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Best family friendly Cape Breton Island holiday rentals

Among the 536 accommodations in Cape Breton Island, here are the 4 best family friendly rentals

Bayview Hideaway Is A 2 Story Home With Lots Of Privacy - Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island
03/07 – 05/07
SG$507/nighttotal: SG$1014 (2 )

Bayview Hideaway Is A 2 Story Home With Lots Of Privacy

4 4
house , Inverness
This spacious 278 square meter family-friendly house in Whycocomagh, Cape Breton, offers convenient access to the Cabot Trail, Mabou, and Baddeck, all within a 50-kilometer drive.
This property accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms, featuring a large living room, a games room with a poker table and board games, a garden, parking, and is equipped with air conditioning, internet, and a full kitchen, with nearby access to ATV and snowmobile trails.
Saltwater, Ocean Views And Sunsets - Cape Breton Island
10 18 reviews
Cape Breton Island
21/08 – 22/08
SG$1071/nightfor 1 night

Saltwater, Ocean Views And Sunsets

6 4
apartment , Inverness
This six-bedroom house is situated in Cheticamp, a short walk from the Gallery La Bella Mona Lisa and the Centre de la Mi-Carême, and within 2km of the Le Portage Golf Club and Les Trois Pignons.
This spacious 500 square metre property offers comfortable accommodation for up to 12 guests, with a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
Secluded Cape Breton Ocean Front Cottage - Cape Breton Island
10 168 reviews
Cape Breton Island
01/01 – 01/02
SG$321/nighttotal: SG$9951 (31 )

Secluded Cape Breton Ocean Front Cottage

1 1
apartment , Cleveland
This Cape Breton Island cottage, situated on a secluded oceanfront property approximately 0.25 km from the water's edge and accessible via an unpaved road for the final 2 km, offers 300 feet of private beach access (note: 42 stairs to descend).
The three-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling sleeps six, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, sauna, wood-burning stove, outdoor fire pit, air conditioning, and Smart TVs with Netflix and satellite in each bedroom; kayaking in the calm waters sheltered by nearby islands is a popular activity.
Modern Ocean View Cottage With Hot Tub (#5) - Cape Breton Island
9.9 1056 reviews
Cape Breton Island
01/01 – 01/02
SG$341/nighttotal: SG$10571 (31 )

Modern Ocean View Cottage With Hot Tub (#5)

2 1
apartment , Inverness
These modern cottages are situated just a short drive from Inverness, offering stunning views of the surrounding hills and ocean. They have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience.
The cottages feature a spacious layout, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. They are fully equipped with modern amenities, including a well-stocked kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, and a private garden perfect for enjoying the fresh Scottish air.

Best Cape Breton Island holiday rentals with parking

Eagles Perch - Cape Breton Island
10 9 reviews
Cape Breton Island
27/06 – 04/07
SG$920/nighttotal: SG$6440 (7 )

Eagles Perch

4 2
apartment , Inverness
This Margaree villa provides unparalleled panoramic views of the river valley on the west coast of Cape Breton Island, situated in a rural area 1.2 kilometers from Chimney Corner Nature Reserve and 1.5 kilometers from Margaree Brook Nature Reserve.
This modern villa features four bedrooms accommodating up to eight guests, two living rooms, a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, and offers internet, parking, a terrace, and a garden.
Bright Getaway In Richmond County Cape Breton On The Water - Cape Breton Island
Cape Breton Island
27/06 – 04/07
SG$958/nighttotal: SG$6706 (7 )

Bright Getaway In Richmond County Cape Breton On The Water

8 2
cottage , Walkerville
This detached property in Walkerville, Cape Breton, is uniquely situated at the mouth of the River Inhabitants where it meets the Atlantic Ocean, offering private ocean beach access and being 24 kilometres from Port Hawkesbury and 32 kilometres from Isle Madame.
This spacious 139 square metre dwelling accommodates up to 16 guests with 8 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and an outdoor kitchen with a barbecue and firepit, whilst being conveniently located near River Inhabitants Nature Reserve and Lennox Passage Provincial Park.
Bright And Charming Cabin On The Cabot Trail Overlooking St. Anns Bay. - Cape Breton Island
9.8 17 reviews
Cape Breton Island
09/07 – 10/07
SG$287/nightfor 1 night

Bright And Charming Cabin On The Cabot Trail Overlooking St. Anns Bay.

2 4
cabin , Baddeck
The Old Trail cabin is situated in St. Ann's, 5.5km from the Cabot Trail and Gaelic College, offering easy access to Baddeck's amenities (15 minutes' drive).
This two-bedroom lodge sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, high-speed internet, a BBQ, fire pit, and is a short walk from a beach via Macleod Pioneer Cemetery, with access to the Lewis Mountain trail.
Lantern Hill & Hollow - Cape Breton Island
9.4 266 reviews
Cape Breton Island
02/07 – 03/07
SG$797/nightfor 1 night

Lantern Hill & Hollow

1 2
house , Ingonish Beach
The Lantern Hill & Hollow hotel is located in Ingonish Beach, just a short 4km drive from the town centre. This 4-star accommodation has received excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a restaurant, a spa, a tennis court and a garden. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service, making it a convenient choice for families and couples alike.

Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Cape Breton Island

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

    Cape Breton Island boasts many incredible sights. The Cabot Trail, a scenic 300km highway, is a must-do, offering breathtaking views of the coastline, highlands and charming villages. The Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site provides a fascinating glimpse into 18th-century life. For stunning natural beauty, visit the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, with its dramatic cliffs, hiking trails, and abundant wildlife. The Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site is also a popular choice for visitors interested in the inventor's life and work.
  • What are the best Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cape Breton Island?

    The Shoreline Shed, The Most Wanted Place To Stay In Cheticamp and Boat House On The Sea are the most popular Airbnb and vacation rentals in Cape Breton Island among travelers.

  • Are there any unique natural phenomena in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Absolutely! The Cabot Trail itself showcases diverse landscapes, from rugged coastlines to lush forests and misty highlands. The Skyline Trail in Cape Breton Highlands National Park offers panoramic views. The island is also known for its varied wildlife, including whales, moose, bald eagles and various bird species. The Bras d'Or Lake, a unique saltwater lake, is a significant natural feature, offering opportunities for boating and exploring its many inlets.
  • What are the most popular Airbnbs in Cape Breton Island?

    Among the Airbnbs in Cape Breton Island, The Shoreline Shed, The Most Wanted Place To Stay In Cheticamp and Boat House On The Sea are the most popular ones.

  • What essentials should you bring to Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Pack for all types of weather, as conditions can change rapidly. Rain gear is a must, along with comfortable walking shoes for exploring the many trails. Layers are key, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day. Insect repellent is recommended, especially during the warmer months. A camera is essential to capture the stunning scenery, and binoculars are useful for wildlife viewing.
  • What are the best vacation rentals with a pool in Cape Breton Island?

  • What famous events or festivals are happening in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    The Celtic Colours International Festival is a major event, showcasing Celtic music and culture. The International Festival of the Arts in Sydney offers a diverse range of performances. Many smaller, local festivals and events take place throughout the year, celebrating the island's rich heritage and vibrant community.
  • What are the best rentals for families and kids in Cape Breton Island?

    The best rentals for families and kids in Cape Breton Island are The Most Wanted Place To Stay In Cheticamp, Boat House On The Sea and Ocean Side Flop Flip Villa Spectacular Sunsets.

  • What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 CAD per person is a reasonable estimate, depending on your accommodation choices and activity preferences. Budget-friendly options like camping or staying in hostels are available, while higher-end hotels and resorts will increase the cost. Food costs can vary, with many affordable dining options available alongside more upscale restaurants.
  • What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Cape Breton Island?

  • Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Cape Breton Island, Canada, and what are the must-try specialties?

    Many restaurants throughout the island offer delicious local cuisine. Look for restaurants featuring fresh seafood, such as lobster, scallops, and cod. Traditional dishes like tourtière (meat pie) and fricot (a hearty stew) are also popular. Specific restaurant recommendations would depend on your location, but local guides and reviews can help you find excellent options.
  • What are some less-famous attractions in Cape Breton Island, Canada that are worth a visit?

    The Marconi National Historic Site, commemorating Guglielmo Marconi's transatlantic wireless transmissions, is a hidden gem. The Cape Breton Miners' Museum in Glace Bay offers a fascinating look at the island's coal mining history. Exploring the many smaller coastal communities and their unique charms is also a rewarding experience. Many hiking trails beyond the main ones in the national park offer quieter opportunities to experience the island's natural beauty.
  • What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Visiting local craft shops and markets provides opportunities to interact with artisans and learn about their work. Attending local festivals and events allows you to experience the island's vibrant culture. Simply chatting with locals in pubs, cafes, or shops can provide insights into their lives and perspectives. Taking a guided tour focusing on local history and culture is another option.
  • What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Cape Breton Island, Canada?

    Cape Breton Island offers a remarkable diversity of landscapes. The rugged coastline, with its dramatic cliffs and sandy beaches, is a key feature. The highlands offer stunning mountain scenery, with opportunities for hiking and exploring waterfalls. The Bras d'Or Lake, a unique saltwater lake, is a significant natural feature, offering opportunities for boating and exploring its many inlets. The island's forests are home to diverse plant and animal life.
  • How many days are ideal for a visit to Cape Breton Island, Canada, and what are some itinerary suggestions?

    Seven to ten days allows for a good exploration of the island. A possible itinerary could include a few days exploring the Cabot Trail, a couple of days in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, a day at the Fortress of Louisbourg, and time exploring Sydney and other communities. Adjust this based on your interests – focusing on hiking, history, or coastal scenery.

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Best Cape Breton Island holiday rentals with a balcony

Golfers And Beach Goers Look No Further *(New Hot Tub)* - Cape Breton Island
9.9 102 reviews
Cape Breton Island
01/01 – 01/02
SG$581/nighttotal: SG$18011 (31 )

Golfers And Beach Goers Look No Further *(New Hot Tub)*

4 1
apartment , Inverness
This four-bedroom property is located in Inverness, just a short walk from the Inverness Miners Museum, Cabot Links, and Inverness Beach, offering a peaceful and scenic setting for your stay. The house has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
This spacious home provides ample accommodation for up to ten guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing spa tub, a private garden, a terrace, and parking. Enjoy the fresh air on the balcony, relax by the fireplace, and make use of the barbecue facilities for a memorable stay.
Seaside Nest On Private Waterfront - Cape Breton Island
9.8 11 reviews
Cape Breton Island
01/01 – 01/02
SG$226/nighttotal: SG$7006 (31 )

Seaside Nest On Private Waterfront

3 1
cottage , Inverness
This charming cottage is located on a peninsula just a short drive from Cheticamp, offering stunning ocean and mountain views. It's situated close to the Cheticamp Harbour Range Front Lighthouse, Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse, Cape Breton Highlands National Park, and the Cheticamp Visitor Centre, making it ideal for exploring the area's natural beauty. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings from guests, highlighting its comfortable and convenient features.
The property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. The cottage boasts a private rock beach, a spacious deck, a playful yard, and a fully equipped kitchen, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club And Resort - Cape Breton Island
8.8 385 reviews
Cape Breton Island
03/07 – 04/07
SG$211/nightfor 1 night

The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club And Resort

1 2
resort , Eskasoni 3
The Lakes At Ben Eoin Golf Club And Resort is situated in Ben Eoin, a short distance from Bras d'Or Lake, Ski Ben Eoin, and The Lakes Golf Club, all within a 10-minute walk. The resort is highly rated, with guests praising its convenient location and relaxing atmosphere.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and room service, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as skiing, golfing, hiking, and biking, all within easy reach of the property.
North Shore Retreat - Off-grid - Oceanfront - Cape Breton Island
9.4 375 reviews
Cape Breton Island
10/07 – 18/07
SG$232/nighttotal: SG$1856 (8 )

North Shore Retreat - Off-grid - Oceanfront

1 2
apartment , Indian Brook
This apartment is located in Indian Brook, just 57 miles from Sydney (Nova Scotia) Airport, offering stunning oceanfront views and direct access to a private beach. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment features spacious living areas with a sofa and dining area, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a garden, sun terrace, picnic area, and on-site activities like cycling, hiking, skiing, and snorkeling.

Best Cape Breton Island holiday rentals with a pool

Among the 536 accommodations in Cape Breton Island, here are the 4 best rentals with a pool

Adventures East Cottages And Campground - Cape Breton Island
8.4 138 reviews
Cape Breton Island
03/07 – 04/07
SG$214/nightfor 1 night

Adventures East Cottages And Campground

1 2
resort , Baddeck Inlet
Adventures East Cottages and Campground is located in Baddeck, a short 5-minute walk from Bras d'Or and around 31 miles from Inverness, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. The resort has consistently received very good ratings for its location, user experience, and cleanliness, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The cottages, ranging in size up to 37 square metres, feature a variety of amenities including air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and a garden. Guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as swimming in the pool, fishing, and barbecuing, as well as relax with access to satellite TV, DVD players, and free Wi-Fi.
Inverary Resort - Cape Breton Island
8.0 1217 reviews
Cape Breton Island
06/07 – 08/07
SG$250/nighttotal: SG$500 (2 )

Inverary Resort

1 3
resort , Baddeck
Inverary Resort in Baddeck is situated on the shores of Bras d’Or Lake, offering a waterfront location just 0.9 miles from the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site and a 5-minute drive from Bell Bay Golf Course.
This resort provides a range of amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site gym, sauna, spa services, and rentals for standup paddle boards, zodiaks, and pontoon boats, with its seasonal restaurant, Lakeside Landing, featuring live entertainment and views of Bras d'Or Lakes.
Rita's Retreat: The Bachelor ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ With Lake View! - Cape Breton Island
8.6 7 reviews
Cape Breton Island
13/07 – 18/07
SG$258/nighttotal: SG$1290 (5 )

Rita's Retreat: The Bachelor ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ With Lake View!

1 4
cottage , Howie Centre
This Coxheath cottage, situated in Howie Centre, is conveniently located within 9.6km of Membertou Heritage Park, Bethel Presbyterian Church, and Centre 200.
The self-catering property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a swimming pool, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, in-cottage laundry facilities, and is pet-friendly.
The Yellow Door Retreat - Cape Breton Island
9.5 4 reviews
Cape Breton Island
13/07 – 18/07
SG$317/nighttotal: SG$1585 (5 )

The Yellow Door Retreat

1 4
apartment , Howie Centre
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment in Howie Centre offers convenient access to Cape Breton's attractions, with scenic trails and the coastline a short drive away.
The 6-guest property boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, and parking, alongside a well-equipped kitchen and air conditioning.
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