Foley House Inn Bed & Breakfast - Maitland, Nova Scotia

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Foley House Inn

Owner: John & Joan Walker Address: 9639 Cedar Street Maitland, Nova Scotia, B0N 1T0 Phone: (902) 261 2844 Toll Free: (888) 989 0882 Fax: (902) 261 2270 Rates : $70 - $100		Email Innkeeper: foley.house@ns.sympatico.ca Direct link to the web site: http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/foley.house Review B&B: Review and Vote this Inn

Rooms: 4

Rates and Policies

Pricing per night from $70-$80, suite $100, extra persons $15/night

Non-Smoking

Kids Friendly

No Pets on Site

Handicap Access

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Room Amenities

Private Bath

Inn Amenities

General Description
ello and welcome to the Foley House Inn - Bed & Breakfast in Nova Scotia, Canada. Located in the historic village of Maitland, the Inn was built circa 1830 and established 20 years ago as one of the original B&B's in the area. It sits at the heart of Nova Scotia's first Heritage Conservation District and just 5 minutes from the historic Maitland docks - a major centre of "Great Ship" building in North America during the 19th century. xploring the area today is to wander among the pristine beaches, forest trails and spectacular sea cliffs of the Glooscap Trail... It is experiencing the power of the Bay of Fundy by rafting the world's highest Tidal Bore... It is spotting bald eagles and ospreys soaring above the Shubenacadie River while walking along the Acadian dykes... It is visiting Maitland's monuments, heritage homes, antique & artisan shops and its unique general store... It is dining in one of the local restaurants and finally coming back to relax in the easy comfort of the Foley House Inn. e are open all year round, and whether you come for a night or a week, we're sure you will enjoy your stay. We look forward to having you as our guest, and to making your vacation a truly enjoyable & memorable experience

Area Activities

Area Description
The Foley House Inn is situated in the heart of one Canada's most scenic and exciting regions. From soaring eagles and the natural wonders along the Glooscap Trail, to whitewater rafting in the world's highest tides, the Foley House Inn offers an ideal jump off point for your vacation. Local sights and attractions include: Whitewater Rafting Are you are in the mood for a relaxing kayak tour along the Bay of Fundy's spectacular coastline? Perhaps you're ready for the thrill of riding the white water of the world's most powerful tidal surge as the Shubenacadie River reverses its flow? Located in Maitland at the outlet of the Shubenacadie River on the Bay of Fundy, The Foley House Inn is where your unforgettable water adventure begins. We are within walking distance to the start of your whitewater thrills. We will gladly help you select among the best rafting tour operators in the region. The Glooscap Trail & Eagle Spotting Come and explore this special place, where the majestic power of the world's highest tides have shaped a landscape of unforgettable splendour. This is a land where eagles and osprey soar, where moose graze in quiet marshes and fall migrations bring hundreds of thousands of shorebirds. Where else can you walk on the ocean floor at low tide and then witness the power of the world's largest tidal bore? The Glooscap Trail follows the spectacular shore of the Minas Basin, whose nutrient-rich waters create an ecological diversity that make it one of North America's great natural treasures. Here you can explore pristine beaches where agate and sparkling amethyst are the gifts of the waves. Hike a deep forest trail to a cascading waterfall, or enjoy the endless view from high atop soaring sea cliffs. The Glooscap Trail is accessible directly from the village of Maitland and the Foley House Inn. Historic Maitland Settled by the Acadians in 1685, the village of Maitland had become one of North America's major shipbuilding centres by the late 19th century. The W. D. Lawrence, the largest wooden sailing ship ever built in Canada, was built and launched here. Maitland is known for the magnificent homes built by its wealthy shipbuilders, and the village was designated Nova Scotia's first Heritage Conservation District. View the commemorative monument on the grounds of Maitland Meeting Place and Visitor Information Centre. Enjoy a picture collection and accompanying descriptive plaques of 24 of the village's heritage homes. Lawrence House Museum Located in Maitland, this Victorian home of William D. Lawrence, builder of Canada's largest full-rigged wooden ship, is a National Historic Site. Artifacts and photos depict the construction of the 'Great Ship' and narrate the region's shipbuilding heritage. East Hants Historical Society Museum This museum, which is located at Lower Selma, contains antiques, historical pictures and printed information which reflect well life of by-gone days. Ducks Unlimited This managed breeding

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