Places to stay near Big Island Beach

Wild Orchid Farm

Located on a working farm this charming studio unit is in the upstairs of a newly renovated 1800's farm house. Enjoy the exposed rafters, kitchenette, private bathroom, four-piece bathroom with soaker tub and separate one-piece shower. Turn in for the night on bamboo sheets under a handcrafted wool comforter. This is a working farm with cows in the field, chickens free-ranging (the rooster crows early!) , and Alpine dairy goats. Located just 4 km from StFX University and downtown Antigonish.

Cottage by tidal ocean

Welcome to our little bit of heaven among a forest back drop.Bring this experience to oneself in this great place with lots of room for fun. We can arrange for your children with an extra sleeping area on site or make room for extra guests upon special requests. Make this your stay, or jump off for day trips and return to a peaceful wonder. The 2 minute walk from the back door through forest trail will bring you to the rustic tidal beach with a steel fire pit, always check local restrictions

Oasis on the Shore

A very calming & relaxing setting in a quaint & welcoming seaside community. Perched on a rise above the Northumberland Straits warm waters, in a peaceful bay with spectacular sunrises & sunsets, ocean fun right off the patio. Enjoy the seals, herons, eagles, humming birds & more. A thoughtful design utilizing local artisan talent, with top line appliances, finishes, amenities, linens & many extras. Ideal for all season fun ATVs ski-doing, ice fishing. All you need is your suitcase!

"The Cabernet"Floating Panoramic Wine Barrel

This unique, one-of-a-kind experience offers the perfect mix of adventure, comfort, and serenity, all while gently floating on the tranquil waters of Murray Harbour, PEI, at Nellie's Landing Marina. Fully air-conditioned for your comfort, The Cabernet is equipped with modern amenities including TV, a mini-fridge, and a tiki bar. New washrooms are just a short walk away in the common area. Also on site is a licensed Oyster Bar, The Dirty Sail, where you can enjoy fresh oysters & drinks

Barrister House

Built in the 1800’s by Barrister John Smith, this historic property is centrally located and only steps away from the lively Main Street of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Cozy shops and restaurants await, along with access to the Samson trail, running along the beautiful East River. This property is also located a short drive from: - Melmerby beach (14min) - Glen Lovate golf course (7min) - Abercrombie country club (7min) - Museum of Industry (8min) - Grocery Store (3min)

Seaside Sanctuary Secluded Shipping Container

The sanctuary sits ocean front w 180° views through all 4 seasons. Soak in the heat in the barrel sauna. Kayak b/t the islands on the ocean inlet, cook in the outdoor BBQ kitchen. Gaze a star filled sky fr the hot tub or rooftop deck, swim, skate, watch the seals bask on the sandbar, this is your relaxation destination! 4 seasons of natures finest artwork! Here your most difficult decision will be taking your coffee on porch swing or rooftop, while birds sing & eagles soar.

Lighthouse Keeper's Inn

Recently renovated and furnished, the Lighthouse Keeper’s Inn offers a modern suite below four open levels of a 70-foot-tall lighthouse. Come relax in one of Canada’s most unique getaways. Sleep peacefully under this historic tower in this quiet corner of Prince Edward Island. Settle in and recharge. Or, use Annandale Lighthouse as a base to experience local five star restaurants, world class cultural events, and some of North America’s best beaches.

Sinclair’s Island Retreat on Northumberland Strait

Set back from a clifftop on the Northumberland Strait, 3 minute walk to beautiful sandy beach. 1900 sq. ft. Cottage has been completely renovated inside with new kitchen, bath, flooring, all furnishings and appliances replaced. 30ft. Front deck has covered and open sections. Stainless steel appliances, microwave, dishwasher, tv /w DVD player, Apple TV, surround sound stereo, full tub and shower. Three bedrooms, sleeps six. Crib available upon request.

Unplug at a Lakefront Hideaway ~ Luna Rosa Chalet

Dream a little dream of a lake escape ... Dedicate a few days lakeside wrapped in the rhythms of nature while welcoming the freedom of having nowhere else to be ... Discover what our rural lake experience offers by reviewing our listing in full detail and determine if it's the ideal fit for your getaway. Vacation time is valuable! Soak in the charms of the lakeside living a little longer; when visiting for 3 nt (+) your nightly rate is reduced.