Donelda's Bird Island Puffin Tours
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: Englishtown
Hwy 312, Exit 12. 2 1/2-hr tours to Bird Islands to see puffins, other seabirds, eagles and seals; narrated by a naturalist. Covered boat; a...
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Iona Heights Inn
The Iona Heights Inn is centrally located on Cape Breton Island along Highway 223, with an amazing view of the beautiful Bras d’Or Lake. Also on site are Jill’s Chocolates & Café and Frolic’n Folk Pub & Grill, where you can enjoy local entertainment and fare.
We have 21 comfortable rooms with two double beds, premium bedding, 4-piece bath, smart TV, free Wi-Fi, coffeemaker, hairdryer, iron. An extra treat: complimentary chocolates from Jill’s! Free parking and a free airport shuttle are provided. A business centre and private conference room are on site as well.
Iona Beach is minutes away; order a picnic lunch to go. And the Highland Village Museum is right next door!
Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly or online, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
**Closed for the month of January 2020**
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