Located in Mount Uniacke, this vacation home is within a 5-minute drive of Uniacke Pines Golf Course and Uniacke Estate Museum Park. .This vacation home is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Weir Park and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Little Springfield Lake.
Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 37 min drive - 41.7 km
Casino Nova Scotia - 37 min drive - 41.7 km
Dalhousie University - 38 min drive - 43.9 km
Getting around
Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
Mount Uniacke Pub & Eatery - 5 min drive
Big E’s Pub And Grill - 5 min drive
Uniacke Pizza - 5 min drive
Robin's Donuts - 3 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Cottage by the lake - cozy escape
The Nest by the Lake is a cozy 3-bedroom cottage on beautiful Pentz Lake — perfect for families, couples, or friends. Enjoy kayaking, canoeing, and fishing from your private lakefront. Just 25 minutes to Bayers Lake and 30 minutes to downtown Halifax, it’s the ideal blend of peaceful nature and vibrant city life. Relax, recharge, and explore Nova Scotia’s best from this lakeside gem.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, which features a fireplace and a Smart TV. Conveniences include a microwave and an iron/ironing board.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Parking on site
Food and drink
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
Smart TV
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Up to 25 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load the dishwasher
Gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and lock the doors
Pets
Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Cottage by the lake - cozy escape Reviews
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Michael T.
31 July 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Relaxing
Good location liked the paddle boats! Bbq and outdoors nice! Fire pit was nice but didn’t get to use it due to restrictions! Swimming not the best as very rocky area! No AC so it is warm but we brought or own fans which helped some! Overall nice place and no issues!