Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Breton Island

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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and overlooking a scenic view of the lake. Two wooden chairs are placed nearby, and the landscape features greenery that enhances the tranquil setting.

Cottage in Saint Esprit

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews

Cabin Loon/Hot tub/Sauna/gas fire-pit/free kayaks

*If there's no availability, message us and we'll try to find a different cottage for you at the same location via Airbnb! *PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING >Resort Activities: lake fire pit, hiking, kayaking to ocean beach, free outdoor hot tub time slot, infrared sauna - fits 2 people (30$/hr) >Cottage Features: highest cleanliness standards, lake view, designer log furniture, balcony, BBQ, attached-bathroom for privacy, bathrobes Bell Fibre OP Smart TV Keurig Machine free coffee pods

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An exterior view of a cabin shows a wooden structure with a sloped roof and large windows. The grassy area in front leads to a rocky beach and calm waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Jagged cliffs frame the serene coastline under a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Meat Cove

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Meat Cove Campground (Cabin #1, Bring Own Bedding)

Each camp cabin sleeps 3 people comfortably. Inside each cabin is one double/single bed (with mattress). A table and chairs and 6 foot shaded deck with table outside. The cabins have solar power. (Small lamp and a place to charge small devices. You must also bring all of your own bedding (sleeping bags, pillows, blankets, etc) and all of your own cooking supplies (pots/pans, cups, plates, silverware) These cabins do not have any plumbing or heat. Hot showers and flush toilets are below the cabin

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Inside the cabin, a table and two patterned chairs are visible. Natural light enters through an open door, revealing a view of the outdoor landscape. The light wood paneling creates a cozy atmosphere, while the floor showcases natural wood finishes.

Campsite in Ingonish Beach

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Clam digger is a lovely one bedroom Glamping cabin

These are Glamping cabins on 10 acre lot. They are for adventurers and cost savings . No power or water in cabins, bring your own bedding pillows and towels. Directly on Atlantic seaboard facing east , for early morning sun . Each cabin has a private deck and a picnic table . Some are 2 beds some have one bunk bed and some with sofas. Each cabin offers a peaceful quiet rest for travelers , or a community firepit for night time. Wifi in main building . Walking to cabins from parking area only .

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A small, off-grid beach home is positioned on a grassy area overlooking the ocean. The coastline stretches into the distance, and a serene water view is visible beyond the house. Sunlight glimmers on the water, enhancing the tranquil setting.

Tiny home in Inverness

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Salt Water House Unit 1

Come visit our tiny, off-grid beach home along the beautiful coast of Cape Breton Island. Enjoy breathtaking views, beach access and the convenience of all amenities just 10 minutes away in Inverness, NS. We offer: -Sustainable off-grid accommodations- not equipped for charging EV vehicles -patio -Fire pit -Private beach access -Parking -full fridge and range -BBQ -Close proximity to Cabot Golf experiences, The Cabot Trail, The Inverness Boardwalk and Beach, various excellent restaurants.

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A private hot tub is situated on a spacious deck, offering a breathtaking view of the tranquil lake. The water in the tub is a soothing blue, while trees line the horizon under a clear blue sky. A glass is held by a guest enjoying the serene surroundings.

Cottage in Grand River

5 out of 5 average rating, 274 reviews

Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks /Sauna

Welcome to Beechwood Nature Stays! This 676 sqft waterfront Lake Cottage has a modern rustic interior that will make you feel comfortable & super cozy during your stay! Relax in your own private luxury hot tub attached to the large cottage deck. Experience the unique outdoor rainfall shower, explore the lake with provided kayaks, hike the private trail to a water cascade & finish the day unwinding under the stars while having a lakeside bonfire! I would be absolutely honoured to host you! :)

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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.

Cottage in Pleasant Bay

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 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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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Grand River

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 535 reviews

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

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A modern tiny house on wheels is set against a backdrop of a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. Two outdoor chairs are positioned on the front porch, inviting relaxation, while large windows enhance natural light and provide views of the surrounding landscape.

Tiny home in Saint Joseph du Moine

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Boat House - Tiny House Oceanfront Resort

The Boat House is a finely crafted tiny home designed like the warm hull of a boat, with wood beams and ocean views. Enjoy a cozy living space, full kitchen, fast WiFi, and bathroom. There are two lofts, a primary with a queen bed, accessed by a custom staircase, and a second with a double bed accessed by ladder. Relax by the fire, BBQ, or explore the water included kayaks & SUPs. Perfect for a couples retreat or small families. No pets. Discounts applied for stays longer than 1 night.

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Home in Englishtown

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 126 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 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, 167 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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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, 400 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 glamping tent is positioned near the edge of a lush landscape, featuring a green roof. The scene is illuminated by a sunset over the ocean, casting warm hues across the sky and reflecting off the water. Two chairs on the veranda invite relaxation.

Campsite in Inverness

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Glamping off the Beaton Path (AD #2)

Glamping is a form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping. Communal washrooms and a shower are located in a separate building; there is also an area for washing dishes. The facility is off the power grid, so solar power is used for lightning. Price includes tax. You must Bring the following, ° Sleeping bag(s) and pillow(s) ° Towels ° Cooler ° Toiletry items ° Flashlight ° Sunscreen

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