• Houses
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Bath
  • Air conditioning

The waterfront Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages is centrally located in Cape Breton. The property features 1 and 2-bedroom cottages overlooking the Great Bras D'or Channel, the mountain and the ocean from its spacious patio. Some units offer a kitchenette with fridge and cooking hobs for the preparation of light meals. Guests of Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages are provided with coin-operated laundry facilities and a playground for children. Bird Island tours can be arranged on site upon request with surcharge. It is 18 km from the Cabot Trail. The Fortress of Louisbourg is within 85 km from the property. Parking is situated on site at no charge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
2 sofa beds
and
2 large double beds
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.1
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.2
High score for Big Bras d'Or
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Taylor
    United States United States
    nice to walk near the lake and i was able to find a few sea glasses. beautiful sunset.
  • Christine
    Canada Canada
    Beautiful scenery, lovely hospitality quaint cottages, privacy was great
  • Mcgowan
    Canada Canada
    A fantastic location, friendly staff, comfy, homey accommodations! Great!

Managed by Sheila, Vince & Ian Van Schaick

Company review score: 9Based on 53 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

We are a small family-run business, which has been operating here for 47 years. This is the second and third generation, and we love welcoming guests to our cottage property by the sea.

Neighbourhood information

Our neighborhood is rural and quiet, the kind of place where we know all of our neighbors and their kids.

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

Facilities of Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Beachfront
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private beach area
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
    Kitchen
    • Tumble dryer
    • Electric kettle
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Alarm clock
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Additional toilet
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Hairdryer
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Seating Area
    • Desk
    Media & Technology
    • Flat-screen TV
    • Cable channels
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Socket near the bed
    • Clothes rack
    • Private entrance
    • Fan
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoors
    • Outdoor fireplace
    • Picnic area
    • Outdoor furniture
    • Beachfront
    • Outdoor dining area
    • Sun terrace
    • Private beach area
    • Barbecue
    • BBQ facilities
      Additional charge
    • Patio
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Food & Drink
    • Snack bar
    • Tea/Coffee maker
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Hiking
      Off-site
    Services & Extras
    • Wake up service/Alarm clock
    Outdoor & View
    • Garden view
    Reception services
    • Tour desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Kids' outdoor play equipment
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Board games/puzzles
    • Children's playground
    Cleaning services
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • French

    House rules

    Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 23:00

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa UnionPay credit card Discover JCB Diners Club American Express Bankcard Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 06:00.

    Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    License number: RYA-2023-24-03211121440616673-1672

    FAQs about Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages

    • Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages is 1.3 miles from the centre of Big Bras d'Or. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages (subject to availability). These have:

      • 1 bedroom
      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages on this page.

    • Check-in at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

      • 4 guests
      • 6 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Children's playground
      • Beachfront
      • Private beach area
      • Beach

    • Yes, Mountain Vista Seaside Cottages is popular with guests booking family stays.