Moshers

Upper Kingsburg - NS

ABOUT THIS PLACE

Moshers Cottage, designed by internationally-celebrated architect Brian MacKay-Lyons is southernmost of the Shobac Cabins, overlooking Hirtle’s Beach & Gaff Point. Accommodating 4-5 guests, Moshers Cottage is a fully winterized cabin, providing a relaxing and unique getaway for couples/families year round.

The new SHOBAC SPA offers guests a place on site to restore both body and mind. Amenities include an indoor lap pool, sauna, steam room, gym, and an outdoor hot tub on a communal area.

THE SPACE

The second-level open loft features a double bed with full ensuite bathroom, flat screen TV, private deck overlooking the sheep pasture, and stunning seaside architectural views. The main level features a closed bedroom with two single beds, full bathroom, newly renovated kitchen with European appliances, living area with contemporary furniture and wood stove, an extra sleeping nook, and unique architectural details. Designed to optimize passive heating and cooling systems, windows and doors are thoughtfully planned for guests’ comfort. The private southwest-facing deck is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh seaside air, sipping your morning coffee, sharing afternoon snacks, and basking in the evening light as the sun sets over the LaHave Estuary.

GUEST ACCESS

Moshers Cottage, the first of four Seaside family cabins, lies within a secluded ‘Lost Village at the End of the Earth’ where the LaHave Estuary meets the Atlantic Ocean and Hirtle’s Beach. Guests have access to the 1.5-acre Shobac Farm site featuring many outdoor activities and shared amenities surrounded by rolling pastures, hiking trails, a few private homes and the Atlantic Ocean. Parking onsite is provided for guests.

Amenities include:

  • The Shobac Spa - an indoor lap pool, sauna, steam room, gym, and an outdoor hot tub on a communal area.

  • The ‘Sky-Room’ - a restored centuries-old building foundation transformed into an outdoor dining and lounge area, and more.

  • Large, in-ground trampoline

  • Bonfire area - in the front courtyard facing the water

  • The Fire-Pit - surrounded by a saltwater lake at the end of ‘The Point’.

OTHER THINGS TO NOTE

All cabins are equipped with WiFi internet. Guests may use shared laundry facilities. An outdoor BBQ is available for cabin guests to use. Firewood, for the pit and the interior woodstove, is provided. For outdoor sports enthusiasts, a storage area can be provided for surf boards, bicycles, etc. Shobac Farm Wool Blankets and Butcher Cuts can be purchased onsite.

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AMENITIES

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

  • Hair dryer

  • Cleaning products

  • Shampoo

  • Conditioner

  • Hot water

  • Shower gel

Bedroom and laundry

  • Washer

  • Dryer

  • Essentials
    Towels, bed sheets, soap, and toilet paper

  • Hangers

  • Bed linens

  • Iron

Entertainment

  • TV with standard cable

  • Exercise equipment: elliptical, free weights, stationary bike, treadmill, yoga mat, workout bench

Heating and cooling

  • Indoor fireplace

  • Heating

Home safety

  • Smoke alarm

  • Carbon monoxide alarm

  • Fire extinguisher

Internet and office

  • Wifi

Kitchen and dining

  • Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

  • Microwave

  • Cooking basics
    Pots and pans, oil, salt and pepper

  • Dishes and silverware
    Bowls, chopsticks, plates, cups, etc.

  • Freezer

  • Dishwasher

  • Stove

  • Oven

  • Coffee maker

  • Wine glasses

  • Toaster

  • Dining table

  • Coffee

Location features

  • Waterfront

  • Beach access – Beachfront

  • Private entrance

Outdoor

  • Patio or balcony

  • Backyard

  • Fire pit

  • Outdoor furniture

  • Outdoor dining area

  • BBQ grill

Parking and facilities

  • Free parking on premises

  • Free street parking

  • Shared hot tub – available all year, open 24 hours

  • EV charger – level 2
    220 volts, 12-35 miles per hour

Spa Amenities

  • 40’ lap pool

  • Sauna

  • Steam room

  • Hot tub

  • Gym

Services

  • Pets allowed
    Assistance animals are always allowed

  • Long-term stays allowed

  • Self check-in

  • Keypad
    Check yourself into the home with a door code

Not included

  • Airconditioning