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Vacation rentals in West Lake Ainslie

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A modern two-story home is set against a sprawling lawn, featuring large triangular windows on the upper floor. A sunroom with multiple windows is attached to the side. Outdoor seating arrangements are visible on the deck, with a barbecue grill nearby.
Home in Scotsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Luxurious Cape Breton Retreat

New, beautiful, modern home with spectacular views in a peaceful country setting. Only 10 minutes to Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs golf courses . Many other must see spots in Cape Breton just a short distance away! This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and open concept living area/kitchen. Kitchen is fully equipped and barbecue as well for cooking. Master suite upstairs has a king bed with bathroom including walk-in shower and free-standing tub. Additional gazebo/sunroom just built.

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A serene lake view reveals gentle waves and distant hills under a partly cloudy sky. Bright autumn foliage frames the water’s edge, while two red chairs placed on a wooden platform invite relaxation and contemplation of the landscape.
Tiny home in Inverness
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Lakefront Tiny Home with Hot Tub

The Snug tiny home of Cape Breton Lake Cottages is a lakefront cottage on beautiful Lake Ainslie, located 15 minutes drive from the world famous Cabot Cape Breton golf courses in the town of Inverness. Centrally located to attractions like beaches, hiking, whale watching, the Cabot Trail and so much more! This clean, comfortable, air conditioned tiny home has a private large deck with stunning lake views. Electric fireplace, full kitchen and bathroom, and its own private wood fired hot tub.

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A sweeping view captures the rugged coastline and lush greenery of Cape Breton Island, with a winding road leading towards a quaint white cottage perched on a hillside. The ocean gently laps at the rocky shore, while soft hues of dusk fill the horizon.
Cottage in Pleasant Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

Cliff Waters Cottage is set on a private 89-acre oceanfront property with panoramic views of the ocean, sunsets, mountains and coastline. Whales and eagles are regularly spotted from the deck of this thoughtfully designed open concept cottage. The breathtaking property, with secluded beach access, is located just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making Cliff Waters Cottage the premier destination for couples who love privacy, and the beauty of Cape Breton Island’s coast.

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A spacious dome interior features a cozy bed adorned with neutral linens. Large windows offer panoramic views of the ocean and green landscape outside, allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft curtains are drawn back, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Dome in Judique
5 out of 5 average rating, 34 reviews

My Vacation Home is a Dome

Discover the tranquil allure of our romantic retreat, nestled in nature's embrace. Let the soothing rhythm of waves caressing the shore serenade your senses, while the starlit sky unfolds its mesmerizing spectacle above. Relax in your cozy dome, offering panoramic views of the boundless ocean, expansive sky, and untouched wilderness. For 2026 we have added a beautiful new Sauna. Our new Sauna offers a peaceful wellness experience designed to complement the natural beauty of our site.

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A charming coastal cottage features a gray wood exterior and a striking red door. Sunlight casts a golden glow over the landscape, with a vibrant sky transitioning from blue to orange. Surrounding foliage includes hints of autumn leaves, enhancing the serene coastal setting.
Cabin in Margaree
5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Stunning Cottage, big Ocean Views, 3 Min. to Beach

The Cape Cottage is a gorgeous coastal cottage on a 130-acre property minutes from the Cabot Trail. There’s ocean, a huge beach nearby and breathtaking panoramas because the Cape has windows everywhere, along with cathedral ceilings, lovely beams, and walls finished with white boards inside and cedar shingles outside, in classic Cape Breton style. Enjoy complete seclusion, savour incredible ocean views in one of the most spectacular parts of Cape Breton. Agreement to be signed on booking.

Top guest favorite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 513 reviews

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.

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A spacious living area features large bay windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft seating is arranged to foster conversation, complemented by a modern chandelier overhead. A coffee table with decorative items sits centrally, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Cottage in Little Narrows
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Lakeside Retreat at Little Narrows, Cape Breton

Located on beautiful Cape Breton Island, this executive-style lakeside home is ready for you. With a beautiful shoreline and direct access to Bras d'or Lake, this modern and luxurious home has everything you need. Whether for a weekend gateway, family vacation or place to "work-remotely", this is the destination you've been looking for. Minutes from the Trans-Canada and close to the world famous Cabot Trail! Private Beach and Boat Ramp included with this Spacious Stunning Cottage.

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Aerial view of several cottages situated along the shore of Lake Ainslie, surrounded by greenery. The large private beach is visible at the water's edge. A firepit is located in the grassy area, with additional parking spaces available nearby.
Cabin in Inverness
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Bear Paw Cottages - 4

Bear Paw Cottages are nestled along the shores of Lake Ainslie, Nova Scotia’s largest freshwater lake. Our comfortable cottages afford wooded beauty and seclusion with the largest private natural beach on West Lake Ainslie. Only 15 minutes from amenities, golfing, whale watching, and much more. With a private beach and large firepit, groups and motorcycles are welcome. We participate in the Clean it Right program as well as being provincially inspected.

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A glamping tent is positioned near the edge of a lush landscape, featuring a green roof. The scene is illuminated by a sunset over the ocean, casting warm hues across the sky and reflecting off the water. Two chairs on the veranda invite relaxation.
Campsite in Inverness
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

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 ​

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a modern home is visible, featuring a white and black color scheme. A covered front porch is adorned with two red Adirondack chairs, and a small planter with flowers adds a touch of color. Large windows allow natural light into the interior.
Home in Inverness
5 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews

Inverness Getaway

Welcome to our charming and cozy retreat in the heart of Inverness! Property Description: Centrally located in the town's newest development, our beautiful 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is the perfect getaway for families, friends, golfers, beachgoers, beach glassers, hikers, music lovers or anyone else looking to take in what the area offers. With its stylish and comfortable décor, this house offers a warm and inviting atmosphere for your stay.

Top guest favorite
A tranquil evening scene showcases a private deck with a hammock, set against a backdrop of a colorful sunset over the ocean. The cabin's large windows offer views of the landscape, while nearby trees create a serene, natural setting.
Home in Inverness
5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Broad Cove Cliffs Cottage

Exceptionally private west-facing oceanfront retreat on the shores of Cape Breton, beside protected coastal land and minutes from Inverness. Wake to the sound of the waves and enjoy sweeping sea views, sunsets, stars, and views toward Cabot Cliffs. One private king bedroom plus a second king bed in an open-concept nook. Designed for up to 2 guests and an ideal base for exploring Cape Breton, the Cabot Trail, golf, beaches, and hiking.

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, 176 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.

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