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The Harbourview Inn

3.0 star property
Victorian B&B in Smiths Cove with outdoor pool and bar/lounge

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Nestled in a rural setting, The Harbourview Inn is the perfect haven for families. Enjoy a full breakfast, bask in the sun by the pool, or explore nature's beauty on your doorstep with an outdoor tennis court and garden.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travelers

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Bar/lounge
  • Babysitting
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Playground on site
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is $126
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19

Room options

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Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (King Room) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (King Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (Double Queen Suite) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (Double Queen Suite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (Queen Room) | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (Queen Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic Triple Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Gardenview Triple suite) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Triple Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Gardenview Triple suite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Family Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (2 Room Suite) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (2 Room Suite)

  • Bay view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View

Family Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View

  • Harbor view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exclusive Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Exclusive Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Suite, Ensuite, Garden View | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Family Suite, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 55 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Futon

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About the neighborhood

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

What's nearby

  • Old Temperance Hall Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Smith's Cove Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Smith's Cove Historical Museum - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Bear River Lighthouse - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Digby Pines Golf Resort - 9 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Carla's Take Out - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Harbourview Inn

Situated on the bay, The Harbourview Inn is a great choice for a stay in Smiths Cove. You can visit the outdoor tennis courts for a workout or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this Victorian bed & breakfast include an outdoor pool, a snack bar/deli, and a terrace. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 13 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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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 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 8 AM–9:30 AM
  • Bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Playground
  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Tennis
  • Beach nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1920
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • An outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen television
  • Digital TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-in between 8:30 PM and 10:00 PM can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 50.00

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Property Registration Number STR2526T2107, STR2627T2107

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 offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Harbourview Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Harbourview Inn?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Harbourview Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Harbourview Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Harbourview Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at The Harbourview Inn and nearby?

Practice your swing on the tennis courts. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the bed & breakfast's other amenities, which include a garden.

What's the area around The Harbourview Inn like?

The Harbourview Inn is a short 5-minute walk from Smith's Cove Beach and 2 minutes' walk from Old Temperance Hall Museum.

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Reviews

The Harbourview Inn Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, freshly made, and a highlight of the stay. (40 reviews)
  • The pool was a highlight, with a large size, slide, diving board, and aquatic toys provided. (5 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful location and facility! Room clean. Great people. Great area outside.
Shelley, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay here!

Such a nice place: a warm welcome, comfortable room, very very friendly staff. Thank you, Dave - especially for all your good recommendations where to go and what to see!!!
Stefan, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

As well as great historical hotel. Had a flat tire and they went out of their way to get us back on road! A must stay!
Alan, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Nice hotel

A very welcoming location and reception. Would recommend for a pleasant stay
Chris, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful spot! Great staff- would definitely come again!
Jennifer, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The Inn was lovely and very comfortable. The hosts were more than accommodating and very helpful to with suggestions on where to eat abd what to see. Breakfast was filling and delicious. All the special touches, evening glass if wine, puzzleroom and coffee and tea available all daygreatly appre.
Blair, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

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.
Alex, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was quiet and quaint. Breakfast was really great.
Mary, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful quiet setting- classic inn built in late 1800s. Very comfortable and delicious breakfast. Staff very friendly and knowledgeable.
Marta, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The property and staff were excellent
Dennis, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very accommodating and the breakfast was excellent
Allen, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I slept like a baby and enjoyed my stay at Harbourview Inn very much. Very relaxing.
Andrea, 7-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent room, the owners were very friendly, great breakfast, and a beautiful view!
Stephane, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Tranquil, stylish Inn in a peaceful, picturesque location with a lovely large outdoor swimming pool.
Frances, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff and owner. Comfortable clean facility with nice added touches
Anita, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The hosts were very friendly, helpful and attentive and the hotel was charming and comfortable.
Margaret, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful property! Even though we only stayed one night, I can see spending a few days here and exploring the area! Dave and staff were super helpful with giving ideas for the area. Thank you!
Missy, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were very clean. The staff were friendly and the breakfast was delicious. Would stay there again.
Melissa, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Love the location and the view
Jason, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

A great place with so much history and wonderful owners
Glenna, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

A beautiful place that really captures the essence of Nova Scotia living. Excellent breakfasts and entertaining staff.
glenn, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

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
Judith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This was one of our favorite places to stay. The room was clean and cozy, breakfast was healthy and delicious.
IRENE, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was a very pleasant stay. The staff went out of their way to accommodate us Enjoyed everything about it with many amenities
Mary-Anne, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Large spacious rooms beds bleed very comfortable great breakfast with fresh fruit daily
Ursula, 2-night trip