Northern Cape Breton Private Boat Tour Getaway

Aerial view showcasing a sandy beach bordered by mountains under a clear blue sky.
A woman walking barefoot across a sandy beach with the Cape Breton Highlands in the background.
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North Highlands

from $2,999

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Gather your friends or family and head to northern Cape Breton for a luxurious oceanfront getaway with a private, guided boat tour and chef-prepared meals, delivered right to your cottage!

Located on beautiful Aspy Bay, at the base of the highlands, your luxurious A Frame cottage overlooks the expansive sand crescent of Cabots Landing Provincial Park. Have fun exploring this dramatic coast during a private, half-day, guided boat tour. Discover unique rock formations, untouched beaches, the storied St. Paul’s Island, and a variety of marine life and sea birds. You can even try hand-jigging for mackerel or cod or jump off the boat in a sheltered cove for a quick swim.
After an exciting day on the water, kick back and relax in your private hot tub, heated pool, and barrel sauna. To help you make the most of your adventures and relaxation, a full breakfast, packed picnic lunch, and 3-course dinner will be prepared and delivered right to your door!
Package Includes:
  • 2-nights accommodation at Mystical Beachfront Chalet, a 2-bedroom oceanfront A Frame cottage with open concept living and dining areas under 30-foot cathedral ceilings, outdoor, heated container pool, private outdoor hot tub and barrel sauna, fully equipped kitchen, Smart TV, 1000 square foot deck, BBQ, and fire pit.
  • Half-day, private, guided boat tour with Cape Breton Northern Tip Charters aboard a 41-foot Cape Island-style fishing boat to see the dramatic highlands coastline, St. Paul’s Island, and try jigging for mackerel or cod.
  • Gourmet breakfast one morning, of breakfast frittatas or wraps, delivered to your cottage.
  • A packed picnic lunch, of flatbreads or lentil salad, delivered to your cottage.
  • 3-course dinner one evening, prepared by chef Katrina Young and delivered to your cottage. Meals are delivered in the morning and include reheating instructions. Choose from options on Sidanna Retreat’s menu.
Offered: June 1 – October 15, 2025
Price: $2,999 for 8 people
Book your getaway online today! If you’d like to book this getaway for a smaller group, please contact Sidanna Retreat at [email protected]; 902-999-1774.
Conditions:
Advance booking required. For cancellation policy details, please visit: https://www.sidannaretreat.com/faq. In the event that the boat tour is cancelled due to poor weather, a refund of $500 will be issued for the boat tour portion of your package. Your meals and accommodation booking will
For up to 8 people

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