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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 60 holiday rentals in Chéticamp

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Chéticamp holiday rentals start at £60 per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 8,330 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    60 of Chéticamp holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Chéticamp rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chéticamp stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Chéticamp

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A single-story house is presented with a spacious deck featuring a railing. Two chairs are positioned on the deck, and large windows enhance the natural light indoors. A grassy area surrounds the home, while a neighboring building can be seen in the background.
Home in Chéticamp

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).

LocationFamilyAmenities

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Petit Etang Cheticamp

Nanook's Den Located in Cheticamp Internet & GBTV

Just around the corner our winter rates are back starting Nov 1st- book now Welcome to Nanook’s Den — a peaceful mountain retreat away from the village, where nature, adventure, and tranquility come together. Enjoy direct access to scenic trails leading to the Gypsum Mine, plus nearby ATV and snowmobile routes. More than just a getaway, Nanook’s Den holds stories within these four walls. Take a moment to read our guest book and discover why so many guests leave with unforgettable memories.

FamilyLocationLaundry

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews
Top guest favourite
The property is situated in a lush landscape, surrounded by greenery and hills. Ocean and river views extend beyond the home, with soft waves lapping at the shore. The structure features a combination of natural materials, blending harmoniously with the scenic environment.
Home in Petit Étang

The Highland's Den

Bring your friends or entire family to this incredible property with lots of room for fun, sunsets & stargazing. Enjoy ocean & highland views. Walking distance to Petit E'tang Nature Reserve Beach & Cheticamp River. Perfect for swimming, paddle sports & fishing. 8 minutes to all amenities, including park entrance, golf, restaurants, grocery & Gypsum Mine. Close to Skyline trail, Chimney Corner Beach & the world renowned golf courses in Inverness are only 50 minutes away. Reg# STR2526D0058

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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
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A kitchen area is highlighted by a sleek bar with four modern stools positioned along a counter. A pass-through window connects the kitchen to the living space, with shelves displaying dishes and glasses. Natural light fills the room from nearby windows, revealing a view of the water.
Flat in Chéticamp

Wabo’s On The Water

Located in the heart of downtown Cheticamp, directly below Wabo’s Pizza and a mere steps from Cheticamp harbor, our deluxe suite offers charm and convenience. Enjoy stunning sunsets and watch boats come in with their catch from the comfort of your suite or go for a stroll along the adjacent waterfront boardwalk to take in the fresh, salty air. NOTE: being located below a busy pizza shop, foot traffic at busy pizza pickup times may cause noise. Book now for a magical Cape Breton getaway!

LocationFamilyQuiet

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews
Top guest favourite
A solid wood lodge features a large front porch with red chairs, set against a backdrop of lush green grass and rolling mountains. The building is framed by a blue sky with scattered clouds, while a flagpole displays a national flag nearby.
Chalet in Chéticamp

Cabot Trail Ocean Front & Mountain View Lodge

Knotty Pine Lodge is an open concept beautiful and spacious retreat offering both privacy and luxury amenities. Located on the Cabot Trial, nearing hiking trails, golf clubs, beaches, kayaking, paddle boarding, whale watching, snowmobile trails and the "MUST VISIT" Cape Breton Highlands National Park. The solid wood lodge sits on a large private wooded lot that features a 1300 ft driveway, manicured lawn, spectacular panoramic mountain & ocean views and astonishing star-gazing at night.

FamilyLocationParks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious wooden deck features multiple seating areas, including lounge chairs and a shaded spot for relaxation. The ocean glistens in the background under clear blue skies, while rocky shorelines outline the peaceful waterfront view.
Home in Chéticamp

The Pearl - Oceanfront

A breath of fresh air best describes this property! Nestled along the shoreline of the historic community of Cheticamp, this oceanside jewel is one of a kind!. The dreamy upper level loft includes a desk nook, private bathroom, jet tub, and balcony with a view, to complete a stunning main bedroom oasis. Lounge in comfort on the beautiful backyard decking and enjoy life to the fullest. Located close to Co-op grocery, NSLC and Restaurants. 20mins drive to famous Skyline trail.

ValueLocationSleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 182 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern kitchen features dark cabinetry complemented by light countertops. A wooden dining table with four chairs is positioned nearby, creating a functional dining area. Stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, are visible, enhancing the space's contemporary design.
Home in Petit Étang

R&D Retreat

This small traditional Acadian-style home is just off the Cabot Trail, and a 5 minute drive to the popular Gypsum Mine. This home is a cozy retreat if you are looking to explore the National Park and its hiking trails, or in the winter, the many snowmobile trails in the Highlands (lots of parking for machines/trailer). You will be a 15 minute walk down the road to the ocean and the Buttereau swimming spot, and the infamous Aucoin's Bakery is just a hop, skip and jump away.

ValueLocationNearby

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of the chalet is shown, featuring large windows and a covered entryway. A manicured lawn is visible, along with clusters of trees in the background. The sky is clear and blue, allowing ample natural light to illuminate the structure.
Home in Chéticamp

Chalet Gedouque

Chalet Gedouque is a tranquil retreat nestled amongst lush trees and located on the Cabot Trail, offering a perfect blend of seclusion and convenience. With nice views of the harbour and Cheticamp island, guest can enjoy a peaceful and private getaway with loved ones. The chalet is only a short drive from downtown, where all amenities are easily accessible. The beautiful plage Saint-Pierre beach is minutes away, and guest can also take a scenic 2 km walk to reach it.

LocationValueHospitality

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews
Top guest favourite
A bright living area is presented, featuring large windows that offer ocean views and natural light. A comfortable gray sofa is arranged with decorative cushions, and a glass coffee table displays various items. A dining table can be seen in the background, complementing the open layout.
Home in Chéticamp

Cabot's Modern-Day Beach House

Welcome to this 2-bedrooom ocean-side, vacation home packed full of modern-day comforts and located within 5 minutes drive of the restaurants, shops and fisherman's dock of the Acadian village of Cheticamp. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic ocean, Cape Breton's rugged coastline and spectacular sunsets from every room. Kindly note that children must be 8 years or older to stay, pets are not permitted and maximum occupancy is 4 persons.

LocationValueWifi

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews
Top guest favourite
A spacious patio is presented, featuring two yellow Adirondack chairs positioned for enjoying panoramic views of Cheticamp Harbour. The deck is bordered by wooden railings, offering an unobstructed sightline to the water and surrounding landscape.
Flat in Chéticamp

Harbour Breeze Suite - Fully Handicap Accessible

Our fully furnished, barrier-free, 1-bedroom suite is conveniently located in the centre of town, within walking distance of stores, shops, and eateries. From our patio, you will be overlooking Cheticamp Island, where spectacular sunsets are the order of the day. A great place to unwind and enjoy the peace and serenity of Cape Breton Island at its finest - a perfect location for a peaceful retreat with a private view of the Harbour!

FamilyValueHospitality

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Top guest favourite
The exterior of Cedar Peak is showcased at dusk, featuring a modern A-frame design with a metal roof. Soft lighting highlights the entrance and windows, with natural surroundings of rolling hills and foliage visible in the background.
Chalet in Grand Étang

Cedar Peak | Design-Forward Barrier-Free Chalet

Perched high above Grand Étang, Cedar Peak offers sweeping views from highlands to ocean. Watch sunrise pour through the 13-ft window as you enjoy coffee in the open-concept living space. After a day of exploring Cape Breton, unwind on the panoramic patio at sunset. Purpose-built as a secluded, barrier-free chalet, Cedar Peak features a full kitchen, home theatre, and thoughtful comforts for an unforgettable stay.

LocationFamilyIndoor spaces

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews
Guest favourite
A charming two-story house with a gray exterior stands amidst greenery. The entryway features a wooden deck with railings, leading to large windows that allow natural light. The surrounding area includes a gravel driveway and landscaping elements such as rocks and grass.
Home in Saint Joseph du Moine

Chez Marianne - Hot tub getaway!

Charming and cozy, this fully renovated house is the perfect getaway! Located only 10 minutes away from the village of Cheticamp and the Gypsum Mines Trail, 15 minutes from the Cape Breton Highland National Park, and 30 minutes away from the Cabot Cape Breton Golf Resort, this perfect spot has a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, a small living room, one bathroom and a private 6 person hot tub.

LocationValueKitchen

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 332 reviews

Popular amenities for Chéticamp holiday rentals

KitchenWifiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Chéticamp

Guest favourite
Sunlight filters through the sheer curtains of a window, casting warm tones across the room. The view outside is partially obscured, highlighting the gentle glow of the setting sun reflecting off the water.
Home in Chéticamp

Saltwater, ocean views and sunsets

ValueFamilyOutdoor spaces

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews
Top guest favourite
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

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

LocationValueAmenities

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews
Top guest favourite
A cozy living area features a large sectional sofa adorned with cushions in various colors. A round wooden coffee table is placed centrally, complemented by an accent table with a unique design. The walls are decorated with artwork and warm wood paneling, with soft lighting adding to the ambiance.
Cottage in Chéticamp

Cheticamp Salt House, enchanting cottage, Cabot Tr

FamilyValueSleep quality

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 411 reviews
Top guest favourite
Home in Grand Étang

LeLièvre Lakehouse

FamilyLocationParks

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 62 reviews
Top guest favourite
A modern cottage with a dark exterior is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and gentle mountain slopes. Large windows are featured prominently, while a spacious deck awaits outside, offering an elevated view of the surrounding landscape.
Cottage in Grand Étang

Stunning Nordic Cottage on Lake with Ocean Views

ValueLocationAccuracy

5.0 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews
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Home in Chéticamp

Seaview Roadhouse…

FamilyLocationParking

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews
Guest favourite
Villa in Chéticamp

Oceanfront Escape on the Cabot Trail by Cabotopia

LocationFamilyComfort

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews
Superhost
Home in Chéticamp

Tahanan by the Sea - Cabot Trail Escape

FamilyLocationAir conditioning

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

When is the best time to visit Chéticamp?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chéticamp?

    Stays in Chéticamp often feature views of the harbor or quick access to the town’s vibrant main street and nearby natural parks. Many vacation rentals, inns, and guesthouses provide locally rooted hospitality for solo travelers, families, or groups.

  • What are the best things to do in Chéticamp with kids?

    Families often explore beachcombing along the coast, interactive exhibits at local museums, or short hikes in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Hands-on craft workshops or guided nature walks are also frequently suggested for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chéticamp?

    Explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park’s scenic vistas, discover Acadian crafts and culture at museums, and enjoy music or seafood at local venues. Many also suggest walking the town’s harborfront or joining a whale watching trip.

  • How is the weather in Chéticamp?

    Chéticamp generally experiences snowy winters with daytime temperatures near 14–37°F (-10–3°C), and milder summers averaging 55–74°F (13–23°C). Spring and fall bring varying conditions, so layered clothing is helpful.

  • When is the best time to visit Chéticamp?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and abundant outdoor activities. During these months, visitors enjoy regional festivals, whale watching, and freshly caught seafood.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chéticamp?

    Frequently suggested spots include Cape Breton Highlands National Park, craft studios, Chéticamp’s vibrant harborfront, and museums that share Acadian stories. Many visitors also stop at local galleries showcasing rug hooking and textile arts.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chéticamp?

    Chéticamp is known as a gateway to scenic hiking within Cape Breton Highlands National Park, which has coastal paths, forested routes, and lookouts over cliffs and sea. Trails like the Skyline Trail are frequently suggested for broad vistas and wildlife viewing.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chéticamp?

    Popular family activities in Chéticamp include exploring beaches, hiking accessible trails in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, and participating in hands-on workshops at local cultural centers or studios. Whale watching tours and community festivals are also enjoyed by visitors of all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chéticamp?

    Day trips often include touring Cape Breton Highlands National Park, exploring other Acadian communities, or visiting artisan studios known for rug hooking and crafts. Scenic drives and coastal stops offer a chance to experience more of Cape Breton Island’s landscapes and heritage.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chéticamp?

    Many places to stay in Chéticamp welcome pets, especially among vacation rentals and local inns. It is often helpful to check with hosts about specific amenities or policies for your pet’s comfort.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chéticamp?

    Try learning a few words of French or Acadian greetings, as Chéticamp is known for its Acadian heritage. Early summer and early autumn are frequently suggested for enjoying nature, crafts, and local lobster or snow crab, and local markets showcase regional products.

  • What is Chéticamp known for?

    Chéticamp is known for its Acadian heritage, vibrant music scene, and textile traditions, especially hooked rugs. Its proximity to national parkland, seafood cuisine, and welcoming community atmosphere are also widely recognized.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chéticamp?

    Chéticamp has small artisan studios known for rug hooking and textile traditions, peaceful beaches, and trails less traveled in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Local cafés and folkloric museums sometimes feature intimate music gatherings or storytelling sessions.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chéticamp?

    Local cuisine highlights seafood such as lobster, snow crab, scallops, and chowder, along with Acadian dishes like meat pies and traditional desserts. Bakeries and restaurants often prepare regional favorites rooted in French and Acadian traditions.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chéticamp?

    Pack layered clothing to adapt to cool, breezy days, comfortable walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket, as weather can shift between sun and rain. Binoculars, sunscreen, and an extra camera card are helpful for exploring natural areas and shoreline.

  • What is the nightlife in Chéticamp like?

    Nightlife in Chéticamp tends toward a relaxed atmosphere, with local pubs, music venues, and occasional live Acadian or folk music sessions. Evenings often revolve around gathering spots that highlight regional culture and community.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chéticamp?

    Chéticamp frequently hosts Acadian cultural celebrations in summer, community music festivals, and traditional craft fairs. Some annual events are centered around folk music, local food, and the region’s French-speaking heritage.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chéticamp?

    Many vacation rentals in Chéticamp have family-focused amenities such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces. Hosts frequently share local tips for nearby nature outings, cultural experiences, and activities geared toward children.