The four Shobac Cabins, designed by internationally celebrated architect Brian MacKay-Lyons and newly renovated, are overlooking Hirtle’s Beach, Gaff Point and a stunning architecturescape. Accommodating up to 5 guests, each cottage is a fully equipped and winterized cabin, providing a relaxing and unique getaway for couples, families and small groups at any time of the year. For larger gatherings, stay in two or more of our Seaside Family Cabins. Minimum three night rentals.
The space
The second-level open loft features a double bed with full ensuite bathroom, flat screen TV, private deck overlooking the sheep pasture, and stunning seaside architectural views. The main level features a closed bedroom with two single beds, full bathroom, newly renovated kitchen with European appliances, living area with contemporary furniture and wood stove, an extra sleeping nook, and unique architectural details. Designed to optimize passive heating and cooling systems, windows and doors are thoughtfully planned for guests’ comfort. The private southwest-facing deck is perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh seaside air, sipping your morning coffee, sharing afternoon snacks, and basking in the evening light as the sun sets over the LaHave Estuary.
Guest access
Each cabin lies within a secluded ‘Lost Village at the End of the Earth’ where the LaHave Estuary meets the Atlantic Ocean and Hirtle’s Beach. Guests have access to the 1.5-acre Shobac Farm site featuring many outdoor activities and shared amenities surrounded by rolling pastures, hiking trails, a few private homes and the Atlantic Ocean. Amenities include: The Fire-Pit - surrounded by a saltwater lake at the end of ‘The Point’. The Boathouse - providing kayaks for guest use. The ‘Sky-Room’ - a restored centuries-old building foundation transformed into an outdoor dining and lounge area, and more. Parking onsite is provided for guests.
Other things to note
All cabins are equipped with WiFi internet. Guests may use shared laundry facilities. An outdoor BBQ is available for cabin guests to use. Firewood, for the pit and the interior woodstove, is provided. For outdoor sports enthusiasts, a storage area can be provided for surf boards, bicycles, etc. Shobac Farm Wool Blankets and Butcher Cuts can be purchased onsite.
The studio and the historic octagonal barn can be rented for events, and are ideal for arts workshops, weddings, equestrian vacations, family reunions, or corporate retreats. The entire site can also be rented offering the solitude of "a lost village at the end of the earth".