Mersey River Chalets, a nature retreat, is nestled along the scenic banks of the Mersey River in Maitland Bridge, Annapolis County. Our retreat is situated in the heart of the Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO Site and just 5 kilometers (3 miles) from the renowned Kejimkujik National Park & National Historic Site.
Choose from our diverse range of accommodations, featuring:
Seven secluded chalets with queen and twin beds, each equipped with a private 3-piece bath (shower) and a cozy wood stove. Chalets are wheelchair accessible and pet friendly
Four lodge rooms, each offering two double beds and a private 4-piece bath
3 bedroom log house overlooking Harry Lake
Camping sites are also available
New for Summer 2025: Yurts! Available July 25-August 25. Contact us for more information
We have pet friendly accommodations for those travelling with pets; our lodge rooms do not permit pets.
Indulge in the convenience of fully-equipped chalets at Mersey River, where you can effortlessly prepare your own meals. Our chalets include stovetop, microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, kettle, toaster as well as dishes and utensils. You’ll discover the added charm of an indoor woodstove, providing a cozy atmosphere for chilly evenings. Outside, the accommodations extend to a welcoming firepit, perfect for gatherings under the open sky and stargazing. Additionally, for those who relish the experience of outdoor cooking, each chalet is equipped with a convenient propane barbecue.
In our commitment to inclusivity, we take pride in ensuring that all our chalets are wheelchair accessible. In addition to our accessible chalets, we’ve meticulously crafted nature trails and boardwalks that prioritize inclusivity. These pathways are thoughtfully designed to accommodate mobility devices, allowing everyone the opportunity to explore and connect with the natural wonders that surround Mersey River Chalets.
As a four-season destination, our resort caters to every traveler’s preferences, offering a range of activities and amenities tailored to each season. Immerse yourself in a multitude of outdoor experiences that include kayaking and canoeing for water enthusiasts, invigorating swims in both lakes and rivers, serene walks along our boardwalks and nature hiking trails, birdwatching adventures, and the thrill of fishing. Embrace the tranquility of winter with snowshoeing and cross-country skiing options.
Mersey River is honoured to be an esteemed member of the Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia, reflecting our commitment to upholding the highest standards in the hospitality and tourism sector. To enhance your convenience, we accept major payment methods, including Visa, MasterCard, and Direct Debit.
