Nova Scotia

Escape to your own cozy log chalet, nestled in a tranquil hardwood stand on a private lake. For total seclusion just five minutes from the Trans Canada highway and eight minutes from downtown Truro, Nova Scotia. A year round family retreat offering one and two bedroom log chalets furnished with country decor, a fully equipped kitchen, full bath, and a wood stove.

Six spacious cottages on a private 500-acre woodland retreat. It's one of the great places to stay in Atlantic Canada. Open 12 months of the year, Irwin Lake Chalets offers the perfect setting for a family vacation, a quiet weekend escape or a romantic Nova Scotia getaway.

Although relaxation might be your number one reason for getting away, there are plenty of winter activities to occupy and rejuvenate your body and soul. At Irwin Lake Chalets, the entire property is at your disposal for all your leisurely needs. You will enjoy our cross country ski trails, snowshoeing, skating and horse drawn sleigh ride opportunities.

Eight minutes away is Truro with malls, museums, and Victoria Park.

Welcome to Mersey River Chalets and Nature Retreat, a four season wilderness resort whose creators combine a love for the earth and a vision of a unique nature experience accessible to all people.

Embedded within the magical woods of Nova Scotia you will find seven secluded chalets (or cottages) nestled along the Mersey River and where the river enters Harry Lake five Sioux style teepees offer Nova Scotia accommodation for the more adventurous or view Harry Lake from one of our comfortable rooms in our new Lodge. Only a short drive from Kejimkujik National Park, our Nova Scotia accommodation facilities (lodge, teepees, chalets or cottages) offer a unique wilderness setting that is only 40 minutes from the historic town of Annapolis Royal, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia.

Whether you are looking simply for a relaxing and peaceful retreat or for numerous outdoor activities, we are sure you will enjoy your stay and leave with a memorable experience.

We invite you to take in the beauty of the sun, the moon and the stars.....

During July and August our Restaurant
"THE CASCADES" serves you daily with a great view and good food. Please call for opening hours in May, June and September, as we are not open on a regular basis.
Our dining room is closed from October to April y but may also be used year round for workshops, business dinners and celebrations. Contact us to customize your event.

Close to Ski Martock in Windsor Nova Scotia1 & 2 bedroom fully equipped cottages located in Burncoat, Nova Scotia overlooking the
Bay of Fundy home of the worlds highest tides. Offering the peace and tranquility of country living.