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Vacation rentals in Inverness

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A modern two-story home is set against a sprawling lawn, featuring large triangular windows on the upper floor. A sunroom with multiple windows is attached to the side. Outdoor seating arrangements are visible on the deck, with a barbecue grill nearby.
Home in Scotsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Luxurious Cape Breton Retreat

New, beautiful, modern home with spectacular views in a peaceful country setting. Only 10 minutes to Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs golf courses . Many other must see spots in Cape Breton just a short distance away! This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and open concept living area/kitchen. Kitchen is fully equipped and barbecue as well for cooking. Master suite upstairs has a king bed with bathroom including walk-in shower and free-standing tub. Additional gazebo/sunroom just built.

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The kitchen features modern black cabinetry and a spacious marble countertop. Open shelving displays various kitchenware against a backdrop of stylish tile accents. A bright blue door adds a pop of color, while recessed lighting ensures the area is well illuminated.
Home in Inverness
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Modern home steps from Cabot Links!

This newly renovated 1,500 square foot Company House was built in early 20th Century, during the mining boom to house workers. We completely rebuilt this house to modern, open concept design with top of the line finishes and unique details. Bed 1: King bed - upstairs, open concept loft area. Bed 2: Queen bed - upstairs, separate room with door and lock. Bed 3: Queen bed - downstairs, Murphy bed, back living area. Location Location Location! Main Street Inverness & steps from golf course

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A charming A-frame cottage is featured, with large windows that enhance natural light. The entryway is framed by a wooden door and steps leading up to the porch. A private play area for children with a treehouse sits nearby, accompanied by two white kayaks on the lawn.
Cabin in Inverness
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Lakeland Cottages 2 Bedroom A-Frame

Minutes away from Inverness, Cabot Links & the most beautiful beaches on our island This unit sleeps 4 comfortably but has the option to sleep 1 additional person on the couch if sharing a smaller space is not a concern We’re the perfect last stop when travelling the Cabot Trail from East to the West side of the island & we’re only a short drive to the mainland when leaving or if you prefer to start your Cape Breton adventure travelling up the west coast we are on your way to the Cabot Trail

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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, 124 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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Cottage in Saint Esprit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
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, 505 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, 206 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.

Top guest favorite
A dining table set for two is shown on a balcony, featuring two plates of lobster and drinks. The sunset casts a warm glow over the lush green landscape and distant view of the ocean, enhancing the serene dining experience.
Guest suite in Inverness
5 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Doug Fraser Artist Loft Suite

It is like sleeping in a painting! From your balcony or hot tub enjoy amazing views of the ocean, lingering sunsets, my sculpture garden, while listening to the sounds of nature in this unique creative space. Our home & little piece of artistic heaven is located just 3 km from Inverness, Cabot Golf, a 3 km sandy beach & 30 sec walk from my gallery. Your cozy guest suite is located on the top floor & includes a bedroom, living room, kitchenette, bathroom & your own private entrance.

Top guest favorite
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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 214 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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A spacious deck features bright yellow Adirondack chairs overlooking the ocean, with gentle waves lapping at the shore. The scene is enhanced by an expansive view of the coastline and green grass leading to the beach, creating a serene outdoor space.
Cottage in Inverness
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

1 bedroom cottage (Q) - Oceanview waterfront

Blessed with a stretch of sand two miles long, an ocean that can reach 73 degrees Fahrenheit and spectacular sunsets that dip into the gulf each evening, this stunning geography is one of the reasons a majority of our guests return again and again. It's not the only reason but once you've experienced a stress free day at the beach, you will be enticed to return for another dip in the warm coastal waters or the fresh water stream that runs into them.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil evening scene showcases a private deck with a hammock, set against a backdrop of a colorful sunset over the ocean. The cabin's large windows offer views of the landscape, while nearby trees create a serene, natural setting.
Home in Inverness
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Broad Cove Cliffs Cottage

Exceptionally private west-facing oceanfront retreat on the shores of Cape Breton, beside protected coastal land and minutes from Inverness. Wake to the sound of the waves and enjoy sweeping sea views, sunsets, stars, and views toward Cabot Cliffs. One private king bedroom plus a second king bed in an open-concept nook. Designed for up to 2 guests and an ideal base for exploring Cape Breton, the Cabot Trail, golf, beaches, and hiking.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of Cedar Peak is showcased at dusk, featuring a modern A-frame design with a metal roof. Soft lighting highlights the entrance and windows, with natural surroundings of rolling hills and foliage visible in the background.
Chalet in Grand Étang
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Inverness?

    Inverness has a range of accommodations, including places near the beach and others set around rolling hills. Many visitors enjoy locally-run guesthouses, vacation rentals, and spots close to the main avenue for convenient dining and shopping.

  • What are the best things to do in Inverness with kids?

    Families can explore sandy beaches, play at local parks, or enjoy nearby hiking trails with gentle terrain. Some visitors also try mini-golf, visit local ice cream shops, or watch for sea birds together.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Inverness?

    Explore the scenic Inverness Beach, walk the boardwalk along the shore, or play a round at one of the golf courses. Visit local craft shops, learn about Gaelic culture, or listen to traditional music at a community venue.

  • How is the weather in Inverness?

    Inverness has cold, snowy winters with temperatures typically from 14–37°F (-10–3°C), and summers that are mild, with afternoons near 74°F (23°C) and cooler nights. Spring and fall bring moderate rainfall and changing foliage.

  • When is the best time to visit Inverness?

    Many travelers prefer visiting in the summer for milder temperatures around 74°F (23°C), blue skies, and community events. Early autumn is often suggested for colorful landscapes and a calm atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Inverness?

    Inverness Beach is often recommended for its wide shoreline and boardwalk. The local golf courses, craft shops, and small museums introduce visitors to the region's traditions and scenic charm.

  • What are some hiking trails in Inverness?

    Explore trails that run near Inverness Beach, or follow routes through coastal headlands and wooded areas around the community. Trails often vary from gentle boardwalks to scenic paths with ocean views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Inverness?

    Families can play together at the beach, walk along the boardwalk, or look for shells and driftwood. Visiting local playgrounds, enjoying a picnic, or watching live music at a community event are also frequently suggested.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Inverness?

    Venture to nearby coastal communities known for live music, markets, or lighthouse viewpoints. The region has scenic drives, artisan studios, and nature reserves for wildlife viewing and hiking.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Inverness?

    Inverness has several vacation rentals and guesthouses that welcome pets. Many areas feature outdoor spaces where you and your companion can enjoy walks along the shore or in open green spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Inverness?

    Bring layers, as coastal breezes can make evenings cool, even in summer. Chat with local shopkeepers for insights on hidden trails or live music nights, and try regional seafood at independently owned restaurants.

  • What is Inverness known for?

    Inverness is known for its sandy coastline, Gaelic heritage, and vibrant traditional music scene. The area draws those interested in golf, craft arts, and community gatherings celebrating local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Inverness?

    Explore lesser-known craft studios, small galleries featuring local artists, or quiet stretches of shoreline near the main beach. Some visitors enjoy discovering off-the-beaten-path cafes and scenic viewpoints around the village.

  • What are the best foods to try in Inverness?

    Locally caught seafood, traditional chowder, and fresh lobster are frequently suggested. Try oatcakes or desserts highlighting wild berries, and sample meals inspired by Gaelic or Acadian culinary roots.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Inverness?

    Bring clothing for variable weather, including waterproof layers, comfortable walking shoes, and a sun hat. A camera and reusable water bottle are helpful for enjoying beaches, trails, and spontaneous outings.

  • What is the nightlife in Inverness like?

    Nightlife in Inverness is relaxed, with cozy pubs, live folk or traditional music, and social evenings at community halls. Many visitors enjoy open mic nights, local beer, and a chance to hear Gaelic tunes.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Inverness?

    Inverness often celebrates music festivals, community fairs, and art showcases during summer and early autumn. Highlights frequently include traditional ceilidhs, outdoor concerts, and gatherings that honor regional culture and history.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Inverness?

    Inverness has many family-friendly vacation rentals, including homes with kitchen facilities or outdoor play areas. Some stays are set near the beach or parks, making it easy for families to relax and explore together.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Inverness

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Inverness

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Inverness vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ 294 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Inverness vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Inverness rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Inverness stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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