Holiday rentals in South Harbour

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Cottage in ST MARGARET VILLAGE
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 63 reviews

Aline's Seaside Cottage

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. View the picturesque fishing village nestled at the northern-most tip of Cape Breton Island with breathtaking views of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, Cabot Strait, and the Highlands mountains. Many also come here to explore the coast in a whale watch boat for the chance to marvel at ninety foot long fin whales and to hike the magnificent mountains which tower above our seaside village and to kayak our coastline, to view first hand, the rugged cliffs.

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An exterior view of a cabin shows a wooden structure with a sloped roof and large windows. The grassy area in front leads to a rocky beach and calm waters of the Atlantic Ocean. Jagged cliffs frame the serene coastline under a clear blue sky.
Cabin in Meat Cove
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Meat Cove Campground (Cabin #1, Bring Own Bedding)

Each camp cabin sleeps 3 people comfortably. Inside each cabin is one double/single bed (with mattress). A table and chairs and 6 foot shaded deck with table outside. The cabins have solar power. (Small lamp and a place to charge small devices. You must also bring all of your own bedding (sleeping bags, pillows, blankets, etc) and all of your own cooking supplies (pots/pans, cups, plates, silverware) These cabins do not have any plumbing or heat. Hot showers and flush toilets are below the cabin

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Aerial view of a coastal landscape featuring vibrant autumn foliage. The shoreline gently curves, meeting the blue ocean waters. A two-story home is positioned near the edge of the forest, with a road lined by trees leading toward the horizon and distant mountains.
Holiday home in Dingwall
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Secluded Ocean + Mtn view hidden gem w fast WIFI

Wake up to ocean views and relax in this Coastal Cabot trail peaceful home secluded in front of the ocean and mountain. Right between Cheticamp & Ingonish! Located within approx 10 min to grocery stores, trails, gorgeous beaches (3 minute drive to beach or 2.5 km walk), beautiful skiing paths, purchase fresh caught lobster,crab and more right from the wharf. 8 min to south harbour woodfired pizza, 13 min to Morrison’s Restaurant and more nearby! Stay connected w/ highest speed bell Fibe internet

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A sweeping view captures the rugged coastline and lush greenery of Cape Breton Island, with a winding road leading towards a quaint white cottage perched on a hillside. The ocean gently laps at the rocky shore, while soft hues of dusk fill the horizon.
Cottage in Pleasant Bay
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

Cliff Waters Cottage is set on a private 89-acre oceanfront property with panoramic views of the ocean, sunsets, mountains and coastline. Whales and eagles are regularly spotted from the deck of this thoughtfully designed open concept cottage. The breathtaking property, with secluded beach access, is located just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making Cliff Waters Cottage the premier destination for couples who love privacy, and the beauty of Cape Breton Island’s coast.

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A bright living area is filled with natural light, featuring two comfortable chairs and a small side table. The space offers a view through large patio doors that open onto a deck with yellow Adirondack chairs, overlooking the ocean and surrounded by greenery.
Cottage in Ingonish Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Whitecap Cottage - Beachfront Cabot Trail

2-bed 2-bath beachfront cottage on the edge of a National Park! ✅New & air-conditioned ✅Walk-off, ocean-view deck ✅Open-concept, 9-ft ceilings, wide patio doors ✅Bedrm #1🤴king & full ensuite ✅Bedrm #2👸queen ✅Double sinks/vanities in both bathrooms ✅Fronts on North Bay Beach! ✅Minutes to ⛷Cape Smokey with 🚡 gondola, ⛳Highlands Links Golf & 🏞Cape Breton Highlands National Park 👉hiking/biking vacation 👉Golf vacation 👉Ski vacation 👉beach vacation Book now or message me for more info!

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Cabin in Cape North
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 58 reviews

Big Leo’s River View Wilderness Cabin

Located in Cape North in Northern Cape Breton on a side road off of the world famous Cabot Trail. Enjoy 100 acres of land that borders the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Our unserviced cabin boasts a river view and guarantees you a private and peaceful stay while surrounded by nature. Cook on our Napoleon BBQ, relax in the hammock, go for a swim, have a bonfire with a river view or stargaze. Minutes away from beautiful beaches, hiking trails and the Cape Breton Highlands National Park

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An interior view of a cozy cabin showcases natural wood paneling. A kitchenette with a black stove and mini fridge is seen, while a wooden table and chairs provide dining space. A ladder leads to a lofted sleeping area, enhancing vertical space.
Cottage in Dingwall
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Laughing Gull: Waterside Solar Cottage

A cozy private cabin right on the water. Loft bedroom, kitchenette, bathroom and large screened porch make it the perfect getaway. The cabin sits at waters edge, in a saltwater bay with easy water access and quiet woodlands behind. Solar powered with amenities including wifi and lights. Propane heat, cook stove, water. Firepit, bbq, picnic table. Just minutes north of the Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Less than 1km from sandy barrier beaches and ocean swimming. Two kayaks on site

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 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.

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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
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

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.)

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Cottage in New Haven
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Blue Ridge North

Welcome to Blue Ridge North, your perfect cliff-top retreat overlooking Blackhead Bay in Nova Scotia. Enjoy stunning sunsets, ocean breezes, and all the comforts of home. Explore scenic hiking trails, historic White Point Village, and the world-famous Cabot Trail just steps away. Savor the best seafood in nearby New Haven, Neil's Harbour, Dingwall, and Cape North. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Blue Ridge North is your ideal getaway. Book now to create unforgettable memories!

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

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

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Home in Englishtown
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 125 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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