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Family-friendly vacation rentals in Cape Breton Island

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A cabin with a distinctive angled roof sits among trees, featuring a welcoming front porch with two blue chairs. Snow covers the ground around the cabin, adding to the serene winter atmosphere. A clear view of the surrounding landscape can be seen in the background.
Hut in Birch Plain
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 771 reviews

The Zzzz Moose Camping Cabins

Escape to the rustic charm of our Zzzz Moose Camping Cabins for a unique and comfortable (gl)camping experience. Nestled close to the Atlantic Ocean, our small glamping site offers 4 cabins with each a private 3 pc bathrooms in the, detached, max 40 m away, Comfort Station with the added (2024) shared kitchen. Enjoy our (rock) beach access just 100 meters away, allowing you to immerse yourself in the tranquil sounds of the waves. Important! bed linens are not included. See Other Details.

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The rustic cabin is nestled among lush greenery, with a wooden fence in the foreground. A porch extends from the side, offering a view of the surrounding landscape. The structure features natural wood siding and a sloped roof, blending harmoniously with the environment.
Tiny home in Victoria, Subd. B
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 255 reviews

Artist’s Eco Cabin - The Nest

The Nest is privately located overlooking our farm & highlands. It's rustic & glamorous with small touches that make it unique. The Nest sleeps four (second bed is a double futon) & has full cooking & washroom facilities. It's equipped with a wood stove, fridge, BBQ, & solar lights. The outdoor washroom in the pines offers both an on-demand hot shower (summer only) & a composting toilet. The farm has plenty of activities for our guests to enjoy. N.S. Accom # RYA-2023-24-03161018576112280.

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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, 101 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 private deck is visible, featuring a bistro table and umbrella, surrounded by landscaped gardens. Stone pathways and greenery create a serene outdoor space, while a rustic wooden feature adds character to the area.
Guest suite in Petit Étang
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 530 reviews

The Wild Chicken Holiday Suite with Coffee Bar!

Welcome to "The Wild Chicken Holiday Suite" We are situated 1 km from the National Park and 5 minutes to downtown Cheticamp. The suite has a dream coffee bar with excellent coffee and tea choices as well as other hot beverages too. You will also be delighted with fresh that morning seasonal muffins that I make and forage the fruit for! You also have your own private deck and entrance with a table and umbrella! As a guest you have full access to the fire pit with wood included! NO MICROWAVE.

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The exterior of the Old Trail cabin is showcased, featuring warm wooden siding and large windows. A sloped grassy area leads up to the welcoming porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees in the background. A peaceful outdoor setting is emphasized by the natural landscape.
Cabin in Baddeck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The old trail cabin.

Situated on a hillside overlooking the historic St. Ann’s bay, the Old Trail cabin is conveniently located just 5.5km from the start of the Cabot trail and the Gaelic College. A great spot to start or finish your Cabot Trail adventures! The cabin is designed to feel as open and airy as possible for a small space. The bedroom has a queen bed and the loft has a single bed. Kitchenette has coffee maker, toaster, mini fridge and microwave. All amenities needed are only 15 mins away in Baddeck.

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An inviting loft bedroom is highlighted by a rustic wooden bed frame topped with a cozy blanket and decorative pillows. A chandelier hangs from the sloped ceiling, while a framed artwork is displayed on a light wall. Ambient light is provided by a bedside lamp and window.
Cottage in Petit Étang
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Le p'tit blanc -- on the Cabot Trail

Located on the awe-inspiring Cabot Trail, Le P'tit Blanc sits on a quaint hill minutes from the entrance of the National Park. Surrounded by peaceful meadows and panoramic views of the highlands, guests are able to retreat and relax while being a short drive from the bars and restaurants of Chéticamp. Only 5 minutes to the beach! There's a General Store that carries everything from groceries to camping supplies (and much more) open late -- only a hop, skip and a jump away from the house.

Top guest favorite
A spacious lawn leads to the calm waters of St. Ann's Bay, with a fire pit surrounded by colorful chairs on a gravel area. The sky is filled with clouds, reflecting warm hues as the sun sets over the landscape.
Home in Englishtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 102 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 pull-out 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.

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, 287 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.

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The property is situated in a lush landscape, surrounded by greenery and hills. Ocean and river views extend beyond the home, with soft waves lapping at the shore. The structure features a combination of natural materials, blending harmoniously with the scenic environment.
Home in Petit Étang
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 175 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 169 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

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with cushions in various colors. A round wooden coffee table is placed centrally, complemented by an accent table with a unique design. The walls are decorated with artwork and warm wood paneling, with soft lighting adding to the ambiance.
Cottage in Chéticamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 365 reviews

Cheticamp Salt House, enchanting cottage, Cabot Tr

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.

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, 168 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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