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1. Whale Cove suites

Whale Cove suites
3.0 star property
Whale Cove
7.2 out of 10, Good, (58 reviews)
"Stayed here for one night when we went Whale watching. It was a self check in property but the hosts responded very quickly when I asked questions. The actual apartment was a bit dark but it was in the basement so to be expected. There were all the amenities needed which was great as we cooked dinner there that night. It was far from any town so you have to make sure you either bring food or eat before you get there but is very convenient to the East ferry if you are going Whale watching...
Canada
alison
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Whale Cove suites
Interior entrance

2. Brier Island Lodge

Brier Island Lodge
3.0 star property
Westport
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (505 reviews)
"helpful staff, amazing location"
Canada
Bill
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Brier Island Lodge
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Head to Sandy Cove Beach and Boar's Head Lighthouse—just two of the sights around Little River.

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Brier Island Lodge

Brier Island Lodge

8/10 Good
"We had an overall pleasant stay at this hotel. First of all, we were welcomed by an incredibly friendly and helpful staff. They took the time to explain where we could eat, where to shop, and recommended local activities and attractions. Their kindness made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. When we entered our room, however, there was an unpleasant, unnatural smell that wasn’t very inviting. Aside from that, the room was quite clean. The bed was neatly made with plenty of pillows, although we found the mattress a little too soft for our preference. The bathroom was well stocked with towels and even included makeup remover wipes, which was a nice touch. One thing we would suggest is adding body wash. There were several bottles of shampoo and conditioner, but no body wash available. A couple of small details could also use more attention. When we turned on the light fixture, we noticed quite a few dead bugs inside it. We also found an old coffee filter left in the coffee maker, and it had started to develop mold. Before making coffee the next morning, I had to clean the coffee maker and throw the old filter away. Despite these issues, we really enjoyed our stay. The location is excellent, the views are beautiful, and the staff truly made a positive impression. With a little more attention to room maintenance, this would be an outstanding place to stay."
Viktoriia 1-night trip
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Brier Island Lodge

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Whale Cove Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Little River?
The best area to stay in Little River is directly within the village itself, particularly along the main road, Lighthouse Road, which leads to the iconic balancing rock.

This area is the heart of Little River and offers the most convenient access to local amenities and attractions. Lighthouse Road is where you'll find the general store, the few local eateries, and the departure point for whale watching tours. The village is small and easily navigated on foot, with most accommodations offering views of the bay or being a short stroll from the waterfront.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find Little River ideal. The emphasis here is on natural beauty and quiet relaxation. You can enjoy scenic walks to the balancing rock, take a boat trip to see whales, or simply unwind with a view of the water. The slower pace of life is a significant draw for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle.

Families will also appreciate staying directly in Little River. The community is welcoming, and the natural surroundings provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities like exploring tide pools or picnics by the shore.
When is the best time to go to Little River?
The best time to visit Little River, Nova Scotia, is during the summer months, from June to September.

This period offers the most pleasant weather, with warmer temperatures and less rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the outdoors and enjoying coastal activities. You'll find most local businesses and attractions operating at full capacity, providing the widest range of experiences.

For travellers who enjoy water-based activities like kayaking, whale watching, or simply relaxing by the coast, July and August are particularly good. The sea temperatures are at their warmest, and the long daylight hours allow for extended exploration.

If you prefer a quieter trip with fewer crowds and are interested in hiking or scenic drives, early June or September can be perfect. The weather is still generally mild, and the changing foliage in September offers beautiful photographic opportunities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Little River.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Little River?
Prices for hotels in Little River often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$154 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.