Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail
This gorgeous chalet home has three bedrooms including a master loft bedroom with master bath on the second floor.
The master bath has a shower with three different heads and six settings in addition to a claw-foot tub. The bathroom on the first floor has been completely renovated and includes a mosaic shower floor depicting an eagle in flight that was created by an American artist. In addition, a new heat pump with AC is installed in the master loft. There is also a brand new heat pump next to the kitchen on the first floor, so the entire house will be cool and comfortable in August.
There are two bedrooms on the first floor along with a beautiful new bathroom. The entire front wall is glass, which makes for a spectacular view of the water, St. Ann's Bay, and Jersey Cove, You will see all sorts of water birds including osprey, the occasional seal. There is a new eagles' next about 400 M from the driveway, and two young eagles continue to fly around the Jersey Cove Rd. There is outdoor art from Iron Art Studios, and eagles fly over the eagle sculpture to fish in the bay. Comraich Iolaire is Gaelic for eagle sanctuary.
The kitchen includes a new glass-top stope and new dishwasher in addition to a new kitchen faucet. Please enjoy the new amenities and take care of them as if they were your own. The home is in the heart of St. Ann's Bay, at the beginning of the Cabot Trail and just 25 minutes by Baddeck.
This house has everything you need whether it's for a couple of nights or a couple of weeks. The kitchen is fully loaded, and there are several good restaurants within a 30-minute drive. Wake up early or late and watch the tides flow in and out of the bay. Take out the hammock, string it up, and enjoy a peaceful morning or afternoon rocking to the ocean breeze.
The front great room is full of original art, most of which has been collected from Cape Breton artists. There is also original art in the master loft as well as mosaic night stands. Each bathroom contains steel towel racks designed and cut from a sheet of steel.
The house inspires peace, calm, and renewal.
The house is located at the beginning of the Cabot Trail and is 10Km away from some of the best crafts people and artists on the trail. In addition, it is in the center of the island and is a great launching pad no matter where you want to go on Cape Breton.
The property is registered with Nova Scotia Tourist Accommodations--RYA-2023-24-04051244177415938-384.
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Property Registration Number RYA-2023-24-04051244177415938-384
Property # 4657787
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
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This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Jersey Cove
Located in Jersey Cove, this holiday home is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Munroe Point Lighthouse and Great Bras d'Or Range Rear Lighthouse are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at St. Anns Provincial Park and North River Provincial Park. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like hiking and ecotours.
Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts - 28 min drive - 40.2 km
Ski Cape Smokey - 38 min drive - 58.1 km
Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site - 42 min drive - 65.0 km
Highlands Links - 47 min drive - 66.8 km
Getting around
Sydney, NS (YQY) - 66 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail?
As of 22 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail on 3 Jan 2027 start from £669, 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 at Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Comraich Iolaire/Eagle Sanctuary--gorgeous view St. Ann's Bay on Cabot Trail located?
Situated on the waterfront, this holiday home is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Saint Anns Bay and within 12 miles (20 km) of Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts and St. Anns Provincial Park. North River Provincial Park is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Mark
Mark is your host. I am from the US midwest and love this area. Mark first started coming to Cape Breton around 2005.
Why they chose this property
I love Cape Breton and love this particular part of Cape Breton. The Gaelic College is nearby as is Baddeck. There are good restaurants and good music.
What makes this property unique
Great location at the beginning of the Cabot Trail and yet convenient to cultural opportunities and talented artists