2 units: 3-bedroom air-conditioned vacation home with queen, double and twin beds, three 4-piece baths, satellite TV, DVD, fireplace, pool table, BBQ; 1-bedroom air-conditioned cabin with king bed, 3-piece bath (shower), kitchenette. Spectacular secluded 70-acre property overlooking Bras d’Or Lake, 500-metre private beach, cove. Canoe and kayak available. 10 km to A.G. Bell Museum and other attractions in Baddeck.
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
Join our costumed animators as you travel back in time through four distinct eras – eras that chronicle the of Gaels as their built their ...
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Englishtown
Holiday Package Bring the extended family together and have the whole property to enjoy. Sledding, snowshoeing, board games, and togetherne...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Eskasoni
Unique native inspired art. Specializing in pottery and beadwork by Nancy Oakley. Nancy creates stone polished, smoke fired, traditionally a...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
Find Jill Franklin and her crew handcrafting Nova Scotia themed chocolates at her chocolate cafe in the heart of Cape Breton. You can even t...
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck
Inspired by the seasons, The Bite House is a 12-seat restaurant located in a century-old farmhouse on Cape Breton Island. The food is prepar...
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Iona
We are North America’s only living history museum for Gaelic language and culture. Our breathtaking 43-acre site features one of the most ...
Enjoy snowmobiling across the Cabot Trail or near the Bras d'Or Lake. Meet up with old friends or meet new ones along the Great Trail. Pull up next to restaurants with delicious homemade food and sleep in accommodations you hand select.
Hannah Krebs works as a ban-chleasaiche | Gaelic Cultural Animator at Baile na Gàidheal | Highland Village Museum. Gaelic language, music, and square dances are some of her favourite things about Cape Breton.
Shannon MacMullin is a Gàidhlig learner, singer and storyteller; a community educator, and the Cultural Experiences Co-ordinator at Baile nan Gàidheal | Highland Village. She loves dancing, making beauty in the world & bringing people together.
The Gaels celebrated their culture not in huge buildings or sculptures but in their songs. Their songs told the stories of the people, the land, good times and bad, love's lost and yearned for.
There’s nothing better than watching two musicians who just love playing music together.
As a songwriter, I’ve often described my creative process as though I have tuned into an invisible radio frequency.
It is well-established that dance tradition is an important, if not defining, influence on Cape Breton's traditional music.
Heather Rankin is a singer, songwriter, actor and member of the 6X Juno Award winning band The Rankin Family. As a solo artist she has released two albums, A Fine Line (ECMA/Juno Nom.) and Imagine (ECMA Nom.).
The annual Guitar Summit concert serves as an obvious showcase for these world-class pickers, but this wealth of talent inevitably shines through in concerts throughout each Festival.
Before they were committed to memory and passed down and around through the ages, the traditional songs of today were once brand new.
