Waterfront holiday rentals in Magdalen Islands

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

The cottage exterior is highlighted by large windows that reflect the warm glow of the sunrise. The surrounding landscape features gentle hills in the background, while the ocean waters mirror the vibrant colors of the morning sky on the horizon.

Cottage in Chéticamp

Oceanfront Cottage (LeBlanc Chalet)

Built in 2018, our cozy cottage sleeps a maximum of 6 guests who will have full access to 2 bedrooms plus 1 loft! There’s a second level balcony, where you catch the morning sunrise and the front deck offers views from the ocean with amazing sunsets. Our cottage is a perfect spot for a relaxing vacation, minutes away from la plage St. Pierre, a short distance to Le Portage Golf course and the National Park. ** our cottage is approx. 50 feet from a gradual 8-10 feet drop to the rock beach below

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

A spacious, wooden exterior of MacKinnon House is visible, featuring large windows that invite natural light. The extensive deck wraps around the house, equipped with outdoor seating and an umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the property, highlighting its natural setting among the trees.

Home in Ingonish

MacKinnon House by the Sea

MacKinnon House: This Four Bedroom House With Stone Fireplace is Located on the Cabot Trail at the Bottom of Cape Smokey Mountain in Ingonish Ferry. Just Ten Minutes to Cape Breton Highlands National Park, Fresh and Saltwater Beaches, the Famous Highlands Links Golf Course, Restaurants, Whale Tours and Hiking Trails or You May Want to Simply Relax on the Newly Rebuilt Deck Overlooking the Magnificent Ocean Vistas or Wander the Shoreline in Front of this Idyllic Property. Includes full main floor

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

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.

Home in Pleasant Bay

Private 89-acre Oceanfront Cottage - Cabot Trail

Cliff Waters Cottage is set on a private 89-acre oceanfront property with panoramic views of the ocean, sunsets, mountains and coastline. Whales and eagles are regularly spotted from the deck of this thoughtfully designed open concept cottage. The breathtaking property, with secluded beach access, is located just minutes from the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making Cliff Waters Cottage the premier destination for couples who love privacy, and the beauty of Cape Breton Island’s coast.

A deck features several red Adirondack chairs facing a vibrant sunset over the ocean. The expansive lawn leads down to the water's edge, with views of the distant coastline. A Canadian flag flutters gently in the breeze to the right.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

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.

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 475 reviews

A single-story villa features a light yellow exterior, with multiple windows allowing for natural light. A doorway with a purple door stands at the center, flanked by decorative shutters. The surrounding landscape includes grass and the distant view of coastline and mountains.

Villa in Pleasant Bay

Ocean side Flop Flip Villa Spectacular Sunsets

Our Cozy two bedroom Villa,with pull out sofa bed can sleep 6,great for families or couples traveling together. Full kitchen,three piece bath,closed in sun deck with patio.Over looks the Ocean and Mountains,surrounded by Cape BretonHighlands National Park,located on The World Famous Cabot Trail. There is a private walkway to the Ocean where there is a platform with chairs for you to just sit back and watch some amazing sunsets. Make our Villa your home away from home while exploring.

Place to stay in Ingonish

A private backyard offers a spacious lawn with green grass, framed by wild shrubs. Red chairs are positioned on a deck near the one-room structure, providing a view of the water and distant hills against a clear sky.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Beluga Bunkie

The Beluga Bunkie is a little piece of paradise on our private cliffside waterfront property in the heart of North Bay Ingonish. This private one-room bunkie was designed for optimal views all the time! Whether you're taking it in from the front porch or from the comfort of the bed, it's sure to take your breath away over and over again. Although there is no direct access to the water from our property, it's just a short 10min walk to where you can dip your toes at a sandy beach.

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.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

The cottage exterior features a shingled facade and a welcoming entrance. Lush green grass surrounds the home, complemented by blooming trees. A sunlit deck extends from the cottage, providing a view of the tranquil harbour nearby, enhancing the natural setting.

Home in Dingwall

The Deckhouse

Welcome to the Deckhouse, a cozy and clean 2-bedroom cottage with a beautiful and tranquil harbour side view. Located in Dingwall, a small picturesque fishing community located approximately half way around the Cabot Trail. Although we do allow fur babies, please take note of the additional rules with regards to pets. (Additional cleaning fee) Please notify us prior to arrival if you have any allergies and we will do our best to ensure that you have a more pleasant stay.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

A spacious grassy area surrounds the cottage, with a deck leading to seating options and a grill. The ocean is visible in the background, framed by trees under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds.

Cabin in Dingwall

Cottage by the Sea; Cabot Trail Cape Breton

Alone on a forested cliff above a pristine barrier beach and a stunning ocean view, this cozy cottage is just off the Cabot Trail in Northern Cape Breton. The cottage offers stunning ocean and beach views; while tucked into the woods, hidden from view itself. Clean wood interior and gorgeous art complete it. A private retreat close to Park hiking trails. Free kayak rentals for week long rentals. Enjoy privacy and solitude where the mountains meet the sea.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews

A vibrant yellow wall is juxtaposed against a striking turquoise corner, with the serene water visible in the background. A wooden deck extends towards the water, offering a clear view of the surroundings. The sky features soft clouds, adding to the peaceful atmosphere.

Tiny home in Chéticamp

Tiny home on the Boardwalk

This tiny home was built in a 100 year old fishing shed that sat on the docks to house fisherman during the fishing season. Completly renovated, locally sourced wood was used for the floors and walls. Situated in the heart of the village. Walking distance to whale cruise, bars and restaurants. A 10 minute drive to sand and rocky beaches and also the National Park. If you ever wanted to know what living in a tiny home felt like, this is your chance:)

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.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

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.

Popular amenities for waterfront rentals in Magdalen Islands

Kitchen

Wifi

Free parking on premises

Air conditioning

Waterfront apartment rentals

A serene waterfront view captures a vibrant sunset over the calm waters. The reflection of the golden sky creates a tranquil scene. A grassy area and a gravel path lead to nearby buildings, while a parked vehicle is positioned along the shore.

Flat in Petit Étang

4.62 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Sunset Waterfront Bachelor unit with Futon bed

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.

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews

Wabo’s On The Water

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

A wooden table is positioned on a balcony, accompanied by two white plastic chairs. The horizon presents a coastal view with water and a bright sunset. Soft sunlight casts shadows on the table's surface, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.

Flat in Fatima

Anse aux Zèbres - studio

A panoramic view captures the coastline with gentle waves lapping at the shore. Lush greenery lines the foreground, while rolling mountains rise in the background, their peaks partially obscured by fluffy white clouds and bright blue sky.

5 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

À La Côte (at the shore)

4.78 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

A well-equipped kitchen is designed with light-colored cabinets and a modern countertop. A dining table with wooden chairs is positioned near a window, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. A door leads outside, enhancing accessibility.

Flat in Petit Étang

La Cale - waterfront property

A view of the waterfront features a calm harbor with boats docked and a clear blue sky above. The foreground includes a tree with sparse branches, while the shoreline, visible in the background, shows a mix of grass and pebbles.

4.58 out of 5 average rating, 450 reviews

The Upper Deck

A hammock gently sways on a wooden deck, with a stunning sunset reflected on the water's surface. The sky is filled with warm hues of orange and yellow, while a calm shoreline is visible in the distance.

4.79 out of 5 average rating, 467 reviews

Boat house

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

A private terrace is shown overlooking the sea, featuring a wooden table accompanied by two metal chairs. Sunlight casts shadows across the deck, highlighting the natural surroundings and the expansive view of the water in the distance.

Flat in Fatima

Anse aux Zèbres – condo

Waterfront house rentals

4.74 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

A white, two-story house with a red roof is viewed from the side. The entrance features a simple white door, and a well-maintained grassy area surrounds the home, with blue skies and scattered clouds providing a serene backdrop.

Home in Grosse-Île

Maison Best

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

A modern kitchen is showcased with a central island featuring wooden countertops and bar stools. Sleek cabinetry complements a spacious layout, while large windows allow natural light to brighten the area. A cozy seating arrangement is visible in the background, offering a welcoming atmosphere.

Home in Pleasant Bay

Ocean Hideaway

5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

An expansive view of a sandy beach is framed by tall, gently swaying grasses in the foreground. The calm water reflects soft pastel colors of the sky during sunset, while distant hills are visible along the shoreline.

Home in Magdalen Islands

Beachfront-IDM

A charming house is depicted from an angle, featuring a gray exterior and a welcoming porch. A wooden deck extends from the side, offering space for outdoor seating. The surrounding green lawn and clear blue sky enhance the home's inviting appearance.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

The Cabot Suite

A modern kitchen features a large central island with four bar stools. Gray cabinetry complements the stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and dishwasher. A light-colored backsplash adds a touch of brightness against the yellow-painted wall, while ceiling lights enhance the space's functionality.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 325 reviews

Boudreau's Chalet

4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

A two-story house is positioned on a grassy lawn, featuring a light blue exterior and a welcoming front porch. The sun is visible in the clear sky, casting soft light on the home, with sea views observable in the background.

Home in L'Étang-du-Nord

Havre de Paix

Home in Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine

A charming house with light wood siding is set on a spacious lawn, featuring a welcoming front porch with wooden chairs. The blue sky overhead complements the vibrant yellow house visible in the background, while rolling green hills provide a scenic backdrop.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

La Maison Grise

The exterior of the house showcases a modern design with a welcoming front deck. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, while a sloped lawn and gravel area provide space for outdoor activities. The home is situated in a tranquil environment.

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sunset & Water View Cheticamp Vacation Home-Unit 2

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A scenic view captures rolling green mountains surrounding a winding dirt road. A glamping unit with a wooden deck is positioned among lush foliage, providing a serene retreat in a natural landscape.

Campervan/Motorhome in Pleasant Bay

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

Meat Cove Mountain Side Glamping

Cottage in Ingonish Beach

A bright living area is filled with natural light, featuring two comfortable chairs and a small side table. The space offers a view through large patio doors that open onto a deck with yellow Adirondack chairs, overlooking the ocean and surrounded by greenery.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Whitecap Cottage - Beachfront Cabot Trail

4.76 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

A serene view of the Atlantic Ocean stretches across the foreground, reflecting sunlight with shimmering spots. The distant hills rise softly against a sky dotted with clouds, creating a calm and tranquil atmosphere.

Villa in Chéticamp

Chateau D’ Acadien Atlantic Ocean Cheticamp Island

A comfortable living area features two dark-colored sofas, one with a decorative throw pillow, and a round coffee table at the center. Natural light enters through two windows, complementing the light wood ceiling and warm-toned flooring. A small accent chair is positioned nearby.

Home in Bassin

Private hotel - Magdalen Islands - Max. 10 people

Campervan/Motorhome in Chéticamp

RV Rental - (#152)

Home in Îles de la Madeleine

A traditional-style house with a vibrant teal exterior is situated on a lush green lawn. The structure features a steeply pitched roof and multiple windows, providing natural light. Surrounding greenery adds to the serene landscape, while a gentle horizon is visible in the background.

La Maison Turquoise: tranquility facing the sea.

A charming guest house is presented with a blue roof and yellow exterior. Flags representing the region flutter in the breeze. The large deck is accessible from the front, and the surrounding grassy area adds a natural touch to the inviting setting.

4.6 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Ocean View Guest House