Cottage Area
Activities &
Excursions
Enjoy your Private Beach
Find Area Adventures
Both Jenkins Cove Cottage Rentals boast a beautiful private beach on the Washademoak Lake, these cottages are perfect for a week long of fun in the sun year round!
This is a perfect place for swimming, boating and kayaking! The kids will love playing on the beach and swimming and then enjoy a nice bonfire, roasting marshmallows at night.
Or if this is a romantic getaway enjoy a relaxing soak in our hot tub looking up at the stars in the night sky. Two in a canoe is a great way to relax. We provide 2 canoes with lifejackets.
With a hot tub, barbecue, fire pit and beach, this cottage rental is sure to please all ages! The large front and back yards are the perfect setting for family fun. Cottage 1 is pet friendly, up to a 2 pet maximum.
Wintertime:
We are 400m from the NB snowmobile trails, or bring your snow shoes, we have a couple pair of snow shoes to try.
A New Brunswick Country retreat close to city centers.
Private and peaceful, but far from remote. Our conveniently located cottages provide a haven from city life. If you crave a night on the town, major cities are only about an hour away.
minutes to Fredericton - 71 km via TCH 2
minutes to Saint John - 81 km via Route 1
minutes to Moncton - 118 km via TCH 2
Explore Cambridge Narrows or
Go Day Tripping
If you get cabin fever, you can explore the local area or go for a day trip to one of the many scenic and historic sights around the area. Head to the ocean and visit the bay of Fundy. Head up river to visit the historical settlement of Kings Landing.
Restaurants
Where to Eat – updated August 2021
Restaurants and Take-outs:
All locations are within 40 km of the Cambridge-Narrows Village limits. Distances are approximate.
Casey’s: Location: 2511 Rte 2 Highway, Sheffield; Distance: 34km (30 min); Hours: Daily: 8:30am-7pm; Phone: (506)357-8592
Creek View Restaurant: Location: 38 Tilley Rd, Gagetown; Distance: 35km (22 min); (506)488-9806; Hours: closed Monday to Tuesday; open Wednesday to Friday 12 noon to 7 pm; Saturday and Sunday 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; seasonal, closes first week of September; Phone (506) 488-9806; Facebook: Creek View Restaurant
Gulliver’s World Café: Location: Gagetown; Distance: 34km (25min); Hours: Open Thursday to Sunday 12 noon to 8 p.m. Reservations Phone: (506) 429-4156/facebook www.gullivers.ca – Thane & Nancy Mallory
Finnamores Takeout: Location: 10791 Route 10 Youngs Cove; Hours: Open Thursday 12 noon to 7 p.m.; Friday to Sunday 12 noon to 8 p.m.; Phone (506) 362-2100; Facebook: Finnamores Takeout
LLL Takeout: Location: 6293 Route l05, Waterborough; Distance: 16km (13 min); Phone: (506) 362-2916; Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. June 1st to September 9th; Facebook: LLL Take-Out; Details: cash only. take-out only, picnic tables available outside.
Old Boot Pub: Location: 48 Front St., Gagetown; Distance: 34km (25 min); Hours: Monday to Wednesday Closed; Thursday Open 12 noon to 10 p.m.; Friday to Sunday 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.; seasonal, closed in winter; Phone: (506) 488-3441; Facebook: The Old Boot Pub; Details: Take-out, eat in, and outdoor seating all available. Please note that the hours listed are the restaurant hours, but thepub is open an additional hour each night.
Turners One Stop: Location: 59 Highway 695, Jemseg; (Exit 339 off Trans-Canada highway); Distance: 14km (10 min); Hours: Open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.; restaurant open from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Phone: (506) 488-2887; Facebook: Turner’s One Stop
Up to Par: Location: 109 Upper Midland Rd, Norton; Distance: 26km (35 min); Hours: Tuesday to Thursday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Phone: (506) 485-2123; Facebook: Up To Par
Young’s Cove Runway Irving: – Location: Lumberjack Sub; 10995 Route 10, Young’s Cove Road; Phone (506) 362-2916; Hours: Summer – 7 days 6 am to 10 pm; Winter 7 days 7 am to 7 pm; Details: takeout
Saturdays only:
Jemseg Lions Club every second Saturday morning of the summer – check their Facebook page
Bars & Lounges
(Closed, may reopen) Malarkey’s: Location: 1377 Bridge Dr., Cambridge-Narrows, 488-2200; Hours: Open Thursday to Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Facebook: Malarkey’s; restaurant service, take-out menu and ice-cream stand
Old Boot Pub: Location: 48 Front St., Gagetown; Distance: 34km (25 min); Hours: Monday to Wednesday Closed; Thursday Open 12 noon to 10 p.m.; Friday to Sunday 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.; seasonal, closed in winter; Phone: (506) 488-3441; Facebook: The Old Boot Pub; Details: Take-out, eat in, and outdoor seating all available. Please note that the hours listed are the restaurant hours, but thepub is open an additional hour each night.
Up to Par: Location: 109 Upper Midland Rd, Norton; Distance: 26km (35 min); Hours: Tuesday to Thursday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Friday 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.; Phone: (506) 485-2123; Facebook: Up To Par
Sight Seeing
Take a Drive – Enjoy the scenery as you drive through the beautiful countryside.
Visit Fundy National Park! Experience the world’s highest tides – not to mention pristine forests, deluxe campgrounds and a taste of Atlantic Canada culture – at Fundy National Park. Paddle in a kayak as the waters rise up to 12 m or more. Walk the otherworldly ocean floor at low tide. Or venture inland where trails lead to waterfalls deep in Acadian forests. With unique camping options – including yurts – and even regular music performances, Fundy is a Maritime treasure! Visit Fundy Website for details
Outdoor & Adventure
Cambridge-Narrows
1. Enjoy the Lake – Jump in, go boating, or just relax along the shores of the beautiful Washademoak Lake.
2. Visit our Wharves – Visit any of our 4 wharves located in Cambridge-Narrows: Cambridge-Narrows Wharf, Mott’s Wharf (next to Norwood’s B&B), Humphrey’s Wharf or Colwell’s Wharf in Lower Cambridge.
3. Walking & ATV Trails – Take a stroll along one of the many trails, or hop on your ATV and go for a ride. Walk the Robinson’s Trail – look for the wooden marker, across and down a bit from the Municipal Building.
4. Pines Conservation Park – Walk, play or have a picnic at our Pines Conservation Park.
5. Historical House – With a beautiful history and a structure to show it, the Anthony Flower House is a place to visit and learn about the foundation of our community. Closed 2021
6. Relax and Read – Visit the Cambridge-Narrows Regional Library and Visitor Information Center. Check out the book collection for children, teens and adults; search through the local history material; read a magazine or newspaper; visit with locals and visitors and have a coffee; take tourism brochures for yourself and guests from away; or use a computer. It’s free! While at the library, ask if there are any special events taking place today.
7. Local Harvest – Go to one of the vegetable stands to gather fresh fruit and veggies. Waters View Produce on Lower Cambridge Rd. is located across from the Cambridge-Narrows Campground. Raymond Young’s Fruit and Vegetable Stand is across from Turner’s One-Stop at Jemseg.
8. Take a Drive – Enjoy the scenery as you drive through the beautiful countryside.
9. Campgrounds – Go camping at one of our top notch campgrounds.
10. Grab a munch – Visit a restaurant and indulge in a delicious meal – and finish it off with an ice cream.
11. Rent a Cottage – Rent a cottage for the week in the beautiful Jenkins Cove.
12. Acacia Gallery – Richard Flynn’s Fine Art private gallery is open week-ends (free). Come and see his latest works of art.
13. Nan’s Country Store – you’ll find just about everything you need for your picnics or camping trip. Gas bar.
14. Pick blueberries and strawberries in ‘u-pick season’.
15. Blueberry U-pick across from #3350 on Route 715, Lower Cambridge Rd. Also in West Scotch Settlement (485-2427).
16. Strawberry U-pick at Ray Young’s in Jemseg in season.
17. Mott’s Landing Winery, 3506 Lower Cambridge Rd. https:www.mottslandingvineyard.com
18. Acadia Gallery – http://flynnfineart.com
Day Trips
Visit Kings Landing Historical Settlement Museum. https://kingslanding.nb.ca/
Art & Culture
Artisans of the Cambridge-Narrows, Washademoak/Grand Lake and Surrounding Area
Ackerley Area Quilt Guild – Year round meeting the 2nd and 4th Wednesday 9:30 am to 3 pm at the Cambridge-Narrows Municipal Bldg. Brenda Dunsmore (506) 488-3418
Baer Weaving – Hand Weaving/Weaving Lessons, Year round studio and gallery, by chance or appointment, Codys, NB; Dawn Baer (506) 461-6905; Facebook: Baer Weaving; dbaer41@gmail.com
Donna Bird’s Art; painting: commissions, wall murals, paint and sip; Cambridge-Narrows, NB; (506) 488-6050; Facebook: Donna Birds Art
Funday Monday Quilt Guild – year round; meeting Monday 9:30 am to 4 pm, Cambridge-Narrows Municipal Building; Carolyn Hetherington; (506) 362-2980
Acacia Gallery – year round Studio and Gallery; by chance or appointment, Cambridge-Narrows; Richard Flynn (506) 488-1119; richard@flynnfineart.com; Facebook: Flynn Fine Art
Crafted Images Pottery, year round studio and gallery; by chance or appointment; Codys, NB; Heather MacAlpine (506) 362-2126; facebook: Crafted Images Pottery; craftedimagespottery@gmail.com
Greig Pottery; year round studio and gallery; by chance or appointment; Gagetown, NB; Flo Greig (506) 488-2074; Facebook: Greig Pottery; greigpottery@nb.aibn.com; www.greigpottery.com
Liza McDonald Pottery; year round studio and gallery; by chance or appointment; Wickham, NB; (506) 321-9440; Facebook: Liza’s Pottery; lizabmcdonald@gmail.com
Maja Padrov Pottery; year round studio and gallery; by chance or appointment; Gagetown, NB; (506) 488-8091; Facebook: Maja Padrov Ceramics; majapadrov.com/#!gallery-4
Jugglers Cove Pottery; year round studio and gallery; Gagetown, NB; Peter Thomas (506) 488-2574; Facebook: Jugglers Cove Pottery; www.manta.com.jugglerscove
The Barn in Bloomfield; year round studio and gallery; by chance or appointment; Bloomfield, NB; Brent Rourke (506) 832-3716; Facebook: The Barn in Bloomfield; www.thebarninbloomfield
This only covers some of the Artisans. There are many more in the Sussex, Oromocto, Fredericton, Chipman and Minto Areas.
For More Information, please contact Craft NB, P. O. Box 1231, Fredericton, NB E3B 5C8; tel (506) 450-8989; website: https://www.craftnb.ca