Here are a few of our favourite getaway ideas at DesBarres Manor so you can experience the great tastes, sights and sounds of our special region. We hope our getaway ideas capture your imagination and your desire to explore the Authentic Seacoast™ whatever season you visit.

Seasons of DesBarres Manor Inn
Choose your season to get away to DesBarres Manor Inn with our seasonal top 10 vacation ideas.
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Culinary Vacation Getaway Packages
For travelers seeking a culinary vacation getaway, DesBarres Manor Inn’s fresh menus get seasonal inspiration from the food on Chedabucto Bay. Spring marks the arrival of lobster season on Chedabucto Bay and our popular Bay Lobster Festival Getaway. The Manor’s organic chef’s gardens provide daily inspiration for the kitchen throughout the summer with Gourmet Getaway Packages. And in the fall, our nightly Nova Scotia Fall Wine Festival Dinners celebrate the wines of Nova Scotia and the fall harvest. And throughout the seasons of Chedabucto Bay, our Cooking Class Getaway Package gets you into the kitchen to experience East Coast culinary techniques with seasonal culinary treasures from Nova Scotia.
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Day Tour Adventures on Chedabucto Bay
If outdoor adventure is the goal of your Nova Scotia vacation getaway, the recreational opportunities on Chedabucto Bay are endless. With more than 600 kilometres of shoreline to explore, you’ll discover secluded beaches and coves with our Beach Blanket Getaway, walk coastal trails at the easternmost point of mainland Nova Scotia and drive the scenic Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. DesBarres Manor is your luxury vacation lodging for Nova Scotia travel adventure.
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Gourmet Picnic Baskets
Wherever your day tours may take you on Chedabucto Bay, the Manor’s culinary team is ready to join you with a menu of picnic baskets to match your travel adventure. Whether it’s a traditional wicker picnic basket, a deluxe picnic backpack or a picnic beach bag, we’ll pack a gourmet picnic lunch so you can explore the Nova Scotia seacoast in style.
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Golf at Osprey Shores Golf Resort
As a member of the Authentic Seacoast Resorts, DesBarres Manor Inn guests receive a 10% discount on green fees, clubs and cart rentals at Osprey Shores Golf Resort, one of Nova Scotia’s most scenic golf courses. The DesBarres Manor Inn Golf Getaway Package combines the great tastes of DesBarres Manor Inn with the great golf at Osprey Shores.
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We look forward to welcoming you as our guest in 2012 for luxury Nova Scotia accommodations and gourmet dining on the Eastern Shore and Marine Drive.
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