Mecklenburgh Inn

78 Queen Street
Chester Nova Scotia B0J1J0
Canada

http://www.bbcanada.com/298.html

Phone: +1-902-275-4638

General Information

The Mecklenburgh is a bohemian historic inn situated on a hill overlooking the harbour.It was originally built as a hotel annex and grocery store. The covered verandas sport Adirondack chairs, a hammock and hanging flower pots.
The house has a personality of it's own,much like the local characters that flow through it.
The guest rooms are named after islands in the bay. Like the islands, each is unique. All rooms have WiFi, eclectic reading material,toiletries beyond your wildest dreams, french chocolate truffles, bath robes, frette linens and feather duvets.
"One night here is not enough."

Room Rates (CAD Canadian Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 4 guest accommodations (4 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $CAD 100.00 and $CAD 125.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $CAD 115.00 and $CAD 155.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $CAD 25.00

Amenities

In Room
  • Alarm clock
  • Amenities Basket
  • Bath robes
  • Board games
  • CD player
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • Desk
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Radio
  • Wet bar
  • Wi-Fi
On Site
  • BBQ grill
  • DVD Player
  • Fax Machine
  • Fireplace
  • Library
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos

Meals

  • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
  • Breakfast is served from: 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Breakfast is served in the Breakfast/dining area
  • Additional food services included in room rate: Afternoon tea, Non-alcoholic beverage
  • Special meals available: Vegan, Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
  • Our signature dish is French Toast
    Thick slices of Italian bread soaked in an egg and cream mixture infused with Mount Gay rum, grilled, then oven baked, topped with stewed rhubarb.Topped with whipped cream and served with organic sausages and seasonal fruit.

Policies

  • No minimum stay required
  • Smoking is allowed outside only (On the 2 balconies)
  • We cannot accommodate guest pets
  • Accommodations are not suitable for children (Welcome - over 10 yrs.)
  • No childcare is provided
  • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
  • Closed: January through April
  • Check in time is 3:00 PM and Check out time is 11:00:00 AM
  • Cancellations:
    Cancellations: As we are a small inn, cancellations affect us greatly. In the unfortunate event that you need to cancel your reservation kindly call 7 days prior to your scheduled arrival date to avoid any charges. For cancellations within 7 days guests will be responsible for the full value of the reservation if the room cannot be re booked.
  • Accepted by the following agencies:
    • CAA
    • NSBBA
    • TIANS
    • Chamber of Commerce

Property Features

Property Noted For
  • Antiques/decor
  • Business travel
  • Gay / Lesbian Travel
  • Gourmet food
  • Peaceful getaway
  • Romantic escape
Establishment Type
  • Bed and Breakfast
  • Historic Inn

Property Details

  • Architectural style is Colonial
  • Built in 1902
  • Opened for business in 1990
  • Restored / Remodeled in 1992
  • Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
  • Parking available

Location

  • Geographic region: Nova Scotia
  • Location is best described as: Downtown, Oceanside, Village
  • Nearest major city: Halifax, NS (40 miles East)
  • Directions to property:
    Route 103 from Halifax Exit #7
  • Nearest major airport: YHZ 40 miles
  • Meeting places:
    • Bus station
    • Bus

Innkeepers

  • Innkeeper(s): Suzi Fraser
    Suzi is a native of Chester and enjoys windsurfing,kayaking, tennis, rollerblading and sailing. She has spent eight years traveling the world, She trained as a cordon bleu chef in London, England.
  • The innkeepers speak: English, French
  • There is one cat on the property

Area Attractions

Antique Shopping, Art Galleries, Beach, Concert venue, Gourmet/Fine Dining, Historical interests, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, National/State parks, Nature area, Ocean, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Religious Services, River, Ski area, Vineyard, Winery

Onsite or Nearby Activities

Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Billiards, Bird watching, Boating, Canoeing, Fishing, Golfing, Hiking trails, Horseback riding, Kayaking, Mountain Bike trails, Sailing, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Tennis courts, Tennis racket rental, Water sports