Holiday houses in North East Margaree

Salt Water House Unit 1

Come visit our tiny, off-grid beach home along the beautiful coast of Cape Breton Island. Enjoy breathtaking views, beach access and the convenience of all amenities just 10 minutes away in Inverness, NS. We offer: -Sustainable off-grid accommodations- not equipped for charging EV vehicles -patio -Fire pit -Private beach access -Parking -full fridge and range -BBQ -Close proximity to Cabot Golf experiences, The Cabot Trail, The Inverness Boardwalk and Beach, various excellent restaurants.

#2 Peaceful Mountain Refuge. River access on site

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space in the heart of Cape Breton Island. Enjoy the mountain views from the kitchen, living room and the front covered patio which is screened for your enjoyment. The famous Margaree River is a short 8 minute walk from your front door. Trails from the property connect to the Highlands National Park and the world renowned Cabot Trail is less than a 10 minute drive away. There's no better place in the Valley to enjoy your well-deserved vacation!

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.

The Trailhead Guest Cottage

Our peaceful oceanfront guest cottage is situated at the head of the 9.5 km Pollett's Cove hiking trail.  We recommend a two night stay - first night, settle in with a beverage, evening sunset and star gazing.  Wake to coffee and farm fresh breakfast delivered to your door step (except in August when we are on vacation), before hitting the trail to Pollett's Cove, the Skyline or any of the 30 other nearby national park trails. Have a swim, and return to a hot outdoor shower. Repeat!

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.

Glamping off the Beaton Path (AD #5)

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

Margaree Meadow Bunkie - Off-Grid Retreat

Looking for more than just a bed? Maybe you love camping, but tonight you want a touch more comfort. The Goldenrod Bunkie offers cozy simplicity with a handcrafted log bunkbed, meadow views, and fireflies after dark. You’re the adventurer—here to rest, unplug, and reconnect. At Hawthorn, we care for the land and keep learning low-impact ways of living. Shared gazebo lounge, off-grid incineration toilet, and the Cabot Trail just minutes away.

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!

Historic Lighthouse on St Ann’s Bay - Cabot Trail

The Monroe Point Lighthouse (built in 1905) served as a Canadian Federal Lighthouse until 1962. Nestled in St. Anns, N.S., it has inspired writers, artists, and creatives from around the world with its breathtaking mountain and ocean views. Perfect for two adults, this unique retreat offers tranquil nights under starry skies, stunning sunrises over Kelly’s Mountain, and sweeping views of St. Ann’s Bay.

Swallow Bank Cottage #5, two bedroom on the River

Two bedroom cottage located in Margaree Centre. Our four, full housekeeping cottages sit along the Margaree River, just minutes from the Cabot Trail. Cottage 5 has a queen bed, two twin beds, and a sofa bed in the living area. The covered front porch is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring beautiful Cape Breton Island. Guests can check-in after 3pm. Check out is 11am.

Riverside Retreat

Located across the road from some of the best fishing pools on the renouned Margaree River, and centrally located (within 30 mins respectively) to Cabot Cliffs, Cabot Links, Bell Bay, and Le Portage golf courses. Ideally located for other activities such as tubing down the river, cycling the Cabot Trail and close to a grocery store with NSLC Products

Cozy, affordable 1-BR with patio in Ingonish

Cottage #3 holds a maximum of 2 people. This cottage has one bedroom with one double bed. Ideal for the couple that travels light. The living room features satellite tv and wifi. The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, coffee maker and utensils. The bathroom has a 48 inch fiberglass shower.