Cabin
Highlands Heaven ~ Your Cape Breton Escape
Photo gallery for Highlands Heaven ~ Your Cape Breton Escape





Popular amenities
- Kitchenette
- Barbecue
- Air-conditioning
- Refrigerator
- Onsite parking available
- Outdoor furniture
Explore the area

Margaree Valley, NS
- Saint Anns BayPlace, Saint Anns Bay4 min drive
- St. Anns Provincial ParkPlace, St. Anns Provincial Park17 min drive
- Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and CraftsPlace, Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts19 min drive
- Sydney, NS (YQY)Airport, Sydney, NS (YQY)73 min drive
Rooms & beds
1 bedroom (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
2 Queen Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Number of living rooms
About this property
Highlands Heaven ~ Your Cape Breton Escape
Welcome to Highlands Heaven ~ Escape to the beauty and tranquility of Cape Breton at Highlands Heaven. A cozy retreat where you can slow down, breathe deeply, and enjoy the simple pleasures of nature. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway for two, a relaxing family vacation, or a home base for exploring everything the island has to offer, you’ll find a comfortable and welcoming space to call your own.
Add dates for prices
Have a question?
Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.
Similar properties

Oceanview Cottage on Cabot Trail - Main Level
Englishtown
Oceanview Cottage on Cabot Trail - Main Level
Englishtown
- Pet-friendly
- Air-conditioning
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

View Of The Sea Cottages - Cottage #3
Big Bras d'Or
View Of The Sea Cottages - Cottage #3
Big Bras d'Or
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
- Microwave
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
10/10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Ocean View Cabins - Cabin #2
Big Bras d'Or
Ocean View Cabins - Cabin #2
Big Bras d'Or
- Pet-friendly
- Parking available
- Microwave
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
10/10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Hummingbird Hike-In Sleeping Pod at Sally's Brook Wilderness Cabins
Englishtown
Hummingbird Hike-In Sleeping Pod at Sally's Brook Wilderness Cabins
Englishtown
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Bright and charming cabin on the Cabot Trail overlooking St. Ann’s bay.
Baddeck
Bright and charming cabin on the Cabot Trail overlooking St. Ann’s bay.
Baddeck
- Kitchen
- Air-conditioning
- Parking available
- Barbecue
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

New! Fabulous Farmhouse
Cape Dauphin
New! Fabulous Farmhouse
Cape Dauphin
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Heart's Ease Cottage
Kempt Head
Heart's Ease Cottage
Kempt Head
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Your private beach is waiting for you, Bras d' Or Lake, Cape Breton
Big Bras d'Or
Your private beach is waiting for you, Bras d' Or Lake, Cape Breton
Big Bras d'Or
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Raven's Roost Hike-in Sleeping Cabin at Sally's Brook Off-Grid Luxury Cabins
Englishtown
Raven's Roost Hike-in Sleeping Cabin at Sally's Brook Off-Grid Luxury Cabins
Englishtown
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Brand new cozy, 42sqm Bunkie, close to Cabot Trail and NL-Ferry
Hillside Boularderie
Brand new cozy, 42sqm Bunkie, close to Cabot Trail and NL-Ferry
Hillside Boularderie
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
10/10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Private cottage for rent on Kelly's Mountain with WIFI
New Harris
Private cottage for rent on Kelly's Mountain with WIFI
New Harris
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(97 reviews)

Georges River, Highland View Cottage #3
Georges River
Georges River, Highland View Cottage #3
Georges River
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Beach access with Ocean View; Cabot Trail 25 km away.
Black Rock
Beach access with Ocean View; Cabot Trail 25 km away.
Black Rock
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Magical Modern Beach House on Bras D'or Lakes/Surround Deck/Newly Built
Cape Dauphin
Magical Modern Beach House on Bras D'or Lakes/Surround Deck/Newly Built
Cape Dauphin
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Cabot Trail Seaside Cabin The Nook
Englishtown
Cabot Trail Seaside Cabin The Nook
Englishtown
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Outdoor space
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Cottage #1 in a quiet nature setting. 10 minute drive from North Sydney.
Georges River
Cottage #1 in a quiet nature setting. 10 minute drive from North Sydney.
Georges River
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Eagles Nest Converted Shipping Container at Sally's Brook Wilderness Cabins
Englishtown
Eagles Nest Converted Shipping Container at Sally's Brook Wilderness Cabins
Englishtown
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

A modern, cosy, ocean-front, beach (rock) acces Cottage
Birch Plain
A modern, cosy, ocean-front, beach (rock) acces Cottage
Birch Plain
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)

Puffin Pod Hike-In Sleeping Pod at Sally's Brook Off-Grid Luxury Cabins
Englishtown
Puffin Pod Hike-In Sleeping Pod at Sally's Brook Off-Grid Luxury Cabins
Englishtown
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Spectacular Private Beachfront on Bras D'or Lakes, Luxury, Modern, Spacious
cape dauphin
Spectacular Private Beachfront on Bras D'or Lakes, Luxury, Modern, Spacious
cape dauphin
- Ocean view
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
- Free Wi-Fi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail
Englishtown
Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail
Englishtown
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)

The ultimate Lakeside Retreat on the Bras D'or lakes
Barrachois
The ultimate Lakeside Retreat on the Bras D'or lakes
Barrachois
- Spa pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Small blue yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
Small blue yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
- Spa pool
- Breakfast included
- Parking available
- Toys/games
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Flying moose yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
Flying moose yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
- Pet-friendly
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
8.0/10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Big Red Yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
Big Red Yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
- Breakfast included
- Pet-friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
10/10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

The Cedar Yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
The Cedar Yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
- Breakfast included
- Pet-friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
10/10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton
New Harris
Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton
New Harris
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

North River Lodge
Beautiful Century home with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms
Baddeck
North River Lodge Beautiful Century home with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms
Baddeck
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Apple Dome at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
Apple Dome at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
- Breakfast included
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

The Forest Yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
The Forest Yurt at Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Englishtown
- Spa pool
- Breakfast included
- Pet-friendly
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
10/10
Exceptional
(1 review)
House Rules
Check in after 3:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Children are welcome at this property
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
No pets allowed at this property
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
No smoking allowed at this property
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number STR2627B6715
Property # 5500033vb
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Tarbotvale
Tarbotvale is home to this cabin. Sydney Mines Heritage Museum and North Sydney Historical Society are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Munroe Point Lighthouse and Great Bras d'Or Range Rear Lighthouse.

Margaree Valley, NS
What's nearby
- Saint Anns Bay - 4 min drive - 5.8 km
- Munroe Point Lighthouse - 14 min drive - 19.8 km
- St. Anns Provincial Park - 17 min drive - 26.6 km
- Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts - 19 min drive - 28.7 km
- Cape Smokey Provincial Park - 26 min drive - 42.4 km
Getting around
- Sydney, NS (YQY) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
- Goose Cove Grab N Go - 11 min drive
- Shell Shack - 11 min drive
- Restaurant 100 KM - 7 min drive
- Simply Pizza - 7 min drive
- Englishtown Bus Cafe - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Highlands Heaven ~ Your Cape Breton Escape pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Highlands Heaven ~ Your Cape Breton Escape?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Highlands Heaven ~ Your Cape Breton Escape?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Highlands Heaven ~ Your Cape Breton Escape?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Highlands Heaven ~ Your Cape Breton Escape located?
Situated in Tarbotvale, this cabin is 4.2 mi (6.7 km) from Saint Anns Bay and within 12 miles (20 km) of Munroe Point Lighthouse and Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts. St. Anns Provincial Park and Bras d'Or Lake are also within 20 miles (32 km).
About the host
Hosted by Lisa Kane
Tell us how we can improve our siteShare feedback