Accommodations

Trip Advisor Chalet Adventure Package @Cabot Shores

February 7, 2013

Did you find us on Tripadvisor.com?
To celebrate our recent “Certificate of Excellence 2012″ from Trip Advisor, we are offering a special all inclusive “Chalet Adventure Package”.

Who: Perfect for two couples+ a family or bunch of friends (4 people minimum)
It includes:

Lodging in one of our 4 chalets
Breakfast and dinner (lobster from the fisherman or steak on night of arrival) through July 14th
l glass of local wine or bottle of beer with dinner
and morning all you can eat “Breakfast Bar”
1/2 day use of canoe or double kayaks
morning yoga or qigong and complementary meditation
1 guided hike around our nature sanctuary
1 day park pass [...]

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Breton Cove Farmhouse Video

July 15, 2012

The Breton Cove Farmhouse is 12.5 km from Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort, a sister property. It sits both in the tiny village
of Breton Cove and Skir Dhu (meaning “Black Rock”) in Gaelic.

Some folks prefer video to a bunch of words, so here’s a short video showing you the location, outside and
inside of the Breton Cove Farmhouse. Click here for the Story of the Breton Cove Farmhouse or Basic Facts.
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Video Intro to the Breton Cove Farmhouse
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Between them is a wonderful beach at Little River.
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The Story of the Breton Cove Farmhouse

June 7, 2012

The Story is about

the land of 180 acres deeded by the king of England along the Atlantic, and the place was once

A self-sustaining farm with pastures, a barn, chicken coop, hog house, orchards, garden…
A sawmill
The border to lobster fishing territory where boats landed at Skir Dhu (Black Rock)

The Urquehardt family over time

Had midwives using the main house for “birthing”
Adopted 5 kids
Was a neighborhood center across from the Gaelic Singers’ Hall and ball field

The place fell into disrepair over 20 years vacancy, its roof caved in and hunters sat upstairs poaching moose and and drinking beer.
The bedroom walls were caved [...]

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Tipi UP

May 26, 2012

Mi’kmaq Charley Pierro helped put up the Tipi poles which blew down this past winter.

Every year Charley and his wife Melee come to check on the Tipi and often do ceremonies there
and around a fire nearby .

The Tipi is much in demand for lodging and even has been used by 3 generations celebrating a birthday …folks off different
ages and cultures love the Tipi, at all times of the day.

View of the Tipi Diffent Times of Day

Tipi

Early Morning Tipi

Nighttime Tipi

Afternoon Tipi

The Tipi held 8 people for a birthday weekend of Ontarians: the Grandparents; their son and wife and 4 kids…All slept [...]

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Wheelchair Accessible Cottage/Chalet on Cape Breton

April 6, 2012

The Tan Chalet is wheelchair accessible, designed with you in mind.
There is a ramp, the doors are wide and there is clearance within the downstairs kitchen/dining room/living room.
The bathroom has a roll in shower.
The living room has a magnificent patio door offering a panoramic view of Church Pond,
the beach, the Atlantic and the Bird Islands.
There are paths from your parking space right next to the Tan Chalet, between the chalets and
over to Whiff’s Lodge.
You will also find entry to our main lodge and its Bistro wheelchair accessible, so that as you motor
over to the lodge, you can enter up [...]

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The Yurt & Tipi At Cabot Shores: record number of inquiries

March 15, 2012

This season, record number of inquiries are coming from our websites and over the phone concerning our Yurt and Tipi. A few folks even contacted us during winter, but for now they are closed till mid-May (you can see the winter frame of the Tipi on the right of this page)
Below is a picture story of the Yurt and Tipi and the views…
…while just below
… Jason from Newfoundland is talking about his two nights at a wedding at Cabot Shores, one night with his wife in a Tipi and the other in a Yurt, a kind of Mongolian tipi.
Cabot Shores’ [...]

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Chalets

January 18, 2012

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4 Comfortable 4 Star Chalets
Nestled amongst the trees and along the shoreline, Cabot Shores’s 4-star Chalets can accommodate up to 8 people. They combine exceptional comfort with a genuine feeling of simplicity and peace. Each chalet is characterized by a different roof color and its own specific interior organization and decoration; however, they were all created along the same principles:

Wide-open spaces for gatherings of groups, friends, families and couples; they are ideal for special occasions.
Built with beautiful natural materials; exposed timber facades and high quality furniture and equipment.
A direct view of the ocean and easy access to the shore.

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FAQ – Adventure Guesthouse

August 22, 2011

1) Does the guest house kitchen have small appliances (e.g. toaster, microwave, coffee maker)? – There is a coffee maker, toaster and microwave. 2) Does the guest house have TV, VCR/DVD? – We have a TV available that can be moved upon request into the guesthouse, as well as VCR/DVD machines Tweet

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FAQ Breton Cove

August 22, 2011

1) Are there laundry facilities at Breton Cove?
-Yes there is a washer and dryer.
2) How far is Breton Cove from Cabot Shores?
- 13km North
3) Are dishes provided in the kitchen at Breton Cove?
- Yes
4) Are linens provided at Breton Cove?
- Yes, linens are provided
5) Is there cell phone reception or internet at Breton Cove?

- There is no internet at Breton Cove; however, you can stop by the Lodge at Cabot Shores anytime to use the WIFI.
- There is cell phone reception
6) How is the hiking near Breton Cove?
You have hiking right out the door. You are on 60 acres along [...]

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