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Welcome to Hillside Hideaway! A newly renovated 2 bedroom seasonal cottage directly on the beautiful Mira River. 

This property is a perfect retreat for all ages. Spend your day swimming in the river, use the barbecue and picnic table for an outdoor dinner, and wind down by the fire pit or covered deck overlooking the water.

Please visit our Airbnb website for booking information.

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Top Fall Events on Cape Breton Island in 2026

Fall 2026 on Cape Breton Island brings a 30th anniversary Celtic Colours, the Island's first pro rodeo and a full slate of festivals and championships running September through November.

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Hidden Gems: Magic Cove

Ashley MacDonald is an outdoor adventure photographer from Cape Breton who can be found out exploring what the island has to offer. @lifeofashmac https://www.facebook.com/lifeofashmac/

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A Golfer’s Dream: Adam Stanley’s 5-Day Cape Breton Island Tour

When Canadian golf personality Adam Stanley set foot on Cape Breton Island, he knew he was in for something special. What he discovered over five unforgettable days went far beyond what he expected: a mix of...

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