Vacation rentals in McKinnons Harbour

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Home in Grand River
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 321 reviews

San Adaleida (Priv. HotTub/Firepit/Kayaks)

****If we don’t have availability message us so we can accommodate you at a different listing at the same location!! -an unforgettable experience -a true modern upscale lake house with aspects of luxury -adventurous & exciting setting -great service, friendly & helpful -mid-stay cleaning, laundry services & private concierge (for a fee) -offgrid cabin/cottage feel but with the amenities & service of an upscale hotel -privacy barrier acts like a country bar-like table for your drinks & ashtrays

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A spacious deck with wooden steps leads to a charming lake house. Five red Adirondack chairs are arranged to face the lush greenery. The house features large glass doors promoting natural light and views of the surrounding landscape, with a stone chimney visible on the side.
Home in Baddeck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 66 reviews

Rhea's Lake House

Escape to tranquility at this beautiful lake house. Perfectly situated for relaxation and adventure, this home offers an expansive deck for outdoor dining and enjoying sunsets. The open-concept kitchen creates a warm atmosphere. The property has direct access to the lake, making it easy to enjoy water activities right from your backyard.With plenty of outdoor space to relax and play, it's the perfect getaway for those looking to experience nature's beauty while enjoying all the comforts of home.

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A charming cottage is visible by the water, featuring a gray exterior and a sloped roof. Large windows offer an open view of the surroundings, while a deck extends towards the lake. A rocky shoreline is present in the foreground, with lush trees in the background.
Cottage in Baddeck
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 61 reviews

Sunrise on the Lake

Wake up to golden sunlight on the Bras d'Or Lakes, just steps from your door. Savor your morning coffee with stunning views or dive into the refreshing salt water. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath cottage is a serene retreat by the water, perfect for relaxation or embracing the rhythm of lakeside life. Stay connected with high-speed internet or unplug and soak in the beauty. Across the lake, spot Alexander Graham Bell’s summer estate. Your gateway to Cape Breton’s charm, history, and hospitality awaits.

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A welcoming living area features a comfortable leather sofa and a glass coffee table on a natural fiber rug. Large glass doors allow natural light to fill the space, while a simple dining table and chairs are positioned nearby, enhancing the open feel.
Cottage in Lower Washabuck
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Peaceful Retreat - Bras D'Or Lake Private Beach

This rural getaway will delight those looking to get away from it all. With over 13 acres to enjoy and 200ft of pebble beach facing the quaint town of Baddeck. This 2 bedroom, 1.5 bath home with warm modern decor will delight and relax you. Morning yoga on the dock, a grounding forest bath, or simply enjoy the sound of silence: this retreat will calm the soul. Down the path to the beach you will find two single kayaks waiting for you. Adult life jackets are provided. Signed waiver required, 18+

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Cottage in Big Harbour Centre
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Redbird Lakehouse: Luxury Cottage on the Bras d'Or

Luxury cottage overlooking Bras d'Or Lake. Beautiful cottage with panoramic views of Bras d’Or Lake. Overlooks eight hundred feet of waterfront and is surrounded by seven acres of treed property, including a backyard pond that sees frequent waterfowl, otters and bald eagles. Features a wrap-around deck with a BBQ and gazebo; a second-floor balcony; 4 bedrooms; 3.5 bathrooms, including three full ensuites; and an open concept kitchen/dining and living space. Starlink satellite wifi and internet.

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A well-maintained green house is set on a grassy landscape, framed by tall trees. A spacious deck with railings offers outdoor seating, while lush foliage surrounds the property. Gentle hills and open space enhance the serene environment, inviting relaxation and contemplation.
Home in Irish Vale
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Stunning Views, Relax In Comfort

Relax in this calm, stylish space, well suited for a weekend away with a special someone or a memorable family vacation. We've created a space for you to enjoy the pristine Bras d'or Lake, beautiful sunsets, and the wonder of a night sky. Careful consideration has been given to each detail to ensure you have a comfortable, relaxing, stress-free stay. Whether it's movie night, a bonfire, an afternoon on the beach, or getting ready for your big day, you'll be glad you visited The Green House.

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Home in Aberdeen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Simple Uphill House With Lake View

We're on the Trans-Canada Highway with a speed limit of 100 km/h, and we are not on the Cabot Trail. From our location, the estimated drive time to one of the Cabot Trail entrances is 15 minutes, Baddeck is 20 minutes, and Inverness, West Mabou, and Port Hood Beaches are 40 minutes. Also, a 5-minute drive to an ATM stand, convenience store, hardware store, grocery, pharmacy, library, restaurants, gas stations, EV charging, seasonal swimming pool, pizza shop, coffee shops, and gift shops.

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A spacious two-story house is set against a green landscape, featuring a white exterior with black shutters. The entrance is marked by a welcoming front door, flanked by large windows. A lawn is visible in the foreground, complemented by small red tables and chairs.
Vacation home in Baddeck
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Shore road house

Take in the views of the Bras’Dor lakes while enjoying the comforts of home. Located in the heart of Baddeck, this beautifully renovated vacation home offers 5 beds (3 king/2 queen) 3 and 1/2 bath and is within walking distance to all amenities. The main floor is spacious with an open concept living room/dining room & fully equipped kitchen. The two lower suites each have a king bed, private bath with an open concept living/ dinning area. Guests can enjoy the backyard and deck with a BBQ.

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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, 121 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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A modern cottage design features large glass walls that provide a seamless connection to the surrounding nature. The lush green grass and trees enhance privacy, while a hammock is positioned between the structures for relaxation. The expansive outdoor space invites a peaceful retreat.
Cottage in Little Narrows
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Private, Waterfront, Modern,Comfort in Cape Breton

Our beautiful Bucklaw 'cottage' was designed by architect Nicholas Fudge and makes the most of the beautiful and quiet Bras d'Or! Designed to have great public and private space and take advantage of the over 500 feet of private waterfront. With neighbours on one side, over 500 feet away, through a forest. You will enjoy amazing privacy and a beautiful space. Bucklaw is central to all of Cape Breton’s major attractions. To determine distances, just put Bucklaw, NS into Google Maps.

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A single-story home is presented with grey siding and a wooden front deck. A white door is centered, flanked by two large windows, allowing natural light to fill the interior. Grass surrounds the entrance, offering a welcoming approach.
Home in McKinnons Harbour
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews

Murphy's Place

With a view of the Bras d'Or Lake, Murphy’s Place, is the perfect place to spend your evening. Within driving distance to the Highland Village, lakes to fish or enjoy the water, and hiking trails. Enjoy an evening out in rural Cape Breton with restaurants close by, as well as a local grocery store to pick up snacks. Ideal for a couple or small family to enjoy the one bedroom and pull-out couch in the living room. Equipped with full kitchen, bathroom, and washer and dryer on site.

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Aerial view of a spacious farmhouse set among rolling green hills, surrounded by manicured gardens and vibrant flower beds. A winding driveway leads to the home, while a cluster of seating arrangements is visible on the lawn, inviting outdoor relaxation.
Home in Baddeck
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Sawyer’s Hollow

Welcome to our charming 1909 farmhouse, tucked into the peaceful hills of Baddeck Bay, Nova Scotia. With five spacious bedrooms, it’s an ideal getaway for families or friends to relax and reconnect. Whether you're sharing a meal, exploring nearby trails and beaches, or soaking in the views, this home offers a cozy, memorable escape. Centrally located on Cape Breton Island, you’re just minutes from the culture and charm of Baddeck. We’d love to host you!

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