Enjoy a comfortable and unique overnight experience! Kejimkujik offers four types of roofed accommodations: oTENTik, Ôasis, rustic cabins, and a yurt.
All roofed accommodations include some equipment and access to some facilities and services. Additional camping equipment is available for rent at Whynot Adventure, The Keji Outfitters.
On this page
- Dates
- Reservations
- oTENTik
- Ôasis
- Rustic cabin
- Yurt
- Accessible accommodations
- Locations
- Map
- Be prepared
- A few rules
Dates
Roofed accommodations are available from Victoria Day weekend (mid-May) to the end of October. Camping is not permitted from November to April.
Reservations
Parks Canada Reservation Service: 1-877-RESERVE (737-3783) | Outside of North America: 519-826-5391
Cost: See prices
Reservation launch dates
Parks Canada will be launching reservations for the 2024 visitor season starting in January.
Kejimkujik 2024 Reservation Launch: Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at 8 am AT
oTENTik
On the shores of Kejimkujik Lake, our oTENTik tents provide you with the comfort and convenience of a family cottage. The Parks Canada oTENTik is a spacious blend of tent and rustic cabin equipped with beds and furniture on a raised floor.
Accessible facilities
Three accessible oTENTik are available: #335, #401, #402. More information
Pets
Three pet-friendly oTENTik are available: #327, #332, 408.
What’s included
Inside the oTENTik
- Sleeping area for up to 4 adults, or 2 adults with their dependent children
- Beds with mattresses
- Table and four chairs
- Bench
- Broom and dustpan
- Fire extinguisher
- oTENTik tents at Jim Charles Point have a propane heater
- Visitors are still encouraged to bring warm clothing and sleeping bags during the shoulder season
- Please note: there is no plumbing, running water, or electricity in the oTENTik
Outside
- Picnic table
- Outdoor firebox
- Deck chairs
Nearby
- Common service building (washrooms, showers, running water, and dishwashing sinks)
- A parking space
- Common picnic and cooking shelter
Ôasis
Make it a memorable family experience or couple’s getaway in a tear drop-shaped ‘duplex’, with a convertible table/bed on the main level and suspended hammock loft above. Kejimkujik's five Ôasis units are located at Jim Charles Point. Each unit can accommodate two adults and up to two children. The maximum weight capacity for the hammock loft is 160 kg.
Facilities not accessible
The Ôasis are not accessible for wheelchair users.
Pets
Pets are not allowed in the Ôasis.
What’s included
Inside the Ôasis
- Convertible bed with a mattress
- The bed transforms into a table and benches in the daytime
- A hammock loft where two children or one adult and one child can sleep (combined weight not to exceed 160 kg)
- Wooden ladder to climb to the hammock loft
- Broom and dustpan
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector
- Electric lighting (small clip lamps)
- Battery-operated lantern
- Outlet for charging small devices
- Electric heater
- Visitors are still encouraged to bring warm clothing and sleeping bags during the shoulder season
Outside
- Picnic table
- Outdoor firebox
Nearby (within 50 m)
- Food storage locker compartment measuring 20 cubic feet
- Pit privy
Nearby (within 200 m)
- Common service building (washrooms, showers, running water, and dishwashing sinks)
- Common picnic and cooking shelter
- Assigned parking space for one vehicle
- Dock carts for transporting equipment to and from Ôasis
Rustic cabins
Situated in various locations from the banks of Kejimkujik Lake to the bank of the Mersey River, these rustic cabins offer a hassle-free camping experience with a bit more privacy than the campground. Built in partnership with the Nova Scotia Community College Heritage Carpentry program in the style of local trapper cabins of the early 20th century, these cabins are a unique option for your overnight stay!
Facilities not accessible
The rustic cabins are not accessible for wheelchair users.
Pets
One rustic cabin at Jim Charles Point (C5) and one at Jake’s Landing are pet-friendly.
What’s included
Inside the cabin
- Bunk beds
- The rustic cabins at Jim Charles Point have mattresses - all other cabins do not have mattresses
- Woodstove
- Visitors are still encouraged to bring warm clothing and sleeping bags during the shoulder season
- Please note: there is no plumbing, running water, or electricity
Outside
- Outdoor firebox
- Picnic table
- Deck chairs at Jim Charles Point
Yurt
Situated on the Mersey River, just upstream from Jake's Landing, our Little Foot Yurt is a modernized version of a traditional circular dwelling. It is the perfect front-country retreat for a couple or a small family!
Facilities not accessible
The yurt is not accessible for wheelchair users.
Pets
The yurt is pet-friendly.
What’s included
Inside the yurt
- Bunk bed (no mattresses)
- Futon with a mattress
- Table and chairs
- Woodstove
Outside
- Outdoor firebox
- Picnic table
- Parking space for one vehicle
Nearby
- Pit privy
Accessible accommodations
Three accessible oTENTik are available: #335, #401, #402. More information
Locations
The Ôasis, the newly redesigned oTENTik village, and the rustic cabins are located at Jim Charles Point.
The yurt and a rustic cabin are located at Jake's Landing.
Map of campsites and roofed accommodations
This map shows the location of campsites and roofed accommodations in the three loops of Jeremy's Bay Campground (Meadow Loop, Slapfoot Loop, and Jim Charles Loop), Jim Charles Point, and Jake's Landing.
Be prepared
You are responsible for your own safety. Be prepared for changing weather conditions, be aware of hazards, and have adequate information and equipment to ensure a safe visit.
- Current advisories, warnings, and closures
- Visitor safety
- Visitor guidelines
- Maps
- Prepare for your activity with AdventureSmart
What to bring
Equipment and supplies:
- Sleeping bags, blankets, and pillows
- Container for water (campground water is potable)
- Camp stove for outdoor cooking
- Cooking gear, eating utensils, dishes, and a cooler
- Slippers or indoor shoes - the first rule of keeping a clean accommodation is to remove outdoor footwear
- Lantern or flashlight
Equipment rentals
Equipment rentals are available online from Whynot Adventure, the Keji Outfitters. Reservations must be made online in advance. Pick up your rental at Jake’s Landing.
A few rules
Rules that apply to the other campground sites also apply at the Parks Canada roofed accommodations. Please review general campground information.
Check in
- Check in time is 3 pm
- Visitors must check in at the Visitor Center or the campground kiosk
Rules and regulations
- Smoking is NOT permitted in the roofed accommodations.
- Pets are allowed in select units.
- For safety reasons, cooking is NOT allowed inside roofed accommodations. A nearby picnic shelter is available for that purpose.
- Please remove outdoor footwear when entering the roofed accommodations.
- No open flames in the roofed accommodations.
- In an effort to control the spread of invasive species, bringing in firewood from outside the park is prohibited. Firewood is available for purchase at the campground kiosk and at the Visitor Centre.
- The roofed accommodation must be cleaned prior to departure.
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