Thyme for Ewe Farm
Region: Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Bras d’Or & Boularderie Area
Thyme for Ewe Farm is a certified organic family farm next to North Sydney. We grow a wide array of vegetables and herbs, as well as ginger ...
Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages and Campground
Overview
Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages is centrally located on the Bras d’Or Lake Scenic Drive in Cape Breton.
- Ocean-side property
- Pet-friendly
- No minimum stay
- Discounts for 3 or more nights
Our accommodations include seven one-bedroom or two-bedroom (two-bath) cottages or motel-style rooms. This is an oceanfront property, with a gravel beach for swimming or beachcombing. One cottage is just 20 feet from the ocean. Four units have kitchenettes equipped with all the basics; all have air conditioning, cable TV, free Wi-Fi and fire bins. Each has a patio or deck, most with spectacular views of the ocean and beautiful sunsets over Kelly’s Mountain. The property has a basketball hoop, waterside benches, flower gardens, a wharf to fish from, a small canteen/gift shop, and a laundromat. We are pet-friendly. Located in Big Bras d’Or, 20 minutes from the Cabot Trail, 35 minutes from Baddeck, 20 minutes from North Sydney and Nfld Ferry, 60 minutes from Louisbourg.
We are in the Bras d’Or Lake Biosphere Reserve, and central for day trips to major attractions. Boat tours daily to see puffins, seals, and eagles are operated from the same site.
Nearby Things To Do
Gaelic to Go Tours
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
Historic Sydney Walking Tour and Gaelic Culture Milling Frolic. Guided tours in Cape Breton and Gaelic Nova Scotia. Gaelic to Go Tours is a...
Lobster Galley Restaurant
Waterfront dining overlooking St Ann’s Bay on the Cabot Trail. Lobster Pound on site and café with homemade baked good, takeout avail...
Clucking Hen Café & Bakery
Region: Cabot Trail
Community: St. Ann’s Bay & North Shore
Located half way between Baddeck and Ingonish. Open daily from mid May until the end of October. Serving Breakfast, lunch and Dinner, licens...
Stand & Stuff Your Face Food Truck
Regions: Cabot Trail, Bras d’Or Lake
Community: Baddeck & Area
Food Truck which is owned and operated by Chef Rhonda Lockhart of Baddeck NS. Stand and Stuff Your Face food truck will be making stops arou...
Get Nauti
Region: Sydney and Area / Marconi Trail
Community: Sydney & Area
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Cabot Trail
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Cape Breton's South Coast
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