Some info has been automatically translated. Show original language

Family-friendly holiday rentals in Cape Breton Island

Find and book unique family-friendly homes on Airbnb

Top-rated family-friendly rentals in Cape Breton Island

Guests agree: These family-friendly homes are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

1 of 1 pages1 / 1
Guest favourite
An exterior view of a cabin shows a wooden structure with a sloped roof and large windows. The grassy area in front leads to a rocky beach and calm waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Jagged cliffs frame the serene coastline under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Meat Cove

Meat Cove Campground (Cabin #1, Bring Own Bedding)

Each camp cabin sleeps 3 people comfortably. Inside each cabin is one double/single bed (with mattress). A table and chairs and 6 foot shaded deck with table outside. The cabins have solar power. (Small lamp and a place to charge small devices. You must also bring all of your own bedding (sleeping bags, pillows, blankets, etc) and all of your own cooking supplies (pots/pans, cups, plates, silverware) These cabins do not have any plumbing or heat. Hot showers and flush toilets are below the cabin

FamilyKitchenPets

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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

FamilyKitchenAccess

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 354 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A sunlit exterior of a restored barn features warm wooden siding and multiple large windows. The wrap-around deck includes a dining table and chairs, with Adirondack seating for relaxation. The backdrop highlights a serene waterfront view, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Loft in Alder Point

Cape Breton’s Shoreline Point

Waterfront Apartment Nestled in a Restored Barn with Breathtaking Views. Enjoy a Maritime experience, walk along the shoreline. Catch the Sunsets. Enjoy the local cuisine. Private 2 bedroom suite in a restored barn, sleeps 6. Perched on the St. Andrew’s Channel leading to the Brasd’Or Lakes and to the Atlantic Ocean. Just steps from a working Maritime Warf that will offer you a front row seat to watch the local fishermen. Centrally located. Minutes from the Trans-Canada Highway and NFLD Ferry.

Indoor spacesFamilyHiking

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
Top Guest favourite
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

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.

Indoor spacesKitchenCheckout

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private hot tub is situated on a spacious deck, offering a breathtaking view of the tranquil lake. The water in the tub is a soothing blue, while trees line the horizon under a clear blue sky. A glass is held by a guest enjoying the serene surroundings.
Cottage in Grand River

Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks /Sauna

Welcome to Beechwood Nature Stays! This 676 sqft waterfront Lake Cottage has a modern rustic interior that will make you feel comfortable & super cozy during your stay! Relax in your own private luxury hot tub attached to the large cottage deck. Experience the unique outdoor rainfall shower, explore the lake with provided kayaks, hike the private trail to a water cascade & finish the day unwinding under the stars while having a lakeside bonfire! I would be absolutely honoured to host you! :)

Indoor spacesKitchenQuiet

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews
Top Guest favourite
The property is situated in a lush landscape, surrounded by greenery and hills. Ocean and river views extend beyond the home, with soft waves lapping at the shore. The structure features a combination of natural materials, blending harmoniously with the scenic environment.
Home in Petit Étang

The Highland's Den

Bring your friends or entire family to this incredible property with lots of room for fun, sunsets & stargazing. Enjoy ocean & highland views. Walking distance to Petit E'tang Nature Reserve Beach & Cheticamp River. Perfect for swimming, paddle sports & fishing. 8 minutes to all amenities, including park entrance, golf, restaurants, grocery & Gypsum Mine. Close to Skyline trail, Chimney Corner Beach & the world renowned golf courses in Inverness are only 50 minutes away. Reg# STR2526D0058

Indoor spacesKitchenComfort

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Grand River

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 553 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Bungalow in Sugar Loaf

Blissful Beachfront Bungalow beach-hot tub-sauna

Nestled between Sugar Loaf Mountain and the waters of Aspy Bay, just 10 minutes off the Cabot Trail, Open all year round . Our Blissful Beachfront Bungalow sits on a 9 km long stretch of pristine pink sandy beach consisting of Cabots Landing Provincial Park, North Harbour Beach and South Harbour Beach. Spend your days exploring world class hiking trails, golfing in nearby Ingonish or the skiing at the newly developed Cape Smokey. Relax , disconnect and enjoy this magical private space .

FamilyKitchenBathroom

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A solid wood lodge features a large front porch with red chairs, set against a backdrop of lush green grass and rolling mountains. The building is framed by a blue sky with scattered clouds, while a flagpole displays a national flag nearby.
Chalet in Chéticamp

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.

KitchenFamilyHeating

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews
Guest favourite
The exterior of a spacious two-story home features a distinctive gray shingle facade and a sloped roof. A welcoming front porch is supported by a wooden framework, while multiple large windows allow natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Dingwall

The Piping Plover - a luxury, waterfront home

A private, luxury, 4 bedroom, waterfront home perfect for family gatherings or celebrations Expansive living room with a wood burning fireplace Fully equipped kitchen with an island providing extra workspace An enclosed, screened-in deck with seating for 15 adults An outer deck offering fantastic ocean & sunrise views A large open, circular fire pit The use of a canoe for exploring the coast, the beaches and the inlets Close proximity to the Markland, a fine dining establishment

Indoor spacesFamilySleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews
Top Guest favourite
Home in Englishtown

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 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.

Indoor spacesKitchenSleep quality

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with cushions in various colors. A round wooden coffee table is placed centrally, complemented by an accent table with a unique design. The walls are decorated with artwork and warm wood paneling, with soft lighting adding to the ambiance.
Cottage in Chéticamp

Cheticamp Salt House, enchanting cottage, Cabot Tr

Slow down and discover an enchanted place full of warmth, charm and distinctive amenities. Chic cabin, surrounded on three sides by woods, with a spectacular view of the Cape Breton Highlands. Just off the famous Cabot Trail, blocks from the sea, though still within town, enjoy quiet and convenience. Wood fired hot tub and pizza oven. (Wood provided) Five minute walk to the lovely L'abri restaurant and bar, just a little further to The Doryman music venue.

Indoor spacesFamilyHeating

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 408 reviews

Popular amenities for Cape Breton Island family-friendly rentals

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Superhost
A wooden dock extends over still waters, illuminated by soft lights. The tranquil scene is set against a twilight sky with hints of color. Surrounding nature is reflected in the water, enhancing the serene atmosphere, ideal for evening relaxation.
Cottage in Grand Mira South

Waterfront 4 bedroom house with hot tub

KitchenIndoor spacesCheckout

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A welcoming sign for Whiskey Mountain Cottage is displayed along the gravel driveway. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with distant views of the mountains and the cottage structure visible beyond. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.
Cottage in Dingwall

Whiskey Mountain Cottage

Indoor spacesKitchenNearby

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A hot tub is illuminated with soft purple lights against the backdrop of twilight. Surrounding foliage and trees create a serene setting, while subtle outdoor lighting provides a warm glow. The space invites relaxation in a peaceful outdoor environment.
Home in River Bourgeois

Cozy Farmhouse Escape - Hot Tub + Farm Experience

FamilyIndoor spacesParks

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews
Guest favourite
Two wooden Adirondack chairs are positioned on a wooden dock, facing a tranquil waterway. The calm surface of the water reflects soft hues of pink and blue from the evening sky, surrounded by tree-covered hills in the background.
Cottage in Petit-de-Grat

Ocean Front Cottage w/hot tub/kayaks/fishing

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Guest favourite
A spacious living area features several large windows framing views of the lake. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional sofa and oversized chairs with subtle text detailing. Natural light enhances the warm wood accents, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in Johnstown

Private Waterfront Luxury w/Hot Tub & Barrel Sauna

Indoor spacesKitchenCondition

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior features colorful yellow siding and a welcoming blue door. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by vibrant orange flowers. A wooden deck with purple railings leads to the entrance, providing easy access to the inviting living space.
Cottage in Pleasant Bay

MacToimin Cottage (Private Hot Tub)

Indoor spacesFamilyQuiet

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews
Top Guest favourite
A private outdoor space features a hydropool hot tub with steps leading up to it, surrounded by wooden fencing and a deck. A wicker chair and a blue side table provide seating, creating a serene area for relaxation.
Home in Point Cross

Old Cabot Trail Beach House

Indoor spacesFamilyCondition

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews
Top Guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery. The serene lake is visible in the background, reflecting the clear blue sky and scattered clouds, offering a peaceful natural setting for relaxation.
Cottage in Saint Esprit

Lakefront Cabin Falcon/Hot-tub/ Sauna/ free kayaks

KitchenIndoor spacesOutdoor spaces

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 519 reviews