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1. Duck Cove Inn

Duck Cove Inn
Margaree Harbour
United States
Pamela
£128
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Duck Cove Inn

2. Island Sunset Resort

Island Sunset Resort
Belle Côte
Canada
Doina
£113
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Island Sunset Resort

3. Trailsman Lodge

Trailsman Lodge
Nyanza
Canada
Carolyn
£74
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Trailsman Lodge

4. Ceilidh Country Lodge

Ceilidh Country Lodge
Baddeck
Canada
Karen
£59
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Ceilidh Country Lodge

5. Auberge Gisele's Inn

Auberge Gisele's Inn
Baddeck
£93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Auberge Gisele's Inn

6. Silver Dart Lodge

Silver Dart Lodge
Baddeck
Canada
Malcolm
£111
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Silver Dart Lodge

7. Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages

Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages
North River Bridge
United States
Janet
£122
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages

8. St. Ann's Motel

St. Ann's Motel
South Haven
Canada
Brian
£96
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
St. Ann's Motel

9. Telegraph House

Telegraph House
Baddeck
Canada
Kathleen
£107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Telegraph House

10. What a View Cheticamp

What a View Cheticamp
Chéticamp
Canada
Matthew
£109
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
What a View Cheticamp

11. Cabot Trail Motel

Cabot Trail Motel
Baddeck
United States
Catherine
£118
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Cabot Trail Motel

12. Lynwood Inn

Lynwood Inn
Baddeck
United States
Kathleen
£143
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Lynwood Inn

13. Inverary Resort

Inverary Resort
Baddeck
Canada
Sarah
£137
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Inverary Resort

14. Baddeck Inn

Baddeck Inn
Baddeck
Canada
Elizabeth
£105
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Baddeck Inn

15. Baddeck Domes

Baddeck Domes
Baddeck
Canada
Eva
£124
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Baddeck Domes

16. Cheticamp Outback Inn

Cheticamp Outback Inn
Belle-Marche
Canada
Catherine
£193
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Cheticamp Outback Inn

17. Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort

Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
Indian Brook
Canada
Wilfred
£113
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort
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Margaree Fish Hatchery

9.4/10 (9 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Margaree Valley with a visit to Margaree Fish Hatchery. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out its hiking trails.
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Fly fishing enthusiasts flock to the salmon-rich Margaree River, where local guides share prime spots along its winding banks. Hikers can explore the scenic Cabot Trail nearby in Cape Breton Highlands National Park, with rangers knowing which trails have fewer people.

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A river winding through a forested valley with autumn foliage, a road, and distant hills.

Top Margaree Valley Hotel Reviews

Telegraph House

Telegraph House

10/10 Excellent
"Parking was easy and the staff at the front desk was amazing! We also had a reservation at the lovely Cable Room, where all the food was great. Thanks for an amazing stay!"
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Telegraph House
Trailsman Lodge

Trailsman Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, spacious and well appointed King suite (room), comfortable bed, tasty hot complimentary Breakfast. Secure and well maintained premises with Friendly staff and adequate parking."
Geoffrey 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Trailsman Lodge
What a View Cheticamp

What a View Cheticamp

10/10 Excellent
"Recenty stayed for a night on Chetticamp Island and they are correct. It is a beautiful view. We were suppossed to stay a night in a large 5th wheel trailer but there was a wind warning so the owner upgraded us to one of their cabins. The cabin was excelent and has everythng you need. I would definitly stay here again when traveling around cape breton."
Renny 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
What a View Cheticamp
Ceilidh Country Lodge

Ceilidh Country Lodge

8/10 Good
"Clean room with lots of parking. Comfortable bed. Unfortunately no elevator."
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Ceilidh Country Lodge
Auberge Gisele's Inn

Auberge Gisele's Inn

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful property! We had a very spacious room with a king room and a seating and kitchen area with a pull out sofa. We even had a real wood burning fireplace! We loved that. Would return if we were in the area."
Leah 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Auberge Gisele's Inn
Baddeck Inn

Baddeck Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice property ,just next to Tim hortons and Gas station ."
Mohamed Imran 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Baddeck Inn
Lynwood Inn

Lynwood Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nine location, nice room, comfortable bed."
Kathleen 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Lynwood Inn
Cabot Trail Motel

Cabot Trail Motel

8/10 Good
"Room needs updating but was absolutely clean and all functional. The view is beautiful here. Had breakfast at the onsite restaurant and it was very good. The restaurant has the best view. Ice machine outside by restaurant door. Would stay here again."
Sharon 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cabot Trail Motel
The Normaway Inn

The Normaway Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely rustic property with super friendly staff. A real family p!ace. Go when there is music in the barn... Very traditional!"
Elaine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Normaway Inn

More cheap stays in Margaree Valley

Ceilidh Country Lodge

Ceilidh Country Lodge

369 Shore Road Baddeck NS
£59
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Ceilidh Country Lodge
Trailsman Lodge

Trailsman Lodge

10003 Hwy 105 Nyanza NS
£74
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
Trailsman Lodge
What a View Cheticamp

What a View Cheticamp

119 Is Lgt Rd Chéticamp NS
£109
11 Nov - 12 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (119 reviews)
What a View Cheticamp
Island Sunset Resort

Island Sunset Resort

19 beach cove lane Belle Côte NS
£113
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (61 reviews)
Island Sunset Resort
Cabot Trail Motel

Cabot Trail Motel

8450 Trans Canada Hwy 105 Baddeck NS
£118
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (677 reviews)
Cabot Trail Motel
Baddeck Domes

Baddeck Domes

8282 Trans - Canada Hwy Baddeck NS
£124
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Baddeck Domes

Find out more about Margaree Valley

Top reasons to visit Margaree Valley

  • Outdoor Adventures: Margaree Valley offers a wealth of outdoor activities, including golf, scenic hiking trails, and nature walks, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Scenery: The breathtaking landscapes, including the Margaree River and picturesque Margaree Forks, provide a beautiful backdrop for relaxation.
  • Local Culture: Explore the historic Margaree Baptist Church and the informative Margaree Salmon Museum to experience local heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy cosy bed & breakfasts and unique agritourism properties for a welcoming stay.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With options ranging from beaches to farms, there's something for everyone in this enchanting destination.

Find great hotels in and around Margaree Valley

Discover the charm of Margaree Valley with a delightful range of accommodation options, including cosy bed & breakfasts and unique agritourism properties. Whether you seek adventure, a pet-friendly retreat, or a golf-themed getaway, you'll find the perfect holiday home or vacation rental to suit your needs. Experience the beauty of Nova Scotia while enjoying the comfort and hospitality of Margaree Valley's welcoming lodgings.

  • Duck Cove Inn: Duck Cove Inn is a charming 3-star motel located 14.5km from Margaree Valley, boasting a guest rating of 8.0. This delightful inn offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Guests can start their day with a hearty breakfast, and enjoy a meal or drink at the on-site restaurant and bar. Entertainment options include television and satellite TV for those quiet evenings in. The nearby attractions, including whale watching, river activities, and ocean views, invite adventure and exploration, making Duck Cove Inn a fantastic choice for nature enthusiasts.
  • The Normaway Inn: The Normaway Inn is a 3-star hotel situated in the heart of Margaree Valley, featuring a commendable guest rating of 8.6. This property is ideal for those seeking adventure or a pet-friendly retreat. With activities like snorkelling, canoeing, motorboating, and onsite mountain biking, it caters to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. The inn also welcomes pets, ensuring a family-friendly experience. With its focus on outdoor recreation and comfortable lodging, The Normaway Inn is perfect for both business travellers and leisure seekers looking to embrace the great outdoors.
  • Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages: Chanterelle Country Inn & Cottages is a delightful 3-star inn located 27.4km from Margaree Valley, earning an impressive guest rating of 9.4. This picturesque property offers a blend of rustic charm and modern comforts, making it a popular choice for discerning travellers. Guests can enjoy delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, or explore local dining options with the provided restaurant guide. The stunning surroundings, including nearby sea views, mountains, and rivers, offer ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor pursuits, ensuring a memorable stay.

Where to stay near Margaree Valley

Margaree Valley, a charming destination in Nova Scotia, offers an idyllic retreat for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With its friendly atmosphere and relaxing vibe, visitors can uncover the beauty of the Margaree area, perfect for family-friendly excursions. From the breathtaking landscapes to the welcoming locals, Margaree Valley promises a memorable experience for every traveller looking to explore this hidden gem.

  • Cape Breton Island: A stunning island located 14.5km from Margaree Valley, Cape Breton Island is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures. Visitors are drawn to the island for its scenic beauty, especially in spring and autumn when the foliage transforms into a tapestry of colours. The island features numerous hiking trails and golf courses, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Notable attractions include the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, where you can explore rugged coastlines and lush forests, perfect for a day of exploration and photography.
  • Margaree Harbour: Situated 14.5km from Margaree Valley, Margaree Harbour is a charming city that attracts visitors with its scenic views and outdoor activities. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, when the weather is ideal for enjoying the local beaches and hiking trails. The area offers excellent golf courses and the picturesque Margaree River, which is popular for fishing and kayaking. Nearby, you can explore the national state park, perfect for a picnic or a leisurely stroll amidst nature.
  • Margaree: Just 9.7km away from Margaree Valley, the city of Margaree is a delightful destination that thrives on seasonal tourism, particularly from July to September. Known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities, visitors can partake in hiking and golfing while soaking up the beautiful surroundings. The Margaree area is also home to national parks and parks that provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. The combination of natural beauty and adventure makes Margaree a captivating place for any traveller.

Things to do in Margaree Valley

Margaree Valley offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, with a range of activities including golf, scenic hiking trails, and nature walks. Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and enjoy recreational opportunities such as whale watching. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this picturesque destination provides ample outdoor experiences that showcase the natural beauty of Nova Scotia.

Shopping

In Margaree Valley, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing handcrafted items and regional products. If you're up for a drive, explore the nearby Cape Breton Highlands Centre, about 24.1km away, offering a delightful selection of arts and crafts from local artisans.

Recreation

In Margaree Valley, the Margaree River Inn offers serene wellness retreats with rejuvenating spa treatments amidst breathtaking scenery. Enjoy yoga sessions at the nearby Cape Breton Wellness Centre, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enhancing your physical and mental well-being.

Adventure

The Margaree River offers thrilling opportunities for kayaking and canoeing amidst stunning scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the Cape Breton Highlands National Park features breathtaking trails, while the nearby Cabot Trail provides awe-inspiring views. Don't miss the chance to try your hand at fly fishing in this picturesque valley.

Nightlife

In Margaree Valley, the local pubs and taverns offer a warm, inviting atmosphere with live music and traditional Celtic performances. For a quieter evening, enjoy a scenic stroll along the river or partake in a community event that showcases the region's culture and charm.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Margaree Valley

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Margaree Valley are February, April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Margaree Valley about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Margaree Valley is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Margaree Valley is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you prefer. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Margaree Valley with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Margaree Valley

Margaree Valley offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Key attractions include the picturesque Margaree Forks, the charming Margaree Harbour, and the informative Margaree Salmon Museum. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the sparkling Margaree River, while the historic Margaree Baptist Church adds a cultural touch. With options ranging from beaches to farms, there's something for every traveller in this enchanting part of Nova Scotia.

  • Margaree Salmon Museum: Discover the rich cultural heritage of salmon fishing in this charming museum, located 3.2km from Margaree Valley. The exhibits showcase the history and significance of the salmon in local life, providing a unique insight into the region's traditions.
  • Lake O'Law Picnic Park: Enjoy the stunning scenery and outdoor adventures at this picturesque park, situated 8.0km away. Perfect for a family picnic, the park offers ample space for relaxation and exploration amidst nature.
  • Doyles Bridge Pool: A scenic river located 8.0km from Margaree Valley, Doyles Bridge Pool is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Take in the beautiful surroundings while enjoying activities like fishing or simply basking in the tranquillity of the flowing water.

Best time to go to Margaree Valley

The best time to visit Margaree Valley can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Margaree Valley falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Margaree Valley falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowAverage
February21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainVery CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Margaree Valley

If you're planning a visit to Margaree Valley, Nova Scotia, your best airport options include Sydney, NS (YQY), located 74.0km away, and Cap-aux-Meules, QC (YGR-Iles-de-la-Madeleine), situated 133.6km from the valley. Near Sydney Airport, consider staying at The Simon Hotel Sydney or Holiday Inn Sydney - Waterfront, both 11.3km away, or Back Home Bed and Breakfast, which is 16.1km distant. For Cap-aux-Meules, good hotel choices are Chateau Madelinot, 6.4km from the airport, Motel l'Archipel, 11.3km away, and Chambre THEO, 12.9km from YGR. These hotels offer convenient access to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Margaree Valley?
The best area to stay in Margaree Valley is along the Cabot Trail, particularly around the villages of North East Margaree and Margaree Forks, as these offer the most convenient access to the region's main attractions.North East Margaree is ideal for travellers looking for a tranquil base with easy access to outdoor activities. You'll find charming inns and guesthouses dotted along the Margaree River, which is renowned for its salmon fishing. The area is also close to several hiking trails leading into the Cape Breton Highlands National Park, making it great for those who enjoy nature and exploring on foot.Margaree Forks is another excellent option, especially for those who appreciate a central location with a local feel. It sits at the intersection of the Cabot Trail and the road leading to Inverness, offering good access to both the valley's natural beauty and the coastal towns. Here, you'll find a few local shops and eateries, providing a sense of community.
When is the best time to go to Margaree Valley?
The best time to visit Margaree Valley is from late May to early October, offering the most pleasant weather and a full range of activities.For those who enjoy outdoor activities and scenic drives, late May to June is an excellent choice. The weather is generally mild, and the landscape is lush and green. This period is ideal for hiking the numerous trails, fishing in the salmon-rich Margaree River, or exploring the picturesque Cabot Trail without the peak season crowds. You'll find the waterfalls are particularly impressive due to spring melt.September to early October is great for travellers seeking stunning autumn foliage. The valley transforms into a spectacular display of reds, oranges, and yellows, making it an incredibly popular time for scenic drives and photography. The weather remains comfortable for outdoor pursuits, and many local festivals celebrating the harvest and Celtic culture are held during this period.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Margaree Valley.
How much is the nightly rate at a Margaree Valley hotel?
Prices for hotels in Margaree Valley often vary, but you can find a great deal from £59 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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