A stay at Beach Haven House is so much more than a vacation, it affords the opportunity for the experience of a lifetime.
Restoration awaits in the peaceful ambiance of this private 6 acre ocean side retreat located on a peninsula in the Atlantic Ocean.
Absorb the beauty of the sights, sounds and smells of the sea from our own sand and pebble beach or amble down our down our lane for 2 minutes and arrive at an all but deserted world class white sand beach.
Absolutely amazing 270 degree views of the open ocean, the waves breaking on the reef, Frying Pan Island and its scenic lighthouse and the birds, seals and other wildlife that abound can be found outdoors or in the spacious sun room. Our own saltwater pond provides a perfect spot for safe adventures for children, such as learning to kayak. In the executive level 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom house the comfortable furnishings and ocean views and invite relaxation.A glorious pine cathedral ceiling crowns the open concept living room, dining room and kitchen.
Dishwasher
Washer/Dryer
Cable TV
VCR
DVD
BBQ
Kids Okay
No Smoking
gas BBQ. picnic tablebooks and gamesquality furnishingsphone/faxstereosatellite TVexcellent linensAssurance of quality is featured with excellent housekeeping and a fully equipped home-away from home: by lulled to sleep by the roar of the surfspacious glassed in sun porch with spectacular 270 degree ocean viewsocean-view deck with outdoor furniturejotul woodstove fireplacerecreation room with regulation slate bed pool tablekitchen with 6 full-sized appliances (washerdryer,dishwasherfridgestovemicrowave)kitchenwarevery comfortable beds (2 queens4 singles1 double)
On Property
With six plus acres to explore, there are a wide range of opportunities, from relaxing on the deck with a book to more active pursuits such as ocean swimming and beach combing.
It's a dream location for photographers and other artists. An organic vegetable and herb garden, a lily pond, flower beds and closed cropped lawns are available close to the house.
Groomed paths lead to the saltwater pond and your own private sand and pebble beach, offering endless opportunities for swimming, beach combing, exploring the rocks and tidal pools, beach campfires, bird spotting (e.g. eagles, cormorants, osprey, sea ducks,piping plovers) and animal watching (e.g. seals,foxes, rabbits, raccoons). An all-but-deserted world class white sand beach is a two minute stroll down our private lane.
Surrounding Area
Beach Haven House is a peaceful retreat so far from the rush of urban life, and yet all of the amenities of the big city are so close, if you chose.
* A scenic and easy 15 minute drive from the excellent restaurants, museums and shops of the charming village of Liverpool, home of the privateers and world famous photographer, Sherman Hines. Two large full service grocery stores are found in Liverpool, daily grocery needs are found even closer in village shops.
* The beaches and villages of the south shore, including Lunenburg, a UNESCO world heritage site, are just moments away. Experience a step back in time with the warm hospitality, unique shops (antiques,artisans, crafts, farm markets, quilts and hand hooked rugs,preserves, quality new-to-you clothing), fishing wharves, restaurants (from down-hometo gourmet dinning), historic churches and museums of seaside villages such as Port Medway, Lockeport, Mahone Bay, Mill Village.
* Halifax, with the world's second deepest natural harbour is a cosmopolitain center, with a wide array of restaurants, world class museums, shopping and is about a 1.5 hour drive away.
Other activities include: Angling, seaside and woodland hiking (e.g in the renouned Kejimikujik National Park), sailing, kayaking, whale watching, deep sea fishing, diving, bicycling, golf, visiting the superb restored historic houses and shops in Shelbourne, attending excellent theatre and musical productions, including fiddling and other traditional music..
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