Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Breton

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A modern kitchen features white cabinetry with wooden countertops and shelves. A round wooden table with white chairs sits in the center, surrounded by warm lighting. Decorative items and plants are displayed on the shelves, contributing to a functional yet stylish space.
Religious building in Gardiner Mines
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Seaside Hideaway; sleeps 10, 2 mins to the beach

Soak up modern charm of this renovated basement fully converted into a 5 bdrm with 5 queen beds & 1 large bthrm w/ double vanity only 2 mins to the beach. It boasts large living room & huge kitchen. Although it is a basement, there are a few stairs to access the space, yet the entrances & hallways are more than 5' wide. Each bdrm has large window & black out blinds. The space is equipped with Geothermal for heating & cooling. Children and pets are welcome but please be respectful of space.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 267 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 sunlit exterior of a restored barn features warm wooden siding and multiple large windows. The wrap-around deck includes a dining table and chairs, with Adirondack seating for relaxation. The backdrop highlights a serene waterfront view, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Loft in Alder Point
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

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A welcoming entryway features two doors with white frames and glass panels, allowing natural light to enter. A wooden railing surrounds the steps, which lead up to the porch adorned with a fresh coat of paint. Three mailboxes are mounted beside the door.
Apartment in Sydney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Treetop Loft on George St

Welcome to the Treetop Loft on George in the heart of downtown Sydney. Park in our 24/7 monitored, gated lot. A short walk to local coffee & parks. Around the corner from Charlotte St & across the street from the Sydney Curling club. Close to Sydney Waterfront, C200, restaurants, night life, hospital and all amenities. Fully equipped kitchen, A/C in summer, cozy hot water rad heat, newly renovated. Wifi, Netflix, Disney+, smart tv, charging tables & more... NO PETS ALLOWED NOT EVEN TO VISIT!!!

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A modern country home is presented with a sloped roof and large windows. Surrounded by greenery, a stone pathway leads to the entrance. Outdoor seating is visible on a wooden deck, along with a grill, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Groves Point
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Robyn’s Nest, where modern meets country

Come enjoy the Robyn’s Nest! Your modern country home away from home. Enjoy a quiet evening by the fire and venture to the nearby beaches by day. In the evening you can enjoy local entertainment nearby. Or plan your excursion around our beautifully raw Cabot Trail!! The people are special and your stay will be special. We will help you in every way to enjoy your stay. The best places to eat and shop. Come relax worry-free at our private hideaway just two minutes from Trans Canada Highway:)

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Home in Reserve Mines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 412 reviews

Isles Cape • Private• Hot Tub• Fire Pit Table

Welcome to Isles Cape ✨ The entire home is yours to enjoy. Escape to a thoughtfully designed, modern retreat where comfort meets simplicity. This private, single-level home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 bathroom, conveniently located between Sydney and Glace Bay. Whether you’re visiting for work, family getaway, or Cape Breton adventure, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing, comfortable, and memorable stay—complete with a private backyard retreat to unwind after exploring.

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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, 169 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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Home in Englishtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 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 serene sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by natural wood accents. A small side table holds a vase with fresh flowers, while a tray on the bed adds a practical touch. Light streams in, creating a calming environment.
Cabin in Beaver Cove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Seaglass | Off-Grid,Beachfront Cabin- Indigo Hills

Welcome to Indigo Hills Eco-Resort Modern, off-grid, eco-friendly cabins situated on the beautiful Bras d' Or Lakes! Just steps away from the beach, with unobstructed views of the lake from inside each cabin. Incredible sunrise, sunsets, and stargazing. Don't forget your swimsuit and watershoes! outdoor games, SUP boards, kayaks, and campfires on the beach. Each cabin features an open concept design, including a fully stocked kitchen, sleeping area, and bathroom

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A modern kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, including an oven and refrigerator. A wooden dining table is set with a decorative bowl. The walls are styled with rustic wood paneling, complemented by white cabinets and a wall clock. A patterned rug adds warmth to the space.
Home in Glace Bay
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Rustic Farmhouse • Stay in the Bay (Verified)

This four-bedroom home is intended for individuals and families who need a comfortable, reliable place to stay while being close to loved ones in Glace Bay. It is suitable for short-term or extended stays where space, privacy, and everyday comfort matter. The recently renovated home offers ample living space, a pet-friendly yard, and year-round comfort with heat pumps. Located near essential services in Glace Bay. Nova Scotia Registration Number: STR2425D1204

Top guest favorite
An abandoned white boat rests on green grass, overlooking the calm waters of the Bras d'Or Lakes at sunset. Gentle waves lap against the gravel beach, while distant tree-lined shores are illuminated by soft, warm light, creating a serene coastal scene.
Cabin in Beaver Cove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 236 reviews

Beaver Cove Beach House

Completely renovated 2-bedroom, 560 sq. ft. located 20 metres from water on the Bras d'Or Lakes. Wrap-around deck, pine interior. Washer, dryer, dishwasher, 3-piece shower bathroom, water cooler, full sized fridge, stove, microwave. Wifi, smart TV and satellite included. Excellent cellular coverage. Minutes drive to: Beaver Cove Takeout: 2 Highland Village & pub: 20 Sydney & 4 golf courses: 30 Baddeck: 60 Cabot Links and Cliffs Golf: 90

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A private floating deck is featured, overlooking Baddeck Harbour. A wooden chair with a white cushion is positioned against the railing, providing a comfortable spot to enjoy views of moored yachts and the calm water under a clear blue sky.
Houseboat in Baddeck
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

The Lake House

Welcome to the Lake House. This luxury getaway in Baddeck Harbour offers a unique experience, beautiful views, and the perfect setting for a Bras d'Or Lakes vacation. Your floating home away from shore sits at the Baddeck marina overlooking the village wharf, the iconic lighthouse on Kidston Island, and the famous Bell Estate. Sit out on your private floating deck with your morning coffee and watch the sailboats and yachts as they pass by.

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