Title: The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=105946117&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature ## Photo gallery for The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker - The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature (Petit Étang)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946200/105946117/8491c2ff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, WiFi - The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature (Petit Étang)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946200/105946117/d933c15e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature (Petit Étang)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946200/105946117/48d6ff34.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature (Petit Étang)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946200/105946117/01030d57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature (Petit Étang)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105950000/105946200/105946117/w1073h1432x0y6-ac064894.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Minutes from Cape Breton Highlands, the Dutchmen at Riverside Retreat offers a serene escape. Enjoy beautiful beaches, hiking trails galore and wildlife viewing within walking distance. Bring your camera to capture memories of this tranquil retreat. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature Get ready to reconnect with nature. Minutes from the world famous Cape Breton Highlands, the Dutchmen sits on lot #1 at Riverside Retreat. Beautiful beaches, meandering river, wildlife, hiking trails galore, all within walking distance from your front door. 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Checking the daily burning regulations at novascotia.burnsafe.ca There is NO CHECK IN REQUIRED. The units will be unlocked and ready for your arrival. Unit keys will be hanging up inside (above or beside) door. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STR2425B1956 ## About the area Petit-Etang is home to The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature. Sunset Art Gallery and Centre de la Mi-Carême are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Cheticamp Harbour Range Front Lighthouse and Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse. Les Trois Pignons and Centre de la Mi-Careme are also worth visiting. [Visit our Petit-Etang travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Petit-Etang.dx3000009023) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=46.65733,-60.96837&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ksx%7BGh%7BbsJ%3FW%3FU%3FW%3FU%40U%40U%40W%40U%40WBU%40U%40UBUBWBUBUBUBUDSDUBUDSDUDSFUDSFSDUFSFQFSFSFSFQHSHQFQHQHSHOHQHQHOJOHOJOHOJOJOJMJMLMJMJMJMLKJMLKLKJILKLKLILILILGNILGLILGNELGNGLENELENCNELCNCNCNCLANANCNAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40NBN%40N%40LBNBNBNBLDNBLDNDNDLFNFLDLFLHNFLHLFLHLHLHLJLJLHJJLJJLLJJLLLJLJLJLJLJNJNJNHNJNHNHNHPJPHPFPHPHPFPHRFPFRFRHRDPFRFTDRFRDTDRDTDRBTDTDTBRBTBTBTBVBT%40TBT%40T%40V%40T%40V%40T%40T%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FVATATAVATATATCVATCTCTCTCTCTCTETETCRETETERETGRERGRGRERIRGRGPGRIRGPIPIPGPIPKNIPIPINKNINKNKNKLKLKNKLKLMLKJMLKJMJKJMJMJMHMHMHMHMHMHOFMFMFMFOFMDODODMDODMBODOBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOAMCOAOCOCMEOCOEMEOEMEOEMGOGMGMGMGOIMIMIMIMIMIMKKKMKMKKKMMKKKMKMMMKOKMKMKOIOKOIOKOIQIQIOIQIQIQGQIQISGSGQGSGSGSGSESGSESGUESEUEUCSEUEUCUCUCUCUCUCUAUAWCUAUAUAWAUAU%3FW%3FU%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=J76FQ9k2XfhHaMbpKioJDKFaX2w=) Petit Étang, NS ### What's nearby - ![Ingonish featuring rugged coastline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6089486/b69f07f9-9bce-480b-91d5-9eb4879be7b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cape Breton Highlands National Park 5 min drive \- 4.7 km - Sunset Art Gallery 4 min drive \- 3.3 km - Le Portage Golf Club 5 min drive \- 4.7 km - Les Trois Pignons 5 min drive \- 4.7 km - Cheticamp Visitor Centre 5 min drive \- 5.1 km ### Getting around - Sydney, NS (YQY) 150 min drive ### Restaurants - Robins Donuts 5 min drive - Le Gabriel 6 min drive - The Doryman 6 min drive - Mr Chicken 6 min drive - L’abri 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature? ### What time is check-in at The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature? ### What time is check-out at The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Riverside Dutchmen. Reconnect with nature Reviews ## Reviews ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 7.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Susanna Aug 4, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Liked the location. The RV is dated and smells of stale smoke. The shower head is broken. ##### Susanna Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julia F. Oct 1, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 10 von 5 Sternen! Super Location, super Host. Ich kann es jedem wirklich nur ans Herz legen. Wunderschön in der Natur, nur ca 3km bis Cheticamp und ca. 3 km bis zum NP. Buchen!! ##### Julia F. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### DOREEN Jul 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### DOREEN Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Old Orchard Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Wolfville-Hotels-Old-Orchard-Inn-Spa.h903228.Hotel-Information) > > [Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Annapolis-Royal-Hotels-Digby-Pines-Golf-Resort-Spa.h890065.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Glengarry Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Glasgow-Hotels-Best-Western-Glengarry-Hotel.h6213.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Bridgewater Hotel & Convention Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Lunenburg-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Bridgewater-Hotel-Convention-Centre.h3812334.Hotel-Information) > > [Hearthstone Inn Boutique Hotel Halifax - Dartmouth](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Hearthstone-Inn-Boutique-Hotel-Halifax-Dartmouth.h11975.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax Airport by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Halifax-Airport.h1942038.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Garden Inn Halifax Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Hilton-Garden-Inn-Halifax-Airport.h1379443.Hotel-Information) > > [Inn on the Lake](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Inn-On-The-Lake.h52922.Hotel-Information) > > [Dundee Resort & Golf Club](https://www.expedia.ca/West-Bay-Hotels-Dundee-Resort-Golf-Club.h3849923.Hotel-Information) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Halifax-Dartmouth.h27486693.Hotel-Information) > > [Fundy Complex Dockside Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Annapolis-Royal-Hotels-Fundy-Complex-Dockside-Suites.h7463935.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Windsor NS](https://www.expedia.ca/Wolfville-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Windsor-NS.h1710981.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express Stellarton by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Glasgow-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Stellarton.h2066604.Hotel-Information) > > [Residence Inn by Marriott Halifax Dartmouth](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Residence-Inn-By-Marriott-Halifax-Dartmouth.h27486696.Hotel-Information) > > [Inn on Prince Hotel & Conference Centre Truro](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Glasgow-Hotels-Inn-On-Prince-Hotel-Conference-Centre-Truro.h428538.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Dartmouth Hotel & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Dartmouth-Hotel-Suites.h2256605.Hotel-Information) > > [Alt Hotel Halifax Airport - In Terminal](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Alt-Hotel-Halifax-Airport.h6159326.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Halifax - Dartmouth](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-By-Hilton-Halifax-Dartmouth.h2432733.Hotel-Information) > > [Travelodge by Wyndham Amherst](https://www.expedia.ca/Amherst-Hotels-Wandlyn-Inn-Amherst.h457730.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Halifax - Dartmouth by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-And-Suites-Halifax-Dartmouth.h34504431.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Truro NS](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Glasgow-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Truro-NS.h918514.Hotel-Information) > > [HFX Airport Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Goffs-Hotels-HFX-Airport-Hotel.h528264.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Truro](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Glasgow-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Truro.h15401518.Hotel-Information) > > [Delta Hotels by Marriott Dartmouth](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Delta-Hotels-By-Marriott-Dartmouth.h15692.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn Truro](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Glasgow-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Truro.h23550.Hotel-Information) > > [Hampton Inn by Hilton Sydney](https://www.expedia.ca/Membertou-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-By-Hilton-Sydney-Nova-Scotia.h4905064.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Inn Dartmouth](https://www.expedia.ca/Halifax-Hotels-Comfort-Inn-Dartmouth.h17943.Hotel-Information) > > [Slumber Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Wolfville-Hotels-Slumber-Inn.h460541.Hotel-Information) > > [Liscombe Lodge Resort and Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Liscomb-Hotels-Liscombe-Lodge-Resort-And-Conference-Centre.h890063.Hotel-Information)