The August House

3.5 star property
Victorian inn in Windsor

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At The August House, relax in a transformed room and savor the continental breakfast. Take advantage of outdoor furniture, meeting rooms and free self parking while you unwind by the firepit or stroll through the garden with WiFi always at hand.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (3)

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Garden

Feel at home (5)

  • Garden
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Premium bedding
  • Free self parking
  • Hair dryer

Room options

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Room 1: Best-of-King Barrier Free Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 6: Friends & Family Suite

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Room 2: Doris' Sunny King

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Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 3: Hideaway King

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Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 4: Pat's Lofty King

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 5: Treetop King

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 7: Cheery Standard King

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room 8: Modern Standard Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room 9: Blossom Queen/Twin Bunk Bed

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Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Room 10: Sunny Queen / Twin Bunk Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

Room 11: King-to-Twins

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Classic Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

Comfort Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
494 King St, Windsor, NS, B0N 2T0

What's nearby

  • West Hants Historical Society - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Fort Edward National Historic Site - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Windsor Hockey Heritage Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Haliburton House Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

The August House

The August House is a great choice for a stay in Windsor. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 8:30 AM and 10:00 AM. The helpful staff and breakfast get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 11 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 25
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 25
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:30 AM–10:00 AM
  • Private picnics

What to do

  • Public winery tours
  • Skiing nearby

Working away

  • 3 meeting rooms

Facilities

  • Garden
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated
  • Heated floor (bathroom)

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 50+ Mbps)

Fees & policies

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector and a security system on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-03011046578918594-692

Frequently asked questions

Does The August House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The August House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The August House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The August House?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The August House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The August House and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like skiing. The August House also has a garden.

What's the area around The August House like?

The August House is a short 5-minute walk from West Hants Historical Society and 11 minutes' walk from Fort Edward National Historic Site.

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Reviews

The August House Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as fresh, wholesome, delicious, and outstanding with a wide variety of options. (38 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The property was fantastic. This is a must stay if in Windsor
Anil, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast menu was made with locally sourced products, tons of gluten free options made in house. The room was amazing. Our stay was amazing and the staff were so kind and attentive
Jett, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was beyond helpful and accommodating! Very clean rooms and the breakfast options were outstanding. The overall space was beautiful!
Katie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay. Great breakfast.
Suzan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great experience; clean; wonderful breakfast
Heather, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, clean room, welcoming breakfast
James, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We will highly recommend The August House to those visiting the area. Breakfasts were great.
Robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great stay with very comfortable bed and friendly hosts.
Philippe, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay in Windsor. Definitely to be recommended
Flavio, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great rooms. Very comfortable, clean, well looked after.
Theresa, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The short stay at TheAugustHoyse was amazing and we cant wait to visit again.
Silvia, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Property is meticulously done. Great rooms and breakfast.
Reza, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Stay here!

amazing place, friendly staff! the beds were extremely comfortable. Such a beautiful inn. Breakfast was delicious.
2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very nicely renovated large house.
Brian, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely stay in a great location
Deborah, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place, with a great breakfast and superb service.
Maciej, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

An earlier breakfast as we had to leave before 8am
gerry, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

August House is beautiful. The personnel is very welcoming and courteous. We wished we could stay longer.
Roman, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing place!! Must stay.

The stay was amazing, very nice personal touches in the room and prior to our arrival. We also had great advice for your adventures around town from the staff.
Craig, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The August House is stunning! It’s a great home base for exploring the wineries and other sights in the valley. Several nice restaurants in walking distance, too.
Samuel L, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

High class bathroom, nice building, helpful owners.
Ed, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautifully renovated period building. Very comfortable beds and impecable attention to detail.
Simon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding renovation of mid 1800 mansion, in quiet town, convenient to Halifax & Bay of Fundy. Breakfast looks to be lovely. Respectfull guidelines for quiet.
Sandra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely beautiful place to stay! Stunningly renovated old victorian style house that is still classic yet modern! They did such a great job and you can tell how much work and love went into it! It was clean, spacious and so cozy! Left feeling relaxed and refreshed!
Cali, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It is a beautiful place to stay. Lots of character in the building, furnishing, details, etc. Highly recommend it! The best place we stayed during our 10 day visit across NS.
Teri, 1-night trip