Vacation rentals in Big Harbour Island

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A light and airy guest suite features a queen bed with a textured white coverlet. Two bedside lamps provide soft illumination. A small dining area with a wooden chair and a table adorned with a floral tablecloth is visible. Decorated with oars, the wall adds a coastal touch.
Guest suite in Baddeck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

The Worn Doorstep Guest Suite in heart of village!

Light and airy guest suite attached to main level of our family home. Includes one queen bed, full bath with shower, and kitchenette with mini fridge, microwave, tea/coffee facilities, toaster and sink. Shared barbeque located on lower level. Small private patio off the back of the suite and parking in front. There are no shared spaces in the suite. After booking, check-in instructions will be sent via the inbox of the Airbnb app. Please read the instructions carefully prior to your arrival.

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A spacious living area features several large windows framing views of the lake. Comfortable seating arrangements include a sectional sofa and oversized chairs with subtle text detailing. Natural light enhances the warm wood accents, creating a relaxed atmosphere for gatherings.
Home in Johnstown
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

Private Waterfront Luxury w/Hot Tub & Barrel Sauna

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 fiber optic internet is available.

Top guest favourite
The side of the cottage is visible, featuring a decorative sign labeled 'FOLKLORE' and a colorful circular wall art depicting a rooster. A small rock garden with blooming purple flowers is present in a terracotta pot, enhancing the outdoor space.
Cottage in Victoria, Subd. B
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Folklore Cottage - modern studio with forest vibes

This wee cottage is decorated for those witchy vibes! It has one queen bed, TV, table and kitchenette with micro, fridge, toaster, single burner and sink. All dishes, linens, kitchen supplies and shampoo/soap is provided. Kitchenette for simple meal prep. Full bathroom w/ walk-in shower. Private BBQ, screened tent( high season) WINTER BOOKINGS- snow tires/AWD required; driveway is steep but well maintained year-round. Muted traffic can be noticeable at times. Sorry no dogs, no motorbikes.

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A modern two-story house is set against a soft grey sky, featuring a welcoming front porch with seating and colorful flower pots. The lawn is well-maintained, and private driveway spaces are visible alongside the building, surrounded by gently rolling landscapes.
Guest suite in Port Hawkesbury
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 402 reviews

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.

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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and overlooking a scenic view of the lake. Two wooden chairs are placed nearby, and the landscape features greenery that enhances the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Saint Esprit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 511 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

Top guest favourite
An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 446 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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious living area features large bay windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Soft seating is arranged to foster conversation, complemented by a modern chandelier overhead. A coffee table with decorative items sits centrally, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Cottage in Little Narrows
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Lakeside Retreat at Little Narrows, Cape Breton

Located on beautiful Cape Breton Island, this executive-style lakeside home is ready for you. With a beautiful shoreline and direct access to Bras d'or Lake, this modern and luxurious home has everything you need. Whether for a weekend gateway, family vacation or place to "work-remotely", this is the destination you've been looking for. Minutes from the Trans-Canada and close to the world famous Cabot Trail! Private Beach and Boat Ramp included with this Spacious Stunning Cottage.

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The wooden exterior of a cottage is framed by vibrant autumn leaves in shades of red and orange. A balcony with a railing is visible on the upper floor, and warm light emanates from the windows, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Chalet in Southside Boularderie
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 261 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.

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A well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry and modern appliances, including an oven and refrigerator. Natural light enters through a window above the sink, illuminating the countertops. A small pantry area is visible, providing additional storage space, while the floor is finished with light wood laminate.
Home in Saint Peter's
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Ocean View Cottage

Fall asleep to the sound of the ocean by our peaceful home. Tucked away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, our home offers you and your loved ones an opportunity to get away and enjoy some downtime. Spend your days enjoying peaceful beach walks and evening camp fires under the stars. We have a fully outfitted kitchen and bathroom with everything you need, and our sofa pulls out to accommodate extra guests for those game nights that run into overtime.

Top guest favourite
The cottage is shown from a side angle, set on a grassy expanse that stretches towards a tranquil waterfront. The building's grey shingles and white trim contrast with the natural surroundings. A stone pathway leads towards the water, with trees framing the scene.
Cottage in Guysborough
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

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

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Cabin in Guysborough
5 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Cove & Sea Cabin

Welcome to Cove & Sea Cabin! With over 160 acres of breathtaking wilderness, our goal as your hosts is to create a guest experience rarely found.  Stay in a private ocean front cabin surrounded by lush hilly forest and limitless uninterrupted shoreline.  Explore land and sea to your heart's content by kayaking, paddle boarding, hiking, biking or simply strolling the shore.  Your wildly blissful escape awaits!

Top guest favourite
The backyard features a circular fire pit surrounded by several wooden Adirondack chairs. The house is visible in the background, complemented by a spacious deck and a hot tub. Lush green grass extends throughout the yard, framed by trees and shrubs.
Home in River Bourgeois
5 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Hens & Honey Farmhouse

Welcome to Hens & Honey Farmhouse, a charming 200-year-old home in the heart of Richmond County, Cape Breton. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sleeps up to 6 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, laundry, and cozy living spaces. Outside, enjoy a private hot tub, fire pit, and outdoor dining area. Perfect for families or friends seeking both comfort and rustic charm. ✨ No pets, max 6 guests.

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