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About the Hotel

10289 Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour, Canada, B0E 2B0
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Close to the nearest beach
Great
8.1
8.3
/10
3.6
3.8
/5

Accommodations

Duck Cove Inn offers 24 tastefully decorated units overlooking the Margaree River. Each room features one or two queen-size beds, a four-piece bath, and cable TV. Guests can enjoy personalized climate control with individually controlled thermostats in every accommodation.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides stunning views of the Cabot Trail and the Margaree River, serving a menu that showcases locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast is available from 7:30 am to 11:00 am, Tuesday to Saturday. A Sunday brunch operates from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm, featuring a full menu of hearty options.

Location

Duck Cove Inn is strategically positioned at the junction of the Cabot Trail and Ceilidh Trail, providing easy access to outdoor activities. The hotel overlooks scenic Margaree Valley and the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Nearby, guests can find sandy beaches, hiking trails, and golf courses, enhancing their stay in Cape Breton.

Activities

The hotel is close to various local attractions, including the Margaree River and sandy beaches at Margaree Harbour. Guests can explore hiking trails or enjoy fishing and whale watch cruises. The surrounding area also offers opportunities for golfing at four nearby courses.

Family-Friendly

Children under five stay free when sharing a room with parents, making Duck Cove Inn a suitable family destination. The location is beneficial for family outings, providing access to nearby beaches and outdoor activities. The hotel also features a reception area with complimentary coffee and tea service.

Highlights

Location: Junction of the Cabot Trail and Ceilidh Trail

Accommodations: 24 tastefully decorated units

Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes

Activities: Close to sandy beaches and hiking trails

Family-Friendly: Children under five stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Margaree Forks for breathtaking views.
  • Savor fresh lobster rolls at nearby The Dancing Goat Café.
  • Visit the Margaree River for fly fishing in pristine waters.
  • Explore the artistry at the nearby Cape Breton Centre for Craft.
  • Don't miss the sunset at the picturesque Margaree Harbour.
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Duck Cove Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony

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Facilities

Duck Cove Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Duck Cove Inn Location

10289 Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour, Canada, B0E 2B0
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10289 Cabot Trail, Margaree Harbour, Canada, B0E 2B0
Nearby
Margaree Harbour Village Road
Margaree Harbour Range Lighthouses
2500 ft
Restaurants
The Duck Cove Inn and Dining Room
900 ft
10289 Cabot Trail
Explore Margaree Harbour
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Margaree Harbour Range Lighthouses
Margaree Harbour Range Lighthouses
11 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouses offering stunning coastal views and photo opportunities, significant for navigation along the Cabot Trail.
Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse
13 minutes' walk
Another impressive structure on the coast, serving as a landmark with rich maritime history ideal for nature lovers.
Polycarpe Glass Art
Polycarpe Glass Art
10-minute drive
Artisan glass studio showcasing beautiful glass pieces, offering unique insights into glass-making through guided tours.
Larch Wood Enterprises Inc
Larch Wood Enterprises Inc
10-minute drive
Local craft wood shop offering beautifully crafted wooden items. A great stop for unique souvenirs and local craftsmanship.
Kayaking in Margaree River
10-minute drive
Exciting kayaking options suited for all skill levels, with rentals available nearby, perfect for adventurous water enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails at Cape Breton Highlands
20-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails featuring breathtaking landscape views, signposted for all experience levels. A must for nature lovers.
The Duck Cove Inn and Dining Room
The Duck Cove Inn and Dining Room
4 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere specializing in local seafood dishes and comfort food. Reservations recommended, with options for dietary needs.
Margaree Centre Community Hall
10-minute drive
Local venue offering family-friendly events like community gatherings and live music nights, showcasing local talent.
Cabot Trail Music Festival
seasonal event
Annual music festival featuring a range of genres, attracting both locals and visitors, typically held in late summer.
Getting around
City Centre
Margaree Harbour2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Sydney (YQY)230 min  ·  95.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Duck Cove Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 525 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Duck Cove Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Duck Cove Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
What dining options does Duck Cove Inn offer?
There is an on-site restaurant that serves local dishes and a famous Sunday breakfast brunch buffet from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm.
How far is Duck Cove Inn from the nearest beach?
Duck Cove Inn is located 500 meters from the nearest beach.
What amenities do the guest rooms at Duck Cove Inn include?
Guest rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a coffee maker, a private bathroom, and some rooms have a balcony with views of the Margaree River.
What facilities for leisure activities are available at Duck Cove Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as whale watching, tubing, and hiking in the nearby area.
How far is Duck Cove Inn from Sydney?
Duck Cove Inn is 200 km from Sydney.
What type of accommodations does Duck Cove Inn provide?
Duck Cove Inn is a 24-unit motel offering comfortable accommodations ideal for nature enthusiasts and families.
Does Duck Cove Inn have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What languages do the staff at Duck Cove Inn speak?
Staff at Duck Cove Inn speak English.

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