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The Acorn at The Oaks

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Immerse yourself in a piece of South Shore history at The Acorn at The Oaks, where the carriage house charm meets modern comforts. Enjoy total privacy with no simultaneous guests in the big house and savor spectacular views over Chester Basin.

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Acorn at The Oaks

The location, the views, the finishes, the history, the reputation for premium East Coast hospitality - yes, a place this great, since 1898.
The Acorn at The Oaks is your opportunity to stay in a piece of South Shore history, just on a more intimate scale. The Acorn is the modernized & updated carriage house for the famous Big Oaks Inn. You will have the total privacy with no simultaneous guests in the big house, just an opportunity to enjoy a remarkable property at a friendly price point.
The spectacular views over Chester Basin, the enduring charm of the South Shore communities, the world famous seafood - this is how you spend a few days recharging.
Bike directly in from the Rumrunners Trail, Sail in from Mahone Bay, drive down the beautiful Lighthouse Route, choose your own adventure! The Acorn at The Oaks - a tradition built on beautiful times.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a village

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Composting
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Recycling
  • Unit size: 1,500 square feet

Policies

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number STR2425D6908

Property is also known as

678213

About the area

Chester Basin is home to this holiday home. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Graves Island Provincial Park and East River Provincial Park, while Lordly House Museum and Valverde Studio Gallery are cultural highlights. Have A Yarn and For The Birds Nature Shop are also worth visiting.
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Chester, NS

What's nearby

  • Tancook Island - 8 min drive - 8.6 km
  • Chester Playhouse - 9 min drive - 9.3 km
  • Chester Golf Club - 12 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Graves Island Provincial Park - 13 min drive - 13.2 km
  • Oak Island - 17 min drive - 12.1 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seaside Shanty - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Rope Loft - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Big Red's Restaurant - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Acorn at The Oaks pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

Where is The Acorn at The Oaks located?

Situated in Chester Basin, this holiday home is within 6 miles (10 km) of Tancook Island, Lordly House Museum and St. Stephen's Church. Chester Art Center and Valverde Studio Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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