Best for
Take the Fox Harb’r Coastal Cruise aboard a Leopard 53 Powercat to see the Northumberland Strait’s red shoreline from the deck.
Best for
Take the Fox Harb’r Coastal Cruise aboard a Leopard 53 Powercat to see the Northumberland Strait’s red shoreline from the deck.
What makes it special
Try the Hydro Wellness Studio’s contrast circuit to alternate between the ocean-facing Bio-Sauna and cold plunge at your own pace.
Room to consider
Choose an Executive Suite for a separate king bedroom and a fireplace in the living room, where early risers can read undisturbed.
Insider tip
Request a private bonfire overlooking the ocean to share s’mores under the stars, with blankets provided so you can stay out a little longer.
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At Fox Harb'r Resort, the Northumberland Shore shapes a stay around golf, the water, and time outdoors. The estate is in Fox Harbour, near Wallace on Nova Scotia's northern coast, with suites and homes spread across the grounds. A marina, spa, and two restaurants give it the infrastructure for several days in one place, while the surrounding roads and trails lead into the wider coastal landscape.
Dark panels frame a padded headboard in the Classic Room.
Pale cushions and a patterned bedcover contrast with the panels.
A desk stands in the sitting area within the main room.
The mattress is a firm Simmons BeautyRest.
There is a stocked refrigerator in the room.
The separate three-piece bathroom has a heated granite floor and a magnifying mirror.
Dark panels frame a padded headboard in the Classic Room. Pale cushions and a patterned bedcover contrast with the panels. A desk stands in the...
The open room combines its sleeping spaces with a sitting area and a working desk.
A deep teal accent wall runs behind the headboards.
Striped cushions add colour against the pale bedding.
In one layout, blue upholstered benches stand at the foot of the beds.
The separate bathroom has a walk-in shower and heated granite floors.
Dark cabinetry contrasts with the lighter walls and patterned rug.
The open room combines its sleeping spaces with a sitting area and a working desk. A deep teal accent wall runs behind the headboards. Striped...
A balcony with an ocean view costs extra.
A private bedroom and an adjoining living room give the Executive Suite two distinct spaces.
A large closet sits beside the sleeping area.
In the lounge, there is a gas fireplace and a working desk.
In one layout, a blue sofa faces a glass-topped table.
Broad windows and a glazed door bring the garden setting into the room.
The bathroom pairs a therapeutic tub for two with a separate walk-in shower and a double vanity.
A private bedroom and an adjoining living room give the Executive Suite two distinct spaces. A large closet sits beside the sleeping area. In the...
Suites have a private patio or balcony.
A king bedroom sits apart from the full-sized living room in this suite. The lounge has a gas fireplace, a desk and a television, while another screen serves the bedroom. A private patio or balcony gives the suite an outdoor space as well.
The kitchenette has a refrigerator, microwave, stemware and cutlery. A coffee brewer and kettle come with complimentary tea and coffee, and a stocked wet bar supplies drinks and snacks. In the three-piece bathroom, granite floors are heated underfoot. Bathrobes, towels and Molton Brown bath products are provided. The king bed has a firm Simmons BeautyRest mattress, with hypoallergenic bedding available on request.
A king bedroom sits apart from the full-sized living room in this suite. The lounge has a gas fireplace, a desk and a television, while...
The main sitting area has a propane fireplace within the open living and dining space.
The townhome has three bathrooms with heated floors.
An eat-in cooking area has Elite appliances and high-end finishes.
The private balcony and terrace give the home space outdoors.
There is seating outside, along with a barbecue.
Laundry facilities are in a separate room.
The main sitting area has a propane fireplace within the open living and dining space. The townhome has three bathrooms with heated floors. An eat-in...
The custom home is laid out on one level.
A large living room adjoins the dining area.
The three bedrooms sit apart from these shared spaces.
The eat-in kitchen has Elite appliances and high-end finishes.
Each bedroom has its own full bathroom.
A separate powder room adds to the three en-suite bathrooms.
The custom home is laid out on one level. A large living room adjoins the dining area. The three bedrooms sit apart from these shared...
These villas sit on the coastal hillside above the Northumberland Strait.
The living and dining areas open onto a broad deck, with wide glazing beside the main sitting room.
A propane fireplace with stone accents stands in the lounge, apart from the bedrooms.
Three bathrooms serve the bedrooms.
Pale cabinets contrast with patterned counters in the Marina interiors.
In one layout, a window beside the bath looks onto planting outside.
These villas sit on the coastal hillside above the Northumberland Strait. The living and dining areas open onto a broad deck, with wide glazing beside...
Hillside villas look across the Northumberland Strait.
The dining area opens onto a broad private deck.
A propane fireplace with stone accents stands in the living room.
Wide glazing runs along the shared living and dining space, apart from the bedrooms.
Four bathrooms serve the villa.
In the lounge, a padded corner sofa sits near the long line of windows and glazed doors.
Hillside villas look across the Northumberland Strait. The dining area opens onto a broad private deck. A propane fireplace with stone accents stands in the...
This home does not accommodate pets, and cots are unavailable.
Two living rooms give guests separate places to spend time in this five-bedroom house. The kitchen has a butler’s pantry, and there is a barbecue for cooking outdoors. Look out towards the Northumberland Strait and the golf course, or take your coffee outside in the morning.
The house sleeps up to ten guests across three king beds and two queen beds. Five full bathrooms and a powder room serve the house. The resort provides Frette linens and Molton Brown bath products, and the house has its own laundry facilities. The kitchen comes with plates, glassware and cutlery for meals at home.
Two living rooms give guests separate places to spend time in this five-bedroom house. The kitchen has a butler’s pantry, and there is a barbecue...
With six bedrooms and an open-plan living area, this house gives a large group a place to settle in together. Set a meal out in the dining area or gather by the gas fireplace after a day on the coast. The full kitchen comes stocked with plates, glasses and cutlery, so you can serve dinner at home.
There are eight beds across the six bedrooms, with six full bathrooms and a separate powder room. The house sleeps up to 14 guests. Take your morning coffee outside, or use the laundry room to refresh clothes during a longer stay. The resort provides Frette linens and Molton Brown bath products.
With six bedrooms and an open-plan living area, this house gives a large group a place to settle in together. Set a meal out in...
Golf is central to Fox Harb'r, with the work of Canadian architects Doug Carrick and Tom McBroom bringing together coastal and inland settings. Seaside play has a links-inspired character, while the inland landscape introduces rolling ground, fescue grasses, and vineyard views. Those differences make the terrain part of the game: the open shore and the contours farther inland ask for different approaches.
The Golf Academy provides private and small-group instruction in the full swing and short game. Video analysis gives a lesson something concrete to work from, and club fitting is available for golfers examining how their equipment suits their swing. Group sessions can concentrate on chipping, pitching, and on-course technique. This supports a learning-focused visit as well as a trip built around rounds.
The Strait putting course adds a shorter, shared activity. Its crescent-shaped green covers more than 30,000 square feet, with swales, ridges, and knolls creating breaks across the surface. Evening lighting extends play beyond daylight.
The resort lists 88 accommodations. An Executive Suite has a separate king bedroom and a living room with a gas fireplace and desk. Its bathroom combines a two-person tub, walk-in shower, double vanity, and heated granite floor. A kitchenette has a refrigerator and microwave; patio and ocean-view balcony options distinguish the outdoor settings.
Golf Manor Suites also have a king bed, living room, fireplace, and desk. Their kitchenettes include a refrigerator and microwave, and each suite has a patio or balcony. A three-piece bathroom with heated granite floors completes the layout.
Wallace Stone Townhomes extend to 3,000 square feet and four bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom. A full kitchen, washer and dryer, living-room fireplace, and private deck with a barbecue support a shared stay. The primary suite has its own balcony, and the homes look across the golf course.
Cape Cliff Dining Room centers on Nova Scotia seafood, with Atlantic lobster and other regional ingredients part of the resort's food identity. Breakfast and dinner give it a role at both ends of the day. Dinner requires a reservation and follows an evening dress code, making it a more deliberate dining occasion after an afternoon outdoors.
The Willard takes a casual direction with seafood chowder, burgers, local craft beer, and spirits. Takeout is available, and in-room dining covers breakfast through evening meals. Cape Cliff provides the more formal dinner setting, while The Willard accommodates a meal around golf or another activity.
The resort vineyard grows L'Acadie Blanc and New York Muscat grapes. It adds a local agricultural thread to a dining program that also draws on the surrounding coast. The wine cellar extends beyond Nova Scotia, so a meal can include regional wine alongside bottles from elsewhere.
The Spa & Wellness Centre combines massage, facials, body treatments, and nail care. Couples' massage appointments are available, and the menu incorporates Canadian and Maritime product lines. Warm sea stones appear in selected treatments, while manicure and pedicure appointments provide shorter options. The focus can be a single appointment between other plans or a longer visit to the spa.
The Hydro Wellness Studio has a self-guided circuit of heated and cooling spaces. The Bio-Sauna faces the ocean; an aromatherapy steam room, experience showers, cold plunge, and crushed-ice feature extend the sequence. The Salt Lounge provides a reclining area at the end. These are separate environments within the center, with room to spend time out of the treatment rooms.
Beneath the spa, the wellness facilities include an indoor swimming pool, mineral pool, and hot tub, alongside a fitness studio. They give the resort an indoor option when coastal weather changes. A workout, swim, or appointment can fit into the same day as golf without requiring a trip away from the estate.
Walking paths and cruiser bikes make it possible to explore the grounds at an unhurried pace. Tennis, pickleball, half-court basketball, and lawn games provide shared activities for families and groups. A private bonfire can be arranged by the coast, with blankets and s'mores.
At the Sporting Lodge, guided archery introduces target practice in small groups. Children can participate only if they can independently control and draw the compound bow. Sporting-clay shooting is another instructed activity, and axe throwing adds a separate option. Sessions are booked through the activities team.
Guided e-bike trips explore farther afield. A coastal route visits Fox Harbour Provincial Beach and Mullins Point Lighthouse, then returns through the countryside. The Tatamagouche outing begins with a shuttle to Wallace Bay before joining the Butter Trail, with time to explore the village before riding back. Riders must be at least sixteen, and the Tatamagouche trip requires four participants.
The marina has twenty-five slips within an inland harbor sheltered by stone breakwaters. Boaters arrange entry with the resort before approaching the channel. Shore power, dockside washrooms, fuel by prior reservation, and clubhouse catering support a stay by boat. The Lighthouse at the Quay is a setting for arranged lobster boils. Coastal cruises aboard the resort's power catamaran bring the Northumberland Strait's red shoreline and sandstone cliffs into view from the water. Pontoon tours provide another way to explore the coast. Marina access is seasonal, and boating follows weather and sea conditions.
For guests arriving by land, the address is 1337 Fox Harbour Road. Fox Harb'r estimates a ninety-minute drive from either Halifax Stanfield International Airport or Greater Moncton International Airport, with traffic and weather affecting the journey. Airport shuttle arrangements are available for individuals and groups, and a private paved runway provides another arrival option. For private aircraft, the resort can arrange Jet A-1 fuel and secure ramp parking. Within the estate, an on-site shuttle helps with movement between its spread-out facilities.
The private golf simulator lets you play Pebble Beach or Royal Birkdale indoors when coastal weather sends you off the fairway.
Guided trout pond fishing welcomes beginners with instruction and provided life jackets for children, making a family outing easier to organize.
At Cape Cliff Dining Room, order traceable fish and Nova Scotia seafood for a dinner that gives you a taste of the region.
1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour NS B0K 1Y0, Canada
Please note: A course redevelopment is underway. A combined 18-hole layout remains available for play.
Yes. Fox Harb'r Resort is worth it for travelers who want a quiet Nova Scotia coastal resort with golf, spa time, local dining, and large ocean-view accommodations. It is best for guests who prefer space, scenery, and outdoor activities over a city hotel. The setting on the Northumberland Shore gives the stay a private, resort-style feel.
Fox Harb'r Resort is in Fox Harbour, Nova Scotia, on Canada's Northumberland Shore. The address is 1337 Fox Harbour Road, Fox Harbour. The resort sits by the water, with coastal views, golf grounds, a marina, and wide open space around the property.
Fox Harb'r Resort is about a 90-minute drive from Halifax Stanfield International Airport. It is also about 90 minutes from Greater Moncton International Airport. This makes it a better fit for a planned resort escape than a quick overnight near the airport. Shuttle service may be arranged through the resort.
Fox Harb'r Resort offers 88 ocean-view guest suites, along with 15 villas, custom homes, and townhomes. These options suit couples, families, golfers, and small groups. Room styles include Classic Rooms, Studio Suites, Executive Suites, Golf Manor Suites, townhomes, villas, and custom homes.
Fox Harb'r Resort combines a remote-feeling coastal setting with golf, spa, dining, marina access, and large residential-style stays. It feels polished but relaxed. The resort is especially strong for guests who want Nova Scotia nature without giving up comfort, service, and organized activities.
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