Holiday houses in Upper Middle River

Rhea's Lake House

Escape to tranquility at this beautiful lake house. Perfectly situated for relaxation and adventure, this home offers an expansive deck for outdoor dining and enjoying sunsets. The open-concept kitchen creates a warm atmosphere. The property has direct access to the lake, making it easy to enjoy water activities right from your backyard.With plenty of outdoor space to relax and play, it's the perfect getaway for those looking to experience nature's beauty while enjoying all the comforts of home.

Value · Location · Sleep quality

Sunrise on the Lake

Wake up to golden sunlight on the Bras d'Or Lakes, just steps from your door. Savor your morning coffee with stunning views or dive into the refreshing salt water. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage is a serene retreat by the water, perfect for relaxation or embracing the rhythm of lakeside life. Stay connected with high-speed internet or unplug and soak in the beauty. Across the lake, spot Alexander Graham Bell’s summer estate. Your gateway to Cape Breton’s charm, history, and hospitality awaits.

Family · Value · Hospitality

Peaceful Retreat - Bras D'Or Lake Private Beach

This rural getaway will delight those looking to get away from it all. With over 13 acres to enjoy and 200ft of pebble beach facing the quaint town of Baddeck. This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home with warm modern decor will delight and relax you. Morning yoga on the dock, a grounding forest bath, or simply enjoy the sound of silence: this retreat will calm the soul. Down the path to the beach you will find two single kayaks waiting for you. Adult life jackets are provided. Signed waiver required, 18+

Family · Location · Checkout

The Captain's Quarters - Cottage on Bras d'Or Lake

Cozy rustic waterfront cottage on Bras d'Or Lake just minutes to the Cabot Trail & the quaint Village of Baddeck (9km). Make this a home base for all your island adventures. Bring your camera, hiking shoes, golf clubs, guitar & singing voice. At the end of it all come and sit and sip by a cozy fire, a moonlight sky and be star struck. Mine is a great spot to chill out and enjoy nature. Swimming, kayaks & SUPs. Baddeck, where it all begins and ends...Get looped on the Cabot Trail! ADULTS ONLY

Location · Family · Condition

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.

Value · Location · Air conditioning

Doug Fraser Artist Loft Suite

It is like sleeping in a painting! From your balcony or hot tub enjoy amazing views of the ocean, lingering sunsets, my sculpture garden, while listening to the sounds of nature in this unique creative space. Our home & little piece of artistic heaven is located just 3 km from Inverness, Cabot Golf, a 3 km sandy beach & 30 sec walk from my gallery. Your cozy guest suite is located on the top floor & includes a bedroom, living room, kitchenette, bathroom & your own private entrance.

Value · Location · Layout

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.

Location · Family · Parks

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.

Location · Family · Decor

Wild Rose Cottage

This cottage is centrally located between Baddeck, Inverness and Cheticamp. It is approximately 30 min each way. It features a lovely, large back yard with firepit area and mountain views. The Portree bridge is a short walk down the road, which is a popular swimming spot. The river runs along the opposite side of the road. There are lots of local beaches, hiking trails and golf courses in the area. The property also has direct access to the highland snowmobile/atv trails.

Value · Family · Bathroom

Broad Cove Cliffs Cottage

Exceptionally private west-facing oceanfront retreat on the shores of Cape Breton, beside protected coastal land and minutes from Inverness. Wake to the sound of the waves and enjoy sweeping sea views, sunsets, stars, and views toward Cabot Cliffs. One private king bedroom plus a second king bed in an open-concept nook. Designed for up to 2 guests and an ideal base for exploring Cape Breton, the Cabot Trail, golf, beaches, and hiking.

Family · Location · View

Cedar Peak | Design-Forward Barrier-Free Chalet

Perched high above Grand Étang, Cedar Peak offers sweeping views from highlands to ocean. Watch sunrise pour through the 13-ft window as you enjoy coffee in the open-concept living space. After a day of exploring Cape Breton, unwind on the panoramic patio at sunset. Purpose-built as a secluded, barrier-free chalet, Cedar Peak features a full kitchen, home theatre, and thoughtful comforts for an unforgettable stay.

Value · Location · Hiking

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!

Family · Value · Walkability