Deb and Dave's local Guidebook

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Deb and Dave's local Guidebook

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If you love Craft Beer... The Blueberry Express is one of our favorites!!!! The flagship store is in Sheet Harbour 30 min drive away Monday 2:00-6:00 Tuesdays CLOSED Wed 2:00-6:00 Thursday/Friday 2:00-9:00 Sat 12:00-9:00 Sunday 12-6:00 Summer Beer Garden: {opening soon for 2024} 15 min drive away at the Train Station in Musquodoboit...7895 Highway 7 open 12- cold (Usually 8:00) Thursday through Sunday
13 locals recommend
Sober Island Brewing Company
22462 Nova Scotia Trunk 7
13 locals recommend
If you love Craft Beer... The Blueberry Express is one of our favorites!!!! The flagship store is in Sheet Harbour 30 min drive away Monday 2:00-6:00 Tuesdays CLOSED Wed 2:00-6:00 Thursday/Friday 2:00-9:00 Sat 12:00-9:00 Sunday 12-6:00 Summer Beer Garden: {opening soon for 2024} 15 min drive away at the Train Station in Musquodoboit...7895 Highway 7 open 12- cold (Usually 8:00) Thursday through Sunday
Only 10 min away for great food and entertainment Where else can you get a Thunder Mug of beer around here? (you need 2 hands to hold these mugs ) Hours: CLOSED MONDAYS Tues 11:30-8 W/T/F/S/ 11:30-9 Sun 11:30-8
10 locals recommend
Old No 7 Restaurant and Sports Bar
8990 Nova Scotia Trunk 7
10 locals recommend
Only 10 min away for great food and entertainment Where else can you get a Thunder Mug of beer around here? (you need 2 hands to hold these mugs ) Hours: CLOSED MONDAYS Tues 11:30-8 W/T/F/S/ 11:30-9 Sun 11:30-8
* 5 min away :) Open Monday to Sunday 11:00-7:00 pm outdoor seating take out dine in
7 locals recommend
Ralph's Downeast Diner Ltd
13080 Nova Scotia Trunk 7
7 locals recommend
* 5 min away :) Open Monday to Sunday 11:00-7:00 pm outdoor seating take out dine in
Fresh soups/sandwiches and salads prepared with seasonal LOCALLY GROWN organic veggies, free range meat and delicious cheeses. Don’t forget the fair trade coffee/latte’s and espresso ☕️ Monday-Friday 9:00-5:00 Saturday-Sunday 9:00-4:00
38 locals recommend
Uprooted Market & Cafe
7992 Nova Scotia Trunk 7
38 locals recommend
Fresh soups/sandwiches and salads prepared with seasonal LOCALLY GROWN organic veggies, free range meat and delicious cheeses. Don’t forget the fair trade coffee/latte’s and espresso ☕️ Monday-Friday 9:00-5:00 Saturday-Sunday 9:00-4:00
TEMPORARILY CLOSED :(
Webbers Store
11470 Nova Scotia Trunk 7
TEMPORARILY CLOSED :(
Season starts May 17, 2024! Not only is there in house dining here (reservation required) but they have an in house pantry where you can stop and pick up their oven ready meals and other treats to take with you to the cabin. Pantry Pick Up-Thursday & Friday 2-7 Deliveries available Saturday 9-1 pm
16 locals recommend
Lupin Dining & Pantry
1196 W Petpeswick Rd
16 locals recommend
Season starts May 17, 2024! Not only is there in house dining here (reservation required) but they have an in house pantry where you can stop and pick up their oven ready meals and other treats to take with you to the cabin. Pantry Pick Up-Thursday & Friday 2-7 Deliveries available Saturday 9-1 pm
yummmmmm open for the 2024 season!!!! Mon-Fri 4-8:00 Sat/Sun 12-8:00 7895 Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Musquodoboit Harbour, NS
Polar Bear Express Ice Cream
7895 Nova Scotia Trunk 7
yummmmmm open for the 2024 season!!!! Mon-Fri 4-8:00 Sat/Sun 12-8:00 7895 Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Musquodoboit Harbour, NS
Bakery/Cafe/Gift Shop Cupcakes-cookies-cruffins-eclairs-bread and sandwiches Summer hours Closed Monday/Tuesday Wednesday-Friday 7:00-5:00 Saturday-Sunday 9:00-5:00
Martinique Desserterie
Bakery/Cafe/Gift Shop Cupcakes-cookies-cruffins-eclairs-bread and sandwiches Summer hours Closed Monday/Tuesday Wednesday-Friday 7:00-5:00 Saturday-Sunday 9:00-5:00

Sightseeing

Summer Hours 2024 Starting June 5/2024 9:30-4:00 Cookhouse 11:00-3:00 Stroll back in time to the 1940's only a 5 min walk from the cottage...Go eat at their cookhouse or check their website for the different events they have on there every weekend! Thursday night dinners in the cookhouse from 5-7 (reservations required by the Tuesday before you visit June 1-2 Cold Waters Seafood Festival June 16th-Fathers Day Antique Car Show July 1st-Dominion Day "old Time" Village Fair July 13-Womens Heritage Celebration July 14-Old Fashion Tea Social
31 locals recommend
Memory Lane Heritage Village
5435 Clam Harbour Rd
31 locals recommend
Summer Hours 2024 Starting June 5/2024 9:30-4:00 Cookhouse 11:00-3:00 Stroll back in time to the 1940's only a 5 min walk from the cottage...Go eat at their cookhouse or check their website for the different events they have on there every weekend! Thursday night dinners in the cookhouse from 5-7 (reservations required by the Tuesday before you visit June 1-2 Cold Waters Seafood Festival June 16th-Fathers Day Antique Car Show July 1st-Dominion Day "old Time" Village Fair July 13-Womens Heritage Celebration July 14-Old Fashion Tea Social
Only 8 minutes away! They say it has the warmest water of all the beaches here in Nova Scotia... 2024 Clam Harbour Sandcastle Competition-Aug 18 th! go dig up some clams pack a picnic take surfing lessons
57 locals recommend
Clam Harbour Beach Provincial Park
158 Beach Rd
57 locals recommend
Only 8 minutes away! They say it has the warmest water of all the beaches here in Nova Scotia... 2024 Clam Harbour Sandcastle Competition-Aug 18 th! go dig up some clams pack a picnic take surfing lessons
Now Open for the 2024 Season! 7am - 7 pm A new 27 Hole Golf Destination 30 minutes away to go swing some sticks ...keep an eye out for the resident fox that likes to steal your ball...and the occasional deer sighting as well 9 or 18 holes Twilight golf cart and club rentals available
8 locals recommend
River Oaks Golf Club
3909 NS-357
8 locals recommend
Now Open for the 2024 Season! 7am - 7 pm A new 27 Hole Golf Destination 30 minutes away to go swing some sticks ...keep an eye out for the resident fox that likes to steal your ball...and the occasional deer sighting as well 9 or 18 holes Twilight golf cart and club rentals available
Musquodoboit Trailway trailhead
90 Park Rd
28 locals recommend
Want to make the most of the outdoors? East Coast rec Rides ... Eco-Friendly Outdoor Activities Rentals e bikes /scooters/water bikes/surfboards Dartmouth Nova Scotia
East Coast Rec Rides
Want to make the most of the outdoors? East Coast rec Rides ... Eco-Friendly Outdoor Activities Rentals e bikes /scooters/water bikes/surfboards Dartmouth Nova Scotia
Just 2 minutes up the road on the other side of the #7 highway is the Lake Charlotte Boat Launch. Great if you have a boat/ kayak or paddle board. Plenty of parking at our cabin for your boat and at the boat launch. Just want to go for a swim...easy access ramp into the water and a dock as well!
Lake Charlotte Boat Launch
Just 2 minutes up the road on the other side of the #7 highway is the Lake Charlotte Boat Launch. Great if you have a boat/ kayak or paddle board. Plenty of parking at our cabin for your boat and at the boat launch. Just want to go for a swim...easy access ramp into the water and a dock as well!
Dave and I went for a guided kayak trip at sunset on the Atlantic Ocean with guides Kim and Sarah. What a breath taking experience...a definite must do while you are here!! only a 15 min drive to Little Harbour. Call to book your appointment.
Norse Cove Kayak Centre Nova Scotia
Dave and I went for a guided kayak trip at sunset on the Atlantic Ocean with guides Kim and Sarah. What a breath taking experience...a definite must do while you are here!! only a 15 min drive to Little Harbour. Call to book your appointment.
East Coast Kite Festival July6 th/7th 2024
318 locals recommend
Halifax Citadel National Historic Site
5425 Sackville St
318 locals recommend
East Coast Kite Festival July6 th/7th 2024
Open for the 2024 Season! Monday to Friday 2:00-5:00 Saturday/Sunday 9:00-5:00 Enjoy the story of Nova Scotia railways at the Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum. Examine the posters, tickets, maps and photographs in the restored Canadian Northern Railway station of 1918. Don't miss the rare ex-CN GE 44-tonner, Snow Plow car, CN Caboose. and the unique mail crane. A Visitor Information Centre and Museum Gift Shop occupy the front room and you will find a food truck, beer garden, and an ice cream stand beside the quiet picnic grove. Enjoy shopping at The Whistle Stop located right beside the museum.
23 locals recommend
Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum
7895 Nova Scotia Trunk 7
23 locals recommend
Open for the 2024 Season! Monday to Friday 2:00-5:00 Saturday/Sunday 9:00-5:00 Enjoy the story of Nova Scotia railways at the Musquodoboit Harbour Railway Museum. Examine the posters, tickets, maps and photographs in the restored Canadian Northern Railway station of 1918. Don't miss the rare ex-CN GE 44-tonner, Snow Plow car, CN Caboose. and the unique mail crane. A Visitor Information Centre and Museum Gift Shop occupy the front room and you will find a food truck, beer garden, and an ice cream stand beside the quiet picnic grove. Enjoy shopping at The Whistle Stop located right beside the museum.