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Yarmouth is home to 7,162 people living in southwestern Nova Scotia, and is sometimes nicknamed "The Gateway to Nova Scotia". A fast ferry called The Cat runs daily from Bar Harbor, Maine, to Yarmouth in the summertime.

Yarmouth County history is illustrated through Canada's third largest ship painting collection, a costume collection, and over 20,000 artifacts at the Yarmouth County Museum. Nearby, the Pelton-Fuller House is the summer house of the original "Fuller Brush man" Alfred C. Fuller, and summer visitors can see period furniture, glassware, silver, and artworks. The history of firefighting in Nova Scotia is displayed at The Firefighters Museum of Nova Scotia which has on display antique pumpers, hose wagons, and ladder trucks. Outdoors enthusiasts will enjoy nearby beaches, several with nearby traditional lighthouses such as the Cape Forchu Lighthouse built in 1840.

A few miles away, the town of Shelburne has 2,013 residents. This is down from the Spring of 1783 when 5,000 United Empire Loyalists arrived and proceeded to make Shelburne a fishing and shipbuilding centre. The Shelburne County Museum tells the story of the Shelburne Loyalists and shipbuilding in Shelburne. The Dory Shop Museum is a living tribute to the 1880 dory shop that made the small boats that were integral to the area's shipping industry. The Ross-Thomson House and Store Museum is restored to the store's 1820's glory. The Muir-Cox Shipyard from the 1820's is on display as they build wooden boats and manage a Shipbuilding Interpretive Centre. 2008 will be a festive year in Shelburne as the Loyalist Landing 2008 Society is planning a year-long series of events to celebrate the225th anniversary of the Loyalists' arrival.

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Comfort Inn Yarmouth
Comfort Inn Yarmouth
96 Starrs Rd.
Yarmouth
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We are conveniently located near Yarmouth Mall, Mariners Centre arena and the Yarmouth Arts Regional Centre. Exhibition Park trade show and exhibition centre, also near this Yarmouth hotel, hosts the Western Nova Scotia Exhibition.
Distances To...
Ferry - Maine:  2.9km
Ferry - NB:  102km
Best Western Mermaid
Best Western Mermaid
545 Main Street
Yarmouth
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We are conveniently located with easy access to the Yarmouth Airport, bay ferries to Maine, USA, the historic downtown district and the Yarmouth Lighthouse Museum. Hotel guests will appreciate the variety of nearby dining and shopping options, all within walking distance of the hotel.
Distances To...
Ferry - NB:  103km
Ferry - Maine:  1.6km
Campers' Haven Campground RV/Camping Arcadia 9700 Hwy 3
Argyle By The Sea Bed & Breakfast B&B Argyle Sound 848 Argyle Sound Rd Request Info
Belliveau Bed and Breakfast B&B Belliveau Cove 3325 HWY 1 Request Info
Roadside Grill & Cabins Long Term Belliveau Cove 3334 Hwy 1
Saltwater esCape Guest Home Long Term Cape St. Marys 482 Cape St. Mary’s Rd Request Info
Water Wood B&B B&B Carleton 15 Richardson Lane
Belle Baie Park RV/Camping Church Point 2135 Hwy 1 Request Info
Church Point Campground RV/Camping Church Point 164 Bonnenfant Rd
Manoir Samson Hotel Church Point 1768 Hwy 1,
Churchill Mansion Country Inn Hotel Darlings Lake 44 Old Post Rd Request Info
Lake Breeze Campground RV/Camping Darlings Lake 2560 Hwy 1 Request Info
Lake Breeze Cottages Long Term Darlings Lake 2560 Rte 1 Request Info
El Rancho Motel Hotel Dayton 214 Lakeside Dr
Voyageur Motel Hotel Dayton 518 Lakeside Dr
Trout Point Lodge Long Term East Kemptfield 189 Trout Point Rd
Chez Christophe Guest House Long Term Grosses Coques 2646 Hwy 1
Eaton's Cottages & Motel Hotel Hebron 719 Hwy 1
Manor Inn Lakeside Hotel Hebron 1023 Hwy 1
Chateau d'la Baie B & B Inn B&B Little Brook 959 Hwy 1
Su Ben Bed & Breakfast B&B Little Brook 890 Hwy 1
Ye Olde Argyler Lodge Hotel Lower Argyle 52 Ye Olde Argyler Rd Request Info
A la Maison d'Amitie B & B B&B Mavillette 197 Baseline Rd Request Info
Cape View Motel and Cottages Hotel Mavillette 124 John Doucette Rd Request Info

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