Holiday rentals with beach access in Cape Breton Island

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Home in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 276 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 exterior of the cabin features a sloped wooden roof with a large triangular window at the front. A set of wooden stairs leads to a covered porch with two chairs, surrounded by untouched snow and pine trees in the background.
Hut in Birch Plain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

The ZzzzMoose 2.0 Luxury Camping Cabin

Overlooking the Atlantic ocean, the Zzzz Moose 2.0 Camping Cabin is a uniquely build insulated, heated, wooden "tent" Perfect for luxury Summer and Winter camping. The Cabins sleep up to 4 people and has private 3 pc bathrooms in the, detached, Comfort Station with the added (2024) shared kitchen. The Cabin has a beautiful view on the Atlantic ocean and from the loft that has the triangle window you can see the sunrise from your bed. Important! Linen info. Please see other details to note

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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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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, 105 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 deck features several red Adirondack chairs facing a vibrant sunset over the ocean. The expansive lawn leads down to the water's edge, with views of the distant coastline. A Canadian flag flutters gently in the breeze to the right.
Home in Chéticamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Cabot Trail Ocean Front & Mountain View Lodge

Knotty Pine Lodge is an open concept beautiful and spacious retreat offering both privacy and luxury amenities. Located on the Cabot Trial, nearing hiking trails, golf clubs, beaches, kayaking, paddle boarding, whale watching, snowmobile trails and the "MUST VISIT" Cape Breton Highlands National Park. The solid wood lodge sits on a large private wooded lot that features a 1300 ft driveway, manicured lawn, spectacular panoramic mountain & ocean views and astonishing star-gazing at night.

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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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The cottage exterior features a shingled facade and a welcoming entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by blooming trees. A sunlit deck extends from the cottage, providing a view of the tranquil harbour nearby, enhancing the natural setting.
Home in Dingwall
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

The Deckhouse

Welcome to the Deckhouse, a cozy and clean 2-bedroom cottage with a beautiful and tranquil harbour side view. Located in Dingwall, a small picturesque fishing community located approximately half way around the Cabot Trail. Although we do allow fur babies, please take note of the additional rules with regards to pets. (Additional cleaning fee) Please notify us prior to arrival if you have any allergies and we will do our best to ensure that you have a more pleasant stay.

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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

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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A bright and airy living space is highlighted by large patio doors, offering a view of the ocean. Two comfortable chairs and greenery create a serene atmosphere. Soft curtains filter natural light, enhancing the open concept design of the home.
Cottage in Ingonish
5 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

Caper Cottage Beachfront Cabot Trail

A beautiful ocean view vacation home on North Bay Beach in Ingonish, Cape Breton - minutes away from CB Highlands National Park, Highlands Links Golf Course, Ski Cape Smokey and more. Please note the Tax includes a mandatory 3% marketing levy on room rental and cleaning fee (applicable to all fixed roof accommodations in Cape Breton effective January 1, 2024) as well as 14% HST on all charges.

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