Enjoy a series of blogs by the Cabot Shores team featuring recipes, do it yourself tips, stories and guides to outdoor adventure and what is new on Cape Breton.
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No matter the season, arguably one of Cape Breton Island’s most remarkable features is its elite status as an ideal family vacation spot. And while winter is still a few months away, we’re never surprised at how quickly it seems to arrive each year. As such, we’ve already begun taking reservations from those wishing to …
The crisp, coastal air and transformative setting graciously lend themselves to a bevy of seasonal activities, but perhaps none are as quintessentially Nova Scotian as making cider. After all, Nova Scotia cider is a big draw for many fall visitors. As such, Cabot Shores Wilderness Resort invites you to experience this cultural event on Cape Breton Island with a cider-making getaway.
The Red Island Trail is a close-to-home trail located about 3km from Cabot Shores. Only 4km in length and set up as a loop, Red Island Trail is easy to access, marked with a large entrance sign beside St. Ann’s United Church and Community Centre. Wonderfully accessible, the path is wide enough to walk side …
This hike is an out-and-back style hike, but how you choose to return is up to you. You could turn around and make your way home by the trail. If you’ve worked up a sweat you could swim swim back to Cabot Shores via Indian Brook. Local lore suggests that there are few things more …
Ask our guests about their favourite way to relax while visiting Cabot Shores and they will begin to speak enthusiastically about our hot tubs! Most of our accommodations have a hot tub right on the patio or deck; however, some of our smaller yurts and some of our off-grid yurts and domes require guests to …
Whether it’s for building camaraderie, boosting morale, or just letting your team know you’re grateful, corporate retreats offer the perfect opportunity to do something special with those who have helped make your hard work and dedication worthwhile. To say that planning and hosting an event during such an odd era of our history can be …
We had so much fun a few months ago when Nathan Coleman of the Weather Network came to visit, bringing with him his cameraman brother and their father, the talented artist Ed Coleman. Nathan had hoped to make Cabot Shores home base while he captured wintertime yurt camping and outdoor Cabot Trail adventures, but the …
