Summer is a great time to escape to the beauty of DesBarres Manor Inn and the Authentic Seacoast for a Nova Scotia vacation getaway.  To give you some summer getaway ideas, we’ve prepared the DesBarres Manor top 10 list of favourite summer activities so you can picture your summer escape to the Nova Scotia Eastern Shore. We enjoy your calls and email and are delighted to help you plan a memorable Nova Scotia summer vacation or getaway. Please call us at 902-533-2099 or reservations@desbarresmanor.com to let us know what we can do to help you plan your Nova Scotia holiday.

Summer Culinary Vacation Getaways
For travelers seeking a culinary vacation, Executive Chef Shaun Zwarun’s fresh menus get daily inspiration from the herbs, edible flowers and vegetables in the Manor’s organic gardens.  The French doors of the Manor Dining Room give way to the Grand Deck where you can enjoy a relaxing meal or a glass of fine wine under the stars. And our Cooking Class Getaway Package gets you into the kitchen to experience East Coast culinary techniques.
Read more about the Manor’s summer culinary getaway packages here >

Summer Adventure Vacation Getaways
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, hike 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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Your Summer Getaway Headquarters
DesBarres Manor is your Nova Scotia summer getaway headquarters for the Eastern Shore, southern Cape Breton Island and Marine Drive Travelway. Here’s our top 10 list of the best activities so you can plan your Nova Scotia summer getaway.
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Wherever your day tours may take you, the Manor’s culinary team is ready to join you with a menu of picnic baskets to match your summer 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 tour the seacoast in style.

Recreation with the Authentic Seacoast™ Resorts
As a member of the Authentic Seacoast™ Resorts, DesBarres Manor guests also have access to the outdoor pool and recreational facilities at Osprey Shores Golf Resort, as well as a 10% discount on green fees, club and cart rentals. 
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2009 Summer Accommodations and Dining Reservations
Fabulous reviews and new awards for our luxury Nova Scotia accommodations and gourmet dining from a growing list of travel writers and guests over the past year means our lodging and gourmet dining during the summer season is rapidly booking up. To avoid disappointment we strongly encourage you to reserve your lodging and dining early by calling the Manor at 902-533-2099 or by using our online accommodations reservation request form.
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We look forward to welcoming you as our guest this summer for luxury Nova Scotia accommodations and gourmet dining on the Eastern Shore.