Family-friendly rentals near Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Secluded Ocean + Mtn view hidden gem w fast WIFI

Wake up to ocean views and relax in this Coastal Cabot trail peaceful home secluded in front of the ocean and mountain. Right between Cheticamp & Ingonish! Located within approx 10 min to grocery stores, trails, gorgeous beaches (3 minute drive to beach or 2.5 km walk), beautiful skiing paths, purchase fresh caught lobster,crab and more right from the wharf. 8 min to south harbour woodfired pizza, 13 min to Morrison’s Restaurant and more nearby! Stay connected w/ highest speed bell Fibe internet

The Laughing Gull: Waterside Solar Cottage

A cozy private cabin right on the water. Loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom and large screened porch make it the perfect getaway. The cabin sits at waters edge, in a saltwater bay with easy water access and quiet woodlands behind. Solar powered with amenities including wifi and lights. Propane heat, cook stove, water. Firepit, bbq, picnic table. Just minutes north of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Less than 1km from sandy barrier beaches and ocean swimming. Two kayaks on site

Whiskey Mountain Cottage

Whiskey Mountain Cottage is located just minutes off the beautiful world famous Cabot Trail. This charming one bedroom cottage is situated in beautiful Aspy Bay and is available year round. A new 6 seater hot tub has just been added for guests to enjoy. Just minutes away from Cabot’s Landing provincial park, North Highlands Nordic cross country skiing and snowshoeing, gorgeous local hiking trails, Cape Breton Highland’s National park, whale watching, canoeing, kayaking, and so much more.

Boat House - Tiny House Oceanfront Resort

The Boat House is a finely crafted tiny home designed like the warm hull of a boat, with wood beams and ocean views. Enjoy a cozy living space, full kitchen, fast WiFi, and bathroom. There are two lofts, a primary with a queen bed, accessed by a custom staircase, and a second with a double bed accessed by ladder. Relax by the fire, BBQ, or explore the water included kayaks & SUPs. Perfect for a couples retreat or small families. No pets. Discounts applied for stays longer than 1 night.

The Trailhead Guest Cottage

Our peaceful oceanfront guest cottage is situated at the head of the 9.5 km Pollett's Cove hiking trail.  We recommend a two night stay - first night, settle in with a beverage, evening sunset and star gazing.  Wake to coffee and farm fresh breakfast delivered to your door step (except in August when we are on vacation), before hitting the trail to Pollett's Cove, the Skyline or any of the 30 other nearby national park trails. Have a swim, and return to a hot outdoor shower. Repeat!

Highland Glamping In The HideOut

Reconnect with nature at this unique escape, or HideOut in The Highlands of Cape Breton. You are surrounded by Cape Breton Highlands National Park,hike many of the trails in the area or take a 10 minute walk to Pleasant Bay Harbour,sit on the beach and enjoy one of the best place to see the sunset 🌅 on the Island. Watch local fishermen unload their lobster 🦞 or crab 🦀 catches during season time. Grab a meal at our local restaurant The Rusty Anchor or The Mountain View 😊

Cheticamp Salt House, enchanting cottage, Cabot Tr

Slow down and discover an enchanted place full of warmth, charm and distinctive amenities. Chic cabin, surrounded on three sides by woods, with a spectacular view of the Cape Breton Highlands. Just off the famous Cabot Trail, blocks from the sea, though still within town, enjoy quiet and convenience. Wood fired hot tub and pizza oven. (Wood provided) Five minute walk to the lovely L'abri restaurant and bar, just a little further to The Doryman music venue.

Black Spruce Camping Pod

Welcome to our charming camping pods, enveloped by majestic Spruce Trees and embraced by nature. While our pods don't offer running water, you'll find a power supply for all your electronic devices, and to stay snug and comfortable, we've installed an electric heater. A comfy queen-sized bed awaits. Crafted with all-wood construction this cozy haven offers warmth and solace. Discover Salty Roses & The Periwinkle Café's delectable treats & renowned coffee.

Nanook's Den Located in Cheticamp Internet & GBTV

Welcome to Nanook’s Den — a peaceful mountain retreat away from the village, where nature, adventure, and tranquility come together. Enjoy direct access to scenic trails leading to the Gypsum Mine, plus nearby ATV and snowmobile routes. More than just a getaway, Nanook’s Den holds stories within these four walls. Take a moment to read our guest book and discover why so many guests leave with unforgettable memories and a special connection to this place.

Glamping off the Beaton Path (AD #4)

Glamping is a form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping. Communal washrooms and a shower are located in a separate building; there is also an area for washing dishes. The facility is off the power grid, so solar power is used for lightning. Price includes tax. You must Bring the following, ° Sleeping bag(s) and pillow(s) ° Towels ° Cooler ° Toiletry items ° Flashlight ° Sunscreen

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.

Highland Glamping in the cozy, sleek GreyWolf.

Glamping doesn’t get any easier than this. Easy to find, we are located directly on the Cabot Trail in the world famous Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Nestled in the small village of Pleasant Bay, you can take a break from hiking the parks beautiful trails by enjoying some whale watching, nearby beach sunsets or simply enjoying the space with a nighttime bonfire. Open May until October.