42 Falkland Street, Lunenburg

Description

Ashlea House - an iconic 1886 Victorian property blending historic grandeur with modern luxury. This three-storey property is a rare offering, showcasing late Victorian architecture with its striking façade—featuring arched windows, projecting bays, intricate gingerbread trim, and luminous stained glass—every detail evokes timeless elegance and distinction. Operating as a well established high-performing Bed & Breakfast, Ashlea House is offered fully furnished and impeccably curated, presenting a true turnkey investment. Inside, the home reveals a blend of heritage craftsmanship and refined comfort. A stunning stained-glass entry opens to a graceful original curved staircase, setting the tone for the sophisticated interiors beyond. The main level is grand, offering a richly appointed parlour with soaring 11-foot ceilings, original medallions, custom built-ins, and a period fireplace. The formal dining room is equally impressive, anchored by a magnificent nine-leaf table accommodating 16 or more guests with ease. The main floor also includes a renovated guest suite with beautiful en-suite. The expansive renovated chef’s kitchen is thoughtfully equipped with a commercial-grade 6-burner Monogram dual range (2020), updated cabinetry & quartz counters. A separate walk-in pantry offers plentiful space and storage. Additionally there is a spacious family room, convenient powder room and laundry room. A full-height insulated basement—ideal for storage or further development. A staircase leads to the owners quarters with newly installed elegant en-suite. The upper levels host 5 beautifully appointed guest suites with well-designed bathrooms, along with an iconic widows walk with commanding panoramic views of the harbour and town A landmark property. A lifestyle acquisition. A rare chance to own one of Lunenburg’s most celebrated hospitality properties.