What a great wonderfull place by Doreen and Henk. Doreen is such a great person and her breakfast is to die for. Henk is a great personable guy who makes your trip so enjoyable. They are both tell you things to do while you are there. The upstairs suite is great, lots of room and privacy. Make sure you eat... more

My husband and I could have stayed several days longer at this wonderful home. We had the Skipper's Room on the second floor, which is really a suite with a sitting room, master bath and bedroom. The view was incredible and we could hear the ocean. There is small private beach where you can watch the birds and water -... more

We found this B&B through the "Doer's and Dreamer's" Nova Scotia Province guide - and we are so pleased we did! Doreen and Henk, our hosts, made it such a wonderful stay. The location was absolutely perfect - just 40 minutes from downtown Halifax/45 minutes from Halifax Airport. It was also a great base for discovering western Nova Scotia. The... more

I am very sorry if I write this review only now, but I hope that it will be useful to other people. I am Italian and I stayed two nights at the Flying Dutchman with my husband during our honeymoon. We booked the top floor and when we first saw it, we remained agape with wonder. Doreen and Henk are... more

We ended up at the Flying dutchman totally by accident (the b&b at Peggy's cove was full) and it was our best night in Nova Scotia! (before that we had stayed in "fancy hotels" in Cape Breton and Halifax that weren't so great for the most part. The b&b's owners are charming. Doreen made the best and heathiest breakfast we... more