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Oceanfront Cottage (LeBlanc Chalet)
Built in 2018, our cozy cottage sleeps a maximum of 6 guests who will have full access to 2 bedrooms plus 1 loft! There’s a second level balcony, where you catch the morning sunrise and the front deck offers views from the ocean with amazing sunsets. Our cottage is a perfect spot for a relaxing vacation, minutes away from la plage St. Pierre, a short distance to Le Portage Golf course and the National Park. ** our cottage is approx. 50 feet from a gradual 8-10 feet drop to the rock beach below

Chalet Bouleau Vacation Home
Escape to Chalet Bouleau Vacation Home in Cheticamp just off the Cabot Trail, surrounded by trees and tranquility. Close to downtown, the National Park, hiking trails, the Gypsum Mine Swimming Hole, beaches, the golf course and more. Perfect for family vacations or romantic getaways. Grocery and liquor store, restaurants and shops are a short drive away. Experience natures beauty with modern amenities like Wi-Fi, a comfortable bed and a fully equipped kitchen. Book now for a peaceful retreat!

The Wild Chicken Holiday Suite with Coffee Bar!
Welcome to "The Wild Chicken Holiday Suite" We are situated 1 km from the National Park and 5 minutes to downtown Cheticamp. The suite has a dream coffee bar with excellent coffee and tea choices as well as other hot beverages too. You will also be delighted with fresh that morning seasonal muffins that I make and forage the fruit for! You also have your own private deck and entrance with a table and umbrella! As a guest you have full access to the fire pit with wood included! NO MICROWAVE.

Cabot Trail Ocean Front & Mountain View Lodge
Knotty Pine Lodge is an open concept beautiful and spacious retreat offering both privacy and luxury amenities. Located on the Cabot Trial, nearing hiking trails, golf clubs, beaches, kayaking, paddle boarding, whale watching, snowmobile trails and the "MUST VISIT" Cape Breton Highlands National Park. The solid wood lodge sits on a large private wooded lot that features a 1300 ft driveway, manicured lawn, spectacular panoramic mountain & ocean views and astonishing star-gazing at night.

The Pearl - Oceanfront
A breath of fresh air best describes this property! Nestled along the shoreline of the historic community of Cheticamp, this oceanside jewel is one of a kind!. The dreamy upper level loft includes a desk nook, private bathroom, jet tub, and balcony with a view, to complete a stunning main bedroom oasis. Lounge in comfort on the beautiful backyard decking and enjoy life to the fullest. Located close to Co-op grocery, NSLC and Restaurants. 20mins drive to famous Skyline trail.

R&D Retreat
This small traditional Acadian-style home is just off the Cabot Trail, and a 5 minute drive to the popular Gypsum Mine. This home is a cozy retreat if you are looking to explore the National Park and its hiking trails, or in the winter, the many snowmobile trails in the Highlands (lots of parking for machines/trailer). You will be a 15 minute walk down the road to the ocean and the Buttereau swimming spot, and the infamous Aucoin's Bakery is just a hop, skip and jump away.

The Highland's Den
Bring your friends or entire family to this incredible property with lots of room for fun, sunsets & stargazing. Enjoy ocean & highland views. Walking distance to Petit E'tang Nature Reserve Beach & Cheticamp River. Perfect for swimming, paddle sports & fishing. 8 minutes to all amenities, including park entrance, golf, restaurants, grocery & Gypsum Mine. Close to Skyline trail, Chimney Corner Beach & the world renowned golf courses in Inverness are only 50 minutes away.

Island Cabin 3
Located on Cheticamp Island and across from Cheticamp beach, Les Cabaneaux summer vacation cabins are perfect for a family vacation, girl week-ends or a romantic getaway. The sound of the waves, views of the mountains and magical sunsets will make you want to come back year after year. The cabin has been totally renovated, top to bottom, with modern ammendities, new appliances and kitchen and everything you will need to completly relaxe so you can enjoy the views.

Cheticamp Salt House, enchanting cottage, Cabot Tr
Slow down and discover an enchanted place full of warmth, charm and distinctive amenities. Chic cabin, surrounded on three sides by woods, with a spectacular view of the Cape Breton Highlands. Just off the famous Cabot Trail, blocks from the sea, though still within town, enjoy quiet and convenience. Wood fired hot tub and pizza oven. (Wood provided) Five minute walk to the lovely L'abri restaurant and bar, just a little further to The Doryman music venue.

Cheticamp Outfitters Inn - The Chalet
Located just outside Cheticamp in Point Cross on Cap Breton Island, the property is situated on top of a hill, with a fantastic ocean, mountain and valley view from our full wrap-around deck. Cheticamp is a busy fishing village with a thriving Acadian culture, with local Acadian music, festivals and restaurants featuring traditional and Acadian cuisine. 6 minutes from Cheticamp village, Cheticamp beach, whale watching cruises, museums, boutiques.

Cabot's Modern-Day Beach House
Welcome to this 2-bedrooom ocean-side, vacation home packed full of modern-day comforts and located within 5 minutes drive of the restaurants, shops and fisherman's dock of the Acadian village of Cheticamp. Enjoy stunning views of the Atlantic ocean, Cape Breton's rugged coastline and spectacular sunsets from every room. Kindly note that children must be 8 years or older to stay, pets are not permitted and maximum occupancy is 4 persons.

Guest House with Hot Tub & King Bed on Cabot Trail
The perfect spot for your Cape Breton Island getaway. Located within walking distance to L'abri restaurant, The Doryman, and Le Portage Golf Course and only a 5 minute drive to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park or the Gypsum Mines Trail. Take a soak in the hot tub after a long day exploring and end the night with a beverage, bon fire and surreal sunsets.
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When is the best time to visit Chéticamp?
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| Avg. temp | -5°C | -5°C | -2°C | 3°C | 8°C | 13°C | 18°C | 18°C | 14°C | 9°C | 4°C | -1°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chéticamp?
Stays in Chéticamp often feature views of the harbor or quick access to the town’s vibrant main street and nearby natural parks. Many vacation rentals, inns, and guesthouses provide locally rooted hospitality for solo travelers, families, or groups.
What are the best things to do in Chéticamp with kids?
Families often explore beachcombing along the coast, interactive exhibits at local museums, or short hikes in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Hands-on craft workshops or guided nature walks are also frequently suggested for children.
What are some of the best things to do in Chéticamp?
Explore Cape Breton Highlands National Park’s scenic vistas, discover Acadian crafts and culture at museums, and enjoy music or seafood at local venues. Many also suggest walking the town’s harborfront or joining a whale watching trip.
How is the weather in Chéticamp?
Chéticamp generally experiences snowy winters with daytime temperatures near 14–37°F (-10–3°C), and milder summers averaging 55–74°F (13–23°C). Spring and fall bring varying conditions, so layered clothing is helpful.
When is the best time to visit Chéticamp?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and abundant outdoor activities. During these months, visitors enjoy regional festivals, whale watching, and freshly caught seafood.
What are the best places to visit in Chéticamp?
Frequently suggested spots include Cape Breton Highlands National Park, craft studios, Chéticamp’s vibrant harborfront, and museums that share Acadian stories. Many visitors also stop at local galleries showcasing rug hooking and textile arts.
What are some hiking trails in Chéticamp?
Chéticamp is known as a gateway to scenic hiking within Cape Breton Highlands National Park, which has coastal paths, forested routes, and lookouts over cliffs and sea. Trails like the Skyline Trail are frequently suggested for broad vistas and wildlife viewing.
What are some family activities we can do in Chéticamp?
Popular family activities in Chéticamp include exploring beaches, hiking accessible trails in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, and participating in hands-on workshops at local cultural centers or studios. Whale watching tours and community festivals are also enjoyed by visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chéticamp?
Day trips often include touring Cape Breton Highlands National Park, exploring other Acadian communities, or visiting artisan studios known for rug hooking and crafts. Scenic drives and coastal stops offer a chance to experience more of Cape Breton Island’s landscapes and heritage.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chéticamp?
Many places to stay in Chéticamp welcome pets, especially among vacation rentals and local inns. It is often helpful to check with hosts about specific amenities or policies for your pet’s comfort.
What are some local tips for visiting Chéticamp?
Try learning a few words of French or Acadian greetings, as Chéticamp is known for its Acadian heritage. Early summer and early autumn are frequently suggested for enjoying nature, crafts, and local lobster or snow crab, and local markets showcase regional products.
What is Chéticamp known for?
Chéticamp is known for its Acadian heritage, vibrant music scene, and textile traditions, especially hooked rugs. Its proximity to national parkland, seafood cuisine, and welcoming community atmosphere are also widely recognized.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chéticamp?
Chéticamp has small artisan studios known for rug hooking and textile traditions, peaceful beaches, and trails less traveled in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. Local cafés and folkloric museums sometimes feature intimate music gatherings or storytelling sessions.
What are the best foods to try in Chéticamp?
Local cuisine highlights seafood such as lobster, snow crab, scallops, and chowder, along with Acadian dishes like meat pies and traditional desserts. Bakeries and restaurants often prepare regional favorites rooted in French and Acadian traditions.
What should I bring for a trip to Chéticamp?
Pack layered clothing to adapt to cool, breezy days, comfortable walking shoes, and a waterproof jacket, as weather can shift between sun and rain. Binoculars, sunscreen, and an extra camera card are helpful for exploring natural areas and shoreline.
What is the nightlife in Chéticamp like?
Nightlife in Chéticamp tends toward a relaxed atmosphere, with local pubs, music venues, and occasional live Acadian or folk music sessions. Evenings often revolve around gathering spots that highlight regional culture and community.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chéticamp?
Chéticamp frequently hosts Acadian cultural celebrations in summer, community music festivals, and traditional craft fairs. Some annual events are centered around folk music, local food, and the region’s French-speaking heritage.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chéticamp?
Many vacation rentals in Chéticamp have family-focused amenities such as kitchens, multiple bedrooms, and outdoor spaces. Hosts frequently share local tips for nearby nature outings, cultural experiences, and activities geared toward children.
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Chéticamp vacation rentals start at € 43 per night before taxes and fees

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Chéticamp stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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