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Peaceful Retreat on Schmidt Lake

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Pool
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Interior
TV, fireplace

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

7 bedrooms6 bathrooms600 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Dryer
  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Fireplace
  • Pet-friendly
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Hammonds Plains, NS
  • Kearney Lake Beach
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Dalhousie University
    ‪26 min drive‬
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk
    ‪27 min drive‬
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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About the area

Hammonds Plains

With a stay at this vacation home in Hammonds Plains, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Bayers Lake Business Park and McQuade Lake. .This vacation home is 14.3 mi (23 km) from Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk and 14 mi (22.5 km) from Dartmouth Crossing.

What's nearby

  • Kearney Lake Beach - 15 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Mount Saint Vincent University - 18 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Chocolate Lake Beach - 24 min drive - 21.0 km
  • Dalhousie University - 26 min drive - 20.6 km
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 27 min drive - 21.4 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 34 min drive
  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Village Tap House - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Vernon's Thunderbird Diner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 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.

Peaceful Retreat on Schmidt Lake

This modern family oriented lake house features:

- An impressive 5,230 sq. ft. of interior space, seamlessly blending indoor-outdoor living, perfect for entertaining and enjoying the relaxing.
- A resort-style warm-up pool and Jacuzzi, perfect for year-round relaxation
- Direct waterfront access for seamless outdoor adventures
- A thoughtfully designed kids' playground for family fun
- Two sleek, open-concept kitchens, ideal for both gourmet cooking and casual dining
On behalf of the team, I would like to personally thank you for trusting us to make your stay memorable for you and your loved ones/friends. To ensure the property remains in excellent condition for every guest, we kindly ask for your cooperation with the following guidelines:

Important Information:

1. Gatherings: A 3-night minimum stay is required for any gatherings or events.
2. Late Check-Out: After a 15-minute grace period, a fee of 10% of the daily rate per hour applies. Stays of 10+ hours past check-out will incur a full day's charge.
3. Early Check in and other requests: please contact us in advance, and we'll do our best to accommodate based on availability.

General Rules:

1. Visitors: No visitors are allowed unless explicitly agreed upon by us.
2. Shoes: Please leave shoes at the foyer.
3.Carpets: Be careful not to stain the wool carpets.
4. Smoking: No smoking inside the property.
5. Toilets: Do not flush items that are not suitable for toilets.
6. Insects: Keep doors closed when unattended to prevent ants/insects from entering.
7. Garbage: Discard garbage in the correct bins (compost, general, recyclable).

Optional but Appreciated:

While you are under no obligation, we would greatly appreciate your help with the following tasks:

1. Garbage: Bag the garbage and place it into labeled large bins.
2. Dishes: Sort the dishes and run the dishwasher.
3. BBQ: Clean the BBQ after usage.

Final Reminders:

1. Reservation Responsibility: The person who made the reservation is responsible for the actions of their group of guests/visitors.
2. Liability: We are not responsible for any damage, theft, or injury, but we are available to help to the best of our ability should anything occur.
3. Assistance: We are here to serve and help, so if you have any questions or needs, just give us a shout!

Regards
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned vacation home, which features a fireplace. There's a private balcony. A kitchen is outfitted with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 7 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 6 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 6,458 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

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
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Property Registration Number STR2526A7330

Property is also known as

406583

Peaceful Retreat on Schmidt Lake Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Janet L.

Liked: Cleanliness

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Beautiful home and location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben M.

Liked: Cleanliness

Beautiful lakefront property

We had an amazing time at this property, its the perfect property for a summer get away. The hosts responded promptly and check in was seamless.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025