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About the Hotel

19 Ferry Lane, South Maitland, Canada, B0N 1T0
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Near the Shubenacadie River
Perfect
9.7
9.6
/10

Accommodations

Cresthaven By The Sea offers three guest rooms, all with spectacular views of the water. Each room includes a queen bed and a full ensuite private bathroom designed for comfort and privacy. The largest room, Eagle View, features an ensuite bathroom with a skylight and overlooks the Bay of Fundy for an exceptional sight of the tidal bore.

Special Events

The hotel serves as an ideal location for hosting events such as weddings and private dinners. Couples can say their vows overlooking the red cliffs of the Bay of Fundy with eagles soaring overhead. Guests can also rent the entire 6-bedroom, 5-bathroom house, accommodating family reunions or large gatherings.

Location and Attractions

Located in Nova Scotia's first heritage district, the hotel offers easy access to the tidal bore viewing, one of the world's highest tides. Guests can engage in tidal bore rafting, canoeing, kayaking, and explore nature trails around the protected areas. A walking tour of Maitland's historic 1800s homes adds an enriching cultural experience.

Dining Options

Cresthaven By The Sea features a complimentary hot breakfast served in the historic dining room from 8 to 10 am. Local dining options, such as the Mudslide Cafe, are conveniently located steps away at the Frieze and Roy General Store. Guests needing specific dietary accommodations can arrange earlier breakfast options with their host.

Amenities and Services

The hotel provides 24-hour reception assistance and secure parking for guests. A common area is available that includes a wood-burning fireplace, games, and a library. Rentals for towels and beach chairs are available for guests planning to engage in aqua activities.

Highlights

Location: Nova Scotia's first heritage district .

Special Events: Weddings overlooking the Bay of Fundy .

Activities: Tidal bore rafting available on site .

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast served daily .

Accommodations: 6 bedroom, 5 bathroom house .

“This historic hotel clearly stands out with its stunning views of the Bay of Fundy. I found the area perfect for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor exploration. It seems the hosts go above and beyond, making it a memorable experience with personalized touches.”
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Cresthaven By The Sea Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Cresthaven By The Sea Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Cresthaven By The Sea Bed & Breakfast Location

19 Ferry Lane, South Maitland, Canada, B0N 1T0
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19 Ferry Lane, South Maitland, Canada, B0N 1T0
Nearby
Highway 102 Shubenacadie
Shubenacadie River
1100 ft
Restaurants
Frieze & Roy General Store
600 ft
8787 Ns-215
Explore South Maitland
Local Experiences Near Cresthaven By The Sea
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lawrence House Museum
Lawrence House Museum
12 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring local artifacts and exhibits illustrating the area's past. Guided tours available.
Gallery 215
Gallery 215
4 minutes' drive
An art gallery showcasing works by local and regional artists. Rotating exhibitions and events are held throughout the year.
Shubenacadie River
Shubenacadie River
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque river ideal for scenic walks, kayaking, and fishing. Enjoy nature's tranquility right next to the hotel.
Kayaking on the Shubenacadie River
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing kayaking experiences along the river are available for all skill levels. Rentals organized nearby.
Local Market Stroll
4 minutes' drive
Experience fresh produce and crafts at the local market, a vibrant event held weekly showcasing local vendors.
Frieze & Roy General Store
Frieze & Roy General Store
5 minutes' walk
A charming eatery offering local specialties, fresh sandwiches, and baked goods in a cozy atmosphere. Casual dining.
Local Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly events available. Check schedule.
Getting around
City Centre
South Maitland6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)102 min  ·  42.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cresthaven By The Sea serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cresthaven By The Sea Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 71 verified reviews
9.9/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Large rooms
Amazing views
Comfortable bed
Cons
No air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.7/10
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