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Cottage in Port Hood

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cozy Cottage

Come and enjoy beautiful sunsets at our completely renovated 2 bedroom cottage located in Port Hood, N.S. The perfect setting for a quiet & relaxing getaway with family or friends. Dive deep into a book, or enjoy a hot coffee on the covered porch all while completing your crossword puzzle or just sit back and indulge in conversation as the sun sets over the ocean. This well equipped cottage is situated only minutes from sandy beaches and hiking trails and is the perfect start to your vacation.

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A cabin interior features a spacious bed adorned with white linens, surrounded by wooden walls and accents. Unique light fixtures resembling fishing nets hang from the ceiling, while a television is mounted above a decorative wooden art piece. Fresh towels are neatly arranged on a rustic wooden table.

Hut in Baddeck

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

River Nest Wilderness Cabins-River Nest Cabin #3

Our 5 wilderness cabins are uniquely hand crafted by the owner Angelo with locally and custom built beds, stained glass windows, carvings and themed iron rails. All cabins have water views from your sheltered deck and are footsteps away from a communal cook space. Our central location is a PERFECT start for day tripping around the island and you are just footsteps away from North River Kayak Tours. Come experience why our guests commonly review us saying "we wish we could have stayed longer".

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A large two-story house is shown with a gray exterior under a clear blue sky. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, where seating is available on the deck. A parked car and tractor are visible, along with grassy areas surrounding the property.

Apartment in Port Hood

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Beachview Apartment Rental

This is a private, large, bright, air conditioned and fully equipped apartment. Pets are welcomed. There are two patios that guests can use with a bbq. The apartment has a view and access to one of the 5 beaches that the community of Port Hood boasts. From our location it is a 5-10 minutes walk to the local Bistro and 15 minute walk into the village. The surrounding area includes restaurants, golf courses, hiking trails, and many musical events especially during the summer and fall seasons.

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A living room is presented with a patterned sofa and armchair, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A black piano sits in the corner, while a small white chair adds a touch of charm. The space leads into a dining area, visible through the doorway.

Home in South Bar

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Renovated 1910 Farm House with private beach

Our renovated 1910 farmhouse situated in the peaceful neighborhood of South Bar, about 10 minutes north of downtown Sydney, is sure to soothe the soul. Enjoy walks along the rocky beach, pick berries on the land or just unwind on the deck watching the sunset. The recently built lookout point at the water's edge provides views of Sydney harbor and North Sydney with sunsets that you won't soon forget. Just a 10-minute drive from downtown Sydney, this is a great home base to explore Cape Breton.

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The exterior of a red wooden building features a large blue sign with the word 'Coastal.' Multiple windows provide natural light, while the surrounding area includes a paved lot and a wooden fence. The roofline is gently sloped, adding to the modern design.

Apartment in Ingonish Beach

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Shearwood Apartment #2

Beautiful private apartment unit with One bdrm & full pri. bath, fully furnished & equipped with a queen size bed & a memory foam roll away bed is available. This unit has a large living space with wall mounted flat screen HDTV, Bell Fibe TV & high speed internet, fully equipped kitchen & dining table with stove, microwave & fridge. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with modern amenities. We are located in the heart of Ingonish beside the best restaurant in Ingonish Coastal Restaurant come join us!

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A sweeping view captures the rugged coastline and lush greenery of Cape Breton Island, with a winding road leading towards a quaint white cottage perched on a hillside. The ocean gently laps at the rocky shore, while soft hues of dusk fill the horizon.

Home in Pleasant Bay

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

Cliff Waters Cottage is set on a private 89-acre oceanfront property with panoramic views of the ocean, sunsets, mountains and coastline. Whales and eagles are regularly spotted from the deck of this thoughtfully designed open concept cottage. The breathtaking property, with secluded beach access, is located just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making Cliff Waters Cottage the premier destination for couples who love privacy, and the beauty of Cape Breton Island’s coast.

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A single-story villa features a light yellow exterior, with multiple windows allowing for natural light. A doorway with a purple door stands at the center, flanked by decorative shutters. The surrounding landscape includes grass and the distant view of coastline and mountains.

Villa in Pleasant Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Ocean side Flop Flip Villa Spectacular Sunsets

Our Cozy two bedroom Villa,with pull out sofa bed can sleep 6,great for families or couples traveling together. Full kitchen,three piece bath,closed in sun deck with patio.Over looks the Ocean and Mountains,surrounded by Cape BretonHighlands National Park,located on The World Famous Cabot Trail. There is a private walkway to the Ocean where there is a platform with chairs for you to just sit back and watch some amazing sunsets. Make our Villa your home away from home while exploring.

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The wooden exterior of a cottage is framed by vibrant autumn leaves in shades of red and orange. A balcony with a railing is visible on the upper floor, and warm light emanates from the windows, creating an inviting atmosphere.

Chalet in Southside Boularderie

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Explorer's Cottage : Waterfront on the Sea

Explorer's Cottage provides a country experience on 150 wooded acres, with a private beach, a botanical park-like forest, bird watching, an orchard, a Japanese meditation garden, library, paved pathways, and a hiking path, all with a refined interior. Included: WiFi, coffee beans and tea, charcoal and propane bbqs, firewood, tv, fishing gear, + canoe. 4.5 star rating by Canada Select. Leaving the cottage empty for three days in between bookings for guest health and safety.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with vibrant throw pillows. A clear, modern coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a textured area rug. Natural light enters through windows framed by greenery, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in Chéticamp

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Enchanting private cottage, Cabot Trail

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 modern home features large triangular windows that allow ample natural light to fill the interior. The exterior is clad in blue siding, and a spacious lawn surrounds the property. A barbecue grill is positioned on the deck, inviting outdoor cooking in a serene setting.

Home in Scotsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Luxurious Cape Breton Retreat

New, beautiful, modern home with spectacular views in a peaceful country setting. Only 10 minutes to Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs golf courses . Many other must see spots in Cape Breton just a short distance away! This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and open concept living area/kitchen. Kitchen is fully equipped and barbecue as well for cooking. Master suite upstairs has a king bed with bathroom including walk-in shower and free-standing tub.

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A cozy living area features a dark upholstered sectional sofa complemented by accent pillows. A wooden coffee table with geometric patterns sits at the center. Natural light streams through large windows adorned with soft roman shades, creating a warm and relaxing environment.

Cottage in Grand Mira North

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Cottage w. Sauna |25 min to Sydney

Welcome to "The Cedar Cottage" @ Mira Riverfront Getaway. A recently renovated 2 bed, 1 bathroom cottage that sleeps 5 guests. The cottage features amazing views and over 150 ft of waterfrontage for you to enjoy. Spend the day swimming, kayaking, or relaxing on one of your two private decks. In the evenings, cozy up around the fire pit, stargaze from the hammock or get your sweat on in the barrel sauna ! The perfect spot for families and couples!

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A private deck extends over a serene dock, offering unobstructed views of calm water and a clear sky. The wooden railing frames the space, while sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Apartment in Chéticamp

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp

This is one of the most wanted places to stay in Cheticamp. Private deck directly over your private dock with a view that people travel all over the world to be able to see. Walking distances to the best restaurants and bars in the area. The home is directly on the board walk therefore you don't have far to go for a quick morning stroll or jog. Everything you need for a relaxing stay will be included in this rental. You won't be disappointed!