B is ideal for travelers seeking a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by pet-friendly policies that welcome four-legged companions. Guests can indulge in homemade breakfasts and enjoy the personal touch of hospitality that characterizes bed and breakfast stays. The tranquil surroundings make it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind and explore the area.
  • Bayview Pines Country Inn: Situated 8km from Western Shore, the Bayview Pines Country Inn boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, showcasing its high level of service and comfort. This 3-star bed and breakfast offers complimentary daily breakfast options, including traditional English breakfast. For the adventurous, activities such as kayaking and bicycle rentals are available nearby. Guests can relax in cozy accommodations equipped with cable and flatscreen TVs, ensuring a delightful getaway in a peaceful setting.

Where to stay near Western Shore

Western Shore, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful vacation experience perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy the friendly atmosphere while exploring the scenic South Shore, known for its beautiful beaches and recreational activities. Nearby attractions include charming neighborhoods rich in history and culture, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and family-friendly fun. Discover the warm hospitality of Western Shore and its vibrant community as you create unforgettable memories on your journey.

  • Lunenburg: Nestled approximately 16km from Western Shore, Lunenburg is a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its stunning coastal scenery and rich maritime history. This vibrant city attracts seasonal visitors, particularly from July to September, who come to enjoy its picturesque boardwalk, recreational areas, and local shopping. Lunenburg's charm lies in its colorful waterfront houses and proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a relaxing beach experience.
  • Mahone Bay: Located 10km away from Western Shore, Mahone Bay is a quaint city known for its enchanting waterfront views and family-friendly atmosphere. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, the area offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities such as golfing and leisurely strolls along the scenic boardwalk. Highlights include charming shops, inviting beaches, and nearby islands that provide opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Mahone Bay stands out as a perfect spot for families looking to enjoy nature and quality time together.
  • Chester: Just 6km from Western Shore, Chester is a picturesque village that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for travelers. With its peak tourist season running from July to September, Chester is a favorite for families seeking outdoor adventures and beach fun. Visitors can explore its boardwalk, enjoy golfing, or simply relax on the local beaches. The nearby islands and urban parks enhance Chester’s appeal, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and community charm.

Things to do near Western Shore

Shopping

In Western Shore, you can explore local shops for handmade crafts and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Bridgewater Mall for a wider selection of brands and stores, or visit the charming Lunenburg Farmers' Market for fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Recreation

In Western Shore, the serene Bliss Spa offers rejuvenating treatments using local ingredients, combining relaxation with natural beauty. Nearby, the Oceanstone Seaside Resort features yoga classes and meditation sessions, allowing you to connect with the tranquil surroundings while enjoying the calming sounds of the ocean.

Adventure

Experience thrilling adventures at Ontree Fun and Adventure Park, located 47km from Western Shore. Navigate through an exciting zipline and ropes course that immerses you in the great outdoors. Challenge yourself while enjoying the stunning natural landscape of Nova Scotia.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Western Shore is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy a drink at the cozy Shore Club, known for its live music and dance floor. For a laid-back evening, visit the nearby pub, where you can unwind with locals over craft beers and hearty pub fare.

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Find the best attractions near Western Shore

Western Shore, Nova Scotia, offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes and islands while enjoying stunning coastal scenery. Don't miss the chance to visit the southern tip with its striking granite shores. With various attractions catering to romantic experiences and beach activities, Western Shore is a delightful destination for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure.

  • Heckman-Morash House: Located 16km from Western Shore, this historic house offers a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can admire the architecture and learn about local history, making it a charming stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Oak Island: Just 2km from Western Shore, Oak Island features beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. Its serene environment is ideal for relaxing walks, beachcombing, and enjoying nature, providing a perfect escape from the everyday hustle.
  • St John's Anglican Church: Situated 16km away, this church is a stunning representation of local culture with its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. It serves as a peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of the area’s spiritual heritage.

Best time to go to Western Shore

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February27.5°F (-2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Western Shore

Traveling to Western Shore, Nova Scotia, is convenient via Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), located 74km away. Nearby hotel options include The Briarwood B&B, a charming 3.5-star bed and breakfast just 10km from the airport, offering various transportation services. The Alt Hotel Halifax Airport, located in the terminal, is a 3-star hotel only 161m from YHZ, ensuring easy access. Another option is the Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport, situated 3km away, providing straightforward access to the airport. All these accommodations offer reliable transportation options to make your travel experience seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Western Shore?
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a marina and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit to the area are Bridgewater Hotel and Travelodge by Wyndham Bridgewater. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Western Shore.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Western Shore, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Western Shore.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Western Shore?
To find more details about updating your trip to Western Shore or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Western Shore?
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a marina and a restaurant for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Western Shore.
What are some accommodations with pools in Western Shore?
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre: Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Also, another option that offers an onsite pool is Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre. View all hotels with pools in Western Shore.
What is the best hotel near Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)?
Alt Hotel Halifax Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring extended parking (for a fee) and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Stanfield Intl. Airport. Another top choice near the airport is Quality Inn Halifax Airport, located just 1.2 mi (2 km) away.
What is staying in Western Shore like?
Visitors to Western Shore are sure to enjoy the restaurants, entertainment choices, and seaside. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Western Shore, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Western Shore.
What should I see while I'm in Western Shore?
Places to visit in the wider area include Oak Island, Chester Playhouse, and Chester Art Center. You'll also find Chester Golf Club and Graves Island Provincial Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Western Shore guide.
What's the weather like in Western Shore?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Western Shore is 63 inches.