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Summer Winds

19 sites · RVs, Tents14 acres · Charlottetown, PE

14 acre park like setting with open and treed campsites. We have 5 small cottages on the property, outdoor saltwater pool, a paddle boat pond, walking trail and access to the shoreline. Our water is located at the mouth of the Cardigan River so you get warm water on a falling tide and salty cool water on the rise. Come join us!

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Sand Point RV Camping and Tenting

13 sites · RVs, Tents87 acres · Tatamagouche, NS

Caution mosquitos considered to be ok in June, manageable in July and off the charts from August to September long. We are Located within a five minute drive just outside of Tatamagouche, Nova Scotia, our property has over 2500 feet of oceanfront with a mixture of Sand, Pebble and Rock covered beaches. 1500 ft of our ocean front is mostly made up of 60ft high cliffs with trees for shelter from the wind and sun. We supply everything you need such as two prefabricated C-Can washroom / Shower Units with both of the washrooms having showers with running hot water. (Bring your own Soap and Shampoo) unlimited firewood, and running water to have an unforgettable Ocean Front RV/camping/tenting experience. Don’t come camping if you don’t have the following: 1. A hatchet or axe. 2. A flashlight. 3. Shelter (tent). We supply a the view, water access, washroom, shower and firewood we don’t teach people how to start a fire or give them lessons on what to bring camping. Tatamagouche is home to the Tatamagouche Brewery, The Train Station Inn, The Creamery Square / Heritage Society (Anna Swan Museum) and the Balmoral Gristmill. Guests can take in dinning experiences at restaurants such as the Nook & Cranny, The Chowder House and Big Als Pub. For the golf enthusiasts, we are just 5 min away from the water front Brule Point Golf Course and for world class golfing experience we are just 30 minutes from the Fox Harbor Golf Resort. Our property is mainly made up of open spaces with few trees, we have an abundant of Pic-nic areas with oversized pic-nic tables are placed along the ocean front so guests can have an unforgettable gathering with friends and family. With steps down to our premium beach front. the property has easy access to the water for kayaking, swimming and we have a small boat launch for personal water crafts during high tides. Come check out this one-of-a-kind property! All ocean front tenting / RV sites have no services available if you want access to power and water you will have to book one of the sites that have services to it. We only have seven serviced sites available to our guests.

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Wolf Pines Glamping Life

8 sites · Lodging, Tents10 acres · Bayhead, NS

Authentic Mongolian Yurt is nestled in a heart of beautiful pine forest on the North Shore between Tatamagouche and Malagash. You can enjoy near by beaches, boating, kayaking, biking, vineyard, brewery and local markets. The Yurt sits on an elevated deck for you to enjoy the views of a forest. It is equipped with a double bed and traditional Mongolian single bed. Bedding is also provided. There is a BBQ available and an outdoor fire pit. Gravity fed outdoor shower and toilets are located next to the Yurt. We ask that you only use natural soaps.

Galla Designs

2 sites · RVs, Tents22 acres · Wood Islands, PE

Galla Designs Studio is located on a lovely 22 acre farm on the oceanfront, 5 km from the ferry. It featurs a beautiful artisans storefront with over 60 local artisans, food items and coffee. It is also home to the Belle River Post office. Please let us know if you need to arrive after 8pm. Please see parking instructions as there is no turn around in the main driveway. Also - the island has mosquitos so please bring bug spray. WIFI is available at the store. Please no generators from 10pm-8am (some exceptions may apply). To find us Google maps sometimes does not like wood Islands as our city so please use Belle River. About 50m just west of our main entrance to the farm and store, you will see a farm road that is marked with "1167 FARM" address sign. Please use that road to come in and just after the little wooded section it will open up and you will see a picnic table to your right. You can park in there. If you need help with anything, just call my cell phone 902-326-1015 Please note that there could be another camper if booked, so please park accordingly. Store is located in the small white barn next to the white house. The black building nearest the camp area is my parents house - not the store, so plesae do not walk in there. ;) lol **Google road and satellite photos are very old

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Field & Fern Cabins

2 sites · Lodging17 acres · The Falls, NS

In the heart of The Falls, NS, Field and Fern offers two cozy tiny cabins for you to call home as you explore the area. Our tiny cabins have been described as a “charming bedroom in a field” and that’s exactly what they are! Each cabin has it's own self-managed heat pump to keep you comfortable any time of year. Enjoy the amenities provided in each private cabin and your own outdoor washroom steps away with a composting toilet available YEAR ROUND and hot showers available seasonally.

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The Twisted Tent

39 sites · Tents10 acres · New Glasgow, NS

You will find us just off Exit 20, Highway 104. The property boasts 3 ponds and a park like setting where the tents are located. There is a river near by if you like to Kayak or fish, we are within 20 minutes to the beach. Hiking trails are close by as well as museums, parks and Go-Karts on property. This is off grid, there is a porta potty and an outdoor shower. Whistleberry Market is 2 minutes away, Green Thumb 5 min walk away.

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Pearl House Farm

2 sites · RVs, Tents26 acres · New Glasgow, NS

Learn more about this land:Welcome to our beautiful small country-style goat farm, located only 45 mins from Halifax!You will have your choice of 2 sites. The camping area is ideal for all types of campers. RVers (up to 35 ft) can expect a pull-in site that will require some leveling. There is no toilet on-site so BYO camping toilet. Pets are welcome. Fires are permitted within local regulation. We are located just off the 102 highway outside Truro in the village of Brookfield. You will enjoy spectacular views, ATV trails, lake water sports, parks, and local village shops nearby. Our farm is frequently visited by wildlife.

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Glory Ridge Campground

6 sites · RVs, Tents50 acres · Arisaig, NS

A small boutique campground with a small cluster of 3 way RV sites cleverly situated on the top of a ridge that overlooks the Northumberland Strait. Glorious sunsets are an almost guaranteed nightly attraction. The quiet serenity of Glory Ridge is a remarkable delight. Amenities include a bespoken glamorous glamping tent cabin, a curious cob pizza oven, an amazing outside shower made out of recycled political signs and a tenting campground cluster nestled among the trees in the hollow of an old orchard. Glory Ridge Campground is uniquely situated to create a unique friendly and warm experience.

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SEEK Shipping Container Cabins

1 site · Lodging13 acres · Truro, NS

Seek Wilderness Accommodations is located directly on the upper part of Victoria Park, one of the largest municipal parks in Canada where you can bike, hike, chase waterfalls, and explore with the whole family. Enjoy our eco-friendly shipping container cabins, glamping yurts, and seasonal camping spots, while discovering Truro and area. We are located on 13 acres, and each cabin or yurt has a private fire pit, where you can enjoy star gazing at night and relax. Each cabin has a private hot tub

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The Ridge at Lovat

7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents52 acres · Salt Springs, NS

6 unserviced camper sites and 1 rental glamper on 52 secluded acres in Lovat, Saltsprings. A great place to kick back and relax or take in the many hiking trails and festivals in the area! If you're up for a good hike, there is a wonderful brook on the property. Clean Porta poties on site during the summer months. We are only 15 mins to New glasgow for shopping, 5 min drive to local swimming hole, 25 mins to local beaches, lots of hiking trails withing a 30 minute radius!

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The Lobster Boat Inn

1 site · Lodging3 acres · Glen Road, NS

The Lobster Boat Inn is located on a hill in the woods in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. It sits high and dry with no water in sight! Thus the serial number: NOMOH2O as it will never float again. Our motto is Off Grid, Off the Water and Off the Beaten Path! Our STR Registration # for NS is 2526B7063. We provide visitors with a rustic, unique, "glamping" experience. The Boat is filled with lobster-themed items that will send you on an imaginary lobster pot-pulling adventure and speak to our history. Cook on the back deck as you drink in nature, then eat in an original ship's wheelhouse or outside at the picnic table by the fire pit. Our amenities also include: comfy beds, fresh drinking-water, refrigerator, bathroom facilities, a hot outdoor shower, walking trails, and AC. The boat can sleep 5 guests, but a private raised glamping tent is provided for overflow numbers at an affordable rate. Speak to host for details. Off property you will find: auto race watching, hiking, biking and shopping activities. Downtown Antigonish is but a ten minute drive. The famous Highland Games comes in July along with the Lobster Festival in New Glasgow. Want to swim at St. FX University swimming pool? When you book at the LBI you get one free day pass, co-ed sauna included. Of course ocean swimming at one of the 19, nearby, beautiful area beaches is totally free for all, so get wet! Sure, you can sit inside and watch one of our many DVD movies, but instead why not : explore nature, take a walk through the woods, talk to your wife, or friend, play with the kids, or throw a ball for your dog? If you want to relax, maybe a visit to the golf course would tickle your fancy. Or just chill on the comfy relaxation deck. Do you want to ride, your bike on mountain trails, fish, visit a lighthouse or a petting farm? We have that too close by! Take a drive on our new 4-lane Hwy 104 and you'll be blown away at how beautiful asphalt can be. Wide-open highways make for smooth, fast, travel to places like New Glasgow, Pictou, The Cabot Trail or the ferry to PEI. All are within an hour's drive. Stargazing is wondrous through our dark, clear skies. If you're lucky, you might even spot the Space Station passing by, as you sit at the fire-pit roasting marshmallows after a long day of fun.

Peace and Tranquility in Afton

3 sites · Lodging2 acres · Afton, NS

Nice convenient location right on the Sunrise Trail! Looking out onto an open field with stream private from residence, nature, eagles, walking trails, peace and quiet. Short drive of only 20 minutes to Cape Breton Island and Antigonish and an easy 2 hour drive from Halifax Airport. Peace and Quiet await you and a really cute cabin with covered porch to enjoy a beverage with a first class seat to gorgeous sunsets. This 160 sq. ft. double lofted cabin sleeps two comfortably on a double size bed, but there is room for up to four. It has Power, Internet WIFI, a TV,Double Bed (bring your sheets), Picnic Table, Firepit, Parking for up to 2 vehicles. Just 5 km is the Bayside Centre open until midnight, that has Tim Horton's, Mary Brown's, Gas Station, NSLC (liquor store). Also the Reserve is 5 km away to get all your party needs. Another 5 km is a Robin's coffee shop with an Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Petro Canada, another NSLC, bakery goods, ice cream, chip truck etc. Everything you need is within 5 kms. Beaches to name a few you have Myette Beach, Bayside Beach, Ferry Beach, Cape Jack Beach, they go on and on and are the some of the warmest waters in Nova Scotia.

The best camping near Melmerby Beach Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Melmerby Beach Provincial Park beckons with its expansive sandy shores and crystal-clear waters. Here, adventure awaits as you stroll along the 2 km stretch of beach, swim in the refreshing waves, or kayak into the serene horizon. Families can revel in the joy of kite-flying, while the ample parking makes access a breeze. Just 16 km north of Hwy 104, Exit 25, this beach is a treasure trove of summer fun.

When to go

The prime time to visit Melmerby Beach Provincial Park is during the summer months, especially from July to August when the beach is supervised. The warm weather and gentle sea breeze provide the perfect conditions for beach activities. Off-season visits offer tranquility but come prepared for cooler temperatures and unsupervised waters.

Know before you go

Swimmers should stay vigilant of currents and understand safe practices in case of strong tides.
Check the local weather forecast before planning your visit to ensure optimal beach conditions.
Accessibility is a priority, with abundant parking available to accommodate visitors.
Remember to pack sun protection, including sunscreen and hats, for your beach adventure.
Facilities are seasonal, so plan your visit during the summer for full access to park features.