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Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton

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A two-story house with a large front porch and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a kitchen area visible in the background.
A room with a ping pong table, a stone fireplace, and wooden bookshelves.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a bookshelf filled with books, a floral sofa, and a kitchen area with wooden cabinets and a stone wall.
A wooden bridge in a forested area with dense trees and greenery.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Made for relaxation
    Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
  • Unmatched views, unforgettable moments
    Guests like the location for the scenic views.
Sleeps 8•4 bedrooms•7 beds

Popular amenities

  • Onsite parking available
  • Dogs and cats allowed
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Explore the area

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New Harris, NS
  • Place, Dalem Lake Provincial Park
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Pattersons Lake
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NS (YQY)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Blue Bedroom

2 Twin Beds

Lower Level

2 Twin Beds and 1 King Bed

Master

1 King Bed

Pink Bedroom

1 Queen Bed

2 bathrooms

En suite Master Bedroom

Toilet · Shower only

Lower Level

Toilet · Jetted bathtub

Main

Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton

Beautiful home surrounded by nature overlooking salt-water Otter Harbour, on Great Bras d'or, 5 miles from open Atlantic. Situated on 180 acres of pristine northern forest at base of Kelly's Mountain. Property includes numerous coves, inlets and lagoons, ideal for exploration by kayak. Close to the spectacular world-famous Cabot Trail and Cape Breton Highlands, fiddle and bagpipe music center at the Gaelic College, and resort town of Baddeck, the sailing hub of Cape Breton. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts with hiking, swimming, and kayaking right outside the door, and deep-water Otter Harbour for embarking cruises to explore the Bras d'or Lake, the largest inland sea of Eastern Canada. On rainy days, stay home and enjoy your own state-of-the art movie theater equipped with overhead projector and satellite television. Home is Wi-Fi equipped throughout. Perfect jumping off spot for visiting Cape Breton's extensive scenic attractions, including whale and puffin cruises and Scottish music venues. (Please note: all rates are quoted in U.S. Dollars.)
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:30 PM
Check out before 10:30 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0-17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs and cats (limit 1 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
Minimum overnight stay is five (5) nights.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number RYA-2025-26-06081256122938521-3112
Property # 1423091
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the neighborhood

New Harris Settlement

New Harris Settlement is home to this vacation home. Great Bras d'Or Range Rear Lighthouse and Munroe Point Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Dalem Lake Provincial Park and Ross Ferry Provincial Park.
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New Harris, NS

What's nearby

  • Dalem Lake Provincial Park - 13 min drive - 14.0 km
  • Dalem Lake - 13 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Pattersons Lake - 13 min drive - 12.9 km
  • Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts - 19 min drive - 24.8 km
  • St. Anns Provincial Park - 20 min drive - 26.6 km

Getting around

  • Sydney, NS (YQY) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cedar House Bakery and Restaurant - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Lobster Galley - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Goose Cove Grab N Go - ‬29 min drive
  • ‪MacKenzie Hall - ‬20 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total).

How much does it cost to stay at Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton?

As of Aug 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton on Aug 28, 2026 start from $376, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton?

Check-in begins at 4:30 PM.

What time is check-out at Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is Private Home Surrounded by 180 Forested Acres on Otter Harbour, Cape Breton located?

Situated in New Harris Settlement, this vacation home is steps from Bras d'Or Lake and 2.6 mi (4.3 km) from Otter Island. Dalem Lake Provincial Park and Pattersons Lake are also within 9 mi (15 km).

About the host

Hosted by William Abbott

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