
Family-friendly vacation rentals in Sydney
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Charming Oasis:Modern Tiny Home by Stay in the Bay
Welcome to our sleek, modern tiny home in the heart of Glace Bay! This brand-new build offers a cozy, contemporary escape. Conveniently located within walking distance of downtown, you'll have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and attractions. Though compact, the space is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, featuring modern amenities and minimalist decor. Please note the unit does not have AC, but fans are provided for your convenience. Registration: STR2425D8850

Modern furnished apartment, no contact checkin/out
Self contained modern one bedroom apartment minutes from Sydney and shopping area. Ten minutes from golf and skiing. Private and quiet, private entrance with parking. Full equipped kitchen,dishwasher, washer/dryer, microwave, cable tv in sitting area, modern bathroom with hairdryer and toiletries. Queen bed with plush Serta mattress. Coffee and tea. There is a small outside space to sit. One minute away is Needs, Tim Horton drive thru and Pharmasave. Air conditioning and bedroom ceiling fan.

The Treetop Loft on George St
Welcome to the Treetop Loft on George in the heart of downtown Sydney. Park in our 24/7 monitored, gated lot. A short walk to local coffee & parks. Around the corner from Charlotte St & across the street from the Sydney Curling club. Close to Sydney Waterfront, C200, restaurants, night life, hospital and all amenities. Fully equipped kitchen, A/C in summer, cozy hot water rad heat, newly renovated. Wifi, Netflix, Disney+, smart tv, charging tables & more... NO PETS ALLOWED NOT EVEN TO VISIT!!!

Cozy home minutes from all Sydney venues.
Lovely home in a quiet neighborhood in Sydney. This is a great location, central to downtown Sydney, Sydney River, and Membertou. This home has been newly renovated and features all the amenities of home, all hardwood and cushion floors, lots of natural light and a babbling brook in the expansive back yard. There is a small apartment in a section of the basement. Everything is separate and nothing is shared except the driveway. Note: Only small non shedding dogs due to allergies

Woodsy Cabin on the Bras d'Or
Beautiful, rustic cabin sits cozily surrounded by woodlands. This one room retreat boasts a south west vista of the Bras d'Or Lake, includes a veranda with gorgeous sunsets, king size bed and access to the beach. It is half way between Baddeck and Sydney and a perfect spot for anyone travelling the Cabot Trail. Firewood provided for fire pit if the burn ban is not in effect. Kayaks are available to use at your own risk, with life jackets, and if you are experienced in paddling.

Comfie Place
This is a centrally located Airbnb located just minutes from the ocean. The Fortress of Louisbourg is just 30 mins away. The Cabot Trail is not far away with great beaches and epic scenery. Newfoundland ferry is 15 mins away. Comfie place is an open concept 1 bedroom unit with all amneties of home. Washer & dryer included. The queen size bed is extremely comfie with a nice duvet. Firepit, patio table and lawn recliners there for your use. Wireless internet & bell cable tv .

The Keltic Apartment
Welcome to our cozy basement suite—your home away from home! This is part of our family home, not a hotel, so please treat it with care. Two bedrooms (1 queen, 1 double), full kitchen, bathroom with shower, private entrance, and 1 parking spot (no large work trucks). No smoking in the unit. Close to shops, restaurants, and a brewery! Do not book on someone else’s behalf (against Airbnb policy) without contacting me first—doing so may result in cancellation upon arrival.

BlueJay Haven in Sydney River. $115 Per Night!
Private one bedroom suite with full kitchen and laundry facilities located in the heart of beautiful Cape Breton Island. 5 minutes from downtown Sydney, this home away from home, is conveniently located for day trips to the Fortress of Louisbourg, the world renowned Cabot Trail, the Bras d’or Lakes, etc. BlueJay Haven boasts a private entrance with parking as well as a private deck with barbecue. Escape to BlueJay Haven and “Your Heart Will Never Leave”.

Beautiful 1 Bedroom Apartment in downtown Sydney
Beautiful upstairs one bedroom apartment in downtown Sydney. A small kitchen with a table for two flows right into the living room where A wall mounted tv. Queen bed, bathroom and walk in closet with laundry facilities. Located in the heart of downtown Sydney with lots of attractions, restaurants, gyms, and as grocery stores within walking distance. There is parking available for one vehicle onsite. The unit has air conditioning.

Beautiful Batchelor decorated at Christmas
Welcome to the Orchid Oasis, a stylishly renovated bachelor apartment that is centrally located and conveniently close to a variety of amenities, including grocery stores, laundromats, restaurants, the arena, liquor stores, and the casino, among others. You’ll also find that the bus stop is just a minute's walk away, providing easy access to Cape Breton University (CBU) and other destinations throughout the city.

Beautiful 2 bedroom in downtown Sydney.
Overlooking Wentworth park in the heart of Sydney, this quiet 2 bedroom unit is within walking distance to all major attractions including C200, restaurants and downtown Sydney. The fully appointed kitchen contains a full fridge, stove & all the essentials for meal preparation. Enjoy the comfort of air conditioning in the summer. The unit is equipped with wifi & cable & Includes plenty of parking.

Pat's Place
Self contained on suite, 15 minute walk to downtown New Waterford -- 15 minute drive to downtown Sydney and 15 minutes to local airport. We are one hour from Louisbourg and an hour from Baddeck (Cabot Trail). The apartment is ground level with its own access. Fully supplied kitchen, bedroom, and bathroom for all your needs. Convenient for short or longer stays.
Popular amenities for Sydney family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

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Baddeck lake view home- near Bell Bay Golf Club

Baddeck 2 bedroom2 bath Condo-Incredible Lakeview

The Park Place Villa
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4.6 Average rating
Sydney stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests
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