[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Nature's Nook on the Eastern Shore Family-friendly vacation home in Ostrea Lake ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41530000/41522900/41522822/8596d28d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41530000/41522900/41522822/513bd25e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41530000/41522900/41522822/1e113f2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41530000/41522900/41522822/4045eca8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41530000/41522900/41522822/129b8788.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to a serene retreat, nestled in 30 acres of natural paradise. Enjoy restful nights and wake up to the gentle sounds of bunnies, birds, and pheasants outside your window at this executive home. Relax on the deck or cook a meal in the modern kitchen. 9.6 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Fireplace - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Nature's Nook on the Eastern Shore Is your dream get away in a 30 acre natural paradise of peace and tranquility, but not too far from Nova Scotia's largest cities? Then this gorgeous, executive home, in nature's wonderland is what you are looking for. No traffic noise to wake you; just restful nights. Look out the window - bunnies, birds and pheasants abound. Relax on the deck, cook a gourmet meal in the modern kitchen, watch the sunset and then enjoy a movie in your theatre. Next day, explore the trails and shops. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Cross-country skiing nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car required - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3.5 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 20 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the bay - Near the sea ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing 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 ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78350000/78341700/78341641/cca63333.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Group private water front, kayaking, wildlife, surfing, fresh ocean air and fun. 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Small animals may be considered. ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 20 lbs per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: Ask owner before of making the reservation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings Ask owner before making the reservation. ### 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 15 Note from host: Ask owner before making the reservation. 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 STR2425A1253 ### We should mention A car is required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Nature's Nook on the Eastern Shore Head of Jeddore Nature's Nook on the Eastern Shore Private vacation home ## About the area Located in Ostrea Lake, this vacation home is in a rural area and by the sea. Musquodoboit Railway Museum and Memory Lane Heritage Village are local landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Forest Hills Shopping Plaza and Porters Lake Shopping Centre. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ostrea Lake travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ostrea-Lake.dx717122949193539584) [View more Vacation homes in Ostrea Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Ostrea-Lake-Private-Vacation-Homes.d717122949193539584-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%7C44.76183%2C-63.09980&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OQlRY4uXUxl2gYiVao_OR8uFaxU=) Musquodoboit Harbour, NS ### What's nearby - Memory Lane Heritage Village - 21 min drive - 21.4 km - Martinique Beach Provincial Park - 28 min drive - 23.1 km - Dartmouth Crossing - 46 min drive - 53.9 km - Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 52 min drive - 56.7 km - Dalhousie University - 54 min drive - 58.2 km ### Getting around - Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 51 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min drive - ‪Harbour Fish N' Fries - ‬8 min drive - ‪Noor's Mediterranean Kitchen - ‬8 min drive - ‪Musquodoboit Harbour Beer Garden - ‬8 min drive - ‪Arnolds Campground And Bar - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Nature's Nook on the Eastern Shore pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 20 lbs per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Nature's Nook on the Eastern Shore? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Nature's Nook on the Eastern Shore? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Nature's Nook on the Eastern Shore located? > This family-friendly Ostrea Lake vacation home is located by the sea, within 3 mi (5 km) of Dooks Lake, Forest Hills Shopping Plaza and Halftide Island. Narrows Lake and Chapel Island are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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