HECKMANS ISLAND HIDEAWAY -- Looking for that rare combination of a secluded seaside setting paired with easy access to amenities? That's a pretty hard find on the South Shore without going to 7 digits. However, here you can have it at a far more attractive price! Welcome to Heckmans Island!...where you're a mere 10 mins from the hustle & bustle of popular Lunenburg. That's right, your tranquil seaside hideaway is just an 8km drive into town...it's actually closer by water -- less than a 4km paddle brings you from your home dock to the Sawpit Park & Wharf on Lunenburg's Back Harbour! Your Heckmans Hideaway is nestled in the trees and comes with an open plan main living area, which extends to the outdoors through 2 sets of patio doors opening to an expansive covered deck overlooking a little cove. The impressive interior space features a soaring cathedral ceiling and a SW aspect to ensure the home is filled with brilliant natural light, & a toasty woodstove keeps this voluminous space cozy come winter. Enjoy main level living with the Primary on ground level w/ walk-in closet & full bath/laundry. The 2nd level gallery overlooks the main living area with a 2nd bedroom & full bath, plus an open office/den area. For visiting family or guests, there's an additional bedroom & full bath on the lower level as well. The lower quarters also include a cozy family/TV room, workshop/studio space, plus storage. With 2 sets of patio doors providing private access to the lower level, not to mention great water views, the lower living space also has excellent potential as a self-contained Airbnb unit. Whether you call this your year-round home, or it's simply an escape from the city, you'll enjoy relaxing on the sunny deck and soaking up the peaceful setting. With more than to 230 ft of direct shorefrontage & a small dock for launching your aquatic adventures, exploring the intricate waterways, inlets & small coves of Heckmans Island is a dream come true for canoers & kayakers alike.