Cape Sable Island

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Panorama of tide pool water with salt marsh cordgrass on Cape Sable Island Nova Scotia
Panorama of tide pool water with salt marsh cordgrass on Cape Sable Island Nova Scotia
Seascapes of Cape Sable Island Nova Scotia Canada
Seascapes of Cape Sable Island Nova Scotia Canada
The Drowned Forest, near The Hawk in Nova Scotia, is over 1,500 years old and only viewable at low tide.

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Mamas by the sea B&B

Mamas by the sea B&B

3 out of 5
14 Oscar St Clark's Harbour NS
$105 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Mar 20 to Mar 21
$123 total
Mar 20 - Mar 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach B&B in Clark's Harbour. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Green Island Nature Reserve and Archelaus ...
10/10 Exceptional! (120 reviews)
Kim was lovely, and the location right on the water was perfect. Her little dog Zoey is very friendly. Would definitely stay again.

Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025

Mamas by the sea B&B
Oceanfront Cottage South Shore, Nova Scotia 4

Oceanfront Cottage South Shore, Nova Scotia 4

Clam Point NS
Stay at this cottage in Clam Point. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Archelaus Smith Museum and Sand Hills Beach Provincial ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Quick Trip to Cape Sable Island!
We came down to put solar panels on a nearby lobster facility, and were treated to such a wonderful stay at this cottage on the water. Very pleased with the location, amenities, and host communication. Terry is the best! Highly recommend this spot for your next vacation, or in our case, the best ...

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Oceanfront Cottage South Shore, Nova Scotia 4
Bright and Cozy Oceanview Cottage - minutes from white-sand beaches

Bright and Cozy Oceanview Cottage - minutes from white-sand beaches

Newellton NS
Stay at this cottage in Newellton. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Archelaus Smith Museum and Green Island Nature Reserve ...
Bright and Cozy Oceanview Cottage - minutes from white-sand beaches
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Oceanfront Cottage South Shore, Nova Scotia 4

Oceanfront Cottage South Shore, Nova Scotia 4

Clam Point NS
Stay at this cottage in Clam Point. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Archelaus Smith Museum and Sand Hills Beach Provincial ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Quick Trip to Cape Sable Island!
We came down to put solar panels on a nearby lobster facility, and were treated to such a wonderful stay at this cottage on the water. Very pleased with the location, amenities, and host communication. Terry is the best! Highly recommend this spot for your next vacation, or in our case, the best ...

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

Oceanfront Cottage South Shore, Nova Scotia 4
Bright and Cozy Oceanview Cottage - minutes from white-sand beaches

Bright and Cozy Oceanview Cottage - minutes from white-sand beaches

Newellton NS
Stay at this cottage in Newellton. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Archelaus Smith Museum and Green Island Nature Reserve ...
Bright and Cozy Oceanview Cottage - minutes from white-sand beaches
Whispering Waves Cottages

Whispering Waves Cottages

4 out of 5
310 Black Point Rd. Ingomar NS
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Ingomar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attraction Roseway Beach is located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (82 reviews)
Amazing views and loved the jet tub. Would have liked if the path to the gazebo and beach was shovelled as the snow was too high to trek through

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

Whispering Waves Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Took a ride to Hawk Beach. Very pretty, loved the lighthouse and stoney shoreline.

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