Title: The Lookout - Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Lookout - Cottage ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118210000/118201200/118201112/02795d5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118210000/118201200/118201112/70bb6d53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118210000/118201200/118201112/27420160.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118210000/118201200/118201112/bdcc0e27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118210000/118201200/118201112/ae8e1660.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Lookout - Cottage provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Parking available - Washer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Lookout - Cottage Luxury modern home with incredible ocean views. Just under 1,000 sq. ft. on 2 acres of land, The Lookout has been meticulously designed with a chef's kitchen, gas fireplace, heated bathroom floor, SmartTV, Wifi and some of the best views on the South Shore. The Lookout is ideal for a family, couple's getaway, girls weekend and anyone wanting to explore the natural beauty of Nova Scotia. We also welcome pets! Cozy, warm, bright and clean open concept living. Enjoy your morning coffee overlooking the ocean or sleep-late and take-in the view from your bed in the principal suite! Meticulously planned to maximize the views and the natural beauty of the nearby forest. No detail has been overlooked with Quartz counters, heated bathroom floors, gas fireplace and luxury touches throughout. Guests are encouraged to use self check-in with all the details provided 24 hours prior to their stay. The Lookout is located on the world-famous Lighthouse Route! Crescent Beach and Risser's Provincial Park are just a five minute drive away where you can swim, kitesurf or spend the day by the water. Foodies love both the nearby Ploughman's Lunch and the LaHave Bakery where you can get incredible baked goods (go early!). Beachside Pizza is also nearby for a quick bite! The historic LaHave Ferry departs every 30 minutes and is now FREE and the quickest way to Lunenburg (15 minutes). Continue on the Lighthouse Route to Mahone Bay for more shopping and sightseeing. The large town of Bridgewater is 20 minutes away and has everything you need including shopping, groceries, movie theatre and more. If your party requires more space, please check out The Lookout Domes, just across the street. Click on our Hosting profile to view listing. The Lookout is among other small cottages and year-round homes on our lane. It is not suitable as a party spot for large or loud gatherings. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near the sea ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Motor boating nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### 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 allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock 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 STR2526D6470 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as 400361 ## About the area Located in Dublin Shore, this vacation home is in a rural area and by the sea. LaHave Ferry Terminal and Petite Riviere Vineyards are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit LaHave Islands Marine Museum and Halifax and Southwestern Railway Museum. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Kinsmen Field or Bridgewater Memorial Arena. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Dublin Shore travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Shore.dx717123394779619328) [View more Vacation homes in Dublin Shore](https://www.expedia.ca/Dublin-Shore-Private-Vacation-Homes.d717123394779619328-aaPrivateVacationHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.27188%2C-64.36434&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mm9UT39MnVM3TPibHAA2V1En79s=) LaHave, NS ### What's nearby - Risser's Beach Provincial Park - 11 min drive - 10.0 km - Hirtle's Beach - 30 min drive - 17.5 km - Bluenose II - 34 min drive - 19.7 km - St John's Anglican Church - 34 min drive - 19.7 km - Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre - 35 min drive - 20.0 km ### Restaurants - ‪Rose Bay General Store - ‬18 min drive - ‪LaHave Bakery - ‬3 min drive - ‪Osprey's Nest Public House - ‬9 min drive - ‪Becca's Bayport Pub - ‬21 min drive - ‪MacLeod's Canteen - ‬15 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Lookout - Cottage pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Lookout - Cottage? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Lookout - Cottage? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Lookout - Cottage located? > Situated by the sea, this vacation home is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Fort Point Museum and 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from LaHave Ferry Terminal. Risser's Beach Provincial Park and Indian Path Commons are also within 6 mi (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Lookout - Cottage Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 33 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edna P. Jun 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This home was well appointed and clean . Views were beautiful. Enjoyed watching the many deer roam around the area . Rented many homes in NS through Vrbo all had something special to offer .This was outstanding ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/b4b536de-e2d1-4321-8f49-de7045219b55-1749321736426.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Edna P. Stayed 6 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine W. May 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely home The home was perfect for us. Sadly couldn’t walk anywhere as it was located just off the highway and too narrow to safely walk on the side of it. But overall we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. ##### Catherine W. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian T. Dec 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lookout Great property Beautiful setting ##### Brian T. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hugh M. Feb 3, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Birthday Weekend A great stay at a fantastic property ##### Hugh M. Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bill H. Jul 26, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Home Away Lovely cottage and great location ##### Bill H. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ross W. Jan 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### New Years Eve stay We loved everything about this place. The hosts were so generous and kind. The atmosphere they set was amazing to walk into after a long trek here. We couldn’t have asked for anything better. I would highly recommend this stay. ##### Ross W. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barb S. Dec 24, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great winter getaway Very well-equipped and cozy spot to spend a few rainy days in December. We were able to do lots of cooking and read by the fire.The separate bedrooms and baths allowed for sleeping in which was niceWill definitely go back when weather improves. ##### Barb S. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michelle O. Jun 21, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous place! We loved our stay at this gem and especially enjoyed the quiet and incredible view. ##### Michelle O. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kelly W. May 8, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Fantastic! This place was perfect! Clean, peaceful and great location to see other parts of Novia Scotia ##### Kelly W. Stayed 2 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### anne h. Mar 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely spot A well cared for very cozy home with a most thoughtful host. Great view, great kitchen, comfy beds, good location- all good things to say about The Lookout. ##### anne h. Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MONICA R. Sep 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful place. If un area,would stay again.:) Fantastic. ##### MONICA R. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emily W. Jul 2, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lovely Week My husband and I enjoyed a lovely week at The Lookout! The space was gorgeous and the hosts provided lovely recommendations in the area. The quiet location made it the perfect getaway! ##### Emily W. Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Rich and Diane M. May 4, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very clean and quiet Good stay. This place looks brand new inside. It's a. outside of town 15 min but if you are looking for a nice, peaceful, clean location, look no further. ##### Rich and Diane M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen G. Dec 4, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relaxing getaway The morning light in this place was incredible - it’s the perfect spot to relax over a cup of tea or coffee. It was spotless and very well equipped with everything needed to enjoy a getaway weekend ##### Karen G. Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dixie H. Jun 18, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Scenic and Serene The Overlook was the perfect spot to explore and enjoy the beauty of the southern shore and lighthouse trail. The house itself was incredibly comfortable and well appointed, with a beautiful view of the shore. Our host was welcoming and quick to respond to any questions we had. All in all, a great place to relax and enjoy nature. ##### Dixie H. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen F. Jun 3, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Honeymoon Kevin was very attentive to our honeymoon leaving us a nice gift to start our evening together. Great place with views. The house was perfect with all amenities. We would definitely go back. ##### Karen F. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Norma R. Sep 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lookout - for the sunsets (and the deer) The house was immaculate, comfortable and welcoming. We had excellent beds and appreciated the high end appliances. There was even an array of basic provisions - an unexpected bonus! Above all we loved the views. Sunset from the lookout is sublime. ##### Norma R. Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Pam B. Jun 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gorgeous View and Home Quite, serene, beautifully decorated, everything you need. Great view. Wonderful large deck, easy to cook out. More than 5 STAR ⭐️ BIG THANK YOU. ##### Pam B. Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debra H. Oct 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sunrise by the Sea We loved our 4 nite stay at the lookout, it was perfect. We wanted for nothing. Jill and Kevin thought of everything, even leaving us a lovely bottle of wine! We are returning to Maine with very grateful hearts and rested souls! Thank you both. ##### Debra H. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bob F. Oct 5, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Relax Modern, clean, nice view. Host very friendly. Close to Lunenburg. ##### Bob F. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melissa M. Jun 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Beautiful Place to Stay This property is beautiful and it a great choice if you wish to have a relaxing and comfortable getaway. It is clean, organized, and has all the the supplies one would need to enjoy their stay. We rented this property for a 50th birthday and it was the perfect choice! Thank you for having us. ##### Melissa M. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan S. Sep 15, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Lookout Beautiful home, everything we needed was there. Twin beds were a little uncomfortable. ##### Susan S. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jim S. Jan 30, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Last minute birthday getaway. We had a very nice stay at the Lookout. The host went out of their way to make our stay a great experience. We will definitely return to enjoy the beautiful deck during warmer weather. Jim and Tammy ##### Jim S. Stayed 1 night in Jan 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Susan M. Oct 6, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay ! Our stay at the Lookout in Dublin Shore was great! The accommodations were beautiful and the owners have thought of everything including scotch tape and scissors! Watching the deer roam through the yard at sunrise was lovely! would stay again only longer next time! ##### Susan M. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ian m. May 29, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet, comfortable and relaxing! We had a great two night stay on the Dublin Shore. Communication with Jill was excellent; prompt/flexible/clear and the very well appointed ‘Lookout’ made for a comfortable and relaxing visit. Fresh bread from the nearby LeHave bakery and a stellar soup and sandwich at Ploughman’s Lunch made the visit complete! ##### ian m. Stayed 2 nights in May 2022