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Stone Hearth Lodge

Kemptville, Nova Scotia

Stone Hearth Lodge offers the perfect blend of luxury & privacy. The home boasts a range of impressive amenities to help you unwind and relax, including a hot tub and sauna where you can soothe your muscles after a long day of hiking or exploring the surrounding area. Take advantage of the property’s private dock and access to the lake for swimming, fishing, or boating. Book now for your next getaway

This vacation rental has everything you need to make your stay truly unforgettable.

The space
Please note that this home is older, and has a lot of character that makes this unique. Please embrace the beauty of imperfections as you wander through the well-loved spaces of our older home. The patina on the fixtures, the creak of the stairs, and the occasional uneven floorboard all add to the unique atmosphere that only time can provide.

Feel the history of the area in every corner of our home. We’ve preserved the original architecture and design elements that tell stories of the past, creating a truly immersive experience for those who appreciate the authenticity of older homes.

Please note that, due to the age of the home, there might be minor quirks or maintenance considerations. Our dedicated team ensures that everything is in working order, but do let us know if you encounter any issues during your stay.

Guest access
All of the space will be yours for the duration of the stay.

Other things to note
Located in an area with some of the clearest and darkest skies in the world, our property offers an unparalleled stargazing experience. Here are just a few of the features that make our rental perfect for any stargazer:

Secluded location: Our property is situated far away from any light pollution, ensuring that you’ll have a clear and unobstructed view of the night sky.
Outdoor space: Our rental includes a spacious outdoor area, perfect for setting up telescopes or simply laying down a blanket and watching the stars.
Comfortable accommodations: Inside, you’ll find a cozy and comfortable space to relax after a long night of stargazing.

Yarmouth was designated a dark sky observatory in 2014 by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada (RASC). This designation recognizes Yarmouth as a prime location for stargazing and highlights the efforts of local organizations to promote and preserve the dark skies in the area.

Overall, Yarmouth’s unique geographic location, minimal light pollution, and local efforts to preserve the dark skies make it an ideal location for stargazing and a designated dark sky observatory. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime stargazing opportunity! Book our short-term rental today and experience the magic of southwestern Nova Scotia’s dark clear skies.