Resort
Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre
- Location:
- Western Shore (minutes from the Interpretive Centre)
- Price:
- $$–$$$
Closest full-service stay to the island; best for those who want everything in one place.
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From a waterfront resort to cozy B&Bs and campgrounds — find your home base.
Oak Island makes a great weekend trip. Whether you want full-service comfort steps from the tour or a quiet cottage on the bay, the Western Shore and Mahone Bay area has something to suit every traveller and budget.
Closest to the Island
Bed & Breakfasts and Inns
Lodge / B&B
River Ridge Lodge
- Location:
- Western Shore area
- Price:
- $$
Quiet, scenic lodging a short drive from Oak Island. Good for couples and small groups.
Bed & Breakfast
Fisherman's Daughter
- Location:
- Mahone Bay
- Price:
- $$
Charming B&B in the heart of Mahone Bay, walkable to shops and dining.
Country Inn
Bayview Pines Country Inn
- Location:
- Indian Point, near Mahone Bay
- Price:
- $$
Country inn with bay views; relaxed setting for a longer stay.
Bed & Breakfast
Mahone Bay Bed and Breakfast
- Location:
- Mahone Bay
- Price:
- $$
Classic small-town B&B experience close to Mahone Bay's waterfront.
Inn
The Kitch'inn
- Location:
- Mahone Bay
- Price:
- $$
Boutique inn with a focus on food and comfort. Great for foodies.
Campgrounds
Campground
RayPort Campground
- Location:
- Martin's River, near Mahone Bay
- Price:
- $
Tent and RV sites close to Oak Island. Best for budget and outdoor travellers.
Provincial Park Campground
Graves Island Provincial Park
- Location:
- Chester
- Price:
- $
Scenic oceanfront provincial park campground; book early in peak season.
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Vacation Rental
Vacation Rentals (Airbnb & Vrbo)
- Location:
- Western Shore, Mahone Bay & Chester areas
- Price:
- $–$$$
Cottages and homes throughout the area; ideal for families and longer stays. Also see Vrbo.
Visit WebsiteQuick Comparison
| Name | Type | Location | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Island Resort & Conference Centre | Resort | Western Shore (minutes from the Interpretive Centre) | $$–$$$ |
| River Ridge Lodge | Lodge / B&B | Western Shore area | $$ |
| Fisherman's Daughter | Bed & Breakfast | Mahone Bay | $$ |
| Bayview Pines Country Inn | Country Inn | Indian Point, near Mahone Bay | $$ |
| Mahone Bay Bed and Breakfast | Bed & Breakfast | Mahone Bay | $$ |
| The Kitch'inn | Inn | Mahone Bay | $$ |
| RayPort Campground | Campground | Martin's River, near Mahone Bay | $ |
| Graves Island Provincial Park | Provincial Park Campground | Chester | $ |
| Vacation Rentals (Airbnb & Vrbo) | Vacation Rental | Western Shore, Mahone Bay & Chester areas | $–$$$ |
Price guide: $ = budget · $$ = mid-range · $$$ = premium. Rates vary by season.