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Lunenburg Harbourfront Hideaway-The View-Sauna!!**
The fully updated suite, boasts breathtaking, panoramic harbour views, sprawl out on the king-size bed and let your dreams set sail. Enjoy front row waterfrontage, boats sailing by, horses trotting along the iconic Bluenose Drive. This 19th century building offers the perks of a boutique hotel; infrared sauna, bathrobes, LED TV, iron, hairdryer, Keurig, microwave, mini fridge, with its own private entrance. Located 50m from the Bluenose, you can not get any closer, without staying onboard!

Architecturally-designed: The Rosebay, B2 Lofts
THE ROSEBAY AT B2 LOFTS is located in a newly renovated historic 1800s building adjacent to the Lunenburg Harbour in the heart of the UNESCO World District. Designed by internationally celebrated Brian MacKay-Lyons this charming 1-bedroom apartment is located on ground level, is wheelchair accessible and has a sprinkler system. The great room features: 13.5' ceiling, Belgian wood stove, huge glarage door that opens to breathtaking views of the Lunenburg Harbour, and a pull-out sofa bed.

Seaside Escape Studio Suite
Peace and tranquility await in this comfortable sanctuary on Hermans Island (attached to the mainland by a causeway), nestled between Lunenburg and Mahone Bay, a 12 minute drive to either. After a day of local adventure, relax in the quiet comfort of the nautically inspired ground floor studio suite, enjoy deer grazing in the backyard from your private patio or stroll to Lunenburg Yacht Club, only five minutes away, before melting into a blissful sleep in comfortable, cotton bed linens.

Quarrie Cottage | Mahone Bay
This newly constructed Main Street cottage is steps away from all the main attractions, while also being set back from the road enough to give guests a private and tranquil place to retreat at the end of the day. We are just across the street from Saltbox Brewery, with a beautiful patio, frequent musical guests and visiting food trucks. The cottage itself is an open and breezy ,featuring French doors, rustic details and a cozy wood stove- making it suitable for getaways all year long!

East Coast charm, cabin and hot tub by the river
The perfect location to explore the very popular South Shore of Nova Scotia. Close to beaches, cafes, restaurants, charming fishing villages and many other amenities. Come for a magical getaway. Tucked away in the woods along side a babbling brook. Enjoy morning coffee on the deck, BBQ your dinner overlooking the river, groove to our vintage record collection, keep toasty by the wood stove and float in the hot tub under the stars. This is a wonderful cabin experience you won't forget!

‘The BOHO retreat’ (entire ‘loft’ suite)
A newly constructed loft apartment, nestled between Lunenburg and Mahone bay. Minutes from either. A beautiful open plan living space, high end bathroom, all rustically finished with reclaimed 200 yr old Douglas fir. A stunning private deck, to enjoy the beginning or end of your adventure around the south shore! Easy self check in, parking, and private. Please note- there is a kitchenette/coffee bar-no stove/oven to cook on. (Please see ‘amenities’ list, for full description).

Burns Cove Cottage. Superb home, fabulous views.
Burns Cove cottage is a spacious, fully equipped vacation home. The waterfront location makes it a prime spot to relax, view nature. It’s also a great location to bike/ hike/drive the Lighthouse Route and Rails to Trails. Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, Chester and Bridgewater have some amazing local eateries, craft breweries, local wineries and lots of shops. A quick drive to the free ferry ride gets you to the LaHave bakery, crafts, pottery, art galleries and many beaches.

Waterfront Honeymoon Loft
These unique and thoughtful suites, each of the three units are outfitted with subtle nuances giving the spaces their own special feel. Visitors will enjoy designer micro-kitchens, fully stocked with amenities any food enthusiast would appreciate. A cozy wood stove for those chillier evenings. All units have a special secondary sleeping nest area accessible by ladder. A serene place to hide away and watch for shooting stars through the skylight windows.

Ocean Front #3 HotTub Sunset RoofTopDeck BBQ 2bath
Waterfront Cottage: Huge deck, sun sets, Private Hot Tub: 6 Person tub for 2. Panoramic Water Views: Modern Cabin: privacy and a peaceful environment. Large Deck: outdoor living space both you can take in the sun or retreat into the share. Nature Retreat with wildlife Romantic Escape: for couples, Heated floors, Shower tower, queen master, an extra guest could sleep on the couch. Super private chefs kitchen. Well equipped for all seasons.

The Beach Barn + Cedar Sauna
The Beach Barn is located atop the highest hill in lower Kingsburg with breathtaking views overlooking Hirtle's Beach best known for its surf. This 2 bed, 2 bath award-winning home designed by renowned architect Brian MacKay-Lyons incorporates 30-foot high vaulted ceilings and open concept design. A quick 10-minute walk to Hirtles Beach, your coastal escape awaits! Check us out on IG @kingsburgcabins

Back Bay Cottage
Designed and built by architect Peter Braithwaite, the unique cottage design offers an exclusive and tranquil getaway. Accommodating up to 6 guests, this open concept, fully equipped cottage is ideal for couples, small families or outdoor enthusiasts any time of year. The airbnb is located 20 minutes outside of Halifax on six-acres with an outdoor fireplace, BBQ and stunning views that overlook Back Bay.

Cozy Oceanfront Escape with Hot Tub
High above the ocean, this contemporary two-bedroom cottage provides sweeping coastal views, stunning sunsets, and a canopy of starry skies. Overlooking the entrance to Deep Cove, and out towards Chester, Nova Scotia, this secluded four-season cottage offers an idyllic escape, ideal for a romantic couple's getaway or a tranquil retreat from the everyday.
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When is the best time to visit Lunenburg?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $167 SGD | $165 SGD | $159 SGD | $180 SGD | $189 SGD | $223 SGD | $246 SGD | $251 SGD | $241 SGD | $203 SGD | $185 SGD | $180 SGD |
| Avg. temp | -6°C | -6°C | -2°C | 4°C | 10°C | 14°C | 17°C | 17°C | 14°C | 9°C | 4°C | -2°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Lunenburg?
Stays around the Old Town district give close access to historic sites, colorful facades, and popular eateries. Guests can also find inviting options in the harbor area and quiet residential streets.
What are the best things to do in Lunenburg with kids?
Families often explore the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, enjoy hands-on maritime activities, or join a classic boat tour. Colorful waterfronts, local playgrounds, and sweet shops add fun for all ages.
What are some of the best things to do in Lunenburg?
Explore Old Town’s heritage buildings, visit the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, and enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants. Sailing tours and small galleries add to the town’s creative spirit.
How is the weather in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg has chilly winters around 21–37°F (-6–3°C) with regular precipitation. Summers are milder, reaching 47–67°F (8–20°C), while autumn brings cool, misty days and vibrant harbor views.
When is the best time to visit Lunenburg?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, when Lunenburg has milder temperatures, outdoor festivals, and harbor-side dining. Cooler months offer quieter streets and a relaxed pace.
What are the best places to visit in Lunenburg?
Visitors frequently explore the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, Bluenose II, and St. John’s Anglican Church. Wandering the Old Town and its colorful streets is also often recommended.
What are some hiking trails in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg has scenic trails winding along the water, through forests, and near historic sites. The Back Harbour Trail is frequently suggested for gentle walks and local wildlife encounters.
What are some family activities we can do in Lunenburg?
Join hands-on activities at the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic, explore waterfront boardwalks, or enjoy boat tours for a glimpse of marine life. Picnic areas and harbor parks invite relaxed family time.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Lunenburg?
Nearby coves, sandy beaches, and nature reserves invite day trippers to explore coastal landscapes. Picturesque villages and local wineries around Lunenburg are often recommended for culture and tasting experiences.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg has a selection of pet friendly accommodations, especially around the historic core and quieter residential areas. Local parks and walking paths make it easy for guests to enjoy outings with pets.
What are some local tips for visiting Lunenburg?
Wear sturdy shoes for exploring sloped streets, and bring a windbreaker for shifting coastal weather. Sampling fresh-caught seafood and chatting with local artists give a deeper feel for Lunenburg’s community.
What is Lunenburg known for?
Lunenburg is known for its vibrant waterfront, UNESCO World Heritage recognition, and deep maritime history. Locals celebrate fishing heritage, tall ships, and colorful wooden architecture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Lunenburg?
Explore artisanal workshops, small galleries tucked along narrow streets, and locally-owned bookstores in Lunenburg. Discover historic churches or lesser-known wharves for quieter views and local conversations.
What are the best foods to try in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg is known for fresh Atlantic seafood such as scallops, lobster rolls, and traditional fish chowder. Visitors also try local craft beer and sweets from waterfront bakeries.
What should I bring for a trip to Lunenburg?
Pack layers for cool breezes, a light rain jacket, and comfortable walking shoes for hilly streets. A camera, reusable water bottle, and sunscreen are handy year-round.
What is the nightlife in Lunenburg like?
Lunenburg’s nightlife features cozy taverns with live folk or jazz music, local breweries, and welcoming pubs along the waterfront. Expect a relaxed pace and friendly spaces to gather with others.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg has the Lunenburg Folk Harbour Festival, known for live music and cultural programming in summer, as well as frequently suggested seafood festivals. Seasonal arts events and heritage celebrations are also popular around town.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Lunenburg?
Lunenburg has many family friendly vacation rentals, with choices close to the harbor, parks, and the historic district. Many hosts provide amenities to make stays comfortable for travelers of all ages.
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Lunenburg holiday rentals start at $64 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly holiday rentals
30 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

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30 properties have a dedicated workspace

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80 of Lunenburg holiday rentals include wifi access

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Guests love Self check-in, Gym and BBQ grill across Lunenburg rentals

4.8 Average rating
Lunenburg stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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