Family-friendly vacation rentals in Guysborough County

Wild Orchid Farm

Located on a working farm this charming studio unit is in the upstairs of a newly renovated 1800's farm house. Enjoy the exposed rafters, kitchenette, private bathroom, four-piece bathroom with soaker tub and separate one-piece shower. Turn in for the night on bamboo sheets under a handcrafted wool comforter. This is a working farm with cows in the field, chickens free-ranging (the rooster crows early!) , and Alpine dairy goats. Located just 4 km from StFX University and downtown Antigonish.

Hayden Lake"Mainhouse" fantastic lake view & peace

Authentic log home is available year around. As the crow flies it is less than 500m from the Atlantic coast. The house is set in a meadow surrounded by trees with a fantastic view over Hayden Lake. Lots of space and privacy. Smell the fresh forest air. Relax or take a walk. Enjoy the nature. The water toys invite you. Jump in to swim. Watch the incredible starry sky and feel comfortable in the cozy Mainhaus. Good beds, heating, a sauna, the open woodstove in the Sunroom make it comfortable.

Ocean-front serenity

Charming 1800 sq. ft. house from 1923 in the quiet community of Isaac's Harbour boasts ocean frontage. Peace & tranquility will welcome those desiring an idyllic, serene get-away. Includes 3 bedrooms, large kitchen, living room, sun-room & outdoor spaces. It's truly a remote get-away with little noise, few neighbours, but also no large stores nearby. Make sure you bring provisions for your stay! There is a small store about 15 mins. away. The best large grocery shopping etc. is 70 kms away.

Accessible 1 Bdrm mins to Cape Breton Island

Discover a peaceful 1-bedroom apartment designed for comfort and convenience. Located in the quiet town of Mulgrave, you’ll be just minutes from the scenic Canso Causeway and Cape Breton Island. ✅ Wheelchair & walker accessible ✅ Private entrance and parking spot ✅ Fully equipped kitchen + washer/dryer ✅ Smart TV and cozy living space Enjoy the serene waterways, explore nearby trails, or rest easy during your travel,this space is the perfect stopover or base for your Cape Breton adventure.

Strait Sunset View

Base your next Cape Breton adventure getaway from the Strait Sunset View. Enjoy the stunning views of sunsets, boats moving in and out of the harbour and wildlife moving past on the Strait of Canso from our front porch, which is also conveniently located on Granville Street in Port Hawkesbury: walking distance to many local amenities. Many Cape Breton highlights are a day trip away: from Port Hood beach, to tubing the Margaree river, Big Spruce Brewery, Cabot Links and incredible hikes.

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.

Lakefront Cabin Falcon/Hot-tub/ Sauna/ free kayaks

*If there's no availability, message us & 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 either of the two romantic lakeside fire pit areas, hiking, kayaking to ocean beach, free outdoor hot tub time slot, sauna (for a fee) >Cottage Features: cleaned with highest cleanliness standards, stunning lake view, designer log furniture, balcony, BBQ, WiFi, fireTV Keurig Machine & more

The Shipping News: Ocean Floor

The GROUND FLOOR - Sea View! Relax and enjoy this modern space with spectacular ocean views in your home away from home. The whole ground floor apartment is a private, separate space with a full kitchen, bathroom, master bedroom and kids bunk room and a deck with a sea view! Take an evening stroll along the boardwalk, explore town, or relax in and cozy up to Crave TV by the fireplace. Super-fast wifi and basic amenities like tea, coffee, sugar and some essentials provided.

Seaside Sanctuary Secluded Shipping Container

The sanctuary sits ocean front w 180° views through all 4 seasons. Soak in the heat in the barrel sauna. Kayak b/t the islands on the ocean inlet, cook in the outdoor BBQ kitchen. Gaze a star filled sky fr the hot tub or rooftop deck, swim, skate, watch the seals bask on the sandbar, this is your relaxation destination! 4 seasons of natures finest artwork! Here your most difficult decision will be taking your coffee on porch swing or rooftop, while birds sing & eagles soar.

Yellow House by the Sea

The Yellow House by the Sea, in beautiful Tor Bay, Nova Scotia, is a comfortable, fully equipped, year-round home that gives you and your family a place to unwind and recharge. Nestled on the shore of the Bay, you have easy access to enjoy seaside walks, hypnotic surf, and hiking trails, visit quaint fishing communities along the shores of the Bay, watch the rise and fall of the tide, or the seabirds soaring and diving for fish. It is so beautiful and peaceful here.

Chic and cozy, country setting, close to St.FX

Settle into this spacious, calm retreat designed for relaxation and comfort. Enjoy a restful night's sleep in a cozy bed, unwind in the inviting living area, or sip your morning coffee in the peaceful outdoor space. With all the essentials provided and thoughtful touches throughout, this is the perfect spot to relax and recharge during your visit. Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway or a longer stay, you’ll feel right at home.

Melinda's Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. Enjoy living the day, unwinding and switching off the cell phone. Somewhat out of the way, but with everything you need in a few minutes by car, this spot offers the opportunity to explore Guysborough and its surroundings. The coast and trails can be discovered. Just 25 minutes from Highway 104, Parties are not desirable; Nova Scotia 2024 to 2025 Registration Number: STR2425D7641