Holiday rentals in West Lake Ainslie

Luxurious Cape Breton Retreat

New, beautiful, modern home with spectacular views in a peaceful country setting. Only 10 minutes to Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs golf courses . Many other must see spots in Cape Breton just a short distance away! This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and open concept living area/kitchen. Kitchen is fully equipped and barbecue as well for cooking. Master suite upstairs has a king bed with bathroom including walk-in shower and free-standing tub. Additional gazebo/sunroom just built.

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.

Glen Lyon Chalet- New 3 bedroom home

Glen Lyon is a modern, luxurious chalet overlooking the serene valley of Glenville, NS. This beautiful home is across from the world renowned Glenora Inn and Distillery where you can book a guided tour of the Glen Breton distillery or enjoy a delicious meal and experience a traditional Cape Breton Ceilidh! Discover world-class golfing at Cabot Cliffs or Cabot Links courses in Inverness or visit the warm, shallow waters of the Inverness beach. A peaceful setting with a breathtaking view.

The Captain's Quarters - Cottage on Bras d'Or Lake

Cozy private 2 bedroom waterfront cottage on Bras d'Or Lake just minutes to the Cabot Trail & the quaint town of Baddeck. Make this a home base for all your island adventures. Bring your camera, hiking shoes, golf clubs, guitar and 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!

• Cedar Peak • 2 Bedroom Barrier-Free Chalet

Perched on a hilltop overlooking Grand Étang, Cedar Peak offers unparalleled vistas. Watch the sun rise over the highlands through the 13ft window while you sip coffee from the open-concept living area. After a day of exploring, unwind on the panoramic patio as the sun sets over the ocean. Cedar Peak is fully loaded with a full kitchen, home theatre, and many other amenities. I built this home to be a secluded, barrier-free chalet for the ultimate Cape Breton experience.

Beach Front Lake House 3 Bedrooms “Capers Landing”

Tastefully renovated cottage with a spectacular lake view. Luxury bedding that will leave you feeling rested and restored. Smart TVs in bedrooms and living room with Bell Fibe TV and high speed internet. Newly renovated kitchen with everything you will need including a washer/dryer. Enjoy rain head showers in spa like bathrooms with hotel quality toiletries and soft fluffy towels. A beautiful deck overlooks the lake, private beach and firepit. An unforgettable place!

Bear Paw Cottages - 3

Bear Paw Cottages is located on Lake Ainslie, Nova Scotia’s largest freshwater lake. Our comfortable cottages afford wooded beauty and seclusion with the largest private natural beach on West Lake Ainslie. Only 15 minutes from amenities, golfing, whale watching, and much more. A private beach and large firepit are available for large groups. We participate in the Clean it Right program as well as being provincially inspected.

Melinda's mountain retreat, dog & family friendly.

Melinda moved to Cape Breton in 1974 from Tennessee. She married a local, opened a small hair salon, and raised a big garden and four children. Up until suffering a major stroke in 2021, she was an avid swimmer and cross country skier. But, most of all she loved connecting with all kinds of different people, young and old. Although severely limited from the stroke, she still enjoys meeting people and seeing family and friends.

Historic Lighthouse on St Ann’s Bay - Cabot Trail

The Monroe Point Lighthouse (built in 1905) served as a Canadian Federal Lighthouse until 1962. Nestled in St. Anns, N.S., it has inspired writers, artists, and creatives from around the world with its breathtaking mountain and ocean views. Perfect for two adults, this unique retreat offers tranquil nights under starry skies, stunning sunrises over Kelly’s Mountain, and sweeping views of St. Ann’s Bay.