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River Nest Wilderness Cabins- Octopus's Garden #5
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".

Cape Breton’s Shoreline Point
Waterfront Apartment Nestled in a Restored Barn with Breathtaking Views. Enjoy a Maritime experience, walk along the shoreline. Catch the Sunsets. Enjoy the local cuisine. Private 2 bedroom suite in a restored barn, sleeps 6. Perched on the St. Andrew’s Channel leading to the Brasd’Or Lakes and to the Atlantic Ocean. Just steps from a working Maritime Warf that will offer you a front row seat to watch the local fishermen. Centrally located. Minutes from the Trans-Canada Highway and NFLD Ferry.

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! :)

Bear/private-hot-tub-beside cottage/sauna/firepit
If your requested dates are unavailable, please send us a message, we’ll check if another cottage at the same location is available. Please read our House Rules before booking. Enjoy your private outdoor hot tub located directly in front of the cottage, a gas fire pit, hiking trails, and kayaking to the ocean beach. There is also an outdoor shower with both hot & cold water. Inside, you’ll find designer log furniture, LED fireplace, Bell FibreOp high-speed internet, and a 60-inch Samsung TV.

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.

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.

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.

The Trailhead Guest Cottage
Our peaceful oceanfront guest cottage is situated at the head of the 9.5 km Pollett's Cove hiking trail. We recommend a two night stay - first night, settle in with a beverage, evening sunset and star gazing. Wake to coffee and farm fresh breakfast delivered to your door step (except in August when we are on vacation), before hitting the trail to Pollett's Cove, the Skyline or any of the 30 other nearby national park trails. Have a swim, and return to a hot outdoor shower. Repeat!

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.

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.

Harbour Breeze Suite - Fully Handicap Accessible
Our fully furnished, barrier-free, 1-bedroom suite is conveniently located in the centre of town, within walking distance of stores, shops, and eateries. From our patio, you will be overlooking Cheticamp Island, where spectacular sunsets are the order of the day. A great place to unwind and enjoy the peace and serenity of Cape Breton Island at its finest - a perfect location for a peaceful retreat with a private view of the Harbour!

Cedar Peak | Design-Forward Barrier-Free Chalet
Perched high above Grand Étang, Cedar Peak offers sweeping views from highlands to ocean. Watch sunrise pour through the 13-ft window as you enjoy coffee in the open-concept living space. After a day of exploring Cape Breton, unwind on the panoramic patio at sunset. Purpose-built as a secluded, barrier-free chalet, Cedar Peak features a full kitchen, home theatre, and thoughtful comforts for an unforgettable stay.
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