Vacation rentals in West Lake Ainslie

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The exterior of the chalet is shown, featuring a wooden façade painted in warm tones. Large windows dominate the front, allowing natural light to fill the interior. A covered porch with wooden support beams is visible, along with a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
Chalet in Inverness
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews

Lakeland Cottages 3 Bedroom Chalet

We’re minutes away from Inverness, Cabot Links & the most beautiful beaches on our island This unit sleeps 6 comfortably but has the option to sleep an additional 2 on sofabeds if sharing a smaller space is not a concern We’re the perfect last stop when travelling the Cabot Trail from East to the West side of the island & we’re only a short drive to the mainland when leaving or if you prefer to start your Cape Breton adventure travelling up the west coast we are on your way to the Cabot Trail

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A modern two-story home is set against a sprawling lawn, featuring large triangular windows on the upper floor. A sunroom with multiple windows is attached to the side. Outdoor seating arrangements are visible on the deck, with a barbecue grill nearby.
Home in Scotsville
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Luxurious Cape Breton Retreat

New, beautiful, modern home with spectacular views in a peaceful country setting. Only 10 minutes to Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs golf courses . Many other must see spots in Cape Breton just a short distance away! This home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and open concept living area/kitchen. Kitchen is fully equipped and barbecue as well for cooking. Master suite upstairs has a king bed with bathroom including walk-in shower and free-standing tub. Additional gazebo/sunroom just built.

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The open living space includes a comfortable seating area with a sofa and coffee table, leading into a dining area with a small table. A well-equipped kitchen features white cabinetry and modern appliances. Light streams in through the partially opened curtains.
Apartment in Mulgrave
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 493 reviews

Accessible 1 Bdrm mins to Cape Breton Island

Discover a peaceful 1-bedroom apartment designed for comfort and convenience. Located in the quiet town of Mulgrave, you’ll be just minutes from the scenic Canso Causeway and Cape Breton Island. ✅ Wheelchair & walker accessible ✅ Private entrance and parking spot ✅ Fully equipped kitchen + washer/dryer ✅ Smart TV and cozy living space Enjoy the serene waterways, explore nearby trails, or rest easy during your travel,this space is the perfect stopover or base for your Cape Breton adventure.

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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, surrounded by trees and overlooking a scenic view of the lake. Two wooden chairs are placed nearby, and the landscape features greenery that enhances the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Saint Esprit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 501 reviews

Cabin Loon/Hot tub/Sauna/gas fire-pit/free kayaks

*If there's no availability, message us and we'll try to find a different cottage for you at the same location via Airbnb! *PLEASE READ HOUSE RULES BEFORE BOOKING >Resort Activities: relaxing by romantic lake fire pit, hiking, kayaking to ocean beach, free outdoor hot tub time slot, sauna (30$/hr) >Cottage Features: cleaned with highest cleanliness standards, log cottage, lake view, designer log furniture, balcony, BBQ, attached-bathroom for privacy, WiFi, Smart TV, Keurig Machine & more

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The side of the cottage is visible, featuring a decorative sign labeled 'FOLKLORE' and a colorful circular wall art depicting a rooster. A small rock garden with blooming purple flowers is present in a terracotta pot, enhancing the outdoor space.
Cottage in Victoria, Subd. B
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

Folklore Cottage - modern studio with forest vibes

This wee cottage is decorated for those witchy vibes! It has one queen bed, breakfast table and kitchenette with micro, fridge, toaster, counter top burner and sink. All dishes, linens, kitchen supplies and shampoo/soap is provided. Kitchenette for simple meal prep. Please bring your own coffee. Full bathroom w/ walk-in shower. Private BBQ and yard with screen tent. Cottage driveway is steep but well maintained; no bikes, please. Muted traffic noise may be noticeable at times. No dogs.

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An outdoor hot tub is positioned on a wooden deck, overlooking a calm lake surrounded by lush greenery. The sun shines brightly in a clear blue sky, reflecting on the water's surface, creating a serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Grand River
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 431 reviews

Sable Point (Priv. HotTub/Out.Shower/Free Kayaks)

Discover what Sable Point Cottage has to offer: a timeless experience in nature that combines comfort & minimalism within one location. The simple, yet upscale layout, is comforting on the eyes & mind. Its adventurous setting, fitted with its unparalleled views, will conjure up excitement when you arrive. A boulder-studded wall rises up towards a stone walkway, which is fitted with an integrated fire pit. The outdoor hot tub & seasonal outdoor shower are located next to the cottage deck.

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The exterior of Cedar Peak is showcased at dusk, featuring a modern A-frame design with a metal roof. Soft lighting highlights the entrance and windows, with natural surroundings of rolling hills and foliage visible in the background.
Chalet in Grand Étang
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

• Cedar Peak • 2 Bedroom Barrier-Free Chalet

Perched on a hilltop overlooking Grand Étang, Cedar Peak offers unparalleled vistas. Watch the sun rise over the highlands through the 13ft window while you sip coffee from the open-concept living area. After a day of exploring, unwind on the panoramic patio as the sun sets over the ocean. Cedar Peak is fully loaded with a full kitchen, home theatre, and many other amenities. I built this home to be a secluded, barrier-free chalet for the ultimate Cape Breton experience.

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Aerial view of several cottages situated along the shore of Lake Ainslie, surrounded by greenery. The large private beach is visible at the water's edge. A firepit is located in the grassy area, with additional parking spaces available nearby.
Cabin in Inverness
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Bear Paw Cottages - 4

Bear Paw Cottages are nestled along the shores of Lake Ainslie, Nova Scotia’s largest freshwater lake. Our comfortable cottages afford wooded beauty and seclusion with the largest private natural beach on West Lake Ainslie. Only 15 minutes from amenities, golfing, whale watching, and much more. With a private beach and large firepit, groups and motorcycles are welcome. We participate in the Clean it Right program as well as being provincially inspected.

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A cozy living space features a sliding barn door, a wall-mounted television, and a light wooden table with two chairs. A gray sofa is positioned next to a natural wood coffee table. Bright, neutral walls enhance the room's spacious feel.
Apartment in Port Hood
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

Sunset Hill Apartment

This unit features a 1 bedroom with en-suite bath which also has cozy open concept kitchen and living room. Added to that are laundry, nice outdoor patio, and BBQ. Come stay and enjoy the panoramic ocean views. Walk to the beaches, stroll the fields of wildflowers, or simply enjoy putting your feet up for some R&R. Sunsets you like? Yep we have that covered too, some of the best in the world are on the coast of Western Cape Breton!

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A comfortable living area features a dark sofa with decorative pillows, complemented by an armchair. A wooden coffee table sits in front, and a landscape painting adorns the wall above. Natural light enters through a window, highlighting the wood paneling and flooring.
Cottage in Margaree Centre
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Swallow Bank Cottage #3 on the Margaree River

This one bedroom cottage is located in Margaree Centre. Our four, full housekeeping cottages sit along the Margaree River, just minutes from the Cabot Trail. Cottage 3 has been recently renovated inside and out. New bathroom, upgraded kitchen, and a queen bed with a luxury Logan & Cove mattress. The cottage also has a sofa bed in the living area for extra sleeping space. Check in is anytime after 3pm. Check out is 11am.

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A yurt interior features a spacious sleeping area with a colorful bedspread, a wood-burning stove, and a circular skylight. A dining table with chairs is positioned near the entrance, and vibrant decor is present on the walls, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Yurt in Baddeck
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Secluded yurt on the river, 7 mins to Baddeck

Meet Orange Sunshine - your own secluded yurt, right on the river. Soak in the boho vibe, enjoy a candle lit dinner made in your own kitchenette, and cozy up by the glow of the wood stove in a comfy queen bed. Complete with outdoor shower, private fire pit & outhouse. Only 7 mins to Baddeck. Walk 5 mins down a groomed trail to this incredible off-grid experience. There’s no electricity, so prepare to unplug!

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Modern cottages are set against a backdrop of lush greenery, featuring large windows and a welcoming entryway. Outdoor seating arranged around a fire pit provides a cozy gathering space, while an expansive sky adds to the tranquil atmosphere.
Cottage in Inverness
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Modern Ocean view Cottage with Hot Tub (#5)

These 5 modern cottages are stylishly decorated, and the rooms provide a lovely place to relax at the end of the day. A nicely equipped kitchen lets you prepare your meals while you enjoy the view of the surrounding hills and ocean. You’ll find the bright and fresh feel of the open concept cottages flows out onto a large outdoor deck where guests can sit in the sun or find shade under the overhang.

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