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Karen, our General Manager, and the rest of the team here try very hard to be environmentally friendly both personally and professionally. As global warming continues to increase, there is an ever present need to protect the environment. We try to be green and we need you to be a green hotel guest. We can do [...]
Gorgeous vineyard tours, delectable wine tastings and perfect pairings are just a few of the activities lined up for Nova Scotia’s 12th annual Fall Wine Festival. If wine does not appeal to you, the festival has a month of extraordinary culinary events happening throughout the province. The festival starts on September 16 and runs until [...]
There are more secrets hiding here at Liscombe Lodge. We are not referring to geocaching secrets in the woods as one of our previous posts mentioned. This time we are referring to a secret along the Liscomb River. It is our full service marina for you and your boating community. The Liscomb River is very close to the [...]
1o minutes before Liscombe Lodge, you will find a small, rural community that lies between Guysborough County and the Halifax Regional Municipality. This town is known as Ecum Secum. It’s name originates from the Mi’kmaq language and means a red house. We’re not sure why a town was named after a red house but we can [...]
Nova Scotia’s annual Seafood Festival was held this June in Halifax. They provided us with some incredible salmon recipes and we wanted to share a few with you. We figured if you’re interested in Liscombe Lodge, you’re probably interested in salmon! These recipes are from the Nova Scotia Seafood Festival website. Recipe #1 Smoked Salmon Fish Cakes It’s [...]
We’re on Twitter now! That’s right- there is another way for us to keep in touch with you. Follow us on Twitter for a chance to win prizes, last minute offers, and special deals exclusive to our followers. We’d love to have you follow us to provide feedback, keep you updated on resort and area [...]
We had another amazing time at this year’s Lawton’s/ Progress Club’s Golf Tournament at Glen Arbour Golf Course. Lawton’s and the Halifax Progress Club team up together every year and host this golf tournament to raise funds for charities. Our Nova Scotia resort and New Castle’s other 5 properties go out every year and sponsor the [...]
On August 27 to August 29, Sherbrooke Village will be hosting its annual Rally that Gives. This motorcycle rally is in support of the Lodge that Gives. The lodge is a place for cancer patients and their families living more than 50 km outside of the Halifax Cancer Treatment Center to call their home away from home. [...]
Lonecloud’s is part of our Riverside Restaurant and it’s a place to gather with friends and family and have some fun. We wanted to welcome the community in to our resort and what better way to do that than to offer specials in our lounge. Nova Scotians love to be sociable Come on down to [...]
This year we’re offering kayaking lessons at Liscombe lodge. St. Mary’s Recreation Center is offering them for only $5.00/hour. Natalie is the expert with St. Mary’s and she comes by once per week to share her knowledge with us. What a great way to spend an hour; kayaking along a gorgeous river and learning how to do it properly. [...]