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240 Acre Farm and Three Cottages overlooking the Brasdor lakes in Baddeck!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"We had gathered cousins and friends together for the Celtic colours festival. The property worked out perfect for the event. The owner was very helpful and always available."
240 Acre Farm and Three Cottages overlooking the Brasdor lakes in Baddeck!

Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort

3.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (63)
"friendly, nice environment, not pretentiuous"
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort

Rita's Retreat: The Bachelor ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ with Lake View!

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"We loved the location of this property as it was the center spot of where our family lives. The yard was nice as we brought our pup with us. Based on the listing that the property was on the lake we were looking forward to him being able to swim, yet were told "NO" by the locals as it is a duck itch water spot. The room was spacious and clean (we stayed in the Bachelor unit), however the mattresses could be replaced. I'm not sure why rentals feel that hard beds are the way to go. If we stay...
The price is NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Rita's Retreat: The Bachelor ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ with Lake View!

Private cabin in Boisdale. Perfect getaway for the whole family with a view!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
Private cabin in Boisdale. Perfect getaway for the whole family with a view!

Bright and charming cabin on the Cabot Trail overlooking St. Ann’s bay.

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"This is a gem. Fantastic view, and very nice, clean and cosy accommodations . "
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Bright and charming cabin on the Cabot Trail overlooking St. Ann’s bay.

Cabot Trail Seaside Cabin The Nook

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"This is a unique stay on the world famous Cabot Trail. It is a one room cabin, like a treehouse over looking St Anns Bay. The washroom facilities are a short walk down hill the facilities. It is not for everybody. It definitely worked for us! We spent 5 nights of relaxing after the beautiful drives we took on the Cabot Trail. The bed was great and having a coffee on the front deck was a great way to start the day. Thank you to the hosts! Cheers @EddieMac75 "
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Cabot Trail Seaside Cabin The Nook

Cabot Trail Seaside Cabin - The Canopy

6.0 out of 10, (2)
"It was a simple but adequate and clean little cabin. Even to shared facilities were clean and not at all unpleasant until the shared composting toilet started to emit a very unpleasant smell. That is why I am leaving a one star overall rating. If its too unpleasant to sit outside, it doesnt work. "
The price is NZ$294
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Cabot Trail Seaside Cabin - The Canopy

Modern Apartment in the Heart of Baddeck

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Central location, nicely decorated, very clean, quiet. Host lovely & helpful. Coffee shops, restaurants, waterfront, shops in walking distance. Don't miss ceilidh."
Modern Apartment in the Heart of Baddeck

Apartment in North Sydney

The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Apartment in North Sydney

Oceanview Cottage on Cabot Trail - Main Level

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Such a beautiful location and the cottage was clean, comfortable, and the views were amazing."
Oceanview Cottage on Cabot Trail - Main Level

Charming cottage minutes from Gaelic College and Baddeck with WIFI

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"We stayed for 4 days so we could tour around Cape Breton. Great cozy little place to stay."
Charming cottage minutes from Gaelic College and Baddeck with WIFI

Rita’s Retreat Main House ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ with Lake View!

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"We celebrated my parents 70th anniversary at Rita's. We had the entire place. This is a very large property and it was perfect for our event. Very clean and well equipped. Mike the maintenance man stopped by to ensure all was good and said to call at any time if we needed anything. The pool was amazing and was loved by all from my 8 month old great grandson to my 89 year old mom. The young adults loved all the room for lawn games and the fire pit at night. Everyone is already talking...
The price is NZ$1,101
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Rita’s Retreat Main House ~ Indoor Saltwater Pool ~ with Lake View!

Full house

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"The house was great, perfect for the whole family so we could attend a wedding on the weekend."
The price is NZ$656
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Full house

Puffin Pod Hike-In Sleeping Pod at Sally's Brook Off-Grid Luxury Cabins

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"I liked that we were close to nature but with modern amenities! "
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Puffin Pod Hike-In Sleeping Pod at Sally's Brook Off-Grid Luxury Cabins

The White Pine Cottage on the Cabot Trail

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Beautiful environment, cute little cozy spot ! Host was very helpful ."
The price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The White Pine Cottage on the Cabot Trail

Hummingbird Hike-In Sleeping Pod at Sally's Brook Wilderness Cabins

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Had a great time. It was clean and comfortable. The cooking area and wash area were well thought out and clean. Loved the coffee."
Hummingbird Hike-In Sleeping Pod at Sally's Brook Wilderness Cabins

Spacious & Private home overlooking the Bras d'Or Lake. Serenity NOW!

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Beautiful property! Had a great time!"
Spacious & Private home overlooking the Bras d'Or Lake. Serenity NOW!

Beach access with Ocean View; Cabot Trail 25 km away.

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This was the perfect place for my husband and I to celebrate our 3 year anniversary and explore Cape Breton. Great location and the private beach was extra special. "
Beach access with Ocean View; Cabot Trail 25 km away.

Raven's Roost Hike-in Sleeping Cabin at Sally's Brook Off-Grid Luxury Cabins

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"The property was very nice, all the units were private with nice outdoor space for relaxing. Washrooms, showers and cookhouse were all well maintained, nice that the kitchen was well stocked with essentials for cooking"
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Raven's Roost Hike-in Sleeping Cabin at Sally's Brook Off-Grid Luxury Cabins

Sky high yurt with amazing view of the river

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Loved the location and the vibe. "
The price is NZ$392
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Sky high yurt with amazing view of the river
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Everything you need to know about Big Harbour holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Big Harbour holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Big Harbour holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

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Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Big Harbour. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Big Harbour holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Big Harbour holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as NZ$218 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find holiday rentals in Big Harbour?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Big Harbour, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Big Harbour has to offer?

Luxury Golf Retreat - Unlimited Golf for 4: This holiday home rental outside of Big Harbour is located on a lake, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a patio and a garden.

What’s there to see and do in Big Harbour?

Bras d'Or Lake and MacAulays Hill Nature Reserve are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. In the wider area, you’ll find St. Anns Provincial Park and Gaelic College of Celtic Arts and Crafts.

What’s a holiday rental in Big Harbour like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in Big Harbour. Holiday rentals feature extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll have everything you want. If you're concerned about a clean environment, holiday rentals can offer a sense of privacy away from shared hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental an attractive choice for a family trip or a small group gathering.