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Our top choices for Pleasant Bay vacation rentals

1. MacToimin Cottage Private Hot Tub Cabot Trail, Pleasant Bay,N.S.

MacToimin Cottage Private Hot Tub Cabot Trail, Pleasant Bay,N.S.
Pleasant Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Great location, nice hot tub, had all amenities to cook- stove, bbq, dishes, etc, outdoor seating with a table, board games and housecoats if needed. I really enjoyed our night at this property."
Canada
Karen
The price is CA $169
CA $270 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
MacToimin Cottage Private Hot Tub Cabot Trail, Pleasant Bay,N.S.

2. Flip Flop Villa Mountain and Ocean Views

Flip Flop Villa Mountain and Ocean Views
Pleasant Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great relaxing spot, restaurant very close, hosts were great with communication"
Canada
Thomas
The price is CA $189
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Flip Flop Villa Mountain and Ocean Views

3. HideOut in The Highlands 15min from Skyline Trail Walking distance from Sunsets

HideOut in The Highlands 15min from Skyline Trail Walking distance from Sunsets
Pleasant Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"The Hideout was the perfect place to stay while exploring the Cabot Trail. The space was adorably decorated and very clean."
Canada
Sadie
The price is CA $89
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
HideOut in The Highlands 15min from Skyline Trail Walking distance from Sunsets

4. Ananda Cabin- Enchanted Forest Hideaway

Ananda Cabin- Enchanted Forest Hideaway
Pleasant Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Fantastic stay! Highly recommend."
United States
Sandra
The price is CA $200
CA $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ananda Cabin- Enchanted Forest Hideaway

5. The Highlands Chalet on the Cabot Trail, Modern-Rustic Haven with Sunset Views

The Highlands Chalet on the Cabot Trail, Modern-Rustic Haven with Sunset Views
Pleasant Bay
4.8 out of 10, (11 reviews)
"The Chalet has good bones and everything you need for your stay in Pleasant Bay. It could use some maintenance on the deck and in the house itself but nothing that makes the stay unworkable."
United States
Eric
The price is CA $539
CA $758 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Highlands Chalet on the Cabot Trail, Modern-Rustic Haven with Sunset Views

6. Mountainside Cabin along The Cabot Trail #1

Mountainside Cabin along The Cabot Trail #1
Cape North
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Great little cabin and perfect location for our trail tour."
Canada
Gary
The price is CA $245
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Mountainside Cabin along The Cabot Trail #1

7. Nanook’s Den Escape to the beauty of the mountains Internet, GBTV

Nanook’s Den Escape to the beauty of the mountains Internet, GBTV
Petit Étang Cheticamp
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Very nice, clean and new property with homey feel. It is close to Cheticamp with a few really cute coffee places and beach we visited."
Canada
Nicole
The price is CA $299
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Nanook’s Den Escape to the beauty of the mountains Internet, GBTV

8. What a View Cheticamp

What a View Cheticamp
2.0 star property
Chéticamp
7.4 out of 10, Good, (105 reviews)
"We'll definitely stay again."
Canada
Matthew
The price is CA $250
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
What a View Cheticamp

9. The Riverside Fleetwood.

The Riverside Fleetwood.
Petit Étang
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"Great, safe, and quiet campground. The self-check-in and check-out process was very convenient, with no need to meet any staff members, who could be reached by the provided phone number. Inside the trailer, everything was very clean and well maintained."
Canada
Yee-Fun
The price is CA $140
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Riverside Fleetwood.

10. La Cale - waterfront property

La Cale - waterfront property
Petit Étang
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Location was perfect walking distance to restaurants. Nice setup had washer and dryer which was appreciated. Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Donna E.
The price is CA $229
CA $353 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
La Cale - waterfront property

11. Cozy Mountainview Bungalow. French Fishing Village. Whale Watching tours.

Cozy Mountainview Bungalow. French Fishing Village. Whale Watching tours.
Petit Étang
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"The property was clean. The host was wonderful and readily available. They provided excellent directions and information about local places to eat, activities, and where to get supplies."
Canada
Sandy
The price is CA $273
CA $443 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Cozy Mountainview Bungalow. French Fishing Village. Whale Watching tours.

12. Boat house on the sea.

Boat house on the sea.
Chéticamp
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (66 reviews)
"Excellent location on the water in Cheticamp. Kitchen facilities were excellent and the use of the washer dryer was great. Location was really good. Great place for a family stay. Could use more lighting at the front door and stair area at night."
Canada
Diane E.
The price is CA $305
CA $455 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Boat house on the sea.

13. Cabane du quai Vacation Home

Cabane du quai Vacation Home
Chéticamp
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This property was well appointed and thought of all the little things(like sensitive laundry detergent) that made our stay awesome. The pictures dont do it justice."
United States
Roberta V.
The price is CA $209
CA $330 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cabane du quai Vacation Home

14. Chalet Bouleau Vacation Home

Chalet Bouleau Vacation Home
Chéticamp
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"A fantastic stay for enjoying the Cheticamp area! "
Canada
Anne
The price is CA $209
CA $330 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Chalet Bouleau Vacation Home

15. Tiny home on the Boardwalk

Tiny home on the Boardwalk
Chéticamp
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"Perfect for a short stay in a great location for exploring the Cape Breton Highlands."
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is CA $171
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Tiny home on the Boardwalk

16. The Upperdeck o the ocean

The Upperdeck o the ocean
Chéticamp
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Great location! Loved watching the harbor"
Canada
Sandy
The price is CA $229
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Upperdeck o the ocean

17. The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp

The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp
Chéticamp
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Lovely apartment. Great host communications with timely suggestions for food and experiences."
United States
Scott A.
The price is CA $230
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The most wanted place to stay in Cheticamp

18. Your Harbourfront Dream – Newly Renovated with Spectacular Views

Your Harbourfront Dream – Newly Renovated with Spectacular Views
Cheticamp
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Very good hospitality. Totally recommend staying at the property. The remodeling is well done. Plenty of space for the two of us."
United States
Mark P.
The price is CA $220
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Your Harbourfront Dream – Newly Renovated with Spectacular Views

19. Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean

Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean
Cheticamp
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"The location is the best. The house is very clean and comfortable. We really enjoyed the stay."
United States
Jenny
The price is CA $325
CA $541 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean

20. Campfires, barbecue's and sunsets - Cabaneaux 4

Campfires, barbecue's and sunsets - Cabaneaux 4
Chéticamp
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"We especially liked the location. We were able to hike on the beach then on to a lovely hike where we could watch for whales. All from the cottage. There is also a very high end restaurant that you can walk to. Otherwise the scenery was beautiful and quiet."
Canada
Judy
The price is CA $286
CA $442 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Campfires, barbecue's and sunsets - Cabaneaux 4
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Find out more about Pleasant Bay

You always said you would go on a dream vacation someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannon ball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our vacation rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment or room. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your vacation just got upgraded.

As much as you love your short-term rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up . Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in . Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Pleasant Bay. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your vacation rental stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true.

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your vacation rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

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Frequently asked questions

Can I find a vacation rental in Pleasant Bay?

Yes, we have vacation rentals near well known attractions in Pleasant Bay, or you can choose a secluded option if you'd like a relaxing place to stay. Pleasant Bay is known for its festivals and local tours. Make sure you have time to check out the restaurants and parks during your trip.

What's the top vacation rental that Pleasant Bay has to offer?

The Highlands Chalet on the Cabot Trail, Modern-Rustic Haven with Sunset Views: This highly rated vacation home rental in Pleasant Bay is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a patio, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a hot tub, and a selection of books so you can immerse yourself in your vacation.

What can I see and do in Pleasant Bay?

Pleasant Bay Beach and Cape Breton Highlands National Park are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Whale Interpretive Centre is one of the cultural attractions. In the larger area, you’ll find Gampo Abbey and Skyline Trail.

What are vacation rentals like in Pleasant Bay?

Vacation rentals are private accommodations you can book for a short or long stay in Pleasant Bay. Vacation rentals offer extras such as WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll feel right at home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a vacation rental can provide a sense of safety away from public hotel elevators and busy front desks while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which is another reason why a vacation rental is a great choice for family gatherings.