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Dragon Fly Lane Rest and Relax
Whether it's sightseeing with the changing colours or planning a Christmas gathering with friends , family or co-workers we're the perfect location ! Planning to go sledding or skiing ,we're in a prime location! We are about 2 mins. from Lewis Mountain trail and about 10 mins. to the North River trail system to the Cape Breton Highlands . We have lots of room to park trucks and trailers . Ski Cape Smokey is about a 45 minute drive . Never too early to plan your Christmas or winter getaway !
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Serenity Under Seal Island Bridge
Come to Serenity under Seal Island for a stay that will appease all senses. It is quietly tucked at the base of Kelly’s Mountain in New Harris. This property gives you access to all selling points of Cape Breton Island, the Cabot Trail is at your finger tips. North Sydney and Newfoundland Ferry are 15 minutes away and Sydney sitting at 45 mins away. This home is equipped with everything you need for a short or long term stay. Morning coffee looking onto the Brads’Or Lakes is priceless! No pets
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews
River Nest Wilderness Cabins-River Nest Cabin #3
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".
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews
* Bàta Oceanfront Cottage | Serene, Cabot Trail *
Escape to Bàta Oceanfront Cottage, a four-season gem on the Cabot Trail. Enjoy sweeping ocean views, total tranquility, and direct access to Cape Breton’s top attractions—golf, hiking, skiing, artisan shops, and pristine beaches. This beautifully appointed retreat offers four bedrooms plus an oceanfront bunkhouse. Tasteful décor, full amenities, and a cozy wood stove make it perfect year-round. Set on two private acres with a beach, large yard, and spacious deck for relaxing or entertaining.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews
The old trail cabin.
Situated on a hillside overlooking the historic St. Ann’s bay, the Old Trail cabin is conveniently located just 5.5km from the start of the Cabot trail and the Gaelic College. A great spot to start or finish your Cabot Trail adventures! The cabin is designed to feel as open and airy as possible for a small space. The bedroom has a queen bed and the loft has a single bed. Kitchenette has coffee maker, toaster, mini fridge and microwave. All amenities needed are only 15 mins away in Baddeck.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews
Driftwood Cottage, Gateway to the Cabot Trail.
This fully equipped cottage has everything you need for a comfortable stay: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a pull-out couch, washer, dryer, Smart TV, Wi-Fi, and a full kitchen with a fridge, stove/oven, microwave, coffee maker, and BBQ. Enjoy views stunning views of St. Ann's Bay. Located 1 minute from the Englishtown Ferry to the Cabot Trail, between Baddeck and North Sydney, and just across the ferry the beautiful Cape Breton Highlands National Park the perfect base for exploring Cape Breton.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Fabulous Beach House*Oceanfront*Peaceful*Relaxing
We now have faster 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.
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
MacLeod Cove: secluded cottage with private shore
MacLeod Cove is a 4-bedroom cottage on the Bras d'Or, Cape Breton's beautiful inland sea. Enjoy ocean views and private cove, within 25 minutes drive of Baddeck, North Sydney (Newfoundland ferry terminal), and the Cabot Trail. Smoking and fires of any kind are not permitted anywhere on the property. The cottage is very private, surrounded by forest and sea. We upgraded our wifi to high speed fiber in 2026. Nova Scotia Tourism Registration Number: RYA-2023-24-03271934149500512-432
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 216 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 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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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Capers Landing/6 Bed Private Waterfront Retreat
A private waterfront resort experience where almost everything has been already thought of for you. Luxury mattresses and bedding will leave you feeling rested and restored. Smart TVs in all bedrooms and in both living areas. Bell Fibe high speed internet. Fully equipped kitchen with all major appliances including washer and dryer. Four spa like bathrooms. A spacious deck overlooks the lake, private beach and firepit. Early check-ins and late check-outs! An unforgettable place.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews
Former School Next To Cabot Trail, Sleeps 2
A former rural community schoolhouse, seconds from the famous Cabot Trail. Situated in the lovely community of North River Bridge, thirty minutes from Baddeck. 'Classroom 2' is a renovated, light-filled, one bedroom apartment offering privacy, a beautiful garden setting, lots of space, and modern conveniences for one or two adults. Upcoming Events Nearby: - Celtic Colours International Festival: Oct 9-17 - Cape Breton Food Truck Rally Oct 24-25
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
Scenic Lakefront Apartment on Bras D'or Lakes
Lakefront apartment provides amazing views in a comfortable setting for an enjoyable vacation or travel to Cape Breton. We are 30 minutes from the Newfoundland Ferry terminal in North Sydney, 20 minutes from the entrance to the Cabot Trail via the Englishtown Cable Ferry . We are 30 minutes from the Village of Baddeck, home of the Alexander Graham Bell Museum and the and the Falls in rear Baddeck. Louisbourg is 1 1/2 hours away.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 242 reviewsPopular amenities for Tarbot holiday rentals
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