Cape Breton Island holiday rentals

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Take in the natural beauty of Cape Breton Island

Enjoy the live music and other features of Cape Breton Island. This scenic and welcoming city is well known for its hiking, sightseeing and whale watching. Whether you're planning a family holiday, romantic stay or trip with friends, holiday rentals offer features like full kitchens and laundry facilities for a more convenient stay.

Activities and attractions in Cape Breton Island

Are you looking for attractions to see during your stay? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Cape Breton Island a fun place to get away to. These are some of the top attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Bell Bay Golf Club (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • St. Anns Provincial Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Bras d'Or Lakes and Watershed Interpretive Centre (11.3 mi / 18.3 km)
  • Cabot Cliffs Golf Course (20.6 mi / 33.2 km)
  • Cabot Links (21.5 mi / 34.6 km)
  • The Lakes Golf Club at Ben Eoin (27.4 mi / 44 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cape Breton Island

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Cape Breton Island is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • St. Anns Provincial Park (11.3 mi / 18.2 km)
  • Inverness Beach (21.2 mi / 34.2 km)
  • Bras d'Or Lake (26.9 mi / 43.3 km)
  • Cheticamp Visitor Centre (27.9 mi / 44.9 km)
  • Lake O'Law Picnic Park (5.7 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Ross Ferry Provincial Park (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)

Transport to and around Cape Breton Island

Fly into Sydney, NS (YQY), the closest airport, located 38.9 mi (62.6 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cape Breton Island when booking a holiday home?

One of the more popular neighbourhoods to find a Cape Breton Island holiday home is Chimney Corner. When you book your stay with Stayz, you'll enjoy having the entire place to yourselves. This means you don't have to share it with anyone other than your favourite people.

What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Cape Breton Island?

The most in-demand types of holiday homes in Cape Breton Island are houses. Searching for something different? Stayz has many options to match our guests' needs, so you'll see properties in lots of sizes and shapes. The perfect fit is waiting for you — snap up yours today.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Cape Breton Island?

The average price for a holiday home in Cape Breton Island is determined by several factors, including time of year, length of stay and property type. Whether you're searching for a sprawling villa with space for extended family or a comfy cabin that's perfect for two, just add your travel dates to view stays with fantastic value.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Cape Breton Island?

Prices for beach houses in Cape Breton Island may vary depending on the type and size of the property and when you're travelling. Simply enter your travel dates into Stayz and how many guests to view your home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search by ratings, nearby activities, amenities and more.

What are popular home amenities in Cape Breton Island?

A lake view, nearby museums and mountain views head the list of most popular home amenities in Cape Breton Island. Whether you plan to travel solo, with your significant other or as a family, Stayz will help you find a holiday home that fits your tastes with all the extras you're looking for.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Cape Breton Island?

Gather your nearest and dearest and enjoy a relaxing escape in one of the 47 two-bedroom holiday homes Cape Breton Island has to offer.

Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Cape Breton Island?

Cape Breton Island has 60 holiday homes with WiFi, so you can stay connected while you're on holiday. Simply check the "WiFi" box in our handy search filter for a list of properties with this feature. From streaming movies with your family to scrolling social media, these Stayz homes make it easy to go online.

How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Cape Breton Island?

The minimum required age is usually 16, 18 or 21. It can differ from one property to another on Stayz, so check the rules of your chosen Cape Breton Island holiday home before you book.

How long can I rent a holiday home in Cape Breton Island for?

The amount of time you can book a Cape Breton Island holiday home for is up to each property. Simply enter your preferred travel dates to see options that offer extended stays. They feature all you need to make your extended trip more comfortable and enjoyable, such as air conditioning and kitchens. Some holiday homes may also offer discounted weekly or monthly prices, so you can have a longer stay for less.

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