Glass Blowing Experience
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: North Shore
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Cranton Cottages
Cranton Cottages is located 2.2 km (1.4 mi) off the Cabot Trail in the heart of the beautiful Margaree River Valley.
We are OPEN and taking reservations.
Our cottages are self contained and distanced from each other. We have practices in place to adhere to NS Public Health directives and monitor updates so we can make adjustments as necessary.
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, satellite TV, free Wi-FI and a ramp for easy access.
Our onsite laundry facility is Closed to guests and the public until further notice.
Access a multi-purpose trail system directly from our property! Great trails for all nature enthusiasts: hiking, walking, fishing (Margaree River – guides can be arranged), snowmobiling, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, biking. We are also centrally located for day trips around Cape Breton.
Visit Cranton Cottages – “where cherished memories are made.”
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