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Private, Modern Cape Cod Loft
Welcome to our newly-renovated, private one-bedroom suite in Sydney. Located close to Cape Breton University (5 minutes), the Airport (8 minutes) and downtown Sydney (12 minutes). This space has a 4-piece bathroom, 1 bedroom with queen bed, living room, and a full kitchen with sink, fridge, stove, and island seating for two. Features include TV with cable, WiFi, Keurig coffee maker, toaster, kettle, and over-the-range microwave. Contactless check-in with keypad entry through private door.

Lakefront Cabin Falcon/Hot-tub/ Sauna/ free kayaks
*If there's no availability, message us & we'll try to find a different cottage for you at the same location via Airbnb! *PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING >Resort Activities: relaxing by lakeside fire pit areas, hiking, kayaking to ocean beach, free outdoor hot tub time slot, infrared sauna fits 2 people $30/hour >Cottage Features: highest cleanliness standards, stunning lake view, designer log furniture, balcony, BBQ, WiFi, Smart TV, bathrobes, Keurig Machine with free coffee pods

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.

Beach Front Lake House 3 Bedrooms “Capers Landing”
Tastefully renovated cottage with a spectacular lake view. Luxury bedding that will leave you feeling rested and restored. Smart TVs in bedrooms and living room with Bell Fibe TV and high speed internet. Newly renovated kitchen with everything you will need including a washer/dryer. Enjoy spa like bathrooms with hotel quality toiletries and soft fluffy towels. A spacious deck overlooks the lake, private beach and large firepit. Early check-ins and late check-outs! An unforgettable place!

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.

Sydney Retreat | 3BR, 2 Bath Home with Deck & BBQ
Your perfect Cape Breton retreat awaits! This generous 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features a large living room, dining room, and family den for quality time together. Enjoy dual bathrooms—one with soaking tub, one with standing shower. Step outside to your private deck with a BBQ and spacious backyard, ideal for outdoor dining and relaxation. Perfect for families, corporate stays, or Cape Breton explorers seeking comfort and space in Sydney's desirable Parkwood neighborhood.

East Bay Getaway
If you’re looking for space to relax in a rural setting, but don’t want to be far away from amenities, this is the perfect location for you. Our cottage is located in Northside East Bay - just 20 minutes from Sydney. Inside, you will find an open-concept kitchen/living room, bathroom with walk-in shower and 3 bedrooms. Outside, there’s a large patio with a hot tub, seating and bbq. There’s also a fire pit. Relax and enjoy nature and a view of the nearby Bras d’Or!

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

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.

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

Scenic Lakefront Apartment on Bras D'or Lakes
Lakefront apartment provides amazing views in a comfortable setting for an enjoyable vacation or travel to Cape Breton. We are 30 minutes from the Newfoundland Ferry terminal in North Sydney, 20 minutes from the entrance to the Cabot Trail via the Englishtown Cable Ferry . We are 30 minutes from the Village of Baddeck, home of the Alexander Graham Bell Museum and the and the Falls in rear Baddeck. Louisbourg is 1 1/2 hours away.

Cedar chalet 4 min from skii hill
Welcome to our beautiful cabin located on hwy 4 only 13 min from Sydney River, 5min from the ski hill and benion marina, 1 min from the country market where you can get anything needed including a ice cream sore in summer and small liquor store. If you’re joining us in the summer we are only 1.5min from east bay sand bar an amazing beach and 3min from the walking trails:) complete with fire pit and large back deck.
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