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Discover the magic of Bear River with a short-term rental for your next vacation! Stay in one of the charming homes nestled on stilts along the waterfront and wake up to breathtaking views of the tidal river. Experience the village’s creative vibe, explore local galleries, museums, and restaurants, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this picturesque Nova Scotia gem. Book your perfect getaway in Bear River now on Airbnb or other short-term rental platforms!
Campgrounds
Bear River Millyard Recreation Campground & Camp Cottages
1145 River Rd, Bear River, NS
Bear River Millyard is a staple point within the village, with the lands being used for centuries as a mill for the boats once built within the village. The Millyard offers year-round accommodations. The scenic campground is located just a short walk from the village, the site is situated at water level an features cabins, glamping domes, RV and tenting sites with power and septic available. The Millyard also has regular events such as live music, and event space rentals.
Fundy Spray Campground
100 Hwy 1, Smiths Cove, NS
Fundy Spray Campground is a family-friendly campground located near Bear River The campground has a range of sites, including tent sites, RV sites, and cabin rentals, and offers amenities such as a playground, heated swimming pool, and laundry facilities. Visitors can also enjoy local attractions such as hiking trails, whale watching, and historic sites within a short drive from the campground.
Jaggars Point Oceanfront Campground
57 Cross Rd, Smiths Cove, NS
Jaggars Point Oceanfront Campground offers stunning views of the Annapolis Basin, making it a perfect spot for camping and RVing. The campground is equipped with various amenities such as washrooms, showers, laundry facilities, and a playground for kids. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including fishing, boating, swimming, and hiking, while staying at the campground.
Inns & Cottages
Still Point Lodge & Cottages
Colonial Arms Dr, Deep Brook, NS
The Still Point Lodge & Cottages is located in Deep Brook, Nova Scotia, on a picturesque piece of land that overlooks the Annapolis Basin. The property is surrounded by water, with various natural landscapes to explore including meadows, gardens, forests, and beaches. Guests can choose to unwind and appreciate the stunning views and diverse flora and fauna on the property, only minutes from the Bear River Artisan Trail.
The Butterfly Beachhouse
Bed & Breakfast & Holistic Retreat
230 Old Trunk 1, Deep Brook, NS
Butterfly Beach House is a holistic Bed and Breakfast situated in Deep Brook, Nova Scotia. It is conveniently located between Annapolis Royal and Digby, offering visitors a chance to explore the rich history of the former and indulge in the famous scallops of the latter. Guests can enjoy the Monarch Room or add on the Swallowtail Room for larger groups, and have access to the Holistic Spa upon advanced booking. A complimentary breakfast made with local/home ingredients when available is included.
Raven Haven Beachside Family Park
2239 Virginia Rd, Annapolis Royal, NS
Beachside cottages are available for rent, please inquire by phone or in-person.
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