Knotting Hill - A Private Retreat • Deck • Fire Pit • Near Lunenburg

Set on 2 private acres, this beautifully restored 1895 Maritime coastal home sits just minutes from the charm of Mahone Bay and Lunenburg. Knotting Hill is where mornings start slow on the deck with coffee, days are spent exploring the South Shore, and evenings end around the fire pit under a sky full of stars. Inside, a bright open layout, fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable sleeping for up to 6 make it easy to settle in. Outside, enjoy fresh coastal air, and deer passing through daily.

A private 2-acre coastal retreat designed for space, comfort, and a slower pace of living. Whether you're exploring Nova Scotia’s South Shore or simply unwinding in nature, Knotting Hill offers a peaceful place to return to at the end of each day.

What guests love most about Knotting Hill:
→ Private 2-acre property with no foot traffic
→ Fire pit for evenings under the stars
→ Bright open-concept living space with direct deck access
→ Historic 1895 home with coastal character
→ Frequent deer sightings and quiet natural surroundings
→ Fast, reliable Wi-Fi with dedicated workspace
→ Washer and dryer for added convenience
→ Ample onsite parking for vehicles, RVs, or boat trailers
→ Family-friendly setup with space to relax and play

The kitchen is fully equipped with:
→ Cookware, utensils, and everyday essentials
→ Spices and pantry basics for easy meal preparation
→ Coffee maker and kettle for relaxed mornings
→ Open shelving and ample prep space

Outdoor experience:
→ Private deck with seating for morning coffee or evening relaxation
→ Fire pit for gathering, stargazing, and unwinding
→ Large yard for games, exploring, and seasonal apple picking
→ Peaceful setting surrounded by nature

Ideal for:
Couples, families, and small groups looking for space, privacy, and a comfortable home base while exploring the South Shore.

Sleeping arrangements:
→ Bedroom #1 (Captain’s Quarters): King bed + double futon
→ Bedroom #2 (Lobster Loft): Queen bed

Knotting Hill — Private 2-Acre Coastal Retreat Near Lunenburg

Discover a peaceful coastal escape designed for space, comfort, and connection. Set on a private 2-acre property, this restored 1895 home offers a rare blend of history and modern convenience. Enjoy quiet mornings, evenings by the fire pit, and easy access to Nova Scotia’s most charming coastal towns.

Just minutes from Mahone Bay and a short drive to Lunenburg, Knotting Hill is the perfect base to explore—and the kind of place you’ll look forward to returning to each day.

LIVING ROOM — Bright, Comfortable & Designed to Unwind

This inviting living space is designed for comfort and connection. Natural light fills the room through ample large windows, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the day. Two sofas provide plenty of seating for relaxing after a day of exploring, whether you're watching a movie, reading, or simply enjoying the quiet surroundings.

Coastal tones, soft textures, and thoughtful details create a calm, welcoming environment that reflects the home’s maritime charm. With direct access to the outdoor deck, the living room seamlessly connects indoor comfort with the peaceful nature outside.

KITCHEN & DINING — Bright, Fully Equipped & Designed for Gathering

The kitchen is both functional and inviting, with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and natural light pouring in through large windows. Fully equipped with cookware, utensils, spices, and essentials, it’s designed so you can prepare anything from quick breakfasts to full family meals with ease.

Open shelving, thoughtful organization, and warm wood accents create a clean yet cozy space that feels both practical and welcoming.

The dining area sits just off the kitchen in an open-concept layout, making it easy to cook, gather, and connect. Whether it’s a relaxed morning coffee or a shared dinner after a day exploring the coast, this space is designed for simple, memorable moments together.


BEDROOMS — Designed for Deep, Restful Sleep

Comfortable sleeping for up to 6 guests across two private bedrooms. After a full day of exploring the South Shore, each bedroom offers a quiet, comfortable space to fully unwind.

The Captain’s Quarters — Spacious King Suite

A bright and expansive king suite featuring a comfortable king-size bed, soft lighting, and vaulted ceilings that create an open, airy feel. This room is ideal for couples or families, with a double futon that provides flexible sleeping space for children or additional guests.

The Lobster Loft — Cozy, Quiet & Full of Character

A charming queen bedroom with a more intimate feel, perfect for a restful night’s sleep. Thoughtful coastal details—including the signature stained-glass lobster window—add a unique local touch, making this space both cozy and memorable.


BATHROOMS — Practical & Convenient for Groups

The home includes 1.5 bathrooms to comfortably accommodate families and groups:

• Full bathroom with shower
• Additional upstairs powder room for added convenience

Clean, bright, and thoughtfully stocked with essentials for a comfortable stay.


OUTDOOR SPACE — Private 2 Acres, Fire Pit & Nature All Around

Step outside and experience one of Knotting Hill’s most loved features—your own private 2-acre retreat surrounded by nature.

Start your mornings on the deck with coffee as the sun rises over the trees, and end your evenings gathered around the fire pit under a sky full of stars. With no foot traffic and complete privacy, this space offers a level of peace that’s hard to find.

Guests often enjoy frequent visits from local wildlife, including deer, adding to the quiet, natural setting. The large yard provides plenty of room to relax, play, or simply take in the surroundings.

Whether you're visiting in summer, fall, or winter, the property offers a beautiful backdrop for every season—from vibrant foliage to peaceful snow-covered landscapes.


NEIGHBORHOOD — Peaceful, Private & Close to Everything

Tucked away on a quiet 2-acre property, Knotting Hill offers a rare balance of privacy and proximity. With no passing foot traffic, the setting feels calm and secluded, making it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.

Despite the peaceful surroundings, you’re just minutes from the charm of Mahone Bay and a short drive to historic Lunenburg. Enjoy easy access to coastal trails, beaches, local shops, cafés, and restaurants, all while returning to your own quiet, nature-filled retreat at the end of the day.