A charming century home, shaded by a 100 year old chestnut tree, in the heart of Big Island surrounds you with miles of sandy beaches and scenic coastline. We have plenty of flowering gardens to admire, and a large arbour to relax in.

Enjoy swimming, walking, and bird watching around the three mile island or admiring the magnificent sunsets before resting and relaxing in one of our cozy bedrooms. All are welcome to TV, VCR and board games in the living room or trying your hand at the piano.

We have three guestrooms with shared bathrooms to offer you, all of which are named after trees. Our Blue Spruce and Pine Groves have double beds and are priced at $50 for single occupancy and $55 for double occupancy. The Chestnut Arbor guestroom has a queen sized bed with cot and / or crib on request. Single occupancy is $60, double $65, with a cot and crib at $15 each.

Guestroom amenities include toiletries, ceiling fans, alarm clock / radios, postcard and writing paper, extra blanket and pillows for your comfort. Postage at cost is available on site.

Other amenities include:

• Centrally located on the Northumberland Strait - 30 minutes to New Glasgow and Antigonish and 45 minutes from Pictou where you can enjoy:
  • Live theatre and music
  • Museums
  • Shopping
  • A good variety of restaurants
  • Two local golf courses
• Local boat tours and fishing available nearby
• Fresh lobster available from the local wharf in season
• 6km. sandy ocean beach only 1km. away

Open all year round, we are centrally located for day trips, events and festivals along the Northumberland shore.

RR1 Merigomish - BIG ISLAND - Nova Scotia - B0K 1G0 Phone: 902- 926-2757   -   For Reservations Call: 1-800-565-0000 islandtree@islandtreefarmbb.ns.ca

Your Hostess - Dorothy Lange