Holiday rentals with beach access in Cape Breton Island

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Home in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 279 reviews

San Adaleida (Priv. HotTub/Firepit/Kayaks)

****If we don’t have availability message us so we can accommodate you at a different listing at the same location!! -an unforgettable experience -a true modern upscale lake house with aspects of luxury -adventurous & exciting setting -great service, friendly & helpful -mid-stay cleaning, laundry services & private concierge (for a fee) -offgrid cabin/cottage feel but with the amenities & service of an upscale hotel -privacy barrier acts like a country bar-like table for your drinks & ashtrays

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The cottage exterior is highlighted by large windows that reflect the warm glow of the sunrise. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills in the background, while the ocean waters mirror the vibrant colors of the morning sky on the horizon.
Cottage in Chéticamp
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 316 reviews

Oceanfront Cottage (LeBlanc Chalet)

Built in 2018, our cozy cottage sleeps a maximum of 6 guests who will have full access to 2 bedrooms plus 1 loft! There’s a second level balcony, where you catch the morning sunrise and the front deck offers views from the ocean with amazing sunsets. Our cottage is a perfect spot for a relaxing vacation, minutes away from la plage St. Pierre, a short distance to Le Portage Golf course and the National Park. ** our cottage is approx. 50 feet from a gradual 8-10 feet drop to the rock beach below

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A sweeping view captures the rugged coastline and lush greenery of Cape Breton Island, with a winding road leading towards a quaint white cottage perched on a hillside. The ocean gently laps at the rocky shore, while soft hues of dusk fill the horizon.
Cottage in Pleasant Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

Cliff Waters Cottage is set on a private 89-acre oceanfront property with panoramic views of the ocean, sunsets, mountains and coastline. Whales and eagles are regularly spotted from the deck of this thoughtfully designed open concept cottage. The breathtaking property, with secluded beach access, is located just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making Cliff Waters Cottage the premier destination for couples who love privacy, and the beauty of Cape Breton Island’s coast.

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Home in Englishtown
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

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 pull-out 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large bay windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft seating is arranged to foster conversation, complemented by a modern chandelier overhead. A coffee table with decorative items sits centrally, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Cottage in Little Narrows
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Lakeside Retreat at Little Narrows, Cape Breton

Located on beautiful Cape Breton Island, this executive-style lakeside home is ready for you. With a beautiful shoreline and direct access to Bras d'or Lake, this modern and luxurious home has everything you need. Whether for a weekend gateway, family vacation or place to "work-remotely", this is the destination you've been looking for. Minutes from the Trans-Canada and close to the world famous Cabot Trail! Private Beach and Boat Ramp included with this Spacious Stunning Cottage.

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A spacious wooden deck features multiple seating areas, including lounge chairs and a shaded spot for relaxation. The ocean glistens in the background under clear blue skies, while rocky shorelines outline the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Chéticamp
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

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.

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A private outdoor space features a hydropool hot tub with steps leading up to it, surrounded by wooden fencing and a deck. A wicker chair and a blue side table provide seating, creating a serene area for relaxation.
Home in Point Cross
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Old Cabot Trail Beach House

Recently built 3 bedroom home right next to the ocean. Perfect getaway for you and a few friends. You can also hear the ocean outside. There's (Hydropool 660) Hot Tub installed. If you don't follow Hot Tub rules I will charge a $1000 damage fee. NO PETS ALLOWED!!!!! I will charge a $1000 damage fee if you bring pets. NO SMOKING!!!!! I will charge $1000 damage fee if you smoke in my house. NO GLITTER!!!!! I will charge $25000 damage fee if you bring glitter.

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A geodesic dome is set on a wooden deck, featuring a single door that opens outward. Wooden steps lead up to the entrance, and the structure is surrounded by a pebbled area. The cloudy sky creates a calm backdrop.
Dome in Saint Georges Channel
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Lakeside Luxury Dome#3 With Hot Tub

Welcome to Lakeside Luxury: Nova Scotia’s premier, luxury geodesic domes. Unwind and relax in nature along the shores of Bras d'Or Lake. We offer our guests striking lake views through our panoramic bay windows from every dome. Experience the best of Cape Breton in our unique accommodations. Close to golf courses, world-famous Cabot Trail & more. With comfort and extensive amenities, a luxury glamping getaway experience is at your fingertips.

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A private deck extends over a serene dock, offering unobstructed views of calm water and a clear sky. The wooden railing frames the space, while sunlight reflects off the water's surface, creating a peaceful ambiance.
Flat in Chéticamp
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews

The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp

This is one of the most wanted places to stay in Cheticamp. Private deck directly over your private dock with a view that people travel all over the world to be able to see. Walking distances to the best restaurants and bars in the area. The home is directly on the board walk therefore you don't have far to go for a quick morning stroll or jog. Everything you need for a relaxing stay will be included in this rental. You won't be disappointed!

Top guest favourite
An abandoned white boat rests on green grass, overlooking the calm waters of the Bras d'Or Lakes at sunset. Gentle waves lap against the gravel beach, while distant tree-lined shores are illuminated by soft, warm light, creating a serene coastal scene.
Cabin in Beaver Cove
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Beaver Cove Beach House

Completely renovated 2-bedroom, 560 sq. ft. located 20 metres from water on the Bras d'Or Lakes. Wrap-around deck, pine interior. Washer, dryer, dishwasher, 3-piece shower bathroom, water cooler, full sized fridge, stove, microwave. Wifi, smart TV and satellite included. Excellent cellular coverage. Minutes drive to: Beaver Cove Takeout: 2 Highland Village & pub: 20 Sydney & 4 golf courses: 30 Baddeck: 60 Cabot Links and Cliffs Golf: 90

Top guest favourite
A bright living area is presented, featuring large windows that offer ocean views and natural light. A comfortable gray sofa is arranged with decorative cushions, and a glass coffee table displays various items. A dining table can be seen in the background, complementing the open layout.
Home in Chéticamp
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Cabot's Modern-Day Beach House

Welcome to this 2-bedrooom ocean-side, vacation home packed full of modern-day comforts and located within 5 minutes drive of the restaurants, shops and fisherman's dock of the Acadian village of Cheticamp. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic ocean, Cape Breton's rugged coastline and spectacular sunsets from every room. Kindly note that children must be 8 years or older to stay, pets are not permitted and maximum occupancy is 4 persons.

Top guest favourite
A bright and airy living space is highlighted by large patio doors, offering a view of the ocean. Two comfortable chairs and greenery create a serene atmosphere. Soft curtains filter natural light, enhancing the open concept design of the home.
Cottage in Ingonish
5 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Caper Cottage Beachfront Cabot Trail

A beautiful ocean view vacation home on North Bay Beach in Ingonish, Cape Breton - minutes away from CB Highlands National Park, Highlands Links Golf Course, Ski Cape Smokey and more. Please note the Tax includes a mandatory 3% marketing levy on room rental and cleaning fee (applicable to all fixed roof accommodations in Cape Breton effective January 1, 2024) as well as 14% HST on all charges.

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