Nova Scotia’s Northernmost Escape
At the northern tip of Cape Breton Island, Meat Cove offers a rugged coastal retreat for those seeking adventure and solitude. Accessible via a scenic drive off the Cabot Trail, this remote fishing village rewards visitors with panoramic ocean views, dramatic cliffs and pristine wilderness. Hike the Meat Cove Mountain Trail for sweeping vistas, or savour fresh a fresh Crobster Roll at Lawless Lobster. Whether camping under the stars or simply soaking in the natural beauty, Meat Cove provides an unforgettable off-the-beaten-path experience.
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North Highlands
Just north of the Cabot Trail is a beautiful corner of Cape Breton Island filled with rugged coast lines, mountains that plunge to the sea and some of the Island's most colourful characters.

Northern Cape Breton
This region includes beautiful communities like Cape North, Bay St Lawrence, Capstick and Meat Cove.

10 Unique Places to Stay on Cape Breton Island
Looking for the camping experience, but don't want to have to sacrifice the conveniences? If so, these glamping sites and one-of-a-kind cabins are for you!
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