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Duck Cove Inn

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Restaurant
Restaurant
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Balcony

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
  • Laundry room

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10289 Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour, NS, B0E 2B0
  • Place, MacKinnons Beach
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Cabot Links
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Standard Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Duck Cove Inn

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free motel has a bar/lounge and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out and a vending machine are on-site.
Duck Cove Inn offers 2 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. This Margaree Harbour motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Duck Cove Inn's great location. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and comfy beds
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse and a few minutes from MacKinnons Beach
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Duck Cove Inn also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and express check-out. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Margaree Harbour motel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Duck Cove Inn has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CAD 7 to 18 for adults and CAD 7 to 18 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • On a river

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: CAD 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 1 November and 1 June.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 7 to 18 for adults and CAD 7.0 to 18 for children
  • Late check-in fee: CAD 25 for check-in between 10:00 PM and midnight

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 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
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system 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
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8 PM.
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number STR2425T6219
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.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Duck Cove Inn Margaree Harbour
Duck Cove Margaree Harbour
Duck Cove
Duck Cove Inn Margaree Harbour Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia
Duck Cove Inn Motel
Duck Cove Inn Margaree Harbour
Duck Cove Inn Motel Margaree Harbour

Duck Cove Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 345 out of 917 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 330 out of 917 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 917 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 917 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 917 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. The staff was very helpful and did everything they could to make our stay enjoyable. The rooms were very clean and there was ample parking and near our room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We had a terrific stay at the Duck Cove Inn and look forward to returning next summer.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
comfortable beds and scenery and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet motel with river views.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Amazing stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

girouard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff , spacious room, nice views on the water
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little spot to stay along the Cabot Trail. Great view & the breakfast was delicious!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owners were incredibly friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great people running the motel. Excellent breakfast and clean room with modern bathrooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owner was amazing so friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient for Cabot Trail trek.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely location, great service, updated rooms
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night and we were very pleased with the room and amenities provided.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place very friendly owner. Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of the bay, quiet location .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Delvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the owners, they are wonderful and take great pride in their establishment. Newly renovated bathrooms and very clean rooms with great mattresses.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

IRMA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good parking and safe
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, close to some beautiful beach areas. Beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Koraleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing! Very friendly and explained everything we needed to know and gave restaurant recommendations! Gorgeous views and beautiful rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great friendly staff, quick check in, great room with awesome tv and comfy beds
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet, very friendly staff, excellent beds
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good parking, clean room and lovely staff, raining so stayed inside
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is newly renovated, and great bang for buck in the area. We were pleasantly surprised upon arrival.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Linda

Nice view of River, walking distance to local beach, complimentary coffee snd tea
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well managed and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025