Vacation rentals with beach access in Cape Breton Island

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Home in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

San Adaleida (Priv. HotTub/Firepit/Kayaks)

****If we don’t have availability message us so we can accommodate you at a different listing at the same location!! -an unforgettable experience -a true modern upscale lake house with aspects of luxury -adventurous & exciting setting -great service, friendly & helpful -mid-stay cleaning, laundry services & private concierge (for a fee) -offgrid cabin/cottage feel but with the amenities & service of an upscale hotel -privacy barrier acts like a country bar-like table for your drinks & ashtrays

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The cottage exterior is highlighted by large windows that reflect the warm glow of the sunrise. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills in the background, while the ocean waters mirror the vibrant colors of the morning sky on the horizon.
Cottage in Chéticamp
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage (LeBlanc Chalet)

Built in 2018, our cozy cottage sleeps a maximum of 6 guests who will have full access to 2 bedrooms plus 1 loft! There’s a second level balcony, where you catch the morning sunrise and the front deck offers views from the ocean with amazing sunsets. Our cottage is a perfect spot for a relaxing vacation, minutes away from la plage St. Pierre, a short distance to Le Portage Golf course and the National Park. ** our cottage is approx. 50 feet from a gradual 8-10 feet drop to the rock beach below

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A cottage nestled among lush green trees overlooks the calm waters of a cove. The structure is elevated on a hillside, providing a scenic view of the surrounding forest and the tranquil sea. Blue skies and a few clouds complete the natural setting.
Cottage in New Harris
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

MacLeod Cove: secluded cottage with private shore

MacLeod Cove is a 3-bedroom cottage on the Bras d'Or, Cape Breton's beautiful inland sea. Enjoy ocean views and private cove, within 25 minutes drive of Baddeck, North Sydney (Newfoundland ferry terminal), and the Cabot Trail. Smoking and fires of any kind are not permitted anywhere on the property. The cottage is very private, surrounded by forest and sea. It typically has good cell phone coverage and we have wifi. Nova Scotia Tourism Registration Number: RYA-2023-24-03271934149500512-432

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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the clear blue sky and scattered clouds, offering a peaceful natural setting for relaxation.
Cottage in Saint Esprit
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 497 reviews

Lakefront Cabin Falcon/Hot-tub/ Sauna/ free kayaks

*If there's no availability, message us & we'll try to find a different cottage for you at the same location via Airbnb! *PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING >Resort Activities: relaxing by lakeside fire pit areas, hiking, kayaking to ocean beach, free outdoor hot tub time slot, infrared sauna fits 2 people $30/hour >Cottage Features: highest cleanliness standards, stunning lake view, designer log furniture, balcony, BBQ, WiFi, Smart TV, bathrobes, Keurig Machine with free coffee pods

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A spacious lawn leads to the calm waters of St. Ann's Bay, with a fire pit surrounded by colorful chairs on a gravel area. The sky is filled with clouds, reflecting warm hues as the sun sets over the landscape.
Home in Englishtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Seaside Cabot Trail Retreat

Escape to our oceanfront paradise in St. Ann's Bay on the scenic Cabot Trail! This brand new, spacious 2-bed home offers modern design and open concept living. Sleeps 6 with a queen bedroom, a bedroom with bunk beds (double on the bottom and single up top) and a pull-out sofa. Enjoy stunning sunsets, mountain views, and easy access to sightseeing, hiking, boat tours, and restaurants. Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Cape Breton, & create unforgettable memories during your stay.

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A spacious wooden deck features multiple seating areas, including lounge chairs and a shaded spot for relaxation. The ocean glistens in the background under clear blue skies, while rocky shorelines outline the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Chéticamp
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

The Pearl - Oceanfront

A breath of fresh air best describes this property! Nestled along the shoreline of the historic community of Cheticamp, this oceanside jewel is one of a kind!. The dreamy upper level loft includes a desk nook, private bathroom, jet tub, and balcony with a view, to complete a stunning main bedroom oasis. Lounge in comfort on the beautiful backyard decking and enjoy life to the fullest. Located close to Co-op grocery, NSLC and Restaurants. 20mins drive to famous Skyline trail.

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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, 151 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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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, 175 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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A modern dining area displays a wooden table set for six, flanked by decorative white chairs. A wall hanging featuring vibrant tulips adds a pop of color. Natural light filters through large windows, illuminating the space and complementing the airy feel of the adjacent living area.
Guesthouse in Baddeck
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Knockmore: Lakeside 1

Welcome to Knockmore's 2 Lakeside cabins. Enjoy 2 private 2 bedroom cabins living alongside the Bras d'Or Lakes. Both cabins are newly built, clean, modern, airy, and open concept. Both are fully insulated with heat pumps. The two cabins are about 100 feet apart; they each offer a secluded, covered porch overlooking the Bra d'Or. We cap each cabin at 4 guests and 2 cars. Although we have lots of parking available for snowmobilers. Ask first before booking.

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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
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 470 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!

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A bright living area is presented, featuring large windows that offer ocean views and natural light. A comfortable gray sofa is arranged with decorative cushions, and a glass coffee table displays various items. A dining table can be seen in the background, complementing the open layout.
Home in Chéticamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cabot's Modern-Day Beach House

Welcome to this 2-bedrooom ocean-side, vacation home packed full of modern-day comforts and located within 5 minutes drive of the restaurants, shops and fisherman's dock of the Acadian village of Cheticamp. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic ocean, Cape Breton's rugged coastline and spectacular sunsets from every room. Kindly note that children must be 8 years or older to stay, pets are not permitted and maximum occupancy is 4 persons.

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The cottage is shown from a side angle, set on a grassy expanse that stretches towards a tranquil waterfront. The building's grey shingles and white trim contrast with the natural surroundings. A stone pathway leads towards the water, with trees framing the scene.
Cottage in Guysborough
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Melinda's Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy living the day, unwinding and switching off the cell phone. Somewhat out of the way, but with everything you need in a few minutes by car, this spot offers the opportunity to explore Guysborough and its surroundings. The coast and trails can be discovered. Just 25 minutes from Highway 104, Parties are not desirable; Nova Scotia 2024 to 2025 Registration Number: STR2425D7641

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