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The Birch, West Porters Lake

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A small, wooden cabin surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, a microwave, and a hanging light fixture.
A cozy room with wooden walls, a flat-screen TV on a wooden stand, a fireplace, a white coffee table, and a sofa with cushions.
A cozy wooden cabin interior with a television mounted on the wall, a dining table with a white tablecloth, and a grey sofa.
Three people sitting around a fire pit in a snowy outdoor setting.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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West Porters Lake, NS
  • Place, Porters Lake Provincial Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Kinap Canoe & Kayak Club Park
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Evergreen Crescent Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

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About the area

West Porters Lake

At this cottage you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Porters Lake Provincial Park and Kinap Canoe & Kayak Club Park. .Accommodation features free WiFi, a fireplace and a Smart TV. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A coffee/tea maker, a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.
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What's nearby

  • Porters Lake Provincial Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Kinap Canoe & Kayak Club Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Kinap Beach - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Evergreen Crescent Park - 1 min drive - 0.8 km
  • Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 33 min drive - 36.6 km

Getting around

  • Halifax Station - 34 min drive
  • Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Porters Lake Pub and Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Crazy Weasel - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Fancy Chopsticks - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McKays Restaurant - ‬9 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.

The Birch, West Porters Lake

The Birch at Lawrencetown Lodge is one of five private, luxury-focused cottages nestled in nature. This cozy 320 sq. ft. studio features an open-concept living and sleeping area with an electric fireplace, full kitchen, and full bathroom. Enjoy your private outdoor space with a BBQ, fire pit, and private 4-seater hot tub.

Lawrencetown Lodge is a forest-nestled cottage village designed for a peaceful, nature-immersed stay. While we are close to amenities and the city, you will feel tucked away in the trees. Winter stays may include snow, and true seasonal weather, part of the charm of our year-round experience. Relax and unwind in your own private 4-person hot tub, located just steps outside your cottage door.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near the sea

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Property does not allow children

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number STR2627T3805

Property is also known as

3113-883311

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to The Birch, West Porters Lake?

The closest beach to The Birch, West Porters Lake is Sandy Point Beach (4.3 km).

Does The Birch, West Porters Lake have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

What makes The Birch, West Porters Lake a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and fireplaces help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at The Birch, West Porters Lake.

Is there a private hot tub at The Birch, West Porters Lake?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Birch, West Porters Lake?

No, The Birch, West Porters Lake does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Birch, West Porters Lake?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

The Birch, West Porters Lake Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa N.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Lovely, relaxing getaway
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Such a beautiful place, amazing app to help out our stay, and lovely hosts. We intend to go back every year for our anniversary!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leighton M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This was a great stay. The cottage was exactly as advertised in the listing but with many thoughtful extras to make the stay a pleasure. communication ahead of check in was excellent. Check in was friendly and efficient. I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026