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1673 Lodgings in Cape Breton Island

Best family friendly Cape Breton Island lodging

Among the 1673 accommodations in Cape Breton Island, here are the 4 best for families

Beach Access With Ocean View; Cabot Trail 25 Km Away. - Cape Breton Island
8.8 6 reviews

Beach Access With Ocean View; Cabot Trail 25 Km Away.

cabin, Black Rock
This Black Rock cottage is located 26 miles from the Marine Atlantic Ferry Terminal and 14 miles from Bras d'Or Lake, with proximity to the Sydney Mines Heritage Museum and Seaview Golf & Country Club.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly cabin accommodates up to four guests with one bedroom and one bathroom, offering amenities such as Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a full kitchen with an oven and microwave, a private garden, and covered on-site parking.
Luxury Coastal Retreat Near Cabot Cliffs - Cape Breton Island
No reviews

Luxury Coastal Retreat Near Cabot Cliffs

apartment, Inverness
Brookside Coastal Estate is a private luxury cottage in Chimney Corner, a brief drive from Inverness and the Cabot Trail.
This family-friendly cottage offers 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and sleeps 14 guests with amenities including air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a garden, and parking, all within easy reach of local beaches and golf courses.
House With Stunning Ocean View - Cape Breton Island
9.6 45 reviews

House With Stunning Ocean View

apartment, Mulgrave
This waterfront vacation home in Mulgrave is just 0.4 miles from the Mulgrave Heritage Centre and within 6 miles of both the Port Hastings Historical Society Museum and Archives and the Port Hasting Museum. It has earned excellent user ratings.
With 900 square feet of floor space, this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom house accommodates up to 4 guests and includes a fully functional kitchen, 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a patio, barbecue grills, and free WiFi.
Seaside Escape - Cape Breton Island
10 2 reviews

Seaside Escape

apartment
This 4-bedroom house in Lower L'Ardoise, Nova Scotia, Canada, offers ocean views and is located 6 minutes from Point Michaud Beach and 15 minutes from the historic village of St. Peter's.
This family-friendly rental accommodates up to 8 guests and features air conditioning, internet, a dishwasher, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, and access to a garden and parking, with nearby opportunities for strolling, swimming, and surfing.

Best Cape Breton Island lodging with a pool

Among the 1673 accommodations in Cape Breton Island, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

Rita's Retreat: Main House (Indoor Pool) - Cape Breton Island
9.7 167 reviews

Rita's Retreat: Main House (Indoor Pool)

apartment, Howie Centre
This charming cottage in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, sits overlooking a lake just a short drive from the Cabot Trail. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The vacation home has three bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to eight guests. Amenities include a full kitchen, swimming pool, garden, and a piano, adding to the cottage's unique charm and historical significance.
Mystical Beachfront Chalet - Hot Tub, Pool & Sauna - Cape Breton Island
9.8 77 reviews

Mystical Beachfront Chalet - Hot Tub, Pool & Sauna

apartment
This A-frame home is located on a stunning 5-mile long, pink sandy beach in Northern Cape Breton. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
The spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom home comfortably accommodates up to eight guests. Enjoy a sauna, hot tub, and ocean views from the large deck, or relax in the cozy loft.
Inverary Resort - Cape Breton Island
8.0 1105 reviews

Inverary Resort

resort, Baddeck
The Inverary Resort offers a prime waterfront experience on Bras d’Or Lake in Baddeck, situated 0.9 miles from the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and a 5-minute drive from Bell Bay Golf Course.
This resort provides on-site rentals for water activities, including standup paddle boards, zodiaks, and pontoon boats, alongside recreational facilities such as a gym, sauna, and spa services, with seasonal dining available at Lakeside Landing Restaurant.
Strait To Your Heart Cottage - Cape Breton Island
10 50 reviews

Strait To Your Heart Cottage

apartment, Port Hawkesbury
This Port Hawkesbury apartment is conveniently located near local amenities, concert venues, recreation, playgrounds, and walking trails, all within a short drive or walk. It has consistently earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall guest experience. This 5-person rental features a private pool, a secluded backyard with a view of the Strait of Canso, and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a fitness center, and a garden, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Cape Breton Island

  • What are the must-see attractions in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Cape Breton Island boasts many incredible sights! The Cabot Trail, a scenic 185-mile highway, is a must-do, offering breathtaking coastal views. You'll want to visit the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, a meticulously reconstructed 18th-century French fortress. The Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site in Baddeck is fascinating for history buffs. For stunning natural beauty, don't miss the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, with its dramatic cliffs and hiking trails. Finally, the Skyline Trail offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean.
  • What are the best accommodations in Cape Breton Island?

    Among the accommodations in Cape Breton Island, Cheticamp Outback Inn, The Worn Doorstep - Double Queen Guest Suite and The Inn @ Salty Rose's And The Periwinkle Cafe are the most popular ones.

  • Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Absolutely! The Celtic Colours International Festival in October is a huge celebration of Celtic music and culture. Many smaller, local festivals take place throughout the year, celebrating everything from fiddling to seafood. Check local event listings for specific dates and details as they vary from year to year.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Cape Breton Island?

    Hampton Inn Sydney, Silver Dart Lodge and Fair Isle Motel & The Nest are the best accommodations with a pool in Cape Breton Island.

  • What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Cape Breton's landscapes are incredibly diverse. The dramatic cliffs and rugged coastline of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park are iconic. You'll also find rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and lush forests throughout the island. The Bras d'Or Lake, a saltwater lake, is a unique feature, offering calm waters perfect for boating and kayaking.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Cape Breton Island?

    The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Cape Breton Island are Hampton Inn Sydney, Fair Isle Motel & The Nest and Auberge Gisele's Inn.

  • What are the best outdoor activities in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Hiking the many trails in Cape Breton Highlands National Park is a popular choice. Kayaking or canoeing on the Bras d'Or Lake is another great option. Whale watching tours are available from various locations along the coast. Cycling the Cabot Trail is a fantastic way to experience the island's stunning scenery. Fishing, both inshore and offshore, is also very popular.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Cape Breton Island?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Cape Breton Island are The Inn @ Salty Rose's And The Periwinkle Cafe, The Simon Hotel Sydney and Silver Dart Lodge.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Cape Breton Island, Canada with kids?

    Summer (June-August) offers the warmest weather, perfect for swimming and outdoor activities. The days are long, providing plenty of time for exploring. However, it's also the busiest time, so booking accommodations in advance is essential.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Cape Breton Island?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Cape Breton Island are The Inn @ Salty Rose's And The Periwinkle Cafe, Hampton Inn Sydney and The Simon Hotel Sydney.

  • Are there local customs to be aware of in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Cape Bretoners are known for their warm hospitality and friendly nature. A simple 'hello' goes a long way. Being respectful of the natural environment is also important, especially in the national parks. While not a strict custom, learning a few basic Gaelic phrases might be appreciated by some locals.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Cape Breton Island?

  • What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Visiting local pubs and restaurants is a great way to meet people and experience the local culture. Attending community events and festivals offers opportunities to interact with locals. Many smaller towns have museums or historical societies that can provide insight into the island's history and culture. Consider staying in a bed and breakfast; it's a more personal experience.
  • What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    The Marconi National Historic Site in Glace Bay is a lesser-known gem, showcasing the history of early wireless communication. The Cape Breton Island boasts many beautiful beaches beyond the well-known ones; exploring smaller coastal communities will uncover hidden gems. The many hiking trails beyond the Skyline trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park offer solitude and stunning views.

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Top-rated Cape Breton Island accommodation

Bonapartes Retreat - Cape Breton Island
No reviews

Bonapartes Retreat

apartment
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom condo in McKinnons Harbour, Nova Scotia, is located just under 0.3 miles from Iona Folk & Frolic pub and NSLC, and 0.3 miles from Darby’s Place Takeout & Eatery, with easy access to hiking trails and beaches.
This rental features air conditioning, internet, a kitchen with a fridge, and parking for up to five guests, offering a relaxing base for exploring local culture and dining.

Best Cape Breton Island accommodation with a balcony

Dome 1 · Luxury Lakeside Dome Experience With Hot Tub - Cape Breton Island
10 2 reviews

Dome 1 · Luxury Lakeside Dome Experience With Hot Tub

chalet, St. George`s Channel
Lakeside Luxury geodesic domes offer waterfront access in St. George's Channel, Nova Scotia, near the Cabot Trail and MacLeod Brook Nature Reserve.
These pet-friendly glamping units feature one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleep four guests, boasting private hot tubs, decks with grills, fully equipped kitchens, and panoramic Bras d'Or Lake views.
Dragon Fly Lane, St. Ann's Rest & Relax Or Explore In The Very Private Setting . - Cape Breton Island
10 1 review

Dragon Fly Lane, St. Ann's Rest & Relax Or Explore In The Very Private Setting .

apartment, Baddeck
This St. Ann's vacation rental, near the Cabot Trail's start, is a 20-minute drive from Baddeck and 15 minutes from Englishtown, offering easy access to the Alexander Graham Bell Museum and the Englishtown Ferry.
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom home sleeps ten guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, high-speed internet, a terrace, a garden, parking, and waterfront access with BBQ and fire pit.
North Shore Retreat - Off-grid - Oceanfront - Cape Breton Island
9.4 378 reviews

North Shore Retreat - Off-grid - Oceanfront

apartment, Indian Brook
The North Shore Retreat is located in Indian Brook, a short distance from the beach and nearby hiking trails, offering stunning oceanfront views. This apartment has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The apartment has a private balcony, a shared sun terrace, a garden, a picnic area, and a shared lounge. You can enjoy on-site activities like cycling, hiking, skiing, and snorkeling, along with ski storage.
Deliverme - 2br Cottage - Cape Breton Island
No reviews

Deliverme - 2br Cottage

cottage, Inverness
DeliverMe Cottage, located in Margaree Harbour, Nova Scotia, offers secluded beachside access and is a short drive from the Cabot Trail, Cabot Cliffs golf course, and Margaree River fly fishing.
This 750-square-foot (approximately 70 square meter) two-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation home sleeps up to seven guests and two dogs, boasting a spacious deck with a BBQ, outdoor shower, and a sand volleyball court.
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