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Luxury Dream Home in a Resort town by the Sea. Family friendly in Saint Andrews!

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First floor living room
Seating at nook in the chef's kitchen
Expansive chef's kitchen
small appliances for use
large living room with water views
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
4 bedrooms2+ bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioningAir conditioning
  • Hot tub
    Hot tubHot tub
  • Fireplace
    FireplaceFireplace
  • Washer
    WasherWasher
  • Barbecue grill
    Barbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Kitchen
    KitchenKitchen

Explore the area

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St. Andrews, NB
  • Popular LocationWater Street1 min walk
  • Popular LocationSt. Andrews Lighthouse6 min walk
  • Popular LocationAlgonquin Golf Course5 min drive
  • AirportSaint John, NB (YSJ)87 min drive

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

The Aiyden Room

The Amari Room

The Swaby Suite

The Toryn Room

2 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom

First Floor Powder Room

Towels provided · Toilet

Second Floor Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Suite Spa Bath

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining Area

About this property

Luxury Dream Home in a Resort town by the Sea. Family friendly in Saint Andrews!

Welcome to The Donovan Residence at Puff Inn. Once a popular St. Andrews’ Inn, this century old luxurious residence is your idyllic coastal escape in the heart of St. Andrews-by-the-Sea. Approximately 5500 square feet with 3 bedrooms, 1 suite and 2.5 baths, this spectacular property is nestled just steps away from the shores of the Bay of Fundy and is a perfect place to unwind, relax and create lasting memories with family and friends. The Donovan Residence is certain to meet your every need and satisfy your every wish for an exclusive holiday away from home. The Donovan Residence offers complete luxury and is designed to attract travellers wanting to be impressed.

St. Andrews-by-the-Sea is a picturesque coastal town located on the Bay of Fundy, known for the world’s highest tides, this lovely resort town boast a vibrant Mainstreet and is over-flowing with seaside charm. Step out onto the well known Water Street where shopping and restaurants are within walking distance and minutes away.
• The Donovan Residence can accommodate up to 8 guests comfortably. Larger groups may be accommodated. Please inquire.
• Our professionally landscaped backyard has a stone patio and is outfitted with modern, comfortable patio furniture & dining table.
• Fully equipped chef-inspired kitchen includes island seating for 10 with oversized gas range and 2 full ovens, recent third floor expansion provides stunning ocean views, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, washer/dryer, and so much more.
• The main level of the home has an impressively spacious foyer, an open-concept kitchen, dining and living room floor plan that is perfect for large families. There is a separate large living/media room on the main floor as well as a half-bath. The second floor has 2 large bedrooms with water views, a third bright bedroom, a spacious full bathroom and a large laundry room. The 3rd level completes the home with a stunning penthouse suite with 5-piece ensuite and walk-in closet.

Key Features:
• Proximity to the Beach: The Donovan Residence is a 2 minute stroll to Passamaquoddy Bay, so you can enjoy peaceful morning walks, beachcombing on the ocean floor when the tide is out, or simply listening to or playing in the waves whenever you desire.
• Coastal Elegance: The interior is beautifully decorated in an upscale coastal-chic style, offering a soothing ambiance with a luxurious flare.
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Cook up your favorite dishes in the well-appointed chef’s kitchen.
• Outdoor Oasis: The garden is your private oasis - complete with an outdoor lounge set up.
• Entertainment: Relax in the spacious living room with a Smart TV and a selection of board games, enjoy the fresh air in the outdoor space with a variety of lawn games, or cozy up under the stars to enjoy a gorgeous warm night. Sunsets and sunrises are spectacular from this property.
• Local Attractions: Explore St.Andrews-by-the-Sea Market Square & wharf, shops, and attractions. Try your hand at kayaking or venture out on a local whale watching tour. For your convenience, we have put together an extensive Visitors Guide to St. Andrews to help you make the absolute most of your vacation.
What's Nearby:
• Water St Shopping: We are located at the top end of Water St, which means all the best shopping is just a short stroll from your door along downtown Water St!
• The Algonquin Golf Course: This picturesque sea-side golf course is a multi award-winning golfers dream and a 10 minute car ride away.
• Local restaurants: A variety of popular restaurants dotted along Water St are all in close proximity.
• Whale Watching Tours - The Bay of Fundy is one of the best places in the world for whale watching. Tours are available spring through fall with various operators located beside the wharf in Market Square.
• St.Andrew’s Farmers Market: Seasonally, Thursday from 8:30am-1pm, check out the Farmers Market located at Market Square right in front of the wharf, this extensive market offers fresh produce, artisan food, and handmade local goods.

History:
Located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Peskotomuhkati (Passamaquoddy) Nation covered by the Treaties of Peace and Friendship. St. Andrews has a vast and rich history which you can read up on here https://standrewsbythesea.ca/history/


As your hosts, we are dedicated to making your stay as enjoyable and memorable as possible. We're happy to provide local recommendations, answer any questions, and ensure you have a fantastic vacation.
Book your stay at The Donovan Residence today and experience the magic of a luxurious coastal getaway.
We look forward to welcoming you to our slice of paradise in St. Andrews-by-the-Sea, New Brunswick.

Property manager

Jennifer Donovan

Languages

English

Amenities

Hot tub
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 19
Check out before 11:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings

Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 50 lbs per pet (limit 3 pets total)

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 50
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock

About the area

St. Andrews

This vacation home is located in St. Andrews. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Minister's Island Provincial Park and Saint Croix Provincial Park, while Sheriff Andrew House and Charlotte County Archives are cultural highlights. Traveling with kids? Consider Saint Andrews Community Adventure Playground and Huntsman Marine Science Centre.
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St. Andrews, NB

What's nearby

  • Water Street - 1 min walk
  • St. Andrews Lighthouse - 6 min walk
  • Kingsbrae Garden - 10 min walk
  • Algonquin Golf Course - 5 min drive
  • Huntsman Marine Science Centre - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Saint John, NB (YSJ) - 87 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Red Herring Pub - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Char and Chowder - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Harbour Front Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪St. Andrews Wharf - ‬7 min walk

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judith D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend getaway.
Beautifully newly decorated. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

About the host

Hosted by Jennifer Donovan

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Languages:

English
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