Wildfire Pottery is a charming studio and shop set in amongst beautiful birch and maple trees on the Cabot Trail.
Clay animals are the main focus and you will find raku fired puffins, polar bears, owls, foxes, seals and other creatures as well as some functional pottery such as trays, tumblers and cups adorned with fish, boats, moose and more. Most items are nature-themed and you will also find wrapping paper, cards, lanterns, prints, stickers, gift tags, home decor and jewellery all featuring the artwork of the shop owner, artist and potter Sarah Beck. There is a great used bookstore on site as well as an Airbnb rental, The Potter’s Porch www.airbnb.ca/rooms/43707521.
Stop in for a visit, you won’t be disappointed!
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
Lobster-licious Dish: Lobster Poutine “Pou-Tail”. For their lobster-licious dish, BeaverTails are doing a lobster poutine, or &#...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or & Boularderie Area
Groves Point Provincial Park is a popular site with a pebble beach and warm salt water situated in Bras d’Or (5 km / 3 mi south of Hig...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Ingonish & Area
Cape Smokey Provincial Park is on top of Smokey Mountain along the Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. With picnic tables and incred...
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: North Sydney & Area
Fitzgerald’s is a family restaurant specializing in Cape Breton hospitality, superb seafood and char-broiled steak. Our large, bright ...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore
Located half way between Baddeck and Ingonish. Open daily from mid May until the end of October. Serving Breakfast, lunch and Dinner, licens...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or & Boularderie Area
Thyme for Ewe Farm is a certified organic family farm next to North Sydney. We grow a wide array of vegetables and herbs, as well as ginger ...
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.
Wondering where to stay on your next snowmobile getaway? These 10 drive-up accommodations provide easy access to/from the trail system.
Don't put that camera away just because it's cold! Winter on Cape Breton Island is an Instagrammer's wonderland.
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