Holiday rentals with beach access in Cape Breton Island

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Home in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

San Adaleida (Priv. HotTub/Firepit/Kayaks)

****If we don’t have availability message us so we can accommodate you at a different listing at the same location!! -an unforgettable experience -a true modern upscale lake house with aspects of luxury -adventurous & exciting setting -great service, friendly & helpful -mid-stay cleaning, laundry services & private concierge (for a fee) -offgrid cabin/cottage feel but with the amenities & service of an upscale hotel -privacy barrier acts like a country bar-like table for your drinks & ashtrays

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The cottage exterior is highlighted by large windows that reflect the warm glow of the sunrise. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills in the background, while the ocean waters mirror the vibrant colors of the morning sky on the horizon.
Cottage in Chéticamp
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage (LeBlanc Chalet)

Built in 2018, our cozy cottage sleeps a maximum of 6 guests who will have full access to 2 bedrooms plus 1 loft! There’s a second level balcony, where you catch the morning sunrise and the front deck offers views from the ocean with amazing sunsets. Our cottage is a perfect spot for a relaxing vacation, minutes away from la plage St. Pierre, a short distance to Le Portage Golf course and the National Park. ** our cottage is approx. 50 feet from a gradual 8-10 feet drop to the rock beach below

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A sweeping view captures the rugged coastline and lush greenery of Cape Breton Island, with a winding road leading towards a quaint white cottage perched on a hillside. The ocean gently laps at the rocky shore, while soft hues of dusk fill the horizon.
Cottage in Pleasant Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

Cliff Waters Cottage is set on a private 89-acre oceanfront property with panoramic views of the ocean, sunsets, mountains and coastline. Whales and eagles are regularly spotted from the deck of this thoughtfully designed open concept cottage. The breathtaking property, with secluded beach access, is located just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making Cliff Waters Cottage the premier destination for couples who love privacy, and the beauty of Cape Breton Island’s coast.

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Cottage in Saint Esprit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 447 reviews

Bear/private-hot-tub-beside cottage/sauna/firepit

If your requested dates are unavailable, please send us a message, we’ll check if another cottage at the same location is available. Please read our House Rules before booking. Enjoy your private outdoor hot tub located directly in front of the cottage, a gas fire pit, hiking trails, and kayaking to the ocean beach. There is also an outdoor shower with both hot & cold water. Inside, you’ll find designer log furniture, LED fireplace, Bell FibreOp high-speed internet, and a 60-inch Samsung TV.

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An interior view of a cozy cabin showcases natural wood paneling. A kitchenette with a black stove and mini fridge is seen, while a wooden table and chairs provide dining space. A ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area, enhancing vertical space.
Cottage in Dingwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

The Laughing Gull: Waterside Solar Cottage

A cozy private cabin right on the water. Loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom and large screened porch make it the perfect getaway. The cabin sits at waters edge, in a saltwater bay with easy water access and quiet woodlands behind. Solar powered with amenities including wifi and lights. Propane heat, cook stove, water. Firepit, bbq, picnic table. Just minutes north of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Less than 1km from sandy barrier beaches and ocean swimming. Two kayaks on site

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Home in Englishtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Seaside Cabot Trail Retreat

Escape to our oceanfront paradise in St. Ann's Bay on the scenic Cabot Trail! This brand new, spacious 2-bed home offers modern design and open concept living. Sleeps 6 with a queen bedroom, a bedroom with bunk beds (double on the bottom and single up top) and a pull-out sofa. Enjoy stunning sunsets, mountain views, and easy access to sightseeing, hiking, boat tours, and restaurants. Immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Cape Breton, & create unforgettable memories during your stay.

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A spacious wooden deck features multiple seating areas, including lounge chairs and a shaded spot for relaxation. The ocean glistens in the background under clear blue skies, while rocky shorelines outline the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Chéticamp
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

The Pearl - Oceanfront

A breath of fresh air best describes this property! Nestled along the shoreline of the historic community of Cheticamp, this oceanside jewel is one of a kind!. The dreamy upper level loft includes a desk nook, private bathroom, jet tub, and balcony with a view, to complete a stunning main bedroom oasis. Lounge in comfort on the beautiful backyard decking and enjoy life to the fullest. Located close to Co-op grocery, NSLC and Restaurants. 20mins drive to famous Skyline trail.

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by natural wood accents. A small side table holds a vase with fresh flowers, while a tray on the bed adds a practical touch. Light streams in, creating a calming environment.
Cabin in Beaver Cove
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

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

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A geodesic dome is set on a wooden deck, featuring a single door that opens outward. Wooden steps lead up to the entrance, and the structure is surrounded by a pebbled area. The cloudy sky creates a calm backdrop.
Dome in Saint Georges Channel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Lakeside Luxury Dome#3 With Hot Tub

Welcome to Lakeside Luxury: Nova Scotia’s premier, luxury geodesic domes. Unwind and relax in nature along the shores of Bras d'Or Lake. We offer our guests striking lake views through our panoramic bay windows from every dome. Experience the best of Cape Breton in our unique accommodations. Close to golf courses, world-famous Cabot Trail & more. With comfort and extensive amenities, a luxury glamping getaway experience is at your fingertips.

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A private deck extends over a serene dock, offering unobstructed views of calm water and a clear sky. The wooden railing frames the space, while sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Apartment in Chéticamp
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp

This is one of the most wanted places to stay in Cheticamp. Private deck directly over your private dock with a view that people travel all over the world to be able to see. Walking distances to the best restaurants and bars in the area. The home is directly on the board walk therefore you don't have far to go for a quick morning stroll or jog. Everything you need for a relaxing stay will be included in this rental. You won't be disappointed!

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area is presented, featuring large windows that offer ocean views and natural light. A comfortable gray sofa is arranged with decorative cushions, and a glass coffee table displays various items. A dining table can be seen in the background, complementing the open layout.
Home in Chéticamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cabot's Modern-Day Beach House

Welcome to this 2-bedrooom ocean-side, vacation home packed full of modern-day comforts and located within 5 minutes drive of the restaurants, shops and fisherman's dock of the Acadian village of Cheticamp. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic ocean, Cape Breton's rugged coastline and spectacular sunsets from every room. Kindly note that children must be 8 years or older to stay, pets are not permitted and maximum occupancy is 4 persons.

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The wooden exterior of a cottage is framed by vibrant autumn leaves in shades of red and orange. A balcony with a railing is visible on the upper floor, and warm light emanates from the windows, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Chalet in Southside Boularderie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 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.

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