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Cozy waterfront home perfect for a couples getaway
Cozy & very clean waterfront home, perfect for a couples getaway. Property is overlooking the Saint Andrews Channel with access to a small private wharf. Unfortunately you cannot dive from or dock boat on wharf. Ideal for swimming, kayaking, paddle boarding, canoeing or simply just putting your feet up and relaxing. After a day on the water relax in front of a small campfire and watch the boats returning for the evening as the sunsets. A perfect, well deserved day of peace, calm and tranquility.

Renovated 1910 Farm House with private beach
Our renovated 1910 farmhouse situated in the peaceful neighborhood of South Bar, about 10 minutes north of downtown Sydney, is sure to soothe the soul. Enjoy walks along the rocky beach, pick berries on the land or just unwind on the deck watching the sunset. The recently built lookout point at the water's edge provides views of Sydney harbor and North Sydney with sunsets that you won't soon forget. Just a 10-minute drive from downtown Sydney, this is a great home base to explore Cape Breton.

* Bàta Oceanfront Cottage | Serene, Cabot Trail *
Escape to Bàta Oceanfront Cottage, a four-season gem on the Cabot Trail. Enjoy sweeping ocean views, total tranquility, and direct access to Cape Breton’s top attractions—golf, hiking, skiing, artisan shops, and pristine beaches. This beautifully appointed retreat offers four bedrooms plus an oceanfront bunkhouse. Tasteful décor, full amenities, and a cozy wood stove make it perfect year-round. Set on two private acres with a beach, large yard, and spacious deck for relaxing or entertaining.

Seaside Travel Trailer *breakfast available ($)*
Feel refreshed when you stay in this rustic gem, waking up alongside the open expanse of the Atlantic Sea! Enjoy breathtaking sunrises over the ocean to your right, and stunning sunsets to your left The back bedroom of this 27 foot travel trailer has its own entrance/exit door and a queen size bed. The couch and table fold for more sleeping space. The kitchen is fully equipped along with a fridge and propane stove, and outside there is a full size barbecue and patio set for your private use.

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.

Harbourview Retreat
You will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally located home. It hosts a full kitchen, three bedrooms, one and a half baths, primary with a king size bed and a hot tub with water views. Walking trails and great food venues, are close for your enjoyment. Once you have all your supplies you can spend time watching cruise ships or boating activity in the Sydney Harbour, taking a walk or jog along a beautiful roadway. Wi-Fi and a smart TV with a Netflix account are included.

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.

Beautiful home in the heart of Sydney
The home is located in the heart of Sydney and is full of character. The house is a block away from beautiful Wentworth Park. Downtown Sydney is within walking distance. The home has five bedrooms and plenty of space. Each of the three levels has a bathroom. There is a large deck in the backyard with a new BBQ. The kitchen contains all you need to cook meals. The home is decorated with antiques and historic pictures of Sydney. There are games, TV and internet to keep you entertained!

Private Modern Suite | Walk to Downtown (Unit 30)
Welcome to your bright and modern ground-floor suite on Johnston Street in Sydney, Nova Scotia. Designed for comfort and convenience, this stylish space is perfect for couples, business travelers, and visitors exploring Cape Breton. You'll be close to everything Sydney has to offer: • Minutes to downtown shops & restaurants • Near the Sydney Waterfront & boardwalk • Easy access to Cape Breton Regional Hospital • Quick drive to casino, cruise pavilion & local attractions

Boutique Tiny Home • Stay in the Bay (Verified)
This accommodation is intended for individuals and families who need a comfortable, practical place to stay while being close to loved ones in Glace Bay. It is designed to support short-term and extended stays where proximity, convenience, and a calm environment matter most. Located within walking distance of essential services in Glace Bay, the unit provides easy access to day-to-day necessities without the need for extensive travel.Registration: STR2425D8850

Sawyer’s Hollow
Welcome to our charming 1909 farmhouse, tucked into the peaceful hills of Baddeck Bay, Nova Scotia. With five spacious bedrooms, it’s an ideal getaway for families or friends to relax and reconnect. Whether you're sharing a meal, exploring nearby trails and beaches, or soaking in the views, this home offers a cozy, memorable escape. Centrally located on Cape Breton Island, you’re just minutes from the culture and charm of Baddeck. We’d love to host you!

Isles Cape • Private• Hot Tub
Welcome to Isles Cape - The entire space is yours! Modern, Single-Level Living. This standalone Airbnb features two spacious bedrooms and one bathroom, perfectly located between the town of Glace Bay and Sydney. It comes fully equipped with everything you need for a comfortable stay. Situated in a quiet neighborhood, the property boasts a private backyard complete with a 5-person hot tub under a pergola (open year long).
Popular amenities for Sydney house rentals
House rentals with a pool

Baddeck Bay Getaway

The Yellow Door Retreat

Baddeck 2 bedroom2 bath Condo-Incredible Lakeview

Macaulay’s Hill Farm

Scottish Thistle
Weekly house rentals

Private Bras d’Or lakehouse - dock, hot tub, SUPs

Stunning Views, Relax In Comfort

Sunset Hideaway: Waterfront with private beach

Totally renovated house 5 minutes to SydneyAirport

Drift of the Mist

Oceanview Cottage on Cabot Trail | Main Level

Lakeside Bliss: Spa Escape with Sunset Views"

Beach Front Lake House 6 Bedrooms “Capers Landing”
Private house rentals

Ocean view-price includes air bnb service fees

East Bay Getaway

Bras d'Or Lakefront Cottage

sparkles 3 bedroom guest house

The Anchorage on the Bras d'Or

Rhea's Lake House

Lakeview Lodge

Baddeck Waterfront Home- Paddle the Bras D’or Lake
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Total vacation rentals
Explore 40 vacation rentals in Sydney

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Sydney vacation rentals start at G$6,276 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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Family-friendly vacation rentals
30 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
10 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
40 of Sydney vacation rentals include wi-fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Sydney rentals

4.7 Average rating
Sydney stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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