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Mountainside Cabin by the Ocean, Cabot Trail

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Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire cabin

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Birch Plains, NS
  • Place, Cape Smokey Provincial Park
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Ski Cape Smokey
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Place, Highlands Links
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NS (YQY)
    ‪104 min drive‬

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire cabin to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mountainside Cabin by the Ocean, Cabot Trail

One of two identical cabins on site, this one has a view of the mountains and the best late afternoon / evening sun shining on the covered deck.

- There are only 2 cabin rentals on 28 acres of wilderness property - lots of privacy!
- Each cabin has 2 bedrooms with queen beds and a futon.
- Comfortable for 4 people, a 5th could be accommodated using futon as a bed.
- Fully equipped kitchens with everything needed to cook.
- Coffee maker, bodum and pour-over. Bring coffee pre-ground.
- Salt, Pepper, Sugar - bring your own cooking ingredients and groceries.
- Full bathrooms with bathtubs.
- Wood stove & electric heat. Wood provided during winter and spring seasons.
- BBQ, propane provided.
- Access to two communal firepits and outdoor kitchen shelter. Bundles of wood for $15 each plus hst.
- Wifi, Cable TV (with CRAVE / HBO channels).
- Board Games, fiction and nature books, art supplies for rainy days.
- Archery on site from June until mid-November!
- Several hiking trails through the woods, along the ocean and down by a river.

You can visit the traditional archery range on site and take lessons with the owner, Jay. There are guided tours through the woods and by the ocean shooting 3D targets and learning about plants and fungi along the way. Hiking trails along the cliffs with amazing views of Cape Smokey, sea birds and seals. Wreck Cove Wilderness Cabins are near the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, beaches and is the perfect home base to discover the Cabot trail.
At this cabin, you'll find features such as laundry facilities. Enjoy your stay with amenities like free WiFi and a kitchen in the cabin.
  • The cabin offers a kitchen, a washing machine and a balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Amenities include laundry facilities
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • 15.5 miles (24.9 km) from Cape Breton Highlands National Park and 7.2 miles (11.5 km) from Cape Smokey Provincial Park
Mountainside Cabin by the Ocean, Cabot Trail offers its guests barbecue grills and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Wreck Cove cabin.

Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the cabin: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • Welcoming dogs only
  • One pet total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In the mountains
  • Near the sea

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Whale watching 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

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights
Please strips the sheets and duvet covers. We would love if you would remove the comforter from he duvet cover. There is a brown laundry basket to put them in.
Please add any other used towels from the kitchen or the bathroom, including wet bath mats, into the brown laundry bin.
Please considerately do your dishes and put them away. Remove all food and beverage from the fridge.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

Damage of any nature (pets or otherwise) will be assessed and billed accordingly to restore area or item.
No smoking. No incense. If smoking inside occurs, there is an automatic $250 fee charged to the credit card on file, or billed to the guest.
Quiet time is observed after 10:00pm. No excessive noise past this time.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.
  • Note from host: Pet policies should be reviewed before booking.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, which will enable you to manage your booking.
Property Registration Number STR2425A6395
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.