South Harbour Holiday Rentals

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Holiday Rentals in South Harbour

Property grounds
Water front cottages #3 Your Highlands National Park base camp, on South Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This little cottage had everything we needed, all the essentials and more. From bedding to kitchen tools, bathroom essentials, and more importantly great and kind hosts, Miles & Jackie. The location is breathtaking. Can’t put it in words, you must visit:)"
Water front cottages #3 Your Highlands National Park base camp, on South Harbour
Aerial view
Flip Flop Villa Mountain and Ocean Views
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"My friend and I booked our trip somewhat last minute but Brian and Elizabeth were very prompt to message with all the required information for check-in. They also checked in with us the morning of our second day to make sure we had everything we needed. The villa was well stocked with absolutely everything you would need and was nice and clean. I was pleasantly surprised with the size of the space as well, overall a great experience!"
The price is NZ$300
per night
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Flip Flop Villa Mountain and Ocean Views
2 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
blissful beachfront bungalow CB · Blissful Beachfront Bungalow beach-hot tub-sauna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Quiet and beautiful, this property was exactly what we were looking for when booking in Cape Breton. The beds were comfortable and the kitchen had everything we needed for our stay."
The price is NZ$807
per night
27 May - 28 May
blissful beachfront bungalow CB · Blissful Beachfront Bungalow beach-hot tub-sauna
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Property grounds
Aurora Cottage At The Spruces
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Perfect little cabin to enjoy the great Cabot trail! Would do it all over again!"
Aurora Cottage At The Spruces
Exterior
Sugar Maple Camping Pod
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Very Clean and cozy "
The price is NZ$168
per night
18 May - 19 May
Sugar Maple Camping Pod
Beach nearby
Cape Breton Cottage, Off the Beaten Path... Spectacular Ocean/Mountain Views!
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Great experience, beautiful location with views to enjoy the whales and eagles!"
Cape Breton Cottage, Off the Beaten Path... Spectacular Ocean/Mountain Views!
Cliff Waters Cottage, Private oceanfront secluded relaxation, Pleasant Bay, NS
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"We loved every moment of our stay. A very special place to truly enjoy the beauty of the area. Niki is great to work with for your stay. She was quick to respond to my worries over Hurricane Lee and checked in just enough. Everything is exactly as described in her listing and very clean. We will return."
Cliff Waters Cottage, Private oceanfront secluded relaxation, Pleasant Bay, NS
On the beach
Comfort and Convenience - 0.5kms from Cabot Trail
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"We had a great time, the location is perfect for hiking in the national park."
Comfort and Convenience - 0.5kms from Cabot Trail
Exterior
Mountainside Cabin along The Cabot Trail #1
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"quiet condition"
The price is NZ$363
per night
17 May - 18 May
Mountainside Cabin along The Cabot Trail #1
Exterior
Yellow Birch Camping Pod
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Quant, cozy and beautiful area"
The price is NZ$168
per night
31 May - 1 Jun
Yellow Birch Camping Pod
Beach nearby
(Meat Cove)Hines Ocean View Lodge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"This was a good location for us. The roads are a bit rough in areas but that's to be expected after all the storms and rain that has occurred lately."
(Meat Cove)Hines Ocean View Lodge
Beach
MacToimin Cottage Private Hot Tub Cabot Trail, Pleasant Bay,N.S.
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Great spot! Loved the hot tub"
The price is NZ$300
per night
13 Jun - 14 Jun
MacToimin Cottage Private Hot Tub Cabot Trail, Pleasant Bay,N.S.
Beach nearby
Ingonish Chalets
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334)
"Really nice staff and quick to respond even in off season. Cabin is large and clean, high ceilings makes it feel even bigger. There is plenty of cooking supplies and a awesome place to stay. "
The price is NZ$226
per night
19 May - 20 May
Ingonish Chalets
Terrace/patio
Red Oak Camping Pod!
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Great step above tenting; comfortable bed, lighting, adequately furnished communal kitchen, hot showers."
The price is NZ$168
per night
18 May - 19 May
Red Oak Camping Pod!
Exterior
Jack Pine Camping Pod
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Very easy check-in and kind, friendly hosts!"
The price is NZ$168
per night
6 Jun - 7 Jun
Jack Pine Camping Pod
Terrace/patio
Mountain Ash Camping Pod
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (19)
"Grass needed to be cut shorter to walk between parking spot on side next to washrooms to our pod which was Sugar Maple to unpack and repack vehicle! Or better still another path made in the middle of that area so not needed to walk in wet grass."
The price is NZ$168
per night
12 Jun - 13 Jun
Mountain Ash Camping Pod
Exterior
Blue Spruce Camping Pod
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Interesting pod to sleep in, internet not available in pod only in kitchen."
The price is NZ$168
per night
18 May - 19 May
Blue Spruce Camping Pod
Exterior
White Birch Camping Pod
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
"Great location in a quite spot. New BBQs to use and outside games provited. Would definitely recommend ! "
The price is NZ$168
per night
20 May - 21 May
White Birch Camping Pod
Terrace/patio
Black Spruce Camping Pod
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"We loved staying here and kept saying how we wished we could stay longer/will return again in the future. The best sleep we had on our trip, and it’s super cute too. The cafe is also amazing. "
The price is NZ$168
per night
20 May - 21 May
Black Spruce Camping Pod
3 bedrooms, WiFi, bed sheets
The Loft at Spruce Lane
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"The rooms were tiny and the kitchen was minimally equipped. And the area around The Loft was like a work site....very untidy and not visually pleasing"
The Loft at Spruce Lane
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Property grounds
Water front cottages #3 Your Highlands National Park base camp, on South Harbour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"This little cottage had everything we needed, all the essentials and more. From bedding to kitchen tools, bathroom essentials, and more importantly great and kind hosts, Miles & Jackie. The location is breathtaking. Can’t put it in words, you must visit:)"
Water front cottages #3 Your Highlands National Park base camp, on South Harbour
Lake view
Blue Bayou Resort
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (43)
"Really nice place "
Blue Bayou Resort
Exterior
Water front cottages #2 Your Highlands National Park base camp, on South Harbour
Water front cottages #2 Your Highlands National Park base camp, on South Harbour
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our South Harbour holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up South Harbour. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in South Harbour. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with South Harbour. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in South Harbour short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Can I find a holiday rental in South Harbour?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in South 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 South Harbour has to offer?

Blissful beachfront bungalow CB · Blissful Beachfront Bungalow beach-hot tub-sauna: This holiday home rental outside of South Harbour is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Make the most of Access to hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind.

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

Explore the area and family-friendly sights such as Groovy Goat Farm, or get out into nature at a spot like Cape Breton Highlands National Park. In the wider area, you’ll find Chutes Mary Ann Falls and Highlands Links.

What’s a holiday rental in South Harbour like?

Holiday rentals are private properties where you can stay for a few weeks, or just a few days, in South Harbour. Holiday rentals offer extras like kitchens and laundry facilities so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a holiday rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and busy concierge desks while still allowing you the experience of travel. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great option for family trips.

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