Holiday houses in Cape Breton County

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Cottage in New Harris

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

MacLeod Cove: secluded cottage with private shore

MacLeod Cove is a 3-bedroom cottage on the Bras d'Or, Cape Breton's beautiful inland sea. Enjoy ocean views and private cove, within 25 minutes drive of Baddeck, North Sydney (Newfoundland ferry terminal), and the Cabot Trail. Smoking and fires of any kind are not permitted anywhere on the property. The cottage is very private, surrounded by forest and sea. It typically has good cell phone coverage and we have wifi. Nova Scotia Tourism Registration Number: RYA-2023-24-03271934149500512-432

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Home in Johnstown

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

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.

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Cottage in Grand Mira South

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Waterfront 4 bedroom house with hot tub

Welcome to “Point Beithe” (birch point in Gaelic). This beautiful home sits on its own point surrounded by 180° of Mira River waterfront age. You will also enjoy access to your own small private island that is connected by a shallow sand bar. Sit out on the large deck or floating dock to enjoy the views of the river, launch kayaks, paddle boards, and swim. We have signed up for the strongest internet service offered in the area (Starlink). Cellular reception is not great in the area.

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Cottage in Boularderie

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 466 reviews

Woodsy Cabin on the Bras d'Or

Beautiful, rustic cabin sits cozily surrounded by woodlands. This one room retreat boasts a south west vista of the Bras d'Or Lake, includes a veranda with gorgeous sunsets, king size bed and access to the beach. It is half way between Baddeck and Sydney and a perfect spot for anyone travelling the Cabot Trail. Firewood provided for fire pit if the burn ban is not in effect. Kayaks are available to use at your own risk, with life jackets, and if you are experienced in paddling.

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Chalet in Southside Boularderie

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Explorer's Cottage : Waterfront on the Sea

Explorer's Cottage provides a country experience on 150 wooded acres, with a private beach, a botanical park-like forest, bird watching, an orchard, a Japanese meditation garden, library, paved pathways, and a hiking path, all with a refined interior. Included: WiFi, coffee beans and tea, charcoal and propane bbqs, firewood, tv, fishing gear, + canoe. 4.5 star rating by Canada Select. Leaving the cottage empty for three days in between bookings for guest health and safety.

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Cottage in Kempt Head

5 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Beach Front Lake House 3 Bedrooms “Capers Landing”

Tastefully renovated cottage with a spectacular lake view. Luxury bedding that will leave you feeling rested and restored. Smart TVs in bedrooms and living room with Bell Fibe TV and high speed internet. Newly renovated kitchen with everything you will need including a washer/dryer. Enjoy rain head showers in spa like bathrooms with hotel quality toiletries and soft fluffy towels. A beautiful deck overlooks the lake, private beach and firepit. An unforgettable place!

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Chalet in South Head

5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Luxury Loghome, Terra Nova Retreat, beachfront

TERRA NOVA RETREAT Your home away from home! Enjoy our extra essentials just for you. Coffee, tea and decaff tea,butter, jam, spices, Condiments and all new kitchen appliances. A kitchen with everything you will need to make home cooked meals😊 A special basket for those personal items you may have forgotten at home😊 Also Shampoo, conditioner and body wash! We welcome your furry friends as well. Steps away from our beach! COME VISIT CAPE BRETON ISLAND:)

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Guesthouse in Sydney

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

BlueJay Haven in Sydney River. $115 Per Night!

Private one bedroom suite with full kitchen and laundry facilities located in the heart of beautiful Cape Breton Island. 5 minutes from downtown Sydney, this home away from home, is conveniently located for day trips to the Fortress of Louisbourg, the world renowned Cabot Trail, the Bras d’or Lakes, etc. BlueJay Haven boasts a private entrance with parking as well as a private deck with barbecue. Escape to BlueJay Haven and “Your Heart Will Never Leave”.

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Bungalow in Glace Bay

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

McKye’s Bungalow By the Sea

Welcome to McKye’s Bungalow by the Sea - come and enjoy the rugged cliffs of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia! This home was designed with unique and special touches to appeal to a broad range of travellers. We have you covered if you're an artist seeking a creative retreat or a family looking for a cozy place to unwind. We're a quick jaunt away from shopping, grocery, and the local exuberant culture. We offer parking, fast Wi-Fi and grocery delivery!

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Cabin in East Bay

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Cedar chalet 5min from golf and Marina 12min syd

Welcome to our beautiful cabin located on hwy 4 only 13 min from Sydney River, 5min from the ski hill and benion marina, 1 min from the country market where you can get anything needed including a ice cream sore in summer and small liquor store. If you’re joining us in the summer we are only 1.5min from east bay sand bar an amazing beach and 3min from the walking trails:) complete with fire pit and large back deck.

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Cottage in Mira Gut

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Mira Bay Getaway

Our cozy cottage is located in Mira Gut, NS. Come enjoy the front patio with a beautiful view of Mira Bay! There is a private beach across the street or try Mira Gut provincial park beach approximately 1 km down the road. There is a children’s play structure onsite. The cottage has been newly renovated and is very modern and tastefully decorated - a true oasis!

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Home in Englishtown

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Cabot Trail Cottage - Ocean View

Escape to our renovated 3-bed historic farm-home with breathtaking ocean views, nestled between mountains and sunsets over St. Ann's Bay. Experience full access to the house, plus optional guest house (subject to availability). Located on the Cabot Trail, minutes from Baddeck, Gaelic College, and North Sydney ferry. Book now for a serene getaway.