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About the Hotel

25 Old Road Loop South Harbor, Dingwall, Canada, B0C 1G0
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Near Dingwall Harbour
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Accommodations

Blue Bayou Resort offers glamping accommodations with 8 King Size Suites and 14 Two Queen Size Bedroom Suites, all equipped with private bathrooms featuring flush toilets. The property also offers cozy Two Bedroom Cottages for longer stays. Glamping Bayou Tents provide a unique off-grid experience for families and adventurers.

Amenities

The resort features complimentary kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, and canoeing for guests staying two nights or longer. Guests can enjoy secluded beaches just minutes away, or take a refreshing dip in the harbour right off the dock. Facilities include a tiki bar-style gazebo at the Boogie Shack for added leisure.

Location

Located on South Harbour, the resort is adjacent to Cape Breton Highlands National Park, allowing quick access to hiking and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore majestic views along the nearby Cabot Trail. Notable attractions like White Point and Meat Cove are within a short drive.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Blue Bayou Resort welcomes families with a range of accommodations that can host multiple guests. The property allows dogs, with a maximum of two per site, encouraging family pets to join the adventure. Children can partake in outdoor activities like kayak tours and campfire evenings.

Dining Options

Nearby dining options include Morrison's Restaurant and Angies Dinner, both offering local cuisine within a 10-minute drive. The South Harbour Pines restaurant, only 4 minutes away, specializes in wood-fired pizza and baked goods. Guests can explore local markets for additional dining experiences that highlight regional specialties.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Cape Breton Highlands National Park

Accommodations: 8 King Size Suites, 14 Two Queen Size Bedroom Suites

Activities: Complimentary kayaking and canoeing

Dining: Wood-fired pizza at South Harbour Pines

Must-do experiences

  • Try the seafood chowder at The Clove Hitch for a local flavor.
  • Hike to Cape Smokey for breathtaking views of the coastline.
  • Visit the Celtic Music Interpretive Centre for a dose of culture.
  • Explore the hidden trails at Cape Breton Highlands National Park.
  • Don't miss the local farmer's market in Dingwall for fresh produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Lake View
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Lake view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Mobile Home
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Fireplace
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location

25 Old Road Loop South Harbor, Dingwall, Canada, B0C 1G0
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25 Old Road Loop South Harbor, Dingwall, Canada, B0C 1G0
Restaurants
Danena's Bakery & Bistro
540 m
30001 Cabot Trail
Explore Dingwall
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cabot Trail
30 minutes walking
Scenic beauty characterized by thrilling coastal views, hiking trails, and vibrant fall foliage during autumn.
St. Paul Island Museum & Lighthouse
St. Paul Island Museum & Lighthouse
35 minutes walking
Local history and maritime artifacts housed in a lighthouse offering stunning vistas; check for guided tours.
North Highlands Community Museum
North Highlands Community Museum
40 minutes walking
Insight into the area's cultural heritage through exhibits including artifacts and local crafts.
Dingwall Harbour
Dingwall Harbour
35 minutes walking
A picturesque harbor ideal for relaxing walks and enjoying the natural beauty of the Cape Breton coastline.
Kayaking with Eagle North Kayak
15 minutes drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures suitable for all skill levels; rentals and guided tours available during summer.
Hiking on Cabot Trail
30 minutes walking
Breathtaking views and well-marked trails make for an invigorating hike; suitable for families and groups.
Relaxation at South Harbour Beach
35 minutes walking
Serene beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or taking peaceful walks along the shore.
Danena's Bakery & Bistro
Danena's Bakery & Bistro
10 minutes walking
Casual bistro with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients; famous for delicious baked goods and hearty meals.
The Lobster Trap
10 minutes drive
Cozy seafood restaurant specializing in Cape Breton lobster dishes; stunning views and outdoor seating available.
Local Jazz Nights at The Red Barn
10 minutes drive
Charming venue featuring live jazz performances weekly; great for music lovers and casual nights out.
Family Movie Nights at Dingwall Community Hall
10 minutes drive
Family-friendly events showcasing classic films; check the event schedule for upcoming shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Dingwall5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
Sydney, NS (YQY)254 min  ·  169.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Chinese
Number of rooms:
19
FAQs
About Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton?
South Harbour Beach is approximately 3 km away, while St. Paul Island Museum & Lighthouse is 3 km from the resort.
Is parking available at Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge and does not require a reservation.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton?
Guests can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and water sport facilities on-site.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton?
Rooms are equipped with a kettle, a seating area, and some provide a kitchen with a fridge.
What dining options are available at Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton?
The resort features barbecue facilities for guests to use.
What is the nearest airport to Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton?
Sydney Airport is located 200 km from the resort.
Does Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton have wheelchair access?
The resort provides wheelchair access for guests.
What outdoor facilities does Blue Bayou Resort, Cape Breton offer?
There are picnic areas and facilities for outdoor dining available at the resort.

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