DesBarres Manor Inn, Guysborough, Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Inn and Fine Dining on Marine Drive
Blending the elegance of the past with modern luxury, DesBarres Manor Inn in the charming seaside village of Guysborough on scenic Marine Drive provides exceptional accommodations and cuisine. Our 1837 manor home has been meticulously restored to its original grandeur with elegant common spaces, beautiful rooms, grand deck, original art, fine antiques and warm, attentive service. In room amenities include color cable TV, internet access, 600 thread count sheets, Caswell Massey toiletries and robes.
From the spectacular open kitchen, our Chef prepares contemporary Canadian cuisine with an East Coast flair using ingredients from the Manor gardens. The dining experience is complemented by the Proprietor’s extensive wine collection. A fresh continental breakfast is complimentary.
Together with the Rare Bird Club, DesBarres Manor is the perfect location for weddings, retreats and special getaways.
Located halfway between Halifax and Sydney enroute to Cape Breton, DesBarres Manor Inn is only 25 minutes off the Trans-Canada Highway (Hwy 104). Travelling from the Halifax International Airport, take Exit 37 approximately 20 minutes past Antigonish at Monastery. Turn south onto Highway 16, which leads directly into the beautiful seaside village of Guysborough.
DesBarres Manor Inn is a leisurely 4 hour drive from Halifax following Marine Drive.
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Owners: Glynn Williams
We Accept: Mastercard, Visa and American Express
Price Range: Check with owner as prices may vary
Inncentives™ Discount for InnSite Users: 5% off regular rates with a minimum 3 night stay. Not applicable with other packages.
No. of Rooms With Private Bath: 10
Dates Closed, if Any: November to April
Location: In small town
Amenities: Telephone in room, Television in room, Piano, Antiques, Down comforters, Sitting room/library, Box lunches, Patio, Private porch, No smoking, Children possible, Meeting rooms/facilities, In-room or on-deck coffee/tea service, Evening dessert/cordials/hors d'oeuvres, Restaurant on site, Other meals upon special request and Discounts/specials available
Sight-Seeing: Art galleries and Historical site/district
Water Sports: Fishing
Other Sports: Golf and Bike rentals
Out In The Town: Antique shops/malls, Crafts and Bars/night clubs
Out In Nature: Bike trails, Hiking trails, Parks, Apple/berry picking, Birdwatching and Beach
Rides & Tours: Whale watching
Memberships: (* = organization inspected the inn, + = organization is PAAAC approved)
Canada Select - 4.5 stars, * Canada Select - 4.5 stars, * Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia, * Restaurant Association of Nova Scotia
Area Attractions:
Rare Bird Pub & Eatery, Chedabucto Bay Brewing Company, Skipping Stone Crafts & Gallery, Old Courthouse Museum, Trans Canada Trail - Guysborough Nature Trail, Guysborough Harbour & Marina, Fishing on the Salmon River, Canso Island National Historic Site
These recreational facilities and attractions are all within 30 miles of DesBarres Manor Inn.
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