The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort

2.5 star property
Beachside motel with seasonal outdoor pool

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Seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Outdoor wedding area
Children’s area
Children’s play area – outdoor
Terrace/patio

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

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217 Smiths Cove Highway 1, Smiths Cove, NS
  • Smith's Cove Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Digby Heritage Centre
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Digby Pines Golf Resort
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Family Cottage

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Beds

About the area

Smiths Cove

At The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort you'll be 1.8 km (1.1 mi) from Old Temperance Hall Museum and 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from Smith's Cove Beach. Highlights at this beachfront motel include a restaurant, and in-room kitchens and free WiFi. .The motel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Spend the day at the beach and enjoy the on-site seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. .With a stay at this Smiths Cove motel, you'll be 2.9 km (1.8 mi) from Smith's Cove Historical Museum and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Bear River Lighthouse.

What's nearby

  • Smith's Cove Beach - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Bear River Lighthouse - 3 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Admiral Digby Museum - 8 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Digby Heritage Centre - 8 min drive - 8.3 km
  • Digby Pines Golf Resort - 9 min drive - 9.7 km

Getting around

  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 134 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Josie's Place - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen Grill & Chill - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Irving Big Stop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort

Beachside motel with seasonal outdoor pool
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Smiths Cove motel.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Smiths Cove motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 1 September 2025 to 1 June 2027 (dates subject to change).
The property is closed between 1 September and 1 June.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet, per stay
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03300924009128167-217

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in October.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Mountain Gap Digby
Villages Mountain Gap Resort Smiths Cove
Mountain Gap Inn Digby
Villages Mountain Gap Resort
Villages Mountain Gap Smiths Cove
Villages Mountain Gap
The Villages Of Mountain Gap
The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort Motel
The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort Smiths Cove
The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort Motel Smiths Cove

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort?

The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort?

The closest beach to The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort is Smith's Cove Beach (3.2 km).

Does The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort have a pool?

The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella. The pool is open from June to October.

What makes The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort?

No, The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant. The dining venue is closed seasonally each year from September 1 until June 1.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Villages of Mountain Gap Resort?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.