Western Shore, Nova Scotia, Canada

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A charming area nestled along the beautiful Bluenose Coast of Nova Scotia’s South Shore, just 45 minutes from Halifax. You'll find Nova Scotia’s natural environment at its finest right here on our doorstep, along the Bluenose Coast of Nova Scotia’s South Shore. Marvel at humpback and fin whales as they play off Tancook Island. Sea kayak among Mahone Bay's 365 islands or take a side trip to Kejimkujik National Park. Go on a hike, a boat tour or take up golfing!

The shopping and nightlife of Halifax is just 45 scenic minutes away. So is world-famous Peggy's Cove! And the historic town of Lunenburg, one of Nova Scotia's most popular tourist destinations, is just around the corner.

The town of Mahone Bay is situated at the head of the bay of the same name. In Mahone Bay you will find art galleries and museums devoted to the culture and history of this part of Nova Scotia. You can also enjoy the many festivals and exhibitions throughout the year devoted to celebrating Mahone Bay heritage. There are 365 islands to visit and explore by water in Mahone Bay. Ask us how you can arrange a boat tour or kayak rental.

Rich in tradition and hospitality, Chester invites you to uncover its spectacular bounty. Less than a 15 minute drive from the Resort, Chester is a historic seaside village noted for sailing, golf, stately summer homes, studios, galleries and relaxed lifestyle. With so many areas to explore and so many exciting adventures to take, the only question is where to begin.

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