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Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast

Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Lunenburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the beach in this charming Victorian B&B with sun-drenched shores to explore.
The price is CA $153
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast
Interior

Shackup A-frame— Private Hot Tub & Beach Access

Shackup A-frame— Private Hot Tub & Beach Access
La Have
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
The price is CA $288
CA $373 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Shackup A-frame— Private Hot Tub & Beach Access
Miscellaneous

Surfside Inn

Surfside Inn
3.0 star property
Queensland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the waves at this Victorian inn, just steps from Queensland's white sand shores.
The price is CA $248
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Surfside Inn
Bar (on property)

Lane's Privateer Inn

Lane's Privateer Inn
3.5 star property
Liverpool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (647 reviews)
The price is CA $132
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Lane's Privateer Inn
Lobby

Best Western Plus Liverpool Hotel & Conference Centre

Best Western Plus Liverpool Hotel & Conference Centre
4.0 star property
Brooklyn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (600 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside serenity awaits, with pristine white sand beaches just a 10-minute drive away and hiking trails for active explorers.
The price is CA $167
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Best Western Plus Liverpool Hotel & Conference Centre
Outdoor spa tub

Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites

Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites
Windsor Road
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is CA $149
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites
TV, fireplace, stereo, offices

Two bedrms, living+dining, Kedgi Lodge nature themed suite

Two bedrms, living+dining, Kedgi Lodge nature themed suite
Liverpool
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is CA $175
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Two bedrms, living+dining, Kedgi Lodge nature themed suite
Property grounds

Private Lakefront Escape | Swim, Sip Wine & Stargaze | 25 Mins to Halifax

Private Lakefront Escape | Swim, Sip Wine & Stargaze | 25 Mins to Halifax
Brookside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (27 reviews)
The price is CA $109
CA $332 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Private Lakefront Escape | Swim, Sip Wine & Stargaze | 25 Mins to Halifax
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4 bed ,2 bathroom home. 2 of the 4 bedrooms are slightly smaller . Still comfort

4 bed ,2 bathroom home. 2 of the 4 bedrooms are slightly smaller . Still comfort
Hubbards
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience seaside serenity with waterfront views, just a 2-minute drive from pristine beaches and steps from outdoor adventures.
The price is CA $180
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
4 bed ,2 bathroom home. 2 of the 4 bedrooms are slightly smaller . Still comfort
Outdoor spa tub

Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites

Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites
Chester Basin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
The price is CA $149
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Tiny home in Chester Nova Scotia. Hosted by Dordean Suites
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Lunenburg and its attractions for beach lovers

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, is a vibrant town steeped in maritime history and surrounded by stunning coastal beauty, ideal for beach enthusiasts. Start your adventure at the picturesque Lunenburg Harbour, where you can take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront and watch the iconic Bluenose II, a symbol of Canada’s seafaring heritage. For those who love the sand and surf, the nearby Hirtle’s Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing, beachcombing, or taking a refreshing dip in the Atlantic. If you're in the mood for exploration, head to the scenic beaches of Blue Rocks, where you can kayak among the colourful fishing shacks and enjoy the serene ocean views. Don't miss the chance to visit the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, where kids and adults alike can dive into the region's rich maritime history. To make the most of your stay, consider lodging in the charming Old Town area, where boutique hotels offer stunning harbour views and personal service. Enjoy the convenience of nearby restaurants and cafes, allowing you to unwind after a day of fun in the sun. With a blend of culture, adventure, and relaxation, Lunenburg caters to those seeking a quality beach getaway.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Lunenburg

Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, offers a charming coastal retreat for beach lovers. Here are some top hotels that provide stunning ocean views and easy access to sandy shores, ensuring a memorable seaside escape.

Rum Runner Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Rum Runner Inn is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a remarkable review rating of 9.0. Nestled in the picturesque Old Town Lunenburg, this inn offers guests stunning ocean views and nearby white sand beaches. Travelers can enjoy nearby sailing, kayaking, and boat tours, making it a perfect base for adventure on the water.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the well-equipped kitchenettes, premium bedding, and spacious balconies or patios that enhance their stay. The hotel features a terrace for relaxation, free self-parking, and easy access to local golf courses. With its historical charm, the Rum Runner Inn also provides easy access to the vibrant Historical District, ensuring an enriching experience for all visitors.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Lunenburg
  • Nearby attractions: Lunenburg Art Gallery - 0.1 km, St John's Anglican Church - 0.2 km, Lunenburg Opera House - 0.3 km

Smugglers Cove Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Smugglers Cove Inn is a fantastic option for those looking to enjoy the beach, featuring gorgeous ocean views and a solid review rating of 9.0. Located in Old Town Lunenburg, this inn allows guests to immerse themselves in the coastal atmosphere while providing convenient access to local beaches and waterfront activities.
  • Other amenities: The hotel includes a well-appointed kitchen in each room, along with daily housekeeping services and complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy the comfort of premium bedding and the convenience of nearby parking. The inn also features a microwave and other cooking facilities to enhance their beach stay experience.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Lunenburg
  • Nearby attractions: Knaut Rhuland House Museum - 0.1 km, Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic - 0.3 km, Heckman-Morash House - 0.3 km

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Atlantic View Motel and Cottages is a delightful choice for beach lovers, offering an excellent review rating of 8.8. With its beachfront location and stunning ocean views, guests can easily access sandy shores and enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features charming cottages with kitchenettes, allowing for a home-like experience. Guests can unwind on the terrace or take advantage of the garden area. The motel provides free self-parking and includes a deep soaking bathtub in select rooms, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere after a day at the beach.
  • Nearby attractions: Pearl Theatre - 2 km, Bluenose II - 2.1 km, Bluenose Golf Club - 0.4 km

Salt Shaker Deli & Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Salt Shaker Deli & Inn is a wonderful beachside retreat with a solid review rating of 8.8. Conveniently located in Old Town Lunenburg, guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean views and are just a stone's throw away from the local boardwalk and beaches, perfect for sunbathing or seaside walks.
  • Other amenities: This inn features kitchenettes in the rooms for added convenience, along with daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries. Guests can take advantage of nearby street parking and enjoy the comfort of a sofa bed in select rooms. The hotel also offers a microwave and a mini refrigerator, making it ideal for longer stays.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Lunenburg
  • Nearby attractions: Lunenburg Art Gallery - 0.2 km, Lunenburg Opera House - 0.2 km, Knaut Rhuland House Museum - 0.2 km

Brigantine Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a captivating review rating of 8.0, the Brigantine Inn & Suites offers a lovely coastal escape in Old Town Lunenburg. Guests can enjoy ocean views and easy access to local beaches, making it a great spot for beach activities and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: The inn features comfortable rooms equipped with air conditioning and luxurious bathrobes. Guests can relax in the hot tub or take advantage of the nearby golf courses. The hotel also includes a gift shop and offers convenient street parking for those exploring the charming local area.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Lunenburg
  • Nearby attractions: Lunenburg Art Gallery - 0.1 km, St John's Anglican Church - 0.2 km, Lunenburg Opera House - 0.3 km

Top Lunenburg Hotel Reviews

Smugglers Cove Inn

Smugglers Cove Inn

8/10 Good
"Staff / Owners very attentive and helpful."
Robyn 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Smugglers Cove Inn

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Lunenburg?
For top-rated beach hotels in Lunenburg, consider the Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast, Rum Runner Inn, Smugglers Cove Inn, The Dockside Inn & Restaurant, and Atlantic View Motel and Cottages.

The 3.5-star Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast, with a 9.8 rating, is located near the beach and offers a partial ocean view. Guests often highlight its delicious breakfast.

The 4-star Rum Runner Inn, rated 9.0, is near the ocean and beach, with many rooms featuring a furnished balcony, balcony, terrace, or patio for enjoying the views.

The 4-star Smugglers Cove Inn, also with a 9.0 rating, provides ocean views and free WiFi. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and excellent location.

The 3-star The Dockside Inn & Restaurant, rated 9.0, offers sea views and free WiFi. Reviewers often praise the clean and spacious rooms, excellent location, and friendly staff.

The 3-star Atlantic View Motel and Cottages, with an 8.8 rating, boasts a private beach on site and is located near the ocean. Many rooms offer ocean views and include a kitchen.
How much does a beach hotel in Lunenburg cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Lunenburg vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $150 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Lunenburg hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Lunenburg, consider the Atlantic View Motel and Cottages, Rum Runner Inn, and Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast.

The 3-star Atlantic View Motel and Cottages, with an 8.8 rating, uniquely boasts a private beach on site, along with ocean views from its accommodations.

The 4-star Rum Runner Inn, rated 9.0, is located very near the ocean and offers ocean views from rooms, some of which also include a furnished balcony or terrace.

The 3.5-star Rose & Thistle Bed & Breakfast, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is situated near a beach and also offers partial ocean views. Guests frequently praise its delicious breakfast.
Which beach hotels in Lunenburg are good for families?
For families looking for beach hotels in Lunenburg, consider Smugglers Cove Inn, Atlantic View Motel and Cottages, and Salt Shaker Deli & Inn.

The 4-star Smugglers Cove Inn, with a 9.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, with many providing ocean views. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent location.

Atlantic View Motel and Cottages, rated 3 stars with an 8.8 rating, provides a private beach on-site, along with cottages that include kitchens, which can be convenient for family meals. Reviewers often mention its peaceful and quiet location.

The 3.5-star Salt Shaker Deli & Inn, with an 8.8 rating, has spacious and comfortable rooms, some with ocean views, and is known for its excellent location. The on-site deli and restaurant are also highlighted by guests for their great food.
What are the best Lunenburg hotels with ocean views?
For hotels in Lunenburg that offer ocean views, consider the Rum Runner Inn, Smugglers Cove Inn, The Dockside Inn & Restaurant, and Atlantic View Motel and Cottages.

The 4-star Rum Runner Inn, with a 9.0 rating, features ocean views from some rooms and offers furnished balconies, balconies, or terraces for guests to enjoy the scenery. It is also located near the beach.

The 4-star Smugglers Cove Inn, also rated 9.0, provides ocean views and includes amenities such as free Wi-Fi and kitchens in some rooms. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms and the excellent location.

The 3-star The Dockside Inn & Restaurant, with a 9.0 rating, offers sea views. Reviewers frequently mention the clean, large rooms and the friendly staff.

The 3-star Atlantic View Motel and Cottages, rated 8.8, boasts ocean views and has a private beach on site. Guests appreciate the clean, great rooms and the peaceful, quiet location.
Which area of Lunenburg is best to stay in for beaches?
While Lunenburg itself isn't directly on a beach, the best areas to stay for beach access are those just outside the town centre, particularly along the coast towards Hirtle's Beach or Cherry Hill Beach.

Couples looking for a coastal escape will appreciate accommodations a short drive from Lunenburg, offering a peaceful retreat after exploring the town. These areas provide easy access to the South Shore's beautiful coastline, allowing for relaxed days by the sea. Many properties here offer ocean views and a sense of seclusion.

Families will find that staying slightly outside the town provides more space and proximity to family-friendly beaches. Hirtle's Beach, for instance, is a popular spot for walks and playing in the sand, and it's typically less crowded than some other coastal areas.
Which top beach hotels in Lunenburg offer water sport activities?
In Lunenburg, the Rum Runner Inn is a top beach hotel offering water sport activities.

The 4-star Rum Runner Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is situated near the ocean and offers sailing and kayaking opportunities nearby. Many rooms feature ocean views and come with a furnished balcony, balcony, terrace, or balcony or patio.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Lunenburg?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Lunenburg is during July and August, which represent the heart of summer. During these months, the weather is beautifully warm, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 25°C, making it ideal for enjoying the coastline and participating in water activities.

This period sees a lively option around the waterfront and beaches, with many visitors enjoying the pristine sands and ocean breezes. It's a wonderful time for families to make the most of the beach, with swimming, paddleboarding, and coastal walks being popular choices. You'll find beachside restaurants and local shops fully operational, making it convenient to enjoy everything the area offers.

For those seeking a slightly different experience, June presents a fantastic alternative. The weather is still very pleasant, with temperatures typically between 15°C and 20°C, offering comfortable conditions for outdoor exploration without the peak summer crowds. In June, you may find better value on beach hotel accommodations and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular waterfront dining spots.
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What beach activities should we do in Lunenburg?
The best beach activities in Lunenburg involve exploring the scenic coastline and enjoying the local marine life.

For those looking for a traditional beach day, Hirtle's Beach, just a short drive from Lunenburg, is a fantastic option. It's known for its long stretch of sand and pebbles, making it superb for leisurely strolls, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the ocean breeze. You can also try surfing or bodyboarding here, as the waves can be quite good on windy days. It's a nice spot for families to spend a relaxed afternoon by the sea.

Families with children will also enjoy a visit to Bachman's Beach, which is a bit closer to town. This smaller, more sheltered beach is ideal for building sandcastles and wading in the shallower waters. There are often interesting shells and sea glass to discover, providing a gentle treasure hunt for young explorers.

For a unique coastal experience, consider a kayaking or paddleboarding adventure from one of the local outfitters. You can paddle along the rugged coastline, explore hidden coves, and potentially spot seals, seabirds, and other marine creatures.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Lunenburg as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Lunenburg for you.

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