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Our top choices for Shag Harbour hotels

1. Mamas by the sea B&B

Mamas by the sea B&B
Clark's Harbour
Canada
Richard
AED 302
AED 354 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Mamas by the sea B&B

2. Ye Olde Argyler Lodge

Ye Olde Argyler Lodge
Lower Argyle
United States
Luke
AED 501
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Ye Olde Argyler Lodge
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Stay near popular Shag Harbour attractions

Shag Harbour Incident Interpretive Centre

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Shag Harbour Incident Interpretive Centre, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Shag Harbour. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Chapel Hill Museum and Observation Tower

You can study the exhibits at Chapel Hill Museum and Observation Tower, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Shag Harbour. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Top Shag Harbour Hotel Reviews

Whispering Waves Cottages

Whispering Waves Cottages

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, great cabin. Truly awesome. 10/10"
Matt 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Whispering Waves Cottages
Ye Olde Argyler Lodge

Ye Olde Argyler Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent breakfast (price not included with room)"
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Ye Olde Argyler Lodge
Fully renovated bright & airy 3BR home near the ocean

Fully renovated bright & airy 3BR home near the ocean

10/10 Excellent
"This renovated farmhouse is beautiful. Roomy, tastefully decorated. Every amenity is there for a comfortable stay."
Gerald 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Fully renovated bright & airy 3BR home near the ocean
Mamas by the sea B&B

Mamas by the sea B&B

10/10 Excellent
"Mamas by the Sea is the Best B&B ever!!! The owner, Kim, is a wonderful host and makes everyone feel happy and comfortable. The house is lovely, the breakfast, tasty, and the overall vibe, one of Joy. I more than Highly recommend Mamas by the Sea."
Thomas 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Mamas by the sea B&B
Heart of Pubnico

Heart of Pubnico

10/10 Excellent
"The house was beautiful, had everything we needed and the host was amazing to work with. Made the process very easy."
Candace 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Heart of Pubnico
Route3BnB

Route3BnB

10/10 Excellent
"Lori was very helpful and a great host and cooked us a beautiful breakfast in the morning before we checked out"
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Route3BnB
The perfect East Coast experience. Guesthouse on 38 acres with 360° Ocean views.

The perfect East Coast experience. Guesthouse on 38 acres with 360° Ocean views.

10/10 Excellent
"Great family get away."
Brent G. 4-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The perfect East Coast experience. Guesthouse on 38 acres with 360° Ocean views.
Morris Island Sunrise Retreat

Morris Island Sunrise Retreat

10/10 Excellent
"Paradise by the sea.This home is so beautiful and peaceful. Right on the ocean, gorgeous deck, spacious inside and overall an A. Our stay in June could not have gone better. Communication with Liam was prompt and helpful. Pictures and descriptions didn't begin to capture the beauty of the home and surroundings. If you are in that area of Nova Scotia, this is the place to stay!"
Doug G. 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Morris Island Sunrise Retreat
Coastal Loft on Private White Sandy Beach

Coastal Loft on Private White Sandy Beach

10/10 Excellent
"The view, the perfect pillows, it was gorgeous. Welcome basket and every little thing thought of. Loved it."
Cindy 3-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Coastal Loft on Private White Sandy Beach

More cheap stays in Shag Harbour

Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

480 Kings Road Sydney NS
AED 361
AED 424 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,997 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites
Tru By Hilton Yarmouth

Tru By Hilton Yarmouth

10588 Starrs Road Yarmouth NS
AED 387
AED 454 total
1 Sep - 2 Sep
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,425 reviews)
Tru By Hilton Yarmouth
Ceilidh Country Lodge

Ceilidh Country Lodge

369 Shore Road Baddeck NS
AED 415
AED 487 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,014 reviews)
Ceilidh Country Lodge
HFX Airport Hotel

HFX Airport Hotel

60 Sky Blvd Goffs NS
AED 527
AED 629 total
2 Sep - 3 Sep
includes taxes & fees
HFX Airport Hotel
Seasons Inn Halifax

Seasons Inn Halifax

4 Melrose Avenue Halifax NS
AED 578
AED 679 total
31 Aug - 1 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Seasons Inn Halifax
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

180 Pratt and Whitney Drive Goffs NS
AED 648
AED 761 total
6 Sep - 7 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG

Find out more about Shag Harbour

Top reasons to visit Shag Harbour

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like golfing, hiking, and beach relaxation amidst stunning coastal scenery.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit historical sites, including museums and a historic lighthouse, to immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Scenic Views: Stroll along the coastal highway and climb the observation tower for breathtaking panoramic views.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore Lower Argyle, rich in history and local charm, perfect for leisurely walks.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts and budget-friendly hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Shag Harbour

Shag Harbour offers a charming selection of accommodations, primarily focusing on cozy bed and breakfast options perfect for beach vacationers. From delightful guesthouses to budget-friendly hotels, you'll find a range of choices that cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you seek a peaceful retreat or a vibrant seaside experience, Shag Harbour's hospitality ensures a memorable stay in this picturesque coastal community.

  • Mamas by the sea B&B: Embrace the beauty of coastal living at Mamas by the Sea B&B, a charming 3-star bed and breakfast located only 8.0km from Shag Harbour. This property is perfect for travelers seeking a beach vacation experience, featuring direct access to the stunning shoreline. Guests have praised the friendly atmosphere and inviting decor that makes you feel right at home. Delight in the delicious breakfast offerings that highlight local flavors, setting a delightful tone for your seaside adventures.
  • Island Bed & Breakfast on the Lighthouse Route in Nova Scotia: Situated 9.7km from Shag Harbour, Island Bed & Breakfast on the Lighthouse Route is a picturesque retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the coastal charm of Nova Scotia. This inviting bed and breakfast provides direct beach access, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The property offers cozy accommodations with warm, welcoming decor, and a hearty breakfast that fuels your explorations along the scenic Lighthouse Route. Experience the serene ambiance and be captivated by the breathtaking views.
  • Mama's By The Sea B&B - Queen Room with Shared Bathroom: Located just 8.0km from Shag Harbour, Mama's By The Sea B&B offers a cozy retreat with a focus on comfort and relaxation. The Queen Room with a shared bathroom provides an affordable option for travelers. Guests appreciate the homey feel and the opportunity to mingle with fellow visitors. Enjoy a delightful breakfast each morning and take advantage of the serene surroundings, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful coastline.

Where to stay near Shag Harbour

Shag Harbour offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration. Stroll along the scenic coastal highway, where breathtaking views await at every turn. Discover the charming neighborhood of Lower Argyle, rich in history and local culture. With its beautiful outdoor spaces, Shag Harbour is perfect for romantic getaways and unforgettable experiences in nature. Whether hiking or simply soaking in the atmosphere, this destination promises a memorable vacation for every traveler.

  • Lower Woods Harbour: Situated 3.2km from Shag Harbour, Lower Woods Harbour is a quaint city that offers a unique blend of cultural and outdoor adventures. While its visitor numbers peak from July to September, the charm of this area remains captivating year-round. Explore its historic places, houses, and museums that tell the fascinating stories of the region. The scenic coastal views and welcoming community make it an ideal spot for a leisurely getaway.
  • Central Woods Harbour: Located 6.4km from Shag Harbour, Central Woods Harbour is a haven for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This city experiences a surge in visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September. The nearby national and state parks provide breathtaking scenery and ample opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. Whether you’re seeking tranquility or thrills, Central Woods Harbour offers a refreshing escape into nature.
  • Clark's Harbour: Just 8.0km from Shag Harbour, Clark's Harbour is a vibrant city with a diverse range of recreational opportunities. Unlike its neighbors, visitor traffic here is relatively steady, peaking in late spring and early fall. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures, Clark's Harbour is perfect for those looking to unwind by the ocean or engage in activities at local golf courses and country clubs. With its proximity to a national park and nature reserve, you’ll find plenty of spots to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.

Things to do near Shag Harbour

Shag Harbour is a perfect destination for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities like golfing at the local country club, relaxing at the beach area, and savoring outdoor seating options. Don't miss a visit to Clark, where you can soak in the scenic beauty and charm of this coastal community. Experience the blend of relaxation and excitement that Shag Harbour has to offer.

Shopping

The local shopping scene in Shag Harbour offers charming local shops and boutiques for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Yarmouth Mall, 49.9km away, where you'll find a variety of stores, entertainment options, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Recreation

River Hills Golf and Country Club offers a picturesque golfing experience with scenic views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For winter fun, the Mariners Centre features ice skating, providing a thrilling adventure. Yarmouth Links presents another excellent golfing option, surrounded by beautiful landscapes ideal for sports lovers.

Adventure

Explore the Wedgeport Nature Trail, located 30.6km from Shag Harbour, for an exhilarating hiking experience. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and embrace the great outdoors as you traverse this beautiful trail, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

Shag Harbour offers a cozy nightlife experience with local charm. Enjoy a drink at the Shag Harbour Pub, known for its friendly vibe, or relax at the nearby café for live music events. The atmosphere is laid-back, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shag Harbour

To save money on your trip to Shag Harbour, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February, when accommodation prices drop. Saturdays are the most affordable days to stay, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel options and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities in the area and explore local attractions using public transport or by walking to keep costs down. Don't forget to check for exclusive offers and breakfast deals to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Shag Harbour are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Shag Harbour is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Shag Harbour is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Shag Harbour with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in and around Shag Harbour

Shag Harbour, Nova Scotia, is perfect for outdoor adventures and romantic getaways, featuring captivating historical sites like museums and a historic lighthouse. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture, enjoy beach activities, and explore the vibrant city experience. Don't miss the observation tower for stunning views. With a mix of attractions, Shag Harbour promises a memorable vacation filled with unique experiences and essential resources for travelers.

  • Shag Harbour Incident Interpretive Centre: Dive into the mysterious Shag Harbour Incident at this unique museum. With engaging exhibits, you'll explore the local culture and the intriguing history of the area’s UFO sightings, making it a fascinating stop for history buffs and curious visitors alike.
  • Chapel Hill Museum and Observation Tower: This historical museum offers a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. Climb the observation tower for stunning views while immersing yourself in local culture through diverse exhibits that celebrate the area's past.
  • Pubnico Harbour Lighthouse: Located 12.9km from Shag Harbour, this modern lighthouse boasts picturesque beach views. It’s a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a serene picnic while soaking in the charming coastal atmosphere.

Best time to go to Shag Harbour

The best time to visit Shag Harbour can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Shag Harbour falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Shag Harbour falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
April41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
May49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Shag Harbour?
Based on our traveler data, Route3BnB is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Two other options for your trip to the area are Ye Olde Argyler Lodge and Mamas by the sea B&B. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Shag Harbour.
What's the top vacation rental in Shag Harbour?
Modern Guest Suite with Gym & Sauna: Visitors like this Shag Harbour vacation home rental. It comes with WiFi so you can feel at home during your trip. See all vacation rentals in Shag Harbour.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Shag Harbour, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel 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 Shag Harbour.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Shag Harbour?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Shag Harbour, head over to our customer service page.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Shag Harbour Incident Interpretive Centre?
Mamas by the sea B&B is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Shag Harbour Incident Interpretive Centre. Other good options around the area include Argyle Sound Cottages and Whispering Waves Cottages.
What about the best place to stay near Chapel Hill Museum and Observation Tower?
One of the top choices for your stay is Mamas by the sea B&B, located 4.6 mi (7.5 km) from Chapel Hill Museum and Observation Tower, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Argyle Sound Cottages and Whispering Waves Cottages are two other good options within the surrounding area.
How is it staying in Shag Harbour?
Visitors can enjoy all that Shag Harbour has to offer including its museums. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its rich culture. There are 19 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Shag Harbour.
What is there to see in Shag Harbour?
Cultural venues include Shag Harbour Incident Interpretive Centre and Chapel Hill Museum and Observation Tower. You'll also find Pubnico Harbour Lighthouse and Old Meeting House Museum in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Shag Harbour guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Shag Harbour?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 34°F. The snowiest months in Shag Harbour are January, February, March, and November, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of snowfall.