Tammy's Guidebook
Food scene
It’s a pancake house that sits in the middle of the woods. They have trails for hiking that shows how they tap tree to make their own maple syrup. It’s about a 35 min drive.
30 locals recommend
Sugar Moon Farm
221 Alex MacDonald RdIt’s a pancake house that sits in the middle of the woods. They have trails for hiking that shows how they tap tree to make their own maple syrup. It’s about a 35 min drive.
Tatamagouche Brewery
235 Main StIt’s a local brewery, it’s a 15 min drive from the cottage.
It’s about 25 mins from the cottage. It’s one of Nova Scotians favorite places to shop. They have freshly home made bread and goodies, fresh fruits and vegetables, fish market, gift shop, liquor store, restaurant cafeteria style with excellent healthy food and also a fish and chip boat! Some weekend nights during the summer they have live music. Really it’s a one stop shopping place. Very popular in our area! It’s on our way to the cottage from Halifax.
27 locals recommend
Masstown Market
Nova Scotia 2It’s about 25 mins from the cottage. It’s one of Nova Scotians favorite places to shop. They have freshly home made bread and goodies, fresh fruits and vegetables, fish market, gift shop, liquor store, restaurant cafeteria style with excellent healthy food and also a fish and chip boat! Some weekend nights during the summer they have live music. Really it’s a one stop shopping place. Very popular in our area! It’s on our way to the cottage from Halifax.
The food is so delicious! You eat in a dining car. The service is wonderful. It’s just a neat experience especially for a special occasion. Afterwards take a nice walk on the Trans Canada Walking Trail which butts up against it or have a nice stroll through the town of Tatamagoughe. It’s only a 15mim drive from the cottage.
6 locals recommend
Tatamagouche Railway Dining Car
21 Station RdThe food is so delicious! You eat in a dining car. The service is wonderful. It’s just a neat experience especially for a special occasion. Afterwards take a nice walk on the Trans Canada Walking Trail which butts up against it or have a nice stroll through the town of Tatamagoughe. It’s only a 15mim drive from the cottage.
If you enjoy wine, this is a place you want to check out. Take a tour of the grounds, Have a little food with our wine and before you leave don’t forget to do a test sample of each of their flavors. Have fun!
64 locals recommend
Jost Vineyards
48 Vintage LnIf you enjoy wine, this is a place you want to check out. Take a tour of the grounds, Have a little food with our wine and before you leave don’t forget to do a test sample of each of their flavors. Have fun!
The food here is so delicious. It’s a unique little spot. The seafood and chowders we strongly recommend. Have a homemade treat to finish off your meal. You will certainly be satisfied.
19 locals recommend
Chowder House on Main
265 Main StThe food here is so delicious. It’s a unique little spot. The seafood and chowders we strongly recommend. Have a homemade treat to finish off your meal. You will certainly be satisfied.
Delicious local homemade cooking at a great price! It’s one of our favorite places to eat.
6 locals recommend
McMahon's Restaurant
Delicious local homemade cooking at a great price! It’s one of our favorite places to eat.
Sightseeing
It has a farmer’s market every Saturday during the summer months. Local crafts and food. Also a wonderful museum in the creamery. It is so well done. At times they have entertainment. A great place to bring the whole family. Only 15 min drive from the cottage
30 locals recommend
Tatamagouche
It has a farmer’s market every Saturday during the summer months. Local crafts and food. Also a wonderful museum in the creamery. It is so well done. At times they have entertainment. A great place to bring the whole family. Only 15 min drive from the cottage
Anne Murray Center is a must see especially if you love country music. It’s about a 45minute drive from the cottage. It’s worth the drive.
9 locals recommend
Anne Murray Centre
36 Main StAnne Murray Center is a must see especially if you love country music. It’s about a 45minute drive from the cottage. It’s worth the drive.
It’s about a 40 min drive from the cottage. It has the warmest water’s this side of the Carolina’s. Bring you beach towel, food and blanket because once you get there it’s hard to leave. Walk right in it feels like bath water.
27 locals recommend
Rushtons Beach Provincial Park
723 NS-6It’s about a 40 min drive from the cottage. It has the warmest water’s this side of the Carolina’s. Bring you beach towel, food and blanket because once you get there it’s hard to leave. Walk right in it feels like bath water.
It’s located 15 minutes from the cottage. It’s a great spot to spend the whole day.
29 locals recommend
Ski Wentworth
14595 NS-4It’s located 15 minutes from the cottage. It’s a great spot to spend the whole day.
One of our guest travel by Ferry which is an one hour away or less. They spent the day touring the island and came back by driving over the confederate bridge. ( Maybe an 1:15 drive) They had a fantastic time. So in one day they were in 3 of the Atlantic provinces. Pretty amazing.
20 locals recommend
Prince Edward Island
One of our guest travel by Ferry which is an one hour away or less. They spent the day touring the island and came back by driving over the confederate bridge. ( Maybe an 1:15 drive) They had a fantastic time. So in one day they were in 3 of the Atlantic provinces. Pretty amazing.
It’s a beautiful spot to roam around in their spectacular gardens. They have a cute little gift shop with homemade products.
22 locals recommend
Seafoam Lavender Company and Gardens
3768 Nova Scotia 6It’s a beautiful spot to roam around in their spectacular gardens. They have a cute little gift shop with homemade products.
Owner designs and crafted golf course
Father and son crafted the most beautiful 9 golf course along the Wallace River. Every hole tells it’s own unique story. I bet you will have a hard time finding it’s signature hole. The average yardage is 300 plus. So plan to play for about 2 1/2 - 3hrs. It’s so much fun!
9 locals recommend
Wallace River Golf Course
1055 Kerrs Mill RdFather and son crafted the most beautiful 9 golf course along the Wallace River. Every hole tells it’s own unique story. I bet you will have a hard time finding it’s signature hole. The average yardage is 300 plus. So plan to play for about 2 1/2 - 3hrs. It’s so much fun!