St. Ann's Bay & North Shore

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About

River Nest Wilderness Cabins are located on the Cabot Trail. We offer 5 uniquely handcrafted and individually designed glamping cabins with water views and themes that blend seamlessly with their natural surroundings.

Amenities Include:

On-site sauna and wood fired pizza oven

Italian Delonghi coffee machine, toaster, microwave, and fridge within Welcome Centre

Two separate full service washrooms

Communal timber frame cooking area

Communal fire pit with seating (firewood Included)

BBQ & propane cooking burner, cutlery and pots/pans

We are dog friendly & have guided kayak tours on site

Amenities

  • Coffee Maker
  • Kayak/​Paddleboard Rental
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Pets Welcome
  • Sauna
  • WiFi

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Warm Up to Winter: Hot Tub & Jacuzzi Edition

Not ready to welcome the winter just yet? Destination Cape Breton has you covered. Why not check out a local accommodation with a hot tub or a jacuzzi?

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