Cabot Trail holiday lettings

Why visit Cabot Trail

• Scenic Drive: Experience breathtaking views along the Cabot Trail, renowned for its stunning coastal scenery.
• Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities like hiking, boating, and exploring national parks.
• Ingonish Beach: Relax at picturesque Ingonish Beach, ideal for families and sun-seekers alike.
• Historic Lighthouses: Discover the charm of historic lighthouses that add to the area's picturesque landscape.
• Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming cottages, private homes, or cosy cabins for a delightful stay.

Popular types of accommodation around Cabot Trail

You’ve chosen the stunning Cabot Trail for your holiday, and now it’s time to select the perfect accommodation. From charming cottages and houses to cosy seaside cabins, there’s a variety of options to suit every traveller’s taste. Whether you prefer a rustic cabin rental or a comfortable hotel, the Cabot Trail offers a delightful range of stays that promise transparency, savings, and peace of mind for your getaway.

• Cottages: Cottages are the top choice for visitors wanting a quaint and homely atmosphere during their stay in Cabot Trail.
• Houses: Ideal for families or groups, private holiday homes offer spacious living with the comforts of home.
• Cabins: For a rustic escape, cabins provide a charming retreat amidst nature.
• Caravan Parks: Enjoy a unique experience at caravan parks, perfect for those seeking a budget-friendly option.
• Villas: Villas offer a touch of luxury, with larger spaces and stunning views for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions near Cabot Trail

The Cabot Trail in Nova Scotia is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Key attractions include national parks, serene lakes, and historic lighthouses, offering a delightful beach experience. Don't miss the scenic drive along the Cabot Trail and consider joining a boat tour to explore the breathtaking coastline. This destination is ideal for families, groups, or solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.

• Ski Cape Smokey: Nestled 7.5km from Cabot Trail, this national park offers exhilarating outdoor adventures and stunning mountainous scenery, perfect for skiing and hiking enthusiasts alike.
• Saint Anns Bay: Located 6.2km from Cabot Trail, this picturesque bay features beautiful beaches and scenic views, ideal for relaxing strolls and outdoor activities amidst nature.
• Great Bras d'Or Range Rear Lighthouse: Situated 7.5km from Cabot Trail, this historic lighthouse provides a glimpse into maritime culture and stunning coastal vistas, making it a must-visit for history buffs.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the stunning Cabot Trail hand in hand, stopping at picturesque lookouts for breathtaking views. Enjoy a romantic picnic on the beach at Ingonish and take a scenic drive through Cape Breton Highlands National Park, perfect for couples seeking adventure and intimacy amidst nature's beauty.

Things to do recommended for families

Families will love exploring the scenic hiking trails of Cape Breton Highlands National Park, spotting wildlife and enjoying breathtaking views. Don't miss the chance to visit the charming village of Baddeck, where you can learn about Alexander Graham Bell, or take a leisurely boat tour on the Bras d'Or Lakes.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Cabot Trail can enjoy a round of golf at Highlands Links, hike the scenic Acadian Trail, or embark on an adventure along the Middle Head Trailhead, all within a short drive from the picturesque coastal views and vibrant outdoors of the region.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Cabot Trail

If you're travelling with a group, with family, bringing your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Cabot Trail with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and many more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Cabot Trail with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your closeness to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Cabot Trail: For many, a family holiday isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Cabot Trail: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Cabot Trail

The Cabot Trail offers an unforgettable vacation experience, where stunning coastal scenery meets adventure. Explore the picturesque Ingonish Beach, perfect for families and those seeking relaxation. Discover the charm of Cape Breton, renowned for its friendly atmosphere and secluded spots. Whether you're hiking along the breathtaking cliffs or unwinding on the coastal beaches, the trail invites you to embrace both tranquillity and excitement in a truly remarkable setting.

• Breton Cove: Located a mere 249m from the Cabot Trail, Breton Cove is a charming destination that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Known for its stunning scenery, the area offers a plethora of activities, including picturesque hiking trails, thrilling skiing opportunities, and challenging golf courses. Visitors can explore nearby landmarks such as the national state park and lookout points that provide breathtaking views of the landscape, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and photographers.
• Skir Dhu: Situated 1.2km from the Cabot Trail, Skir Dhu is another gem that invites travellers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty. This vibrant city offers a variety of outdoor experiences, from hiking and skiing to golf. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, including national parks and the stunning cape, perfect for a day of exploration. With its captivating scenery, Skir Dhu is a must-visit for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
• North Shore: Just 1.9km from the Cabot Trail, North Shore is a thriving city renowned for its outdoor and scenic offerings. Visitors can enjoy a range of activities, including hiking trails and well-maintained golf courses. The proximity to national parks and local parks enhances the area's appeal, providing ample opportunities for exploration and leisure. North Shore's captivating landscapes and adventure activities make it a perfect addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Cabot Trail

If you're planning a trip to Cabot Trail, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	23.5°F (-4.7°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	21.6°F (-5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	25.9°F (-3.4000000000000004°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	35.4°F (1.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
July	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	64.0°F (17.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	47.8°F (8.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
November	38.5°F (3.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Very Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

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