About this property

Historic Setting: Fisherman's Daughter B&B in Mahone Bay offers a 4-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views and a sun terrace, complemented by a beautiful garden. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and parquet floors. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all travelers. Delicious Breakfast: A daily American breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice. Special diet menus are available. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include the Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic (7.5 mi), St-John's Anglican Church (7.5 mi), and Knaut-Rhuland House (7.5 mi). Halifax Stanfield International Airport is 60 mi away.

Couples in particular 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)

Breakfast Info

American, Breakfast to go

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Gordon
Canada Canada
On the water front in a beautiful renovated home from the 1850 with lots of character including a beautiful fireplace. The inn keeper made a fabulous breakfast and was very friendly, flexible and offered great tips!
Sharon
Canada Canada
Beautiful old home, comfortable bed, lovely sea view and excellent host who serves delicious breakfasts!
Buchanan
Canada Canada
The breakfasts were great and the location also. We requested a late check in and she obliged and was available to explain everything upon our arrival. Very accommodating.
Laura
Canada Canada
Cathy was a great host. Room was clean. Breakfast was amazing!
Christine
Canada Canada
First, we loved that it was in Mahone Bay and it was an old property. Cathy was a wonderful host and gave us many ideas on how to spend our four days there. The room was lovely and had everything we needed and we loved the breakfasts. We would...
Norm
Canada Canada
Cathy was very welcoming and helpful. The room was clean and the breakfast was delicious!
Paula
Canada Canada
Loved the historical features, location, plus the private and shared space within. The breakfast was generous, hearty, healthy, delicious & varied.
Kelly
Canada Canada
Charming, well maintained historical building… friendly and helpful hosting…fireplace/living area unexpected bonus!
Dorothy
Canada Canada
Well located for exploring Mahone Bay on foot The owner is warm and welcoming and saw to our every need She is a great good and breakfast was excellent.
Randy
United States United States
We thought our host was the best! She was an excellent cook, serving a different delicious breakfast each day. She also offered many good ideas for exploring the peninsula and places to eat in different communities.

Managed by Cathy

Company review score: 9.9Based on 134 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Coming from different parts of Canada and different heritage backgrounds, we want to share our historical home, interests and hobbies. We are a couple with the profound understanding that travel is as much about where you are going, as it is about the people you encounter when you get there. This is our philosophy. Fisherman’s Daughter allows you the space to sit back and take in the character, charm and spirit of our B&B in peaceful solitude. Laid back and welcoming, we are like friends you haven’t met yet.

Property info

A most distinctive B&B in Mahone Bay, The Fisherman's Daughter is regarded by many respected lodging reviewers as "a perfect choice for a memorable stay!" Check us out on Tripadvisor! Handcrafted by Henry Schnare, this Ship Builder's 1850 circa Heritage Designated home sits on the shores of the picturesque Bay. It is the perfect destination for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat from the workaday world. As you wind your way into Mahone Bay, you know you've arrived somewhere special. Visible from every angle, the town's world famous "Three Churches" are the first thing you see as you enter the community. The breathtaking view of the Bay, dotted with 365 islands – one for every day of the year - is something to behold. Today, Mahone Bay is home to renowned authors, film makers, artists, musicians, poets, intellects and wonderfully creative, dedicated citizens. Park the car and take a stroll through town, where you'll experience unique shops, art galleries, coffee houses, restaurants and museums. And for outdoor adventure, you don't have to go far for a sailing or kayaking excursion.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Fisherman's Daughter B&B

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

Fisherman's Daughter B&B takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: STR2627B3436

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