Cottages
COTTAGES
Unique standards and amenities that leave guests wanting to come back at least once every season.
Perfect Relaxation Escape
You work hard, and you play hard. You deserve a quiet, private place to unwind at the end of every day! Each of our impeccable Nova Scotia cottages has a private hot tub in its own screened-in patio, overlooking the fire pit. From summer to winter and everything in between, 1 and Only is your perfect place to relax after your excursions around the South Shore.
COTTAGE AMENITIES
Play hard and unwind
There is nothing more relaxing than sinking into your own private hot tub after a long day of exploring a destination, such as South Shore, Nova Scotia. To assure an unforgettable cottage escape and comfort, the property offers a wide array of cottage and property amenities that leaves guests wanting to come back at least once every season.Private Hot Tub
Your private hot tub awaits! We'll provide spa robes and slippers in each cottage.
Screened In Patio
To allow for enjoying the outdoors without the outdoors enjoying you, we have screened in the private patios on each cottage.
BBQ w/Gas Tank
Grill up something delicious at the end of your day with our included BBQ.
Year Round Comfort
With our air conditioning units and full-cottage heaters, the cottages are accessible and open in every season.
Private Entrance
To allow a “touchless” service upon check-in and check-out, the property has established a self-check-in and a self-check-out procedure.
1 Queen Sized Bed and 2 Twins
Our cottages are rented at 2-person occupancy or 4-person occupancy.
Full Kitchen
Bring your own food and use our fridge, freezer, oven, microwave, tea kettle, toaster, coffee maker and plenty of dishware and utensils to make yourself at home.
Full-Set Washroom
Each washroom has a shower, toiletries, hair dryer, and enough towels for your stay.
Living Room
Bright, modern living room with a sofa, 2 accent chairs, a satellite TV, 3 coffee tables, dining table and 4 chairs.
Wi-Fi Fibre Internet
We provide the wifi password upon check-in.
Appliances
Use our provided vacuum cleaner and iron to stay neat and tidy during your stay.
Our Cottages
Four identical, 2-bedroom cottage rentals, each with their own private screened-in patio, private hot tub, BBQ, and firepit. The four cottages have an identical layout to ensure a top-notch, consistent stay no matter when you come back. The modern decor is bright, warm, and welcoming to all!
PROPERTY AMENITIES
Kayaking
Book our canoes or kayaks and explore the Sable River.
Outdoor Areas
Your cottage has its own fire pit, while the property has picnic tables, a fireplace, and a play area for children.
River Access
Our green and stony river beach is yours to explore and swim!
Gymnasium & Activities
Small gym available upon appointment, with access to a dry sauna, stationary bike, and treadmill - as well as bicycles!
Birdwatching
1 and Only Riverside Cottages is near three spectacular birdwatching reserves. Pack your gear and go on an adventure!
Hiking & Fishing
Enjoy our short walking routes to the river or surrounding trails, or fish in the Sable River (supplies & equipment are not provided)
SUGGESTED DAYS
Not sure how to spend your time? There are so many different days you could have with 1andOnly as your home base: kayaking, birdwatching, hiking, fishing, surfing, sailing and more are available on our South Shore. Here are some examples of a perfect day on the South Shore!
Culture
The South Shore is stock full of festivals, heritage museums, photo opportunities, and fine dining.
- Coffee in your Kitchen
- Workout in our Gym
- Sauna & Shower
- Lunch at the Charlotte Lane Cafe
- Locke Family Streetscape
- Black Loyalist Heritage Society
- Seaside Heritage Centre
- Dinner at Anchors Away
- Grab a live performance at Osprey Arts Centre
- Hot Tub (of course!)
Adventure
Our cottages in Sable River are surrounded by outdoor adventure opportunities.
- Toast & Coffee on your patio
- Early Hike to the River
- Quiet Kayak on the River
- Lunch at the Biscuit Eater Café
- Port Medway Lighthouse
- Kejimkujik National Park
- Attend a Nearby Festival
- Eat at the Old Black Forest
- Evening River Swim
- Hot Tub
- Fire Pit
- Hot Tub 🙂
Relax
We have some of the most beautiful white sand beaches in the world right here on the south shore.
- Full Breakfast in your Kitchen
- Pack for a full beach day!
- Port Joli Beach
- Summerville Beach
- Crescent Beach
- Grab Takeout at Seascape Restaurant
- Eat on your screened-in Patio
- Sauna & Shower
- Hot Tub
READY TO BOOK?
BOOK DIRECT FOR THE BEST POSSIBLE RATES. With each cottage enjoying its own private: hot tub, screened-in patio, fire pit and gazebo, our 5-star cottage escape destination offers guests the perfect setting to relax, recoup and reenergize. Starting rates below! Rates are all-year-round and not season-based.
- 1 Queen & 2 Twin beds
- Children's play place
- Outdoor firepit
- Private Hot Tub
- Spa robes and slippers
- Private screened-in hot tub
- Crisp white linen
- Full kitchen & BBQ
- 1 Queen & 2 Twin beds
- Spa robes and slippers
- Private screened-in hot tub
- Full kitchen & BBQ
* The above nightly rates are starting rates. Rates can fluctuate depending on weekdays/weekends/holidays/availability and how close a reservation is to the actual check-in date. Weekends and holidays have a minimum of two-night policy. Rates are all-year-round and not season-based.