Vacation rentals in South Harbour

Find and book unique accommodations on Airbnb

Top-rated vacation rentals in South Harbour

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
A cozy living area is filled with natural light, featuring a blue pull-out couch adorned with decorative cushions. A round coffee table sits in front of the couch, surrounded by a colorful area rug. Large windows with yellow curtains overlook a tranquil outdoor setting.
Home in Chéticamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Chalet Bouleau Vacation Home

Escape to Chalet Bouleau Vacation Home in Cheticamp just off the Cabot Trail, surrounded by trees and tranquility. Close to downtown, the National Park, hiking trails, the Gypsum Mine Swimming Hole, beaches, the golf course and more. Perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways. Grocery and liquor store, restaurants and shops are a short drive away. Experience natures beauty with modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a comfortable bed and a fully equipped kitchen. Book now for a peaceful retreat!

Top guest favorite
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, 534 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 114 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.

Top guest favorite
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, 185 reviews

Whiskey Mountain Cottage

Whiskey Mountain Cottage is located just minutes off the beautiful world famous Cabot Trail. This charming one bedroom cottage is situated in beautiful Aspy Bay and is available year round. A new 6 seater hot tub has just been added for guests to enjoy. Just minutes away from Cabot’s Landing provincial park, North Highlands Nordic cross country skiing and snowshoeing, gorgeous local hiking trails, Cape Breton Highland’s National park, whale watching, canoeing, kayaking, and so much more.

Top guest favorite
A small cottage is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring a wood deck that extends from the front. Two large windows provide natural light, and a simple red outbuilding is visible in the background, blending with the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Dingwall
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Little Cottage in the Wood

Small cottage in South Harbour, on the Cabot Trail. Small bedrooms are clean and comfortable. Queen mattress is considered"plush". Shops, restaurants, museums, hiking trails, whale tours, other adventures and beaches nearby. Just beside Highlands National Park entrance which is convenient for those who are nature lovers and enjoy hiking trails in the park. It is secluded by trees. ( Cottage is not a good fit for young children, as the utility panels are located in unlocked closets.)

Guest favorite
The exterior of a spacious two-story home features a distinctive gray shingle facade and a sloped roof. A welcoming front porch is supported by a wooden framework, while multiple large windows allow natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Dingwall
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Piping Plover - a luxury, waterfront home

A private, luxury, 4 bedroom, waterfront home perfect for family gatherings or celebrations Expansive living room with a wood burning fireplace Fully equipped kitchen with an island providing extra workspace An enclosed, screened-in deck with seating for 15 adults An outer deck offering fantastic ocean & sunrise views A large open, circular fire pit The use of a canoe for exploring the coast, the beaches and the inlets Close proximity to the Markland, a fine dining establishment

Top guest favorite
The cottage exterior features a shingled facade and a welcoming entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by blooming trees. A sunlit deck extends from the cottage, providing a view of the tranquil harbour nearby, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Dingwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

The Deckhouse

Welcome to the Deckhouse, a cozy and clean 2-bedroom cottage with a beautiful and tranquil harbour side view. Located in Dingwall, a small picturesque fishing community located approximately half way around the Cabot Trail. Although we do allow fur babies, please take note of the additional rules with regards to pets. (Additional cleaning fee) Please notify us prior to arrival if you have any allergies and we will do our best to ensure that you have a more pleasant stay.

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.

Top guest favorite
The historic lighthouse stands against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, surrounded by lush greenery. A gravel path leads to the entrance, with wooden steps ascending to a sunlit deck. The structure showcases classic architectural features, including a prominent lantern room.
Lighthouse in Baddeck
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Historic Lighthouse on St Ann’s Bay - Cabot Trail

The Monroe Point Lighthouse (built in 1905) served as a Canadian Federal Lighthouse until 1962. Nestled in St. Anns, N.S., it has inspired writers, artists, and creatives from around the world with its breathtaking mountain and ocean views. Perfect for two adults, this unique retreat offers tranquil nights under starry skies, stunning sunrises over Kelly’s Mountain, and sweeping views of St. Ann’s Bay.

Top guest favorite
A bright and airy living space is highlighted by large patio doors, offering a view of the ocean. Two comfortable chairs and greenery create a serene atmosphere. Soft curtains filter natural light, enhancing the open concept design of the home.
Cottage in Ingonish
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Caper Cottage Beachfront Cabot Trail

A beautiful ocean view vacation home on North Bay Beach in Ingonish, Cape Breton - minutes away from CB Highlands National Park, Highlands Links Golf Course, Ski Cape Smokey and more. Please note the Tax includes a mandatory 3% marketing levy on room rental and cleaning fee (applicable to all fixed roof accommodations in Cape Breton effective January 1, 2024) as well as 14% HST on all charges.

Guest favorite
A scenic view captures a traditional house with a red roof amidst autumn foliage. Clothes hang on a line in the foreground, with lush green grass leading to a picturesque backdrop of mountains and water under a partly cloudy sky.
Home in Dingwall
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Sunrise Old Farmhouse Cabot Trail

Hi friends, I am Roland. A warm welcome! The house sits on a hill in the heart of the Cape Breton Highlands right on the Cabot Trail, only minutes to drive to the Cape Breton National Park and the harbours with shops, restaurants and more. The house is all yours when you come and a perfect base for your trips on the northern Cape Breton Island or just to enjoy the place.

Popular amenities for South Harbour vacation rentals

  1. Airbnb
  2. Canada
  3. Nova Scotia
  4. Victoria County
  5. South Harbour