See what others are saying about the DesBarres Manor Inn.
The Chronicle Herald
July 2009
"Those herbs and vegetables in season inform a creative, contemporary East Coast Canadian menu which changes almost daily."
Read more about John Lewandowski’s story about Chef Shaun Zwarun’s organic garden at DesBarres Manor >
July 2009
"Those herbs and vegetables in season inform a creative, contemporary East Coast Canadian menu which changes almost daily."
Read more about John Lewandowski’s story about Chef Shaun Zwarun’s organic garden at DesBarres Manor >
Lifestyle from Yahoo Canada
July 2009
"Nova Scotia chef uses fresh produce from organic garden to create award-winning dishes."
Get the garden fresh recipes from the DesBarres Manor kitchen >
July 2009
"Nova Scotia chef uses fresh produce from organic garden to create award-winning dishes."
Get the garden fresh recipes from the DesBarres Manor kitchen >

Lori Henry Travel
June 2009
"What an exceptional stay. The impeccable service held up to the 4.5 Canada Select stars but didn’t lose the Nova Scotian hospitality."
Read more about Lori's wonderful stay at DesBarres Manor >
June 2009
"What an exceptional stay. The impeccable service held up to the 4.5 Canada Select stars but didn’t lose the Nova Scotian hospitality."
Read more about Lori's wonderful stay at DesBarres Manor >
Suite 101.com
May 2009
"Travelers planning to explore Atlantic Canada should consider staying at this luxury B&B or oceanfront golf property from Authentic Seacoast Resorts."
Read more about Kara William’s review of DesBarres Manor Inn >
May 2009
"Travelers planning to explore Atlantic Canada should consider staying at this luxury B&B or oceanfront golf property from Authentic Seacoast Resorts."
Read more about Kara William’s review of DesBarres Manor Inn >
About.com
April 2009
"Travelers willing to make the trip to this remote getaway can stay in the luxurious DesBarres Manor Inn, where the current owners have been serving guests since 2003."
Read more about Elizabeth Arneson’s interview with DesBarres Manor Inn innkeeper Audrey Firth >
April 2009
"Travelers willing to make the trip to this remote getaway can stay in the luxurious DesBarres Manor Inn, where the current owners have been serving guests since 2003."
Read more about Elizabeth Arneson’s interview with DesBarres Manor Inn innkeeper Audrey Firth >
50 Plus
February 2009
"What better way to spend a romantic weekend than sipping award-winning wine, dining on gourmet food and sampling chocolate?"
50Plus picks DesBarres Manor Inn as a romantic destination in Nova Scotia >
February 2009
"What better way to spend a romantic weekend than sipping award-winning wine, dining on gourmet food and sampling chocolate?"
50Plus picks DesBarres Manor Inn as a romantic destination in Nova Scotia >
Power Boating Canada
Summer 2008
"Last summer I discovered a wonderful place on the eastern tip of mainland Nova Scotia."
Read more about Jo-Ann Searls' culinary visit to DesBarres Manor Inn >
Summer 2008
"Last summer I discovered a wonderful place on the eastern tip of mainland Nova Scotia."
Read more about Jo-Ann Searls' culinary visit to DesBarres Manor Inn >

Vancouver Province
December 2007
"Up the coast from Halifax is the sleepy but charming town of Guysborough. If you are lucky enough to find yourself here, treat your date to a dinner of superbly prepared local seafood and organically grown veggies at DesBarres Manor Inn."
December 2007
"Up the coast from Halifax is the sleepy but charming town of Guysborough. If you are lucky enough to find yourself here, treat your date to a dinner of superbly prepared local seafood and organically grown veggies at DesBarres Manor Inn."
Nat Decants
May 2007
"I agonized over which of Shaun's recipes to highlight because they all sounded so mouth-wateringly great."
Read Natalie MacLean’s wine picks with Chef Shaun’s cuisine >
May 2007
"I agonized over which of Shaun's recipes to highlight because they all sounded so mouth-wateringly great."
Read Natalie MacLean’s wine picks with Chef Shaun’s cuisine >
Pure Canada Magazine
May 2007
"The stylishly appointed rooms are big city chic meets country charm and comfort."
Read more Pure Canada's experience at DesBarres Manor >
May 2007
"The stylishly appointed rooms are big city chic meets country charm and comfort."
Read more Pure Canada's experience at DesBarres Manor >
Occasions Magazine
Spring 2007
"Bringing a unique East Coast flair to contemporary Canadian cuisine," Chef Shaun Zwarun shares "some of his secrets to cooking with wine."
Read more about Chef Zwarun’s cooking secrets with wine >
Read Chef Zwarun’s recipes with wine >
Spring 2007
"Bringing a unique East Coast flair to contemporary Canadian cuisine," Chef Shaun Zwarun shares "some of his secrets to cooking with wine."
Read more about Chef Zwarun’s cooking secrets with wine >
Read Chef Zwarun’s recipes with wine >
Nova Scotia Open to the World
Winter 2007
"For those who want to venture off the beaten path, a breath of fresh air awaits in a seaside village."
Read more about Shelly Cameron-McCarron's visit >
Winter 2007
"For those who want to venture off the beaten path, a breath of fresh air awaits in a seaside village."
Read more about Shelly Cameron-McCarron's visit >
Progress Magazine
December 2006
"A trip to Nova Scotia's eastern tip reveals hidden culinary gems."
Read more about Craig Pinhey's visit to DesBarres Manor >
December 2006
"A trip to Nova Scotia's eastern tip reveals hidden culinary gems."
Read more about Craig Pinhey's visit to DesBarres Manor >
Occasions Magazine
Summer 2006
"What truly defines this 1837 manor home is its gracious maritime hospitality."
Read more about Occasions' review of DesBarres Manor >
Summer 2006
"What truly defines this 1837 manor home is its gracious maritime hospitality."
Read more about Occasions' review of DesBarres Manor >
TravelLady Magazine
August 2005
"The DesBarres Manor Inn took me by surprise with its elegance and beauty. This Inn was the crowning jewel of a fabulous trip."
Read more about Linda Aksomitis' fabulous stay >
August 2005
"The DesBarres Manor Inn took me by surprise with its elegance and beauty. This Inn was the crowning jewel of a fabulous trip."
Read more about Linda Aksomitis' fabulous stay >
The Chronicle Herald
July 2005
"Who knew you could eat this well in Guysborough ...the pheasant was one of the most delicious things I've ever eaten."
Read more about Bill Spurr's memorable meal >
July 2005
"Who knew you could eat this well in Guysborough ...the pheasant was one of the most delicious things I've ever eaten."
Read more about Bill Spurr's memorable meal >




















