Maisonnette pairs salt-air living with a relaxed pace, where dune-lined beaches frame wide views of Caraquet Bay and working wharves signal a proud fishing heritage. Sunrise paddles, beachcombing, and evening bonfires are part of the rhythm here, while everyday essentials sit a short drive away in Caraquet and Shippagan. Weekends invite discovery: wander costumed streets at the Village Historique Acadien, meet marine species at the Aquarium of New Brunswick, or follow the coastal road to the windswept Miscou Island Lighthouse for unforgettable sunsets.
Families appreciate the strong francophone fabric and access to education through the District scolaire francophone Nord-Est, with busing to nearby schools, and post-secondary options such as the CCNB – Péninsule acadienne. Local calendars fill quickly—from seafood suppers to the renowned Festival acadien de Caraquet—while regional guides from the Acadian Peninsula tourism board make it easy to plan beach days, cycling routes, and birdwatching on sheltered marshes.
Housing ranges from year-round cottages and modern builds near the shore to wooded parcels with room to grow, appealing to first-time buyers, upsizers, and downsizers alike across Gloucester County. Whether you’re seeking a seasonal retreat or a full-time coastal address, life here balances nature, culture, and community with uncommon ease.
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