Family-friendly holiday rentals in Magdalen Islands

Guest suite in Petit Étang

A private deck is visible, featuring a bistro table and umbrella, surrounded by landscaped gardens. Stone pathways and greenery create a serene outdoor space, while a rustic wooden feature adds character to the area.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

The Wild Chicken Holiday Suite with Coffee Bar!

Welcome to "The Wild Chicken Holiday Suite" We are situated 1 km from the National Park and 5 minutes to downtown Cheticamp. The suite has a dream coffee bar with excellent coffee and tea choices as well as other hot beverages too. You will also be delighted with fresh that morning seasonal muffins that I make and forage the fruit for! You also have your own private deck and entrance with a table and umbrella! As a guest you have full access to the fire pit with wood included! NO MICROWAVE.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

An inviting loft bedroom is highlighted by a rustic wooden bed frame topped with a cozy blanket and decorative pillows. A chandelier hangs from the sloped ceiling, while a framed artwork is displayed on a light wall. Ambient light is provided by a bedside lamp and window.

Cottage in Petit Étang

Le p'tit blanc -- on the Cabot Trail

Located on the awe-inspiring Cabot Trail, Le P'tit Blanc sits on a quaint hill minutes from the entrance of the National Park. Surrounded by peaceful meadows and panoramic views of the highlands, guests are able to retreat and relax while being a short drive from the bars and restaurants of Chéticamp. Only 5 minutes to the beach! There's a General Store that carries everything from groceries to camping supplies (and much more) open late -- only a hop, skip and a jump away from the house.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

A welcoming sign for Whiskey Mountain Cottage is displayed along the gravel driveway. Lush greenery surrounds the entrance, with distant views of the mountains and the cottage structure visible beyond. The clear blue sky enhances the peaceful outdoor setting.

Cottage in Dingwall

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.

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

A small cottage is set against a backdrop of trees, featuring a wood deck that extends from the front. Two large windows provide natural light, and a simple red outbuilding is visible in the background, blending with the surrounding landscape.

Cottage in Dingwall

Little Cottage in the Wood

Small cottage in South Harbour, on the Cabot Trail. Small bedrooms are clean and comfortable. Queen mattress is considered"plush". Shops, restaurants, museums, hiking trails, whale tours, other adventures and beaches nearby. Just beside Highlands National Park entrance which is convenient for those who are nature lovers and enjoy hiking trails in the park. It is secluded by trees. ( Cottage is not a good fit for young children, as the utility panels are located in unlocked closets.)

A deck features several red Adirondack chairs facing a vibrant sunset over the ocean. The expansive lawn leads down to the water's edge, with views of the distant coastline. A Canadian flag flutters gently in the breeze to the right.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Cabot Trail Ocean Front & Mountain View Lodge

Knotty Pine Lodge is an open concept beautiful and spacious retreat offering both privacy and luxury amenities. Located on the Cabot Trial, nearing hiking trails, golf clubs, beaches, kayaking, paddle boarding, whale watching, snowmobile trails and the "MUST VISIT" Cape Breton Highlands National Park. The solid wood lodge sits on a large private wooded lot that features a 1300 ft driveway, manicured lawn, spectacular panoramic mountain & ocean views and astonishing star-gazing at night.

Guest house in Pleasant Bay

A cozy interior features wooden beams and a light color palette. A spacious bed is complemented by a wooden table and chairs, along with a well-organized kitchen area. Natural light enters through a circular window and a doorway, enhancing the inviting ambiance.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

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!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The exterior of a spacious two-story home features a distinctive gray shingle facade and a sloped roof. A welcoming front porch is supported by a wooden framework, while multiple large windows allow natural light. Lush greenery surrounds the property, creating a serene atmosphere.

Cottage in Dingwall

The Piping Plover - a luxury, waterfront home

A private, luxury, 4 bedroom, waterfront home perfect for family gatherings or celebrations Expansive living room with a wood burning fireplace Fully equipped kitchen with an island providing extra workspace An enclosed, screened-in deck with seating for 15 adults An outer deck offering fantastic ocean & sunrise views A large open, circular fire pit The use of a canoe for exploring the coast, the beaches and the inlets Close proximity to the Markland, a fine dining establishment

Campervan/Motorhome in Pleasant Bay

A cozy trailer is set amidst greenery, featuring a welcoming deck with two bright orange chairs. The entrance is easy to access with steps leading up. A sign indicating 'HideOut' is prominently displayed, surrounded by trees that offer a natural ambiance.

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

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 😊

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

The cottage exterior features a shingled facade and a welcoming entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by blooming trees. A sunlit deck extends from the cottage, providing a view of the tranquil harbour nearby, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Dingwall

The Deckhouse

Welcome to the Deckhouse, a cozy and clean 2-bedroom cottage with a beautiful and tranquil harbour side view. Located in Dingwall, a small picturesque fishing community located approximately half way around the Cabot Trail. Although we do allow fur babies, please take note of the additional rules with regards to pets. (Additional cleaning fee) Please notify us prior to arrival if you have any allergies and we will do our best to ensure that you have a more pleasant stay.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

The property is situated in a lush landscape, surrounded by greenery and hills. Ocean and river views extend beyond the home, with soft waves lapping at the shore. The structure features a combination of natural materials, blending harmoniously with the scenic environment.

Home in Petit Étang

The Highland's Den

Bring your friends or entire family to this incredible property with lots of room for fun, sunsets & stargazing. Enjoy ocean & highland views. Walking distance to Petit E'tang Nature Reserve Beach & Cheticamp River. Perfect for swimming, paddle sports & fishing. 8 minutes to all amenities, including park entrance, golf, restaurants, grocery & Gypsum Mine. Close to Skyline trail, Chimney Corner Beach & the world renowned golf courses in Inverness are only 50 minutes away.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 363 reviews

A cozy living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with cushions in various colors. A round wooden coffee table is placed centrally, complemented by an accent table with a unique design. The walls are decorated with artwork and warm wood paneling, with soft lighting adding to the ambiance.

Cottage in Chéticamp

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.

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.

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.

Popular amenities for Magdalen Islands family-friendly rentals

Kitchen

Wifi

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Bungalow in Sugar Loaf

Blissful Beachfront Bungalow beach-hot tub-sauna

Guest suite in Pleasant Bay

A welcoming entrance features a maroon railing and steps leading to a covered porch. Lush greenery surrounds the base, with vibrant flowers adding color. A patio umbrella and seating are visible on the deck, creating a comfortable outdoor space.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 396 reviews

Highland Sunrise Suite (Private Hot Tub)

Home in Saint Joseph du Moine

A charming two-story house with a gray exterior stands amidst greenery. The entryway features a wooden deck with railings, leading to large windows that allow natural light. The surrounding area includes a gravel driveway and landscaping elements such as rocks and grass.

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

Chez Marianne - Hot tub getaway!

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

A cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a deck with seating and a hot tub. The landscape includes distant ocean views and rolling hills. The structure has large windows, allowing for natural light and scenic views of the surrounding nature.

Cabin in Ingonish Beach

Ocean Echo - Cabin 3

Guest house in Petit Étang

A guest room features a spacious blue bed with a neutral grey blanket. A vibrant yellow couch sits nearby, accompanied by a round wicker table. Fresh greenery is present, along with a wall-mounted air conditioning unit and hanging bath robes on a rack.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Guest House with Hot Tub & King Bed on Cabot Trail

5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

An aerial view captures The Highland House surrounded by lush greenery and a winding road. The coastline reveals a scenic ocean vista with a harbor in the distance. White and red-roofed buildings dot the landscape, enhancing the charming rural setting.

Home in Ingonish

The Highland House

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 618 reviews

A charming cottage exterior features colorful yellow siding and a welcoming blue door. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by vibrant orange flowers. A wooden deck with purple railings leads to the entrance, providing easy access to the inviting living space.

Cottage in Pleasant Bay

MacToimin Cottage (Private Hot Tub)

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Home in Sugar Loaf

Mystical beachfront Chalet - Hot tub, pool & Sauna

Family- and pet-friendly home rentals

A charming house is depicted from an angle, featuring a gray exterior and a welcoming porch. A wooden deck extends from the side, offering space for outdoor seating. The surrounding green lawn and clear blue sky enhance the home's inviting appearance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

The Cabot Suite

Campervan/Motorhome in Pleasant Bay

An interior view of the camper features a spacious seating area with a dark leather sofa adjacent to a queen-sized bed, neatly made with soft linens. Cabinets line the walls for storage, and two windows provide natural light, framed by dark curtains.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

Highland Glamping in the cozy, sleek GreyWolf.

5 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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

Caper Cottage Beachfront Cabot Trail

Chalet in Havre-aux-Maisons

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Coastal Charm, Beach Nearby - Chalet Poirier

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

A compact camping pod is framed with natural wood and features a distinctive pointed roof. The entrance is highlighted by a bright yellow door, set against a backdrop of vibrant green trees. A wooden deck extends in front, enhancing the pod's inviting presence.

Bungalow in Ingonish

Black Spruce Camping Pod

The exterior of the house showcases a modern design with a welcoming front deck. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a sloped lawn and gravel area provide space for outdoor activities. The home is situated in a tranquil environment.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Sunset & Water View Cheticamp Vacation Home-Unit 2

5 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Two yellow cottage-style buildings are shown side by side, featuring large windows and covered porches. Black chairs are positioned on the decks, while a picnic table sits on the grassy area in front of the cottages.

Cottage in Chéticamp

Bayview Chalets - L'acadie - #21

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Two modern stacked condos are set on a grassy area, showcasing balconies that overlook the surroundings. The dark wood siding contrasts with bright white trim, while large windows offer natural light. The backdrop features rolling hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Home in Ingonish Beach

Atlantic Harmony - Cabot Trail, NS

Family-friendly home rentals with wifi

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

A view of the surrounding landscape features a grassy field extending towards the horizon. A clear blue sky is seen overhead, with scattered clouds. In the distance, various structures are present, including colorful buildings and tents, indicating a serene coastal setting.

Home in Grosse-Île

House with a view that is close to the beach!

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A modern kitchen features dark wood cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. A central island is equipped with a stovetop and ample counter space, while open shelving displays various kitchen items. Natural light enters through a small window above the sink, enhancing the workspace.

Home in Cap-aux-Meules

At the Vigneau's

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

An expansive view of a sandy beach is framed by tall, gently swaying grasses in the foreground. The calm water reflects soft pastel colors of the sky during sunset, while distant hills are visible along the shoreline.

Home in Magdalen Islands

Seaside-IDM

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews

A calm bay is framed by tall grasses and wildflowers, reflecting the surrounding landscape. Low hills are visible in the background, with a few houses nestled along the shore. The sky is overcast, adding a serene quality to the scene.

Cabin in Grosse-Île

Chalet Amelia Carson

Chalet in Pointe-aux-Loups

A two-story house is visibly structured with light blue siding and white trim. The front door, marked with '004', leads to a small patio area on a grassy lawn. Windows are evenly spaced, allowing light to enter, while a few power lines are seen overhead against the clear blue sky.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

The Lantern House

Chalet in L'Étang-du-Nord

A vibrant green chalet stands prominently against the clear blue sky, surrounded by a spacious lawn. Outdoor seating options are visible, including blue chairs and a picnic table, offering scenic views of the distant coastline and open fields.

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Le Chalet Vert

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

A coastal house is situated near the water, surrounded by lush green grass. A sandy beach stretches along the shoreline, with calm blue waters extending to the horizon. Vehicles are parked in front of the house, which features a simple architectural design.

Cottage in Fatima

Magdalen Islands (Between Sea and Lagoon)

A pair of black wicker chairs is positioned around a glass-topped table, which is set with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a bowl of fresh berries. Lush green mountains are visible in the distance, beneath a sky filled with soft clouds.