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Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

2.5 star property
Cottage with private beach, near Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre

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Exterior
Standard Cabin | Private kitchen
Deluxe Cottage with Loft | 1 bedroom
Exterior
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View | 1 bedroom
When visiting Bear River, Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages is a great choice to consider. Free self parking is an added perk, and guests can keep active with onsite kayaking. A lazy river and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Separate bedrooms
  • Free parking
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (11)

  • 5 accommodations
  • On a private beach
  • Lazy river
  • Airport shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Kayaking
  • Bike rental

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Separate bedroom
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Free self parking
  • Lazy river

Room options

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Classic Cabin, Non Smoking, Garden View | Front of property

Classic Cabin, Non Smoking, Garden View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
Pet friendly
  • 213 sq ft
  • Studio
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Exclusive Tent, River View | 1 bedroom

Exclusive Tent, River View

Highlights

Yard
Deck/patio
Separate bedroom
3 bathrooms
Free bottled water
  • Studio
  • 3 bathrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Tent | 1 bedroom

Standard Tent

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate bedroom
3 bathrooms
Pet friendly
  • Studio
  • 3 bathrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View | 1 bedroom

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, River View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Dining table
  • 249 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Economy Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Valley View

Economy Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Valley View | View from property

Economy Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Valley View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate bedroom
Pet friendly
  • 139 sq ft
  • Studio
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View | 1 bedroom

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Heating
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 195 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Cabin | 1 bedroom

Standard Cabin

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Separate bedroom
  • 200 sq ft
  • Studio
  • 1 bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Cottage with Loft | 1 bedroom

Deluxe Cottage with Loft

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Mini-fridge
Separate bedroom
Heating
Pet friendly
  • 290 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1145 River Road, Bear River, NS, B0S 1B0

What's nearby

  • Bear River First Nation Heritage & Cultural Centre - 4 min drive - 2.5 km
  • Bear River Lighthouse - 9 min drive - 7.5 km
  • Smith's Cove Beach - 12 min drive - 10.0 km
  • HMCS CFB Cornwallis Military Museum - 15 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Digby Pines Golf Resort - 20 min drive - 20.8 km

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 139 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Annapolis Highland Vineyards - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Mariner's Landing - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Norm's World Cuisine - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪From Mild to Wild - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Myrtle and Rosie's Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages

When visiting Bear River, Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages is a great choice to consider. Free self parking is an added perk, and guests can keep active with onsite kayaking. A lazy river and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

DONE

Property size

    • 5 units
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
PETS

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free uncovered onsite extended parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (during limited hours)*
VPN_KEY

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Beach

  • Private beach

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free uncovered extended parking on site
  • RV, bus, and truck parking on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours
  • Airport shuttle on request

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Bedrooms

  • Rollaway/extra beds: CAD 7.0 per day

Outdoor areas

  • Terrace
  • Porch or lanai
  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet friendly
  • CAD 15 per pet per day
  • Welcoming cats and dogs only
  • Deposit: CAD 50 per stay

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (with limits)
  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Local maps
  • Window screens
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Luggage storage
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • No housekeeping
  • Restaurant dining guide

Location highlights

  • Near the sea
  • On the river
  • On the waterfront
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the bay

Things to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Lazy river
  • Canoe on site
  • Kayaking on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site
  • Boat/paddles on site
  • Boat on site
  • Winery tours nearby
  • Whale watching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

General

  • 5 rooms
  • Built in 2014

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Firewood fee: CAD 5 per accommodation, per night

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
  • Late check-in between 7:30 PM and 7:30 AM can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 5
  • Firewood is available for an extra charge of CAD 5 per night

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 7 and May 6.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 7.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: CAD 50 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 15 per pet, per day

Parking

  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip.
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages currently open?

The property is closed between December 7 and May 6.

Does Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages 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.

Are pets allowed at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 15 per pet, per day, and there's also a deposit of CAD 50 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Yes, there's free self and extended parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking and boating. Enjoy amenities like a private beach, a lazy river, and a picnic area.

Does Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, this cottage features a porch or lanai.

What's the area around Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages like?

Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages is located on the waterfront. Popular attractions include Bear River Lighthouse, which is 8 minutes away by car.

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Millyard Recreation Riverfront Cottages Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Reviews

10/10

It was an amazing experience. As it was the starting of summer, my cottage was a little cold at night. But I believe it’s very normal; just I was not prepared. Definitely gonna recommend this place to my FnF.
1-night trip

10/10

Great place
1-night trip

10/10

Really enjoyed the Bear River area and Mill Yard was really convenient for visiting both Digby and Annapolis Royal.
2-night trip

10/10

It is a nice and cozy place. You’ll love it if you want to be near to the nature.
1-night trip

8/10

Had a lovely 2 night stay in one of the Riverview retreat cabins. The cabin was cozy and clean, and came with a BBQ on the deck for any cooking needs. Will be back in the warmer weather!
2-night trip

8/10

River view Nice hosts good service Coming back
1-night trip

6/10

Enjoyed the deck
4-night trip

8/10

My famiky and I had and amazing stay. The hardest part for my mom was the walk to the bathroom.nice quiet place.
4-night trip

10/10

Great friendly staff ! Always a pleasure to stay here
2-night trip

8/10

This is a campsite with rustic cabins. Don’t expect an elaborate cottage for the price
2-night trip

8/10

Very quiet friendly and rustic. Would stay here again
1-night trip

10/10

Very relaxing, cozy accommodations, very clean washrooms, friendly and helpful owner. Area is beautiful, a hidden treasure.
2-night trip

10/10

Awesome hosts
1-night trip

10/10

Fabulous quiet get away to recharge and enjoy the outdoors !!!
4-night trip

10/10

Very nice place will be visiting again, under reservation and I give it a 8/10 can't wait to see it when its done
1-night trip

10/10

Beautiful scenery
7-night trip

8/10

Good amenities incl WiFi and fridge.
2-night trip

10/10

I like the riverview
1-night trip

8/10

Love the rustic country feel. The host was a hoot to be around....will be back in the future
1-night trip

8/10

Overall, the owners were very nice and so were other people staying. The cabins were a great overall option to tenting, but if you have kids afraid of bugs, you should probably look at a hotel or an inn elsewhere. Honestly, for what it was, the price was a little high in comparison to orher accomodations in motels with AC and full service, but i crack that to the demand due to Warf Rat Rally. Ill definitely consider it for next year.
2-night trip

10/10

Very friendly and accommodating staff! Facilities are well maintained and clean. The cabin I stayed in offered a home feeling with a wonderful view of the river - recommended! Look forward to booking again!
2-night trip

8/10

So friendly and welcoming. Cathy and Pat were great. So exciting to see them completing many upgrades to the facilities. Simple accommodation in a stunning location. Highly recommended.
1-night trip

8/10

No wifi made for a nice quiet stay
1-night trip

10/10

This was one of our most enjoyable places we have stayed. The pics on the site dont show how cozy the cabins really are. Very nice place to stay. Watching the tide enter and exit the river,the stripped bass breaking the surface. Very nice view. The hosts there are absolutely amazing!!! Very friendy and accommodating. There is also basic necessities at the office to purchase.also kayak and canoe rentals. A must go to place. We are definately going back!!
1-night trip

10/10

This property is in the most beautiful spot, right on the estuary river, watching tide go up n down. Very clean. Staff very helpful. Ice available on site. We had deluxe cabin, it was so comfy for 3 people.Bathrooms are shared as in any campsite, kept very clean. Flush toilet, sinks and showers..i would love to stay longer. Definetly a sweet spot.
1-night trip