On the grounds of the Point Amour Lighthouse, this historic building was the residence of lighthouse keeper Max Sheppard. The house features five guest rooms with quilted bedcovers, a well-stocked kitchen and two bathrooms, accommodating 10. Dinner is served in the lighthouse; there's also whale- and iceberg-viewing. No phones on-site.
Max's House
Labrador
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