Vacation rentals in West Lake Ainslie

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.

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.

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.

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.

Glaucous Manor | Lake Views Basecamp, Baddeck

Soulful heritage home perched on a gentle hill right beside the Bell Museum. Take in panoramic morning sunrise views over the Bras d’Or Lake from your private covered porch, then stroll down to the boardwalk, local restaurants and cafes in under 3 minutes. A perfect Cape Breton basecamp for exploring the Cabot Trail, hiking, golf, sailing, road trips, and Celtic Colours adventures. Character-filled home with 3 bedrooms, comfy queen beds, 2 full baths, full kitchen, Sun room, Living room

Bras d'Or Lakefront Cottage

Escape to this family friendly cottage nestled on the shores of the Bras d'Or Lake. Surrounded by acres of lush land, this private rural oasis is a haven of tranquility, yet conveniently located just 20 minutes away from all amenities- including ski and golf! Boasting a wrap-around deck and a picturesque loft, perfectly complementing the breathtaking views of the lake. Whether you seek solitude, a romantic getaway, or a memorable family vacation, this cottage promises to deliver.

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.

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 ​

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.

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.

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!

“Forest Lake House” by DMNikas

A modern rustic peaceful escape on Nova Scotia’s largest freshwater lake plus access to a private 560 acre forest. We are thrilled to introduce this amazing accommodation to Airbnb guests! Michael Nikas earned Airbnb Superhost status for many previous years and now returns with this new friendly + cozy property on Cape Breton Island near world famous tourist attractions + golf courses.