Ruins Walk
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
The Ruins Walk invites you to visit the original foundations of 18th-century homes and fortifications not featured in the reconstruction of ...
Peck's Housekeeping Cottages
Overview
Peck’s Cottages will make your stay in Louisbourg a comfortable one!
Each cottage has two private bedrooms (a double bed in each room), a full kitchen equipped with all necessary cooking and eating utensils, a combined living room and dining room, cable TV, high-speed internet, and a full bath.
We also have laundry facilities conveniently located next to the property. Surrounded by walking trails and only a five-minute drive to multiple Louisbourg attractions, including the Fortress of Louisbourg.
Seven, two bedroom cottages are available.
Nearby Things To Do
Mira Gut Beach
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Louisbourg
A municipal beach park located 22 km (14 mi) south of Sydney on the Marconi Trail, at the mouth of the Mira River. Change houses, PT, boardw...
Louisbourg Lighthouse
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
Admire the natural beauty of the Atlantic Ocean and gaze upon the red-and-white beacon that watches over the bay. Lighthouse Point is the si...
Sydney & Louisburg Railway Museum
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
The restored Sydeny & Louisburg Railway Station (1895) examines the history of the S&L Railway, railway technology and marine artifa...
Devil's Hill Falls
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
Waterfall Season Select! Devil’s Hill Falls Height: 6 m Distance (one way): 236 m Difficulty: Easy Hiking Time: 1 – 1.5 hours C...
Kennington Cove Beaches - Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site
Region: Louisbourg Area
Community: Louisbourg
Note: Infrastructure improvements may cause delays or reduce services while we complete this important work. We appreciate your understandin...
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