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A spacious, wooden exterior of MacKinnon House is visible, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The extensive deck wraps around the house, equipped with outdoor seating and an umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the property, highlighting its natural setting among the trees.
Home in Ingonish
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

MacKinnon House by the Sea

MacKinnon House: This Four Bedroom House With Stone Fireplace is Located on the Cabot Trail at the Bottom of Cape Smokey Mountain in Ingonish Ferry. Just Ten Minutes to Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Fresh and Saltwater Beaches, the Famous Highlands Links Golf Course, Restaurants, Whale Tours and Hiking Trails or You May Want to Simply Relax on the Newly Rebuilt Deck Overlooking the Magnificent Ocean Vistas or Wander the Shoreline in Front of this Idyllic Property. Includes full main floor

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A charming exterior of a yellow house features a metal roof and maroon shutters. Two welcoming porches with accessible ramps are visible. The surrounding lawn is well-maintained, and the entrance is framed by blooming trees.
Guest suite in Pleasant Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

Hikers Suite,On Cabot Trail (Private Hot Tub)

The Hikers Suite is a spacious suite located on the World Famous Cabot Trail at The Poplar suites 4 star ⭐️ with Canada Select and number one place to stay on Tripadvisor It has its own private entrance with a spacious deck for sitting back and relaxing or star gazing Your own private hot tub! It’s equipped with Queen bed,sofa bed,kitchen area with all the necessities,tea,coffee,etc Amazon Fire Stick T.V.wifi, BBQ and free parking Make us your home away from home while exploring the Highlands

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A rustic cabin is nestled among snow-covered trees, featuring a sloped roof and a welcoming porch. Two blue chairs are positioned on the deck, while steps lead up to the front door, inviting guests into the cozy space.
Hut in Birch Plain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

The Zzzz Moose Camping Cabins

Escape to the rustic charm of our Zzzz Moose Camping Cabins for a unique and comfortable camping experience, where simplicity meets nature. Nestled close to the breathtaking Atlantic Ocean, our small glamping site offers 4 cabins with each a private 3 pc bathrooms in a detached building, the Comfort Station. Enjoy our (rock) beach access just 100 meters away, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the waves. Important! bed linens are not included. See Other Details.

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A light and airy guest suite features a queen bed with a textured white coverlet. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination. A small dining area with a wooden chair and a table adorned with a floral tablecloth is visible. Decorated with oars, the wall adds a coastal touch.
Guest suite in Baddeck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 456 reviews

The Worn Doorstep Guest Suite in heart of village!

Light and airy guest suite attached to main level of our family home. Includes one queen bed, full bath with shower, and kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, tea/coffee facilities, toaster and sink. Shared barbeque located on lower level. Small private patio off the back of the suite and parking in front. There are no shared spaces in the suite. After booking, check-in instructions will be sent via the inbox of the Airbnb app. Please read the instructions carefully prior to your arrival.

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A private deck is visible, featuring a bistro table and umbrella, surrounded by landscaped gardens. Stone pathways and greenery create a serene outdoor space, while a rustic wooden feature adds character to the area.
Guest suite in Petit Étang
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

The Wild Chicken Holiday Suite with Coffee Bar!

Welcome to "The Wild Chicken Holiday Suite" We are situated 1 km from the National Park and 5 minutes to downtown Cheticamp. The suite has a dream coffee bar with excellent coffee and tea choices as well as other hot beverages too. You will also be delighted with fresh that morning seasonal muffins that I make and forage the fruit for! You also have your own private deck and entrance with a table and umbrella! As a guest you have full access to the fire pit with wood included! NO MICROWAVE.

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The cottage exterior features a shingled facade and a welcoming entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by blooming trees. A sunlit deck extends from the cottage, providing a view of the tranquil harbour nearby, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Dingwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

The Deckhouse

Welcome to the Deckhouse, a cozy and clean 2-bedroom cottage with a beautiful and tranquil harbour side view. Located in Dingwall, a small picturesque fishing community located approximately half way around the Cabot Trail. Although we do allow fur babies, please take note of the additional rules with regards to pets. (Additional cleaning fee) Please notify us prior to arrival if you have any allergies and we will do our best to ensure that you have a more pleasant stay.

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A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry complemented by light countertops. A wooden dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, creating a functional dining area. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, are visible, enhancing the space's contemporary design.
Home in Petit Étang
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 284 reviews

R&D Retreat

This small traditional Acadian-style home is just off the Cabot Trail, and a 5 minute drive to the popular Gypsum Mine. This home is a cozy retreat if you are looking to explore the National Park and its hiking trails, or in the winter, the many snowmobile trails in the Highlands (lots of parking for machines/trailer). You will be a 15 minute walk down the road to the ocean and the Buttereau swimming spot, and the infamous Aucoin's Bakery is just a hop, skip and jump away.

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The property is situated in a lush landscape, surrounded by greenery and hills. Ocean and river views extend beyond the home, with soft waves lapping at the shore. The structure features a combination of natural materials, blending harmoniously with the scenic environment.
Home in Petit Étang
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

The Highland's Den

Bring your friends or entire family to this incredible property with lots of room for fun, sunsets & stargazing. Enjoy ocean & highland views. Walking distance to Petit E'tang Nature Reserve Beach & Cheticamp River. Perfect for swimming, paddle sports & fishing. 8 minutes to all amenities, including park entrance, golf, restaurants, grocery & Gypsum Mine. Close to Skyline trail, Chimney Corner Beach & the world renowned golf courses in Inverness are only 50 minutes away.

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The exterior of Cedar Peak is showcased at dusk, featuring a modern A-frame design with a metal roof. Soft lighting highlights the entrance and windows, with natural surroundings of rolling hills and foliage visible in the background.
Chalet in Grand Étang
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cedar Peak - Modern Chalet with Stunning Views

Perched on a hilltop overlooking Grand Étang, Cedar Peak offers unparalleled vistas. Watch the sun rise over the highlands through the 13ft window while you sip coffee from the open-concept living area. After a day of exploring, unwind on the panoramic patio as the sun sets over the ocean. Cedar Peak is fully loaded with a full kitchen, home theatre, and many other amenities. I built this home to be a secluded, barrier-free chalet for the ultimate Cape Breton experience.

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A cozy living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with cushions in various colors. A round wooden coffee table is placed centrally, complemented by an accent table with a unique design. The walls are decorated with artwork and warm wood paneling, with soft lighting adding to the ambiance.
Cottage in Chéticamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

Cheticamp Salt House, enchanting cottage, Cabot Tr

Slow down and discover an enchanted place full of warmth, charm and distinctive amenities. Chic cabin, surrounded on three sides by woods, with a spectacular view of the Cape Breton Highlands. Just off the famous Cabot Trail, blocks from the sea, though still within town, enjoy quiet and convenience. Wood fired hot tub and pizza oven. (Wood provided) Five minute walk to the lovely L'abri restaurant and bar, just a little further to The Doryman music venue.

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A serene outdoor area is showcased, featuring a wooden deck with sturdy posts. A winding stone pathway leads through natural greenery, while the sun sets in the background, casting a warm glow over the landscape.
Guest suite in Pleasant Bay
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Ocean View Econo Suite Cabot Trail Cape Breton

Jeff's Place offers an ideal base for exploring Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Located in Pleasant Bay, halfway along the Cabot Trail, we're within easy walking distance of the harbor and beach. Take advantage of our discounted whale watching tours, or venture further afield: the Skyline Trail is just a 15-20 minute drive, and the Fishing Cove hike is only 10 minutes away. After a day of adventure, relax and enjoy stunning ocean sunsets.

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A scenic view captures a traditional house with a red roof amidst autumn foliage. Clothes hang on a line in the foreground, with lush green grass leading to a picturesque backdrop of mountains and water under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Dingwall
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunrise Old Farmhouse Cabot Trail

Hi friends, I am Roland. A warm welcome! The house sits on a hill in the heart of the Cape Breton Highlands right on the Cabot Trail, only minutes to drive to the Cape Breton National Park and the harbours with shops, restaurants and more. The house is all yours when you come and a perfect base for your trips on the northern Cape Breton Island or just to enjoy the place.

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