Escape to the Great Outdoors, unwind and enjoy nature's beauty
Clyde River Cottages & Campground, nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, is a family-run campground and accommodation business that welcomes guests with open arms. Owned by Ruth and Fred Hemeon, this hidden gem offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers, families, and pet owners alike.
A Welcoming Host
Ruth and Fred, long-time residents of the area, are passionate about sharing the beauty of their county with visitors. Their welcoming personalities and genuine hospitality make guests feel right at home. The couple takes pride in ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for every guest.
Exploring the Natural Surroundings
Nestled along the banks of the Clyde River, the campground offers a serene escape surrounded by natural beauty. Guests can explore the area's pristine wilderness through various outdoor activities such as:
- Canoeing and fishing in the crystal-clear waters of the Clyde River
- Hiking through the scenic trails in the nearby forests
- Golfing on nearby courses
- Birdwatching in the diverse habitats of the region
- Embark on guided wildlife tours
Pet-Friendly Paradise
Clyde River Cottages & Campground is a pet-friendly facility, welcoming well-behaved animals with open arms. Pet owners can enjoy the tranquility of the campground with their furry friends, knowing that their furry companions are safe and comfortable.
Comfortable Accommodations
Choose from a variety of cozy cottages or spacious campsites to suit your needs. The cottages feature comfortable bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and private bathrooms. The campground offers both full hookup and unserviced sites.
Additional Amenities
Beyond the stunning natural surroundings and comfortable accommodations, Clyde River Cottages & Campground offers a range of amenities to enhance your stay:
- Free high-speed Wi-Fi
- Laundry facilities
- Music and fireworks shows
- On-site laundry and drying services
- Access to a charming village with local shops and restaurants nearby
Cleanliness and Maintenance
The campground received high praise for its cleanliness and maintenance. Reviewers mentioned that the grounds were spotless, the cottages were well-kept, and the entire campground was beautifully maintained.
Ambiance and Atmosphere
The campground was described as quiet, peaceful, and friendly. Reviewers appreciated the scenic views, the wildlife, and the variety of activities available, including bingo, darts, and other special events.
Staff and Owners
The staff and owners were consistently praised for their friendly and accommodating nature. Reviewers mentioned that the owners went above and beyond to ensure their comfort and satisfaction.
Amenities
The campground offered a range of amenities, including full hookups, laundry facilities, showers, and a pool. Reviewers also appreciated the availability of campfire wood and the inclusion of paddle boats.
Location
While some reviewers mentioned that the campground was located in a remote area, many others appreciated the proximity to nearby attractions, including a river and kids' parks.
Cabin Accommodations
Reviewers praised the comfort and cleanliness of the cottages, with many describing them as "well-kept" and "very comfortable." The location of the cottages, with ample space and picturesque views, was also a major selling point.
Negative Comments
One reviewer mentioned that the campground was too far out in the boonies and that the lack of WiFi was frustrating. Another reviewer mentioned that the bathrooms were limited, with only one sink, shower, and toilet for women (and men).
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