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About the Hotel

1672 Old Route 5, Big Bras d'Or, Canada, B1X 1B1
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Near Dalem Lake Provincial Park
Very good
7.7
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages offers a range of cottages, each featuring full kitchens and a mix of cozy amenities. Guests can choose from one- to three-bedroom units, all designed to create a comfortable stay. Many cottages provide unobstructed views of the ocean, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Located in Big Bras d'Or, the hotel is set directly on the water's edge, offering guests the opportunity to enjoy scenic views and direct access to outdoor activities. Local attractions such as the Cabot Trail are easily accessible for those looking to explore the region. Nearby beaches and nature trails provide excellent options for hiking and relaxation.

Dining

Guests can prepare their own meals in fully equipped kitchens available in each cottage. Nearby dining options, including local seafood restaurants, offer a chance to savor regional dishes. The unique onsite barbecue facilities allow for outdoor cooking experiences with water views.

Activities

The property features easy access to various water sports such as kayaking, fishing, and swimming. Hiking trails adjacent to the hotel invite exploration of the area's natural beauty. Seasonal festivals in the nearby community provide cultural experiences throughout the year.

Family-Friendly Features

Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages welcomes families, with spacious accommodations allowing for comfortable stays. Children can enjoy outdoor play areas and the natural surroundings. The cottage layout promotes family bonding through shared experiences in a relaxed environment.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to outdoor activities

Accommodations: One- to three-bedroom units

Dining: Fully equipped kitchens

Activities: Water sports such as kayaking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cape Breton Highlands National Park for breathtaking views.
  • Savor a lobster roll at the local favorite, The Lobster Galley.
  • Explore the iconic St. Anne's Catholic Church, a stunning landmark.
  • Join the Celtic Music interpretive program at the Big Bras d'Or community center.
  • Wander through the Farmer's Market on Saturdays for local produce.
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Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage 3B
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cottage 2B
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Cottage 7
4 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Cottage 3AB
7 persons
640 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages Location

1672 Old Route 5, Big Bras d'Or, Canada, B1X 1B1
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1672 Old Route 5, Big Bras d'Or, Canada, B1X 1B1
Nearby
Bird Island Boat Tour
1100 ft
Explore Big Bras d'Or
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Bras d'Or Range Rear Lighthouse
11 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views and a glimpse into maritime history.
Bird Island Boat Tour
4 minutes' walk
A scenic boat tour showcasing local wildlife and picturesque views of Bird Island.
St. James Presbyterian Church
17 minutes' walk
A beautiful church with unique architecture and a serene atmosphere, rich in local history.
Dalem Lake Provincial Park
8-minute drive
A large park featuring walking trails and picnic areas, ideal for a relaxing day in nature.
Bird Watching
4 minutes' walk
Join guided tours for a chance to see diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
Hiking at Dalem Lake
8-minute drive
Well-marked trails offer hikes for all skill levels, with beautiful forest and lake views.
The Bras d'Or Restaurant
8-minute drive
Offers local seafood and hearty dishes in a cozy, family-friendly setting. Reservations recommended.
Big Bras d'Or Café
10 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere known for its fresh baked goods and gourmet coffees. Perfect for a light lunch.
Local Pub
10 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring live music and a selection of local craft beers. Great for night outings.
Arts Center
8-minute drive
Hosts art shows and performances, offering cultural experiences for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Big Bras d'Or26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Sydney (YQY)82 min  ·  33.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages from Sydney Airport?
The hotel is 50 km from Sydney (Nova Scotia) Airport.
What types of accommodations are available at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages?
The property features 1 and 2-bedroom cottages with views of the Great Bras d'Or Channel, mountains, and the ocean.
Is there beach access at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages?
The hotel has a private beach area available for guests.
What amenities do the rooms at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Does Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages have on-site dining options?
The hotel includes a snack bar on-site for light refreshments.
What recreational activities are available at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, and the hotel features a children's playground and picnic area.
What popular attractions are near Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages?
The Fortress of Louisbourg is located 85 km away, while the Cabot Trail is 18 km from the property.
What is the parking situation at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
Does Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a garden area at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages?
The hotel features a garden area for guests to enjoy.

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