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Sleeping & Eating
Wayside Camping Park
CAMPGROUND $
( 902-823-2271;
www.waysidecampground.com
;
10295 Hwy 333, Glen Margaret; campsites/RV
sites $25/35; May-Oct; )
About 10km north of Peggy's Cove and 36km from Hali-
fax, this camping park has lots of shady sites on a hill. It gets crowded in midsummer.
Peggy's Cove Bed & Breakfast
B&B $$$
( 902-823-2265, 877-725-8732;
www.peggyscovebb.com
;
17 Church Rd; r $120-145; Apr-Oct)
The only place to stay in the cove itself, this B&B has an enviable position with one of
the best views in Nova Scotia, overlooking the fishing docks and the lighthouse; it was
once home to artist William deGarthe. You'll definitely need advance reservations.
Oceanstone Inn & Cottages
INN $$$
( 866-823-2160, 902-823-2160;
www.oceanstone.ns.ca
;
8650 Peggy's Cove Rd, Indian Harbour; r
$95-145, cottages $185-365; )
Whimsically decorated cottages are a stone's throw
from the beach and just a short drive from Peggy's Cove. Guests can use paddleboats to
venture to small islands. Rhubarb, the inn's dining room, is considered one of the best
seafood restaurants in the region.
Dee Dee's
ICE CREAM $
( noon-6pm May-Sep)
On hot days, explore the area licking a delicious homemade-with-
local-ingredients ice-cream cone from Dee Dee's, near the tourist information center.
Entertainment
Old Red Schoolhouse
THEATER
( 902-823-2099;
www.beales.ns.ca
; 126 Peggy's Point Rd; suggested donation $10)
This per-
formance venue puts on comedies and music performances through the high season. A
few shows per season are serviced by shuttle vans that offer round-trips to Halifax hotels.
Check the website for details.
Information
There's a free parking area with washrooms and a
tourist information office
(
902-823-2253; 109 Peggy's Cove Rd;
9am-7pm May-Oct)
as you enter the village. Free
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