Experience the epitome of seaside charm at the enchanting Periwinkle Cottage nestled along the pristine shores of St. Margaret's Bay in Nova Scotia. Perched on a serene white sandy beach, this idyllic retreat offers a perfect blend of tranquility and proximity, just a scenic 35-minute drive from Halifax International Airport. Enjoy you getaway in the fully equipped cottage anytime of year!
** PLEASE NOTE **

During wildfire risk season (15 March to 15 October), NO domestic brush burning or campfires are allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm. Burn restrictions are updated daily at 2:00 pm at https://novascotia.ca/burnsafe/. If you are found to be violating daily burn restrictions the fine is $25,000 so please check the website before starting a campfire!

Current burning is only allowed between 7:00 pm and 8:00 am.

If you need firewood it can be purchased at Hubbards Hardware which is a 6 min drive from the cottage.

Your privacy is paramount to us. We adhere to all Airbnb policies regarding the placement of exterior cameras on our property. Rest assured, we respect your privacy at all times during your stay. Please note, we only utilize these measures to check on the property when it's vacant or during inclement weather conditions. As noted in the guest safety section of our listing you will note there are 3 exterior cameras on the property: one by the front door, one by the back door, and one on the side of the house.
You will have complete access to the cottage, the hosts are not onsite but available anytime by phone or text.
2 min to Queensland Beach Provincial Park
45 min to Lunenburg
45 min to Halifax International Airport
4 hours to Cabot Trail
4.5 hours to Cape Breton
5 hours to Skyline Trail
Guests can access the cottage anytime of year. The laneway is plowed in the winter.
--- Welcome to the Periwinkle Cottage ---

Discover the perfect family-friendly escape at our charming cottage nestled along the serene shores of St. Margaret's Bay in Nova Scotia. This cozy retreat, just a scenic 35-minute drive from Halifax International Airport, offers a delightful blend of comfort and seaside allure.

Whether you're planning a tranquil getaway or a family adventure, our cottage, located a mere 1 km from Queensland Beach Provincial Park, provides the ideal setting. Explore the wonders of the provincial park through invigorating hikes and beachcombing adventures, perfect for collecting seashells with the little ones. Embrace the joy of paddleboarding and kayaking for a splash of excitement, or, in winter, revel in the thrill of snowmobiling.

Step into the cottage, where warmth and relaxation await. Sink into the plush couch, offering a front-row seat to the rhythmic waves lapping at the shore, a soothing lullaby for both daytime and nighttime repose. Venture outside to witness the sun's farewell, followed by a captivating display of stars, all enjoyed alongside a crackling campfire. Don't forget to bring an ample supply of firewood and adhere to local burning restrictions for a safe and enjoyable experience.

Create cherished family memories by the sea at our enchanting cottage, where the comforts of home meet the magic of coastal living.