River Ridge lodge Packages

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Escape to the Ridge for a two-night stay surrounded by nature, on the edge of Martin's River. Savour local flavours with a custom gift basket including NS wine and a $50 local dining certificate and craft beer tasting flights. Explore the Rum Runners Trail with complimentary bicycle or snowshoe rentals, or simply relax and take in our peaceful location or enjoy a sunset from our dock – just minutes from seaside Mahone Bay!

Realx and Renew Package Highlights:

• Two-night stay in a Deluxe Queen, King or Two-bedroom Suite at River Ridge Lodge, the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature, trails and beaches or explore shops, galleries, and restaurants in nearby Mahone Bay.
• Customize your very own NS flavours gift basket including delicious local chocolates and your choice of NS wine and local restaurant certificate:
  • Choose your local wine from Avondale Sky Winery: Tidal Bay (white), Ferry Road (red) or Nirvana (sparkling).
  • Choose your $50 dining certificate: June 1 through October 15 - Mateus Bistro or Oh My Cod!. October 15 through June 1 - Mateus Bistro or Betty’s at the Kitch. Looking for a recommendation? Let us know!
• Enjoy a delicious and hearty breakfast for two each morning prepared by your hosts featuring local sourced preserves and ingredients, to fuel your adventures on Nova Scotia’s South Shore
• Craft beer tasting flight at Saltbox Brewing Company. Choose five unique, craft beers or ciders to sample at the friendly Saltbox tap room in Mahone Bay.
• Take in coastal views along the Rum Runners Trail with complimentary bicycle rentals or snowshoes (depending on the season!), hiking maps, and trail insights. Cycle into nearby Mahone Bay or to other communities like Chester or Lunenburg - all accessible from the trail.  

Price: Starting at $449 + HST based on double room occupancy for two nights.

**Custom pricing available for a minimum of one guest up to a maximum of eight guests.**

To book: Relax and Renew at River Ridge Lodge all-year long! 

Check out our online booking by clicking below (be sure to select two nights) 

or contact River Ridge Lodge at 902-531-2284 or by email: WelcomeToRiverRidge@gmail.com.

Good food and good company are two of life’s greatest pleasures! You bring the company and let River Ridge Lodge and Old Black Forest Restaurant. WOW your tastebuds with German-inspired flavours. This Taste of Germany package is complete with complimentary bicycle or snowshoe rentals for two.

Taste of Germany Package Highlights:

• Two-night stay in a Deluxe Queen, King or Two-bedroom Suite at River Ridge Lodge, the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature, trails and beaches or explore shops, galleries, and restaurants in nearby Mahone Bay.     
• Enjoy a delicious and hearty, customizable German-inspired breakfast for two each morning, prepared by your hosts featuring local sourced preserves and ingredients to fuel your adventures on Nova Scotia’s South Shore.      
• Savour dinner for two at the Old Black Forest Restaurant on the evening of your choice. Includes an appetizer and dessert for sharing, two entrees, and two beverages.     
• Craft beer tasting flight at Saltbox Brewing Company and two of your favourite brews to-go: Choose five unique, craft beers or ciders to sample at the friendly Saltbox taproom in Mahone Bay and bring back two of your favourite Saltbox craft beers to enjoy later.     
• Take in coastal views along the Rum Runners Trail, adjacent to the lodge, with complimentary bicycle and/or snowshoe rentals. You can even cycle to Old Black Forest Restaurant, also located along the trail (27 km return) or to other nearby communities like Chester or Lunenburg during your stay.  

Price: Starting at $425 + HST for two adults  

Availability: Thursdays through Sundays 

*availability may change to all week-long on May 1, 2022.

To book contact us at 902-531-2284,  WelcomeToRiverRidge@gmail.com or click on the link below. 

Enjoy the perfect balance of work and play at River Ridge Lodge, surrounded by nature and central to many interesting NS places like Lunenburg, Peggy's Cove, Halifax, and the Annapolis Valley for fun day trips! Our Work & Play package includes delicious local culinary in nearby Mahone Bay, a custom daily breakfast, bicycles & snowshoes for the nearby Rum Runners Trail, and all the modern comforts of home.

Work and Play at River Ridge Lodge Package Highlights:

• Six+ nights in a Deluxe Queen, King or Two-bedroom Suite at River Ridge Lodge, the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature:
  • Guestrooms feature en suite bathrooms, large windows with scenic views, a workspace, WiFi, climate control, and soothing colour palettes.
  • Nestled in the heart of Nova Scotia’s South Shore and less than 5 km from Mahone Bay, and the famed Oak Island - we’re also located within one-hour of Halifax and the Annapolis Valley wine region! Ask us for day trip itineraries and recommendations!
  • Access to the River Ridge Lodge guest lounge: Includes microwave, fridge, dishes, water dispenser, tea/coffee, sofa, books & games, and more!
  • One complimentary laundry service available per six-night stay.
• Access complimentary bicycles or snowshoes, hiking maps, and trail insights. Cycle or snowshoe the Rum Runners Trail to nearby Mahone Bay or to other communities like Chester or Lunenburg. The trail offers an easy and flat multi-use surface, great for any skill level!
• Craft beer tasting flight at Saltbox Brewing Company. Choose five unique, craft beers or ciders to sample at the friendly Saltbox tap room in Mahone Bay.
• $50 Dining Certificate to enjoy at one of our favourite local restaurants:
  • Mateus Bistro (Open year-round, Thursday through Monday)
  • Oh, My Cod! (Open May through October, daily)
  • Old Black Forest (Open year-round, Thursday through Sunday)
  • Betty’s at the Kitch (Open year-round, Open Tuesday through Sunday)
  • OR choose from weekly pre-made local meals (rotating options) like Creamy Lobster Mac and Cheese, Chicken Pot Pie with Puff Pastry, or Komatiq Mushroom and Brie Soup from Ma Bell’s Country Condiments. We’ll happily re-heat and do the dishes for you! 
• Delicious and hearty breakfast each morning prepared by your hosts featuring local sourced preserves and ingredients to fuel your adventures on Nova Scotia’s South Shore! Customize your breakfast when you fill in our breakfast form, prior to arrival.

Optional: Add one of these Nova Scotia activities to your package (Not included in package price and transportation not included):

• 1.5-hour Vineyard tour and tasting at Petite Rivière Vineyards including a guided trip into the wine cellar and tasting of five unique wines. Available year-round, select days of the week, $25 + HST per person.
• Half-day Sea Kayak Tour in the picturesque LaHave Islands with Cape LaHave Adventures. No kayaking experience necessary! Available May through October, $89 + HST per person.
• Essential Old Town Lunenburg Walking Tour with Lunenburg Walking Tours. Available June through October, $25 + HST per person.
• Winery tour & tasting, and $25 gift card at Avondale Sky Winery. Available June through October, $40 + HST per person.
• Admission to Ross Farm Museum an authentic, living heritage site located between the South Shore and the Annapolis Valley. Available year-round, Wednesday through Sunday, $10 + HST per person.
• In person or online yoga class with Blockhouse Yoga and Wellness. Various classes available year-round, subject to availability. $20 + HST for single in-person class, $10 + HST for online class, per person. Five-class passes also available to River Ridge Lodge visitors at $70 + HST (in-class), $45 + HST (online), per person.

Price: Starting at $925 + HST based on single room occupancy in our Deluxe Queen Room.
* Subject to availability.

* Includes six-nights accommodation, custom a la carte breakfast each morning, $50 Mahone Bay dining certificate, Saltbox craft beer tasting flight for one, and complimentary access to bicycles & snowshoes.
* Custom pricing available for up to a maximum of eight guests.

To book: Contact River Ridge Lodge by phone: 902-531-2284 or by email: WelcomeToRiverRidge@gmail.com.

Read about our enhanced cleaning policy and Covid-19 protocols HERE.

Enjoy delicious local lobster dishes, customized breakfast, craft beer and snowshoes to use on the Rum Runners Trail with this two-night package at River Ridge Lodge – the perfect base for your Nova Scotia’s South Shore Lobster Crawl adventure! Relax, enjoy the trails or head into town to explore the many quaint shops, galleries, and restaurants in nearby Mahone Bay.

Lobster Crawl at River Ridge Lodge Highlights:  

• Two-night stay in a Deluxe Queen,  King or Two-bedroom Suite at River Ridge Lodge, the perfect place to unwind and connect with nature, trails and beaches or explore shops, galleries, and restaurants in nearby Mahone Bay.
• Savour local lobster dishes with a $50 gift certificate for one of our favourite nearby restaurants:
  • Old Black Forest (Open year-round, Thursday through Sunday)
  • Betty’s at the Kitch (Open year-round, Open Tuesday through Sunday)
• Enjoy a delicious and hearty breakfast for two each morning prepared by your hosts featuring local sourced preserves and ingredients, to fuel your adventures on Nova Scotia’s South Shore.
• Take in scenic views along the Rum Runners Trail with complimentary snowshoes, hiking maps, and trail insights. Snowshoe to nearby Mahone Bay or to other communities like Chester or Lunenburg - all accessible from the trail.  
• Craft beer tasting flight at Saltbox Brewing Company. Choose five unique, craft beers or ciders to sample at the friendly Saltbox tap room in Mahone Bay. Be sure to sample Crustacean Elation – the official beer of the Nova Scotia Lobster Crawl!

Price: Starting at $375 + HST based on double room occupancy for two nights.
**Custom pricing available for up to a maximum of eight guests.

To book: Lobster Crawl at River Ridge Lodge is available for the month of February. 

Check out our online booking (be sure to select two nights) 

or contact River Ridge Lodge at 902-531-2284 or by email: WelcomeToRiverRidge@gmail.com.