Family-friendly holiday rentals in Victoria County

River Nest Wilderness Cabins- Octopus's Garden #5

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".

Fabulous Beach House*Oceanfront*Peaceful*Relaxing

We now have starlink fast internet! Beautiful space overlooks the beach and ocean (where the Atlantic flows into the Bras D'or Lakes). Bright, spacious, open concept living space with 10-foot ceilings. Main level bedroom and 2nd level loft, which has three single beds and half bath. The loft is very spacious and has ample headspace. Surround deck with glass. Excellent location close to amenities and festivals. Great place to get away from it all ..peaceful. The private beach is a hidden gem.

Driftwood Cottage, Gateway to the Cabot Trail.

The Cottage is fully equipped with everything you will need. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, pull out couch, washer, dryer, SmartTV, wifi, kitchen with a fridge, stove/oven, microwave, coffer maker and a BBQ. A beautiful view of Ann's Bay. Beach access at the Community Hall minutes up the street. Just a minute away from the Englishtown Ferry to the Cabot Trail. In the middle of it all 20 mins to Baddeck, 25 mins to North Sydney and 40 mins to Ingonish and Cape Breton Highlands National park.

Robyn’s Nest, where modern meets country

Come enjoy the Robyn’s Nest! Your modern country home away from home. Enjoy a quiet evening by the fire and venture to the nearby beaches by day. In the evening you can enjoy local entertainment nearby. Or plan your excursion around our beautifully raw Cabot Trail!! The people are special and your stay will be special. We will help you in every way to enjoy your stay. The best places to eat and shop. Come relax worry-free at our private hideaway just two minutes from Trans Canada Highway:)

Le p'tit blanc -- on the Cabot Trail

Located on the awe-inspiring Cabot Trail, Le P'tit Blanc sits on a quaint hill minutes from the entrance of the National Park. Surrounded by peaceful meadows and panoramic views of the highlands, guests are able to retreat and relax while being a short drive from the bars and restaurants of Chéticamp. Only 5 minutes to the beach! There's a General Store that carries everything from groceries to camping supplies (and much more) open late -- only a hop, skip and a jump away from the house.

Whiskey Mountain Cottage

Whiskey Mountain Cottage is located just minutes off the beautiful world famous Cabot Trail. This charming one bedroom cottage is situated in beautiful Aspy Bay and is available year round. A new 6 seater hot tub has just been added for guests to enjoy. Just minutes away from Cabot’s Landing provincial park, North Highlands Nordic cross country skiing and snowshoeing, gorgeous local hiking trails, Cape Breton Highland’s National park, whale watching, canoeing, kayaking, and so much more.

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!

Cottage by the Sea; Cabot Trail Cape Breton

Alone on a forested cliff above a pristine barrier beach and a stunning ocean view, this cozy cottage is just off the Cabot Trail in Northern Cape Breton. The cottage offers stunning ocean and beach views; while tucked into the woods, hidden from view itself. Clean wood interior and gorgeous art complete it. A private retreat close to Park hiking trails. Free kayak rentals for week long rentals. Enjoy privacy and solitude where the mountains meet the sea.

Black Spruce Camping Pod

Welcome to our charming camping pods, enveloped by majestic Spruce Trees and embraced by nature. While our pods don't offer running water, you'll find a power supply for all your electronic devices, and to stay snug and comfortable, we've installed an electric heater. A comfy queen-sized bed awaits. Crafted with all-wood construction this cozy haven offers warmth and solace. Discover Salty Roses & The Periwinkle Café's delectable treats & renowned coffee.

Nanook's Den Located in Cheticamp Internet & GBTV

Welcome to Nanook’s Den — a peaceful mountain retreat away from the village, where nature, adventure, and tranquility come together. Enjoy direct access to scenic trails leading to the Gypsum Mine, plus nearby ATV and snowmobile routes. More than just a getaway, Nanook’s Den holds stories within these four walls. Take a moment to read our guest book and discover why so many guests leave with unforgettable memories and a special connection to this place.

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!

Highland Glamping in the cozy, sleek GreyWolf.

Glamping doesn’t get any easier than this. Easy to find, we are located directly on the Cabot Trail in the world famous Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Nestled in the small village of Pleasant Bay, you can take a break from hiking the parks beautiful trails by enjoying some whale watching, nearby beach sunsets or simply enjoying the space with a nighttime bonfire. Open May until October.