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The August House

3.5 star property
Victorian inn in Windsor with free breakfast

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Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated
Interior
Exterior
Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite | Living area
Terrace/patio
The August House offers transformed rooms and a continental breakfast for guests to enjoy. The property features outdoor furniture, meeting rooms and free self-parking, while the garden and firepit provide peaceful spots to unwind with WiFi available throughout.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

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View all photos for Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 6: Friends & Family Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 6: Friends & Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Room 2: Doris' Sunny King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 2: Doris' Sunny King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 3: Hideaway King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 3: Hideaway King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room 4: Pat's Lofty King

Room 4: Pat's Lofty King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 4: Pat's Lofty King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room 5: Treetop King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 5: Treetop King

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room 7: Cheery Standard King

Room 7: Cheery Standard King | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 7: Cheery Standard King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room 8: Modern Standard Queen

Room 8: Modern Standard Queen | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 8: Modern Standard Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Room 10: Sunny Queen / Twin Bunk Bed

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 10: Sunny Queen / Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Room 11: King-to-Twins

Room 11: King-to-Twins | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Room 11: King-to-Twins

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Heated bathroom floor
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Classic Suite

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Classic Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
2 bedrooms
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

View all photos for Comfort Suite

Comfort Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, individually decorated

Comfort Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2022
2 bedrooms
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
2 bathrooms
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Windsor is home to The August House. Fort Edward National Historic Site and Old Covenanter Church are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Smileys Provincial Park and Falls Lake Provincial Park. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing.
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Map
494 King St, Windsor, NS, B0N 2T0

What's nearby

  • West Hants Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fort Edward National Historic Site - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Trecothic Creek and Windsor Railway - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Haliburton House Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Stanfield Intl. Airport (YHZ) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Magic Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Crossroads Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The August House

Inn with transformed rooms, renovated in 2022
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a firepit, and a garden at The August House. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Outdoor furniture, 3 meeting rooms, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heated floors, shower/tub combinations, and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Wine tours

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

More

  • 3 floors
  • Renovated guestrooms - August 2022
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
This property enforces quiet hours from 9:30 PM to 8:00 AM

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a security system
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03011046578918594-692

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is The August House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The August House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The August House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The August House?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The August House located?

Situated in Windsor, this inn is within a 10-minute walk of West Hants Historical Society, Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia, and Windsor Hockey Heritage Centre. Fort Edward National Historic Site and Shand House Museum are also within 15 minutes.

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