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Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

2.5 star property
Cottage with private beach, near Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre

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Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

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Overview of Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

7.6 out of 10 Good
7.6/10 Good

Property highlights

  • Airport transfer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Separate bedrooms
  • Child-friendly activities
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1145 River Road, Bear River, NS, B0S 1B0
Main amenities
  • 5 accommodations
  • On a private beach
  • Lazy river
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Kayaking
  • Bike rental
Feel at home
  • Children stay free
  • Separate bedroom
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Free self parking
  • Lazy river

Room options

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Classic Cabin, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • 20 sq m
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive Tent, River View

Exclusive Tent, River View

  • Studio
  • 3 bathrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Tent

Standard Tent

  • Studio
  • 3 bathrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View

  • 23 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Economy Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Valley View | View from property

Economy Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Valley View

  • 13 sq m
  • Studio
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

  • 18 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Cabin

Standard Cabin

  • 19 sq m
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Cottage with Loft

Deluxe Cottage with Loft

  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About this area

What's nearby

  • On the waterfront

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 134 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • Annapolis Highland Vineyards - 5 min drive
  • Magoo's Cafe - 2 min walk
  • Sissiboo Coffee Roaster - 3 min walk
  • Myrtle and Rosie's Cafe - 2 min walk
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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages offers an airport shuttle (available on request). Free self parking is an added perk, and guests can keep active with onsite kayaking. Other highlights include a lazy river and a terrace.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
This information is provided by our partners.

At a glance

Arriving/Leaving

  • Check-in time from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
  • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Restrictions related to your trip

  • Check COVID-19 restrictions

Special check-in instructions

  • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
  • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
  • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
  • If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
  • For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

  • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
  • Government-issued photo ID may be required
  • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

  • Up to 3 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
  • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

  • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
  • Service animals welcome

Property amenities

Beach

  • Private beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • RV, bus, and truck parking on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Airport shuttle on request

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Bedrooms

  • Rollaway/extra beds: CAD 7.0 per day

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace
  • Porch or lanai
  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet friendly
  • CAD 15 per pet per day
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Deposit: CAD 50 per stay

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Local maps
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Luggage storage
  • Restaurant dining guide
  • No housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On the river
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Lazy river
  • Boat/paddles on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Canoe on site
  • Boat on site
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit
  • Smoke detector

General

  • 5 rooms
  • Built in 2014

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out:
  • Firewood fee: CAD 5 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Late check-in between 7:30 PM and 7:30 AM can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 5

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 7 and May 6.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 7.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: CAD 50 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 15 per pet, per day

Parking

  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Hygiene & cleanliness

This property advises that enhanced cleaning and guest safety measures are currently in place.

Disinfectant is used to clean the property; commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant between stays; bed sheets and towels are laundered at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

This property affirms that it adheres to the cleaning and disinfection practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC).

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03101641358881751-1145

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages currently open?
The property is closed between December 7 and May 6.
Does Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
What are the cleanliness and hygiene measures currently in place at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?
This property confirms that disinfectant is used to clean the property. Please note that this information has been provided by our partners.
Are pets allowed at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 15 per pet, per day, and there's also a deposit of CAD 50 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?
Yes, there's free self and extended parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?
You can check in from 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages and nearby?
Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking and boating. Enjoy amenities like a private beach, a lazy river, and a picnic area.
Does Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, this cottage features a porch or lanai.
What's the area around Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages like?
Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages is located on the waterfront. Popular attractions include Smith's Cove Beach, which is 10 minutes away by car.

Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Little cabin by the water
The hosts are very welcoming and helpful. New management and it needs a few upgrades. Very rustic and warming ambiance. The Bear River from our porch was very interesting to watch to almost no water to a full river as the tide went in and out. Overall, was very nice.
Louise, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

4/10 Fair

Kirk, 1-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly and accommodating staff! Facilities are well maintained and clean. The cabin I stayed in offered a home feeling with a wonderful view of the river - recommended! Look forward to booking again!
Shynel, 2-night trip
Verified Expedia guest review

6/10 Good

Angela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I was working in the area and ended up here with my crew. The desk lady was amazing. Friendly and helpful. We stayed in a beautiful little cottage with a loft. Eddy
Eddy, 2-night business trip
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Very quiet friendly and rustic. Would stay here again
Ryan, 1-night trip with friends
Verified Expedia guest review

8/10 Very good

Relaxing place, nice little town to explore. Would suggest you take your own bedding.
Justin, 2-night trip
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6/10 Good

Very sweet, kind man owns and it is a labour of love for him. Location is uniquely beautiful. NO cell signal in the valley but was the day after hurricane. Price was very reasonable. More Rustic than we anticipated.
Karen, 2-night family trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Unique riverside cabin was a great experience!
Matt, 1-night romance trip
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10/10 Exceptional

quaint and rustic and exactly what we expected for the price and we would stay there again. next time we would bring all our own bedding as the stuff included could have been cleaner.
Robert, 3-night romance trip
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