Title: Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water 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 # Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water Waterfront cottage with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/82b68fd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/57ae5ac6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/a460eadf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/20b2383f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116700000/116698600/116698567/0e3b18b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and a playground at Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water. Active travellers can enjoy kayaking at this cottage. In-room WiFi (surcharge), with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and laundry facilities are available to all guests. ### Entire home 8 bedrooms5 bathrooms1500 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water One of four bright modern cottages in quiet Walkerville, Cape Breton at the base of the River Inhabitants where it meets the Atlantic Ocean. Enjoy a comfortable escape with an outdoor kitchen and a private ocean beach access. This holiday compound boasts four newly built and well appointed 2 bedroom cottages with WiFi. Cook in the bright airy kitchens and hang out on the full width decks or at the outdoor gazebo with barbeque and firepit overlooking the water view. Each cottage has the convenience of a washer dryer and a split bathroom (shower room and separate powder room). Watch TV from the comfort of the living room or either of the bedrooms. The 2nd bedroom contains two Twin XL beds that can be combined into a King size for full flexibility. Host your family, work or friends gatherings or use it as a base camp for exploring the beauty, music, art and culture of Cape Breton Island. Nearby towns include Port Hawkesbury (15 mins) for restaurants and grocery stores, quaint St Peters for restaurants and a lovely coffee shop, picturesque Isle Madame (20 min) and Baddeck (1.25 hr) to enter the world famous Cabot Trail and the historic Fortress of Louisbourg (2 hr). Explore Island culture through its music at festivals and ceilidhs (kitchen parties) or local restaurants, and its art on the Cape Breton Artisan's Loop or numerous galleries artists throughout the region. Breathe in the island air on nearby bike and walking trails (Celtic Shores Coastal Trail, Cape Breton Highlands, Richmond County Rail Trail, Port Hawkesbury Community Trails), golf courses (Dundee Resort and Golf Club, 30 mins, The Lakes at Ben Eoin, 1 hr) or hiking to one of Inquire about discounted rates for longer term rentals, and the possibility of an 8 passenger vehicle for an additional cost. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi (surcharge) ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Car available - Wheelchair-accessible parking available - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster - Water dispenser ### Dining - Chef service ### Bedrooms - 8 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4.5 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 23 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 2 steps to reach entrance - 4 accessible parking spaces - In-room accessibility - No lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near the sea - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Kayak - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Sailing nearby - Whale watching nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Composting - Double-glazed windows - Electric car charging station - Garden - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Recycling - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Unit size: 1,500 square feet - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119150000/119143600/119143540/41df8dd7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Harbourview House -A classic East Coast home and close to Pondville Beach Arichat - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 50 Long-term renters welcome Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 STR2526D0763 ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![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%7C45.60656%2C-61.22307&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WfVUPFeJ8iLxiyvmtvHnH4P0EZ4=) Walkerville, NS #### What's nearby - Bras d'Or Lake - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - Whites Lake - 13 min drive - 5.2 miles - Dundee Golf Club - 32 min drive - 20.4 miles - Upper MacMillan Lake - 34 min drive - 20.5 miles - Port Hawkesbury Civic Centre - 53 min drive - 34.9 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬20 min drive - ‪China King Family Restaurant - ‬20 min drive - ‪Papa's Pub And Eatery - ‬20 min drive - ‪Bluefin - ‬19 min drive - ‪BaRyKin - ‬19 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 23 kg per pet. ### What time is check-in at Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Bright Getaway in Richmond County Cape Breton on the Water located? > Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Bras d'Or Lake and Walkers Island. Moosehorn Lake and McCarthys Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question