
Holiday rentals with lake access in Cape Breton Island
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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
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews
Beaver Cove Beach House
Renovated 2-bedroom, 560 sq. ft. located 20 metres from water on the Bras d'Or Lakes. Wrap-around deck, pine interior. Washer, dryer, dishwasher, 3-piece shower bathroom, water cooler, full sized fridge, stove, microwave. Fibre-connected internet, Wifi, and smart TV. Excellent cellular coverage. Please note that nightly prices include all Airbnb fees. Minutes drive to: Beaver Cove Takeout: 2 Highland Village & pub: 20 Sydney & 4 golf courses: 30 Baddeck: 60 Cabot Links and Cliffs Golf: 90
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Waterfront Cheticamp Vacation Home
This property is: - on main street with beautiful view, from the deck, of island, harbour & amazing sunsets; - pet friendly; - close to restaurants, grocery store, church & hospital; - 20 mins. drive to CB Highlands National Park on world-famous Cabot Trail with spectacular scenery & hiking trails; - 10 mins. drive to golf course, beaches, bakery shop & pub with excellent fiddle music; - 45 mins. drive to two renowed golf courses in Inverness (Cabot Links & Cabot Cliffs).
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews
Cape Breton’s Shoreline Point
Waterfront Apartment Nestled in a Restored Barn with Breathtaking Views. Enjoy a Maritime experience, walk along the shoreline. Catch the Sunsets. Enjoy the local cuisine. Private 2 bedroom suite in a restored barn, sleeps 6. Perched on the St. Andrew’s Channel leading to the Brasd’Or Lakes and to the Atlantic Ocean. Just steps from a working Maritime Warf that will offer you a front row seat to watch the local fishermen. Centrally located. Minutes from the Trans-Canada Highway and NFLD Ferry.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
The Captain's Quarters - Cottage on Bras d'Or Lake
Cozy rustic waterfront cottage on Bras d'Or Lake just minutes to the Cabot Trail & the quaint Village of Baddeck (9km). Make this a home base for all your island adventures. Bring your camera, hiking shoes, golf clubs, guitar & singing voice. At the end of it all come and sit and sip by a cozy fire, a moonlight sky and be star struck. Mine is a great spot to chill out and enjoy nature. Swimming, kayaks & SUPs. Baddeck, where it all begins and ends...Get looped on the Cabot Trail! ADULTS ONLY
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews
River Nest Wilderness Cabins-River Nest Cabin #3
Our 5 wilderness cabins are uniquely hand crafted by the owner Angelo with locally and custom built beds, stained glass windows, carvings and themed iron rails. All cabins have water views from your sheltered deck and are footsteps away from a communal cook space. Our central location is a PERFECT start for day tripping around the island and you are just footsteps away from North River Kayak Tours. Come experience why our guests commonly review us saying "we wish we could have stayed longer".
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 282 reviews
Lake Cottage/ Priv HotTub/ FirePit /Kayaks /Sauna
Welcome to Beechwood Nature Stays! This 676 sqft waterfront Lake Cottage has a modern rustic interior that will make you feel comfortable & super cozy during your stay! Relax in your own private luxury hot tub attached to the large cottage deck. Experience the unique outdoor rainfall shower, explore the lake with provided kayaks, hike the private trail to a water cascade & finish the day unwinding under the stars while having a lakeside bonfire! I would be absolutely honoured to host you! :)
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 280 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.
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews
Bear/private-hot-tub-beside cottage/sauna/firepit
If your requested dates are unavailable, please send us a message, we’ll check if another cottage at the same location is available. Please read our House Rules before booking. Enjoy your private outdoor hot tub located directly in front of the cottage, a gas fire pit, hiking trails, and kayaking to the ocean beach. There is also an outdoor shower with both hot & cold water. Inside, you’ll find designer log furniture, LED fireplace, Bell FibreOp high-speed internet, and a 60-inch Samsung TV.
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 470 reviews
Fabulous Beach House*Oceanfront*Peaceful*Relaxing
We now have faster internet! Beautiful space overlooks the beach and ocean (where the Atlantic flows into the Bras D'or Lakes). Bright, spacious, open concept living space with 10-foot ceilings. Main level bedroom and 2nd level loft, which has three single beds and half bath. The loft is very spacious and has ample headspace. Surround deck with glass. Excellent location close to amenities and festivals. Great place to get away from it all ..peaceful. The private beach is a hidden gem.
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
MacLeod Cove: secluded cottage with private shore
MacLeod Cove is a 4-bedroom cottage on the Bras d'Or, Cape Breton's beautiful inland sea. Enjoy ocean views and private cove, within 25 minutes drive of Baddeck, North Sydney (Newfoundland ferry terminal), and the Cabot Trail. Smoking and fires of any kind are not permitted anywhere on the property. The cottage is very private, surrounded by forest and sea. We upgraded our wifi to high speed fiber in 2026. Nova Scotia Tourism Registration Number: RYA-2023-24-03271934149500512-432
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews
Beautiful Vacation Home in Inverness at Cabot!
A short walk to the Beach, Boardwalk, Wharf, Town Amenities & the Cabot Resort! This newly constructed vacation home has high ceilings throughout and a huge second story deck overlooking Cabot Links and the Atlantic Ocean! 3 Bedrooms, 3 Full Bathrooms and Huge Entertaining Space both inside and out! Easily walk anywhere in the town with Groceries and Convenience stores only minutes away. Golf is across the Road, The Annex Restaurant is 2 min away and Liquor is also nearby.
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviewsPopular amenities for lake access rentals in Cape Breton Island
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Cozy waterfront home perfect for a couples getaway
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews
Rhea's Lake House
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 71 reviews
Waterfront homestead on 4 landscaped acres.
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews
LeLièvre Lakehouse
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 59 reviews
Stunning Views, Relax In Comfort
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 42 reviews
Magical Lake Retreat up to 20 People
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Baddeck Lighthouse
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews
That House At Big Pond - 2 bd 1 bth ocean views
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviewsApartment rentals with lake access

Kidston Heights, Private One-Bdrm Apartment
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
Seaside Nook
4.76 out of 5 average rating, 476 reviews
WILDERNESS + OCEAN | OFF-GRID | Bald Eagle's Nest
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews
Cozy Loft Suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews
Mira Gut Beach Seaside Suite
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
Sunset Shenacadie Escape Stunning Views
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews
Cozy Guest Suite in Alder Point
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviewsLake access cottage rentals

Starry Night | Beachfront, Off-Grid Cabin- 1Queen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews
Water front cottages (#1) On South Harbour
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Private, Waterfront, Modern,Comfort in Cape Breton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
Lakeside Retreat at Little Narrows, Cape Breton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Cozy Waterfront Cottage w. Sauna |25 min to Sydney
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews
The Main View
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews
Sunrise on the Lake
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews
Capers Landing/3 Bed Private Waterfront Retreat
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