Located in a 300 acre forest by a river and lake, this nature retreat is 5 km from Kejimkujik National Park. All guest units are well-equipped and the chalets include a kitchen, barbecue and fire pit. Guests looking to explore the private lake have access to kayaks and canoes. Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat is 44 km from the popular town of Annapolis Royal. Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 187 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
2 double beds
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
4 bunk beds
Bedroom 3:
2 bunk beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
5.4
High score for Caledonia
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Incredibly peaceful place to stay, and it was amazing to be able to go off on to the lake in canoes. Comfortable room with all that we needed.
  • Patricia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Peace and quiet. Boardwalk. Use of canoes and other equipment.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is gorgeous and the free use of the kayaks and canoes on the lake was amazing. A very relaxing vibe all round.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat

Company review score: 9.1Based on 90 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

The innovative creators of Mersey River Chalets & Nature Retreat combine a love for the earth and a vision of a wilderness experience accessible for all people. The grounds of the Mersey River chalets lie amidst a dream-like woods, river and lake landscape on the peninsula of Nova Scotia.

Neighbourhood information

Kejimkujik National Park- There are many sides to Kejimkujik National Park and National Historic Site. Inland, old growth hemlock, sugar maple and yellow aspen trees border warm-water lakes with quartzite shores. The land also tells the tale of the Mi’kmaw, carved in stone and illuminated through story and legend. Paddle the waters, hike the trails and discover the rich diversity of Kejimkujik. Dark Sky Reserve- Located at Kejimkujik National Park we are on the border of this and share the same amazing view of the night sky Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve Annapolis Royal- Explore the many cafes, art galleries and historic landmarks in this picturesque waterfront town. Whale watching- Only an hour away is Digby where you can start your whale watching adventure

Languages spoken

German,English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Radio
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Ski school
  • Ski storage
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
  • Tennis court
Outdoor & View
  • View
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Children's playground
Miscellaneous
  • Pet bowls
  • Higher level toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules
Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 19
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 09:00:00.

License number: RYA-2023-24-03010957544345492-315

FAQs about Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat

  • Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Skiing
    • Tennis court
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Tennis equipment

  • Yes, Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 10 guests
    • 4 guests
    • 5 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • The prices at Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat is 11.8 miles from the centre of Caledonia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat (subject to availability). These have:

    • 2 bedrooms
    • 3 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Mersey River Chalets a nature retreat is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.