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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

Potter's Cottage On Beautiful Property In Lovely Margaree Valley - Cape Breton Island
9.4 120 reviews

Potter's Cottage On Beautiful Property In Lovely Margaree Valley

cottage, Inverness
This country cottage is located in the Margaree Valley, 2 minutes from the Cabot Trail, 20 miles from the Cabot golf courses in Inverness, and 30-50 miles from various beaches and Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
This family-friendly 1500 square foot rental sleeps 5 guests and features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, a full kitchen, and a screened veranda, with excellent salmon and trout fishing available right beside the property.
Sand Cabin 5 - Cape Breton Island
9.8 204 reviews

Sand Cabin 5

cabin, Inverness
Les Cabaneaux cabin rental in Inverness, Cape Breton Island, offers stunning ocean and mountain views, with direct proximity to Cheticamp Beach.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom cottage sleeps four, features a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, air conditioning, a garden, and parking, perfect for families or groups seeking a relaxing getaway near Cheticamp.
Private Cottage On Kelly's Mountain With Wifi - Cape Breton Island
9.8 155 reviews

Private Cottage On Kelly's Mountain With Wifi

apartment
This family-friendly cottage is located in the mountains of New Harris, just a short drive from Bras d'Or Lake, Dalem Lake Provincial Park, and Ross Ferry Provincial Park. The property has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
This vacation rental has two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing comfortable accommodations for up to six guests. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities such as a jacuzzi, a fireplace, a terrace, a garden, and barbecue grills.
Destination South Bar - Cape Breton Island
9.9 458 reviews

Destination South Bar

apartment, Sydney Mines
This apartment is located in the quiet community of South Bar, a short distance from the shore and the charming town of Sydney Mines. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience.
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental can comfortably accommodate four guests. The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a private deck with ocean views, and a fire pit for evening relaxation.

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

Mystical Beachfront Chalet , Hot Tub , Sauna And Heated Container Pool - Cape Breton Island
9.6 9 reviews

Mystical Beachfront Chalet , Hot Tub , Sauna And Heated Container Pool

apartment, Cape Breton
This Dingwall beach house boasts stunning ocean views and is conveniently located half a mile from Cabot Landing Provincial Park, offering easy access to nature trails and nearby attractions like the North Highlands Community Museum (within a 9-12 mile radius).
This 1510-square-foot vacation rental sleeps eight guests comfortably in two bedrooms plus a sofa bed and features a fully equipped kitchen, private pool, sauna, hot tub, and free Wi-Fi.
Piper's Creek Cottages - Cape Breton Island
9.7 34 reviews

Piper's Creek Cottages

house, West Bay
Piper's Creek Cottages are located in West Bay, just a short distance from the scenic lake and mountain views, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle. The cottages have consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
Each cottage offers 540 square feet of space, accommodating up to 4 guests with one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy modern comfort with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a terrace, and a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower, all while taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and lake.
Rita's Retreat: The Bachelor ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ With Lake View! - Cape Breton Island
8.6 8 reviews

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

cottage, Howie Centre
This Coxheath cottage, located six miles from Membertou Heritage Park, Bethel Presbyterian Church, and Centre 200, offers easy access to local attractions and cultural sites in the Howie Centre area. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom vacation rental sleeps four, features a swimming pool, in-unit laundry, and Wi-Fi, providing a comfortable base for exploring Cape Breton.
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.

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

Seaside Luxury Rentals -  Unit D - Cape Breton Island
9.8 67 reviews

Seaside Luxury Rentals - Unit D

cabin, Inverness
This brand-new two-bedroom cottage is located in Port Hood, Nova Scotia, a 25-minute drive from the Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links golf courses and close to sandy beaches.
The 2-bathroom house sleeps six and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; enjoy nearby watersports or explore the Inverness area.

Best Cape Breton Island accommodation with a balcony

Herons Haven Cabin In Nova Scotia - Cape Breton Island
No reviews

Herons Haven Cabin In Nova Scotia

apartment, Baddeck
This glamping cabin is located in Murray, a mountain and lakefront district near Baddeck, offering proximity to Munroe Point Lighthouse and Great Bras d'Or Range Rear Lighthouse.
This pet-friendly cabin accommodates up to four guests with a queen bed and a twin bed, featuring a private deck, hammocks, a fire pit with a guitar, barbecue facilities, and a communal kitchen with a Delonghi coffee machine, ideal for exploring nearby swimming, hiking, biking trails, St. Anns Provincial Park, and Baddeck Forks Golf Club.
Birch - Luxury Oceanview Cottage With Hot Tub & Private Beach Access Near Cabot Trail - Cape Breton Island
No reviews

Birch - Luxury Oceanview Cottage With Hot Tub & Private Beach Access Near Cabot Trail

house, Inverness
This oceanview cottage in Chimney Corner, Nova Scotia, offers beachfront property with private beach access, located approximately 99 miles from Sydney (Nova Scotia) Airport.
This 1350 square foot vacation home features 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 11 guests with amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a hot tub, terrace, balcony, garden, and barbecue facilities, with proximity to skiing, cycling, fishing, and hiking.
Vipilodge - Cape Breton Island
9.6 74 reviews

Vipilodge

house, Janvrin Island
VIPILODGE is located on Janvrin Island, just a short distance from the town center and the island's lighthouse, offering a peaceful escape. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The one-bedroom cottage provides 320 square feet of space for two guests. Guests can enjoy a private beach, water sports, a sauna, a garden, a fully equipped kitchen, free WiFi, a barbecue, bike rentals, and private parking.
The Birch Plain Tower - Cape Breton Island
9.4 38 reviews

The Birch Plain Tower

apartment, Englishtown
This Englishtown apartment rental is conveniently located near Sydney, Nova Scotia, approximately 63 miles from Sydney (Nova Scotia) Airport, offering easy access to the region.
The 260-square-foot unit features one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps two guests, boasting a fully equipped kitchenette, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a balcony; breakfast options are available.
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