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The Fiddle and The Sea B&B

The Fiddle and The Sea B&B
4.5 star property
Port Hood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"Spotless rooms, lovely hosts and excellent breakfast!"
Canada
Diana
The price is S$170
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Fiddle and The Sea B&B

Lighthouse Cottages

Lighthouse Cottages
3.0 star property
Port Hood
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (222 reviews)
"Was a very enjoyable stay!"
Canada
Robert
The price is S$278
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Lighthouse Cottages

Fair Isle Motel

Fair Isle Motel
2.5 star property
Whycocomagh
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Great staff, rooms were clean and comfortable. Great place to stay with our pups!"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Fair Isle Motel

Glenora Inn & Distillery

Glenora Inn & Distillery
4.0 star property
Glenville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
"Dinner and entertainment was fantastic"
Canada
John
The price is S$398
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Glenora Inn & Distillery

Bayview Hideaway is a 2 Story Home With Lots of Privacy

Bayview Hideaway is a 2 Story Home With Lots of Privacy
2.0 star property
Whycocomagh
The price is S$577
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Bayview Hideaway is a 2 Story Home With Lots of Privacy
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The Red Shoe Pub hosts live Celtic music most nights, where you can enjoy local seafood while tapping your feet. Hike the coastal trails at nearby West Mabou Beach Provincial Park or catch performances at Strathspey Performing Arts Centre.

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Top reasons to visit Mabou

  • Stunning Beaches: Mabou boasts beautiful beaches like West Mabou Beach, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking along the breathtaking Cape Mabou Trail and indulge in fishing experiences.
  • Cultural Experiences: Participate in whisky tasting and explore the local charm through engaging excursions.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in delightful bed & breakfasts and agritourism properties for a unique lodging experience.
  • Scenic Reserves: Explore the picturesque landscapes of Cape Mabou Highlands and Mabou Harbour.

Find great hotels near Mabou

Discover charming accommodations in Mabou, where a blend of agritourism properties and delightful bed & breakfasts await. Whether you seek comfortable lodging by the beach, a business-friendly stay, or a golf-themed getaway, Mabou offers a variety of options to suit every traveller. Explore the renowned Mabou River Inn and other select hotels that promise a memorable experience in this picturesque Nova Scotian locale.

  • Glenora Inn & Distillery: Nestled in the picturesque Glenora Valley, this 4-star hotel offers a unique winery experience just 9.7km from Mabou. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it is particularly suited for those seeking a blend of business travel with leisure. The on-site distillery allows guests to explore the art of whisky-making, while the vineyard provides a serene backdrop for relaxation. Comfortable accommodations are complemented by a restaurant that highlights local flavours, making it a distinctive choice for wine enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • The Fiddle and The Sea B&B: This charming 4.5-star bed and breakfast is located 12.9km from Mabou and boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. It offers a luxurious escape with direct access to the beach, making it ideal for travellers keen to indulge in coastal activities. The property is adorned with local art and features elegantly appointed rooms that ensure a restful stay. Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast featuring fresh, local ingredients, further enhancing the experience of this beachside retreat.
  • Charming Coastal Farmhouse Close to World Class Golfing, Beaches & Trails: Located a mere mile from Mabou, this budget-friendly agritourism accommodation boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. It provides an array of recreational activities, including fishing, swimming, and bicycling, making it an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by stunning rural landscapes and ocean views, guests will find plenty of opportunities for hiking and exploring the nearby village. The farmhouse atmosphere combined with its proximity to world-class golfing makes it a delightful option for families and adventure seekers.

Where to stay near Mabou

Mabou, Nova Scotia, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural richness. This charming village, surrounded by breathtaking scenery, is perfect for exploring nearby beaches and relaxing at local campgrounds. Visitors can soak in the friendly atmosphere and delve into the region's historical charm, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether hiking coastal trails or enjoying the stunning vistas, Mabou promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Port Hood: Located approximately 12.9km from Mabou, Port Hood is a charming city celebrated for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The town sees a moderate influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak travel during the summer months from June to August. Here, you can indulge in activities like golfing on local courses or hiking along picturesque trails. Nearby, you’ll find beautiful beaches and a national state park that provide an idyllic backdrop for outdoor exploration and relaxation.
  • Glenville: Just 11.3km away from Mabou, Glenville is a delightful city that attracts visitors primarily during the summer, especially from July to September. Known for its romantic ambiance and entertainment options, Glenville is an ideal spot for couples seeking a memorable getaway. Enjoy a round of golf, visit local shops, or explore the nearby national state park, which features dramatic cliffs and breathtaking landscapes. The quiet charm of Glenville makes it a perfect retreat for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature.
  • Colindale: Situated 9.7km from Mabou, Colindale is a vibrant city that offers a rich blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Like its neighbours, Colindale experiences a seasonal peak in visitor numbers from July to September, making it a popular summer destination. Engage in golf at the local country private club, or take a leisurely stroll to admire the stunning beach and tranquil lake nearby. With its national state park close at hand, Colindale promises an adventurous escape for nature enthusiasts and families alike.

Things to do in Mabou

Shopping

Mabou offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs, including handmade crafts and regional delicacies. If you're up for a drive, visit the Antigonish Farmers' Market, about 48.3km away, showcasing local produce and artisanal goods in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

The Mabou Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil environment with yoga sessions and meditation workshops. Guests can enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments while surrounded by stunning landscapes. Nearby, the scenic Mabou Highlands provide opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the region.

Adventure

Mabou is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking the scenic Cape Mabou Trail, where breathtaking coastal views await. Kayaking in the Mabou Harbour allows for a unique perspective of the shoreline, while the local beaches invite relaxation and exploration amidst stunning natural beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the lively atmosphere at the Red Shoe Pub on Main Street, where you can enjoy traditional Celtic music and a selection of local brews. For a more relaxed evening, visit the Mabou Farmers' Market, offering delicious snacks and artisan goods in a charming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Mabou

Mabou, Nova Scotia, is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning beaches, scenic reserves, and charming churches. Key attractions include West Mabou Beach, Cape Mabou Highlands, and the picturesque Mabou Harbour, perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and natural beauty. Whether you're exploring the local area or enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, Mabou promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine: This tranquil shrine offers a unique glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the region, surrounded by serene landscapes. Visitors can appreciate its cultural significance while reflecting in a peaceful atmosphere.
  • St. Marys Parish: A beautiful example of local ecclesiastical architecture, St. Marys Parish invites you to explore its rich history and community spirit. The church's warm atmosphere and stunning stained glass windows create a welcoming environment for contemplation.
  • West Mabou Beach: Located 6.4km from Mabou, this picturesque beach boasts stunning coastal views and soft sands. It’s an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or simply soaking up the sun while enjoying the gentle sounds of the waves.

Best time to go to Mabou

The best time to visit Mabou is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainVery CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mabou

Reaching Mabou, Nova Scotia, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Charlottetown, PE (YYG) is located 136.8km away, with excellent hotel options such as The Sydney Boutique Inn and Fairholm Boutique Inns, both rated 5-stars and situated 4.8km from the airport. Sydney, NS (YQY) is closer at 104.6km, featuring hotels like The Simon Hotel Sydney and Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both 11.3km from the airport. Cap-aux-Meules, QC (YGR) is 152.9km distant, with options like Chateau Madelinot, a 3-star hotel just 6.4km away. All these airports offer accessible connections to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mabou?
Fair Isle Motel, located 14.9 mi (23.9 km) from the heart of Mabou, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Glenora Inn & Distillery and Lighthouse Cottages. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mabou.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mabou, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mabou.
What's it like to stay in Mabou?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mabou has to offer, including the parks, beaches and museums. This city also attracts tourists with its rich culture. There are 70 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Mabou.
What should I see while I'm in Mabou?
Landmarks like St. Marys Parish and Mother of Sorrows Pioneer Shrine might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Bellemeade Farm Shoppe and MacFarlane Woods Nature Reserve. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mabou guide.
What's the weather like in Mabou?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -4°C. Average annual precipitation for Mabou is 1678 mm.

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