🌲River John Trailside Cottage & Cabins | ATV & Beach Access | Near Rushton's🌊 | Cottage in River John
4 Bedroom Cottage in River John
Escape to the peaceful beauty of Nova Scotia's North Shore! Nestled on a quiet dirt road between Tatamagouche and Pictou, our cozy property is the ideal getaway for families, groups, and ATV/outdoor enthusiasts.
Enjoy direct access to the Trans Canada Trail for walking, biking, and ATVing right from our cottage property, and take a quick drive to the famous warm waters and sandbars of Rushton's Beach Provincial Park!
🏡 UNIQUE & FLEXIBLE LAYOUT
Our property features a main cottage plus two cozy, separate sleeping cabins located just steps away... perfect for extended families or groups who want to vacation together while enjoying private sleeping quarters at night.
MAIN COTTAGE:
- Primary Bedroom: 1 Queen bed (sleeps 2) + 1 child-friendly futon
- Second Bedroom: 1 Bunk bed (Double bottom, Twin top - sleeps 3)
- Living Area: 1 Double pull-out sofa + additional sofa space + 1 Twin roll-out sleeping pad for a child
GUEST CABINS (Steps from main cottage):
- Cabin 1: 1 Twin bunk bed set (sleeps 2)
- Cabin 2: 1 Double bed (sleeps 2)
*Note: The guest cabins are dedicated sleeping quarters. All full amenities (kitchen, bath, laundry) are located inside the main cottage.
🍳 COTTAGE AMENITIES & OUTDOOR LIVING
- Climate Control: Ductless heat pump with full Air Conditioning for hot summer days and cozy heat for cooler nights.
- Fully Stocked Kitchen: Cookware, dishes, coffee maker, and appliances ready for family meals.
- Full Bathroom & Laundry: 1 full bathroom inside the main cottage + in-unit washer/dryer.
- Outdoor Highlights: Private firepit area perfect for evening star-gazing and roasting marshmallows.
🔒 PRIVACY & PROPERTY LAYOUT
The main cottage, guest cabins, and firepit area are 100% private for your group's exclusive use.
Please note: The property owner (my dad) resides in a separate home on the far side of the large grounds. He completely respects guest privacy and will not enter your space or amenities—you may just see him tending to the garden or using the far side of the driveway near the shed!
🐾 PET-FRIENDLY
Well-behaved pets are welcome! Please send a message prior to booking with details about your pet(s) so we can ensure a great fit.
🗺️ EXPLORE NOVA SCOTIA'S NORTH SHORE
You are perfectly positioned to explore regional gems and scenic day trips:
- Warm-water ocean swimming & sandbar walks at Rushton's Beach Provincial Park
- Direct trail access for biking, walking, or trailering your ATV onto the Short Line Trail
- Local crafts & flavors at Seafoam Lavender Farm, Lismore Sheep Farm, and Jost Vineyards
- Historic visits to the Balmoral Grist Mill Museum & Tatamagouche Creamery Square
- Farmers' markets, local berries, craft breweries, and dining in nearby Tatamagouche & Pictou
🌲River John Trailside Cottage & Cabins | ATV & Beach Access | Near Rushton's🌊 is located in River John. 🌲River John Trailside Cottage & Cabins | ATV & Beach Access | Near Rushton's🌊 provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Laundry, among other amenities. This Cottage features Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly and Security to make your stay a comfortable one.
🌲River John Trailside Cottage & Cabins | ATV & Beach Access | Near Rushton's🌊 has 4 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the River John has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in River John, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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1 bathroom
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Soap
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Bathtub or shower
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4 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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2 total (up to 999 lbs per pet)
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Pet friendly
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Service animals exempt from fees
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Smoke-free property
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No elevators
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited property registration number str2627b0536 special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this property pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
No, this River John cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in property?
Best-rates for the River John cottage starts from $158 per night with includes Child Friendly, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Pet Friendly, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is property a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the property wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the River John cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the property?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the River John cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for property?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
