Title: Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109501900/109501809/80fd5dc6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109501900/109501809/688d94df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109501900/109501809/caf70a12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109501900/109501809/c431ed43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109510000/109501900/109501809/73b31153.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean provides laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom2 bathrooms6631 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Fireplace - Pet-friendly - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean Welcome to your perfect getaway in this charming 2-bedroom short-term rental suite, ideally situated on the world famous Cabot Trail, in the charming village of Cheticamp. Steps away from the front deck is a working wharf and whale watching. This small home is also conveniently located across the road from restaurants, entertainment venues, and shopping options, offering you the ultimate in convenience and leisure. Check in begins at 3pm and checkout is at 11am. Please note that there is free parking but no reserved parking in front of the house. It can get quite busy in front of the house in tourist season but you should always be able to find parking infront of beside the house ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - Bedroom ### Bathroom - 1.5 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Laundry - Dryer - Laundry facilities ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In the city centre - Near the marina - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Whale watching nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 6,631 square feet ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113740000/113732800/113732784/a2dcc5ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy Mountainview Bungalow. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STR2526D6451 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 309442 ## About the area Located in Cheticamp, this holiday home is in the city centre and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Cape Breton Highlands National Park and Cheticamp Visitor Centre, while Centre de la Mi-Carême and Gallery La Bella Mona Lisa are cultural highlights. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale watching. [Visit our Cheticamp travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheticamp.dx181843) [View more Holiday homes in Cheticamp](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cheticamp-Private-Holiday-Homes.d181843-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.63567%2C-61.00847&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JF-WUpKYPG1o-XNBrX4YlArNRGI=) Cheticamp, NS ### What's nearby - Les Trois Pignons - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Gallery La Bella Mona Lisa - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Le Portage Golf Club - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles - Cheticamp Visitor Centre - 6 min drive - 4.3 miles - Cheticamp Harbour Range Front Lighthouse - 21 min drive - 9.0 miles ### Getting around - Sydney, NS (YQY) - 142 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪L’abri - ‬10 min walk - ‪Restaurant Evangeline-Pizza Shack - ‬13 min walk - ‪Mr Chicken - ‬9 min walk - ‪Marguerite Boutique Et Provisions - ‬3 min walk - ‪Le Gabriel - ‬1 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### Where is Charming Dockside Escape: Life by the Ocean located? > Located in the heart of Cheticamp, this holiday home is within a 15-minute walk of Centre de la Mi-Carême, Le Portage Golf Club and Les Trois Pignons. Gallery La Bella Mona Lisa and Saint Peter's Church are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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