Family-friendly vacation rentals in Inverness County

#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.

Salt Water House Unit 1

Come visit our tiny, off-grid beach home along the beautiful coast of Cape Breton Island. Enjoy breathtaking views, beach access and the convenience of all amenities just 10 minutes away in Inverness, NS. We offer: -Sustainable off-grid accommodations- not equipped for charging EV vehicles -patio -Fire pit -Private beach access -Parking -full fridge and range -BBQ -Close proximity to Cabot Golf experiences, The Cabot Trail, The Inverness Boardwalk and Beach, various excellent restaurants.

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.

Boat House - Tiny House Oceanfront Resort

The Boat House is a finely crafted tiny home designed like the warm hull of a boat, with wood beams and ocean views. Enjoy a cozy living space, full kitchen, fast WiFi, and bathroom. There are two lofts, a primary with a queen bed, accessed by a custom staircase, and a second with a double bed accessed by ladder. Relax by the fire, BBQ, or explore the water included kayaks & SUPs. Perfect for a couples retreat or small families. No pets. Discounts applied for stays longer than 1 night.

The Trailhead Guest Cottage

Our peaceful oceanfront guest cottage is situated at the head of the 9.5 km Pollett's Cove hiking trail.  We recommend a two night stay - first night, settle in with a beverage, evening sunset and star gazing.  Wake to coffee and farm fresh breakfast delivered to your door step (except in August when we are on vacation), before hitting the trail to Pollett's Cove, the Skyline or any of the 30 other nearby national park trails. Have a swim, and return to a hot outdoor shower. Repeat!

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.

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.

Family friendly sandy beach front cottage

The perfect vacation! Beautiful large property that backs onto sandy Port Hood beach. 5 min walk to 90 km of gravel bike path, restaurants, ice cream, and 30 mins to Cabot Golf Courses. The cottage has a large screened sun room and 3 outdoor deck spaces to relax and enjoy spectacular sunsets. High speed internet, fully equipped kitchen, and BBQ. Have fun outside with 2 stand-up-paddle boards, kayak, 2 adult bikes, life jackets, and an out door fire place!

Glamping off the Beaton Path (AD #2)

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 ​

Nanook's Den Located in Cheticamp Internet & GBTV

Welcome to Nanook’s Den — a peaceful mountain retreat away from the village, where nature, adventure, and tranquility come together. Enjoy direct access to scenic trails leading to the Gypsum Mine, plus nearby ATV and snowmobile routes. More than just a getaway, Nanook’s Den holds stories within these four walls. Take a moment to read our guest book and discover why so many guests leave with unforgettable memories and a special connection to this place.

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.

Secluded yurt on the river, 7 mins to Baddeck

Meet Orange Sunshine - your own secluded yurt, right on the river. Soak in the boho vibe, enjoy a candle lit dinner made in your own kitchenette, and cozy up by the glow of the wood stove in a comfy queen bed. Complete with outdoor shower, private fire pit & outhouse. Only 7 mins to Baddeck. Walk 5 mins down a groomed trail to this incredible off-grid experience. There’s no electricity, so prepare to unplug!