10289 Cabot Trail,
Margaree Harbour,
Canada,
B0E 2B0,
Nova Scotia
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Close to the nearest beach
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Location
Duck Cove Inn occupies a prime spot along the renowned Cabot Trail on Cape Breton Island. The hotel overlooks the scenic Margaree River and the picturesque Margaree Valley, providing easy access to outdoor activities. Situated at the junction of the Cabot and Ceilidh Trails, it is close to local hiking, beaches, and golf courses.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 24 rooms, each featuring 1-2 queen size beds and a private 4-piece bath. All units include cable TV and individually controlled thermostats for personalized comfort. Rooms provide views overlooking the tranquil Margaree River, enabling restful nights in a stunning setting.
Dining
Duck Cove Inn's restaurant provides a diverse menu focusing on fresh seafood, poultry, and meat dishes sourced locally. Breakfast is served from 7:30 am to 11:00 am, with a special Sunday Brunch available from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. Dining at the restaurant features panoramic views of the Cabot Trail and Margaree River, enhancing the culinary experience.
Local Activities
The area around Duck Cove Inn is rich in recreational opportunities, from beaches to golfing. Nearby options include swimming at four sandy beaches along the Gulf of St Lawrence and access to multiple golf courses like Cabot Links. Visitors can also enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, and sightseeing tours around the Cabot Trail.
Family-Friendly
Duck Cove Inn accommodates families with children under 5 staying free when sharing a room with parents. The hotel's location encourages family-friendly activities, including swimming, hiking, and exploring local villages. With the option for extra bedding, families can comfortably enjoy their stay.
Highlights
Location: Situated along the Cabot Trail with views of Margaree River
Rooms: 24 units with 1-2 queen size beds
Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced menu
Local Activities: Access to four sandy beaches and Cabot Links
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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The hotel 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
27 m²
2 Double beds
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Heating
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Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
10289 Cabot Trail,
Margaree Harbour,
Canada,
B0E 2B0,
Nova Scotia
Map view
10289 Cabot Trail,
Margaree Harbour,
Canada,
B0E 2B0,
Nova Scotia
City landmarks
Landmark
Margaree Harbour Range Lighthouses
860 m
Landmark
Margaree Harbour Range Rear Lighthouse
1.0
km
Landmark
Polycarpe Glass Art
3.6
km
Store
Larch Wood Enterprises Inc
4.5
km
Nearby
Margaree Harbour Village Road
Margaree Harbour Range Lighthouses
750 m
Restaurants
The Duck Cove Inn and Dining Room
250 m
10289 Cabot Trail
Explore Margaree Harbour
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
10-minute drive
Artisan glass studio showcasing beautiful glass pieces, offering unique insights into glass-making through guided tours.
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
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
·
100 m
Airports
Sydney, NS (YQY)230 min
·
153.2
km
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
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.
Is parking available at Duck Cove Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
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?