The Red Rest Motel
Sydney Area & Marconi Trail
About
Welcome to The Red Rest Motel, a boutique retreat nestled within The Red Farm, Sydney’s premier hospitality destination in Howie Center, Nova Scotia. Designed with a perfect blend of modern elegance and vintage charm, this 12-room motel offers guests a unique and cozy escape. Each room is individually furnished, combining brand-new luxury pieces with carefully curated vintage highlights, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With air conditioning in every room, beautifully designed bathrooms featuring rain showers, and scenic views of the rolling hills, The Red Rest Motel is a destination that promises both comfort and serenity.
Beyond the motel, The Red Farm also houses The Red Bar-N, a versatile event venue that can host up to 150 guests for weddings, family gatherings, corporate events, birthday celebrations, and live music nights. Whether you’re planning an elegant reception, a lively celebration, or a business function, this thoughtfully designed space provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable moments.
Set on a sprawling property just minutes from downtown Sydney, yet surrounded by nature, The Red Farm offers a unique blend of tranquility and accessibility, making it the ideal destination for both travellers and event organizers. Open year-round, The Red Rest Motel invites guests to experience personalized hospitality, breathtaking scenery, and a truly special stay.
Escape, unwind, and immerse yourself in the charm of The Red Farm—where comfort meets character, and every visit is an experience to remember.
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