Vacation rentals in Cape Breton

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An open concept living area features a spacious white sectional sofa arranged around a light wooden coffee table. Natural light fills the space through large windows, and a decorative plant sits on the table. A dining area with yellow chairs is visible in the background.
Home in New Waterford
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Atlantic Ocean view! Walk along the ocean

Come stay in our beautiful 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home overlooking the spectacular Atlantic Ocean. You will love our Peaceful neighbourhood in New Waterford. What more could you ask for? Quiet, Very clean Guests have access to entire property, including a pathway that runs down to the ocean banks. You can walk along this breathtaking view for miles. The main space is an open concept layout, with a well laid out kitchen (including dishwasher), dining room table that comfortably seats 6, and the lounging area has a comfy couch and chair. This entire open concept is surrounded by windows looking out to the ocean, very peaceful. A beautiful front and back deck where you can sit, relax, and enjoy the stunning view. There is a BBQ with propane on back deck you are more than welcome to use. Two bedrooms one King size and one Queen size mattress, master bedroom has a bathroom and large walk in closet. Also has a second full bath. A convenient fully supplied Laundry room is there for your use. Since everyone asks for coffee there will be some. Please help yourself. We love our space and think you will as well. Pet friendly, nonsmoking Our home is available from June to September. We have radiant in-floor heating, Air conditioning as well If you request a stay of 7 nights or more your nightly rates will be reduced. 14 km from the airport by car

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A cozy cabin stands elevated on a wooden deck, surrounded by vibrant flowering plants in pink and purple tones. Baseboards of the structure are framed by greenery, and two orange chairs are situated on the deck, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Cabin in Englishtown
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Raven's Roost at Sally's Brook Luxury Eco-Resort

Raven’s Roost cabin has wood stove heat, solar powered electricity and an amazing view of the ocean from the wrap-around deck. It is pet friendly and sleeps up to 4 people. Fully stocked Cookhouse kitchen, and heated, eco-friendly Washhouse (including towels, robes, slippers & shampoo & body wash) are steps from your door. Coffee & tea station & Wi-Fi extender in cabin. Enjoy on site trails with free snowshoes in the winter, complimentary wood-fired sauna sessions, and firepit (wood included).

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A serene view of a blue-clad residence is captured from the water, showcasing large windows reflecting the surrounding greenery. The home is framed by trees, with a clear sky overhead and gentle waves lapping at the shore.
Place to stay in Boularderie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Beach House Bras d’Or Lakes (wi-fi coming)

Wake up to the sound of the ocean and uninterrupted coastal views at this relaxed, light-filled beach house on Boularderie Island. This is an easy, unfussy place designed for people who actually want to be near the water — walk, breathe, read, bbq and reset. The house sits directly on the water with wide views, big skies, and changing light throughout the day. It’s peaceful, private, and ideal for guests who value space, nature, and quiet. Chose your deck: morning sun, afternoon sun or rain.

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The cottage is shown at dusk, with snow covering the ground and roof. Front porches with chairs are featured, framed by rounded shrubs. A dark blue sky transitions to a warm glow, highlighting the peaceful surroundings.
Cottage in Southside Boularderie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Raspberry Cottage : Waterview of Sea

Raspberry Cottage has a 17th century Scandinavian log style with a newly renovated interior, library, free berry and orchard picking, and a hiking path on 150 acres. Proximity to puffin tours, fishing, golf, the Cabot Trail, the Nfld ferry, cultural experiences, and on the way to PEI. Wifi, tv, coffee beans, tea, charcoal and propane grills, and logs for an outdoor fire circle are included. 4 star rated by Canada Select. Leaving the cottage empty for 3 days between bookings for guest health.

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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, 170 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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Home in Englishtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 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.

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Home in Sydney Mines
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

That House At Big Pond - 2 bd 1 bth ocean views

Take a break and unwind at this peaceful and relaxing oasis. Close to town (Sydney), but just a short walk to the ocean that can be seen from the deck (Just down the rd). Enjoy your favourite meals in this fully equipped kitchen. Enjoy the 65" smart TV, or the books, board games, and outdoor games. Need to work? Not a problem with the wifi and printer ready to use. This home away from home is the perfect setting for creating long-lasting memories with family and friends.

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Cabin in Rock Elm
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

River Access Cabin • No Fees • Pet Friendly

Grab the provided tubes and take a scenic 2-minute walk down our private trail straight to the river! Our cozy cabin sleeps 4 and is completely pet-friendly—plus, we charge absolutely zero cleaning fees or pet fees, so you can enjoy your summer getaway without the hidden costs. We are situated 30 minutes outside Sydney and 30 minutes from the Cabot Trail. Please note that we have security cameras facing the front and back of property as well as the driveway.

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The log home features a striking architectural design with large, handcrafted cedar logs. Soft lighting highlights the inviting front porch and expansive windows. Stone steps, lined with decorative lanterns, lead up to the entrance, surrounded by green grass and natural landscaping.
Chalet in South Head
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Luxury/loghome Waterfrontage Cozy unique modern

TERRA NOVA RETREAT Your home away from home! Enjoy our extra essentials just for you. Coffee, tea and decaff tea,butter, jam, spices, Condiments and all new kitchen appliances. A kitchen with everything you will need to make home cooked meals😊 A special basket for those personal items you may have forgotten at home😊 Also Shampoo, conditioner and body wash! We welcome your furry friends as well. Steps away from our beach! COME VISIT CAPE BRETON ISLAND:)

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Guesthouse in Sydney
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

Cozy Spot

This is a newly built and centrally located Airbnb located within minutes of the ocean. Equipped with all the amneties of home for a nice stay , 2 bedroom's included and has lots of room including 2 bathrooms with showers in each. There is Tv's in each unit with a couch to relax. Stove & fridge to cook a nice meal. The Cabot Trail is about an hour away. Newfoundland ferry is 15 mins away. There is an adjoining door in the middle that seperates the units.

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Aerial view of the eco-resort shows modern cabins nestled among lush greenery adjacent to a sandy beach. The serene shoreline meets the calm waters of Bras d'Or Lake, with trees lining the background, creating a tranquil and natural setting.
Cabin in Beaver Cove
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Wild Rose | Beachfront, Off-Grid Cabin- 1 Queen

Welcome to Indigo Hills Eco-Resort 🌿 Modern, off-grid, eco-friendly cabins nestled along the stunning Bras d’Or Lake. Just steps from the beach, each cabin offers unobstructed lake views, unforgettable sunrises & sunsets, and incredible stargazing. Enjoy SUP boards, kayaks, outdoor games, beach campfires, and swimming right outside your door. Each cabin features an open-concept design with a fully stocked kitchen, cozy sleeping area, and full bathroom.

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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, 234 reviews

Beaver Cove Beach House

Completely 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. Wifi, smart TV and satellite included. Excellent cellular coverage. 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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