Title: Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water Waterfront cottage with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water ![Exterior - Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water (Walkerville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/abd94126.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water (Walkerville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/9e72d085.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water (Walkerville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/0e3b18b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water (Walkerville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/9610d8f3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water (Walkerville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/82b68fd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and a playground at Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water. Active travelers can enjoy kayaking at this cottage. In-room WiFi (surcharge), with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and laundry facilities are available to all guests. ### Entire home 8 bedrooms5 bathrooms1500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space ## 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. ### Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water One of four bright modern cottages in quiet Walkerville, Cape Breton at the base of the River Inhabitants where it meets the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a comfortable escape with an outdoor kitchen and a private ocean beach access. This holiday compound boasts four newly built and well appointed 2 bedroom cottages with WiFi. Cook in the bright airy kitchens and hang out on the full width decks or at the outdoor gazebo with barbeque and firepit overlooking the water view. Each cottage has the convenience of a washer dryer and a split bathroom (shower room and separate powder room). Watch TV from the comfort of the living room or either of the bedrooms. The 2nd bedroom contains two Twin XL beds that can be combined into a King size for full flexibility. Host your family, work or friends gatherings or use it as a base camp for exploring the beauty, music, art and culture of Cape Breton Island. Nearby towns include Port Hawkesbury (15 mins) for restaurants and grocery stores, quaint St Peters for restaurants and a lovely coffee shop, picturesque Isle Madame (20 min) and Baddeck (1.25 hr) to enter the world famous Cabot Trail and the historic Fortress of Louisbourg (2 hr). Explore Island culture through its music at festivals and ceilidhs (kitchen parties) or local restaurants, and its art on the Cape Breton Artisan's Loop or numerous galleries artists throughout the region. Breathe in the island air on nearby bike and walking trails (Celtic Shores Coastal Trail, Cape Breton Highlands, Richmond County Rail Trail, Port Hawkesbury Community Trails), golf courses (Dundee Resort and Golf Club, 30 mins, The Lakes at Ben Eoin, 1 hr) or hiking to one of Inquire about discounted rates for longer term rentals, and the possibility of an 8 passenger vehicle for an additional cost. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi (surcharge) ### Parking and transportation - Electric car charging station on site - Car available - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 50 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 steps to reach entrance - 4 accessible parking spaces - No elevator - Smooth flooring in public areas - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Composting - Double-glazed windows - Electric car charging station - Garden - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Recycling - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Unit size: 1,500 square feet - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104810000/104809300/104809251/6c9d0d11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Privacy @ Bras d’Or Lakes Sun House Chalet Saint Peter's - 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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 STR2526D0763 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C45.60656%2C-61.22307&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WfVUPFeJ8iLxiyvmtvHnH4P0EZ4=) Walkerville, NS #### What's nearby - Bras d'Or Lake \- 13 min walk \- 1.1 km - Whites Lake \- 13 min drive \- 8.3 km - Nicholas Lake \- 20 min drive \- 19.4 km - Burnt Island \- 24 min drive \- 22.2 km - Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre \- 53 min drive \- 56.1 km #### Restaurants - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬20 min drive - ‪China King Family Restaurant - ‬20 min drive - ‪Papa's Pub And Eatery - ‬20 min drive - ‪Perk-up - ‬19 min drive - ‪Papa's Pub & Eatery - ‬20 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water? ### What time is check-out at Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water? ### Where is Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water located? ## Have a question? 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