The Red Raven Art Studio
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or & Boularderie Area
Raven songs surround The Red Raven Art Studio from the early waking hours until dusk. Satu Kekalainen-Kimbley, the resident artist, consider...
Livingstone Landing Lakeview Retreat
8214 Kempt Head Road, Kempt Head Boularderie Island
Overview
Livingstone Landing is a sun-filled home with panoramic views of the Bras d’Or Lake and Cape Breton Highlands. Located one exit from the Cabot Trail and located within the UNESCO biosphere reserve.
Enjoy your own personal sunset every night, sitting around the fire pit or within the house itself as you sit down to dinner. The cottage has an open plan cathedral ceiling living room, dining room and full kitchen. It also has a large family room, walkout porch and full bathroom on the first floor.
The second floor has three bedrooms, 2 Queen beds and 1 Twin bedroom with office area and a charming three-piece bathroom with a picture-perfect view of the lake and a skylight over the shower area to wake you up with natural sunlight every morning.
We have satellite TV, washer/dryer, firepit and BBQ available for our guests. Including a playpen and highchair for visiting families.
Sight-seeing options are close at hand including beaches, hiking, golfing, crafts, bird watching, live music and stunning drives along the Cabot Trail.
Conveniently located restaurant options at the top of the road serving everything from breakfast, fresh baked goods, home cooked classics, Italian, steak and fresh seafood including our own local Farm to Table restaurant Gra a few minutes along Kempt Head Road.
Guests will have full access to the house except for a basement storage room that is locked.
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Louisbourg and area
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
June on Cape Breton Island is when music fills the air, feet find rhythm on wooden floors, and communities come together in celebration of culture, heritage, and shared joy.
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Cabot Trail
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Louisbourg and area
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Winter
Snowmobiling offers exhilarating experiences across winter landscapes, but safety must always be a priority.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Coastal Adventure
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Culinary
Atlantic lobster from Cape Breton Island is renowned for being the freshest and some of the tastiest lobster in the world.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Fortress of Louisbourg
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Living Culture
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Louisbourg and area
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Music & the Arts
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Winter
Tap your toes to fiddle tunes at a Ceilidh. See authentic Acadian crafts at Les Trois Pignons. Take a piece of Mi’kmaq culture home with you at a drum-making workshop. On Cape Breton Island, culture is all around you just waiting to be explored!
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Culinary
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Hiking
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Outdoor Adventure
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Waterfall Season
When the adventurous duo Chris and Jan from A for Adventure received the call to explore Cape Breton Island’s magical Waterfall Season, they packed their gear, laced up their boots and set their sights on some of Nova Scotia’s most breathtaking scen
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Fall
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Hiking
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Waterfall Season
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Winter
Cape Breton Island Ambassadors Davey and Sky were selected by Explore Canada as official ambassadors for their home province of Nova Scotia.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
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Cape Breton Highlands National Park
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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Coastal Adventure
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Hiking
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Louisbourg and area
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Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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Waterfall Season
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Winter
Cape Breton Island Ambassador Ashley George was selected by Explore Canada as an official ambassador for her home province of Nova Scotia.
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Bras d'Or Lake
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Cabot Trail
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Canada's Musical Coast
|
Cape Breton Highlands National Park
|
Cape Breton's South Coast
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Hiking
|
Outdoor Adventure
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Sydney Area and Marconi Trail
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Winter
When Cape Breton Island dons its blanket of snow, it transforms into a winter wonderland bursting with adventure and serene beauty.
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Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and when winter descends, the island transforms into a wonderland of snow-covered trails, frosted trees, and serene vistas.
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