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Petpeswick Hills

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7 reviews

· East Petpeswick, Halifax, Nova Scotia

116 acres hosted by Dan K.

2 RV sites

Nomadic camping

Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.

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Explore 100+ acres of forest via hiking trails and logging roads. 4 kms from famous Martinique Beach Provincial Park with 5 km of white sand and surf. Solid safe roads and clean parking areas from where you can enjoy ocean views, camp fires, star gazing and explore the diverse landscape. Free firewood available. Sounds of of nature are everywhere from the lowlands to the highlands. There is also a path to Petpeswick Inlet. Coastal rains fall directly on our plateau and flow down to your campsite while forming small streams, ponds, waterfalls and springs. The amazing upland blanket bog distinguishes this property from many others and is a naturalist's wonderland. Connected to 300 acres of protected wilderness area and the Musquodoboit Harbour Bird and Game Sanctuary. Almost every species of wildlife and plant can be found in this pristine Acadian boreal forest. Highest elevations within 8 km of beach. There's also plenty to explore in nearby Musquodoboit Harbour including spectacular, well maintained hiking and biking trails, farmer's market, public library, cafes and more. If you're looking to connect with nature, while being close to surf and civilization, you've reached the right destination on the Eastern Shore. For maximum peace and tranquility consider booking both sites and have the entire property to yourself.

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100% Recommend9 ratings · 7 reviews

Elizabeth S.

7 months on Hipcamp

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· August 2024

Just what we needed.

16 ft car · With kids ·

RV Site 2

Basic gravel lot, easy to access. We threw a tent up on some wood chips. The fire pit is nice to have. It’s a good idea to bring dry wood if you can, most of the wood onsite was pretty wet, but we got it to burn eventually. Wild raspberries and blackberries were a great perk!

David T.

10 months on Hipcamp

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· August 2024

19 ft campervan ·

RV Site 2

Great location down the road from a magnificent beach. Dan was super kind and received us with a smile and warm welcome.

Colleen C.

2 reviews

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· July 2024

Caa.p

40 ft fifth wheel ·

RV Site 1

Very quite and dark at night. Near enough to the beach to tide q bike there. Daniel was a great host. Friendly,and informative and very responsi e.

Frédérique F.

2 reviews

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· July 2024

First time there

12 ft travel trailer ·

RV Site 2

Amazing experience! Perfect if you want a calm and silent night. The view is beautiful and the site is well maintained. Dan is an absolutely pure soul. Thanks again. Highly recommend.

Coralie C.

8 months on Hipcamp

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· July 2024

Camping stay

19 ft Class C ·

RV Site 1

We loved the spot! The view was amazing and the site was just perfect for our RV. We really enjoyed our stay and we recommend this spot to everyone. Thanks to Dan for everything!

Marianne P.

1 year on Hipcamp

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· July 2024

15 ft campervan ·

RV Site 2

Super beau site calme et paisible. J’ai adoré mon séjour sur ce site. De plus Dan est très accueillant et attentionné.

Location

East Petpeswick, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaTraditional, ancestral territory of Mi’kma’ki and Wabanaki (Dawnland Confederacy) First Nations according to

Native Land Digital.

To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking