Family-friendly vacation rentals in Inverness

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Cottage in Port Hood

Cozy Cottage

Come and enjoy beautiful sunsets at our completely renovated 2 bedroom cottage located in Port Hood, N.S. The perfect setting for a quiet & relaxing getaway with family or friends. Dive deep into a book, or enjoy a hot coffee on the covered porch all while completing your crossword puzzle or just sit back and indulge in conversation as the sun sets over the ocean. This well equipped cottage is situated only minutes from sandy beaches and hiking trails and is the perfect start to your vacation.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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

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".

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

A large two-story house is shown with a gray exterior under a clear blue sky. A gravel driveway leads to the entrance, where seating is available on the deck. A parked car and tractor are visible, along with grassy areas surrounding the property.

Apartment in Port Hood

Beachview Apartment Rental

This is a private, large, bright, air conditioned and fully equipped apartment. Pets are welcomed. There are two patios that guests can use with a bbq. The apartment has a view and access to one of the 5 beaches that the community of Port Hood boasts. From our location it is a 5-10 minutes walk to the local Bistro and 15 minute walk into the village. The surrounding area includes restaurants, golf courses, hiking trails, and many musical events especially during the summer and fall seasons.

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

A living room is presented with a patterned sofa and armchair, accompanied by a wooden coffee table. A black piano sits in the corner, while a small white chair adds a touch of charm. The space leads into a dining area, visible through the doorway.

Home in South Bar

Renovated 1910 Farm House with private beach

Our renovated 1910 farmhouse situated in the peaceful neighborhood of South Bar, about 10 minutes north of downtown Sydney, is sure to soothe the soul. Enjoy walks along the rocky beach, pick berries on the land or just unwind on the deck watching the sunset. The recently built lookout point at the water's edge provides views of Sydney harbor and North Sydney with sunsets that you won't soon forget. Just a 10-minute drive from downtown Sydney, this is a great home base to explore Cape Breton.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

A sweeping view captures the rugged coastline and lush greenery of Cape Breton Island, with a winding road leading towards a quaint white cottage perched on a hillside. The ocean gently laps at the rocky shore, while soft hues of dusk fill the horizon.

Home in Pleasant Bay

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

Cliff Waters Cottage is set on a private 89-acre oceanfront property with panoramic views of the ocean, sunsets, mountains and coastline. Whales and eagles are regularly spotted from the deck of this thoughtfully designed open concept cottage. The breathtaking property, with secluded beach access, is located just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making Cliff Waters Cottage the premier destination for couples who love privacy, and the beauty of Cape Breton Island’s coast.

Apartment in Ingonish Beach

The exterior of a red wooden building features a large blue sign with the word 'Coastal.' Multiple windows provide natural light, while the surrounding area includes a paved lot and a wooden fence. The roofline is gently sloped, adding to the modern design.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Shearwood Apartment #2

Beautiful private apartment unit with One bdrm & full pri. bath, fully furnished & equipped with a queen size bed & a memory foam roll away bed is available. This unit has a large living space with wall mounted flat screen HDTV, Bell Fibe TV & high speed internet, fully equipped kitchen & dining table with stove, microwave & fridge. Enjoy a relaxing atmosphere with modern amenities. We are located in the heart of Ingonish beside the best restaurant in Ingonish Coastal Restaurant come join us!

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 439 reviews

A single-story villa features a light yellow exterior, with multiple windows allowing for natural light. A doorway with a purple door stands at the center, flanked by decorative shutters. The surrounding landscape includes grass and the distant view of coastline and mountains.

Villa in Pleasant Bay

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.

Chalet in Southside Boularderie

The wooden exterior of a cottage is framed by vibrant autumn leaves in shades of red and orange. A balcony with a railing is visible on the upper floor, and warm light emanates from the windows, creating an inviting atmosphere.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Explorer's Cottage : Waterfront on the Sea

Explorer's Cottage provides a country experience on 150 wooded acres, with a private beach, a botanical park-like forest, bird watching, an orchard, a Japanese meditation garden, library, paved pathways, and a hiking path, all with a refined interior. Included: WiFi, coffee beans and tea, charcoal and propane bbqs, firewood, tv, fishing gear, + canoe. 4.5 star rating by Canada Select. Leaving the cottage empty for three days in between bookings for guest health and safety.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

A spacious living area is furnished with a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with vibrant throw pillows. A clear, modern coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a textured area rug. Natural light enters through windows framed by greenery, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.

Cottage in Chéticamp

Enchanting private cottage, Cabot Trail

Slow down and discover an enchanted place full of warmth, charm and distinctive amenities. Chic cabin, surrounded on three sides by woods, with a spectacular view of the Cape Breton Highlands. Just off the famous Cabot Trail, blocks from the sea, though still within town, enjoy quiet and convenience. Wood fired hot tub and pizza oven. (Wood provided) Five minute walk to the lovely L'abri restaurant and bar, just a little further to The Doryman music venue.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

A modern home features large triangular windows that allow ample natural light to fill the interior. The exterior is clad in blue siding, and a spacious lawn surrounds the property. A barbecue grill is positioned on the deck, inviting outdoor cooking in a serene setting.

Home in Scotsville

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.

Cottage in Grand Mira North

A cozy living area features a dark upholstered sectional sofa complemented by accent pillows. A wooden coffee table with geometric patterns sits at the center. Natural light streams through large windows adorned with soft roman shades, creating a warm and relaxing environment.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Cozy Waterfront Cottage w. Sauna |25 min to Sydney

Welcome to "The Cedar Cottage" @ Mira Riverfront Getaway. A recently renovated 2 bed, 1 bathroom cottage that sleeps 5 guests. The cottage features amazing views and over 150 ft of waterfrontage for you to enjoy. Spend the day swimming, kayaking, or relaxing on one of your two private decks. In the evenings, cozy up around the fire pit, stargaze from the hammock or get your sweat on in the barrel sauna ! The perfect spot for families and couples!

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

A private deck extends over a serene dock, offering unobstructed views of calm water and a clear sky. The wooden railing frames the space, while sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.

Apartment in Chéticamp

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!

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

A spacious home is set against a backdrop of trees and the Bras d’Or Lakes. Large windows overlook the water, while multiple outdoor decks provide areas for relaxation and entertainment. The green lawn extends toward the water, enhancing the property’s natural setting.

Home in Ross Ferry

Stunning waterfront home /w hot tub, 2 fireplaces

A private oceanfront house is set among lush greenery, featuring a spacious wooden deck that leads to a vibrant red door. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees, highlighting the natural landscape and the inviting exterior of the home.

Cottage in Englishtown

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Happy House Oceanfront Private

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 561 reviews

A wooden bridge is surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage, with a carpet of fallen leaves scattered along the path. The greenery frames the entrance, leading towards a cozy structure in the background, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Pleasant Bay

MacToimin Cottage (Private Hot Tub)

A wooden chalet is presented in warm hues, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. Sunlight casts a soft glow on the exterior, highlighting multiple windows. A pathway meanders towards a neighboring structure, complimented by the natural beauty of the trees in the foreground.

Chalet in Englishtown

4.63 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

The Green Chalet and Hot tub at Cabot Shores

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 80 reviews

A charming exterior view of a two-story home is framed by lush greenery, including large trees and flowering shrubs. The front yard features an area of manicured grass, with a wooden chair situated beside a small pathway leading to the entrance.

Home in Inverness

Golfers & Beach Goers Look No Further (*Hot Tub*)

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

The cottage exterior displays a charming blue facade with large front windows, inviting natural light. A covered deck features two comfortable chairs and a private hot tub. Green grass surrounds the entrance, while trees provide a natural border, enhancing the serene atmosphere.

Cabin in Baddeck

Coastal Cottage Suite On Baddeck Bay

An outdoor patio features a table and four chairs, accompanied by an umbrella for shade. A barbecue is positioned nearby. The serene water view of Bras d'Or Lakes is visible in the background, framed by greenery and a light blue sky.

Home in Baddeck

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

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Cottage in Victoria, Subd. B

A contemporary beach house is visible among tall trees and natural landscape. The structure features multiple windows and a wrap-around deck. A rocky shoreline with scattered pebbles and greenery is in the foreground, providing a natural setting.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Magical Memories on the Bras d'Or

5 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

A panoramic view captures the coastline with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush greenery lines the foreground, while rolling mountains rise in the background, their peaks partially obscured by fluffy white clouds and bright blue sky.

Apartment in Chéticamp

In La Côte (at the shore)

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 541 reviews

The exterior of the cabin features a sloped wooden roof with a large triangular window at the front. A set of wooden stairs leads to a covered porch with two chairs, surrounded by untouched snow and pine trees in the background.

Hut in Englishtown

The ZzzzMoose 2.0 Luxury Camping Cabin

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews

A wooden dock extends over calm waters, providing access to the Bras d'Or lake. Sunlight creates a shimmering reflection on the surface, while greenery from nearby trees adds to the natural surroundings. The peacefulness of the scene invites relaxation.

Cottage in Bucklaw

Private, Waterfront, Modern,Comfort in Cape Breton

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry complemented by light countertops. A wooden dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, creating a functional dining area. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, are visible, enhancing the space's contemporary design.

Home in Petit Étang

R&D Retreat

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 217 reviews

Home in Indian Brook

*Bata Oceanfront Cottage, Cabot Trail Retreat*

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

The open-concept kitchen and dining area features wooden accents and a spacious table with wrap-around seating. The kitchen includes modern appliances, and natural light streams through the vaulted ceiling, creating a bright and inviting space.

Chalet in Grand Étang

• Cedar Peak • 2 Bedroom Barrier-Free Chalet

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

A secluded cabin with a steeply pitched roof is surrounded by lush greenery. A spacious deck with rails extends from the front, offering a view of the yard. Nearby, a fire pit with seating is visible, nestled in the grassy area.

Cottage in Baddeck

Secluded Cozy A-Cabin

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Bungalow in Margaree Valley

A single-story white cottage is surrounded by lush green grass and trees. The structure features a wide porch with several windows, displaying flower boxes underneath. A gentle pathway leads to the entrance, contributing to the inviting outdoor setting.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

"Eleven Birches", Margaree, 4 season cottage

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

A wooden deck features two bright red chairs overlooking the Cheticamp river and surrounding lush greenery. Rolling hills and a cloud-dotted blue sky complete this tranquil outdoor scene, showcasing the natural beauty of the national park.

Cabin in Petit Étang

Sunrise Cabin

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 440 reviews

A rustic cabin is framed by lush woodlands, featuring a covered veranda with two chairs and potted plants. Large windows provide natural light, and a life jacket hangs nearby, indicating access to kayaking opportunities. The green grass surrounds the cabin's base, enhancing the peaceful setting.

Cottage in Boularderie

Woodsy Cabin on the Bras d'Or

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

A cozy cottage is situated on a grassy area, featuring a wide deck with bright yellow chairs. Surrounding greenery complements the exterior, and tall trees are visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Cottage in North Shore

Ocean Front Cottage on Cabot Trail

Guesthouse in North Sydney

A charming bungalow is showcased with a sloped lawn and a covered front deck. The light beige exterior features large windows framed in black, allowing natural light to enter. Two teal chairs are positioned on the deck, inviting relaxation in the fresh air.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Hilltop Cottage

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 246 reviews

The cottage exterior is highlighted by large windows that reflect the warm glow of the sunrise. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills in the background, while the ocean waters mirror the vibrant colors of the morning sky on the horizon.

Cottage in Chéticamp

Oceanfront Cottage (LeBlanc Chalet)

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 32 reviews

The exterior of a two-story yellow house is presented, showcasing a porch with white railings and steps leading to the entrance. Large windows reflect light, and a stone pathway borders the house, complemented by a gravel yard and landscaped rock features.

Condo in Port Hood

Port Hood Place Condo 4