The Harbourview Inn

3.0 star property

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Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (Queen Room) | In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is $139
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6

Explore the area

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25 Harbourview Road, Smiths Cove, NS, B0S 1S0
  • Place, Old Temperance Hall Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith's Cove Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Smith's Cove Historical Museum
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (King Room)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (Double Queen Suite)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (Queen Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Bay view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Triple Room, Ensuite, Garden View (Gardenview Triple suite)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View (2 Room Suite)

  • Bay view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Double Room, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Double Room, Ensuite, Harbor View

  • Harbor view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Exclusive Double Room, Ensuite, Bay View

  • Bay view
  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, Ensuite

  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Suite, Ensuite, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 592 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

The Harbourview Inn

3-star Smiths Cove B&B with bar/lounge
An outdoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli are available at this bed & breakfast. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include an outdoor tennis court, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.
The Harbourview Inn offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Smiths Cove bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include an outdoor tennis court and an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The Harbourview Inn features an outdoor tennis court and an outdoor pool. The bed & breakfast offers a snack bar/deli. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary.

This Victorian bed & breakfast also offers a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

The Harbourview Inn has designated areas for smoking.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 8 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1920
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: CAD 50.00 for check-in between 8:30 PM and 10:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee: CAD 50.00 for check-in between 8:30 PM and 10:00 PM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number STR2526T2107, STR2627T2107

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Harbourview Inn Smiths Cove
Harbourview Smiths Cove
The Harbourview Smiths Cove
The Harbourview Inn Smiths Cove
The Harbourview Inn Bed & breakfast
The Harbourview Inn Bed & breakfast Smiths Cove

The Harbourview Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 299 out of 361 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 48 out of 361 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 361 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 361 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 361 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Corinne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious, totally charming rooms. Short walk to the beach, very lovely. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and facility! Room clean. Great people. Great area outside.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Cheryl

Very lovely inn
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The owner stayed late in order to get us checked in and was very hospitable. Breakfast was amazing and the entire stay was a wonderful experience!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stefan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved our stay here!

Such a nice place: a warm welcome, comfortable room, very very friendly staff. Thank you, Dave - especially for all your good recommendations where to go and what to see!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
As well as great historical hotel. Had a flat tire and they went out of their way to get us back on road! A must stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

A very welcoming location and reception. Would recommend for a pleasant stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean comfortable establishment with a friendly host
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful spot! Great staff- would definitely come again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great B&B
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fresh fruit, yogurt, egg dishes-all yummy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful Inn and the hosts are fantastic. Very clean, delicious hot breakfast and truly a perfect spot to stay while exploring the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place, will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Blair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Inn was lovely and very comfortable. The hosts were more than accommodating and very helpful to with suggestions on where to eat abd what to see. Breakfast was filling and delicious. All the special touches, evening glass if wine, puzzleroom and coffee and tea available all daygreatly appre.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was quiet and quaint. Breakfast was really great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

RIMON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great vintage style place to stay in, owner is awesome and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the century old property. Well maintained and extremely friendly staff/owners. The whole experience was great and my wife swears by the scrambled egg breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Marta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful quiet setting- classic inn built in late 1800s. Very comfortable and delicious breakfast. Staff very friendly and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property and staff were excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Allen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very accommodating and the breakfast was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Stephane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent room, the owners were very friendly, great breakfast, and a beautiful view!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Randal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
just a friendly comfortable place to stay recommended it to anyone
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tranquil, stylish Inn in a peaceful, picturesque location with a lovely large outdoor swimming pool.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024