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A bright room features two spacious beds with patterned bedcovers, complemented by natural wooden headboards. Large windows provide scenic views, and sunlight floods the area. A small seating space with a dark chair is positioned nearby, adding to the comfortable ambiance.

Chalet in Margaree Valley

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 273 reviews

#3: Lee's Chalet in Margaree, Nova Scotia

Newly constructed chalet, perched mountainside overlooking Margaree Valley. With high ceilings and huge windows, the space provides guests with a bright, airy and cozy atmosphere. Outside a 200 sq/ft veranda offer space to enjoy fresh air, sunshine, a good book, and incredible country views. When not enjoying the natural beauty of the 14 acre property, the chalet also offers professionally designed interior, full kitchens/BBQ, SMART TV, free Wifi, electric fireplace, heat and air conditioning. With no immediate neighbors, our chalets are surrounded by forest and farm land and the perfect place to relax, and unwind while overlooking the Valley below. It is the perfect balance of having all the amenities of home, as well as the opportunity to enjoy some peaceful time away. Regardless, on 14 acres, there is lots of room to stretch your legs! Hosts will be available via call/text/email or Airbnb message during your stay with us. If a problem arises, a team member will be on site to solve with problem as quickly as possible. Kody’s place is located in Margaree Valley Nova Scotia Canada. Approximately 6 kilometers off Cabot Trail, this location is the perfect base for your trip around the Trail, or around Western and Central Cape Breton. Our proximity to Inverness, Baddeck, Cheticamp and Ingonish make day trips from this base easy. As the last civic address on a public road, we are reachable by motor vehicle year round. During winter months our location is also easily accessible by snowmobile, and during the Spring, Summer and Autumn by ATV.

The kitchen features modern black cabinetry and a spacious marble countertop. Open shelving displays various kitchenware against a backdrop of stylish tile accents. A bright blue door adds a pop of color, while recessed lighting ensures the area is well illuminated.

Home in Inverness

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Modern home steps from Cabot Links!

This newly renovated 1,500 square foot Company House was built in early 20th Century, during the mining boom to house workers. We completely rebuilt this house to modern, open concept design with top of the line finishes and unique details. Bed 1: King bed - upstairs, open concept loft area. Bed 2: Queen bed - upstairs, separate room with door and lock. Bed 3: Queen bed - downstairs, Murphy bed, back living area. Location Location Location! Main Street Inverness & steps from golf course

Cabin in Inverness

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Lakeland Cottages 2 Bedroom A-Frame

Minutes away from Inverness, Cabot Links & the most beautiful beaches on our island This unit sleeps 4 comfortably but has the option to sleep 1 additional person on the couch 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

Two modern cottages with sloped roofs are depicted, featuring large windows that allow natural light. A landscaped garden with colorful plants and shrubs is centered in the foreground, while green grass surrounds the cottages, providing a serene outdoor setting.

Cottage in Inverness

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

New deluxe villa(s) steps to Cabot Links! Villa 1

The Cottages at Inverness Station are the vision of three golfing buddies. These professionally designed and decorated “brand new” homes were built by local craftsmen in 2019 and are located in the heart of the village of Inverness. As our guest, you are just steps from fabled Cabot Links, iconic Inverness Beach and surrounded by all the amenities the village has to offer, shopping, dining and entertainment. These cottages are fully equipped with everything you will need to enjoy your stay.

A glamping tent is positioned with an unobstructed view of the ocean, where the sun sets in the distance. Two chairs are placed on the veranda, and greenery surrounds the area, enhancing the natural setting.

Campsite in Inverness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Glamping off the Beaton Path (AD #4)

Glamping is a form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping. Communal washrooms and a shower are located in a separate building; there is also an area for washing dishes. The facility is off the power grid, so solar power is used for lightning. Price includes tax. You must Bring the following, ° Sleeping bag(s) and pillow(s) ° Towels ° Cooler ° Toiletry items ° Flashlight ° Sunscreen

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A cozy living space features a sliding barn door, a wall-mounted television, and a light wooden table with two chairs. A gray sofa is positioned next to a natural wood coffee table. Bright, neutral walls enhance the room's spacious feel.

Apartment in Port Hood

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Sunset Hill Apartment

This unit features a 1 bedroom with en-suite bath which also has cozy open concept kitchen and living room. Added to that are laundry, nice outdoor patio, and BBQ. Come stay and enjoy the panoramic ocean views. Walk to the beaches, stroll the fields of wildflowers, or simply enjoy putting your feet up for some R&R. Sunsets you like? Yep we have that covered too, some of the best in the world are on the coast of Western Cape Breton!

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A charming tiny house on wheels features bright blue siding and multiple windows. The front offers a welcoming entrance and a pair of outdoor chairs, set against a backdrop of lush green grass and a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Saint Joseph du Moine

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Tiny House on Wheels - Farm House

This meticulously crafted tiny house on wheels will bring you back to a traditional farm house feel. With a double bed on the main level, and a loft with a double bed, this tiny house comfortably sleeps 4. This tiny house offers a fully appointed spacious kitchen, a 3 piece bathroom including a flush toilet, as well as Wifi, smart TV, a wood stove, inflow heating and AC. Kayaks & SUP’s, BBQ shelter use are included with your stay.

A comfortable living area features a dark sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by an armchair. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a landscape painting adorns the wall above. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the wood paneling and flooring.

Cottage in Margaree Centre

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Swallow Bank Cottage #3 on the Margaree River

This one bedroom cottage is located in Margaree Centre. Our four, full housekeeping cottages sit along the Margaree River, just minutes from the Cabot Trail. Cottage 3 has been recently renovated inside and out. New bathroom, upgraded kitchen, and a queen bed with a luxury Logan & Cove mattress. The cottage also has a sofa bed in the living area for extra sleeping space. Check in is anytime after 3pm. Check out is 11am.

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A modern living area is presented with a white sofa and light wooden coffee table. A television is mounted on the wall, and natural light filters through two windows with woven shades. A decorative plant sits on the dark wood side table, enhancing the space's simplicity.

Cottage in Inverness

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

5 Modern Ocean View Cottages with Hot Tubs(#1)

These 5 modern cottages are stylishly decorated, and the rooms provide a lovely place to relax at the end of the day. A nicely equipped kitchen lets you prepare your meals while you enjoy the view of the surrounding hills and ocean. You’ll find the bright and fresh feel of the open concept cottages flows out onto a large outdoor deck where guests can sit in the sun or find shade under the overhang.

A vibrant sunset fills the sky with hues of orange, pink, and purple, casting a serene glow over the landscape. The cottage structure sits amidst rolling fields, offering views of the water in the distance. Gentle clouds add depth to the evening sky.

Bungalow in Port Hood

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Seaside Escape, 1 Queen Bedroom Cottage

Port Hood is in close proximity to the world famous Cabot Links golf course, Glenora Distillery, square dances, farmers' market, and the Celtic Shores Costal Trail (for walking, biking, 4-wheeling and snowmobiling). This cottage does not allow smoking or pets. For hot days, there are fans in each room. Heating is also available in this fully winterized cottage.

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A welcoming living area features a bright orange and blue patterned blanket draped over a wooden couch. A white coffee table with a colorful design offers a playful touch, while books are neatly arranged on a nearby shelf. Natural light enters through a window, creating a cozy environment.

Cottage in Chéticamp

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews

1 bedroom cottage in downtown Cheticamp

This cheerful little cottage is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Cheticamp, within walking distance to a lovely cafe, restaurants, and live music venues. It is a quaint and eclectic open concept one-bedroom cottage that would make a good base for exploring the Acadian fishing village or visiting nearby Cape Breton Highlands National Park.

A picturesque view of the Margaree valley is presented, showcasing rolling green hills under a vibrant sunset. The sky is filled with swirling clouds reflecting shades of pink and purple, while trees frame the scene, enhancing the natural beauty.

Guesthouse in Inverness, Subd. A

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

The Garden Shed

Our little Garden Shed is a rustic guesthouse on our family property, perched above the beautiful Margaree Valley and just off the Cabot Trail. It's a cozy, rustic space with a composting toilet, solar shower, woodstove heat, and lots of charm — best suited to guests looking for a simple, countryside stay.

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Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

A charming two-story house with a gray exterior stands amidst greenery. The entryway features a wooden deck with railings, leading to large windows that allow natural light. The surrounding area includes a gravel driveway and landscaping elements such as rocks and grass.

Home in Saint Joseph du Moine

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Chez Marianne - Hot tub getaway!

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A welcoming sign for Whiskey Mountain Cottage is displayed along the gravel driveway. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with distant views of the mountains and the cottage structure visible beyond. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.

Cottage in Dingwall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews

Whiskey Mountain Cottage

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Cottage in St. Esprit

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 495 reviews

Cabin Loon/Hot tub/Sauna/gas fire-pit/free kayaks

A guest room features a spacious blue bed with a neutral grey blanket. A vibrant yellow couch sits nearby, accompanied by a round wicker table. Fresh greenery is present, along with a wall-mounted air conditioning unit and hanging bath robes on a rack.

Guesthouse in Petit Étang

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Guest House with Hot Tub & King Bed on Cabot Trail

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A cozy studio cabin is shown surrounded by lush greenery. The exterior features wooden steps leading to a covered porch, flanked by large windows that provide ample natural light. A gravel area in front serves as the pathway to the cabin.

5 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

The Suite Shack

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The backyard features a circular fire pit surrounded by several wooden Adirondack chairs. The house is visible in the background, complemented by a spacious deck and a hot tub. Lush green grass extends throughout the yard, framed by trees and shrubs.

Home in River Bourgeois

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Hens & Honey Farmhouse

A private outdoor space features a hydropool hot tub with steps leading up to it, surrounded by wooden fencing and a deck. A wicker chair and a blue side table provide seating, creating a serene area for relaxation.

Home in Point Cross

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Old Cabot Trail Beach House

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A private hot tub is situated on a spacious deck, offering a breathtaking view of the tranquil lake. The water in the tub is a soothing blue, while trees line the horizon under a clear blue sky. A glass is held by a guest enjoying the serene surroundings.

Cottage in Grand River

5 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks / Sauna

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

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, 221 reviews

Beaver Cove Beach House

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A vintage house features a red roof and white exterior, surrounded by lush greenery. Colorful foxglove flowers bloom in the foreground, adding visual interest. A flag can be seen flying beside the structure, with trees framing the scene under a clear blue sky.

Home in Dingwall

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunrise Old Farmhouse Cabot Trail

Home in Petit Étang

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 270 reviews

R&D Retreat

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Apartment in Ross Ferry

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Scenic Lakefront Apartment on Bras D'or Lakes

Guest suite in New Waterford

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Pat's Place

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

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

• Cedar Peak • 2 Bedroom Barrier-Free Chalet

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A solid wood lodge features a large front porch with red chairs, set against a backdrop of lush green grass and rolling mountains. The building is framed by a blue sky with scattered clouds, while a flagpole displays a national flag nearby.

Home in Chéticamp

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Cabot Trail Ocean Front & Mountain View Lodge

A charming blue house is situated near a frozen waterway, with a wooden deck extending toward the edge. The exterior features large windows and a simple design, while the surrounding landscape showcases winter scenery with patches of snow and ice.

Apartment in Chéticamp

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 473 reviews

Seaside Shack Oceanfront deck on the Cabot Trail

Family-friendly home rentals with a pool

A charming cottage exterior is shown with a simple gray facade and a sloped roof. Two light-colored chairs are positioned near a fire pit with firewood stacked beside it. The surrounding greenery suggests a peaceful environment, with trees partially visible in the background.

Cottage in West Bay

4.35 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

2 BDR cottage - 420 friendly (2 of 3)

The exterior of the vacation home is showcased, featuring a modern design with large windows and a welcoming entrance. Surrounding lawn areas are neatly maintained, with natural landscaping that adds to the serene atmosphere of the property.

Home in Baddeck

Baddeck Bay Getaway

Cottage in Sydney

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Rita's Retreat: Main House (Indoor pool)

The image captures a spacious backyard featuring a fenced-in pool area with a clear blue pool. A pergola provides shaded seating along the poolside, while the house stands in the background against a bright sky with scattered clouds.

Home in New Waterford

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Atlantic Views - 5 Bedroom Exec Home with Pool

An open kitchen space features modern appliances, including a refrigerator, microwave, and stove. A dining table with wooden chairs sits nearby, and a small window allows natural light. The living area can be seen in the background, showcasing a comfortable seating area.

Apartment in Mabou

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

The Basement - Newly Renovated Spacious Apartment

Guesthouse in Sydney

4.71 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Rita’s Retreat: Bachelor Suite (Indoor pool)

A modern home is captured under a clear blue sky, featuring a spacious deck with seating area. Large windows allow for plenty of natural light, and lush greenery surrounds the home, creating a serene outdoor setting.

Vacation home in Baddeck

4.75 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Baddeck lake view home- near Bell Bay Golf Club

A spacious single-story home is set on a lush green lawn, surrounded by trees. The exterior features white siding with multiple large windows. A covered porch extends from the front, providing shade and relaxation space. Natural sunlight brightens the area on a clear blue sky day.

Home in Whycocomagh

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