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Isles Cape • Private• Hot Tub• Fire Table• BBQ
Welcome to Isles Cape ✨ The entire home is yours to enjoy! Escape to a thoughtfully designed, modern getaway where comfort meets simplicity. This private, single-level home features 2 spacious bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, conveniently located between Sydney and Glace Bay. Whether you’re visiting for work, family getaway, or a Cape Breton adventure, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxing, comfortable, and memorable stay—complete with a private backyard patio to unwind after exploring.
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews
Seaside Hideaway; sleeps 10, 2 mins to the beach
Soak up modern charm of this renovated basement fully converted into a 5 bdrm with 5 queen beds & 1 large bthrm w/ double vanity only 2 mins to the beach. It boasts large living room & huge kitchen. Although it is a basement, there are a few stairs to access the space, yet the entrances & hallways are more than 5' wide. Each bdrm has large window & black out blinds. The space is equipped with Geothermal for heating & cooling. Children and pets are welcome but please be respectful of space.
ValueFamilyLong stay
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews
sea breeze airbnb tranquil ocean front bungalow
Enjoy the sound of the waves splashing against the rocks....get to see a spectacular sunrise over the Atlantic ocean as the fishing boats sail to and from Glace Bay Harbour....nestled on the shore, this bungalow offers a quiet stay with many amenities such as a front and back patio, outdoor firepit, bbq , washer & dryer, parking, wifi with televisions in living room and two bedrooms. The kitchen is well equipt with everything needed for your stay. We will be thrilled to have you as our guests.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews
McKye’s Bungalow By the Sea
Welcome to McKye’s Bungalow by the Sea - come and enjoy the rugged cliffs of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia! This home was designed with unique and special touches to appeal to a broad range of travellers. We have you covered if you're an artist seeking a creative retreat or a family looking for a cozy place to unwind. We're a quick jaunt away from shopping, grocery, and the local exuberant culture. We offer parking, fast Wi-Fi and grocery delivery! Come get a taste of the vibrant local culture!
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 109 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.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 553 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 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.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews
Seaside Chalet
PET FREE - Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy a short stroll along the boardwalk to the sandy ocean. Relax to the sounds of the waves and nature. Less than an hour from the Cabot Trail with stunning views and half an hour to Fort Louisburg. Only ten minutes from Sydney. Walking distance to pub and restaurant. An enjoyable getaway for all seasons. Guests will have the whole cottage to themselves. We apologize that pets are not permitted due to allergies.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 72 reviews
Boutique Tiny Home • Stay in the Bay (Verified)
This accommodation is intended for individuals and families who need a comfortable, practical place to stay while being close to loved ones in Glace Bay. It is designed to support short-term and extended stays where proximity, convenience, and a calm environment matter most. Located within walking distance of essential services in Glace Bay, the unit provides easy access to day-to-day necessities without the need for extensive travel.Registration: STR2425D8850
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews
Walk to Dominion Beach • Cozy 2BR Near Sydney, CBU
Relax in this bright and comfortable 2 bedroom duplex just a short walk from Dominion Beach. Enjoy ocean air, a full kitchen, and a washroom with both a shower and tub. Free parking includes an extra large driveway suitable for larger trailers, with easy access to CBU, NSCC, Sydney Airport, Glace Bay, New Waterford, and the North Sydney ferry. Perfect for couples, workers, students, or small families looking for a quiet Cape Breton stay close to everything.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews
Luxury/loghome Waterfrontage Cozy unique modern
TERRA NOVA RETREAT Your home away from home! Enjoy our extra essentials just for you. Coffee, tea and decaff tea,butter, jam, spices, Condiments and all new kitchen appliances. A kitchen with everything you will need to make home cooked meals😊 A special basket for those personal items you may have forgotten at home😊 Also Shampoo, conditioner and body wash! We welcome your furry friends as well. Steps away from our beach! COME VISIT CAPE BRETON ISLAND:)
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews
Shoreline RV Retreat!
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean while putting your feet up in this RV with full amenities! Welcome to Shore Rd Donkin, where you can enjoy a camping experience with a view like no other! We are pleased to offer our 19ft RV with power, hot water, and wifi. Located at the end of a no exit road, the property leads down to a quiet secluded beach. A short drive to both Big Glace Bay beach and Port Morien sandbar beach as well!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
East Coast Comfort
Enjoy a “ Feel like Home” cozy experience at this centrally located space . This is a lower level space. Other things to note To all my dear valued guests. The management fee that you see on your booking is the new 3% tourism marketing levy for Cape Breton Island that came into effect on January 1st 2024. It is required by law for all accommodations to charge and remit to their Municipality.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 307 reviewsPopular amenities for Donkin vacation rentals
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