Holiday rentals with a kayak in Inverness County

Peaceful Retreat - Bras D'Or Lake Private Beach

This rural getaway will delight those looking to get away from it all. With over 13 acres to enjoy and 200ft of pebble beach facing the quaint town of Baddeck. This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home with warm modern decor will delight and relax you. Morning yoga on the dock, a grounding forest bath, or simply enjoy the sound of silence: this retreat will calm the soul. Down the path to the beach you will find two single kayaks waiting for you. Adult life jackets are provided. Signed waiver required, 18+

Location · Outdoor spaces · Barbecue

River Nest Wilderness Cabins-River Nest Cabin #3

Our 5 wilderness cabins are uniquely hand crafted by the owner Angelo with locally and custom built beds, stained glass windows, carvings and themed iron rails. All cabins have water views from your sheltered deck and are footsteps away from a communal cook space. Our central location is a PERFECT start for day tripping around the island and you are just footsteps away from North River Kayak Tours. Come experience why our guests commonly review us saying "we wish we could have stayed longer".

Value · Location · Heating

The Captain's Quarters - Cottage on Bras d'Or Lake

Cozy rustic waterfront cottage on Bras d'Or Lake just minutes to the Cabot Trail & the quaint Village of Baddeck (9km). Make this a home base for all your island adventures. Bring your camera, hiking shoes, golf clubs, guitar & singing voice. At the end of it all come and sit and sip by a cozy fire, a moonlight sky and be star struck. Mine is a great spot to chill out and enjoy nature. Swimming, kayaks & SUPs. Baddeck, where it all begins and ends...Get looped on the Cabot Trail! ADULTS ONLY

Location · Outdoor spaces · Decor

Lakefront cottage with hot tub 1BR

Enjoy the best of lakefront nature from the comfort of the large deck off this charming cottage or from your private hot tub The bedroom features an Endy queen bed with cosy duvet. There is a full bathroom, living room with heat pump for AC, and a fully stocked kitchen Not only is world class golf at Cabot Links just a 15 min drive away, you can also watch eagles, listen to loons, and watch the sunset on the lake right from your large deck. Oh yes stars. Lots of star gazing to be had

Outdoor spaces · Location · Access

Waterside Cottage Unit 1

Welcome to Waterside Cottages, nestled in the St. Georges community, right on the tranquil waters of the Bras d'Or Lake. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, our cottage offers you well-appointed accommodation, complete with all of the amenities you need for a comfortable stay. Relax by the water, roast some s'mores by the firepit, or enjoy the sunset over the lake. You will enjoy all that Cape Breton Island can offer. Welcome to your home away from home!

Outdoor spaces · Location · Kitchen

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.

Location · Quiet · Accuracy

Boat House - Tiny House Oceanfront Resort

The Boat House is a finely crafted tiny home designed like the warm hull of a boat, with wood beams and ocean views. Enjoy a cozy living space, full kitchen, fast WiFi, and bathroom. There are two lofts, a primary with a queen bed, accessed by a custom staircase, and a second with a double bed accessed by ladder. Relax by the fire, BBQ, or explore the water included kayaks & SUPs. Perfect for a couples retreat or small families. No pets. Discounts applied for stays longer than 1 night.

Outdoor spaces · Value · Checkout

Private, Waterfront, Modern,Comfort in Cape Breton

Our beautiful Bucklaw 'cottage' was designed by architect Nicholas Fudge and makes the most of the beautiful and quiet Bras d'Or! Designed to have great public and private space and take advantage of the over 500 feet of private waterfront. With neighbours on one side, over 500 feet away, through a forest. You will enjoy amazing privacy and a beautiful space. Bucklaw is central to all of Cape Breton’s major attractions. To determine distances, just put Bucklaw, NS into Google Maps.

Outdoor spaces · Location · Cleanliness

Boudreau's Chalet

Recently renovated 3 bedroom home, with a beautiful waterfront view. Perfect for 2 couples who want their privacy since the basement can be seperated from the rest of the house. Some people may find the stairs steep, and the ceiling is a little low upstairs. NO PETS ALLOWED!!!!! I will charge a $1000 damage fee if you bring pets. NO SMOKING!!!!! I will charge $1000 damage fee if you smoke in my house. NO GLITTER!!!!! I will charge $25000 damage fee if you bring glitter.

Value · Location · Barbecue

Peaceful Pines Cottage

Now with Outdoor Private Hot Tub!! This tranquil four season cottage is located Big Pond, Cape Breton. Simple but extremely comfortable our second home has all the amenities you will need for a relaxing getaway! Fully equipped kitchen with open-concept, cozy living room. Two double bedrooms and a full bathroom are on the second level. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening nightcap on the master bedroom balcony. A sunroom on the main floor completes this welcoming cottage.

Location · Outdoor spaces · Hospitality

Seaglass | Off-Grid,Beachfront Cabin- Indigo Hills

Welcome to Indigo Hills Eco-Resort Modern, off-grid, eco-friendly cabins situated on the beautiful Bras d' Or Lakes! Just steps away from the beach, with unobstructed views of the lake from inside each cabin. Incredible sunrise, sunsets, and stargazing. Don't forget your swimsuit and watershoes! outdoor games, SUP boards, kayaks, and campfires on the beach. Each cabin features an open concept design, including a fully stocked kitchen, sleeping area, and bathroom

Outdoor spaces · Value · Sleep quality

Off-grid riverfront guesthouse

This is a special riverfront setting directly on the Cabot Trail. Use it as your launching point for Cape Breton adventures of beaches, waterfalls and hiking. Wake up to birds chirping as you sip on your coffee in a cozy timber frame cottage overlooking the banks of the Margaree River. Our property, along with the guesthouse is completely off-grid and 100% powered by solar. There’s pathway to the river for swimming and kayaking. Private wood fired forrest sauna.

Location · Value · Getting around