Cabin holiday rentals in Cape Breton Island

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An exterior view of a cabin shows a wooden structure with a sloped roof and large windows. The grassy area in front leads to a rocky beach and calm waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Jagged cliffs frame the serene coastline under a clear blue sky.

Cabin in Meat Cove

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Meat Cove Campground (Cabin #1, Bring Own Bedding)

Each camp cabin sleeps 3 people comfortably. Inside each cabin is one double/single bed (with mattress). A table and chairs and 6 foot shaded deck with table outside. The cabins have solar power. (Small lamp and a place to charge small devices. You must also bring all of your own bedding (sleeping bags, pillows, blankets, etc) and all of your own cooking supplies (pots/pans, cups, plates, silverware) These cabins do not have any plumbing or heat. Hot showers and flush toilets are below the cabin

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A charming A-frame cottage is featured, with large windows that enhance natural light. The entryway is framed by a wooden door and steps leading up to the porch. A private play area for children with a treehouse sits nearby, accompanied by two white kayaks on the lawn.

Cabin in Inverness

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Lakeland Cottages 2 Bedroom A-Frame

Minutes away from Inverness, Cabot Links & the most beautiful beaches on our island This unit sleeps 4 comfortably but has the option to sleep 1 additional person on the couch if sharing a smaller space is not a concern We’re the perfect last stop when travelling the Cabot Trail from East to the West side of the island & we’re only a short drive to the mainland when leaving or if you prefer to start your Cape Breton adventure travelling up the west coast we are on your way to the Cabot Trail

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The exterior of the Old Trail cabin is showcased, featuring warm wooden siding and large windows. A sloped grassy area leads up to the welcoming porch, surrounded by lush greenery and trees in the background. A peaceful outdoor setting is emphasized by the natural landscape.

Cabin in Baddeck

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

The old trail cabin.

Situated on a hillside overlooking the historic St. Ann’s bay, the Old Trail cabin is conveniently located just 5.5km from the start of the Cabot trail and the Gaelic College. A great spot to start or finish your Cabot Trail adventures! The cabin is designed to feel as open and airy as possible for a small space. The bedroom has a queen bed and the loft has a single bed. Kitchenette has coffee maker, toaster, mini fridge and microwave. All amenities needed are only 15 mins away in Baddeck.

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A cozy interior features a queen bed with a patterned blanket, illuminated by soft lighting. Two dogs rest on their beds nearby. A window covered with sheer curtains allows natural light, while rustic decor and framed pictures adorn the wooden walls.

Cabin in Wreck Cove

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 91 reviews

Moose & Merlin Glamping Cabin

A palace for seasoned campers, glamping for people who are less outdoorsy. Comfy queen bed, a mini wood stove, and a unique vibe built from scratch by a thrifty woman and her carpenter dad. There is electricity. No running water but a draining sink / water provided. No fridge but a cooler and endless ice packs available. No wifi in cabin itself but available a short walk away. There is cell service. An outhouse 25 seconds away. Full bathroom / shower available in separate cabin in main area.

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Cabin in Cape North

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Big Leo’s River View Wilderness Cabin

Located in Cape North in Northern Cape Breton on a side road off of the world famous Cabot Trail. Enjoy 100 acres of land that borders the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Our unserviced cabin boasts a river view and guarantees you a private and peaceful stay while surrounded by nature. Cook on our Napoleon BBQ, relax in the hammock, go for a swim, have a bonfire with a river view or stargaze. Minutes away from beautiful beaches, hiking trails and the Cape Breton Highlands National Park

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A welcoming outdoor area features a stone pathway leading to a cozy cabin. Soft lighting from string lights brightens the space among the trees. A fire pit is surrounded by two folding chairs, creating an inviting setting for evening gatherings.

Cabin in Englishtown

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Cabot Trail Wilderness Cabin | The Canopy

The Canopy is the 2nd largest of the 3 wilderness cabins, and closest to the washrooms, nestled among the forest which leads down to the waterfront. All the cabins sleep two people, with a personal fire pit, bbq, kitchenette, drinking water (although no running water), and all the amenities needed to spend a few nights in nature. The shared outdoor bathroom has been hand crafted with lots of natural light, a composting toilet (i.e. non-flushing), hot water shower and two sinks.

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The open concept living and dining area features a grey sofa and a wooden dining table surrounded by black chairs. Decorative greenery and cookware hang on the walls. Natural light fills the space through large windows, offering a view of the bedroom area in the background.

Cabin in West Bay

5 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Lake View Cottage With Private Hot Tub - Lazy Bear

The 540 square foot studio style cottage features a fully supplied kitchen, queen-size bed, living room with a sofa, dining area, bathroom and a large patio with a private hot tub along with a BBQ and fire pit. During your stay you will be able to enjoy an incredible view overlooking the gorgeous Bras d'Or Lake and the mountains in the distance from the floor to ceiling windows. This is the perfect spot to simply relax yet have all the possibilities to adventure close by.

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A serene sleeping area features a spacious bed dressed in soft linens, complemented by natural wood accents. A small side table holds a vase with fresh flowers, while a tray on the bed adds a practical touch. Light streams in, creating a calming environment.

Cabin in Beaver Cove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 197 reviews

Seaglass | Off-Grid,Beachfront Cabin- Indigo Hills

Welcome to Indigo Hills Eco-Resort Modern, off-grid, eco-friendly cabins situated on the beautiful Bras d' Or Lakes! Just steps away from the beach, with unobstructed views of the lake from inside each cabin. Incredible sunrise, sunsets, and stargazing. Don't forget your swimsuit and watershoes! outdoor games, SUP boards, kayaks, and campfires on the beach. Each cabin features an open concept design, including a fully stocked kitchen, sleeping area, and bathroom

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Three decorative glass floats are suspended in netting. The floats are in vibrant colors: green, blue, and orange. The textured netting adds detail, creating a coastal accent that reflects nautical themes.

Cabin in Chéticamp

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Ocean Cabin 4

Located on Cheticamp Island and across from Cheticamp beach, Les Cabaneaux summer vacation cabins are perfect for a family vacation, girl week-ends or a romantic getaway. The sound of the waves, views of the mountains and magical sunsets will make you want to come back year after year. The cabin has been totally renovated, top to bottom, with modern ammendities, new appliances and kitchen and everything you will need to completly relaxe so you can enjoy the views.

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A spacious grassy area surrounds the cottage, with a deck leading to seating options and a grill. The ocean is visible in the background, framed by trees under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Cabin in Dingwall

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Cottage by the Sea; Cabot Trail Cape Breton

Alone on a forested cliff above a pristine barrier beach and a stunning ocean view, this cozy cottage is just off the Cabot Trail in Northern Cape Breton. The cottage offers stunning ocean and beach views; while tucked into the woods, hidden from view itself. Clean wood interior and gorgeous art complete it. A private retreat close to Park hiking trails. Free kayak rentals for week long rentals. Enjoy privacy and solitude where the mountains meet the sea.

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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

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 237 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

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Cabin in Margaree Centre

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Hawthorn The Spruce | Off grid Margaree Loft Cabin

Looking for more than just a bed? Maybe you love camping, but tonight you don’t want the tent. Our Spruce cabin offers cozy simplicity with a queen Haven mattress, loft, and private deck. You’re the adventurer—here to unplug, reconnect, and be part of something good. At Hawthorn, we care for the land and keep learning low-impact ways of living. Shared gazebo lounge, off-grid incineration toilet, and the Cabot Trail just minutes away.

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