We are Open Year-Round!
Cranton Cottages is an excellent location for day trips to all points of interest on Cape Breton Island.
Cranton Cottages is located 2.2 Km (1.4 mi) off the Cabot Trail, in the heart of the beautiful Margaree River Valley.
We offer 6 full housekeeping cottages (1 one-bedroom and 5 two-bedroom; queen, double and twin beds). Each cottage has a 4-piece private bathroom (some cottages have a walk-in shower and some have tub/shower). All cottages have a flat screen satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, propane BBQ on the deck and a ramp for easy access. Some cottages have a fireplace. Onsite laundry facility is available to guests after 4:00 pm daily.
Access a multi-purpose trail system directly from our property!
Great trails for hiking, walking, fishing (Margaree River – Guides can be arranged), snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, biking, all nature enthusiasts.
Visit Cranton Cottages – “Where cherished memories are made.”
Rates: $139.00 – $159.00 (1-2 people) $10 XP
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