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Cottage in Inverness

4.73 out of 5 average rating, 285 reviews

Lakeland Cottages 2 Bedroom Beach House

We’re minutes away from Inverness, Cabot Links & the most beautiful beaches on our island This unit sleeps 4 comfortably but has the option to sleep an additional 2 on a sofabed 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

Cottage in Dingwall

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 85 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 large pristine 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

Home in Chéticamp

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunset & Water View Cheticamp Vacation Home-Unit 2

This house is new (built in 2021) in Cheticamp, on Cabot Trail. It has two apartments (Unit 1 on main floor & Unit 2 downstairs). This listing is for Unit 2 which has the following characteristics: - spacious, 3 large bedrooms; - large windows to see out & let sun in; - pet friendly; - view from outside of amazing sunsets & Cheticamp Harbour (only partially visible from inside because unit is downstairs); - close to CB Highlands National Park (with spectacular scenery and hiking trails).

Home in Margaree Forks

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The Butterfly Cottage. Margaree Cabot Trail Home.

The "Butterfly Cottage" is the perfect launch point to enjoy everything the Cabot Trail has to offer. This beautiful home in the Margaree Valley, has amazing river and mountain views. The Butterfly Cottage is 2 km from a grocery and liquor store. It is a short drive to both Inverness and Cheticamp - close to golfing, fishing, beaches, hiking, snowmobile trails and more! There are four bedrooms, as well as a day bed with trundle, front and back deck with a bbq, Wifi, TV and fully stocked kitchen!

Home in Indian Brook

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 215 reviews

*Bata Oceanfront Cottage, Cabot Trail Retreat*

Bàta Oceanfront Cottage is a four season retreat on the Cabot Trail. It has expansive ocean views in a very tranquil environment that is close to nature and also accessible to many Cape Breton attractions: golf, hiking, skiing, artisan shops, beaches and more. It offers four bedrooms (and an oceanside bunkhouse) and is well equipped and tastefully decorated. The wood stove makes for a cozy retreat in colder months. It is on a two acre property with a private beach, large yard, and two decks.

Villa in Pleasant Bay

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

Ocean side Flop Flip Villa Spectacular Sunsets

Our Cozy two bedroom Villa,with pull out sofa bed can sleep 6,great for families or couples traveling together. Full kitchen,three piece bath,closed in sun deck with patio.Over looks the Ocean and Mountains,surrounded by Cape BretonHighlands National Park,located on The World Famous Cabot Trail. There is a private walkway to the Ocean where there is a platform with chairs for you to just sit back and watch some amazing sunsets. Make our Villa your home away from home while exploring.

Home in Petit Étang

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

The Highland's Den

Bring your friends or entire family to this incredible property with lots of room for fun, sunsets & stargazing. Enjoy ocean & highland views. Walking distance to Petit E'tang Nature Reserve Beach & Cheticamp River. Perfect for swimming, paddle sports & fishing. 8 minutes to all amenities, including park entrance, golf, restaurants, grocery & Gypsum Mine. Close to Skyline trail, Chimney Corner Beach & the world renowned golf courses in Inverness are only 50 minutes away.

Cottage in Chéticamp

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Bayview Chalets - Anchors Away - #17

Looking for something new - look no further. Built in 2019 this duplex cottage is situated perfectly to see the sunrise over the mountains to a stunning sunset on the covered deck. Decorated with a nautical theme in the blues, grey and a splash of yellow! Each cottage is equipped with private deck, own washer and dryer, full kitchen . We are situated 5 mins from Le Portage Golf course and 40 mins from the world famous Cabot Links/Cabot Cliffs golf courses!!

Apartment in Chéticamp

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp

This is one of the most wanted places to stay in Cheticamp. Private deck directly over your private dock with a view that people travel all over the world to be able to see. Walking distances to the best restaurants and bars in the area. The home is directly on the board walk therefore you don't have far to go for a quick morning stroll or jog. Everything you need for a relaxing stay will be included in this rental. You won't be disappointed!

Home in Chéticamp

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Boudreau's Chalet

Recently renovated 3 bedroom home, with a beautiful waterfront view. Perfect for 2 couples who want their privacy since the basement can be seperated from the rest of the house. There's a picnic table and a bbq on the deck and a fire pit near the water across the street for outside enjoyment. Some people may find the stairs steep, and the ceiling is a little low upstairs. NO PETS ALLOWED!!!!! i will charge a 200$ damage fee if you bring pets

Cottage in Ingonish

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

King's Point Vista - cottage with unbeatable views

This cottage offers the ultimate get-away-from-it-all experience! Perched at the edge of the sea, it offers an incredible view and all the peace and tranquility you could want. Situated at the end of a long private drive, the beach is a 5 minute stroll along a breathtaking cliffside path -- yet the cottage is just a few minutes from groceries, restaurants, whale watching, and everything else that Ingonish has to offer.

Tiny home in Glace Bay

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Stay in the Bay - Tiny Home by Renwick Brook

A cozy one-bedroom home, conveniently located near downtown Glace Bay, fully renovated with modern decor. Perfect for a couple seeking a budget-friendly option while visiting the area. It's also close to Renwick Brook, offering easy access to local nature spots. Please note, the unit does not have AC, but fans are provided for your comfort. Nova Scotia Registration ID: STR2425D9586

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