Vacation rentals with a kayak in Cape Breton Island

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A red Adirondack chair is positioned on a grassy area near the waterfront, facing calm waters under a clear blue sky. Gentle hills are visible in the background, creating a serene landscape, while small rocks line the water's edge.
Cottage in Baddeck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Captain's Quarters - Cottage on Bras d'Or Lake

Cozy rustic waterfront cottage on Bras d'Or Lake just minutes to the Cabot Trail & the quaint Village of Baddeck (9km). Make this a home base for all your island adventures. Bring your camera, hiking shoes, golf clubs, guitar & singing voice. At the end of it all come and sit and sip by a cozy fire, a moonlight sky and be star struck. Mine is a great spot to chill out and enjoy nature. Swimming, kayaks & SUPs. Baddeck, where it all begins and ends...Get looped on the Cabot Trail! ADULTS ONLY

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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, 263 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 charming beach house is set amongst lush greenery, featuring a gabled roof and a welcoming red door. A spacious deck is adorned with white furniture and flower boxes, offering a serene view of the surroundings. The overall structure reflects a rustic coastal design.
Cottage in Guysborough
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Queensport Beach House

The Queensport Beach House sleeps 4-6. Ideally located beside the Queensport Public Wharf, about 20 minutes past Guysborough. Enjoy stunning lighthouse views from beach, deck, galley or loft. Come and experience the absolute tranquility and unforgettable sunsets. See the wild aerial shows by all our sea birds. Enjoy breakfast watching the seals, go fishing, boating, biking, hiking and explore our Lost shores. Main level master with queen bed. Note this property is closed November to April.

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A spacious living area features several large windows framing views of the lake. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional sofa and oversized chairs with subtle text detailing. Natural light enhances the warm wood accents, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in Johnstown
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Private Waterfront Luxury w/Hot Tub & Barrel Sauna

Modern relaxed lake front home with floor to ceiling windows giving you amazing waterfront views. Open bright layout with wood burning stove in the living room to warm up on chilly evenings. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, oven and stove. Master bedroom has a king size bed with ensuite washroom. Second bedroom has queen size bed and third bedroom has 2 twin beds. There is also a main washroom with bathtub and shower. High speed fiber optic internet is available.

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An interior view of a cozy cabin showcases natural wood paneling. A kitchenette with a black stove and mini fridge is seen, while a wooden table and chairs provide dining space. A ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area, enhancing vertical space.
Cottage in Dingwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The Laughing Gull: Waterside Solar Cottage

A cozy private cabin right on the water. Loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom and large screened porch make it the perfect getaway. The cabin sits at waters edge, in a saltwater bay with easy water access and quiet woodlands behind. Solar powered with amenities including wifi and lights. Propane heat, cook stove, water. Firepit, bbq, picnic table. Just minutes north of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Less than 1km from sandy barrier beaches and ocean swimming. Two kayaks on site

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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, 506 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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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, 517 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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 208 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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A wooden dock extends over still waters, illuminated by soft lights. The tranquil scene is set against a twilight sky with hints of color. Surrounding nature is reflected in the water, enhancing the serene atmosphere, ideal for evening relaxation.
Cottage in Grand Mira South
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Waterfront 4 bedroom house with hot tub

Welcome to “Point Beithe” (birch point in Gaelic). This beautiful home sits on its own point surrounded by 180° of Mira River waterfront age. You will also enjoy access to your own small private island that is connected by a shallow sand bar. Sit out on the large deck or floating dock to enjoy the views of the river, launch kayaks, paddle boards, and swim. We have signed up for the strongest internet service offered in the area (Starlink). Cellular reception is not great in the area.

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Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a tranquil waterway. The calm surface of the water reflects soft hues of pink and blue from the evening sky, surrounded by tree-covered hills in the background.
Cottage in Petit-de-Grat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 318 reviews

Ocean Front Cottage w/hot tub/kayaks/fishing

This 200-year-old Acadian home blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Most Cape Breton attractions are between 45 minutes and 2 hours from us — ideal for scenic day trips while enjoying peaceful waterfront evenings. Don’t forget the hot tub, kayaking, clam digging, fishing off the wharf, and nearby hiking. Includes excellent internet, BBQ, washer/dryer, linens, and most condiments. And yes we have pubs & live entertainment. Join Larger group? Ask about the adjacent park model.

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A screened sunroom with large windows offers views of a serene sunset over the ocean. A cozy seating area features plush cushions, inviting relaxation while enjoying the breeze. Natural wood paneling adds warmth to the space, enhancing the connection to the outdoors.
Cottage in Port Hood
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Family friendly sandy beach front cottage

The perfect vacation! Beautiful large property that backs onto sandy Port Hood beach. 5 min walk to 90 km of gravel bike path, restaurants, ice cream, and 30 mins to Cabot Golf Courses. The cottage has a large screened sun room and 3 outdoor deck spaces to relax and enjoy spectacular sunsets. High speed internet, fully equipped kitchen, and BBQ. Have fun outside with 2 stand-up-paddle boards, kayak, 2 adult bikes, life jackets, and an out door fire place!

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Aerial view of the eco-resort shows modern cabins nestled among lush greenery adjacent to a sandy beach. The serene shoreline meets the calm waters of Bras d'Or Lake, with trees lining the background, creating a tranquil and natural setting.
Cabin in Beaver Cove
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Wild Rose | Beachfront, Off-Grid Cabin- 1 Queen

Welcome to Indigo Hills Eco-Resort 🌿 Modern, off-grid, eco-friendly cabins nestled along the stunning Bras d’Or Lake. Just steps from the beach, each cabin offers unobstructed lake views, unforgettable sunrises & sunsets, and incredible stargazing. Enjoy SUP boards, kayaks, outdoor games, beach campfires, and swimming right outside your door. Each cabin features an open-concept design with a fully stocked kitchen, cozy sleeping area, and full bathroom.

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