The Shackteau in Margaree Forks
Margarees
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Discover The Shackteau, a fully equipped, private rustic cabin on the Cabot Trail in Margaree Forks, perched above renowned Doyle’s Pool with stunning views over the Margaree River.
Prime for anglers targeting Atlantic salmon, trout, smallmouth bass, and striped bass in the river and surrounding areas—fly-fishing paradise with easy pool access.
Perfectly suited for two guests, with a futon for a third or separate sleeping arrangements. Enjoy fast WiFi (digital nomad-friendly), Keurig coffee, breakfast basics (eggs, bagels, condiments), electric heaters, fans, and a propane BBQ—rustic charm meets thoughtful comforts in this renovated gem.
Summer is all about beaches and live music. . Short drives reveal golden beaches, each more beautiful than the next. Hiking opportunities abound from nearby Egypt Falls to the Cape Breton Highlands National Park; dine at local spots like Dancing Goat Cafe. Inverness Golf Course lies just down Route 19, with Chéticamp and national parks one way, Inverness the other.
Plan to book early to take advantage of the fall colours and the world renowned Celtic Colours music festival in October.
Book direct at https://www.theshackteau.ca —the ideal retreat for fishing, hiking, golf, and Cape Breton serenity. Margaree Forks is where you want to be to take advantage of everything Inverness County has to offer visitors.
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