“Nice gift shop. They have everything souvenir related. There are a unique items not in other places. The prices are a little high but you are right in town. The staff were polite.”
“The lady at the desk Katina very welcoming, chatty and kind, knowledgeable about the items, Canadian hand carved items. Wide variety of stuff and I would come back 100%”
“Viking Shop Gifts & Collectibles
Warning to all travelers: enter at your own risk because you will need extra luggage for the trip back home! I was genuinely on the verge of buying another suitcase just to fit all the incredible treasures I found in this shop to bring back to Miami!
The Unique Selection: Located right on Queen Street, this shop is an absolute treasure trove. From wind chimes and handcrafted glass decor to Norse collectibles, signs, trinkets, and one-of-a-kind home accents, every single aisle has something fascinating. It’s impossible to walk out empty-handed!
The Atmosphere: The moment you walk up to the porch—with all the wind chimes catching the breeze—you know you're in for a fun store to explore. It has such a cozy, eclectic charm that keeps you browsing forever.
The Verdict: If you are visiting Queen Street, do not skip this place! Just make sure you leave plenty of room in your bags, because you’re going to want to take half the store home with you!”
“The Scottish Loft (Queen Street, Niagara-on-the-Lake)
If you find yourself wandering down Queen Street, The Scottish Loft is an absolute dream of a spot to step into. It feels like stepping right across the Atlantic into the ultimate comfort haven for anyone who loves British and Scottish culture!
The Goodies & Treasures: The selection here is incredible—not only do they have amazing Scottish items, but they are packed with fantastic English goodies as well! They stock favorite classic UK series on DVD (perfect for binge-watching on a cozy weekend), traditional British sweets, tea, and kitchen accessories. Plus, their clothing line is stunning—especially if you've ever dreamt of channeling your inner Outlander with beautiful kilts, scarves, and traditional knits (honestly, who doesn't want to strut around looking like a Fraser or a Mackenzie?).
The Family Crest Experience: One of the coolest parts of the shop is browsing the family crests and heritage gear. Wandering through the coats of arms will make anyone wish they could claim a spot in Clan Mackenzie!
The Upstairs Service: A massive shoutout to the gentleman on the second floor assisting everyone! His hospitality, charm, and knowledge make shopping here an absolute delight. He makes you feel welcome the moment you head upstairs, offering helpful insights without any pressure.
Every single corner of this place is a total gem. Whether you're hunting for a bit of nostalgia, classic British treats, or a new favorite piece of cozy Scottish clothing, The Scottish Loft is a mandatory stop on Queen Street!”