Farmhouse by Baddeck Bay - Peaceful Retreat while Exploring Cape Breton

Discover a hidden gem along the Cabot Trail at our historic farmhouse in Baddeck, Nova Scotia. Set on 37 acres of unspoiled private fields and meadows, this well cared for retreat offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. With space to sleep 6 guests, it’s ideal for a family or two couples seeking a cozy, authentic experience amidst nature.
Enjoy morning coffee on the porch, take in the sweeping views, and explore the charming village of Baddeck just minutes away. Whether you’re hiking, sightseeing, or simply relaxing under the stars, this farmhouse provides a serene home base for your Cape Breton adventure.

Waterfront access is only a short drive away at the village wharf and boardwalk. Peaceful waterside setting to enjoy while strolling and sitting to take in the views.

The farmhouse is located on rolling countryside just a few miles outside the village of Baddeck, Nova Scotia. Wireless internet and Cable w/HD TV allows for 24/7 connectedness- when YOU want it- and only IF you want it! Our family rental guidebook contains local information about restaurants, beaches, hiking trails and more.

The 4 bedroom farmhouse has 3 bedrooms + 2 full bathrooms on the second floor, and an office/ futon bedroom on the first floor adjacent to the kitchen.

An added bonus is the outdoor shower- useful for rinsing off after a beach day or try it by the light of the moon!

CENTRAL LOCATION: Baddeck is a northern Canadian resort village on the shores of the world renowned Cape Breton Island adjacent to the Bras d'Or Lakes.
Explore all that Cape Breton has to offer. Our cottage is just 3 miles from town along the Bay Waterfront. It is a great place to use as 'home base' on the Cabot Trail - which is considered 'the Beginning and the End' of one of the most scenic drives in North America.

SWIMMING : Take the Baddeck Lions Club ferry ride over to Kidston's Island from the Government wharf to enjoy sandy beaches, lifeguard supported swim area with raft, and picnic tables for casual dining options.
A favorite spot for so many!

FISHING, RECREATION: Trout and salmon fishing are one hour away. Permits are available in Baddeck. Close to many fine beaches, trails for hiking, the Alexander Graham Bell Historic Site, Fort Louisburg and the Gaelic College.

GOLF: Numerous enjoyable golf courses are minutes away: Choose Bell Bay Golf Course- only minutes by car, or the new Cabot Links and Cabot Cliffs in Inverness, which are less than 1 hour's drive. Consider another nearby course- Highland Links at the beautiful and prestigious Keltic Lodge at Ingonish Beach.