Lordly House Museum Tours and Activities

Things to do near Lordly House Museum

At Lordly House Museum in Chester, Nova Scotia, visitors can explore engaging museum exhibits and join guided tours to learn about local history. The museum hosts special events on historic places days, making it a hub of cultural activity. Additionally, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy birdwatching and wildlife experiences in the area, while adventures await with the annual tour showcasing the charm of Chester and its surroundings.

Shopping

The nearest shops are Have A Yarn and Northern Sun Gallery & Gifts, both located 14.5km from Lordly House Museum, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Bridgewater Mall, located 29.0km away, where you can enjoy a variety of family-friendly shopping options.

Recreation

Chester Golf Club, located a mile from Lordly House Museum, offers a picturesque golfing experience amidst lush landscapes. For relaxation, visit Graves Island Provincial Park, two miles away, where you can enjoy serene nature walks. Additionally, Cocoa Organic Spa & Boutique, nine miles distant, provides rejuvenating body treatments for ultimate wellness.

Adventure

For an exhilarating adventure, visit Ski Martock, located 43.5km from Lordly House Museum, where you can enjoy thrilling skiing experiences. Alternatively, explore Ontree Fun and Adventure Park, 45.1km away, offering an exciting zipline ropes course amidst beautiful outdoor scenery.

Nightlife

In Chester, the Chester Playhouse, located a mere 322m from Lordly House Museum, offers delightful performances in an intimate setting. For a bit more adventure, head to Pearl Theatre or Hubbards Amphitheatre, both about 11 to 19.3km away, for captivating shows and a vibrant atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Lordly House Museum

During your visit to Lordly House Museum in Chester, Nova Scotia, you can explore nearby lakes, islands, and beaches, perfect for outdoor activities and romantic experiences. Don't miss the chance to discover the Lordly Estate Municipal Museum and the complex surrounding the museum. For more details, you might want to check the entrance fees and other attractions related to the Lordly House Museum.

• Oak Island: A short 4.8km journey from the Lordly House Museum, Oak Island offers stunning outdoor and beach experiences. Known for its mysterious treasure legends, it's a perfect spot for exploration and relaxation amidst beautiful coastal scenery.
• Amicus Gallery: Located a mere 322m away, Amicus Gallery is a cultural gem showcasing local art and talent. Visitors can appreciate a diverse range of artworks, making it an enriching stop for art enthusiasts.
• St. Stephen's Church: Right next door at 50m, St. Stephen's Church is a historic site with beautiful architecture. Its serene atmosphere and rich heritage provide a peaceful retreat for reflection and appreciation of local culture.

Best time to go to Lordly House Museum

The best time to visit Lordly House Museum is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.4°F (-2.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	27.5°F (-2.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
March	32.0°F (0.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	64.8°F (18.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
October	52.5°F (11.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	34.9°F (1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lordly House Museum

Visiting Lordly House Museum is budget-friendly, as entry is free. Enjoy other nearby free attractions like Oak Island and Tancook Island. For accommodation, consider visiting in March or December to January for lower prices, while Saturday stays are generally cheaper than Thursdays. Book hotels about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Use Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences and take advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lordly House Museum are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Lordly House Museum is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lordly House Museum is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Lordly House Museum is Thursday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your stay at the Lordly House Museum with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.