Places to Stay

Every stay brings you closer to Cape Breton’s warmth and wonder

From seaside cottages and boutique inns to luxury chalets, resorts and unique stays like domes or yurts, Cape Breton Island offers a wide range of inviting accommodations. Whether camping under the stars or relaxing in comfort, each stay brings you closer to the Island’s beauty and warmth.

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Mira Bay Vacation Getaway
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Mira Bay Vacation Getaway

Louisbourg & Area

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Sally’s Brook Wilderness Cabins
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St. Ann's Bay & North Shore

The Clairestone Inn
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The Clairestone Inn
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Isle Madame

Trailside Accommodations and Outdoor Adventures
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Trailside Accommodations and Outdoor Adventures
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St. Ann's Bay & North Shore

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True North Destinations
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Pleasant Bay

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Locals Know Blog

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Looking to learn more about your family roots? Check out 10 of our cultural experiences that are available to you this summer!

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St. Patrick’s Day on Cape Breton Island:Music, Dancing and Island Cheer

St. Patrick’s Day is the perfect time to experience the music and culture of Cape Breton Island. Across the Island you’ll find ceilidhs, concerts and lively pub celebrations. Fiddle tunes fill the air, friends gather and...

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