Vacation rentals in Cape Breton

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Top-rated vacation rentals in Cape Breton

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Home in Reserve Mines
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 425 reviews

Isles Cape • Private• Hot Tub• Fire Table• BBQ

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

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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, 244 reviews

Beaver Cove Beach House

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. Fibre-connected internet, Wifi, and smart TV. Excellent cellular coverage. Please note that nightly prices include all Airbnb fees. 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 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, 151 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 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, 129 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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The exterior of McKye’s Bungalow is presented, featuring a light grey siding and a welcoming yellow front door. A wooden deck enhances the accessibility of the entrance, surrounded by vibrant flowers and greenery. A clear view of the surrounding landscape is visible.
Bungalow in Glace Bay
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

McKye’s Bungalow By the Sea

Welcome to McKye’s Bungalow by the Sea - come and enjoy the rugged cliffs of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia! This home was designed with unique and special touches to appeal to a broad range of travellers. We have you covered if you're an artist seeking a creative retreat or a family looking for a cozy place to unwind. We're a quick jaunt away from shopping, grocery, and the local exuberant culture. We offer parking, fast Wi-Fi and grocery delivery! Come get a taste of the vibrant local culture!

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A cozy living area showcases two light-colored sofas and a vintage-style chair arranged around a dark wood coffee table. A white brick wall features a small shelf adorned with potted plants and flowers, while a fireplace adds warmth to the space.
Apartment in Sydney
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Spacious 2 Bedroom Apartment in Quiet Neighborhood

Welcome to Beaumont! Our spacious 2-bedroom, 1 full bathroom apartment is found in a quiet, desirable subdivision of Sydney River. Designed to be bright and airy with vintage touches, you will forget you are in a basement! Having all the amenities of home, our apartment is equipped with a complete kitchen, dining area, even a full washer and dryer. Our apartment is situated with easy highway access and is a short five-minute drive to downtown Sydney and a 45 minute drive to the Cabot Trail.

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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, 174 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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A hallway is shown with warm wooden flooring and light gray walls. A staircase with polished wooden banisters leads upstairs. To the left, a gray sofa is positioned beside a standing lamp. An open doorway at the end of the hall reveals a cozy seating area.
Home in Sydney
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Harbourview Retreat

You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. It hosts a full kitchen, three bedrooms, one and a half baths, primary with a king size bed and a hot tub with water views. Walking trails and great food venues, are close for your enjoyment. Once you have all your supplies you can spend time watching cruise ships or boating activity in the Sydney Harbour, taking a walk or jog along a beautiful roadway. Wi-Fi and a smart TV with a Netflix account are included.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 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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The exterior of a two-story brick home is featured, showcasing a front deck with steps leading to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the house, and multiple windows provide natural light to the interior. A tree-lined area creates a serene environment.
Home in Sydney
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

Spacious Beautiful Sydney Home

A newly remolded home that is spacious and clean. Beautiful hardwood floor throughout the home. A large back deck and yard with an upstairs balcony off one bedroom. The kitchen is stocked with appliances and all cooking needs. There are three bedrooms upstairs and sleeps six: one queen, and two doubles. There is a fourth bedroom on the main floor off the kitchen with two twin beds. A short walk will take you to downtown Sydney. Wentworth Park is two blocks away. Ample parking

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A large hot tub is positioned on a spacious deck, surrounded by lush greenery. Sunlight glimmers on the water's surface, with the tranquil Mira River and a clear blue sky visible in the background.
Cottage in Juniper Mountain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Private House on the Mira River with hot tub

Welcome to our 9 acre private lot sitting up on a hill over looking the beautiful Mira River. Enjoy the open concept cottage with spacious bedrooms and large kitchen. A short walk down the hill takes you to your own private beach on the Mira River to swim in the day and enjoy a bon fire at night. The spacious deck has a large hot tub and chairs to enjoy the views. The property also has its own 1km hiking trail that circles the property.

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