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Willow House Inn

Pictou, NS Offered for sale at 898,000 CAD

The Willow House is a large 3 storey neo-classical structure that was originally built in 1840 as the residence for David Matheson, a Barrister who became Pictou's first mayor.

The (Willow House) Inn has been very well maintained throughout its history with many recent upgrades and renovations, all to reflect the natural beauty of the time period, with all the modern conveniences. All guest rooms are located on the 2nd and 3rd level of the house, many capturing views of the beautiful harbour.

The first floor contains the newly renovated kitchen and laundry room featuring 2 washers, 2 dryers, and large storage areas. The spacious breakfast room is filled with natural sunlight from large windows that face the well manicured gardens and have views of the harbour. A perfect place for guests to gather while having coffee and breakfast, share stories and vacation memories.
The owners living quarters are also on the main floor featuring a large sitting area, spacious bedroom with a 4 piece ensuite.
On the 2nd floor, 4 spacious rooms have been decorated to offer comfort and privacy. Each room boasts either a 3 or 4 piece private ensuite.
Two bedrooms have the original wide plank flooring that have been uncovered to show their beauty. All second floor bathrooms have ceramic tiles, all upgraded toilets and sinks.

The 3rd floor contains two 2 bedroom suites with shared bathroom for larger groups or families.

The large side yard boasts a wonderful harbour view, mature gardens, mature trees, and a large pentagon shaped seat swing set which surrounds the firepit in the middle of the yard. A perfect area for guests to relax after a day of exploring the area. There is ample on site parking for guest convenience.

Shaping the Future of the Pictou Waterfront
The Town of Pictou and Develop NS, along with consultants UPLAND Planning +Design have launched an exciting project to own a or create a master plan for the Pictou Waterfront. The waterfront is a huge asset to the community and provides a space for residents and visitors to experience firsthand why Nova Scotia is considered “Canada’s Ocean Playground”.

Pictou is the home of the newly renovated deCoste, the premiere, professional performing arts venue in Northeastern Nova Scotia located on the beautiful Pictou waterfront. The 400 seat facility features a state-of-the-art sound, video and lighting system. Flexible, non-fixed, seating makes it also a great location for conferences, meetings, special events, weddings and so much more.

Journey Back to 1773,Step aboard the full-size replica of the historic ship that brought the first Scottish emigrants from Scotland to Nova Scotia. Witness the incredible restoration work by Nova Scotia master shipbuilders and immerse yourself in a significant piece of our Canadian heritage.

Pictou is situated on the Northumberland Shore, 8 minutes to the Prince Edward Ferry, 1.5 hours to Cape Breton Island and 1 hour from Stanfield International Airport. Pictou is one of the best locations to call home with thousands of visitors attracted to the area. Stunning beaches, historical museums and several restaurants make Pictou the place to stop.