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Whale Cove Summer Village

Whale Cove Summer Village
Whale Cove Summer Village
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About

Discover Whale Cove Beach Resort (formerly Whale Cove Summer Village), where coastal charm meets serenity. 
Nestled along the coastline of the sparkling clear waters of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, our 30 newly updated cottages are the perfect place to stay for your summer retreat. 
Located in Margaree Harbour on beautiful Cape Breton Island, we have provided vacation cottages with breathtaking sunsets and unforgettable memories to families from all over the world.  
Adventure awaits as we are just minutes from the legendary Cabot Trail, world renowned Cabot Cliffs and Cabot Links golf courses, thrilling whale watching excursions, kayaking, tubing or fishing the Margaree river, hiking trails in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, or exploring the backcountry on a jeep tour. 
We offer 30, 1 and 2 bedroom housekeeping cottages featuring queen or double beds, 4-piece bath, smart TV, cooktop, microwave, internet, coffee maker, kettle, and enclosed sunrooms. 
Pets on leash are permitted in some cottages (for an additional fee), please call ahead. 
We are a proud member of the Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia. Visa, MasterCard and debit are accepted. 
Cancellation policy:
Must cancel 7 days prior to day of arrival (please check booking confirmation for details).

Amenities

  • Coffee Maker
  • Kitchen/Kitchenette
  • Pets Welcome
  • Television
  • WiFi

Location & Contact

3316 Shore Road, Margaree Harbour, Nova Scotia

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