Title: Nalu Retreat Lakeside Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Nalu Retreat Lakeside Beachfront cottage in Porters Lake with free parking ![Luxury Cottage, Lake View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119215700/119215685/aed0d2b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Luxury Cottage, Lake View | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119215700/119215685/5ef093b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Private beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119215700/119215685/70f51025.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Cottage, Lake View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119215700/119215685/d913cd91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Luxury Cottage, Lake View | Blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119220000/119215700/119215685/9601dae5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, laundry facilities and an outdoor entertainment area at Nalu Retreat Lakeside. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home Sleeps 2100 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Parking included - Outdoor space - Free WiFi £340 includes taxes & fees 6 Oct - 7 Oct ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Nalu Retreat Lakeside Beachfront cottage in Porters Lake with free parking Along with a private beach, this smoke-free cottage has laundry facilities and gas grills. Self parking is free. Other amenities include a picnic area. The cottage features a washer/dryer, free WiFi and in-room massages. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers washers/dryers and complimentary slippers. This Porters Lake cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Recreational amenities at the cottage include a private beach. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On a private sandy beach ### Pool/Spa - In-room massages ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site ### Bathroom - Slippers ### Living spaces - Window screens ### Outdoor areas - Firepit - Free firewood - Gas grill - Outdoor entertainment area - Outdoor furniture - Picnic area - Walkway to water ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washer/dryer ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Blackout drapes - Guidebooks - Meal delivery service - Restaurant dining guides ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a lake ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92730000/92723100/92723015/cb9766e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Nalu Retreat & Nordic Spa Porters Lake - 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Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cleaning fee: CAD 110 per accommodation, per stay. - A damage deposit of CAD 500 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room Property Registration Number STR2526B7639 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.79123%2C-63.36769&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9zdUg4m2YsM6AaNVgLzkzUZhlwY=) 1639 Myra Rd, Porters Lake, NS, B3E 1H2 #### What's nearby - Myra Road Provincial Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles - Halifax Waterfront Boardwalk - 43 min drive - 25.6 miles - Casino Nova Scotia - 43 min drive - 25.6 miles - Halifax Citadel - 43 min drive - 25.6 miles - Dalhousie University - 44 min drive - 26.5 miles #### Getting around - Halifax Station - 40 min drive - Halifax, NS (YHZ-Stanfield Intl.) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Fish Lady - ‬12 min drive - ‪Andy’s Chicken Scoop - ‬9 min drive - ‪Porters Lake Pub and Grill - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Hungry Beagle - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Nalu Retreat Lakeside pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Nalu Retreat Lakeside? > As of 2 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Nalu Retreat Lakeside on 6 Oct 2025 start from £339.80, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Porters-Lake-Hotels-Nalu-Retreat-Lakeside.h119215685.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Nalu Retreat Lakeside? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Nalu Retreat Lakeside? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Nalu Retreat Lakeside? > Checkout is at 10:30 AM. ### Where is Nalu Retreat Lakeside located? > Situated on a lake, this cottage is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Myra Road Provincial Park and within 3 miles (5 km) of Nadine Drive Park and Sparks Lake. Hilltop Lake and Camp Lake are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Nalu Retreat Lakeside Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rita 23 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication ##### Rita Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025