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LaHaven Skippers Retreat

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Relax in Adirondack chairs on a gravel surface, surrounded by lush greenery and a stone fire pit.
Enjoy the serene view from this balcony overlooking a well-manicured lawn.
Enjoy a serene waterfront retreat with a covered porch, garden, and dock.
Enjoy cooking in this well-equipped kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and ample storage.
Kitchen area with microwave, sink, and storage for kitchen essentials.

Entire home

5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space

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. Sitting on the deck or sunroom watching the River, or roasting marshmallows in the fire pit and BBQ at the end of a fun day of exploring, swimming and surfing at nearby beaches. Farmhouse kitchen offers all amenities imaginable. Full bathroom with shower and laundry, 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 fluffy towels and complimentary soaps.
5 bedrooms are each uniquely decorated.
Home boasts a unique self contained loft, featuring a soaker tub and kitchenette, on top floor with private entry, but also a connecting door to second floor.
Yacht Club just down river allows access to the River if you bring your kayak, paddle boards.
56 acres of hiking trails behind house is perfect for ‘forest bathing’

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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

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 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

  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
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

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Pleasantville, NS

What's nearby

  • Bridgewater Mall - 13 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Risser's Beach Provincial Park - 18 min drive - 16.0 km
  • Bluenose II - 31 min drive - 31.7 km
  • St John's Anglican Church - 32 min drive - 31.7 km
  • Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre - 32 min drive - 32.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪LaHave Bakery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Osprey's Nest Public House - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Petite Riviere Vineyards - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Becca's Bayport Pub - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Fishery Products International Ltd - ‬21 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is LaHaven Skippers Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this 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

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

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