Cottage vacation rentals in Cape Breton Island

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Cottage in Grand River

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Lake Cottage/ Priv Luxury HotTub/ Lakeside FirePit

A 676 sq ft waterfront Cottage with an airy modern rustic interior design that will make you feel comfortable & cozy during your stay! Relax in your own private luxury hot tub attached to the large wrap around deck, explore the lake with provided kayaks & unwind under the stars while having a cozy lakeside bonfire! We are so excited to host you! :) * If no availability during your selected dates, send us a message & we'll do our best to match you with another Airbnb Cottage on the same resort :)

Oct 18 – 25

R6,088 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Englishtown

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Driftwood Cottage, Gateway to the Cabot Trail.

The Cottage is fully equipped with everything you will need. Two bedrooms, one bathroom, pull out couch, washer, dryer, SmartTV, wifi, kitchen with a fridge, stove/oven, microwave, coffer maker and a BBQ. A beautiful view of Ann's Bay. Beach access at the Community Hall minutes up the street. Just a minute away from the Englishtown Ferry to the Cabot Trail. In the middle of it all 20 mins to Baddeck, 25 mins to North Sydney and 40 mins to Ingonish and Cape Breton Highlands National park.

May 29 – Jun 5

R2,517 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Petit Étang

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

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.

Sep 14 – 21

R4,059 ZAR per night

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Cottage in St. Esprit

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 417 reviews

Cabin Loon/Hot tub/Sauna/gas fire-pit/free kayaks

*If there's no availability, message us and we'll try to find a different cottage for you at the same location via Airbnb! *PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING >Resort Activities: relaxing by romantic lake fire pit, hiking, kayaking to ocean beach, free outdoor hot tub time slot, sauna (30$/hr) >Cottage Features: cleaned with highest cleanliness standards, log cottage, lake view, designer log furniture, balcony, BBQ, attached-bathroom for privacy, WiFi, Smart TV, Keurig Machine & more

Mar 2 – 9

R3,348 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Grand River

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 258 reviews

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

Oct 26 – Nov 2

R6,731 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Dingwall

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

Dec 23 – 30

R3,852 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Birch Plain, NS

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

The Sleeping Moose, modern & cosy

The Sleeping Moose Cottage is a private, cosy, 600 square feet, well laid out vacation rental for up to 5 people. It is very nicely renovated and completely equipped for you to enjoy a weekend gateway or a longer vacation. Open year round with full electrical heat and a wood stove to heat up the cooler evenings and winter stay's The Sleeping Moose Cottage is located on the same property as the Dancing Moose Cafe (very good Breakfast and lunch) and the Zzzz Moose Camping Cabins.

Apr 5 – 12

R2,505 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Big Pond Centre

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Peaceful Pines Cottage

Now with Outdoor Private Hot Tub!! This tranquil four season cottage is located Big Pond, Cape Breton. Simple but extremely comfortable our second home has all the amenities you will need for a relaxing getaway! Fully equipped kitchen with open-concept, cozy living room. Two double bedrooms and a full bathroom are on the second level. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening nightcap on the master bedroom balcony. A sunroom on the main floor completes this welcoming cottage.

Oct 11 – 18

R2,768 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Chéticamp

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 276 reviews

Enchanting private cottage, Cabot Trail

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.

Mar 21 – 28

R3,581 ZAR per night

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Cottage in Dingwall

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

Sep 17 – 24

R2,790 ZAR per night

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Cottage in New Harris

4.84 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

MacLeod Cove: secluded cottage with private beach

MacLeod Cove is a 3-bedroom cottage on the Bras d'Or, Cape Breton's beautiful inland sea. Enjoy ocean views and private cov, within 25 minutes drive of Baddeck, North Sydney (Newfoundland ferry terminal), and the Cabot Trail. Ours is a non-smoking property. The cottage is very private, surrounded by forest and sea. It typically has good cell phone coverage and we have wifi. Nova Scotia Tourism Registration Number: RYA-2023-24-03271934149500512-432

Oct 21 – 28

R2,904 ZAR per night

Guest favorite

Cottage in Cheticamp

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 281 reviews

La Cabane Seaside Cottage

Renovated and newly furnished cottage near national park. Feb 2023: New second bedroom just added ( was an open loft before). New heat pump which provides air conditioning in summer months also just installed. Note: new stairs to second floor are slightly steeper than normal. Near pub and restaurants. Pebble beach within 5 min walk. Owner lives away, managed by local hotel manager (Albert's Motel ) No smoking and no pets please (strict).

Oct 25 – Nov 1

R4,031 ZAR per night