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Waterfront vacation rentals in Cape Breton Regional Municipality

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Hut in Baddeck

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

River Nest Wilderness Cabins-River Nest Cabin #3

Our 5 wilderness cabins are uniquely hand crafted by the owner Angelo with locally and custom built beds, stained glass windows, carvings and themed iron rails. All cabins have water views from your sheltered deck and are footsteps away from a communal cook space. Our central location is a PERFECT start for day tripping around the island and you are just footsteps away from North River Kayak Tours. Come experience why our guests commonly review us saying "we wish we could have stayed longer".

Dec 23 – 30

R2,105 ZAR per night

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

R2,468 ZAR per night

Tiny home in Grand Mira North

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Hearts Desire- Tiny House With A View

Hearts Desire is a Tiny House with a loft situated on 3 acres of land overlooking the beautiful Salmon and Mira River. Hearts desire is a quite getaway nestled in among the trees. The tiny house has a heat pump for both AC for the hot summer days and heat for the cooler fall evenings. Enjoy an evening camp fire at the custom fire pit,Hearts Desire is the perfect getaway! This year we are offering fishing rods and tackle and two paddle boards that guests can use to explore the Mira River.

Jun 14 – 21

R2,133 ZAR per night

Home in Englishtown

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 28 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.

Apr 11 – 18

R2,451 ZAR per night

Lighthouse in Baddeck

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 123 reviews

Historic Lighthouse on St Ann’s Bay - Cabot Trail

The Monroe Point Lighthouse was built in 1905. This was a working Canadian Federal Lighthouse until 1962 and is located in St. Anns, N.S. Writers, songwriters, artists and guests from around the world have enjoyed the peaceful serene landscape with mountain and ocean/bay views. Enjoy the beautiful stars at night, the amazing sunrises over Kelly’s Mountain and the stunning views of St. Ann’s Bay. It’s a magical peaceful feeling being in a historical lighthouse. Suitable for 2 adults.

May 31 – Jun 7

R3,666 ZAR per night

Apartment in South Bar

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Destination South Bar

Private downstairs 2 bedroom apartment located in the quiet community of South Bar. Take advantage of the view and great sunsets with a relaxing stroll down to the shore. We also have a private fire pit down by the shore for our guests to use at their leisure. Apartment is well suited for 2 couples, a small family or solo travellers. Full size newly renovated kitchen available for cooking meals or prepping a light snack. Washer and dryer are also available for your convenience.

Apr 3 – 10

R1,701 ZAR per night

Home in Johnstown

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Private Waterfront Luxury on the Bras D'Or Lake

Modern relaxed lake front home with floor to ceiling windows giving you amazing waterfront views. Open bright layout with wood burning stove in the living room to warm up on chilly evenings. Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, oven and stove. Master bedroom has a king size bed with ensuite washroom. Second bedroom has queen size bed and third bedroom has 2 twin beds. There is also a main washroom with bathtub and shower. High speed internet is available.

Nov 21 – 28

R4,583 ZAR per night

Chalet in Southside Boularderie

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews

Explorer's Cottage : Waterfront on the Sea

Explorer's Cottage provides a country experience on 150 wooded acres, with a private beach, a botanical park-like forest, bird watching, an orchard, a Japanese meditation garden, library, paved pathways, and a hiking path, all with a refined interior. Included: WiFi, coffee beans and tea, charcoal and propane bbqs, firewood, tv, fishing gear, + canoe. 4.5 star rating by Canada Select. Leaving the cottage empty for three days in between bookings for guest health and safety.

Feb 11 – 18

R6,563 ZAR per night

Place to stay in Boularderie

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Beach House on Bras d’Or Lakes

Each adult (over 16 years old) after the first 2 will be charged $50/person/night. Welcome to The Beach House, a unique and tranquil getaway. This cozy bunkie (10’ x 14’) sports a comfy King sized bed, vaulted ceiling, great views and a covered deck. This is the only climate controlled room at the property. From mid May to mid July, watch the lobster boats haul their traps. Bask in the sunshine, or watch storm clouds gather: there is a deck for that!

Jan 3 – 10

R2,199 ZAR per night

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

R2,845 ZAR per night

Cabin in Beaver Cove

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 177 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

Sep 21 – 28

R3,370 ZAR per night

Yurt in Baddeck

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Secluded yurt down by the river

Meet Orange Sunshine - your own secluded yurt, right on the river. Soak in the boho vibe, enjoy a candle lit dinner made in your own kitchenette, and cozy up by the glow of the wood stove in a comfy queen bed. Complete with outdoor shower, private fire pit & outhouse. Only 7 mins to Baddeck. Walk 5 mins down a groomed trail to this incredible off-grid experience. There’s no electricity, so prepare to unplug!

Mar 22 – 29

R2,613 ZAR per night

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Apartment in Black Rock

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Black Rock Stables

Mar 7 – 14

R2,499 ZAR per night

Apartment in Dominion

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

2 bedroom basement apartment in Dominion!

Mar 25 – Apr 1

R2,382 ZAR per night

Apartment in Sydney

4.52 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Sydney harbour-Midcentury modern Studio Apartment

Aug 10 – 17

R1,583 ZAR per night

Apartment in Edwardsville

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Beautiful Suite Overlooking the Ocean

Jun 6 – 13

R3,151 ZAR per night

Apartment in North Sydney

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Family-friendly farmhouse apt | Deck w/ocean views

Sep 15 – 22

R1,877 ZAR per night

Apartment in Ross Ferry

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Scenic Lakefront Apartment on Bras D'or Lakes

Nov 16 – 23

R1,921 ZAR per night

Apartment in North Sydney

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Seaside escape

Jul 12 – 19

R1,961 ZAR per night

Apartment in Southside Boularderie

4.4 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Lyons Den

Sep 3 – 10

R2,543 ZAR per night

Waterfront house rentals

Home in Bras D'or

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Cozy waterfront home perfect for a couples getaway

Feb 9 – 16

R2,027 ZAR per night

Home in South Bar

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Harbourview Haven

Nov 6 – 13

R1,185 ZAR per night

Home in North Sydney

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Waterfront homestead on 4 landscaped acres.

Mar 9 – 16

R4,508 ZAR per night

Home in Juniper Mountain

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Beachfront home directly on the Mira River!

Oct 17 – 24

R3,718 ZAR per night

Home in South Head

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

A Hütte waterfront grand A Frame

Jun 10 – 17

R7,104 ZAR per night

Home in Englishtown

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Oceanview Cottage on Cabot Trail | Main Level

Jun 4 – 11

R3,490 ZAR per night

Home in Albert Bridge

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Unique Oyster Cove home on the Mira!

Sep 10 – 17

R5,535 ZAR per night

Home in Sydney

4.92 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Harbourview Retreat

Mar 22 – 29

R3,951 ZAR per night

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