The Harbourview Inn

3.0 star property
Victorian bed & breakfast with free breakfast and an outdoor pool

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Porch
Staircase
Exterior
Quadruple Room | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

King Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 24 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Queen Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Two Room Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Triple Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Rollaway/extra beds
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
25 Harbourview Road, Smiths Cove, NS, B0S 1S0

What's nearby

  • Smith's Cove Beach - 5 min walk
  • Smith's Cove Historical Museum - 15 min walk
  • Bear River Lighthouse - 2 min drive
  • Digby Pines Golf Resort - 9 min drive
  • Digby Heritage Centre - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 149 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Sydney Street Pub and Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Josie Place - ‬8 min drive

About this property

The Harbourview Inn

Family-friendly bed & breakfast in a rural location
You can look forward to free full breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at The Harbourview Inn. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a playground and a library.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • An outdoor tennis court, babysitting (surcharge), and tour/ticket assistance
  • A front-desk safe, a computer station, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/closets, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8 AM–9:30 AM
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • Library

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool sun loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Cable/satellite channels
  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Free local calls
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between April 11 and May 15.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 10 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 3 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 10 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number STR2425T3134

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Harbourview Inn Smiths Cove
Harbourview Smiths Cove
The Harbourview Smiths Cove
The Harbourview Inn Smiths Cove
The Harbourview Inn Bed & breakfast
The Harbourview Inn Bed & breakfast Smiths Cove

Frequently asked questions

Does The Harbourview Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Harbourview Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of CAD 10 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Harbourview Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Harbourview Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Harbourview Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Harbourview Inn located?

This family-friendly Smiths Cove bed & breakfast is located near the bay, within a 5-minute walk of Old Temperance Hall Museum and Smith's Cove Beach. Smith's Cove Historical Museum and Bear River Lighthouse are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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The Harbourview Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 273 out of 329 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 329 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 329 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 329 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 329 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place, will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

RIMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vintage style place to stay in, owner is awesome and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful Inn and the hosts are fantastic. Very clean, delicious hot breakfast and truly a perfect spot to stay while exploring the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location and the view
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property and staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful place that really captures the essence of Nova Scotia living. Excellent breakfasts and entertaining staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely loved this property. The owners are fantastic and a real joy to converse with.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean. The staff were friendly and the breakfast was delicious. Would stay there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tranquil, stylish Inn in a peaceful, picturesque location with a lovely large outdoor swimming pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ursula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large spacious rooms beds bleed very comfortable great breakfast with fresh fruit daily
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice spot
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about a Harbourview Inn exceeds expectations. Such a home away from home
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The hosts were very friendly, helpful and attentive and the hotel was charming and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you to the terrific owners and staff. You have a beautiful Inn. The baked egg breakfast was the best I've ever had!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hosts! Great breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vicki W

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable inn
We stayed in the family suite which was quite large and very comfortable. It was really appreciated after being on the road for awhile. Location is just a short drive to Digby and Annapolis Royal with a walking trail next to property.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best morning breakfast ever, clean quain yet modern
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic place
This is one of the best Hotels we’ve stayed in and we have stayed in a fair few. Very clean and comfortable beautiful grounds and a lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed only one night and wished it could have been longer to fully enjoy the amenities and beautiful surroundings.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great B&B

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous place to spend a week. Truly a great experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lovely place. Delicious breakfast. No heat in the bathroom, though!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a two room suite for one night that was convenient from the ferry. Beautiful view of the water and our host was there to greet us. We had a nice breakfast. A pleasant stop over as we headed up along the coast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rhoda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was beautiful. Clean, comfy bed, delicious breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024